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This section looks at the demand for Java skills within the Cardiff 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 29 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkJava
Location
3 months to
29 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank147
Rank change on same period last yearDown-7
Matching permanent IT job ads84145
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.046 %0.061 %
As % of the category below18.71 %32.29 %
Salaries quoted79124
Average minimum salary£30,880£29,677
Average salary£35,810£34,008
% change on same period last year+5.29 %
Average maximum salary£40,741£38,339
UK excluding London average salary£39,488£39,979
% change on same period last year-1.22 %
Cardiff IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
Cardiff
Matching permanent IT job ads449449
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.245 %0.189 %
Salaries quoted431409
Average minimum salary£30,360£27,221
Average salary£33,928£30,855
% change on same period last year+9.95 %
Average maximum salary£37,496£34,489
UK excluding London average salary£35,257£35,638
% change on same period last year-1.07 %
Java South WalesJava
South Wales

Java
Demand Trend

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

Cardiff 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 Cardiff region.

Cardiff Java Salary Trend

Java
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Java across the Cardiff region over the 3 months to 29 August 2008.

Cardiff Java Salary Histogram

Java
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT jobs across the Cardiff 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.

189 (47.34 %)J2EE
263 (33.51 %)SQL
352 (27.66 %)Hibernate
451 (27.13 %)XML
541 (21.81 %)UML
640 (21.28 %)HTML
739 (20.74 %)Eclipse
739 (20.74 %)Security Cleared
838 (20.21 %)JavaScript
838 (20.21 %)C#
937 (19.68 %)Oracle
937 (19.68 %)Windows
1036 (19.15 %)Degree
1036 (19.15 %)Spring
1135 (18.62 %)Tomcat
1135 (18.62 %)JSP
1233 (17.55 %)SQL Server
1330 (15.96 %)RDBMS
1428 (14.89 %)OOD
1428 (14.89 %)C++
1526 (13.83 %).NET
1526 (13.83 %)Migration
1622 (11.70 %)MVC
1622 (11.70 %)VB
1721 (11.17 %)Finance
1721 (11.17 %)Microsoft
1721 (11.17 %)Internet
1721 (11.17 %)WebSphere
1820 (10.64 %)Insurance
1919 (10.11 %)Apache

Java
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT jobs across the Cardiff 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.

Cardiff IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
189 (47.34 %)J2EE
252 (27.66 %)Hibernate
351 (27.13 %)XML
440 (21.28 %)HTML
536 (19.15 %)Spring
635 (18.62 %)JSP
726 (13.83 %).NET
822 (11.70 %)MVC
921 (11.17 %)WebSphere
1017 (9.043 %)JPA
1114 (7.447 %)XSLT
1114 (7.447 %)WebServices
1213 (6.915 %)CSS
1213 (6.915 %)Spring Web Flow
1213 (6.915 %)JavaBeans
1312 (6.383 %)Swing
1411 (5.851 %)AJAX
1510 (5.319 %).NET Framework
1510 (5.319 %)JSTL
1510 (5.319 %)WCF
Cardiff IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
135 (18.62 %)Tomcat
219 (10.11 %)Apache
314 (7.447 %)WebSphere Application Server
410 (5.319 %)SharePoint
57 (3.723 %)JBoss
61 (0.532 %)WebLogic
Cardiff IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
19 (4.787 %)MS Excel
28 (4.255 %)MS Office
Cardiff IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
121 (11.17 %)Internet
213 (6.915 %)VoIP
36 (3.191 %)TCP/IP
45 (2.660 %)Broadband
54 (2.128 %)IGMP
62 (1.064 %)WAN
71 (0.532 %)LAN
71 (0.532 %)Wireless
Cardiff IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
133 (17.55 %)SQL Server
230 (15.96 %)RDBMS
36 (3.191 %)Oracle Reports
45 (2.660 %)Oracle 8/8i
53 (1.596 %)DB2
53 (1.596 %)MySQL
61 (0.532 %)BusinessObjects
Cardiff IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
139 (20.74 %)Eclipse
216 (8.511 %)Ant
313 (6.915 %)Visual Studio Team System
412 (6.383 %)Visual Studio
58 (4.255 %)JUnit
67 (3.723 %)Subversion
76 (3.191 %)XDoclet
76 (3.191 %)ClearCase
76 (3.191 %)TestDirector
82 (1.064 %)WinRunner
91 (0.532 %)PowerBuilder
Cardiff IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
121 (11.17 %)Finance
220 (10.64 %)Insurance
310 (5.319 %)Pensions
46 (3.191 %)Health
55 (2.660 %)Multimedia
63 (1.596 %)Telecoms
63 (1.596 %)Government
71 (0.532 %)Aerospace
71 (0.532 %)Education
71 (0.532 %)Manufacturing
71 (0.532 %)Games
Cardiff IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
1100 (53.19 %)Developer
274 (39.36 %)Java Developer
338 (20.21 %)Analyst
419 (10.11 %)Analyst Programmer
419 (10.11 %)Programmer
516 (8.511 %)C++ Developer
612 (6.383 %)Support Analyst
612 (6.383 %)Software Developer
710 (5.319 %)Architect
710 (5.319 %)Software Engineer
89 (4.787 %)Java Analyst Programmer
89 (4.787 %)Developer Analyst
89 (4.787 %)Java Programmer
89 (4.787 %)Java Software Developer
89 (4.787 %)C++/Java Developer
98 (4.255 %)C# Analyst Programmer
98 (4.255 %)Systems Developer
107 (3.723 %)Senior Analyst
107 (3.723 %)Java/J2EE Developer
116 (3.191 %)Graduate
Cardiff IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
19 (4.787 %)IPTV
28 (4.255 %)Computer Science
37 (3.723 %)DTV
45 (2.660 %)BBC
52 (1.064 %)Mainframe
52 (1.064 %)Japanese Language
61 (0.532 %)Mathematics
61 (0.532 %)AS400
61 (0.532 %)NHS
Cardiff IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
137 (19.68 %)Windows
217 (9.043 %)UNIX
311 (5.851 %)Linux
410 (5.319 %)Windows Server 2008
58 (4.255 %)Windows XP
Cardiff IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
141 (21.81 %)UML
239 (20.74 %)Security Cleared
328 (14.89 %)OOD
426 (13.83 %)Migration
519 (10.11 %)OOA/OOD
618 (9.574 %)SC Cleared
716 (8.511 %)Data Migration
814 (7.447 %)Agile Software Development
911 (5.851 %)Benchmarking
1010 (5.319 %)SOA
1010 (5.319 %)Service Delivery
119 (4.787 %)Automated Testing
128 (4.255 %)Competitive Intelligence
128 (4.255 %)Regression Testing
128 (4.255 %)RAD
137 (3.723 %)OO
137 (3.723 %)ITIL
137 (3.723 %)Project Management
143 (1.596 %)Software Engineering
152 (1.064 %)Unit Testing
Cardiff IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
163 (33.51 %)SQL
238 (20.21 %)C#
238 (20.21 %)JavaScript
328 (14.89 %)C++
422 (11.70 %)VB
518 (9.574 %)VB6
616 (8.511 %)C
714 (7.447 %)PL/SQL
86 (3.191 %)XPath
86 (3.191 %)Delphi
86 (3.191 %)Perl
95 (2.660 %)VB.NET
102 (1.064 %)REXX
102 (1.064 %)JCL
111 (0.532 %)Lua
111 (0.532 %)Lisp
111 (0.532 %)Shell Script
Cardiff IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
136 (19.15 %)Degree
210 (5.319 %)ISEB
Cardiff IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
111 (5.851 %)SLA
Cardiff IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
16 (3.191 %)AutoSys
Cardiff IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
137 (19.68 %)Oracle
221 (11.17 %)Microsoft
315 (7.979 %)IBM
44 (2.128 %)Sybase
52 (1.064 %)CA
61 (0.532 %)Remedy
61 (0.532 %)Business Objects