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This section looks at the demand for the Developer role in IT jobs within the England region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Developer
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank11
Rank change on same period last yearNo change0
Matching permanent IT job ads4385759553
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled23.15 %24.39 %
As % of the category below26.76 %28.08 %
Salaries quoted3802748525
Average minimum salary£36,867£39,010
Average salary£40,616£43,100
% change on same period last year-5.76 %
Average maximum salary£44,365£47,191
UK excluding London average salary£34,036£33,913
% change on same period last year+0.36 %
England IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
England
Matching permanent IT job ads163874212111
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled86.51 %86.86 %
Salaries quoted136094169988
Average minimum salary£38,956£40,817
Average salary£42,595£44,634
% change on same period last year-4.56 %
Average maximum salary£46,234£48,450
UK excluding London average salary£38,197£39,483
% change on same period last year-3.25 %
Developer UKDeveloper
UK

Developer
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Developer across the England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

England Developer Demand Trend

Developer
Salary Trend

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

England Developer Salary Trend

Developer
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Developer across the England region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

England Developer Salary Histogram

Developer
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Developer within the England region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
LondonNo change020397£48,969-6.23 %
South EastNo change07686£36,796+0.24 %
East of EnglandNo change03480£35,606+2.24 %
South WestNo change03106£32,440+1.86 %
North WestNo change03013£31,754+1.17 %
YorkshireNo change02503£31,299+1.83 %
West MidlandsNo change02200£31,695+1.10 %
East MidlandsNo change01289£32,439+2.88 %
North EastNo change0341£31,656-0.47 %
MidlandsDown-1149£38,660+4.20 %
HumbersideNew entry-5£32,250-
South CoastDown-123£37,333+11.70 %
Developer UKDeveloper
UK

Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the England region that cited 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 Developer in their job title.

142875 (45.21 %).NET
235855 (37.80 %)C#
332826 (34.61 %)SQL Server
430998 (32.68 %)SQL
526010 (27.42 %)Java
625835 (27.24 %)ASP.NET
723524 (24.80 %)XML
819442 (20.50 %)Finance
919001 (20.03 %)JavaScript
1018245 (19.24 %)HTML
1115767 (16.62 %)CSS
1215611 (16.46 %)C++
1313716 (14.46 %)OO
1413645 (14.39 %)Oracle
1513087 (13.80 %)VB.NET
1612555 (13.24 %)Microsoft
1711803 (12.44 %)Degree
1810498 (11.07 %)J2EE
1910244 (10.80 %)VB
2010144 (10.70 %)SQL Server 2005
2110034 (10.58 %)Windows
229878 (10.41 %)AJAX
238979 (9.467 %)Banking
248933 (9.419 %)UNIX
258431 (8.889 %)WebServices
268348 (8.802 %)PHP
277811 (8.236 %)ASP
287410 (7.813 %)XHTML
296948 (7.326 %)Web Development
306871 (7.244 %)SQL Server 2000

Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the England region that cited 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 Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

England IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
142875 (45.21 %).NET
225835 (27.24 %)ASP.NET
323524 (24.80 %)XML
418245 (19.24 %)HTML
515767 (16.62 %)CSS
610498 (11.07 %)J2EE
79878 (10.41 %)AJAX
88431 (8.889 %)WebServices
97811 (8.236 %)ASP
107410 (7.813 %)XHTML
115620 (5.925 %)Spring
125017 (5.290 %)JSP
134968 (5.238 %).NET Framework
144721 (4.978 %)Hibernate
154357 (4.594 %)WinForms
164126 (4.350 %)XSLT
172656 (2.800 %)Struts
182309 (2.434 %)EJB
192282 (2.406 %)Servlets
201887 (1.990 %)WebSphere
England IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
13712 (3.914 %)SharePoint
22988 (3.150 %)Apache
32900 (3.058 %)IIS
42240 (2.362 %)CMS
51885 (1.987 %)Tomcat
61803 (1.901 %)WebLogic
71793 (1.890 %)BizTalk Server
81681 (1.772 %)JBoss
91294 (1.364 %)SharePoint Server 2007
101041 (1.098 %)ColdFusion
11540 (0.569 %)MQSeries
12408 (0.430 %)MS Exchange
13401 (0.423 %)WebSphere Application Server
14391 (0.412 %)SAS
15229 (0.241 %)Content Management Server
16216 (0.228 %)Lotus Notes
17202 (0.213 %)Lotus Domino
18199 (0.210 %)Oracle Workflow
19178 (0.188 %)Oracle Application Server
20177 (0.187 %)SharePoint Portal Server
England IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
15698 (6.008 %)MS Excel
22412 (2.543 %)Photoshop
31172 (1.236 %)MS Office
4638 (0.673 %)Adobe Illustrator
5578 (0.609 %)MS Visio
6478 (0.504 %)Fireworks
7378 (0.399 %)Spreadsheet
8211 (0.222 %)MATLAB
9155 (0.163 %)InfoPath
1078 (0.082 %)MS PowerPoint
1177 (0.081 %)MS Project
1272 (0.076 %)ImageReady
1366 (0.070 %)3ds Max
1464 (0.067 %)PrintSoft PReS
1556 (0.059 %)Acrobat
1648 (0.051 %)AutoCAD
1747 (0.050 %)CA Clarity
1844 (0.046 %)Shockwave
1940 (0.042 %)DOC1
2039 (0.041 %)InDesign
England IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
1426 (0.449 %)Oracle Applications
2296 (0.312 %)Microsoft CRM
3288 (0.304 %)Dynamics CRM
4239 (0.252 %)Summit
5188 (0.198 %)Oracle 11i
6182 (0.192 %)Navision
7164 (0.173 %)Dynamics AX
8163 (0.172 %)Oracle EBS
9148 (0.156 %)Axapta
10134 (0.141 %)Oracle Financials
11133 (0.140 %)Dynamics NAV
12118 (0.124 %)Cognos Business Intelligence
1386 (0.091 %)Endur
1477 (0.081 %)SAP CRM
1559 (0.062 %)FRONT ARENA
1658 (0.061 %)RMDS
1749 (0.052 %)GoldMine
1846 (0.049 %)Cognos Planning
1943 (0.045 %)Oracle HRMS
2038 (0.040 %)SAP HR
England IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
14975 (5.245 %)Internet
21800 (1.898 %)Intranet
3724 (0.763 %)TCP/IP
4710 (0.749 %)HTTP
5449 (0.473 %)Extranet
6282 (0.297 %)Wireless
7229 (0.241 %)DNS
8225 (0.237 %)SMS
9185 (0.195 %)FTP
10177 (0.187 %)Broadband
11174 (0.183 %)LDAP
12168 (0.177 %)SSL
13162 (0.171 %)SMTP
14146 (0.154 %)GSM
14146 (0.154 %)VoIP
15100 (0.105 %)GPRS
1690 (0.095 %)Firewall
1785 (0.090 %)CTI
1883 (0.088 %)LAN
1978 (0.082 %)SAN
England IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
132826 (34.61 %)SQL Server
210144 (10.70 %)SQL Server 2005
36871 (7.244 %)SQL Server 2000
46789 (7.158 %)MySQL
52993 (3.156 %)RDBMS
62633 (2.776 %)SQL Server 7
72486 (2.621 %)Datawarehouse
81977 (2.084 %)Oracle 10g
91915 (2.019 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
101641 (1.730 %)Crystal Reports
111503 (1.585 %)SQL Server Integration Services
121495 (1.576 %)DTS
131374 (1.449 %)Oracle 9i
141292 (1.362 %)ETL
151260 (1.328 %)Oracle Reports
161223 (1.289 %)BusinessObjects
17877 (0.925 %)DB2
18858 (0.905 %)MS Access
19832 (0.877 %)OLAP
20809 (0.853 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
England IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
15175 (5.456 %)Visual Studio
24512 (4.757 %)Flash
32036 (2.147 %)Eclipse
41607 (1.694 %)JUnit
51468 (1.548 %)Ant
61441 (1.519 %)Subversion
71040 (1.097 %)VSS/SourceSafe
81037 (1.093 %)Oracle Forms
91013 (1.068 %)Dreamweaver
10664 (0.700 %)NUnit
11355 (0.374 %)ClearCase
12209 (0.220 %)JDeveloper
13192 (0.202 %)CruiseControl
14191 (0.201 %)ProC
15159 (0.168 %)Rational Rose
16157 (0.166 %)PVCS
17155 (0.163 %)InstallShield
18136 (0.143 %)JIRA
19126 (0.133 %)WebSpeed
20108 (0.114 %)Selenium
England IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
119442 (20.50 %)Finance
28979 (9.467 %)Banking
36726 (7.092 %)Front Office
44410 (4.650 %)Pensions
54243 (4.474 %)Investment Banking
63339 (3.520 %)Health
73244 (3.420 %)Marketing
82958 (3.119 %)Insurance
92654 (2.798 %)Games
102430 (2.562 %)Retail
112330 (2.457 %)Education
121929 (2.034 %)Telecoms
131355 (1.429 %)Back Office
141074 (1.132 %)Publishing
151046 (1.103 %)Government
16933 (0.984 %)Financial Institution
17926 (0.976 %)Advertising
18637 (0.672 %)Multimedia
19611 (0.644 %)Legal
20582 (0.614 %)Law
England IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
16092 (6.423 %)Derivative
23294 (3.473 %)Computer Science
32357 (2.485 %)Equities
42263 (2.386 %)Fixed Income
52238 (2.360 %)Foreign Exchange (FX)
62121 (2.236 %)Multithreading
71931 (2.036 %)Mathematics
81818 (1.917 %)Equity Derivative
91601 (1.688 %)W3C
101447 (1.526 %)N-Tier
111322 (1.394 %)Client/Server
121050 (1.107 %)Credit Derivative
131049 (1.106 %)Web 2.0
14573 (0.604 %)Interest Rate Derivative
15549 (0.579 %)Physics
16544 (0.574 %)Social Network
17515 (0.543 %)Grid Computing
18447 (0.471 %)Management Information System
19393 (0.414 %)AS400
20351 (0.370 %)Spread Betting
England IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
110034 (10.58 %)Windows
28933 (9.419 %)UNIX
36845 (7.217 %)Linux
41153 (1.216 %)Solaris
5503 (0.530 %)Windows NT
6496 (0.523 %)Windows 2000
7378 (0.399 %)Windows Server 2003
8362 (0.382 %)Windows XP
9205 (0.216 %)Windows Mobile
10151 (0.159 %)AIX
11124 (0.131 %)Windows CE
1290 (0.095 %)VMS
1388 (0.093 %)HPUX
1472 (0.076 %)VxWorks
1570 (0.074 %)Mac OS X
1668 (0.072 %)Embedded Linux
1763 (0.066 %)Symbian OS
1855 (0.058 %)Debian
1946 (0.049 %)MVS
2030 (0.032 %)SUSE
England IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
113716 (14.46 %)OO
26948 (7.326 %)Web Development
35605 (5.910 %)E-Commerce
45453 (5.749 %)UML
54063 (4.284 %)Agile Software Development
62807 (2.960 %)OOP
72391 (2.521 %)Business Intelligence
82390 (2.520 %)OOD
92183 (2.302 %)Scrum
102130 (2.246 %)Content Management
112097 (2.211 %)Unit Testing
122080 (2.193 %)Project Management
131710 (1.803 %)CRM
141674 (1.765 %)Risk Management
151559 (1.644 %)TDD
161474 (1.554 %)Web Design
171455 (1.534 %)Software Engineering
181261 (1.330 %)OOA/OOD
191254 (1.322 %)SOA
201181 (1.245 %)Workflow
England IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
135855 (37.80 %)C#
230998 (32.68 %)SQL
326010 (27.42 %)Java
419001 (20.03 %)JavaScript
515611 (16.46 %)C++
613087 (13.80 %)VB.NET
710244 (10.80 %)VB
88348 (8.802 %)PHP
94930 (5.198 %)Transact-SQL
104781 (5.041 %)C
114181 (4.408 %)PL/SQL
124164 (4.390 %)VB6
133615 (3.811 %)VBA
143338 (3.519 %)Perl
152625 (2.768 %)ActionScript
162451 (2.584 %)DHTML
171744 (1.839 %)VC++
181614 (1.702 %)VBScript
191347 (1.420 %)Python
201288 (1.358 %)PHP5
England IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
111803 (12.44 %)Degree
22742 (2.891 %)Microsoft Certification
31486 (1.567 %)MCSD
41178 (1.242 %)MCAD
51136 (1.198 %)MCP
6518 (0.546 %)PhD
7239 (0.252 %)Sun Certification
8228 (0.240 %)HND
9220 (0.232 %)MCPD
10219 (0.231 %)MCTS
11109 (0.115 %)Oracle Certification
1275 (0.079 %)MCSE
1373 (0.077 %)OCP
1468 (0.072 %)MCDBA
1555 (0.058 %)Postgraduate
1642 (0.044 %)MCITP
1723 (0.024 %)HNC
1819 (0.020 %)MCSA
1819 (0.020 %)SCWCD
1913 (0.014 %)SCBCD
England IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11005 (1.060 %)QA
2434 (0.458 %)WAI
3171 (0.180 %)WCAG
490 (0.095 %)SLA
580 (0.084 %)ISO9001
675 (0.079 %)Basel II
733 (0.035 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
822 (0.023 %)DICOM
918 (0.019 %)HL7
918 (0.019 %)ISO8583
1013 (0.014 %)ISO9000
119 (0.009 %)TickIT
124 (0.004 %)GAMP
124 (0.004 %)GMP
133 (0.003 %)ISO27001
133 (0.003 %)PAS 78
133 (0.003 %)JSP 440
133 (0.003 %)PCI DSS
142 (0.002 %)COBIT
142 (0.002 %)GxP
England IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
1405 (0.427 %)Active Directory
2243 (0.256 %)MSMQ
385 (0.090 %)Oracle RAC
457 (0.060 %)AquaLogic
552 (0.055 %)VMware Infrastructure
644 (0.046 %)Oracle RMAN
721 (0.022 %)Squid
820 (0.021 %)Terminal Services
912 (0.013 %)Samba
1011 (0.012 %)VMware ESX
1110 (0.011 %)MetaFrame
129 (0.009 %)Novell eDirectory
138 (0.008 %)NFS
147 (0.007 %)NDS
147 (0.007 %)NetBackup
147 (0.007 %)Microsoft Virtual Server
156 (0.006 %)Orbix
156 (0.006 %)VMware GSX
165 (0.005 %)ISA Server
165 (0.005 %)Citrix Presentation Server
England IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
1136 (0.143 %)SCOM
2107 (0.113 %)AutoSys
350 (0.053 %)MOM
445 (0.047 %)Oracle Enterprise Manager
523 (0.024 %)Tivoli
523 (0.024 %)Netcool
621 (0.022 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
713 (0.014 %)CONTROL-M
812 (0.013 %)Netcool/Proviso
911 (0.012 %)MIIS
109 (0.009 %)Novell Identity Manager
109 (0.009 %)DirXML
109 (0.009 %)OpenView
116 (0.006 %)Nagios
125 (0.005 %)BMC PATROL
125 (0.005 %)ServiceCenter
125 (0.005 %)SCCM
134 (0.004 %)Oracle Statspack
134 (0.004 %)EMC NetWorker
134 (0.004 %)Nessus
England IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
113645 (14.39 %)Oracle
212555 (13.24 %)Microsoft
32835 (2.989 %)Sybase
41223 (1.289 %)Business Objects
51050 (1.107 %)Adobe
61028 (1.084 %)IBM
7834 (0.879 %)SAP
8799 (0.842 %)TIBCO
9726 (0.765 %)Cognos
10480 (0.506 %)Sun
11479 (0.505 %)BEA
12400 (0.422 %)Google
13295 (0.311 %)Reuters
14282 (0.297 %)Lotus
15279 (0.294 %)Bloomberg
16270 (0.285 %)Informatica
16270 (0.285 %)Macromedia
17269 (0.284 %)Progress
18260 (0.274 %)Symbian
19233 (0.246 %)Perforce
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