The first table below looks at the demand for Java skills in IT jobs advertised for the Berkshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Java 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 Programming Languages category for the Berkshire region.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Java
Rank 14 9 9
Rank change year-on-year
-5 0
Permanent jobs citing Java 615 805 746
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Berkshire 11.58% 12.97% 13.85%
As % of the Programming Languages category 29.27% 26.91% 27.04%
Number of salaries quoted 564 702 676
Average salary £47,500 £45,000 £47,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+5.55% -5.26%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £32,000 £30,000
10% offered a salary of more than £65,000 £58,500 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
All Programming Languages
Berkshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
2101 2992 2759
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Berkshire 39.57% 48.20% 51.21%
Number of salaries quoted 1885 2622 2450
Average salary £41,500 £40,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+3.75% -
90% offered a salary of more than £29,500 £27,500 £26,000
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £55,000 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Java
South East

Java
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Berkshire Java Jobs Demand Trend

Java
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Java across the Berkshire region.

Berkshire Java Salary Trend

Java
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Java across the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

Berkshire Java Salary Histogram

Java
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Java within the Berkshire region 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Find
Job
Vacancies
Reading -3 241 £50,000 +11.11% 27
Newbury +4 85 £40,000 +14.28% 6
Slough +20 79 £57,500 +41.97% 4
Maidenhead +8 42 £47,000 -14.54% 2
Bracknell -30 24 £45,000 -
Wokingham +8 6 £30,250 -39.50% 1
Hungerford +5 3 £33,500 +59.52% 4
Ascot -3 2 £75,000 +130.76%
Windsor +1 1 £40,000 -
Java
South East

Java
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Berkshire 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 IT job ads sampled that cited Java.

1 422 (33.15%) JavaScript
2 398 (31.26%) HTML
3 375 (29.46%) J2EE
4 349 (27.42%) SQL
5 322 (25.29%) Degree
6 318 (24.98%) Oracle
7 314 (24.67%) XML
8 305 (23.96%) Spring
9 253 (19.87%) Linux
10 238 (18.70%) OO
11 237 (18.62%) MySQL
12 234 (18.38%) Finance
13 228 (17.91%) Agile Software Development
14 219 (17.20%) UNIX
15 217 (17.05%) CSS
16 211 (16.58%) C++
17 200 (15.71%) SQL Server
17 200 (15.71%) Hibernate
18 198 (15.55%) Windows
19 190 (14.93%) E-Commerce
20 188 (14.77%) PHP
21 184 (14.45%) .NET
22 178 (13.98%) Web Services
23 177 (13.90%) Computer Science
24 160 (12.57%) Tomcat
25 159 (12.49%) Apache
26 158 (12.41%) Java EE
27 152 (11.94%) Ajax
28 147 (11.55%) Struts
29 146 (11.47%) Perl

Java
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Berkshire 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 IT job ads sampled that cited Java. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 398 (31.26%) HTML
2 375 (29.46%) J2EE
3 314 (24.67%) XML
4 305 (23.96%) Spring
5 217 (17.05%) CSS
6 200 (15.71%) Hibernate
7 184 (14.45%) .NET
8 178 (13.98%) Web Services
9 158 (12.41%) Java EE
10 152 (11.94%) Ajax
11 147 (11.55%) Struts
12 135 (10.60%) SOAP
13 120 (9.427%) WebSphere
14 106 (8.327%) XSLT
15 100 (7.855%) JDBC
16 98 (7.698%) JSP
17 94 (7.384%) jQuery
18 76 (5.970%) Servlets
19 63 (4.949%) Zend Framework
20 60 (4.713%) HTML5
Application Platforms
1 160 (12.57%) Tomcat
2 159 (12.49%) Apache
3 109 (8.562%) WebLogic
4 47 (3.692%) CMS
5 41 (3.221%) IIS
5 41 (3.221%) WebSphere Application Server
6 33 (2.592%) GlassFish
7 28 (2.200%) WebLogic Portal
7 28 (2.200%) Magento
8 24 (1.885%) SAS
9 20 (1.571%) Liferay
10 16 (1.257%) SharePoint
11 12 (0.943%) Lotus Domino
11 12 (0.943%) Alfresco
12 9 (0.707%) ESB
12 9 (0.707%) Apache Solr
13 7 (0.550%) Jetty
14 6 (0.471%) Adobe CQ
14 6 (0.471%) SharePoint 2013
14 6 (0.471%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 105 (8.248%) MS Excel
2 13 (1.021%) MS Office
3 6 (0.471%) MS Project
4 4 (0.314%) Photoshop
4 4 (0.314%) MS Visio
4 4 (0.314%) MS PowerPoint
5 2 (0.157%) Fireworks
5 2 (0.157%) Adobe Illustrator
6 1 (0.079%) Revit
Business Applications
1 15 (1.178%) Oracle BPM
2 12 (0.943%) Oracle Retail
3 6 (0.471%) Dynamics CRM
4 4 (0.314%) Lawson
4 4 (0.314%) Dynamics AX
4 4 (0.314%) Dynamics GP
4 4 (0.314%) Dynamics NAV
5 3 (0.236%) JDE EnterpriseOne
6 2 (0.157%) SAP FI
6 2 (0.157%) SAP CO
6 2 (0.157%) SAP FI/CO
6 2 (0.157%) Oracle EBS
6 2 (0.157%) SAP Oil and Gas
7 1 (0.079%) SalesLogix
7 1 (0.079%) Oracle EBS R12
7 1 (0.079%) Oracle CRM
7 1 (0.079%) Oracle Applications
7 1 (0.079%) SAP MDM
7 1 (0.079%) Oracle 11i
Communications & Networking
1 48 (3.771%) TCP/IP
2 45 (3.535%) HTTP
3 41 (3.221%) LDAP
4 39 (3.064%) Firewall
5 32 (2.514%) Internet
6 26 (2.042%) DHCP
7 22 (1.728%) SAN
8 21 (1.650%) DNS
9 19 (1.493%) Cisco ASA
9 19 (1.493%) FWSM
9 19 (1.493%) Intrusion Detection
10 12 (0.943%) tcpdump
10 12 (0.943%) snoop
10 12 (0.943%) Wireshark
11 11 (0.864%) 3G
11 11 (0.864%) SSL
11 11 (0.864%) SMTP
12 10 (0.786%) SMS
13 7 (0.550%) VPN
14 5 (0.393%) BSS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 237 (18.62%) MySQL
2 200 (15.71%) SQL Server
3 72 (5.656%) DB2
4 69 (5.420%) RDBMS
5 52 (4.085%) Big Data
6 27 (2.121%) SQL Server 2000
7 25 (1.964%) PostgreSQL
8 21 (1.650%) SQL Server 2008
8 21 (1.650%) Hadoop
9 18 (1.414%) Oracle 8/8i
10 17 (1.335%) Oracle 9i
10 17 (1.335%) Oracle 10g
11 16 (1.257%) TOAD
12 14 (1.100%) MongoDB
12 14 (1.100%) Oracle 11g
13 13 (1.021%) Redis
14 10 (0.786%) DB2 UDB
15 8 (0.628%) SQLPlus
15 8 (0.628%) SQL Server 2012
15 8 (0.628%) SQL Server 2005
Development Applications
1 124 (9.741%) Eclipse
2 81 (6.363%) Subversion
3 70 (5.499%) Maven
4 67 (5.263%) Ant
5 58 (4.556%) JUnit
6 36 (2.828%) Selenium
6 36 (2.828%) Git (software)
7 31 (2.435%) ClearCase
8 29 (2.278%) Jenkins
9 26 (2.042%) JIRA
10 17 (1.335%) Visual Studio
11 15 (1.178%) Gradle
12 12 (0.943%) IntelliJ
12 12 (0.943%) Log4j
13 11 (0.864%) TestNG
14 10 (0.786%) WebDriver
15 9 (0.707%) GitHub
15 9 (0.707%) Hudson
16 8 (0.628%) ClearQuest
17 7 (0.550%) Firebug
General
1 234 (18.38%) Finance
2 96 (7.541%) Telecoms
3 95 (7.463%) Retail
4 76 (5.970%) Banking
5 46 (3.614%) Pharmaceutical
6 32 (2.514%) Financial Institution
7 22 (1.728%) Marketing
8 20 (1.571%) German Language
9 15 (1.178%) Publishing
10 13 (1.021%) Advertising
11 12 (0.943%) Games
11 12 (0.943%) French Language
12 11 (0.864%) Legal
13 6 (0.471%) Automotive
13 6 (0.471%) Spanish Language
14 5 (0.393%) Electronics
15 4 (0.314%) Billing
15 4 (0.314%) General Ledger
15 4 (0.314%) Manufacturing
15 4 (0.314%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 644 (50.59%) Developer
2 421 (33.07%) Java Developer
3 151 (11.86%) Senior Developer
4 111 (8.720%) Architect
5 109 (8.562%) Software Engineer
6 108 (8.484%) Analyst
7 99 (7.777%) Senior Java Developer
8 75 (5.892%) Consultant
9 56 (4.399%) Support Engineer
10 50 (3.928%) Junior
11 48 (3.771%) Graduate
12 47 (3.692%) Software Developer
12 47 (3.692%) Java Software Engineer
13 44 (3.456%) Applications Support
14 41 (3.221%) Front-End Developer
15 40 (3.142%) Java/J2EE Developer
16 36 (2.828%) Junior Developer
17 34 (2.671%) Web Developer
18 33 (2.592%) Support Analyst
19 30 (2.357%) C++ Developer
Miscellaneous
1 177 (13.90%) Computer Science
2 91 (7.148%) Open Source
3 67 (5.263%) Enterprise Software
4 61 (4.792%) SaaS
5 39 (3.064%) Mobile App
6 30 (2.357%) Data Integration
7 24 (1.885%) N-Tier
8 23 (1.807%) Client/Server
9 19 (1.493%) Mathematics
9 19 (1.493%) Management Information System
10 15 (1.178%) Digital Media
10 15 (1.178%) Clustering
11 14 (1.100%) Replication
12 12 (0.943%) Firmware
12 12 (0.943%) Mainframe
13 11 (0.864%) Statistics
13 11 (0.864%) iPad
14 10 (0.786%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
14 10 (0.786%) Blackberry
14 10 (0.786%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 253 (19.87%) Linux
2 219 (17.20%) UNIX
3 198 (15.55%) Windows
4 82 (6.441%) Android
5 64 (5.027%) Solaris
6 52 (4.085%) Apple iOS
7 34 (2.671%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 25 (1.964%) Windows Server 2008
9 24 (1.885%) Windows Server 2003
10 19 (1.493%) Ubuntu
11 15 (1.178%) Windows XP
12 14 (1.100%) Windows 2000
13 13 (1.021%) Windows Vista
13 13 (1.021%) HPUX
14 11 (0.864%) AIX
15 10 (0.786%) Debian
15 10 (0.786%) Windows Phone
15 10 (0.786%) CentOS
16 8 (0.628%) Mac OS X
16 8 (0.628%) Windows 8
Processes & Methodologies
1 238 (18.70%) OO
2 228 (17.91%) Agile Software Development
3 190 (14.93%) E-Commerce
4 144 (11.31%) UML
5 135 (10.60%) MVC
6 106 (8.327%) TDD
7 104 (8.170%) Scrum
8 79 (6.206%) OOD
9 72 (5.656%) Multithreading
10 70 (5.499%) SOA
11 67 (5.263%) Software Engineering
12 66 (5.185%) Web Development
13 65 (5.106%) OOP
14 64 (5.027%) Continuous Integration
15 63 (4.949%) ITIL
16 60 (4.713%) Unit Testing
17 54 (4.242%) Waterfall
18 51 (4.006%) Project Management
19 38 (2.985%) Software Architecture
19 38 (2.985%) Content Management
Programming Languages
1 422 (33.15%) JavaScript
2 349 (27.42%) SQL
3 211 (16.58%) C++
4 188 (14.77%) PHP
5 146 (11.47%) Perl
6 137 (10.76%) C#
7 124 (9.741%) Python
8 79 (6.206%) Ruby
9 78 (6.127%) Shell Script
10 67 (5.263%) C
11 54 (4.242%) PL/SQL
12 41 (3.221%) Scala
13 33 (2.592%) Groovy
14 25 (1.964%) T-SQL
15 23 (1.807%) Bash shell
16 21 (1.650%) PHP5
17 20 (1.571%) Objective-C
17 20 (1.571%) PowerShell
18 10 (0.786%) XAML
18 10 (0.786%) PHP4
Qualifications
1 322 (25.29%) Degree
2 37 (2.907%) Security Cleared
3 27 (2.121%) DV Cleared
4 24 (1.885%) ISEB
4 24 (1.885%) SC Cleared
5 20 (1.571%) Microsoft Certification
6 12 (0.943%) MCSE
7 9 (0.707%) CCNA
7 9 (0.707%) Cisco Certification
8 8 (0.628%) ITIL Certification
9 5 (0.393%) ISTQB
10 4 (0.314%) ACCA
10 4 (0.314%) CCNP
10 4 (0.314%) Sun Certification
10 4 (0.314%) CIMA
11 3 (0.236%) MCP
12 1 (0.079%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
12 1 (0.079%) APMP
12 1 (0.079%) PMI Certification
12 1 (0.079%) MCSD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 69 (5.420%) QA
2 38 (2.985%) SLA
3 15 (1.178%) COBIT
4 7 (0.550%) HL7
5 5 (0.393%) Data Quality
5 5 (0.393%) DO-178B
6 2 (0.157%) PCI DSS
7 1 (0.079%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 33 (2.592%) VMware Infrastructure
2 19 (1.493%) vSphere
2 19 (1.493%) VMware ESX
3 12 (0.943%) Active Directory
3 12 (0.943%) Apache ZooKeeper
3 12 (0.943%) Novell eDirectory
4 7 (0.550%) VMware ESXi
5 2 (0.157%) NFS
5 2 (0.157%) Sendmail
5 2 (0.157%) Xen
6 1 (0.079%) Varnish
Systems Management
1 22 (1.728%) Puppet
2 12 (0.943%) Nagios
2 12 (0.943%) ZENworks
2 12 (0.943%) NetBackup
2 12 (0.943%) Ganglia
2 12 (0.943%) Zenoss
3 11 (0.864%) MOM
4 7 (0.550%) HP Quality Center
5 5 (0.393%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
6 2 (0.157%) Cacti
6 2 (0.157%) YUM
Vendors
1 318 (24.98%) Oracle
2 135 (10.60%) Microsoft
3 124 (9.741%) JBoss
4 98 (7.698%) IBM
5 64 (5.027%) Zend
6 46 (3.614%) VMware
6 46 (3.614%) Business Objects
7 44 (3.456%) SAP
8 41 (3.221%) Sybase
9 38 (2.985%) Cisco
10 36 (2.828%) HP
11 33 (2.592%) hybris
11 33 (2.592%) Salesforce.com
11 33 (2.592%) Red Hat
11 33 (2.592%) ATG
12 27 (2.121%) Siebel
13 26 (2.042%) Google
14 25 (1.964%) Sun
15 19 (1.493%) F5
15 19 (1.493%) Juniper
Reading, Thames Valley
Applicants need to be very experienced developing Java and should have considerable expertise in UNIX - this includes scripting and Perl. The client is using SQL on SQL Server -...
E-Resourcing
Salary: £60000 - £65000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 21 May 2013
Maidenhead, Thames Valley
JAVA, SOA, AGILE My Client is looking for a Senior Java Developer and a Java Developer to join their growing team... Qualifications/Experience - A BSc or MSc (or...
Computer Futures
Salary: £40000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 14 June 2013
Newbury, Berkshire
strong knowledge of Java enterprise architecture... a strong numerate degree... The ideal candidate will also have good knowledge of one or more of the following: Spring, Hibernate, OSGi,...
RICHARD WHEELER ASSOCIATES
Salary: From £40,000 to £50,000 per annum negot (+ share options)
Posted: 14 June 2013
Berkshire, Thames Valley
Exposure to some of the largest FMCG companies in the market and the opportunity to directly impact their business decisions... Technical Skillset We're a fast moving business...
DP Connect Ltd
Salary: £30000 - £35000 per annum
Posted: 24 May 2013
Reading, Berkshire
Java, C, C++ Great opportunity to work in the media industry for a software company writing technology for the BBC, NBC, Channel 4. Job Profile The role would...
Connections Recruitment Ltd.
Salary: £30000 - £35000 per annum + Bonus, Pension, 25 days hols
Posted: 14 June 2013
Berkshire
Explore Recruitment Solutions
Salary: £20000 - £30000 per annum
Posted: 18 June 2013
Berkshire
Redrock Consulting Ltd
Salary: £22000 - £55000 per annum + Excellent benefits!
Posted: 17 June 2013
Reading, Berkshire
Evolution Recruitment Solutions
Salary: Circa 55,000 + Benefits.
Posted: 17 June 2013
Slough, Thames Valley
Computer Futures
Salary: £45000 - £55000 per annum
Posted: 31 May 2013
Slough, Thames Valley
Computer Futures
Salary: £45000 - £55000 per annum
Posted: 25 May 2013
Berkshire
Redrock Consulting Ltd
Salary: £20000 - £28000 per annum + Great Benefits!
Posted: 14 June 2013
Newbury, Berkshire
The People Network
Salary: £45000 - £55000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 14 June 2013
Reading, Berkshire
Evolution Recruitment Solutions
Salary: 25000 - 46000 + excellent benefits
Posted: 17 June 2013
Berkshire
Austin Fraser
Salary: £50000.00 - £550000 per annum + Benefits and Flexible Working
Posted: 14 June 2013
Reading, Berkshire
JPS Selection
Salary: From £50,000 to £80,000 per annum + Stock Options + Company Pension +
Posted: 12 June 2013
Reading, Berkshire
EasyWebRecruitment.com
Salary: 75000
Posted: 17 June 2013
Thatcham, Thames Valley
greywood
Salary: £18000 - £24000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 31 May 2013
Slough, Berkshire
eGain Communications
Salary: Up to £65,000 per annum with car allowance, BUPA, Pension and bonus
Posted: 5 June 2013
Reading, Berkshire
CoreCom Consulting
Salary: £40000 - £45000 per annum + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 17 June 2013
Berkshire
Explore Recruitment Solutions
Salary: £40000 - £60000 per annum
Posted: 18 June 2013
Reading, Berkshire
Vertical IT
Salary: £45000 - £65000 per annum
Posted: 14 June 2013
Reading, Berkshire
QUANTICA
Salary: £25000 - £32000 per annum + Bens
Posted: 17 June 2013
Reading, Thames Valley
Salary: £25000 - £32000 per annum + Bens
Posted: 17 June 2013
Reading, Thames Valley
Nigel Frank International Ltd
Salary: £45000 per annum + Package
Posted: 18 June 2013
Reading, Berkshire
Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Ltd
Salary: £40000 - £45000 per annum + bonus, pension, healthcare
Posted: 13 June 2013