The first table below looks at the demand for the Developer role in IT jobs advertised for the Stroud 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 23 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 Stroud region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Developer
Rank 3 29 1
Rank change year-on-year
+26 -28
Permanent jobs requiring a Developer 9 4 8
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Stroud 42.86% 3.922% 66.67%
As % of the Job Titles category 42.86% 4.396% 66.67%
Number of salaries quoted 7 4 8
Average salary £32,500 £33,250 £25,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-2.25% +33.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £28,000 £33,000 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £39,500 £33,500 £27,500
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £35,000 £35,000
All Job Titles
Stroud
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
21 91 12
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Stroud 100.00% 89.22% 100.00%
Number of salaries quoted 18 42 9
Average salary £28,000 £37,000 £25,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-24.32% +48.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £24,000 £30,000 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £37,250 £43,250 £52,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Developer
Gloucestershire

Developer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Stroud 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 Stroud region.

Stroud Developer Salary Trend

Developer
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Developer across the Stroud region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013.

Stroud Developer Salary Histogram

Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Stroud 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 22 (68.75%) C#
1 22 (68.75%) .NET
2 19 (59.38%) SQL
3 17 (53.13%) VB.NET
3 17 (53.13%) SQL Server
4 12 (37.50%) Agile Software Development
4 12 (37.50%) Java
5 10 (31.25%) JavaScript
5 10 (31.25%) ASP.NET
6 8 (25.00%) XML
6 8 (25.00%) XHTML
7 6 (18.75%) MVC
7 6 (18.75%) TDD
7 6 (18.75%) Client/Server
7 6 (18.75%) Microsoft
7 6 (18.75%) C
7 6 (18.75%) SQL Server 2008
7 6 (18.75%) DV Cleared
7 6 (18.75%) Security Cleared
7 6 (18.75%) Root Cause Analysis
8 5 (15.63%) Continuous Integration
8 5 (15.63%) J2EE
8 5 (15.63%) OO
8 5 (15.63%) Degree
9 4 (12.50%) Management Information System
9 4 (12.50%) Computer Science
9 4 (12.50%) Web Development
9 4 (12.50%) Information Management
9 4 (12.50%) Systems Analysis
9 4 (12.50%) Business Analysis

Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Stroud 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 22 (68.75%) .NET
2 10 (31.25%) ASP.NET
3 8 (25.00%) XML
3 8 (25.00%) XHTML
4 5 (15.63%) J2EE
5 4 (12.50%) CSS
5 4 (12.50%) SOAP
5 4 (12.50%) HTML
5 4 (12.50%) soapUI
5 4 (12.50%) HTML5
5 4 (12.50%) jQuery
6 3 (9.375%) WCF
6 3 (9.375%) Middleware
6 3 (9.375%) LAMP
7 2 (6.250%) Java EE
7 2 (6.250%) NHibernate
7 2 (6.250%) ASP.NET MVC
7 2 (6.250%) MonoRail
7 2 (6.250%) Castle Windsor
7 2 (6.250%) Razor View Engine
Application Platforms
1 4 (12.50%) SharePoint
Applications
1 4 (12.50%) MS Excel
Database & Business Intelligence
1 17 (53.13%) SQL Server
2 6 (18.75%) SQL Server 2008
Development Applications
1 3 (9.375%) Eclipse
1 3 (9.375%) ClearCase
2 2 (6.250%) NUnit
2 2 (6.250%) Rhino Mocks
General
1 3 (9.375%) Finance
Miscellaneous
1 6 (18.75%) Client/Server
2 4 (12.50%) Management Information System
2 4 (12.50%) Computer Science
2 4 (12.50%) Enterprise Software
3 3 (9.375%) PKI
4 2 (6.250%) Tandem
4 2 (6.250%) Web 2.0
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (37.50%) Agile Software Development
2 6 (18.75%) MVC
2 6 (18.75%) TDD
2 6 (18.75%) Root Cause Analysis
3 5 (15.63%) Continuous Integration
3 5 (15.63%) OO
4 4 (12.50%) Web Development
4 4 (12.50%) Information Management
4 4 (12.50%) Systems Analysis
4 4 (12.50%) Business Analysis
5 3 (9.375%) Release Management
5 3 (9.375%) Scrum
6 2 (6.250%) Project Planning
6 2 (6.250%) Web Application Development
7 1 (3.125%) E-Commerce
7 1 (3.125%) SOA
Programming Languages
1 22 (68.75%) C#
2 19 (59.38%) SQL
3 17 (53.13%) VB.NET
4 12 (37.50%) Java
5 10 (31.25%) JavaScript
6 6 (18.75%) C
7 4 (12.50%) Python
7 4 (12.50%) PHP
7 4 (12.50%) C++
7 4 (12.50%) PHP5
8 2 (6.250%) VB
8 2 (6.250%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 6 (18.75%) DV Cleared
1 6 (18.75%) Security Cleared
2 5 (15.63%) Degree
3 2 (6.250%) MCTS
3 2 (6.250%) MCP
3 2 (6.250%) MCAD
3 2 (6.250%) MCSD
3 2 (6.250%) Microsoft Certification
Vendors
1 6 (18.75%) Microsoft
2 4 (12.50%) Sitecore
3 3 (9.375%) Oracle
3 3 (9.375%) JBoss
Cheltenham, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, Stroud,...
C# and ASP.NET Developer / Programmer / Software Engineer, £31-36,000 plus great benefits (£2k guaranteed yearly training budget, company bonus, paid overtime, pension and private health care).
XIST4 Recruitment
Salary: £31-36,000 + Great Bens
Posted: 13 May 2013
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Salary: £26000 - £36000 per annum
Posted: 21 May 2013
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Senior Software Developer - API Team, C#, MS SQL Server, T-SQL, £38-42,000 plus great benefits, Bristol City Centre. Key Skills:- Significant experience developing web API's.-...
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Salary: £38-42,000 + Great Benefits
Posted: 13 May 2013
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Knowledge of OO Design (OOD) and Service Orientated Architectures (SOA)... - Experience using XAML / Expression... This successful C# Software Developer ( Programmer, Software Engineer, .NET, UI, Silverlight, WPF, SQL Server )...
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Salary: £35-42,000 + Bens
Posted: 13 May 2013
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Java Web Developer / Software Engineer or Programmer - XML, JUnit, Agile, £30-40,000 plus great benefits (pension, health care, 10% bonus), Central Bristol. Key Skills:- Java web development...
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Salary: £30-40,000 + Great Bens
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