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

 Developer
Location
3 months to
29 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank11
Rank change on same period last yearNo change0
Matching permanent IT job ads297334
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.162 %0.140 %
As % of the category below31.66 %30.59 %
Salaries quoted251243
Average minimum salary£27,602£28,563
Average salary£30,415£30,221
% change on same period last year+0.64 %
Average maximum salary£33,229£31,879
UK excluding London average salary£33,990£34,005
% change on same period last year-0.04 %
Leicestershire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Leicestershire
Matching permanent IT job ads9381092
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.512 %0.459 %
Salaries quoted820822
Average minimum salary£28,985£29,566
Average salary£31,524£31,843
% change on same period last year-1.00 %
Average maximum salary£34,063£34,120
UK excluding London average salary£38,060£39,458
% change on same period last year-3.54 %
Developer East MidlandsDeveloper
East Midlands

Developer
Demand Trend

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

Leicestershire Developer Demand Trend

Developer
Salary Trend

The 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

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

Leicestershire Developer Salary Histogram

Developer
Job Locations

This section 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 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
LeicesterUp+1212£30,346+0.74 %
LoughboroughDown-617£30,647-9.01 %
LutterworthNo change08£32,063+41.45 %
Market HarboroughDown-26£32,917+100.36 %
Melton MowbrayDown-12£25,500+7.53 %
HinckleyUp+82£32,500+27.45 %
CoalvilleNew entry-1£22,500-
Developer East MidlandsDeveloper
East Midlands

Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, 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.

1363 (55.17 %).NET
2313 (47.57 %)SQL Server
3254 (38.60 %)C#
4238 (36.17 %)ASP.NET
5186 (28.27 %)SQL
6169 (25.68 %)VB.NET
7112 (17.02 %)Microsoft
8100 (15.20 %)SQL Server 2005
990 (13.68 %)Oracle
1089 (13.53 %)XML
1180 (12.16 %)DataStage
1279 (12.01 %)Pensions
1378 (11.85 %)JavaScript
1469 (10.49 %)VB
1566 (10.03 %)HTML
1665 (9.878 %)C++
1665 (9.878 %)Windows
1665 (9.878 %)WinForms
1764 (9.726 %)Web Development
1863 (9.574 %)Degree
1962 (9.422 %)PHP
1962 (9.422 %)Business Intelligence
2059 (8.967 %)Informix
2157 (8.663 %)SQL Server 2000
2254 (8.207 %)OO
2352 (7.903 %)WebServices
2352 (7.903 %)MySQL
2352 (7.903 %)VB6
2451 (7.751 %)Finance
2544 (6.687 %)Pharmaceutical

Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, 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.

Leicestershire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
1363 (55.17 %).NET
2238 (36.17 %)ASP.NET
389 (13.53 %)XML
466 (10.03 %)HTML
565 (9.878 %)WinForms
652 (7.903 %)WebServices
740 (6.079 %)ASP
834 (5.167 %).NET Framework
933 (5.015 %)CSS
1019 (2.888 %)AJAX
1116 (2.432 %)ASP.NET 2.0
1214 (2.128 %)XHTML
1214 (2.128 %)JSP
139 (1.368 %)Servlets
139 (1.368 %)XSLT
139 (1.368 %)ADO.NET
146 (0.912 %)J2EE
146 (0.912 %)COM
155 (0.760 %)Struts
155 (0.760 %)Web Dynpro
Leicestershire IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
123 (3.495 %)IIS
219 (2.888 %)SharePoint
39 (1.368 %)Apache
48 (1.216 %)ColdFusion
57 (1.064 %)CMS
66 (0.912 %)SharePoint Server 2007
75 (0.760 %)Exstream Dialogue
75 (0.760 %)NetWeaver
75 (0.760 %)MTS
83 (0.456 %)OpenEdge
91 (0.152 %)ColdFusion MX
91 (0.152 %)Documentum
91 (0.152 %)Tomcat
91 (0.152 %)MQSeries
91 (0.152 %)Papyrus
91 (0.152 %)ESB
Leicestershire IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
137 (5.623 %)MS Excel
27 (1.064 %)Photoshop
27 (1.064 %)PrintSoft PReS
32 (0.304 %)SPSS
32 (0.304 %)MS Office
41 (0.152 %)MS Visio
41 (0.152 %)Fireworks
41 (0.152 %)DOC1
Leicestershire IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
114 (2.128 %)Summit
211 (1.672 %)SalesLogix
211 (1.672 %)Dynamics CRM
35 (0.760 %)Oracle Applications
42 (0.304 %)BASE24
42 (0.304 %)Dynamics AX
42 (0.304 %)GoldMine
42 (0.304 %)Axapta
42 (0.304 %)BusinessWorks
51 (0.152 %)BPCS
51 (0.152 %)Microsoft CRM
51 (0.152 %)SAP Business One
Leicestershire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
113 (1.976 %)Intranet
24 (0.608 %)Internet
33 (0.456 %)LAN
33 (0.456 %)HTTP
42 (0.304 %)Extranet
51 (0.152 %)Broadband
Leicestershire IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
1313 (47.57 %)SQL Server
2100 (15.20 %)SQL Server 2005
380 (12.16 %)DataStage
459 (8.967 %)Informix
557 (8.663 %)SQL Server 2000
652 (7.903 %)MySQL
743 (6.535 %)Datawarehouse
835 (5.319 %)DB2
933 (5.015 %)ETL
1032 (4.863 %)BusinessObjects
1127 (4.103 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
1222 (3.343 %)Crystal Reports
1319 (2.888 %)RDBMS
1417 (2.584 %)BusinessObjects Web Intelligence
1515 (2.280 %)Adabas
1611 (1.672 %)SQL Server Integration Services
1710 (1.520 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
1710 (1.520 %)Microsoft Analysis Services
1710 (1.520 %)Star Schema
1710 (1.520 %)BusinessObjects XI
Leicestershire IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
144 (6.687 %)Visual Studio
214 (2.128 %)Flash
39 (1.368 %)ERwin
47 (1.064 %)Oracle Forms
55 (0.760 %)Ant
63 (0.456 %)Dreamweaver
72 (0.304 %)Subversion
81 (0.152 %)WebSpeed
81 (0.152 %)VSS/SourceSafe
Leicestershire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
179 (12.01 %)Pensions
251 (7.751 %)Finance
344 (6.687 %)Pharmaceutical
344 (6.687 %)Banking
433 (5.015 %)Health
521 (3.191 %)Marketing
618 (2.736 %)Education
713 (1.976 %)Retail
810 (1.520 %)Multimedia
99 (1.368 %)Insurance
99 (1.368 %)Manufacturing
99 (1.368 %)Advertising
108 (1.216 %)Publishing
116 (0.912 %)Games
125 (0.760 %)Home Office
134 (0.608 %)Financial Institution
143 (0.456 %)Automotive
143 (0.456 %)3D Graphics
143 (0.456 %)Billing
152 (0.304 %)Back Office
Leicestershire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
116 (2.432 %)N-Tier
212 (1.824 %)IBM Mainframe
212 (1.824 %)Mainframe
36 (0.912 %)W3C
36 (0.912 %)Computer Science
45 (0.760 %)Data Extraction
52 (0.304 %)Data Integration
52 (0.304 %)Management Information System
52 (0.304 %)AS400
52 (0.304 %)E-Learning
61 (0.152 %)VHDL
61 (0.152 %)Verilog
61 (0.152 %)PDA
61 (0.152 %)BBC
61 (0.152 %)Replication
61 (0.152 %)Clustering
61 (0.152 %)Social Network
61 (0.152 %)EPoS
Leicestershire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
165 (9.878 %)Windows
242 (6.383 %)UNIX
37 (1.064 %)Linux
44 (0.608 %)AIX
53 (0.456 %)Mac OS X
61 (0.152 %)Windows Server 2003
Leicestershire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
164 (9.726 %)Web Development
262 (9.422 %)Business Intelligence
354 (8.207 %)OO
443 (6.535 %)CRM
533 (5.015 %)E-Commerce
629 (4.407 %)UML
727 (4.103 %)ERP
824 (3.647 %)OOP
824 (3.647 %)Unit Testing
918 (2.736 %)Content Management
1014 (2.128 %)Change Management
1112 (1.824 %)ITIL
1112 (1.824 %)Data Modelling
1112 (1.824 %)OOD
129 (1.368 %)Logistics
138 (1.216 %)Project Management
147 (1.064 %)SEO
156 (0.912 %)Scrum
156 (0.912 %)Agile Software Development
156 (0.912 %)E-business
Leicestershire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
1254 (38.60 %)C#
2186 (28.27 %)SQL
3169 (25.68 %)VB.NET
478 (11.85 %)JavaScript
569 (10.49 %)VB
665 (9.878 %)C++
762 (9.422 %)PHP
852 (7.903 %)VB6
943 (6.535 %)Transact-SQL
1041 (6.231 %)C
1131 (4.711 %)Java
1224 (3.647 %)Delphi
1224 (3.647 %)PL/SQL
1321 (3.191 %)VBA
1415 (2.280 %)NATURAL
1415 (2.280 %)JCL
1511 (1.672 %)VC++
1511 (1.672 %)Shell Script
168 (1.216 %)ActionScript
175 (0.760 %)ABAP
Leicestershire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
163 (9.574 %)Degree
227 (4.103 %)Microsoft Certification
34 (0.608 %)MCSD
43 (0.456 %)HNC
52 (0.304 %)MCAD
61 (0.152 %)PhD
Leicestershire IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
16 (0.912 %)QA
25 (0.760 %)ISO9001
Leicestershire IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
15 (0.760 %)Tivoli
Leicestershire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
1112 (17.02 %)Microsoft
290 (13.68 %)Oracle
332 (4.863 %)Business Objects
417 (2.584 %)IBM
514 (2.128 %)Cognos
68 (1.216 %)Sage
76 (0.912 %)SAP
85 (0.760 %)Exstream
94 (0.608 %)JD Edwards
103 (0.456 %)Ascential
103 (0.456 %)Teradata
112 (0.304 %)TIBCO
112 (0.304 %)Red Hat
112 (0.304 %)Adobe
112 (0.304 %)Progress
112 (0.304 %)ProClarity
112 (0.304 %)FrontRange
121 (0.152 %)NetSuite
121 (0.152 %)salesforce.com
121 (0.152 %)Macromedia