The first table below looks at the demand for SWT skills in IT jobs advertised for the England region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited SWT 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 England region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Standard Widget Toolkit (SWT)
Rank 823 802 814
Rank change year-on-year
-21 +12
Permanent jobs citing SWT 13 58 56
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in England 0.013% 0.051% 0.047%
As % of the Application Development category 0.032% 0.121% 0.116%
Number of salaries quoted 9 55 41
Average salary £45,000 £40,000 £60,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+12.50% -33.33%
90% offered a salary of more than £37,000 £34,000 £33,500
10% offered a salary of more than £51,000 £50,000 £150,000
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £40,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
+6.25% -
All Application Development
England
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
41078 47866 48266
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in England 40.81% 42.21% 40.44%
Number of salaries quoted 36077 42705 42840
Average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
90% offered a salary of more than £28,000 £28,000 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
SWT
UK

SWT
Jobs Demand Trend

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

England SWT Jobs Demand Trend

SWT
Salary Trend

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

England SWT Salary Trend

SWT
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing SWT across the England region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013.

England SWT Salary Histogram

SWT
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SWT within the England 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
London +39 9 £45,000 +32.35%
South West -35 4 £42,500 +6.25%
SWT
UK

SWT
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the England region citing SWT 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 SWT.

1 53 (100.00%) Java
2 39 (73.58%) J2EE
3 38 (71.70%) Eclipse
4 27 (50.94%) Swing
5 26 (49.06%) Oracle
6 23 (43.40%) Eclipse RCP
7 22 (41.51%) WebLogic
7 22 (41.51%) WebSphere
8 20 (37.74%) JBoss
9 19 (35.85%) Spring
10 17 (32.08%) Degree
10 17 (32.08%) Mathematics
10 17 (32.08%) UNIX
11 16 (30.19%) XML
12 15 (28.30%) Sybase
13 14 (26.42%) GlassFish
13 14 (26.42%) Security Cleared
14 13 (24.53%) Hibernate
14 13 (24.53%) EJB
15 12 (22.64%) Web Services
15 12 (22.64%) JSP
15 12 (22.64%) XSLT
16 11 (20.75%) MySQL
16 11 (20.75%) Open Source
17 10 (18.87%) Apache
17 10 (18.87%) Tomcat
17 10 (18.87%) OO
18 9 (16.98%) Servlets
18 9 (16.98%) SOAP
18 9 (16.98%) JavaScript

SWT
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 39 (73.58%) J2EE
2 27 (50.94%) Swing
3 22 (41.51%) WebSphere
4 19 (35.85%) Spring
5 16 (30.19%) XML
6 13 (24.53%) Hibernate
6 13 (24.53%) EJB
7 12 (22.64%) Web Services
7 12 (22.64%) JSP
7 12 (22.64%) XSLT
8 9 (16.98%) Servlets
8 9 (16.98%) SOAP
8 9 (16.98%) Java SE
9 8 (15.09%) HTML
10 6 (11.32%) Ajax
10 6 (11.32%) CSS
11 5 (9.434%) AWT
11 5 (9.434%) J2SE
12 4 (7.547%) Java EE
12 4 (7.547%) JMX
Application Platforms
1 22 (41.51%) WebLogic
2 14 (26.42%) GlassFish
3 10 (18.87%) Apache
3 10 (18.87%) Tomcat
4 5 (9.434%) WebSphere Application Server
5 3 (5.660%) LiveCycle
6 1 (1.887%) Oracle Workflow
Communications & Networking
1 5 (9.434%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (20.75%) MySQL
2 5 (9.434%) DB2
2 5 (9.434%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 38 (71.70%) Eclipse
2 23 (43.40%) Eclipse RCP
3 9 (16.98%) Subversion
4 3 (5.660%) Maven
5 2 (3.774%) Git (software)
5 2 (3.774%) FindBugs
6 1 (1.887%) JUnit
6 1 (1.887%) ClearCase
6 1 (1.887%) JProbe
6 1 (1.887%) JProfiler
General
1 5 (9.434%) Games
2 3 (5.660%) Finance
3 2 (3.774%) Russian Language
4 1 (1.887%) Banking
4 1 (1.887%) Electronics
4 1 (1.887%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 45 (84.91%) Developer
2 44 (83.02%) Java Developer
3 14 (26.42%) Senior Developer
3 14 (26.42%) Senior Java Developer
4 11 (20.75%) Java/J2EE Developer
5 5 (9.434%) UNIX Systems Administrator
5 5 (9.434%) UNIX Administrator
5 5 (9.434%) Administrator
6 4 (7.547%) Graduate Developer
6 4 (7.547%) Software Engineer
6 4 (7.547%) Systems Administrator
6 4 (7.547%) Graduate
7 3 (5.660%) Solutions Architect
7 3 (5.660%) Web Developer
7 3 (5.660%) Lead Developer
7 3 (5.660%) Software Developer
7 3 (5.660%) Architect
7 3 (5.660%) Graduate Java Developer
7 3 (5.660%) Lead Java Developer
7 3 (5.660%) Java Web Developer
Miscellaneous
1 17 (32.08%) Mathematics
2 11 (20.75%) Open Source
3 8 (15.09%) Computer Science
4 5 (9.434%) Informatics
4 5 (9.434%) Semantic Web
4 5 (9.434%) Cloud Computing
4 5 (9.434%) Enterprise Software
5 2 (3.774%) Applied Mathematics
6 1 (1.887%) Chemistry
6 1 (1.887%) Robotics
Operating Systems
1 17 (32.08%) UNIX
2 8 (15.09%) Windows
3 3 (5.660%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (18.87%) OO
2 9 (16.98%) Use Case
2 9 (16.98%) Software Architecture
3 7 (13.21%) TDD
4 6 (11.32%) Agile Software Development
4 6 (11.32%) Continuous Integration
5 5 (9.434%) E-Commerce
5 5 (9.434%) Web Development
5 5 (9.434%) Bioinformatics
5 5 (9.434%) Pair Programming
5 5 (9.434%) Regression Testing
5 5 (9.434%) MVC
5 5 (9.434%) Web Application Development
6 4 (7.547%) Workflow
6 4 (7.547%) Software Engineering
6 4 (7.547%) Multithreading
7 3 (5.660%) OOD
7 3 (5.660%) Business Development
7 3 (5.660%) Document Management
8 2 (3.774%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 53 (100.00%) Java
2 9 (16.98%) JavaScript
3 5 (9.434%) PHP
4 3 (5.660%) SQL
4 3 (5.660%) C++
5 2 (3.774%) Scala
5 2 (3.774%) C
6 1 (1.887%) C#
6 1 (1.887%) Python
6 1 (1.887%) Clojure
Qualifications
1 17 (32.08%) Degree
2 14 (26.42%) Security Cleared
3 7 (13.21%) SC Cleared
3 7 (13.21%) DV Cleared
4 3 (5.660%) Sun Certification
4 3 (5.660%) SCJP
5 1 (1.887%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (1.887%) QA
Vendors
1 26 (49.06%) Oracle
2 20 (37.74%) JBoss
3 15 (28.30%) Sybase
4 5 (9.434%) IBM
4 5 (9.434%) Microsoft
4 5 (9.434%) BEA
5 3 (5.660%) Adobe
5 3 (5.660%) Sun
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