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This section looks at the demand for the Java Developer role in IT contracts within the Home Counties 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 Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Java Developer
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank14-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads10
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.000 %
As % of the category below1.087 %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£359£337
% change on same period last year+6.51 %
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£37.73£39.33
% change on same period last year-4.06 %
Home Counties IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Home Counties
Matching contract IT job ads92128
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.123 %0.129 %
Daily rates quoted1724
Average minimum daily rate£317£383
Average daily rate£326£391
% change on same period last year-16.73 %
Average maximum daily rate£335£400
UK excluding London average daily rate£357£353
% change on same period last year+1.09 %
Hourly rates quoted47
Average minimum hourly rate£17.00£27.83
Average hourly rate£17.00£29.08
% change on same period last year-41.54 %
Average maximum hourly rate£17.00£30.33
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.51£25.99
% change on same period last year-9.54 %
Java Developer South EastJava Developer
South East

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 Developer
Demand Trend

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

Home Counties Java Developer Demand Trend

Java Developer
Daily Rate Trend

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

Home Counties Java Developer Daily Rate Trend

Java Developer
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Home Counties Java Developer Hourly Rate Trend

Java Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Home Counties 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.

146 (100.00 %)Java
242 (91.30 %)Security Cleared
336 (78.26 %)DV Cleared
429 (63.04 %)SC Cleared
524 (52.17 %)J2EE
619 (41.30 %)C
718 (39.13 %)Hibernate
718 (39.13 %)Spring
817 (36.96 %)Oracle
915 (32.61 %)JSP
1013 (28.26 %)HTML
1112 (26.09 %)Linux
1211 (23.91 %)SQL
1211 (23.91 %)WebLogic
137 (15.22 %)CSS
137 (15.22 %)JavaScript
137 (15.22 %)Government
146 (13.04 %)XML
146 (13.04 %)Windows
146 (13.04 %)UML
146 (13.04 %)RUP
146 (13.04 %)Rational Rose
146 (13.04 %)Eclipse
146 (13.04 %)Microsoft
146 (13.04 %)Oracle 10g
146 (13.04 %)BEA
146 (13.04 %)C++
146 (13.04 %)Ant
146 (13.04 %)JUnit
146 (13.04 %)EJB

Java Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Home Counties 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.

Home Counties IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
124 (52.17 %)J2EE
218 (39.13 %)Hibernate
218 (39.13 %)Spring
315 (32.61 %)JSP
413 (28.26 %)HTML
57 (15.22 %)CSS
66 (13.04 %)XML
66 (13.04 %).NET
66 (13.04 %)EJB
73 (6.522 %)Struts
73 (6.522 %)AJAX
Home Counties IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
111 (23.91 %)WebLogic
Home Counties IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
16 (13.04 %)Oracle 10g
25 (10.87 %)Oracle 8/8i
Home Counties IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
16 (13.04 %)Ant
16 (13.04 %)JUnit
16 (13.04 %)Rational Rose
16 (13.04 %)Eclipse
Home Counties IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
17 (15.22 %)Government
Home Counties IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (2.174 %)Web 2.0
Home Counties IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
112 (26.09 %)Linux
26 (13.04 %)Windows
Home Counties IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
142 (91.30 %)Security Cleared
236 (78.26 %)DV Cleared
329 (63.04 %)SC Cleared
46 (13.04 %)UML
46 (13.04 %)RUP
Home Counties IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
146 (100.00 %)Java
219 (41.30 %)C
311 (23.91 %)SQL
47 (15.22 %)JavaScript
56 (13.04 %)C++
Home Counties IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
117 (36.96 %)Oracle
26 (13.04 %)Microsoft
26 (13.04 %)BEA
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