The first table below looks at the demand for Java skills in IT contracts advertised for the Woking region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Java 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 Programming Languages category for the Woking 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
Java
Rank 14 12 14
Rank change year-on-year
-2 +2
Contract jobs citing Java 1 8 1
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Woking 2.273% 12.90% 1.923%
As % of the Programming Languages category 5.556% 19.51% 3.846%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 6 1
Average daily rate £400 £300 £475
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+33.33% -36.84%
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £360
% change year-on-year
- -2.77%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £33.50 £32.50 £37.50
% change year-on-year
+3.07% -13.33%
All Programming Languages
Woking
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
18 41 26
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Woking 40.91% 66.13% 50.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 27 19
Average daily rate £325 £323 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+0.77% +7.50%
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Average hourly rate - £24.00 -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £34.50 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+1.44% -1.42%
Java
Surrey

Java
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Java across the Woking region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

Woking Java Jobs Demand Trend

Java
Daily Rate Trend

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

Woking Java Daily Rate Trend

Java
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Woking Java Hourly Rate Trend

Java
Top 22 Related IT Skills

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

1 3 (75.00%) ABAP
1 3 (75.00%) Business Objects
1 3 (75.00%) SAP
1 3 (75.00%) CRM
1 3 (75.00%) EAI
1 3 (75.00%) Business Intelligence
1 3 (75.00%) BusinessObjects
1 3 (75.00%) Project Management
1 3 (75.00%) Workflow
1 3 (75.00%) Automotive
1 3 (75.00%) Migration
1 3 (75.00%) SAP Basis
1 3 (75.00%) QA
1 3 (75.00%) Data Migration
2 2 (50.00%) SAP Implementation
3 1 (25.00%) C#
3 1 (25.00%) C++
3 1 (25.00%) SQL
3 1 (25.00%) Degree
3 1 (25.00%) Computer Science
3 1 (25.00%) MATLAB
3 1 (25.00%) OO

Java
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 3 (75.00%) SAP Basis
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (75.00%) BusinessObjects
General
1 3 (75.00%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 1 (25.00%) Senior Software Developer
1 1 (25.00%) Software Developer
1 1 (25.00%) Developer
1 1 (25.00%) Senior Developer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Computer Science
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) CRM
1 3 (75.00%) EAI
1 3 (75.00%) Business Intelligence
1 3 (75.00%) Project Management
1 3 (75.00%) Workflow
1 3 (75.00%) Migration
1 3 (75.00%) Data Migration
2 2 (50.00%) SAP Implementation
3 1 (25.00%) OO
Programming Languages
1 3 (75.00%) ABAP
2 1 (25.00%) C#
2 1 (25.00%) C++
2 1 (25.00%) SQL
2 1 (25.00%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (75.00%) QA
Vendors
1 3 (75.00%) Business Objects
1 3 (75.00%) SAP