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The table below looks at the demand for Java skills within the Cambridgeshire region with a comparison to our Programming Languages category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Java over the 3 months to 5 September 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkJava
Location
3 months to
5 Sep 2008
Same period last year
Rank1011
Rank change on same period last yearUp+1
Matching permanent IT job ads640517
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.354 %0.217 %
As % of the category below23.62 %20.48 %
Salaries quoted575436
Average minimum salary£31,806£31,482
Average salary£35,304£35,142
% change on same period last year+0.46 %
Average maximum salary£38,803£38,803
UK excluding London average salary£39,578£39,968
% change on same period last year-0.97 %
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
Cambridgeshire
Matching permanent IT job ads27102525
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled1.500 %1.059 %
Salaries quoted23402080
Average minimum salary£32,016£32,635
Average salary£35,317£36,176
% change on same period last year-2.37 %
Average maximum salary£38,619£39,716
UK excluding London average salary£35,272£35,655
% change on same period last year-1.07 %
Java East of EnglandJava
East of England

Java
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Java across the Cambridgeshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

Cambridgeshire Java Demand Trend

Java
Salary Trend

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

Cambridgeshire Java Salary Trend

Java
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Java across the Cambridgeshire region over the 3 months to 5 September 2008.

Cambridgeshire Java Salary Histogram

Java
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Java within the Cambridgeshire region over the 3 months to 5 September 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
CambridgeNo change0447£34,923-0.05 %
PeterboroughUp+1982£33,792-24.54 %
HuntingdonUp+518£35,118+17.05 %
Java East of EnglandJava
East of England

Java
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT jobs across the Cambridgeshire region citing Java 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 Java.

1406 (33.03 %)C++
2372 (30.27 %)Degree
3326 (26.53 %)J2EE
4292 (23.76 %)Linux
5289 (23.52 %)C#
6284 (23.11 %)HTML
7278 (22.62 %)SQL
8250 (20.34 %)UNIX
9228 (18.55 %)Windows
10221 (17.98 %)XML
10221 (17.98 %)C
10221 (17.98 %).NET
11197 (16.03 %)JavaScript
12191 (15.54 %)Computer Science
13172 (14.00 %)OO
14138 (11.23 %)SQL Server
15134 (10.90 %)CSS
16127 (10.33 %)Finance
16127 (10.33 %)Internet
17123 (10.01 %)Games
18119 (9.683 %)Spring
18119 (9.683 %)Oracle
19110 (8.950 %)JSP
20105 (8.544 %)PHP
21101 (8.218 %)Mathematics
2299 (8.055 %)Struts
2299 (8.055 %)Python
2397 (7.893 %)AS400
2397 (7.893 %)Hibernate
2493 (7.567 %)Perl

Java
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT jobs across the Cambridgeshire region citing Java 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 Java. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
1326 (26.53 %)J2EE
2284 (23.11 %)HTML
3221 (17.98 %).NET
3221 (17.98 %)XML
4134 (10.90 %)CSS
5119 (9.683 %)Spring
6110 (8.950 %)JSP
799 (8.055 %)Struts
897 (7.893 %)Hibernate
975 (6.103 %)EJB
1070 (5.696 %)ASP.NET
1167 (5.452 %)WebSphere
1257 (4.638 %)WebServices
1352 (4.231 %)AJAX
1441 (3.336 %)JMS
1536 (2.929 %)Swing
1627 (2.197 %)Acegi Security
1724 (1.953 %)Servlets
1724 (1.953 %)ASP
1823 (1.871 %)XHTML
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
184 (6.835 %)Apache
275 (6.103 %)Tomcat
364 (5.207 %)JBoss
425 (2.034 %)Smallworld
512 (0.976 %)MS Exchange
611 (0.895 %)WebLogic
79 (0.732 %)WebSphere Application Server
87 (0.570 %)ESB
95 (0.407 %)Mule
104 (0.325 %)Oracle 9iAS
113 (0.244 %)IIS
113 (0.244 %)ArcSDE
122 (0.163 %)WPS
122 (0.163 %)Oracle Application Server
122 (0.163 %)Zope
122 (0.163 %)ColdFusion
122 (0.163 %)Commerce Server
131 (0.081 %)Oracle 10gAS
131 (0.081 %)SharePoint Server 2007
131 (0.081 %)NetWeaver
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
159 (4.801 %)MS Excel
229 (2.360 %)MATLAB
314 (1.139 %)S-PLUS
314 (1.139 %)MS Visio
47 (0.570 %)MS Office
55 (0.407 %)3ds Max
64 (0.325 %)Photoshop
72 (0.163 %)Adobe Illustrator
72 (0.163 %)Pro/ENGINEER
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
15 (0.407 %)Oracle 11i
15 (0.407 %)Oracle Applications
24 (0.325 %)Oracle EBS
32 (0.163 %)Oracle HRMS
32 (0.163 %)ResourceLink
41 (0.081 %)assyst
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
1127 (10.33 %)Internet
251 (4.150 %)TCP/IP
329 (2.360 %)Intranet
329 (2.360 %)HTTP
425 (2.034 %)3G
522 (1.790 %)2G
620 (1.627 %)Wireless
714 (1.139 %)FTP
812 (0.976 %)GSM
911 (0.895 %)ATM
911 (0.895 %)3GPP
911 (0.895 %)UMTS
911 (0.895 %)WCDMA
109 (0.732 %)SSL
117 (0.570 %)Bluetooth
124 (0.325 %)Ethernet
124 (0.325 %)Wi-Fi
132 (0.163 %)Network Security
132 (0.163 %)DNS
132 (0.163 %)BGP
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
1138 (11.23 %)SQL Server
249 (3.987 %)MySQL
341 (3.336 %)GIS
421 (1.709 %)RDBMS
421 (1.709 %)Oracle 8/8i
520 (1.627 %)DB2
612 (0.976 %)SQL Server 2005
711 (0.895 %)SQL Server 2000
810 (0.814 %)PostgreSQL
97 (0.570 %)Data Mining
106 (0.488 %)Oracle Reports
106 (0.488 %)Oracle 9i
106 (0.488 %)Oracle 10g
114 (0.325 %)Text Mining
123 (0.244 %)Oracle Discoverer
131 (0.081 %)Cognos Powerplay
131 (0.081 %)DTS
131 (0.081 %)UniData
131 (0.081 %)SAP BW
131 (0.081 %)ReportNet
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
166 (5.370 %)JUnit
251 (4.150 %)Eclipse
329 (2.360 %)Ant
421 (1.709 %)Subversion
514 (1.139 %)Flash
613 (1.058 %)Selenium
78 (0.651 %)CruiseControl
86 (0.488 %)QuickTest Pro
95 (0.407 %)PowerBuilder
95 (0.407 %)TestDirector
95 (0.407 %)JDeveloper
95 (0.407 %)PVCS
95 (0.407 %)Oracle Forms
104 (0.325 %)Visual Studio
113 (0.244 %)Rational Robot
122 (0.163 %)ProC
122 (0.163 %)StarTeam
131 (0.081 %)FitNesse
131 (0.081 %)TestPartner
131 (0.081 %)SilkTest
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
1127 (10.33 %)Finance
2123 (10.01 %)Games
370 (5.696 %)Pensions
467 (5.452 %)Health
552 (4.231 %)Insurance
645 (3.662 %)Telecoms
742 (3.417 %)Education
840 (3.255 %)Online Games
931 (2.522 %)Pharmaceutical
1018 (1.465 %)Marketing
1114 (1.139 %)Electronics
1212 (0.976 %)Retail
1311 (0.895 %)Multimedia
149 (0.732 %)Chemicals
149 (0.732 %)Construction
149 (0.732 %)Banking
158 (0.651 %)3D Graphics
167 (0.570 %)Government
175 (0.407 %)Investment Banking
184 (0.325 %)Publishing
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
1645 (52.48 %)Developer
2334 (27.18 %)Java Developer
3181 (14.73 %)Software Engineer
4166 (13.51 %)Senior Developer
5155 (12.61 %)Software Developer
6145 (11.80 %)Programmer
7119 (9.683 %)Analyst
8117 (9.520 %)Senior Java Developer
980 (6.509 %)Java/J2EE Developer
1071 (5.777 %)Graduate
1169 (5.614 %)Analyst Programmer
1266 (5.370 %)J2EE Developer
1359 (4.801 %)Java Software Engineer
1451 (4.150 %)Web Developer
1451 (4.150 %)Consultant
1549 (3.987 %)Junior
1648 (3.906 %)AS400 Analyst Programmer
1746 (3.743 %)C# Developer
1844 (3.580 %)RPG Programmer
1943 (3.499 %)C++ Developer
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
1191 (15.54 %)Computer Science
2101 (8.218 %)Mathematics
397 (7.893 %)AS400
424 (1.953 %)Physics
522 (1.790 %)Web 2.0
617 (1.383 %)Wiki
711 (0.895 %)Client/Server
89 (0.732 %)Artificial Intelligence
89 (0.732 %)Informatics
89 (0.732 %)Biology
97 (0.570 %)Handset
106 (0.488 %)Chemistry
106 (0.488 %)Management Information System
106 (0.488 %)Multithreading
115 (0.407 %)Life Science
115 (0.407 %)Applied Mathematics
124 (0.325 %)Statistics
124 (0.325 %)Biotechnology
124 (0.325 %)iPhone
124 (0.325 %)Blackberry
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
1292 (23.76 %)Linux
2250 (20.34 %)UNIX
3228 (18.55 %)Windows
472 (5.858 %)Solaris
530 (2.441 %)AIX
623 (1.871 %)Windows Server 2003
718 (1.465 %)Windows XP
815 (1.221 %)Windows 2000
96 (0.488 %)Windows Mobile
104 (0.325 %)HPUX
112 (0.163 %)SUSE
112 (0.163 %)Windows 2000 Server
112 (0.163 %)CentOS
112 (0.163 %)Red Hat Linux
121 (0.081 %)Debian
121 (0.081 %)Embedded Linux
121 (0.081 %)Mac OS X
121 (0.081 %)Windows CE
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
1172 (14.00 %)OO
282 (6.672 %)Agile Software Development
374 (6.021 %)Software Engineering
459 (4.801 %)UML
543 (3.499 %)RUP
642 (3.417 %)RAD
738 (3.092 %)Project Management
827 (2.197 %)E-Commerce
926 (2.116 %)Content Management
1023 (1.871 %)Web Development
1122 (1.790 %)Automated Testing
1219 (1.546 %)TDD
1317 (1.383 %)Software Testing
1317 (1.383 %)OOP
1317 (1.383 %)Scrum
1416 (1.302 %)SOA
1514 (1.139 %)OOD
1613 (1.058 %)Validation
1613 (1.058 %)CAD
1712 (0.976 %)OOA/OOD
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
1406 (33.03 %)C++
2289 (23.52 %)C#
3278 (22.62 %)SQL
4221 (17.98 %)C
5197 (16.03 %)JavaScript
6105 (8.544 %)PHP
799 (8.055 %)Python
893 (7.567 %)Perl
984 (6.835 %)RPG
1056 (4.557 %)VB
1125 (2.034 %)Magik
1222 (1.790 %)Embedded C
1222 (1.790 %)DHTML
1321 (1.709 %)PL/SQL
1419 (1.546 %)VB6
1518 (1.465 %)VB.NET
1617 (1.383 %)PowerShell
1712 (0.976 %)Transact-SQL
189 (0.732 %)VC++
198 (0.651 %)Tcl
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
1372 (30.27 %)Degree
266 (5.370 %)PhD
316 (1.302 %)ISEB
48 (0.651 %)Sun Certification
55 (0.407 %)CISSP
64 (0.325 %)Postgraduate
72 (0.163 %)HND
81 (0.081 %)Microsoft Certification
81 (0.081 %)SAP Certification
81 (0.081 %)ITIL Certification
81 (0.081 %)MBA
81 (0.081 %)ISTQB
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
159 (4.801 %)QA
27 (0.570 %)ISO9001
27 (0.570 %)WAI
36 (0.488 %)SLA
41 (0.081 %)ISO9000
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
15 (0.407 %)Artix
24 (0.325 %)Active Directory
33 (0.244 %)NFS
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
1119 (9.683 %)Oracle
289 (7.242 %)IBM
372 (5.858 %)Microsoft
414 (1.139 %)Symbian
512 (0.976 %)Sun
68 (0.651 %)Macromedia
77 (0.570 %)SAP
77 (0.570 %)IONA
77 (0.570 %)FileNet
77 (0.570 %)ATG
86 (0.488 %)Cognos
94 (0.325 %)Wall Street Systems
103 (0.244 %)ESRI
103 (0.244 %)Google
103 (0.244 %)Adobe
112 (0.163 %)Borland
112 (0.163 %)Red Hat
112 (0.163 %)SolidWorks
121 (0.081 %)Sony
121 (0.081 %)HP