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The table below looks at the demand for the Senior Software 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 Senior Software Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 8 September 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkSenior Software Developer
Location
3 months to
8 Sep 2008
Same period last year
Rank9286
Rank change on same period last yearDown-6
Matching permanent IT job ads515
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.006 %
As % of the category below0.370 %0.915 %
Salaries quoted57
Average minimum salary£34,444£27,143
Average salary£36,944£34,286
% change on same period last year+7.75 %
Average maximum salary£39,444£41,429
UK excluding London average salary£39,005£38,534
% change on same period last year+1.22 %
South Wales IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
South Wales
Matching permanent IT job ads13531640
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.751 %0.691 %
Salaries quoted12821499
Average minimum salary£31,700£30,481
Average salary£35,426£34,316
% change on same period last year+3.23 %
Average maximum salary£39,151£38,151
UK excluding London average salary£38,057£39,434
% change on same period last year-3.49 %
Senior Software Developer WalesSenior Software Developer
Wales

Senior Software Developer
Demand Trend

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

South Wales Senior Software Developer Demand Trend

Senior Software Developer
Salary Trend

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

South Wales Senior Software Developer Salary Trend

Senior Software Developer
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Senior Software Developer across the South Wales region over the 3 months to 8 September 2008.

South Wales Senior Software Developer Salary Histogram

Senior Software Developer
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Software Developer within the South Wales region over the 3 months to 8 September 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-45£36,500+6.45 %
NewportNew entry-4£37,500-
Senior Software Developer WalesSenior Software Developer
Wales

Senior Software Developer
Top 22 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 8 September 2008, IT jobs across the South Wales region that cited Senior Software 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 Senior Software Developer in their job title.

15 (100.00 %)C#
15 (100.00 %).NET
15 (100.00 %)SQL Server
24 (80.00 %)VB
24 (80.00 %)VB.NET
24 (80.00 %)ASP
24 (80.00 %)ASP.NET
24 (80.00 %)Windows
24 (80.00 %)VB6
31 (20.00 %)Microsoft Analysis Services
31 (20.00 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
31 (20.00 %)SQL Server 2005
31 (20.00 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
31 (20.00 %)Data Mining
31 (20.00 %)Business Intelligence
31 (20.00 %)BizTalk Server
31 (20.00 %)SQL Server 2000
31 (20.00 %)Government
31 (20.00 %)XML
31 (20.00 %)UNIX
31 (20.00 %)SQL
31 (20.00 %)OLAP

Senior Software Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 8 September 2008, IT jobs across the South Wales region that cited Senior Software 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 Senior Software Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

South Wales IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
15 (100.00 %).NET
24 (80.00 %)ASP
24 (80.00 %)ASP.NET
31 (20.00 %)XML
South Wales IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (20.00 %)BizTalk Server
South Wales IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
15 (100.00 %)SQL Server
21 (20.00 %)OLAP
21 (20.00 %)Data Mining
21 (20.00 %)SQL Server 2000
21 (20.00 %)Microsoft Analysis Services
21 (20.00 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
21 (20.00 %)SQL Server 2005
21 (20.00 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
South Wales IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (20.00 %)Government
South Wales IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
14 (80.00 %)Windows
21 (20.00 %)UNIX
South Wales IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (20.00 %)Business Intelligence
South Wales IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
15 (100.00 %)C#
24 (80.00 %)VB
24 (80.00 %)VB.NET
24 (80.00 %)VB6
31 (20.00 %)SQL