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

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Software Engineer
Rank 43 36 28
Rank change year-on-year
-7 -8
Permanent jobs requiring a Software Engineer 5 33 13
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Warrington 1.393% 6.420% 4.594%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.484% 6.548% 5.058%
Number of salaries quoted 4 33 9
Average salary £35,000 £40,000 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-12.50% +23.07%
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £36,000
% change year-on-year
- +4.16%
All Job Titles
Warrington
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
337 504 257
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Warrington 93.87% 98.05% 90.81%
Number of salaries quoted 272 456 220
Average salary £32,500 £35,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-7.14% -
90% offered a salary of more than £22,100 £21,500 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £47,500 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Software Engineer
Cheshire

Software Engineer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Warrington Software Engineer Jobs Demand Trend

Software Engineer
Salary Trend

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

Warrington Software Engineer Salary Trend

Software Engineer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1 22 (84.62%) C#
2 21 (80.77%) SQL Server
3 20 (76.92%) .NET
4 19 (73.08%) ASP.NET
5 18 (69.23%) SQL
6 16 (61.54%) Microsoft
6 16 (61.54%) MVC
7 12 (46.15%) JavaScript
7 12 (46.15%) XML
7 12 (46.15%) OO
7 12 (46.15%) WPF
8 11 (42.31%) Oracle
9 10 (38.46%) SQL Server 2005
9 10 (38.46%) WCF
9 10 (38.46%) SQL Server 2008
10 9 (34.62%) MCPD
10 9 (34.62%) .NET Framework
10 9 (34.62%) XPath
10 9 (34.62%) MCTS
10 9 (34.62%) Microsoft Certification
10 9 (34.62%) XSLT
10 9 (34.62%) MCP
10 9 (34.62%) N-Tier
10 9 (34.62%) Client/Server
11 8 (30.77%) Java
12 7 (26.92%) J2EE
12 7 (26.92%) Degree
12 7 (26.92%) ASP.NET MVC
13 6 (23.08%) VB
13 6 (23.08%) VB.NET

Software Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 20 (76.92%) .NET
2 19 (73.08%) ASP.NET
3 12 (46.15%) XML
3 12 (46.15%) WPF
4 10 (38.46%) WCF
5 9 (34.62%) .NET Framework
5 9 (34.62%) XSLT
6 7 (26.92%) J2EE
6 7 (26.92%) ASP.NET MVC
7 3 (11.54%) Hibernate
7 3 (11.54%) Spring
8 2 (7.692%) WinForms
8 2 (7.692%) Struts
8 2 (7.692%) HTML
8 2 (7.692%) ASP.NET MVC 3
8 2 (7.692%) Stripes Framework
9 1 (3.846%) CSS
Application Platforms
1 2 (7.692%) Apache
1 2 (7.692%) Tomcat
2 1 (3.846%) CMS
Applications
1 1 (3.846%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (3.846%) Sage 200
Communications & Networking
1 1 (3.846%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 21 (80.77%) SQL Server
2 10 (38.46%) SQL Server 2005
2 10 (38.46%) SQL Server 2008
3 5 (19.23%) MySQL
3 5 (19.23%) RDBMS
4 4 (15.38%) DB2
Development Applications
1 1 (3.846%) Eclipse
General
1 2 (7.692%) Finance
2 1 (3.846%) Manufacturing
Miscellaneous
1 9 (34.62%) N-Tier
1 9 (34.62%) Client/Server
2 5 (19.23%) Computer Science
3 1 (3.846%) SCADA
Operating Systems
1 1 (3.846%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (61.54%) MVC
2 12 (46.15%) OO
3 4 (15.38%) Waterfall
3 4 (15.38%) Agile Software Development
4 2 (7.692%) Pair Programming
4 2 (7.692%) Scrum
4 2 (7.692%) Extreme Programming
4 2 (7.692%) OOP
4 2 (7.692%) OOD
5 1 (3.846%) Unit Testing
5 1 (3.846%) ERP
5 1 (3.846%) Web Development
5 1 (3.846%) Document Management
Programming Languages
1 22 (84.62%) C#
2 18 (69.23%) SQL
3 12 (46.15%) JavaScript
4 9 (34.62%) XPath
5 8 (30.77%) Java
6 6 (23.08%) VB
6 6 (23.08%) VB.NET
7 5 (19.23%) C++
8 1 (3.846%) T-SQL
8 1 (3.846%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 9 (34.62%) MCPD
1 9 (34.62%) MCTS
1 9 (34.62%) Microsoft Certification
1 9 (34.62%) MCP
2 7 (26.92%) Degree
Vendors
1 16 (61.54%) Microsoft
2 11 (42.31%) Oracle
3 2 (7.692%) JBoss
4 1 (3.846%) Siemens
4 1 (3.846%) Sage
4 1 (3.846%) Wonderware