Java SE Contracts in England
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for Java SE skills in IT contracts advertised for the England region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Java SE 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 England 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 Platform, Standard Edition (Java SE, JSE)
Rank 488 560 521
Rank change year-on-year
+72 -39
Contract jobs citing Java SE 26 10 43
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 0.062% 0.018% 0.078%
As % of the Application Development category 0.227% 0.070% 0.276%
Number of daily rates quoted 24 8 20
Average daily rate £575 £613 £575
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-6.12% +6.52%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £400 £468 £449
10% offered a daily rate of more than £643 £625 £603
UK excluding London average daily rate £475 - £525
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Application Development
England
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category		 11460 14244 15606
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 27.15% 26.26% 28.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 7340 8537 9258
Average daily rate £375 £353 £400
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+6.38% -11.87%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £250 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £550 £550 £600
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 347 373 551
Average hourly rate £35.00 £33.00 £35.70
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+6.06% -7.56%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £17.45 £15.00 £19.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £45.00 £42.35 £45.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £32.00 £36.50
% change year-on-year
+9.37% -12.32%
Java SE
UK

Java SE
Jobs Demand Trend

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

England Java SE Jobs Demand Trend

Java SE
Daily Rate Trend

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

England Java SE Daily Rate Trend

Java SE
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Java SE across the England region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

England Java SE Daily Rate Histogram

Java SE
Hourly Rate Trend

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

England Java SE Hourly Rate Trend

Java SE
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Java SE within the England 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
London +46 25 £575 -6.12%
West Midlands - 1 - -
Java SE
UK

Java SE
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the England region citing Java SE 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 Java SE.

1 42 (93.33%) Java
2 24 (53.33%) Spring
3 20 (44.44%) Hibernate
4 18 (40.00%) Oracle
5 17 (37.78%) Finance
6 15 (33.33%) Linux
7 14 (31.11%) Maven
8 11 (24.44%) Banking
9 10 (22.22%) UNIX
9 10 (22.22%) JavaScript
10 9 (20.00%) SQL
10 9 (20.00%) MySQL
10 9 (20.00%) CSS
10 9 (20.00%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
10 9 (20.00%) Adobe
10 9 (20.00%) Subversion
10 9 (20.00%) Investment Banking
10 9 (20.00%) Scrum
11 8 (17.78%) Front Office
11 8 (17.78%) TDD
11 8 (17.78%) J2EE
11 8 (17.78%) C#
11 8 (17.78%) C++
11 8 (17.78%) HTML
11 8 (17.78%) Kanban
11 8 (17.78%) JPA
11 8 (17.78%) BDD
11 8 (17.78%) Hudson
12 7 (15.56%) REST
12 7 (15.56%) ATDD

Java SE
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 24 (53.33%) Spring
2 20 (44.44%) Hibernate
3 9 (20.00%) CSS
4 8 (17.78%) J2EE
4 8 (17.78%) HTML
4 8 (17.78%) JPA
5 7 (15.56%) REST
5 7 (15.56%) Web Services
5 7 (15.56%) XML
6 6 (13.33%) Java EE
6 6 (13.33%) XSLT
6 6 (13.33%) J2SE
6 6 (13.33%) JAX-RS
7 5 (11.11%) WebSphere
7 5 (11.11%) Apache Flex
8 4 (8.889%) Murex Flex
8 4 (8.889%) HTML5
8 4 (8.889%) jQuery
9 3 (6.667%) Drools
9 3 (6.667%) JSP
Application Platforms
1 4 (8.889%) Oracle Coherence
1 4 (8.889%) WebLogic
2 2 (4.444%) Lightstreamer
3 1 (2.222%) GlassFish
3 1 (2.222%) Confluence
3 1 (2.222%) SharePoint
3 1 (2.222%) Apache
3 1 (2.222%) Tomcat
3 1 (2.222%) MS Exchange
3 1 (2.222%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
Applications
1 3 (6.667%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 4 (8.889%) Murex MxG2000
2 2 (4.444%) RMDS
Communications & Networking
1 7 (15.56%) Firewall
2 5 (11.11%) Internet
3 1 (2.222%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (20.00%) MySQL
2 3 (6.667%) Oracle 8/8i
3 1 (2.222%) Crystal Reports
3 1 (2.222%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 14 (31.11%) Maven
2 9 (20.00%) Subversion
3 8 (17.78%) Hudson
4 4 (8.889%) Eclipse
5 3 (6.667%) Team Foundation Server
5 3 (6.667%) Jenkins
6 2 (4.444%) Git (software)
7 1 (2.222%) Atlassian Bamboo
7 1 (2.222%) Cucumber
7 1 (2.222%) FlexUnit
7 1 (2.222%) JIRA
7 1 (2.222%) Selenium
General
1 17 (37.78%) Finance
2 11 (24.44%) Banking
3 9 (20.00%) Investment Banking
4 8 (17.78%) Front Office
5 3 (6.667%) Legal
6 2 (4.444%) Games
Job Titles
1 38 (84.44%) Developer
2 28 (62.22%) Java Developer
3 6 (13.33%) Java/J2EE Developer
4 5 (11.11%) Flex Developer
5 4 (8.889%) Mobile Developer
6 3 (6.667%) Senior Developer
6 3 (6.667%) C# Developer
6 3 (6.667%) Team Leader
6 3 (6.667%) Senior Java Developer
6 3 (6.667%) Lead Developer
6 3 (6.667%) GUI Developer
6 3 (6.667%) C++/Java Developer
7 2 (4.444%) Java Software Developer
7 2 (4.444%) Java Team Leader
7 2 (4.444%) Applications Support Analyst
7 2 (4.444%) C++ Developer
7 2 (4.444%) Lead Java Developer
7 2 (4.444%) Support Analyst
7 2 (4.444%) Applications Support
7 2 (4.444%) Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 9 (20.00%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 7 (15.56%) Derivative
3 5 (11.11%) RIA
4 4 (8.889%) Mathematics
4 4 (8.889%) Computer Science
4 4 (8.889%) Fixed Income
5 2 (4.444%) Equities
5 2 (4.444%) Online Games
6 1 (2.222%) Blackberry
6 1 (2.222%) Mobile Games
Operating Systems
1 15 (33.33%) Linux
2 10 (22.22%) UNIX
3 6 (13.33%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 4 (8.889%) Apple iOS
4 4 (8.889%) Android
5 3 (6.667%) Windows
6 1 (2.222%) Windows Server 2008
6 1 (2.222%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (20.00%) Scrum
2 8 (17.78%) TDD
2 8 (17.78%) Kanban
2 8 (17.78%) BDD
3 7 (15.56%) ATDD
4 6 (13.33%) Agile Software Development
4 6 (13.33%) OO
4 6 (13.33%) Multithreading
5 5 (11.11%) Risk Management
5 5 (11.11%) Web Development
6 4 (8.889%) Software Engineering
6 4 (8.889%) SOA
7 3 (6.667%) Investment Management
7 3 (6.667%) Integration Testing
7 3 (6.667%) ITIL
7 3 (6.667%) E-Commerce
7 3 (6.667%) Benchmarking
8 2 (4.444%) Problem Management
8 2 (4.444%) Incident Management
8 2 (4.444%) Regression Testing
Programming Languages
1 42 (93.33%) Java
2 10 (22.22%) JavaScript
3 9 (20.00%) SQL
4 8 (17.78%) C#
4 8 (17.78%) C++
5 5 (11.11%) ActionScript 3.0
5 5 (11.11%) ActionScript
5 5 (11.11%) Shell Script
6 1 (2.222%) Groovy
6 1 (2.222%) PHP
Qualifications
1 3 (6.667%) ITIL Certification
1 3 (6.667%) Degree
2 1 (2.222%) MCSE
2 1 (2.222%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (2.222%) MCITP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (6.667%) ISO 9001
2 2 (4.444%) SLA
3 1 (2.222%) QA
System Software
1 1 (2.222%) VMware Infrastructure
1 1 (2.222%) XenApp
1 1 (2.222%) Active Directory
1 1 (2.222%) VMware ESX
Systems Management
1 4 (8.889%) BladeLogic
2 2 (4.444%) Zenoss
3 1 (2.222%) HP Data Protector
Vendors
1 18 (40.00%) Oracle
2 9 (20.00%) Adobe
3 7 (15.56%) Microsoft
4 5 (11.11%) Murex
5 4 (8.889%) Atlassian
5 4 (8.889%) Red Hat
5 4 (8.889%) BMC
5 4 (8.889%) Reuters
5 4 (8.889%) Bloomberg
6 2 (4.444%) Kalahari
6 2 (4.444%) Caplin
6 2 (4.444%) Sybase
7 1 (2.222%) HP
7 1 (2.222%) Citrix
7 1 (2.222%) VMware
7 1 (2.222%) Zend
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