The first table below looks at the demand for the Software Developer role in IT jobs advertised for the Welwyn Garden City 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 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 Job Titles advertised for the Welwyn Garden City region.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Software Developer
Rank 34 27 47
Rank change year-on-year
-7 +20
Permanent jobs requiring a Software Developer 6 1 3
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Welwyn Garden City 2.564% 0.741% 1.060%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.715% 0.787% 1.095%
Number of salaries quoted 6 1 3
Average salary £28,250 £40,000 £31,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-29.37% +26.98%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £40,000 £28,300
10% offered a salary of more than £38,250 £40,000 £36,300
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £35,000 £35,000
All Job Titles
Welwyn Garden City
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
221 127 274
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Welwyn Garden City 94.44% 94.07% 96.82%
Number of salaries quoted 216 101 265
Average salary £50,000 £47,500 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+5.26% +18.75%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,600 £30,450 £30,000
10% offered a salary of more than £59,500 £57,500 £57,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-1.29% +2.66%
Software Developer
Hertfordshire

Software Developer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Welwyn Garden City 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 Welwyn Garden City region.

Welwyn Garden City Software Developer Salary Trend

Software Developer
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Software Developer across the Welwyn Garden City region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

Welwyn Garden City Software Developer Salary Histogram

Software Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Welwyn Garden City 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 8 (88.89%) C#
2 6 (66.67%) Java
2 6 (66.67%) Ajax
3 5 (55.56%) HTTP
3 5 (55.56%) Mac OS X
3 5 (55.56%) PHP
3 5 (55.56%) VB
3 5 (55.56%) IIS
3 5 (55.56%) Windows
3 5 (55.56%) Apache
3 5 (55.56%) Japanese Language
3 5 (55.56%) Image Processing
4 3 (33.33%) CSS
4 3 (33.33%) JavaScript
4 3 (33.33%) HTML
5 2 (22.22%) SQL
5 2 (22.22%) Finance
5 2 (22.22%) C
5 2 (22.22%) Internet
5 2 (22.22%) Marketing
5 2 (22.22%) Objective-C
5 2 (22.22%) Agile Software Development
5 2 (22.22%) Degree
5 2 (22.22%) Retail
6 1 (11.11%) WCAG
6 1 (11.11%) Computer Science
6 1 (11.11%) HTML5
6 1 (11.11%) CSS3
6 1 (11.11%) Semantic HTML
6 1 (11.11%) QA

Software Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Welwyn Garden City 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 6 (66.67%) Ajax
2 3 (33.33%) CSS
2 3 (33.33%) HTML
3 1 (11.11%) HTML5
3 1 (11.11%) CSS3
3 1 (11.11%) Semantic HTML
3 1 (11.11%) WCF
3 1 (11.11%) jQuery
3 1 (11.11%) .NET Framework
3 1 (11.11%) .NET
3 1 (11.11%) JSP
3 1 (11.11%) ASP.NET
3 1 (11.11%) XHTML
Application Platforms
1 5 (55.56%) IIS
1 5 (55.56%) Apache
Applications
1 1 (11.11%) Fireworks
1 1 (11.11%) Photoshop
Communications & Networking
1 5 (55.56%) HTTP
2 2 (22.22%) Internet
General
1 5 (55.56%) Japanese Language
2 2 (22.22%) Finance
2 2 (22.22%) Marketing
2 2 (22.22%) Retail
Miscellaneous
1 1 (11.11%) Computer Science
Operating Systems
1 5 (55.56%) Mac OS X
1 5 (55.56%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (55.56%) Image Processing
2 2 (22.22%) Agile Software Development
3 1 (11.11%) Test Scripting
3 1 (11.11%) Web Accessibility
3 1 (11.11%) TDD
3 1 (11.11%) Web Design
3 1 (11.11%) Web Development
3 1 (11.11%) E-Commerce
3 1 (11.11%) OO
Programming Languages
1 8 (88.89%) C#
2 6 (66.67%) Java
3 5 (55.56%) PHP
3 5 (55.56%) VB
4 3 (33.33%) JavaScript
5 2 (22.22%) SQL
5 2 (22.22%) C
5 2 (22.22%) Objective-C
Qualifications
1 2 (22.22%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (11.11%) WCAG
1 1 (11.11%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (11.11%) ATG
1 1 (11.11%) Apple
Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire
Excellent object oriented (OOP) C++ development skills. - Experience of writing code involved in image processing. - Experience of Multi-threaded programming. - Experience of Client-server and web based application...
IT Connections
Salary: £25,000 to £30,000
Posted: 14 June 2013