The first table below looks at the demand for the Applications Developer role in IT jobs advertised for the South West region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Applications Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 23 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 South West region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Application Developer
Rank 143 123 140
Rank change year-on-year
-20 +17
Permanent jobs requiring an Applications Developer 67 94 79
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South West 1.277% 1.692% 1.292%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.323% 1.774% 1.361%
Number of salaries quoted 59 78 77
Average salary £42,500 £30,000 £30,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+41.66% -
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £26,000 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £50,500 £42,500 £36,600
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £35,000 £35,000
% change year-on-year
+7.14% -
All Job Titles
South West
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
5066 5299 5804
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South West 96.55% 95.41% 94.93%
Number of salaries quoted 4456 4574 4970
Average salary £35,500 £36,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-1.38% +2.85%
90% offered a salary of more than £24,000 £24,000 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £50,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Applications Developer
England

Applications Developer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South West Applications Developer Jobs Demand Trend

Applications Developer
Salary Trend

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

South West Applications Developer Salary Trend

Applications Developer
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Applications Developer across the South West region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013.

South West Applications Developer Salary Histogram

Applications Developer
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Applications Developer within the South West region over the 3 months to 23 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
Somerset +3 22 £42,500 +63.46%
Bristol -26 16 £40,000 +23.07%
Dorset -6 11 £40,000 +8.10%
Wiltshire +13 9 £35,000 -26.31%
Gloucestershire -15 5 £33,750 +18.42%
Applications Developer
England

Applications Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the South West region that cited Applications 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 Applications Developer in their job title.

1 69 (46.31%) SQL
2 61 (40.94%) .NET
3 60 (40.27%) C#
4 56 (37.58%) SQL Server
5 46 (30.87%) JavaScript
6 40 (26.85%) Java
7 39 (26.17%) VB.NET
8 38 (25.50%) Microsoft
9 36 (24.16%) CSS
10 34 (22.82%) ASP.NET
11 33 (22.15%) Oracle
11 33 (22.15%) Finance
12 31 (20.81%) XML
13 29 (19.46%) Windows
13 29 (19.46%) Degree
14 25 (16.78%) OO
14 25 (16.78%) Web Services
14 25 (16.78%) Mobile App
15 24 (16.11%) HTML
16 23 (15.44%) Visual Studio
17 20 (13.42%) Workflow
18 18 (12.08%) C
19 17 (11.41%) PL/SQL
19 17 (11.41%) MySQL
19 17 (11.41%) Project Management
19 17 (11.41%) jQuery
20 16 (10.74%) Agile Software Development
20 16 (10.74%) JSON
20 16 (10.74%) Web Development
21 15 (10.07%) SharePoint

Applications Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the South West region that cited Applications 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 Applications Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 61 (40.94%) .NET
2 36 (24.16%) CSS
3 34 (22.82%) ASP.NET
4 31 (20.81%) XML
5 25 (16.78%) Web Services
6 24 (16.11%) HTML
7 17 (11.41%) jQuery
8 16 (10.74%) JSON
9 12 (8.054%) XHTML
9 12 (8.054%) Silverlight
9 12 (8.054%) Spring
10 10 (6.711%) SOAP
10 10 (6.711%) HTML5
11 9 (6.040%) .NET Framework
11 9 (6.040%) Hibernate
12 8 (5.369%) WCF
12 8 (5.369%) Zend Framework
13 7 (4.698%) ASP.NET 2.0
13 7 (4.698%) J2EE
14 6 (4.027%) XML-RPC
Application Platforms
1 15 (10.07%) SharePoint
2 14 (9.396%) Oracle Workflow
3 8 (5.369%) ArcGIS
4 1 (0.671%) ESB
4 1 (0.671%) SharePoint 2010
4 1 (0.671%) Windows Azure
4 1 (0.671%) Tomcat
4 1 (0.671%) MQSeries
4 1 (0.671%) WebSphere MQ
Applications
1 11 (7.383%) MS Excel
2 1 (0.671%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 14 (9.396%) Oracle Applications
1 14 (9.396%) Oracle EBS
2 9 (6.040%) Maximo
3 6 (4.027%) SAP LE
4 1 (0.671%) Visualfiles
4 1 (0.671%) Tridion
Communications & Networking
1 10 (6.711%) Internet
2 8 (5.369%) Intranet
3 5 (3.356%) SMTP
3 5 (3.356%) FTP
4 1 (0.671%) SSL
4 1 (0.671%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 56 (37.58%) SQL Server
2 17 (11.41%) MySQL
3 14 (9.396%) Oracle Reports
3 14 (9.396%) Oracle Discoverer
3 14 (9.396%) SQL Server 2008
4 12 (8.054%) TOAD
5 10 (6.711%) RDBMS
6 5 (3.356%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 4 (2.685%) SQL Server 2005
8 3 (2.013%) Data Warehouse
9 2 (1.342%) Oracle 8/8i
10 1 (0.671%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 1 (0.671%) Oracle Exadata
10 1 (0.671%) Oracle 11g
10 1 (0.671%) Oracle 9i
10 1 (0.671%) Adabas
10 1 (0.671%) DTS
10 1 (0.671%) SQL Server 2000
Development Applications
1 23 (15.44%) Visual Studio
2 14 (9.396%) Oracle Forms
2 14 (9.396%) JDeveloper
3 12 (8.054%) Subversion
4 8 (5.369%) Eclipse
4 8 (5.369%) Team Foundation Server
5 6 (4.027%) Git (software)
6 3 (2.013%) PowerBuilder
7 2 (1.342%) VSS/SourceSafe
7 2 (1.342%) JUnit
7 2 (1.342%) ClearCase
7 2 (1.342%) PhoneGap
7 2 (1.342%) Appcelerator Titanium
8 1 (0.671%) Maven
8 1 (0.671%) FitNesse
8 1 (0.671%) JIRA
8 1 (0.671%) Hudson
8 1 (0.671%) Ant
8 1 (0.671%) Xcode
General
1 33 (22.15%) Finance
2 14 (9.396%) Manufacturing
3 10 (6.711%) Publishing
4 6 (4.027%) Telecoms
5 3 (2.013%) Banking
5 3 (2.013%) Marketing
6 2 (1.342%) Billing
7 1 (0.671%) Multimedia
7 1 (0.671%) Games
Miscellaneous
1 25 (16.78%) Mobile App
2 14 (9.396%) Open Source
3 9 (6.040%) iPhone
4 8 (5.369%) Client/Server
5 7 (4.698%) SWIFT
6 5 (3.356%) Mathematics
6 5 (3.356%) iPad
6 5 (3.356%) iSeries
6 5 (3.356%) AS400
7 4 (2.685%) Management Information System
7 4 (2.685%) Computer Science
8 2 (1.342%) Smartphone
9 1 (0.671%) Digital Media
9 1 (0.671%) Kindle
9 1 (0.671%) N-Tier
9 1 (0.671%) 3D Graphics
9 1 (0.671%) Clustering
9 1 (0.671%) Blackberry
9 1 (0.671%) Mainframe
Operating Systems
1 29 (19.46%) Windows
2 14 (9.396%) Android
2 14 (9.396%) Apple iOS
3 12 (8.054%) Linux
4 10 (6.711%) UNIX
4 10 (6.711%) Windows Phone 7
4 10 (6.711%) Windows Phone
5 6 (4.027%) Ubuntu
6 5 (3.356%) Windows Server 2008
7 2 (1.342%) Solaris
8 1 (0.671%) BlackBerry OS
8 1 (0.671%) AIX
8 1 (0.671%) Mac OS X
8 1 (0.671%) Windows 8
Processes & Methodologies
1 25 (16.78%) OO
2 20 (13.42%) Workflow
3 17 (11.41%) Project Management
4 16 (10.74%) Agile Software Development
4 16 (10.74%) Web Development
5 14 (9.396%) ERP
5 14 (9.396%) OOP
6 13 (8.725%) MVC
7 11 (7.383%) ITIL
8 9 (6.040%) Root Cause Analysis
8 9 (6.040%) Release Management
9 8 (5.369%) Service Delivery
9 8 (5.369%) TDD
10 6 (4.027%) Risk Management
10 6 (4.027%) Continuous Improvement
10 6 (4.027%) Information Management
10 6 (4.027%) Systems Analysis
11 5 (3.356%) Content Management
11 5 (3.356%) Unit Testing
11 5 (3.356%) E-Commerce
Programming Languages
1 69 (46.31%) SQL
2 60 (40.27%) C#
3 46 (30.87%) JavaScript
4 40 (26.85%) Java
5 39 (26.17%) VB.NET
6 18 (12.08%) C
7 17 (11.41%) PL/SQL
8 10 (6.711%) PHP
8 10 (6.711%) XAML
9 8 (5.369%) C++
10 6 (4.027%) XQuery
10 6 (4.027%) ECMAScript
10 6 (4.027%) Objective-C
10 6 (4.027%) Python
10 6 (4.027%) Ruby
11 5 (3.356%) XPath
11 5 (3.356%) RPG/400
11 5 (3.356%) VB
11 5 (3.356%) RPG
12 4 (2.685%) RPG IV
Qualifications
1 29 (19.46%) Degree
2 7 (4.698%) DV Cleared
2 7 (4.698%) Security Cleared
3 6 (4.027%) CNA
3 6 (4.027%) Novell Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (4.027%) QA
System Software
1 2 (1.342%) Oracle RAC
2 1 (0.671%) Veritas Cluster Server
Systems Management
1 5 (3.356%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
2 1 (0.671%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 38 (25.50%) Microsoft
2 33 (22.15%) Oracle
3 8 (5.369%) Zend
4 5 (3.356%) CODA
5 4 (2.685%) Apple
6 3 (2.013%) IBM
7 2 (1.342%) webMethods
7 2 (1.342%) Facebook
8 1 (0.671%) Open Text
Wiltshire
My client is an internationally renowned Mobile Applications company looking to hire a Mobile Applications Developer with a background in iOS and/or Android Java due to continued...
Sanderson
Salary: £35000 - £45000 per annum + Benefits package
Posted: 17 May 2013
Banes, Wiltshire, South West
Job Title: Mobile Applications Developer (Android, Java, iOS, HTML5, CSS, SQL, JSON)Location: Banes, WiltshireSalary: £30,000 - £40,000 per annumA truly fantastic opportunity for a Mobile Applications...
ASC Recruitment
Salary: £30,000 - £40,000 per year
Posted: 21 May 2013
Wiltshire
Applicants are likely to also have experience with JSON, HTML5, CSS and UI frameworks and libraries such as jQueryMobile, Bootstrap, KendoUI, Titanium, PhoneGap and/or Monotouch. Additional experience...
Novate IT Ltd
Salary: £25000 - £45000 per annum + bens
Posted: 17 May 2013
Wiltshire, South West
Applicants are likely to also have experience with JSON, HTML5, CSS and UI frameworks and libraries such as jQueryMobile, Bootstrap, KendoUI, Titanium, PhoneGap and/or Monotouch. Additional experience...
Novate IT
Salary: £25000 - £45000 per annum + bens
Posted: 18 May 2013
Bridgwater, Somerset
Good knowledge of front end development using HTML, XHTML, XML, JavaScript, ECMAScript, CSS, etc., is also preferential... Zend, CakePHP, Symfony, etc) Version control (i.e. Git) JavaScript frameworks (...
Emponics Ltd
Salary: £40000 - £60000 per annum + bens
Posted: 17 May 2013