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The table below looks at the demand for Java 2 Platform, Enterprise Edition (J2EE) skills within the Stevenage region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited J2EE over the 3 months to 21 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkJava 2 Platform, Enterprise Edition (J2EE)
Location
3 months to
21 Nov 2008
Same period last year
Rank-15
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads02
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.000 %0.002 %
As % of the category below0.000 %8.000 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£372£360
% change on same period last year+3.37 %
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£36.22£33.97
% change on same period last year+6.63 %
Stevenage IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
Stevenage
Matching contract IT job ads1425
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.022 %0.027 %
Daily rates quoted41
Average minimum daily rate£304£350
Average daily rate£319£400
% change on same period last year-20.12 %
Average maximum daily rate£335£450
UK excluding London average daily rate£327£334
% change on same period last year-2.10 %
Hourly rates quoted120
Average minimum hourly rate£35.00£36.00
Average hourly rate£35.00£36.38
% change on same period last year-3.78 %
Average maximum hourly rate£35.00£36.75
UK excluding London average hourly rate£28.92£31.53
% change on same period last year-8.25 %
J2EE HertfordshireJ2EE
Hertfordshire

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.

J2EE
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing J2EE across the Stevenage region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Stevenage J2EE Demand Trend

J2EE
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing J2EE across the Stevenage region.

Stevenage J2EE Daily Rate Trend

J2EE
Top 17 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Stevenage region citing J2EE 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 J2EE.

11 (100.00 %)Java
11 (100.00 %)PL/SQL
11 (100.00 %)SQL
11 (100.00 %)Oracle
11 (100.00 %)JUnit
11 (100.00 %)JDBC
11 (100.00 %)SOAP
11 (100.00 %)WebServices
11 (100.00 %)XML
11 (100.00 %)Windows
11 (100.00 %)ETL
11 (100.00 %)Eclipse
11 (100.00 %)WSDL
11 (100.00 %)LIMS
11 (100.00 %)Pharmaceutical
11 (100.00 %)JSF
11 (100.00 %)Continuous Integration

J2EE
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Stevenage region citing J2EE 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 J2EE. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Stevenage IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (100.00 %)JDBC
11 (100.00 %)SOAP
11 (100.00 %)WebServices
11 (100.00 %)XML
11 (100.00 %)WSDL
11 (100.00 %)JSF
Stevenage IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (100.00 %)ETL
Stevenage IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (100.00 %)JUnit
11 (100.00 %)Eclipse
Stevenage IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (100.00 %)Pharmaceutical
Stevenage IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
11 (100.00 %)Developer
Stevenage IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (100.00 %)LIMS
Stevenage IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (100.00 %)Windows
Stevenage IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (100.00 %)Continuous Integration
Stevenage IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (100.00 %)Java
11 (100.00 %)PL/SQL
11 (100.00 %)SQL
Stevenage IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (100.00 %)Oracle