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The table below looks at the demand for Java skills within the Newport region with a comparison to our Programming Languages category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Java over the 3 months to 6 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkJava
Location
3 months to
6 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank2912
Rank change on same period last yearDown-17
Matching contract IT job ads511
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.007 %0.011 %
As % of the category below7.143 %44.00 %
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£366£351
% change on same period last year+4.20 %
Hourly rates quoted10
Average minimum hourly rate£35.00-
Average hourly rate£37.50-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£40.00-
UK excluding London average hourly rate£35.38£33.04
% change on same period last year+7.08 %
Newport IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
Newport
Matching contract IT job ads7025
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.098 %0.025 %
Daily rates quoted145
Average minimum daily rate£392£301
Average daily rate£401£351
% change on same period last year+14.09 %
Average maximum daily rate£409£401
UK excluding London average daily rate£324£335
% change on same period last year-3.10 %
Hourly rates quoted141
Average minimum hourly rate£34.95£25.00
Average hourly rate£39.29£27.50
% change on same period last year+42.87 %
Average maximum hourly rate£43.63£30.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£32.48£32.81
% change on same period last year-0.99 %
Java South WalesJava
South Wales

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
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Java across the Newport region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

Newport Java Demand Trend

Java
Daily Rate Trend

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

Newport Java Daily Rate Trend

Java
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Newport Java Hourly Rate Trend

Java
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 6 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Newport region citing Java 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 Java.

16 (54.55 %)Agile Software Development
25 (45.45 %)SC Cleared
25 (45.45 %)Security Cleared
25 (45.45 %)J2EE
25 (45.45 %)UML
34 (36.36 %)RUP
34 (36.36 %)JUnit
34 (36.36 %)Government
34 (36.36 %)Rational Rose
34 (36.36 %)WebSphere
43 (27.27 %)Construction
43 (27.27 %)Military
43 (27.27 %)Unified Process
43 (27.27 %)OC4J
43 (27.27 %)Use Case
43 (27.27 %)Oracle 10g
43 (27.27 %)WebLogic
43 (27.27 %)Oracle
43 (27.27 %)Oracle 9i
43 (27.27 %)OO
52 (18.18 %)N-Tier
52 (18.18 %)XML
52 (18.18 %)JPA
52 (18.18 %)Hibernate
61 (9.091 %)Scrum
61 (9.091 %)NetBeans
61 (9.091 %)Web Development
61 (9.091 %)Banking
61 (9.091 %)InfoPath
61 (9.091 %)StarTeam

Java
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 6 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Newport region citing Java 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 Java. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Newport IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
15 (45.45 %)J2EE
24 (36.36 %)WebSphere
33 (27.27 %)OC4J
42 (18.18 %)JPA
42 (18.18 %)Hibernate
42 (18.18 %)XML
51 (9.091 %)XSLT
51 (9.091 %)CSS
51 (9.091 %)WebServices
51 (9.091 %)NetBeans
51 (9.091 %)HTML
Newport IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
13 (27.27 %)WebLogic
21 (9.091 %)IIS
21 (9.091 %)Apache
21 (9.091 %)SharePoint
21 (9.091 %)BizTalk Server
21 (9.091 %)CMS
Newport IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (9.091 %)InfoPath
Newport IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (9.091 %)DNS
Newport IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
13 (27.27 %)Oracle 9i
13 (27.27 %)Oracle 10g
Newport IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
14 (36.36 %)JUnit
14 (36.36 %)Rational Rose
21 (9.091 %)StarTeam
21 (9.091 %)ClearCase
Newport IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
14 (36.36 %)Government
23 (27.27 %)Military
23 (27.27 %)Construction
31 (9.091 %)Banking
Newport IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
17 (63.64 %)Developer
26 (54.55 %)Java Developer
33 (27.27 %)J2EE Developer
33 (27.27 %)Java/J2EE Developer
33 (27.27 %)Software Engineer
42 (18.18 %)Senior Software Engineer
51 (9.091 %)Web Developer
51 (9.091 %)Web Specialist
51 (9.091 %)Java Software Engineer
51 (9.091 %)Tridion Developer
Newport IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (18.18 %)N-Tier
Newport IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
16 (54.55 %)Agile Software Development
25 (45.45 %)UML
25 (45.45 %)SC Cleared
25 (45.45 %)Security Cleared
34 (36.36 %)RUP
43 (27.27 %)OO
43 (27.27 %)Use Case
43 (27.27 %)Unified Process
51 (9.091 %)Test Scripting
51 (9.091 %)Web Development
51 (9.091 %)Load Balancing
51 (9.091 %)SOA
51 (9.091 %)Scrum
Newport IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
11 (9.091 %)Active Directory
Newport IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
11 (9.091 %)OpenView
11 (9.091 %)Netcool
Newport IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
13 (27.27 %)Oracle
21 (9.091 %)HP
21 (9.091 %)Tridion
21 (9.091 %)Borland
21 (9.091 %)Micromuse