The first table below looks at the demand for the Developer role in IT jobs advertised for the Letchworth 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 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 Letchworth region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Developer
Rank 1 1 6
Rank change year-on-year
0 +5
Permanent jobs requiring a Developer 43 10 1
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Letchworth 64.18% 50.00% 6.667%
As % of the Job Titles category 64.18% 55.56% 7.143%
Number of salaries quoted 43 8 1
Average salary £28,000 £28,250 £22,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-0.88% +25.55%
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £35,000 £35,000
All Job Titles
Letchworth
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
67 18 14
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Letchworth 100.00% 90.00% 93.33%
Number of salaries quoted 66 12 13
Average salary £32,500 £29,000 £47,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+12.06% -38.94%
90% offered a salary of more than £23,500 £21,500 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £42,500 £50,000 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Developer
Hertfordshire

Developer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Letchworth 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 Letchworth region.

Letchworth Developer Salary Trend

Developer
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Developer across the Letchworth region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Letchworth Developer Salary Histogram

Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Letchworth 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 59 (93.65%) C#
2 53 (84.13%) .NET
3 51 (80.95%) ASP.NET
4 37 (58.73%) HTML
4 37 (58.73%) JavaScript
5 33 (52.38%) SQL Server
6 31 (49.21%) jQuery
6 31 (49.21%) Visual Studio
7 30 (47.62%) MVC
8 24 (38.10%) Blog
8 24 (38.10%) Web Development
9 23 (36.51%) CSS
10 22 (34.92%) Web Services
10 22 (34.92%) Java
10 22 (34.92%) Ajax
11 20 (31.75%) SQL
12 17 (26.98%) Microsoft
12 17 (26.98%) MS Excel
13 16 (25.40%) Finance
14 15 (23.81%) Team Foundation Server
15 13 (20.63%) Computer Science
16 12 (19.05%) Google
16 12 (19.05%) Mobile App
16 12 (19.05%) Open Source
16 12 (19.05%) PHP
17 11 (17.46%) Oracle
17 11 (17.46%) XML
18 10 (15.87%) JDE OneWorld
18 10 (15.87%) T-SQL
18 10 (15.87%) ASP.NET MVC

Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Letchworth 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 53 (84.13%) .NET
2 51 (80.95%) ASP.NET
3 37 (58.73%) HTML
4 31 (49.21%) jQuery
5 23 (36.51%) CSS
6 22 (34.92%) Web Services
6 22 (34.92%) Ajax
7 11 (17.46%) XML
8 10 (15.87%) .NET Framework
8 10 (15.87%) WCF
8 10 (15.87%) ASP.NET MVC
9 8 (12.70%) WPF
10 3 (4.762%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
11 1 (1.587%) ASP
Application Platforms
1 9 (14.29%) Tomcat
2 7 (11.11%) IIS
3 2 (3.175%) SharePoint
Applications
1 17 (26.98%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 10 (15.87%) JDE OneWorld
Communications & Networking
1 4 (6.349%) LAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 33 (52.38%) SQL Server
2 7 (11.11%) Oracle 8/8i
3 1 (1.587%) SQL Server 2008
Development Applications
1 31 (49.21%) Visual Studio
2 15 (23.81%) Team Foundation Server
3 6 (9.524%) JUnit
3 6 (9.524%) Eclipse
General
1 16 (25.40%) Finance
2 7 (11.11%) Retail
3 1 (1.587%) Advertising
Miscellaneous
1 24 (38.10%) Blog
2 13 (20.63%) Computer Science
3 12 (19.05%) Mobile App
3 12 (19.05%) Open Source
4 7 (11.11%) Kindle
Processes & Methodologies
1 30 (47.62%) MVC
2 24 (38.10%) Web Development
3 8 (12.70%) Unit Testing
3 8 (12.70%) Scrum
3 8 (12.70%) TDD
4 5 (7.937%) OO
5 3 (4.762%) Web Application Development
6 1 (1.587%) Web Design
6 1 (1.587%) OOD
6 1 (1.587%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 59 (93.65%) C#
2 37 (58.73%) JavaScript
3 22 (34.92%) Java
4 20 (31.75%) SQL
5 12 (19.05%) PHP
6 10 (15.87%) T-SQL
7 7 (11.11%) PL/SQL
8 3 (4.762%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 9 (14.29%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (11.11%) ISO 9001
Vendors
1 17 (26.98%) Microsoft
2 12 (19.05%) Google
3 11 (17.46%) Oracle
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