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The table below looks at the demand for the GIS Developer role in IT jobs across the UK compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited GIS Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 18 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 GIS Developer
Location
3 months to
18 Nov 2008
Same period last year
Rank775953
Rank change on same period last yearUp+178
Matching permanent IT job ads6439
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.041 %0.017 %
As % of the category below0.046 %0.019 %
Salaries quoted5333
Average minimum salary£35,321£33,235
Average salary£37,402£35,309
% change on same period last year+5.92 %
Average maximum salary£39,482£37,382
UK excluding London average salary£37,181£32,981
% change on same period last year+12.73 %
IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
UK
Matching permanent IT job ads138694207818
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled89.77 %92.66 %
Salaries quoted116945167069
Average minimum salary£38,867£40,069
Average salary£42,545£43,907
% change on same period last year-3.10 %
Average maximum salary£46,223£47,745
UK excluding London average salary£38,454£39,134
% change on same period last year-1.73 %

GIS Developer
Demand Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing GIS Developer within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

GIS Developer Demand Trend

GIS Developer
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing GIS Developer within the UK.

GIS Developer Salary Trend

GIS Developer
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing GIS Developer over the 3 months to 18 November 2008 within the UK.

GIS Developer Salary Histogram

GIS Developer
Top 30 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing GIS Developer within the UK over the 3 months to 18 November 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
EnglandUp+12759£38,135+7.23 %
South EastUp+8120£37,475+8.93 %
LondonUp+13017£38,556-12.93 %
South WestUp+3110£38,500+22.22 %
DevonNew entry-8£40,000-
ExeterNew entry-8£40,000-
HerefordshireUp+146£30,200-32.88 %
West MidlandsUp+146£30,200-5.87 %
ScotlandUp+325£27,875+3.24 %
HampshireNew entry-5£32,700-
SurreyUp+535£51,000+27.50 %
CambridgeshireNew entry-5£44,400-
CambridgeNew entry-5£44,400-
East of EnglandNew entry-5£44,400-
HammersmithNew entry-5£35,000-
Hemel HempsteadNew entry-4£29,000-
Home CountiesNew entry-4£31,500-
EdinburghUp+273£28,833+6.79 %
EpsomNew entry-3£55,000-
BerkshireNew entry-3£29,000-
BuckinghamshireUp+233£39,333+22.91 %
StirlingNew entry-2£25,000-
LedburyDown-42£35,000-22.22 %
North WestNew entry-2£45,000-
City of LondonNew entry-2£50,000-
East MidlandsUp+121£45,000+19.46 %
CheshireNew entry-1£45,000-
GloucestershireNew entry-1£40,000-
WiltshireNew entry-1£40,000-
StirlingshireNew entry-1--

GIS Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 November 2008, IT jobs within the UK that cited GIS 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 GIS Developer in their job title.

1187 (100.00 %)GIS
2132 (70.59 %).NET
3115 (61.50 %)C#
494 (50.27 %)Oracle
583 (44.39 %)XML
681 (43.32 %)ESRI
776 (40.64 %)SQL Server
870 (37.43 %)HTML
964 (34.22 %)Java
1057 (30.48 %)ArcGIS
1144 (23.53 %)VB.NET
1242 (22.46 %)ASP.NET
1341 (21.93 %)C++
1341 (21.93 %)ArcObjects
1437 (19.79 %)C
1437 (19.79 %)JavaScript
1534 (18.18 %)RDBMS
1632 (17.11 %)WebServices
1730 (16.04 %)Pensions
1829 (15.51 %)Degree
1926 (13.90 %)SQL
2025 (13.37 %)Requirements Analysis
2025 (13.37 %)AJAX
2124 (12.83 %)Oracle Spatial
2124 (12.83 %)VB
2223 (12.30 %)UML
2223 (12.30 %)Software Engineering
2223 (12.30 %)ArcIMS
2319 (10.16 %)CSS
2319 (10.16 %)Web Development

GIS Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 November 2008, IT jobs within the UK that cited GIS 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 GIS Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
1132 (70.59 %).NET
283 (44.39 %)XML
370 (37.43 %)HTML
442 (22.46 %)ASP.NET
541 (21.93 %)ArcObjects
632 (17.11 %)WebServices
725 (13.37 %)AJAX
819 (10.16 %)CSS
914 (7.487 %)ASP.NET 2.0
1012 (6.417 %)EDI
1111 (5.882 %)J2EE
1111 (5.882 %)ASP
1210 (5.348 %)JSP
138 (4.278 %)ActiveX
147 (3.743 %)EDIFACT
156 (3.209 %)ebXML
163 (1.604 %)JSF
163 (1.604 %)Struts
163 (1.604 %)Servlets
172 (1.070 %)SOAP
IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
157 (30.48 %)ArcGIS
224 (12.83 %)Oracle Spatial
323 (12.30 %)ArcIMS
418 (9.626 %)ArcSDE
510 (5.348 %)Smallworld
63 (1.604 %)Gentran
72 (1.070 %)IIS
81 (0.535 %)MapXtreme
81 (0.535 %)WebLogic
IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
111 (5.882 %)AutoCAD
111 (5.882 %)MS Excel
26 (3.209 %)MS Visio
26 (3.209 %)MS Office
26 (3.209 %)ArcInfo
32 (1.070 %)ArcView
IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
115 (8.021 %)Internet
212 (6.417 %)Intranet
37 (3.743 %)FTP
37 (3.743 %)HTTP
45 (2.674 %)HTTPS
51 (0.535 %)Extranet
IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
1187 (100.00 %)GIS
276 (40.64 %)SQL Server
334 (18.18 %)RDBMS
411 (5.882 %)Oracle 8/8i
58 (4.278 %)Oracle 10g
66 (3.209 %)DB2
73 (1.604 %)MS Access
73 (1.604 %)Ingres
82 (1.070 %)SQLPlus
91 (0.535 %)Oracle Reports
91 (0.535 %)Crystal Reports
IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
13 (1.604 %)Eclipse
21 (0.535 %)Dreamweaver
IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
130 (16.04 %)Pensions
211 (5.882 %)Health
310 (5.348 %)Finance
47 (3.743 %)Education
56 (3.209 %)Back Office
56 (3.209 %)Government
64 (2.139 %)Manufacturing
72 (1.070 %)Aerospace
72 (1.070 %)Construction
IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
112 (6.417 %)Computer Science
28 (4.278 %)Data Conversion
31 (0.535 %)Informatics
IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
117 (9.091 %)Windows
216 (8.556 %)UNIX
34 (2.139 %)Solaris
42 (1.070 %)Windows Server 2003
IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
125 (13.37 %)Requirements Analysis
223 (12.30 %)UML
223 (12.30 %)Software Engineering
319 (10.16 %)Web Development
417 (9.091 %)Stress Testing
513 (6.952 %)OO
610 (5.348 %)RUP
610 (5.348 %)Use Case
79 (4.813 %)SOA
88 (4.278 %)Systems Analysis
88 (4.278 %)CAD
88 (4.278 %)Integration Testing
88 (4.278 %)Load Testing
97 (3.743 %)Security Cleared
97 (3.743 %)Project Management
106 (3.209 %)B2B
115 (2.674 %)SC Cleared
123 (1.604 %)OOP
132 (1.070 %)OOD
132 (1.070 %)Agile Software Development
IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
1115 (61.50 %)C#
264 (34.22 %)Java
344 (23.53 %)VB.NET
441 (21.93 %)C++
537 (19.79 %)C
537 (19.79 %)JavaScript
626 (13.90 %)SQL
724 (12.83 %)VB
811 (5.882 %)VBA
910 (5.348 %)Python
910 (5.348 %)Magik
109 (4.813 %)VBScript
112 (1.070 %)PL/SQL
121 (0.535 %)XPath
121 (0.535 %)MapBasic
121 (0.535 %)Perl
IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
129 (15.51 %)Degree
21 (0.535 %)HND
21 (0.535 %)Postgraduate
IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (0.535 %)QA
IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
12 (1.070 %)VMware ESX
12 (1.070 %)VMware Infrastructure
IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
194 (50.27 %)Oracle
281 (43.32 %)ESRI
315 (8.021 %)Microsoft
46 (3.209 %)Mapinfo
54 (2.139 %)Sun
62 (1.070 %)VMware
62 (1.070 %)Autodesk
71 (0.535 %)BEA
71 (0.535 %)IBM