The first table below looks at the demand for J2EE skills in IT contracts advertised for the Guildford region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited J2EE over the 3 months to 18 June 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 Guildford 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
18 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Java 2 Platform, Enterprise Edition (J2EE)
Rank 27 20 22
Rank change year-on-year
-7 +2
Contract jobs citing J2EE 5 3 3
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Guildford 2.463% 2.419% 2.174%
As % of the Application Development category 5.747% 10.71% 8.571%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 3 3
Average daily rate £320 £335 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-4.47% +11.66%
UK excluding London average daily rate £365 £360 £350
% change year-on-year
+1.38% +2.85%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £34.00 £32.50 £42.50
% change year-on-year
+4.61% -23.52%
All Application Development
Guildford
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
87 28 35
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Guildford 42.86% 22.58% 25.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 48 16 18
Average daily rate £320 £425 £275
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-24.70% +54.54%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £175 £335 £202
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £425 £323
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 15 6 3
Average hourly rate £37.50 £33.25 £37.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+12.78% -11.33%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £31.00 £35.70
% change year-on-year
+12.90% -13.16%
J2EE
Surrey

J2EE
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Guildford 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 Guildford region.

Guildford J2EE Daily Rate Trend

J2EE
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing J2EE across the Guildford region over the 3 months to 18 June 2013.

Guildford J2EE Daily Rate Histogram

J2EE
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Guildford J2EE Hourly Rate Trend

J2EE
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Guildford 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 5 (100.00%) Java
2 3 (60.00%) Tomcat
2 3 (60.00%) WebSphere
2 3 (60.00%) SC Cleared
2 3 (60.00%) Security Cleared
3 2 (40.00%) XML
3 2 (40.00%) UNIX
3 2 (40.00%) Windows
3 2 (40.00%) jQuery
3 2 (40.00%) JavaScript
3 2 (40.00%) WebLogic
3 2 (40.00%) CSS
3 2 (40.00%) JSP
4 1 (20.00%) SOAP
4 1 (20.00%) Web Services
4 1 (20.00%) IBM
4 1 (20.00%) Adobe
4 1 (20.00%) TDD
4 1 (20.00%) Lucene
4 1 (20.00%) Spring
4 1 (20.00%) Ajax
4 1 (20.00%) BT
4 1 (20.00%) Scrum
4 1 (20.00%) HTML
4 1 (20.00%) Java EE
4 1 (20.00%) HTML5
4 1 (20.00%) BDD
4 1 (20.00%) REST
4 1 (20.00%) CSS3
4 1 (20.00%) Adobe CQ

J2EE
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Guildford 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 3 (60.00%) WebSphere
2 2 (40.00%) jQuery
2 2 (40.00%) CSS
2 2 (40.00%) JSP
2 2 (40.00%) XML
3 1 (20.00%) Lucene
3 1 (20.00%) Spring
3 1 (20.00%) Ajax
3 1 (20.00%) SOAP
3 1 (20.00%) Web Services
3 1 (20.00%) HTML5
3 1 (20.00%) REST
3 1 (20.00%) CSS3
3 1 (20.00%) Java EE
3 1 (20.00%) HTML
Application Platforms
1 3 (60.00%) Tomcat
2 2 (40.00%) WebLogic
3 1 (20.00%) Adobe CQ
Development Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Jenkins
Job Titles
1 5 (100.00%) Developer
2 3 (60.00%) Java Developer
3 2 (40.00%) Java/J2EE Developer
4 1 (20.00%) Lead Architect
4 1 (20.00%) Web Developer
4 1 (20.00%) Lead Developer
4 1 (20.00%) Architect
Operating Systems
1 2 (40.00%) UNIX
1 2 (40.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (20.00%) Scrum
1 1 (20.00%) TDD
1 1 (20.00%) BDD
Programming Languages
1 5 (100.00%) Java
2 2 (40.00%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 3 (60.00%) SC Cleared
1 3 (60.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 1 (20.00%) IBM
1 1 (20.00%) Adobe
1 1 (20.00%) BT