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This section looks at the demand for the Software Developer role in IT jobs within the High Wycombe 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 Software Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 21 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkSoftware Developer
Location
3 months to
21 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank2433
Rank change on same period last yearUp+9
Matching permanent IT job ads2213
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.012 %0.005 %
As % of the category below7.213 %4.000 %
Salaries quoted2110
Average minimum salary£28,619£27,700
Average salary£33,381£30,500
% change on same period last year+9.44 %
Average maximum salary£38,143£33,300
UK excluding London average salary£33,201£33,375
% change on same period last year-0.52 %
High Wycombe IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
High Wycombe
Matching permanent IT job ads305325
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.164 %0.135 %
Salaries quoted294298
Average minimum salary£32,605£32,860
Average salary£36,436£35,458
% change on same period last year+2.75 %
Average maximum salary£40,268£38,055
UK excluding London average salary£38,072£39,428
% change on same period last year-3.43 %
Software Developer BuckinghamshireSoftware Developer
Buckinghamshire

Software Developer
Demand Trend

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

High Wycombe Software Developer Demand Trend

Software Developer
Salary Trend

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

High Wycombe Software Developer Salary Trend

Software Developer
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Software Developer across the High Wycombe region over the 3 months to 21 August 2008.

High Wycombe Software Developer Salary Histogram

Software Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT jobs across the High Wycombe 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.

133 (82.50 %).NET
229 (72.50 %)VB.NET
326 (65.00 %)C
422 (55.00 %)SQL Server
521 (52.50 %)ASP.NET
521 (52.50 %)C++
617 (42.50 %)VB
715 (37.50 %)SQL
813 (32.50 %)UML
813 (32.50 %)OO
912 (30.00 %)MFC
1011 (27.50 %)OOP
1011 (27.50 %)XML
1011 (27.50 %)XSLT
1011 (27.50 %)Health
1011 (27.50 %)Adobe Flex
1011 (27.50 %)Pensions
1110 (25.00 %)Java
1110 (25.00 %)C#
129 (22.50 %)VB6
138 (20.00 %)Software Engineering
147 (17.50 %)Oracle
156 (15.00 %)UNIX
156 (15.00 %)TCP/IP
164 (10.00 %)Degree
164 (10.00 %)SQL Server 2005
164 (10.00 %)Microsoft
164 (10.00 %)PRINCE2 Certification
164 (10.00 %)MS Excel
164 (10.00 %)ERP

Software Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT jobs across the High Wycombe 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.

High Wycombe IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
133 (82.50 %).NET
221 (52.50 %)ASP.NET
312 (30.00 %)MFC
411 (27.50 %)XML
411 (27.50 %)XSLT
411 (27.50 %)Adobe Flex
54 (10.00 %)ADO
54 (10.00 %)ASP
61 (2.500 %)OpenGL
61 (2.500 %)ATL
61 (2.500 %)STL
High Wycombe IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
14 (10.00 %)MS Excel
High Wycombe IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
16 (15.00 %)TCP/IP
22 (5.000 %)Wireless
22 (5.000 %)Bluetooth
31 (2.500 %)Ethernet
High Wycombe IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
122 (55.00 %)SQL Server
24 (10.00 %)MySQL
24 (10.00 %)SQL Server 2005
32 (5.000 %)MS Access
High Wycombe IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
12 (5.000 %)Visual Studio
21 (2.500 %)Eclipse
High Wycombe IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
111 (27.50 %)Health
111 (27.50 %)Pensions
21 (2.500 %)Manufacturing
High Wycombe IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
13 (7.500 %)Computer Science
High Wycombe IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
16 (15.00 %)UNIX
24 (10.00 %)Windows
32 (5.000 %)Linux
32 (5.000 %)Windows CE
41 (2.500 %)Windows Server 2003
41 (2.500 %)Windows XP
High Wycombe IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
113 (32.50 %)UML
113 (32.50 %)OO
211 (27.50 %)OOP
38 (20.00 %)Software Engineering
44 (10.00 %)PRINCE2
44 (10.00 %)ERP
High Wycombe IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
129 (72.50 %)VB.NET
226 (65.00 %)C
321 (52.50 %)C++
417 (42.50 %)VB
515 (37.50 %)SQL
610 (25.00 %)Java
610 (25.00 %)C#
79 (22.50 %)VB6
84 (10.00 %)Transact-SQL
High Wycombe IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
14 (10.00 %)PRINCE2 Certification
14 (10.00 %)Degree
High Wycombe IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
17 (17.50 %)Oracle
24 (10.00 %)Microsoft