The first table below looks at the demand for J2EE skills in IT contracts advertised for the Reading 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 Reading 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 56 65 70
Rank change year-on-year
+9 +5
Contract jobs citing J2EE 14 19 15
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Reading 1.677% 1.704% 1.440%
As % of the Application Development category 7.000% 11.88% 6.198%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 8 5
Average daily rate £400 £395 £400
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+1.26% -1.25%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £298 £175 £355
10% offered a daily rate of more than £413 £458 £535
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
Reading
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
200 160 242
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Reading 23.95% 14.35% 23.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 86 59 115
Average daily rate £375 £375 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- +7.14%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £225 £250 £238
10% offered a daily rate of more than £426 £488 £425
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 3 9
Average hourly rate £15.00 £15.00 £19.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- -23.07%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £32.00 £36.50
% change year-on-year
+9.37% -12.32%
J2EE
Berkshire

J2EE
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Reading 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 Reading region.

Reading J2EE Daily Rate Trend

J2EE
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing J2EE across the Reading region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Reading J2EE Daily Rate Histogram

J2EE
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Reading J2EE Hourly Rate Trend

J2EE
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Reading 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 22 (44.90%) Java
2 16 (32.65%) SQL
3 14 (28.57%) Web Services
4 13 (26.53%) Windows
4 13 (26.53%) .NET
5 12 (24.49%) Finance
6 11 (22.45%) Oracle
6 11 (22.45%) SQL Server
7 10 (20.41%) Telecoms
7 10 (20.41%) WebSphere
8 9 (18.37%) Content Management
8 9 (18.37%) UML
9 8 (16.33%) ITIL
9 8 (16.33%) JBoss
9 8 (16.33%) IBM
9 8 (16.33%) Workflow
9 8 (16.33%) Banking
9 8 (16.33%) Web Development
10 7 (14.29%) Retail
10 7 (14.29%) Windows Server 2008
10 7 (14.29%) Windows 7
10 7 (14.29%) VMware
10 7 (14.29%) HTTP
10 7 (14.29%) Apache
10 7 (14.29%) Tomcat
10 7 (14.29%) MS Excel
10 7 (14.29%) XML
10 7 (14.29%) WebSphere Application Server
11 6 (12.24%) WebLogic
11 6 (12.24%) IIS

J2EE
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Reading 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 14 (28.57%) Web Services
2 13 (26.53%) .NET
3 10 (20.41%) WebSphere
4 7 (14.29%) XML
5 5 (10.20%) Spring
5 5 (10.20%) Hibernate
6 4 (8.163%) HTML
6 4 (8.163%) Middleware
6 4 (8.163%) Spring MVC
7 2 (4.082%) CSS
7 2 (4.082%) JDBC
7 2 (4.082%) Servlets
7 2 (4.082%) XSL
7 2 (4.082%) XSLT
7 2 (4.082%) XML Schema
7 2 (4.082%) J2SE
7 2 (4.082%) jQuery
8 1 (2.041%) REST
8 1 (2.041%) CSS3
8 1 (2.041%) Java EE
Application Platforms
1 7 (14.29%) Apache
1 7 (14.29%) Tomcat
1 7 (14.29%) WebSphere Application Server
2 6 (12.24%) WebLogic
2 6 (12.24%) IIS
2 6 (12.24%) IBM HTTP Server
3 4 (8.163%) Oracle HTTP Server
4 2 (4.082%) FileNet
5 1 (2.041%) ESB
5 1 (2.041%) Alfresco
5 1 (2.041%) LiveLink
5 1 (2.041%) Oracle Workflow
5 1 (2.041%) ArcGIS
5 1 (2.041%) Documentum
Applications
1 7 (14.29%) MS Excel
2 4 (8.163%) MS Office
3 2 (4.082%) MS Visio
3 2 (4.082%) MS PowerPoint
4 1 (2.041%) DOC1
Business Applications
1 5 (10.20%) Oracle Retail
Communications & Networking
1 7 (14.29%) HTTP
2 6 (12.24%) TCP/IP
2 6 (12.24%) GSM
2 6 (12.24%) LAN
2 6 (12.24%) 3G
3 5 (10.20%) Wireless
4 4 (8.163%) 2G
4 4 (8.163%) SAN
5 3 (6.122%) UMTS
6 2 (4.082%) CDMA
6 2 (4.082%) GPRS
6 2 (4.082%) BSS
7 1 (2.041%) RTCP
7 1 (2.041%) RTP
7 1 (2.041%) RFID
7 1 (2.041%) SMS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (22.45%) SQL Server
2 6 (12.24%) MS Access
3 4 (8.163%) SQL Server 2000
4 2 (4.082%) GIS
Development Applications
1 5 (10.20%) StarTeam
2 2 (4.082%) Ant
3 1 (2.041%) Gradle
3 1 (2.041%) Rational Rose
3 1 (2.041%) Visual Studio
General
1 12 (24.49%) Finance
2 10 (20.41%) Telecoms
3 8 (16.33%) Banking
4 7 (14.29%) Retail
5 1 (2.041%) Retail Banking
5 1 (2.041%) Publishing
5 1 (2.041%) Back Office
5 1 (2.041%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 12 (24.49%) Developer
2 6 (12.24%) Java Developer
2 6 (12.24%) Consultant
2 6 (12.24%) Senior Developer
2 6 (12.24%) Team Leader
3 5 (10.20%) Java Team Leader
3 5 (10.20%) Senior Java Developer
3 5 (10.20%) Development Manager
3 5 (10.20%) Architect
4 4 (8.163%) J2EE Team Leader
4 4 (8.163%) WebSphere Consultant
5 3 (6.122%) Development Team Leader
5 3 (6.122%) Java Development Manager
5 3 (6.122%) Configuration Engineer
5 3 (6.122%) Solutions Architect
6 2 (4.082%) Lead Developer
6 2 (4.082%) Administrator
6 2 (4.082%) Systems Administrator
6 2 (4.082%) Senior Manager
6 2 (4.082%) Applications Support
Miscellaneous
1 5 (10.20%) Clustering
2 2 (4.082%) Client/Server
2 2 (4.082%) Management Information System
2 2 (4.082%) Derivative
2 2 (4.082%) Enterprise Software
3 1 (2.041%) PKI
3 1 (2.041%) Blog
3 1 (2.041%) Open Source
3 1 (2.041%) Device Driver
3 1 (2.041%) N-Tier
Operating Systems
1 13 (26.53%) Windows
2 7 (14.29%) Windows Server 2008
2 7 (14.29%) Windows 7
3 6 (12.24%) Windows Server 2003
4 4 (8.163%) UNIX
5 2 (4.082%) Solaris
5 2 (4.082%) Linux
6 1 (2.041%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 1 (2.041%) Windows CE
6 1 (2.041%) AIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (18.37%) Content Management
1 9 (18.37%) UML
2 8 (16.33%) ITIL
2 8 (16.33%) Workflow
2 8 (16.33%) Web Development
3 6 (12.24%) OOD
3 6 (12.24%) Project Management
4 5 (10.20%) Systems Analysis
4 5 (10.20%) Configuration Management
5 4 (8.163%) MVC
5 4 (8.163%) Service Delivery
5 4 (8.163%) Scrum
5 4 (8.163%) Integration Testing
6 3 (6.122%) Continuous Integration
6 3 (6.122%) Performance Management
6 3 (6.122%) Unit Testing
6 3 (6.122%) Change Management
6 3 (6.122%) Disaster Recovery
6 3 (6.122%) Data Modelling
6 3 (6.122%) RUP
Programming Languages
1 22 (44.90%) Java
2 16 (32.65%) SQL
3 5 (10.20%) VBA
4 3 (6.122%) JavaScript
4 3 (6.122%) PL/SQL
5 2 (4.082%) C#
5 2 (4.082%) Jython
6 1 (2.041%) Shell Script
6 1 (2.041%) Python
6 1 (2.041%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 2 (4.082%) CISA
1 2 (4.082%) CISM
1 2 (4.082%) CISSP
2 1 (2.041%) HNC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (4.082%) SLA
1 2 (4.082%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (2.041%) JTAG
System Software
1 5 (10.20%) VMware Infrastructure
1 5 (10.20%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 4 (8.163%) Foglight
1 4 (8.163%) HP SIM
Vendors
1 11 (22.45%) Oracle
2 8 (16.33%) JBoss
2 8 (16.33%) IBM
3 7 (14.29%) VMware
4 5 (10.20%) Cramer
5 4 (8.163%) Microsoft
5 4 (8.163%) HP
6 2 (4.082%) ESRI
7 1 (2.041%) Red Hat
7 1 (2.041%) Mapinfo
7 1 (2.041%) Open Text
7 1 (2.041%) ReadSoft
7 1 (2.041%) Sun
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