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The table below looks at the demand for the Software Developer role in IT jobs within the Hampshire 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 4 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkSoftware Developer
Location
3 months to
4 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank6852
Rank change on same period last yearDown-16
Matching permanent IT job ads134219
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.091 %0.100 %
As % of the category below2.781 %3.472 %
Salaries quoted128195
Average minimum salary£29,888£31,774
Average salary£32,690£35,770
% change on same period last year-8.60 %
Average maximum salary£35,493£39,766
UK excluding London average salary£33,802£33,129
% change on same period last year+2.03 %
Hampshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Hampshire
Matching permanent IT job ads48196307
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled3.262 %2.866 %
Salaries quoted41525049
Average minimum salary£35,322£34,560
Average salary£38,424£37,961
% change on same period last year+1.21 %
Average maximum salary£41,526£41,362
UK excluding London average salary£38,498£39,065
% change on same period last year-1.44 %
Software Developer South EastSoftware Developer
South East

Software Developer
Demand Trend

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

Hampshire Software Developer Demand Trend

Software Developer
Salary Trend

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

Hampshire Software Developer Salary Trend

Software Developer
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Software Developer across the Hampshire region over the 3 months to 4 December 2008.

Hampshire Software Developer Salary Histogram

Software Developer
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Software Developer within the Hampshire region over the 3 months to 4 December 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.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
SouthamptonUp+221£29,105-21.55 %
FarnboroughUp+321£33,714-0.26 %
BasingstokeUp+418£33,917-8.33 %
AldershotNew entry-8£31,063-
PortsmouthUp+68£31,125+25.75 %
GosportNew entry-5£29,200-
WinchesterDown-135£30,600-9.73 %
PetersfieldNew entry-4£45,500-
FarehamUp+33£34,333-0.84 %
AndoverNew entry-1£41,500-
Software Developer South EastSoftware Developer
South East

Software Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 4 December 2008, IT jobs across the Hampshire 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.

1150 (47.17 %).NET
2136 (42.77 %)C#
3115 (36.16 %)C++
498 (30.82 %)SQL
587 (27.36 %)Java
587 (27.36 %)ASP.NET
587 (27.36 %)OO
684 (26.42 %)UML
684 (26.42 %)SQL Server
783 (26.10 %)Degree
882 (25.79 %)C
882 (25.79 %)XML
974 (23.27 %)VB.NET
1070 (22.01 %)VB
1155 (17.30 %)Windows
1254 (16.98 %)UNIX
1350 (15.72 %)Pensions
1449 (15.41 %)VB6
1546 (14.47 %)HTML
1546 (14.47 %)Oracle
1643 (13.52 %)Computer Science
1742 (13.21 %)Health
1841 (12.89 %)Microsoft
1937 (11.64 %)Linux
2030 (9.434 %)ASP
2128 (8.805 %)AJAX
2128 (8.805 %).NET Framework
2227 (8.491 %)MS Excel
2324 (7.547 %)MFC
2324 (7.547 %)JavaScript

Software Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 4 December 2008, IT jobs across the Hampshire 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.

Hampshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
1150 (47.17 %).NET
287 (27.36 %)ASP.NET
382 (25.79 %)XML
446 (14.47 %)HTML
530 (9.434 %)ASP
628 (8.805 %)AJAX
628 (8.805 %).NET Framework
724 (7.547 %)MFC
821 (6.604 %)WebSphere
920 (6.289 %)XSLT
1019 (5.975 %)JSP
1118 (5.660 %)WebServices
1216 (5.031 %)J2EE
1312 (3.774 %)XSL
1411 (3.459 %)J2ME
159 (2.830 %)WinForms
167 (2.201 %)Spring
167 (2.201 %)Hibernate
167 (2.201 %)CSS
167 (2.201 %)Struts
Hampshire IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
16 (1.887 %)BizTalk Server
24 (1.258 %)Lotus Notes
33 (0.943 %)IIS
33 (0.943 %)SharePoint
42 (0.629 %)Apache
51 (0.314 %)WebLogic
51 (0.314 %)ArcGIS
51 (0.314 %)ArcIMS
51 (0.314 %)OnBase
51 (0.314 %)ArcSDE
51 (0.314 %)Oracle Spatial
51 (0.314 %)iFIX
51 (0.314 %)Documentum
Hampshire IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
127 (8.491 %)MS Excel
25 (1.572 %)Photoshop
34 (1.258 %)MS Project
34 (1.258 %)MS PowerPoint
41 (0.314 %)Doxygen
Hampshire IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
11 (0.314 %)Oracle Applications
Hampshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
19 (2.830 %)Internet
25 (1.572 %)Ethernet
25 (1.572 %)SNMP
34 (1.258 %)TCP/IP
34 (1.258 %)Bluetooth
34 (1.258 %)HTTP
43 (0.943 %)GSM
43 (0.943 %)CTI
52 (0.629 %)UMTS
61 (0.314 %)Broadband
61 (0.314 %)Intranet
61 (0.314 %)Network Security
Hampshire IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
184 (26.42 %)SQL Server
212 (3.774 %)SQL Server 2005
310 (3.145 %)Crystal Reports
310 (3.145 %)BusinessObjects
310 (3.145 %)SQL Server 2000
49 (2.830 %)DB2
58 (2.516 %)Oracle Reports
63 (0.943 %)Oracle 8/8i
72 (0.629 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
81 (0.314 %)MySQL
81 (0.314 %)MS Access
81 (0.314 %)Oracle Discoverer
81 (0.314 %)Oracle 10g
81 (0.314 %)EDMS
81 (0.314 %)GIS
Hampshire IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
116 (5.031 %)Visual Studio
26 (1.887 %)VSS/SourceSafe
26 (1.887 %)ARTiSAN
34 (1.258 %)WebSphere Studio Application Developer
41 (0.314 %)Subversion
41 (0.314 %)Oracle Forms
41 (0.314 %)ClearCase
Hampshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
150 (15.72 %)Pensions
242 (13.21 %)Health
323 (7.233 %)Insurance
421 (6.604 %)Finance
518 (5.660 %)Telecoms
610 (3.145 %)Government
78 (2.516 %)Military
87 (2.201 %)Education
96 (1.887 %)Back Office
105 (1.572 %)Publishing
114 (1.258 %)3D Graphics
123 (0.943 %)Games
123 (0.943 %)Multimedia
123 (0.943 %)Electronics
131 (0.314 %)Front Office
131 (0.314 %)Legal
131 (0.314 %)Retail
131 (0.314 %)Police
131 (0.314 %)Marketing
Hampshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
143 (13.52 %)Computer Science
217 (5.346 %)Client/Server
316 (5.031 %)Mathematics
49 (2.830 %)Multithreading
57 (2.201 %)VHDL
66 (1.887 %)Physics
66 (1.887 %)Handset
74 (1.258 %)LIMS
74 (1.258 %)PDA
82 (0.629 %)Replication
82 (0.629 %)Clustering
Hampshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
155 (17.30 %)Windows
254 (16.98 %)UNIX
337 (11.64 %)Linux
410 (3.145 %)AIX
58 (2.516 %)HPUX
58 (2.516 %)Solaris
64 (1.258 %)Windows Server 2003
72 (0.629 %)Windows XP
81 (0.314 %)Windows Mobile
Hampshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
187 (27.36 %)OO
284 (26.42 %)UML
323 (7.233 %)Software Engineering
417 (5.346 %)Configuration Management
515 (4.717 %)OOA/OOD
515 (4.717 %)Unit Testing
613 (4.088 %)Security Cleared
712 (3.774 %)OOD
811 (3.459 %)Risk Management
99 (2.830 %)User Acceptance Testing
99 (2.830 %)Web Development
108 (2.516 %)Software Testing
108 (2.516 %)Workflow
115 (1.572 %)Project Management
115 (1.572 %)E-Commerce
115 (1.572 %)Automated Testing
124 (1.258 %)Information Management
124 (1.258 %)Scrum
133 (0.943 %)SOA
133 (0.943 %)SC Cleared
Hampshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
1136 (42.77 %)C#
2115 (36.16 %)C++
398 (30.82 %)SQL
487 (27.36 %)Java
582 (25.79 %)C
674 (23.27 %)VB.NET
770 (22.01 %)VB
849 (15.41 %)VB6
924 (7.547 %)JavaScript
1022 (6.918 %)VC++
1117 (5.346 %)PL/SQL
128 (2.516 %)Ada
137 (2.201 %)Embedded C
137 (2.201 %)Embedded C++
137 (2.201 %)Perl
146 (1.887 %)PHP
146 (1.887 %)Shell Script
155 (1.572 %)VBA
155 (1.572 %)Delphi
164 (1.258 %)Fortran
Hampshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
183 (26.10 %)Degree
214 (4.403 %)HND
36 (1.887 %)PhD
44 (1.258 %)Microsoft Certification
44 (1.258 %)MCAD
44 (1.258 %)MCSD
Hampshire IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
116 (5.031 %)DICOM
21 (0.314 %)HL7
Hampshire IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
11 (0.314 %)Active Directory
11 (0.314 %)AquaLogic
Hampshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
146 (14.47 %)Oracle
241 (12.89 %)Microsoft
310 (3.145 %)Business Objects
47 (2.201 %)IBM
56 (1.887 %)webMethods
64 (1.258 %)SAP
64 (1.258 %)Siebel
64 (1.258 %)Cisco
64 (1.258 %)Lotus
64 (1.258 %)salesforce.com
72 (0.629 %)Sun
72 (0.629 %)HP
72 (0.629 %)Motorola
81 (0.314 %)Sybase
81 (0.314 %)ESRI
81 (0.314 %)FileNet
81 (0.314 %)Kofax
81 (0.314 %)Hummingbird
81 (0.314 %)Hyland
81 (0.314 %)Trolltech