The first table below looks at the demand for the Senior Software Engineer role in IT jobs advertised for the Southampton region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Senior Software Engineer in their job title over the 3 months to 19 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
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Senior Software Engineer
Rank 81 83 64
Rank change year-on-year
+2 -19
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Software Engineer 5 9 7
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Southampton 0.566% 0.958% 1.084%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.583% 0.980% 1.131%
Number of salaries quoted 5 9 7
Average salary £46,000 £42,500 £50,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+8.23% -15.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £43,500 £39,000 £40,000
10% offered a salary of more than £54,500 £47,500 £53,500
UK excluding London average salary £42,000 £43,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year
-2.32% +1.17%
All Job Titles
Southampton
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
857 918 619
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Southampton 97.06% 97.76% 95.82%
Number of salaries quoted 794 865 560
Average salary £35,000 £37,500 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-6.66% -
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £23,000 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £52,000 £57,500 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-1.29% +2.66%
Senior Software Engineer
Hampshire

Senior Software Engineer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Southampton Senior Software Engineer Jobs Demand Trend

Senior Software Engineer
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Senior Software Engineer across the Southampton region.

Southampton Senior Software Engineer Salary Trend

Senior Software Engineer
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Senior Software Engineer across the Southampton region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

Southampton Senior Software Engineer Salary Histogram

Senior Software Engineer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Southampton region that cited Senior Software 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 Senior Software Engineer in their job title.

1 11 (78.57%) C
2 8 (57.14%) Electronics
3 7 (50.00%) Aerospace
3 7 (50.00%) Ada
3 7 (50.00%) Security Cleared
3 7 (50.00%) DO-178B
4 6 (42.86%) C++
5 4 (28.57%) Windows
5 4 (28.57%) Linux
5 4 (28.57%) Big Data
6 3 (21.43%) Multithreading
6 3 (21.43%) NoSQL
6 3 (21.43%) Mathematics
6 3 (21.43%) Computer Science
6 3 (21.43%) Software Engineering
7 2 (14.29%) Subversion
7 2 (14.29%) Degree
7 2 (14.29%) Perl
7 2 (14.29%) OOP
7 2 (14.29%) SQL
7 2 (14.29%) MFC
8 1 (7.143%) MySQL
8 1 (7.143%) VSS/SourceSafe
8 1 (7.143%) STL
8 1 (7.143%) Web Services
8 1 (7.143%) XML
8 1 (7.143%) Java
8 1 (7.143%) JavaScript
8 1 (7.143%) C#
8 1 (7.143%) OO

Senior Software Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Southampton region that cited Senior Software 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 Senior Software Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (14.29%) MFC
2 1 (7.143%) STL
2 1 (7.143%) Web Services
2 1 (7.143%) XML
2 1 (7.143%) Ajax
2 1 (7.143%) LAMP
2 1 (7.143%) jQuery
2 1 (7.143%) Qt
2 1 (7.143%) HTML5
Application Platforms
1 1 (7.143%) CM System
Communications & Networking
1 1 (7.143%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (28.57%) Big Data
2 3 (21.43%) NoSQL
3 1 (7.143%) MySQL
3 1 (7.143%) Hadoop
3 1 (7.143%) MongoDB
3 1 (7.143%) Apache Cassandra
Development Applications
1 2 (14.29%) Subversion
2 1 (7.143%) VSS/SourceSafe
2 1 (7.143%) ClearCase
2 1 (7.143%) CruiseControl
2 1 (7.143%) Bugzilla
2 1 (7.143%) Hudson
2 1 (7.143%) Git (software)
General
1 8 (57.14%) Electronics
2 7 (50.00%) Aerospace
Miscellaneous
1 3 (21.43%) Mathematics
1 3 (21.43%) Computer Science
2 1 (7.143%) Client/Server
2 1 (7.143%) DTV
2 1 (7.143%) Replication
2 1 (7.143%) SaaS
Operating Systems
1 4 (28.57%) Windows
1 4 (28.57%) Linux
2 1 (7.143%) Windows CE
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (21.43%) Multithreading
1 3 (21.43%) Software Engineering
2 2 (14.29%) OOP
3 1 (7.143%) OO
3 1 (7.143%) Configuration Management
3 1 (7.143%) Project Management
3 1 (7.143%) Agile Software Development
3 1 (7.143%) Scrum
3 1 (7.143%) Continuous Integration
3 1 (7.143%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (7.143%) Agile Project Management
Programming Languages
1 11 (78.57%) C
2 7 (50.00%) Ada
3 6 (42.86%) C++
4 2 (14.29%) Perl
4 2 (14.29%) SQL
5 1 (7.143%) Java
5 1 (7.143%) JavaScript
5 1 (7.143%) C#
5 1 (7.143%) PHP
5 1 (7.143%) PHP5
Qualifications
1 7 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 2 (14.29%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (50.00%) DO-178B
Southampton, Hampshire
To be considered for the role of SeSenior Software Engineer (Avionics) you will be expected to have a proven track record of developing software covering the full development...
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Salary: £45000 - £50000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 17 June 2013