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This section looks at the demand for Java skills within the Avon region with a comparison to our Programming Languages category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Java over the 3 months to 29 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkJava
Location
3 months to
29 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank513
Rank change on same period last yearUp+8
Matching contract IT job ads12
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.002 %
As % of the category below14.29 %7.407 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£365£354
% change on same period last year+3.29 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£36.67£35.04
% change on same period last year+4.65 %
Avon IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
Avon
Matching contract IT job ads727
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.009 %0.027 %
Daily rates quoted010
Average minimum daily rate-£282
Average daily rate-£330
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate-£379
UK excluding London average daily rate£330£336
% change on same period last year-1.79 %
Hourly rates quoted33
Average minimum hourly rate£26.57£35.45
Average hourly rate£29.07£41.59
% change on same period last year-30.10 %
Average maximum hourly rate£31.57£47.73
UK excluding London average hourly rate£33.25£32.93
% change on same period last year+0.99 %
Java South WestJava
South West

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

Java
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Java across the Avon region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

Avon Java Demand Trend

Java
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Java across the Avon region.

Avon Java Daily Rate Trend

Java
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Java across the Avon region.

Avon Java Hourly Rate Trend

Java
Top 29 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Avon region citing Java also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited Java.

12 (50.00 %)SAP BW
12 (50.00 %)SAP R/3
12 (50.00 %)SAP
21 (25.00 %)OOP
21 (25.00 %)OO
21 (25.00 %)JBoss
21 (25.00 %)Lotus Notes
21 (25.00 %)Lotus Domino
21 (25.00 %)Apache
21 (25.00 %)Tomcat
21 (25.00 %)Oracle 9i
21 (25.00 %)Client/Server
21 (25.00 %)Lotus
21 (25.00 %)HTML
21 (25.00 %)JavaScript
21 (25.00 %)SQL
21 (25.00 %)J2EE
21 (25.00 %)Oracle
21 (25.00 %)SQL Server
21 (25.00 %)WebSphere Application Server
21 (25.00 %)WebLogic
21 (25.00 %)Intranet
21 (25.00 %)SQL Server 2000
21 (25.00 %)Insurance
21 (25.00 %)Pensions
21 (25.00 %)WebSphere
21 (25.00 %)Finance
21 (25.00 %)Replication
21 (25.00 %)LotusScript

Java
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Avon region citing Java also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited Java. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Avon IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (25.00 %)HTML
11 (25.00 %)J2EE
11 (25.00 %)WebSphere
Avon IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (25.00 %)JBoss
11 (25.00 %)Lotus Notes
11 (25.00 %)Lotus Domino
11 (25.00 %)Apache
11 (25.00 %)Tomcat
11 (25.00 %)WebSphere Application Server
11 (25.00 %)WebLogic
Avon IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
12 (50.00 %)SAP R/3
Avon IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (25.00 %)Intranet
Avon IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
12 (50.00 %)SAP BW
21 (25.00 %)Oracle 9i
21 (25.00 %)SQL Server
21 (25.00 %)SQL Server 2000
Avon IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (25.00 %)Insurance
11 (25.00 %)Pensions
11 (25.00 %)Finance
Avon IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
14 (100.00 %)Developer
22 (50.00 %)SAP Developer
31 (25.00 %)Lotus Notes Consultant
31 (25.00 %)Consultant
31 (25.00 %)Java Developer
31 (25.00 %)Lotus Notes Developer
Avon IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (25.00 %)Client/Server
11 (25.00 %)Replication
Avon IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (25.00 %)OOP
11 (25.00 %)OO
Avon IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (25.00 %)JavaScript
11 (25.00 %)SQL
11 (25.00 %)LotusScript
Avon IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
12 (50.00 %)SAP
21 (25.00 %)Lotus
21 (25.00 %)Oracle