Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The first part of the table below looks at the demand for the Programmer role in IT jobs advertised for the Yorkshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Programmer in their job title over the 3 months to 19 March 2010 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second part of the table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Job Titles advertised for the Yorkshire region.

 Programmer
Location
3 months to
19 Mar 2010
Same period 2009Same period 2008
Rank425767
Rank change year-on-year
Up+15Up+10
Matching permanent IT job ads162142316
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Yorkshire4.542 %3.492 %3.012 %
As % of the Job Titles category4.761 %3.617 %3.123 %
Salaries quoted153109262
Average salary£32,500£30,000£30,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+8.330 %-
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£26,900£24,500£22,750
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£36,700£40,000£36,250
UK excluding London average salary£32,500£32,500£33,000
% change year-on-year
--1.510 %
Yorkshire IT Job Market, Job Titles CategoryAll Job Titles
Yorkshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
3403392610118
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Yorkshire95.40 %96.53 %96.44 %
Salaries quoted296532658390
Average salary£32,500£31,000£32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+4.830 %-4.610 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£22,000£21,500£22,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£47,500£45,000£45,000
UK excluding London average salary£35,556£35,000£35,000
% change year-on-year
+1.580 %-
Programmer EnglandProgrammer
England

Programmer
Demand Trend

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

Yorkshire Programmer Demand Trend

Programmer
Salary Trend

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

Yorkshire Programmer Salary Trend

Programmer
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Programmer across the Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 19 March 2010.

Yorkshire Programmer Salary Histogram

Programmer
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Programmer within the Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 19 March 2010. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
West YorkshireUp+1968£32,500+18.18 %
North YorkshireUp+1931£32,500+8.33 %
South YorkshireDown-921£33,500+15.51 %
East YorkshireUp+719£27,250-9.16 %
Programmer EnglandProgrammer
England

Programmer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 March 2010, IT jobs across the Yorkshire region that cited 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 Programmer in their job title.

1119 (44.07 %).NET
299 (36.67 %)Java
394 (34.81 %)C#
486 (31.85 %)SQL
578 (28.89 %)XML
675 (27.78 %)C
774 (27.41 %)UNIX
870 (25.93 %)SQL Server
968 (25.19 %)ASP.NET
1065 (24.07 %)Web Services
1161 (22.59 %)Hibernate
1255 (20.37 %)Swing
1350 (18.52 %)JBoss
1443 (15.93 %)Perl
1541 (15.19 %)VB
1640 (14.81 %)VB.NET
1640 (14.81 %)JPA
1739 (14.44 %)SOAP
1838 (14.07 %)Spring
1936 (13.33 %)Degree
1936 (13.33 %)UML
2035 (12.96 %)Solaris
2134 (12.59 %)Informix
2232 (11.85 %)OO
2331 (11.48 %)JavaScript
2430 (11.11 %)MySQL
2528 (10.37 %)Microsoft
2626 (9.630 %)C++
2725 (9.259 %)PrintSoft PReS
2725 (9.259 %)JBoss Seam

Programmer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 March 2010, IT jobs across the Yorkshire region that cited 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 Programmer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Yorkshire IT Job Market, Application Development CategoryApplication Development
1119 (44.07 %).NET
278 (28.89 %)XML
368 (25.19 %)ASP.NET
465 (24.07 %)Web Services
561 (22.59 %)Hibernate
655 (20.37 %)Swing
740 (14.81 %)JPA
839 (14.44 %)SOAP
938 (14.07 %)Spring
1025 (9.259 %)JBoss Seam
1123 (8.519 %).NET Framework
1219 (7.037 %)WinForms
1318 (6.667 %)CSS
1417 (6.296 %)HTML
1515 (5.556 %)AJAX
1611 (4.074 %)ASP.NET 2.0
1710 (3.704 %)J2EE
1710 (3.704 %)ADO.NET
187 (2.593 %)XHTML
196 (2.222 %)ASP
Yorkshire IT Job Market, Application Platforms CategoryApplication Platforms
118 (6.667 %)SharePoint
29 (3.333 %)Oracle Workflow
38 (2.963 %)SAS
47 (2.593 %)OpenEdge
47 (2.593 %)SharePoint Server 2007
52 (0.741 %)Oracle HTTP Server
52 (0.741 %)CICS
52 (0.741 %)BizTalk Server
52 (0.741 %)Exstream Dialogue
52 (0.741 %)FormScape
52 (0.741 %)Apache
61 (0.370 %)Tuxedo
61 (0.370 %)Lotus Notes
Yorkshire IT Job Market, Applications CategoryApplications
125 (9.259 %)PrintSoft PReS
219 (7.037 %)MS Excel
37 (2.593 %)DOC1
42 (0.741 %)Photoshop
42 (0.741 %)MS Office
42 (0.741 %)MS PowerPoint
Yorkshire IT Job Market, Business Applications CategoryBusiness Applications
12 (0.741 %)Exstream
21 (0.370 %)Dynamics CRM
21 (0.370 %)Dynamics AX
21 (0.370 %)Axapta
Yorkshire IT Job Market, Communications & Networking CategoryCommunications & Networking
111 (4.074 %)HTTP
21 (0.370 %)Internet
Yorkshire IT Job Market, Database & Business Intelligence CategoryDatabase & Business Intelligence
170 (25.93 %)SQL Server
234 (12.59 %)Informix
330 (11.11 %)MySQL
419 (7.037 %)SQL Server 2005
511 (4.074 %)Oracle 10g
69 (3.333 %)Oracle Reports
76 (2.222 %)Crystal Reports
84 (1.481 %)RDBMS
93 (1.111 %)DB2
102 (0.741 %)Oracle 8/8i
102 (0.741 %)SQL Server 2008
102 (0.741 %)SQL Server 2000
102 (0.741 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
111 (0.370 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
111 (0.370 %)Base SAS
111 (0.370 %)MS Access
111 (0.370 %)Datawarehouse
Yorkshire IT Job Market, Development Applications CategoryDevelopment Applications
120 (7.407 %)Eclipse
219 (7.037 %)Visual Studio
39 (3.333 %)Oracle Forms
44 (1.481 %)WebSpeed
53 (1.111 %)NUnit
61 (0.370 %)MorphX
61 (0.370 %)Synon
61 (0.370 %)COOL2E
61 (0.370 %)ProC
Yorkshire IT Job Market, General CategoryGeneral
119 (7.037 %)Education
217 (6.296 %)Construction
314 (5.185 %)Retail
411 (4.074 %)Marketing
510 (3.704 %)Finance
68 (2.963 %)Insurance
76 (2.222 %)Pensions
85 (1.852 %)Billing
85 (1.852 %)Health
94 (1.481 %)Publishing
103 (1.111 %)Multimedia
103 (1.111 %)Graphic Design
111 (0.370 %)Financial Institution
111 (0.370 %)Games
Yorkshire IT Job Market, Miscellaneous CategoryMiscellaneous
117 (6.296 %)Computer Science
212 (4.444 %)AS400
310 (3.704 %)iSeries
44 (1.481 %)N-Tier
52 (0.741 %)Mainframe
52 (0.741 %)Statistics
52 (0.741 %)Data Integration
61 (0.370 %)Credit Risk
61 (0.370 %)Mathematics
61 (0.370 %)Management Information System
Yorkshire IT Job Market, Operating Systems CategoryOperating Systems
174 (27.41 %)UNIX
235 (12.96 %)Solaris
317 (6.296 %)Windows
49 (3.333 %)Linux
52 (0.741 %)Windows XP
52 (0.741 %)MVS
52 (0.741 %)Windows Vista
61 (0.370 %)Embedded Linux
61 (0.370 %)OS/400
Yorkshire IT Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryProcesses & Methodologies
136 (13.33 %)UML
232 (11.85 %)OO
321 (7.778 %)Web Development
414 (5.185 %)Workflow
59 (3.333 %)Change Management
59 (3.333 %)Fault Management
59 (3.333 %)Unit Testing
68 (2.963 %)Business Intelligence
77 (2.593 %)E-Commerce
77 (2.593 %)Agile Software Development
86 (2.222 %)Scrum
95 (1.852 %)OOA/OOD
95 (1.852 %)System Testing
104 (1.481 %)Extreme Programming
104 (1.481 %)RAD
113 (1.111 %)Data Modelling
113 (1.111 %)Integration Testing
113 (1.111 %)Requirements Analysis
113 (1.111 %)Technical Architecture
113 (1.111 %)Data Analysis
Yorkshire IT Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryProgramming Languages
199 (36.67 %)Java
294 (34.81 %)C#
386 (31.85 %)SQL
475 (27.78 %)C
543 (15.93 %)Perl
641 (15.19 %)VB
740 (14.81 %)VB.NET
831 (11.48 %)JavaScript
926 (9.630 %)C++
1020 (7.407 %)PHP
1114 (5.185 %)RPG
1212 (4.444 %)PL/SQL
1310 (3.704 %)VBScript
1310 (3.704 %)Progress 4GL
148 (2.963 %)VB6
157 (2.593 %)FoxPro (VFP)
157 (2.593 %)Delphi
163 (1.111 %)COBOL
163 (1.111 %)T-SQL
163 (1.111 %)Ruby
Yorkshire IT Job Market, Qualifications CategoryQualifications
136 (13.33 %)Degree
211 (4.074 %)Microsoft Certification
34 (1.481 %)MCTS
43 (1.111 %)MCAD
43 (1.111 %)MCSD
51 (0.370 %)HND
51 (0.370 %)MCPD
51 (0.370 %)Security Cleared
Yorkshire IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & Compliance CategoryQuality Assurance & Compliance
13 (1.111 %)QA
22 (0.741 %)GCP
Yorkshire IT Job Market, Vendors CategoryVendors
150 (18.52 %)JBoss
228 (10.37 %)Microsoft
321 (7.778 %)Oracle
410 (3.704 %)Progress
56 (2.222 %)MicroStrategy
63 (1.111 %)KANA
63 (1.111 %)Alterian
63 (1.111 %)Avaya
71 (0.370 %)CA
71 (0.370 %)Adobe
71 (0.370 %)Cognos
71 (0.370 %)XMPie
71 (0.370 %)ION Trading
71 (0.370 %)Lotus