Birmingham Java/J2EE Developer Jobs

This section looks at the demand for the Java/J2EE Developer role in IT jobs within the Birmingham region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Java/J2EE Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 23 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Java/J2EE Developer
Location Altrincham Avon Basingstoke Bath Belfast Berkshire Birmingham Blackburn Bolton Borehamwood Bracknell Bradford Brentford Brighton Bristol Bromsgrove Buckinghamshire Bury Camberley Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cardiff Cheltenham Cheshire Chester Chippenham Cirencester City of London Corby Cornwall County Antrim Coventry Crawley Derby Derbyshire Devon Docklands, London Dorset East Anglia East Midlands East of England East Sussex East Yorkshire Edinburgh England Essex Exeter Farnborough Folkestone Glasgow Gloucester Gloucestershire Guildford Hammersmith Hampshire Harrogate Hayes Hemel Hempstead Herefordshire Hertfordshire High Wycombe Home Counties Hounslow Hull Humberside Hungerford Ipswich Kent Lancashire Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Letchworth Liverpool London M4 Corridor Macclesfield Maidenhead Manchester Marlow Merseyside Midlands Milton Keynes Newbury Newcastle Norfolk North East North Wales North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Northern Ireland Northwich Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oldham Oxford Oxfordshire Peterborough Poole Portsmouth Potters Bar Reading Reigate Rugby Runcorn Salford Scotland Sevenoaks Sheffield Slough Solihull Somerset South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton St Albans St Helens St Ives Staines Stockport Street Suffolk Surrey Swindon Tyne and Wear UK Uxbridge Wales Warrington Warwick Warwickshire Watford Wellingborough West Midlands West Sussex West Yorkshire Wetherby Weymouth Widnes Wigan Wiltshire Wimbledon Windsor Woking Worcestershire Worthing Wrexham Yeovil York Yorkshire	3 months to 23 Jul 2008	Same period last year
Rank	120	108
Rank change on same period last year	-12
Matching permanent IT job ads	14	24
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.007 %	0.010 %
As % of the category below	0.484 %	0.894 %
Salaries quoted	14	17
Average minimum salary	£36,071	£34,059
Average salary	£38,964	£35,544
% change on same period last year	+9.62 %
Average maximum salary	£41,857	£37,029
UK excluding London average salary	£40,290	£39,663
% change on same period last year	+1.58 %
Job Titles Birmingham
Matching permanent IT job ads	2892	2686
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	1.521 %	1.103 %
Salaries quoted	2523	2277
Average minimum salary	£35,668	£35,996
Average salary	£39,224	£39,345
% change on same period last year	-0.30 %
Average maximum salary	£42,781	£42,694
UK excluding London average salary	£38,210	£39,482
% change on same period last year	-3.22 %
Java/J2EE Developer West Midlands

Java/J2EE Developer
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Java/J2EE Developer across the Birmingham region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Java/J2EE Developer
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Java/J2EE Developer across the Birmingham region.

Java/J2EE Developer
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Java/J2EE Developer across the Birmingham region over the 3 months to 23 July 2008.

Java/J2EE Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 July 2008, IT jobs across the Birmingham region that cited Java/J2EE Developer in their job title 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 with Java/J2EE Developer in their job title.

1 36 (100.00 %) Java 1 36 (100.00 %) J2EE 2 18 (50.00 %) SQL 3 17 (47.22 %) Spring 3 17 (47.22 %) Hibernate 4 13 (36.11 %) Oracle 5 12 (33.33 %) XML 6 11 (30.56 %) Telecoms 7 6 (16.67 %) Finance 7 6 (16.67 %) JSP 7 6 (16.67 %) Struts 8 5 (13.89 %) JDBC 8 5 (13.89 %) C 8 5 (13.89 %) ODBC 8 5 (13.89 %) SOA

8 5 (13.89 %) Sun 8 5 (13.89 %) Sun Certification 8 5 (13.89 %) WebSphere 9 4 (11.11 %) Construction 9 4 (11.11 %) JMS 9 4 (11.11 %) UNIX 9 4 (11.11 %) JavaScript 10 3 (8.333 %) Servlets 10 3 (8.333 %) Shell Script 10 3 (8.333 %) ProC 10 3 (8.333 %) GIS 10 3 (8.333 %) Software Engineering 10 3 (8.333 %) Pensions 10 3 (8.333 %) Degree 10 3 (8.333 %) Unit Testing

Java/J2EE Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 July 2008, IT jobs across the Birmingham region that cited Java/J2EE Developer in their job title 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 with Java/J2EE Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 36 (100.00 %) J2EE 2 17 (47.22 %) Hibernate 2 17 (47.22 %) Spring 3 12 (33.33 %) XML 4 6 (16.67 %) JSP 4 6 (16.67 %) Struts 5 5 (13.89 %) JDBC 5 5 (13.89 %) ODBC 5 5 (13.89 %) WebSphere 6 4 (11.11 %) JMS 7 3 (8.333 %) Servlets 8 2 (5.556 %) HTML 8 2 (5.556 %) EJB 9 1 (2.778 %) CSS 9 1 (2.778 %) WebServices 9 1 (2.778 %) JSF 9 1 (2.778 %) Swing 9 1 (2.778 %) J2SE	Application Platforms 1 2 (5.556 %) MQSeries 2 1 (2.778 %) CMS 2 1 (2.778 %) WebSphere Message Broker
Communications & Networking 1 2 (5.556 %) Internet 2 1 (2.778 %) TCP/IP	Database & Business Intelligence 1 3 (8.333 %) GIS 2 2 (5.556 %) SQL Server 3 1 (2.778 %) Oracle 8/8i 3 1 (2.778 %) Oracle 10g
Development Applications 1 3 (8.333 %) ProC 2 1 (2.778 %) Ant	General 1 11 (30.56 %) Telecoms 2 6 (16.67 %) Finance 3 4 (11.11 %) Construction 4 3 (8.333 %) Pensions 5 2 (5.556 %) Games 6 1 (2.778 %) Government
Miscellaneous 1 1 (2.778 %) N-Tier	Operating Systems 1 4 (11.11 %) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies 1 5 (13.89 %) SOA 2 3 (8.333 %) Software Engineering 2 3 (8.333 %) Unit Testing 3 2 (5.556 %) System Testing 3 2 (5.556 %) Content Management 3 2 (5.556 %) OOP 3 2 (5.556 %) OO 4 1 (2.778 %) Migration 4 1 (2.778 %) UML 4 1 (2.778 %) Web Development	Programming Languages 1 36 (100.00 %) Java 2 18 (50.00 %) SQL 3 5 (13.89 %) C 4 4 (11.11 %) JavaScript 5 3 (8.333 %) Shell Script 6 2 (5.556 %) Perl 6 2 (5.556 %) C++
Qualifications 1 5 (13.89 %) Sun Certification 2 3 (8.333 %) Degree 3 2 (5.556 %) SCJD	Vendors 1 13 (36.11 %) Oracle 2 5 (13.89 %) Sun 3 2 (5.556 %) FatWire 4 1 (2.778 %) IBM 4 1 (2.778 %) Microsoft