The first table below looks at the demand for the Java Software Developer role in IT jobs advertised for the Cambridge region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Java Software Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 22 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Job Titles advertised for the Cambridge region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Java Software Developer
Rank 115 103 113
Rank change year-on-year
-12 +10
Permanent jobs requiring a Java Software Developer 4 24 16
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cambridge 0.217% 1.175% 0.753%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.228% 1.222% 0.795%
Number of salaries quoted 4 18 16
Average salary £30,500 £37,500 £21,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-18.66% +74.41%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,450 £32,450 £20,000
10% offered a salary of more than £32,500 £40,000 £32,750
UK excluding London average salary £33,500 £40,000 £35,000
% change year-on-year
-16.25% +14.28%
All Job Titles
Cambridge
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
1758 1964 2013
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cambridge 95.23% 96.18% 94.73%
Number of salaries quoted 1561 1666 1834
Average salary £40,000 £40,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +14.28%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £30,000 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £52,500 £50,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Java Software Developer
Cambridgeshire

Java Software Developer
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Java Software Developer across the Cambridge region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Cambridge Java Software Developer Jobs Demand Trend

Java Software Developer
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Java Software Developer across the Cambridge region.

Cambridge Java Software Developer Salary Trend

Java Software Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cambridge region that cited Java Software 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 Software Developer in their job title.

1 4 (100.00%) Java
2 3 (75.00%) SQL
2 3 (75.00%) .NET
3 2 (50.00%) J2EE
3 2 (50.00%) C#
3 2 (50.00%) Python
3 2 (50.00%) Legal
3 2 (50.00%) TDD
3 2 (50.00%) Degree
3 2 (50.00%) Enterprise Software
3 2 (50.00%) REST
4 1 (25.00%) Backbone.js
4 1 (25.00%) D3.js
4 1 (25.00%) GitHub
4 1 (25.00%) AngularJS
4 1 (25.00%) Raphaël
4 1 (25.00%) Mathematics
4 1 (25.00%) Computer Science
4 1 (25.00%) Spring MVC
4 1 (25.00%) jQuery
4 1 (25.00%) Usability Testing
4 1 (25.00%) Open Source
4 1 (25.00%) Bash shell
4 1 (25.00%) Puppet
4 1 (25.00%) Spring
4 1 (25.00%) Ruby
4 1 (25.00%) HTML
4 1 (25.00%) JavaScript
4 1 (25.00%) Perl
4 1 (25.00%) MVC

Java Software Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cambridge region that cited Java Software 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 Software Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (75.00%) .NET
2 2 (50.00%) J2EE
2 2 (50.00%) REST
3 1 (25.00%) Backbone.js
3 1 (25.00%) D3.js
3 1 (25.00%) AngularJS
3 1 (25.00%) Raphaël
3 1 (25.00%) Spring MVC
3 1 (25.00%) jQuery
3 1 (25.00%) Spring
3 1 (25.00%) HTML
3 1 (25.00%) CSS
Development Applications
1 1 (25.00%) GitHub
1 1 (25.00%) JUnit
General
1 2 (50.00%) Legal
2 1 (25.00%) Telecoms
2 1 (25.00%) Automotive
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (25.00%) Mathematics
2 1 (25.00%) Computer Science
2 1 (25.00%) Open Source
Operating Systems
1 1 (25.00%) Windows
1 1 (25.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) TDD
2 1 (25.00%) Usability Testing
2 1 (25.00%) MVC
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) Java
2 3 (75.00%) SQL
3 2 (50.00%) C#
3 2 (50.00%) Python
4 1 (25.00%) Bash shell
4 1 (25.00%) Ruby
4 1 (25.00%) JavaScript
4 1 (25.00%) Perl
Qualifications
1 2 (50.00%) Degree
Systems Management
1 1 (25.00%) Puppet
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
You'll be degree educated and be comfortable working with Java ideally in a web environment, additional skills with C++, CSS, HTML, Javascript would also be really useful.....
Edgar Cowen
Salary: £22500 - £27500 per annum + Great Benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013