The first table below looks at the demand for the Applications Developer role in IT jobs advertised for the Southampton 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 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 Southampton region.

Location
3 months to
18 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Application Developer
Rank 61 78 64
Rank change year-on-year
+17 -14
Permanent jobs requiring an Applications Developer 25 11 5
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Southampton 2.831% 1.189% 0.789%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.921% 1.217% 0.822%
Number of salaries quoted 25 11 5
Average salary £35,000 £27,500 £25,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+27.27% +10.00%
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £35,000 £35,000
% change year-on-year
+7.14% -
All Job Titles
Southampton
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
856 904 608
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Southampton 96.94% 97.73% 95.90%
Number of salaries quoted 792 851 551
Average salary £35,000 £37,500 £37,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-6.66% +1.35%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £22,600 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £52,000 £57,500 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Applications Developer
Hampshire

Applications Developer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Southampton 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 Southampton region.

Southampton Applications Developer Salary Trend

Applications Developer
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Applications Developer across the Southampton region over the 3 months to 18 June 2013.

Southampton Applications Developer Salary Histogram

Applications Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the Southampton 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 20 (64.52%) Java
2 16 (51.61%) ISO 9001
3 13 (41.94%) Degree
4 12 (38.71%) Ruby
4 12 (38.71%) Agile Software Development
4 12 (38.71%) Python
4 12 (38.71%) C
4 12 (38.71%) C++
4 12 (38.71%) Perl
5 10 (32.26%) UNIX
5 10 (32.26%) Linux
5 10 (32.26%) OOA/OOD
5 10 (32.26%) Telecoms
5 10 (32.26%) ActiveMQ
5 10 (32.26%) Waterfall
5 10 (32.26%) Digital Media
6 8 (25.81%) PHP
6 8 (25.81%) HTML
7 5 (16.13%) ColdFusion
7 5 (16.13%) Cloud Computing
7 5 (16.13%) Django
7 5 (16.13%) Drupal
8 4 (12.90%) Internet
8 4 (12.90%) XML
8 4 (12.90%) C#
8 4 (12.90%) CSS
9 3 (9.677%) MySQL
9 3 (9.677%) OO
9 3 (9.677%) Marketing
9 3 (9.677%) Digital Marketing

Applications Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the Southampton 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 10 (32.26%) ActiveMQ
2 8 (25.81%) HTML
3 5 (16.13%) Django
4 4 (12.90%) CSS
4 4 (12.90%) XML
5 1 (3.226%) JMS
5 1 (3.226%) Java EE
5 1 (3.226%) JSP
5 1 (3.226%) Web Services
5 1 (3.226%) .NET
5 1 (3.226%) ASP.NET
Application Platforms
1 5 (16.13%) ColdFusion
1 5 (16.13%) Drupal
2 1 (3.226%) WebLogic
Communications & Networking
1 4 (12.90%) Internet
2 1 (3.226%) Extranet
2 1 (3.226%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (9.677%) MySQL
General
1 10 (32.26%) Telecoms
2 3 (9.677%) Marketing
3 1 (3.226%) Law
3 1 (3.226%) Legal
Miscellaneous
1 10 (32.26%) Digital Media
2 5 (16.13%) Cloud Computing
3 1 (3.226%) N-Tier
Operating Systems
1 10 (32.26%) UNIX
1 10 (32.26%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (38.71%) Agile Software Development
2 10 (32.26%) OOA/OOD
2 10 (32.26%) Waterfall
3 3 (9.677%) Digital Marketing
3 3 (9.677%) OO
4 2 (6.452%) Web Application Development
5 1 (3.226%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 20 (64.52%) Java
2 12 (38.71%) C
2 12 (38.71%) Perl
2 12 (38.71%) Python
2 12 (38.71%) Ruby
2 12 (38.71%) C++
3 8 (25.81%) PHP
4 4 (12.90%) C#
5 2 (6.452%) JavaScript
6 1 (3.226%) SQL
Qualifications
1 13 (41.94%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (51.61%) ISO 9001
Vendors
1 1 (3.226%) Oracle
Southampton, Hampshire
Skills * Core Java / JEE * Experience of developing n-tier enterprise systems. Desirable * JSP * JavaScript * Web services * JMS * Weblogic * Oracle DB This is an excellent opportunities to join a...
Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Ltd
Salary: £35000 - £42000 per annum + Bonus, Pension, Healthcare
Posted: 16 June 2013
Southampton, South East
Web Application Developer - Southampton/Fareham - up to £40K PA + excellent benefitsGreat opportunity for a Web Application Developer to join a successful, forward thinking software house... All applications handled...
Deerfoot IT Resources Ltd
Salary: £30000 - £40000 per annum + bens
Posted: 31 May 2013
Southampton, South East
Web Application Developer - Southampton/Fareham - up to £35K per annum + excellent benefitsGreat opportunity for a Web Application Developer to join a successful, forward thinking software house... All applications...
Deerfoot IT Resources Ltd
Salary: £25000 - £40000 per annum + bens
Posted: 31 May 2013