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The table below looks at the demand for Java Persistence API (JPA) skills within the Derbyshire region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited JPA over the 3 months to 5 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkJava Persistence API (JPA)
Location
3 months to
5 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank28-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads10
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.002 %0.000 %
As % of the category below3.030 %0.000 %
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£315-
% change on same period last year-
Hourly rates quoted10
Average minimum hourly rate£35.00-
Average hourly rate£40.00-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£45.00-
UK excluding London average hourly rate£40.00£47.50
% change on same period last year-15.78 %
Derbyshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
Derbyshire
Matching contract IT job ads3386
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.054 %0.094 %
Daily rates quoted312
Average minimum daily rate£348£375
Average daily rate£367£385
% change on same period last year-4.80 %
Average maximum daily rate£385£395
UK excluding London average daily rate£322£333
% change on same period last year-3.54 %
Hourly rates quoted812
Average minimum hourly rate£23.96£29.96
Average hourly rate£26.99£31.77
% change on same period last year-15.04 %
Average maximum hourly rate£30.02£33.57
UK excluding London average hourly rate£28.64£31.31
% change on same period last year-8.54 %
JPA East MidlandsJPA
East Midlands

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.

JPA
Demand Trend

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

Derbyshire JPA Demand Trend

JPA
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Derbyshire JPA Hourly Rate Trend

JPA
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing JPA within the Derbyshire region over the 3 months to 5 December 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
DerbyNew entry-1--
JPA East MidlandsJPA
East Midlands

JPA
Top 22 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 5 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Derbyshire region citing JPA 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 JPA.

11 (100.00 %)Java
11 (100.00 %)RPG
11 (100.00 %)J2EE
11 (100.00 %)Ant
11 (100.00 %)JUnit
11 (100.00 %)EJB
11 (100.00 %)JDBC
11 (100.00 %)UML
11 (100.00 %)OOA/OOD
11 (100.00 %)JBoss
11 (100.00 %)Apache
11 (100.00 %)Swing
11 (100.00 %)Tomcat
11 (100.00 %)Client/Server
11 (100.00 %)IBM
11 (100.00 %)AS400
11 (100.00 %)Migration
11 (100.00 %)Hibernate
11 (100.00 %)Agile Software Development
11 (100.00 %)Spring
11 (100.00 %)Requirements Analysis
11 (100.00 %)iSeries

JPA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 5 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Derbyshire region citing JPA 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 JPA. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Derbyshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (100.00 %)J2EE
11 (100.00 %)EJB
11 (100.00 %)JDBC
11 (100.00 %)Swing
11 (100.00 %)Hibernate
11 (100.00 %)Spring
Derbyshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (100.00 %)JBoss
11 (100.00 %)Apache
11 (100.00 %)Tomcat
Derbyshire IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (100.00 %)Ant
11 (100.00 %)JUnit
Derbyshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
11 (100.00 %)Developer
11 (100.00 %)Java Developer
Derbyshire IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (100.00 %)Client/Server
11 (100.00 %)AS400
11 (100.00 %)iSeries
Derbyshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (100.00 %)UML
11 (100.00 %)OOA/OOD
11 (100.00 %)Migration
11 (100.00 %)Agile Software Development
11 (100.00 %)Requirements Analysis
Derbyshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (100.00 %)Java
11 (100.00 %)RPG
Derbyshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (100.00 %)IBM