The first table below looks at the demand for the Senior Programmer 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 Programmer in their job title over the 3 months to 17 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
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Senior Programmer
Rank 77 69 58
Rank change year-on-year
-8 -11
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Programmer 3 3 3
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Leicestershire 0.440% 0.424% 0.542%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.455% 0.448% 0.586%
Number of salaries quoted 3 1 2
Average salary £37,500 £45,000 £50,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-16.66% -10.00%
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £43,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-12.79% +7.50%
All Job Titles
Leicestershire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
659 670 512
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Leicestershire 96.63% 94.77% 92.59%
Number of salaries quoted 583 594 450
Average salary £37,000 £34,750 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+6.47% +6.92%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,500 £24,000 £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 Programmer
East Midlands

Senior Programmer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Leicestershire Senior Programmer Jobs Demand Trend

Senior Programmer
Salary Trend

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

Leicestershire Senior Programmer Salary Trend

Senior Programmer
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Programmer within the Leicestershire region over the 3 months to 17 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 0 2 £37,500 -16.66%
Senior Programmer
East Midlands

Senior Programmer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Leicestershire region that cited Senior Programmer 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 Programmer in their job title.

1 9 (90.00%) Ajax
2 8 (80.00%) .NET
2 8 (80.00%) ASP.NET
3 7 (70.00%) SQL Server
4 6 (60.00%) C#
4 6 (60.00%) MVC
4 6 (60.00%) jQuery
5 5 (50.00%) ASP.NET MVC
5 5 (50.00%) HTML5
5 5 (50.00%) ASP.NET MVC 3
5 5 (50.00%) Web Application Development
5 5 (50.00%) XML
5 5 (50.00%) CSS
5 5 (50.00%) E-Commerce
6 4 (40.00%) XHTML
6 4 (40.00%) XSLT
6 4 (40.00%) SQL
6 4 (40.00%) HTML
6 4 (40.00%) Scrum
7 3 (30.00%) JavaScript
7 3 (30.00%) Web Services
8 2 (20.00%) ASP
8 2 (20.00%) Internet
8 2 (20.00%) VB.NET
8 2 (20.00%) UNIX
8 2 (20.00%) WCF
8 2 (20.00%) OWASP
8 2 (20.00%) Web Accessibility
8 2 (20.00%) RESTful
8 2 (20.00%) Marketing

Senior Programmer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Leicestershire region that cited Senior Programmer 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 Programmer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 9 (90.00%) Ajax
2 8 (80.00%) .NET
2 8 (80.00%) ASP.NET
3 6 (60.00%) jQuery
4 5 (50.00%) ASP.NET MVC
4 5 (50.00%) HTML5
4 5 (50.00%) CSS
4 5 (50.00%) XML
4 5 (50.00%) ASP.NET MVC 3
5 4 (40.00%) HTML
5 4 (40.00%) XSLT
5 4 (40.00%) XHTML
6 3 (30.00%) Web Services
7 2 (20.00%) ASP
7 2 (20.00%) RESTful
7 2 (20.00%) WCF
7 2 (20.00%) CSS3
8 1 (10.00%) WPF
8 1 (10.00%) .NET Framework
8 1 (10.00%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
Application Platforms
1 1 (10.00%) Apache
1 1 (10.00%) Windows Azure
Communications & Networking
1 2 (20.00%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (70.00%) SQL Server
2 1 (10.00%) Oracle Reports
2 1 (10.00%) Oracle 10g
2 1 (10.00%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 1 (10.00%) Visual Studio
1 1 (10.00%) Oracle Forms
1 1 (10.00%) ProC
1 1 (10.00%) NUnit
General
1 2 (20.00%) Marketing
Miscellaneous
1 1 (10.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (10.00%) SaaS
Operating Systems
1 2 (20.00%) UNIX
2 1 (10.00%) Windows
2 1 (10.00%) AIX
2 1 (10.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (60.00%) MVC
2 5 (50.00%) E-Commerce
2 5 (50.00%) Web Application Development
3 4 (40.00%) Scrum
4 2 (20.00%) OWASP
4 2 (20.00%) Web Accessibility
4 2 (20.00%) Continuous Improvement
5 1 (10.00%) ERP
5 1 (10.00%) Project Management
5 1 (10.00%) Extreme Programming
5 1 (10.00%) Business Analysis
5 1 (10.00%) Multithreading
5 1 (10.00%) UML
Programming Languages
1 6 (60.00%) C#
2 4 (40.00%) SQL
3 3 (30.00%) JavaScript
4 2 (20.00%) VB.NET
5 1 (10.00%) PHP
5 1 (10.00%) PL/SQL
5 1 (10.00%) C++
Qualifications
1 1 (10.00%) Degree
Systems Management
1 1 (10.00%) BMC PATROL
Vendors
1 1 (10.00%) Oracle
1 1 (10.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (10.00%) BMC
1 1 (10.00%) Retek