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

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Software Developer
Rank 7 9 -
Rank change year-on-year
+2 -
Permanent jobs requiring a Software Developer 5 3 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Taunton 11.90% 7.692% -
As % of the Job Titles category 11.90% 7.895% -
Number of salaries quoted 5 3 0
Average salary £47,500 £31,500 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
+50.79% -
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £35,000 £35,000
All Job Titles
Taunton
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
42 38 13
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Taunton 100.00% 97.44% 92.86%
Number of salaries quoted 36 38 11
Average salary £35,000 £30,000 £25,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+16.66% +20.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £24,500 £24,800 £21,000
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £37,000 £53,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Software Developer
Somerset

Software Developer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Taunton Software Developer Jobs Demand Trend

Software Developer
Salary Trend

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

Taunton Software Developer Salary Trend

Software Developer
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Software Developer across the Taunton region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

Taunton Software Developer Salary Histogram

Software Developer
Top 27 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Taunton region that cited Software 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 Software Developer in their job title.

1 5 (100.00%) C#
1 5 (100.00%) HTML
1 5 (100.00%) .NET
1 5 (100.00%) SQL Server
2 3 (60.00%) ISO 9001
2 3 (60.00%) CSS
2 3 (60.00%) JavaScript
2 3 (60.00%) ISO 14001
2 3 (60.00%) Summit
3 2 (40.00%) SQL Server 2005
3 2 (40.00%) WCF
3 2 (40.00%) SQL Server 2008
3 2 (40.00%) Service Delivery
3 2 (40.00%) Web Design
3 2 (40.00%) SQL
3 2 (40.00%) T-SQL
3 2 (40.00%) VB.NET
3 2 (40.00%) Visual Studio
3 2 (40.00%) ASP
3 2 (40.00%) ASP.NET
3 2 (40.00%) SOAP
3 2 (40.00%) Web Services
3 2 (40.00%) XML
3 2 (40.00%) XSLT
3 2 (40.00%) MS Excel
3 2 (40.00%) WSDL
3 2 (40.00%) Microsoft

Software Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Taunton region that cited Software 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 Software Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 5 (100.00%) HTML
1 5 (100.00%) .NET
2 3 (60.00%) CSS
3 2 (40.00%) WCF
3 2 (40.00%) ASP
3 2 (40.00%) ASP.NET
3 2 (40.00%) SOAP
3 2 (40.00%) Web Services
3 2 (40.00%) XML
3 2 (40.00%) XSLT
3 2 (40.00%) WSDL
Applications
1 2 (40.00%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 3 (60.00%) Summit
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (100.00%) SQL Server
2 2 (40.00%) SQL Server 2005
2 2 (40.00%) SQL Server 2008
Development Applications
1 2 (40.00%) Visual Studio
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (40.00%) Service Delivery
1 2 (40.00%) Web Design
Programming Languages
1 5 (100.00%) C#
2 3 (60.00%) JavaScript
3 2 (40.00%) SQL
3 2 (40.00%) T-SQL
3 2 (40.00%) VB.NET
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (60.00%) ISO 9001
1 3 (60.00%) ISO 14001
Vendors
1 2 (40.00%) Microsoft