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This section looks at the demand for the Developer role in IT jobs within the St Albans 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 Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Developer
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank21
Rank change on same period last yearDown-1
Matching permanent IT job ads10189
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.053 %0.036 %
As % of the category below34.95 %43.20 %
Salaries quoted9877
Average minimum salary£28,000£31,052
Average salary£31,378£34,390
% change on same period last year-8.75 %
Average maximum salary£34,755£37,727
UK excluding London average salary£34,036£33,913
% change on same period last year+0.36 %
St Albans IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
St Albans
Matching permanent IT job ads289206
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.153 %0.084 %
Salaries quoted272182
Average minimum salary£34,056£29,915
Average salary£37,445£33,072
% change on same period last year+13.22 %
Average maximum salary£40,834£36,228
UK excluding London average salary£38,197£39,483
% change on same period last year-3.25 %
Developer HertfordshireDeveloper
Hertfordshire

Developer
Demand Trend

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

St Albans Developer Demand Trend

Developer
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Developer across the St Albans region.

St Albans Developer Salary Trend

Developer
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Developer across the St Albans region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

St Albans Developer Salary Histogram

Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the St Albans region that cited 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 Developer in their job title.

1131 (67.88 %).NET
2119 (61.66 %)C#
3112 (58.03 %)SQL
463 (32.64 %)VB
560 (31.09 %)Microsoft
658 (30.05 %)SQL Server
756 (29.02 %)Oracle
854 (27.98 %)XML
854 (27.98 %)Degree
951 (26.42 %)VB.NET
1048 (24.87 %)UML
1147 (24.35 %)VB6
1244 (22.80 %)OOD
1342 (21.76 %)C++
1440 (20.73 %)Retail
1539 (20.21 %)OO
1638 (19.69 %)ASP.NET
1638 (19.69 %)Microsoft Certification
1737 (19.17 %)HTML
1833 (17.10 %)CSS
1932 (16.58 %)ASP
2029 (15.03 %)MCSD
2128 (14.51 %)Java
2128 (14.51 %)E-Commerce
2227 (13.99 %)Project Management
2227 (13.99 %)Windows
2324 (12.44 %)JavaScript
2324 (12.44 %)J2EE
2422 (11.40 %)Content Management
2521 (10.88 %).NET Framework

Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the St Albans region that cited 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 Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

St Albans IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
1131 (67.88 %).NET
254 (27.98 %)XML
338 (19.69 %)ASP.NET
437 (19.17 %)HTML
533 (17.10 %)CSS
632 (16.58 %)ASP
724 (12.44 %)J2EE
821 (10.88 %).NET Framework
919 (9.845 %)WinForms
1018 (9.326 %)JSP
1115 (7.772 %)Servlets
1115 (7.772 %)ADO.NET
1115 (7.772 %)EJB
1115 (7.772 %)Hibernate
1214 (7.254 %)Swing
1214 (7.254 %)J2SE
1214 (7.254 %)JavaBeans
1214 (7.254 %)Struts
1312 (6.218 %)XSLT
148 (4.145 %)MFC
St Albans IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
117 (8.808 %)JBoss
28 (4.145 %)CMS
36 (3.109 %)BizTalk Server
43 (1.554 %)WebSphere MQ
51 (0.518 %)Commerce Server
51 (0.518 %)EPiServer
51 (0.518 %)SharePoint
51 (0.518 %)TeamSite
51 (0.518 %)WebSphere Application Server
51 (0.518 %)IIS
St Albans IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
113 (6.736 %)MS Excel
211 (5.699 %)Photoshop
39 (4.663 %)FreeHand
39 (4.663 %)Adobe Illustrator
St Albans IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
13 (1.554 %)Axapta
13 (1.554 %)Dynamics AX
St Albans IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
112 (6.218 %)Internet
23 (1.554 %)HTTP
32 (1.036 %)TCP/IP
41 (0.518 %)FTP
St Albans IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
158 (30.05 %)SQL Server
217 (8.808 %)SQL Server 2000
316 (8.290 %)SQL Server 2005
48 (4.145 %)Datawarehouse
52 (1.036 %)DTS
52 (1.036 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
61 (0.518 %)MySQL
61 (0.518 %)Firebird
61 (0.518 %)Data Mining
61 (0.518 %)Oracle 10g
61 (0.518 %)Oracle Reports
61 (0.518 %)Oracle 9i
61 (0.518 %)MS Access
St Albans IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
114 (7.254 %)Dreamweaver
210 (5.181 %)Flash
39 (4.663 %)Visual Studio
46 (3.109 %)VSS/SourceSafe
46 (3.109 %)Bugzilla
46 (3.109 %)ClearCase
53 (1.554 %)WebSphere Studio Application Developer
53 (1.554 %)Eclipse
61 (0.518 %)JDeveloper
61 (0.518 %)OpenDeploy
61 (0.518 %)ProC
61 (0.518 %)InstallShield
61 (0.518 %)NUnit
61 (0.518 %)MorphX
61 (0.518 %)Oracle Forms
St Albans IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
140 (20.73 %)Retail
215 (7.772 %)Finance
310 (5.181 %)Insurance
46 (3.109 %)Education
55 (2.591 %)Pensions
63 (1.554 %)Construction
72 (1.036 %)Pharmaceutical
72 (1.036 %)Health
72 (1.036 %)Games
72 (1.036 %)Electronics
81 (0.518 %)Marketing
81 (0.518 %)Billing
81 (0.518 %)Banking
81 (0.518 %)Publishing
81 (0.518 %)Financial Institution
St Albans IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
17 (3.627 %)Web 2.0
26 (3.109 %)N-Tier
35 (2.591 %)EPoS
44 (2.073 %)Computer Science
53 (1.554 %)Spread Betting
61 (0.518 %)DTV
61 (0.518 %)Multithreading
61 (0.518 %)Data Conversion
St Albans IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
127 (13.99 %)Windows
26 (3.109 %)Windows XP
26 (3.109 %)Windows Server 2003
34 (2.073 %)UNIX
41 (0.518 %)Windows Mobile
41 (0.518 %)Palm OS
41 (0.518 %)Solaris
41 (0.518 %)Linux
41 (0.518 %)Windows NT
St Albans IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
148 (24.87 %)UML
244 (22.80 %)OOD
339 (20.21 %)OO
428 (14.51 %)E-Commerce
527 (13.99 %)Project Management
622 (11.40 %)Content Management
716 (8.290 %)Web Design
813 (6.736 %)Agile Software Development
99 (4.663 %)Test Scripting
99 (4.663 %)Time Management
107 (3.627 %)Web Development
107 (3.627 %)Business Intelligence
116 (3.109 %)B2B
116 (3.109 %)System Testing
116 (3.109 %)Scrum
116 (3.109 %)Data Analysis
124 (2.073 %)Software Engineering
124 (2.073 %)ERP
133 (1.554 %)RAD
133 (1.554 %)Enterprise Architecture
St Albans IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
1119 (61.66 %)C#
2112 (58.03 %)SQL
363 (32.64 %)VB
451 (26.42 %)VB.NET
547 (24.35 %)VB6
642 (21.76 %)C++
728 (14.51 %)Java
824 (12.44 %)JavaScript
910 (5.181 %)PL/SQL
109 (4.663 %)ActionScript
109 (4.663 %)VBA
118 (4.145 %)PHP
126 (3.109 %)COBOL
126 (3.109 %)Delphi
126 (3.109 %)Python
126 (3.109 %)Ruby
133 (1.554 %)Transact-SQL
133 (1.554 %)C
142 (1.036 %)VBScript
151 (0.518 %)FoxPro (VFP)
St Albans IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
154 (27.98 %)Degree
238 (19.69 %)Microsoft Certification
329 (15.03 %)MCSD
47 (3.627 %)HND
51 (0.518 %)MCP
51 (0.518 %)MCAD
St Albans IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
160 (31.09 %)Microsoft
256 (29.02 %)Oracle
36 (3.109 %)IBM
43 (1.554 %)MKS
51 (0.518 %)RedDot
51 (0.518 %)Interwoven
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