The first table below looks at the demand for the Developer role in IT jobs advertised for the Somerset region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 20 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 Somerset region.

Location
3 months to
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Developer
Rank 1 1 1
Rank change year-on-year
0 0
Permanent jobs requiring a Developer 194 234 184
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Somerset 30.70% 52.12% 38.90%
As % of the Job Titles category 31.86% 53.06% 39.32%
Number of salaries quoted 177 226 177
Average salary £35,000 £35,000 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +7.69%
90% offered a salary of more than £23,400 £25,000 £24,300
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £43,750 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £35,000 £35,000
All Job Titles
Somerset
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
609 441 468
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Somerset 96.36% 98.22% 98.94%
Number of salaries quoted 547 426 437
Average salary £35,000 £35,000 £35,000
90% offered a salary of more than £21,500 £25,000 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £60,000 £52,250
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Developer
South West

Developer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Somerset Developer Jobs Demand Trend

Developer
Salary Trend

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

Somerset Developer Salary Trend

Developer
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Developer across the Somerset region over the 3 months to 20 May 2013.

Somerset Developer Salary Histogram

Developer
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Developer within the Somerset region over the 3 months to 20 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Bath 0 114 £35,000 -
Bridgwater - 29 £29,500 -
Taunton +1 13 £30,000 -
Wells -1 4 £40,000 +53.84%
Street -2 3 £47,500 +39.91%
Weston-super-Mare -1 1 £29,000 -17.14%
Yeovil -6 1 £30,000 +20.00%
Developer
South West

Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Somerset region that cited 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 Developer in their job title.

1 200 (40.73%) HTML
2 192 (39.10%) JavaScript
3 190 (38.70%) .NET
4 181 (36.86%) SQL
5 168 (34.22%) CSS
6 167 (34.01%) C#
7 126 (25.66%) SQL Server
8 124 (25.25%) Degree
9 120 (24.44%) ASP.NET
10 108 (22.00%) Java
11 90 (18.33%) Web Services
12 89 (18.13%) PHP
13 85 (17.31%) XML
14 84 (17.11%) MySQL
15 82 (16.70%) MVC
16 77 (15.68%) Oracle
17 75 (15.27%) Finance
18 70 (14.26%) jQuery
19 67 (13.65%) TDD
20 63 (12.83%) .NET Framework
21 62 (12.63%) C++
22 59 (12.02%) SharePoint
23 58 (11.81%) SOAP
24 57 (11.61%) OOP
25 52 (10.59%) Subversion
26 51 (10.39%) Mobile App
27 50 (10.18%) Agile Software Development
28 49 (9.980%) Windows
29 46 (9.369%) PostgreSQL
29 46 (9.369%) WCF

Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Somerset region that cited 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 Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 200 (40.73%) HTML
2 190 (38.70%) .NET
3 168 (34.22%) CSS
4 120 (24.44%) ASP.NET
5 90 (18.33%) Web Services
6 85 (17.31%) XML
7 70 (14.26%) jQuery
8 63 (12.83%) .NET Framework
9 58 (11.81%) SOAP
10 46 (9.369%) WCF
11 41 (8.350%) WinForms
12 30 (6.110%) Spring
13 28 (5.703%) RESTful
14 26 (5.295%) HTML5
15 24 (4.888%) XML Schema
15 24 (4.888%) Ajax
16 23 (4.684%) Java EE
16 23 (4.684%) Hibernate
17 22 (4.481%) ASP.NET MVC
17 22 (4.481%) CSS3
Application Platforms
1 59 (12.02%) SharePoint
2 33 (6.721%) WordPress
3 28 (5.703%) IIS
4 23 (4.684%) CMS
5 16 (3.259%) SharePoint 2010
6 14 (2.851%) Oracle Workflow
6 14 (2.851%) Apache
6 14 (2.851%) Drupal
7 13 (2.648%) nginx
7 13 (2.648%) Gunicorn
8 8 (1.629%) Tomcat
8 8 (1.629%) OpenROAD
9 4 (0.815%) GlassFish
10 3 (0.611%) Windows Azure
11 2 (0.407%) Amazon AWS
11 2 (0.407%) Jetty
11 2 (0.407%) WebLogic
12 1 (0.204%) Umbraco
12 1 (0.204%) Orchard CMS
12 1 (0.204%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 28 (5.703%) MS Excel
2 5 (1.018%) Photoshop
3 2 (0.407%) MS Office
3 2 (0.407%) InfoPath
Business Applications
1 17 (3.462%) Oracle EBS
1 17 (3.462%) Oracle Applications
2 8 (1.629%) SAP LE
3 3 (0.611%) Summit
4 2 (0.407%) Dynamics NAV
4 2 (0.407%) Dynamics CRM
5 1 (0.204%) Oracle iStore
Communications & Networking
1 18 (3.666%) Internet
2 16 (3.259%) Intranet
3 15 (3.055%) DNS
4 11 (2.240%) HTTP
5 2 (0.407%) Kerberos
5 2 (0.407%) Extranet
6 1 (0.204%) DVB
Database & Business Intelligence
1 126 (25.66%) SQL Server
2 84 (17.11%) MySQL
3 46 (9.369%) PostgreSQL
4 38 (7.739%) SQL Server 2008
5 20 (4.073%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 19 (3.870%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 19 (3.870%) SQL Server 2005
6 19 (3.870%) Oracle Reports
7 14 (2.851%) TOAD
7 14 (2.851%) Oracle Discoverer
8 12 (2.444%) GIS
9 10 (2.037%) Data Warehouse
9 10 (2.037%) SQL Server Analysis Services
10 9 (1.833%) RDBMS
11 8 (1.629%) Ingres
11 8 (1.629%) Oracle 8/8i
12 5 (1.018%) Microsoft Analysis Services
12 5 (1.018%) NoSQL
13 3 (0.611%) SQL Server 2012
14 2 (0.407%) Big Data
Development Applications
1 52 (10.59%) Subversion
2 40 (8.147%) Visual Studio
3 26 (5.295%) Git (software)
4 23 (4.684%) JUnit
5 21 (4.277%) JIRA
6 19 (3.870%) Dreamweaver
7 18 (3.666%) Ant
8 17 (3.462%) Oracle Forms
8 17 (3.462%) Jenkins
9 16 (3.259%) Hudson
10 14 (2.851%) JDeveloper
11 9 (1.833%) jMock
12 8 (1.629%) Xcode
13 5 (1.018%) NUnit
13 5 (1.018%) Maven
14 4 (0.815%) ReSharper
15 2 (0.407%) Selenium
15 2 (0.407%) FitNesse
15 2 (0.407%) CruiseControl
15 2 (0.407%) Eclipse
General
1 75 (15.27%) Finance
2 45 (9.165%) Telecoms
3 24 (4.888%) Games
4 21 (4.277%) Publishing
5 20 (4.073%) Retail
6 19 (3.870%) Manufacturing
7 13 (2.648%) Marketing
8 5 (1.018%) Multimedia
8 5 (1.018%) Banking
9 3 (0.611%) Advertising
10 1 (0.204%) Electronics
10 1 (0.204%) Aerospace
10 1 (0.204%) Automotive
10 1 (0.204%) Music
Miscellaneous
1 51 (10.39%) Mobile App
2 45 (9.165%) Computer Science
3 41 (8.350%) Digital Media
4 23 (4.684%) Mathematics
5 18 (3.666%) Open Source
6 13 (2.648%) iPhone
6 13 (2.648%) AS400
7 9 (1.833%) Management Information System
8 7 (1.426%) Smartphone
8 7 (1.426%) N-Tier
9 6 (1.222%) iSeries
9 6 (1.222%) iPad
9 6 (1.222%) Enterprise Software
10 5 (1.018%) Social Media
10 5 (1.018%) Tandem
11 4 (0.815%) EPoS
11 4 (0.815%) Cloud Computing
11 4 (0.815%) Social Gaming
12 3 (0.611%) SaaS
12 3 (0.611%) W3C
Operating Systems
1 49 (9.980%) Windows
2 43 (8.758%) Android
3 40 (8.147%) Apple iOS
4 34 (6.925%) Linux
5 19 (3.870%) UNIX
6 15 (3.055%) Windows Server 2003
7 9 (1.833%) Ubuntu
8 5 (1.018%) Windows Mobile
9 1 (0.204%) Windows 8
Processes & Methodologies
1 82 (16.70%) MVC
2 67 (13.65%) TDD
3 57 (11.61%) OOP
4 50 (10.18%) Agile Software Development
5 42 (8.554%) OOD
6 38 (7.739%) Web Development
7 35 (7.128%) Continuous Integration
8 34 (6.925%) Software Engineering
9 30 (6.110%) UML
9 30 (6.110%) OO
9 30 (6.110%) Migration
10 29 (5.906%) Scrum
11 27 (5.499%) Service Delivery
12 23 (4.684%) Unit Testing
13 22 (4.481%) ITIL
14 20 (4.073%) ERP
14 20 (4.073%) Mobile Application Development
15 18 (3.666%) E-Commerce
15 18 (3.666%) Workflow
15 18 (3.666%) Product Management
Programming Languages
1 192 (39.10%) JavaScript
2 181 (36.86%) SQL
3 167 (34.01%) C#
4 108 (22.00%) Java
5 89 (18.13%) PHP
6 62 (12.63%) C++
7 42 (8.554%) VB.NET
8 33 (6.721%) PHP5
9 31 (6.314%) Python
10 23 (4.684%) T-SQL
11 21 (4.277%) PL/SQL
12 14 (2.851%) Ruby
13 13 (2.648%) RPG
14 12 (2.444%) RPG IV
15 10 (2.037%) CoffeeScript
15 10 (2.037%) Bash shell
15 10 (2.037%) VB
16 9 (1.833%) C
17 8 (1.629%) ActionScript
17 8 (1.629%) ECMAScript
Qualifications
1 124 (25.25%) Degree
2 28 (5.703%) Security Cleared
3 8 (1.629%) MCTS
3 8 (1.629%) CNA
3 8 (1.629%) Novell Certification
4 5 (1.018%) MCSD
4 5 (1.018%) Microsoft Certification
5 3 (0.611%) MCP
5 3 (0.611%) MCAD
6 2 (0.407%) ISEB
6 2 (0.407%) ITIL Certification
6 2 (0.407%) PMI Certification
6 2 (0.407%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 17 (3.462%) QA
2 5 (1.018%) COBIT
3 3 (0.611%) ISO 9001
3 3 (0.611%) ISO 14001
System Software
1 2 (0.407%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 77 (15.68%) Oracle
2 45 (9.165%) Microsoft
3 24 (4.888%) Trapeze
4 16 (3.259%) Google
5 14 (2.851%) Macromedia
6 13 (2.648%) Zend
7 12 (2.444%) JBoss
8 5 (1.018%) Business Objects
8 5 (1.018%) Apple
8 5 (1.018%) CODA
8 5 (1.018%) Sage
9 4 (0.815%) Red Gate
10 3 (0.611%) Cognos
11 2 (0.407%) Adobe
11 2 (0.407%) Salesforce.com
11 2 (0.407%) VMware
11 2 (0.407%) Atmel
12 1 (0.204%) Ektron
12 1 (0.204%) Sitecore
12 1 (0.204%) Informatica
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