The first table below looks at the demand for Java skills in IT jobs advertised for the Folkestone region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Java over the 3 months to 24 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 Programming Languages category for the Folkestone region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Java
Rank 5 19 25
Rank change year-on-year
+14 +6
Permanent jobs citing Java 5 2 2
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Folkestone 35.71% 3.636% 3.571%
As % of the Programming Languages category 35.71% 6.667% 4.255%
Number of salaries quoted 1 2 2
Average salary £35,000 £47,500 £42,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-26.31% +11.76%
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
All Programming Languages
Folkestone
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
14 30 47
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Folkestone 100.00% 54.55% 83.93%
Number of salaries quoted 9 30 46
Average salary £35,000 £32,500 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+7.69% -18.75%
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Java
Kent

Java
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Java across the Folkestone region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

Folkestone Java Jobs Demand Trend

Java
Salary Trend

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

Folkestone Java Salary Trend

Java
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Folkestone 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.

1 7 (100.00%) Oracle
1 7 (100.00%) UNIX
2 6 (85.71%) BMC
2 6 (85.71%) Mainframe
2 6 (85.71%) Finance
3 4 (57.14%) Configuration Management
3 4 (57.14%) Service Management
3 4 (57.14%) Apache
3 4 (57.14%) Windows
3 4 (57.14%) ITIL
4 3 (42.86%) PRINCE2
4 3 (42.86%) Ant
4 3 (42.86%) JUnit
4 3 (42.86%) SQL Server
4 3 (42.86%) .NET
4 3 (42.86%) J2EE
4 3 (42.86%) HTML
4 3 (42.86%) Tomcat
4 3 (42.86%) HTTP
4 3 (42.86%) Oracle Workflow
4 3 (42.86%) Hibernate
4 3 (42.86%) Spring
4 3 (42.86%) WebSphere
4 3 (42.86%) Workflow
4 3 (42.86%) Pega
5 2 (28.57%) JProfiler
5 2 (28.57%) Continuous Improvement
5 2 (28.57%) Jenkins
5 2 (28.57%) Performance Management
5 2 (28.57%) CMDB

Java
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Folkestone 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
1 3 (42.86%) .NET
1 3 (42.86%) J2EE
1 3 (42.86%) HTML
1 3 (42.86%) Hibernate
1 3 (42.86%) Spring
1 3 (42.86%) WebSphere
2 2 (28.57%) .NET Framework
2 2 (28.57%) Java EE
2 2 (28.57%) ASP.NET
3 1 (14.29%) XML
3 1 (14.29%) XML Messaging
Application Platforms
1 4 (57.14%) Apache
2 3 (42.86%) Tomcat
2 3 (42.86%) Oracle Workflow
3 2 (28.57%) GlassFish
3 2 (28.57%) CICS
3 2 (28.57%) SAS
Communications & Networking
1 3 (42.86%) HTTP
2 2 (28.57%) DSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (42.86%) SQL Server
2 2 (28.57%) Oracle 8/8i
2 2 (28.57%) DB2
3 1 (14.29%) BusinessObjects
3 1 (14.29%) QlikView
Development Applications
1 3 (42.86%) Ant
1 3 (42.86%) JUnit
2 2 (28.57%) JProfiler
2 2 (28.57%) Jenkins
2 2 (28.57%) JIRA
2 2 (28.57%) Maven
2 2 (28.57%) Subversion
General
1 6 (85.71%) Finance
Job Titles
1 3 (42.86%) Developer
2 2 (28.57%) Coordinator
3 1 (14.29%) Architect
3 1 (14.29%) Release Manager
3 1 (14.29%) Java Developer
3 1 (14.29%) Java/J2EE Developer
Miscellaneous
1 6 (85.71%) Mainframe
2 2 (28.57%) CMDB
2 2 (28.57%) Management Information System
3 1 (14.29%) Tandem
Operating Systems
1 7 (100.00%) UNIX
2 4 (57.14%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (57.14%) Configuration Management
1 4 (57.14%) Service Management
1 4 (57.14%) ITIL
2 3 (42.86%) PRINCE2
2 3 (42.86%) Workflow
3 2 (28.57%) Continuous Improvement
3 2 (28.57%) Performance Management
3 2 (28.57%) Matrix Management
3 2 (28.57%) Unit Testing
3 2 (28.57%) AOP
3 2 (28.57%) Validation
3 2 (28.57%) Stakeholder Management
3 2 (28.57%) Change Management
3 2 (28.57%) Project Management
3 2 (28.57%) ETL
4 1 (14.29%) TDD
4 1 (14.29%) TOGAF
4 1 (14.29%) Continuous Integration
Programming Languages
1 2 (28.57%) PL/1
1 2 (28.57%) VB.NET
1 2 (28.57%) C#
1 2 (28.57%) COBOL
Qualifications
1 2 (28.57%) Degree
Systems Management
1 2 (28.57%) BladeLogic
Vendors
1 7 (100.00%) Oracle
2 6 (85.71%) BMC
3 3 (42.86%) Pega
4 2 (28.57%) JBoss
5 1 (14.29%) Business Objects
5 1 (14.29%) Citrix