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This section looks at the demand for the Java Software Developer role in IT jobs within the Dorset region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Java Software Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 29 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Java Software Developer
Location
3 months to
29 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank8186
Rank change on same period last yearUp+5
Matching permanent IT job ads91
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.005 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.922 %0.082 %
Salaries quoted61
Average minimum salary£31,667£30,000
Average salary£41,250£35,000
% change on same period last year+17.85 %
Average maximum salary£50,833£40,000
UK excluding London average salary£34,791£34,825
% change on same period last year-0.09 %
Dorset IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Dorset
Matching permanent IT job ads9761220
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.533 %0.512 %
Salaries quoted8231022
Average minimum salary£32,048£38,136
Average salary£34,999£41,113
% change on same period last year-14.87 %
Average maximum salary£37,949£44,089
UK excluding London average salary£38,060£39,458
% change on same period last year-3.54 %
Java Software Developer South WestJava Software Developer
South West

Java Software Developer
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Java Software Developer across the Dorset region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Dorset Java Software Developer Demand Trend

Java Software Developer
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Java Software Developer across the Dorset region.

Dorset Java Software Developer Salary Trend

Java Software Developer
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Java Software Developer across the Dorset region over the 3 months to 29 August 2008.

Dorset Java Software Developer Salary Histogram

Java Software Developer
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Java Software Developer within the Dorset region over the 3 months to 29 August 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
PooleUp+169£41,250+17.85 %
Java Software Developer South WestJava Software Developer
South West

Java Software Developer
Top 16 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT jobs across the Dorset region that cited Java Software Developer in their job title 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 with Java Software Developer in their job title.

117 (100.00 %)Java
213 (76.47 %)J2EE
311 (64.71 %)WebLogic
311 (64.71 %)WebSphere
47 (41.18 %)Validation
56 (35.29 %)Scrum
56 (35.29 %)Ruby on Rails
56 (35.29 %)Ruby
65 (29.41 %)Spring
65 (29.41 %)JBoss
65 (29.41 %)Hibernate
65 (29.41 %)Ant
74 (23.53 %)Software Testing
74 (23.53 %)Test Scripting
82 (11.76 %)UNIX
91 (5.882 %)OO

Java Software Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT jobs across the Dorset region that cited Java Software Developer in their job title 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 with Java Software Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Dorset IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
113 (76.47 %)J2EE
211 (64.71 %)WebSphere
36 (35.29 %)Ruby on Rails
45 (29.41 %)Hibernate
45 (29.41 %)Spring
Dorset IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
111 (64.71 %)WebLogic
25 (29.41 %)JBoss
Dorset IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
15 (29.41 %)Ant
Dorset IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
12 (11.76 %)UNIX
Dorset IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
17 (41.18 %)Validation
26 (35.29 %)Scrum
34 (23.53 %)Software Testing
34 (23.53 %)Test Scripting
41 (5.882 %)OO
Dorset IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
117 (100.00 %)Java
26 (35.29 %)Ruby