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The table below looks at the demand for the Java Developer role in IT contracts within the Northampton region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Java Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 5 September 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Java Developer
Location
3 months to
5 Sep 2008
Same period last year
Rank3120
Rank change on same period last yearDown-11
Matching contract IT job ads32
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.004 %0.002 %
As % of the category below1.200 %1.176 %
Daily rates quoted01
Average minimum daily rate-£300
Average daily rate-£315
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate-£330
UK excluding London average daily rate£353£330
% change on same period last year+6.79 %
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£37.69£37.68
% change on same period last year+0.04 %
Northampton IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Northampton
Matching contract IT job ads250170
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.338 %0.168 %
Daily rates quoted13244
Average minimum daily rate£410£346
Average daily rate£432£373
% change on same period last year+15.66 %
Average maximum daily rate£454£401
UK excluding London average daily rate£355£355
% change on same period last year-0.15 %
Hourly rates quoted4224
Average minimum hourly rate£15.78£18.16
Average hourly rate£16.89£19.86
% change on same period last year-14.96 %
Average maximum hourly rate£17.99£21.55
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.85£25.69
% change on same period last year-7.14 %
Java Developer NorthamptonshireJava Developer
Northamptonshire

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 Developer
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Java Developer across the Northampton region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Northampton Java Developer Demand Trend

Java Developer
Daily Rate Trend

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

Northampton Java Developer Daily Rate Trend

Java Developer
Top 23 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Northampton region that cited Java Developer in their job title 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 with Java Developer in their job title.

14 (100.00 %)Java
14 (100.00 %)JavaScript
14 (100.00 %)JSP
23 (75.00 %)Finance
23 (75.00 %)Cocoon
23 (75.00 %)Hibernate
23 (75.00 %)XML
23 (75.00 %)E-Commerce
23 (75.00 %)CSS
23 (75.00 %)Spring
23 (75.00 %)Insurance
23 (75.00 %)WebSphere
23 (75.00 %)Web Development
23 (75.00 %)Java EE
23 (75.00 %)Banking
31 (25.00 %)Subversion
31 (25.00 %)HTML
31 (25.00 %)Servlets
31 (25.00 %)PL/SQL
31 (25.00 %)SQL
31 (25.00 %)Oracle
31 (25.00 %)Internet
31 (25.00 %)Apache

Java Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Northampton region that cited Java Developer in their job title 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 with Java Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Northampton IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
14 (100.00 %)JSP
23 (75.00 %)CSS
23 (75.00 %)XML
23 (75.00 %)Cocoon
23 (75.00 %)Hibernate
23 (75.00 %)Spring
23 (75.00 %)WebSphere
23 (75.00 %)Java EE
31 (25.00 %)HTML
31 (25.00 %)Servlets
Northampton IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (25.00 %)Apache
Northampton IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (25.00 %)Internet
Northampton IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (25.00 %)Subversion
Northampton IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
13 (75.00 %)Finance
13 (75.00 %)Banking
13 (75.00 %)Insurance
Northampton IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
13 (75.00 %)E-Commerce
13 (75.00 %)Web Development
Northampton IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
14 (100.00 %)Java
14 (100.00 %)JavaScript
21 (25.00 %)PL/SQL
21 (25.00 %)SQL
Northampton IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (25.00 %)Oracle