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

 Senior Software Engineer
Location
3 months to
18 Nov 2008
Same period last year
Rank9899
Rank change on same period last yearUp+1
Matching permanent IT job ads814
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.005 %0.006 %
As % of the category below0.532 %0.699 %
Salaries quoted810
Average minimum salary£33,125£36,667
Average salary£36,250£40,625
% change on same period last year-10.76 %
Average maximum salary£39,375£44,583
UK excluding London average salary£41,711£39,606
% change on same period last year+5.31 %
Wales IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Wales
Matching permanent IT job ads15032002
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.973 %0.893 %
Salaries quoted13991834
Average minimum salary£31,522£30,876
Average salary£35,419£34,258
% change on same period last year+3.38 %
Average maximum salary£39,317£37,640
UK excluding London average salary£38,454£39,134
% change on same period last year-1.73 %
Senior Software Engineer UKSenior Software Engineer
UK

Senior Software Engineer
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Senior Software Engineer across the Wales region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Wales Senior Software Engineer Demand Trend

Senior Software Engineer
Salary Trend

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

Wales Senior Software Engineer Salary Trend

Senior Software Engineer
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Senior Software Engineer across the Wales region over the 3 months to 18 November 2008.

Wales Senior Software Engineer Salary Histogram

Senior Software Engineer
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Software Engineer within the Wales region 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
South WalesUp+18£36,250-11.09 %
Senior Software Engineer UKSenior Software Engineer
UK

Senior Software Engineer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 November 2008, IT jobs across the Wales region that cited Senior Software Engineer 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 Software Engineer in their job title.

110 (66.67 %)UML
110 (66.67 %)OO
27 (46.67 %)Military
27 (46.67 %)Security Cleared
27 (46.67 %)C
36 (40.00 %)C++
36 (40.00 %)Agile Software Development
45 (33.33 %)Java
54 (26.67 %)ISDN
54 (26.67 %)Degree
54 (26.67 %)Physics
54 (26.67 %)Human Factors
54 (26.67 %)Computer Science
54 (26.67 %)SC Cleared
63 (20.00 %)TCP/IP
63 (20.00 %)Embedded C
63 (20.00 %)Embedded C++
63 (20.00 %)IPv4
63 (20.00 %)OSPF
63 (20.00 %)BGP
72 (13.33 %)Q.931
72 (13.33 %)QSIG
72 (13.33 %)IPv6
72 (13.33 %)Cryptography
72 (13.33 %)Rational Rose
72 (13.33 %)QNX
81 (6.667 %)Health
81 (6.667 %)Pensions
81 (6.667 %)SQL
81 (6.667 %)J2EE

Senior Software Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 November 2008, IT jobs across the Wales region that cited Senior Software Engineer 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 Software Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Wales IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (6.667 %)J2EE
11 (6.667 %)EJB
11 (6.667 %)JDBC
11 (6.667 %)SOAP
11 (6.667 %)XML
Wales IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (6.667 %)WebLogic
Wales IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
14 (26.67 %)ISDN
23 (20.00 %)TCP/IP
23 (20.00 %)IPv4
23 (20.00 %)OSPF
23 (20.00 %)BGP
32 (13.33 %)Q.931
32 (13.33 %)QSIG
32 (13.33 %)IPv6
Wales IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
12 (13.33 %)Rational Rose
21 (6.667 %)Ant
21 (6.667 %)Visual Studio
Wales IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
17 (46.67 %)Military
21 (6.667 %)Health
21 (6.667 %)Pensions
Wales IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
14 (26.67 %)Physics
14 (26.67 %)Human Factors
14 (26.67 %)Computer Science
22 (13.33 %)Cryptography
Wales IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (6.667 %)Windows
11 (6.667 %)Solaris
Wales IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
110 (66.67 %)UML
110 (66.67 %)OO
27 (46.67 %)Security Cleared
36 (40.00 %)Agile Software Development
44 (26.67 %)SC Cleared
Wales IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
17 (46.67 %)C
26 (40.00 %)C++
35 (33.33 %)Java
43 (20.00 %)Embedded C
43 (20.00 %)Embedded C++
51 (6.667 %)SQL
Wales IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
14 (26.67 %)Degree
Wales IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
12 (13.33 %)QNX
21 (6.667 %)Oracle