The first table below looks at the demand for the Developer role in IT jobs advertised for the Stoke-on-Trent region. 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 21 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 Stoke-on-Trent region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Developer
Rank 4 2 1
Rank change year-on-year
-2 -1
Permanent jobs requiring a Developer 57 95 91
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Stoke-on-Trent 38.51% 51.08% 48.92%
As % of the Job Titles category 39.31% 51.91% 50.84%
Number of salaries quoted 54 77 58
Average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
90% offered a salary of more than £29,500 £25,000 £30,000
10% offered a salary of more than £48,500 £50,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £35,000 £35,000
All Job Titles
Stoke-on-Trent
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
145 183 179
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Stoke-on-Trent 97.97% 98.39% 96.24%
Number of salaries quoted 132 150 124
Average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £25,000 £28,000
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £60,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Developer
Staffordshire

Developer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Stoke-on-Trent Developer Jobs Demand Trend

Developer
Salary Trend

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

Stoke-on-Trent Developer Salary Trend

Developer
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Developer across the Stoke-on-Trent region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

Stoke-on-Trent Developer Salary Histogram

Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Stoke-on-Trent 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.

1 99 (82.50%) SQL Server
2 98 (81.67%) .NET
3 77 (64.17%) C#
4 75 (62.50%) ASP.NET
5 59 (49.17%) SQL
6 54 (45.00%) VB.NET
7 41 (34.17%) JavaScript
8 40 (33.33%) CSS
8 40 (33.33%) Web Application Development
9 32 (26.67%) TDD
10 31 (25.83%) jQuery
11 27 (22.50%) Ajax
12 26 (21.67%) Business Intelligence
12 26 (21.67%) XML
13 25 (20.83%) HTML
13 25 (20.83%) T-SQL
13 25 (20.83%) Degree
13 25 (20.83%) HTML5
14 20 (16.67%) SQL Server Reporting Services
14 20 (16.67%) XHTML
14 20 (16.67%) Microsoft Certification
14 20 (16.67%) MVC
15 19 (15.83%) SOA
15 19 (15.83%) Unit Testing
16 18 (15.00%) SQL Server 2008
16 18 (15.00%) E-Commerce
16 18 (15.00%) SEO
17 17 (14.17%) SQL Server 2000
17 17 (14.17%) XSLT
17 17 (14.17%) Continuous Integration

Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Stoke-on-Trent 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.

Application Development
1 98 (81.67%) .NET
2 75 (62.50%) ASP.NET
3 40 (33.33%) CSS
4 31 (25.83%) jQuery
5 27 (22.50%) Ajax
6 26 (21.67%) XML
7 25 (20.83%) HTML
7 25 (20.83%) HTML5
8 20 (16.67%) XHTML
9 17 (14.17%) XSLT
9 17 (14.17%) WCF
9 17 (14.17%) ASP.NET MVC
9 17 (14.17%) CSS3
10 15 (12.50%) Spring.NET
10 15 (12.50%) Castle Windsor
10 15 (12.50%) Ninject
10 15 (12.50%) ASP.NET MVC 4
10 15 (12.50%) Razor View Engine
10 15 (12.50%) Unity DI Container
11 8 (6.667%) WinForms
Application Platforms
1 1 (0.833%) Apache
1 1 (0.833%) CMS
Applications
1 16 (13.33%) MS Excel
2 2 (1.667%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 1 (0.833%) Dynamics AX
Communications & Networking
1 2 (1.667%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 99 (82.50%) SQL Server
2 20 (16.67%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 18 (15.00%) SQL Server 2008
4 17 (14.17%) SQL Server 2000
5 13 (10.83%) SQL Server 2005
6 8 (6.667%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 5 (4.167%) OLTP
8 1 (0.833%) SQL Server 2012
8 1 (0.833%) MySQL
8 1 (0.833%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 15 (12.50%) NUnit
1 15 (12.50%) MSTest
1 15 (12.50%) Rhino Mocks
1 15 (12.50%) Moq
2 14 (11.67%) JIRA
3 5 (4.167%) Visual Studio
4 2 (1.667%) Subversion
4 2 (1.667%) Dreamweaver
5 1 (0.833%) MorphX
General
1 4 (3.333%) Finance
2 2 (1.667%) Back Office
Miscellaneous
1 16 (13.33%) N-Tier
2 15 (12.50%) Inversion of Control
3 12 (10.00%) Computer Science
4 4 (3.333%) Grid Computing
4 4 (3.333%) Mathematics
5 1 (0.833%) Mobile App
5 1 (0.833%) W3C
5 1 (0.833%) Graphic Design
Operating Systems
1 6 (5.000%) Windows
2 5 (4.167%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 40 (33.33%) Web Application Development
2 32 (26.67%) TDD
3 26 (21.67%) Business Intelligence
4 20 (16.67%) MVC
5 19 (15.83%) SOA
5 19 (15.83%) Unit Testing
6 18 (15.00%) E-Commerce
6 18 (15.00%) SEO
7 17 (14.17%) Continuous Integration
8 16 (13.33%) Scrum
9 15 (12.50%) Kanban
9 15 (12.50%) Dependency Injection
10 11 (9.167%) Logistics
11 5 (4.167%) Data Modelling
11 5 (4.167%) Web Development
11 5 (4.167%) Agile Software Development
12 4 (3.333%) Multithreading
12 4 (3.333%) Complex Event Processing
13 3 (2.500%) OO
13 3 (2.500%) Data Management
Programming Languages
1 77 (64.17%) C#
2 59 (49.17%) SQL
3 54 (45.00%) VB.NET
4 41 (34.17%) JavaScript
5 25 (20.83%) T-SQL
6 8 (6.667%) VB
7 6 (5.000%) VB6
7 6 (5.000%) Java
8 1 (0.833%) PHP
8 1 (0.833%) VBScript
8 1 (0.833%) X++
Qualifications
1 25 (20.83%) Degree
2 20 (16.67%) Microsoft Certification
3 15 (12.50%) MCP
3 15 (12.50%) MCAD
3 15 (12.50%) MCSD
3 15 (12.50%) MCTS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (2.500%) QA
Vendors
1 13 (10.83%) Microsoft
Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire
with .Net, HTML, CSS, JQuery, JavaScript, Ajax and SQL Server... Working in a unique, fast-paced and performance driven environment the .Net Developer will be responsible for developing...
Smart Sourcing
Salary: From £35,000 to £45,000 per annum Competitive Bonus and Benefits
Posted: 17 May 2013
Stoke on Trent, West Midlands
This VB.NET developer role will be working for a fast growing and awarding winning software company based near Stoke on Trent... This will give you exposure to...
Salary: £27000 - £35000 per annum
Posted: 15 May 2013
Stoke on Trent, West Midlands
This VB.NET developer role will be working for a fast growing and awarding winning software company based near Stoke on Trent... Skills Required: *Solid development experience with...
Salary: £27000 - £35000 per annum
Posted: 8 May 2013
Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire
Senior MIS Developer (SQL Server and .Net) required for our client in Staffordshire, West Midlands, offering up to £50k plus Bonus and Benefits. The Senior MIS Developer will...
Smart Sourcing
Salary: Up to £50,000 per annum Competitive Bonus and Benefits
Posted: 17 May 2013
Stoke on Trent, West Midlands
Essential Skills and experience: Degree educated in a relevant Computing or IT discipline - or having equivalent commercial experience Circa 3-5 years+ solid commercial .NET based web applications...
Applause IT Ltd
Salary: £35000 - £45000 per annum + Based on Exp+ Bonus +Bens
Posted: 2 May 2013
Stoke on Trent, West Midlands
Our client is seeking a Web Application Developer you will have a background in software development working in Microsoft environments.
Hudson
Salary: £30000 - £35000 per annum + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 2 May 2013
Stoke on Trent, West Midlands
Our client is seeking a Wed/ Application Developer you will have a background in software development working in Microsoft environments.
Hudson
Salary: Excellent Benefits
Posted: 23 April 2013
Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire
Computer science background (OO design, design patterns, algorithms) Development experience in C#... Development experience of VB.NET and WPF. Good working knowledge of VB6... Exposure to WCF, SOA,...
Ticketmaster UK
Salary: Competative
Posted: 15 May 2013
Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire
They are looking for commercially experienced ASP.Net / C# Developers to allow them to meet the high demand for their bespoke software offerings... The Role This is an...
Searchability.co.uk
Salary: £28000 - £35000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 18 May 2013
Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire
C#, ASP.Net, VB.NET, SQL, Visual Basic, Developer, Systems, Stoke, Staffordshire, ecommerce... The main skills required for the role include: -solid MS SQL server experience (2005 onwards) -...
Spring Technology
Salary: £30000.00 - £40000.00 per annum + Plus benefits
Posted: 17 May 2013
Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire
ASP.Net Developer (ASP.NET/SQL/MVC) - London... Your primary focus will be on building a new application for online reporting using ASP.Net with Visual Studio 2010/...
Ashdown IT
Salary: £22000 - £25000 per annum
Posted: 20 May 2013
Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire
Database Developer - SQL Server / T-SQL / Stored Procedures... The Skills SQL Server Development experience. Strong T-SQL / Stored Procedures knowledge... Educated to degree level, preferably in a computing...
Searchability.co.uk
Salary: £30000 - £35000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 18 May 2013
Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire
SQL Developer DBA role offering £40-55k plus Bonus and Benefits based in Staffordshire, West Midlands. Our client are recruiting for an experienced SQL Server Developer with DBA...
Smart Sourcing
Salary: From £40,000 to £55,000 per annum Competitive Bonus and Benefits
Posted: 17 May 2013
Stoke-on-Trent, West Midlands
Furthermore, to identify areas of potential efficiency and revenue gains within these websites.Main Duties & Responsibilities- Providing support for third party clients as may be required from time...
i4 Recruitment
Salary: £25k - 32k per year + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 24 April 2013
Stoke on Trent, West Midlands
This is a SQL development DBA role (standard hours of work are normal office hours Mon-Fri with no formal on call or weekend requirement). Requirements (Essential) Enthusiastic...
Salt
Salary: £50000 - £55000 per annum + Car, Bonus, Pension, 5 weeks holiday
Posted: 21 May 2013