The first table below looks at the demand for J2SE skills in IT jobs advertised for the Cambridge region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited J2SE 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 Application Development category for the Cambridge region.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Java 2 Platform, Standard Edition (J2SE)
Rank 118 120 118
Rank change year-on-year
+2 -2
Permanent jobs citing J2SE 1 6 5
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cambridge 0.059% 0.296% 0.238%
As % of the Application Development category 0.116% 0.550% 0.473%
Number of salaries quoted 1 6 5
Average salary £65,000 £53,750 £31,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+20.93% +70.63%
UK excluding London average salary £36,000 £37,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year
-4.00% -16.66%
All Application Development
Cambridge
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
860 1090 1058
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cambridge 50.44% 53.77% 50.43%
Number of salaries quoted 806 949 956
Average salary £40,000 £37,500 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+6.66% -
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £28,500 £29,000
10% offered a salary of more than £52,500 £45,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £36,500
% change year-on-year
- +2.73%
J2SE
Cambridgeshire

J2SE
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Cambridge J2SE Jobs Demand Trend

J2SE
Salary Trend

This 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
Top 22 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, 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.

1 1 (100.00%) C
1 1 (100.00%) Java
1 1 (100.00%) PHP
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
1 1 (100.00%) MySQL
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle
1 1 (100.00%) JDBC
1 1 (100.00%) Tomcat
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) E-Commerce
1 1 (100.00%) Client/Server
1 1 (100.00%) Telecoms
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (100.00%) Hibernate
1 1 (100.00%) Clustering
1 1 (100.00%) Agile Software Development
1 1 (100.00%) Banking
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Integration
1 1 (100.00%) Jetty
1 1 (100.00%) JPA

J2SE
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, 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
1 1 (100.00%) JDBC
1 1 (100.00%) Hibernate
1 1 (100.00%) JPA
Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) Tomcat
1 1 (100.00%) Jetty
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) MySQL
1 1 (100.00%) PostgreSQL
General
1 1 (100.00%) Telecoms
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Banking
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Java Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Software Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Java Software Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Java Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Lead Software Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Java Software Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Client/Server
1 1 (100.00%) Clustering
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) E-Commerce
1 1 (100.00%) Agile Software Development
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Integration
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) C
1 1 (100.00%) Java
1 1 (100.00%) PHP
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
1 1 (100.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
To be considered you'll be degree educated and be comfortable working with C++ OO code across Windows and Unix systems... Additional experience of the mobile arena such...
Edgar Cowen
Salary: £35000 - £45000 per annum + Great + Career Prospects
Posted: 15 June 2013
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