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This section looks at the demand for the Senior Developer role in IT jobs within the Lancashire 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 Senior Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 29 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Senior Developer
Location
3 months to
29 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank6661
Rank change on same period last yearDown-5
Matching permanent IT job ads2421
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.013 %0.009 %
As % of the category below2.074 %1.953 %
Salaries quoted2418
Average minimum salary£30,820£31,056
Average salary£33,770£33,750
% change on same period last year+0.05 %
Average maximum salary£36,720£36,444
UK excluding London average salary£39,839£40,349
% change on same period last year-1.26 %
Lancashire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Lancashire
Matching permanent IT job ads11571075
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.632 %0.451 %
Salaries quoted936882
Average minimum salary£27,724£28,893
Average salary£30,235£31,300
% change on same period last year-3.40 %
Average maximum salary£32,746£33,707
UK excluding London average salary£38,060£39,458
% change on same period last year-3.54 %
Senior Developer North WestSenior Developer
North West

Senior Developer
Demand Trend

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

Lancashire Senior Developer Demand Trend

Senior Developer
Salary Trend

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

Lancashire Senior Developer Salary Trend

Senior Developer
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Senior Developer across the Lancashire region over the 3 months to 29 August 2008.

Lancashire Senior Developer Salary Histogram

Senior Developer
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Developer within the Lancashire region over the 3 months to 29 August 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
OrmskirkNew entry-10£33,725-
PrestonDown-57£32,857-6.12 %
BlackburnDown-101£29,000-9.01 %
Senior Developer North WestSenior Developer
North West

Senior Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT jobs across the Lancashire 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.

126 (54.17 %)Oracle
221 (43.75 %).NET
320 (41.67 %)ASP.NET
418 (37.50 %)C#
513 (27.08 %)UML
513 (27.08 %)Finance
612 (25.00 %)RUP
710 (20.83 %)Intrusion Detection
710 (20.83 %)OO
89 (18.75 %)SQL
97 (14.58 %)Java
97 (14.58 %)XML
97 (14.58 %)CSS
106 (12.50 %)Military
106 (12.50 %)Hibernate
106 (12.50 %)SAP
106 (12.50 %)Windows
106 (12.50 %)XHTML
106 (12.50 %)Management Information System
115 (10.42 %)RDBMS
115 (10.42 %)Eclipse
115 (10.42 %)JavaScript
115 (10.42 %)C++
115 (10.42 %)Web Development
115 (10.42 %)Degree
115 (10.42 %)Spring
124 (8.333 %)Windows Mobile
124 (8.333 %)Pensions
124 (8.333 %)Computer Science
124 (8.333 %)Device Driver

Senior Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT jobs across the Lancashire 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.

Lancashire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
121 (43.75 %).NET
220 (41.67 %)ASP.NET
37 (14.58 %)CSS
37 (14.58 %)XML
46 (12.50 %)Hibernate
46 (12.50 %)XHTML
55 (10.42 %)Spring
64 (8.333 %)UIQ
64 (8.333 %)Series 60
73 (6.250 %)AJAX
73 (6.250 %)XSLT
73 (6.250 %)HTML
82 (4.167 %)WebServices
91 (2.083 %)EJB
91 (2.083 %)JDBC
91 (2.083 %)JSP
91 (2.083 %)Servlets
91 (2.083 %)SAP Smart Forms
91 (2.083 %)SAP XI
91 (2.083 %)J2ME
Lancashire IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (4.167 %)ColdFusion
21 (2.083 %)SAP EP
Lancashire IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (2.083 %)Photoshop
11 (2.083 %)MS Excel
11 (2.083 %)Fireworks
Lancashire IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
11 (2.083 %)SAP MDM
Lancashire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
110 (20.83 %)Intrusion Detection
24 (8.333 %)GPRS
24 (8.333 %)GSM
Lancashire IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
15 (10.42 %)RDBMS
23 (6.250 %)SQL Server
32 (4.167 %)MySQL
41 (2.083 %)OLAP
41 (2.083 %)Oracle 9i
41 (2.083 %)Oracle 10g
41 (2.083 %)Oracle OLAP
Lancashire IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
15 (10.42 %)Eclipse
24 (8.333 %)Visual Studio
32 (4.167 %)Flash
Lancashire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
113 (27.08 %)Finance
26 (12.50 %)Military
34 (8.333 %)Pensions
42 (4.167 %)Multimedia
Lancashire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
16 (12.50 %)Management Information System
24 (8.333 %)Device Driver
24 (8.333 %)Computer Science
32 (4.167 %)E-Learning
41 (2.083 %)PDA
41 (2.083 %)W3C
Lancashire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
16 (12.50 %)Windows
24 (8.333 %)Symbian OS
24 (8.333 %)Windows Mobile
33 (6.250 %)UNIX
Lancashire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
113 (27.08 %)UML
212 (25.00 %)RUP
310 (20.83 %)OO
45 (10.42 %)Web Development
54 (8.333 %)DRM
63 (6.250 %)SEO
63 (6.250 %)Financial Modelling
72 (4.167 %)Risk Management
72 (4.167 %)OOD
72 (4.167 %)CRM
81 (2.083 %)E-Commerce
81 (2.083 %)ERP
81 (2.083 %)OOP
81 (2.083 %)Data Migration
81 (2.083 %)Workflow
81 (2.083 %)Migration
81 (2.083 %)Data Management
Lancashire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
118 (37.50 %)C#
29 (18.75 %)SQL
37 (14.58 %)Java
45 (10.42 %)JavaScript
45 (10.42 %)C++
54 (8.333 %)VB.NET
63 (6.250 %)PHP
63 (6.250 %)PL/SQL
63 (6.250 %)XAML
72 (4.167 %)ActionScript
81 (2.083 %)VBA
81 (2.083 %)PHP5
81 (2.083 %)PHP4
81 (2.083 %)ABAP
Lancashire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
15 (10.42 %)Degree
Lancashire IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (2.083 %)QA
Lancashire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
126 (54.17 %)Oracle
26 (12.50 %)SAP
34 (8.333 %)Symbian
43 (6.250 %)Adobe
43 (6.250 %)Cognos