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This section looks at the demand for the Applications Developer role in IT jobs within the Manchester 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 Applications Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Application Developer
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank132191
Rank change on same period last yearUp+59
Matching permanent IT job ads5528
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.029 %0.011 %
As % of the category below1.083 %0.427 %
Salaries quoted5420
Average minimum salary£25,074£29,100
Average salary£28,370£31,675
% change on same period last year-10.43 %
Average maximum salary£31,667£34,250
UK excluding London average salary£33,121£35,496
% change on same period last year-6.69 %
Manchester IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Manchester
Matching permanent IT job ads50776551
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled2.680 %2.683 %
Salaries quoted42535618
Average minimum salary£33,152£35,795
Average salary£38,079£40,436
% change on same period last year-5.82 %
Average maximum salary£43,006£45,076
UK excluding London average salary£38,197£39,483
% change on same period last year-3.25 %
Applications Developer North WestApplications Developer
North West

Applications Developer
Demand Trend

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

Manchester Applications Developer Demand Trend

Applications Developer
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Applications Developer across the Manchester region.

Manchester Applications Developer Salary Trend

Applications Developer
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Applications Developer across the Manchester region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

Manchester Applications Developer Salary Histogram

Applications Developer
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Applications Developer within the Manchester region over the 3 months to 25 July 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
StockportNew entry-13£31,923-
SalfordDown-31£32,500+8.33 %
BoltonNew entry-1£25,000-
OldhamNew entry-1£37,000-
Applications Developer North WestApplications Developer
North West

Applications Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Manchester region that cited Applications 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 Applications Developer in their job title.

198 (69.50 %).NET
285 (60.28 %)ASP.NET
379 (56.03 %)SQL Server
474 (52.48 %)C#
571 (50.35 %)XML
652 (36.88 %)SQL
739 (27.66 %)Java
835 (24.82 %)Degree
933 (23.40 %)Oracle
1031 (21.99 %)HTML
1128 (19.86 %)VB
1227 (19.15 %)JavaScript
1227 (19.15 %)CSS
1227 (19.15 %)ASP
1325 (17.73 %)WebLogic
1424 (17.02 %)WebServices
1523 (16.31 %)Visual Studio
1622 (15.60 %)VB.NET
1721 (14.89 %)J2EE
1721 (14.89 %)DB2
1721 (14.89 %)Ant
1721 (14.89 %)JUnit
1721 (14.89 %)Eclipse
1721 (14.89 %)WinForms
1721 (14.89 %)WebSphere
1721 (14.89 %)AJAX
1820 (14.18 %)VB6
1919 (13.48 %)WebSphere Application Server
2018 (12.77 %)UML
2117 (12.06 %)WPF

Applications Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Manchester region that cited Applications 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 Applications Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Manchester IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
198 (69.50 %).NET
285 (60.28 %)ASP.NET
371 (50.35 %)XML
431 (21.99 %)HTML
527 (19.15 %)ASP
527 (19.15 %)CSS
624 (17.02 %)WebServices
721 (14.89 %)WinForms
721 (14.89 %)AJAX
721 (14.89 %)WebSphere
721 (14.89 %)J2EE
817 (12.06 %)ActiveX
817 (12.06 %)WPF
914 (9.929 %)XSLT
1013 (9.220 %)JAXB
1013 (9.220 %)WSDL
1013 (9.220 %)XSD
1013 (9.220 %)JSP
1112 (8.511 %)SOAP
1210 (7.092 %)DirectX
Manchester IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
125 (17.73 %)WebLogic
219 (13.48 %)WebSphere Application Server
36 (4.255 %)GlassFish
43 (2.128 %)WebLogic Portal
52 (1.418 %)Oracle Workflow
52 (1.418 %)Oracle Application Server
61 (0.709 %)IIS
61 (0.709 %)SharePoint
61 (0.709 %)ColdFusion
Manchester IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
17 (4.965 %)MS Excel
21 (0.709 %)CA Clarity
Manchester IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
14 (2.837 %)Oracle Applications
22 (1.418 %)Oracle Financials
22 (1.418 %)Oracle 11i
Manchester IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
113 (9.220 %)HTTPS
113 (9.220 %)SSL
22 (1.418 %)Intranet
22 (1.418 %)Internet
31 (0.709 %)Extranet
31 (0.709 %)Firewall
31 (0.709 %)TCP/IP
31 (0.709 %)DNS
Manchester IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
179 (56.03 %)SQL Server
221 (14.89 %)DB2
310 (7.092 %)SQL Server 2000
49 (6.383 %)SQL Server 2005
55 (3.546 %)MySQL
64 (2.837 %)Oracle Reports
73 (2.128 %)Crystal Reports
73 (2.128 %)RDBMS
82 (1.418 %)Oracle 10g
82 (1.418 %)SQLPlus
91 (0.709 %)Oracle 8/8i
Manchester IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
123 (16.31 %)Visual Studio
221 (14.89 %)Ant
221 (14.89 %)JUnit
221 (14.89 %)Eclipse
317 (12.06 %)Flash
44 (2.837 %)Oracle Forms
51 (0.709 %)Dreamweaver
51 (0.709 %)FrontPage
Manchester IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
115 (10.64 %)Pensions
213 (9.220 %)Finance
38 (5.674 %)Insurance
47 (4.965 %)Retail
56 (4.255 %)Marketing
62 (1.418 %)Health
62 (1.418 %)Law
62 (1.418 %)Legal
Manchester IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
113 (9.220 %)Management Information System
23 (2.128 %)N-Tier
31 (0.709 %)NHS
31 (0.709 %)W3C
31 (0.709 %)E-Learning
31 (0.709 %)Computer Science
Manchester IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
15 (3.546 %)UNIX
23 (2.128 %)Windows
Manchester IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
118 (12.77 %)UML
217 (12.06 %)OOP
217 (12.06 %)OO
316 (11.35 %)E-Commerce
415 (10.64 %)Web Development
57 (4.965 %)Content Management
65 (3.546 %)ERP
74 (2.837 %)SOA
74 (2.837 %)Integration Testing
83 (2.128 %)Time Management
83 (2.128 %)E-Procurement
83 (2.128 %)Workflow
83 (2.128 %)Web Design
92 (1.418 %)Systems Analysis
92 (1.418 %)B2B
92 (1.418 %)Unit Testing
101 (0.709 %)B2C
101 (0.709 %)OOD
101 (0.709 %)RAD
101 (0.709 %)Internet Marketing
Manchester IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
174 (52.48 %)C#
252 (36.88 %)SQL
339 (27.66 %)Java
428 (19.86 %)VB
527 (19.15 %)JavaScript
622 (15.60 %)VB.NET
720 (14.18 %)VB6
813 (9.220 %)XPath
910 (7.092 %)XAML
108 (5.674 %)Transact-SQL
114 (2.837 %)PL/SQL
114 (2.837 %)C++
123 (2.128 %)Perl
123 (2.128 %)C
131 (0.709 %)VBScript
131 (0.709 %)DHTML
Manchester IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
135 (24.82 %)Degree
213 (9.220 %)HND
31 (0.709 %)Microsoft Certification
31 (0.709 %)MCSD
Manchester IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
12 (1.418 %)QA
Manchester IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
133 (23.40 %)Oracle
216 (11.35 %)IBM
315 (10.64 %)BEA
414 (9.929 %)Microsoft
51 (0.709 %)SAP
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