Software Developer Jobs in Edinburgh
 
Demand Trend Salary Trend Salary Histogram Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for the Software Developer role in IT jobs advertised for the Edinburgh region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Software Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 22 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Job Titles advertised for the Edinburgh region.

Location
 3 months to
22 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Software Developer
Rank 38 37 45
Rank change year-on-year
-1 +8
Permanent jobs requiring a Software Developer 58 62 62
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Edinburgh 5.331% 4.477% 4.058%
As % of the Job Titles category 5.566% 4.697% 4.258%
Number of salaries quoted 39 43 40
Average salary £35,000 £30,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+16.66% -14.28%
90% offered a salary of more than £24,000 £21,000 £28,950
10% offered a salary of more than £43,000 £45,000 £42,750
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £35,000 £35,000
All Job Titles
Edinburgh
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category		 1042 1320 1456
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Edinburgh 95.77% 95.31% 95.29%
Number of salaries quoted 604 965 1058
Average salary £40,000 £37,500 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+6.66% -6.25%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,000 £26,000 £26,500
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £57,500 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Software Developer
Scotland

Software Developer
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Software Developer across the Edinburgh region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Edinburgh Software Developer Jobs Demand Trend

Software Developer
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Software Developer across the Edinburgh region.

Edinburgh Software Developer Salary Trend

Software Developer
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Software Developer across the Edinburgh region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

Edinburgh Software Developer Salary Histogram

Software Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Edinburgh region that cited Software Developer in their job title mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled with Software Developer in their job title.

1 68 (57.63%) .NET
2 67 (56.78%) C#
3 53 (44.92%) SQL Server
4 41 (34.75%) ASP.NET
5 40 (33.90%) SQL
6 39 (33.05%) HTML
7 38 (32.20%) Java
8 35 (29.66%) Degree
9 32 (27.12%) JavaScript
10 30 (25.42%) Microsoft
11 29 (24.58%) Linux
12 28 (23.73%) CSS
13 24 (20.34%) Web Services
13 24 (20.34%) SQL Server 2008
14 23 (19.49%) MVC
15 22 (18.64%) Finance
16 21 (17.80%) Computer Science
17 20 (16.95%) Agile Software Development
18 19 (16.10%) Python
18 19 (16.10%) jQuery
19 18 (15.25%) TDD
20 17 (14.41%) Internet
20 17 (14.41%) OO
21 16 (13.56%) Windows
21 16 (13.56%) XML
21 16 (13.56%) Visual Studio
21 16 (13.56%) WCF
21 16 (13.56%) Ajax
22 15 (12.71%) RDBMS
23 14 (11.86%) MS Excel

Software Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Edinburgh region that cited Software Developer in their job title mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled with Software Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 68 (57.63%) .NET
2 41 (34.75%) ASP.NET
3 39 (33.05%) HTML
4 28 (23.73%) CSS
5 24 (20.34%) Web Services
6 19 (16.10%) jQuery
7 16 (13.56%) XML
7 16 (13.56%) WCF
7 16 (13.56%) Ajax
8 13 (11.02%) .NET Framework
9 12 (10.17%) JSP
10 11 (9.322%) Servlets
11 10 (8.475%) ASP.NET MVC
11 10 (8.475%) SOAP
11 10 (8.475%) Hibernate
12 8 (6.780%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
13 6 (5.085%) Ruby on Rails
13 6 (5.085%) WinForms
14 4 (3.390%) J2EE
14 4 (3.390%) Spring
Application Platforms
1 12 (10.17%) IIS
2 11 (9.322%) Tomcat
2 11 (9.322%) Apache
3 6 (5.085%) SharePoint
4 4 (3.390%) SharePoint 2010
4 4 (3.390%) Amazon EC2
5 1 (0.847%) BizTalk Server
5 1 (0.847%) OpenROAD
Applications
1 14 (11.86%) MS Excel
2 3 (2.542%) MS Office
3 1 (0.847%) MS PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 2 (1.695%) Dynamics CRM
Communications & Networking
1 17 (14.41%) Internet
2 2 (1.695%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 53 (44.92%) SQL Server
2 24 (20.34%) SQL Server 2008
3 15 (12.71%) RDBMS
4 12 (10.17%) SQL Server 2005
5 7 (5.932%) SQL Server 2012
6 5 (4.237%) PostgreSQL
6 5 (4.237%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 3 (2.542%) MySQL
7 3 (2.542%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 2 (1.695%) Crystal Reports
8 2 (1.695%) DB2
8 2 (1.695%) OLAP
9 1 (0.847%) Microsoft Analysis Services
9 1 (0.847%) Ingres
9 1 (0.847%) Data Mining
9 1 (0.847%) Oracle 8/8i
9 1 (0.847%) Informix
9 1 (0.847%) Oracle Reports
9 1 (0.847%) SQL Server Analysis Services
Development Applications
1 16 (13.56%) Visual Studio
2 8 (6.780%) Team Foundation Server
3 4 (3.390%) JUnit
3 4 (3.390%) Subversion
4 2 (1.695%) Selenium
4 2 (1.695%) PowerBuilder
5 1 (0.847%) JMeter
5 1 (0.847%) Xcode
5 1 (0.847%) CruiseControl
5 1 (0.847%) Maven
5 1 (0.847%) Eclipse
5 1 (0.847%) Oracle Forms
5 1 (0.847%) Ant
5 1 (0.847%) Visual Studio Tools for Office
5 1 (0.847%) Firebug
5 1 (0.847%) Hudson
General
1 22 (18.64%) Finance
2 12 (10.17%) Games
3 4 (3.390%) Legal
4 2 (1.695%) Banking
4 2 (1.695%) Law
4 2 (1.695%) Financial Institution
4 2 (1.695%) Front Office
4 2 (1.695%) Back Office
5 1 (0.847%) Electronics
5 1 (0.847%) Telecoms
5 1 (0.847%) Manufacturing
Miscellaneous
1 21 (17.80%) Computer Science
2 6 (5.085%) Web 2.0
3 3 (2.542%) Client/Server
3 3 (2.542%) Mathematics
3 3 (2.542%) Physics
4 2 (1.695%) Hedge funds
4 2 (1.695%) Enterprise Software
4 2 (1.695%) Online Games
4 2 (1.695%) Grid Computing
5 1 (0.847%) ASIC
5 1 (0.847%) VHDL
5 1 (0.847%) Visualisation
5 1 (0.847%) Open Source
5 1 (0.847%) RIA
5 1 (0.847%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 29 (24.58%) Linux
2 16 (13.56%) Windows
3 5 (4.237%) UNIX
3 5 (4.237%) Windows Server 2008
4 2 (1.695%) Windows Server 2003
5 1 (0.847%) HPUX
5 1 (0.847%) Solaris
5 1 (0.847%) Android
5 1 (0.847%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (19.49%) MVC
2 20 (16.95%) Agile Software Development
3 18 (15.25%) TDD
4 17 (14.41%) OO
5 11 (9.322%) Scrum
6 10 (8.475%) Continuous Integration
6 10 (8.475%) Risk Management
7 9 (7.627%) Web Development
8 8 (6.780%) Unit Testing
8 8 (6.780%) Integration Testing
8 8 (6.780%) OOP
9 7 (5.932%) Business Intelligence
10 6 (5.085%) Multithreading
10 6 (5.085%) Software Engineering
11 5 (4.237%) Software Architecture
11 5 (4.237%) Web Application Development
12 4 (3.390%) OOD
13 3 (2.542%) CRM
13 3 (2.542%) Investment Management
13 3 (2.542%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 67 (56.78%) C#
2 40 (33.90%) SQL
3 38 (32.20%) Java
4 32 (27.12%) JavaScript
5 19 (16.10%) Python
6 13 (11.02%) Perl
6 13 (11.02%) VB.NET
7 12 (10.17%) PHP
8 9 (7.627%) T-SQL
8 9 (7.627%) Ruby
9 8 (6.780%) Korn
9 8 (6.780%) Bash shell
9 8 (6.780%) C++
10 5 (4.237%) PL/SQL
10 5 (4.237%) C
11 2 (1.695%) Scala
11 2 (1.695%) MATLAB
12 1 (0.847%) Objective-C
12 1 (0.847%) ActionScript
12 1 (0.847%) VBA
Qualifications
1 35 (29.66%) Degree
2 6 (5.085%) Microsoft Certification
3 4 (3.390%) PhD
4 2 (1.695%) MCPD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (4.237%) SLA
2 1 (0.847%) QA
Vendors
1 30 (25.42%) Microsoft
2 10 (8.475%) Oracle
3 3 (2.542%) JBoss
4 1 (0.847%) Sun
4 1 (0.847%) Dell
4 1 (0.847%) Sybase
4 1 (0.847%) Google
Software Developer (C#, ASP.Net, MVC)
Edinburgh, Midlothian
The successful Software Developer (C#, ASP.Net, MVC, CSS, HTML) should also have knowledge and experience of front end development using CSS and HTML Skills required for the...
Understanding Recruitment
Salary: £30000 - £40000 per annum + 10% bonus + pension + health
Posted: 20 May 2013
Software Developer - C#,.Net
Edinburgh, Scotland
The successful Software Developers will be joining an existing team of highly skilled C# .Net Developers who work in an Agile environment where cutting edge Microsoft development tools...
Harvey Nash Consulting (Scotland) Limited
Salary: £25000 - £40000 per annum + Excellent benefits
Posted: 27 April 2013
Software Developer
Edinburgh, Midlothian
As a Software Developer you will be joining an existing team of highly skilled C# .Net Developers who work in an Agile environment where cutting edge Microsoft development...
Harvey Nash plc
Salary: £25000 - £40000 per annum + Excellent benefits
Posted: 21 May 2013
Software Developer - Edinburgh or Glasgow (relocation paid)
Edinburgh, Midlothian
Software Engineer - Rapidly expanding entrepreneurial org - Edinburgh or Glasgow - Relocation paid One of the UK's fastest growing entrepreneurial organisation has an exciting opportunity for a Software Engineer /...
Understanding Recruitment
Salary: £30000 - £40000 per annum + bonus + excellent bens
Posted: 20 May 2013
.NET C# SQL Software Developer HOME WORKING Software Engineer
Edinburgh, Scotland
SQL and .NET software developer required with home working option... We require someone with demonstrable experience of SQL and .NET development, ideally throughout the full life cycle... This...
Cathcart Associates
Salary: £20000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 24 April 2013
Lead Software Developer - Edinburgh
Edinburgh, Midlothian
Lead Software Developer - R&D - Java, C++, Linux, Unix - Edinburgh... Candidates for this role will require; Degree in Computer Science or equivalent at 2.i or higher level... -...
Search Consultancy
Salary: Benefits
Posted: 15 May 2013
Software Engineer / Developer / Programmer - C, C++, OOD & Linux
Edinburgh, Midlothian
These industry leading systems are predominantly developed in C, C++ and Linux... Software Engineer / Developer / Programmer Technical skills: - C - C++ - OOD ( Object Oriented Design) - Linux Desirable Technical Skills: -...
NES Global Talent
Salary: £23000 to £33000 per annum - Performance related bonus, pension and 3
Posted: 20 May 2013
Senior Software Engineer (Software, Developer, Software Engineer)
Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Avaloq Innovation Ltd are currently recruiting for a Senior Software Engineer (Software, Developer, Software Engineer)... Avaloq, a Swiss-originated software development company has been successfully providing major banks...
Avaloq
Salary: £45,000 - £60,000 per year
Posted: 20 May 2013
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