Glasgow Software Engineer Jobs

This section looks at the demand for the Software Engineer role in IT jobs within the Glasgow 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 Software Engineer in their job title over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Software Engineer
Location Aberdeen Aberdeenshire Abingdon Aldershot Ashton-under-Lyne Avon Aylesbury Barry Basingstoke Bath Beaconsfield Bedford Bedfordshire Belfast Berkhamsted Berkshire Beverley Bicester Birmingham Blackburn Bolton Bordon Bournemouth Brackley Bracknell Bradford Brentwood Bridgend Brighton Bristol Bromsgrove Buckingham Buckinghamshire Burnley Bury St Edmunds Calne Camberley Cambridge Cambridgeshire Cardiff Channel Islands Chatham Cheadle Chelmsford Cheltenham Cheshire Chester Chippenham Church Stretton Cirencester City of London Clapham Clevedon Colchester Corby Cornwall County Antrim Coventry Crawley Cumbria Daventry Derby Derbyshire Devon Docklands, London Doncaster Dorchester Dorking Dorset Droitwich Dudley Dundee Dunfermline Durham East Anglia East Grinstead East Midlands East of England East Sussex East Yorkshire Edinburgh Egham Ely England Epsom Essex Evesham Exeter Exmouth Fareham Farnborough Farnham Felixstowe Fife Gateshead Glasgow Glossop Gloucester Gloucestershire Godalming Guildford Halesowen Hammersmith Hampshire Harlow Harrow Hastings Havant Haverhill Hayes Hemel Hempstead Hendon Hereford Herefordshire Hertfordshire High Peak High Wycombe Highlands Hitchin Home Counties Horley Horsham Hounslow Hove Huddersfield Hull Huntingdon Inverness Inverurie Ipswich Isle of Wight Jersey Kenilworth Kent Knutsford Lancashire Lancaster Leamington Spa Leatherhead Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Leighton Buzzard Lewes Lincoln Lincolnshire Lingfield Liverpool Livingston London Loughborough Luton Lymington Macclesfield Maidenhead Maldon Malmesbury Malvern Manchester Mansfield Margate Marlborough Marlow Matlock Melksham Merseyside Middlesbrough Middlesex Midlands Midlothian Milton Keynes Mitcheldean Newbury Newcastle Newcastle Upon Tyne Newport Norfolk North East North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Northern Ireland Northumberland Northwich Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Nuneaton Oldham Oxford Oxfordshire Paignton Penicuik Peterborough Petersfield Plymouth Pontypool Poole Portsmouth Potters Bar Preston Radlett Reading Redditch Renfrewshire Ringwood Rochdale Rochford Rotherham Royston Rugby Saffron Walden Salford Scotland Sheffield Shropshire Skipton Slough Smethwick Solihull Somerset South Coast South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton St Albans St Neots Staffordshire Staines Stevenage Stirling Stockport Stratford-upon-Avon Street Stroud Suffolk Sunbury-on-Thames Sunderland Surrey Sussex Swansea Swindon Tamworth Taunton Tetbury Tewkesbury Thame Thames Valley Thatcham Torfaen Totnes Tyne and Wear Tyneside UK Uxbridge Vale of Glamorgan Wakefield Wales Wallingford Warminster Warrington Warwick Warwickshire Waterlooville Watford Wells Welwyn Garden City Wembley West Lothian West Midlands West Sussex West Wales West Yorkshire Weymouth Wilmslow Wiltshire Wimbledon Winchester Windsor Winsford Woking Wokingham Wolverhampton Worcester Worcestershire Worthing Wotton-under-Edge Yeovil York Yorkshire	3 months to 25 Jul 2008	Same period last year
Rank	77	45
Rank change on same period last year	-32
Matching permanent IT job ads	15	60
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.008 %	0.025 %
As % of the category below	1.168 %	2.979 %
Salaries quoted	9	29
Average minimum salary	£27,667	£31,379
Average salary	£32,222	£33,017
% change on same period last year	-2.40 %
Average maximum salary	£36,778	£34,655
UK excluding London average salary	£36,034	£34,924
% change on same period last year	+3.17 %
Job Titles Glasgow
Matching permanent IT job ads	1284	2014
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.678 %	0.825 %
Salaries quoted	861	1196
Average minimum salary	£32,759	£32,950
Average salary	£36,093	£35,290
% change on same period last year	+2.27 %
Average maximum salary	£39,427	£37,630
UK excluding London average salary	£38,197	£39,483
% change on same period last year	-3.25 %
Software Engineer Scotland

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Demand Trend

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

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Salary Trend

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

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Salary Histogram

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

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Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1 27 (62.79 %) C++ 2 17 (39.53 %) Degree 3 15 (34.88 %) C 4 13 (30.23 %) Microsoft 5 12 (27.91 %) Linux 5 12 (27.91 %) C# 6 11 (25.58 %) Java 7 8 (18.60 %) SQL Server 7 8 (18.60 %) OO 8 7 (16.28 %) Windows 8 7 (16.28 %) .NET 8 7 (16.28 %) MFC 9 6 (13.95 %) WebServices 10 5 (11.63 %) UNIX 10 5 (11.63 %) J2EE

11 4 (9.302 %) Oracle 11 4 (9.302 %) ASP.NET 11 4 (9.302 %) Games 11 4 (9.302 %) TCP/IP 11 4 (9.302 %) RDBMS 11 4 (9.302 %) Computer Science 12 3 (6.977 %) Finance 12 3 (6.977 %) Education 12 3 (6.977 %) Microsoft Certification 12 3 (6.977 %) ASP 12 3 (6.977 %) VB 12 3 (6.977 %) SQL 12 3 (6.977 %) Delphi 13 2 (4.651 %) HTML 13 2 (4.651 %) JavaScript

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development 1 7 (16.28 %) .NET 1 7 (16.28 %) MFC 2 6 (13.95 %) WebServices 3 5 (11.63 %) J2EE 4 4 (9.302 %) ASP.NET 5 3 (6.977 %) ASP 6 2 (4.651 %) XML 6 2 (4.651 %) NHibernate 6 2 (4.651 %) Adobe Flex 6 2 (4.651 %) HTML 7 1 (2.326 %) CakePHP 7 1 (2.326 %) ASP.NET 2.0 7 1 (2.326 %) WebSphere 7 1 (2.326 %) EJB 7 1 (2.326 %) CSS 7 1 (2.326 %) XHTML 7 1 (2.326 %) MVC 7 1 (2.326 %) AJAX 7 1 (2.326 %) Ruby on Rails	Application Platforms 1 1 (2.326 %) IIS 1 1 (2.326 %) JBoss 1 1 (2.326 %) SharePoint 1 1 (2.326 %) WebSphere MQ 1 1 (2.326 %) CMS
Communications & Networking 1 4 (9.302 %) TCP/IP	Database & Business Intelligence 1 8 (18.60 %) SQL Server 2 4 (9.302 %) RDBMS 3 2 (4.651 %) SQL Server 2000 3 2 (4.651 %) Microsoft Analysis Services 3 2 (4.651 %) SQL Server Reporting Services 3 2 (4.651 %) DTS 3 2 (4.651 %) SQL Server Integration Services 3 2 (4.651 %) SQL Server Analysis Services 4 1 (2.326 %) MySQL 4 1 (2.326 %) DB2 4 1 (2.326 %) SQL Server 2005
Development Applications 1 2 (4.651 %) Visual Studio Team System 2 1 (2.326 %) JUnit 2 1 (2.326 %) Eclipse 2 1 (2.326 %) NUnit	General 1 4 (9.302 %) Games 2 3 (6.977 %) Finance 2 3 (6.977 %) Education 3 2 (4.651 %) Animation 4 1 (2.326 %) Health 4 1 (2.326 %) Insurance 4 1 (2.326 %) Pensions
Miscellaneous 1 4 (9.302 %) Computer Science 2 2 (4.651 %) Physics 3 1 (2.326 %) Device Driver 3 1 (2.326 %) Fixed Income 3 1 (2.326 %) SCADA	Operating Systems 1 12 (27.91 %) Linux 2 7 (16.28 %) Windows 3 5 (11.63 %) UNIX 4 1 (2.326 %) Windows XP 4 1 (2.326 %) AIX 4 1 (2.326 %) HPUX 4 1 (2.326 %) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies 1 8 (18.60 %) OO 2 2 (4.651 %) Agile Software Development 3 1 (2.326 %) Bioinformatics 3 1 (2.326 %) Software Engineering 3 1 (2.326 %) Web Development 3 1 (2.326 %) Security Cleared 3 1 (2.326 %) CRM 3 1 (2.326 %) BPR 3 1 (2.326 %) OOP	Programming Languages 1 27 (62.79 %) C++ 2 15 (34.88 %) C 3 12 (27.91 %) C# 4 11 (25.58 %) Java 5 3 (6.977 %) SQL 5 3 (6.977 %) Delphi 5 3 (6.977 %) VB 6 2 (4.651 %) VB.NET 6 2 (4.651 %) PHP 6 2 (4.651 %) JavaScript 7 1 (2.326 %) Perl 7 1 (2.326 %) VBScript 7 1 (2.326 %) VC++ 7 1 (2.326 %) Python 7 1 (2.326 %) Embedded C++ 7 1 (2.326 %) Ruby 7 1 (2.326 %) PHP5
Qualifications 1 17 (39.53 %) Degree 2 3 (6.977 %) Microsoft Certification 3 2 (4.651 %) MCAD 3 2 (4.651 %) MCSD 4 1 (2.326 %) MCDBA 4 1 (2.326 %) PhD	Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 1 (2.326 %) JTAG
Vendors 1 13 (30.23 %) Microsoft 2 4 (9.302 %) Oracle 3 1 (2.326 %) Sybase 3 1 (2.326 %) Zend