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This section looks at the demand for the Applications Developer role in IT jobs within the Essex region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT job ads that have cited Applications Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 9 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Application Developer
Location
3 months to 9 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank8672
Rank change on same period last yearDown-14
Matching permanent IT job ads3445
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.017 %0.019 %
As % of the category below1.710 %2.171 %
Salaries quoted2134
Average minimum salary£31,762£34,794
Average salary£35,238£37,676
% change on same period last year-6.47 %
Average maximum salary£38,714£40,559
UK excluding London average salary£32,994£35,455
% change on same period last year-6.94 %
Job Titles EssexJob Titles
Essex
Matching permanent IT job ads19882073
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled1.022 %0.863 %
Salaries quoted16591807
Average minimum salary£36,226£36,309
Average salary£38,429£38,308
% change on same period last year+0.31 %
Average maximum salary£40,631£40,306
UK excluding London average salary£38,190£39,485
% change on same period last year-3.27 %
Applications Developer East of EnglandApplications Developer
East of England

Applications Developer
Demand Trend

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

Essex Applications Developer Demand Trend

Applications Developer
Salary Trend

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

Essex Applications Developer Salary Trend

Applications Developer
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Applications Developer across the Essex region over the 3 months to 9 July 2008.

Essex Applications Developer Salary Histogram

Applications Developer
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT job ads citing Applications Developer within the Essex region over the 3 months to 9 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
HarlowNew entry-2£38,500-
ColchesterNew entry-2£28,750-
BillericayNew entry-2£38,750-
BrentwoodNew entry-1--
Applications Developer East of EnglandApplications Developer
East of England

Applications Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 9 July 2008, IT jobs across the Essex region that cited Applications 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 Applications Developer in their job title.

145 (76.27 %)SQL Server
243 (72.88 %).NET
342 (71.19 %)C#
436 (61.02 %)SQL
528 (47.46 %)VB.NET
626 (44.07 %)XML
721 (35.59 %)Microsoft
819 (32.20 %)Finance
918 (30.51 %)SQL Server 2005
918 (30.51 %)Transact-SQL
1017 (28.81 %)ASP
1017 (28.81 %)WebServices
1017 (28.81 %)OO
1116 (27.12 %)Visual Studio
1214 (23.73 %).NET Framework
1312 (20.34 %)Oracle
1411 (18.64 %)Windows
1411 (18.64 %)SQL Server 2000
1510 (16.95 %)Microsoft Certification
169 (15.25 %)Linux
178 (13.56 %)UML
178 (13.56 %)N-Tier
178 (13.56 %)COM+
178 (13.56 %)MySQL
178 (13.56 %)PHP
178 (13.56 %)PL/SQL
178 (13.56 %)Project Management
178 (13.56 %)Derivative
178 (13.56 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
187 (11.86 %)Subversion

Applications Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 9 July 2008, IT jobs across the Essex region that cited Applications 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 Applications Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
143 (72.88 %).NET
226 (44.07 %)XML
317 (28.81 %)WebServices
317 (28.81 %)ASP
414 (23.73 %).NET Framework
58 (13.56 %)COM+
67 (11.86 %)ASP.NET
67 (11.86 %)WCF
67 (11.86 %)WSE
67 (11.86 %)LINQ
76 (10.17 %)XSD
76 (10.17 %)XSLT
85 (8.475 %)HTML
94 (6.780 %)JSR 168
94 (6.780 %)J2EE
94 (6.780 %)EJB
94 (6.780 %)CSS
94 (6.780 %)JDBC
94 (6.780 %)JSP
94 (6.780 %)Servlets
Application Platforms
17 (11.86 %)ColdFusion
17 (11.86 %)IIS
26 (10.17 %)SharePoint
35 (8.475 %)SharePoint Portal Server
44 (6.780 %)BizTalk Server
44 (6.780 %)Content Management Server
51 (1.695 %)CMS
51 (1.695 %)SharePoint Server 2007
Applications
17 (11.86 %)MS Excel
26 (10.17 %)Photoshop
33 (5.085 %)PrintSoft PReS
42 (3.390 %)MS Visio
Business Applications
13 (5.085 %)Oracle Applications
22 (3.390 %)Oracle Financials
22 (3.390 %)Oracle 11i
22 (3.390 %)Oracle EBS
Communications & Networking
17 (11.86 %)FTP
17 (11.86 %)TCP/IP
17 (11.86 %)DNS
26 (10.17 %)SSH
34 (6.780 %)Intranet
41 (1.695 %)Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
145 (76.27 %)SQL Server
218 (30.51 %)SQL Server 2005
311 (18.64 %)SQL Server 2000
48 (13.56 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
48 (13.56 %)MySQL
57 (11.86 %)Oracle 10g
66 (10.17 %)SQL Server 7
66 (10.17 %)Crystal Reports
74 (6.780 %)Oracle 8/8i
74 (6.780 %)Oracle 9i
74 (6.780 %)SQL Server Integration Services
83 (5.085 %)Oracle Reports
91 (1.695 %)Oracle Discoverer
Development Applications
116 (27.12 %)Visual Studio
27 (11.86 %)Subversion
36 (10.17 %)Dreamweaver
43 (5.085 %)Oracle Forms
General
119 (32.20 %)Finance
25 (8.475 %)Manufacturing
32 (3.390 %)Health
32 (3.390 %)Legal
32 (3.390 %)Insurance
32 (3.390 %)Pensions
41 (1.695 %)Electronics
41 (1.695 %)Retail
Miscellaneous
18 (13.56 %)N-Tier
18 (13.56 %)Derivative
24 (6.780 %)NHS
31 (1.695 %)Thin Client
31 (1.695 %)Asset Management
31 (1.695 %)PDA
31 (1.695 %)Mathematics
31 (1.695 %)Fat Client
31 (1.695 %)Client/Server
Operating Systems
111 (18.64 %)Windows
29 (15.25 %)Linux
Processes & Methodologies
117 (28.81 %)OO
28 (13.56 %)UML
28 (13.56 %)Project Management
34 (6.780 %)Content Management
34 (6.780 %)ITIL
34 (6.780 %)Strategic Planning
43 (5.085 %)Six Sigma
43 (5.085 %)Systems Analysis
43 (5.085 %)Business Analysis
52 (3.390 %)Document Management
61 (1.695 %)Software Engineering
61 (1.695 %)E-Commerce
61 (1.695 %)OOD
Programming Languages
142 (71.19 %)C#
236 (61.02 %)SQL
328 (47.46 %)VB.NET
418 (30.51 %)Transact-SQL
58 (13.56 %)PHP
58 (13.56 %)PL/SQL
67 (11.86 %)JavaScript
76 (10.17 %)Java
84 (6.780 %)C++
84 (6.780 %)VB
92 (3.390 %)DHTML
101 (1.695 %)C
101 (1.695 %)Delphi
101 (1.695 %)VBScript
101 (1.695 %)VB6
Qualifications
110 (16.95 %)Microsoft Certification
25 (8.475 %)MCSD
33 (5.085 %)Degree
41 (1.695 %)MCAD
System Software
14 (6.780 %)MetaFrame
Vendors
121 (35.59 %)Microsoft
212 (20.34 %)Oracle
36 (10.17 %)Adobe
45 (8.475 %)Citrix
54 (6.780 %)IBM
63 (5.085 %)Cognos
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