Oxfordshire Programmer Jobs

This section looks at the demand for the Programmer role in IT jobs within the Oxfordshire 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 Programmer in their job title over the last 3 months to 16 May 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Programmer
Location Aberdeen Aberdeenshire Abingdon Altrincham Andover Avon Aylesbury Basildon Basingstoke Bath Batley Bedford Bedfordshire Belfast Bellshill Berkhamsted Berkshire Bicester Birmingham Blackburn Blackpool Bolton Bournemouth Bracknell Bradford Brentwood Bridgwater Brighton Bristol Bromley Bromsgrove Buckinghamshire Burgess Hill Camberley Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Canterbury Cardiff Chatham Chelmsford Cheltenham Chertsey Cheshire Chester Chesterfield Chippenham Cirencester City of London Clapham Colchester Cornwall County Antrim Coventry Crawley Crewe Croydon Cumbria Darlington Dartford Derby Derbyshire Devon Docklands, London Doncaster Dorking Dorset Dundee Durham East Anglia East Kilbride East Midlands East of England East Sussex East Yorkshire Eastbourne Eastleigh Edinburgh Egham Ellesmere Port Enfield England Epsom Esher Essex Exeter Fareham Farnham Felixstowe Fife Frome Gerrards Cross Glasgow Glenrothes Gloucester Gloucestershire Godalming Goole Grantham Greenford Guildford Halifax Hampshire Harlow Harrogate Harrow Havant Hayes Haywards Heath Hemel Hempstead Hereford Herefordshire Hertford Hertfordshire High Wycombe Highland Hinckley Hitchin Home Counties Horsham Hounslow Hove Huddersfield Hull Humberside Hungerford Huntingdon Inverness Ipswich Kenilworth Kent Kettering Kingston Upon Thames Kinross Knutsford Lancashire Leamington Spa Leatherhead Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Lincoln Lincolnshire Liverpool Livingston London Luton Lytham St Annes M4 Corridor Macclesfield Maidenhead Maidstone Manchester Market Harborough Marlow Melksham Merseyside Middlesbrough Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Newbury Newcastle Newcastle Upon Tyne Norfolk North East North Lanarkshire North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Northern Ireland Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Nuneaton Oakham Orpington Oxford Oxfordshire Pershore Perth and Kinross Peterborough Petersfield Plymouth Pontefract Poole Portsmouth Potters Bar Preston Reading Redditch Redhill Reigate Rotherham Royston Rugby Ruislip Rutland Scotland Sevenoaks Sheffield Shepton Mallet Shropshire Sleaford Slough Solihull Somerset South Coast South East South Lanarkshire South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton Spalding St Albans St Andrews St Helens St Ives Stafford Staffordshire Staines Stevenage Stirling Stockport Stoke-on-Trent Stratford-upon-Avon Street Stroud Suffolk Sunderland Surrey Sussex Swindon Telford Tewkesbury Thame Thames Valley Torquay Tunbridge Wells Tyne and Wear Tyneside UK Uxbridge Wakefield Wales Walsall Ware Warminster Warrington Warwick Warwickshire Watford Wellingborough Welwyn Garden City Wembley West Lothian West Midlands West Sussex West Yorkshire Wigan Wilmslow Wiltshire Winchester Windsor Wirral Witney Woking Wokingham Wolverhampton Worcester Worcestershire Worthing Wotton-under-Edge Yeovil York Yorkshire	3 months to 16 May 2008	Same period last year
Rank	55	57
Rank change on same period last year	+2
Matching permanent IT job ads	121	98
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.059 %	0.043 %
As % of the category below	3.945 %	3.636 %
Salaries quoted	115	86
Average minimum salary	£27,844	£29,912
Average salary	£32,990	£33,744
% change on same period last year	-2.23 %
Average maximum salary	£38,135	£37,577
UK excluding London average salary	£33,676	£32,957
% change on same period last year	+2.18 %
Job Titles Oxfordshire
Matching permanent IT job ads	3067	2695
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	1.504 %	1.193 %
Salaries quoted	2790	2272
Average minimum salary	£31,611	£32,166
Average salary	£35,195	£35,078
% change on same period last year	+0.33 %
Average maximum salary	£38,779	£37,990
UK excluding London average salary	£38,585	£39,157
% change on same period last year	-1.46 %
Programmer South East

Programmer
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total starting in 2004 of permanent IT jobs ads citing Programmer across the Oxfordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Programmer
Salary Trend

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

Programmer
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Programmer across the Oxfordshire region over the past 3 months.

Programmer
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Programmer within the Oxfordshire region over the past 3 months.

Rank	Location	Rank Change on Same Period Last Last	Matching Permanent IT Job Ads	Average Salary Last 3 Months	Average Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year
1	Oxford	+5	67	£33,525	-11.16 %
2	Abingdon	-18	8	£34,188	+5.55 %
3	Bicester	-2	2	£30,500	-39.00 %
4	Thame	-19	1	£35,000	+17.64 %
4	Witney	-	1	£25,000	-

Programmer South East

Programmer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the Oxfordshire region citing Programmer also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing Programmer.

1 112 (47.46 %) C++ 2 85 (36.02 %) Games 3 80 (33.90 %) .NET 4 76 (32.20 %) SQL Server 5 63 (26.69 %) C# 6 52 (22.03 %) ASP.NET 6 52 (22.03 %) Degree 6 52 (22.03 %) Mathematics 7 49 (20.76 %) SQL 8 44 (18.64 %) Windows 9 40 (16.95 %) C 10 38 (16.10 %) VB 10 38 (16.10 %) VB.NET 11 35 (14.83 %) ASP 11 35 (14.83 %) Microsoft

12 30 (12.71 %) Computer Science 13 27 (11.44 %) XML 14 26 (11.02 %) OO 15 25 (10.59 %) Java 16 22 (9.322 %) Project Management 17 20 (8.475 %) HTML 18 19 (8.051 %) NDS 19 18 (7.627 %) J2EE 19 18 (7.627 %) SQL Server 2000 19 18 (7.627 %) SQL Server 2005 20 17 (7.203 %) Software Engineering 20 17 (7.203 %) MS Excel 21 15 (6.356 %) VC++ 22 14 (5.932 %) JavaScript 22 14 (5.932 %) Oracle

Programmer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the Oxfordshire region citing Programmer also mentioned the following skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing Programmer. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 80 (33.90 %) .NET 2 52 (22.03 %) ASP.NET 3 35 (14.83 %) ASP 4 27 (11.44 %) XML 5 20 (8.475 %) HTML 6 18 (7.627 %) J2EE 7 13 (5.508 %) JSP 7 13 (5.508 %) XHTML 8 11 (4.661 %) OpenGL 9 10 (4.237 %) DirectX 10 9 (3.814 %) MFC 11 8 (3.390 %) CSS 12 6 (2.542 %) WebServices 12 6 (2.542 %) ADO 13 4 (1.695 %) XSL 13 4 (1.695 %) Hibernate 13 4 (1.695 %) Spring 13 4 (1.695 %) JSF 13 4 (1.695 %) AJAX 14 3 (1.271 %) STL	Application Platforms 1 13 (5.508 %) JBoss 2 6 (2.542 %) SharePoint 3 5 (2.119 %) SAS 4 4 (1.695 %) IIS 5 3 (1.271 %) WordPress 6 2 (0.847 %) Lotus Notes 6 2 (0.847 %) Lotus Domino
Applications 1 17 (7.203 %) MS Excel 2 5 (2.119 %) SPSS 2 5 (2.119 %) MS Office 3 4 (1.695 %) 3ds Max 4 1 (0.424 %) MS Visio	Business Applications 1 5 (2.119 %) Oracle Applications 2 3 (1.271 %) Oracle Financials 2 3 (1.271 %) Oracle 11i 3 1 (0.424 %) Retail-J
Communications & Networking 1 12 (5.085 %) Intranet 2 1 (0.424 %) Internet 2 1 (0.424 %) Extranet 2 1 (0.424 %) Ethernet 2 1 (0.424 %) FTP	Database & Business Intelligence 1 76 (32.20 %) SQL Server 2 18 (7.627 %) SQL Server 2000 2 18 (7.627 %) SQL Server 2005 3 12 (5.085 %) Crystal Reports 4 4 (1.695 %) MySQL 5 3 (1.271 %) SQL Server 7 5 3 (1.271 %) Oracle 8/8i 5 3 (1.271 %) MS Access 6 2 (0.847 %) Oracle Reports 6 2 (0.847 %) DTS 6 2 (0.847 %) Oracle Discoverer 7 1 (0.424 %) Datawarehouse
Development Applications 1 9 (3.814 %) Flash 2 4 (1.695 %) InstallShield 3 3 (1.271 %) Subversion 3 3 (1.271 %) Visual Studio 3 3 (1.271 %) Oracle Forms	General 1 85 (36.02 %) Games 2 13 (5.508 %) Finance 3 10 (4.237 %) Banking 4 8 (3.390 %) Online Games 5 6 (2.542 %) 3D Graphics 6 5 (2.119 %) Education 6 5 (2.119 %) Animation 7 4 (1.695 %) Pensions 8 3 (1.271 %) Health 9 2 (0.847 %) Back Office 9 2 (0.847 %) Telecoms 9 2 (0.847 %) Billing 10 1 (0.424 %) Retail
Miscellaneous 1 52 (22.03 %) Mathematics 2 30 (12.71 %) Computer Science 3 9 (3.814 %) Physics 4 1 (0.424 %) French Language 4 1 (0.424 %) German Language 4 1 (0.424 %) Spanish Language	Operating Systems 1 44 (18.64 %) Windows 2 13 (5.508 %) Windows Mobile 3 4 (1.695 %) Linux 4 2 (0.847 %) Unix
Processes & Methodologies 1 26 (11.02 %) OO 2 22 (9.322 %) Project Management 3 17 (7.203 %) Software Engineering 4 11 (4.661 %) Migration 5 10 (4.237 %) OOD 5 10 (4.237 %) Content Management 6 9 (3.814 %) Systems Analysis 6 9 (3.814 %) E-Commerce 7 6 (2.542 %) UML 7 6 (2.542 %) Agile Software Development 7 6 (2.542 %) Technical Architecture 7 6 (2.542 %) Investment Management 8 3 (1.271 %) Unit Testing 9 2 (0.847 %) Data Mapping 9 2 (0.847 %) ERP 10 1 (0.424 %) OOP 10 1 (0.424 %) OOA/OOD 10 1 (0.424 %) B2B 10 1 (0.424 %) Extreme Programming 10 1 (0.424 %) Web Development	Programming Languages 1 112 (47.46 %) C++ 2 63 (26.69 %) C# 3 49 (20.76 %) SQL 4 40 (16.95 %) C 5 38 (16.10 %) VB 5 38 (16.10 %) VB.NET 6 25 (10.59 %) Java 7 15 (6.356 %) VC++ 8 14 (5.932 %) JavaScript 9 9 (3.814 %) ActionScript 10 7 (2.966 %) Transact-SQL 11 6 (2.542 %) VB6 11 6 (2.542 %) Haskell 11 6 (2.542 %) OCaml 11 6 (2.542 %) PL/SQL 12 4 (1.695 %) MUMPS 12 4 (1.695 %) VBScript 12 4 (1.695 %) COBOL 13 3 (1.271 %) Delphi 13 3 (1.271 %) PHP
Qualifications 1 52 (22.03 %) Degree 2 8 (3.390 %) Postgraduate 3 2 (0.847 %) PhD	Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 13 (5.508 %) QA
System Software 1 19 (8.051 %) NDS	Vendors 1 35 (14.83 %) Microsoft 2 14 (5.932 %) Oracle 3 2 (0.847 %) Lotus 4 1 (0.424 %) SAP 4 1 (0.424 %) Adobe