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

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Graduate Software Engineer
Rank 562 606 600
Rank change year-on-year
+44 -6
Permanent jobs requiring a Graduate Software Engineer 22 30 50
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in London 0.050% 0.056% 0.086%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.054% 0.060% 0.092%
Number of salaries quoted 22 30 50
Average salary £30,000 £29,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+3.44% -22.66%
UK excluding London average salary £25,000 £25,000 £25,000
All Job Titles
London
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
40860 50394 54260
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in London 93.43% 93.96% 93.55%
Number of salaries quoted 34360 43737 45781
Average salary £50,000 £50,000 £52,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- -4.76%
90% offered a salary of more than £32,500 £31,500 £31,500
10% offered a salary of more than £75,000 £80,000 £77,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Graduate Software Engineer
England

Graduate Software Engineer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

London Graduate Software Engineer Jobs Demand Trend

Graduate Software Engineer
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Graduate Software Engineer across the London region.

London Graduate Software Engineer Salary Trend

Graduate Software Engineer
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Graduate Software Engineer across the London region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

London Graduate Software Engineer Salary Histogram

Graduate Software Engineer
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Graduate Software Engineer within the London 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
City of London 0 8 £30,000 -33.33%
Graduate Software Engineer
England

Graduate Software Engineer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the London region that cited Graduate Software Engineer 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 Graduate Software Engineer in their job title.

1 49 (87.50%) Degree
2 44 (78.57%) Java
3 39 (69.64%) C++
4 37 (66.07%) OO
5 30 (53.57%) Computer Science
6 28 (50.00%) C
7 27 (48.21%) SQL
8 23 (41.07%) C#
8 23 (41.07%) Mathematics
9 21 (37.50%) HTML5
10 18 (32.14%) Physics
11 17 (30.36%) Music
11 17 (30.36%) Music Industry
12 14 (25.00%) SQL Server
13 12 (21.43%) Python
14 11 (19.64%) Finance
15 10 (17.86%) .NET
16 9 (16.07%) Windows
16 9 (16.07%) MATLAB
16 9 (16.07%) Unit Testing
16 9 (16.07%) Hedge funds
17 8 (14.29%) PhD
17 8 (14.29%) CSS
18 7 (12.50%) ASP.NET
18 7 (12.50%) JavaScript
18 7 (12.50%) Fixed Income
18 7 (12.50%) Agile Software Development
19 6 (10.71%) MVC
19 6 (10.71%) HTML
19 6 (10.71%) Foreign Exchange (FX)

Graduate Software Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 21 (37.50%) HTML5
2 10 (17.86%) .NET
3 8 (14.29%) CSS
4 7 (12.50%) ASP.NET
5 6 (10.71%) HTML
6 5 (8.929%) REST
6 5 (8.929%) SOAP
6 5 (8.929%) Web Services
7 3 (5.357%) jQuery
8 2 (3.571%) Ajax
8 2 (3.571%) FpML
8 2 (3.571%) MDX
9 1 (1.786%) Node.js
9 1 (1.786%) CSS3
9 1 (1.786%) Backbone.js
9 1 (1.786%) Sass
9 1 (1.786%) Zend Framework
9 1 (1.786%) XHTML
9 1 (1.786%) J2EE
9 1 (1.786%) Ruby on Rails
Application Platforms
1 1 (1.786%) Magento
1 1 (1.786%) Windows Azure
1 1 (1.786%) Google App Engine
1 1 (1.786%) Amazon AWS
1 1 (1.786%) Joomla!
1 1 (1.786%) Drupal
1 1 (1.786%) Apache
Applications
1 1 (1.786%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 3 (5.357%) Internet
2 1 (1.786%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (25.00%) SQL Server
2 2 (3.571%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 2 (3.571%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 1 (1.786%) NoSQL
3 1 (1.786%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 5 (8.929%) Maven
2 1 (1.786%) CMake
2 1 (1.786%) TestNG
2 1 (1.786%) PHPUnit
2 1 (1.786%) Aptana Studio
2 1 (1.786%) Selenium
2 1 (1.786%) Zend Studio
General
1 17 (30.36%) Music
1 17 (30.36%) Music Industry
2 11 (19.64%) Finance
3 5 (8.929%) Banking
4 4 (7.143%) Financial Institution
5 3 (5.357%) Front Office
6 1 (1.786%) Back Office
Miscellaneous
1 30 (53.57%) Computer Science
2 23 (41.07%) Mathematics
3 18 (32.14%) Physics
4 9 (16.07%) Hedge funds
5 7 (12.50%) Fixed Income
6 6 (10.71%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 4 (7.143%) Blackberry
7 4 (7.143%) Mobile Banking
8 3 (5.357%) Open Source
9 1 (1.786%) SWIFT
9 1 (1.786%) Social Media
9 1 (1.786%) iPad
9 1 (1.786%) Digital Media
9 1 (1.786%) Mobile App
9 1 (1.786%) Enterprise Software
9 1 (1.786%) iPhone
9 1 (1.786%) SaaS
9 1 (1.786%) Blog
9 1 (1.786%) Artificial Intelligence
9 1 (1.786%) CCTV
Operating Systems
1 9 (16.07%) Windows
2 6 (10.71%) Android
3 5 (8.929%) Apple iOS
4 4 (7.143%) Windows Mobile
5 3 (5.357%) Linux
6 1 (1.786%) Windows Phone
6 1 (1.786%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 37 (66.07%) OO
2 9 (16.07%) Unit Testing
3 7 (12.50%) Agile Software Development
4 6 (10.71%) MVC
4 6 (10.71%) Multithreading
5 5 (8.929%) TDD
6 4 (7.143%) Software Engineering
6 4 (7.143%) Mobile Commerce
6 4 (7.143%) Automation Testing
6 4 (7.143%) BDD
7 3 (5.357%) Web Development
8 2 (3.571%) Web Design
8 2 (3.571%) User Experience Design
8 2 (3.571%) Investment Management
8 2 (3.571%) Computer Architecture
9 1 (1.786%) Video Content Analysis
9 1 (1.786%) Straight-Through Processing
9 1 (1.786%) Mobile Application Development
9 1 (1.786%) Continuous Integration
9 1 (1.786%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 44 (78.57%) Java
2 39 (69.64%) C++
3 28 (50.00%) C
4 27 (48.21%) SQL
5 23 (41.07%) C#
6 12 (21.43%) Python
7 9 (16.07%) MATLAB
8 7 (12.50%) JavaScript
9 4 (7.143%) Ruby
10 2 (3.571%) PHP
11 1 (1.786%) CoffeeScript
11 1 (1.786%) PHP5
Qualifications
1 49 (87.50%) Degree
2 8 (14.29%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (1.786%) QA
Vendors
1 5 (8.929%) Microsoft
2 1 (1.786%) Facebook
2 1 (1.786%) Twitter
2 1 (1.786%) Zend
2 1 (1.786%) Google
City of London
C++/C/Java. Engineer, Programmer, Computer Science, SQL, HTML5Due to continued growth and commercial success the industry leading software house within the music industry are looking to recruit...
Applause IT Ltd
Salary: £25000 - £35000 per annum + excellent benefits package
Posted: 3 May 2013
City, London
At Sage Pay we are currently looking for bright, enthusiastic and talented IT graduates to join our Software Engineering department this summer... Our Software engineers work in customer...
Sage Pay
Salary: Unspecified
Posted: 20 May 2013
London
The successful Graduate Software Engineer (.Net / Java / C#) will be: - Turning high-level technical specifications into functional software through the full project lifecycle... The skill set my client...
ANSON MCCADE
Salary: From £25,000 to £35,000 per annum + excellent package
Posted: 20 May 2013
City, London
c#, Java, C++, Developer, Engineer, Programmer, finance, hedge fund, SQL Server, SSIS, SSRS, MDX, Agile £35,000 - £45,000 depending on experience, uncapped bonus (100% for top performers)...
Aston Carter
Salary: £20000 - £40000 per annum + Bonus
Posted: 19 May 2013