The first table below looks at the demand for the Programmer role in IT jobs advertised for the Portsmouth 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 24 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 Portsmouth region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Programmer
Rank 36 35 39
Rank change year-on-year
-1 +4
Permanent jobs requiring a Programmer 3 3 1
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Portsmouth 1.395% 1.485% 0.478%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.449% 1.546% 0.490%
Number of salaries quoted 3 2 1
Average salary £21,500 £31,250 £50,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-31.20% -37.50%
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £35,000 £35,000
All Job Titles
Portsmouth
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
207 194 204
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Portsmouth 96.28% 96.04% 97.61%
Number of salaries quoted 193 180 196
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 £23,500 £24,500
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £47,500 £47,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Programmer
Hampshire

Programmer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Portsmouth 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 Portsmouth region.

Portsmouth Programmer Salary Trend

Programmer
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Programmer across the Portsmouth region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Portsmouth Programmer Salary Histogram

Programmer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Portsmouth 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 12 (92.31%) .NET
1 12 (92.31%) SQL
2 10 (76.92%) VB.NET
3 3 (23.08%) C#
3 3 (23.08%) WPF
3 3 (23.08%) Degree
4 2 (15.38%) WCF
4 2 (15.38%) .NET Framework
4 2 (15.38%) Computer Science
4 2 (15.38%) Oracle
5 1 (7.692%) SQL Server
5 1 (7.692%) Photoshop
5 1 (7.692%) Visual Studio
5 1 (7.692%) ASP.NET
5 1 (7.692%) CSS
5 1 (7.692%) XML
5 1 (7.692%) Windows
5 1 (7.692%) Flash
5 1 (7.692%) Microsoft
5 1 (7.692%) Adobe
5 1 (7.692%) HTML
5 1 (7.692%) JavaScript
5 1 (7.692%) T-SQL
5 1 (7.692%) Multimedia
5 1 (7.692%) Capita
5 1 (7.692%) MVC
5 1 (7.692%) Games
5 1 (7.692%) 3ds Max
5 1 (7.692%) E-Learning
5 1 (7.692%) Adobe Illustrator

Programmer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Portsmouth 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 12 (92.31%) .NET
2 3 (23.08%) WPF
3 2 (15.38%) WCF
3 2 (15.38%) .NET Framework
4 1 (7.692%) ASP.NET
4 1 (7.692%) CSS
4 1 (7.692%) XML
4 1 (7.692%) Flash
4 1 (7.692%) HTML
4 1 (7.692%) ASP.NET MVC
4 1 (7.692%) Silverlight
4 1 (7.692%) jQuery
Applications
1 1 (7.692%) Photoshop
1 1 (7.692%) 3ds Max
1 1 (7.692%) Adobe Illustrator
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (7.692%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (7.692%) Visual Studio
1 1 (7.692%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 1 (7.692%) Multimedia
1 1 (7.692%) Games
Miscellaneous
1 2 (15.38%) Computer Science
2 1 (7.692%) E-Learning
2 1 (7.692%) SCORM
2 1 (7.692%) Graphic Design
2 1 (7.692%) Video Editing
Operating Systems
1 1 (7.692%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (7.692%) MVC
1 1 (7.692%) Game Development
Programming Languages
1 12 (92.31%) SQL
2 10 (76.92%) VB.NET
3 3 (23.08%) C#
4 1 (7.692%) JavaScript
4 1 (7.692%) T-SQL
4 1 (7.692%) ActionScript 3.0
4 1 (7.692%) ActionScript 2.0
4 1 (7.692%) ActionScript
Qualifications
1 3 (23.08%) Degree
Vendors
1 2 (15.38%) Oracle
2 1 (7.692%) Microsoft
2 1 (7.692%) Adobe
2 1 (7.692%) Capita