The first table below looks at the demand for the Development Engineer 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 Development Engineer in their job title over the 3 months to 18 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 South West region.

Location
3 months to
18 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Development Engineer
Rank 202 200 220
Rank change year-on-year
-2 +20
Permanent jobs requiring a Development Engineer 13 17 5
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South West 0.244% 0.303% 0.080%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.254% 0.314% 0.084%
Number of salaries quoted 11 17 2
Average salary £32,500 £37,500 £45,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-13.33% -16.66%
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £40,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-6.25% -
All Job Titles
South West
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
5123 5409 5938
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South West 96.15% 96.33% 95.02%
Number of salaries quoted 4525 4683 5106
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%
Development Engineer
England

Development Engineer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South West Development Engineer Jobs Demand Trend

Development Engineer
Salary Trend

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

South West Development Engineer Salary Trend

Development Engineer
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Development Engineer across the South West region over the 3 months to 18 June 2013.

South West Development Engineer Salary Histogram

Development Engineer
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Development Engineer within the South West region over the 3 months to 18 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
Dorset -1 7 £25,000 -28.57%
Bristol -13 6 £45,000 +20.00% 1
Development Engineer
England

Development Engineer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the South West region that cited Development 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 Development Engineer in their job title.

1 21 (67.74%) C++
2 18 (58.06%) Java
3 17 (54.84%) Windows
4 16 (51.61%) Linux
5 15 (48.39%) OOP
6 10 (32.26%) C#
6 10 (32.26%) SQL
7 9 (29.03%) Degree
8 8 (25.81%) XML
9 7 (22.58%) .NET
9 7 (22.58%) SQL Server
9 7 (22.58%) OO
9 7 (22.58%) Microsoft
9 7 (22.58%) Multithreading
9 7 (22.58%) Data Management
10 6 (19.35%) C
11 5 (16.13%) Python
11 5 (16.13%) Computer Science
12 4 (12.90%) Software Engineering
12 4 (12.90%) Device Driver
12 4 (12.90%) ADO.NET
12 4 (12.90%) ASP.NET
12 4 (12.90%) Web Services
12 4 (12.90%) Oracle
13 3 (9.677%) UML
13 3 (9.677%) Perl
13 3 (9.677%) MFC
13 3 (9.677%) Electronics
13 3 (9.677%) Firmware
13 3 (9.677%) MS Excel

Development Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the South West region that cited Development 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 Development Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 8 (25.81%) XML
2 7 (22.58%) .NET
3 4 (12.90%) ADO.NET
3 4 (12.90%) ASP.NET
3 4 (12.90%) Web Services
4 3 (9.677%) MFC
4 3 (9.677%) JSON
4 3 (9.677%) WCF
5 2 (6.452%) RESTful
Application Platforms
1 2 (6.452%) OpenStack
2 1 (3.226%) IIS
Applications
1 3 (9.677%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 3 (9.677%) TCP/IP
2 2 (6.452%) 3G
2 2 (6.452%) LTE
2 2 (6.452%) 3GPP
3 1 (3.226%) Ethernet
3 1 (3.226%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (22.58%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (6.452%) Git (software)
General
1 3 (9.677%) Electronics
1 3 (9.677%) Legal
Miscellaneous
1 5 (16.13%) Computer Science
2 4 (12.90%) Device Driver
3 3 (9.677%) Firmware
3 3 (9.677%) SaaS
4 2 (6.452%) Open Source
5 1 (3.226%) Enterprise Storage
Operating Systems
1 17 (54.84%) Windows
2 16 (51.61%) Linux
3 3 (9.677%) Embedded Linux
4 2 (6.452%) Windows Server 2008
4 2 (6.452%) Windows 7
4 2 (6.452%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (48.39%) OOP
2 7 (22.58%) OO
2 7 (22.58%) Data Management
2 7 (22.58%) Multithreading
3 4 (12.90%) Software Engineering
4 3 (9.677%) UML
5 2 (6.452%) ITIL
5 2 (6.452%) Automated Testing
5 2 (6.452%) Project Management
5 2 (6.452%) Scrum
5 2 (6.452%) Agile Software Development
5 2 (6.452%) TDD
5 2 (6.452%) Continuous Integration
5 2 (6.452%) User Stories
5 2 (6.452%) Test Automation
5 2 (6.452%) Network Architecture
6 1 (3.226%) Embedded Software Development
Programming Languages
1 21 (67.74%) C++
2 18 (58.06%) Java
3 10 (32.26%) C#
3 10 (32.26%) SQL
4 6 (19.35%) C
5 5 (16.13%) Python
6 3 (9.677%) Perl
7 2 (6.452%) Embedded C
7 2 (6.452%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 9 (29.03%) Degree
2 1 (3.226%) HND
System Software
1 2 (6.452%) Active Directory
1 2 (6.452%) VMware ESXi
Vendors
1 7 (22.58%) Microsoft
2 4 (12.90%) Oracle
3 2 (6.452%) HP
3 2 (6.452%) Apple
3 2 (6.452%) VMware