Hertfordshire Ant Jobs

This section looks at the demand for Apache Ant skills within the Hertfordshire region with a comparison to our Development Applications category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Ant over the last 3 months to 16 May 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Apache Ant
Location Andover Basildon Basingstoke Bath Bedfordshire Belfast Berkshire Birmingham Bournemouth Bracknell Bridgend Brighton Bristol Buckinghamshire Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cardiff Cheltenham Cheshire Chester Chippenham City of London Colchester County Antrim Derby Derbyshire Devon Docklands, London Dorset Dunstable East Kilbride East Midlands East of England East Sussex Edinburgh England Essex Exeter Farnborough Glasgow Gloucestershire Guildford Halifax Hammersmith Hampshire Harrogate Hemel Hempstead Herefordshire Hertfordshire High Wycombe Home Counties Hove Isle of Man Kent Lancashire Leeds Leicestershire Liverpool Livingston London Macclesfield Manchester Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Newcastle Newport Newton-le-Willows North East North West North Yorkshire Northamptonshire Northern Ireland Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oxford Oxfordshire Peterborough Poole Reading Rickmansworth Romsey Scotland Sevenoaks Sheffield Slough Solihull Somerset South East South Lanarkshire South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton Stevenage Stockport Surrey Swindon Thames Valley Trowbridge Tyne and Wear Tyneside UK Wales Warrington Warwickshire West Lothian West Midlands West Yorkshire Westminster Wiltshire Wirral Woking Wokingham York Yorkshire	3 months to 16 May 2008	Same period last year
Rank	151	147
Rank change on same period last year	-4
Matching permanent IT job ads	15	18
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.007 %	0.008 %
As % of the category below	4.438 %	5.294 %
Salaries quoted	12	17
Average minimum salary	£35,000	£35,882
Average salary	£40,000	£38,529
% change on same period last year	+3.81 %
Average maximum salary	£45,000	£41,176
UK excluding London average salary	£40,042	£41,365
% change on same period last year	-3.19 %
Development Applications Hertfordshire
Matching permanent IT job ads	338	340
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.166 %	0.151 %
Salaries quoted	269	277
Average minimum salary	£34,310	£33,510
Average salary	£36,736	£36,953
% change on same period last year	-0.58 %
Average maximum salary	£39,161	£40,396
UK excluding London average salary	£35,047	£35,897
% change on same period last year	-2.36 %
Ant East of England

Ant
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total starting in 2004 of permanent IT jobs ads citing Ant across the Hertfordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Development Applications category.

Ant
Salary Trend

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

Ant
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Ant across the Hertfordshire region over the past 3 months.

Ant
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Ant within the Hertfordshire region over the past 3 months.

Rank	Location	Rank Change on Same Period Last Last	Matching Permanent IT Job Ads	Average Salary Last 3 Months	Average Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year
1	Stevenage	-	2	£40,000	-
2	Rickmansworth	-	1	£47,500	-

Ant East of England

Ant
Top 30 Related IT Skills

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the Hertfordshire region citing Ant also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing Ant.

1 27 (79.41 %) J2EE 2 26 (76.47 %) Java 3 20 (58.82 %) WebLogic 4 18 (52.94 %) Oracle 5 17 (50.00 %) Struts 6 15 (44.12 %) Solaris 6 15 (44.12 %) Telecoms 7 13 (38.24 %) XML 7 13 (38.24 %) JSP 7 13 (38.24 %) SQL 8 11 (32.35 %) HTML 8 11 (32.35 %) Servlets 8 11 (32.35 %) WebServices 8 11 (32.35 %) EJB 8 11 (32.35 %) RDBMS

8 11 (32.35 %) BEA 9 10 (29.41 %) Sun 9 10 (29.41 %) TIBCO 9 10 (29.41 %) Tuxedo 9 10 (29.41 %) SAP 9 10 (29.41 %) CSS 9 10 (29.41 %) XSLT 9 10 (29.41 %) DHTML 9 10 (29.41 %) DB2 9 10 (29.41 %) Log4j 9 10 (29.41 %) Hibernate 10 9 (26.47 %) Spring 11 8 (23.53 %) Unix 11 8 (23.53 %) Middleware 12 7 (20.59 %) AJAX

Ant
Top Related IT Skills by Category

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the Hertfordshire region citing Ant also mentioned the following skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing Ant. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 27 (79.41 %) J2EE 2 17 (50.00 %) Struts 3 13 (38.24 %) JSP 3 13 (38.24 %) XML 4 11 (32.35 %) Servlets 4 11 (32.35 %) EJB 4 11 (32.35 %) WebServices 4 11 (32.35 %) HTML 5 10 (29.41 %) Hibernate 5 10 (29.41 %) CSS 5 10 (29.41 %) XSLT 6 9 (26.47 %) Spring 7 8 (23.53 %) Middleware 8 7 (20.59 %) AJAX 9 4 (11.76 %) Ruby on Rails 9 4 (11.76 %) J2SE 9 4 (11.76 %) WebSphere 10 1 (2.941 %) WAP 10 1 (2.941 %) SOAP 10 1 (2.941 %) ISPF	Application Platforms 1 20 (58.82 %) WebLogic 2 10 (29.41 %) Tuxedo 3 4 (11.76 %) Apache 4 3 (8.824 %) Tomcat 4 3 (8.824 %) Oracle Application Server 4 3 (8.824 %) WebSphere Application Server 5 1 (2.941 %) JBoss
Communications & Networking 1 1 (2.941 %) Broadband	Database & Business Intelligence 1 11 (32.35 %) RDBMS 2 10 (29.41 %) DB2 3 5 (14.71 %) Oracle 8/8i 4 1 (2.941 %) Oracle 9i 4 1 (2.941 %) MySQL 4 1 (2.941 %) SQL Server 4 1 (2.941 %) Oracle 10g
Development Applications 1 10 (29.41 %) Log4j 2 6 (17.65 %) XDoclet 2 6 (17.65 %) Eclipse 3 5 (14.71 %) Subversion 4 2 (5.882 %) TestDirector 5 1 (2.941 %) ClearQuest 5 1 (2.941 %) JUnit 5 1 (2.941 %) VSS/SourceSafe 5 1 (2.941 %) ClearCase 5 1 (2.941 %) JIRA 5 1 (2.941 %) TeamTrack	General 1 15 (44.12 %) Telecoms 2 3 (8.824 %) Finance 3 1 (2.941 %) Billing
Job Titles 1 14 (41.18 %) Developer 2 9 (26.47 %) Java Developer 3 6 (17.65 %) J2EE Developer 4 5 (14.71 %) J2EE Consultant 4 5 (14.71 %) Senior J2EE Consultant 4 5 (14.71 %) Analyst 4 5 (14.71 %) Senior Consultant 4 5 (14.71 %) Consultant 4 5 (14.71 %) Technical Consultant 4 5 (14.71 %) WebLogic Developer 4 5 (14.71 %) WebLogic Consultant 4 5 (14.71 %) Senior WebLogic Consultant 4 5 (14.71 %) Senior Technical Consultant 5 4 (11.76 %) Administrator 5 4 (11.76 %) Software Engineer 6 2 (5.882 %) Support Analyst 6 2 (5.882 %) WebLogic Administrator 6 2 (5.882 %) Java Software Engineer 6 2 (5.882 %) Java/J2EE Developer 7 1 (2.941 %) QA Engineer	Miscellaneous 1 5 (14.71 %) STB 2 4 (11.76 %) IPTV 3 3 (8.824 %) DTV 4 1 (2.941 %) Mainframe 4 1 (2.941 %) PKI 4 1 (2.941 %) Computer Science
Operating Systems 1 15 (44.12 %) Solaris 2 8 (23.53 %) Unix 3 5 (14.71 %) Linux 4 1 (2.941 %) zOS 4 1 (2.941 %) Windows 4 1 (2.941 %) AIX 4 1 (2.941 %) HPUX	Processes & Methodologies 1 4 (11.76 %) UML 2 3 (8.824 %) Agile Software Development 2 3 (8.824 %) Performance Testing 3 2 (5.882 %) Unit Testing 3 2 (5.882 %) Operations Management 3 2 (5.882 %) Data Modelling 4 1 (2.941 %) Configuration Management 4 1 (2.941 %) RUP 4 1 (2.941 %) TDD 4 1 (2.941 %) Software Engineering 4 1 (2.941 %) Requirements Analysis 4 1 (2.941 %) Continuous Integration 4 1 (2.941 %) System Testing 4 1 (2.941 %) Stress Testing
Programming Languages 1 26 (76.47 %) Java 2 13 (38.24 %) SQL 3 10 (29.41 %) DHTML 4 5 (14.71 %) Shell Script 5 4 (11.76 %) Ruby 5 4 (11.76 %) Python 6 3 (8.824 %) Jython 7 2 (5.882 %) C++ 8 1 (2.941 %) COBOL 8 1 (2.941 %) C 8 1 (2.941 %) C# 8 1 (2.941 %) REXX 8 1 (2.941 %) PL/1 8 1 (2.941 %) JCL 8 1 (2.941 %) Perl 8 1 (2.941 %) PL/SQL	Qualifications 1 1 (2.941 %) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 2 (5.882 %) SLA 2 1 (2.941 %) QA	System Software 1 1 (2.941 %) Tivoli Workload Scheduler
Systems Management 1 2 (5.882 %) Tivoli	Vendors 1 18 (52.94 %) Oracle 2 11 (32.35 %) BEA 3 10 (29.41 %) TIBCO 3 10 (29.41 %) SAP 3 10 (29.41 %) Sun 4 2 (5.882 %) IBM 5 1 (2.941 %) MKS 5 1 (2.941 %) Segue