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

Location
3 months to
17 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Java
Rank 5 10 20
Rank change year-on-year
+5 +10
Permanent jobs citing Java 2 15 7
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Harlow 8.696% 15.79% 10.45%
As % of the Programming Languages category 15.38% 18.75% 15.91%
Number of salaries quoted 2 9 7
Average salary £42,750 £50,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-14.50% +42.85%
90% offered a salary of more than £41,750 £41,000 £28,000
10% offered a salary of more than £43,750 £57,500 £40,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
All Programming Languages
Harlow
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
13 80 44
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Harlow 56.52% 84.21% 65.67%
Number of salaries quoted 12 67 23
Average salary £41,500 £40,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+3.75% +14.28%
90% offered a salary of more than £24,750 £28,000 £23,250
10% offered a salary of more than £47,500 £46,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Java
Essex

Java
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Harlow 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 Harlow region.

Harlow Java Salary Trend

Java
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 June 2013, IT jobs across the Harlow 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 8 (100.00%) Spring
2 7 (87.50%) SQL Server
3 6 (75.00%) Web Services
3 6 (75.00%) Apache
3 6 (75.00%) Software Engineering
3 6 (75.00%) Adobe
3 6 (75.00%) GWT
4 5 (62.50%) Unit Testing
4 5 (62.50%) Spring MVC
4 5 (62.50%) Apache Flex
4 5 (62.50%) RESTful
4 5 (62.50%) Software Architecture
4 5 (62.50%) Google
4 5 (62.50%) Maven
4 5 (62.50%) MVC
4 5 (62.50%) UML
4 5 (62.50%) JBoss
4 5 (62.50%) ClearCase
5 4 (50.00%) Validation
5 4 (50.00%) Degree
6 3 (37.50%) SC Cleared
6 3 (37.50%) Security Cleared
7 2 (25.00%) Photoshop
7 2 (25.00%) Six Sigma
7 2 (25.00%) Electronics
7 2 (25.00%) Publishing
7 2 (25.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 2 (25.00%) N-Tier
7 2 (25.00%) ETL
7 2 (25.00%) SQL

Java
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 June 2013, IT jobs across the Harlow 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 8 (100.00%) Spring
2 6 (75.00%) GWT
2 6 (75.00%) Web Services
3 5 (62.50%) RESTful
3 5 (62.50%) Spring MVC
3 5 (62.50%) Apache Flex
4 2 (25.00%) J2EE
5 1 (12.50%) XML
5 1 (12.50%) Swing
5 1 (12.50%) Hibernate
Application Platforms
1 6 (75.00%) Apache
2 1 (12.50%) ESB
2 1 (12.50%) Adobe CQ
Applications
1 2 (25.00%) Photoshop
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (87.50%) SQL Server
2 2 (25.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 1 (12.50%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 5 (62.50%) ClearCase
1 5 (62.50%) Maven
2 1 (12.50%) Talend Open Studio
2 1 (12.50%) JUnit
General
1 2 (25.00%) Electronics
1 2 (25.00%) Publishing
2 1 (12.50%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 6 (75.00%) Software Manager
2 2 (25.00%) Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Development Manager
3 1 (12.50%) Java Developer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (25.00%) N-Tier
2 1 (12.50%) Data Integration
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (75.00%) Software Engineering
2 5 (62.50%) MVC
2 5 (62.50%) UML
2 5 (62.50%) Unit Testing
2 5 (62.50%) Software Architecture
3 4 (50.00%) Validation
4 2 (25.00%) ETL
4 2 (25.00%) Six Sigma
5 1 (12.50%) E-Commerce
5 1 (12.50%) User Acceptance Testing
5 1 (12.50%) Data Virtualisation
Programming Languages
1 2 (25.00%) SQL
1 2 (25.00%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (50.00%) Degree
2 3 (37.50%) SC Cleared
2 3 (37.50%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 6 (75.00%) Adobe
2 5 (62.50%) Google
2 5 (62.50%) JBoss
3 2 (25.00%) Oracle
4 1 (12.50%) Elastic Path
4 1 (12.50%) Talend