Gloucestershire Software Developer Jobs

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

Software Developer
Location Aberdeen Aberdeenshire Abingdon Aldershot Altrincham Andover Ascot Ashton-under-Lyne Aylesbury Banchory Barnsley Barnstaple Basildon Basingstoke Bath Batley Bedford Bedfordshire Berkhamsted Berkshire Birmingham Bishop's Stortford Blackburn Bolton Bournemouth Bracknell Bradford Brighton Bristol Bromley Buckinghamshire Buckley Burnley Bury Bury St Edmunds Camberley Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cannock Cardiff Chelmsford Cheltenham Chertsey Cheshire Chester Chesterfield Chippenham Church Stretton Cirencester City of London Clapham Colchester Cornwall Coventry Crawley Crewe Crewkerne Croydon Cumbria Daventry Derby Derbyshire Devizes Devon Docklands, London Doncaster Dorchester Dorset Droitwich Dudley Dundee Dunfermline Ealing East Midlands East of England East Sussex East Yorkshire Edinburgh Ellesmere Port England Epsom Essex Evesham Exeter Fareham Farnborough Farnham Fife Flintshire Glasgow Gloucester Gloucestershire Godalming Gosport Grantham Great Yarmouth Greenford Guildford Halifax Hampshire Harlow Harpenden Harrogate Harrow Havant Haverhill Hayes Hemel Hempstead Hereford Herefordshire Hertford Hertfordshire High Wycombe Hinckley Hitchin Home Counties Horley Horsham Hull Ipswich Isle of Man Isle of Wight Kent Kettering Kidderminster Kidlington Kingston Upon Thames Lancashire Leamington Spa Leatherhead Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Letchworth Lincoln Lincolnshire Liverpool Livingston London Loughborough Ludlow Luton Lutterworth M4 Corridor Macclesfield Maidenhead Maidstone Malton Manchester Mansfield Marlow Matlock Merseyside Middlesbrough Middlesex Midlands Midlothian Milton Keynes New Malden New Milton Newbury Newcastle Newcastle Upon Tyne Newport Newton-le-Willows Norfolk North East North Wales North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Northwich Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oldham Oxford Oxfordshire Paisley Penicuik Penrith Peterborough Petersfield Plymouth Poole Portsmouth Preston Reading Redditch Redhill Renfrewshire Romsey Ross-on-Wye Rotherham Rugby Ruislip Runcorn Salisbury Scotland Seaford Sheffield Shepton Mallet Shropshire Slough Smethwick Solihull Somerset South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton Spalding St Albans St Neots Stafford Staffordshire Staines Stamford Stansted Stevenage Stirling Stirlingshire Stockport Stoke-on-Trent Stratford-upon-Avon Suffolk Sunderland Surrey Sussex Swindon Tamworth Taunton Telford Tewkesbury Thetford Totnes Trowbridge Truro Twickenham Tyne and Wear UK Uxbridge Wakefield Wales Walsall Waltham Abbey Warrington Warwick Warwickshire Watford Wells Welwyn Garden City Wembley West Bromwich West Lothian West Midlands West Sussex West Yorkshire Wetherby Weybridge Weymouth Wigan Wilmslow Wiltshire Wimbledon Winchester Windsor Wirral Woking Wokingham Wolverhampton Woodbridge Worcester Worcestershire Wrexham Yeovil York Yorkshire	3 months to 25 Jul 2008	Same period last year
Rank	66	63
Rank change on same period last year	-3
Matching permanent IT job ads	61	33
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.032 %	0.014 %
As % of the category below	3.104 %	2.178 %
Salaries quoted	52	20
Average minimum salary	£30,231	£30,850
Average salary	£34,208	£32,900
% change on same period last year	+3.97 %
Average maximum salary	£38,185	£34,950
UK excluding London average salary	£33,110	£33,166
% change on same period last year	-0.16 %
Job Titles Gloucestershire
Matching permanent IT job ads	1965	1515
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	1.037 %	0.620 %
Salaries quoted	1703	1322
Average minimum salary	£33,523	£30,390
Average salary	£36,283	£33,264
% change on same period last year	+9.07 %
Average maximum salary	£39,044	£36,138
UK excluding London average salary	£38,197	£39,483
% change on same period last year	-3.25 %
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Demand Trend

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

Software Developer
Salary Trend

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

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Salary Histogram

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

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Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Software Developer within the Gloucestershire region over the 3 months to 25 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.

Location	Rank Change on Same Period Last Last	Matching Permanent IT Job Ads	Average Salary Last 3 Months	Average Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year
Gloucester	-1	30	£32,455	-3.83 %
Cheltenham	-6	10	£33,688	+0.06 %
Tewkesbury	-	6	£34,750	-
Cirencester	-	3	£34,167	-

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Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1 71 (60.17 %) C# 2 59 (50.00 %) C++ 3 51 (43.22 %) .NET 4 43 (36.44 %) SQL Server 5 40 (33.90 %) SQL 6 34 (28.81 %) VB 7 31 (26.27 %) XML 8 27 (22.88 %) Degree 9 26 (22.03 %) Windows 10 24 (20.34 %) Visual Studio 10 24 (20.34 %) C 11 23 (19.49 %) Delphi 11 23 (19.49 %) ASP.NET 11 23 (19.49 %) Microsoft 12 22 (18.64 %) HTML

12 22 (18.64 %) JavaScript 13 20 (16.95 %) Internet 14 19 (16.10 %) Government 14 19 (16.10 %) Java 15 18 (15.25 %) Oracle 16 16 (13.56 %) WebServices 16 16 (13.56 %) OO 17 15 (12.71 %) Client/Server 17 15 (12.71 %) VB.NET 18 14 (11.86 %) Crystal Reports 18 14 (11.86 %) Service Management 18 14 (11.86 %) Back Office 18 14 (11.86 %) Finance 18 14 (11.86 %) Local Government 19 12 (10.17 %) Security Cleared

Software Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development 1 51 (43.22 %) .NET 2 31 (26.27 %) XML 3 23 (19.49 %) ASP.NET 4 22 (18.64 %) HTML 5 16 (13.56 %) WebServices 6 9 (7.627 %) ASP 7 8 (6.780 %) J2EE 7 8 (6.780 %) AJAX 7 8 (6.780 %) Swing 8 4 (3.390 %) CSS 8 4 (3.390 %) .NET Framework 9 3 (2.542 %) JSON 9 3 (2.542 %) WCF 9 3 (2.542 %) WF 9 3 (2.542 %) Silverlight 10 2 (1.695 %) COM+ 10 2 (1.695 %) XHTML 10 2 (1.695 %) WinForms 11 1 (0.847 %) WebSphere 11 1 (0.847 %) WSDL	Application Platforms 1 7 (5.932 %) Tomcat 2 5 (4.237 %) SharePoint 2 5 (4.237 %) IIS 3 3 (2.542 %) Apache 4 2 (1.695 %) ColdFusion 5 1 (0.847 %) BizTalk Server 5 1 (0.847 %) WebLogic 5 1 (0.847 %) JBoss
Applications 1 5 (4.237 %) MS Excel 2 2 (1.695 %) Photoshop	Communications & Networking 1 20 (16.95 %) Internet 2 8 (6.780 %) SMTP 2 8 (6.780 %) FTP 2 8 (6.780 %) HTTP 2 8 (6.780 %) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence 1 43 (36.44 %) SQL Server 2 14 (11.86 %) Crystal Reports 3 8 (6.780 %) SQL Server 2000 3 8 (6.780 %) SQL Server 2005 4 7 (5.932 %) MySQL 5 5 (4.237 %) SQL Server 7 6 2 (1.695 %) RDBMS 7 1 (0.847 %) Oracle 8/8i	Development Applications 1 24 (20.34 %) Visual Studio 2 8 (6.780 %) Eclipse 2 8 (6.780 %) Ant 3 1 (0.847 %) ClearQuest 3 1 (0.847 %) Visual Studio Team System 3 1 (0.847 %) Flash 3 1 (0.847 %) ClearCase
General 1 19 (16.10 %) Government 2 14 (11.86 %) Back Office 2 14 (11.86 %) Finance 2 14 (11.86 %) Local Government 3 5 (4.237 %) Pensions 4 4 (3.390 %) Banking 5 3 (2.542 %) Marketing 5 3 (2.542 %) Aerospace 6 2 (1.695 %) Electronics 6 2 (1.695 %) Telecoms 7 1 (0.847 %) Health 7 1 (0.847 %) Automotive 7 1 (0.847 %) Construction 7 1 (0.847 %) Education	Miscellaneous 1 15 (12.71 %) Client/Server 2 11 (9.322 %) Mathematics 3 3 (2.542 %) Computer Science 4 2 (1.695 %) N-Tier
Operating Systems 1 26 (22.03 %) Windows 2 7 (5.932 %) Windows XP 3 6 (5.085 %) Windows Vista 3 6 (5.085 %) Linux 4 3 (2.542 %) UNIX 5 1 (0.847 %) AIX 5 1 (0.847 %) Solaris	Processes & Methodologies 1 16 (13.56 %) OO 2 14 (11.86 %) Service Management 3 12 (10.17 %) Security Cleared 4 10 (8.475 %) Software Engineering 5 9 (7.627 %) OOD 6 8 (6.780 %) Automated Testing 6 8 (6.780 %) DV Cleared 7 7 (5.932 %) UML 8 3 (2.542 %) RUP 8 3 (2.542 %) Agile Software Development 9 2 (1.695 %) Configuration Management 9 2 (1.695 %) Web Development 9 2 (1.695 %) Direct Marketing 10 1 (0.847 %) ITIL 10 1 (0.847 %) Scrum 10 1 (0.847 %) Data Management 10 1 (0.847 %) Information Management 10 1 (0.847 %) Software Testing 10 1 (0.847 %) Enterprise Architecture 10 1 (0.847 %) DSDM
Programming Languages 1 71 (60.17 %) C# 2 59 (50.00 %) C++ 3 40 (33.90 %) SQL 4 34 (28.81 %) VB 5 24 (20.34 %) C 6 23 (19.49 %) Delphi 7 22 (18.64 %) JavaScript 8 19 (16.10 %) Java 9 15 (12.71 %) VB.NET 10 10 (8.475 %) PHP 11 9 (7.627 %) Ada 12 6 (5.085 %) VC++ 13 4 (3.390 %) Perl 13 4 (3.390 %) VB6 14 3 (2.542 %) VBA 15 2 (1.695 %) VBScript 15 2 (1.695 %) Python 15 2 (1.695 %) UniBasic 16 1 (0.847 %) Embedded C 16 1 (0.847 %) Embedded C++	Qualifications 1 27 (22.88 %) Degree 2 1 (0.847 %) ITIL Certification 2 1 (0.847 %) MCPD
Systems Management 1 1 (0.847 %) SCOM	Vendors 1 23 (19.49 %) Microsoft 2 18 (15.25 %) Oracle 3 3 (2.542 %) Borland 4 1 (0.847 %) Sybase 4 1 (0.847 %) Adobe