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This section looks at the demand for Java 2 Platform, Standard Edition (J2SE) skills within the Cambridge region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT job ads that have cited J2SE over the 3 months to 18 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkJava 2 Platform, Standard Edition (J2SE)
Location
3 months to 18 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank136108
Rank change on same period last yearDown-28
Matching permanent IT job ads620
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.008 %
As % of the category below0.539 %2.123 %
Salaries quoted615
Average minimum salary£30,000£27,633
Average salary£37,083£33,150
% change on same period last year+11.86 %
Average maximum salary£44,167£38,667
UK excluding London average salary£36,249£36,643
% change on same period last year-1.07 %
Application Development CambridgeApplication Development
Cambridge
Matching permanent IT job ads1114942
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.582 %0.389 %
Salaries quoted996814
Average minimum salary£32,361£32,818
Average salary£35,615£36,015
% change on same period last year-1.10 %
Average maximum salary£38,869£39,212
UK excluding London average salary£35,903£36,836
% change on same period last year-2.53 %
J2SE CambridgeshireJ2SE
Cambridgeshire

J2SE
Demand Trend

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

Cambridge J2SE Demand Trend

J2SE
Salary Trend

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

Cambridge J2SE Salary Trend

J2SE
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing J2SE across the Cambridge region over the 3 months to 18 July 2008.

Cambridge J2SE Salary Histogram

J2SE
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 July 2008, IT jobs across the Cambridge region citing J2SE 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 J2SE.

112 (100.00 %)Java
29 (75.00 %)Games
37 (58.33 %)Swing
46 (50.00 %)Online Games
46 (50.00 %)Multithreading
46 (50.00 %)PHP
55 (41.67 %)Internet
63 (25.00 %)Browser Games
63 (25.00 %)J2EE
72 (16.67 %)JavaScript
81 (8.333 %)VB.NET
81 (8.333 %).NET
81 (8.333 %)C
81 (8.333 %)C#
81 (8.333 %)C++
81 (8.333 %)DHTML
81 (8.333 %)HTML
81 (8.333 %)Ant
81 (8.333 %)ASP
81 (8.333 %)ASP.NET
81 (8.333 %)CSS
81 (8.333 %)JSP
81 (8.333 %)Servlets
81 (8.333 %)UML
81 (8.333 %)OO
81 (8.333 %)Apache
81 (8.333 %)Tomcat
81 (8.333 %)Flash
81 (8.333 %)IntelliJ
81 (8.333 %)HTTP

J2SE
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 July 2008, IT jobs across the Cambridge region citing J2SE 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 J2SE. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
17 (58.33 %)Swing
23 (25.00 %)J2EE
31 (8.333 %)ASP
31 (8.333 %)ASP.NET
31 (8.333 %)CSS
31 (8.333 %)JSP
31 (8.333 %)Servlets
31 (8.333 %)Hibernate
31 (8.333 %)Spring
31 (8.333 %)AJAX
31 (8.333 %)HTML
31 (8.333 %).NET
Application Platforms
11 (8.333 %)Apache
11 (8.333 %)Tomcat
Communications & Networking
15 (41.67 %)Internet
21 (8.333 %)HTTP
Development Applications
11 (8.333 %)Ant
11 (8.333 %)Flash
11 (8.333 %)IntelliJ
General
19 (75.00 %)Games
26 (50.00 %)Online Games
33 (25.00 %)Browser Games
Job Titles
110 (83.33 %)Developer
29 (75.00 %)Java Developer
33 (25.00 %)Games Developer
41 (8.333 %)Technical Specialist
41 (8.333 %)Software Developer
Miscellaneous
16 (50.00 %)Multithreading
Processes & Methodologies
11 (8.333 %)UML
11 (8.333 %)OO
11 (8.333 %)Project Planning
Programming Languages
112 (100.00 %)Java
26 (50.00 %)PHP
32 (16.67 %)JavaScript
41 (8.333 %)VB.NET
41 (8.333 %)C
41 (8.333 %)C#
41 (8.333 %)C++
41 (8.333 %)DHTML
Qualifications
11 (8.333 %)Degree
Vendors
11 (8.333 %)Microsoft
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