The first table below looks at the demand for the Java Programmer role in IT jobs advertised for the Hertfordshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Java Programmer in their job title over the 3 months to 24 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 Job Titles advertised for the Hertfordshire region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Java Programmer
Rank 137 139 165
Rank change year-on-year
+2 +26
Permanent jobs requiring a Java Programmer 3 11 1
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Hertfordshire 0.122% 0.437% 0.030%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.130% 0.453% 0.032%
Number of salaries quoted 3 11 0
Average salary £44,000 £41,500 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
+6.02% -
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £39,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+1.26% +5.33%
All Job Titles
Hertfordshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
2312 2427 3148
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Hertfordshire 93.79% 96.35% 93.33%
Number of salaries quoted 1877 1966 2555
Average salary £42,500 £42,500 £41,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +3.65%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,000 £25,000 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £60,000 £59,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Java Programmer
East of England

Java Programmer
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Java Programmer across the Hertfordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Hertfordshire Java Programmer Jobs Demand Trend

Java Programmer
Salary Trend

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

Hertfordshire Java Programmer Salary Trend

Java Programmer
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Java Programmer across the Hertfordshire region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Hertfordshire Java Programmer Salary Histogram

Java Programmer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Hertfordshire region that cited Java Programmer in their job title 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 with Java Programmer in their job title.

1 18 (100.00%) Java
1 18 (100.00%) J2EE
2 12 (66.67%) Hibernate
3 9 (50.00%) Oracle
3 9 (50.00%) SQL
3 9 (50.00%) Spring
4 8 (44.44%) JBoss Seam
4 8 (44.44%) Struts
4 8 (44.44%) JBoss
5 7 (38.89%) XML
5 7 (38.89%) HTML
5 7 (38.89%) JavaScript
5 7 (38.89%) PL/SQL
6 5 (27.78%) Migration
7 4 (22.22%) NetBeans
7 4 (22.22%) Degree
7 4 (22.22%) CSS
7 4 (22.22%) JSP
8 3 (16.67%) Servlets
8 3 (16.67%) Web Services
8 3 (16.67%) XSLT
8 3 (16.67%) EJB
8 3 (16.67%) OO
8 3 (16.67%) XHTML
8 3 (16.67%) MVC
8 3 (16.67%) Sun Certification
8 3 (16.67%) JSON
8 3 (16.67%) Systems Analysis
8 3 (16.67%) Multithreading
8 3 (16.67%) Ajax

Java Programmer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Hertfordshire region that cited Java Programmer in their job title 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 with Java Programmer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 18 (100.00%) J2EE
2 12 (66.67%) Hibernate
3 9 (50.00%) Spring
4 8 (44.44%) JBoss Seam
4 8 (44.44%) Struts
5 7 (38.89%) XML
5 7 (38.89%) HTML
6 4 (22.22%) CSS
6 4 (22.22%) JSP
7 3 (16.67%) Servlets
7 3 (16.67%) Web Services
7 3 (16.67%) XSLT
7 3 (16.67%) EJB
7 3 (16.67%) XHTML
7 3 (16.67%) JSON
7 3 (16.67%) Ajax
8 1 (5.556%) JMS
8 1 (5.556%) WebSphere
8 1 (5.556%) Java EE
8 1 (5.556%) Spring Security
Application Platforms
1 2 (11.11%) Tomcat
2 1 (5.556%) Apache
2 1 (5.556%) WebSphere Application Server
2 1 (5.556%) Liferay
Applications
1 1 (5.556%) Photoshop
1 1 (5.556%) MS Office
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (5.556%) TOAD
1 1 (5.556%) RDBMS
1 1 (5.556%) Informix
1 1 (5.556%) SQL Server
1 1 (5.556%) Hadoop
1 1 (5.556%) Apache Cassandra
1 1 (5.556%) NoSQL
1 1 (5.556%) Big Data
Development Applications
1 4 (22.22%) NetBeans
2 2 (11.11%) Eclipse
3 1 (5.556%) JUnit
3 1 (5.556%) Maven
3 1 (5.556%) Subversion
3 1 (5.556%) Mercurial
3 1 (5.556%) Jenkins
General
1 1 (5.556%) Finance
1 1 (5.556%) Games
1 1 (5.556%) Retail
Operating Systems
1 1 (5.556%) UNIX
1 1 (5.556%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (27.78%) Migration
2 3 (16.67%) OO
2 3 (16.67%) MVC
2 3 (16.67%) Systems Analysis
2 3 (16.67%) Multithreading
3 1 (5.556%) Web Design
3 1 (5.556%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 18 (100.00%) Java
2 9 (50.00%) SQL
3 7 (38.89%) JavaScript
3 7 (38.89%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (22.22%) Degree
2 3 (16.67%) Sun Certification
Vendors
1 9 (50.00%) Oracle
2 8 (44.44%) JBoss
3 1 (5.556%) Perforce