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This section looks at the demand for Java skills within the Essex region with a comparison to our Programming Languages category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT job ads that have cited Java over the 3 months to 9 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkJava
Location
3 months to 9 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank2919
Rank change on same period last yearDown-10
Matching permanent IT job ads126194
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.065 %0.081 %
As % of the category below10.97 %16.03 %
Salaries quoted106167
Average minimum salary£31,557£33,814
Average salary£33,889£35,900
% change on same period last year-5.60 %
Average maximum salary£36,222£37,985
UK excluding London average salary£39,037£39,441
% change on same period last year-1.02 %
Programming Languages EssexProgramming Languages
Essex
Matching permanent IT job ads11491210
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.590 %0.504 %
Salaries quoted9171056
Average minimum salary£32,154£34,807
Average salary£34,476£36,877
% change on same period last year-6.51 %
Average maximum salary£36,798£38,947
UK excluding London average salary£35,221£35,522
% change on same period last year-0.84 %
Java East of EnglandJava
East of England

Java
Demand Trend

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

Essex 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 Essex region.

Essex Java Salary Trend

Java
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Java across the Essex region over the 3 months to 9 July 2008.

Essex Java Salary Histogram

Java
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT job ads citing Java within the Essex region over the 3 months to 9 July 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
ColchesterDown-2428£27,844+28.05 %
ChelmsfordUp+818£40,200+35.12 %
BrentwoodDown-168£41,875-0.73 %
BasildonUp+54£44,167+10.57 %
HarlowNew entry-2£37,750-
Java East of EnglandJava
East of England

Java
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 9 July 2008, IT jobs across the Essex 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.

183 (35.78 %)Oracle
279 (34.05 %).NET
378 (33.62 %)C++
475 (32.33 %)C#
573 (31.47 %)SQL Server
668 (29.31 %)SQL
759 (25.43 %)Microsoft
858 (25.00 %)VB
956 (24.14 %)J2EE
1055 (23.71 %)VB.NET
1148 (20.69 %)Internet
1241 (17.67 %)OO
1338 (16.38 %)PL/SQL
1436 (15.52 %)Unix
1534 (14.66 %)XML
1633 (14.22 %)Degree
1731 (13.36 %)Swing
1829 (12.50 %)JavaScript
1928 (12.07 %)WebSphere
1928 (12.07 %)Finance
2025 (10.78 %)Linux
2123 (9.914 %)Apache
2219 (8.190 %)C
2318 (7.759 %)Solaris
2318 (7.759 %)Sun
2417 (7.328 %)ASP.NET
2516 (6.897 %)HTML
2516 (6.897 %)Technical Architecture
2516 (6.897 %)Web Development
2615 (6.466 %)Construction

Java
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 9 July 2008, IT jobs across the Essex 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.

Application Development
179 (34.05 %).NET
256 (24.14 %)J2EE
334 (14.66 %)XML
431 (13.36 %)Swing
528 (12.07 %)WebSphere
617 (7.328 %)ASP.NET
716 (6.897 %)HTML
815 (6.466 %)JSP
815 (6.466 %)Struts
815 (6.466 %)WebServices
914 (6.034 %)ASP
914 (6.034 %)Hibernate
1011 (4.741 %)XSLT
1011 (4.741 %)JDBC
1110 (4.310 %)Servlets
129 (3.879 %)SOAP
129 (3.879 %)EJB
138 (3.448 %)CSS
138 (3.448 %)XHTML
138 (3.448 %)Spring
Application Platforms
123 (9.914 %)Apache
26 (2.586 %)Tomcat
26 (2.586 %)SharePoint
35 (2.155 %)JBoss
44 (1.724 %)WebLogic
53 (1.293 %)Oracle Application Server
62 (0.862 %)WebSphere Application Server
62 (0.862 %)JRun
62 (0.862 %)CMS
71 (0.431 %)MS Exchange
Applications
112 (5.172 %)MS Excel
23 (1.293 %)MS Visio
23 (1.293 %)Photoshop
31 (0.431 %)MS Project
31 (0.431 %)MS Office
Business Applications
12 (0.862 %)WebTrends
21 (0.431 %)Oracle Applications
Communications & Networking
148 (20.69 %)Internet
27 (3.017 %)Wireless
36 (2.586 %)TCP/IP
45 (2.155 %)LDAP
45 (2.155 %)Firewall
45 (2.155 %)SNMP
54 (1.724 %)Cisco IOS
63 (1.293 %)Intranet
63 (1.293 %)VPN
72 (0.862 %)SAN
81 (0.431 %)FTP
81 (0.431 %)HTTP
81 (0.431 %)SSH
Database & Business Intelligence
173 (31.47 %)SQL Server
213 (5.603 %)Oracle 9i
310 (4.310 %)Oracle 8/8i
49 (3.879 %)Oracle Reports
58 (3.448 %)MySQL
58 (3.448 %)SQL Server Integration Services
66 (2.586 %)Oracle Discoverer
75 (2.155 %)BusinessObjects
84 (1.724 %)Oracle 10g
93 (1.293 %)SQL Server 2000
93 (1.293 %)SQL Server 2005
101 (0.431 %)RDBMS
101 (0.431 %)DTS
101 (0.431 %)DB2
101 (0.431 %)Crystal Reports
Development Applications
110 (4.310 %)Oracle Forms
110 (4.310 %)Flash
25 (2.155 %)Ant
25 (2.155 %)Subversion
25 (2.155 %)JIRA
33 (1.293 %)Dreamweaver
33 (1.293 %)WinRunner
33 (1.293 %)WebSphere Studio Application Developer
42 (0.862 %)Eclipse
42 (0.862 %)TestDirector
42 (0.862 %)JUnit
51 (0.431 %)PVCS
General
128 (12.07 %)Finance
215 (6.466 %)Construction
314 (6.034 %)Education
412 (5.172 %)Automotive
57 (3.017 %)Telecoms
57 (3.017 %)Marketing
65 (2.155 %)Back Office
73 (1.293 %)Electronics
73 (1.293 %)Multimedia
73 (1.293 %)Publishing
73 (1.293 %)Banking
82 (0.862 %)Retail
82 (0.862 %)Health
82 (0.862 %)Investment Banking
82 (0.862 %)Pensions
91 (0.431 %)Manufacturing
91 (0.431 %)Aerospace
91 (0.431 %)Government
Job Titles
1150 (64.66 %)Developer
247 (20.26 %)Java Developer
340 (17.24 %).NET Developer
421 (9.052 %)Architect
519 (8.190 %)Software Developer
616 (6.897 %)Java Swing Developer
714 (6.034 %)Software Engineer
813 (5.603 %)Senior Developer
912 (5.172 %)Java/J2EE Developer
1011 (4.741 %)Administrator
1011 (4.741 %)Systems Administrator
1011 (4.741 %)Analyst
1011 (4.741 %)J2EE Developer
1110 (4.310 %)Technical Architect
129 (3.879 %)Solutions Architect
138 (3.448 %)Programmer
138 (3.448 %)Support Analyst
138 (3.448 %)Oracle Developer
138 (3.448 %)C# Developer
146 (2.586 %)Applications Developer
Miscellaneous
19 (3.879 %)Computer Science
26 (2.586 %)Mathematics
35 (2.155 %)N-Tier
43 (1.293 %)Management Information System
52 (0.862 %)Clustering
52 (0.862 %)Client/Server
52 (0.862 %)Statistics
61 (0.431 %)Foreign Exchange (FX)
61 (0.431 %)Artificial Intelligence
61 (0.431 %)PDA
Operating Systems
136 (15.52 %)Unix
225 (10.78 %)Linux
318 (7.759 %)Solaris
48 (3.448 %)Windows
56 (2.586 %)AIX
64 (1.724 %)Debian
71 (0.431 %)HPUX
Processes & Methodologies
141 (17.67 %)OO
216 (6.897 %)Technical Architecture
216 (6.897 %)Web Development
313 (5.603 %)UML
313 (5.603 %)Project Management
412 (5.172 %)Agile Software Development
510 (4.310 %)Disaster Recovery
510 (4.310 %)SOA
68 (3.448 %)OOD
77 (3.017 %)RUP
77 (3.017 %)ITIL
77 (3.017 %)Web Design
77 (3.017 %)Zachman Framework
86 (2.586 %)Business Analysis
95 (2.155 %)Incident Management
95 (2.155 %)Software Engineering
95 (2.155 %)Performance Testing
95 (2.155 %)Unit Testing
95 (2.155 %)E-Commerce
95 (2.155 %)Regression Testing
Programming Languages
178 (33.62 %)C++
275 (32.33 %)C#
368 (29.31 %)SQL
458 (25.00 %)VB
555 (23.71 %)VB.NET
638 (16.38 %)PL/SQL
729 (12.50 %)JavaScript
819 (8.190 %)C
98 (3.448 %)Delphi
98 (3.448 %)ActionScript
106 (2.586 %)PHP
115 (2.155 %)Perl
115 (2.155 %)PHP5
115 (2.155 %)PHP4
123 (1.293 %)DHTML
132 (0.862 %)VBA
132 (0.862 %)VBScript
132 (0.862 %)VB6
141 (0.431 %)Transact-SQL
141 (0.431 %)Pascal
Qualifications
133 (14.22 %)Degree
211 (4.741 %)MCAD
211 (4.741 %)MCSD
211 (4.741 %)Microsoft Certification
33 (1.293 %)Sun Certification
41 (0.431 %)ITIL Certification
41 (0.431 %)PMP
41 (0.431 %)PMI Certification
41 (0.431 %)RHCE
41 (0.431 %)PhD
41 (0.431 %)PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
15 (2.155 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
15 (2.155 %)QA
23 (1.293 %)WAI
System Software
14 (1.724 %)Xen
14 (1.724 %)VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
183 (35.78 %)Oracle
259 (25.43 %)Microsoft
318 (7.759 %)Sun
414 (6.034 %)IBM
55 (2.155 %)Business Objects
55 (2.155 %)Red Hat
64 (1.724 %)VMware
64 (1.724 %)Cisco
64 (1.724 %)ILOG
73 (1.293 %)Atlassian
82 (0.862 %)NetApp
82 (0.862 %)Sybase
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