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The table below looks at the demand for Java skills within the North Yorkshire 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 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkJava
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank2418
Rank change on same period last yearDown-6
Matching contract IT job ads1736
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.024 %0.036 %
As % of the category below18.48 %26.67 %
Daily rates quoted421
Average minimum daily rate£313£325
Average daily rate£356£332
% change on same period last year+7.33 %
Average maximum daily rate£400£339
UK excluding London average daily rate£365£350
% change on same period last year+4.36 %
Hourly rates quoted30
Average minimum hourly rate£26.67-
Average hourly rate£29.17-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£31.67-
UK excluding London average hourly rate£35.48£33.04
% change on same period last year+7.37 %
North Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
North Yorkshire
Matching contract IT job ads92135
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.130 %0.136 %
Daily rates quoted1146
Average minimum daily rate£276£284
Average daily rate£292£294
% change on same period last year-0.58 %
Average maximum daily rate£308£303
UK excluding London average daily rate£324£334
% change on same period last year-2.98 %
Hourly rates quoted216
Average minimum hourly rate£23.89£25.93
Average hourly rate£25.51£32.89
% change on same period last year-22.44 %
Average maximum hourly rate£27.14£39.86
UK excluding London average hourly rate£32.24£32.80
% change on same period last year-1.70 %
Java YorkshireJava
Yorkshire

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 North Yorkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

North Yorkshire 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 North Yorkshire region.

North Yorkshire Java Daily Rate Trend

Java
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Java across the North Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008.

North Yorkshire Java Daily Rate Histogram

Java
Hourly Rate Trend

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

North Yorkshire Java Hourly Rate Trend

Java
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Java across the North Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008.

North Yorkshire Java Hourly Rate Histogram

Java
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Java within the North Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 10 October 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
HarrogateNew entry-7£363-
YorkDown-63£300-9.36 %
MiddlesbroughNew entry-1--
Java YorkshireJava
Yorkshire

Java
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the North Yorkshire 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.

112 (33.33 %)J2EE
211 (30.56 %)Banking
211 (30.56 %)Security Cleared
211 (30.56 %)Government
310 (27.78 %)Oracle
48 (22.22 %)SC Cleared
57 (19.44 %)Finance
57 (19.44 %)SOA
66 (16.67 %)Spring
66 (16.67 %)Hibernate
75 (13.89 %)Agile Software Development
75 (13.89 %)MySQL
84 (11.11 %)SQL Server
84 (11.11 %)JavaScript
84 (11.11 %)Perl
84 (11.11 %)PHP
84 (11.11 %).NET
84 (11.11 %)Servlets
84 (11.11 %)Struts
84 (11.11 %)WebServices
84 (11.11 %)XML
84 (11.11 %)UML
84 (11.11 %)Swing
84 (11.11 %)Scrum
84 (11.11 %)Degree
84 (11.11 %)WebSphere
84 (11.11 %)Project Planning
84 (11.11 %)Java EE
93 (8.333 %)Auditing
93 (8.333 %)Oracle 9i

Java
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the North Yorkshire 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.

North Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
112 (33.33 %)J2EE
26 (16.67 %)Hibernate
26 (16.67 %)Spring
34 (11.11 %)WebSphere
34 (11.11 %)Java EE
34 (11.11 %).NET
34 (11.11 %)Servlets
34 (11.11 %)Struts
34 (11.11 %)WebServices
34 (11.11 %)XML
34 (11.11 %)Swing
43 (8.333 %)HTML
43 (8.333 %)EJB
52 (5.556 %)CSS
52 (5.556 %)SOAP
52 (5.556 %)MVC
52 (5.556 %)LAMP
52 (5.556 %)Spring MVC
52 (5.556 %)JSF
61 (2.778 %)WBIMB
North Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (5.556 %)Apache
21 (2.778 %)TeamSite
21 (2.778 %)OpenCms
21 (2.778 %)WebSphere Message Broker
21 (2.778 %)WebSphere Application Server
21 (2.778 %)WebLogic
North Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (2.778 %)Photoshop
11 (2.778 %)Fireworks
North Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (2.778 %)Internet
North Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
15 (13.89 %)MySQL
24 (11.11 %)SQL Server
33 (8.333 %)Oracle 9i
33 (8.333 %)Oracle 10g
42 (5.556 %)Oracle 8/8i
51 (2.778 %)PostgreSQL
51 (2.778 %)DB2
North Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
13 (8.333 %)Ant
13 (8.333 %)JUnit
22 (5.556 %)Visual Studio
31 (2.778 %)Rational Rose
31 (2.778 %)ProC
31 (2.778 %)Subversion
North Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
111 (30.56 %)Government
111 (30.56 %)Banking
27 (19.44 %)Finance
33 (8.333 %)Auditing
41 (2.778 %)Investment Banking
41 (2.778 %)Pensions
41 (2.778 %)Financial Institution
41 (2.778 %)Manufacturing
North Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
121 (58.33 %)Developer
212 (33.33 %)Java Developer
35 (13.89 %)J2EE Developer
35 (13.89 %)Analyst
35 (13.89 %)Architect
44 (11.11 %)Business Analyst
44 (11.11 %)Java/J2EE Developer
44 (11.11 %)Solutions Architect
53 (8.333 %)Senior Developer
53 (8.333 %)Java Swing Developer
53 (8.333 %)Software Developer
62 (5.556 %)LAMP Developer
62 (5.556 %)Tester
62 (5.556 %)Senior Java Developer
62 (5.556 %)WebSphere Developer
71 (2.778 %)J2EE Technical Architect
71 (2.778 %)UML Business Analyst
71 (2.778 %)Java Software Developer
71 (2.778 %)Senior Java/J2EE Developer
71 (2.778 %)Java Architect
North Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (2.778 %)W3C
11 (2.778 %)Clustering
11 (2.778 %)SCADA
11 (2.778 %)Multithreading
North Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
12 (5.556 %)Linux
21 (2.778 %)Windows Server 2003
21 (2.778 %)Debian
21 (2.778 %)Ubuntu
21 (2.778 %)CentOS
21 (2.778 %)Red Hat Linux
21 (2.778 %)Windows
North Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
111 (30.56 %)Security Cleared
28 (22.22 %)SC Cleared
37 (19.44 %)SOA
45 (13.89 %)Agile Software Development
54 (11.11 %)UML
54 (11.11 %)Project Planning
54 (11.11 %)Scrum
63 (8.333 %)OOA/OOD
72 (5.556 %)OO
72 (5.556 %)RUP
72 (5.556 %)E-Commerce
81 (2.778 %)TDD
81 (2.778 %)Software Engineering
81 (2.778 %)Enterprise Architecture
81 (2.778 %)Load Balancing
81 (2.778 %)GAP Analysis
North Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
14 (11.11 %)JavaScript
14 (11.11 %)Perl
14 (11.11 %)PHP
23 (8.333 %)C#
23 (8.333 %)C++
32 (5.556 %)Python
32 (5.556 %)SQL
41 (2.778 %)VB.NET
41 (2.778 %)ActionScript
41 (2.778 %)C
North Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
14 (11.11 %)Degree
21 (2.778 %)MCSE
21 (2.778 %)Microsoft Certification
North Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
11 (2.778 %)Active Directory
North Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
110 (27.78 %)Oracle
21 (2.778 %)Cisco
21 (2.778 %)HP
21 (2.778 %)Red Hat