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The table below looks at the demand for the Senior Developer role in IT jobs within the Oxford region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Senior Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 5 September 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Senior Developer
Location
3 months to
5 Sep 2008
Same period last year
Rank5162
Rank change on same period last yearUp+11
Matching permanent IT job ads5446
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.030 %0.019 %
As % of the category below3.910 %3.050 %
Salaries quoted3841
Average minimum salary£38,421£36,049
Average salary£42,303£40,024
% change on same period last year+5.69 %
Average maximum salary£46,184£44,000
UK excluding London average salary£39,690£40,465
% change on same period last year-1.91 %
Oxford IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Oxford
Matching permanent IT job ads13811508
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.764 %0.632 %
Salaries quoted12481358
Average minimum salary£32,181£31,894
Average salary£35,240£35,007
% change on same period last year+0.66 %
Average maximum salary£38,298£38,120
UK excluding London average salary£38,058£39,448
% change on same period last year-3.52 %
Senior Developer OxfordshireSenior Developer
Oxfordshire

Senior Developer
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Senior Developer across the Oxford region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Oxford Senior Developer Demand Trend

Senior Developer
Salary Trend

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

Oxford Senior Developer Salary Trend

Senior Developer
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Senior Developer across the Oxford region over the 3 months to 5 September 2008.

Oxford Senior Developer Salary Histogram

Senior Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT jobs across the Oxford region that cited Senior 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 Senior Developer in their job title.

153 (58.24 %).NET
243 (47.25 %)C#
333 (36.26 %)SQL
333 (36.26 %)ASP.NET
431 (34.07 %)SQL Server
524 (26.37 %)XML
622 (24.18 %)OO
721 (23.08 %)Java
721 (23.08 %)Finance
820 (21.98 %)C++
820 (21.98 %)Linux
919 (20.88 %)Microsoft
1018 (19.78 %)STL
1018 (19.78 %)HTML
1018 (19.78 %)JavaScript
1115 (16.48 %)CSS
1214 (15.38 %)Eclipse
1214 (15.38 %)Computer Science
1313 (14.29 %)VB
1313 (14.29 %)Degree
1412 (13.19 %)SQL Server 2005
1412 (13.19 %)XHTML
1511 (12.09 %)Windows
1511 (12.09 %)Internet
169 (9.890 %)Software Engineering
178 (8.791 %)Games
178 (8.791 %)OpenGL
187 (7.692 %)SQL Server 2000
187 (7.692 %)Mac OS X
196 (6.593 %)Government

Senior Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT jobs across the Oxford region that cited Senior 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 Senior Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Oxford IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
153 (58.24 %).NET
233 (36.26 %)ASP.NET
324 (26.37 %)XML
418 (19.78 %)STL
418 (19.78 %)HTML
515 (16.48 %)CSS
612 (13.19 %)XHTML
78 (8.791 %)OpenGL
86 (6.593 %)ASP.NET 2.0
86 (6.593 %)XSLT
95 (5.495 %)WebServices
104 (4.396 %)ASP
113 (3.297 %)J2EE
113 (3.297 %)ADO.NET
122 (2.198 %)JSP
122 (2.198 %)XBRL
122 (2.198 %).NET Framework
122 (2.198 %)Hibernate
131 (1.099 %)WinForms
131 (1.099 %)Lucene
Oxford IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
16 (6.593 %)SharePoint
21 (1.099 %)BizTalk Server
21 (1.099 %)Commerce Server
21 (1.099 %)SharePoint Server 2007
21 (1.099 %)Commerce Server 2007
21 (1.099 %)IIS
21 (1.099 %)JBoss
Oxford IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
111 (12.09 %)Internet
Oxford IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
131 (34.07 %)SQL Server
212 (13.19 %)SQL Server 2005
37 (7.692 %)SQL Server 2000
42 (2.198 %)Crystal Reports
51 (1.099 %)MS Access
51 (1.099 %)RDBMS
Oxford IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
114 (15.38 %)Eclipse
25 (5.495 %)JUnit
32 (2.198 %)VSS/SourceSafe
41 (1.099 %)Flash
Oxford IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
121 (23.08 %)Finance
28 (8.791 %)Games
36 (6.593 %)Government
43 (3.297 %)Pensions
52 (2.198 %)Health
52 (2.198 %)Retail
52 (2.198 %)Insurance
61 (1.099 %)Flash Games
Oxford IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
114 (15.38 %)Computer Science
22 (2.198 %)Mathematics
22 (2.198 %)Physics
31 (1.099 %)Fat Client
31 (1.099 %)Thin Client
Oxford IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
120 (21.98 %)Linux
211 (12.09 %)Windows
37 (7.692 %)Mac OS X
41 (1.099 %)UNIX
41 (1.099 %)Windows 2000
Oxford IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
122 (24.18 %)OO
29 (9.890 %)Software Engineering
35 (5.495 %)Unit Testing
44 (4.396 %)Project Management
44 (4.396 %)E-Commerce
52 (2.198 %)OOD
52 (2.198 %)UML
52 (2.198 %)Validation
52 (2.198 %)Scrum
52 (2.198 %)Agile Software Development
52 (2.198 %)Data Management
52 (2.198 %)Content Management
52 (2.198 %)Data Validation
61 (1.099 %)Security Cleared
61 (1.099 %)Workflow
61 (1.099 %)Supplier Management
61 (1.099 %)OOA/OOD
Oxford IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
143 (47.25 %)C#
233 (36.26 %)SQL
321 (23.08 %)Java
420 (21.98 %)C++
518 (19.78 %)JavaScript
613 (14.29 %)VB
76 (6.593 %)Transact-SQL
85 (5.495 %)VB.NET
94 (4.396 %)VB6
103 (3.297 %)PowerHouse
112 (2.198 %)C
121 (1.099 %)Ruby
121 (1.099 %)ActionScript
121 (1.099 %)VC++
Oxford IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
113 (14.29 %)Degree
26 (6.593 %)Microsoft Certification
33 (3.297 %)PhD
33 (3.297 %)MCP
42 (2.198 %)MCAD
42 (2.198 %)MCSD
42 (2.198 %)Sun Certification
42 (2.198 %)MCTS
51 (1.099 %)MCSE
Oxford IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
11 (1.099 %)Active Directory
Oxford IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
119 (20.88 %)Microsoft