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This section looks at the demand for Java 2 Platform, Standard Edition (J2SE) skills within the Birmingham region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited J2SE over the last 3 months to 16 May 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkJava 2 Platform, Standard Edition (J2SE)
Location
3 months to 16 May 2008Same period last year
Rank139130
Rank change on same period last yearDown-9
Matching permanent IT job ads21
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.212 %0.107 %
Salaries quoted21
Average minimum salary£33,000£45,000
Average salary£39,000£45,000
% change on same period last year-13.33 %
Average maximum salary£45,000£45,000
UK excluding London average salary£39,369£37,262
% change on same period last year+5.65 %
Application Development BirminghamApplication Development
Birmingham
Matching permanent IT job ads943933
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.462 %0.413 %
Salaries quoted856812
Average minimum salary£32,089£28,683
Average salary£35,591£31,333
% change on same period last year+13.58 %
Average maximum salary£39,093£33,983
UK excluding London average salary£35,972£36,627
% change on same period last year-1.78 %
J2SE West MidlandsJ2SE
West Midlands

J2SE
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total starting in 2004 of permanent IT jobs ads citing J2SE across the Birmingham region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Birmingham J2SE Demand Trend

J2SE
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs ads citing J2SE across the Birmingham region.

Birmingham J2SE Salary Trend

J2SE
Top 30 Related IT Skills

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the Birmingham region citing J2SE also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing J2SE.

18 (100.00 %)Java
18 (100.00 %)J2EE
25 (62.50 %)SQL
34 (50.00 %)XML
43 (37.50 %)Struts
52 (25.00 %)Local Government
52 (25.00 %)Pensions
52 (25.00 %)WebSphere
52 (25.00 %)Finance
52 (25.00 %)Government
52 (25.00 %)Health
52 (25.00 %)XSLT
52 (25.00 %)UML
52 (25.00 %)Swing
52 (25.00 %)XHTML
52 (25.00 %)E-Commerce
52 (25.00 %)SOA
52 (25.00 %)WebSphere MQ
52 (25.00 %)HTML
52 (25.00 %)JavaScript
52 (25.00 %)Oracle
52 (25.00 %)SQL Server
52 (25.00 %)JDBC
52 (25.00 %)JSP
61 (12.50 %)NATURAL
61 (12.50 %)webMethods
61 (12.50 %)Adabas
61 (12.50 %)RDBMS
61 (12.50 %)EAI
61 (12.50 %)Retail

J2SE
Top Related IT Skills by Category

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the Birmingham region citing J2SE also mentioned the following skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing J2SE. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
18 (100.00 %)J2EE
24 (50.00 %)XML
33 (37.50 %)Struts
42 (25.00 %)HTML
42 (25.00 %)JDBC
42 (25.00 %)JSP
42 (25.00 %)XSLT
42 (25.00 %)Swing
42 (25.00 %)XHTML
42 (25.00 %)WebSphere
Application Platforms
12 (25.00 %)WebSphere MQ
Business Applications
11 (12.50 %)Retail-J
Database & Business Intelligence
12 (25.00 %)SQL Server
21 (12.50 %)Adabas
21 (12.50 %)RDBMS
General
12 (25.00 %)Finance
12 (25.00 %)Government
12 (25.00 %)Health
12 (25.00 %)Local Government
12 (25.00 %)Pensions
21 (12.50 %)Retail
Job Titles
18 (100.00 %)Developer
26 (75.00 %)Java Developer
32 (25.00 %)J2EE Developer
32 (25.00 %)Java/J2EE Developer
41 (12.50 %)Natural/Adabas Developer
41 (12.50 %)Consultant
41 (12.50 %)Senior Developer
41 (12.50 %)webMethods Developer
41 (12.50 %)Senior webMethods Developer
Processes & Methodologies
12 (25.00 %)UML
12 (25.00 %)E-Commerce
12 (25.00 %)SOA
21 (12.50 %)EAI
Programming Languages
18 (100.00 %)Java
25 (62.50 %)SQL
32 (25.00 %)JavaScript
41 (12.50 %)NATURAL
Vendors
12 (25.00 %)Oracle
21 (12.50 %)webMethods
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