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The table below looks at the demand for the Senior Developer role in IT jobs within the Halifax 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 Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 14 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Senior Developer
Location
3 months to
14 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank2024
Rank change on same period last yearUp+4
Matching permanent IT job ads5328
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.031 %0.012 %
As % of the category below15.82 %7.198 %
Salaries quoted4928
Average minimum salary£36,776£31,143
Average salary£38,873£33,554
% change on same period last year+15.85 %
Average maximum salary£40,971£35,964
UK excluding London average salary£39,947£40,410
% change on same period last year-1.14 %
Halifax IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Halifax
Matching permanent IT job ads335389
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.198 %0.168 %
Salaries quoted305367
Average minimum salary£29,740£29,354
Average salary£32,156£32,425
% change on same period last year-0.83 %
Average maximum salary£34,572£35,497
UK excluding London average salary£38,166£39,197
% change on same period last year-2.63 %
Senior Developer West YorkshireSenior Developer
West Yorkshire

Senior Developer
Demand Trend

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

Halifax Senior Developer Demand Trend

Senior Developer
Salary Trend

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

Halifax Senior Developer Salary Trend

Senior Developer
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Senior Developer across the Halifax region over the 3 months to 14 October 2008.

Halifax Senior Developer Salary Histogram

Senior Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 14 October 2008, IT jobs across the Halifax region that cited Senior 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 Senior Developer in their job title.

167 (90.54 %).NET
264 (86.49 %)C#
347 (63.51 %)XML
446 (62.16 %)N-Tier
545 (60.81 %)SQL
644 (59.46 %)VB
644 (59.46 %)Microsoft
742 (56.76 %)SOA
839 (52.70 %)Oracle
931 (41.89 %)VB6
1030 (40.54 %)OO
1129 (39.19 %)Visual Studio
1227 (36.49 %)Windows
1326 (35.14 %)Windows 2000
1326 (35.14 %)Windows XP
1326 (35.14 %)Windows NT
1423 (31.08 %)PL/SQL
1522 (29.73 %).NET Framework
1617 (22.97 %)SQL Server
1716 (21.62 %)ASP.NET
1815 (20.27 %)Oracle 9i
1815 (20.27 %)Finance
1914 (18.92 %)Insurance
2013 (17.57 %)Oracle 10g
2112 (16.22 %)Intranet
2112 (16.22 %)Internet
2211 (14.86 %)MS Excel
2211 (14.86 %)JavaScript
2211 (14.86 %)HTML
2211 (14.86 %)Test Scripting

Senior Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 14 October 2008, IT jobs across the Halifax region that cited Senior 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 Senior Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Halifax IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
167 (90.54 %).NET
247 (63.51 %)XML
322 (29.73 %).NET Framework
416 (21.62 %)ASP.NET
511 (14.86 %)HTML
64 (5.405 %)CSS
64 (5.405 %)WebServices
64 (5.405 %)ASP
73 (4.054 %)XSLT
73 (4.054 %)ASP.NET 2.0
82 (2.703 %)jQuery
82 (2.703 %)Middleware
82 (2.703 %)AJAX
91 (1.351 %)WebSphere
91 (1.351 %)Spring
91 (1.351 %)XHTML
91 (1.351 %)XML Schema
91 (1.351 %)XSD
91 (1.351 %)XSL
Halifax IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (2.703 %)IIS
12 (2.703 %)CMS
21 (1.351 %)WebSphere Message Broker
21 (1.351 %)MQSeries
21 (1.351 %)SharePoint
Halifax IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
111 (14.86 %)MS Excel
Halifax IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
112 (16.22 %)Intranet
112 (16.22 %)Internet
Halifax IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
117 (22.97 %)SQL Server
215 (20.27 %)Oracle 9i
313 (17.57 %)Oracle 10g
42 (2.703 %)SQL Server 2000
42 (2.703 %)SQL Server 2005
51 (1.351 %)SQLPlus
Halifax IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
129 (39.19 %)Visual Studio
Halifax IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
115 (20.27 %)Finance
214 (18.92 %)Insurance
38 (10.81 %)Pensions
45 (6.757 %)Education
53 (4.054 %)Health
53 (4.054 %)Marketing
61 (1.351 %)Back Office
Halifax IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
146 (62.16 %)N-Tier
Halifax IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
127 (36.49 %)Windows
226 (35.14 %)Windows 2000
226 (35.14 %)Windows NT
226 (35.14 %)Windows XP
31 (1.351 %)AIX
31 (1.351 %)UNIX
Halifax IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
142 (56.76 %)SOA
230 (40.54 %)OO
311 (14.86 %)Test Scripting
44 (5.405 %)E-Commerce
52 (2.703 %)SEO
52 (2.703 %)Web Design
52 (2.703 %)Digital Marketing
61 (1.351 %)Integration Testing
61 (1.351 %)Time Management
61 (1.351 %)UML
61 (1.351 %)Use Case
61 (1.351 %)Change Management
61 (1.351 %)E-business
61 (1.351 %)DNA
61 (1.351 %)OOD
Halifax IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
164 (86.49 %)C#
245 (60.81 %)SQL
344 (59.46 %)VB
431 (41.89 %)VB6
523 (31.08 %)PL/SQL
611 (14.86 %)JavaScript
75 (6.757 %)PHP
83 (4.054 %)VBScript
92 (2.703 %)C
92 (2.703 %)VB.NET
101 (1.351 %)Assembly Language
101 (1.351 %)COBOL
101 (1.351 %)Java
Halifax IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
16 (8.108 %)MCAD
16 (8.108 %)MCSD
16 (8.108 %)Microsoft Certification
16 (8.108 %)MCTS
24 (5.405 %)Degree
Halifax IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
13 (4.054 %)QA
21 (1.351 %)WAI
Halifax IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
144 (59.46 %)Microsoft
239 (52.70 %)Oracle