The first table below looks at the demand for the Developer role in IT jobs advertised for the Leicestershire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited 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 Leicestershire region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Developer
Rank 2 1 1
Rank change year-on-year
-1 0
Permanent jobs requiring a Developer 236 310 216
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Leicestershire 33.96% 44.29% 40.91%
As % of the Job Titles category 35.17% 46.62% 44.17%
Number of salaries quoted 212 293 210
Average salary £37,500 £33,500 £32,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+11.94% +4.68%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,700 £26,500 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £46,300 £44,700 £41,490
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £35,000 £35,000
All Job Titles
Leicestershire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
671 665 489
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Leicestershire 96.55% 95.00% 92.61%
Number of salaries quoted 590 585 433
Average salary £37,500 £33,500 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+11.94% +3.07%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,000 £24,500 £21,000
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £45,000 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Developer
East Midlands

Developer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Leicestershire Developer Jobs Demand Trend

Developer
Salary Trend

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

Leicestershire Developer Salary Trend

Developer
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Developer across the Leicestershire region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Leicestershire Developer Salary Histogram

Developer
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Developer within the Leicestershire region over the 3 months to 24 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
Leicester -2 148 £37,500 +11.94%
Loughborough 0 26 £37,500 +36.36%
Hinckley - 21 £43,000 -
Ashby-de-la-Zouch 0 2 £40,000 +33.33%
Market Harborough 0 2 £48,750 +54.76%
Melton Mowbray - 2 £39,500 -
Developer
East Midlands

Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Leicestershire region that cited 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 Developer in their job title.

1 337 (69.63%) .NET
2 316 (65.29%) C#
3 268 (55.37%) SQL Server
4 228 (47.11%) ASP.NET
5 189 (39.05%) SQL
6 185 (38.22%) jQuery
7 182 (37.60%) CSS
8 163 (33.68%) JavaScript
9 149 (30.79%) HTML
10 142 (29.34%) Ajax
11 140 (28.93%) XML
12 136 (28.10%) Visual Studio
13 118 (24.38%) MVC
14 108 (22.31%) Microsoft
15 83 (17.15%) E-Commerce
15 83 (17.15%) XHTML
16 78 (16.12%) HTML5
17 77 (15.91%) XSLT
18 75 (15.50%) Web Development
19 73 (15.08%) Java
20 72 (14.88%) PHP
20 72 (14.88%) Scrum
21 69 (14.26%) ASP.NET MVC
22 68 (14.05%) Degree
22 68 (14.05%) OO
23 67 (13.84%) VB.NET
23 67 (13.84%) WPF
24 63 (13.02%) CSS3
25 62 (12.81%) Windows
26 60 (12.40%) WCF

Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Leicestershire region that cited 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 Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 337 (69.63%) .NET
2 228 (47.11%) ASP.NET
3 185 (38.22%) jQuery
4 182 (37.60%) CSS
5 149 (30.79%) HTML
6 142 (29.34%) Ajax
7 140 (28.93%) XML
8 83 (17.15%) XHTML
9 78 (16.12%) HTML5
10 77 (15.91%) XSLT
11 69 (14.26%) ASP.NET MVC
12 67 (13.84%) WPF
13 63 (13.02%) CSS3
14 60 (12.40%) WCF
15 51 (10.54%) ASP.NET MVC 3
16 46 (9.504%) Web Services
17 44 (9.091%) .NET Framework
18 41 (8.471%) ASP
19 39 (8.058%) JSON
20 35 (7.231%) Silverlight
Application Platforms
1 29 (5.992%) IIS
2 28 (5.785%) CMS
2 28 (5.785%) Apache
3 13 (2.686%) WordPress
3 13 (2.686%) WebSphere MQ
4 12 (2.479%) BizTalk Server
4 12 (2.479%) Magento
5 11 (2.273%) WebSphere Message Broker
6 9 (1.860%) Drupal
7 8 (1.653%) SharePoint
7 8 (1.653%) Joomla!
8 7 (1.446%) RabbitMQ
8 7 (1.446%) Amazon AWS
8 7 (1.446%) Amazon EC2
9 4 (0.826%) Apache Solr
10 3 (0.620%) Sitecore CMS
10 3 (0.620%) Umbraco
10 3 (0.620%) Tomcat
11 2 (0.413%) SharePoint 2010
11 2 (0.413%) Windows Azure
Applications
1 43 (8.884%) MS Excel
2 25 (5.165%) Photoshop
3 7 (1.446%) Adobe Illustrator
4 3 (0.620%) InDesign
5 1 (0.207%) Blender
5 1 (0.207%) Maya
5 1 (0.207%) 3ds Max
Business Applications
1 3 (0.620%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (0.413%) Dynamics AX
3 1 (0.207%) SAP CRM
3 1 (0.207%) Dynamics NAV
3 1 (0.207%) SAP PM
3 1 (0.207%) SAP SD
Communications & Networking
1 42 (8.678%) Internet
2 27 (5.579%) LDAP
3 13 (2.686%) Broadband
4 7 (1.446%) HTTP
5 4 (0.826%) TCP/IP
6 3 (0.620%) Wireless
7 2 (0.413%) DNS
8 1 (0.207%) SAN
8 1 (0.207%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 268 (55.37%) SQL Server
2 58 (11.98%) MySQL
3 45 (9.298%) SQL Server 2008
4 39 (8.058%) SQL Server 2005
5 19 (3.926%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 15 (3.099%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 11 (2.273%) ActiveReports
8 10 (2.066%) SQL Server Analysis Services
9 9 (1.860%) Oracle BI EE
9 9 (1.860%) Informix
9 9 (1.860%) Data Warehouse
10 5 (1.033%) QlikView
11 4 (0.826%) DTS
11 4 (0.826%) OLAP
12 3 (0.620%) SQL Server 2012
12 3 (0.620%) Oracle 11g
12 3 (0.620%) Microsoft Analysis Services
12 3 (0.620%) Oracle 8/8i
12 3 (0.620%) SQL Server 2000
13 2 (0.413%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 136 (28.10%) Visual Studio
2 56 (11.57%) NUnit
3 22 (4.545%) Team Foundation Server
4 18 (3.719%) MSTest
5 15 (3.099%) Rhino Mocks
5 15 (3.099%) Moq
6 13 (2.686%) Subversion
7 9 (1.860%) Dreamweaver
8 6 (1.240%) Eclipse
9 5 (1.033%) PHPUnit
10 4 (0.826%) Oracle Forms
10 4 (0.826%) JIRA
10 4 (0.826%) Atlassian Bamboo
10 4 (0.826%) Git (software)
10 4 (0.826%) Cucumber
11 2 (0.413%) JBuilder
11 2 (0.413%) VSS/SourceSafe
11 2 (0.413%) NetBeans
11 2 (0.413%) Xcode
11 2 (0.413%) NCover
General
1 56 (11.57%) Finance
2 55 (11.36%) Retail
3 51 (10.54%) Marketing
4 19 (3.926%) Back Office
5 13 (2.686%) Music
5 13 (2.686%) Telecoms
6 8 (1.653%) Advertising
7 7 (1.446%) Manufacturing
8 4 (0.826%) Multimedia
9 1 (0.207%) Automotive
9 1 (0.207%) Games
Miscellaneous
1 49 (10.12%) Computer Science
2 38 (7.851%) N-Tier
3 32 (6.612%) Smartcard
4 16 (3.306%) Enterprise Software
5 13 (2.686%) Mathematics
5 13 (2.686%) Inversion of Control
6 11 (2.273%) PKI
6 11 (2.273%) Blackberry
7 9 (1.860%) SaaS
8 7 (1.446%) Management Information System
9 5 (1.033%) Tandem
10 4 (0.826%) New Media
11 2 (0.413%) LIMS
11 2 (0.413%) NHS
11 2 (0.413%) W3C
11 2 (0.413%) iPad
11 2 (0.413%) Open Source
11 2 (0.413%) Mobile App
12 1 (0.207%) Digital Media
12 1 (0.207%) FMCG
Operating Systems
1 62 (12.81%) Windows
2 24 (4.959%) Android
2 24 (4.959%) Linux
3 19 (3.926%) Apple iOS
4 11 (2.273%) BlackBerry OS
5 7 (1.446%) Ubuntu
6 1 (0.207%) Windows Server 2008
6 1 (0.207%) Embedded Linux
6 1 (0.207%) Windows Mobile
6 1 (0.207%) Mac OS X
Processes & Methodologies
1 118 (24.38%) MVC
2 83 (17.15%) E-Commerce
3 75 (15.50%) Web Development
4 72 (14.88%) Scrum
5 68 (14.05%) OO
6 50 (10.33%) Web Accessibility
7 46 (9.504%) UML
8 45 (9.298%) OWASP
8 45 (9.298%) Continuous Improvement
9 40 (8.264%) Extreme Programming
10 33 (6.818%) Agile Software Development
10 33 (6.818%) TDD
11 32 (6.612%) Cyber Security
12 22 (4.545%) MVVM
13 19 (3.926%) Project Management
14 18 (3.719%) Waterfall
15 16 (3.306%) Business Intelligence
15 16 (3.306%) Test Scripting
16 15 (3.099%) Workflow
16 15 (3.099%) OOP
Programming Languages
1 316 (65.29%) C#
2 189 (39.05%) SQL
3 163 (33.68%) JavaScript
4 73 (15.08%) Java
5 72 (14.88%) PHP
6 67 (13.84%) VB.NET
7 41 (8.471%) T-SQL
8 36 (7.438%) C++
9 23 (4.752%) VB
10 13 (2.686%) PHP5
10 13 (2.686%) Python
11 10 (2.066%) C
12 8 (1.653%) PL/SQL
13 7 (1.446%) VB6
13 7 (1.446%) VBScript
14 4 (0.826%) Bash shell
15 3 (0.620%) Objective-C
15 3 (0.620%) VBA
15 3 (0.620%) Perl
16 2 (0.413%) VC++
Qualifications
1 68 (14.05%) Degree
2 16 (3.306%) Sun Certification
2 16 (3.306%) SCWCD
2 16 (3.306%) SCJP
2 16 (3.306%) SCJD
2 16 (3.306%) SCJA
3 15 (3.099%) Microsoft Certification
3 15 (3.099%) MCSD
4 14 (2.893%) MCP
4 14 (2.893%) MCAD
4 14 (2.893%) MCTS
5 10 (2.066%) Security Cleared
6 1 (0.207%) SC Cleared
6 1 (0.207%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (3.306%) ISO 9001
1 16 (3.306%) TickIT
2 3 (0.620%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 3 (0.620%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (0.207%) Shibboleth
2 1 (0.207%) vSphere
Vendors
1 108 (22.31%) Microsoft
2 41 (8.471%) Oracle
3 22 (4.545%) Telerik
3 22 (4.545%) DevExpress
4 16 (3.306%) Sun
5 13 (2.686%) Zend
6 11 (2.273%) Red Gate
7 10 (2.066%) Apple
8 8 (1.653%) Informatica
9 7 (1.446%) SAP
9 7 (1.446%) Cognos
9 7 (1.446%) Adobe
10 3 (0.620%) Sitecore
10 3 (0.620%) VMware
10 3 (0.620%) Sage
11 2 (0.413%) Citrix
11 2 (0.413%) IBM
11 2 (0.413%) Twitter
12 1 (0.207%) Facebook
12 1 (0.207%) Google
Leicestershire
Working within a team of exceptional developers and with cutting edge technologies you will be handling a number of projects across many platforms to create high quality web...
Greywood Associates Limited
Salary: £23000 - £30000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 23 May 2013
Leicestershire, East Midlands
Working within a team of exceptional developers and with cutting edge technologies you will be handling a number of projects across many platforms to create high quality web...
greywood
Salary: £23000 - £30000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 24 May 2013
Leicestershire, East Midlands
This role is active now, interviews are planned for the week ahead and a prompt turnaround is expected.
greywood
Salary: £20000 - £25000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 1 May 2013
Market Harborough, Leicestershire
ASP.NET, C#, SQL, PROGRAMMER, XML, JAVASCRIPT, AJAX, SOFTWARE... Applicants must be able to demonstrate both a very good knowledge and at least 4 years professional experience of...
TechnoRecruit
Salary: From £25,000 to £30,000 per annum
Posted: 21 May 2013
Leicestershire, East Midlands
This is therefore impacting on their head office operations which means that they require strong developers to work on exciting ecommerce projects.You will be working closely with...
Hays Specialist Recruitment Ltd
Salary: £30000.00 - £38000.00 per annum + excellent benefits
Posted: 1 May 2013
Leicestershire
Web Developer/.NET Developer (Version 3.5/4) - C# or VB.NET/ASP.NET/Microsoft SQL Server/LINQ using Microsoft Visual Studio. A growing business requires a .NET...
The Bridge Ltd
Salary: Up to £40,000 per annum plus Excellent Benefits
Posted: 23 May 2013
Leicester, Leicestershire
C# .NET 4.0+ ASP.NET MVC with Razor Entity Framework and LINQ HTML Javascript/jQuery CSS Experience in the following areas will also be beneficial: ASP.NET...
Topps Tiles
Salary: Up to £22,000 per annum
Posted: 3 May 2013
Leicester, Leicestershire
Key skills: XHTML. HTML. JQuery. CSS. Ajax. MVC. XML/XSLT. ASP.Net, C#, SQL (some exposure required) Desirable skills: Team Foundation Suite (TFS) Test Driven Design (TDD) Visual...
MAPP Ltd - IT & Business Management Recruitment Specialists
Salary: From £35,500 to £38,000 per annum + bonus (12% average) + pension ++
Posted: 22 May 2013
Leicester, Leicestershire
VB.NET/ASP.NET Developer, (VB.NET, ASP.NET 3.5/4.0, SQL Server, JavaScript, AJAX, jQuery) Role Description. VB.NET/ASP.NET Developer, (VB.NET, ASP...
The Bridge Ltd
Salary: £40,000 per annum plus Excellent Benefits
Posted: 23 May 2013
Leicester, Leicestershire
ASP.Net or C# Senior Developer - East Midlands, Leicester, Leicestershire... Key skills: Solid commercial experience in the following: C# .Net or VB.Net. MS SQL Server 2005/2008...
MAPP Ltd - IT & Business Management Recruitment Specialists
Salary: Up to £40,670 per annum + bonus (12% average) + pension + share option
Posted: 22 May 2013
Leicestershire
I am immediately looking for an experienced Senior C#, MVC, XML, SQL, eCommerce Developer to join my client an established global retail business based in Leicestershire. The Senior...
Oscar Associates (UK) Ltd
Salary: £30000 - £40000 per annum + Bonus, Pension, PMI and more
Posted: 20 May 2013
Leicestershire, East Midlands
This is a hands-on development role giving the successful candidate the opportunity to work with a number of high profile blue chip clients with fantastic career prospects...
greywood
Salary: £30000 - £38000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 1 May 2013
Leicester, Leicestershire
Essential skills - C# / ASP.Net - MVC 3 - MS SQL - XHTML / HTML 5 / JQuery / CSS3 / AJAX - XML / XSLT Desirable Skills - ECommerce or Retail sector experience - Experience of Software Development...
Applause IT Innovation
Salary: £30000 - £40000 per annum + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 22 May 2013
Leicester, East Midlands
Essential skills - C# / ASP.Net- MVC 3 - MS SQL - XHTML / HTML 5 / JQuery / CSS3 / AJAX - XML / XSLT Desirable Skills - ECommerce or Retail sector experience - Experience of Software Development...
Salary: £30000 - £40000 per annum + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 23 May 2013
Leicestershire
Skills required for the Senior Developer PHP, LAMP, MYSQL: PHP MySQL XHTML CSS AJAX JavaScript XML The ideal Senior Developer PHP, LAMP, MYSQL will have lots of commercial...
Oscar Associates (UK) Ltd
Salary: £45000 - £55000 per annum + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013
Leicester, Leicestershire
They are looking for a Developer who has a strong degree and experience developing applications using HTML(5), XML, JavaScript and Java... HTML(5) XML. JavaScript. Java... SQL.....
Searchability.co.uk
Salary: £18000 - £20000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 21 May 2013
Web Developer based in Leicester
C# .NET Developer A new and exciting role working as C# .NET Web Developer is required to join one of the UK's industry leaders to work as...
IS Recruitment Ltd
Salary: £35,000 to £40,000 (plus excellent company benefits and bonuses)
Posted: 10 May 2013
Ashby-De-La-Zouch, Leicestershire
3 yrs + of the following - C# ASP.NET... Commercial use of Javascript, JQuery, ASP, HTML, CSS... IOS Development, phone application development, objective C,XCode. PHP. HTML5. XML. Flash/...
Blues Point Ltd
Salary: From £35,000 to £45,000 per annum + pension, 25 days hol
Posted: 23 May 2013
Leicestershire, East Midlands
The role has great development prospects and is offering to pay for your Microsoft Certifications, especially in SharePoint... MS SharePoint / Developer / Technical / Analyst / C# / .NET / East Midlands / Nottinghamshire /...
Nigel Frank International Ltd
Salary: £40000 - £50000 per annum + Flexible Benefits
Posted: 21 May 2013
Leicestershire
Confident web design / visual design skills - Ability to create customer journeys, sketches, prototypes, wireframes, design patterns - HTML5 and CSS (W3C) hand coding - Confident JQuery (writing scripts from scratch) -...
Connections Recruitment Ltd.
Salary: £50000 - £55000 per annum
Posted: 20 May 2013
Leicester, Leicestershire
Java Developer, Java Programmer, Spring, Struts, Eclipse, IDE, JBuilder, J2EE, Netbeans, Tomcat, JSP. JEE, Oracle, Flex, Web Services, API - East Midlands 45-50K... Technical environment: Java, J2EE/JEE,...
Ascent People Ltd
Salary: £42000 - £50000 per annum + Pension,
Posted: 20 May 2013
Leicester, East Midlands
Java Developer, Java Programmer, Spring, Struts, Eclipse, IDE, JBuilder, J2EE, Netbeans, Tomcat, JSP... Technical environment: Java, J2EE/JEE, WEB, Spring, Struts, Javascript, HTML, CSS, Groovy and Grails To...
Salary: £42000 - £50000 per annum + Pension,
Posted: 21 May 2013
Leicestershire, East Midlands
The PHP Developer will be an integral part of the team as it is continuously expanding... PHP Developer - Leicestershire - Key responsibilities:*The development of new website functionality and...
Salary: £25000 - £35000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 14 May 2013
Leicester, Leicestershire (LE1), East Midlands
Delivering innovative solutions that span mobile, web, content and design this leading internet business now require a highly talented PHP Developer / PHP Web Developer to join the team...
Guru Careers
Salary: £25-35k (DOE)
Posted: 20 May 2013
Leicester, Leicestershire
PHP DEVELOPER - (DIGITAL AGENCY - WEB & MOBILE) We are seeking a talented PHP Developer / PHP Web Developer to join a busy, diverse studio with big-name clients, a brilliantly...
Guru Careers
Salary: £25-35k (DOE)
Posted: 20 May 2013