J2EE Contracts in Manchester
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for J2EE skills in IT contracts advertised for the Manchester region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited J2EE 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 of the Application Development category for the Manchester 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 2 Platform, Enterprise Edition (J2EE)
Rank 51 46 53
Rank change year-on-year
-5 +7
Contract jobs citing J2EE 22 41 16
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Manchester 2.353% 3.168% 1.509%
As % of the Application Development category 7.509% 10.62% 5.424%
Number of daily rates quoted 16 36 9
Average daily rate £323 £301 £375
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+7.32% -19.86%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £308 £278 £300
10% offered a daily rate of more than £363 £356 £448
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £366 £360
% change year-on-year
-4.43% +1.73%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Average hourly rate £40.00 - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £34.00 £32.50 £42.50
% change year-on-year
+4.61% -23.52%
All Application Development
Manchester
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category		 293 386 295
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Manchester 31.34% 29.83% 27.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 159 224 161
Average daily rate £293 £300 £275
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-2.50% +9.09%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £225 £230 £175
10% offered a daily rate of more than £350 £375 £400
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 19 14 12
Average hourly rate £33.00 £17.50 £27.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+88.57% -36.36%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.61 £15.00 £18.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £160.50 £33.32 £37.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £32.00 £36.50
% change year-on-year
+9.37% -12.32%
J2EE
North West

J2EE
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing J2EE across the Manchester region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Manchester J2EE Jobs Demand Trend

J2EE
Daily Rate Trend

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

Manchester J2EE Daily Rate Trend

J2EE
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing J2EE across the Manchester region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013.

Manchester J2EE Daily Rate Histogram

J2EE
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Manchester J2EE Hourly Rate Trend

J2EE
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing J2EE within the Manchester 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
Salford - 6 £323 -
Stockport +2 3 £350 +7.69%
J2EE
North West

J2EE
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Manchester 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.

1 72 (100.00%) Java
2 32 (44.44%) Spring
2 32 (44.44%) OO
3 30 (41.67%) JavaScript
3 30 (41.67%) XML
4 24 (33.33%) SQL
5 23 (31.94%) HTML
5 23 (31.94%) XSLT
6 22 (30.56%) JSP
7 19 (26.39%) XPath
8 18 (25.00%) Struts
8 18 (25.00%) Agile Software Development
8 18 (25.00%) Hibernate
9 17 (23.61%) Web Services
10 16 (22.22%) Servlets
10 16 (22.22%) JDBC
10 16 (22.22%) Linux
10 16 (22.22%) Ajax
10 16 (22.22%) WebSphere
11 15 (20.83%) Content Management
11 15 (20.83%) jQuery
11 15 (20.83%) Eclipse
12 14 (19.44%) Oracle
12 14 (19.44%) MVC
13 13 (18.06%) TDD
13 13 (18.06%) JUnit
13 13 (18.06%) E-Commerce
13 13 (18.06%) JMS
14 12 (16.67%) UML
14 12 (16.67%) RAD

J2EE
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Manchester 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
1 32 (44.44%) Spring
2 30 (41.67%) XML
3 23 (31.94%) HTML
3 23 (31.94%) XSLT
4 22 (30.56%) JSP
5 18 (25.00%) Struts
5 18 (25.00%) Hibernate
6 17 (23.61%) Web Services
7 16 (22.22%) Servlets
7 16 (22.22%) JDBC
7 16 (22.22%) Ajax
7 16 (22.22%) WebSphere
8 15 (20.83%) jQuery
9 13 (18.06%) JMS
10 12 (16.67%) REST
11 11 (15.28%) RESTful
11 11 (15.28%) JSON
11 11 (15.28%) JSTL
11 11 (15.28%) XHTML
12 10 (13.89%) EJB
Application Platforms
1 10 (13.89%) WebSphere Application Server
1 10 (13.89%) Adobe CQ
2 9 (12.50%) ESB
3 8 (11.11%) MQSeries
4 3 (4.167%) JCAPS
4 3 (4.167%) SharePoint
5 1 (1.389%) GlassFish
5 1 (1.389%) Apache Solr
5 1 (1.389%) Amazon AWS
5 1 (1.389%) CMS
5 1 (1.389%) Apache
5 1 (1.389%) Tomcat
Business Applications
1 8 (11.11%) Tridion
Communications & Networking
1 9 (12.50%) Internet
2 3 (4.167%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (16.67%) DB2
2 10 (13.89%) RDBMS
3 5 (6.944%) Redis
3 5 (6.944%) Oracle 10g
3 5 (6.944%) SQL Server
4 4 (5.556%) MySQL
5 3 (4.167%) NoSQL
5 3 (4.167%) Data Warehouse
6 2 (2.778%) Oracle 11g
6 2 (2.778%) MarkLogic
7 1 (1.389%) SQLite
Development Applications
1 15 (20.83%) Eclipse
2 13 (18.06%) JUnit
3 9 (12.50%) WebSphere Studio Application Developer
3 9 (12.50%) Subversion
4 8 (11.11%) Log4j
4 8 (11.11%) Ant
5 4 (5.556%) Cucumber
6 3 (4.167%) Gradle
6 3 (4.167%) NetBeans
6 3 (4.167%) Visual Studio
6 3 (4.167%) VSS/SourceSafe
7 2 (2.778%) TestNG
8 1 (1.389%) Jenkins
8 1 (1.389%) Git (software)
8 1 (1.389%) Hudson
General
1 9 (12.50%) Retail
1 9 (12.50%) Finance
2 7 (9.722%) Games
3 2 (2.778%) Publishing
4 1 (1.389%) Investment Banking
4 1 (1.389%) Banking
Job Titles
1 59 (81.94%) Developer
2 40 (55.56%) Java Developer
3 19 (26.39%) Java/J2EE Developer
4 13 (18.06%) J2EE Developer
5 9 (12.50%) Programmer
6 5 (6.944%) Software Engineer
6 5 (6.944%) Senior Developer
7 4 (5.556%) Web Developer
7 4 (5.556%) Architect
7 4 (5.556%) WebSphere Developer
7 4 (5.556%) Senior Java Developer
8 3 (4.167%) Java Software Engineer
8 3 (4.167%) Access Developer
8 3 (4.167%) Oracle Developer
8 3 (4.167%) Senior Software Engineer
9 2 (2.778%) Software Developer
9 2 (2.778%) Software Architect
9 2 (2.778%) Enterprise Architect
9 2 (2.778%) Java Web Developer
9 2 (2.778%) Senior Java Software Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 9 (12.50%) Web 2.0
2 6 (8.333%) Enterprise Software
3 5 (6.944%) Statistics
4 4 (5.556%) Mathematics
4 4 (5.556%) Computer Science
4 4 (5.556%) Mobile Payment
5 3 (4.167%) NHS
5 3 (4.167%) Replication
6 2 (2.778%) E-Learning
6 2 (2.778%) Streaming Video
6 2 (2.778%) Interactive TV
6 2 (2.778%) iPhone
6 2 (2.778%) Semantic Web
7 1 (1.389%) Social Media
7 1 (1.389%) W3C
Operating Systems
1 16 (22.22%) Linux
2 12 (16.67%) UNIX
3 11 (15.28%) Solaris
4 9 (12.50%) HPUX
5 5 (6.944%) Windows
6 3 (4.167%) Android
7 2 (2.778%) AIX
7 2 (2.778%) Windows Mobile
7 2 (2.778%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 32 (44.44%) OO
2 18 (25.00%) Agile Software Development
3 15 (20.83%) Content Management
4 14 (19.44%) MVC
5 13 (18.06%) TDD
5 13 (18.06%) E-Commerce
6 12 (16.67%) UML
6 12 (16.67%) RAD
6 12 (16.67%) Pair Programming
7 11 (15.28%) Continuous Integration
7 11 (15.28%) Enterprise Architecture
8 10 (13.89%) RDF
8 10 (13.89%) BDD
9 8 (11.11%) Benchmarking
9 8 (11.11%) Test Automation
10 7 (9.722%) Unit Testing
11 5 (6.944%) SOA
12 4 (5.556%) OOD
12 4 (5.556%) Web Application Development
12 4 (5.556%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 72 (100.00%) Java
2 30 (41.67%) JavaScript
3 24 (33.33%) SQL
4 19 (26.39%) XPath
5 10 (13.89%) XQuery
5 10 (13.89%) Perl
5 10 (13.89%) Bash shell
6 6 (8.333%) Shell Script
7 5 (6.944%) Python
8 4 (5.556%) C#
8 4 (5.556%) Ruby
8 4 (5.556%) SPARQL
9 1 (1.389%) PHP
Qualifications
1 1 (1.389%) Degree
1 1 (1.389%) Sun Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (5.556%) PCI DSS
2 3 (4.167%) HL7
3 1 (1.389%) QA
System Software
1 3 (4.167%) Oracle RAC
Systems Management
1 3 (4.167%) Data Guard
1 3 (4.167%) Oracle Identity Manager
Vendors
1 14 (19.44%) Oracle
2 12 (16.67%) IBM
3 10 (13.89%) Adobe
4 9 (12.50%) Blue Martini
4 9 (12.50%) ATG
5 8 (11.11%) Interwoven
5 8 (11.11%) Elastic Path
6 7 (9.722%) JBoss
7 3 (4.167%) Microsoft
8 2 (2.778%) HP
8 2 (2.778%) Endeca
9 1 (1.389%) Alterian
9 1 (1.389%) Sun
9 1 (1.389%) Sage
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During this role you will be using a skill set including J2EE, Spring, Hibernate/EJB3, Javascript, JQuery, Ajax, JBoss, Fuse ESB and Apache Webserver so being experienced in...
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Rate: £250 - £350 per day
Posted: 21 May 2013
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Manchester, Lancashire
Main skills: Java/J2EE, web applications (Spring/Servlets/JavaScript), Agile... You will be working on enterprise scale web application development using J2EE and the spring Framework and be...
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Rate: £340 - £360 per day
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