West Midlands Java Programmer Contracts

The table below looks at the demand for the Java Programmer role in IT contracts within the West Midlands region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Java Programmer in their job title over the 3 months to 21 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Java Programmer
Location Bath Cambridge Cambridgeshire City of London Docklands, London East Midlands East of England Edinburgh England Hertfordshire Kent London Nottingham Nottinghamshire Scotland Somerset South East South West Staffordshire Swindon Thames Valley UK West Midlands Wiltshire	3 months to 21 Nov 2008	Same period last year
Rank	115	125
Rank change on same period last year	+10
Matching contract IT job ads	1	2
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.002 %	0.002 %
As % of the category below	0.039 %	0.059 %
Daily rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum daily rate	-	-
Average daily rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum daily rate	-	-
UK excluding London average daily rate	£236	£334
% change on same period last year	-29.41 %
Hourly rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum hourly rate	-	-
Average hourly rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	-	-
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£27.50	-
% change on same period last year	-
Job Titles West Midlands
Matching contract IT job ads	2580	3397
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	4.064 %	3.640 %
Daily rates quoted	685	735
Average minimum daily rate	£323	£321
Average daily rate	£345	£342
% change on same period last year	+0.73 %
Average maximum daily rate	£366	£363
UK excluding London average daily rate	£353	£351
% change on same period last year	+0.72 %
Hourly rates quoted	364	588
Average minimum hourly rate	£21.26	£20.27
Average hourly rate	£22.55	£21.96
% change on same period last year	+2.68 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£23.84	£23.66
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£23.37	£24.42
% change on same period last year	-4.31 %
Java Programmer 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.

Java Programmer
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Java Programmer across the West Midlands region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

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Daily Rate Trend

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

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Hourly Rate Trend

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

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Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Java Programmer within the West Midlands region over the 3 months to 21 November 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.

Location	Rank 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
Staffordshire	-	1	-	-

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Top 3 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the West Midlands region that cited Java Programmer 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 Programmer in their job title.

1 1 (100.00 %) Java 1 1 (100.00 %) J2EE 1 1 (100.00 %) AJAX

Java Programmer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the West Midlands region that cited Java Programmer 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 Programmer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 1 (100.00 %) J2EE 1 1 (100.00 %) AJAX

Programming Languages 1 1 (100.00 %) Java