The first table below looks at the demand for the Java Developer role in IT contracts advertised for the Hampshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Java Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 23 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 Job Titles advertised for the Hampshire 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
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Java Developer
Rank 56 48 33
Rank change year-on-year
-8 -15
Contract jobs requiring a Java Developer 44 52 83
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Hampshire 2.889% 3.279% 4.420%
As % of the Job Titles category 3.103% 3.506% 4.724%
Number of daily rates quoted 33 30 31
Average daily rate £350 £350 £400
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -12.50%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £316 £223 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £362 £451 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 5 21
Average hourly rate £34.00 £40.00 £38.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-15.00% +5.26%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £23.13 £40.00 £35.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £39.00 £40.00 £42.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £39.00 £37.50 £41.00
% change year-on-year
+4.00% -8.53%
All Job Titles
Hampshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
1418 1483 1757
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Hampshire 93.11% 93.51% 93.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 785 683 729
Average daily rate £340 £350 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-2.85% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £245 £240 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £500 £488
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 164 216 251
Average hourly rate £17.50 £21.75 £27.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-19.54% -19.44%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.50 £11.50 £11.75
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £40.00 £40.00 £39.60
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
Java Developer
South East

Java Developer
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Java Developer across the Hampshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Hampshire Java Developer Jobs Demand Trend

Java Developer
Daily Rate Trend

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

Hampshire Java Developer Daily Rate Trend

Java Developer
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hampshire Java Developer Hourly Rate Trend

Java Developer
Hourly Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Java Developer across the Hampshire region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013.

Hampshire Java Developer Hourly Rate Histogram

Java Developer
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Java Developer within the Hampshire region over the 3 months to 23 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
Basingstoke 0 25 £350 -3.44%
Southampton +1 7 £338 +3.84%
Farnborough +1 1 £390 -8.23%
Portsmouth - 1 £350 -
Java Developer
South East

Java Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Hampshire region that cited Java Developer in their job title 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 with Java Developer in their job title.

1 92 (100.00%) Java
2 69 (75.00%) Spring
3 66 (71.74%) Hibernate
4 65 (70.65%) Web Services
5 61 (66.30%) JUnit
6 50 (54.35%) SQL
6 50 (54.35%) CSS
7 47 (51.09%) JavaScript
8 44 (47.83%) HTML
8 44 (47.83%) JSON
9 42 (45.65%) MVC
10 41 (44.57%) Maven
10 41 (44.57%) UML
11 40 (43.48%) OOD
11 40 (43.48%) SQL Server
11 40 (43.48%) SOAP
11 40 (43.48%) Spring MVC
11 40 (43.48%) jQuery
11 40 (43.48%) JPA
12 39 (42.39%) Java EE
12 39 (42.39%) EJB
13 38 (41.30%) JMS
13 38 (41.30%) Git (software)
13 38 (41.30%) REST
14 37 (40.22%) Mockito
14 37 (40.22%) BDD
14 37 (40.22%) Web Development
15 36 (39.13%) SQL Server Integration Services
15 36 (39.13%) JTA
15 36 (39.13%) Spring Security

Java Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Hampshire region that cited Java Developer in their job title 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 with Java Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 69 (75.00%) Spring
2 66 (71.74%) Hibernate
3 65 (70.65%) Web Services
4 50 (54.35%) CSS
5 44 (47.83%) HTML
5 44 (47.83%) JSON
6 40 (43.48%) SOAP
6 40 (43.48%) Spring MVC
6 40 (43.48%) jQuery
6 40 (43.48%) JPA
7 39 (42.39%) Java EE
7 39 (42.39%) EJB
8 38 (41.30%) JMS
8 38 (41.30%) REST
9 36 (39.13%) JTA
9 36 (39.13%) Spring Security
9 36 (39.13%) Spring Web Flow
9 36 (39.13%) JAXB
10 31 (33.70%) JSP
11 24 (26.09%) Apache CXF
Application Platforms
1 16 (17.39%) BizTalk Server
2 15 (16.30%) ESB
3 7 (7.609%) WebLogic
4 6 (6.522%) Tomcat
5 4 (4.348%) Liferay
5 4 (4.348%) WebLogic Portal
5 4 (4.348%) Apache
6 2 (2.174%) WebSphere Application Server
7 1 (1.087%) Oracle 10gAS
7 1 (1.087%) Oracle Application Server
7 1 (1.087%) Windows Azure
Applications
1 5 (5.435%) MS Excel
2 1 (1.087%) Spreadsheet
Communications & Networking
1 2 (2.174%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 40 (43.48%) SQL Server
2 36 (39.13%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 36 (39.13%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 16 (17.39%) NoSQL
4 2 (2.174%) TOAD
4 2 (2.174%) MySQL
5 1 (1.087%) Oracle 10g
Development Applications
1 61 (66.30%) JUnit
2 41 (44.57%) Maven
3 38 (41.30%) Git (software)
4 37 (40.22%) Mockito
5 18 (19.57%) Selenium
6 17 (18.48%) Eclipse
7 13 (14.13%) JBehave
8 10 (10.87%) Subversion
9 5 (5.435%) ClearCase
10 4 (4.348%) ClearQuest
11 3 (3.261%) Log4j
12 2 (2.174%) EasyMock
12 2 (2.174%) FitNesse
12 2 (2.174%) jMock
12 2 (2.174%) Visual Studio
13 1 (1.087%) Ant
13 1 (1.087%) Bugzilla
13 1 (1.087%) NetBeans
13 1 (1.087%) Talend Open Studio
13 1 (1.087%) Jasmine
General
1 8 (8.696%) Finance
2 2 (2.174%) Telecoms
3 1 (1.087%) Banking
Miscellaneous
1 2 (2.174%) Mobile App
2 1 (1.087%) Device Driver
2 1 (1.087%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (1.087%) Digital Media
2 1 (1.087%) Open Source
Operating Systems
1 8 (8.696%) Windows
1 8 (8.696%) Linux
2 4 (4.348%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 42 (45.65%) MVC
2 41 (44.57%) UML
3 40 (43.48%) OOD
4 37 (40.22%) BDD
4 37 (40.22%) Web Development
5 36 (39.13%) Software Architecture
6 31 (33.70%) Pair Programming
7 27 (29.35%) TDD
8 22 (23.91%) Agile Software Development
9 19 (20.65%) Continuous Integration
10 16 (17.39%) Dependency Injection
11 13 (14.13%) OO
12 8 (8.696%) Workflow
13 5 (5.435%) SOA
14 3 (3.261%) Configuration Management
14 3 (3.261%) Unit Testing
15 2 (2.174%) Integration Testing
15 2 (2.174%) OOA/OOD
15 2 (2.174%) E-Commerce
16 1 (1.087%) ITIL
Programming Languages
1 92 (100.00%) Java
2 50 (54.35%) SQL
3 47 (51.09%) JavaScript
4 6 (6.522%) PL/SQL
5 4 (4.348%) XPath
6 1 (1.087%) C#
6 1 (1.087%) C++
6 1 (1.087%) VC++
6 1 (1.087%) Python
6 1 (1.087%) Jython
Qualifications
1 5 (5.435%) Degree
1 5 (5.435%) Security Cleared
2 3 (3.261%) DV Cleared
3 1 (1.087%) Sun Certification
3 1 (1.087%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (5.435%) HL7
System Software
1 2 (2.174%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 31 (33.70%) JBoss
2 28 (30.43%) Oracle
3 13 (14.13%) Twitter
4 7 (7.609%) webMethods
4 7 (7.609%) Google
4 7 (7.609%) Software AG
5 3 (3.261%) IBM
6 2 (2.174%) Microsoft
7 1 (1.087%) HP
7 1 (1.087%) Serena
7 1 (1.087%) Talend
7 1 (1.087%) hybris
Farnborough, Hampshire
Core Java Developer with knowledge of GWT , Spring and Hibernate urgently required by a leading Software House based in Farnborough... The organisation is looking to recruit a Java...
Rullion IT Plus
Rate: £350 - £430 per day
Posted: 20 May 2013
Hampshire
The ideal candidate with Object Orientated analysis & design (LLD authorising, use of UML). SQL (MySQL) and Hibernate. Messaging skills (XML) would be an advantage. Camel and Spring Frameworks. -...
Sanderson
Rate: £300 - £350 per day
Posted: 16 May 2013
Southampton, Hampshire
They require a Senior Java Developer with strong design skills to assist with a range of exciting development projects. Applicants must have proven experience as a Senior Java...
Novate IT Ltd
Rate: £350 - £380 per day
Posted: 16 May 2013
Southampton, South East
They require a Senior Java Developer with strong design skills to assist with a range of exciting development projects.Applicants must have proven experience as a Senior Java...
Novate IT
Rate: £350 - £380 per day
Posted: 17 May 2013
Andover, South East
Java Stored Procedures. -Object Relational Mapping frameworks.-Client-HTML.-Javascript frameworks including knockout, kendo web ui, underscore, amplify-JQuery.-Ajax.-Cascading Style Sheets (CSS).-JSTL (Java Standard Tag...
LA International Computer Consultants Ltd.
Posted: 17 May 2013
Andover, Hampshire
Java Enterprise Edition J2EE (Java EE)... -Log4J. -.Net Frameworks -.Net 4.5 -ASP.Net MVC -Entity framework v5 -Visual studio 2012 -Spring (Version 3.1)... -Client -HTML. -Javascript...
LA International
Posted: 17 May 2013