The first table below looks at the demand for Software Engineering skills in IT jobs advertised for the Guildford region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Software Engineering over the 3 months to 19 June 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 Guildford region.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Software Engineering
Rank 59 52 43
Rank change year-on-year
-7 -9
Permanent jobs citing Software Engineering 27 27 14
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Guildford 3.047% 3.907% 2.740%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.135% 5.720% 3.763%
Number of salaries quoted 20 27 14
Average salary £22,500 £40,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-43.75% +14.28%
UK excluding London average salary £36,000 £37,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-4.00% -
All Processes & Methodologies
Guildford
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
653 472 372
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Guildford 73.70% 68.31% 72.80%
Number of salaries quoted 543 445 354
Average salary £42,500 £42,500 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +6.25%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £33,500 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £65,000 £55,000 £65,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Software Engineering
Surrey

Software Engineering
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Guildford Software Engineering Jobs Demand Trend

Software Engineering
Salary Trend

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

Guildford Software Engineering Salary Trend

Software Engineering
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Software Engineering across the Guildford region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

Guildford Software Engineering Salary Histogram

Software Engineering
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Guildford region citing Software Engineering 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 Engineering.

1 22 (64.71%) C#
1 22 (64.71%) C++
2 19 (55.88%) OO
2 19 (55.88%) OOD
3 16 (47.06%) Linux
4 14 (41.18%) Telecoms
5 13 (38.24%) Automotive
6 10 (29.41%) Computer Science
7 9 (26.47%) ASP.NET
7 9 (26.47%) .NET
7 9 (26.47%) C
8 7 (20.59%) Finance
9 6 (17.65%) MVC
9 6 (17.65%) WinForms
9 6 (17.65%) TDD
9 6 (17.65%) Java
9 6 (17.65%) Windows
9 6 (17.65%) Internet
9 6 (17.65%) Web Development
9 6 (17.65%) Security Cleared
9 6 (17.65%) ASP.NET MVC
9 6 (17.65%) Mathematics
9 6 (17.65%) ASP.NET MVC 4
10 5 (14.71%) Cyber Security
10 5 (14.71%) Degree
10 5 (14.71%) Marketing
11 3 (8.824%) Legal
11 3 (8.824%) Visual Studio
11 3 (8.824%) SQL Server
11 3 (8.824%) Embedded Systems

Software Engineering
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Guildford region citing Software Engineering 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 Engineering. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 9 (26.47%) ASP.NET
1 9 (26.47%) .NET
2 6 (17.65%) WinForms
2 6 (17.65%) ASP.NET MVC
2 6 (17.65%) ASP.NET MVC 4
3 1 (2.941%) POSIX
3 1 (2.941%) OpenGL
3 1 (2.941%) DirectX
3 1 (2.941%) CSS
3 1 (2.941%) HTML
3 1 (2.941%) jQuery
Application Platforms
1 1 (2.941%) CMS
1 1 (2.941%) ColdFusion
Applications
1 2 (5.882%) MS Office
1 2 (5.882%) MS Excel
2 1 (2.941%) Adobe Illustrator
2 1 (2.941%) Photoshop
Communications & Networking
1 6 (17.65%) Internet
2 2 (5.882%) PSTN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (8.824%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 3 (8.824%) Visual Studio
2 2 (5.882%) SilkTest
3 1 (2.941%) Dreamweaver
3 1 (2.941%) Eclipse
General
1 14 (41.18%) Telecoms
2 13 (38.24%) Automotive
3 7 (20.59%) Finance
4 5 (14.71%) Marketing
5 3 (8.824%) Legal
6 1 (2.941%) Games
Job Titles
1 16 (47.06%) Software Engineer
2 13 (38.24%) Developer
2 13 (38.24%) Senior Software Engineer
3 12 (35.29%) Software Developer
4 9 (26.47%) Graduate
5 6 (17.65%) Graduate Software Developer
5 6 (17.65%) Graduate Developer
6 5 (14.71%) Pre Sales Consultant
6 5 (14.71%) Consultant
6 5 (14.71%) Sales Consultant
7 4 (11.76%) Technical Consultant
7 4 (11.76%) Technical Pre Sales Consultant
8 3 (8.824%) C# Developer
8 3 (8.824%) C# Software Developer
9 2 (5.882%) Software Programmer
9 2 (5.882%) Tester
9 2 (5.882%) Programmer
9 2 (5.882%) C++ Programmer
9 2 (5.882%) C++ Software Developer
9 2 (5.882%) Software Tester
Miscellaneous
1 10 (29.41%) Computer Science
2 6 (17.65%) Mathematics
3 3 (8.824%) Embedded Systems
4 1 (2.941%) Device Driver
4 1 (2.941%) Firmware
Operating Systems
1 16 (47.06%) Linux
2 6 (17.65%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (55.88%) OO
1 19 (55.88%) OOD
2 6 (17.65%) MVC
2 6 (17.65%) TDD
2 6 (17.65%) Web Development
3 5 (14.71%) Cyber Security
4 1 (2.941%) Web Design
4 1 (2.941%) Programme Management
4 1 (2.941%) Content Management
4 1 (2.941%) Project Management
4 1 (2.941%) Signal Processing
Programming Languages
1 22 (64.71%) C#
1 22 (64.71%) C++
2 9 (26.47%) C
3 6 (17.65%) Java
4 1 (2.941%) Embedded C
4 1 (2.941%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 6 (17.65%) Security Cleared
2 5 (14.71%) Degree
3 2 (5.882%) ISEB
4 1 (2.941%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (5.882%) QA
Vendors
1 2 (5.882%) Microsoft
2 1 (2.941%) QNX
2 1 (2.941%) Apple
2 1 (2.941%) CODA