The first table below looks at the demand for JPA skills in IT jobs advertised for the City of London region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited JPA over the 3 months to 18 June 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 Application Development category for the City of London region.

Location
3 months to
18 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Java Persistence API (JPA)
Rank 274 264 315
Rank change year-on-year
-10 +51
Permanent jobs citing JPA 45 52 22
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the City of London 0.370% 0.396% 0.139%
As % of the Application Development category 0.963% 1.028% 0.386%
Number of salaries quoted 43 47 20
Average salary £52,500 £57,500 £42,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-8.69% +35.29%
90% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £47,500 £35,000
10% offered a salary of more than £62,000 £67,500 £75,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £40,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-6.25% -
All Application Development
City of London
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
4672 5057 5695
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the City of London 38.42% 38.50% 35.98%
Number of salaries quoted 4098 4730 5235
Average salary £52,500 £50,000 £52,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+5.00% -4.76%
90% offered a salary of more than £35,000 £35,000 £35,000
10% offered a salary of more than £72,500 £80,000 £75,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £36,500
% change year-on-year
- +2.73%
JPA
London

JPA
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing JPA across the City of London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

City of London JPA Jobs Demand Trend

JPA
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing JPA across the City of London region.

City of London JPA Salary Trend

JPA
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing JPA across the City of London region over the 3 months to 18 June 2013.

City of London JPA Salary Histogram

JPA
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the City of London region citing JPA 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 JPA.

1 72 (100.00%) Java
2 64 (88.89%) Hibernate
3 57 (79.17%) Spring
4 49 (68.06%) HTML
5 42 (58.33%) J2EE
6 41 (56.94%) SQL
7 40 (55.56%) JavaScript
8 38 (52.78%) CSS
8 38 (52.78%) Web Services
9 36 (50.00%) Oracle
10 31 (43.06%) Servlets
11 30 (41.67%) E-Commerce
12 29 (40.28%) Tomcat
13 27 (37.50%) JSP
13 27 (37.50%) Ajax
13 27 (37.50%) jQuery
14 26 (36.11%) Maven
14 26 (36.11%) XML
15 25 (34.72%) Eclipse
16 24 (33.33%) UNIX
16 24 (33.33%) MySQL
17 23 (31.94%) WebLogic
18 21 (29.17%) DB2
19 20 (27.78%) JUnit
19 20 (27.78%) Retail
19 20 (27.78%) Finance
20 19 (26.39%) MVC
20 19 (26.39%) SQL Server
21 18 (25.00%) SOAP
22 17 (23.61%) UML

JPA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the City of London region citing JPA 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 JPA. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 64 (88.89%) Hibernate
2 57 (79.17%) Spring
3 49 (68.06%) HTML
4 42 (58.33%) J2EE
5 38 (52.78%) CSS
5 38 (52.78%) Web Services
6 31 (43.06%) Servlets
7 27 (37.50%) Ajax
7 27 (37.50%) JSP
7 27 (37.50%) jQuery
8 26 (36.11%) XML
9 18 (25.00%) SOAP
10 17 (23.61%) REST
11 15 (20.83%) Spring MVC
12 14 (19.44%) Struts
13 13 (18.06%) Java EE
13 13 (18.06%) HTML5
14 11 (15.28%) JAXB
14 11 (15.28%) XSLT
15 10 (13.89%) Guice
Application Platforms
1 29 (40.28%) Tomcat
2 23 (31.94%) WebLogic
3 14 (19.44%) Apache
3 14 (19.44%) Apache Solr
4 12 (16.67%) CMS
4 12 (16.67%) ESB
5 8 (11.11%) Confluence
6 3 (4.167%) WebSphere Application Server
7 1 (1.389%) Lotus Domino
7 1 (1.389%) Oracle Coherence
7 1 (1.389%) Amazon SQS
7 1 (1.389%) Amazon S3
7 1 (1.389%) Amazon AWS
Business Applications
1 1 (1.389%) SAP Oil and Gas
Communications & Networking
1 2 (2.778%) HTTP
2 1 (1.389%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 24 (33.33%) MySQL
2 21 (29.17%) DB2
3 19 (26.39%) SQL Server
4 8 (11.11%) Crystal Reports
4 8 (11.11%) Oracle Reports
5 3 (4.167%) RDBMS
5 3 (4.167%) MongoDB
6 2 (2.778%) Apache Cassandra
6 2 (2.778%) Hadoop
7 1 (1.389%) NoSQL
7 1 (1.389%) Amazon RDS
Development Applications
1 26 (36.11%) Maven
2 25 (34.72%) Eclipse
3 20 (27.78%) JUnit
4 16 (22.22%) Ant
5 12 (16.67%) Subversion
6 11 (15.28%) Mockito
7 10 (13.89%) EasyMock
7 10 (13.89%) Git (software)
7 10 (13.89%) jMock
8 9 (12.50%) TeamCity
9 8 (11.11%) JIRA
10 7 (9.722%) Jenkins
11 4 (5.556%) Jasmine
11 4 (5.556%) Selenium
12 2 (2.778%) PowerBuilder
12 2 (2.778%) NUnit
13 1 (1.389%) Hudson
General
1 20 (27.78%) Finance
1 20 (27.78%) Retail
2 14 (19.44%) Banking
3 9 (12.50%) Games
4 6 (8.333%) Investment Banking
5 1 (1.389%) Marketing
5 1 (1.389%) Manufacturing
5 1 (1.389%) Electronics
5 1 (1.389%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 55 (76.39%) Developer
2 39 (54.17%) Java Developer
3 14 (19.44%) J2EE Developer
3 14 (19.44%) Java/J2EE Developer
4 13 (18.06%) Senior Java Developer
4 13 (18.06%) Senior Developer
5 8 (11.11%) Software Engineer
6 7 (9.722%) Senior J2EE Developer
7 6 (8.333%) Web Developer
7 6 (8.333%) Applications Support
8 5 (6.944%) Applications Developer
8 5 (6.944%) Senior Java/J2EE Developer
8 5 (6.944%) E-Commerce Web Developer
9 4 (5.556%) JavaScript Developer
9 4 (5.556%) Senior Software Engineer
10 2 (2.778%) SQL Developer
11 1 (1.389%) Development Team Leader
11 1 (1.389%) PL/SQL Developer
11 1 (1.389%) Web Applications Developer
11 1 (1.389%) Java Team Leader
Miscellaneous
1 15 (20.83%) iPhone
2 11 (15.28%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 7 (9.722%) Blackberry
3 7 (9.722%) Handset
3 7 (9.722%) iPad
4 5 (6.944%) DataPower
5 4 (5.556%) Mobile App
5 4 (5.556%) Mobile Games
5 4 (5.556%) Spread Betting
6 2 (2.778%) Computer Science
6 2 (2.778%) Client/Server
7 1 (1.389%) RIA
7 1 (1.389%) DTV
7 1 (1.389%) Ergonomics
Operating Systems
1 24 (33.33%) UNIX
2 15 (20.83%) Android
3 14 (19.44%) Linux
4 5 (6.944%) AIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 30 (41.67%) E-Commerce
2 19 (26.39%) MVC
3 17 (23.61%) UML
3 17 (23.61%) SOA
4 12 (16.67%) CRM
4 12 (16.67%) ERP
5 11 (15.28%) OO
6 10 (13.89%) TDD
7 7 (9.722%) Web Development
7 7 (9.722%) Time Management
8 6 (8.333%) Scrum
9 5 (6.944%) OOP
9 5 (6.944%) Kanban
9 5 (6.944%) Software Engineering
10 4 (5.556%) Web Application Development
10 4 (5.556%) OOA/OOD
10 4 (5.556%) Workflow
11 3 (4.167%) Continuous Integration
12 2 (2.778%) Multithreading
12 2 (2.778%) Agile Software Development
Programming Languages
1 72 (100.00%) Java
2 41 (56.94%) SQL
3 40 (55.56%) JavaScript
4 12 (16.67%) PL/SQL
5 11 (15.28%) Shell Script
6 2 (2.778%) C#
6 2 (2.778%) Perl
7 1 (1.389%) Ruby
7 1 (1.389%) Groovy
7 1 (1.389%) R
7 1 (1.389%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (2.778%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (1.389%) QA
Vendors
1 36 (50.00%) Oracle
2 14 (19.44%) Microsoft
2 14 (19.44%) ATG
2 14 (19.44%) hybris
2 14 (19.44%) Demandware
3 9 (12.50%) Venda
4 5 (6.944%) Intershop
4 5 (6.944%) JBoss
5 4 (5.556%) Google
5 4 (5.556%) Sencha
6 2 (2.778%) Endeca
7 1 (1.389%) Sybase
7 1 (1.389%) SAP
City, London
I have an opportunity with a client of mine who have informed me that they are on the lookout for a Senior Java Developer... Requirements: J2EE developer with...
X4 Group
Salary: £50k - 70k per year
Posted: 12 June 2013
City, London
Core Java, Hibernate/JPA, Spring, Maven, Tomcat, JUnit, DBUnit, Selenium, REST. Sage Pay Europe is a leading, European, payments service provider and is one of the most trusted...
Sage Pay
Salary: Competetive
Posted: 17 June 2013
City of London
Key skills needed are: - Experience with SOA, EJB3, EJB3.1, REST, SOA, Java EE6 stack including Hibernate, JPA, JTA, JAX-WS. - Understanding of MVC architecture... - SQL Beneficial or...
Progressive Recruitment
Salary: £50000 - £60000 per annum + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 10 June 2013
City of London
Key skills needed are: - Experience with SOA, EJB3, EJB3.1, REST, SOA, Java EE6 stack including Hibernate, JPA, JTA, JAX-WS. - Understanding of MVC architecture... - SQL Beneficial or...
Progressive Recruitment
Salary: £50000 - £60000 per annum + Bonus
Posted: 10 June 2013
City, London
Build new APIs using Spring MVC, XML and JSON... Building web APIs (XML/ JSON over HTTP, REST or SOAP) to integrate Java applications with internal and external systems,...
BrightTALK
Salary: Competitive
Posted: 7 June 2013
City, London
FPSG Connect
Salary: £50000 - £60000 per annum + Pension and Healthcare
Posted: 12 June 2013
City, London
SEC Recruitment Limited
Salary: £52000 - £57000 per annum + package of benefits
Posted: 12 June 2013