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

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Sun Certified Programmer (SCJP)
Rank 84 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing SCJP 1 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Guildford 0.111% - -
As % of the Qualifications category 0.266% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
Average salary £67,500 - -
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-6.25% +6.66%
All Qualifications
Guildford
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category
376 301 125
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Guildford 41.92% 41.35% 26.94%
Number of salaries quoted 266 288 123
Average salary £42,500 £39,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+8.97% +11.42%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £27,500 £24,000
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £55,000 £65,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £38,500
% change year-on-year
- +3.89%
SCJP
Surrey

SCJP
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Guildford 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 Guildford region.

Guildford SCJP Salary Trend

SCJP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Guildford 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 10 (100.00%) SQL
1 10 (100.00%) J2EE
1 10 (100.00%) EJB
2 6 (60.00%) JSP
2 6 (60.00%) Struts
2 6 (60.00%) OOP
2 6 (60.00%) OOA/OOD
2 6 (60.00%) JBoss
2 6 (60.00%) Java
2 6 (60.00%) Perl
2 6 (60.00%) JavaBeans
2 6 (60.00%) SCEA
2 6 (60.00%) SCBCD
2 6 (60.00%) SCJD
2 6 (60.00%) Degree
2 6 (60.00%) SCJA
3 4 (40.00%) WebSphere Message Broker
3 4 (40.00%) Continuous Integration
3 4 (40.00%) Enterprise Architecture
3 4 (40.00%) WebSphere
3 4 (40.00%) Project Planning
3 4 (40.00%) HP Quality Center
3 4 (40.00%) Waterfall
3 4 (40.00%) Spring
3 4 (40.00%) Retail
3 4 (40.00%) VB6
3 4 (40.00%) UML
3 4 (40.00%) Sun
3 4 (40.00%) ISEB
3 4 (40.00%) Sun Certification

SCJP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Guildford 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 10 (100.00%) J2EE
1 10 (100.00%) EJB
2 6 (60.00%) JSP
2 6 (60.00%) Struts
2 6 (60.00%) JavaBeans
3 4 (40.00%) WebSphere
3 4 (40.00%) Spring
3 4 (40.00%) Middleware
3 4 (40.00%) ASP
3 4 (40.00%) Web Services
3 4 (40.00%) XML
Application Platforms
1 4 (40.00%) WebSphere Message Broker
1 4 (40.00%) WebSphere MQ
1 4 (40.00%) WebSphere Application Server
Applications
1 4 (40.00%) MS Project
1 4 (40.00%) MS Excel
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (40.00%) Adabas
Development Applications
1 4 (40.00%) RequisitePro
1 4 (40.00%) Ant
1 4 (40.00%) ClearCase
General
1 4 (40.00%) Retail
Job Titles
1 4 (40.00%) Senior Software Developer
1 4 (40.00%) Software Developer
1 4 (40.00%) Architect
1 4 (40.00%) Developer
1 4 (40.00%) Solutions Architect
1 4 (40.00%) Senior Developer
2 2 (20.00%) Development Manager
2 2 (20.00%) Technical Project Manager
2 2 (20.00%) Project Manager
2 2 (20.00%) Technical Manager
2 2 (20.00%) Development Project Manager
2 2 (20.00%) Technical Leader
2 2 (20.00%) Lead Project Manager
Miscellaneous
1 2 (20.00%) PMI
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (60.00%) OOP
1 6 (60.00%) OOA/OOD
2 4 (40.00%) Continuous Integration
2 4 (40.00%) Enterprise Architecture
2 4 (40.00%) Project Planning
2 4 (40.00%) Waterfall
2 4 (40.00%) UML
2 4 (40.00%) B2C
3 2 (20.00%) PRINCE2
3 2 (20.00%) Scrum
3 2 (20.00%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 10 (100.00%) SQL
2 6 (60.00%) Java
2 6 (60.00%) Perl
3 4 (40.00%) VB6
3 4 (40.00%) NATURAL
3 4 (40.00%) PL/SQL
3 4 (40.00%) VB
Qualifications
1 6 (60.00%) SCEA
1 6 (60.00%) SCBCD
1 6 (60.00%) SCJD
1 6 (60.00%) Degree
1 6 (60.00%) SCJA
2 4 (40.00%) ISEB
2 4 (40.00%) Sun Certification
3 2 (20.00%) PMI Certification
Systems Management
1 4 (40.00%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 6 (60.00%) JBoss
2 4 (40.00%) Sun
2 4 (40.00%) Oracle