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This section looks at the demand for the Applications Developer role in IT jobs within the Merseyside 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
Rank6687
Rank change on same period last yearUp+21
Matching permanent IT job ads232
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.012 %0.001 %
As % of the category below2.018 %0.202 %
Salaries quoted222
Average minimum salary£30,174£21,000
Average salary£33,000£24,250
% change on same period last year+36.08 %
Average maximum salary£35,826£27,500
UK excluding London average salary£33,121£35,496
% change on same period last year-6.69 %
Merseyside IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Merseyside
Matching permanent IT job ads1140988
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.602 %0.405 %
Salaries quoted974817
Average minimum salary£30,555£31,086
Average salary£32,917£33,661
% change on same period last year-2.20 %
Average maximum salary£35,279£36,235
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 Merseyside region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Merseyside 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 Merseyside region.

Merseyside Applications Developer Salary Trend

Applications Developer
Salary Histogram

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

Merseyside 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 Merseyside 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
LiverpoolUp+1218£34,028+40.32 %
WirralNew entry-5£26,625-
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 Merseyside 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.

128 (65.12 %)XML
226 (60.47 %)SQL
323 (53.49 %)Java
421 (48.84 %)J2EE
421 (48.84 %)Oracle
421 (48.84 %)JSP
421 (48.84 %)RDBMS
421 (48.84 %)WebServices
520 (46.51 %)Servlets
520 (46.51 %)Ant
617 (39.53 %)HTML
617 (39.53 %)Security Cleared
714 (32.56 %)Spring
714 (32.56 %)CSS
714 (32.56 %)Struts
714 (32.56 %)JDeveloper
813 (30.23 %)SC Cleared
813 (30.23 %)QA
910 (23.26 %).NET
109 (20.93 %)BC Cleared
118 (18.60 %)ASP.NET
127 (16.28 %)JavaScript
136 (13.95 %)Web Development
136 (13.95 %)Degree
145 (11.63 %)PHP
145 (11.63 %)VB.NET
145 (11.63 %)MySQL
145 (11.63 %)ASP
145 (11.63 %)SQL Server
145 (11.63 %)HND

Applications Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Merseyside 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.

Merseyside IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
128 (65.12 %)XML
221 (48.84 %)WebServices
221 (48.84 %)J2EE
221 (48.84 %)JSP
320 (46.51 %)Servlets
417 (39.53 %)HTML
514 (32.56 %)Struts
514 (32.56 %)CSS
514 (32.56 %)Spring
610 (23.26 %).NET
78 (18.60 %)ASP.NET
85 (11.63 %)ASP
93 (6.977 %)AJAX
102 (4.651 %)ADO.NET
111 (2.326 %).NET Framework
111 (2.326 %)iBATIS
111 (2.326 %)Django
111 (2.326 %)LAMP
Merseyside IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
14 (9.302 %)Lotus Notes
14 (9.302 %)Lotus Domino
22 (4.651 %)IIS
31 (2.326 %)Apache
31 (2.326 %)Zope
31 (2.326 %)Plone
Merseyside IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (2.326 %)MS Office
11 (2.326 %)MS Excel
Merseyside IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
13 (6.977 %)Internet
22 (4.651 %)Intranet
31 (2.326 %)Extranet
Merseyside IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
121 (48.84 %)RDBMS
25 (11.63 %)MySQL
25 (11.63 %)SQL Server
32 (4.651 %)Crystal Reports
32 (4.651 %)SQL Server 7
41 (2.326 %)PostgreSQL
41 (2.326 %)SQL Server 2005
41 (2.326 %)Oracle Reports
41 (2.326 %)Oracle 9i
Merseyside IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
120 (46.51 %)Ant
214 (32.56 %)JDeveloper
33 (6.977 %)Visual Studio
42 (4.651 %)VSS/SourceSafe
Merseyside IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
14 (9.302 %)Education
23 (6.977 %)Graphic Design
32 (4.651 %)Government
32 (4.651 %)Insurance
41 (2.326 %)Pensions
41 (2.326 %)Pharmaceutical
41 (2.326 %)Finance
41 (2.326 %)Chemicals
41 (2.326 %)Health
41 (2.326 %)Legal
Merseyside IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (4.651 %)W3C
21 (2.326 %)Management Information System
21 (2.326 %)Life Science
Merseyside IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (2.326 %)Linux
Merseyside IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
117 (39.53 %)Security Cleared
213 (30.23 %)SC Cleared
39 (20.93 %)BC Cleared
46 (13.95 %)Web Development
53 (6.977 %)E-Commerce
62 (4.651 %)User Acceptance Testing
62 (4.651 %)UML
71 (2.326 %)OOA/OOD
71 (2.326 %)OO
71 (2.326 %)RUP
71 (2.326 %)OOD
Merseyside IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
126 (60.47 %)SQL
223 (53.49 %)Java
37 (16.28 %)JavaScript
45 (11.63 %)PHP
45 (11.63 %)VB.NET
54 (9.302 %)C#
62 (4.651 %)VB6
62 (4.651 %)VB
62 (4.651 %)PL/SQL
71 (2.326 %)Python
Merseyside IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
16 (13.95 %)Degree
25 (11.63 %)HND
Merseyside IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
113 (30.23 %)QA
Merseyside IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
121 (48.84 %)Oracle
24 (9.302 %)IBM
24 (9.302 %)Lotus
31 (2.326 %)Visualfiles
31 (2.326 %)Microsoft
31 (2.326 %)SAP
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