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The table below looks at the demand for Software Engineering skills within the Swindon region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Software Engineering over the 3 months to 13 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkSoftware Engineering
Location
3 months to
13 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank7681
Rank change on same period last yearUp+5
Matching permanent IT job ads69
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.004 %
As % of the category below0.929 %1.169 %
Salaries quoted68
Average minimum salary£34,833£68,750
Average salary£37,500£74,375
% change on same period last year-49.57 %
Average maximum salary£40,167£80,000
UK excluding London average salary£36,606£35,663
% change on same period last year+2.64 %
Swindon IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
Swindon
Matching permanent IT job ads646770
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.375 %0.331 %
Salaries quoted520585
Average minimum salary£35,319£39,757
Average salary£38,637£41,724
% change on same period last year-7.39 %
Average maximum salary£41,954£43,691
UK excluding London average salary£42,657£44,229
% change on same period last year-3.55 %
Software Engineering WiltshireSoftware Engineering
Wiltshire

Software Engineering
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Software Engineering across the Swindon region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Swindon Software Engineering Demand Trend

Software Engineering
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Software Engineering across the Swindon region.

Swindon Software Engineering Salary Trend

Software Engineering
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Software Engineering across the Swindon region over the 3 months to 13 October 2008.

Swindon Software Engineering Salary Histogram

Software Engineering
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 13 October 2008, IT jobs across the Swindon region citing Software Engineering also 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 that cited Software Engineering.

16 (54.55 %)C++
25 (45.45 %)Windows
25 (45.45 %)Linux
34 (36.36 %)TCP/IP
34 (36.36 %)HTML
34 (36.36 %)C
34 (36.36 %)PHP
43 (27.27 %)C#
43 (27.27 %)JavaScript
43 (27.27 %).NET
43 (27.27 %)SQL Server
43 (27.27 %)ASP.NET
43 (27.27 %)Embedded C
43 (27.27 %)Windows XP
52 (18.18 %)Telecoms
52 (18.18 %)XML
52 (18.18 %)UNIX
52 (18.18 %)MySQL
61 (9.091 %)Visual Studio
61 (9.091 %)CSS
61 (9.091 %)SQL
61 (9.091 %)Transact-SQL
61 (9.091 %)VBA
61 (9.091 %)ISEB
61 (9.091 %)VxWorks
61 (9.091 %)E-Commerce
61 (9.091 %)Client/Server
61 (9.091 %)V-Model
61 (9.091 %)Artificial Intelligence
61 (9.091 %)Automated Testing

Software Engineering
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 13 October 2008, IT jobs across the Swindon region citing Software Engineering also 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 that cited Software Engineering. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Swindon IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
14 (36.36 %)HTML
23 (27.27 %).NET
23 (27.27 %)ASP.NET
32 (18.18 %)XML
41 (9.091 %)CSS
Swindon IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
14 (36.36 %)TCP/IP
Swindon IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
13 (27.27 %)SQL Server
22 (18.18 %)MySQL
Swindon IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (9.091 %)Visual Studio
Swindon IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (18.18 %)Telecoms
Swindon IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
15 (45.45 %)Software Engineer
23 (27.27 %)Team Leader
32 (18.18 %)C++ Software Engineer
32 (18.18 %)Software Team Leader
41 (9.091 %)Tester
41 (9.091 %)Development Team Leader
41 (9.091 %)PHP Developer
41 (9.091 %)Telecoms Engineer
41 (9.091 %)MySQL Developer
41 (9.091 %)PHP Web Developer
41 (9.091 %)Senior C++ Software Engineer
41 (9.091 %)Developer
41 (9.091 %)Web Developer
41 (9.091 %)Software Tester
41 (9.091 %)Test Engineer
41 (9.091 %)Senior Software Engineer
Swindon IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (9.091 %)Client/Server
11 (9.091 %)Artificial Intelligence
11 (9.091 %)Computer Science
Swindon IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
15 (45.45 %)Windows
15 (45.45 %)Linux
23 (27.27 %)Windows XP
32 (18.18 %)UNIX
41 (9.091 %)VxWorks
41 (9.091 %)Nucleus RTOS
Swindon IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (9.091 %)E-Commerce
11 (9.091 %)Automated Testing
11 (9.091 %)Software Testing
11 (9.091 %)V-Model
Swindon IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
16 (54.55 %)C++
24 (36.36 %)C
24 (36.36 %)PHP
33 (27.27 %)C#
33 (27.27 %)JavaScript
33 (27.27 %)Embedded C
41 (9.091 %)SQL
41 (9.091 %)Transact-SQL
41 (9.091 %)VBA
Swindon IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (9.091 %)ISEB
11 (9.091 %)Degree