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This section looks at the demand for the Programmer role in IT jobs within the Hertfordshire 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 Programmer in their job title over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkProgrammer
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank7366
Rank change on same period last yearDown-7
Matching permanent IT job ads106144
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.056 %0.059 %
As % of the category below2.538 %3.105 %
Salaries quoted94113
Average minimum salary£33,823£34,841
Average salary£36,648£37,212
% change on same period last year-1.51 %
Average maximum salary£39,474£39,584
UK excluding London average salary£33,498£32,710
% change on same period last year+2.41 %
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Hertfordshire
Matching permanent IT job ads41774638
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled2.205 %1.899 %
Salaries quoted35194024
Average minimum salary£36,944£37,362
Average salary£40,769£40,512
% change on same period last year+0.63 %
Average maximum salary£44,594£43,662
UK excluding London average salary£38,197£39,483
% change on same period last year-3.25 %
Programmer East of EnglandProgrammer
East of England

Programmer
Demand Trend

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

Hertfordshire Programmer Demand Trend

Programmer
Salary Trend

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

Hertfordshire Programmer Salary Trend

Programmer
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Programmer across the Hertfordshire region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

Hertfordshire Programmer Salary Histogram

Programmer
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Programmer within the Hertfordshire region over the 3 months to 25 July 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
WatfordDown-418£38,306-5.80 %
StevenageNew entry-7£26,429-
St AlbansDown-304£34,875+16.06 %
Welwyn Garden CityNew entry-2£31,000-
HitchinUp+81£35,000+21.73 %
WareNew entry-1£32,000-
Programmer East of EnglandProgrammer
East of England

Programmer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Hertfordshire region that cited Programmer 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 Programmer in their job title.

198 (33.22 %)RPG
296 (32.54 %)SQL
381 (27.46 %)AS400
471 (24.07 %)Java
561 (20.68 %).NET
648 (16.27 %)SQL Server
648 (16.27 %)XML
741 (13.90 %)Finance
837 (12.54 %)C#
935 (11.86 %)C++
1026 (8.814 %)C
1026 (8.814 %)JSP
1125 (8.475 %)HTML
1224 (8.136 %)VB
1224 (8.136 %)J2EE
1323 (7.797 %)Oracle
1323 (7.797 %)VB.NET
1323 (7.797 %)ERP
1422 (7.458 %)JavaScript
1422 (7.458 %)Struts
1422 (7.458 %)Degree
1521 (7.119 %)Microsoft
1521 (7.119 %)Retail
1620 (6.780 %)Windows
1719 (6.441 %)EJB
1719 (6.441 %)CSS
1818 (6.102 %)Hibernate
1818 (6.102 %)SQL Server 2005
1917 (5.763 %)Business Analysis
1917 (5.763 %)UML

Programmer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Hertfordshire region that cited Programmer 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 Programmer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Hertfordshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
161 (20.68 %).NET
248 (16.27 %)XML
326 (8.814 %)JSP
425 (8.475 %)HTML
524 (8.136 %)J2EE
622 (7.458 %)Struts
719 (6.441 %)EJB
719 (6.441 %)CSS
818 (6.102 %)Hibernate
916 (5.424 %)ASP.NET
1015 (5.085 %)MFC
1114 (4.746 %)Servlets
1114 (4.746 %)JavaBeans
1114 (4.746 %)Swing
1114 (4.746 %)J2SE
1212 (4.068 %)WebServices
1311 (3.729 %)EDI
1311 (3.729 %)WebSphere
1410 (3.390 %)LAMP
1410 (3.390 %)ASP
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
114 (4.746 %)JBoss
210 (3.390 %)Apache
39 (3.051 %)SAS
47 (2.373 %)CMS
54 (1.356 %)WebSphere Application Server
54 (1.356 %)ESB
62 (0.678 %)WPS
71 (0.339 %)TeamSite
71 (0.339 %)WebSphere MQ
71 (0.339 %)MQSeries
71 (0.339 %)Documentum
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
111 (3.729 %)MS Excel
25 (1.695 %)3ds Max
31 (0.339 %)Photoshop
31 (0.339 %)MS Office
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
15 (1.695 %)Movex
23 (1.017 %)BPCS
32 (0.678 %)Microsoft CRM
32 (0.678 %)SAP SD
32 (0.678 %)SAP Oil and Gas
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
13 (1.017 %)GSM
13 (1.017 %)Wireless
13 (1.017 %)WiMAX
22 (0.678 %)TCP/IP
31 (0.339 %)Internet
31 (0.339 %)ATM
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
148 (16.27 %)SQL Server
218 (6.102 %)SQL Server 2005
315 (5.085 %)SQL Server 2000
414 (4.746 %)MySQL
58 (2.712 %)DB2
67 (2.373 %)Crystal Reports
67 (2.373 %)MS Access
67 (2.373 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
67 (2.373 %)SQL Server Integration Services
75 (1.695 %)Oracle Reports
83 (1.017 %)RDBMS
83 (1.017 %)SQL Server 7
83 (1.017 %)InterBase
83 (1.017 %)Firebird
92 (0.678 %)Cognos Impromptu
92 (0.678 %)OLAP
101 (0.339 %)Hyperion Essbase
101 (0.339 %)Microsoft Analysis Services
101 (0.339 %)GIS
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
19 (3.051 %)PowerBuilder
27 (2.373 %)VSS/SourceSafe
35 (1.695 %)Oracle Forms
35 (1.695 %)ProC
44 (1.356 %)Eclipse
44 (1.356 %)Visual Studio
52 (0.678 %)WebSphere Studio Application Developer
61 (0.339 %)Flash
61 (0.339 %)Dreamweaver
61 (0.339 %)OpenDeploy
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
141 (13.90 %)Finance
221 (7.119 %)Retail
311 (3.729 %)Construction
311 (3.729 %)Marketing
49 (3.051 %)Pharmaceutical
55 (1.695 %)Aerospace
55 (1.695 %)Education
55 (1.695 %)Games
64 (1.356 %)Advertising
73 (1.017 %)Chemicals
73 (1.017 %)Back Office
82 (0.678 %)Government
82 (0.678 %)Pensions
91 (0.339 %)Banking
91 (0.339 %)Billing
91 (0.339 %)Investment Banking
91 (0.339 %)Insurance
91 (0.339 %)Health
91 (0.339 %)Telecoms
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
181 (27.46 %)AS400
210 (3.390 %)Mathematics
210 (3.390 %)Computer Science
37 (2.373 %)Management Information System
46 (2.034 %)Multithreading
46 (2.034 %)IVR
46 (2.034 %)Speech Recognition
54 (1.356 %)Statistics
54 (1.356 %)Applied Mathematics
63 (1.017 %)Mainframe
72 (0.678 %)W3C
72 (0.678 %)Data Extraction
81 (0.339 %)Life Science
81 (0.339 %)DTV
81 (0.339 %)EFT
81 (0.339 %)CCTV
81 (0.339 %)Tandem
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
120 (6.780 %)Windows
210 (3.390 %)Linux
37 (2.373 %)UNIX
42 (0.678 %)Windows NT
51 (0.339 %)Solaris
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
123 (7.797 %)ERP
217 (5.763 %)UML
217 (5.763 %)Business Analysis
313 (4.407 %)OO
410 (3.390 %)Business Intelligence
59 (3.051 %)Software Engineering
68 (2.712 %)Migration
68 (2.712 %)Data Analysis
68 (2.712 %)Project Management
77 (2.373 %)Software Testing
86 (2.034 %)E-Commerce
95 (1.695 %)Web Development
95 (1.695 %)Biostatistics
95 (1.695 %)Content Management
104 (1.356 %)OOP
104 (1.356 %)Internet Marketing
113 (1.017 %)OOA/OOD
113 (1.017 %)CRM
113 (1.017 %)Logistics
113 (1.017 %)Risk Assessment
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
198 (33.22 %)RPG
296 (32.54 %)SQL
371 (24.07 %)Java
437 (12.54 %)C#
535 (11.86 %)C++
626 (8.814 %)C
724 (8.136 %)VB
823 (7.797 %)VB.NET
922 (7.458 %)JavaScript
1017 (5.763 %)PL/SQL
1116 (5.424 %)Delphi
1214 (4.746 %)PHP
1312 (4.068 %)Transact-SQL
1410 (3.390 %)VC++
159 (3.051 %)VB6
167 (2.373 %)Pascal
175 (1.695 %)Embedded C
175 (1.695 %)Embedded C++
184 (1.356 %)VBScript
193 (1.017 %)ABAP
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
122 (7.458 %)Degree
24 (1.356 %)PhD
31 (0.339 %)Sun Certification
31 (0.339 %)SAS Certification
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (0.339 %)QA
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
123 (7.797 %)Oracle
221 (7.119 %)Microsoft
315 (5.085 %)JD Edwards
49 (3.051 %)Geac
58 (2.712 %)IBM
65 (1.695 %)SAP
73 (1.017 %)Cognos
82 (0.678 %)JDA
82 (0.678 %)Stellent
91 (0.339 %)Teradata
91 (0.339 %)Remedy
91 (0.339 %)Sun
91 (0.339 %)Interwoven
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