The first table below looks at the demand for the Software Engineer role in IT jobs advertised for the Herefordshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Software Engineer 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 Herefordshire region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Software Engineer
Rank - 19 12
Permanent jobs requiring a Software Engineer 0 8 1
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Herefordshire - 10.67% 3.704%
As % of the Job Titles category - 10.67% 4.545%
Number of salaries quoted 0 8 0
Average salary - £30,500 -
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £36,000
% change year-on-year
- +4.16%
All Job Titles
Herefordshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
26 75 22
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Herefordshire 96.30% 100.00% 81.48%
Number of salaries quoted 26 65 21
Average salary £27,500 £29,000 £30,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-5.17% -3.33%
90% offered a salary of more than £19,126 £25,000 £21,000
10% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £34,000 £35,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Software Engineer
West Midlands

Software Engineer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Herefordshire Software Engineer Jobs Demand Trend

Software Engineer
Salary Trend

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

Herefordshire Software Engineer Salary Trend

Software Engineer
Top 16 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Herefordshire region that cited Software Engineer 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 Engineer in their job title.

1 7 (87.50%) C#
1 7 (87.50%) .NET
1 7 (87.50%) SQL Server
1 7 (87.50%) Web Services
1 7 (87.50%) WCF
2 6 (75.00%) Finance
3 5 (62.50%) ASP.NET
4 2 (25.00%) C++
4 2 (25.00%) PHP
4 2 (25.00%) QA
4 2 (25.00%) Product Management
4 2 (25.00%) C
5 1 (12.50%) Continuous Improvement
5 1 (12.50%) SQL
5 1 (12.50%) OOP
5 1 (12.50%) OO

Software Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Herefordshire region that cited Software Engineer 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 Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 7 (87.50%) .NET
1 7 (87.50%) Web Services
1 7 (87.50%) WCF
2 5 (62.50%) ASP.NET
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (87.50%) SQL Server
General
1 6 (75.00%) Finance
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (25.00%) Product Management
2 1 (12.50%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (12.50%) OOP
2 1 (12.50%) OO
Programming Languages
1 7 (87.50%) C#
2 2 (25.00%) C++
2 2 (25.00%) PHP
2 2 (25.00%) C
3 1 (12.50%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (25.00%) QA
Hereford, West Midlands
You will be working in a small team environment developing an exciting mix of electronics hardware and software for low power sensor based equipment used in hospitals and...
Salary: £20000 - £30000 per annum
Posted: 27 April 2013