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Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills
Browse 20 Java SE job vacancies

The first table below looks at the demand for Java SE skills in IT contracts advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Java SE over the 3 months to 19 June 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.

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
19 Jun 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Java Platform, Standard Edition (Java SE, JSE)
Rank 508 562 560
Rank change year-on-year
+54 -2
Contract jobs citing Java SE 33 8 41
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 0.069% 0.014% 0.066%
As % of the Application Development category 0.247% 0.054% 0.238%
Number of daily rates quoted 29 5 23
Average daily rate £450 £500 £525
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-10.00% -4.76%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £383 £250 £440
10% offered a daily rate of more than £600 £625 £600
UK excluding London average daily rate £450 £250 £500
% change year-on-year
+80.00% -50.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Application Development
UK
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category		 13369 14943 17245
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 27.79% 25.75% 27.70%
Number of daily rates quoted 8406 8920 10221
Average daily rate £375 £353 £400
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+6.38% -11.87%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £250 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £550 £550 £600
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 342 381 538
Average hourly rate £35.00 £32.50 £35.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+7.69% -7.14%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £20.00 £17.50 £18.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £45.00 £42.50 £47.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £31.50 £35.70
% change year-on-year
+11.11% -11.76%

Java SE
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Java SE within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Java SE Jobs Demand Trend

Java SE
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Java SE within the UK.

Java SE Daily Rate Trend

Java SE
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Java SE within the UK over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

Java SE Daily Rate Histogram

Java SE
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Java SE within the UK.

Java SE Hourly Rate Trend

Java SE
Top 16 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Java SE within the UK over the 3 months to 19 June 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)		 Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year		 Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads		 Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months		 Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year		 Find
Job
Vacancies
England +27 22 £463 -7.50% 16
London +41 21 £463 -26.00% 12
City of London +6 6 £556 -1.11% 3
West Midlands - 1 - - 2
Bristol - - - -
North West - - - -
South East - - - - 1
South West - - - -
Manchester - - - -
Reading - - - - 1
Salford - - - -
Wakefield - - - -
Berkshire - - - - 1
Warwickshire - - - -
West Yorkshire - - - - 1
Yorkshire - - - - 1

Java SE
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing Java SE 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 Java SE.

1 52 (100.00%) Java
2 25 (48.08%) Oracle
3 24 (46.15%) Hibernate
3 24 (46.15%) Spring
4 20 (38.46%) Banking
5 18 (34.62%) Finance
6 16 (30.77%) Investment Banking
6 16 (30.77%) SQL
7 15 (28.85%) Maven
8 14 (26.92%) XML
8 14 (26.92%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
9 13 (25.00%) UNIX
9 13 (25.00%) Linux
10 11 (21.15%) XSLT
10 11 (21.15%) C#
10 11 (21.15%) Front Office
10 11 (21.15%) Subversion
11 10 (19.23%) Java EE
11 10 (19.23%) Adobe
11 10 (19.23%) MySQL
12 9 (17.31%) C++
12 9 (17.31%) JavaScript
12 9 (17.31%) Agile Software Development
12 9 (17.31%) Scrum
12 9 (17.31%) Multithreading
13 8 (15.38%) JPA
13 8 (15.38%) Hudson
13 8 (15.38%) WebSphere
13 8 (15.38%) Murex
14 7 (13.46%) SQL Server

Java SE
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing Java SE 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 Java SE. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 24 (46.15%) Hibernate
1 24 (46.15%) Spring
2 14 (26.92%) XML
3 11 (21.15%) XSLT
4 10 (19.23%) Java EE
5 8 (15.38%) JPA
5 8 (15.38%) WebSphere
6 7 (13.46%) CSS
7 6 (11.54%) Web Services
7 6 (11.54%) HTML
8 5 (9.615%) J2SE
8 5 (9.615%) JMS
8 5 (9.615%) J2EE
8 5 (9.615%) Struts
8 5 (9.615%) Apache Flex
8 5 (9.615%) Murex Flex
8 5 (9.615%) GWT
8 5 (9.615%) HTML5
8 5 (9.615%) REST
9 4 (7.692%) Spring Integration
Application Platforms
1 6 (11.54%) WebLogic
2 4 (7.692%) Oracle Coherence
3 3 (5.769%) Apache
4 2 (3.846%) Lightstreamer
4 2 (3.846%) Tomcat
5 1 (1.923%) Confluence
Business Applications
1 6 (11.54%) Murex MxG2000
Communications & Networking
1 5 (9.615%) Internet
1 5 (9.615%) Firewall
2 2 (3.846%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (19.23%) MySQL
2 7 (13.46%) SQL Server
3 5 (9.615%) SQL Server 2000
3 5 (9.615%) Oracle 10g
3 5 (9.615%) SQL Server 2005
3 5 (9.615%) Oracle 11g
4 3 (5.769%) Oracle 8/8i
5 2 (3.846%) DB2
6 1 (1.923%) PowerCenter
6 1 (1.923%) SQL Server 2008
Development Applications
1 15 (28.85%) Maven
2 11 (21.15%) Subversion
3 8 (15.38%) Hudson
4 5 (9.615%) Jenkins
5 4 (7.692%) Cucumber
6 3 (5.769%) JIRA
6 3 (5.769%) Git (software)
7 2 (3.846%) Jasmine
7 2 (3.846%) TestNG
7 2 (3.846%) EasyMock
7 2 (3.846%) WebDriver
7 2 (3.846%) Mockito
7 2 (3.846%) FitNesse
7 2 (3.846%) JMeter
7 2 (3.846%) JUnit
8 1 (1.923%) Eclipse
8 1 (1.923%) Selenium
8 1 (1.923%) Atlassian Bamboo
8 1 (1.923%) FlexUnit
8 1 (1.923%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 20 (38.46%) Banking
2 18 (34.62%) Finance
3 16 (30.77%) Investment Banking
4 11 (21.15%) Front Office
5 2 (3.846%) Games
Job Titles
1 45 (86.54%) Developer
2 32 (61.54%) Java Developer
3 6 (11.54%) Mobile Developer
4 5 (9.615%) C# Developer
4 5 (9.615%) Java/J2EE Developer
4 5 (9.615%) Flex Developer
5 4 (7.692%) Senior Java Developer
5 4 (7.692%) Senior Developer
5 4 (7.692%) Lead Developer
6 3 (5.769%) Team Leader
6 3 (5.769%) GUI Developer
6 3 (5.769%) C++/Java Developer
7 2 (3.846%) Technical Developer
7 2 (3.846%) Java Architect
7 2 (3.846%) Java Team Leader
7 2 (3.846%) Technical Leader
7 2 (3.846%) Lead Java Developer
7 2 (3.846%) C++ Developer
7 2 (3.846%) Architect
7 2 (3.846%) Tester
Miscellaneous
1 14 (26.92%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 7 (13.46%) Derivative
3 5 (9.615%) Mathematics
3 5 (9.615%) RIA
4 4 (7.692%) Fixed Income
5 2 (3.846%) Online Games
5 2 (3.846%) Computer Science
5 2 (3.846%) Equities
6 1 (1.923%) Mobile Games
Operating Systems
1 13 (25.00%) UNIX
1 13 (25.00%) Linux
2 6 (11.54%) Apple iOS
2 6 (11.54%) Android
3 1 (1.923%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (17.31%) Agile Software Development
1 9 (17.31%) Scrum
1 9 (17.31%) Multithreading
2 7 (13.46%) Web Development
2 7 (13.46%) Risk Management
2 7 (13.46%) Kanban
2 7 (13.46%) BDD
3 6 (11.54%) TDD
4 5 (9.615%) SOA
4 5 (9.615%) ATDD
5 4 (7.692%) Unit Testing
5 4 (7.692%) OO
6 3 (5.769%) E-Commerce
6 3 (5.769%) Software Engineering
6 3 (5.769%) Integration Testing
6 3 (5.769%) Investment Management
7 2 (3.846%) Test Automation
7 2 (3.846%) Stakeholder Engagement
7 2 (3.846%) RAD
7 2 (3.846%) Regression Testing
Programming Languages
1 52 (100.00%) Java
2 16 (30.77%) SQL
3 11 (21.15%) C#
4 9 (17.31%) C++
4 9 (17.31%) JavaScript
5 5 (9.615%) ActionScript
5 5 (9.615%) ActionScript 3.0
6 2 (3.846%) Groovy
6 2 (3.846%) PHP
7 1 (1.923%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 1 (1.923%) SC Cleared
1 1 (1.923%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (7.692%) QA
2 3 (5.769%) ISO 9001
Systems Management
1 4 (7.692%) BladeLogic
Vendors
1 25 (48.08%) Oracle
2 10 (19.23%) Adobe
3 8 (15.38%) Murex
4 5 (9.615%) Sybase
5 4 (7.692%) Atlassian
5 4 (7.692%) BMC
6 3 (5.769%) Microsoft
6 3 (5.769%) Reuters
6 3 (5.769%) Bloomberg
7 2 (3.846%) Zend
8 1 (1.923%) Informatica
8 1 (1.923%) MicroStrategy
8 1 (1.923%) JBoss
8 1 (1.923%) Talend
Experienced Java Developer - South Yorks - 6 mths
West Yorkshire
The technical requirements for this role: - 3+ years Java minimum - JavaSE & J2EE - Spring Framework - Hibernate - XML - JUnit - OOD Further desirables: - SOAP web services - Perl/Python scripting You will...
Computer Futures
Rate: £300 - £340 per day
Posted: 17 June 2013
Java Developer - Financial Services
Stirlingshire
Java Developer - Java SE, Spring, XML, SQL, Financial Services - Top Investment Bank - Contract My client is looking for a Developer with strong Java and XML/XSLT for an...
iKas International
Rate: £400 - £450 per day
Posted: 14 June 2013
Java Developer
Stirling, Stirlingshire
A leading financial services client require a hands on Java developer (master) with very strong hands on development experience of idomatic Java SE and XML/XSLT, Spring and...
Advantage Resourcing
Salary: £450 per day
Posted: 17 June 2013
Java/C# Developer
London
The successful candidate will join the FXPMO IT team as a Java / C# developer... Essential Technical Skills *Java mastery essential. The candidate must have a very strong grasp...
Aston Carter
Rate: £500 - £600 per day
Posted: 13 June 2013
FX Options Java Developer
Scotland
The successful FX Options Java Developer will have the following as a minimum: * Java mastery essential... Key words: FX Options, Java, Developer, XML / XSLT, Java SE, Murex MXG2000,...
Orgtel
Rate: £300 - £450 per day
Posted: 14 June 2013
FX Options Front Office Java / C# Developer
London
Orgtel
Rate: £500 - £600 per day
Posted: 12 June 2013
FX Options Front Office Java/C# Developer
City, London
Eximius IT
Rate: From £500 to £600 per annum
Posted: 13 June 2013
Java C# FX Options Developer
London
IT Human Resources
Rate: £600 per day
Posted: 12 June 2013
Java/C# and WPF FX Options Developer
London
IT Human Resources
Rate: £600 per day
Posted: 19 June 2013
.NET Developer
Newport, Gwent
LA International
Rate: £300 - £375 per day
Posted: 17 June 2013
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