The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of JBoss products and/or services in IT jobs advertised for the Chester region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited JBoss over the 3 months to 24 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 Vendors for the Chester region.

The figures below represent the IT job market in general and are NOT representative of salaries within JBoss.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
JBoss
Rank - 32 40
Permanent jobs citing JBoss 0 6 15
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Chester - 3.846% 5.952%
As % of the Vendors category - 9.677% 16.30%
Number of salaries quoted 0 6 15
Average salary - £40,000 £37,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +8.10%
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £42,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year
- +6.25%
All Vendors
Chester
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
139 62 92
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Chester 41.12% 39.74% 36.51%
Number of salaries quoted 79 56 89
Average salary £39,500 £32,500 £37,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+21.53% -12.16%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,400 £22,807 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £57,500 £45,700 £42,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
JBoss
Cheshire

JBoss
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing JBoss across the Chester region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

Chester JBoss Jobs Demand Trend

JBoss
Salary Trend

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

Chester JBoss Salary Trend

JBoss
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Chester region citing JBoss 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 JBoss.

1 3 (100.00%) Java
2 2 (66.67%) MVC
2 2 (66.67%) J2EE
2 2 (66.67%) JavaScript
2 2 (66.67%) EJB
2 2 (66.67%) Struts
2 2 (66.67%) Spring
2 2 (66.67%) Hibernate
2 2 (66.67%) Open Source
3 1 (33.33%) Dependency Injection
3 1 (33.33%) Scrum
3 1 (33.33%) Extreme Programming
3 1 (33.33%) AOP
3 1 (33.33%) Ruby
3 1 (33.33%) Web Development
3 1 (33.33%) Degree
3 1 (33.33%) ESB
3 1 (33.33%) XML
3 1 (33.33%) Apache
3 1 (33.33%) Tomcat
3 1 (33.33%) Python
3 1 (33.33%) JMS
3 1 (33.33%) SOA
3 1 (33.33%) HTTP
3 1 (33.33%) CSS
3 1 (33.33%) JSP
3 1 (33.33%) Servlets
3 1 (33.33%) SQL
3 1 (33.33%) C#
3 1 (33.33%) C++

JBoss
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Chester region citing JBoss 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 JBoss. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (66.67%) J2EE
1 2 (66.67%) EJB
1 2 (66.67%) Struts
1 2 (66.67%) Spring
1 2 (66.67%) Hibernate
2 1 (33.33%) XML
2 1 (33.33%) JMS
2 1 (33.33%) CSS
2 1 (33.33%) JSP
2 1 (33.33%) Servlets
2 1 (33.33%) HTML
2 1 (33.33%) Spring MVC
2 1 (33.33%) Spring Web Flow
2 1 (33.33%) EJB 3.0
2 1 (33.33%) Stripes Framework
Application Platforms
1 1 (33.33%) ESB
1 1 (33.33%) Apache
1 1 (33.33%) Tomcat
Communications & Networking
1 1 (33.33%) HTTP
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) JUnit
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Developer
1 3 (100.00%) Java Developer
2 2 (66.67%) Java/J2EE Developer
3 1 (33.33%) Software Engineer
3 1 (33.33%) J2EE Developer
3 1 (33.33%) Java Software Engineer
3 1 (33.33%) J2EE Software Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Open Source
2 1 (33.33%) Computer Science
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) MVC
2 1 (33.33%) Dependency Injection
2 1 (33.33%) Scrum
2 1 (33.33%) Extreme Programming
2 1 (33.33%) AOP
2 1 (33.33%) Web Development
2 1 (33.33%) SOA
2 1 (33.33%) Unit Testing
2 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (33.33%) Agile Software Development
2 1 (33.33%) TDD
2 1 (33.33%) Pair Programming
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) Java
2 2 (66.67%) JavaScript
3 1 (33.33%) Ruby
3 1 (33.33%) Python
3 1 (33.33%) SQL
3 1 (33.33%) C#
3 1 (33.33%) C++
3 1 (33.33%) Groovy
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) Degree
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Oracle