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

LinkSenior Software Developer
Location
3 months to
2 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank165169
Rank change on same period last yearUp+4
Matching permanent IT job ads822
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.005 %0.010 %
As % of the category below0.193 %0.382 %
Salaries quoted822
Average minimum salary£34,733£32,500
Average salary£37,033£33,154
% change on same period last year+11.70 %
Average maximum salary£39,333£33,808
UK excluding London average salary£41,001£37,642
% change on same period last year+8.92 %
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 Software Developer YorkshireSenior Software Developer
Yorkshire

Senior Software Developer
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 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 Demand Trend

Senior Software Developer
Salary Trend

The 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
Salary Histogram

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

West Yorkshire Senior Software Developer Salary Histogram

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 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+258£37,875+14.77 %
BradfordDown-143£37,500+15.97 %
HalifaxDown-102£35,000-12.50 %
HuddersfieldNew entry-2£35,000-
Senior Software Developer YorkshireSenior Software Developer
Yorkshire

Senior Software Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, 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.

116 (76.19 %).NET
213 (61.90 %)SQL Server
311 (52.38 %)Retail
410 (47.62 %)VB.NET
59 (42.86 %)VB
59 (42.86 %)VB6
59 (42.86 %)Migration
59 (42.86 %)EPoS
59 (42.86 %)Marketing
67 (33.33 %)C#
67 (33.33 %)Java
76 (28.57 %)C++
84 (19.05 %)XML
93 (14.29 %)Linux
93 (14.29 %)Tomcat
93 (14.29 %)C
93 (14.29 %)J2EE
93 (14.29 %)ASP.NET
93 (14.29 %)CSS
93 (14.29 %)JSF
93 (14.29 %)DTV
102 (9.524 %)DVB
102 (9.524 %)Telecoms
102 (9.524 %)Bugzilla
102 (9.524 %)Device Driver
102 (9.524 %)WinForms
102 (9.524 %)Spring
102 (9.524 %)Middleware
102 (9.524 %)Agile Software Development
102 (9.524 %)JSP

Senior Software 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 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.

West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
116 (76.19 %).NET
24 (19.05 %)XML
33 (14.29 %)J2EE
33 (14.29 %)ASP.NET
33 (14.29 %)CSS
33 (14.29 %)JSF
42 (9.524 %)Middleware
42 (9.524 %)WinForms
42 (9.524 %)Spring
42 (9.524 %)HTML
42 (9.524 %)JSP
42 (9.524 %)STL
42 (9.524 %)Struts
42 (9.524 %)WebServices
42 (9.524 %)ADO.NET
42 (9.524 %)XSLT
51 (4.762 %)XHTML
51 (4.762 %)AJAX
51 (4.762 %)WPF
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
13 (14.29 %)Tomcat
22 (9.524 %)JBoss
31 (4.762 %)IIS
31 (4.762 %)CMS
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (9.524 %)DVB
21 (4.762 %)Intranet
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
113 (61.90 %)SQL Server
21 (4.762 %)SQL Server 2005
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
12 (9.524 %)Bugzilla
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
111 (52.38 %)Retail
29 (42.86 %)Marketing
32 (9.524 %)Pensions
32 (9.524 %)Telecoms
41 (4.762 %)Law
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
19 (42.86 %)EPoS
23 (14.29 %)DTV
32 (9.524 %)Device Driver
32 (9.524 %)MPEG
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
13 (14.29 %)Linux
22 (9.524 %)Embedded Linux
22 (9.524 %)Windows
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
19 (42.86 %)Migration
22 (9.524 %)Agile Software Development
22 (9.524 %)UML
31 (4.762 %)OOP
31 (4.762 %)OO
31 (4.762 %)OOD
31 (4.762 %)Scrum
31 (4.762 %)Extreme Programming
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
110 (47.62 %)VB.NET
29 (42.86 %)VB
29 (42.86 %)VB6
37 (33.33 %)C#
37 (33.33 %)Java
46 (28.57 %)C++
53 (14.29 %)C
62 (9.524 %)SQL
62 (9.524 %)Embedded C
62 (9.524 %)Embedded C++
71 (4.762 %)JavaScript
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
12 (9.524 %)MCP
12 (9.524 %)Microsoft Certification
12 (9.524 %)Degree
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
11 (4.762 %)NDS
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (4.762 %)OpenTV