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This section looks at the demand for the Applications Developer role in IT jobs within the Preston 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 Applications Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 29 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Application Developer
Location
3 months to
29 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank5141
Rank change on same period last yearDown-10
Matching permanent IT job ads13
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.001 %
As % of the category below0.225 %0.794 %
Salaries quoted03
Average minimum salary-£30,000
Average salary-£33,333
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum salary-£36,667
UK excluding London average salary£33,547£35,474
% change on same period last year-5.43 %
Preston IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Preston
Matching permanent IT job ads444378
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.242 %0.159 %
Salaries quoted377319
Average minimum salary£26,943£28,642
Average salary£29,138£30,916
% change on same period last year-5.75 %
Average maximum salary£31,333£33,190
UK excluding London average salary£38,060£39,458
% change on same period last year-3.54 %
Applications Developer LancashireApplications Developer
Lancashire

Applications Developer
Demand Trend

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

Preston Applications Developer Demand Trend

Applications Developer
Salary Trend

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

Preston Applications Developer Salary Trend

Applications Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT jobs across the Preston region that cited Applications 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 Applications Developer in their job title.

17 (100.00 %)SQL
26 (85.71 %).NET
26 (85.71 %)SQL Server
26 (85.71 %)Visual Studio
26 (85.71 %)ASP.NET
33 (42.86 %)CSS
33 (42.86 %)WebServices
33 (42.86 %)XML
33 (42.86 %)OOP
33 (42.86 %)VB
33 (42.86 %)VB.NET
33 (42.86 %)C#
33 (42.86 %)HTML
33 (42.86 %)ActiveX
33 (42.86 %)Flash
33 (42.86 %)XHTML
33 (42.86 %)VB6
33 (42.86 %)SQL Server 2005
33 (42.86 %)Pensions
33 (42.86 %)Video Editing
33 (42.86 %)WPF
33 (42.86 %)MS Excel
33 (42.86 %)WAP
33 (42.86 %)SQL Server 2000
33 (42.86 %)XAML
33 (42.86 %)WinForms
41 (14.29 %)Oracle Applications
41 (14.29 %)Oracle
41 (14.29 %)Oracle 11i
41 (14.29 %)PL/SQL

Applications Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT jobs across the Preston region that cited Applications 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 Applications Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Preston IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
16 (85.71 %).NET
16 (85.71 %)ASP.NET
23 (42.86 %)CSS
23 (42.86 %)WebServices
23 (42.86 %)XML
23 (42.86 %)ActiveX
23 (42.86 %)XHTML
23 (42.86 %)WAP
23 (42.86 %)WinForms
23 (42.86 %)WPF
23 (42.86 %)HTML
Preston IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
13 (42.86 %)MS Excel
Preston IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
11 (14.29 %)Oracle 11i
11 (14.29 %)Oracle Applications
Preston IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
16 (85.71 %)SQL Server
23 (42.86 %)SQL Server 2000
23 (42.86 %)SQL Server 2005
31 (14.29 %)Oracle Reports
Preston IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
16 (85.71 %)Visual Studio
23 (42.86 %)Flash
31 (14.29 %)Oracle Forms
Preston IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
13 (42.86 %)Pensions
13 (42.86 %)Video Editing
Preston IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
13 (42.86 %)OOP
Preston IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
17 (100.00 %)SQL
23 (42.86 %)VB
23 (42.86 %)VB.NET
23 (42.86 %)XAML
23 (42.86 %)VB6
23 (42.86 %)C#
31 (14.29 %)PL/SQL
Preston IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (14.29 %)Oracle