The first table below looks at the demand for JSP skills in IT contracts advertised for the Southampton region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited JSP 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 Southampton 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
JavaServer Pages (JSP)
Rank 32 29 26
Rank change year-on-year
-3 -3
Contract jobs citing JSP 3 4 1
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Southampton 0.997% 1.695% 0.529%
As % of the Application Development category 4.688% 7.407% 2.381%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 2 1
Average daily rate £450 £450 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- +38.46%
UK excluding London average daily rate £368 £325 £350
% change year-on-year
+13.07% -7.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £27.50 £27.00 £38.00
% change year-on-year
+1.85% -28.94%
All Application Development
Southampton
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
64 54 42
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Southampton 21.26% 22.88% 22.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 38 25 12
Average daily rate £330 £300 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+10.00% -7.69%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £200 £250 £224
10% offered a daily rate of more than £413 £450 £563
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 10 6
Average hourly rate £45.00 £40.00 £36.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+12.50% +11.11%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £32.00 £36.50
% change year-on-year
+9.37% -12.32%
JSP
Hampshire

JSP
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Southampton JSP Jobs Demand Trend

JSP
Daily Rate Trend

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

Southampton JSP Daily Rate Trend

JSP
Daily Rate Histogram

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

Southampton JSP Daily Rate Histogram

JSP
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Southampton JSP Hourly Rate Trend

JSP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Southampton region citing JSP 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 JSP.

1 4 (57.14%) Java
1 4 (57.14%) JavaScript
1 4 (57.14%) Hibernate
1 4 (57.14%) Spring
2 3 (42.86%) Agile Software Development
2 3 (42.86%) FitNesse
2 3 (42.86%) JSP 440
2 3 (42.86%) SC Cleared
2 3 (42.86%) Security Cleared
2 3 (42.86%) JPA
2 3 (42.86%) Java EE
2 3 (42.86%) Log4j
2 3 (42.86%) HTML
2 3 (42.86%) Tomcat
2 3 (42.86%) Oracle
2 3 (42.86%) JUnit
2 3 (42.86%) WebLogic
2 3 (42.86%) CSS
2 3 (42.86%) JDBC
2 3 (42.86%) Servlets
2 3 (42.86%) SOAP
2 3 (42.86%) Web Services
2 3 (42.86%) XML
2 3 (42.86%) UNIX
3 2 (28.57%) MCSE
3 2 (28.57%) Microsoft
3 2 (28.57%) CCIE
3 2 (28.57%) CCNA
3 2 (28.57%) CCA
3 2 (28.57%) Citrix Certification

JSP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Southampton region citing JSP 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 JSP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 4 (57.14%) Hibernate
1 4 (57.14%) Spring
2 3 (42.86%) JPA
2 3 (42.86%) Java EE
2 3 (42.86%) HTML
2 3 (42.86%) CSS
2 3 (42.86%) JDBC
2 3 (42.86%) Servlets
2 3 (42.86%) SOAP
2 3 (42.86%) Web Services
2 3 (42.86%) XML
3 1 (14.29%) JMS
Application Platforms
1 3 (42.86%) Tomcat
1 3 (42.86%) WebLogic
2 2 (28.57%) Windows Azure
Communications & Networking
1 1 (14.29%) Firewall
1 1 (14.29%) Internet
Development Applications
1 3 (42.86%) FitNesse
1 3 (42.86%) Log4j
1 3 (42.86%) JUnit
General
1 1 (14.29%) Finance
Job Titles
1 4 (57.14%) Developer
2 3 (42.86%) Java Developer
3 2 (28.57%) Architect
3 2 (28.57%) Solutions Architect
4 1 (14.29%) Agile Java Developer
4 1 (14.29%) Security Operations Manager
4 1 (14.29%) Senior Software Developer
4 1 (14.29%) Security Manager
4 1 (14.29%) Senior Developer
4 1 (14.29%) Operations Manager
4 1 (14.29%) Software Developer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (14.29%) CESG
1 1 (14.29%) Management Information System
1 1 (14.29%) Client/Server
Operating Systems
1 3 (42.86%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (42.86%) Agile Software Development
2 1 (14.29%) BDD
2 1 (14.29%) SIEM
2 1 (14.29%) Change Control
2 1 (14.29%) ATDD
2 1 (14.29%) Refactoring
2 1 (14.29%) Information Assurance
2 1 (14.29%) Load Testing
2 1 (14.29%) Security Testing
2 1 (14.29%) Continuous Integration
2 1 (14.29%) Performance Management
2 1 (14.29%) TDD
2 1 (14.29%) Pair Programming
2 1 (14.29%) Incident Management
2 1 (14.29%) Service Management
2 1 (14.29%) Service Delivery
2 1 (14.29%) Change Management
2 1 (14.29%) Scrum
2 1 (14.29%) Information Security
Programming Languages
1 4 (57.14%) Java
1 4 (57.14%) JavaScript
2 1 (14.29%) Python
2 1 (14.29%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 3 (42.86%) SC Cleared
1 3 (42.86%) Security Cleared
2 2 (28.57%) MCSE
2 2 (28.57%) CCIE
2 2 (28.57%) CCNA
2 2 (28.57%) CCA
2 2 (28.57%) Citrix Certification
2 2 (28.57%) Cisco Certification
2 2 (28.57%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (14.29%) GCIA
3 1 (14.29%) GIAC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (42.86%) JSP 440
Vendors
1 3 (42.86%) Oracle
2 2 (28.57%) Microsoft