The first table below looks at the demand for Java skills in IT jobs advertised for the Chelmsford region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Java over the 3 months to 23 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 of the Programming Languages category for the Chelmsford region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Java
Rank 11 7 14
Rank change year-on-year
-4 +7
Permanent jobs citing Java 6 38 17
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Chelmsford 9.231% 24.52% 12.59%
As % of the Programming Languages category 17.65% 31.93% 22.37%
Number of salaries quoted 6 38 17
Average salary £43,000 £35,500 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+21.12% -5.33%
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
All Programming Languages
Chelmsford
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
34 119 76
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Chelmsford 52.31% 76.77% 56.30%
Number of salaries quoted 33 119 64
Average salary £40,000 £37,500 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+6.66% -
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Java
Essex

Java
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Java across the Chelmsford region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

Chelmsford Java Jobs Demand Trend

Java
Salary Trend

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

Chelmsford Java Salary Trend

Java
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Chelmsford 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.

1 7 (50.00%) C++
2 6 (42.86%) MATLAB
2 6 (42.86%) Simulink
2 6 (42.86%) Finance
2 6 (42.86%) Aerospace
2 6 (42.86%) LabVIEW
2 6 (42.86%) Stakeholder Management
2 6 (42.86%) VHDL
3 5 (35.71%) C#
4 4 (28.57%) JavaScript
4 4 (28.57%) SQL Server
5 3 (21.43%) Business Objects
5 3 (21.43%) Web Services
5 3 (21.43%) XML
5 3 (21.43%) HTML
5 3 (21.43%) .NET
5 3 (21.43%) Genesys
5 3 (21.43%) Windows
5 3 (21.43%) SMS
5 3 (21.43%) Cisco
5 3 (21.43%) VMware
5 3 (21.43%) VMware ESX
5 3 (21.43%) SQL Server 2005
5 3 (21.43%) WFM
5 3 (21.43%) BusinessObjects Web Intelligence
5 3 (21.43%) vSphere
5 3 (21.43%) Windows Server 2008
5 3 (21.43%) Quality Management
5 3 (21.43%) Verint
6 2 (14.29%) Java EE

Java
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Chelmsford 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.

Application Development
1 3 (21.43%) Web Services
1 3 (21.43%) XML
1 3 (21.43%) HTML
1 3 (21.43%) .NET
2 2 (14.29%) Java EE
2 2 (14.29%) Spring
3 1 (7.143%) XHTML
3 1 (7.143%) XSLT
3 1 (7.143%) ASP
3 1 (7.143%) ASP.NET
3 1 (7.143%) CSS
3 1 (7.143%) Ajax
3 1 (7.143%) jQuery
3 1 (7.143%) WebSphere
Application Platforms
1 1 (7.143%) BizTalk Server
1 1 (7.143%) Liferay
Applications
1 6 (42.86%) Simulink
Communications & Networking
1 3 (21.43%) SMS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (28.57%) SQL Server
2 3 (21.43%) SQL Server 2005
2 3 (21.43%) BusinessObjects Web Intelligence
Development Applications
1 6 (42.86%) LabVIEW
2 1 (7.143%) Visual Studio
2 1 (7.143%) PROIV
General
1 6 (42.86%) Finance
1 6 (42.86%) Aerospace
2 1 (7.143%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 6 (42.86%) Systems Engineer
2 5 (35.71%) Senior Consultant
2 5 (35.71%) Consultant
3 3 (21.43%) Genesys Consultant
3 3 (21.43%) Senior Genesys Consultant
4 2 (14.29%) Senior Technical Consultant
4 2 (14.29%) Java Consultant
4 2 (14.29%) Senior Java Consultant
4 2 (14.29%) Technical Consultant
5 1 (7.143%) Software Developer
5 1 (7.143%) Developer
5 1 (7.143%) Graduate
5 1 (7.143%) Development Manager
5 1 (7.143%) Senior Manager
5 1 (7.143%) Programmer
5 1 (7.143%) Graduate Programmer
5 1 (7.143%) Senior Development Manager
5 1 (7.143%) C# Software Developer
5 1 (7.143%) C# Developer
Miscellaneous
1 6 (42.86%) VHDL
2 1 (7.143%) Computer Science
Operating Systems
1 3 (21.43%) Windows
1 3 (21.43%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (42.86%) Stakeholder Management
2 3 (21.43%) WFM
2 3 (21.43%) Quality Management
3 1 (7.143%) CRM
Programming Languages
1 7 (50.00%) C++
2 6 (42.86%) MATLAB
3 5 (35.71%) C#
4 4 (28.57%) JavaScript
5 1 (7.143%) PHP
5 1 (7.143%) PL/SQL
5 1 (7.143%) SQL
5 1 (7.143%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 1 (7.143%) Microsoft Certification
1 1 (7.143%) MCP
1 1 (7.143%) Degree
System Software
1 3 (21.43%) VMware ESX
1 3 (21.43%) vSphere
Vendors
1 3 (21.43%) Business Objects
1 3 (21.43%) Genesys
1 3 (21.43%) Cisco
1 3 (21.43%) VMware
1 3 (21.43%) Verint
2 2 (14.29%) Microsoft
2 2 (14.29%) JBoss
3 1 (7.143%) IBM
3 1 (7.143%) Oracle