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This section looks at the demand for the Senior Software Engineer role in IT jobs within the Fife 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 Engineer in their job title over the 3 months to 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Senior Software Engineer
Location
3 months to
20 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank16-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching permanent IT job ads130
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.007 %0.000 %
As % of the category below11.21 %0.000 %
Salaries quoted50
Average minimum salary£35,000-
Average salary£39,000-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum salary£43,000-
UK excluding London average salary£41,990£38,916
% change on same period last year+7.89 %
Fife IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Fife
Matching permanent IT job ads11656
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.062 %0.023 %
Salaries quoted7637
Average minimum salary£30,320£25,650
Average salary£33,310£27,444
% change on same period last year+21.37 %
Average maximum salary£36,301£29,238
UK excluding London average salary£38,055£39,430
% change on same period last year-3.48 %
Senior Software Engineer ScotlandSenior Software Engineer
Scotland

Senior Software Engineer
Demand Trend

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

Fife Senior Software Engineer Demand Trend

Senior Software Engineer
Salary Trend

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

Fife Senior Software Engineer Salary Trend

Senior Software Engineer
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Senior Software Engineer across the Fife region over the 3 months to 20 August 2008.

Fife Senior Software Engineer Salary Histogram

Senior Software Engineer
Top 23 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the Fife region that cited Senior Software Engineer 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 Engineer in their job title.

113 (61.90 %)Java
211 (52.38 %)Linux
310 (47.62 %)C++
49 (42.86 %)DB2
49 (42.86 %)Informix
49 (42.86 %)PostgreSQL
58 (38.10 %)Web Development
58 (38.10 %)XHTML
58 (38.10 %)ASP.NET
58 (38.10 %)XML
58 (38.10 %).NET
58 (38.10 %)JavaScript
58 (38.10 %)C#
66 (28.57 %)TCP/IP
66 (28.57 %)Degree
66 (28.57 %)Computer Science
75 (23.81 %)System Testing
75 (23.81 %)Project Management
75 (23.81 %)C
75 (23.81 %)SQL
75 (23.81 %)Visual Studio
83 (14.29 %)Telecoms
91 (4.762 %)Software Engineering

Senior Software Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Fife IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
18 (38.10 %).NET
18 (38.10 %)ASP.NET
18 (38.10 %)XML
18 (38.10 %)XHTML
Fife IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
16 (28.57 %)TCP/IP
Fife IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
19 (42.86 %)DB2
19 (42.86 %)Informix
19 (42.86 %)PostgreSQL
Fife IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
15 (23.81 %)Visual Studio
Fife IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
13 (14.29 %)Telecoms
Fife IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
16 (28.57 %)Computer Science
Fife IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
111 (52.38 %)Linux
Fife IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
18 (38.10 %)Web Development
25 (23.81 %)System Testing
25 (23.81 %)Project Management
31 (4.762 %)Software Engineering
Fife IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
113 (61.90 %)Java
210 (47.62 %)C++
38 (38.10 %)JavaScript
38 (38.10 %)C#
45 (23.81 %)C
45 (23.81 %)SQL
Fife IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
16 (28.57 %)Degree