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The table below looks at the demand for the Software Engineer role in IT jobs within the Slough 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 Engineer in their job title over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Software Engineer
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank6556
Rank change on same period last yearDown-9
Matching permanent IT job ads2027
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.012 %0.012 %
As % of the category below1.847 %2.584 %
Salaries quoted2027
Average minimum salary£34,900£34,156
Average salary£38,425£41,574
% change on same period last year-7.57 %
Average maximum salary£41,950£48,993
UK excluding London average salary£35,895£35,254
% change on same period last year+1.81 %
Slough IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Slough
Matching permanent IT job ads10831045
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.627 %0.450 %
Salaries quoted965883
Average minimum salary£37,463£39,023
Average salary£40,695£42,328
% change on same period last year-3.85 %
Average maximum salary£43,927£45,632
UK excluding London average salary£38,208£39,261
% change on same period last year-2.68 %
Software Engineer BerkshireSoftware Engineer
Berkshire

Software Engineer
Demand Trend

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

Slough Software Engineer Demand Trend

Software Engineer
Salary Trend

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

Slough Software Engineer Salary Trend

Software Engineer
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Software Engineer across the Slough region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008.

Slough Software Engineer Salary Histogram

Software Engineer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the Slough region that cited Software Engineer 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 Engineer in their job title.

123 (60.53 %)Linux
220 (52.63 %)C++
319 (50.00 %)C
416 (42.11 %)OO
511 (28.95 %)Java
610 (26.32 %)Embedded Linux
78 (21.05 %)IPTV
78 (21.05 %)NGN
78 (21.05 %)IGMP
78 (21.05 %)TCP/IP
78 (21.05 %)OOD
86 (15.79 %)Embedded C
86 (15.79 %)WebServices
86 (15.79 %)XML
95 (13.16 %)HTML
104 (10.53 %)JavaScript
104 (10.53 %)SQL
104 (10.53 %).NET
104 (10.53 %)SQL Server
104 (10.53 %)Microsoft
104 (10.53 %)Internet
104 (10.53 %)Degree
104 (10.53 %)Telecoms
113 (7.895 %)Service Management
113 (7.895 %)ITSM
113 (7.895 %)Multithreading
113 (7.895 %)Eclipse
113 (7.895 %)Client/Server
113 (7.895 %)POP3
113 (7.895 %)SMTP

Software Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the Slough region that cited Software Engineer 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 Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Slough IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
16 (15.79 %)WebServices
16 (15.79 %)XML
25 (13.16 %)HTML
34 (10.53 %).NET
43 (7.895 %)MFC
52 (5.263 %)EJB
52 (5.263 %)J2EE
52 (5.263 %)STL
52 (5.263 %)Struts
52 (5.263 %)Swing
52 (5.263 %)WinForms
52 (5.263 %).NET Remoting
61 (2.632 %)Spring
61 (2.632 %)Hibernate
61 (2.632 %)CSS
61 (2.632 %)SOAP
Slough IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (2.632 %)WebLogic
11 (2.632 %)IIS
11 (2.632 %)JBoss
11 (2.632 %)Apache
11 (2.632 %)Tomcat
Slough IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (2.632 %)MS Excel
Slough IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
18 (21.05 %)TCP/IP
18 (21.05 %)IGMP
18 (21.05 %)NGN
24 (10.53 %)Internet
33 (7.895 %)POP3
33 (7.895 %)SMTP
33 (7.895 %)FTP
33 (7.895 %)HTTP
42 (5.263 %)VoIP
51 (2.632 %)GSM
Slough IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
14 (10.53 %)SQL Server
21 (2.632 %)MS Access
Slough IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
13 (7.895 %)Visual Studio
13 (7.895 %)Eclipse
21 (2.632 %)Subversion
Slough IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
14 (10.53 %)Telecoms
21 (2.632 %)Finance
21 (2.632 %)Electronics
Slough IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
18 (21.05 %)IPTV
23 (7.895 %)Multithreading
23 (7.895 %)Client/Server
32 (5.263 %)MPEG
41 (2.632 %)Device Driver
41 (2.632 %)Field-Programmable Gate Array
41 (2.632 %)Data Conversion
Slough IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
123 (60.53 %)Linux
210 (26.32 %)Embedded Linux
33 (7.895 %)Windows
42 (5.263 %)UNIX
51 (2.632 %)Windows XP
51 (2.632 %)Windows Server 2003
51 (2.632 %)Windows Vista
Slough IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
116 (42.11 %)OO
28 (21.05 %)OOD
33 (7.895 %)Service Management
33 (7.895 %)ITSM
33 (7.895 %)ITIL
42 (5.263 %)Agile Software Development
51 (2.632 %)Software Engineering
51 (2.632 %)Security Cleared
51 (2.632 %)UML
Slough IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
120 (52.63 %)C++
219 (50.00 %)C
311 (28.95 %)Java
46 (15.79 %)Embedded C
54 (10.53 %)JavaScript
54 (10.53 %)SQL
63 (7.895 %)C#
63 (7.895 %)PHP
63 (7.895 %)VC++
63 (7.895 %)Python
72 (5.263 %)VB.NET
72 (5.263 %)Assembly Language
72 (5.263 %)Perl
81 (2.632 %)VB
81 (2.632 %)VB6
81 (2.632 %)Ruby
81 (2.632 %)Embedded C++
Slough IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
14 (10.53 %)Degree
21 (2.632 %)PhD
Slough IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
12 (5.263 %)Active Directory
Slough IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
14 (10.53 %)Microsoft
22 (5.263 %)Intel
22 (5.263 %)Oracle
31 (2.632 %)BEA