The first table below looks at the demand for J2EE skills in IT contracts advertised for the Nottinghamshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited J2EE over the 3 months to 24 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Application Development category for the Nottinghamshire region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Java 2 Platform, Enterprise Edition (J2EE)
Rank 38 24 12
Rank change year-on-year
-14 -12
Contract jobs citing J2EE 3 14 24
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Nottinghamshire 0.915% 4.965% 8.081%
As % of the Application Development category 3.000% 11.38% 30.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 11 10
Average daily rate £290 £435 £330
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-33.33% +31.81%
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £370 £355
% change year-on-year
-5.40% +4.22%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £34.00 £32.50 £42.50
% change year-on-year
+4.61% -23.52%
All Application Development
Nottinghamshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
100 123 80
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Nottinghamshire 30.49% 43.62% 26.94%
Number of daily rates quoted 50 72 35
Average daily rate £325 £300 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+8.33% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £215 £263 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £423 £410 £400
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 7 3
Average hourly rate £29.50 £8.50 £40.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+247.05% -78.75%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £32.00 £36.50
% change year-on-year
+9.37% -12.32%
J2EE
East Midlands

J2EE
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing J2EE across the Nottinghamshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Nottinghamshire J2EE Jobs Demand Trend

J2EE
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing J2EE across the Nottinghamshire region.

Nottinghamshire J2EE Daily Rate Trend

J2EE
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing J2EE across the Nottinghamshire region.

Nottinghamshire J2EE Hourly Rate Trend

J2EE
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing J2EE within the Nottinghamshire region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Nottingham -15 3 £290 -33.33%
J2EE
East Midlands

J2EE
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Nottinghamshire 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.

1 6 (85.71%) Java
2 5 (71.43%) XML
3 4 (57.14%) Web Services
4 3 (42.86%) WebSphere
4 3 (42.86%) HTML
4 3 (42.86%) Eclipse
4 3 (42.86%) IBM
5 2 (28.57%) SQL
5 2 (28.57%) Retail
5 2 (28.57%) JavaScript
5 2 (28.57%) JUnit
5 2 (28.57%) WebSphere Application Server
5 2 (28.57%) EJB
5 2 (28.57%) CSS
5 2 (28.57%) UNIX
5 2 (28.57%) Xcode
5 2 (28.57%) Objective-C
5 2 (28.57%) Android
5 2 (28.57%) Apple iOS
5 2 (28.57%) iOS SDK
5 2 (28.57%) JSON
5 2 (28.57%) Digital Media
6 1 (14.29%) Enterprise Software
6 1 (14.29%) jQuery
6 1 (14.29%) Continuous Integration
6 1 (14.29%) REST
6 1 (14.29%) Guice
6 1 (14.29%) Cordys
6 1 (14.29%) Apache Solr
6 1 (14.29%) Open Source

J2EE
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Nottinghamshire 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
1 5 (71.43%) XML
2 4 (57.14%) Web Services
3 3 (42.86%) WebSphere
3 3 (42.86%) HTML
4 2 (28.57%) EJB
4 2 (28.57%) CSS
4 2 (28.57%) iOS SDK
4 2 (28.57%) JSON
5 1 (14.29%) jQuery
5 1 (14.29%) REST
5 1 (14.29%) Guice
5 1 (14.29%) Hibernate
5 1 (14.29%) XHTML
5 1 (14.29%) JMS
5 1 (14.29%) JDBC
5 1 (14.29%) JSP
5 1 (14.29%) Servlets
5 1 (14.29%) DHTML
5 1 (14.29%) Spring
5 1 (14.29%) Ajax
Application Platforms
1 2 (28.57%) WebSphere Application Server
2 1 (14.29%) Apache Solr
2 1 (14.29%) ESB
2 1 (14.29%) Commerce Server
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (14.29%) DB2
1 1 (14.29%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 3 (42.86%) Eclipse
2 2 (28.57%) JUnit
2 2 (28.57%) Xcode
3 1 (14.29%) WebSphere Studio Application Developer
General
1 2 (28.57%) Retail
Job Titles
1 4 (57.14%) Developer
2 2 (28.57%) Android Developer
2 2 (28.57%) iOS Developer
3 1 (14.29%) Java Developer
3 1 (14.29%) Technical Architect
3 1 (14.29%) Consultant
3 1 (14.29%) WebSphere Developer
3 1 (14.29%) WebSphere Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Architect
Miscellaneous
1 2 (28.57%) Digital Media
2 1 (14.29%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (14.29%) Open Source
Operating Systems
1 2 (28.57%) UNIX
1 2 (28.57%) Android
1 2 (28.57%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (14.29%) Continuous Integration
1 1 (14.29%) MVC
1 1 (14.29%) UML
1 1 (14.29%) OO
1 1 (14.29%) RAD
1 1 (14.29%) E-Commerce
1 1 (14.29%) SOA
1 1 (14.29%) Content Management
1 1 (14.29%) Logistics
Programming Languages
1 6 (85.71%) Java
2 2 (28.57%) SQL
2 2 (28.57%) JavaScript
2 2 (28.57%) Objective-C
3 1 (14.29%) Bash shell
3 1 (14.29%) Perl
Vendors
1 3 (42.86%) IBM
2 1 (14.29%) Cordys
2 1 (14.29%) Google
2 1 (14.29%) Oracle