Manchester Senior Software Engineer Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for the Senior Software Engineer 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 Senior Software Engineer in their job title over the 3 months to 5 September 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Senior Software Engineer
Location Abingdon Aylesbury Barking Basildon Basingstoke Bath Bedfordshire Belfast Berkshire Birmingham Bradford Brentwood Bristol Buckinghamshire Cambridge Cambridgeshire Channel Islands Chelmsford Cheltenham Cheshire Chippenham City of London Coulsdon County Antrim Coventry Derby Derbyshire Docklands, London Dorset East Midlands East of England Edinburgh England Epsom Essex Fareham Farnborough Fife Glasgow Gloucester Gloucestershire Guildford Hampshire Hertfordshire Highlands Inverness Ipswich Jersey Kent Lancashire Leatherhead Leeds London Manchester Melksham Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Newbury Newport North East North West North Yorkshire Northern Ireland Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oldham Oxford Oxfordshire Peterborough Poole Portsmouth Potters Bar Preston Reading Renfrewshire Rochford Rugby Scotland Sheffield Somerset South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire St Albans Staffordshire Staines Stevenage Stockport Suffolk Surrey Swindon Tamworth Teesside Tewkesbury Thames Valley UK Wales Warrington Warwickshire West Midlands West Yorkshire Wetherby Wiltshire Winchester Windsor Worcester Worcestershire York Yorkshire	3 months to 5 Sep 2008	Same period last year
Rank	172	202
Rank change on same period last year	+30
Matching permanent IT job ads	8	12
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.004 %	0.005 %
As % of the category below	0.175 %	0.184 %
Salaries quoted	5	11
Average minimum salary	£32,600	£26,455
Average salary	£35,900	£32,318
% change on same period last year	+11.08 %
Average maximum salary	£39,200	£38,182
UK excluding London average salary	£42,155	£39,064
% change on same period last year	+7.91 %
Job Titles Manchester
Matching permanent IT job ads	4565	6526
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	2.526 %	2.737 %
Salaries quoted	3892	5554
Average minimum salary	£33,474	£36,571
Average salary	£38,313	£41,243
% change on same period last year	-7.10 %
Average maximum salary	£43,153	£45,915
UK excluding London average salary	£38,058	£39,448
% change on same period last year	-3.52 %
Senior Software Engineer North West

Senior Software Engineer
Demand Trend

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

Senior Software Engineer
Salary Trend

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

Senior Software Engineer
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Senior Software Engineer across the Manchester region over the 3 months to 5 September 2008.

Senior Software Engineer
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Software Engineer within the Manchester region over the 3 months to 5 September 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.

Location	Rank Change on Same Period Last Last	Matching Permanent IT Job Ads	Average Salary Last 3 Months	Average Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year
Stockport	-	3	-	-
Oldham	-	1	£32,500	-

Senior Software Engineer North West

Senior Software Engineer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT jobs across the Manchester region that cited Senior 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 Senior Software Engineer in their job title.

1 10 (62.50 %) C++ 2 9 (56.25 %) Java 3 8 (50.00 %) XML 4 6 (37.50 %) OO 4 6 (37.50 %) Eclipse 5 5 (31.25 %) XSLT 5 5 (31.25 %) Visual Studio 5 5 (31.25 %) Windows 5 5 (31.25 %) Agile Software Development 6 4 (25.00 %) Linux 6 4 (25.00 %) UML 6 4 (25.00 %) Degree 7 3 (18.75 %) Windows XP Embedded 7 3 (18.75 %) Requirements Analysis 7 3 (18.75 %) Mathematics

7 3 (18.75 %) Physics 7 3 (18.75 %) SQL 7 3 (18.75 %) UNIX 7 3 (18.75 %) CORBA 7 3 (18.75 %) Swing 7 3 (18.75 %) SOAP 7 3 (18.75 %) XML Schema 7 3 (18.75 %) JavaBeans 7 3 (18.75 %) J2ME 7 3 (18.75 %) J2SE 7 3 (18.75 %) MS Excel 7 3 (18.75 %) Client/Server 7 3 (18.75 %) Windows XP 7 3 (18.75 %) SOA 7 3 (18.75 %) Scrum

Senior Software Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT jobs across the Manchester region that cited Senior 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 Senior Software Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 8 (50.00 %) XML 2 5 (31.25 %) XSLT 3 3 (18.75 %) CORBA 3 3 (18.75 %) Swing 3 3 (18.75 %) J2ME 3 3 (18.75 %) J2SE 3 3 (18.75 %) XML Schema 3 3 (18.75 %) JavaBeans 3 3 (18.75 %) SOAP 3 3 (18.75 %) Spring 4 2 (12.50 %) XHTML 4 2 (12.50 %) HTML 5 1 (6.250 %) .NET 5 1 (6.250 %) MFC 5 1 (6.250 %) CSS 5 1 (6.250 %) OpenGL 5 1 (6.250 %) DirectX	Applications 1 3 (18.75 %) MS Excel
Communications & Networking 1 3 (18.75 %) Internet	Development Applications 1 6 (37.50 %) Eclipse 2 5 (31.25 %) Visual Studio 3 1 (6.250 %) VSS/SourceSafe 3 1 (6.250 %) Flash
General 1 3 (18.75 %) Electronics 1 3 (18.75 %) Telecoms 1 3 (18.75 %) Automotive 2 2 (12.50 %) Games 3 1 (6.250 %) Military 3 1 (6.250 %) Animation 3 1 (6.250 %) 3D Graphics 3 1 (6.250 %) Finance 3 1 (6.250 %) Aerospace	Miscellaneous 1 3 (18.75 %) Client/Server 1 3 (18.75 %) Mathematics 1 3 (18.75 %) Physics 2 1 (6.250 %) Streaming Video
Operating Systems 1 5 (31.25 %) Windows 2 4 (25.00 %) Linux 3 3 (18.75 %) Windows XP 3 3 (18.75 %) UNIX 3 3 (18.75 %) Windows XP Embedded 4 1 (6.250 %) VxWorks 4 1 (6.250 %) pSOS	Processes & Methodologies 1 6 (37.50 %) OO 2 5 (31.25 %) Agile Software Development 3 4 (25.00 %) UML 4 3 (18.75 %) SOA 4 3 (18.75 %) Validation 4 3 (18.75 %) Scrum 4 3 (18.75 %) Software Engineering 4 3 (18.75 %) Requirements Analysis 5 2 (12.50 %) Continuous Integration 5 2 (12.50 %) TDD 6 1 (6.250 %) Configuration Management 6 1 (6.250 %) OOA/OOD 6 1 (6.250 %) Unit Testing
Programming Languages 1 10 (62.50 %) C++ 2 9 (56.25 %) Java 3 3 (18.75 %) SQL 4 2 (12.50 %) C 4 2 (12.50 %) C# 5 1 (6.250 %) VB.NET 5 1 (6.250 %) VC++ 5 1 (6.250 %) JavaScript 5 1 (6.250 %) PHP	Qualifications 1 4 (25.00 %) Degree
Vendors 1 1 (6.250 %) Microsoft