The first table below looks at the demand for the Senior Java Developer role in IT contracts advertised for the Canary Wharf region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Senior Java Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 20 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 Job Titles advertised for the Canary Wharf 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
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Senior Java Developer
Rank 52 35 56
Rank change year-on-year
-17 +21
Contract jobs requiring a Senior Java Developer 2 12 2
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Canary Wharf 0.505% 3.217% 0.401%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.548% 3.499% 0.426%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
Average daily rate £550 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £400 £379 £355
% change year-on-year
+5.61% +6.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £40.00 - -
All Job Titles
Canary Wharf
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
365 343 469
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Canary Wharf 92.17% 91.96% 93.99%
Number of daily rates quoted 282 215 365
Average daily rate £525 £550 £575
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-4.54% -4.34%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £263 £350 £450
10% offered a daily rate of more than £650 £600 £650
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 5 4
Average hourly rate £42.50 £35.00 £40.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+21.42% -13.58%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
Senior Java Developer
London

Senior Java Developer
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Senior Java Developer across the Canary Wharf region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Canary Wharf Senior Java Developer Jobs Demand Trend

Senior Java Developer
Daily Rate Trend

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

Canary Wharf Senior Java Developer Daily Rate Trend

Senior Java Developer
Top 25 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Canary Wharf region that cited Senior Java Developer 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 contract IT job ads sampled with Senior Java Developer in their job title.

1 14 (100.00%) Java
1 14 (100.00%) SQL
2 13 (92.86%) JMS
3 12 (85.71%) Investment Banking
3 12 (85.71%) Banking
4 11 (78.57%) Enterprise Architecture
4 11 (78.57%) Java EE
4 11 (78.57%) Oracle
4 11 (78.57%) C#
4 11 (78.57%) Web Services
5 3 (21.43%) Sybase
6 2 (14.29%) SQL Server
6 2 (14.29%) Front Office
6 2 (14.29%) TIBCO
6 2 (14.29%) Middleware
6 2 (14.29%) Linux
6 2 (14.29%) Swing
6 2 (14.29%) Fixed Income
6 2 (14.29%) TIBCO EMS
6 2 (14.29%) User Acceptance Testing
6 2 (14.29%) Performance Testing
6 2 (14.29%) Multithreading
7 1 (7.143%) Hibernate
7 1 (7.143%) XML
7 1 (7.143%) Spring

Senior Java Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Canary Wharf region that cited Senior Java Developer 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 contract IT job ads sampled with Senior Java Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 13 (92.86%) JMS
2 11 (78.57%) Web Services
2 11 (78.57%) Java EE
3 2 (14.29%) Swing
3 2 (14.29%) Middleware
4 1 (7.143%) Hibernate
4 1 (7.143%) Spring
4 1 (7.143%) XML
Application Platforms
1 2 (14.29%) TIBCO EMS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (14.29%) SQL Server
General
1 12 (85.71%) Banking
1 12 (85.71%) Investment Banking
2 2 (14.29%) Front Office
Miscellaneous
1 2 (14.29%) Fixed Income
Operating Systems
1 2 (14.29%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (78.57%) Enterprise Architecture
2 2 (14.29%) User Acceptance Testing
2 2 (14.29%) Performance Testing
2 2 (14.29%) Multithreading
Programming Languages
1 14 (100.00%) Java
1 14 (100.00%) SQL
2 11 (78.57%) C#
Vendors
1 11 (78.57%) Oracle
2 3 (21.43%) Sybase
3 2 (14.29%) TIBCO