Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The first part of the table below looks at the demand for Swing skills in IT jobs advertised for the Herefordshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Swing over the 3 months to 18 March 2010 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second part of the table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Application Development category for the Herefordshire region.

 Swing (Java)
Location
3 months to
18 Mar 2010
Same period 2009Same period 2008
Rank3147-
Rank change year-on-year
Up+16New entry-
Matching permanent IT job ads540
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Herefordshire1.908 %0.905 %-
As % of the Application Development category4.505 %2.685 %-
Salaries quoted520
Average salary£32,500£42,500-
Average salary % change year-on-year
-23.52 %-
UK excluding London average salary£32,500£35,000£37,500
% change year-on-year
-7.140 %-6.660 %
Herefordshire IT Job Market, Application Development CategoryAll Application Development
Herefordshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
111149227
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Herefordshire42.37 %33.71 %28.48 %
Salaries quoted110141195
Average salary£40,000£33,000£37,750
Average salary % change year-on-year
+21.21 %-12.58 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£26,000£26,000£27,050
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£47,500£42,500£50,000
UK excluding London average salary£35,000£34,000£35,000
% change year-on-year
+2.940 %-2.850 %
Swing West MidlandsSwing
West Midlands

Swing
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Swing across the Herefordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Herefordshire Swing Demand Trend

Swing
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Swing across the Herefordshire region.

Herefordshire Swing Salary Trend

Swing
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Swing within the Herefordshire region over the 3 months to 18 March 2010. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
HerefordNew entry-5£32,500-
Swing West MidlandsSwing
West Midlands

Swing
Top 4 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 March 2010, IT jobs across the Herefordshire region citing Swing 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 Swing.

110 (100.00 %)Java
110 (100.00 %)SQL
110 (100.00 %)Oracle
110 (100.00 %)J2SE

Swing
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 March 2010, IT jobs across the Herefordshire region citing Swing 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 Swing. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Herefordshire IT Job Market, Application Development CategoryApplication Development
110 (100.00 %)J2SE
Herefordshire IT Job Market, Job Titles CategoryJob Titles
110 (100.00 %)Developer
110 (100.00 %)Senior Developer
110 (100.00 %)Java Developer
110 (100.00 %)Senior Java Developer
110 (100.00 %)Java Swing Developer
Herefordshire IT Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryProgramming Languages
110 (100.00 %)Java
110 (100.00 %)SQL
Herefordshire IT Job Market, Vendors CategoryVendors
110 (100.00 %)Oracle