The first table below looks at the demand for the Programmer role in IT jobs advertised for the Somerset 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 19 June 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
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Programmer
Rank 56 46 60
Rank change year-on-year
-10 +14
Permanent jobs requiring a Programmer 8 13 2
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Somerset 1.266% 2.697% 0.375%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.318% 2.725% 0.381%
Number of salaries quoted 7 13 1
Average salary £29,000 £40,000 £70,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-27.50% -42.85%
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
607 477 525
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Somerset 96.04% 98.96% 98.31%
Number of salaries quoted 532 447 492
Average salary £35,000 £35,000 £35,000
90% offered a salary of more than £22,000 £25,000 £22,000
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £50,000 £52,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-1.29% +2.66%
Programmer
South West

Programmer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Somerset 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 Somerset region.

Somerset Programmer Salary Trend

Programmer
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Programmer across the Somerset region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

Somerset Programmer Salary Histogram

Programmer
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Programmer within the Somerset region over the 3 months to 19 June 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
Find
Job
Vacancies
Bath +3 5 £29,000 +38.09%
Street +4 1 - - 1
Taunton -5 1 £26,000 -7.14%
Programmer
South West

Programmer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Somerset 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 15 (78.95%) C#
2 10 (52.63%) XML
3 9 (47.37%) SQL
3 9 (47.37%) Java
3 9 (47.37%) .NET
4 8 (42.11%) C++
5 6 (31.58%) HTML
5 6 (31.58%) ActionScript
5 6 (31.58%) SQL Server
6 5 (26.32%) Software Architecture
6 5 (26.32%) IIS
6 5 (26.32%) J2EE
6 5 (26.32%) OO
6 5 (26.32%) Ada
6 5 (26.32%) Software Engineering
7 4 (21.05%) Microsoft
7 4 (21.05%) ASP.NET
7 4 (21.05%) UNIX
7 4 (21.05%) Dynamics AX
7 4 (21.05%) Degree
8 3 (15.79%) X++
8 3 (15.79%) Web Development
8 3 (15.79%) Oracle
8 3 (15.79%) Subversion
9 2 (10.53%) Agile Software Development
9 2 (10.53%) UML
9 2 (10.53%) NUnit
9 2 (10.53%) Finance
9 2 (10.53%) Manufacturing
9 2 (10.53%) Migration

Programmer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Somerset 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 10 (52.63%) XML
2 9 (47.37%) .NET
3 6 (31.58%) HTML
4 5 (26.32%) J2EE
5 4 (21.05%) ASP.NET
6 2 (10.53%) WCF
7 1 (5.263%) WPF
7 1 (5.263%) .NET Framework
7 1 (5.263%) NHibernate
7 1 (5.263%) ASP
7 1 (5.263%) CSS
7 1 (5.263%) XSLT
Application Platforms
1 5 (26.32%) IIS
2 2 (10.53%) SharePoint
3 1 (5.263%) Drupal
3 1 (5.263%) Orchard CMS
3 1 (5.263%) CMS
Applications
1 2 (10.53%) MS Excel
2 1 (5.263%) MS PowerPoint
2 1 (5.263%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 4 (21.05%) Dynamics AX
2 1 (5.263%) Oracle Applications
2 1 (5.263%) Oracle EBS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (5.263%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (31.58%) SQL Server
2 2 (10.53%) Oracle 8/8i
2 2 (10.53%) MySQL
2 2 (10.53%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 1 (5.263%) Oracle Reports
Development Applications
1 3 (15.79%) Subversion
2 2 (10.53%) NUnit
2 2 (10.53%) Visual Studio
3 1 (5.263%) ReSharper
3 1 (5.263%) TeamCity
3 1 (5.263%) Atlassian Bamboo
3 1 (5.263%) Moq
3 1 (5.263%) Jenkins
3 1 (5.263%) Oracle Forms
3 1 (5.263%) Dreamweaver
General
1 2 (10.53%) Finance
1 2 (10.53%) Manufacturing
Miscellaneous
1 1 (5.263%) Computer Science
1 1 (5.263%) Cloud Computing
1 1 (5.263%) Management Information System
1 1 (5.263%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
Operating Systems
1 4 (21.05%) UNIX
2 1 (5.263%) Windows
2 1 (5.263%) AIX
2 1 (5.263%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (26.32%) Software Architecture
1 5 (26.32%) OO
1 5 (26.32%) Software Engineering
2 3 (15.79%) Web Development
3 2 (10.53%) Agile Software Development
3 2 (10.53%) UML
3 2 (10.53%) Migration
3 2 (10.53%) ERP
3 2 (10.53%) Time Management
4 1 (5.263%) Refactoring
4 1 (5.263%) Business Development
4 1 (5.263%) Requirements Analysis
4 1 (5.263%) Continuous Integration
4 1 (5.263%) Continuous Improvement
4 1 (5.263%) ITIL
4 1 (5.263%) Scrum
4 1 (5.263%) Service Delivery
4 1 (5.263%) MVC
4 1 (5.263%) SEO
4 1 (5.263%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 15 (78.95%) C#
2 9 (47.37%) SQL
2 9 (47.37%) Java
3 8 (42.11%) C++
4 6 (31.58%) ActionScript
5 5 (26.32%) Ada
6 3 (15.79%) X++
7 2 (10.53%) C
7 2 (10.53%) JavaScript
8 1 (5.263%) PHP
8 1 (5.263%) PL/SQL
8 1 (5.263%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 4 (21.05%) Degree
2 1 (5.263%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (5.263%) QA
Vendors
1 4 (21.05%) Microsoft
2 3 (15.79%) Oracle
3 1 (5.263%) Red Gate
3 1 (5.263%) IBM
3 1 (5.263%) Macromedia
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