Java Contracts in Cambridgeshire
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for Java skills in IT contracts advertised for the Cambridgeshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Java over the 3 months to 21 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Programming Languages category for the Cambridgeshire region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
 3 months to
21 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Java
Rank 13 21 14
Rank change year-on-year
+8 -7
Contract jobs citing Java 44 48 45
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Cambridgeshire 8.073% 7.038% 8.824%
As % of the Programming Languages category 17.32% 12.94% 16.92%
Number of daily rates quoted 23 34 23
Average daily rate £375 £350 £375
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+7.14% -6.66%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £287 £266 £251
10% offered a daily rate of more than £465 £450 £535
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £363
% change year-on-year
- -3.44%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 4 2
Average hourly rate £42.50 £47.50 £14.38
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-10.52% +230.43%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £33.50 £32.50 £37.50
% change year-on-year
+3.07% -13.33%
All Programming Languages
Cambridgeshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category		 254 371 266
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Cambridgeshire 46.61% 54.40% 52.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 126 191 121
Average daily rate £306 £311 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-1.60% +3.75%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £228 £225 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £400 £450 £400
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 33 37 35
Average hourly rate £40.00 £37.50 £32.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+6.66% +15.38%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £35.35 £32.50 £14.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £45.00 £60.00 £37.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £34.50 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+1.44% -1.42%
Java
East of England

Java
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Java across the Cambridgeshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

Cambridgeshire Java Jobs Demand Trend

Java
Daily Rate Trend

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

Cambridgeshire Java Daily Rate Trend

Java
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Java across the Cambridgeshire region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

Cambridgeshire Java Daily Rate Histogram

Java
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Cambridgeshire Java Hourly Rate Trend

Java
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Java within the Cambridgeshire region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)		 Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year		 Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads		 Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months		 Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Cambridge -3 23 £400 +14.28%
Peterborough +4 3 £488 -
Java
East of England

Java
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Cambridgeshire 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.

1 35 (33.33%) Linux
2 31 (29.52%) SQL
3 29 (27.62%) Oracle
4 27 (25.71%) XML
5 26 (24.76%) UNIX
6 24 (22.86%) .NET
7 23 (21.90%) TDD
7 23 (21.90%) Spring
8 21 (20.00%) Python
8 21 (20.00%) Finance
9 19 (18.10%) Perl
9 19 (18.10%) C#
10 18 (17.14%) SOA
10 18 (17.14%) Apache
11 17 (16.19%) C
12 16 (15.24%) HTML
12 16 (15.24%) Ruby
13 15 (14.29%) JavaScript
14 14 (13.33%) C++
14 14 (13.33%) SQL Server
14 14 (13.33%) Windows
14 14 (13.33%) Tomcat
14 14 (13.33%) Hibernate
15 13 (12.38%) CSS
15 13 (12.38%) J2EE
16 12 (11.43%) PHP
16 12 (11.43%) SAP
16 12 (11.43%) Web Services
16 12 (11.43%) PhD
16 12 (11.43%) Business Intelligence

Java
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Cambridgeshire 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.

Application Development
1 27 (25.71%) XML
2 24 (22.86%) .NET
3 23 (21.90%) Spring
4 16 (15.24%) HTML
5 14 (13.33%) Hibernate
6 13 (12.38%) CSS
6 13 (12.38%) J2EE
7 12 (11.43%) Web Services
7 12 (11.43%) SAP PI
8 9 (8.571%) RESTful
8 9 (8.571%) JSON
8 9 (8.571%) jQuery
8 9 (8.571%) Ajax
8 9 (8.571%) XML Schema
8 9 (8.571%) WSDL
8 9 (8.571%) SOAP
9 8 (7.619%) Middleware
10 6 (5.714%) GWT
11 5 (4.762%) Ruby on Rails
11 5 (4.762%) XSLT
Application Platforms
1 18 (17.14%) Apache
2 14 (13.33%) Tomcat
3 12 (11.43%) ESB
4 11 (10.48%) Windows Azure
4 11 (10.48%) BizTalk Server
5 7 (6.667%) IIS
6 4 (3.810%) CMS
6 4 (3.810%) RabbitMQ
6 4 (3.810%) concrete5
7 3 (2.857%) Drupal
7 3 (2.857%) Confluence
7 3 (2.857%) WordPress
7 3 (2.857%) Amazon AWS
8 1 (0.952%) Sakai Project
8 1 (0.952%) SAP EP
8 1 (0.952%) NetWeaver
Applications
1 5 (4.762%) GIMP
1 5 (4.762%) Photoshop
Communications & Networking
1 7 (6.667%) BIG-IP
1 7 (6.667%) DNS
1 7 (6.667%) DHCP
1 7 (6.667%) TCP/IP
2 4 (3.810%) SAN
2 4 (3.810%) NAS
3 2 (1.905%) Wireless
3 2 (1.905%) HTTP
4 1 (0.952%) HTTPS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (13.33%) SQL Server
2 11 (10.48%) VLDB
3 9 (8.571%) MySQL
4 4 (3.810%) Oracle 8/8i
4 4 (3.810%) Oracle OWB
4 4 (3.810%) Oracle BI EE
4 4 (3.810%) MongoDB
4 4 (3.810%) Redis
5 2 (1.905%) dBASE
6 1 (0.952%) BusinessObjects
6 1 (0.952%) DB2
Development Applications
1 11 (10.48%) JIRA
1 11 (10.48%) Subversion
2 10 (9.524%) Git (software)
3 5 (4.762%) Selenium
4 4 (3.810%) Maven
5 3 (2.857%) Atlassian Bamboo
5 3 (2.857%) PhoneGap
5 3 (2.857%) Appcelerator Titanium
5 3 (2.857%) Team Foundation Server
5 3 (2.857%) Talend Open Studio
5 3 (2.857%) QuickTest Pro
6 2 (1.905%) PowerBuilder
6 2 (1.905%) WebDriver
6 2 (1.905%) TestNG
6 2 (1.905%) Bazaar
7 1 (0.952%) SAP CE
7 1 (0.952%) JUnit
7 1 (0.952%) JMeter
General
1 21 (20.00%) Finance
2 6 (5.714%) Games
3 3 (2.857%) Pharmaceutical
3 3 (2.857%) Telecoms
4 2 (1.905%) Financial Institution
4 2 (1.905%) Banking
Job Titles
1 40 (38.10%) Developer
2 28 (26.67%) Java Developer
3 19 (18.10%) Architect
4 17 (16.19%) Solutions Architect
5 9 (8.571%) Analyst
5 9 (8.571%) Test Analyst
6 7 (6.667%) Test Engineer
6 7 (6.667%) Systems Administrator
6 7 (6.667%) Programmer
6 7 (6.667%) Administrator
7 6 (5.714%) Development Manager
7 6 (5.714%) Web Developer
8 4 (3.810%) UI Developer
8 4 (3.810%) UI Programmer
8 4 (3.810%) Senior Programmer
9 3 (2.857%) Tester
9 3 (2.857%) Software Engineer
10 2 (1.905%) Senior Developer
10 2 (1.905%) Applications Developer
10 2 (1.905%) Software Tester
Miscellaneous
1 11 (10.48%) Contract for Difference
1 11 (10.48%) Computer Science
2 10 (9.524%) Biology
3 9 (8.571%) N-Tier
4 4 (3.810%) Informatics
5 3 (2.857%) Augmented Reality
6 2 (1.905%) LIMS
7 1 (0.952%) Mobile App
7 1 (0.952%) Enterprise Software
7 1 (0.952%) iPhone
7 1 (0.952%) Open Source
7 1 (0.952%) VLE
7 1 (0.952%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 35 (33.33%) Linux
2 26 (24.76%) UNIX
3 14 (13.33%) Windows
4 11 (10.48%) Android
5 5 (4.762%) Windows Mobile
5 5 (4.762%) Windows 7
5 5 (4.762%) Mac OS X
5 5 (4.762%) Windows XP
6 4 (3.810%) Windows Server 2008
6 4 (3.810%) Apple iOS
7 3 (2.857%) Windows CE
8 2 (1.905%) Debian
8 2 (1.905%) Embedded Linux
8 2 (1.905%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (21.90%) TDD
2 18 (17.14%) SOA
3 12 (11.43%) Business Intelligence
3 12 (11.43%) Agile Software Development
3 12 (11.43%) Multithreading
4 11 (10.48%) Software Testing
5 10 (9.524%) Scrum
6 9 (8.571%) Unit Testing
6 9 (8.571%) Systems Analysis
6 9 (8.571%) Validation
6 9 (8.571%) MVC
7 8 (7.619%) Bioinformatics
8 7 (6.667%) Test Automation
8 7 (6.667%) Infrastructure Management
9 6 (5.714%) OO
10 5 (4.762%) Compatibility Testing
10 5 (4.762%) Test Scripting
10 5 (4.762%) Regression Testing
10 5 (4.762%) E-business
11 4 (3.810%) OOP
Programming Languages
1 31 (29.52%) SQL
2 21 (20.00%) Python
3 19 (18.10%) Perl
3 19 (18.10%) C#
4 17 (16.19%) C
5 16 (15.24%) Ruby
6 15 (14.29%) JavaScript
7 14 (13.33%) C++
8 12 (11.43%) PHP
9 7 (6.667%) Shell Script
10 6 (5.714%) Objective-C
11 5 (4.762%) Lisp
12 4 (3.810%) PL/SQL
12 4 (3.810%) T-SQL
12 4 (3.810%) PHP5
13 1 (0.952%) Haskell
13 1 (0.952%) Erlang
13 1 (0.952%) ABAP
Qualifications
1 12 (11.43%) PhD
1 12 (11.43%) Degree
2 9 (8.571%) ISEB
3 3 (2.857%) ISTQB
4 1 (0.952%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (3.810%) QA
System Software
1 8 (7.619%) VMware Infrastructure
2 4 (3.810%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 7 (6.667%) HP Quality Center
2 3 (2.857%) Puppet
Vendors
1 29 (27.62%) Oracle
2 12 (11.43%) SAP
2 12 (11.43%) Microsoft
3 8 (7.619%) VMware
4 7 (6.667%) JBoss
4 7 (6.667%) HP
5 4 (3.810%) NetApp
6 3 (2.857%) Zend
6 3 (2.857%) Talend
6 3 (2.857%) Sencha
6 3 (2.857%) Akamai
6 3 (2.857%) webMethods
7 2 (1.905%) Red Hat
8 1 (0.952%) Twitter
8 1 (0.952%) Informatica
8 1 (0.952%) Business Objects
8 1 (0.952%) Ab Initio
8 1 (0.952%) TIBCO
8 1 (0.952%) CODA
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