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This section looks at the demand for Software Engineering skills within the Milton Keynes region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Software Engineering over the 3 months to 29 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkSoftware Engineering
Location
3 months to
29 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank8886
Rank change on same period last yearDown-2
Matching permanent IT job ads913
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.005 %0.005 %
As % of the category below1.308 %1.467 %
Salaries quoted913
Average minimum salary£38,000£24,846
Average salary£42,222£29,154
% change on same period last year+44.82 %
Average maximum salary£46,444£33,462
UK excluding London average salary£37,397£35,301
% change on same period last year+5.93 %
Milton Keynes IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
Milton Keynes
Matching permanent IT job ads688886
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.376 %0.372 %
Salaries quoted585734
Average minimum salary£39,143£38,449
Average salary£41,893£40,833
% change on same period last year+2.59 %
Average maximum salary£44,642£43,217
UK excluding London average salary£42,478£44,432
% change on same period last year-4.39 %
Software Engineering BuckinghamshireSoftware Engineering
Buckinghamshire

Software Engineering
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Software Engineering across the Milton Keynes region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Milton Keynes Software Engineering Demand Trend

Software Engineering
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Software Engineering across the Milton Keynes region.

Milton Keynes Software Engineering Salary Trend

Software Engineering
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Software Engineering across the Milton Keynes region over the 3 months to 29 August 2008.

Milton Keynes Software Engineering Salary Histogram

Software Engineering
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT jobs across the Milton Keynes region citing Software Engineering also 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 that cited Software Engineering.

112 (75.00 %)C++
29 (56.25 %)C#
38 (50.00 %).NET
38 (50.00 %)XML
38 (50.00 %)Windows
47 (43.75 %)XSL
47 (43.75 %)ASP.NET
56 (37.50 %)ADO
65 (31.25 %)ATL
65 (31.25 %)COM+
65 (31.25 %)DCOM
65 (31.25 %)MFC
74 (25.00 %)VB
74 (25.00 %)SQL Server
74 (25.00 %)OO
74 (25.00 %)WebServices
74 (25.00 %)Computer Science
83 (18.75 %)Agile Software Development
83 (18.75 %)Degree
83 (18.75 %)Linux
83 (18.75 %)C
92 (12.50 %)VBScript
92 (12.50 %)HTML
92 (12.50 %)Java
92 (12.50 %)JavaScript
92 (12.50 %)Perl
92 (12.50 %)Oracle
92 (12.50 %)UML
92 (12.50 %)OOP
92 (12.50 %)Python

Software Engineering
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT jobs across the Milton Keynes region citing Software Engineering also 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 that cited Software Engineering. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Milton Keynes IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
18 (50.00 %).NET
18 (50.00 %)XML
27 (43.75 %)XSL
27 (43.75 %)ASP.NET
36 (37.50 %)ADO
45 (31.25 %)ATL
45 (31.25 %)COM+
45 (31.25 %)DCOM
45 (31.25 %)MFC
54 (25.00 %)WebServices
62 (12.50 %)STL
62 (12.50 %)ASP
62 (12.50 %)HTML
71 (6.250 %)J2EE
71 (6.250 %)JDBC
71 (6.250 %)JSP
71 (6.250 %)Servlets
71 (6.250 %)XSLT
71 (6.250 %)OLE DB
71 (6.250 %)WCF
Milton Keynes IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (6.250 %)LDAP
11 (6.250 %)Broadband
11 (6.250 %)SMTP
11 (6.250 %)DNS
11 (6.250 %)Internet
11 (6.250 %)NNTP
11 (6.250 %)BSS
11 (6.250 %)IMAP
Milton Keynes IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
14 (25.00 %)SQL Server
22 (12.50 %)SQL Server 2000
22 (12.50 %)SQL Server 2005
31 (6.250 %)Oracle Reports
Milton Keynes IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (12.50 %)Health
12 (12.50 %)Games
21 (6.250 %)Billing
21 (6.250 %)Telecoms
Milton Keynes IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
16 (37.50 %)Development Manager
16 (37.50 %)Software Development Manager
16 (37.50 %)Software Manager
23 (18.75 %)Software Engineer
23 (18.75 %)Developer
32 (12.50 %)Junior
32 (12.50 %)C Software Engineer
32 (12.50 %)Junior Developer
32 (12.50 %)C++ Software Engineer
41 (6.250 %)Java Programmer
41 (6.250 %)Helpdesk Engineer
41 (6.250 %)Software Development Engineer
41 (6.250 %)Java/J2EE Developer
41 (6.250 %)OSS Architect
41 (6.250 %)Architect
41 (6.250 %)Programmer
41 (6.250 %)Support Engineer
41 (6.250 %)Java Developer
41 (6.250 %)J2EE Developer
41 (6.250 %)Helpdesk Support
Milton Keynes IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
14 (25.00 %)Computer Science
22 (12.50 %)Mathematics
22 (12.50 %)Physics
Milton Keynes IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
18 (50.00 %)Windows
23 (18.75 %)Linux
31 (6.250 %)UNIX
Milton Keynes IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
14 (25.00 %)OO
23 (18.75 %)Agile Software Development
32 (12.50 %)OOD
32 (12.50 %)UML
32 (12.50 %)OOP
41 (6.250 %)CRM
41 (6.250 %)SOA
41 (6.250 %)Workflow
Milton Keynes IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
112 (75.00 %)C++
29 (56.25 %)C#
34 (25.00 %)VB
43 (18.75 %)C
52 (12.50 %)Java
52 (12.50 %)JavaScript
52 (12.50 %)Perl
52 (12.50 %)Python
52 (12.50 %)VBScript
52 (12.50 %)XPath
61 (6.250 %)Shell Script
61 (6.250 %)XAML
61 (6.250 %)SQL
61 (6.250 %)VC++
Milton Keynes IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
13 (18.75 %)Degree
21 (6.250 %)HND
Milton Keynes IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (6.250 %)ISO9001
Milton Keynes IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
12 (12.50 %)Oracle
21 (6.250 %)Siebel
21 (6.250 %)TIBCO
21 (6.250 %)Remedy