The first table below looks at the demand for the Software Developer role in IT jobs advertised for the High Wycombe 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 High Wycombe region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Software Developer
Rank 32 33 21
Rank change year-on-year
+1 -12
Permanent jobs requiring a Software Developer 5 6 4
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in High Wycombe 2.538% 2.643% 2.581%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.591% 2.765% 2.721%
Number of salaries quoted 5 6 2
Average salary £35,000 £35,000 £33,250
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +5.26%
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £35,000 £35,000
All Job Titles
High Wycombe
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
193 217 147
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in High Wycombe 97.97% 95.59% 94.84%
Number of salaries quoted 181 200 135
Average salary £39,000 £39,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +11.42%
90% offered a salary of more than £24,000 £21,500 £22,000
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £52,500 £58,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Software Developer
Buckinghamshire

Software Developer
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total 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 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 High Wycombe region.

High Wycombe Software Developer Salary Trend

Software Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, 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.

1 9 (100.00%) .NET
2 7 (77.78%) VB.NET
2 7 (77.78%) SQL Server
2 7 (77.78%) ASP.NET
2 7 (77.78%) CSS
2 7 (77.78%) JavaScript
3 6 (66.67%) HTML
3 6 (66.67%) XML
3 6 (66.67%) Windows
3 6 (66.67%) SQL Server 2008
4 5 (55.56%) Oracle
4 5 (55.56%) SQL
4 5 (55.56%) T-SQL
4 5 (55.56%) Sage
4 5 (55.56%) SQL Server 2005
4 5 (55.56%) Windows Mobile
5 4 (44.44%) C#
6 2 (22.22%) PHP
6 2 (22.22%) Flash
6 2 (22.22%) ASP
6 2 (22.22%) Apache Flex
6 2 (22.22%) WordPress
7 1 (11.11%) WCF
7 1 (11.11%) WPF
7 1 (11.11%) Team Foundation Server
7 1 (11.11%) SaaS
7 1 (11.11%) NHS
7 1 (11.11%) Marketing
7 1 (11.11%) Degree
7 1 (11.11%) QA

Software Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, 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.

Application Development
1 9 (100.00%) .NET
2 7 (77.78%) ASP.NET
2 7 (77.78%) CSS
3 6 (66.67%) HTML
3 6 (66.67%) XML
4 2 (22.22%) Flash
4 2 (22.22%) ASP
4 2 (22.22%) Apache Flex
5 1 (11.11%) WCF
5 1 (11.11%) WPF
5 1 (11.11%) WinForms
Application Platforms
1 2 (22.22%) WordPress
2 1 (11.11%) CMS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (77.78%) SQL Server
2 6 (66.67%) SQL Server 2008
3 5 (55.56%) SQL Server 2005
Development Applications
1 1 (11.11%) Team Foundation Server
1 1 (11.11%) Visual Studio
General
1 1 (11.11%) Marketing
Miscellaneous
1 1 (11.11%) SaaS
1 1 (11.11%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 6 (66.67%) Windows
2 5 (55.56%) Windows Mobile
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (11.11%) Scrum
1 1 (11.11%) SOA
Programming Languages
1 7 (77.78%) VB.NET
1 7 (77.78%) JavaScript
2 5 (55.56%) SQL
2 5 (55.56%) T-SQL
3 4 (44.44%) C#
4 2 (22.22%) PHP
5 1 (11.11%) VB6
5 1 (11.11%) VBScript
5 1 (11.11%) VB
Qualifications
1 1 (11.11%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (11.11%) QA
Vendors
1 5 (55.56%) Oracle
1 5 (55.56%) Sage
2 1 (11.11%) Microsoft