The first table below looks at the demand for Maven skills in IT jobs advertised for the Birmingham region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Maven over the 3 months to 19 June 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Development Applications category for the Birmingham region.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Apache Maven
Rank 98 100 93
Rank change year-on-year
+2 -7
Permanent jobs citing Maven 23 9 2
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Birmingham 1.278% 0.544% 0.145%
As % of the Development Applications category 10.13% 4.412% 1.550%
Number of salaries quoted 23 8 2
Average salary £45,000 £42,500 £43,750
Average salary % change year-on-year
+5.88% -2.85%
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £42,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year
- +6.25%
All Development Applications
Birmingham
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Development Applications category
227 204 129
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Birmingham 12.61% 12.34% 9.361%
Number of salaries quoted 210 188 117
Average salary £40,000 £37,500 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+6.66% +7.14%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £25,000 £21,200
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £50,000 £60,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+1.31% +1.33%
Maven
West Midlands

Maven
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Maven across the Birmingham region as a proportion of the total demand within the Development Applications category.

Birmingham Maven Jobs Demand Trend

Maven
Salary Trend

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

Birmingham Maven Salary Trend

Maven
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Maven across the Birmingham region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

Birmingham Maven Salary Histogram

Maven
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Birmingham region citing Maven 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 Maven.

1 40 (97.56%) Subversion
2 38 (92.68%) Spring
2 38 (92.68%) Java
2 38 (92.68%) Hibernate
3 36 (87.80%) Eclipse
3 36 (87.80%) Agile Software Development
4 29 (70.73%) Oracle
5 27 (65.85%) Tomcat
5 27 (65.85%) JMS
5 27 (65.85%) MVC
5 27 (65.85%) Java EE
5 27 (65.85%) Selenium
6 26 (63.41%) FitNesse
6 26 (63.41%) SQL Server 2008
6 26 (63.41%) Ajax
6 26 (63.41%) SQL Server 2005
6 26 (63.41%) Spring MVC
6 26 (63.41%) ActiveMQ
6 26 (63.41%) JasperReports
6 26 (63.41%) JMX
6 26 (63.41%) JBoss
6 26 (63.41%) SQL Server
6 26 (63.41%) SOAP
6 26 (63.41%) TeamCity
6 26 (63.41%) Apache Continuum
7 19 (46.34%) TDD
8 18 (43.90%) Unit Testing
8 18 (43.90%) Multithreading
8 18 (43.90%) OO
8 18 (43.90%) J2EE

Maven
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Birmingham region citing Maven 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 Maven. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 38 (92.68%) Spring
1 38 (92.68%) Hibernate
2 27 (65.85%) JMS
2 27 (65.85%) Java EE
3 26 (63.41%) Ajax
3 26 (63.41%) Spring MVC
3 26 (63.41%) ActiveMQ
3 26 (63.41%) JMX
3 26 (63.41%) SOAP
4 18 (43.90%) J2EE
5 3 (7.317%) Velocity
6 1 (2.439%) JPA
6 1 (2.439%) JSP
Application Platforms
1 27 (65.85%) Tomcat
2 10 (24.39%) Alfresco
3 3 (7.317%) Confluence
4 1 (2.439%) MQSeries
4 1 (2.439%) WebLogic
Applications
1 9 (21.95%) MS Excel
Database & Business Intelligence
1 26 (63.41%) SQL Server 2008
1 26 (63.41%) SQL Server 2005
1 26 (63.41%) JasperReports
1 26 (63.41%) SQL Server
2 18 (43.90%) Oracle Reports
3 10 (24.39%) MySQL
3 10 (24.39%) CouchDB
3 10 (24.39%) Jackrabbit
3 10 (24.39%) MongoDB
3 10 (24.39%) NoSQL
4 6 (14.63%) Oracle 8/8i
5 1 (2.439%) Oracle 10g
Development Applications
1 40 (97.56%) Subversion
2 36 (87.80%) Eclipse
3 27 (65.85%) Selenium
4 26 (63.41%) FitNesse
4 26 (63.41%) TeamCity
4 26 (63.41%) Apache Continuum
5 5 (12.20%) Hudson
6 3 (7.317%) Bugzilla
6 3 (7.317%) ClearCase
6 3 (7.317%) JIRA
6 3 (7.317%) Jenkins
6 3 (7.317%) Team Foundation Server
7 1 (2.439%) JUnit
General
1 1 (2.439%) Games
Job Titles
1 32 (78.05%) Developer
2 24 (58.54%) Java Developer
3 13 (31.71%) Senior Java Developer
3 13 (31.71%) Senior Developer
4 9 (21.95%) Java/J2EE Developer
5 8 (19.51%) Tester
5 8 (19.51%) QA Tester
6 6 (14.63%) Java Team Leader
6 6 (14.63%) Team Leader
7 3 (7.317%) ScrumMaster
Miscellaneous
1 17 (41.46%) Firmware
2 10 (24.39%) Cloud Computing
2 10 (24.39%) Computer Science
2 10 (24.39%) Social Media
3 1 (2.439%) Open Source
Processes & Methodologies
1 36 (87.80%) Agile Software Development
2 27 (65.85%) MVC
3 19 (46.34%) TDD
4 18 (43.90%) Unit Testing
4 18 (43.90%) Multithreading
4 18 (43.90%) OO
5 14 (34.15%) Automated Testing
6 8 (19.51%) Manual Testing
7 4 (9.756%) Scrum
8 3 (7.317%) Configuration Management
8 3 (7.317%) Continuous Integration
8 3 (7.317%) Release Management
8 3 (7.317%) Requirements Analysis
8 3 (7.317%) Continuous Improvement
8 3 (7.317%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 38 (92.68%) Java
2 13 (31.71%) Scala
3 10 (24.39%) Erlang
3 10 (24.39%) Ruby
3 10 (24.39%) Clojure
Qualifications
1 10 (24.39%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (19.51%) QA
Systems Management
1 3 (7.317%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 29 (70.73%) Oracle
2 26 (63.41%) JBoss
3 3 (7.317%) HP
Birmingham, West Midlands (County)
Java... Hibernate. JBoss. Tomcat... SQLServer 2005/2008. SOAP. Maven... They have a mix of standalone Java applications and J2EE web applications and make use of technologies/tools like...
Blues Point Ltd
Salary: From £40,000 to £48,000 per annum Benefits including Pension, BUPA, 25
Posted: 18 June 2013