The first table below looks at the demand for the Senior Software Engineer role in IT jobs advertised for the Northampton region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Senior 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 Northampton region.

Location
3 months to
20 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Senior Software Engineer
Rank 41 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Software Engineer 14 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Northampton 3.535% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 3.723% - -
Number of salaries quoted 14 0 0
Average salary £38,500 - -
UK excluding London average salary £42,000 £43,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year
-2.32% +1.17%
All Job Titles
Northampton
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
376 408 473
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Northampton 94.95% 97.37% 98.54%
Number of salaries quoted 350 392 444
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%
Senior Software Engineer
Northamptonshire

Senior Software Engineer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Northampton Senior Software Engineer Jobs Demand Trend

Senior Software Engineer
Salary Trend

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

Northampton Senior Software Engineer Salary Trend

Senior Software Engineer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1 18 (94.74%) Scrum
1 18 (94.74%) SQL
2 17 (89.47%) OOP
2 17 (89.47%) OOD
2 17 (89.47%) Agile Software Development
2 17 (89.47%) TDD
2 17 (89.47%) Selenium
2 17 (89.47%) FitNesse
3 15 (78.95%) JUnit
4 14 (73.68%) Java EE
5 13 (68.42%) OO
5 13 (68.42%) .NET
6 12 (63.16%) C#
7 11 (57.89%) Software Engineering
8 10 (52.63%) Java
9 6 (31.58%) Spring
10 4 (21.05%) JavaScript
10 4 (21.05%) CSS
10 4 (21.05%) HTML
11 3 (15.79%) J2EE
12 2 (10.53%) Pair Programming
13 1 (5.263%) Degree
13 1 (5.263%) MVC
13 1 (5.263%) XAML
13 1 (5.263%) Automotive
13 1 (5.263%) Publishing
13 1 (5.263%) Microsoft
13 1 (5.263%) WinForms
13 1 (5.263%) MySQL
13 1 (5.263%) Oracle

Senior Software Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 14 (73.68%) Java EE
2 13 (68.42%) .NET
3 6 (31.58%) Spring
4 4 (21.05%) CSS
4 4 (21.05%) HTML
5 3 (15.79%) J2EE
6 1 (5.263%) WinForms
6 1 (5.263%) Struts
6 1 (5.263%) WCF
6 1 (5.263%) WPF
Applications
1 1 (5.263%) MS Excel
1 1 (5.263%) MS Office
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (5.263%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 17 (89.47%) Selenium
1 17 (89.47%) FitNesse
2 15 (78.95%) JUnit
3 1 (5.263%) Visual Studio
3 1 (5.263%) Visual Studio Team System
General
1 1 (5.263%) Automotive
1 1 (5.263%) Publishing
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (94.74%) Scrum
2 17 (89.47%) OOP
2 17 (89.47%) OOD
2 17 (89.47%) Agile Software Development
2 17 (89.47%) TDD
3 13 (68.42%) OO
4 11 (57.89%) Software Engineering
5 2 (10.53%) Pair Programming
6 1 (5.263%) MVC
6 1 (5.263%) Product Management
Programming Languages
1 18 (94.74%) SQL
2 12 (63.16%) C#
3 10 (52.63%) Java
4 4 (21.05%) JavaScript
5 1 (5.263%) XAML
5 1 (5.263%) C
5 1 (5.263%) C++
Qualifications
1 1 (5.263%) Degree
Vendors
1 1 (5.263%) Microsoft
1 1 (5.263%) Oracle