The first table below looks at the demand for the Programmer role in IT jobs advertised for the Northamptonshire region. 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 17 May 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 Northamptonshire region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Programmer
Rank 67 59 50
Rank change year-on-year
-8 -9
Permanent jobs requiring a Programmer 5 12 25
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Northamptonshire 0.758% 1.573% 3.071%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.801% 1.609% 3.141%
Number of salaries quoted 3 12 25
Average salary £36,000 £38,282 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-5.96% +2.08%
90% offered a salary of more than £29,200 £19,600 £26,600
10% offered a salary of more than £48,800 £40,000 £44,200
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £35,000 £35,000
All Job Titles
Northamptonshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
624 746 796
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Northamptonshire 94.55% 97.77% 97.79%
Number of salaries quoted 526 681 727
Average salary £37,500 £35,000 £34,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+7.14% +2.94%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £22,335 £24,000
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £47,500 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Programmer
East Midlands

Programmer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Northamptonshire Programmer Jobs Demand Trend

Programmer
Salary Trend

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

Northamptonshire Programmer Salary Trend

Programmer
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Programmer across the Northamptonshire region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Northamptonshire Programmer Salary Histogram

Programmer
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Programmer within the Northamptonshire region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Kettering +6 1 - -
Northampton -13 1 - -
Corby - 1 - -
Programmer
East Midlands

Programmer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Northamptonshire 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.

1 6 (46.15%) .NET
2 5 (38.46%) SQL Server
2 5 (38.46%) C#
2 5 (38.46%) HTML
2 5 (38.46%) ASP.NET
2 5 (38.46%) CSS
3 4 (30.77%) Unit Testing
4 3 (23.08%) Android
4 3 (23.08%) Microsoft
4 3 (23.08%) Remedy
4 3 (23.08%) Java
4 3 (23.08%) JavaScript
5 2 (15.38%) PHP
5 2 (15.38%) SQL
5 2 (15.38%) MySQL
5 2 (15.38%) Oracle
5 2 (15.38%) OO
5 2 (15.38%) OOD
5 2 (15.38%) Finance
5 2 (15.38%) Degree
5 2 (15.38%) Computer Science
5 2 (15.38%) jQuery
5 2 (15.38%) iPhone
6 1 (7.692%) Clinical Data Management
6 1 (7.692%) WebCenter
6 1 (7.692%) Apple iOS
6 1 (7.692%) New Media
6 1 (7.692%) Statistical Analysis
6 1 (7.692%) Statistics
6 1 (7.692%) Web Development

Programmer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Northamptonshire 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.

Application Development
1 6 (46.15%) .NET
2 5 (38.46%) ASP.NET
2 5 (38.46%) CSS
2 5 (38.46%) HTML
3 2 (15.38%) jQuery
4 1 (7.692%) WebCenter
4 1 (7.692%) J2EE
4 1 (7.692%) ASP
4 1 (7.692%) JSP
4 1 (7.692%) Web Services
4 1 (7.692%) XML
4 1 (7.692%) Flash
4 1 (7.692%) Spring
Application Platforms
1 1 (7.692%) SAS
1 1 (7.692%) CMS
Applications
1 1 (7.692%) Photoshop
1 1 (7.692%) MS Office
1 1 (7.692%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 1 (7.692%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (38.46%) SQL Server
2 2 (15.38%) MySQL
General
1 2 (15.38%) Finance
2 1 (7.692%) Pharmaceutical
Miscellaneous
1 2 (15.38%) Computer Science
1 2 (15.38%) iPhone
2 1 (7.692%) New Media
2 1 (7.692%) Streaming Video
2 1 (7.692%) Statistics
2 1 (7.692%) Mathematics
Operating Systems
1 3 (23.08%) Android
2 1 (7.692%) Apple iOS
2 1 (7.692%) Windows
2 1 (7.692%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (30.77%) Unit Testing
2 2 (15.38%) OO
2 2 (15.38%) OOD
3 1 (7.692%) Configuration Management
3 1 (7.692%) MVC
3 1 (7.692%) Agile Software Development
3 1 (7.692%) Data Management
3 1 (7.692%) Content Management
3 1 (7.692%) Data Analysis
3 1 (7.692%) Statistical Analysis
3 1 (7.692%) Web Development
3 1 (7.692%) Clinical Data Management
Programming Languages
1 5 (38.46%) C#
2 3 (23.08%) Java
2 3 (23.08%) JavaScript
3 2 (15.38%) PHP
3 2 (15.38%) SQL
4 1 (7.692%) VB.NET
4 1 (7.692%) ActionScript
4 1 (7.692%) Objective-C
Qualifications
1 2 (15.38%) Degree
2 1 (7.692%) Microsoft Certification
Vendors
1 3 (23.08%) Microsoft
1 3 (23.08%) Remedy
2 2 (15.38%) Oracle
3 1 (7.692%) FatWire
3 1 (7.692%) Adobe
3 1 (7.692%) Sun