The first table below looks at the demand for the Senior Developer role in IT jobs advertised for the Swansea region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Senior 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 Swansea region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Senior Developer
Rank 11 21 -
Rank change year-on-year
+10 -
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Developer 2 4 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Swansea 4.444% 4.762% -
As % of the Job Titles category 4.444% 4.878% -
Number of salaries quoted 2 4 0
Average salary £40,000 £29,000 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
+37.93% -
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £41,500 £41,500
% change year-on-year
+2.40% -
All Job Titles
Swansea
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
45 82 77
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Swansea 100.00% 97.62% 98.72%
Number of salaries quoted 42 71 60
Average salary £32,500 £27,000 £27,250
Average salary % change year-on-year
+20.37% -0.91%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £22,000 £19,000
10% offered a salary of more than £40,000 £32,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Senior Developer
West Wales

Senior Developer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Swansea Senior Developer Jobs Demand Trend

Senior Developer
Salary Trend

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

Swansea Senior Developer Salary Trend

Senior Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Swansea region that cited Senior 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 Senior Developer in their job title.

1 5 (100.00%) C#
1 5 (100.00%) SQL
1 5 (100.00%) .NET
2 4 (80.00%) SQL Server
2 4 (80.00%) ASP.NET
2 4 (80.00%) OO
3 3 (60.00%) Microsoft
3 3 (60.00%) Web Services
4 2 (40.00%) NHibernate
4 2 (40.00%) .NET Framework
4 2 (40.00%) WCF
4 2 (40.00%) Kanban
4 2 (40.00%) SQL Server 2008
4 2 (40.00%) User Experience Design
4 2 (40.00%) Team Foundation Server
4 2 (40.00%) Windows
4 2 (40.00%) Open Source
4 2 (40.00%) SQL Server 2012
4 2 (40.00%) Finance
4 2 (40.00%) PostgreSQL
4 2 (40.00%) Scrum
4 2 (40.00%) CSS
4 2 (40.00%) Internet
4 2 (40.00%) Flash
4 2 (40.00%) MS Excel
4 2 (40.00%) MySQL
4 2 (40.00%) ActionScript
4 2 (40.00%) C++
4 2 (40.00%) HTML
4 2 (40.00%) JavaScript

Senior Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Swansea region that cited Senior 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 Senior Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 5 (100.00%) .NET
2 4 (80.00%) ASP.NET
3 3 (60.00%) Web Services
4 2 (40.00%) NHibernate
4 2 (40.00%) .NET Framework
4 2 (40.00%) WCF
4 2 (40.00%) CSS
4 2 (40.00%) Flash
4 2 (40.00%) HTML
5 1 (20.00%) XML
Application Platforms
1 1 (20.00%) Windows Azure
Applications
1 2 (40.00%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 2 (40.00%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (80.00%) SQL Server
2 2 (40.00%) SQL Server 2008
2 2 (40.00%) SQL Server 2012
2 2 (40.00%) PostgreSQL
2 2 (40.00%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 2 (40.00%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 2 (40.00%) Finance
Miscellaneous
1 2 (40.00%) Open Source
Operating Systems
1 2 (40.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (80.00%) OO
2 2 (40.00%) Kanban
2 2 (40.00%) User Experience Design
2 2 (40.00%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 5 (100.00%) C#
1 5 (100.00%) SQL
2 2 (40.00%) ActionScript
2 2 (40.00%) C++
2 2 (40.00%) JavaScript
Vendors
1 3 (60.00%) Microsoft