The first table below looks at the demand for the Software Engineer role in IT jobs advertised for the Newcastle upon Tyne region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Software Engineer in their job title over the 3 months to 20 June 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Job Titles advertised for the Newcastle upon Tyne region.

Location
3 months to
20 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Software Engineer
Rank 51 48 37
Rank change year-on-year
-3 -11
Permanent jobs requiring a Software Engineer 5 4 12
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Newcastle upon Tyne 1.116% 0.864% 3.046%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.190% 0.893% 3.101%
Number of salaries quoted 1 4 11
Average salary £32,500 £26,750 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+21.49% -28.66%
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £37,500
All Job Titles
Newcastle upon Tyne
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
420 448 387
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Newcastle upon Tyne 93.75% 96.76% 98.22%
Number of salaries quoted 346 367 324
Average salary £37,500 £38,000 £36,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-1.31% +4.10%
90% offered a salary of more than £24,100 £25,000 £21,000
10% offered a salary of more than £52,000 £72,500 £72,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-1.29% +2.66%
Software Engineer
Tyne and Wear

Software Engineer
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Software Engineer across the Newcastle upon Tyne region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Newcastle upon Tyne Software Engineer Jobs Demand Trend

Software Engineer
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Software Engineer across the Newcastle upon Tyne region.

Newcastle upon Tyne Software Engineer Salary Trend

Software Engineer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT jobs across the Newcastle upon Tyne region that cited 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 Software Engineer in their job title.

1 4 (40.00%) Java
2 2 (20.00%) XML
2 2 (20.00%) Telecoms
2 2 (20.00%) C#
2 2 (20.00%) C++
2 2 (20.00%) HTML
2 2 (20.00%) .NET
2 2 (20.00%) J2EE
2 2 (20.00%) ASP.NET
2 2 (20.00%) JSP
2 2 (20.00%) UML
2 2 (20.00%) PhD
2 2 (20.00%) OOD
2 2 (20.00%) Software Engineering
2 2 (20.00%) TDD
2 2 (20.00%) Degree
2 2 (20.00%) Physics
2 2 (20.00%) Computer Science
2 2 (20.00%) WCF
2 2 (20.00%) Visualisation
2 2 (20.00%) Multithreading
3 1 (10.00%) Team Foundation Server
3 1 (10.00%) C
3 1 (10.00%) MSTest
3 1 (10.00%) Embedded Systems
3 1 (10.00%) Unit Testing
3 1 (10.00%) WPF
3 1 (10.00%) ZigBee
3 1 (10.00%) Pair Programming
3 1 (10.00%) Spring

Software Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT jobs across the Newcastle upon Tyne region that cited 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 Software Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (20.00%) XML
1 2 (20.00%) HTML
1 2 (20.00%) .NET
1 2 (20.00%) J2EE
1 2 (20.00%) ASP.NET
1 2 (20.00%) JSP
1 2 (20.00%) WCF
2 1 (10.00%) WPF
2 1 (10.00%) Spring
2 1 (10.00%) .NET Framework
2 1 (10.00%) XHTML
2 1 (10.00%) Web Services
2 1 (10.00%) Hibernate
2 1 (10.00%) XSLT
Application Platforms
1 1 (10.00%) CMS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (10.00%) ZigBee
1 1 (10.00%) Bluetooth
1 1 (10.00%) HTTP
1 1 (10.00%) Wi-Fi
1 1 (10.00%) Wireless
Development Applications
1 1 (10.00%) Team Foundation Server
1 1 (10.00%) MSTest
General
1 2 (20.00%) Telecoms
2 1 (10.00%) Electronics
Miscellaneous
1 2 (20.00%) Physics
1 2 (20.00%) Computer Science
1 2 (20.00%) Visualisation
2 1 (10.00%) Embedded Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (20.00%) UML
1 2 (20.00%) OOD
1 2 (20.00%) Software Engineering
1 2 (20.00%) TDD
1 2 (20.00%) Multithreading
2 1 (10.00%) Unit Testing
2 1 (10.00%) Pair Programming
2 1 (10.00%) SOA
2 1 (10.00%) OOP
2 1 (10.00%) OO
2 1 (10.00%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 4 (40.00%) Java
2 2 (20.00%) C#
2 2 (20.00%) C++
3 1 (10.00%) C
3 1 (10.00%) Embedded C
3 1 (10.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (20.00%) PhD
1 2 (20.00%) Degree
Newcastle upon Tyne, North East
This organisation offers local engineers the stability and longevity that is highly sought after plus the chance to work with a great bunch of engineers and on some...
JAM
Salary: £30000 - £35000 per annum + Benefits Package
Posted: 19 June 2013