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This section looks at the demand for Java Servlet 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 Servlets over the 3 months to 4 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkJava Servlet
Location
3 months to 4 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank121141
Rank change on same period last yearUp+20
Matching contract IT job ads1217
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.016 %0.018 %
As % of the category below1.639 %1.644 %
Daily rates quoted57
Average minimum daily rate£380£279
Average daily rate£400£295
% change on same period last year+35.75 %
Average maximum daily rate£420£311
UK excluding London average daily rate£357£331
% change on same period last year+7.67 %
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£44.87£35.33
% change on same period last year+27.00 %
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 %
Servlets EnglandServlets
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.

Servlets
Demand Trend

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

South West Servlets Demand Trend

Servlets
Daily Rate Trend

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

South West Servlets Daily Rate Trend

Servlets
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Servlets across the South West region over the 3 months to 4 July 2008.

South West Servlets Daily Rate Histogram

Servlets
Hourly Rate Trend

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

South West Servlets Hourly Rate Trend

Servlets
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT job ads citing Servlets 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
BristolUp+710£413+45.58 %
WiltshireNew entry-2£350-
Servlets EnglandServlets
England

Servlets
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

123 (100.00 %)Java
218 (78.26 %)JSP
315 (65.22 %)J2EE
412 (52.17 %)JavaScript
510 (43.48 %)HTML
510 (43.48 %)Struts
69 (39.13 %)CSS
69 (39.13 %)JSF
77 (30.43 %)AJAX
77 (30.43 %)JSTL
86 (26.09 %)TDD
86 (26.09 %)Spring
86 (26.09 %)Hibernate
86 (26.09 %)SQL
86 (26.09 %)Oracle
95 (21.74 %)EJB
95 (21.74 %)Linux
95 (21.74 %)Web Development
104 (17.39 %)WebSphere
104 (17.39 %)Apache
104 (17.39 %)JUnit
104 (17.39 %)JDBC
104 (17.39 %)SOAP
104 (17.39 %)Agile Software Development
104 (17.39 %)Finance
104 (17.39 %)VoIP
113 (13.04 %)HTTP
113 (13.04 %)B2B
113 (13.04 %)RDBMS
113 (13.04 %)Oracle HTTP Server

Servlets
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
118 (78.26 %)JSP
215 (65.22 %)J2EE
310 (43.48 %)Struts
310 (43.48 %)HTML
49 (39.13 %)CSS
49 (39.13 %)JSF
57 (30.43 %)AJAX
57 (30.43 %)JSTL
66 (26.09 %)Hibernate
66 (26.09 %)Spring
75 (21.74 %)EJB
84 (17.39 %)JDBC
84 (17.39 %)SOAP
84 (17.39 %)WebSphere
93 (13.04 %)Java EE
93 (13.04 %)WebServices
101 (4.348 %)XML
101 (4.348 %)XSL
101 (4.348 %)J2ME
101 (4.348 %)JMS
Application Platforms
14 (17.39 %)Apache
23 (13.04 %)Tomcat
23 (13.04 %)Oracle HTTP Server
32 (8.696 %)WebSphere Application Server
32 (8.696 %)WebLogic
32 (8.696 %)Lotus Notes
Communications & Networking
14 (17.39 %)VoIP
23 (13.04 %)HTTP
32 (8.696 %)LDAP
41 (4.348 %)Internet
41 (4.348 %)Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
13 (13.04 %)SQL Server
13 (13.04 %)Oracle 9i
13 (13.04 %)RDBMS
21 (4.348 %)SQL Server 7
21 (4.348 %)SQL Server 2000
21 (4.348 %)SQL Server 2005
21 (4.348 %)Oracle OLAP
21 (4.348 %)OLAP
21 (4.348 %)Oracle Reports
21 (4.348 %)Oracle 8/8i
Development Applications
14 (17.39 %)JUnit
23 (13.04 %)Eclipse
23 (13.04 %)Ant
32 (8.696 %)Selenium
General
14 (17.39 %)Finance
21 (4.348 %)Government
21 (4.348 %)Retail
Job Titles
118 (78.26 %)Developer
210 (43.48 %)Web Developer
38 (34.78 %)Applications Developer
38 (34.78 %)Java Developer
38 (34.78 %)Web Applications Developer
45 (21.74 %)Java/J2EE Developer
54 (17.39 %)J2EE Developer
63 (13.04 %)VoIP Developer
72 (8.696 %)WebSphere Developer
72 (8.696 %)WebSphere Portal Developer
72 (8.696 %)HTML Developer
81 (4.348 %)Software Engineer
81 (4.348 %)J2EE Team Leader
81 (4.348 %)JSP Developer
81 (4.348 %)Java Web Developer
81 (4.348 %)JavaScript Developer
81 (4.348 %)Team Leader
81 (4.348 %)SQL Developer
81 (4.348 %)Java Team Leader
81 (4.348 %)Oracle Developer
Miscellaneous
12 (8.696 %)AS400
21 (4.348 %)N-Tier
Operating Systems
15 (21.74 %)Linux
21 (4.348 %)Unix
21 (4.348 %)Windows
Processes & Methodologies
16 (26.09 %)TDD
25 (21.74 %)Web Development
34 (17.39 %)Agile Software Development
43 (13.04 %)Load Testing
43 (13.04 %)AOP
43 (13.04 %)B2B
43 (13.04 %)Validation
43 (13.04 %)Scrum
43 (13.04 %)UML
43 (13.04 %)E-Commerce
51 (4.348 %)OOD
51 (4.348 %)OO
Programming Languages
123 (100.00 %)Java
212 (52.17 %)JavaScript
36 (26.09 %)SQL
43 (13.04 %)PL/SQL
Vendors
16 (26.09 %)Oracle
22 (8.696 %)Lotus
31 (4.348 %)Red Hat
31 (4.348 %)IBM
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