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This section looks at the demand for Standard Widget Toolkit (SWT) 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 SWT over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkStandard Widget Toolkit (SWT)
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank251282
Rank change on same period last yearUp+31
Matching permanent IT job ads1017
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.005 %0.007 %
As % of the category below0.339 %0.380 %
Salaries quoted1011
Average minimum salary£30,400£37,273
Average salary£33,200£41,136
% change on same period last year-19.29 %
Average maximum salary£36,000£45,000
UK excluding London average salary£34,638£41,548
% change on same period last year-16.63 %
Berkshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
Berkshire
Matching permanent IT job ads29484478
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled1.556 %1.834 %
Salaries quoted26183809
Average minimum salary£38,361£38,329
Average salary£42,310£41,808
% change on same period last year+1.20 %
Average maximum salary£46,259£45,287
UK excluding London average salary£35,873£36,830
% change on same period last year-2.59 %
SWT South EastSWT
South East

SWT
Demand Trend

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

Berkshire SWT Demand Trend

SWT
Salary Trend

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

Berkshire SWT Salary Trend

SWT
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing SWT across the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

Berkshire SWT Salary Histogram

SWT
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SWT within the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 25 July 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
ReadingNew entry-6£33,667-
SWT South EastSWT
South East

SWT
Top 22 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Berkshire region citing SWT 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 SWT.

117 (100.00 %)Java
117 (100.00 %)Swing
117 (100.00 %)Eclipse
212 (70.59 %)Degree
310 (58.82 %)J2EE
48 (47.06 %)Linux
57 (41.18 %)JBoss
57 (41.18 %)EJB
57 (41.18 %)JDBC
57 (41.18 %)MySQL
57 (41.18 %)Oracle
57 (41.18 %)JMS
57 (41.18 %)Business Intelligence
57 (41.18 %)JNDI
64 (23.53 %)Photoshop
72 (11.76 %)JSP
72 (11.76 %)JSF
81 (5.882 %)Java RMI
81 (5.882 %)ImageReady
81 (5.882 %)JIRA
81 (5.882 %)C
81 (5.882 %)Mac OS X

SWT
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Berkshire region citing SWT 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 SWT. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Berkshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
117 (100.00 %)Swing
210 (58.82 %)J2EE
37 (41.18 %)EJB
37 (41.18 %)JDBC
37 (41.18 %)JMS
37 (41.18 %)JNDI
42 (11.76 %)JSF
42 (11.76 %)JSP
51 (5.882 %)Java RMI
Berkshire IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
17 (41.18 %)JBoss
Berkshire IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
14 (23.53 %)Photoshop
21 (5.882 %)ImageReady
Berkshire IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
17 (41.18 %)MySQL
Berkshire IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
117 (100.00 %)Eclipse
21 (5.882 %)JIRA
Berkshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
115 (88.24 %)Developer
115 (88.24 %)Java Developer
27 (41.18 %)Java/J2EE Developer
33 (17.65 %)Java Swing Developer
42 (11.76 %)UI Designer
42 (11.76 %)Web Designer
Berkshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
18 (47.06 %)Linux
21 (5.882 %)Mac OS X
Berkshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
17 (41.18 %)Business Intelligence
Berkshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
117 (100.00 %)Java
21 (5.882 %)C
Berkshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
112 (70.59 %)Degree
Berkshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
17 (41.18 %)Oracle
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