The first table below looks at the demand for Software Engineering skills in IT jobs advertised for the Wakefield region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Software Engineering over the 3 months to 19 June 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Processes & Methodologies category for the Wakefield region.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Software Engineering
Rank 27 21 -
Rank change year-on-year
-6 -
Permanent jobs citing Software Engineering 3 11 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Wakefield 2.439% 10.00% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.614% 12.22% -
Number of salaries quoted 2 5 0
Average salary £40,000 £40,000 -
UK excluding London average salary £36,000 £37,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-4.00% -
All Processes & Methodologies
Wakefield
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
83 90 52
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Wakefield 67.48% 81.82% 57.14%
Number of salaries quoted 77 67 48
Average salary £35,000 £37,500 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-6.66% -6.25%
90% offered a salary of more than £24,000 £22,500 £28,500
10% offered a salary of more than £40,000 £60,000 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Software Engineering
West Yorkshire

Software Engineering
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Software Engineering across the Wakefield region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Wakefield Software Engineering Jobs Demand Trend

Software Engineering
Salary Trend

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

Wakefield Software Engineering Salary Trend

Software Engineering
Top 14 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Wakefield 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.

1 7 (100.00%) C#
1 7 (100.00%) .NET
1 7 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 6 (85.71%) Windows
2 6 (85.71%) SQL Server
2 6 (85.71%) WinForms
2 6 (85.71%) .NET Framework
2 6 (85.71%) SQL Server 2008
3 1 (14.29%) C
3 1 (14.29%) Automotive
3 1 (14.29%) Degree
3 1 (14.29%) MS Office
3 1 (14.29%) MySQL
3 1 (14.29%) MS Excel

Software Engineering
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Wakefield 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.

Application Development
1 7 (100.00%) .NET
2 6 (85.71%) WinForms
2 6 (85.71%) .NET Framework
Applications
1 1 (14.29%) MS Office
1 1 (14.29%) MS Excel
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (85.71%) SQL Server
1 6 (85.71%) SQL Server 2008
2 1 (14.29%) MySQL
General
1 1 (14.29%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 6 (85.71%) Systems Developer
1 6 (85.71%) Developer
2 1 (14.29%) Systems Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Software Engineer
Operating Systems
1 6 (85.71%) Windows
Programming Languages
1 7 (100.00%) C#
2 1 (14.29%) C
Qualifications
1 1 (14.29%) Degree
Vendors
1 7 (100.00%) Microsoft