The first table below looks at the demand for the Senior Software Developer role in IT jobs advertised for the West Yorkshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Senior Software Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 18 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 West Yorkshire region.

Location
3 months to
18 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Senior Software Developer
Rank 157 154 138
Rank change year-on-year
-3 -16
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Software Developer 21 10 15
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in West Yorkshire 0.579% 0.308% 0.499%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.612% 0.317% 0.515%
Number of salaries quoted 20 9 15
Average salary £42,500 £40,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+6.25% +14.28%
UK excluding London average salary £43,000 £42,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year
+1.17% +6.25%
All Job Titles
West Yorkshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
3434 3155 2912
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in West Yorkshire 94.63% 97.23% 96.91%
Number of salaries quoted 2717 2616 2426
Average salary £35,000 £35,000 £33,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +6.06%
90% offered a salary of more than £24,000 £23,000 £24,000
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £50,000 £49,750
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Senior Software Developer
Yorkshire

Senior Software Developer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

West Yorkshire Senior Software Developer Jobs Demand Trend

Senior Software Developer
Salary Trend

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

West Yorkshire Senior Software Developer Salary Trend

Senior Software Developer
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Software Developer within the West Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 18 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
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Job
Vacancies
Leeds -10 6 £38,750 -8.82%
Castleford - 1 - -
Senior Software Developer
Yorkshire

Senior Software Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the West Yorkshire region that cited Senior 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 Senior Software Developer in their job title.

1 34 (80.95%) C#
1 34 (80.95%) .NET
2 27 (64.29%) SQL Server
2 27 (64.29%) HTML
2 27 (64.29%) CSS
3 26 (61.90%) ASP.NET
4 25 (59.52%) MVC
5 24 (57.14%) Agile Software Development
6 20 (47.62%) TDD
6 20 (47.62%) jQuery
6 20 (47.62%) Unit Testing
6 20 (47.62%) JavaScript
7 19 (45.24%) Enterprise Software
7 19 (45.24%) Ajax
7 19 (45.24%) JSON
8 13 (30.95%) Java
9 11 (26.19%) SQL
10 10 (23.81%) J2EE
10 10 (23.81%) Windows
10 10 (23.81%) Windows Phone
11 9 (21.43%) C++
12 7 (16.67%) Linux
12 7 (16.67%) XML
12 7 (16.67%) XSL
12 7 (16.67%) UNIX
12 7 (16.67%) Apple
12 7 (16.67%) Blackberry
12 7 (16.67%) Apache
12 7 (16.67%) XHTML
12 7 (16.67%) Cocoa

Senior Software Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the West Yorkshire region that cited Senior 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 Senior Software Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 34 (80.95%) .NET
2 27 (64.29%) CSS
2 27 (64.29%) HTML
3 26 (61.90%) ASP.NET
4 20 (47.62%) jQuery
5 19 (45.24%) JSON
5 19 (45.24%) Ajax
6 10 (23.81%) J2EE
7 7 (16.67%) Cocoa
7 7 (16.67%) XML
7 7 (16.67%) XSL
7 7 (16.67%) XHTML
7 7 (16.67%) Silverlight
8 6 (14.29%) Web Services
8 6 (14.29%) JSP
9 5 (11.90%) WPF
10 4 (9.524%) Spring
10 4 (9.524%) Apache Flex
10 4 (9.524%) BlazeDS
10 4 (9.524%) ASP.NET MVC
Application Platforms
1 7 (16.67%) Apache
2 3 (7.143%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (4.762%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 3 (7.143%) Dynamics CRM
Database & Business Intelligence
1 27 (64.29%) SQL Server
2 4 (9.524%) RDBMS
2 4 (9.524%) SQL Server 2008
3 1 (2.381%) MySQL
3 1 (2.381%) SQL Server 2005
3 1 (2.381%) SQLite
Development Applications
1 4 (9.524%) Subversion
1 4 (9.524%) Maven
1 4 (9.524%) Hudson
2 3 (7.143%) JIRA
3 2 (4.762%) JProfiler
3 2 (4.762%) Eclipse
3 2 (4.762%) JUnit
4 1 (2.381%) Visual Studio
General
1 7 (16.67%) Publishing
1 7 (16.67%) Games
2 2 (4.762%) Finance
Miscellaneous
1 19 (45.24%) Enterprise Software
2 7 (16.67%) Blackberry
2 7 (16.67%) Smartphone
3 4 (9.524%) Management Information System
3 4 (9.524%) Online Games
4 3 (7.143%) N-Tier
4 3 (7.143%) PDA
5 2 (4.762%) Open Source
6 1 (2.381%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 10 (23.81%) Windows
1 10 (23.81%) Windows Phone
2 7 (16.67%) UNIX
2 7 (16.67%) Linux
2 7 (16.67%) Android
3 3 (7.143%) Windows Phone 8
Processes & Methodologies
1 25 (59.52%) MVC
2 24 (57.14%) Agile Software Development
3 20 (47.62%) TDD
3 20 (47.62%) Unit Testing
4 6 (14.29%) OO
4 6 (14.29%) CRM
5 3 (7.143%) E-Commerce
5 3 (7.143%) ERP
5 3 (7.143%) OOD
5 3 (7.143%) SOA
5 3 (7.143%) Project Management
5 3 (7.143%) CMMI
5 3 (7.143%) UML
5 3 (7.143%) RUP
5 3 (7.143%) Continuous Integration
5 3 (7.143%) Multithreading
6 1 (2.381%) Kanban
6 1 (2.381%) Scrum
6 1 (2.381%) RAD
Programming Languages
1 34 (80.95%) C#
2 20 (47.62%) JavaScript
3 13 (30.95%) Java
4 11 (26.19%) SQL
5 9 (21.43%) C++
6 6 (14.29%) Objective-C
7 5 (11.90%) T-SQL
8 2 (4.762%) VB.NET
8 2 (4.762%) C
Qualifications
1 3 (7.143%) Degree
System Software
1 3 (7.143%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 7 (16.67%) Apple
2 5 (11.90%) Microsoft
3 4 (9.524%) Oracle
4 3 (7.143%) Perforce