The first table below looks at the demand for the Developer role in IT jobs advertised for the Suffolk 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 24 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 Suffolk region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Developer
Rank 1 1 1
Rank change year-on-year
0 0
Permanent jobs requiring a Developer 272 185 286
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Suffolk 39.02% 33.21% 44.20%
As % of the Job Titles category 40.06% 33.58% 46.13%
Number of salaries quoted 267 169 251
Average salary £34,500 £35,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-1.42% -
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £25,000 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £42,500 £45,000 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £35,000 £35,000
All Job Titles
Suffolk
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
679 551 620
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Suffolk 97.42% 98.92% 95.83%
Number of salaries quoted 626 485 543
Average salary £35,000 £37,500 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-6.66% +15.38%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £23,500 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £47,500 £52,500 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Developer
East of England

Developer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Suffolk 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 Suffolk region.

Suffolk Developer Salary Trend

Developer
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Developer across the Suffolk region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Suffolk Developer Salary Histogram

Developer
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Developer within the Suffolk region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Ipswich 0 141 £35,000 -6.66%
Bury St Edmunds +6 42 £32,500 -18.75%
Lowestoft - 10 £32,500 -
Stowmarket -9 3 £37,500 +15.38%
Woodbridge -1 1 £35,000 +16.66%
Developer
East of England

Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Suffolk 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.

1 253 (46.77%) JavaScript
2 225 (41.59%) .NET
3 221 (40.85%) CSS
4 215 (39.74%) C#
5 199 (36.78%) HTML
6 190 (35.12%) SQL Server
7 189 (34.94%) SQL
8 163 (30.13%) Java
9 129 (23.84%) ASP.NET
10 127 (23.48%) OO
11 125 (23.11%) XML
12 124 (22.92%) Web Development
13 122 (22.55%) jQuery
14 108 (19.96%) Agile Software Development
15 106 (19.59%) Ajax
16 105 (19.41%) Web Services
16 105 (19.41%) PHP
17 103 (19.04%) Microsoft
18 96 (17.74%) MySQL
19 79 (14.60%) Degree
20 78 (14.42%) MVC
21 73 (13.49%) Mobile App
22 71 (13.12%) SOAP
23 68 (12.57%) TDD
24 66 (12.20%) Finance
24 66 (12.20%) Windows
25 65 (12.01%) Spring
26 59 (10.91%) Linux
27 57 (10.54%) UML
28 52 (9.612%) XHTML

Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Suffolk 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
1 225 (41.59%) .NET
2 221 (40.85%) CSS
3 199 (36.78%) HTML
4 129 (23.84%) ASP.NET
5 125 (23.11%) XML
6 122 (22.55%) jQuery
7 106 (19.59%) Ajax
8 105 (19.41%) Web Services
9 71 (13.12%) SOAP
10 65 (12.01%) Spring
11 52 (9.612%) XHTML
12 51 (9.427%) .NET Framework
12 51 (9.427%) WCF
13 47 (8.688%) J2EE
13 47 (8.688%) HTML5
14 43 (7.948%) Hibernate
15 39 (7.209%) XSLT
16 34 (6.285%) CSS3
16 34 (6.285%) REST
17 31 (5.730%) JSP
Application Platforms
1 38 (7.024%) Tomcat
2 29 (5.360%) SharePoint
3 26 (4.806%) Drupal
4 23 (4.251%) CMS
5 21 (3.882%) Windows Azure
6 16 (2.957%) Apache
7 13 (2.403%) BizTalk Server
8 12 (2.218%) WebLogic
9 10 (1.848%) Amazon AWS
10 7 (1.294%) IIS
11 5 (0.924%) Joomla!
11 5 (0.924%) SharePoint 2010
12 4 (0.739%) Resin
12 4 (0.739%) WordPress
13 3 (0.555%) SilverStripe
14 2 (0.370%) Force.com
14 2 (0.370%) SharePoint Server
14 2 (0.370%) Site Server
15 1 (0.185%) MSMQ
Applications
1 34 (6.285%) MS Excel
2 14 (2.588%) Photoshop
3 3 (0.555%) Fireworks
4 2 (0.370%) Adobe Illustrator
4 2 (0.370%) MS Project
Business Applications
1 9 (1.664%) Dynamics CRM
2 5 (0.924%) Oracle Applications
3 4 (0.739%) Cognos Business Intelligence
4 3 (0.555%) Dynamics AX
5 1 (0.185%) Dynamics NAV
Communications & Networking
1 17 (3.142%) Internet
2 6 (1.109%) HTTP
3 4 (0.739%) RIP
4 3 (0.555%) TCP/IP
5 2 (0.370%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 190 (35.12%) SQL Server
2 96 (17.74%) MySQL
3 43 (7.948%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 42 (7.763%) SQL Server 2008
5 34 (6.285%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 24 (4.436%) SQL Server Analysis Services
6 24 (4.436%) Big Data
7 19 (3.512%) SQL Server 2005
8 18 (3.327%) Data Warehouse
9 14 (2.588%) DB2
10 12 (2.218%) RDBMS
11 11 (2.033%) PostgreSQL
11 11 (2.033%) MongoDB
11 11 (2.033%) Hadoop
12 10 (1.848%) NoSQL
12 10 (1.848%) Azure SQL Database
12 10 (1.848%) Oracle 9i
12 10 (1.848%) Oracle 10g
13 9 (1.664%) DataStage
13 9 (1.664%) IBM InfoSphere
Development Applications
1 47 (8.688%) Visual Studio
2 31 (5.730%) Subversion
3 17 (3.142%) Team Foundation Server
4 15 (2.773%) Oracle Forms
5 14 (2.588%) Git (software)
5 14 (2.588%) Eclipse
6 9 (1.664%) Ant
7 5 (0.924%) Maven
8 4 (0.739%) VSS/SourceSafe
9 2 (0.370%) Selenium
9 2 (0.370%) MorphX
9 2 (0.370%) Xcode
9 2 (0.370%) Dreamweaver
10 1 (0.185%) Synon
10 1 (0.185%) NUnit
General
1 66 (12.20%) Finance
2 50 (9.242%) Games
3 10 (1.848%) Marketing
4 9 (1.664%) Retail
5 4 (0.739%) Billing
5 4 (0.739%) Telecoms
5 4 (0.739%) Back Office
6 2 (0.370%) Electronics
7 1 (0.185%) Manufacturing
7 1 (0.185%) Advertising
Miscellaneous
1 73 (13.49%) Mobile App
2 45 (8.318%) Computer Science
3 42 (7.763%) Social Media
4 38 (7.024%) N-Tier
5 33 (6.100%) SaaS
6 32 (5.915%) Online Games
7 24 (4.436%) Cloud Computing
8 20 (3.697%) Speech Recognition
9 19 (3.512%) Data Protection Act
10 15 (2.773%) Enterprise Software
11 11 (2.033%) Mathematics
12 10 (1.848%) Clustering
12 10 (1.848%) Replication
13 9 (1.664%) Open Source
14 5 (0.924%) Client/Server
15 4 (0.739%) Physics
15 4 (0.739%) Device Driver
15 4 (0.739%) Mobile Games
16 3 (0.555%) Management Information System
17 2 (0.370%) iPhone
Operating Systems
1 66 (12.20%) Windows
2 59 (10.91%) Linux
3 24 (4.436%) UNIX
4 19 (3.512%) Android
5 8 (1.479%) Windows Server 2008
6 6 (1.109%) Windows Server 2003
7 5 (0.924%) Solaris
8 4 (0.739%) Apple iOS
9 3 (0.555%) Debian
10 2 (0.370%) Windows 8
10 2 (0.370%) Windows Phone
10 2 (0.370%) CentOS
10 2 (0.370%) Windows Mobile
10 2 (0.370%) Ubuntu
11 1 (0.185%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 127 (23.48%) OO
2 124 (22.92%) Web Development
3 108 (19.96%) Agile Software Development
4 78 (14.42%) MVC
5 68 (12.57%) TDD
6 57 (10.54%) UML
7 37 (6.839%) CRM
8 35 (6.470%) SOA
8 35 (6.470%) Business Intelligence
9 34 (6.285%) E-Commerce
10 30 (5.545%) Mobile Application Development
11 20 (3.697%) Analytics
12 19 (3.512%) Data Protection
13 17 (3.142%) Migration
14 16 (2.957%) Continuous Integration
15 15 (2.773%) OOD
15 15 (2.773%) ETL
15 15 (2.773%) Software Engineering
16 13 (2.403%) OOP
16 13 (2.403%) Automated Testing
Programming Languages
1 253 (46.77%) JavaScript
2 215 (39.74%) C#
3 189 (34.94%) SQL
4 163 (30.13%) Java
5 105 (19.41%) PHP
6 50 (9.242%) VB.NET
7 46 (8.503%) T-SQL
8 19 (3.512%) ActionScript
8 19 (3.512%) ActionScript 3.0
9 16 (2.957%) C++
9 16 (2.957%) VB
10 15 (2.773%) C
10 15 (2.773%) PL/SQL
11 12 (2.218%) ActionScript 2.0
12 10 (1.848%) PHP5
13 6 (1.109%) Objective-C
14 5 (0.924%) Python
14 5 (0.924%) VB6
14 5 (0.924%) Groovy
15 4 (0.739%) XAML
Qualifications
1 79 (14.60%) Degree
2 8 (1.479%) Microsoft Certification
3 6 (1.109%) Security Cleared
4 3 (0.555%) HND
5 2 (0.370%) DV Cleared
5 2 (0.370%) MCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (1.479%) QA
2 4 (0.739%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 1 (0.185%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 103 (19.04%) Microsoft
2 35 (6.470%) JBoss
3 26 (4.806%) Oracle
4 15 (2.773%) Cognos
5 13 (2.403%) Zend
6 8 (1.479%) IBM
7 5 (0.924%) Adobe
7 5 (0.924%) Sun
8 3 (0.555%) Business Objects
8 3 (0.555%) Sencha
9 2 (0.370%) Salesforce.com
10 1 (0.185%) Intel
10 1 (0.185%) Borland
10 1 (0.185%) VMware
10 1 (0.185%) Sony
10 1 (0.185%) Netezza
10 1 (0.185%) TippingPoint
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