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This section looks at the demand for the Senior Software 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 jobs that have cited Senior Software Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 29 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkSenior Software Developer
Location
3 months to
29 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank107124
Rank change on same period last yearUp+17
Matching permanent IT job ads46
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.002 %0.003 %
As % of the category below0.210 %0.275 %
Salaries quoted44
Average minimum salary£39,000£36,750
Average salary£41,250£39,625
% change on same period last year+4.10 %
Average maximum salary£43,500£42,500
UK excluding London average salary£38,725£38,570
% change on same period last year+0.40 %
Essex IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Essex
Matching permanent IT job ads19072183
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled1.041 %0.917 %
Salaries quoted15991912
Average minimum salary£36,649£35,782
Average salary£38,850£37,962
% change on same period last year+2.33 %
Average maximum salary£41,050£40,141
UK excluding London average salary£38,060£39,458
% change on same period last year-3.54 %
Senior Software Developer East of EnglandSenior Software Developer
East of England

Senior Software Developer
Demand Trend

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

Essex Senior Software Developer Demand Trend

Senior Software Developer
Salary Trend

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

Essex Senior Software Developer Salary Trend

Senior Software Developer
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Senior Software Developer across the Essex region over the 3 months to 29 August 2008.

Essex Senior Software Developer Salary Histogram

Senior Software Developer
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Software Developer within the Essex region over the 3 months to 29 August 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
ChelmsfordNew entry-2£42,500-
Senior Software Developer East of EnglandSenior Software Developer
East of England

Senior Software Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT jobs across the Essex region that cited Senior 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 Senior Software Developer in their job title.

17 (46.67 %)C#
17 (46.67 %).NET
17 (46.67 %)Microsoft
17 (46.67 %).NET Framework
17 (46.67 %)Degree
26 (40.00 %)Oracle
26 (40.00 %)Java
26 (40.00 %)OO
35 (33.33 %)Oracle Forms
35 (33.33 %)J2EE
44 (26.67 %)Oracle 10g
44 (26.67 %)PL/SQL
44 (26.67 %)Oracle Reports
53 (20.00 %)SQL Server
62 (13.33 %)Crystal Reports
62 (13.33 %)XML
62 (13.33 %)Delphi
62 (13.33 %)VB
62 (13.33 %)PHP
62 (13.33 %)WinForms
62 (13.33 %)Web Design
71 (6.667 %)Finance
71 (6.667 %)MS Excel
71 (6.667 %)JavaBeans
71 (6.667 %)C++
71 (6.667 %)SQL
71 (6.667 %)XSLT
71 (6.667 %)OOP
71 (6.667 %)Visual Studio
71 (6.667 %)WebServices

Senior Software Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT jobs across the Essex region that cited Senior 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 Senior Software Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Essex IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
17 (46.67 %).NET
17 (46.67 %).NET Framework
25 (33.33 %)J2EE
32 (13.33 %)XML
32 (13.33 %)WinForms
41 (6.667 %)XSLT
41 (6.667 %)JavaBeans
41 (6.667 %)WebServices
Essex IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (6.667 %)MS Excel
Essex IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (6.667 %)Intranet
Essex IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
14 (26.67 %)Oracle Reports
14 (26.67 %)Oracle 10g
23 (20.00 %)SQL Server
32 (13.33 %)Crystal Reports
Essex IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
15 (33.33 %)Oracle Forms
21 (6.667 %)Visual Studio
Essex IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (6.667 %)Finance
Essex IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (6.667 %)Derivative
Essex IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
16 (40.00 %)OO
22 (13.33 %)Web Design
31 (6.667 %)Business Analysis
31 (6.667 %)OOP
Essex IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
17 (46.67 %)C#
26 (40.00 %)Java
34 (26.67 %)PL/SQL
42 (13.33 %)Delphi
42 (13.33 %)VB
42 (13.33 %)PHP
51 (6.667 %)C++
51 (6.667 %)SQL
Essex IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
17 (46.67 %)Degree
Essex IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
17 (46.67 %)Microsoft
26 (40.00 %)Oracle