The first table below looks at the demand for the Programmer role in IT jobs advertised for the Guildford region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Programmer in their job title over the 3 months to 20 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 Job Titles advertised for the Guildford region.

Location
3 months to
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Programmer
Rank 63 56 42
Rank change year-on-year
-7 -14
Permanent jobs requiring a Programmer 21 22 13
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Guildford 2.349% 3.077% 2.955%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.405% 3.165% 3.002%
Number of salaries quoted 13 22 11
Average salary £42,500 £46,000 £42,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-7.60% +8.23%
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £35,000 £35,000
All Job Titles
Guildford
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
873 695 433
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Guildford 97.65% 97.20% 98.41%
Number of salaries quoted 731 670 402
Average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +6.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £24,000 £27,500 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £55,000 £57,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Programmer
Surrey

Programmer
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Programmer across the Guildford region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Guildford Programmer Jobs Demand Trend

Programmer
Salary Trend

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

Guildford Programmer Salary Trend

Programmer
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Programmer across the Guildford region over the 3 months to 20 May 2013.

Guildford Programmer Salary Histogram

Programmer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Guildford region that cited Programmer 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 Programmer in their job title.

1 13 (44.83%) C++
1 13 (44.83%) Games
2 11 (37.93%) Windows
3 10 (34.48%) Linux
3 10 (34.48%) SQL Server
3 10 (34.48%) Perforce
3 10 (34.48%) Xcode
3 10 (34.48%) Agile Software Development
3 10 (34.48%) Google
3 10 (34.48%) Android
3 10 (34.48%) Mac OS
3 10 (34.48%) Apple iOS
4 9 (31.03%) .NET
5 7 (24.14%) C#
5 7 (24.14%) ASP.NET
6 6 (20.69%) XML
6 6 (20.69%) MVC
7 5 (17.24%) Rhino Mocks
7 5 (17.24%) Razor View Engine
7 5 (17.24%) Web Application Development
7 5 (17.24%) ASP.NET MVC 4
7 5 (17.24%) Castle Windsor
7 5 (17.24%) Scrum-ban
7 5 (17.24%) WebDriver
7 5 (17.24%) ASP.NET MVC
7 5 (17.24%) Stakeholder Engagement
7 5 (17.24%) Cucumber
7 5 (17.24%) BDD
7 5 (17.24%) Business Analysis
7 5 (17.24%) NHibernate

Programmer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Guildford region that cited Programmer 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 Programmer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 9 (31.03%) .NET
2 7 (24.14%) ASP.NET
3 6 (20.69%) XML
4 5 (17.24%) Lucene
4 5 (17.24%) NHibernate
4 5 (17.24%) WCF
4 5 (17.24%) LINQ
4 5 (17.24%) ASP.NET MVC
4 5 (17.24%) Castle Windsor
4 5 (17.24%) Razor View Engine
4 5 (17.24%) ASP.NET MVC 4
5 3 (10.34%) HTML
5 3 (10.34%) CSS
6 2 (6.897%) Ajax
6 2 (6.897%) jQuery
7 1 (3.448%) CSS3
Application Platforms
1 1 (3.448%) SharePoint
1 1 (3.448%) SharePoint 2010
Applications
1 1 (3.448%) MS Office
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (34.48%) SQL Server
2 5 (17.24%) RDBMS
2 5 (17.24%) SQL Server 2008
3 2 (6.897%) SQL Server 2005
4 1 (3.448%) SQL Anywhere
Development Applications
1 10 (34.48%) Xcode
2 5 (17.24%) NUnit
2 5 (17.24%) Selenium
2 5 (17.24%) WebDriver
2 5 (17.24%) Rhino Mocks
2 5 (17.24%) Cucumber
3 2 (6.897%) Visual Studio
General
1 13 (44.83%) Games
Miscellaneous
1 3 (10.34%) Animation
1 3 (10.34%) Mathematics
2 2 (6.897%) Client/Server
2 2 (6.897%) N-Tier
3 1 (3.448%) Computer Science
3 1 (3.448%) Data Conversion
Operating Systems
1 11 (37.93%) Windows
2 10 (34.48%) Linux
2 10 (34.48%) Android
2 10 (34.48%) Mac OS
2 10 (34.48%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (34.48%) Agile Software Development
2 6 (20.69%) MVC
3 5 (17.24%) Scrum
3 5 (17.24%) UML
3 5 (17.24%) TDD
3 5 (17.24%) Business Analysis
3 5 (17.24%) Kanban
3 5 (17.24%) BPMN
3 5 (17.24%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 5 (17.24%) BDD
3 5 (17.24%) Scrum-ban
3 5 (17.24%) Web Application Development
4 3 (10.34%) OO
5 2 (6.897%) OOD
6 1 (3.448%) Workflow
6 1 (3.448%) Stakeholder Management
6 1 (3.448%) CRM
6 1 (3.448%) Data Modelling
6 1 (3.448%) Continuous Improvement
Programming Languages
1 13 (44.83%) C++
2 7 (24.14%) C#
3 3 (10.34%) JavaScript
3 3 (10.34%) SQL
4 2 (6.897%) T-SQL
4 2 (6.897%) VB
4 2 (6.897%) VB.NET
5 1 (3.448%) PHP
5 1 (3.448%) PL/SQL
5 1 (3.448%) Delphi
Qualifications
1 5 (17.24%) ISEB
2 2 (6.897%) Degree
Vendors
1 10 (34.48%) Perforce
1 10 (34.48%) Google
2 5 (17.24%) Microsoft
3 2 (6.897%) Oracle
4 1 (3.448%) Sybase
4 1 (3.448%) Autodesk
Guildford, South East
My client is actively looking to hire an Analyst Programmer who has strong technical skills but more importantly is looking for a Greenfield opportunity to help build something...
Argyll Scott International
Salary: £35000 - £38000 per annum + bonus + benefits
Posted: 17 May 2013
Guildford, Surrey
This established and well known games company is working on some seriously exciting projects over the next couple of years and is looking for an experienced C++ Gameplay...
Links Resourcing
Salary: From £45,000 to £55,000 per annum
Posted: 14 May 2013
Guildford, Surrey
35-45K. An independant games studio is looking for a Senior C++ Games Programmer / Gameplay / Game Systems / Developer. They are working on a range of Playstation 3 titles...
Links Resourcing
Salary: From £35,000 to £45,000 per annum
Posted: 14 May 2013
Guildford, Surrey
Guildford, Surrey. An independant games studio is looking for C++ Games Programmer / Gameplay / Game Systems / Developer at all levels. They are working on a range of Playstation 3...
Links Resourcing
Salary: From £30,000 to £55,000 per annum
Posted: 16 May 2013
Guildford, Surrey
An independent games studio is looking for a Senior C++ Games Programmer / Game Animation / Animation Programmer... Knowledge of third-party animation systems such as Havok Animation, NaturalMotion Morpheme...
Links Resourcing
Salary: From £45,000 to £60,000 per annum
Posted: 14 May 2013