The first table below looks at the demand for the Software Developer role in IT jobs advertised for the Harrogate region. 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 23 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 Harrogate region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Software Developer
Rank 24 10 33
Rank change year-on-year
-14 +23
Permanent jobs requiring a Software Developer 20 27 13
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Harrogate 7.220% 17.20% 4.710%
As % of the Job Titles category 7.547% 17.31% 4.981%
Number of salaries quoted 2 26 11
Average salary £23,000 £42,500 £30,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-45.88% +41.66%
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £35,000 £35,000
All Job Titles
Harrogate
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
265 156 261
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Harrogate 95.67% 99.36% 94.57%
Number of salaries quoted 208 128 208
Average salary £35,000 £30,000 £30,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+16.66% -
90% offered a salary of more than £24,000 £20,500 £19,000
10% offered a salary of more than £57,000 £45,000 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Software Developer
North Yorkshire

Software Developer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Harrogate Software Developer Jobs Demand Trend

Software Developer
Salary Trend

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

Harrogate Software Developer Salary Trend

Software Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Harrogate 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.

1 46 (97.87%) .NET
2 44 (93.62%) Java
2 44 (93.62%) C#
3 31 (65.96%) JavaScript
4 25 (53.19%) Agile Software Development
5 17 (36.17%) Degree
6 16 (34.04%) HTML
6 16 (34.04%) CSS
7 15 (31.91%) Scrum
8 14 (29.79%) UNIX
8 14 (29.79%) OO
8 14 (29.79%) Eclipse
8 14 (29.79%) CODA
8 14 (29.79%) XML
8 14 (29.79%) Visual Studio
8 14 (29.79%) Perl
8 14 (29.79%) C++
8 14 (29.79%) SQL
8 14 (29.79%) Subversion
8 14 (29.79%) Maven
9 11 (23.40%) Java EE
9 11 (23.40%) J2EE
10 5 (10.64%) ASP.NET
11 3 (6.383%) OOP
11 3 (6.383%) WinForms
12 2 (4.255%) SQL Server
12 2 (4.255%) VB.NET
13 1 (2.128%) PHP
13 1 (2.128%) Photoshop
13 1 (2.128%) Windows

Software Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Harrogate 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.

Application Development
1 46 (97.87%) .NET
2 16 (34.04%) HTML
2 16 (34.04%) CSS
3 14 (29.79%) XML
4 11 (23.40%) Java EE
4 11 (23.40%) J2EE
5 5 (10.64%) ASP.NET
6 3 (6.383%) WinForms
7 1 (2.128%) .NET Framework
7 1 (2.128%) WCF
7 1 (2.128%) WPF
7 1 (2.128%) Zend Framework
Applications
1 1 (2.128%) Photoshop
1 1 (2.128%) Adobe Illustrator
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (4.255%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 14 (29.79%) Eclipse
1 14 (29.79%) Visual Studio
1 14 (29.79%) Subversion
1 14 (29.79%) Maven
General
1 1 (2.128%) Finance
Operating Systems
1 14 (29.79%) UNIX
2 1 (2.128%) Windows
2 1 (2.128%) Windows Mobile
Processes & Methodologies
1 25 (53.19%) Agile Software Development
2 15 (31.91%) Scrum
3 14 (29.79%) OO
4 3 (6.383%) OOP
Programming Languages
1 44 (93.62%) Java
1 44 (93.62%) C#
2 31 (65.96%) JavaScript
3 14 (29.79%) Perl
3 14 (29.79%) C++
3 14 (29.79%) SQL
4 2 (4.255%) VB.NET
5 1 (2.128%) PHP
Qualifications
1 17 (36.17%) Degree
Vendors
1 14 (29.79%) CODA
2 1 (2.128%) Adobe
2 1 (2.128%) Zend
Harrogate, North Yorkshire
The job involves working in a mixed discipline project team using the SCRUM agile development methodology... Skills needed for the role; Java. JavaScript... C++ C# .Net. C Programming...
4it Recruitment Ltd
Salary: From £20,000 to £35,000 per annum PLus pension plus bonus plu paid hol
Posted: 17 May 2013
Harrogate, North Yorkshire
Looking for someone who has experience in Software Development as its going to be develop and enhance the clients Business Applications, Frameworks and Infrastructures by writing software and...
4it Recruitment Ltd
Salary: From £18,000 to £28,000 per annum PLus pension plus bonus plu paid hol
Posted: 17 May 2013