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The table below looks at the demand for Lucene skills within the Berkshire region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Lucene over the 3 months to 21 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkLucene
Location
3 months to
21 Nov 2008
Same period last year
Rank225273
Rank change on same period last yearUp+48
Matching permanent IT job ads1513
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.010 %0.006 %
As % of the category below0.549 %0.351 %
Salaries quoted1513
Average minimum salary£52,867£50,000
Average salary£57,833£50,000
% change on same period last year+15.66 %
Average maximum salary£62,800£50,000
UK excluding London average salary£44,929£42,903
% change on same period last year+4.72 %
Berkshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
Berkshire
Matching permanent IT job ads27313702
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled1.762 %1.657 %
Salaries quoted23973129
Average minimum salary£37,422£37,302
Average salary£41,144£40,928
% change on same period last year+0.52 %
Average maximum salary£44,866£44,554
UK excluding London average salary£36,010£36,558
% change on same period last year-1.49 %
Lucene South EastLucene
South East

Lucene
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Lucene across the Berkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Berkshire Lucene Demand Trend

Lucene
Salary Trend

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

Berkshire Lucene Salary Trend

Lucene
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Lucene across the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 21 November 2008.

Berkshire Lucene Salary Histogram

Lucene
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Lucene within the Berkshire 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.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
MaidenheadNew entry-10£59,100-
ReadingNew entry-1£55,000-
Lucene South EastLucene
South East

Lucene
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT jobs across the Berkshire region citing Lucene 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 Lucene.

165 (100.00 %)Hibernate
165 (100.00 %)Spring
258 (89.23 %)Java
357 (87.69 %)J2EE
454 (83.08 %)AJAX
547 (72.31 %)Content Management
644 (67.69 %)JSF
727 (41.54 %)RDBMS
823 (35.38 %)Internet
922 (33.85 %)Education
922 (33.85 %)MySQL
922 (33.85 %)Oracle
922 (33.85 %)SQL Server
922 (33.85 %)DB2
922 (33.85 %)Java EE
922 (33.85 %)Degree
1020 (30.77 %)JavaScript
1020 (30.77 %)XML
1119 (29.23 %)CSS
1119 (29.23 %)JSP
1119 (29.23 %)HTML
1216 (24.62 %)Health
1315 (23.08 %)JSR 168
1315 (23.08 %)JSR 170
1414 (21.54 %)YUI
159 (13.85 %)Web 2.0
161 (1.538 %)German Language
161 (1.538 %)Italian Language
161 (1.538 %)FreeMarker
161 (1.538 %)WebServices

Lucene
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT jobs across the Berkshire region citing Lucene 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 Lucene. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Berkshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
165 (100.00 %)Hibernate
165 (100.00 %)Spring
257 (87.69 %)J2EE
354 (83.08 %)AJAX
444 (67.69 %)JSF
522 (33.85 %)Java EE
620 (30.77 %)XML
719 (29.23 %)HTML
719 (29.23 %)CSS
719 (29.23 %)JSP
815 (23.08 %)JSR 168
815 (23.08 %)JSR 170
914 (21.54 %)YUI
101 (1.538 %)FreeMarker
101 (1.538 %)WebServices
Berkshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
123 (35.38 %)Internet
21 (1.538 %)FTP
Berkshire IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
127 (41.54 %)RDBMS
222 (33.85 %)MySQL
222 (33.85 %)SQL Server
222 (33.85 %)DB2
Berkshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
122 (33.85 %)Education
216 (24.62 %)Health
Berkshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
132 (49.23 %)Developer
228 (43.08 %)Java Developer
323 (35.38 %)Architect
419 (29.23 %)Senior Developer
517 (26.15 %)Java Architect
615 (23.08 %)Senior Java Developer
713 (20.00 %)Technical Architect
812 (18.46 %)Java Technical Architect
98 (12.31 %)J2EE Developer
107 (10.77 %)J2EE Architect
116 (9.231 %)Senior J2EE Developer
125 (7.692 %)Java/J2EE Developer
133 (4.615 %)Senior Java Architect
142 (3.077 %)Senior Java/J2EE Developer
142 (3.077 %)J2EE Technical Architect
151 (1.538 %)Senior Software Architect
151 (1.538 %)Senior Java Technical Architect
151 (1.538 %)Senior Software Developer
151 (1.538 %)Technical Engineer
151 (1.538 %)Senior Technical Architect
Berkshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
19 (13.85 %)Web 2.0
21 (1.538 %)German Language
21 (1.538 %)Italian Language
Berkshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (1.538 %)UNIX
11 (1.538 %)Windows
11 (1.538 %)Linux
Berkshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
147 (72.31 %)Content Management
Berkshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
158 (89.23 %)Java
220 (30.77 %)JavaScript
31 (1.538 %)PHP
Berkshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
122 (33.85 %)Degree
Berkshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
122 (33.85 %)Oracle