Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for the J2EE Developer role in IT contracts within the Herefordshire region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited J2EE Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 2 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 J2EE Developer
Location
3 months to
2 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank15-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads10
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.002 %0.000 %
As % of the category below1.408 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£388£335
% change on same period last year+15.64 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£40.44£38.07
% change on same period last year+6.21 %
Herefordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Herefordshire
Matching contract IT job ads71148
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.114 %0.159 %
Daily rates quoted1537
Average minimum daily rate£236£259
Average daily rate£253£278
% change on same period last year-8.86 %
Average maximum daily rate£270£296
UK excluding London average daily rate£352£352
% change on same period last year+0.07 %
Hourly rates quoted1423
Average minimum hourly rate£25.42£15.83
Average hourly rate£26.74£18.01
% change on same period last year+48.52 %
Average maximum hourly rate£28.06£20.18
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.10£24.04
% change on same period last year-3.88 %
J2EE Developer West MidlandsJ2EE Developer
West Midlands

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.

J2EE Developer
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing J2EE Developer across the Herefordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Herefordshire J2EE Developer Demand Trend

J2EE Developer
Daily Rate Trend

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

Herefordshire J2EE Developer Daily Rate Trend

J2EE Developer
Top 12 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Herefordshire region that cited J2EE 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 J2EE Developer in their job title.

12 (100.00 %)J2EE
21 (50.00 %)Ant
21 (50.00 %)JUnit
21 (50.00 %)WebSphere Application Server
21 (50.00 %)Struts
21 (50.00 %)Eclipse
21 (50.00 %)Java
21 (50.00 %)Regression Testing
21 (50.00 %)Hibernate
21 (50.00 %)WebWork
21 (50.00 %)Spring
21 (50.00 %)WebSphere

J2EE Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Herefordshire region that cited J2EE 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 J2EE Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Herefordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
12 (100.00 %)J2EE
21 (50.00 %)Struts
21 (50.00 %)Hibernate
21 (50.00 %)WebWork
21 (50.00 %)Spring
21 (50.00 %)WebSphere
Herefordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (50.00 %)WebSphere Application Server
Herefordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (50.00 %)Ant
11 (50.00 %)JUnit
11 (50.00 %)Eclipse
Herefordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (50.00 %)Regression Testing
Herefordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (50.00 %)Java