The first table below looks at the demand for the Software Developer role in IT jobs advertised for the Stockport region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Software Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 17 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 Stockport region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Software Developer
Rank 24 23 25
Rank change year-on-year
-1 +2
Permanent jobs requiring a Software Developer 19 11 16
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Stockport 9.360% 5.612% 8.840%
As % of the Job Titles category 9.548% 5.759% 8.939%
Number of salaries quoted 17 11 16
Average salary £34,000 £32,500 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+4.61% -
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £18,000 £28,500
10% offered a salary of more than £35,400 £32,500 £37,500
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £35,000 £35,000
All Job Titles
Stockport
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
199 191 179
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Stockport 98.03% 97.45% 98.90%
Number of salaries quoted 195 175 168
Average salary £31,500 £32,000 £28,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-1.56% +12.28%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £25,000 £20,000
10% offered a salary of more than £41,500 £37,500 £40,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Software Developer
Manchester

Software Developer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Stockport Software Developer Jobs Demand Trend

Software Developer
Salary Trend

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

Stockport Software Developer Salary Trend

Software Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Stockport region that cited Software 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 Software Developer in their job title.

1 33 (73.33%) .NET
1 33 (73.33%) ASP.NET
2 32 (71.11%) SQL Server
3 30 (66.67%) C#
4 23 (51.11%) HTML
4 23 (51.11%) OO
5 19 (42.22%) SQL Server 2008
6 17 (37.78%) CSS
7 16 (35.56%) OOP
8 15 (33.33%) OOD
8 15 (33.33%) SQL Server 2000
8 15 (33.33%) SQL Server 2005
9 14 (31.11%) Degree
10 12 (26.67%) Java
10 12 (26.67%) JavaScript
11 11 (24.44%) MS Excel
12 10 (22.22%) Microsoft
12 10 (22.22%) jQuery
13 8 (17.78%) MVC
13 8 (17.78%) SQL
13 8 (17.78%) VB.NET
13 8 (17.78%) ASP.NET MVC
14 7 (15.56%) Apple iOS
14 7 (15.56%) Android
14 7 (15.56%) RDBMS
14 7 (15.56%) Microsoft Certification
14 7 (15.56%) MCP
15 6 (13.33%) Spring
15 6 (13.33%) .NET Framework
16 5 (11.11%) Unit Testing

Software Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Stockport region that cited Software 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 Software Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 33 (73.33%) .NET
1 33 (73.33%) ASP.NET
2 23 (51.11%) HTML
3 17 (37.78%) CSS
4 10 (22.22%) jQuery
5 8 (17.78%) ASP.NET MVC
6 6 (13.33%) Spring
6 6 (13.33%) .NET Framework
7 5 (11.11%) XML
7 5 (11.11%) Hibernate
8 4 (8.889%) NHibernate
8 4 (8.889%) ASP.NET MVC 2
8 4 (8.889%) ASP.NET MVC 3
9 3 (6.667%) XSL
10 2 (4.444%) WinForms
10 2 (4.444%) J2EE
10 2 (4.444%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
10 2 (4.444%) WCF
10 2 (4.444%) LINQ
11 1 (2.222%) ASP
Application Platforms
1 1 (2.222%) CMS
Applications
1 11 (24.44%) MS Excel
Database & Business Intelligence
1 32 (71.11%) SQL Server
2 19 (42.22%) SQL Server 2008
3 15 (33.33%) SQL Server 2000
3 15 (33.33%) SQL Server 2005
4 7 (15.56%) RDBMS
5 1 (2.222%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 4 (8.889%) NUnit
2 1 (2.222%) Visual Studio
2 1 (2.222%) Eclipse
General
1 3 (6.667%) Back Office
2 2 (4.444%) Telecoms
3 1 (2.222%) Finance
3 1 (2.222%) Retail
Miscellaneous
1 3 (6.667%) Computer Science
2 1 (2.222%) RMADS
2 1 (2.222%) EPoS
Operating Systems
1 7 (15.56%) Android
1 7 (15.56%) Apple iOS
2 1 (2.222%) UNIX
2 1 (2.222%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (51.11%) OO
2 16 (35.56%) OOP
3 15 (33.33%) OOD
4 8 (17.78%) MVC
5 5 (11.11%) Web Development
5 5 (11.11%) Unit Testing
5 5 (11.11%) Agile Software Development
6 3 (6.667%) TDD
7 1 (2.222%) Information Assurance
7 1 (2.222%) Web Application Development
7 1 (2.222%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 30 (66.67%) C#
2 12 (26.67%) Java
2 12 (26.67%) JavaScript
3 8 (17.78%) SQL
3 8 (17.78%) VB.NET
4 1 (2.222%) C++
4 1 (2.222%) Delphi
4 1 (2.222%) C
Qualifications
1 14 (31.11%) Degree
2 7 (15.56%) MCP
2 7 (15.56%) Microsoft Certification
3 4 (8.889%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (4.444%) ISO 9001
2 1 (2.222%) JSP 440
Vendors
1 10 (22.22%) Microsoft
2 1 (2.222%) Adobe
2 1 (2.222%) Oracle
Stockport, North West
They are looking for a candidate with experience and a proven track record in the development of an enterprise web based console, with reporting and database integration.Experience...
Salary: £35000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 23 April 2013
Stockport, North West
They are looking for a candidate with experience and a proven track record in the development of an enterprise web based console, with reporting and database integration.Experience...
Salary: £30000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 24 April 2013