The first table below looks at the demand for Web Services skills in IT jobs advertised for the Hertford region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Web Services 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
Web Services
Rank 8 10 8
Rank change year-on-year
+2 -2
Permanent jobs citing Web Services 23 11 1
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Hertford 28.05% 30.56% 4.545%
As % of the Application Development category 57.50% 32.35% 8.333%
Number of salaries quoted 23 11 1
Average salary £50,000 £40,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+25.00% +14.28%
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-1.31% +1.33%
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%
Web Services
Hertfordshire

Web Services
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Hertford Web Services Jobs Demand Trend

Web Services
Salary Trend

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

Hertford Web Services Salary Trend

Web Services
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Web Services across the Hertford region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013.

Hertford Web Services Salary Histogram

Web Services
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Hertford region citing Web Services 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 Web Services.

1 29 (96.67%) SQL
2 26 (86.67%) Java
3 25 (83.33%) SQL Server
4 24 (80.00%) Retail
4 24 (80.00%) JDBC
4 24 (80.00%) JSP
5 22 (73.33%) JavaScript
5 22 (73.33%) Spring
6 21 (70.00%) MySQL
6 21 (70.00%) Oracle
6 21 (70.00%) Servlets
6 21 (70.00%) XML
6 21 (70.00%) XSLT
7 20 (66.67%) Hibernate
8 19 (63.33%) Subversion
8 19 (63.33%) Maven
8 19 (63.33%) Ant
8 19 (63.33%) Multithreading
9 16 (53.33%) JBoss
9 16 (53.33%) Tomcat
10 15 (50.00%) J2EE
10 15 (50.00%) Struts
10 15 (50.00%) XML Schema
10 15 (50.00%) WebLogic
10 15 (50.00%) WebSphere
10 15 (50.00%) Web Development
11 14 (46.67%) Degree
12 13 (43.33%) XMLBeans
12 13 (43.33%) Workflow
12 13 (43.33%) Oracle Workflow

Web Services
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Hertford region citing Web Services 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 Web Services. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 24 (80.00%) JDBC
1 24 (80.00%) JSP
2 22 (73.33%) Spring
3 21 (70.00%) Servlets
3 21 (70.00%) XML
3 21 (70.00%) XSLT
4 20 (66.67%) Hibernate
5 15 (50.00%) J2EE
5 15 (50.00%) Struts
5 15 (50.00%) XML Schema
5 15 (50.00%) WebSphere
6 13 (43.33%) XMLBeans
6 13 (43.33%) JAXB
6 13 (43.33%) Castor
6 13 (43.33%) JiBX
7 4 (13.33%) .NET
7 4 (13.33%) ASP.NET
7 4 (13.33%) WinForms
7 4 (13.33%) ASP.NET MVC
7 4 (13.33%) WPF
Application Platforms
1 16 (53.33%) Tomcat
2 15 (50.00%) WebLogic
3 13 (43.33%) Oracle Workflow
Applications
1 10 (33.33%) MS Excel
Database & Business Intelligence
1 25 (83.33%) SQL Server
2 21 (70.00%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 19 (63.33%) Subversion
1 19 (63.33%) Maven
1 19 (63.33%) Ant
2 13 (43.33%) Eclipse
3 4 (13.33%) Visual Studio
General
1 24 (80.00%) Retail
Job Titles
1 29 (96.67%) Developer
2 25 (83.33%) Java Developer
3 21 (70.00%) Senior Java Developer
3 21 (70.00%) Senior Developer
4 4 (13.33%) Software Developer
4 4 (13.33%) Junior
4 4 (13.33%) C# Developer
4 4 (13.33%) C# .NET Developer
4 4 (13.33%) C# ASP.NET Developer
4 4 (13.33%) C# Software Developer
5 3 (10.00%) Junior Developer
5 3 (10.00%) Junior Java Developer
6 2 (6.667%) Senior J2EE Developer
6 2 (6.667%) J2EE Developer
6 2 (6.667%) Java/J2EE Developer
7 1 (3.333%) Senior Test Analyst
7 1 (3.333%) Senior Analyst
7 1 (3.333%) Analyst
7 1 (3.333%) Test Analyst
7 1 (3.333%) Junior Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 13 (43.33%) Mobile App
2 4 (13.33%) N-Tier
2 4 (13.33%) Client/Server
2 4 (13.33%) Computer Science
3 2 (6.667%) Mathematics
Operating Systems
1 13 (43.33%) Android
1 13 (43.33%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (63.33%) Multithreading
2 15 (50.00%) Web Development
3 13 (43.33%) Workflow
3 13 (43.33%) SOA
3 13 (43.33%) CRM
3 13 (43.33%) ERP
3 13 (43.33%) Web Application Development
3 13 (43.33%) Mobile Application Development
4 8 (26.67%) MVC
5 5 (16.67%) Agile Software Development
6 4 (13.33%) TDD
6 4 (13.33%) OOD
6 4 (13.33%) User Stories
7 3 (10.00%) Unit Testing
8 1 (3.333%) Manual Testing
8 1 (3.333%) Software Testing
Programming Languages
1 29 (96.67%) SQL
2 26 (86.67%) Java
3 22 (73.33%) JavaScript
4 7 (23.33%) C
5 4 (13.33%) C#
Qualifications
1 14 (46.67%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (13.33%) WCAG
Vendors
1 21 (70.00%) Oracle
2 16 (53.33%) JBoss
3 4 (13.33%) Microsoft
4 1 (3.333%) Red Hat
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