The first table below looks at the demand for the Software Developer role in IT jobs advertised for the Hemel Hempstead 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 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 Job Titles advertised for the Hemel Hempstead region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Software Developer
Rank 38 30 30
Rank change year-on-year
-8 0
Permanent jobs requiring a Software Developer 1 13 1
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Hemel Hempstead 0.439% 5.778% 0.617%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.469% 5.830% 0.641%
Number of salaries quoted 0 13 1
Average salary - £25,000 £30,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- -16.66%
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £35,000 £35,000
All Job Titles
Hemel Hempstead
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
213 223 156
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Hemel Hempstead 93.42% 99.11% 96.30%
Number of salaries quoted 205 215 141
Average salary £34,500 £33,000 £36,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+4.54% -9.58%
90% offered a salary of more than £21,500 £22,500 £24,500
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £45,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Software Developer
Hertfordshire

Software Developer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Hemel Hempstead 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 Hemel Hempstead region.

Hemel Hempstead Software Developer Salary Trend

Software Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Hemel Hempstead 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 3 (75.00%) .NET
1 3 (75.00%) C#
1 3 (75.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (50.00%) Windows
2 2 (50.00%) Java
2 2 (50.00%) JavaScript
2 2 (50.00%) J2EE
2 2 (50.00%) VB.NET
3 1 (25.00%) SQL Server
3 1 (25.00%) Ant
3 1 (25.00%) JUnit
3 1 (25.00%) ASP.NET
3 1 (25.00%) CSS
3 1 (25.00%) SOAP
3 1 (25.00%) Web Services
3 1 (25.00%) XML
3 1 (25.00%) SQL
3 1 (25.00%) C++
3 1 (25.00%) HTML
3 1 (25.00%) Linux
3 1 (25.00%) Tomcat
3 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (25.00%) MVC
3 1 (25.00%) TDD
3 1 (25.00%) Degree
3 1 (25.00%) Selenium
3 1 (25.00%) jQuery
3 1 (25.00%) Performance Testing
3 1 (25.00%) Continuous Integration
3 1 (25.00%) SQL Server 2008

Software Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Hemel Hempstead 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 3 (75.00%) .NET
2 2 (50.00%) J2EE
3 1 (25.00%) ASP.NET
3 1 (25.00%) CSS
3 1 (25.00%) SOAP
3 1 (25.00%) Web Services
3 1 (25.00%) XML
3 1 (25.00%) HTML
3 1 (25.00%) jQuery
3 1 (25.00%) HTML5
3 1 (25.00%) CSS3
Application Platforms
1 1 (25.00%) Tomcat
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (25.00%) SQL Server
1 1 (25.00%) SQL Server 2008
Development Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Ant
1 1 (25.00%) JUnit
1 1 (25.00%) Selenium
1 1 (25.00%) TestNG
1 1 (25.00%) WebDriver
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 2 (50.00%) Windows
2 1 (25.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (25.00%) MVC
1 1 (25.00%) TDD
1 1 (25.00%) Performance Testing
1 1 (25.00%) Continuous Integration
1 1 (25.00%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 3 (75.00%) C#
2 2 (50.00%) Java
2 2 (50.00%) JavaScript
2 2 (50.00%) VB.NET
3 1 (25.00%) SQL
3 1 (25.00%) C++
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 1 (25.00%) Degree
Vendors
1 3 (75.00%) Microsoft