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This section looks at the demand for Java Portlet Specification (JSR 168) skills within the Midlands region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited JSR 168 over the last 3 months to 15 May 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkJava Portlet Specification (JSR 168)
Location
3 months to 15 May 2008Same period last year
Rank73-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads30
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.004 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.915 %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£350£300
% change on same period last year+16.66 %
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£40.00£37.50
% change on same period last year+6.66 %
Application Development MidlandsApplication Development
Midlands
Matching contract IT job ads328308
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.421 %0.346 %
Daily rates quoted4624
Average minimum daily rate£352£390
Average daily rate£376£420
% change on same period last year-10.49 %
Average maximum daily rate£399£449
UK excluding London average daily rate£353£334
% change on same period last year+5.58 %
Hourly rates quoted1117
Average minimum hourly rate£31.19£31.05
Average hourly rate£32.94£34.07
% change on same period last year-3.29 %
Average maximum hourly rate£34.70£37.08
UK excluding London average hourly rate£32.40£31.83
% change on same period last year+1.80 %
JSR 168 EnglandJSR 168
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.

JSR 168
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total starting in 2004 of contract IT jobs ads citing JSR 168 across the Midlands region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Midlands JSR 168 Demand Trend

JSR 168
Top 2 Related IT Skills

Over the past 6 months contract IT jobs across the Midlands region citing JSR 168 also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing JSR 168.

13 (100.00 %)J2EE
13 (100.00 %)WebSphere

JSR 168
Top Related IT Skills by Category

Over the past 6 months contract IT jobs across the Midlands region citing JSR 168 also mentioned the following skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing JSR 168. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
13 (100.00 %)J2EE
13 (100.00 %)WebSphere
Job Titles
13 (100.00 %)Junior
13 (100.00 %)Developer
13 (100.00 %)Junior Developer
13 (100.00 %)WebSphere Developer
13 (100.00 %)Junior WebSphere Developer
13 (100.00 %)WebSphere Portal Developer
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