The first table below looks at the demand for Swing skills in IT jobs advertised for the Hertford region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Swing over the 3 months to 23 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 Application Development category for the Hertford region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Swing (Java)
Rank 28 12 8
Rank change year-on-year
-16 -4
Permanent jobs citing Swing 1 9 1
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Hertford 1.220% 25.00% 4.545%
As % of the Application Development category 2.500% 26.47% 8.333%
Number of salaries quoted 1 9 1
Average salary £50,000 £22,500 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+122.22% -35.71%
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £45,000 £38,500
% change year-on-year
-16.66% +16.88%
All Application Development
Hertford
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
40 34 12
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Hertford 48.78% 94.44% 54.55%
Number of salaries quoted 40 34 12
Average salary £50,000 £39,000 £50,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+28.20% -22.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £22,500 £30,000
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £50,000 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Swing
Hertfordshire

Swing
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Swing across the Hertford region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Hertford Swing Jobs Demand Trend

Swing
Salary Trend

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

Hertford Swing Salary Trend

Swing
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Hertford 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.

1 3 (100.00%) Java
1 3 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 3 (100.00%) SQL
1 3 (100.00%) J2EE
1 3 (100.00%) MySQL
1 3 (100.00%) Oracle
1 3 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 3 (100.00%) WebLogic
1 3 (100.00%) JDBC
1 3 (100.00%) JSP
1 3 (100.00%) Servlets
1 3 (100.00%) Struts
1 3 (100.00%) Web Services
1 3 (100.00%) XML
1 3 (100.00%) XSLT
1 3 (100.00%) JBoss
1 3 (100.00%) Tomcat
1 3 (100.00%) XML Schema
1 3 (100.00%) Unit Testing
1 3 (100.00%) Spring
1 3 (100.00%) WebSphere
1 3 (100.00%) Web Development
2 2 (66.67%) Retail
3 1 (33.33%) JAXB
3 1 (33.33%) MVC
3 1 (33.33%) Workflow
3 1 (33.33%) Oracle Workflow
3 1 (33.33%) Hibernate
3 1 (33.33%) Multithreading
3 1 (33.33%) Castor

Swing
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Hertford 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.

Application Development
1 3 (100.00%) J2EE
1 3 (100.00%) JDBC
1 3 (100.00%) JSP
1 3 (100.00%) Servlets
1 3 (100.00%) Struts
1 3 (100.00%) Web Services
1 3 (100.00%) XML
1 3 (100.00%) XSLT
1 3 (100.00%) XML Schema
1 3 (100.00%) Spring
1 3 (100.00%) WebSphere
2 1 (33.33%) JAXB
2 1 (33.33%) Hibernate
2 1 (33.33%) Castor
2 1 (33.33%) JiBX
2 1 (33.33%) XMLBeans
Application Platforms
1 3 (100.00%) WebLogic
1 3 (100.00%) Tomcat
2 1 (33.33%) Oracle Workflow
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (100.00%) MySQL
1 3 (100.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Eclipse
1 1 (33.33%) Ant
1 1 (33.33%) Subversion
1 1 (33.33%) Maven
General
1 2 (66.67%) Retail
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Developer
1 3 (100.00%) Senior Developer
1 3 (100.00%) Java Developer
1 3 (100.00%) Senior Java Developer
2 2 (66.67%) Java/J2EE Developer
2 2 (66.67%) J2EE Developer
2 2 (66.67%) Senior J2EE Developer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 1 (33.33%) Android
1 1 (33.33%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Unit Testing
1 3 (100.00%) Web Development
2 1 (33.33%) MVC
2 1 (33.33%) Workflow
2 1 (33.33%) Multithreading
2 1 (33.33%) Mobile Application Development
2 1 (33.33%) CRM
2 1 (33.33%) ERP
2 1 (33.33%) SOA
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) Java
1 3 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 3 (100.00%) SQL
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Oracle
1 3 (100.00%) JBoss
Hertford, South East
Java, J2ee, Developer, Web, Senior, ApplicationI am looking for two talented Senior Developers with a strong Java/J2EE background to work for a rapidly expanding company who specialise...
Salary: £50000 - £60000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 1 May 2013