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

LinkProgrammer
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank5259
Rank change on same period last yearUp+7
Matching permanent IT job ads2943
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.015 %0.018 %
As % of the category below2.524 %2.192 %
Salaries quoted2442
Average minimum salary£28,750£31,238
Average salary£31,771£34,774
% change on same period last year-8.63 %
Average maximum salary£34,792£38,310
UK excluding London average salary£33,498£32,710
% change on same period last year+2.41 %
Midlands IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Midlands
Matching permanent IT job ads11491962
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.607 %0.803 %
Salaries quoted8341507
Average minimum salary£43,286£42,737
Average salary£49,210£50,377
% change on same period last year-2.31 %
Average maximum salary£55,133£58,017
UK excluding London average salary£38,197£39,483
% change on same period last year-3.25 %
Programmer EnglandProgrammer
England

Programmer
Demand Trend

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

Midlands Programmer Demand Trend

Programmer
Salary Trend

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

Midlands Programmer Salary Trend

Programmer
Salary Histogram

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

Midlands Programmer Salary Histogram

Programmer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

123 (35.94 %)RPG
219 (29.69 %)SQL
318 (28.13 %)C#
417 (26.56 %).NET
514 (21.88 %)AS400
612 (18.75 %)Finance
79 (14.06 %)Degree
79 (14.06 %)Oracle
79 (14.06 %)SQL Server
79 (14.06 %)Microsoft
87 (10.94 %)UNIX
87 (10.94 %)MS Excel
96 (9.375 %)Progress
96 (9.375 %)ASP.NET
96 (9.375 %)C++
96 (9.375 %)Project Management
105 (7.813 %)Java
105 (7.813 %)PL/SQL
105 (7.813 %)Oracle 10g
105 (7.813 %)OO
105 (7.813 %)Oracle Forms
114 (6.250 %)Oracle 8/8i
114 (6.250 %)Windows NT
114 (6.250 %)HTML
114 (6.250 %)JavaScript
114 (6.250 %)VB
114 (6.250 %)Games
114 (6.250 %)Intranet
114 (6.250 %)Internet
114 (6.250 %)Logistics

Programmer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Midlands IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
117 (26.56 %).NET
26 (9.375 %)ASP.NET
34 (6.250 %)HTML
43 (4.688 %)XML
52 (3.125 %)CGI
52 (3.125 %)AJAX
52 (3.125 %)WebSphere
52 (3.125 %)ASP
52 (3.125 %)CSS
61 (1.563 %)JSP
61 (1.563 %)WebServices
61 (1.563 %)EJB
61 (1.563 %)J2EE
61 (1.563 %)MFC
61 (1.563 %)XSL
61 (1.563 %)XSLT
61 (1.563 %)XHTML
61 (1.563 %)J2SE
Midlands IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
13 (4.688 %)SAS
13 (4.688 %)OpenEdge
21 (1.563 %)CICS
21 (1.563 %)Tomcat
Midlands IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
17 (10.94 %)MS Excel
21 (1.563 %)MS Project
21 (1.563 %)MS Office
Midlands IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
14 (6.250 %)Intranet
14 (6.250 %)Internet
21 (1.563 %)SMS
21 (1.563 %)TCP/IP
Midlands IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
19 (14.06 %)SQL Server
25 (7.813 %)Oracle 10g
34 (6.250 %)Oracle 8/8i
43 (4.688 %)DB2
52 (3.125 %)Oracle 9i
52 (3.125 %)MS Access
52 (3.125 %)Datawarehouse
52 (3.125 %)ETL
52 (3.125 %)BusinessObjects
52 (3.125 %)DataStage
61 (1.563 %)SQL Server 7
61 (1.563 %)SQL Server 2000
61 (1.563 %)TOAD
61 (1.563 %)MySQL
Midlands IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
15 (7.813 %)Oracle Forms
23 (4.688 %)WebSpeed
31 (1.563 %)Visual Studio
Midlands IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
112 (18.75 %)Finance
24 (6.250 %)Games
24 (6.250 %)Banking
32 (3.125 %)Billing
41 (1.563 %)Marketing
41 (1.563 %)Education
41 (1.563 %)Publishing
41 (1.563 %)3D Graphics
41 (1.563 %)Financial Institution
Midlands IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
114 (21.88 %)AS400
22 (3.125 %)Mathematics
22 (3.125 %)Physics
31 (1.563 %)Management Information System
31 (1.563 %)Applied Mathematics
31 (1.563 %)Economics
31 (1.563 %)Statistics
Midlands IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
17 (10.94 %)UNIX
24 (6.250 %)Windows NT
33 (4.688 %)Windows
42 (3.125 %)Solaris
51 (1.563 %)AIX
51 (1.563 %)zOS
Midlands IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
16 (9.375 %)Project Management
25 (7.813 %)OO
34 (6.250 %)Logistics
42 (3.125 %)Business Analysis
42 (3.125 %)Web Development
42 (3.125 %)Data Analysis
42 (3.125 %)Business Intelligence
51 (1.563 %)OOA/OOD
51 (1.563 %)RAD
51 (1.563 %)RUP
51 (1.563 %)CRM
51 (1.563 %)ERP
51 (1.563 %)Data Modelling
51 (1.563 %)System Testing
51 (1.563 %)Software Engineering
Midlands IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
123 (35.94 %)RPG
219 (29.69 %)SQL
318 (28.13 %)C#
46 (9.375 %)C++
55 (7.813 %)Java
55 (7.813 %)PL/SQL
64 (6.250 %)VB
64 (6.250 %)JavaScript
73 (4.688 %)VB.NET
73 (4.688 %)Progress 4GL
82 (3.125 %)Perl
91 (1.563 %)PHP
91 (1.563 %)COBOL
91 (1.563 %)DHTML
91 (1.563 %)FoxPro (VFP)
91 (1.563 %)Shell Script
91 (1.563 %)C
91 (1.563 %)VC++
Midlands IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
19 (14.06 %)Degree
22 (3.125 %)Microsoft Certification
Midlands IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
11 (1.563 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
Midlands IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
19 (14.06 %)Oracle
19 (14.06 %)Microsoft
26 (9.375 %)Progress
32 (3.125 %)Business Objects
41 (1.563 %)IBM
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