The first table below looks at the demand for Spring skills in IT jobs advertised for the County Antrim region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Spring 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 Application Development category for the County Antrim region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
SpringSource Spring Framework
Rank 37 30 28
Rank change year-on-year
-7 -2
Permanent jobs citing Spring 4 10 11
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in County Antrim 1.633% 4.717% 5.314%
As % of the Application Development category 3.810% 10.75% 16.18%
Number of salaries quoted 3 5 5
Average salary £40,000 £45,000 £50,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-11.11% -10.00%
UK excluding London average salary £41,861 £43,500 £42,500
% change year-on-year
-3.76% +2.35%
All Application Development
County Antrim
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
105 93 68
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in County Antrim 42.86% 43.87% 32.85%
Number of salaries quoted 78 45 47
Average salary £35,000 £37,500 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-6.66% -6.25%
90% offered a salary of more than £28,500 £25,500 £28,750
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £50,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Spring
Northern Ireland

Spring
Jobs Demand Trend

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

County Antrim Spring Jobs Demand Trend

Spring
Salary Trend

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

County Antrim Spring Salary Trend

Spring
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Spring within the County Antrim region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Belfast -9 4 £40,000 -11.11%
Spring
Northern Ireland

Spring
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the County Antrim region citing Spring 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 Spring.

1 21 (100.00%) Java
2 18 (85.71%) J2EE
3 15 (71.43%) SQL
4 11 (52.38%) UNIX
5 10 (47.62%) MVC
6 9 (42.86%) Telecoms
6 9 (42.86%) C
6 9 (42.86%) Spring MVC
7 5 (23.81%) Hibernate
8 4 (19.05%) Agile Software Development
8 4 (19.05%) Degree
8 4 (19.05%) Oracle
9 3 (14.29%) JSP
9 3 (14.29%) Web Services
9 3 (14.29%) OO
9 3 (14.29%) Swing
9 3 (14.29%) Finance
10 2 (9.524%) Software Engineering
10 2 (9.524%) Computer Science
10 2 (9.524%) Software Testing
10 2 (9.524%) Multithreading
10 2 (9.524%) Linux
10 2 (9.524%) Shell Script
10 2 (9.524%) C++
10 2 (9.524%) Selenium
11 1 (4.762%) Syncfusion
11 1 (4.762%) GWT
11 1 (4.762%) jQuery
11 1 (4.762%) Blog
11 1 (4.762%) HTML

Spring
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the County Antrim region citing Spring 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 Spring. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 18 (85.71%) J2EE
2 9 (42.86%) Spring MVC
3 5 (23.81%) Hibernate
4 3 (14.29%) JSP
4 3 (14.29%) Web Services
4 3 (14.29%) Swing
5 1 (4.762%) GWT
5 1 (4.762%) jQuery
5 1 (4.762%) HTML
5 1 (4.762%) .NET
5 1 (4.762%) XSLT
5 1 (4.762%) Servlets
5 1 (4.762%) CSS
5 1 (4.762%) JMS
5 1 (4.762%) JAXB
5 1 (4.762%) RESTful
5 1 (4.762%) HTML5
5 1 (4.762%) Memcached
5 1 (4.762%) REST
5 1 (4.762%) CSS3
Application Platforms
1 1 (4.762%) WebLogic
1 1 (4.762%) Apache
1 1 (4.762%) Tomcat
Communications & Networking
1 1 (4.762%) VoIP
1 1 (4.762%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (4.762%) CouchDB
1 1 (4.762%) NoSQL
1 1 (4.762%) Redis
Development Applications
1 2 (9.524%) Selenium
2 1 (4.762%) JUnit
2 1 (4.762%) Git (software)
2 1 (4.762%) Maven
General
1 9 (42.86%) Telecoms
2 3 (14.29%) Finance
3 1 (4.762%) Banking
3 1 (4.762%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 8 (38.10%) Developer
2 7 (33.33%) Java Developer
3 4 (19.05%) Senior Developer
4 3 (14.29%) Software Engineer
4 3 (14.29%) J2EE Software Engineer
4 3 (14.29%) Senior Java Developer
4 3 (14.29%) Java Software Engineer
5 2 (9.524%) Senior Software Developer
5 2 (9.524%) Software Developer
6 1 (4.762%) Graduate Java Developer
6 1 (4.762%) Graduate
6 1 (4.762%) Junior
6 1 (4.762%) Technical Leader
6 1 (4.762%) Junior Java Developer
6 1 (4.762%) Senior C# Developer
6 1 (4.762%) Graduate Developer
6 1 (4.762%) Junior Developer
6 1 (4.762%) C# Developer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (9.524%) Computer Science
2 1 (4.762%) Blog
Operating Systems
1 11 (52.38%) UNIX
2 2 (9.524%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (47.62%) MVC
2 4 (19.05%) Agile Software Development
3 3 (14.29%) OO
4 2 (9.524%) Software Engineering
4 2 (9.524%) Software Testing
4 2 (9.524%) Multithreading
5 1 (4.762%) OOA/OOD
5 1 (4.762%) OOD
5 1 (4.762%) SOA
5 1 (4.762%) Computer Architecture
Programming Languages
1 21 (100.00%) Java
2 15 (71.43%) SQL
3 9 (42.86%) C
4 2 (9.524%) Shell Script
4 2 (9.524%) C++
5 1 (4.762%) C#
5 1 (4.762%) JavaScript
5 1 (4.762%) PHP
Qualifications
1 4 (19.05%) Degree
Vendors
1 4 (19.05%) Oracle
2 1 (4.762%) Syncfusion
2 1 (4.762%) DevExpress