The first table below looks at the demand for SCJP in IT jobs advertised for the Gloucestershire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited SCJP over the 3 months to 17 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 Qualifications for the Gloucestershire region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Sun Certified Programmer (SCJP)
Rank 89 97 -
Rank change year-on-year
+8 -
Permanent jobs citing SCJP 3 5 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Gloucestershire 0.340% 0.407% -
As % of the Qualifications category 0.701% 0.800% -
Number of salaries quoted 0 5 0
Average salary - £50,000 -
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-6.25% +6.66%
All Qualifications
Gloucestershire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category
428 625 498
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Gloucestershire 48.53% 50.85% 44.95%
Number of salaries quoted 362 510 419
Average salary £40,000 £40,000 £38,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +5.26%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £30,000 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £60,000 £52,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £38,500
% change year-on-year
- +3.89%
SCJP
South West

SCJP
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing SCJP across the Gloucestershire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Qualifications category.

Gloucestershire SCJP Jobs Demand Trend

SCJP
Salary Trend

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

Gloucestershire SCJP Salary Trend

SCJP
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SCJP within the Gloucestershire region over the 3 months to 17 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
Gloucester +7 3 - -
SCJP
South West

SCJP
Top 19 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Gloucestershire region citing SCJP 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 SCJP.

1 3 (100.00%) Java
1 3 (100.00%) J2EE
1 3 (100.00%) Oracle
1 3 (100.00%) Sybase
1 3 (100.00%) WebLogic
1 3 (100.00%) EJB
1 3 (100.00%) UNIX
1 3 (100.00%) JBoss
1 3 (100.00%) Swing
1 3 (100.00%) Eclipse
1 3 (100.00%) Sun
1 3 (100.00%) Sun Certification
1 3 (100.00%) WebSphere
1 3 (100.00%) SWT
1 3 (100.00%) Degree
1 3 (100.00%) Mathematics
1 3 (100.00%) GlassFish
1 3 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 3 (100.00%) Eclipse RCP

SCJP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Gloucestershire region citing SCJP 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 SCJP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (100.00%) J2EE
1 3 (100.00%) EJB
1 3 (100.00%) Swing
1 3 (100.00%) WebSphere
1 3 (100.00%) SWT
Application Platforms
1 3 (100.00%) WebLogic
1 3 (100.00%) GlassFish
Development Applications
1 3 (100.00%) Eclipse
1 3 (100.00%) Eclipse RCP
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Developer
1 3 (100.00%) Java Developer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (100.00%) Mathematics
Operating Systems
1 3 (100.00%) UNIX
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) Java
Qualifications
1 3 (100.00%) Sun Certification
1 3 (100.00%) Degree
1 3 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Oracle
1 3 (100.00%) Sybase
1 3 (100.00%) JBoss
1 3 (100.00%) Sun