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This section looks at the demand for Java Servlet skills within the Cheshire region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Servlets over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkJava Servlet
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank62-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads80
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.011 %0.000 %
As % of the category below2.807 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted30
Average minimum daily rate£300-
Average daily rate£333-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£367-
UK excluding London average daily rate£358£331
% change on same period last year+8.10 %
Hourly rates quoted20
Average minimum hourly rate£42.00-
Average hourly rate£45.00-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£48.00-
UK excluding London average hourly rate£43.34£32.83
% change on same period last year+32.00 %
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
Cheshire
Matching contract IT job ads285198
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.380 %0.200 %
Daily rates quoted7838
Average minimum daily rate£344£331
Average daily rate£364£359
% change on same period last year+1.39 %
Average maximum daily rate£384£388
UK excluding London average daily rate£340£336
% change on same period last year+1.20 %
Hourly rates quoted1916
Average minimum hourly rate£33.96£26.74
Average hourly rate£37.67£28.34
% change on same period last year+32.94 %
Average maximum hourly rate£41.38£29.93
UK excluding London average hourly rate£32.78£33.23
% change on same period last year-1.32 %
Servlets North WestServlets
North 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.

Servlets
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Servlets across the Cheshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Cheshire Servlets Demand Trend

Servlets
Daily Rate Trend

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

Cheshire Servlets Daily Rate Trend

Servlets
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Servlets across the Cheshire region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

Cheshire Servlets Daily Rate Histogram

Servlets
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Cheshire Servlets Hourly Rate Trend

Servlets
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Servlets across the Cheshire region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

Cheshire Servlets Hourly Rate Histogram

Servlets
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Servlets within the Cheshire 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
WarringtonNew entry-5£350-
ChesterNew entry-1--
Alderley EdgeNew entry-1£325-
Servlets North WestServlets
North West

Servlets
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Cheshire region citing Servlets 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 Servlets.

114 (100.00 %)J2EE
114 (100.00 %)Java
211 (78.57 %)Hibernate
211 (78.57 %)Oracle
211 (78.57 %)JSP
39 (64.29 %)Oracle 10g
48 (57.14 %)HTML
48 (57.14 %)CSS
57 (50.00 %)JDBC
57 (50.00 %)UML
57 (50.00 %)OO
66 (42.86 %)Spring
66 (42.86 %)UNIX
75 (35.71 %)XML
84 (28.57 %)WebSphere
84 (28.57 %)Finance
93 (21.43 %)AJAX
93 (21.43 %)E-Commerce
93 (21.43 %)JavaScript
102 (14.29 %)PL/SQL
102 (14.29 %)SQL
102 (14.29 %)VB
102 (14.29 %).NET
102 (14.29 %)C#
102 (14.29 %)COBOL
102 (14.29 %)Ant
102 (14.29 %)WebSphere Application Server
102 (14.29 %)WebLogic
102 (14.29 %)MS Office
102 (14.29 %)ASP

Servlets
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Cheshire region citing Servlets 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 Servlets. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
114 (100.00 %)J2EE
211 (78.57 %)JSP
211 (78.57 %)Hibernate
38 (57.14 %)CSS
38 (57.14 %)HTML
47 (50.00 %)JDBC
56 (42.86 %)Spring
65 (35.71 %)XML
74 (28.57 %)WebSphere
83 (21.43 %)AJAX
92 (14.29 %)JMS
92 (14.29 %)Java EE
92 (14.29 %)Tapestry
92 (14.29 %)Struts
92 (14.29 %)WebServices
92 (14.29 %).NET
92 (14.29 %)ASP
92 (14.29 %)EJB
101 (7.143 %)XSLT
101 (7.143 %)XHTML
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (14.29 %)WebSphere Application Server
12 (14.29 %)WebLogic
12 (14.29 %)Tomcat
12 (14.29 %)MS Exchange
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
12 (14.29 %)MS Office
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (14.29 %)Internet
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
19 (64.29 %)Oracle 10g
22 (14.29 %)Oracle 9i
22 (14.29 %)RDBMS
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
12 (14.29 %)Ant
12 (14.29 %)Eclipse
21 (7.143 %)Subversion
21 (7.143 %)Oracle APEX
21 (7.143 %)Oracle Forms
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
14 (28.57 %)Finance
22 (14.29 %)Advertising
22 (14.29 %)Banking
22 (14.29 %)Online Banking
31 (7.143 %)Publishing
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
112 (85.71 %)Developer
112 (85.71 %)Java Developer
28 (57.14 %)J2EE Developer
28 (57.14 %)Java/J2EE Developer
31 (7.143 %)Software Engineer
31 (7.143 %)Java Programmer
31 (7.143 %)Programmer
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (7.143 %)RIA
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
16 (42.86 %)UNIX
21 (7.143 %)Windows
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
17 (50.00 %)UML
17 (50.00 %)OO
23 (21.43 %)E-Commerce
32 (14.29 %)OOD
32 (14.29 %)SOA
32 (14.29 %)RUP
32 (14.29 %)OOA/OOD
41 (7.143 %)e-GIF
41 (7.143 %)Validation
41 (7.143 %)Migration
41 (7.143 %)Agile Software Development
41 (7.143 %)TDD
41 (7.143 %)Integration Testing
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
114 (100.00 %)Java
23 (21.43 %)JavaScript
32 (14.29 %)PL/SQL
32 (14.29 %)SQL
32 (14.29 %)VB
32 (14.29 %)VB6
32 (14.29 %)C#
32 (14.29 %)COBOL
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
12 (14.29 %)QA
21 (7.143 %)WCAG
21 (7.143 %)WAI
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
111 (78.57 %)Oracle
22 (14.29 %)Microsoft
31 (7.143 %)Interwoven
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