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This section looks at the demand for Java Messaging Service (JMS) skills within the South West region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT job ads that have cited JMS over the 3 months to 4 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkJava Messaging Service (JMS)
Location
3 months to 4 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank126136
Rank change on same period last yearUp+10
Matching contract IT job ads722
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.009 %0.023 %
As % of the category below0.956 %2.128 %
Daily rates quoted010
Average minimum daily rate-£294
Average daily rate-£294
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate-£294
UK excluding London average daily rate£408£343
% change on same period last year+18.76 %
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-
Application Development South WestApplication Development
South West
Matching contract IT job ads7321034
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.965 %1.097 %
Daily rates quoted171208
Average minimum daily rate£286£310
Average daily rate£315£326
% change on same period last year-3.38 %
Average maximum daily rate£344£343
UK excluding London average daily rate£349£336
% change on same period last year+3.94 %
Hourly rates quoted107129
Average minimum hourly rate£32.67£28.20
Average hourly rate£34.63£31.61
% change on same period last year+9.55 %
Average maximum hourly rate£36.59£35.02
UK excluding London average hourly rate£32.44£33.08
% change on same period last year-1.93 %
JMS EnglandJMS
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.

JMS
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing JMS across the South West region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

South West JMS Demand Trend

JMS
Daily Rate Trend

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

South West JMS Daily Rate Trend

JMS
Hourly Rate Trend

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

South West JMS Hourly Rate Trend

JMS
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT job ads citing JMS within the South West region over the 3 months to 4 July 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
GloucestershireNew entry-4--
BristolDown-111--
JMS EnglandJMS
England

JMS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 4 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the South West region citing JMS 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 JMS.

117 (85.00 %)Java
215 (75.00 %)J2EE
215 (75.00 %)XML
310 (50.00 %)SOAP
310 (50.00 %)EJB
310 (50.00 %)UML
49 (45.00 %)Oracle
49 (45.00 %)WebLogic
49 (45.00 %)WebSphere
49 (45.00 %)Security Cleared
49 (45.00 %)BEA
58 (40.00 %)Java EE 5
58 (40.00 %)DV Cleared
58 (40.00 %)Oracle Application Server
58 (40.00 %)WebSphere Application Server
58 (40.00 %)JBoss
58 (40.00 %)RUP
58 (40.00 %)IBM
58 (40.00 %)Sun
58 (40.00 %)Sun Certification
66 (30.00 %)SC Cleared
75 (25.00 %)Java EE
83 (15.00 %)JDBC
83 (15.00 %)JSP
92 (10.00 %)Ant
92 (10.00 %)JUnit
92 (10.00 %)Microsoft
92 (10.00 %)WSDL
92 (10.00 %)Swing
92 (10.00 %)Linux

JMS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 4 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the South West region citing JMS 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 JMS. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
115 (75.00 %)J2EE
115 (75.00 %)XML
210 (50.00 %)SOAP
210 (50.00 %)EJB
39 (45.00 %)WebSphere
48 (40.00 %)Java EE 5
55 (25.00 %)Java EE
63 (15.00 %)JDBC
63 (15.00 %)JSP
72 (10.00 %)JMX
72 (10.00 %)NetBeans
72 (10.00 %)Swing
72 (10.00 %)WSDL
81 (5.000 %)XML Schema
81 (5.000 %)JavaBeans
81 (5.000 %)Middleware
81 (5.000 %)Servlets
81 (5.000 %)WebServices
81 (5.000 %)XSD
81 (5.000 %)HTML
Application Platforms
19 (45.00 %)WebLogic
28 (40.00 %)JBoss
28 (40.00 %)Oracle Application Server
28 (40.00 %)WebSphere Application Server
Business Applications
12 (10.00 %)TIBCO iProcess
Database & Business Intelligence
11 (5.000 %)RDBMS
Development Applications
12 (10.00 %)Ant
12 (10.00 %)JUnit
21 (5.000 %)Eclipse
General
12 (10.00 %)Finance
12 (10.00 %)Retail
21 (5.000 %)Retail Banking
21 (5.000 %)Government
21 (5.000 %)Banking
21 (5.000 %)Telecoms
Job Titles
116 (80.00 %)Developer
215 (75.00 %)Java Developer
35 (25.00 %)Java/J2EE Developer
42 (10.00 %)Lead Architect
42 (10.00 %)Architect
51 (5.000 %)Consultant
51 (5.000 %)Lead Developer
51 (5.000 %)J2EE Developer
51 (5.000 %)webMethods Developer
51 (5.000 %)webMethods Consultant
51 (5.000 %)Lead Java Developer
Operating Systems
12 (10.00 %)Linux
21 (5.000 %)Windows
Processes & Methodologies
110 (50.00 %)UML
29 (45.00 %)Security Cleared
38 (40.00 %)DV Cleared
38 (40.00 %)RUP
46 (30.00 %)SC Cleared
52 (10.00 %)OOA/OOD
61 (5.000 %)BPEL
61 (5.000 %)Unit Testing
61 (5.000 %)Integration Testing
Programming Languages
117 (85.00 %)Java
21 (5.000 %)C
21 (5.000 %)C++
Qualifications
18 (40.00 %)Sun Certification
Vendors
19 (45.00 %)Oracle
19 (45.00 %)BEA
28 (40.00 %)Sun
28 (40.00 %)IBM
32 (10.00 %)Microsoft
32 (10.00 %)TIBCO
41 (5.000 %)webMethods
41 (5.000 %)SAP
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