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The table below looks at the demand for the Java Developer role in IT contracts within the Croydon region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Java Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 7 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Java Developer
Location
3 months to
7 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank-22
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads05
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.000 %0.005 %
As % of the category below0.000 %3.086 %
Daily rates quoted02
Average minimum daily rate-£370
Average daily rate-£370
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate-£370
UK excluding London average daily rate£354£333
% change on same period last year+6.13 %
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£36.81£37.37
% change on same period last year-1.50 %
Croydon IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Croydon
Matching contract IT job ads100162
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.142 %0.164 %
Daily rates quoted4842
Average minimum daily rate£311£315
Average daily rate£335£328
% change on same period last year+2.09 %
Average maximum daily rate£358£340
UK excluding London average daily rate£353£353
% change on same period last year-0.10 %
Hourly rates quoted617
Average minimum hourly rate£11.20£25.15
Average hourly rate£13.33£26.93
% change on same period last year-50.48 %
Average maximum hourly rate£15.47£28.70
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.69£25.18
% change on same period last year-5.93 %
Java Developer LondonJava Developer
London

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 Developer
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Java Developer across the Croydon region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Croydon Java Developer Demand Trend

Java Developer
Daily Rate Trend

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

Croydon Java Developer Daily Rate Trend

Java Developer
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Croydon Java Developer Hourly Rate Trend

Java Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 7 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Croydon region that cited 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 Java Developer in their job title.

18 (100.00 %)Java
18 (100.00 %)WebLogic
18 (100.00 %)Security Cleared
27 (87.50 %)Apache
27 (87.50 %)BEA
35 (62.50 %)Tomcat
35 (62.50 %)EJB
35 (62.50 %)JDBC
35 (62.50 %)JSP
35 (62.50 %)Servlets
35 (62.50 %)XSL
35 (62.50 %)XSLT
35 (62.50 %)WebServices
35 (62.50 %)JBoss
35 (62.50 %)JSF
35 (62.50 %)HTML
35 (62.50 %)SC Cleared
44 (50.00 %)RAD
44 (50.00 %)XML
44 (50.00 %)SOAP
44 (50.00 %)PL/SQL
44 (50.00 %)SQL
44 (50.00 %)J2EE
53 (37.50 %)JUnit
53 (37.50 %)Struts
53 (37.50 %)SSADM
53 (37.50 %)PRINCE2
53 (37.50 %)UNIX
53 (37.50 %)JMS
53 (37.50 %)SOA

Java Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 7 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Croydon region that cited 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 Java Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Croydon IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
15 (62.50 %)EJB
15 (62.50 %)JDBC
15 (62.50 %)JSP
15 (62.50 %)Servlets
15 (62.50 %)XSL
15 (62.50 %)XSLT
15 (62.50 %)WebServices
15 (62.50 %)JSF
15 (62.50 %)HTML
24 (50.00 %)XML
24 (50.00 %)SOAP
24 (50.00 %)J2EE
33 (37.50 %)Struts
33 (37.50 %)JMS
33 (37.50 %)Hibernate
33 (37.50 %)Spring
42 (25.00 %)MyFaces
Croydon IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
18 (100.00 %)WebLogic
27 (87.50 %)Apache
35 (62.50 %)Tomcat
35 (62.50 %)JBoss
43 (37.50 %)TIBCO EMS
Croydon IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
13 (37.50 %)JUnit
13 (37.50 %)WebLogic Workshop
Croydon IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (12.50 %)Government
Croydon IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
13 (37.50 %)UNIX
Croydon IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
18 (100.00 %)Security Cleared
25 (62.50 %)SC Cleared
34 (50.00 %)RAD
43 (37.50 %)SSADM
43 (37.50 %)PRINCE2
43 (37.50 %)SOA
43 (37.50 %)RUP
43 (37.50 %)Configuration Management
43 (37.50 %)Agile Software Development
43 (37.50 %)TDD
Croydon IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
18 (100.00 %)Java
24 (50.00 %)PL/SQL
24 (50.00 %)SQL
Croydon IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
13 (37.50 %)AquaLogic
Croydon IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
17 (87.50 %)BEA
23 (37.50 %)TIBCO