The first table below looks at the demand for J2EE skills in IT contracts advertised for the Dorset region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited J2EE over the 3 months to 22 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 Application Development category for the Dorset 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
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Java 2 Platform, Enterprise Edition (J2EE)
Rank 30 23 39
Rank change year-on-year
-7 +16
Contract jobs citing J2EE 2 13 4
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Dorset 0.922% 4.659% 1.270%
As % of the Application Development category 4.167% 19.40% 6.667%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 12 3
Average daily rate £350 £375 £368
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-6.66% +2.04%
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £365 £360
% change year-on-year
-4.10% +1.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £33.00 £32.50 £42.50
% change year-on-year
+1.53% -23.52%
All Application Development
Dorset
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
48 67 60
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Dorset 22.12% 24.01% 19.05%
Number of daily rates quoted 29 40 32
Average daily rate £300 £395 £365
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-24.05% +8.21%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £175 £363 £300
10% offered a daily rate of more than £375 £450 £408
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 5 4
Average hourly rate £47.50 £40.00 £41.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+18.75% -2.43%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £32.00 £36.50
% change year-on-year
+9.37% -12.32%
J2EE
South West

J2EE
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing J2EE across the Dorset region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Dorset J2EE Jobs Demand Trend

J2EE
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing J2EE across the Dorset region.

Dorset J2EE Daily Rate Trend

J2EE
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing J2EE across the Dorset region.

Dorset J2EE Hourly Rate Trend

J2EE
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing J2EE within the Dorset region over the 3 months to 22 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
Bournemouth -8 2 £350 -6.66%
J2EE
South West

J2EE
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Dorset region citing J2EE 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 J2EE.

1 4 (100.00%) Oracle
1 4 (100.00%) Web Services
1 4 (100.00%) Java
1 4 (100.00%) Finance
1 4 (100.00%) Spring
2 3 (75.00%) Spring MVC
2 3 (75.00%) MVC
3 2 (50.00%) Mobile App
3 2 (50.00%) GlassFish
3 2 (50.00%) Spring Integration
3 2 (50.00%) WebSphere
3 2 (50.00%) Java EE
3 2 (50.00%) JTA
3 2 (50.00%) Ajax
3 2 (50.00%) HTML
3 2 (50.00%) Back Office
3 2 (50.00%) Hibernate
3 2 (50.00%) JavaScript
3 2 (50.00%) PL/SQL
3 2 (50.00%) SQL
3 2 (50.00%) RDBMS
3 2 (50.00%) Mainframe
3 2 (50.00%) XML
3 2 (50.00%) UML
3 2 (50.00%) OOA/OOD
3 2 (50.00%) OO
3 2 (50.00%) JBoss
3 2 (50.00%) Apache
3 2 (50.00%) E-Commerce
3 2 (50.00%) JMS

J2EE
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Dorset region citing J2EE 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 J2EE. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 4 (100.00%) Web Services
1 4 (100.00%) Spring
2 3 (75.00%) Spring MVC
3 2 (50.00%) Spring Integration
3 2 (50.00%) WebSphere
3 2 (50.00%) Java EE
3 2 (50.00%) JTA
3 2 (50.00%) Ajax
3 2 (50.00%) HTML
3 2 (50.00%) Hibernate
3 2 (50.00%) XML
3 2 (50.00%) JMS
3 2 (50.00%) EJB
3 2 (50.00%) CSS
3 2 (50.00%) JSP
3 2 (50.00%) Servlets
3 2 (50.00%) Struts
Application Platforms
1 2 (50.00%) GlassFish
1 2 (50.00%) Apache
1 2 (50.00%) WebSphere Application Server
1 2 (50.00%) WebLogic
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (50.00%) RDBMS
General
1 4 (100.00%) Finance
2 2 (50.00%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Java/J2EE Developer
1 2 (50.00%) Java Developer
1 2 (50.00%) J2EE Developer
1 2 (50.00%) Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Team Leader
2 1 (25.00%) Technical Team Leader
2 1 (25.00%) Java Team Leader
2 1 (25.00%) Technical Leader
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Mobile App
1 2 (50.00%) Mainframe
2 1 (25.00%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) MVC
2 2 (50.00%) UML
2 2 (50.00%) OOA/OOD
2 2 (50.00%) OO
2 2 (50.00%) E-Commerce
3 1 (25.00%) Data Modelling
3 1 (25.00%) Migration
3 1 (25.00%) Requirements Analysis
3 1 (25.00%) Use Case
3 1 (25.00%) User Stories
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) Java
2 2 (50.00%) JavaScript
2 2 (50.00%) PL/SQL
2 2 (50.00%) SQL
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) Oracle
2 2 (50.00%) JBoss
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