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The table below looks at the demand for Java skills within the Colchester 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 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkJava
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank4941
Rank change on same period last yearDown-8
Matching permanent IT job ads911
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.005 %0.005 %
As % of the category below3.529 %4.490 %
Salaries quoted87
Average minimum salary£28,125£23,714
Average salary£30,938£24,786
% change on same period last year+24.81 %
Average maximum salary£33,750£25,857
UK excluding London average salary£40,161£40,237
% change on same period last year-0.18 %
Colchester IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
Colchester
Matching permanent IT job ads255245
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.148 %0.105 %
Salaries quoted215234
Average minimum salary£34,636£31,619
Average salary£36,175£31,840
% change on same period last year+13.61 %
Average maximum salary£37,715£32,061
UK excluding London average salary£35,506£35,791
% change on same period last year-0.79 %
Java EssexJava
Essex

Java
Demand Trend

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

Colchester 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 Colchester region.

Colchester Java Salary Trend

Java
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Java across the Colchester region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008.

Colchester Java Salary Histogram

Java
Top 26 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the Colchester 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.

129 (78.38 %)Oracle
129 (78.38 %)Swing
227 (72.97 %)SQL
325 (67.57 %)PL/SQL
419 (51.35 %)OO
510 (27.03 %)Back Office
66 (16.22 %)SQL Server
75 (13.51 %)C++
75 (13.51 %)Oracle 9i
75 (13.51 %)Oracle 10g
84 (10.81 %)Internet
84 (10.81 %)Microsoft
84 (10.81 %)VB
84 (10.81 %)VB.NET
84 (10.81 %).NET
84 (10.81 %)C#
84 (10.81 %)SWT
93 (8.108 %)Degree
102 (5.405 %)Transact-SQL
102 (5.405 %)ERP
111 (2.703 %)Spring
111 (2.703 %)Hibernate
111 (2.703 %)XHTML
111 (2.703 %)JSP
111 (2.703 %)Linux
111 (2.703 %)Avionics

Java
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the Colchester 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.

Colchester IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
129 (78.38 %)Swing
24 (10.81 %).NET
24 (10.81 %)SWT
31 (2.703 %)JSP
31 (2.703 %)XHTML
31 (2.703 %)Hibernate
31 (2.703 %)Spring
Colchester IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
14 (10.81 %)Internet
Colchester IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
16 (16.22 %)SQL Server
25 (13.51 %)Oracle 9i
25 (13.51 %)Oracle 10g
Colchester IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
110 (27.03 %)Back Office
21 (2.703 %)Avionics
Colchester IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
135 (94.59 %)Developer
229 (78.38 %)Java Developer
320 (54.05 %)Java Swing Developer
44 (10.81 %)Oracle Developer
44 (10.81 %).NET Developer
52 (5.405 %)Software Developer
52 (5.405 %)SQL Developer
52 (5.405 %)Software Engineer
52 (5.405 %)Java Software Developer
61 (2.703 %)Junior Developer
61 (2.703 %)Junior Java Developer
61 (2.703 %)Junior
61 (2.703 %)Java Software Engineer
Colchester IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (2.703 %)Linux
Colchester IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
119 (51.35 %)OO
22 (5.405 %)ERP
Colchester IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
127 (72.97 %)SQL
225 (67.57 %)PL/SQL
35 (13.51 %)C++
44 (10.81 %)C#
44 (10.81 %)VB
44 (10.81 %)VB.NET
52 (5.405 %)Transact-SQL
Colchester IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
13 (8.108 %)Degree
Colchester IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
129 (78.38 %)Oracle
24 (10.81 %)Microsoft