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The table below looks at the demand for the Senior Developer role in IT jobs within the West Yorkshire 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 Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 2 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Senior Developer
Location
3 months to
2 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank6559
Rank change on same period last yearDown-6
Matching permanent IT job ads154187
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.103 %0.083 %
As % of the category below3.723 %3.245 %
Salaries quoted146153
Average minimum salary£34,569£33,894
Average salary£37,638£35,888
% change on same period last year+4.87 %
Average maximum salary£40,706£37,882
UK excluding London average salary£40,592£40,128
% change on same period last year+1.15 %
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
West Yorkshire
Matching permanent IT job ads41375763
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled2.767 %2.571 %
Salaries quoted35274889
Average minimum salary£30,952£30,688
Average salary£33,610£33,286
% change on same period last year+0.97 %
Average maximum salary£36,268£35,884
UK excluding London average salary£38,498£39,074
% change on same period last year-1.47 %
Senior Developer YorkshireSenior Developer
Yorkshire

Senior Developer
Demand Trend

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

West Yorkshire Senior Developer Demand Trend

Senior Developer
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Senior Developer across the West Yorkshire region.

West Yorkshire Senior Developer Salary Trend

Senior Developer
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Senior Developer across the West Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 2 December 2008.

West Yorkshire Senior Developer Salary Histogram

Senior Developer
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Developer within the West Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 2 December 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
LeedsUp+1783£36,810-2.06 %
HalifaxDown-343£39,976+20.67 %
BradfordDown-617£37,143+6.52 %
HuddersfieldDown-82£35,000+0.26 %
WakefieldUp+112£31,000-48.33 %
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Senior Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT jobs across the West Yorkshire region that cited Senior 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 Senior Developer in their job title.

1238 (69.59 %).NET
2180 (52.63 %)C#
3144 (42.11 %)SQL Server
4123 (35.96 %)ASP.NET
5107 (31.29 %)XML
698 (28.65 %)SQL
784 (24.56 %)VB
876 (22.22 %)Microsoft
969 (20.18 %)Oracle
1068 (19.88 %)VB.NET
1068 (19.88 %)HTML
1165 (19.01 %)Visual Studio
1165 (19.01 %)OO
1264 (18.71 %)JavaScript
1361 (17.84 %)VB6
1455 (16.08 %)Java
1455 (16.08 %)CSS
1455 (16.08 %)N-Tier
1554 (15.79 %)Finance
1648 (14.04 %).NET Framework
1746 (13.45 %)SOA
1843 (12.57 %)Windows
1843 (12.57 %)J2EE
1939 (11.40 %)WebServices
2037 (10.82 %)Pensions
2136 (10.53 %)Marketing
2234 (9.942 %)SQL Server 2005
2234 (9.942 %)PL/SQL
2333 (9.649 %)PHP
2432 (9.357 %)XHTML

Senior Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT jobs across the West Yorkshire region that cited Senior 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 Senior Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
1238 (69.59 %).NET
2123 (35.96 %)ASP.NET
3107 (31.29 %)XML
468 (19.88 %)HTML
555 (16.08 %)CSS
648 (14.04 %).NET Framework
743 (12.57 %)J2EE
839 (11.40 %)WebServices
932 (9.357 %)XHTML
1031 (9.064 %)AJAX
1129 (8.480 %)ASP
1223 (6.725 %)Spring
1320 (5.848 %)Hibernate
1419 (5.556 %)JSP
1516 (4.678 %)Struts
1516 (4.678 %)XSLT
1615 (4.386 %)Servlets
1710 (2.924 %)jQuery
189 (2.632 %)EJB
198 (2.339 %)XSL
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
120 (5.848 %)CMS
212 (3.509 %)IIS
39 (2.632 %)SharePoint
44 (1.170 %)Tomcat
53 (0.877 %)Apache
53 (0.877 %)SharePoint Server 2007
62 (0.585 %)JBoss
62 (0.585 %)OpenEdge
62 (0.585 %)Zope
62 (0.585 %)Oracle 10gAS
62 (0.585 %)Joomla!
71 (0.292 %)WebSphere MQ
71 (0.292 %)SAS
71 (0.292 %)Lotus Notes
71 (0.292 %)Lotus Domino
71 (0.292 %)WebSphere Application Server
71 (0.292 %)Tuxedo
71 (0.292 %)MQSeries
71 (0.292 %)WebSphere Message Broker
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
118 (5.263 %)MS Excel
217 (4.971 %)Photoshop
36 (1.754 %)Adobe Illustrator
41 (0.292 %)InDesign
41 (0.292 %)QuarkXPress
41 (0.292 %)Fireworks
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
12 (0.585 %)Oracle EBS
21 (0.292 %)Staffware
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
121 (6.140 %)Internet
210 (2.924 %)Intranet
32 (0.585 %)DVB
41 (0.292 %)Firewall
41 (0.292 %)2G
41 (0.292 %)FTP
41 (0.292 %)TCP/IP
41 (0.292 %)DNS
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
1144 (42.11 %)SQL Server
234 (9.942 %)SQL Server 2005
328 (8.187 %)MySQL
427 (7.895 %)Oracle 9i
525 (7.310 %)Oracle 10g
621 (6.140 %)SQL Server 2000
714 (4.094 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
811 (3.216 %)SQL Server Integration Services
99 (2.632 %)Microsoft Analysis Services
99 (2.632 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
99 (2.632 %)DTS
107 (2.047 %)DB2
116 (1.754 %)BusinessObjects
125 (1.462 %)BusinessObjects XI
134 (1.170 %)Datawarehouse
134 (1.170 %)Oracle 8/8i
143 (0.877 %)SQL Server 2008
152 (0.585 %)Oracle OLAP
152 (0.585 %)OLAP
152 (0.585 %)Data Mining
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
165 (19.01 %)Visual Studio
220 (5.848 %)Flash
316 (4.678 %)Dreamweaver
45 (1.462 %)Subversion
54 (1.170 %)WebSpeed
62 (0.585 %)Bugzilla
62 (0.585 %)Visual Studio Team System
62 (0.585 %)Oracle Forms
71 (0.292 %)VSS/SourceSafe
71 (0.292 %)Ant
71 (0.292 %)JUnit
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
154 (15.79 %)Finance
237 (10.82 %)Pensions
336 (10.53 %)Marketing
423 (6.725 %)Insurance
517 (4.971 %)Health
612 (3.509 %)Retail
78 (2.339 %)Banking
87 (2.047 %)Education
94 (1.170 %)Electronics
94 (1.170 %)Graphic Design
103 (0.877 %)Flash Games
103 (0.877 %)Billing
103 (0.877 %)Publishing
103 (0.877 %)Games
103 (0.877 %)Manufacturing
112 (0.585 %)Back Office
112 (0.585 %)Legal
112 (0.585 %)Telecoms
112 (0.585 %)Construction
121 (0.292 %)Government
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
155 (16.08 %)N-Tier
29 (2.632 %)EPoS
36 (1.754 %)W3C
36 (1.754 %)Computer Science
43 (0.877 %)DTV
43 (0.877 %)Management Information System
52 (0.585 %)Device Driver
52 (0.585 %)Replication
52 (0.585 %)Clustering
52 (0.585 %)Cryptography
52 (0.585 %)Web 2.0
52 (0.585 %)NHS
52 (0.585 %)MPEG
52 (0.585 %)Client/Server
61 (0.292 %)Mainframe
61 (0.292 %)Social Network
61 (0.292 %)IBM Mainframe
61 (0.292 %)PMI
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
143 (12.57 %)Windows
224 (7.018 %)Windows 2000
224 (7.018 %)Windows NT
323 (6.725 %)Windows XP
415 (4.386 %)UNIX
415 (4.386 %)Linux
55 (1.462 %)Solaris
62 (0.585 %)AIX
62 (0.585 %)Windows Server 2003
62 (0.585 %)Embedded Linux
62 (0.585 %)Windows Server 2008
62 (0.585 %)Red Hat Linux
71 (0.292 %)MVS
71 (0.292 %)FreeBSD
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
165 (19.01 %)OO
246 (13.45 %)SOA
329 (8.480 %)Web Development
427 (7.895 %)E-Commerce
522 (6.433 %)UML
522 (6.433 %)Agile Software Development
621 (6.140 %)Test Scripting
713 (3.801 %)Migration
812 (3.509 %)Content Management
911 (3.216 %)Data Management
1010 (2.924 %)Scrum
1010 (2.924 %)Time Management
119 (2.632 %)OOP
119 (2.632 %)OOD
128 (2.339 %)Business Intelligence
137 (2.047 %)SEO
137 (2.047 %)CRM
137 (2.047 %)Unit Testing
146 (1.754 %)User Acceptance Testing
146 (1.754 %)Data Modelling
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
1180 (52.63 %)C#
298 (28.65 %)SQL
384 (24.56 %)VB
468 (19.88 %)VB.NET
564 (18.71 %)JavaScript
661 (17.84 %)VB6
755 (16.08 %)Java
834 (9.942 %)PL/SQL
933 (9.649 %)PHP
1020 (5.848 %)ActionScript
1117 (4.971 %)Transact-SQL
1212 (3.509 %)C++
139 (2.632 %)C
147 (2.047 %)VBScript
155 (1.462 %)Progress 4GL
164 (1.170 %)VBA
164 (1.170 %)Perl
173 (0.877 %)COBOL
173 (0.877 %)PHP5
182 (0.585 %)Embedded C
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
127 (7.895 %)Microsoft Certification
226 (7.602 %)Degree
321 (6.140 %)MCTS
420 (5.848 %)MCSD
510 (2.924 %)MCAD
62 (0.585 %)MCP
71 (0.292 %)MCSE
71 (0.292 %)PRINCE2 Practitioner
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
13 (0.877 %)QA
21 (0.292 %)WCAG
21 (0.292 %)WAI
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
12 (0.585 %)Active Directory
21 (0.292 %)AquaLogic
21 (0.292 %)NDS
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
176 (22.22 %)Microsoft
269 (20.18 %)Oracle
38 (2.339 %)Vignette
46 (1.754 %)Business Objects
55 (1.462 %)Progress
63 (0.877 %)Adobe
63 (0.877 %)Sun
72 (0.585 %)IBM
72 (0.585 %)Red Hat
72 (0.585 %)Informatica
81 (0.292 %)Lotus
81 (0.292 %)Apple
81 (0.292 %)Quark
81 (0.292 %)TIBCO
81 (0.292 %)BT
81 (0.292 %)Kofax
81 (0.292 %)OpenTV
81 (0.292 %)Amdocs
81 (0.292 %)Singularity
81 (0.292 %)BEA