The first table below looks at the demand for Software Architecture skills in IT jobs advertised for the Essex region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Software Architecture 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 of the Processes & Methodologies category for the Essex region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Software Architecture
Rank 70 72 -
Rank change year-on-year
+2 -
Permanent jobs citing Software Architecture 17 37 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Essex 1.698% 2.645% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.405% 3.919% -
Number of salaries quoted 1 24 0
Average salary £35,000 £57,500 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
-39.13% -
UK excluding London average salary £46,000 £50,000 £41,000
% change year-on-year
-8.00% +21.95%
All Processes & Methodologies
Essex
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
707 944 908
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Essex 70.63% 67.48% 73.05%
Number of salaries quoted 596 812 759
Average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
90% offered a salary of more than £28,500 £27,500 £28,000
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £60,000 £65,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Software Architecture
East of England

Software Architecture
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Software Architecture across the Essex region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Essex Software Architecture Jobs Demand Trend

Software Architecture
Salary Trend

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

Essex Software Architecture Salary Trend

Software Architecture
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Software Architecture within the Essex region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Brentwood - 12 - -
Harlow +13 1 - -
Software Architecture
East of England

Software Architecture
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Essex region citing Software Architecture also 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 that cited Software Architecture.

1 19 (76.00%) Degree
2 18 (72.00%) C
2 18 (72.00%) Linux
2 18 (72.00%) POSIX
3 14 (56.00%) DTV
3 14 (56.00%) DVB
3 14 (56.00%) Broadband
4 13 (52.00%) STB
5 12 (48.00%) Software Engineering
6 10 (40.00%) C++
7 9 (36.00%) Middleware
7 9 (36.00%) Finance
8 6 (24.00%) Java
8 6 (24.00%) Web Services
9 5 (20.00%) SQL Server
9 5 (20.00%) UML
9 5 (20.00%) Adobe
9 5 (20.00%) JBoss
9 5 (20.00%) Apache
9 5 (20.00%) ClearCase
9 5 (20.00%) MVC
9 5 (20.00%) Spring
9 5 (20.00%) Maven
9 5 (20.00%) Google
9 5 (20.00%) Spring MVC
9 5 (20.00%) Apache Flex
9 5 (20.00%) GWT
9 5 (20.00%) Unit Testing
9 5 (20.00%) RESTful
10 4 (16.00%) Embedded Linux

Software Architecture
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Essex region citing Software Architecture also 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 that cited Software Architecture. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 18 (72.00%) POSIX
2 9 (36.00%) Middleware
3 6 (24.00%) Web Services
4 5 (20.00%) Spring
4 5 (20.00%) Spring MVC
4 5 (20.00%) Apache Flex
4 5 (20.00%) GWT
4 5 (20.00%) RESTful
5 2 (8.000%) XML
5 2 (8.000%) .NET
5 2 (8.000%) J2EE
6 1 (4.000%) HTML
6 1 (4.000%) ASP.NET
6 1 (4.000%) .NET Framework
Application Platforms
1 5 (20.00%) Apache
2 1 (4.000%) SharePoint 2010
2 1 (4.000%) SharePoint
2 1 (4.000%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 2 (8.000%) Photoshop
2 1 (4.000%) MS Excel
2 1 (4.000%) InfoPath
Communications & Networking
1 14 (56.00%) DVB
1 14 (56.00%) Broadband
2 4 (16.00%) LAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (20.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 5 (20.00%) ClearCase
1 5 (20.00%) Maven
General
1 9 (36.00%) Finance
2 2 (8.000%) Electronics
3 1 (4.000%) Military
Job Titles
1 18 (72.00%) Software Engineer
2 9 (36.00%) Senior Software Engineer
3 5 (20.00%) Software Manager
4 4 (16.00%) Graduate
5 1 (4.000%) Architect
5 1 (4.000%) Team Leader
5 1 (4.000%) Developer
5 1 (4.000%) Software Architect
5 1 (4.000%) Software Team Leader
5 1 (4.000%) SharePoint Developer
Miscellaneous
1 14 (56.00%) DTV
2 13 (52.00%) STB
3 2 (8.000%) N-Tier
3 2 (8.000%) Computer Science
4 1 (4.000%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 18 (72.00%) Linux
2 4 (16.00%) Embedded Linux
3 2 (8.000%) Windows
4 1 (4.000%) Windows Server 2008
4 1 (4.000%) Windows Mobile
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (48.00%) Software Engineering
2 5 (20.00%) UML
2 5 (20.00%) MVC
2 5 (20.00%) Unit Testing
3 4 (16.00%) Validation
4 2 (8.000%) Six Sigma
5 1 (4.000%) Business Intelligence
5 1 (4.000%) OO
5 1 (4.000%) Workflow
5 1 (4.000%) TDD
5 1 (4.000%) Content Management
5 1 (4.000%) Business Continuity
5 1 (4.000%) GAP Analysis
5 1 (4.000%) Resource Management
Programming Languages
1 18 (72.00%) C
2 10 (40.00%) C++
3 6 (24.00%) Java
4 2 (8.000%) SQL
4 2 (8.000%) C#
Qualifications
1 19 (76.00%) Degree
2 3 (12.00%) SC Cleared
2 3 (12.00%) Security Cleared
3 1 (4.000%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (4.000%) HND
3 1 (4.000%) MCTS
3 1 (4.000%) MCITP
Vendors
1 5 (20.00%) Adobe
1 5 (20.00%) JBoss
1 5 (20.00%) Google
2 1 (4.000%) Microsoft
Brentwood, South East
The Sky+ STB, and the companion Sky+ app for mobile devices, is at the heart of our customers experience and our product development efforts. Job Purpose and responsibilities...
British Sky Broadcasting
Salary: Bonus & bens
Posted: 22 May 2013