Eastleigh J2SE Contracts

The table below looks at the demand for Java 2 Platform, Standard Edition (J2SE) skills within the Eastleigh region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited J2SE over the 3 months to 2 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Java 2 Platform, Standard Edition (J2SE)
Location Bristol Camberley Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf City of London Docklands, London East Midlands East of England Eastleigh England Hemel Hempstead Herefordshire Hertfordshire Home Counties Leeds London Midlands Newcastle Upon Tyne North East Nottingham Nottinghamshire Scotland Somerset South East South West Surrey Tyne and Wear UK Watford West Midlands West Yorkshire Yeovil Yorkshire	3 months to 2 Dec 2008	Same period last year
Rank	-	13
Rank change on same period last year	-
Matching contract IT job ads	0	5
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.000 %	0.005 %
As % of the category below	0.000 %	20.83 %
Daily rates quoted	0	5
Average minimum daily rate	-	£366
Average daily rate	-	£369
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum daily rate	-	£372
UK excluding London average daily rate	£344	£345
% change on same period last year	-0.20 %
Hourly rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum hourly rate	-	-
Average hourly rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	-	-
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£39.38	£36.25
% change on same period last year	+8.62 %
Application Development Eastleigh
Matching contract IT job ads	1	24
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.002 %	0.026 %
Daily rates quoted	0	20
Average minimum daily rate	-	£380
Average daily rate	-	£387
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum daily rate	-	£395
UK excluding London average daily rate	£323	£334
% change on same period last year	-3.21 %
Hourly rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum hourly rate	-	-
Average hourly rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	-	-
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£28.57	£31.61
% change on same period last year	-9.61 %
J2SE Hampshire

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.

J2SE
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing J2SE across the Eastleigh region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

J2SE
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing J2SE across the Eastleigh region.

J2SE
Top 4 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Eastleigh region citing J2SE 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 J2SE.

1 2 (100.00 %) Java 1 2 (100.00 %) MySQL 1 2 (100.00 %) XML 1 2 (100.00 %) Extreme Programming

J2SE
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Eastleigh region citing J2SE 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 J2SE. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 2 (100.00 %) XML	Database & Business Intelligence 1 2 (100.00 %) MySQL
Job Titles 1 2 (100.00 %) Developer 1 2 (100.00 %) Java Developer	Processes & Methodologies 1 2 (100.00 %) Extreme Programming
Programming Languages 1 2 (100.00 %) Java