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Java Contracts in Reading
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Related Skills
Browse 30 Java job vacancies in Reading

The first table below looks at the demand for Java 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 Java over the 3 months to 18 June 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 Programming Languages 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
18 Jun 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Java
Rank 33 44 36
Rank change year-on-year
+11 -8
Contract jobs citing Java 38 39 46
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Reading 4.343% 3.388% 4.545%
As % of the Programming Languages category 15.57% 13.83% 14.74%
Number of daily rates quoted 21 22 22
Average daily rate £425 £363 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+17.24% +11.53%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £225 £263 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £550 £517 £423
UK excluding London average daily rate £370 £350 £350
% change year-on-year
+5.71% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.50 £32.50 £37.50
% change year-on-year
+15.38% -13.33%
All Programming Languages
Reading
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category		 244 282 312
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Reading 27.89% 24.50% 30.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 104 120 148
Average daily rate £375 £350 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+7.14% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £215 £225 £241
10% offered a daily rate of more than £475 £495 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 14 9 11
Average hourly rate £27.50 £25.00 £17.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+10.00% +47.05%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £15.00 £15.73 £11.40
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £31.45 £44.00 £31.55
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £35.00 £35.00
Java
Berkshire

Java
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Reading Java Jobs Demand Trend

Java
Daily Rate Trend

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

Reading Java Daily Rate Trend

Java
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Java across the Reading region over the 3 months to 18 June 2013.

Reading Java Daily Rate Histogram

Java
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Reading Java Hourly Rate Trend

Java
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Reading 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.

1 27 (33.33%) SQL
2 25 (30.86%) Finance
3 22 (27.16%) Windows
4 20 (24.69%) HTML
4 20 (24.69%) J2EE
5 19 (23.46%) Spring
6 18 (22.22%) .NET
6 18 (22.22%) Oracle
6 18 (22.22%) JavaScript
7 16 (19.75%) Hibernate
8 15 (18.52%) Agile Software Development
8 15 (18.52%) PHP
8 15 (18.52%) Apache
9 14 (17.28%) XML
9 14 (17.28%) SOA
10 13 (16.05%) Telecoms
11 12 (14.81%) UNIX
11 12 (14.81%) Linux
11 12 (14.81%) Eclipse
12 11 (13.58%) Perl
12 11 (13.58%) HTML5
13 10 (12.35%) Web Services
13 10 (12.35%) 3G
13 10 (12.35%) Maven
13 10 (12.35%) jQuery
14 9 (11.11%) Selenium
14 9 (11.11%) QA
14 9 (11.11%) Web Development
14 9 (11.11%) UML
14 9 (11.11%) Tomcat

Java
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Reading 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.

Application Development
1 20 (24.69%) HTML
1 20 (24.69%) J2EE
2 19 (23.46%) Spring
3 18 (22.22%) .NET
4 16 (19.75%) Hibernate
5 14 (17.28%) XML
6 11 (13.58%) HTML5
7 10 (12.35%) Web Services
7 10 (12.35%) jQuery
8 8 (9.877%) CSS
9 7 (8.642%) XHTML
9 7 (8.642%) WebSphere
9 7 (8.642%) Apache CXF
10 6 (7.407%) Struts
11 5 (6.173%) SOAP
11 5 (6.173%) ASP.NET
11 5 (6.173%) Ajax
11 5 (6.173%) JSON
11 5 (6.173%) ArcObjects
11 5 (6.173%) Struts2
Application Platforms
1 15 (18.52%) Apache
2 9 (11.11%) Tomcat
3 7 (8.642%) WebLogic
4 6 (7.407%) WebLogic Portal
4 6 (7.407%) ArcGIS
4 6 (7.407%) CMS
5 5 (6.173%) WebSphere Application Server
6 4 (4.938%) Oracle Spatial
6 4 (4.938%) Umbraco
6 4 (4.938%) Sitecore CMS
7 2 (2.469%) Alfresco
7 2 (2.469%) ESB
7 2 (2.469%) Drupal
8 1 (1.235%) WebSphere Message Broker
8 1 (1.235%) Jetty
8 1 (1.235%) Force.com
8 1 (1.235%) Windows Azure
8 1 (1.235%) WebSphere Process Server
8 1 (1.235%) SharePoint Server
8 1 (1.235%) IIS
Applications
1 2 (2.469%) MS Office
2 1 (1.235%) MS Excel
2 1 (1.235%) Fireworks
2 1 (1.235%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 2 (2.469%) Oracle Retail
Communications & Networking
1 10 (12.35%) 3G
2 7 (8.642%) HTTP
2 7 (8.642%) TCP/IP
3 6 (7.407%) Internet
4 4 (4.938%) IPv4
4 4 (4.938%) ATM
4 4 (4.938%) 2G
4 4 (4.938%) LTE
4 4 (4.938%) Radio Access Network
5 2 (2.469%) LDAP
6 1 (1.235%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (9.877%) MySQL
2 6 (7.407%) GIS
2 6 (7.407%) PostgreSQL
3 4 (4.938%) Oracle 11g
3 4 (4.938%) NoSQL
3 4 (4.938%) Oracle 10g
3 4 (4.938%) Big Data
4 1 (1.235%) DbVisualizer
4 1 (1.235%) Oracle Reports
4 1 (1.235%) MS Access
4 1 (1.235%) TOAD
Development Applications
1 12 (14.81%) Eclipse
2 10 (12.35%) Maven
3 9 (11.11%) Selenium
4 8 (9.877%) JUnit
5 7 (8.642%) Ant
6 5 (6.173%) Cucumber
7 4 (4.938%) Subversion
7 4 (4.938%) StarTeam
8 3 (3.704%) WATIR
8 3 (3.704%) WebDriver
8 3 (3.704%) FitNesse
8 3 (3.704%) TestComplete
8 3 (3.704%) QuickTest Pro
8 3 (3.704%) Visual Studio
9 2 (2.469%) Xcode
9 2 (2.469%) Jenkins
10 1 (1.235%) Rational Application Developer
10 1 (1.235%) SpecFlow
10 1 (1.235%) Gradle
10 1 (1.235%) LoadRunner
General
1 25 (30.86%) Finance
2 13 (16.05%) Telecoms
3 8 (9.877%) Retail
4 5 (6.173%) Banking
5 3 (3.704%) Publishing
5 3 (3.704%) Marketing
6 2 (2.469%) Back Office
7 1 (1.235%) Financial Institution
7 1 (1.235%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 31 (38.27%) Developer
2 8 (9.877%) Architect
2 8 (9.877%) Java Developer
3 7 (8.642%) Analyst
4 6 (7.407%) Senior Developer
4 6 (7.407%) Team Leader
4 6 (7.407%) Front-End Developer
5 5 (6.173%) Java Team Leader
5 5 (6.173%) Senior Java Developer
6 4 (4.938%) Web Architect
6 4 (4.938%) Android Developer
6 4 (4.938%) Development Manager
7 3 (3.704%) Development Team Leader
7 3 (3.704%) Web Developer
7 3 (3.704%) Consultant
7 3 (3.704%) Tester
7 3 (3.704%) Software Engineer
7 3 (3.704%) Configuration Engineer
7 3 (3.704%) Java Development Manager
7 3 (3.704%) GIS Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 8 (9.877%) Open Source
1 8 (9.877%) Mobile App
2 5 (6.173%) Statistics
3 4 (4.938%) Blackberry
4 3 (3.704%) Computer Science
5 2 (2.469%) Management Information System
5 2 (2.469%) Handset
5 2 (2.469%) Smartphone
5 2 (2.469%) Derivative
6 1 (1.235%) SaaS
6 1 (1.235%) Oracle Exalogic
6 1 (1.235%) W3C
6 1 (1.235%) STB
6 1 (1.235%) Flash Lite
6 1 (1.235%) Cloud Computing
Operating Systems
1 22 (27.16%) Windows
2 12 (14.81%) UNIX
2 12 (14.81%) Linux
3 7 (8.642%) Android
4 6 (7.407%) Apple iOS
5 2 (2.469%) Windows 8
5 2 (2.469%) SUSE
5 2 (2.469%) Ubuntu
5 2 (2.469%) Solaris
6 1 (1.235%) AIX
6 1 (1.235%) Windows Server 2008
6 1 (1.235%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 1 (1.235%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (18.52%) Agile Software Development
2 14 (17.28%) SOA
3 9 (11.11%) UML
3 9 (11.11%) Web Development
4 7 (8.642%) ETL
5 6 (7.407%) Project Management
5 6 (7.407%) MVC
5 6 (7.407%) E-Commerce
5 6 (7.407%) Automated Testing
5 6 (7.407%) Continuous Integration
5 6 (7.407%) System Testing
6 5 (6.173%) Test Automation
6 5 (6.173%) Scrum
6 5 (6.173%) TDD
6 5 (6.173%) Data Modelling
7 4 (4.938%) ITIL
7 4 (4.938%) Disaster Recovery
7 4 (4.938%) Mobile Commerce
7 4 (4.938%) eTOM
7 4 (4.938%) Continuous Improvement
Programming Languages
1 27 (33.33%) SQL
2 18 (22.22%) JavaScript
3 15 (18.52%) PHP
4 11 (13.58%) Perl
5 8 (9.877%) PL/SQL
6 7 (8.642%) Python
7 6 (7.407%) C
8 5 (6.173%) Shell Script
9 3 (3.704%) C++
9 3 (3.704%) Jython
10 2 (2.469%) Ruby
10 2 (2.469%) Objective-C
10 2 (2.469%) C#
11 1 (1.235%) VB
11 1 (1.235%) ActionScript
11 1 (1.235%) Groovy
11 1 (1.235%) Scala
11 1 (1.235%) Apex Code
11 1 (1.235%) ActionScript 3.0
11 1 (1.235%) Bash shell
Qualifications
1 6 (7.407%) Degree
2 2 (2.469%) Security Cleared
3 1 (1.235%) SC Cleared
3 1 (1.235%) ISEB
3 1 (1.235%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (11.11%) QA
2 3 (3.704%) SLA
3 1 (1.235%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 2 (2.469%) Varnish
Systems Management
1 1 (1.235%) Tivoli
1 1 (1.235%) Tivoli Identity Manager
1 1 (1.235%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 18 (22.22%) Oracle
2 8 (9.877%) Ericsson
3 6 (7.407%) ESRI
4 4 (4.938%) NEC
4 4 (4.938%) ATG
4 4 (4.938%) Business Objects
4 4 (4.938%) Huawei
4 4 (4.938%) IBM
4 4 (4.938%) Greenplum
4 4 (4.938%) Sitecore
4 4 (4.938%) Nokia Siemens Networks
4 4 (4.938%) hybris
4 4 (4.938%) Venda
4 4 (4.938%) Citrix
5 3 (3.704%) Microsoft
5 3 (3.704%) JBoss
6 2 (2.469%) Sencha
7 1 (1.235%) VocaLink
7 1 (1.235%) Fujitsu
7 1 (1.235%) Google
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