Somerset Software Engineer Jobs

This section looks at the demand for the Software Engineer role in IT jobs within the Somerset 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 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

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Location Aberdeen Aberdeenshire Abingdon Aldershot Ashton-under-Lyne Avon Aylesbury Barry Basingstoke Bath Beaconsfield Bedford Bedfordshire Belfast Berkhamsted Berkshire Beverley Bicester Birmingham Blackburn Bolton Bordon Bournemouth Brackley Bracknell Bradford Brentwood Bridgend Brighton Bristol Bromsgrove Buckingham Buckinghamshire Burnley Bury St Edmunds Calne Camberley Cambridge Cambridgeshire Cardiff Channel Islands Chatham Cheadle Chelmsford Cheltenham Cheshire Chester Chippenham Church Stretton Cirencester City of London Clapham Clevedon Colchester Corby Cornwall County Antrim Coventry Crawley Cumbria Daventry Derby Derbyshire Devon Docklands, London Doncaster Dorchester Dorking Dorset Droitwich Dudley Dundee Dunfermline Durham East Anglia East Grinstead East Midlands East of England East Sussex East Yorkshire Edinburgh Egham Ely England Epsom Essex Evesham Exeter Exmouth Fareham Farnborough Farnham Felixstowe Fife Gateshead Glasgow Glossop Gloucester Gloucestershire Godalming Guildford Halesowen Hammersmith Hampshire Harlow Harrow Hastings Havant Haverhill Hayes Hemel Hempstead Hendon Hereford Herefordshire Hertfordshire High Peak High Wycombe Highlands Hitchin Home Counties Horley Horsham Hounslow Hove Huddersfield Hull Huntingdon Inverness Inverurie Ipswich Isle of Wight Jersey Kenilworth Kent Knutsford Lancashire Lancaster Leamington Spa Leatherhead Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Leighton Buzzard Lewes Lincoln Lincolnshire Lingfield Liverpool Livingston London Loughborough Luton Lymington Macclesfield Maidenhead Maldon Malmesbury Malvern Manchester Mansfield Margate Marlborough Marlow Matlock Melksham Merseyside Middlesbrough Middlesex Midlands Midlothian Milton Keynes Mitcheldean Newbury Newcastle Newcastle Upon Tyne Newport Norfolk North East North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Northern Ireland Northumberland Northwich Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Nuneaton Oldham Oxford Oxfordshire Paignton Penicuik Peterborough Petersfield Plymouth Pontypool Poole Portsmouth Potters Bar Preston Radlett Reading Redditch Renfrewshire Ringwood Rochdale Rochford Rotherham Royston Rugby Saffron Walden Salford Scotland Sheffield Shropshire Skipton Slough Smethwick Solihull Somerset South Coast South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton St Albans St Neots Staffordshire Staines Stevenage Stirling Stockport Stratford-upon-Avon Street Stroud Suffolk Sunbury-on-Thames Sunderland Surrey Sussex Swansea Swindon Tamworth Taunton Tetbury Tewkesbury Thame Thames Valley Thatcham Torfaen Totnes Tyne and Wear Tyneside UK Uxbridge Vale of Glamorgan Wakefield Wales Wallingford Warminster Warrington Warwick Warwickshire Waterlooville Watford Wells Welwyn Garden City Wembley West Lothian West Midlands West Sussex West Wales West Yorkshire Weymouth Wilmslow Wiltshire Wimbledon Winchester Windsor Winsford Woking Wokingham Wolverhampton Worcester Worcestershire Worthing Wotton-under-Edge Yeovil York Yorkshire	3 months to 25 Jul 2008	Same period last year
Rank	18	9
Rank change on same period last year	-9
Matching permanent IT job ads	140	139
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.074 %	0.057 %
As % of the category below	10.61 %	13.44 %
Salaries quoted	132	134
Average minimum salary	£27,371	£29,168
Average salary	£33,136	£33,332
% change on same period last year	-0.58 %
Average maximum salary	£38,902	£37,496
UK excluding London average salary	£36,034	£34,924
% change on same period last year	+3.17 %
Job Titles Somerset
Matching permanent IT job ads	1319	1034
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.696 %	0.423 %
Salaries quoted	1151	925
Average minimum salary	£31,756	£30,253
Average salary	£35,063	£33,465
% change on same period last year	+4.77 %
Average maximum salary	£38,369	£36,677
UK excluding London average salary	£38,197	£39,483
% change on same period last year	-3.25 %
Software Engineer South West

Software Engineer
Demand Trend

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

Software Engineer
Salary Trend

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

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Salary Histogram

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

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Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Software Engineer within the Somerset region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

Location	Rank Change on Same Period Last Last	Matching Permanent IT Job Ads	Average Salary Last 3 Months	Average Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year
Bath	+25	90	£32,615	+10.44 %
Yeovil	-2	7	£39,357	+20.40 %
Clevedon	-	6	£38,333	-
Street	-	4	£22,500	-
Wells	+1	2	£45,000	+25.69 %
Taunton	-3	1	£35,000	+17.64 %

Software Engineer South West

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Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Somerset 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.

1 165 (62.50 %) C++ 2 161 (60.98 %) C 3 127 (48.11 %) Java 4 87 (32.95 %) J2EE 5 68 (25.76 %) WebLogic 6 67 (25.38 %) Government 7 66 (25.00 %) UNIX 8 62 (23.48 %) Oracle 9 58 (21.97 %) N-Tier 10 42 (15.91 %) UML 11 40 (15.15 %) C# 12 36 (13.64 %) Degree 13 35 (13.26 %) .NET 13 35 (13.26 %) WebServices 14 31 (11.74 %) SOAP

14 31 (11.74 %) Linux 14 31 (11.74 %) Pensions 15 30 (11.36 %) Aerospace 16 26 (9.848 %) SQL 17 25 (9.470 %) MFC 17 25 (9.470 %) Visual Studio 17 25 (9.470 %) ASP.NET 17 25 (9.470 %) Software Engineering 18 24 (9.091 %) XML 19 23 (8.712 %) Security Cleared 20 22 (8.333 %) Ada 21 21 (7.955 %) OO 22 20 (7.576 %) Windows 22 20 (7.576 %) WSDL 22 20 (7.576 %) HTML

Software Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Somerset 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.

Application Development 1 87 (32.95 %) J2EE 2 35 (13.26 %) .NET 2 35 (13.26 %) WebServices 3 31 (11.74 %) SOAP 4 25 (9.470 %) MFC 4 25 (9.470 %) ASP.NET 5 24 (9.091 %) XML 6 20 (7.576 %) WSDL 6 20 (7.576 %) HTML 7 18 (6.818 %) CSS 8 17 (6.439 %) XSLT 9 13 (4.924 %) XHTML 10 11 (4.167 %) JSP 10 11 (4.167 %) AJAX 11 8 (3.030 %) OpenGL 11 8 (3.030 %) DirectX 12 4 (1.515 %) Spring 12 4 (1.515 %) JSF 13 3 (1.136 %) Velocity 14 2 (0.758 %) .NET Framework	Application Platforms 1 68 (25.76 %) WebLogic 2 10 (3.788 %) MS Exchange 3 5 (1.894 %) JBoss 4 4 (1.515 %) ATG Dynamo 5 1 (0.379 %) WebLogic Portal
Applications 1 7 (2.652 %) MATLAB 2 6 (2.273 %) Simulink 3 5 (1.894 %) MS Visio	Communications & Networking 1 17 (6.439 %) Wireless 2 10 (3.788 %) HTTP 3 6 (2.273 %) SNMP 4 3 (1.136 %) UMTS 5 2 (0.758 %) Wi-Fi 5 2 (0.758 %) TCP/IP 5 2 (0.758 %) WiMAX 6 1 (0.379 %) Internet 6 1 (0.379 %) DVB 6 1 (0.379 %) X.500 6 1 (0.379 %) LDAP 6 1 (0.379 %) GPRS 6 1 (0.379 %) GSM
Database & Business Intelligence 1 18 (6.818 %) SQL Server 2 15 (5.682 %) RDBMS 3 7 (2.652 %) SQL Server 2005 4 6 (2.273 %) GIS 5 4 (1.515 %) SQL Server 2000 6 2 (0.758 %) Oracle 10g 6 2 (0.758 %) SQL Server 7 6 2 (0.758 %) Oracle 9i 6 2 (0.758 %) Ingres	Development Applications 1 25 (9.470 %) Visual Studio 2 6 (2.273 %) InstallShield 3 5 (1.894 %) ARTiSAN 4 3 (1.136 %) ClearCase 5 2 (0.758 %) Eclipse 5 2 (0.758 %) ClearQuest 6 1 (0.379 %) Ant 6 1 (0.379 %) JUnit 6 1 (0.379 %) WebLogic Workshop 6 1 (0.379 %) Subversion 6 1 (0.379 %) jMock
General 1 67 (25.38 %) Government 2 31 (11.74 %) Pensions 3 30 (11.36 %) Aerospace 4 14 (5.303 %) Electronics 5 12 (4.545 %) Telecoms 6 10 (3.788 %) Finance 7 8 (3.030 %) 3D Graphics 8 5 (1.894 %) Insurance 9 4 (1.515 %) Military 9 4 (1.515 %) Health 10 3 (1.136 %) Manufacturing 10 3 (1.136 %) Education	Miscellaneous 1 58 (21.97 %) N-Tier 2 10 (3.788 %) PKI 2 10 (3.788 %) Computer Science 3 6 (2.273 %) Device Driver 4 5 (1.894 %) Mathematics 5 1 (0.379 %) Physics 5 1 (0.379 %) Mashup 5 1 (0.379 %) Handset 5 1 (0.379 %) Artificial Intelligence 5 1 (0.379 %) Web 2.0 5 1 (0.379 %) MPEG 5 1 (0.379 %) DTV 5 1 (0.379 %) AS400
Operating Systems 1 66 (25.00 %) UNIX 2 31 (11.74 %) Linux 3 20 (7.576 %) Windows 4 7 (2.652 %) Embedded Linux 5 1 (0.379 %) Windows CE 5 1 (0.379 %) VxWorks	Processes & Methodologies 1 42 (15.91 %) UML 2 25 (9.470 %) Software Engineering 3 23 (8.712 %) Security Cleared 4 21 (7.955 %) OO 5 13 (4.924 %) Web Development 6 9 (3.409 %) CAD 6 9 (3.409 %) Systems Analysis 7 8 (3.030 %) BPEL 8 7 (2.652 %) Business Analysis 8 7 (2.652 %) E-Commerce 9 6 (2.273 %) Information Security 10 5 (1.894 %) OOD 11 4 (1.515 %) SOA 12 3 (1.136 %) Data Modelling 12 3 (1.136 %) SC Cleared 12 3 (1.136 %) Validation 12 3 (1.136 %) Content Management 13 2 (0.758 %) Project Management 13 2 (0.758 %) Process Management 13 2 (0.758 %) Yourdon
Programming Languages 1 165 (62.50 %) C++ 2 161 (60.98 %) C 3 127 (48.11 %) Java 4 40 (15.15 %) C# 5 26 (9.848 %) SQL 6 22 (8.333 %) Ada 7 19 (7.197 %) Embedded C 7 19 (7.197 %) Perl 8 12 (4.545 %) Tcl 9 11 (4.167 %) JavaScript 9 11 (4.167 %) VB.NET 10 7 (2.652 %) PHP 11 6 (2.273 %) VC++ 12 4 (1.515 %) Transact-SQL 13 2 (0.758 %) Embedded C++ 13 2 (0.758 %) Assembly Language 13 2 (0.758 %) PL/SQL 14 1 (0.379 %) RPG 14 1 (0.379 %) Shell Script	Qualifications 1 36 (13.64 %) Degree 2 15 (5.682 %) MCSD 2 15 (5.682 %) Microsoft Certification 3 10 (3.788 %) MCAD 4 5 (1.894 %) MCSE
Vendors 1 62 (23.48 %) Oracle 2 17 (6.439 %) Microsoft 3 10 (3.788 %) BEA 4 6 (2.273 %) ESRI 4 6 (2.273 %) ATG 5 3 (1.136 %) Alterian