The first table below looks at the demand for the Senior Developer role in IT jobs advertised for the Hertfordshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Senior Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 17 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 Hertfordshire region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Senior Developer
Rank 50 64 49
Rank change year-on-year
+14 -15
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Developer 102 90 146
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Hertfordshire 4.156% 3.594% 4.444%
As % of the Job Titles category 4.431% 3.730% 4.733%
Number of salaries quoted 97 75 143
Average salary £45,000 £50,000 £45,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-10.00% +11.11%
90% offered a salary of more than £42,500 £39,400 £40,000
10% offered a salary of more than £56,000 £64,500 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £41,500 £41,500
% change year-on-year
+2.40% -
All Job Titles
Hertfordshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
2302 2413 3085
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Hertfordshire 93.81% 96.37% 93.91%
Number of salaries quoted 1883 1964 2496
Average salary £42,500 £42,500 £41,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +3.65%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,000 £25,000 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £58,500 £59,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Senior Developer
East of England

Senior Developer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Hertfordshire Senior Developer Jobs Demand Trend

Senior Developer
Salary Trend

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

Hertfordshire Senior Developer Salary Trend

Senior Developer
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Senior Developer across the Hertfordshire region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Hertfordshire Senior Developer Salary Histogram

Senior Developer
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Developer within the Hertfordshire region over the 3 months to 17 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
Hertford +16 29 £50,000 +33.33%
Watford +6 10 £50,000 -
St Albans +4 10 £45,000 +9.09%
Rickmansworth - 10 £47,000 -
Tring - 5 £42,500 -
Welwyn Garden City -14 3 £47,500 +21.79%
Hitchin - 3 - -
Harpenden - 2 £41,250 -
Hemel Hempstead +1 1 £40,000 -13.51%
Royston - 1 £40,000 -
Senior Developer
East of England

Senior Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Hertfordshire region that cited Senior 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 Senior Developer in their job title.

1 101 (57.39%) SQL Server
2 94 (53.41%) .NET
3 92 (52.27%) SQL
4 89 (50.57%) C#
5 82 (46.59%) ASP.NET
6 78 (44.32%) JavaScript
7 77 (43.75%) MVC
8 67 (38.07%) Java
9 54 (30.68%) XML
10 53 (30.11%) ASP.NET MVC
11 51 (28.98%) CSS
12 47 (26.70%) J2EE
13 44 (25.00%) Spring
14 40 (22.73%) .NET Framework
15 38 (21.59%) Oracle
15 38 (21.59%) Finance
16 37 (21.02%) Hibernate
16 37 (21.02%) HTML
17 36 (20.45%) JSP
17 36 (20.45%) Degree
18 34 (19.32%) jQuery
18 34 (19.32%) JDBC
18 34 (19.32%) MySQL
19 31 (17.61%) Web Services
20 30 (17.05%) Scrum
21 29 (16.48%) Struts
21 29 (16.48%) XSLT
21 29 (16.48%) Tomcat
21 29 (16.48%) Agile Software Development
22 28 (15.91%) Servlets

Senior Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Hertfordshire region that cited Senior 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 Senior Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 94 (53.41%) .NET
2 82 (46.59%) ASP.NET
3 54 (30.68%) XML
4 53 (30.11%) ASP.NET MVC
5 51 (28.98%) CSS
6 47 (26.70%) J2EE
7 44 (25.00%) Spring
8 40 (22.73%) .NET Framework
9 37 (21.02%) Hibernate
9 37 (21.02%) HTML
10 36 (20.45%) JSP
11 34 (19.32%) JDBC
11 34 (19.32%) jQuery
12 31 (17.61%) Web Services
13 29 (16.48%) Struts
13 29 (16.48%) XSLT
14 28 (15.91%) Servlets
15 25 (14.20%) LINQ
16 24 (13.64%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
17 23 (13.07%) ASP.NET MVC 3
Application Platforms
1 29 (16.48%) Tomcat
2 26 (14.77%) WebLogic
3 17 (9.659%) Oracle Workflow
4 8 (4.545%) BizTalk Server
5 6 (3.409%) SharePoint
6 3 (1.705%) IIS
6 3 (1.705%) Apache
7 2 (1.136%) MQSeries
7 2 (1.136%) NetWeaver
7 2 (1.136%) SharePoint Server
8 1 (0.568%) SharePoint 2010
Applications
1 16 (9.091%) MS Excel
2 1 (0.568%) Adobe Illustrator
2 1 (0.568%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 1 (0.568%) Oracle Applications
Communications & Networking
1 11 (6.250%) Internet
2 7 (3.977%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 101 (57.39%) SQL Server
2 34 (19.32%) MySQL
3 25 (14.20%) SQL Server 2008
4 12 (6.818%) SQL Server 2005
4 12 (6.818%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 11 (6.250%) MongoDB
5 11 (6.250%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 6 (3.409%) SQL Server 2012
7 2 (1.136%) DTS
7 2 (1.136%) SAP BW
7 2 (1.136%) OLAP
8 1 (0.568%) Oracle Reports
8 1 (0.568%) Data Warehouse
8 1 (0.568%) Oracle 11g
Development Applications
1 23 (13.07%) Maven
2 21 (11.93%) Ant
2 21 (11.93%) Subversion
3 20 (11.36%) Eclipse
4 7 (3.977%) Visual Studio
4 7 (3.977%) NUnit
5 4 (2.273%) JUnit
6 2 (1.136%) Jasmine
7 1 (0.568%) NetBeans
7 1 (0.568%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 38 (21.59%) Finance
2 25 (14.20%) Retail
3 10 (5.682%) Banking
4 6 (3.409%) Games
5 2 (1.136%) Manufacturing
5 2 (1.136%) Marketing
6 1 (0.568%) Pharmaceutical
6 1 (0.568%) Legal
6 1 (0.568%) Retail Banking
Miscellaneous
1 17 (9.659%) Computer Science
1 17 (9.659%) Mobile App
2 15 (8.523%) Client/Server
3 14 (7.955%) N-Tier
4 8 (4.545%) Replication
5 5 (2.841%) BBC
6 4 (2.273%) Enterprise Software
6 4 (2.273%) iPhone
6 4 (2.273%) W3C
6 4 (2.273%) Blackberry
7 2 (1.136%) Animation
8 1 (0.568%) Spread Betting
8 1 (0.568%) Blog
8 1 (0.568%) NHS
8 1 (0.568%) Visualisation
8 1 (0.568%) New Media
Operating Systems
1 19 (10.80%) Android
2 15 (8.523%) Apple iOS
3 11 (6.250%) Windows
4 6 (3.409%) Linux
5 3 (1.705%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 77 (43.75%) MVC
2 30 (17.05%) Scrum
3 29 (16.48%) Agile Software Development
4 27 (15.34%) SOA
5 26 (14.77%) TDD
6 24 (13.64%) Web Development
7 21 (11.93%) Multithreading
8 19 (10.80%) ERP
9 17 (9.659%) Workflow
9 17 (9.659%) OO
9 17 (9.659%) CRM
10 16 (9.091%) Unit Testing
10 16 (9.091%) Mobile Application Development
11 15 (8.523%) E-Commerce
12 14 (7.955%) User Stories
13 13 (7.386%) Automated Testing
14 12 (6.818%) Web Application Development
15 11 (6.250%) Migration
16 10 (5.682%) Software Engineering
17 9 (5.114%) OOD
Programming Languages
1 92 (52.27%) SQL
2 89 (50.57%) C#
3 78 (44.32%) JavaScript
4 67 (38.07%) Java
5 19 (10.80%) C++
6 10 (5.682%) VB.NET
7 9 (5.114%) VB
7 9 (5.114%) PL/SQL
7 9 (5.114%) Groovy
8 7 (3.977%) T-SQL
9 6 (3.409%) Scala
9 6 (3.409%) Ruby
10 5 (2.841%) FoxPro (VFP)
10 5 (2.841%) C
11 4 (2.273%) PHP
11 4 (2.273%) VB6
12 2 (1.136%) ABAP
12 2 (1.136%) CoffeeScript
13 1 (0.568%) PHP5
13 1 (0.568%) Python
Qualifications
1 36 (20.45%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (2.841%) SLA
2 4 (2.273%) QA
3 1 (0.568%) HL7
Vendors
1 38 (21.59%) Oracle
2 28 (15.91%) Microsoft
3 23 (13.07%) JBoss
4 5 (2.841%) Razor Risk
5 2 (1.136%) SAP
5 2 (1.136%) Zend
6 1 (0.568%) Cognos
6 1 (0.568%) Symbian
6 1 (0.568%) Facebook
6 1 (0.568%) Twitter
6 1 (0.568%) Adobe
6 1 (0.568%) Google
Hertfordshire
C#.Net Developer with ASP.Net, T-SQL JQUERY urgently required to join a B2B Client based in Hertfordshire (Elstree) North London... Entity Framework Model, LINQ, SSRS Using...
Gregory James
Salary: 40K
Posted: 14 May 2013
Borehamwood
An opportunity has arisen for a Senior Web Developer to provide end to end software development in a highly dynamic commercial environment within the mobile distribution sector.The...
i4 Recruitment
Salary: £30k - 40k per year + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 10 May 2013
Hertford, Hertfordshire
Senior Java Developers required for a small, but fast growing, innovative software company in Hertford, Hertfordshire... You will be joining an established Development Team, specialising in Java and...
Evolution Recruitment Solutions
Salary: Up to 60k + benefits
Posted: 17 May 2013
Hatfield, Hertfordshire
Ideally, a team lead for the web development team and / or ability to define front end technical architectures Development Experience Required Mandatory: - OO JavaScript without using libraries - HTML5 -...
Advantage XPO
Salary: £65000 - £80000 per annum + Bonus, car allowance, pension & healthcare
Posted: 24 April 2013
Hertford, South East
Java, J2ee, Developer, Web, Senior, ApplicationI am looking for two talented Senior Developers with a strong Java/J2EE background to work for a rapidly expanding company who specialise...
Salary: £50000 - £60000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 1 May 2013
Hatfield, Hertfordshire
Ideally, a team lead for the web development team and / or ability to define front end technical architectures Development Experience Required Mandatory: - OO JavaScript without using libraries - HTML5 -...
Advantage XPO
Posted: 16 May 2013
Hertfordshire
You will need strong core skills in Java, JDBC, JSP, SQL, MVC framework, Web Services, team leading and design... Core skills and experience - Strong Java programming skills including...
Computer People
Salary: £50000.00 - £60000.00 per annum + Excellent benefits
Posted: 16 May 2013
Hertford, Hertfordshire
Working knowledge of XML, XML Schema and XSLT. Web Development - JSP, Servlets, JavaScript. Working knowledge of at least one J2EE container such as Tomcat, JBoss, Websphere or Weblogic.....
Parham Consulting
Salary: From £40,000 to £60,000 per annum £40,000 - £60,000 Depending on exper
Posted: 17 May 2013