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This section looks at the demand for the Software Developer role in IT jobs within the Sheffield 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 Software Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkSoftware Developer
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank3724
Rank change on same period last yearDown-13
Matching permanent IT job ads7395
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.039 %0.039 %
As % of the category below5.411 %7.692 %
Salaries quoted6988
Average minimum salary£25,739£28,284
Average salary£29,688£29,256
% change on same period last year+1.47 %
Average maximum salary£33,638£30,227
UK excluding London average salary£33,110£33,166
% change on same period last year-0.16 %
Sheffield IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Sheffield
Matching permanent IT job ads13491235
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.712 %0.506 %
Salaries quoted10741026
Average minimum salary£30,609£29,696
Average salary£33,491£31,849
% change on same period last year+5.15 %
Average maximum salary£36,374£34,003
UK excluding London average salary£38,197£39,483
% change on same period last year-3.25 %
Software Developer South YorkshireSoftware Developer
South Yorkshire

Software Developer
Demand Trend

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

Sheffield Software Developer Demand Trend

Software Developer
Salary Trend

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

Sheffield Software Developer Salary Trend

Software Developer
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Software Developer across the Sheffield region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

Sheffield Software Developer Salary Histogram

Software Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Sheffield region that cited Software 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 Software Developer in their job title.

179 (71.17 %).NET
266 (59.46 %)SQL Server
365 (58.56 %)ASP.NET
458 (52.25 %)C#
553 (47.75 %)XML
639 (35.14 %)SQL
737 (33.33 %)C++
836 (32.43 %)VB
935 (31.53 %)ASP
1034 (30.63 %)Java
1132 (28.83 %)JavaScript
1132 (28.83 %)AJAX
1227 (24.32 %)Degree
1326 (23.42 %)VB.NET
1326 (23.42 %)CSS
1326 (23.42 %)XSLT
1418 (16.22 %)Linux
1517 (15.32 %)XHTML
1616 (14.41 %)C
1715 (13.51 %)SOAP
1715 (13.51 %)XSL
1814 (12.61 %)RDBMS
1913 (11.71 %)UML
2012 (10.81 %)VB6
2012 (10.81 %)Information Management
2012 (10.81 %)OO
2111 (9.910 %)Microsoft
2111 (9.910 %)WebServices
2111 (9.910 %)COM+
2111 (9.910 %)PHP

Software Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Sheffield region that cited Software 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 Software Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Sheffield IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
179 (71.17 %).NET
265 (58.56 %)ASP.NET
353 (47.75 %)XML
435 (31.53 %)ASP
532 (28.83 %)AJAX
626 (23.42 %)CSS
626 (23.42 %)XSLT
717 (15.32 %)XHTML
815 (13.51 %)SOAP
815 (13.51 %)XSL
911 (9.910 %)WebServices
911 (9.910 %)COM+
1010 (9.009 %)Ruby on Rails
119 (8.108 %).NET Framework
119 (8.108 %)J2EE
119 (8.108 %)RSS
128 (7.207 %)HTML
128 (7.207 %)JSP
128 (7.207 %)Servlets
137 (6.306 %)WinForms
Sheffield IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
110 (9.009 %)IIS
110 (9.009 %)Apache
110 (9.009 %)Exchange Server 2003
27 (6.306 %)Tomcat
36 (5.405 %)SharePoint
45 (4.505 %)SharePoint Server 2007
45 (4.505 %)CMS
52 (1.802 %)MS Exchange
Sheffield IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
14 (3.604 %)MS Excel
21 (0.901 %)CA Clarity
Sheffield IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (1.802 %)Internet
21 (0.901 %)LAN
Sheffield IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
166 (59.46 %)SQL Server
214 (12.61 %)RDBMS
310 (9.009 %)MySQL
48 (7.207 %)SQL Server 2005
55 (4.505 %)SQL Server 2000
55 (4.505 %)Crystal Reports
55 (4.505 %)MS Access
63 (2.703 %)Datawarehouse
63 (2.703 %)BusinessObjects
71 (0.901 %)SQL Server 7
Sheffield IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
110 (9.009 %)Eclipse
21 (0.901 %)NUnit
21 (0.901 %)Visual Studio
Sheffield IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
110 (9.009 %)Publishing
29 (8.108 %)Pensions
37 (6.306 %)Back Office
45 (4.505 %)Multimedia
54 (3.604 %)Health
54 (3.604 %)Auditing
63 (2.703 %)Finance
71 (0.901 %)Games
71 (0.901 %)Retail
71 (0.901 %)Marketing
Sheffield IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (1.802 %)Data Protection Act
21 (0.901 %)Mathematics
21 (0.901 %)NHS
21 (0.901 %)Web 2.0
Sheffield IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
118 (16.22 %)Linux
28 (7.207 %)Windows
37 (6.306 %)UNIX
Sheffield IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
113 (11.71 %)UML
212 (10.81 %)OO
212 (10.81 %)Information Management
310 (9.009 %)OOD
48 (7.207 %)Content Management
56 (5.405 %)Software Engineering
65 (4.505 %)E-Commerce
74 (3.604 %)RUP
74 (3.604 %)OOA/OOD
74 (3.604 %)Web Development
74 (3.604 %)Project Management
83 (2.703 %)Scrum
83 (2.703 %)Extreme Programming
83 (2.703 %)RAD
92 (1.802 %)Agile Software Development
92 (1.802 %)Data Protection
101 (0.901 %)CAD
Sheffield IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
158 (52.25 %)C#
239 (35.14 %)SQL
337 (33.33 %)C++
436 (32.43 %)VB
534 (30.63 %)Java
632 (28.83 %)JavaScript
726 (23.42 %)VB.NET
816 (14.41 %)C
912 (10.81 %)VB6
1011 (9.910 %)Ruby
1011 (9.910 %)PHP
1110 (9.009 %)Transact-SQL
126 (5.405 %)PL/SQL
132 (1.802 %)VC++
141 (0.901 %)Python
141 (0.901 %)Perl
141 (0.901 %)Delphi
141 (0.901 %)DHTML
Sheffield IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
127 (24.32 %)Degree
Sheffield IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
111 (9.910 %)WAI
25 (4.505 %)QA
Sheffield IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
110 (9.009 %)Active Directory
Sheffield IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
111 (9.910 %)Microsoft
210 (9.009 %)Oracle
33 (2.703 %)Business Objects
33 (2.703 %)Citrix
42 (1.802 %)Reuters
42 (1.802 %)SAP
51 (0.901 %)BT
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