The first table below looks at the demand for Java EE skills in IT jobs advertised for the East of England region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Java EE over the 3 months to 22 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 East of England region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Java Platform, Enterprise Edition (Java EE, JEE)
Rank 230 215 225
Rank change year-on-year
-15 +10
Permanent jobs citing Java EE 35 59 40
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the East of England 0.422% 0.666% 0.426%
As % of the Application Development category 1.030% 1.409% 0.985%
Number of salaries quoted 31 53 34
Average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +8.10%
90% offered a salary of more than £32,100 £27,600 £30,000
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £62,500 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £42,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-5.88% +6.25%
All Application Development
East of England
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
3398 4187 4059
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the East of England 40.97% 47.24% 43.25%
Number of salaries quoted 3068 3565 3540
Average salary £38,000 £40,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-5.00% +6.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £28,000 £27,000
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £50,000 £57,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Java EE
England

Java EE
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Java EE across the East of England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

East of England Java EE Jobs Demand Trend

Java EE
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Java EE across the East of England region.

East of England Java EE Salary Trend

Java EE
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Java EE across the East of England region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

East of England Java EE Salary Histogram

Java EE
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Java EE within the East of England region over the 3 months to 22 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
Cambridgeshire +12 12 £37,500 +4.16%
Hertfordshire -5 11 £45,000 +8.43%
Essex +18 5 £50,000 +81.81%
Norfolk +2 2 £32,100 -30.96%
Suffolk -16 2 £33,250 +9.91%
Bedfordshire -21 2 £26,000 -25.71%
East Anglia - 1 £40,000 -
Java EE
England

Java EE
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the East of England region citing Java EE 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 EE.

1 69 (98.57%) Java
2 42 (60.00%) XML
3 41 (58.57%) Spring
4 33 (47.14%) Oracle
5 27 (38.57%) JSP
6 25 (35.71%) Servlets
6 25 (35.71%) JavaScript
6 25 (35.71%) J2EE
7 23 (32.86%) CSS
7 23 (32.86%) Hibernate
8 21 (30.00%) SQL
9 19 (27.14%) HTML
10 18 (25.71%) E-Commerce
10 18 (25.71%) Ajax
11 17 (24.29%) Finance
11 17 (24.29%) Agile Software Development
12 16 (22.86%) JSF
13 15 (21.43%) jQuery
14 14 (20.00%) JBoss
15 13 (18.57%) DHTML
15 13 (18.57%) TDD
16 12 (17.14%) WebLogic
17 11 (15.71%) UNIX
17 11 (15.71%) Web Services
17 11 (15.71%) Eclipse
17 11 (15.71%) GWT
17 11 (15.71%) Content Management
18 10 (14.29%) PHP
18 10 (14.29%) PL/SQL
19 9 (12.86%) SQL Server

Java EE
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the East of England region citing Java EE 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 EE. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 42 (60.00%) XML
2 41 (58.57%) Spring
3 27 (38.57%) JSP
4 25 (35.71%) Servlets
4 25 (35.71%) J2EE
5 23 (32.86%) CSS
5 23 (32.86%) Hibernate
6 19 (27.14%) HTML
7 18 (25.71%) Ajax
8 16 (22.86%) JSF
9 15 (21.43%) jQuery
10 13 (18.57%) DHTML
11 11 (15.71%) Web Services
11 11 (15.71%) GWT
12 8 (11.43%) XSLT
12 8 (11.43%) JSON
12 8 (11.43%) REST
13 7 (10.00%) WebSphere
13 7 (10.00%) Struts
14 6 (8.571%) Middleware
Application Platforms
1 12 (17.14%) WebLogic
2 7 (10.00%) Tomcat
3 3 (4.286%) WebSphere Application Server
4 2 (2.857%) Magento
5 1 (1.429%) Apache
5 1 (1.429%) WebLogic Portal
5 1 (1.429%) ESB
5 1 (1.429%) WebSphere Process Server
5 1 (1.429%) WebSphere Portal
Business Applications
1 1 (1.429%) Dynamics NAV
Communications & Networking
1 2 (2.857%) LDAP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (12.86%) SQL Server
2 7 (10.00%) DB2
2 7 (10.00%) TOAD
3 6 (8.571%) MySQL
4 4 (5.714%) Oracle 10g
5 2 (2.857%) NoSQL
5 2 (2.857%) Oracle OWB
5 2 (2.857%) Oracle 8/8i
5 2 (2.857%) Oracle Reports
6 1 (1.429%) RDBMS
6 1 (1.429%) Apache Cassandra
6 1 (1.429%) Hadoop
6 1 (1.429%) Big Data
Development Applications
1 11 (15.71%) Eclipse
2 4 (5.714%) JUnit
3 2 (2.857%) Subversion
3 2 (2.857%) Maven
4 1 (1.429%) NetBeans
4 1 (1.429%) JIRA
4 1 (1.429%) Mercurial
4 1 (1.429%) Jenkins
General
1 17 (24.29%) Finance
2 3 (4.286%) Retail
3 2 (2.857%) Banking
4 1 (1.429%) Games
Job Titles
1 54 (77.14%) Developer
2 36 (51.43%) Java Developer
3 11 (15.71%) Consultant
4 10 (14.29%) Technical Consultant
4 10 (14.29%) Web Developer
5 8 (11.43%) Senior Consultant
5 8 (11.43%) Senior Developer
5 8 (11.43%) Programmer
5 8 (11.43%) Senior Technical Consultant
5 8 (11.43%) Java Consultant
5 8 (11.43%) Java Programmer
5 8 (11.43%) Senior Java Consultant
6 7 (10.00%) E-Commerce Web Developer
7 6 (8.571%) Analyst
8 5 (7.143%) Software Engineer
8 5 (7.143%) Java/J2EE Developer
9 4 (5.714%) J2EE Developer
9 4 (5.714%) Analyst Developer
9 4 (5.714%) Senior Java Developer
9 4 (5.714%) Senior Analyst Developer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (2.857%) Open Source
2 1 (1.429%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 11 (15.71%) UNIX
2 1 (1.429%) Windows
2 1 (1.429%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (25.71%) E-Commerce
2 17 (24.29%) Agile Software Development
3 13 (18.57%) TDD
4 11 (15.71%) Content Management
5 8 (11.43%) SOA
5 8 (11.43%) Scrum
5 8 (11.43%) Pair Programming
6 7 (10.00%) BDD
6 7 (10.00%) Continuous Integration
6 7 (10.00%) Supply Chain Management
7 6 (8.571%) OOP
8 4 (5.714%) Unit Testing
8 4 (5.714%) UML
9 3 (4.286%) Release Management
9 3 (4.286%) Security Architecture
9 3 (4.286%) Change Control
10 2 (2.857%) Software Engineering
10 2 (2.857%) User Acceptance Testing
10 2 (2.857%) Integration Testing
10 2 (2.857%) Multithreading
Programming Languages
1 69 (98.57%) Java
2 25 (35.71%) JavaScript
3 21 (30.00%) SQL
4 10 (14.29%) PHP
4 10 (14.29%) PL/SQL
5 3 (4.286%) Shell Script
6 2 (2.857%) Bash shell
6 2 (2.857%) Korn
7 1 (1.429%) Perl
7 1 (1.429%) Jython
Qualifications
1 7 (10.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (2.857%) QA
2 1 (1.429%) SLA
System Software
1 2 (2.857%) Tivoli Directory Server
1 2 (2.857%) Oracle RAC
1 2 (2.857%) Tivoli Workload Scheduler
Systems Management
1 5 (7.143%) Tivoli
2 2 (2.857%) Tivoli Identity Manager
Vendors
1 33 (47.14%) Oracle
2 14 (20.00%) JBoss
3 9 (12.86%) BEA
4 2 (2.857%) Demandware
4 2 (2.857%) hybris
4 2 (2.857%) ATG
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