Birmingham Java Jobs

This section looks at the demand for Java skills within the Birmingham region with a comparison to our Programming Languages category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Java over the 3 months to 23 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

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Location Aberdeen Abingdon Alderley Edge Aldershot Altrincham Amersham Ascot Avon Aylesbury Basildon Basingstoke Bath Bedford Bedfordshire Belfast Bellshill Berkshire Bicester Birmingham Bishop's Stortford Blackburn Bolton Borehamwood Bournemouth Bracknell Bradford Brentford Brentwood Bridgend Brighton Bristol Bromsgrove Buckinghamshire Burgess Hill Bury Camberley Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Canterbury Cardiff Carlisle Channel Islands Chatham Cheadle Chelmsford Cheltenham Cheshire Chessington Chester Chippenham Chorley Cirencester City of London Clapham Colchester Corby Cornwall Coulsdon County Antrim Coventry Crawley Crewe Croydon Cumbria Derby Derbyshire Devon Docklands, London Doncaster Dorchester Dorset Dover Dundee Dunfermline Dunstable Durham Ealing East Anglia East Kilbride East Midlands East of England East Sussex East Yorkshire Eastleigh Edinburgh Egham Elland Enfield England Epsom Essex Exeter Fareham Farnborough Farnham Faversham Feltham Fife Folkestone Gateshead Gerrards Cross Glasgow Gloucester Gloucestershire Godalming Gosport Guildford Gwynedd Halifax Hammersmith Hampshire Harlow Harrogate Harrow Hayes Hebden Bridge Hemel Hempstead Henley-on-Thames Herefordshire Hertford Hertfordshire High Wycombe Home Counties Horley Horsham Hounslow Huddersfield Hull Humberside Hungerford Ipswich Isle of Man Isle of Wight Jersey Kent Kettering Kingston Upon Thames Knaresborough Knutsford Lancashire Leamington Spa Leatherhead Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Letchworth Lincolnshire Liverpool Livingston London Lothian Loughborough Luton M4 Corridor Maidenhead Maidstone Malton Malvern Manchester Marlow Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes New Malden Newbury Newcastle Newcastle Upon Tyne Newport Newton-le-Willows Norfolk North East North Lanarkshire North Wales North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Northern Ireland Northumberland Northumbria Northwich Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oldham Orpington Oxford Oxfordshire Paddington Paisley Perth and Kinross Peterborough Plymouth Poole Portsmouth Potters Bar Preston Reading Redditch Redhill Reigate Renfrewshire Rickmansworth Romsey Rotherham Royston Rugby Runcorn Sale Salford Salisbury Scarborough Scotland Sevenoaks Sheffield Shropshire Slough Solihull Somerset South East South Lanarkshire South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southam Southampton Southwark St Albans St Helens St Ives Stafford Staffordshire Staines Stamford Stevenage Stirling Stockport Stoke-on-Trent Stowmarket Street Studley Suffolk Sunderland Surbiton Surrey Sussex Swansea Swindon Teddington Tewkesbury Thames Valley Thatcham Torquay Trowbridge Tunbridge Wells Twickenham Tyne and Wear UK Uxbridge Wakefield Wales Wallingford Warrington Warwick Warwickshire Watford Wellingborough Wells Welwyn Garden City Wembley West Lothian West Midlands West Sussex West Wales West Yorkshire Wetherby Weybridge Weymouth Whyteleafe Widnes Wigan Wilmslow Wiltshire Wimbledon Winchester Windsor Wirral Witham Witney Woking Wokingham Worcester Worcestershire Worthing Wrexham Yeovil York Yorkshire	3 months to 23 Jul 2008	Same period last year
Rank	19	15
Rank change on same period last year	-4
Matching permanent IT job ads	221	220
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.116 %	0.090 %
As % of the category below	17.88 %	21.61 %
Salaries quoted	206	185
Average minimum salary	£36,527	£34,276
Average salary	£39,540	£37,413
% change on same period last year	+5.68 %
Average maximum salary	£42,554	£40,550
UK excluding London average salary	£39,209	£39,553
% change on same period last year	-0.87 %
Programming Languages Birmingham
Matching permanent IT job ads	1236	1018
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.650 %	0.418 %
Salaries quoted	1114	887
Average minimum salary	£30,912	£30,654
Average salary	£33,814	£33,477
% change on same period last year	+1.00 %
Average maximum salary	£36,716	£36,299
UK excluding London average salary	£35,188	£35,551
% change on same period last year	-1.01 %
Java West Midlands

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Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Java across the Birmingham region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

Java
Salary Trend

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

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Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Java across the Birmingham region over the 3 months to 23 July 2008.

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Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 July 2008, IT jobs across the Birmingham 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.

1 224 (44.71 %) J2EE 2 185 (36.93 %) Oracle 3 177 (35.33 %) SQL 4 164 (32.73 %) XML 5 117 (23.35 %) HTML 6 107 (21.36 %) .NET 7 102 (20.36 %) JSP 8 94 (18.76 %) SQL Server 9 73 (14.57 %) UNIX 10 69 (13.77 %) Struts 11 66 (13.17 %) Finance 12 64 (12.77 %) UML 13 59 (11.78 %) ASP 13 59 (11.78 %) PL/SQL 14 57 (11.38 %) SAP

14 57 (11.38 %) Spring 15 56 (11.18 %) WebSphere 16 55 (10.98 %) Hibernate 17 52 (10.38 %) JavaScript 18 51 (10.18 %) Perl 19 50 (9.980 %) Windows 20 49 (9.780 %) OO 20 49 (9.780 %) Servlets 20 49 (9.780 %) SharePoint 21 48 (9.581 %) ASP.NET 22 46 (9.182 %) SOA 23 44 (8.782 %) WebServices 24 43 (8.583 %) VB.NET 25 40 (7.984 %) Tomcat 26 39 (7.784 %) RUP

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 July 2008, IT jobs across the Birmingham 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 1 224 (44.71 %) J2EE 2 164 (32.73 %) XML 3 117 (23.35 %) HTML 4 107 (21.36 %) .NET 5 102 (20.36 %) JSP 6 69 (13.77 %) Struts 7 59 (11.78 %) ASP 8 57 (11.38 %) Spring 9 56 (11.18 %) WebSphere 10 55 (10.98 %) Hibernate 11 49 (9.780 %) Servlets 12 48 (9.581 %) ASP.NET 13 44 (8.782 %) WebServices 14 33 (6.587 %) XSLT 15 32 (6.387 %) EJB 16 24 (4.790 %) AJAX 17 20 (3.992 %) ODBC 17 20 (3.992 %) JDBC 18 18 (3.593 %) SAP XI 19 17 (3.393 %) SAP Business Workflow	Application Platforms 1 49 (9.780 %) SharePoint 2 40 (7.984 %) Tomcat 3 35 (6.986 %) CMS 4 32 (6.387 %) IIS 5 25 (4.990 %) WebLogic 6 21 (4.192 %) Oracle Workflow 7 20 (3.992 %) Apache 8 18 (3.593 %) NetWeaver 9 12 (2.395 %) WebSphere Application Server 9 12 (2.395 %) Oracle Application Server 10 11 (2.196 %) JBoss 10 11 (2.196 %) MQSeries 11 10 (1.996 %) TeamSite 12 7 (1.397 %) SAP EP 13 5 (0.998 %) Documentum 14 3 (0.599 %) OpenEdge 14 3 (0.599 %) Tamino 15 2 (0.399 %) BizTalk Server 15 2 (0.399 %) ESB 15 2 (0.399 %) SAP Web AS
Applications 1 20 (3.992 %) MS Excel 2 9 (1.796 %) MS Office 3 1 (0.200 %) Photoshop 3 1 (0.200 %) Fireworks 3 1 (0.200 %) MS PowerPoint 3 1 (0.200 %) ArcView	Business Applications 1 16 (3.194 %) SAP CRM 2 14 (2.794 %) Oracle Financials 2 14 (2.794 %) Oracle Applications 3 6 (1.198 %) Misys Equation 4 5 (0.998 %) Oracle EBS 4 5 (0.998 %) Oracle 11i 4 5 (0.998 %) SAP HR 5 4 (0.798 %) SAP R/3 6 3 (0.599 %) Oracle HRMS 6 3 (0.599 %) Oracle Financial Analyzer 7 2 (0.399 %) SAP CO 7 2 (0.399 %) SAP FI 7 2 (0.399 %) Oracle Payroll 7 2 (0.399 %) SAP FI/CO 8 1 (0.200 %) MAXIMO 8 1 (0.200 %) Retail-J
Communications & Networking 1 31 (6.188 %) Internet 2 8 (1.597 %) LDAP 2 8 (1.597 %) TCP/IP 3 5 (0.998 %) VoIP 4 4 (0.798 %) HTTPS 5 3 (0.599 %) Intranet 5 3 (0.599 %) HTTP 6 2 (0.399 %) SNMP 6 2 (0.399 %) ATM 6 2 (0.399 %) DSL 6 2 (0.399 %) Megaco 6 2 (0.399 %) Firewall 6 2 (0.399 %) Ethernet 7 1 (0.200 %) Extranet 7 1 (0.200 %) 3G 7 1 (0.200 %) ASN.1 7 1 (0.200 %) SSH 7 1 (0.200 %) VPN 7 1 (0.200 %) Broadband 7 1 (0.200 %) LAN	Database & Business Intelligence 1 94 (18.76 %) SQL Server 2 35 (6.986 %) Oracle 10g 3 23 (4.591 %) Oracle Reports 4 22 (4.391 %) Oracle 8/8i 5 18 (3.593 %) DB2 5 18 (3.593 %) RDBMS 6 15 (2.994 %) SQL Server 7 7 11 (2.196 %) SQL Server 2005 8 10 (1.996 %) SQL Server 2000 8 10 (1.996 %) Oracle 9i 9 9 (1.796 %) MySQL 10 8 (1.597 %) SAP BI 11 7 (1.397 %) GIS 12 5 (0.998 %) Informix 12 5 (0.998 %) Oracle Discoverer 12 5 (0.998 %) SQLPlus 12 5 (0.998 %) BusinessObjects 13 4 (0.798 %) Datawarehouse 13 4 (0.798 %) DTS 13 4 (0.798 %) OLAP
Development Applications 1 16 (3.194 %) Oracle Forms 2 11 (2.196 %) JDeveloper 3 9 (1.796 %) OpenDeploy 4 8 (1.597 %) WebSphere Studio Application Developer 5 6 (1.198 %) Eclipse 5 6 (1.198 %) WinRunner 5 6 (1.198 %) Rational Robot 6 3 (0.599 %) TestDirector 6 3 (0.599 %) ProC 6 3 (0.599 %) Subversion 6 3 (0.599 %) Oracle APEX 7 2 (0.399 %) LSMW 7 2 (0.399 %) Ant 7 2 (0.399 %) JUnit 7 2 (0.399 %) Visual Studio 8 1 (0.200 %) VSS/SourceSafe 8 1 (0.200 %) Dreamweaver 8 1 (0.200 %) Flash 8 1 (0.200 %) PowerBuilder 8 1 (0.200 %) Log4j	General 1 66 (13.17 %) Finance 2 19 (3.792 %) Pensions 3 18 (3.593 %) Telecoms 3 18 (3.593 %) Government 4 15 (2.994 %) Banking 5 10 (1.996 %) Law 6 9 (1.796 %) Construction 6 9 (1.796 %) Back Office 7 8 (1.597 %) Health 7 8 (1.597 %) Manufacturing 7 8 (1.597 %) Retail 8 7 (1.397 %) Online Banking 9 6 (1.198 %) Games 10 4 (0.798 %) Marketing 10 4 (0.798 %) Billing 11 3 (0.599 %) Home Office 11 3 (0.599 %) Education 11 3 (0.599 %) Retail Banking 12 2 (0.399 %) Automotive 12 2 (0.399 %) Legal
Job Titles 1 247 (49.30 %) Developer 2 141 (28.14 %) Java Developer 3 83 (16.57 %) Analyst 4 59 (11.78 %) Architect 5 53 (10.58 %) Senior Developer 6 49 (9.780 %) Consultant 7 43 (8.583 %) J2EE Developer 7 43 (8.583 %) Senior Java Developer 8 36 (7.186 %) Java/J2EE Developer 9 35 (6.986 %) Programmer 9 35 (6.986 %) Technical Architect 10 34 (6.786 %) Web Developer 11 30 (5.988 %) Analyst Programmer 12 27 (5.389 %) Support Analyst 13 26 (5.190 %) Oracle Developer 14 22 (4.391 %) SAP Consultant 14 22 (4.391 %) Java Architect 15 20 (3.992 %) ABAP Developer 15 20 (3.992 %) SAP Developer 16 18 (3.593 %) Senior J2EE Developer	Miscellaneous 1 5 (0.998 %) German Language 2 4 (0.798 %) French Language 3 3 (0.599 %) Computer Science 3 3 (0.599 %) N-Tier 4 2 (0.399 %) Management Information System 4 2 (0.399 %) Mathematics 4 2 (0.399 %) Multithreading 5 1 (0.200 %) AS400 5 1 (0.200 %) NHS 5 1 (0.200 %) Mainframe
Operating Systems 1 73 (14.57 %) UNIX 2 50 (9.980 %) Windows 3 30 (5.988 %) Linux 4 13 (2.595 %) Solaris 5 4 (0.798 %) Windows 2000 6 2 (0.399 %) AIX 7 1 (0.200 %) Windows NT	Processes & Methodologies 1 64 (12.77 %) UML 2 49 (9.780 %) OO 3 46 (9.182 %) SOA 4 39 (7.784 %) RUP 4 39 (7.784 %) Workflow 5 38 (7.585 %) CRM 6 31 (6.188 %) Content Management 7 27 (5.389 %) Web Development 8 24 (4.790 %) PRINCE2 8 24 (4.790 %) E-business 9 22 (4.391 %) Project Management 10 20 (3.992 %) Business Intelligence 11 18 (3.593 %) DSDM 11 18 (3.593 %) Agile Software Development 12 17 (3.393 %) Security Cleared 13 16 (3.194 %) Stakeholder Management 13 16 (3.194 %) OOD 14 13 (2.595 %) Migration 14 13 (2.595 %) Software Engineering 15 12 (2.395 %) Data Migration
Programming Languages 1 177 (35.33 %) SQL 2 59 (11.78 %) PL/SQL 3 52 (10.38 %) JavaScript 4 51 (10.18 %) Perl 5 43 (8.583 %) VB.NET 6 39 (7.784 %) C 6 39 (7.784 %) C++ 7 37 (7.385 %) ABAP 8 35 (6.986 %) C# 9 21 (4.192 %) VB 10 9 (1.796 %) PHP 10 9 (1.796 %) Delphi 11 7 (1.397 %) VBA 11 7 (1.397 %) Shell Script 11 7 (1.397 %) VB6 12 5 (0.998 %) Pascal 13 3 (0.599 %) DHTML 14 1 (0.200 %) COBOL 14 1 (0.200 %) Python 14 1 (0.200 %) Tcl	Qualifications 1 31 (6.188 %) Degree 2 10 (1.996 %) Sun Certification 3 2 (0.399 %) PMP 3 2 (0.399 %) PMI Certification 3 2 (0.399 %) SCJD 3 2 (0.399 %) MAPM 4 1 (0.200 %) MCP 4 1 (0.200 %) HND 4 1 (0.200 %) Microsoft Certification 4 1 (0.200 %) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 14 (2.794 %) SLA 2 10 (1.996 %) QA 3 4 (0.798 %) WAI	System Software 1 5 (0.998 %) Active Directory 1 5 (0.998 %) AquaLogic
Vendors 1 185 (36.93 %) Oracle 2 57 (11.38 %) SAP 3 33 (6.587 %) Microsoft 4 28 (5.589 %) Interwoven 5 26 (5.190 %) Sun 6 24 (4.790 %) IBM 7 22 (4.391 %) FatWire 8 8 (1.597 %) Red Hat 8 8 (1.597 %) webMethods 8 8 (1.597 %) BEA 9 7 (1.397 %) Lotus 10 6 (1.198 %) Misys 11 5 (0.998 %) Manugistics 11 5 (0.998 %) Business Objects 11 5 (0.998 %) Siebel 11 5 (0.998 %) Borland 11 5 (0.998 %) JD Edwards 12 4 (0.798 %) Remedy 12 4 (0.798 %) Redback 13 3 (0.599 %) Progress