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

 Software Programmer
Location
3 months to
2 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank169182
Rank change on same period last yearUp+13
Matching permanent IT job ads49
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.004 %
As % of the category below0.097 %0.156 %
Salaries quoted49
Average minimum salary£24,000£26,100
Average salary£25,625£32,250
% change on same period last year-20.54 %
Average maximum salary£27,250£38,400
UK excluding London average salary£32,545£34,215
% change on same period last year-4.88 %
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 %
Software Programmer YorkshireSoftware Programmer
Yorkshire

Software Programmer
Demand Trend

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

West Yorkshire Software Programmer Demand Trend

Software Programmer
Salary Trend

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

West Yorkshire Software Programmer Salary Trend

Software Programmer
Salary Histogram

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

West Yorkshire Software Programmer Salary Histogram

Software Programmer
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Software Programmer 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
BradfordNew entry-4£25,625-
LeedsUp+224£25,625-25.10 %
Software Programmer YorkshireSoftware Programmer
Yorkshire

Software Programmer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

16 (85.71 %)OO
25 (71.43 %)C++
25 (71.43 %)SQL Server
34 (57.14 %)Microsoft
34 (57.14 %)Embedded C++
34 (57.14 %)Electronics
34 (57.14 %)Government
34 (57.14 %)Software Engineering
34 (57.14 %)VC++
34 (57.14 %)Windows
34 (57.14 %)Degree
34 (57.14 %)Security Cleared
43 (42.86 %)OOD
52 (28.57 %)SharePoint
52 (28.57 %)RUP
52 (28.57 %).NET
52 (28.57 %)ASP.NET
52 (28.57 %)SQL
52 (28.57 %)C#
52 (28.57 %)SharePoint Portal Server
52 (28.57 %)BizTalk Server
61 (14.29 %)AutoCAD
61 (14.29 %)Project Management
61 (14.29 %)EMC
61 (14.29 %)Assembly Language
61 (14.29 %)Embedded C
61 (14.29 %)Electric
61 (14.29 %)C
61 (14.29 %)VB
61 (14.29 %)ASP

Software Programmer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
12 (28.57 %).NET
12 (28.57 %)ASP.NET
21 (14.29 %)ASP
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (28.57 %)SharePoint
12 (28.57 %)BizTalk Server
12 (28.57 %)SharePoint Portal Server
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (14.29 %)MS Excel
11 (14.29 %)AutoCAD
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (14.29 %)Ethernet
11 (14.29 %)TCP/IP
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
15 (71.43 %)SQL Server
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
14 (57.14 %)Electronics
14 (57.14 %)Government
21 (14.29 %)Electric
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
14 (57.14 %)Windows
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
16 (85.71 %)OO
24 (57.14 %)Software Engineering
24 (57.14 %)Security Cleared
33 (42.86 %)OOD
42 (28.57 %)RUP
51 (14.29 %)Project Management
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
15 (71.43 %)C++
24 (57.14 %)VC++
24 (57.14 %)Embedded C++
32 (28.57 %)SQL
32 (28.57 %)C#
41 (14.29 %)C
41 (14.29 %)VB
41 (14.29 %)Assembly Language
41 (14.29 %)Embedded C
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
14 (57.14 %)Degree
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
14 (57.14 %)Microsoft
21 (14.29 %)EMC