The first table below looks at the demand for the Developer role in IT jobs advertised for the Northampton region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 19 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 Northampton region.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Developer
Rank 6 1 1
Rank change year-on-year
-5 0
Permanent jobs requiring a Developer 85 145 172
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Northampton 21.68% 33.96% 35.76%
As % of the Job Titles category 22.85% 34.86% 36.36%
Number of salaries quoted 78 138 163
Average salary £37,500 £32,500 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+15.38% -7.14%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £21,500 £26,000
10% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £42,500 £40,000
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £35,000 £35,000
All Job Titles
Northampton
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
372 416 473
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Northampton 94.90% 97.42% 98.34%
Number of salaries quoted 346 400 442
Average salary £37,500 £35,000 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+7.14% +7.69%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £24,000 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £52,500 £43,000 £53,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-1.29% +2.66%
Developer
Northamptonshire

Developer
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Developer across the Northampton region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Northampton Developer Jobs Demand Trend

Developer
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Developer across the Northampton region.

Northampton Developer Salary Trend

Developer
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Developer across the Northampton region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

Northampton Developer Salary Histogram

Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Northampton region that cited 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 Developer in their job title.

1 94 (49.21%) JavaScript
2 88 (46.07%) Java
2 88 (46.07%) .NET
3 75 (39.27%) SQL Server
4 70 (36.65%) C#
5 66 (34.55%) ASP.NET
6 64 (33.51%) MVC
7 63 (32.98%) SQL
8 59 (30.89%) Spring
9 54 (28.27%) Scrum
10 53 (27.75%) HTML
11 50 (26.18%) CSS
12 47 (24.61%) jQuery
13 43 (22.51%) J2EE
14 41 (21.47%) JUnit
14 41 (21.47%) Agile Software Development
15 39 (20.42%) JSP
16 33 (17.28%) Tomcat
16 33 (17.28%) Ajax
17 31 (16.23%) Struts
17 31 (16.23%) Enterprise Software
18 30 (15.71%) EJB
18 30 (15.71%) Web Development
18 30 (15.71%) Computer Science
19 28 (14.66%) TDD
19 28 (14.66%) MySQL
20 27 (14.14%) Web Services
20 27 (14.14%) JBoss
20 27 (14.14%) Microsoft
20 27 (14.14%) ASP.NET MVC

Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Northampton region that cited 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 Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 88 (46.07%) .NET
2 66 (34.55%) ASP.NET
3 59 (30.89%) Spring
4 53 (27.75%) HTML
5 50 (26.18%) CSS
6 47 (24.61%) jQuery
7 43 (22.51%) J2EE
8 39 (20.42%) JSP
9 33 (17.28%) Ajax
10 31 (16.23%) Struts
11 30 (15.71%) EJB
12 27 (14.14%) Web Services
12 27 (14.14%) ASP.NET MVC
13 26 (13.61%) HTML5
13 26 (13.61%) XML
14 25 (13.09%) Java EE
15 22 (11.52%) WinForms
15 22 (11.52%) Spring MVC
16 21 (10.99%) ASP
17 20 (10.47%) WCF
Application Platforms
1 33 (17.28%) Tomcat
2 21 (10.99%) Apache
3 19 (9.948%) SharePoint
4 15 (7.853%) Magento
5 8 (4.188%) SharePoint 2013
6 6 (3.141%) SharePoint 2010
7 5 (2.618%) OpenCms
7 5 (2.618%) IIS
8 4 (2.094%) Drupal
8 4 (2.094%) Joomla!
9 2 (1.047%) CMS
9 2 (1.047%) WebSphere Portal
9 2 (1.047%) SharePoint Server
10 1 (0.524%) Windows Azure
10 1 (0.524%) SAS
10 1 (0.524%) OpenEdge
Applications
1 12 (6.283%) Photoshop
2 5 (2.618%) MS Excel
3 4 (2.094%) Adobe Illustrator
4 3 (1.571%) MS Office
5 1 (0.524%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 5 (2.618%) Dynamics NAV
2 1 (0.524%) Dynamics CRM
Communications & Networking
1 8 (4.188%) BSS
2 7 (3.665%) FTP
3 4 (2.094%) Internet
4 3 (1.571%) HTTP
5 1 (0.524%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 75 (39.27%) SQL Server
2 28 (14.66%) MySQL
3 12 (6.283%) SQL Server 2008
4 11 (5.759%) SQL Server 2005
5 9 (4.712%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 4 (2.094%) SQL Server Analysis Services
6 4 (2.094%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 3 (1.571%) Crystal Reports
8 2 (1.047%) Oracle 8/8i
8 2 (1.047%) QlikView
9 1 (0.524%) Microsoft Analysis Services
9 1 (0.524%) Business Intelligence Development Studio
9 1 (0.524%) Oracle 11g
9 1 (0.524%) SQL Server 2000
9 1 (0.524%) Oracle 10g
9 1 (0.524%) Data Warehouse
9 1 (0.524%) DTS
9 1 (0.524%) Oracle Reports
9 1 (0.524%) DB2
9 1 (0.524%) SQL Server 2012
Development Applications
1 41 (21.47%) JUnit
2 19 (9.948%) Subversion
3 18 (9.424%) Ant
3 18 (9.424%) Maven
4 15 (7.853%) Selenium
4 15 (7.853%) FitNesse
5 14 (7.330%) MSTest
6 12 (6.283%) Rhino Mocks
6 12 (6.283%) Moq
6 12 (6.283%) NUnit
7 11 (5.759%) Dreamweaver
8 10 (5.236%) Visual Studio
9 5 (2.618%) Team Foundation Server
10 4 (2.094%) Firebug
11 2 (1.047%) QuickTest Pro
12 1 (0.524%) Hudson
12 1 (0.524%) Git (software)
12 1 (0.524%) Oracle Forms
12 1 (0.524%) Trac
General
1 8 (4.188%) Retail
2 6 (3.141%) Finance
3 5 (2.618%) Banking
3 5 (2.618%) Marketing
4 4 (2.094%) Telecoms
5 3 (1.571%) Advertising
6 1 (0.524%) Games
6 1 (0.524%) Automotive
6 1 (0.524%) Electronics
Miscellaneous
1 31 (16.23%) Enterprise Software
2 30 (15.71%) Computer Science
3 12 (6.283%) Inversion of Control
3 12 (6.283%) Mobile App
4 11 (5.759%) N-Tier
5 7 (3.665%) Visualisation
6 3 (1.571%) Mathematics
6 3 (1.571%) iPhone
7 2 (1.047%) Streaming Video
7 2 (1.047%) Smartphone
7 2 (1.047%) Tandem
8 1 (0.524%) Physics
8 1 (0.524%) Augmented Reality
8 1 (0.524%) PaaS
8 1 (0.524%) New Media
8 1 (0.524%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 26 (13.61%) Windows
2 15 (7.853%) Linux
3 11 (5.759%) Android
4 4 (2.094%) Apple iOS
5 2 (1.047%) UNIX
6 1 (0.524%) Windows Server 2008
6 1 (0.524%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 64 (33.51%) MVC
2 54 (28.27%) Scrum
3 41 (21.47%) Agile Software Development
4 30 (15.71%) Web Development
5 28 (14.66%) TDD
6 25 (13.09%) OOD
7 24 (12.57%) OOP
8 22 (11.52%) OO
8 22 (11.52%) E-Commerce
9 18 (9.424%) Software Engineering
10 13 (6.806%) Web Application Development
10 13 (6.806%) Information Management
10 13 (6.806%) Dependency Injection
10 13 (6.806%) MVVM
10 13 (6.806%) Continuous Integration
10 13 (6.806%) UML
11 12 (6.283%) Business Intelligence
11 12 (6.283%) Kanban
12 8 (4.188%) Extreme Programming
13 7 (3.665%) Data Management
Programming Languages
1 94 (49.21%) JavaScript
2 88 (46.07%) Java
3 70 (36.65%) C#
4 63 (32.98%) SQL
5 16 (8.377%) VB.NET
6 13 (6.806%) C++
6 13 (6.806%) PHP
7 11 (5.759%) T-SQL
8 9 (4.712%) PL/SQL
8 9 (4.712%) ActionScript
8 9 (4.712%) VB
9 5 (2.618%) VBScript
9 5 (2.618%) C
10 4 (2.094%) Ruby
11 2 (1.047%) Progress 4GL
11 2 (1.047%) Objective-C
12 1 (0.524%) Assembly Language
12 1 (0.524%) MATLAB
12 1 (0.524%) Embedded C++
Qualifications
1 22 (11.52%) Degree
2 17 (8.901%) SCJA
2 17 (8.901%) SCJP
2 17 (8.901%) SCJD
2 17 (8.901%) Sun Certification
3 16 (8.377%) Microsoft Certification
3 16 (8.377%) SCWCD
4 14 (7.330%) MCP
4 14 (7.330%) MCAD
4 14 (7.330%) MCSD
4 14 (7.330%) MCTS
5 1 (0.524%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (0.524%) QA
System Software
1 1 (0.524%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 27 (14.14%) JBoss
1 27 (14.14%) Microsoft
2 23 (12.04%) Oracle
3 20 (10.47%) Sun
4 11 (5.759%) hybris
4 11 (5.759%) ATG
5 5 (2.618%) Remedy
6 4 (2.094%) SAP
7 2 (1.047%) Adobe
7 2 (1.047%) Progress
8 1 (0.524%) Google
8 1 (0.524%) Teradata
8 1 (0.524%) MicroStrategy
8 1 (0.524%) IBM
8 1 (0.524%) Cognos
8 1 (0.524%) Business Objects
8 1 (0.524%) Xamarin
Northampton, Northamptonshire
Support Developer - 2nd - 3rd Line / ASP / ASP.Net / Java / VB.Net / SQL / SQL Server / Helpdesk / Application Support / Software... Do you have an understanding of web technologies such as...
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Salary: £22000 - £25000 per annum
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Salary: £25000 - £28000 per annum
Posted: 18 June 2013
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Salary: 20-25k
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Working in a small but highly technical team in Northampton, you will have experience in ASP.NET (VB / C#),sam ASP.NET MVC 4, MSSQL, Javascript, HTML and...
Salary: £20000 - £30000 per annum
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Salary: From £26,000 to £35,000 per annum + benefits
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