The first table below looks at the demand for the Java Swing Developer role in IT contracts advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Java Swing Developer in their job title 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 Job Titles currently tracked.

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 Swing Developer
Rank 524 507 465
Rank change year-on-year
-17 -42
Contract jobs requiring a Java Swing Developer 17 63 137
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 0.035% 0.109% 0.220%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.038% 0.117% 0.238%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 53 92
Average daily rate £445 £550 £550
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-19.09% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £350 £351 £325
10% offered a daily rate of more than £591 £604 £625
UK excluding London average daily rate £395 £325 £300
% change year-on-year
+21.53% +8.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 4 9
Average hourly rate £39.00 £40.00 £40.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-2.50% -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £39.00 £40.00 £40.00
% change year-on-year
-2.50% -
All Job Titles
UK
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
44347 53663 57608
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 92.17% 92.47% 92.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 25564 29628 31510
Average daily rate £400 £400 £420
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -4.76%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £238 £240 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £575 £575 £600
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 2099 2560 2964
Average hourly rate £18.50 £18.50 £20.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- -7.50%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.00 £11.19 £11.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £41.50 £40.00 £42.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £19.94
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -9.72%

Java Swing Developer
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Java Swing Developer within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Java Swing Developer Jobs Demand Trend

Java Swing Developer
Daily Rate Trend

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

Java Swing Developer Daily Rate Trend

Java Swing Developer
Daily Rate Histogram

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

Java Swing Developer Daily Rate Histogram

Java Swing Developer
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Java Swing Developer Hourly Rate Trend

Java Swing Developer
Top 17 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Java Swing Developer 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 -33 17 £445 -19.09% 5
London -16 11 £513 -6.81% 5
South East +22 5 £350 +7.69%
City of London -6 4 £500 -13.04% 2
South West - 1 £440 -
East of England - - - -
East Midlands - - - -
Bristol - - - -
Corby - - - -
Leeds - - - -
Milton Keynes - - - -
Berkshire - - - -
Buckinghamshire - - - -
Hertfordshire - - - -
Northamptonshire - - - -
West Yorkshire - - - -
Yorkshire - - - -

Java Swing Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK that cited Java Swing Developer in their job title 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 with Java Swing Developer in their job title.

1 44 (100.00%) Java
1 44 (100.00%) Swing
2 20 (45.45%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 17 (38.64%) Multithreading
4 15 (34.09%) Oracle
5 13 (29.55%) E-Commerce
6 12 (27.27%) JUnit
6 12 (27.27%) Front Office
7 11 (25.00%) Eclipse
8 10 (22.73%) Hibernate
8 10 (22.73%) Subversion
8 10 (22.73%) Spring
8 10 (22.73%) Web Services
8 10 (22.73%) J2SE
9 9 (20.45%) Sybase
9 9 (20.45%) TDD
9 9 (20.45%) ESB
9 9 (20.45%) Apache Axis
10 8 (18.18%) Banking
10 8 (18.18%) XML
10 8 (18.18%) OO
11 7 (15.91%) Linux
11 7 (15.91%) SQL
12 6 (13.64%) J2EE
12 6 (13.64%) JDBC
12 6 (13.64%) Windows
12 6 (13.64%) Maven
12 6 (13.64%) Degree
13 5 (11.36%) Finance
13 5 (11.36%) Software AG

Java Swing Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK that cited Java Swing Developer in their job title 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 with Java Swing Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 44 (100.00%) Swing
2 10 (22.73%) Hibernate
2 10 (22.73%) Spring
2 10 (22.73%) Web Services
2 10 (22.73%) J2SE
3 9 (20.45%) Apache Axis
4 8 (18.18%) XML
5 6 (13.64%) J2EE
5 6 (13.64%) JDBC
6 5 (11.36%) Java RMI
7 4 (9.091%) EJB
7 4 (9.091%) JSON
7 4 (9.091%) SWT
8 3 (6.818%) WebSphere
9 2 (4.545%) JMS
9 2 (4.545%) JSP
9 2 (4.545%) Middleware
9 2 (4.545%) JPA
10 1 (2.273%) EJB 3.0
10 1 (2.273%) Guice
Application Platforms
1 9 (20.45%) ESB
2 4 (9.091%) WebLogic
3 3 (6.818%) GlassFish
4 1 (2.273%) Confluence
Communications & Networking
1 1 (2.273%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (6.818%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 12 (27.27%) JUnit
2 11 (25.00%) Eclipse
3 10 (22.73%) Subversion
4 6 (13.64%) Maven
5 3 (6.818%) Eclipse RCP
6 1 (2.273%) TestNG
6 1 (2.273%) jMock
6 1 (2.273%) Jenkins
6 1 (2.273%) JProfiler
6 1 (2.273%) JIRA
6 1 (2.273%) Ant
6 1 (2.273%) ClearCase
General
1 12 (27.27%) Front Office
2 8 (18.18%) Banking
3 5 (11.36%) Finance
4 4 (9.091%) Investment Banking
Miscellaneous
1 20 (45.45%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 4 (9.091%) Open Source
3 2 (4.545%) N-Tier
4 1 (2.273%) Inversion of Control
4 1 (2.273%) SWIFT
Operating Systems
1 7 (15.91%) Linux
2 6 (13.64%) Windows
3 5 (11.36%) UNIX
4 1 (2.273%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (38.64%) Multithreading
2 13 (29.55%) E-Commerce
3 9 (20.45%) TDD
4 8 (18.18%) OO
5 5 (11.36%) OOD
6 4 (9.091%) Workflow
7 3 (6.818%) UML
8 1 (2.273%) Unit Testing
8 1 (2.273%) Continuous Integration
8 1 (2.273%) Fund Management
8 1 (2.273%) Scrum
8 1 (2.273%) Risk Management
8 1 (2.273%) Code Coverage
8 1 (2.273%) Web Development
8 1 (2.273%) Asset Management
8 1 (2.273%) Automated Testing
8 1 (2.273%) Agile Software Development
Programming Languages
1 44 (100.00%) Java
2 7 (15.91%) SQL
3 4 (9.091%) C#
4 2 (4.545%) C++
5 1 (2.273%) JavaScript
5 1 (2.273%) T-SQL
5 1 (2.273%) Python
Qualifications
1 6 (13.64%) Degree
2 2 (4.545%) Security Cleared
3 1 (2.273%) DV Cleared
Vendors
1 15 (34.09%) Oracle
2 9 (20.45%) Sybase
3 5 (11.36%) Software AG
3 5 (11.36%) webMethods
4 4 (9.091%) JBoss
5 1 (2.273%) Cognizant
London
The successful developer will work within the Options Trading team, which is a cross asset team including FX, Rates, Emerging Markets and Commodities/ Precious Metals... Candidates need to...
Nicoll Curtin
Rate: £500 - £600 per day
Posted: 16 June 2013
London
Global Investment Bank seek the talents of a Java Swing Developer with Core Java, strong multi-threading programming, collections, memory management, understanding of relational databases, XML beans to...
McGregor Boyall
Rate: Market Rate Negotiable
Posted: 18 June 2013