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This section looks at the demand for the Software Engineer role in IT jobs within the 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 Engineer in their job title over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Software Engineer
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank8165
Rank change on same period last yearDown-16
Matching permanent IT job ads265322
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.140 %0.132 %
As % of the category below2.864 %3.252 %
Salaries quoted209270
Average minimum salary£29,679£28,418
Average salary£33,238£31,016
% change on same period last year+7.16 %
Average maximum salary£36,797£33,614
UK excluding London average salary£36,034£34,924
% change on same period last year+3.17 %
Yorkshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Yorkshire
Matching permanent IT job ads92529902
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled4.884 %4.055 %
Salaries quoted75308260
Average minimum salary£30,958£30,740
Average salary£33,462£33,163
% change on same period last year+0.90 %
Average maximum salary£35,965£35,586
UK excluding London average salary£38,197£39,483
% change on same period last year-3.25 %
Software Engineer EnglandSoftware Engineer
England

Software Engineer
Demand Trend

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

Yorkshire Software Engineer Demand Trend

Software Engineer
Salary Trend

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

Yorkshire Software Engineer Salary Trend

Software Engineer
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Software Engineer across the Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

Yorkshire Software Engineer Salary Histogram

Software Engineer
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Software Engineer within the Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 25 July 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
West YorkshireUp+3126£33,314+5.08 %
South YorkshireDown-4264£30,740+1.06 %
North YorkshireUp+2353£37,141+11.40 %
East YorkshireUp+625£29,056+22.33 %
Software Engineer EnglandSoftware Engineer
England

Software Engineer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Yorkshire region that cited Software Engineer 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 Engineer in their job title.

1273 (48.75 %)C
2245 (43.75 %)C++
3178 (31.79 %)Degree
4149 (26.61 %)C#
5148 (26.43 %).NET
6145 (25.89 %)Linux
7121 (21.61 %)SQL
8118 (21.07 %)Java
9110 (19.64 %)Electronics
10109 (19.46 %)SQL Server
11104 (18.57 %)XML
1291 (16.25 %)Embedded C
1390 (16.07 %)VB
1481 (14.46 %)Oracle
1568 (12.14 %)OO
1665 (11.61 %)ASP.NET
1762 (11.07 %)UNIX
1861 (10.89 %)MySQL
1957 (10.18 %)XSLT
2056 (10.00 %)Embedded Linux
2152 (9.286 %)Windows
2152 (9.286 %)J2EE
2250 (8.929 %)ASP
2250 (8.929 %)TCP/IP
2250 (8.929 %)VxWorks
2349 (8.750 %)CSS
2349 (8.750 %)JavaScript
2448 (8.571 %)MPEG
2448 (8.571 %)Computer Science
2547 (8.393 %)SOAP

Software Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Yorkshire region that cited Software Engineer 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 Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Yorkshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
1148 (26.43 %).NET
2104 (18.57 %)XML
365 (11.61 %)ASP.NET
457 (10.18 %)XSLT
552 (9.286 %)J2EE
650 (8.929 %)ASP
749 (8.750 %)CSS
847 (8.393 %)SOAP
940 (7.143 %)XHTML
1036 (6.429 %)AJAX
1129 (5.179 %)ActiveX
1129 (5.179 %)COM+
1226 (4.643 %)HTML
1325 (4.464 %)MFC
1415 (2.679 %)XSL
1415 (2.679 %)Middleware
1513 (2.321 %)OpenGL
169 (1.607 %)ADO
169 (1.607 %)WinForms
178 (1.429 %)COM
Yorkshire IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
117 (3.036 %)IIS
29 (1.607 %)Apache
36 (1.071 %)Tomcat
36 (1.071 %)JBoss
36 (1.071 %)Oracle HTTP Server
42 (0.357 %)CMS
42 (0.357 %)iFIX
42 (0.357 %)SharePoint Server 2007
42 (0.357 %)SharePoint
51 (0.179 %)Oracle Workflow
Yorkshire IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
132 (5.714 %)MS Excel
28 (1.429 %)MS Office
32 (0.357 %)Pro/ENGINEER
41 (0.179 %)NASTRAN
Yorkshire IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
14 (0.714 %)Movex
21 (0.179 %)Dynamics CRM
Yorkshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
150 (8.929 %)TCP/IP
245 (8.036 %)DVB
340 (7.143 %)Internet
438 (6.786 %)SNMP
533 (5.893 %)RTP
632 (5.714 %)DOCSIS
731 (5.536 %)RTSP
820 (3.571 %)Ethernet
914 (2.500 %)LDAP
1011 (1.964 %)HTTP
119 (1.607 %)VoIP
127 (1.250 %)Wireless
136 (1.071 %)IPsec
136 (1.071 %)Wi-Fi
136 (1.071 %)X.25
136 (1.071 %)OSPF
136 (1.071 %)BGP
136 (1.071 %)CHAP
136 (1.071 %)VPN
136 (1.071 %)PPP
Yorkshire IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
1109 (19.46 %)SQL Server
261 (10.89 %)MySQL
328 (5.000 %)MS Access
415 (2.679 %)Datawarehouse
56 (1.071 %)Crystal Reports
65 (0.893 %)GIS
74 (0.714 %)VLDB
83 (0.536 %)SQL Server 2005
92 (0.357 %)RDBMS
92 (0.357 %)Informix
92 (0.357 %)ETL
92 (0.357 %)SQL Server 2000
101 (0.179 %)OLTP
101 (0.179 %)DB2
101 (0.179 %)SQL Server 7
101 (0.179 %)SQL Server Integration Services
101 (0.179 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
101 (0.179 %)Microsoft Analysis Services
101 (0.179 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
Yorkshire IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
128 (5.000 %)VSS/SourceSafe
218 (3.214 %)Visual Studio
39 (1.607 %)LabVIEW
45 (0.893 %)C++Builder
54 (0.714 %)Eclipse
54 (0.714 %)Subversion
63 (0.536 %)Flash
72 (0.357 %)Ant
81 (0.179 %)JUnit
81 (0.179 %)MSI
81 (0.179 %)HttpUnit
Yorkshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
1110 (19.64 %)Electronics
231 (5.536 %)Manufacturing
328 (5.000 %)Health
427 (4.821 %)Pensions
521 (3.750 %)Telecoms
611 (1.964 %)Finance
79 (1.607 %)Insurance
87 (1.250 %)Games
95 (0.893 %)Construction
104 (0.714 %)Electric
113 (0.536 %)Government
113 (0.536 %)Pharmaceutical
122 (0.357 %)Automotive
122 (0.357 %)Education
122 (0.357 %)Retail
122 (0.357 %)Multimedia
122 (0.357 %)Marketing
122 (0.357 %)Animation
131 (0.179 %)3D Graphics
131 (0.179 %)Aerospace
Yorkshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
148 (8.571 %)MPEG
148 (8.571 %)Computer Science
228 (5.000 %)Device Driver
324 (4.286 %)DTV
418 (3.214 %)STB
514 (2.500 %)Mathematics
69 (1.607 %)E-Learning
78 (1.429 %)Firmware
86 (1.071 %)Mainframe
95 (0.893 %)PDA
103 (0.536 %)SCADA
103 (0.536 %)Physics
103 (0.536 %)Multithreading
111 (0.179 %)IPTV
111 (0.179 %)SCORM
111 (0.179 %)Clustering
111 (0.179 %)Client/Server
Yorkshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
1145 (25.89 %)Linux
262 (11.07 %)UNIX
356 (10.00 %)Embedded Linux
452 (9.286 %)Windows
550 (8.929 %)VxWorks
610 (1.786 %)Nucleus RTOS
76 (1.071 %)AIX
76 (1.071 %)HPUX
76 (1.071 %)Solaris
84 (0.714 %)Windows CE
92 (0.357 %)VMS
92 (0.357 %)Windows NT
101 (0.179 %)Windows XP
101 (0.179 %)FreeBSD
101 (0.179 %)Windows Mobile
Yorkshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
168 (12.14 %)OO
239 (6.964 %)Project Management
338 (6.786 %)OOP
436 (6.429 %)Technical Architecture
533 (5.893 %)Software Engineering
621 (3.750 %)Business Intelligence
711 (1.964 %)Requirements Analysis
711 (1.964 %)Security Cleared
88 (1.429 %)BC Cleared
88 (1.429 %)UML
97 (1.250 %)Unit Testing
106 (1.071 %)Configuration Management
115 (0.893 %)Service Delivery
115 (0.893 %)Agile Software Development
115 (0.893 %)Finite Element Analysis
124 (0.714 %)ERP
124 (0.714 %)CAE
133 (0.536 %)OOD
133 (0.536 %)CAD
133 (0.536 %)SC Cleared
Yorkshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
1273 (48.75 %)C
2245 (43.75 %)C++
3149 (26.61 %)C#
4121 (21.61 %)SQL
5118 (21.07 %)Java
691 (16.25 %)Embedded C
790 (16.07 %)VB
849 (8.750 %)JavaScript
944 (7.857 %)VB.NET
1042 (7.500 %)VBScript
1136 (6.429 %)VB6
1233 (5.893 %)VC++
1323 (4.107 %)PHP
1419 (3.393 %)Delphi
1518 (3.214 %)Perl
1518 (3.214 %)Embedded C++
1614 (2.500 %)Assembly Language
179 (1.607 %)PL/SQL
188 (1.429 %)Transact-SQL
196 (1.071 %)Progress 4GL
Yorkshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
1178 (31.79 %)Degree
239 (6.964 %)HND
34 (0.714 %)MCAD
34 (0.714 %)MCSD
34 (0.714 %)Microsoft Certification
34 (0.714 %)MCTS
42 (0.357 %)EMC Certification
51 (0.179 %)MCP
51 (0.179 %)ISEB
Yorkshire IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
121 (3.750 %)WAI
212 (2.143 %)QA
310 (1.786 %)ISO9001
48 (1.429 %)SLA
51 (0.179 %)ISO9000
Yorkshire IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
114 (2.500 %)Active Directory
Yorkshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
181 (14.46 %)Oracle
235 (6.250 %)Microsoft
39 (1.607 %)OpenTV
47 (1.250 %)Borland
56 (1.071 %)Progress
64 (0.714 %)Siemens
73 (0.536 %)EMC
73 (0.536 %)Hitachi
82 (0.357 %)Cisco
82 (0.357 %)PeopleSoft
82 (0.357 %)CODA
82 (0.357 %)Sony
82 (0.357 %)ANSYS
91 (0.179 %)GigaSpaces
91 (0.179 %)ATG
91 (0.179 %)SolidWorks
91 (0.179 %)PTC
91 (0.179 %)Autodesk
91 (0.179 %)Sybase
91 (0.179 %)Motorola
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