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Software Engineering Jobs in the West Midlands

Browse 16 Software Engineering job vacancies in the West Midlands

The first table below looks at the demand for Software Engineering skills in IT jobs advertised for the West Midlands 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 West Midlands region.

3 months to
19 Jun 2013

Same period 2012

Same period 2011

Software Engineering

Rank

128

115

Rank change year-on-year

-45

+32

Permanent jobs citing Software Engineering

133

As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the West Midlands

1.422%

2.782%

1.271%

As % of the Processes & Methodologies category

1.901%

3.956%

1.813%

Number of salaries quoted

Average salary

£35,000

£31,250

£35,000

Average salary % change year-on-year

+12.00%

-10.71%

90% offered a salary of more than

£22,500

£21,700

£23,000

10% offered a salary of more than

£55,000

£40,000

£42,250

UK excluding London average salary

£36,000

£37,500

% change year-on-year

-4.00%

All Processes & Methodologies
West Midlands

Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category

3945

3362

3034

As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the West Midlands

74.80%

70.32%

70.09%

Number of salaries quoted

3316

2899

2548

Average salary

£40,000

90% offered a salary of more than

£27,000

£27,500

10% offered a salary of more than

£60,000

£61,700

£62,500

UK excluding London average salary

£40,000

£41,000

£40,000

% change year-on-year

-2.43%

+2.50%

Software Engineering
England

Software Engineering
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Software Engineering
Salary Trend

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

Software Engineering
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Software Engineering across the West Midlands region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

Software Engineering
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Software Engineering within the West Midlands region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location (Click each for more statistics)	Rank Change on Same Period Last Year	Matching Permanent IT Job Ads	Average Salary Last 3 Months	Average Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year	Find Job Vacancies
Staffordshire	+14	30	£35,000	-12.50%	9
Coventry	-37	20	£30,000	+5.26%	2
Birmingham	-23	14	£45,750	+66.36%
Warwickshire	+3	4	£45,500	-43.12%	4
Worcestershire	-12	3	£40,000	+15.94%
Software Engineering England

Software Engineering
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the West Midlands 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	87 (62.59%)	Degree
2	67 (48.20%)	.NET
3	63 (45.32%)	C#
4	62 (44.60%)	Computer Science
5	57 (41.01%)	SQL
6	55 (39.57%)	C++
7	49 (35.25%)	Java
8	36 (25.90%)	JavaScript
8	36 (25.90%)	Microsoft
9	34 (24.46%)	SQL Server
10	31 (22.30%)	ASP.NET
11	29 (20.86%)	VB
12	26 (18.71%)	XML
12	26 (18.71%)	OO
13	25 (17.99%)	CSS

13	25 (17.99%)	Web Development
14	24 (17.27%)	Scrum
15	23 (16.55%)	VB.NET
16	22 (15.83%)	Oracle
17	21 (15.11%)	Windows
18	18 (12.95%)	Electronics
18	18 (12.95%)	Mobile App
19	17 (12.23%)	QA
19	17 (12.23%)	Project Management
19	17 (12.23%)	E-Commerce
20	16 (11.51%)	MS Excel
20	16 (11.51%)	Finance
20	16 (11.51%)	Mobile Application Development
21	15 (10.79%)	Continuous Integration
21	15 (10.79%)	HTML5

Software Engineering
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the West Midlands 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	67 (48.20%)	.NET
2	31 (22.30%)	ASP.NET
3	26 (18.71%)	XML
4	25 (17.99%)	CSS
5	15 (10.79%)	HTML5
6	14 (10.07%)	jQuery
7	13 (9.353%)	XHTML
8	11 (7.914%)	HTML
9	10 (7.194%)	LAMP
9	10 (7.194%)	J2EE
9	10 (7.194%)	CSS3
10	9 (6.475%)	EJB
10	9 (6.475%)	JSP
10	9 (6.475%)	Servlets
11	8 (5.755%)	WCF
11	8 (5.755%)	.NET Framework
12	7 (5.036%)	WPF
13	6 (4.317%)	COM
14	5 (3.597%)	WinForms
15	4 (2.878%)	Hibernate

Application Platforms
1	12 (8.633%)	SharePoint
2	10 (7.194%)	nginx
3	8 (5.755%)	Tomcat
4	6 (4.317%)	WebLogic
5	4 (2.878%)	IIS
6	2 (1.439%)	Apache
7	1 (0.719%)	Confluence
7	1 (0.719%)	Windows Azure
7	1 (0.719%)	Apache Solr
7	1 (0.719%)	Apache Pig
7	1 (0.719%)	ElasticSearch

Applications
1	16 (11.51%)	MS Excel
2	7 (5.036%)	MS Office
3	4 (2.878%)	Simulink
4	1 (0.719%)	Abaqus
4	1 (0.719%)	MS Project
4	1 (0.719%)	MS PowerPoint
4	1 (0.719%)	CATIA

Business Applications
1	1 (0.719%)	Bond Adapt
1	1 (0.719%)	Remedy ITSM
1	1 (0.719%)	Remedy AR System

Communications & Networking
1	8 (5.755%)	SDH
1	8 (5.755%)	ADSL
2	7 (5.036%)	Intranet
3	3 (2.158%)	TCP/IP
4	2 (1.439%)	Wi-Fi
4	2 (1.439%)	Internet
5	1 (0.719%)	WAN
5	1 (0.719%)	LAN
5	1 (0.719%)	Ethernet
5	1 (0.719%)	HTTP

Database & Business Intelligence
1	34 (24.46%)	SQL Server
2	10 (7.194%)	MySQL
3	8 (5.755%)	Data Warehouse
4	6 (4.317%)	TOAD
4	6 (4.317%)	SQLPlus
5	4 (2.878%)	SQL Server Reporting Services
5	4 (2.878%)	SQL Server 2000
6	3 (2.158%)	SQL Server Analysis Services
6	3 (2.158%)	SQL Server 2008
6	3 (2.158%)	MS Access
6	3 (2.158%)	SQL Server Integration Services
6	3 (2.158%)	SQL Server 2005
7	2 (1.439%)	MongoDB
7	2 (1.439%)	Apache Cassandra
7	2 (1.439%)	Redis
8	1 (0.719%)	SQLite
8	1 (0.719%)	Hadoop
8	1 (0.719%)	Neo4j
8	1 (0.719%)	HBase
8	1 (0.719%)	NoSQL

Development Applications
1	10 (7.194%)	Visual Studio
2	5 (3.597%)	Team Foundation Server
2	5 (3.597%)	Selenium
3	4 (2.878%)	JIRA
3	4 (2.878%)	SilkTest
4	3 (2.158%)	Jenkins
4	3 (2.158%)	Hudson
4	3 (2.158%)	Eclipse
4	3 (2.158%)	Ant
4	3 (2.158%)	Maven
5	2 (1.439%)	Subversion
6	1 (0.719%)	TeamCity
6	1 (0.719%)	Git (software)
6	1 (0.719%)	Moq
6	1 (0.719%)	Rational DOORS
6	1 (0.719%)	RequisitePro
6	1 (0.719%)	TestDirector
6	1 (0.719%)	ERwin
6	1 (0.719%)	ReSharper
6	1 (0.719%)	NUnit

General
1	18 (12.95%)	Electronics
2	16 (11.51%)	Finance
3	13 (9.353%)	Telecoms
4	8 (5.755%)	Aerospace
4	8 (5.755%)	Automotive
5	5 (3.597%)	Manufacturing
6	4 (2.878%)	Publishing
7	2 (1.439%)	Marketing
8	1 (0.719%)	Advertising
8	1 (0.719%)	Games

Job Titles
1	66 (47.48%)	Developer
2	25 (17.99%)	Graduate
2	25 (17.99%)	Java Developer
3	20 (14.39%)	Software Engineer
4	19 (13.67%)	.NET Developer
5	17 (12.23%)	C# Developer
6	16 (11.51%)	Junior
6	16 (11.51%)	Programmer
6	16 (11.51%)	Graduate Developer
7	15 (10.79%)	C# .NET Developer
7	15 (10.79%)	Team Leader
7	15 (10.79%)	Junior Developer
8	13 (9.353%)	Development Team Leader
9	12 (8.633%)	Junior Programmer
9	12 (8.633%)	.NET Programmer
9	12 (8.633%)	Junior .NET Developer
9	12 (8.633%)	C++/Java Developer
9	12 (8.633%)	C++/C# Developer
9	12 (8.633%)	Junior Java Programmer
9	12 (8.633%)	C++ Developer

Miscellaneous
1	62 (44.60%)	Computer Science
2	18 (12.95%)	Mobile App
3	10 (7.194%)	Enterprise Software
4	9 (6.475%)	Mathematics
5	4 (2.878%)	Embedded Systems
6	3 (2.158%)	CAN bus
6	3 (2.158%)	iSeries
6	3 (2.158%)	Physics
7	2 (1.439%)	Replication
7	2 (1.439%)	Management Information System
7	2 (1.439%)	Field-Programmable Gate Array
7	2 (1.439%)	Open Source
8	1 (0.719%)	SaaS
8	1 (0.719%)	Kindle
8	1 (0.719%)	EPoS
8	1 (0.719%)	Firmware
8	1 (0.719%)	DTV
8	1 (0.719%)	Smartcard
8	1 (0.719%)	Client/Server
8	1 (0.719%)	N-Tier

Operating Systems
1	21 (15.11%)	Windows
2	10 (7.194%)	Linux
3	5 (3.597%)	Android
3	5 (3.597%)	Apple iOS
3	5 (3.597%)	UNIX
4	4 (2.878%)	Windows 7
5	3 (2.158%)	Solaris
6	1 (0.719%)	Windows 8

Processes & Methodologies
1	26 (18.71%)	OO
2	25 (17.99%)	Web Development
3	24 (17.27%)	Scrum
4	17 (12.23%)	Project Management
4	17 (12.23%)	E-Commerce
5	16 (11.51%)	Mobile Application Development
6	15 (10.79%)	Continuous Integration
7	13 (9.353%)	MVC
7	13 (9.353%)	Incident Management
8	9 (6.475%)	Agile Software Development
9	8 (5.755%)	Data Analysis
9	8 (5.755%)	Software Testing
10	7 (5.036%)	Migration
11	6 (4.317%)	OOP
11	6 (4.317%)	Unit Testing
12	5 (3.597%)	Change Control
12	5 (3.597%)	CAD
12	5 (3.597%)	UML
12	5 (3.597%)	ITIL
12	5 (3.597%)	Validation

Programming Languages
1	63 (45.32%)	C#
2	57 (41.01%)	SQL
3	55 (39.57%)	C++
4	49 (35.25%)	Java
5	36 (25.90%)	JavaScript
6	29 (20.86%)	VB
7	23 (16.55%)	VB.NET
8	12 (8.633%)	PHP
9	11 (7.914%)	VB6
10	10 (7.194%)	C
10	10 (7.194%)	PHP5
11	9 (6.475%)	Python
12	8 (5.755%)	PL/SQL
12	8 (5.755%)	VC++
13	7 (5.036%)	T-SQL
13	7 (5.036%)	VBA
14	4 (2.878%)	MATLAB
14	4 (2.878%)	Fortran
15	3 (2.158%)	Embedded C
15	3 (2.158%)	Embedded C++

Qualifications
1	87 (62.59%)	Degree
2	14 (10.07%)	Microsoft Certification
3	5 (3.597%)	HND
4	4 (2.878%)	ISEB
4	4 (2.878%)	PRINCE2 Practitioner
5	2 (1.439%)	DV Cleared
5	2 (1.439%)	Security Cleared
6	1 (0.719%)	Sun Certification
6	1 (0.719%)	MCP
6	1 (0.719%)	MCSD
6	1 (0.719%)	HNC
6	1 (0.719%)	PhD
6	1 (0.719%)	SCJP
6	1 (0.719%)	SCJD
6	1 (0.719%)	SCJA

Quality Assurance & Compliance
1	17 (12.23%)	QA
2	1 (0.719%)	IEC 61508
2	1 (0.719%)	ISO 9000
2	1 (0.719%)	ISO 9001

System Software
1	4 (2.878%)	Active Directory
2	1 (0.719%)	Terminal Services

Vendors
1	36 (25.90%)	Microsoft
2	22 (15.83%)	Oracle
3	6 (4.317%)	JBoss
4	3 (2.158%)	Mapinfo
4	3 (2.158%)	Sage
5	1 (0.719%)	Citrix
5	1 (0.719%)	HP
5	1 (0.719%)	BMC
5	1 (0.719%)	Apple
5	1 (0.719%)	Sun
5	1 (0.719%)	IBM
5	1 (0.719%)	Remedy
5	1 (0.719%)	Google
5	1 (0.719%)	ANSYS
5	1 (0.719%)	VMware
5	1 (0.719%)	Teradata

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Coventry, West Midlands (County)

They're looking for expert Python programmers who have experience using and programming Automatic Test Equipment, and have excellent soft skills with the ability to lead technical teams...

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Salary: £45000 per annum + Benefits

Posted: 14 June 2013

Software Team Lead

Warwickshire, West Midlands

The software team lead will be expected to introduce an Agile development environment... ISO9001:2008 certified.*Recommend a friend on this role and win a Kindle Fire (see...

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Test Driven Development: giving valuable real time metrics on velocity, burn down and productivity. Delivering experience and expertise: through pair programming, refactoring and shared code ownership... You will...

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Salary: From £30,000 to £50,000 per annum plus bonus and benefits package

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Software Developer C# .Net

Telford, Shropshire

Net development work experience Proficient in C#, Visual Studio, MS-SQL, HTML, JavaScript. Experience with .Net patterns and platform technologies like client/server, ASP .Net sites, web services,...

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Salary: From £25,000 to £35,000 per annum (Negotiable)

Posted: 7 June 2013

.NET Web Development Team Leader. To 55K + FE Car + Bonus

Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire

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Applause IT Innovation

Salary: £47000 - £55000 per annum + +FE Car, Bonus, Bens

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WS Software Engineer £40k - £44k

Staffordshire, West Midlands

Computer Futures

Salary: £40000 - £44000 per annum + Excellent Benefits

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.NET Web Development Team Leader. To 55K + FE Car + Bonus

Stoke on Trent, West Midlands

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Salary: £47000 - £55000 per annum + +FE Car, Bonus, Bens