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This section looks at the demand for Java 2 Platform, Standard Edition (J2SE) skills within the Cardiff region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited J2SE over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkJava 2 Platform, Standard Edition (J2SE)
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank5753
Rank change on same period last yearDown-4
Matching permanent IT job ads123
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.009 %
As % of the category below0.541 %6.785 %
Salaries quoted123
Average minimum salary£40,000£34,522
Average salary£40,000£39,217
% change on same period last year+1.99 %
Average maximum salary£40,000£43,913
UK excluding London average salary£36,108£36,645
% change on same period last year-1.46 %
Cardiff IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
Cardiff
Matching permanent IT job ads185339
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.098 %0.139 %
Salaries quoted175313
Average minimum salary£29,968£28,971
Average salary£33,234£33,309
% change on same period last year-0.22 %
Average maximum salary£36,500£37,647
UK excluding London average salary£35,873£36,830
% change on same period last year-2.59 %
J2SE South WalesJ2SE
South Wales

J2SE
Demand Trend

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

Cardiff 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 Cardiff region.

Cardiff J2SE Salary Trend

J2SE
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Cardiff 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.

119 (100.00 %)Java
214 (73.68 %)J2EE
310 (52.63 %)Swing
45 (26.32 %)XML
54 (21.05 %)Computer Science
54 (21.05 %)Degree
54 (21.05 %)JDBC
54 (21.05 %)Eclipse
63 (15.79 %)SQL
63 (15.79 %)Tomcat
63 (15.79 %)J2ME
72 (10.53 %)Japanese Language
72 (10.53 %)Unit Testing
72 (10.53 %)JNI
72 (10.53 %)CORBA
72 (10.53 %)UML
72 (10.53 %)C#
72 (10.53 %)C++
72 (10.53 %)Servlets
72 (10.53 %)TCP/IP
72 (10.53 %)Microsoft
72 (10.53 %)OpenGL
81 (5.263 %)SMPP
81 (5.263 %)HTTPS
81 (5.263 %)SMS
81 (5.263 %)HTTP
81 (5.263 %)PostgreSQL
81 (5.263 %)HTML
81 (5.263 %)WML
81 (5.263 %)JSP

J2SE
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Cardiff 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.

Cardiff IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
114 (73.68 %)J2EE
210 (52.63 %)Swing
35 (26.32 %)XML
44 (21.05 %)JDBC
53 (15.79 %)J2ME
62 (10.53 %)OpenGL
62 (10.53 %)JNI
62 (10.53 %)CORBA
62 (10.53 %)Servlets
71 (5.263 %)JSP
71 (5.263 %)HTML
71 (5.263 %)WML
Cardiff IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
13 (15.79 %)Tomcat
21 (5.263 %)Apache
Cardiff IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (10.53 %)TCP/IP
21 (5.263 %)HTTPS
21 (5.263 %)SMPP
21 (5.263 %)RTSP
21 (5.263 %)SMS
21 (5.263 %)HTTP
Cardiff IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (5.263 %)PostgreSQL
Cardiff IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
14 (21.05 %)Eclipse
21 (5.263 %)Ant
Cardiff IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
115 (78.95 %)Developer
214 (73.68 %)Java Developer
35 (26.32 %)Java/J2EE Developer
43 (15.79 %)Senior Java/J2EE Developer
43 (15.79 %)Java Software Engineer
43 (15.79 %)Senior Java Developer
43 (15.79 %)Senior Developer
43 (15.79 %)Software Engineer
52 (10.53 %)Software Developer
52 (10.53 %)Architect
52 (10.53 %)C# Developer
52 (10.53 %)J2EE Developer
52 (10.53 %)C# Software Engineer
52 (10.53 %)Java Software Developer
52 (10.53 %)Java Architect
52 (10.53 %)CSharp Software Developer
61 (5.263 %)J2EE Architect
61 (5.263 %)Senior J2EE Developer
Cardiff IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
14 (21.05 %)Computer Science
22 (10.53 %)Japanese Language
Cardiff IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (5.263 %)Linux
Cardiff IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (10.53 %)UML
12 (10.53 %)Unit Testing
21 (5.263 %)OO
Cardiff IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
119 (100.00 %)Java
23 (15.79 %)SQL
32 (10.53 %)C#
32 (10.53 %)C++
Cardiff IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
14 (21.05 %)Degree
Cardiff IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
12 (10.53 %)Microsoft
21 (5.263 %)Oracle
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