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This section looks at the demand for the Java Applications Developer role in IT contracts within the Hertfordshire 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 Java Applications Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 28 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Java Application Developer
Location
3 months to
28 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank7991
Rank change on same period last yearUp+12
Matching contract IT job ads16
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.006 %
As % of the category below0.077 %0.344 %
Daily rates quoted16
Average minimum daily rate£250£400
Average daily rate£325£400
% change on same period last year-18.75 %
Average maximum daily rate£400£400
UK excluding London average daily rate£358£370
% change on same period last year-3.21 %
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-£45.00
% change on same period last year-
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Hertfordshire
Matching contract IT job ads12931745
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled1.720 %1.741 %
Daily rates quoted477709
Average minimum daily rate£357£325
Average daily rate£384£345
% change on same period last year+11.21 %
Average maximum daily rate£410£365
UK excluding London average daily rate£356£355
% change on same period last year+0.27 %
Hourly rates quoted164189
Average minimum hourly rate£25.36£24.11
Average hourly rate£26.51£25.21
% change on same period last year+5.16 %
Average maximum hourly rate£27.66£26.31
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.79£25.66
% change on same period last year-7.26 %
Java Applications Developer East of EnglandJava Applications Developer
East of England

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.

Java Applications Developer
Demand Trend

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

Hertfordshire Java Applications Developer Demand Trend

Java Applications Developer
Daily Rate Trend

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

Hertfordshire Java Applications Developer Daily Rate Trend

Java Applications Developer
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hertfordshire Java Applications Developer Hourly Rate Trend

Java Applications Developer
Top 11 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 28 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Hertfordshire region that cited Java Applications 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 Applications Developer in their job title.

12 (100.00 %)Java
12 (100.00 %)Windows
12 (100.00 %)J2ME
12 (100.00 %)Symbian
12 (100.00 %)Telecoms
12 (100.00 %)Mobile Games
12 (100.00 %)Games
12 (100.00 %)CLDC
12 (100.00 %)Windows Mobile
12 (100.00 %)Multithreading
21 (50.00 %)MIDP

Java Applications Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 28 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Hertfordshire region that cited Java Applications 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 Applications Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
12 (100.00 %)J2ME
12 (100.00 %)CLDC
21 (50.00 %)MIDP
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (100.00 %)Telecoms
12 (100.00 %)Mobile Games
12 (100.00 %)Games
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (100.00 %)Multithreading
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
12 (100.00 %)Windows
12 (100.00 %)Windows Mobile
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
12 (100.00 %)Java
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
12 (100.00 %)Symbian