The first table below looks at the demand for the Senior 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 Senior 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
Senior Developer
Rank 46 44 32
Rank change year-on-year
-2 -12
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Developer 36 31 30
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Leicestershire 5.180% 4.429% 5.682%
As % of the Job Titles category 5.365% 4.662% 6.135%
Number of salaries quoted 32 26 30
Average salary £40,500 £36,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+12.50% +2.85%
90% offered a salary of more than £37,500 £33,500 £29,900
10% offered a salary of more than £44,800 £40,750 £47,500
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £41,500 £41,500
% change year-on-year
+2.40% -
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%
Senior Developer
East Midlands

Senior Developer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Leicestershire Senior Developer Jobs Demand Trend

Senior Developer
Salary Trend

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

Leicestershire Senior Developer Salary Trend

Senior Developer
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior 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 26 £40,000 +11.11%
Loughborough - 9 £40,000 -
Hinckley - 9 £42,500 -
Market Harborough - 1 £47,500 -
Senior Developer
East Midlands

Senior Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Leicestershire 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.

1 72 (88.89%) .NET
2 71 (87.65%) C#
3 58 (71.60%) SQL Server
4 56 (69.14%) ASP.NET
5 51 (62.96%) SQL
6 39 (48.15%) Visual Studio
7 36 (44.44%) CSS
7 36 (44.44%) MVC
8 32 (39.51%) E-Commerce
9 30 (37.04%) Retail
9 30 (37.04%) jQuery
10 29 (35.80%) Ajax
10 29 (35.80%) Microsoft
11 26 (32.10%) XHTML
11 26 (32.10%) Scrum
11 26 (32.10%) ASP.NET MVC
12 25 (30.86%) OWASP
12 25 (30.86%) Web Accessibility
13 24 (29.63%) XML
14 23 (28.40%) XSLT
14 23 (28.40%) Marketing
14 23 (28.40%) HTML5
15 22 (27.16%) UML
15 22 (27.16%) Internet
16 21 (25.93%) Extreme Programming
16 21 (25.93%) Continuous Improvement
17 20 (24.69%) CSS3
17 20 (24.69%) NUnit
18 19 (23.46%) ASP.NET MVC 3
19 17 (20.99%) MS Excel

Senior Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Leicestershire 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.

Application Development
1 72 (88.89%) .NET
2 56 (69.14%) ASP.NET
3 36 (44.44%) CSS
4 30 (37.04%) jQuery
5 29 (35.80%) Ajax
6 26 (32.10%) XHTML
6 26 (32.10%) ASP.NET MVC
7 24 (29.63%) XML
8 23 (28.40%) XSLT
8 23 (28.40%) HTML5
9 20 (24.69%) CSS3
10 19 (23.46%) ASP.NET MVC 3
11 17 (20.99%) HTML
12 16 (19.75%) RESTful
13 15 (18.52%) WPF
14 11 (13.58%) ASP
15 8 (9.877%) .NET Framework
16 7 (8.642%) Web Services
16 7 (8.642%) WCF
17 6 (7.407%) Silverlight
Application Platforms
1 1 (1.235%) Apache
1 1 (1.235%) Tomcat
1 1 (1.235%) IIS
1 1 (1.235%) WebSphere MQ
1 1 (1.235%) Magento
Applications
1 17 (20.99%) MS Excel
2 1 (1.235%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 1 (1.235%) Dynamics CRM
Communications & Networking
1 22 (27.16%) Internet
2 3 (3.704%) HTTP
3 1 (1.235%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 58 (71.60%) SQL Server
2 8 (9.877%) SQL Server 2008
3 7 (8.642%) SQL Server 2005
4 4 (4.938%) MySQL
5 3 (3.704%) ActiveReports
6 2 (2.469%) SQL Server Analysis Services
6 2 (2.469%) Data Warehouse
6 2 (2.469%) RDBMS
6 2 (2.469%) OLAP
6 2 (2.469%) Microsoft Analysis Services
6 2 (2.469%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 1 (1.235%) SQL Server 2000
Development Applications
1 39 (48.15%) Visual Studio
2 20 (24.69%) NUnit
3 6 (7.407%) Team Foundation Server
4 1 (1.235%) NetBeans
4 1 (1.235%) LabVIEW
4 1 (1.235%) Eclipse
4 1 (1.235%) JBuilder
General
1 30 (37.04%) Retail
2 23 (28.40%) Marketing
3 10 (12.35%) Finance
4 7 (8.642%) Back Office
5 1 (1.235%) Automotive
5 1 (1.235%) Advertising
Miscellaneous
1 3 (3.704%) Tandem
1 3 (3.704%) N-Tier
2 2 (2.469%) New Media
2 2 (2.469%) NHS
3 1 (1.235%) W3C
3 1 (1.235%) PMI
Operating Systems
1 5 (6.173%) Windows
2 1 (1.235%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 36 (44.44%) MVC
2 32 (39.51%) E-Commerce
3 26 (32.10%) Scrum
4 25 (30.86%) OWASP
4 25 (30.86%) Web Accessibility
5 22 (27.16%) UML
6 21 (25.93%) Extreme Programming
6 21 (25.93%) Continuous Improvement
7 15 (18.52%) OO
8 12 (14.81%) Project Management
9 7 (8.642%) Agile Software Development
10 5 (6.173%) Web Development
11 4 (4.938%) Web Application Development
12 3 (3.704%) Logistics
13 2 (2.469%) MVVM
13 2 (2.469%) Business Intelligence
13 2 (2.469%) TDD
13 2 (2.469%) Business Analysis
14 1 (1.235%) Unit Testing
14 1 (1.235%) Web Analytics
Programming Languages
1 71 (87.65%) C#
2 51 (62.96%) SQL
3 14 (17.28%) JavaScript
4 11 (13.58%) VB.NET
5 6 (7.407%) PHP
6 5 (6.173%) PHP5
7 3 (3.704%) Java
7 3 (3.704%) C
8 2 (2.469%) VB
8 2 (2.469%) T-SQL
9 1 (1.235%) VB6
9 1 (1.235%) VBScript
9 1 (1.235%) Groovy
Qualifications
1 5 (6.173%) Security Cleared
2 2 (2.469%) Degree
3 1 (1.235%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (1.235%) PCI DSS
Vendors
1 29 (35.80%) Microsoft
2 3 (3.704%) Red Gate
3 1 (1.235%) Zend
3 1 (1.235%) Oracle
3 1 (1.235%) IBM
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
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
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
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
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