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This section looks at the demand for the Java Consultant role in IT contracts within the South East 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 Consultant in their job title over the 3 months to 21 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Java Consultant
Location
3 months to
21 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank253299
Rank change on same period last yearUp+46
Matching contract IT job ads32
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.004 %0.002 %
As % of the category below0.025 %0.012 %
Daily rates quoted02
Average minimum daily rate-£375
Average daily rate-£438
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate-£500
UK excluding London average daily rate£494£356
% change on same period last year+38.59 %
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--
% change on same period last year-
South East IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
South East
Matching contract IT job ads1181916303
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled15.60 %16.24 %
Daily rates quoted30424108
Average minimum daily rate£336£338
Average daily rate£356£356
% change on same period last year+0.06 %
Average maximum daily rate£377£374
UK excluding London average daily rate£355£354
% change on same period last year+0.32 %
Hourly rates quoted14242031
Average minimum hourly rate£22.18£25.81
Average hourly rate£23.67£27.20
% change on same period last year-12.99 %
Average maximum hourly rate£25.16£28.60
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.60£25.69
% change on same period last year-8.13 %
Java Consultant EnglandJava Consultant
England

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 Consultant
Demand Trend

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

South East Java Consultant Demand Trend

Java Consultant
Daily Rate Trend

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

South East Java Consultant Daily Rate Trend

Java Consultant
Hourly Rate Trend

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

South East Java Consultant Hourly Rate Trend

Java Consultant
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Java Consultant within the South East region over the 3 months to 21 August 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
Home CountiesNew entry-2--
East SussexNew entry-1--
Java Consultant EnglandJava Consultant
England

Java Consultant
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the South East region that cited Java Consultant 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 Consultant in their job title.

112 (100.00 %)Java
26 (50.00 %)Eclipse
34 (33.33 %)Apache
34 (33.33 %)Tomcat
34 (33.33 %)JMS
34 (33.33 %)SAP
34 (33.33 %)JSP
34 (33.33 %)Servlets
34 (33.33 %)JavaScript
34 (33.33 %)PHP
34 (33.33 %)MySQL
34 (33.33 %)SAP XI
43 (25.00 %)JasperReports
43 (25.00 %)AJAX
43 (25.00 %)Spring
43 (25.00 %)JSF
43 (25.00 %)FoxPro (VFP)
43 (25.00 %)Oracle
43 (25.00 %)Ant
43 (25.00 %)JUnit
43 (25.00 %)J2EE
43 (25.00 %)XML
43 (25.00 %)JBoss
43 (25.00 %)Delphi
52 (16.67 %)Unit Testing
52 (16.67 %)PMI
61 (8.333 %)Telecoms
61 (8.333 %)Hibernate
61 (8.333 %)Music
61 (8.333 %)JSON

Java Consultant
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the South East region that cited Java Consultant 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 Consultant in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

South East IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
14 (33.33 %)JMS
14 (33.33 %)JSP
14 (33.33 %)Servlets
14 (33.33 %)SAP XI
23 (25.00 %)AJAX
23 (25.00 %)Spring
23 (25.00 %)JSF
23 (25.00 %)J2EE
23 (25.00 %)XML
31 (8.333 %)Hibernate
31 (8.333 %)JSON
31 (8.333 %)Dojo
South East IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
14 (33.33 %)Apache
14 (33.33 %)Tomcat
23 (25.00 %)JBoss
South East IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (8.333 %)Broadband
South East IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
14 (33.33 %)MySQL
23 (25.00 %)JasperReports
South East IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
16 (50.00 %)Eclipse
23 (25.00 %)Ant
23 (25.00 %)JUnit
South East IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (8.333 %)Telecoms
11 (8.333 %)Music
South East IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (16.67 %)PMI
South East IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (16.67 %)Unit Testing
South East IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
112 (100.00 %)Java
24 (33.33 %)JavaScript
24 (33.33 %)PHP
33 (25.00 %)FoxPro (VFP)
33 (25.00 %)Delphi
South East IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
14 (33.33 %)SAP
23 (25.00 %)Oracle