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

 Developer
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank41
Rank change on same period last yearDown-3
Matching permanent IT job ads213407
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.112 %0.167 %
As % of the category below18.13 %25.49 %
Salaries quoted204372
Average minimum salary£30,300£27,420
Average salary£32,688£30,839
% change on same period last year+5.99 %
Average maximum salary£35,075£34,258
UK excluding London average salary£34,036£33,913
% change on same period last year+0.36 %
South Wales IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
South Wales
Matching permanent IT job ads11751597
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.620 %0.654 %
Salaries quoted11121467
Average minimum salary£30,941£29,783
Average salary£34,053£33,304
% change on same period last year+2.24 %
Average maximum salary£37,165£36,824
UK excluding London average salary£38,197£39,483
% change on same period last year-3.25 %
Developer WalesDeveloper
Wales

Developer
Demand Trend

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

South Wales Developer Demand Trend

Developer
Salary Trend

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

South Wales Developer Salary Trend

Developer
Salary Histogram

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

South Wales Developer Salary Histogram

Developer
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Developer within the South Wales 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.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
CardiffDown-3119£32,168+5.47 %
NewportDown-144£33,893+9.94 %
BridgendDown-215£38,200+48.34 %
CaerphillyDown-16£27,833-14.35 %
TorfaenDown-103£35,000-12.04 %
Vale of GlamorganNew entry-3--
GwentDown-32£22,750-9.90 %
Developer WalesDeveloper
Wales

Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1205 (39.42 %)SQL
2151 (29.04 %)SQL Server
3150 (28.85 %)Oracle
4145 (27.88 %)Java
5133 (25.58 %)XML
6132 (25.38 %).NET
7122 (23.46 %)HTML
8114 (21.92 %)JavaScript
9102 (19.62 %)C#
9102 (19.62 %)C++
1093 (17.88 %)Perl
1185 (16.35 %)UNIX
1284 (16.15 %)ASP.NET
1383 (15.96 %)J2EE
1480 (15.38 %)Windows
1577 (14.81 %)VB.NET
1673 (14.04 %)Linux
1770 (13.46 %)OO
1770 (13.46 %)CSS
1862 (11.92 %)C
1959 (11.35 %)Tomcat
2058 (11.15 %)Visual Studio
2058 (11.15 %)Security Cleared
2154 (10.38 %)VB
2250 (9.615 %)SC Cleared
2348 (9.231 %)PL/SQL
2447 (9.038 %)PHP
2447 (9.038 %)ASP
2545 (8.654 %)Degree
2644 (8.462 %)Internet

Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

South Wales IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
1133 (25.58 %)XML
2132 (25.38 %).NET
3122 (23.46 %)HTML
484 (16.15 %)ASP.NET
583 (15.96 %)J2EE
670 (13.46 %)CSS
747 (9.038 %)ASP
837 (7.115 %)Spring
936 (6.923 %)JSP
1031 (5.962 %)Hibernate
1130 (5.769 %)AJAX
1228 (5.385 %)XSLT
1323 (4.423 %)XHTML
1422 (4.231 %)WebServices
1422 (4.231 %)ATL
1517 (3.269 %)Swing
1517 (3.269 %)J2SE
1615 (2.885 %)DirectX
1714 (2.692 %)WebSphere
1813 (2.500 %)SVG
South Wales IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
159 (11.35 %)Tomcat
223 (4.423 %)Apache
312 (2.308 %)Oracle Application Server
411 (2.115 %)Lotus Notes
59 (1.731 %)WebSphere Application Server
59 (1.731 %)SharePoint
68 (1.538 %)JBoss
77 (1.346 %)ColdFusion
83 (0.577 %)BizTalk Server
83 (0.577 %)WebLogic
92 (0.385 %)IIS
101 (0.192 %)Documentum
101 (0.192 %)SAS
101 (0.192 %)CMS
South Wales IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
118 (3.462 %)MS Excel
29 (1.731 %)Photoshop
38 (1.538 %)Quicktime
46 (1.154 %)Fireworks
53 (0.577 %)MS Office
South Wales IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
18 (1.538 %)Oracle Applications
27 (1.346 %)Oracle 11i
27 (1.346 %)Oracle EBS
31 (0.192 %)Oracle ERP
South Wales IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
144 (8.462 %)Internet
220 (3.846 %)VoIP
314 (2.692 %)HTTP
43 (0.577 %)TCP/IP
52 (0.385 %)DNS
52 (0.385 %)RTP
61 (0.192 %)SMPP
61 (0.192 %)RTSP
61 (0.192 %)HTTPS
61 (0.192 %)SAN
61 (0.192 %)VPN
61 (0.192 %)Ethernet
61 (0.192 %)Broadband
61 (0.192 %)SMS
South Wales IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
1151 (29.04 %)SQL Server
233 (6.346 %)RDBMS
330 (5.769 %)SQL Server 2005
427 (5.192 %)Oracle Reports
523 (4.423 %)Oracle 10g
618 (3.462 %)SQL Server 2000
713 (2.500 %)Oracle 8/8i
713 (2.500 %)MySQL
811 (2.115 %)SQL Server 7
99 (1.731 %)Oracle 11g
107 (1.346 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
107 (1.346 %)MS Access
107 (1.346 %)Datawarehouse
116 (1.154 %)OLAP
125 (0.962 %)Crystal Reports
125 (0.962 %)DTS
125 (0.962 %)Oracle 9i
125 (0.962 %)BusinessObjects
134 (0.769 %)Oracle Discoverer
134 (0.769 %)SQL Server Integration Services
South Wales IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
158 (11.15 %)Visual Studio
240 (7.692 %)Eclipse
324 (4.615 %)Oracle Forms
422 (4.231 %)CodeWarrior
520 (3.846 %)Ant
616 (3.077 %)Flash
79 (1.731 %)JUnit
88 (1.538 %)Subversion
96 (1.154 %)XDoclet
96 (1.154 %)TestDirector
96 (1.154 %)ClearCase
105 (0.962 %)Visual Studio Team System
105 (0.962 %)WebSpeed
114 (0.769 %)Rational Rose
114 (0.769 %)VSS/SourceSafe
123 (0.577 %)Dreamweaver
132 (0.385 %)PowerBuilder
South Wales IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
134 (6.538 %)Finance
220 (3.846 %)Government
315 (2.885 %)Pensions
410 (1.923 %)Games
58 (1.538 %)Health
58 (1.538 %)Marketing
58 (1.538 %)Insurance
67 (1.346 %)Manufacturing
76 (1.154 %)Multimedia
85 (0.962 %)Law
85 (0.962 %)Electronics
85 (0.962 %)Telecoms
94 (0.769 %)Financial Institution
94 (0.769 %)Education
103 (0.577 %)Pharmaceutical
112 (0.385 %)Investment Banking
112 (0.385 %)Banking
112 (0.385 %)Retail
121 (0.192 %)Publishing
121 (0.192 %)Back Office
South Wales IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
123 (4.423 %)Smartphone
222 (4.231 %)Pocket PC
315 (2.885 %)Computer Science
315 (2.885 %)DTV
48 (1.538 %)W3C
56 (1.154 %)Web 2.0
63 (0.577 %)Multithreading
72 (0.385 %)Japanese Language
72 (0.385 %)NHS
72 (0.385 %)Client/Server
81 (0.192 %)N-Tier
81 (0.192 %)Mainframe
81 (0.192 %)Management Information System
81 (0.192 %)BBC
81 (0.192 %)Welsh Language
81 (0.192 %)Mathematics
81 (0.192 %)IBM Mainframe
South Wales IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
185 (16.35 %)UNIX
280 (15.38 %)Windows
373 (14.04 %)Linux
426 (5.000 %)Solaris
522 (4.231 %)Windows CE
63 (0.577 %)Windows XP
63 (0.577 %)Windows Mobile
72 (0.385 %)Windows 2000
72 (0.385 %)Windows NT
81 (0.192 %)Symbian OS
South Wales IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
170 (13.46 %)OO
258 (11.15 %)Security Cleared
350 (9.615 %)SC Cleared
428 (5.385 %)UML
521 (4.038 %)Web Development
619 (3.654 %)Benchmarking
716 (3.077 %)Competitive Intelligence
716 (3.077 %)Migration
813 (2.500 %)Project Management
813 (2.500 %)Service Delivery
813 (2.500 %)Data Migration
912 (2.308 %)ITIL
107 (1.346 %)OOD
116 (1.154 %)Business Intelligence
116 (1.154 %)Agile Software Development
125 (0.962 %)Web Design
125 (0.962 %)OOP
125 (0.962 %)RAD
134 (0.769 %)OOA/OOD
134 (0.769 %)ERP
South Wales IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
1205 (39.42 %)SQL
2145 (27.88 %)Java
3114 (21.92 %)JavaScript
4102 (19.62 %)C#
4102 (19.62 %)C++
593 (17.88 %)Perl
677 (14.81 %)VB.NET
762 (11.92 %)C
854 (10.38 %)VB
948 (9.231 %)PL/SQL
1047 (9.038 %)PHP
1126 (5.000 %)Transact-SQL
1225 (4.808 %)VB6
1315 (2.885 %)Shell Script
1315 (2.885 %)VBScript
149 (1.731 %)Delphi
158 (1.538 %)ActionScript
166 (1.154 %)XPath
175 (0.962 %)Embedded C
175 (0.962 %)VBA
South Wales IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
145 (8.654 %)Degree
23 (0.577 %)Microsoft Certification
31 (0.192 %)HND
31 (0.192 %)PhD
South Wales IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
13 (0.577 %)QA
21 (0.192 %)SLA
South Wales IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
13 (0.577 %)Oracle RMAN
South Wales IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
16 (1.154 %)AutoSys
South Wales IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
1150 (28.85 %)Oracle
234 (6.538 %)Microsoft
324 (4.615 %)Symbian
411 (2.115 %)Lotus
59 (1.731 %)IBM
66 (1.154 %)Adobe
75 (0.962 %)Business Objects
75 (0.962 %)Progress
84 (0.769 %)Sybase
84 (0.769 %)Hitachi
91 (0.192 %)Informatica
91 (0.192 %)Avaya
91 (0.192 %)BEA
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