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This section looks at the demand for Java 2 Platform, Enterprise Edition (J2EE) skills within the Norfolk 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 8 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkJava 2 Platform, Enterprise Edition (J2EE)
Location
3 months to 8 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank1012
Rank change on same period last yearUp+2
Matching contract IT job ads4149
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.054 %0.051 %
As % of the category below38.68 %25.26 %
Daily rates quoted221
Average minimum daily rate£300£426
Average daily rate£313£441
% change on same period last year-29.14 %
Average maximum daily rate£325£456
UK excluding London average daily rate£385£372
% change on same period last year+3.49 %
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£38.99£37.13
% change on same period last year+5.01 %
Application Development NorfolkApplication Development
Norfolk
Matching contract IT job ads106194
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.140 %0.203 %
Daily rates quoted1543
Average minimum daily rate£335£422
Average daily rate£357£437
% change on same period last year-18.41 %
Average maximum daily rate£378£452
UK excluding London average daily rate£350£336
% change on same period last year+4.10 %
Hourly rates quoted1422
Average minimum hourly rate£27.61£29.28
Average hourly rate£32.45£33.62
% change on same period last year-3.50 %
Average maximum hourly rate£37.28£37.96
UK excluding London average hourly rate£32.55£33.14
% change on same period last year-1.77 %
J2EE East of EnglandJ2EE
East of 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.

J2EE
Demand Trend

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

Norfolk 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 Norfolk region.

Norfolk 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 Norfolk region.

Norfolk 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 Norfolk region over the 3 months to 8 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
NorwichUp+137£313-33.11 %
J2EE East of EnglandJ2EE
East of England

J2EE
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 8 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Norfolk 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.

162 (96.88 %)Java
258 (90.63 %)WebSphere
343 (67.19 %)Finance
427 (42.19 %)XML
525 (39.06 %)WPF
617 (26.56 %)WebServices
715 (23.44 %)WPS
813 (20.31 %)Agile Software Development
912 (18.75 %)WebSphere Application Server
912 (18.75 %)DSDM
1011 (17.19 %)IBM
1011 (17.19 %)XSLT
1011 (17.19 %)HTML
1110 (15.63 %)CSS
1110 (15.63 %)DHTML
1110 (15.63 %)OOD
1110 (15.63 %)E-Commerce
1110 (15.63 %)Unix
1110 (15.63 %)AIX
129 (14.06 %)Scrum
129 (14.06 %)Struts
129 (14.06 %)Unit Testing
138 (12.50 %)SOA
147 (10.94 %)EAI
156 (9.375 %)JSP
156 (9.375 %)SQL
164 (6.250 %)Business Objects
164 (6.250 %)SQL Server
164 (6.250 %)MS Excel
164 (6.250 %)Lotus Domino

J2EE
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 8 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Norfolk 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
158 (90.63 %)WebSphere
227 (42.19 %)XML
325 (39.06 %)WPF
417 (26.56 %)WebServices
511 (17.19 %)XSLT
511 (17.19 %)HTML
610 (15.63 %)CSS
79 (14.06 %)Struts
86 (9.375 %)JSP
94 (6.250 %)Hibernate
94 (6.250 %)MVC
94 (6.250 %)Spring
102 (3.125 %)Servlets
111 (1.563 %)JDBC
111 (1.563 %).NET
111 (1.563 %)JRules
111 (1.563 %)Adobe Flex
Application Platforms
115 (23.44 %)WPS
212 (18.75 %)WebSphere Application Server
34 (6.250 %)Lotus Domino
41 (1.563 %)JBoss
Applications
14 (6.250 %)MS Excel
Database & Business Intelligence
14 (6.250 %)SQL Server
14 (6.250 %)BusinessObjects
Development Applications
11 (1.563 %)JUnit
General
143 (67.19 %)Finance
24 (6.250 %)Pensions
24 (6.250 %)Banking
33 (4.688 %)Insurance
41 (1.563 %)Retail
41 (1.563 %)Retail Banking
Job Titles
142 (65.63 %)Developer
221 (32.81 %)WebSphere Developer
319 (29.69 %)Java Developer
417 (26.56 %)J2EE Developer
514 (21.88 %)Java/J2EE Developer
610 (15.63 %)WebSphere Architect
610 (15.63 %)Architect
72 (3.125 %)Applications Developer
72 (3.125 %)Project Manager
81 (1.563 %)Software Developer
81 (1.563 %)Analyst
81 (1.563 %)Systems Designer
81 (1.563 %)Analyst Programmer
81 (1.563 %)Programmer
81 (1.563 %)Team Leader
81 (1.563 %)Java Analyst Programmer
81 (1.563 %)Java Programmer
81 (1.563 %)Developer Analyst
81 (1.563 %)Java Software Developer
81 (1.563 %)J2EE Analyst Programmer
Miscellaneous
14 (6.250 %)Data Integration
21 (1.563 %)Clustering
Operating Systems
110 (15.63 %)Unix
110 (15.63 %)AIX
Processes & Methodologies
113 (20.31 %)Agile Software Development
212 (18.75 %)DSDM
310 (15.63 %)OOD
310 (15.63 %)E-Commerce
49 (14.06 %)Scrum
49 (14.06 %)Unit Testing
58 (12.50 %)SOA
67 (10.94 %)EAI
74 (6.250 %)RAD
74 (6.250 %)Workflow
74 (6.250 %)Web Development
74 (6.250 %)Content Management
82 (3.125 %)Web Design
82 (3.125 %)Project Management
82 (3.125 %)PRINCE2
91 (1.563 %)System Testing
Programming Languages
162 (96.88 %)Java
210 (15.63 %)DHTML
36 (9.375 %)SQL
41 (1.563 %)C#
Qualifications
11 (1.563 %)PRINCE2 Practitioner
Vendors
111 (17.19 %)IBM
24 (6.250 %)Business Objects
24 (6.250 %)Lotus
31 (1.563 %)Adobe
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