The first table below looks at the demand for Software Engineering skills in IT jobs advertised for the Hampshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Software Engineering over the 3 months to 24 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 of the Processes & Methodologies category for the Hampshire region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Software Engineering
Rank 85 78 81
Rank change year-on-year
-7 +3
Permanent jobs citing Software Engineering 101 116 97
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Hampshire 2.926% 3.023% 2.673%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.856% 3.966% 3.708%
Number of salaries quoted 93 100 96
Average salary £32,500 £36,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-9.72% -4.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £22,500 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £50,250 £47,900 £47,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-1.31% +1.33%
All Processes & Methodologies
Hampshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
2619 2925 2616
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Hampshire 75.87% 76.23% 72.09%
Number of salaries quoted 2208 2525 2200
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 £29,500 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £66,050 £62,500 £62,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Software Engineering
South East

Software Engineering
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Hampshire 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 Hampshire region.

Hampshire Software Engineering Salary Trend

Software Engineering
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Software Engineering across the Hampshire region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Hampshire Software Engineering Salary Histogram

Software Engineering
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Software Engineering within the Hampshire region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Southampton -7 31 £32,000 -8.57%
Basingstoke +1 21 £32,500 -7.14%
Fareham +6 16 £24,000 -12.72%
Winchester 0 9 £30,000 -
Portsmouth +1 7 £35,000 -7.89%
Farnborough -3 4 £27,000 -22.85%
Havant +3 2 £32,500 -44.44%
Andover -6 1 £37,635 +50.54%
Eastleigh - 1 £32,500 -
Software Engineering
South East

Software Engineering
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Hampshire 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.

1 148 (72.91%) Degree
2 103 (50.74%) C++
3 83 (40.89%) Java
4 81 (39.90%) Computer Science
5 80 (39.41%) Linux
6 70 (34.48%) C#
7 65 (32.02%) C
8 60 (29.56%) Windows
9 57 (28.08%) .NET
10 52 (25.62%) Security Cleared
11 50 (24.63%) SQL
12 49 (24.14%) JavaScript
13 48 (23.65%) HTML
14 42 (20.69%) Python
15 40 (19.70%) SQL Server
16 38 (18.72%) PHP
16 38 (18.72%) XML
17 33 (16.26%) UNIX
17 33 (16.26%) Agile Software Development
18 31 (15.27%) CSS
19 30 (14.78%) Oracle
19 30 (14.78%) UML
20 24 (11.82%) OO
20 24 (11.82%) Web Services
21 23 (11.33%) J2EE
22 21 (10.34%) Electronics
22 21 (10.34%) Spring
23 20 (9.852%) Stakeholder Management
23 20 (9.852%) Scrum
23 20 (9.852%) MS Excel

Software Engineering
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Hampshire 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 57 (28.08%) .NET
2 48 (23.65%) HTML
3 38 (18.72%) XML
4 31 (15.27%) CSS
5 24 (11.82%) Web Services
6 23 (11.33%) J2EE
7 21 (10.34%) Spring
8 15 (7.389%) Ajax
9 13 (6.404%) HTML5
10 10 (4.926%) GWT
11 9 (4.433%) .NET Framework
12 8 (3.941%) XHTML
12 8 (3.941%) STL
13 7 (3.448%) WinForms
14 6 (2.956%) Middleware
15 5 (2.463%) SOAP
15 5 (2.463%) ASP.NET
15 5 (2.463%) Hibernate
16 4 (1.970%) jQuery
16 4 (1.970%) J2ME
Application Platforms
1 18 (8.867%) Tomcat
2 8 (3.941%) Apache
3 4 (1.970%) WebLogic
3 4 (1.970%) IIS
4 3 (1.478%) WebSphere Application Server
5 2 (0.985%) CMS
5 2 (0.985%) Mathematica
5 2 (0.985%) ArcGIS
6 1 (0.493%) SharePoint
6 1 (0.493%) ESB
6 1 (0.493%) Oracle Spatial
6 1 (0.493%) LiveLink
6 1 (0.493%) Mule
Applications
1 20 (9.852%) MS Excel
2 8 (3.941%) MS Office
3 1 (0.493%) MS Visio
3 1 (0.493%) Photoshop
3 1 (0.493%) Adobe Illustrator
Business Applications
1 5 (2.463%) Dynamics AX
2 2 (0.985%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.493%) Remedy ITSM
Communications & Networking
1 14 (6.897%) Broadband
2 10 (4.926%) ATM
3 5 (2.463%) Internet
4 4 (1.970%) TCP/IP
5 3 (1.478%) DVB
6 1 (0.493%) HTTP
6 1 (0.493%) SNMP
6 1 (0.493%) HTTPS
6 1 (0.493%) WAN
6 1 (0.493%) LAN
6 1 (0.493%) CTI
6 1 (0.493%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 40 (19.70%) SQL Server
2 15 (7.389%) Oracle 8/8i
3 11 (5.419%) MySQL
4 10 (4.926%) GIS
5 9 (4.433%) PostgreSQL
6 5 (2.463%) Data Warehouse
7 3 (1.478%) RDBMS
7 3 (1.478%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 2 (0.985%) Big Data
8 2 (0.985%) NoSQL
9 1 (0.493%) Ingres
9 1 (0.493%) Hadoop
9 1 (0.493%) MongoDB
9 1 (0.493%) Apache Cassandra
Development Applications
1 16 (7.882%) Eclipse
2 4 (1.970%) LabVIEW
2 4 (1.970%) Visual Studio
3 3 (1.478%) NetBeans
4 2 (0.985%) Subversion
4 2 (0.985%) Ant
4 2 (0.985%) JUnit
5 1 (0.493%) ClearCase
5 1 (0.493%) TestDirector
5 1 (0.493%) ClearQuest
5 1 (0.493%) CruiseControl
5 1 (0.493%) Maven
5 1 (0.493%) HttpUnit
5 1 (0.493%) JIRA
5 1 (0.493%) NUnit
5 1 (0.493%) TestNG
5 1 (0.493%) CppUnit
5 1 (0.493%) FitNesse
5 1 (0.493%) GoogleTest
General
1 21 (10.34%) Electronics
2 13 (6.404%) Aerospace
3 11 (5.419%) Telecoms
4 8 (3.941%) Finance
5 6 (2.956%) Military
6 5 (2.463%) Games
7 4 (1.970%) Automotive
7 4 (1.970%) Manufacturing
7 4 (1.970%) Publishing
8 3 (1.478%) Marketing
9 2 (0.985%) Multimedia
9 2 (0.985%) Pharmaceutical
10 1 (0.493%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 97 (47.78%) Software Engineer
2 88 (43.35%) Developer
3 46 (22.66%) Graduate
3 46 (22.66%) Software Developer
4 20 (9.852%) Java Developer
4 20 (9.852%) Junior
4 20 (9.852%) Graduate Software Engineer
5 18 (8.867%) Graduate Developer
6 17 (8.374%) Junior Developer
7 15 (7.389%) Tester
7 15 (7.389%) Software Tester
8 13 (6.404%) Graduate Software Developer
9 12 (5.911%) Analyst
10 11 (5.419%) Embedded Software Engineer
10 11 (5.419%) Test Engineer
10 11 (5.419%) Java/J2EE Developer
10 11 (5.419%) Junior Software Developer
10 11 (5.419%) Graduate Software Tester
11 9 (4.433%) Junior Software Engineer
11 9 (4.433%) C# Software Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 81 (39.90%) Computer Science
2 16 (7.882%) Client/Server
3 13 (6.404%) Mathematics
4 12 (5.911%) IVR
5 10 (4.926%) Physics
6 9 (4.433%) Open Source
7 7 (3.448%) Kindle
8 6 (2.956%) Firmware
9 5 (2.463%) Management Information System
10 3 (1.478%) Chip and PIN
10 3 (1.478%) DTV
10 3 (1.478%) STB
10 3 (1.478%) Enterprise Software
11 2 (0.985%) GPGPU
11 2 (0.985%) Inversion of Control
11 2 (0.985%) SaaS
11 2 (0.985%) IIBA
11 2 (0.985%) Social Media
11 2 (0.985%) SCADA
11 2 (0.985%) Robotics
Operating Systems
1 80 (39.41%) Linux
2 60 (29.56%) Windows
3 33 (16.26%) UNIX
4 5 (2.463%) Mac OS X
4 5 (2.463%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 4 (1.970%) SUSE
5 4 (1.970%) Debian
5 4 (1.970%) Windows Server 2003
5 4 (1.970%) Windows XP
6 3 (1.478%) Ubuntu
6 3 (1.478%) CentOS
7 1 (0.493%) Embedded Linux
7 1 (0.493%) Android
7 1 (0.493%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 33 (16.26%) Agile Software Development
2 30 (14.78%) UML
3 24 (11.82%) OO
4 20 (9.852%) Stakeholder Management
4 20 (9.852%) Scrum
5 15 (7.389%) Web Development
6 14 (6.897%) Validation
7 12 (5.911%) Project Management
8 11 (5.419%) TDD
8 11 (5.419%) Use Case
9 9 (4.433%) RUP
9 9 (4.433%) ICONIX
9 9 (4.433%) Waterfall
9 9 (4.433%) Continuous Improvement
10 8 (3.941%) Digital Signal Processing
10 8 (3.941%) Signal Processing
10 8 (3.941%) Web Testing
10 8 (3.941%) Test Scripting
10 8 (3.941%) Manual Testing
10 8 (3.941%) MVC
Programming Languages
1 103 (50.74%) C++
2 83 (40.89%) Java
3 70 (34.48%) C#
4 65 (32.02%) C
5 50 (24.63%) SQL
6 49 (24.14%) JavaScript
7 42 (20.69%) Python
8 38 (18.72%) PHP
9 17 (8.374%) PL/SQL
10 12 (5.911%) Embedded C
11 11 (5.419%) Perl
12 10 (4.926%) Ruby
12 10 (4.926%) VB
13 7 (3.448%) PHP5
14 5 (2.463%) Delphi
14 5 (2.463%) MATLAB
14 5 (2.463%) Lua
15 2 (0.985%) Embedded C++
15 2 (0.985%) Assembly Language
15 2 (0.985%) Fortran
Qualifications
1 148 (72.91%) Degree
2 52 (25.62%) Security Cleared
3 6 (2.956%) SC Cleared
4 3 (1.478%) Chartered Engineer
5 2 (0.985%) DV Cleared
5 2 (0.985%) ISEB
5 2 (0.985%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (4.433%) ISO 9001
1 9 (4.433%) QA
2 1 (0.493%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (0.493%) Active Directory
1 1 (0.493%) Terminal Services
Systems Management
1 5 (2.463%) BMC PATROL
Vendors
1 30 (14.78%) Oracle
2 18 (8.867%) Microsoft
3 10 (4.926%) Google
4 8 (3.941%) Red Hat
5 5 (2.463%) hybris
6 4 (1.970%) ATG
7 3 (1.478%) JBoss
7 3 (1.478%) IBM
7 3 (1.478%) Remedy
8 2 (0.985%) Salesforce.com
9 1 (0.493%) Citrix
9 1 (0.493%) HP
9 1 (0.493%) Wonderware
9 1 (0.493%) VMware
Basingstoke, Hampshire
Stakeholder management... Experience required: *Relevant Degree *Proficiency in C# development in GUI, .Net or Windows *Winforms *C++ (Desirable) *Linux (Desirable) *Experienced in writing customer deliverable software in product...
Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Ltd
Salary: £25000 - £40000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 22 May 2013
Havant, South East
An experienced Perl Developer interested in designing and developing cutting edge software for a household name? If you are an experienced, highly-competent, forward-thinking Developer with the...
Progressive Recruitment
Salary: £50000 - £55000 per annum
Posted: 18 May 2013
Hampshire, South East
Our client requires a leader in this field to take charge across a range of products and product development, to evangelise best practice and to contribute to bids...
Hays Specialist Recruitment
Salary: £48000.00 - £60000.00 per annum
Posted: 17 May 2013
Fareham, Hampshire
You will be mentored by Senior Developers who will introduce you to a whole mix of technologies including: * Java * C * C++ * Python * Pearl * SQL * Linux The ideal Graduate...
Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Ltd
Salary: £20000 - £25000 per annum + Healthcare, Gym
Posted: 22 May 2013
Hampshire
Key Requirements - 3-10 years PHP Software Development / Software Engineering experience. - Good object oriented programming skills (oop) - Ability to craft web pages in XHTML or CSS - MVC experience. -...
IT Connections
Salary: £30,000 to £50,000 DOE
Posted: 24 May 2013
Basingstoke, Hampshire
Requirements * PHP * SQL Beneficial * HTML * JavaScript * Apache * Linux / Linux ) The ideal PHP Graduate will have completed a relevant degree such as Computer Science or Software Engineering, ideally you...
Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Ltd
Salary: £20000 - £27000 per annum + Annual Bonus, Pension, Medical
Posted: 20 May 2013
Basingstoke, South East
Key Skills*C#.NET*GUI*C++*STL*Windows*Linux*UI Design*Telecoms or defence environment experience desired.To be a good fit for this role you will be...
Deerfoot IT Resources Ltd
Salary: £30000 - £40000 per annum + excellent benefits
Posted: 18 May 2013
Hook, Hampshire
Essential skills; - Software Engineering background in C++ - Strong design experience using UML - Agile experience - Strong OOD (Object oriented design) - Knowledge of Hardware and OS environments (Linux/Unix) - Clear...
ReThink Recruitment
Posted: 23 May 2013
Hampshire, South East
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a global engineering company specialising in the avionics industry. This is a permanent position based along the south coast in Hampshire.
Progressive Recruitment
Salary: £40000 - £48000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 25 May 2013
Hampshire
The Graduate Test Engineer will: *Develop test plans, procedures and schedules in support of systems *Translate system and/or subsystem requirements into test procedures *Coordinate system and/or...
LA International
Salary: £18000 - £26000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 21 May 2013
Havant, South East
Dynamics AX Applications Engineer required to work for a well established leading manufacturer, based on the Fareham/Portsmouth border.You will be required to review and improve business...
Deerfoot IT Resources Ltd
Salary: £30000 - £35000 per annum + bonus and more
Posted: 4 May 2013
Basingstoke, Hampshire
Maintain and act on Metrics for QA related activities. * Support continual update and improvements of the QMS to include for example supply chain management processes, and operations metrics... *...
Connectus
Salary: £20000 - £30000 per annum
Posted: 23 May 2013
Southampton, South East
Mechanical Design Engineer - Solidworks / AutoCAD / Structures / Mechanisms / Drives / Actuators / SPM / Automation / Machining / Fabrication... Your role will be to support turnkey engineering project activities and will include: - Generation of...
Huxley Associates
Posted: 21 May 2013