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This section looks at the demand for Java 2 Platform, Enterprise Edition (J2EE) skills within the Leicestershire region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT job ads that have cited J2EE over the 3 months to 4 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkJava 2 Platform, Enterprise Edition (J2EE)
Location
3 months to 4 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank2430
Rank change on same period last yearUp+6
Matching contract IT job ads94
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.012 %0.004 %
As % of the category below11.11 %6.897 %
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£383£374
% change on same period last year+2.41 %
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£38.57£37.51
% change on same period last year+2.82 %
Application Development LeicestershireApplication Development
Leicestershire
Matching contract IT job ads8158
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.107 %0.062 %
Daily rates quoted212
Average minimum daily rate£321£230
Average daily rate£338£240
% change on same period last year+40.84 %
Average maximum daily rate£355£250
UK excluding London average daily rate£349£336
% change on same period last year+3.94 %
Hourly rates quoted35
Average minimum hourly rate£23.00£23.70
Average hourly rate£24.50£27.34
% change on same period last year-10.38 %
Average maximum hourly rate£26.00£30.98
UK excluding London average hourly rate£32.44£33.08
% change on same period last year-1.93 %
J2EE East MidlandsJ2EE
East 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
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing J2EE across the Leicestershire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Leicestershire J2EE Demand Trend

J2EE
Daily Rate Trend

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

Leicestershire J2EE Daily Rate Trend

J2EE
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Leicestershire J2EE Hourly Rate Trend

J2EE
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT job ads citing J2EE within the Leicestershire region over the 3 months to 4 July 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
LeicesterDown-15--
J2EE East MidlandsJ2EE
East Midlands

J2EE
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 4 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Leicestershire 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.

112 (80.00 %)Java
27 (46.67 %)WebSphere
36 (40.00 %)Struts
44 (26.67 %)Banking
44 (26.67 %)Hibernate
44 (26.67 %)Ant
44 (26.67 %)JUnit
44 (26.67 %)WebSphere Application Server
44 (26.67 %)Tomcat
53 (20.00 %)JDBC
53 (20.00 %)JSP
53 (20.00 %)Apache Axis
53 (20.00 %)Spring
62 (13.33 %)Spring MVC
62 (13.33 %)JSTL
62 (13.33 %)SOA
62 (13.33 %)HTML
62 (13.33 %)MVC
62 (13.33 %)Finance
62 (13.33 %)UML
71 (6.667 %)JBoss
71 (6.667 %)Apache
71 (6.667 %)Legal
71 (6.667 %)JDO
71 (6.667 %)WebWork
71 (6.667 %)Rational Rose
71 (6.667 %)Eclipse
71 (6.667 %)WSDL
71 (6.667 %)IBM
71 (6.667 %)JAX-RPC

J2EE
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 4 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Leicestershire 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
17 (46.67 %)WebSphere
26 (40.00 %)Struts
34 (26.67 %)Hibernate
43 (20.00 %)Apache Axis
43 (20.00 %)JDBC
43 (20.00 %)JSP
43 (20.00 %)Spring
52 (13.33 %)Spring MVC
52 (13.33 %)HTML
52 (13.33 %)JSTL
61 (6.667 %)iBATIS
61 (6.667 %)JSR 168
61 (6.667 %)JDO
61 (6.667 %)WebWork
61 (6.667 %)Java EE
61 (6.667 %)EJB
61 (6.667 %)Servlets
61 (6.667 %)XML
61 (6.667 %)WSDL
61 (6.667 %)JAX-RPC
Application Platforms
14 (26.67 %)WebSphere Application Server
14 (26.67 %)Tomcat
21 (6.667 %)WebLogic
21 (6.667 %)JBoss
21 (6.667 %)Apache
Communications & Networking
11 (6.667 %)Internet
Development Applications
14 (26.67 %)Ant
14 (26.67 %)JUnit
21 (6.667 %)Rational Rose
21 (6.667 %)Eclipse
General
14 (26.67 %)Banking
22 (13.33 %)Finance
31 (6.667 %)Legal
31 (6.667 %)Retail
31 (6.667 %)Billing
Job Titles
16 (40.00 %)Architect
16 (40.00 %)Developer
25 (33.33 %)Technical Architect
25 (33.33 %)J2EE Developer
34 (26.67 %)Java/J2EE Developer
34 (26.67 %)Java Developer
42 (13.33 %)Solutions Architect
42 (13.33 %)Analyst
51 (6.667 %)Project Manager
51 (6.667 %)Analyst Programmer
51 (6.667 %)Programmer
51 (6.667 %)Lead Designer
51 (6.667 %)J2EE Architect
51 (6.667 %)Configuration Analyst
51 (6.667 %)Technical Solutions Architect
51 (6.667 %)Lead Technical Architect
51 (6.667 %)Applications Manager
51 (6.667 %)J2EE Solutions Architect
51 (6.667 %)WebSphere Developer
51 (6.667 %)J2EE Technical Architect
Miscellaneous
11 (6.667 %)W3C
Processes & Methodologies
12 (13.33 %)UML
12 (13.33 %)SOA
12 (13.33 %)MVC
21 (6.667 %)Document Management
21 (6.667 %)Project Management
Programming Languages
112 (80.00 %)Java
Vendors
11 (6.667 %)IBM
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