The first table below looks at the demand for Sun Certification in IT jobs advertised for the Hertfordshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Sun Certification 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 Qualifications for the Hertfordshire region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Sun Certification
Rank 137 123 155
Rank change year-on-year
-14 +32
Permanent jobs citing Sun Certification 3 27 11
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Hertfordshire 0.122% 1.072% 0.326%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.391% 3.719% 1.036%
Number of salaries quoted 3 9 4
Average salary £35,000 £54,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-35.18% +35.00%
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £39,250 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-4.45% -1.87%
All Qualifications
Hertfordshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category
767 726 1062
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Hertfordshire 31.12% 28.82% 31.49%
Number of salaries quoted 602 585 881
Average salary £42,500 £41,250 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+3.03% +3.12%
90% offered a salary of more than £29,000 £28,500 £29,000
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £55,000 £65,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £38,500
% change year-on-year
- +3.89%
Sun Certification
East of England

Sun Certification
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Sun Certification across the Hertfordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Qualifications category.

Hertfordshire Sun Certification Jobs Demand Trend

Sun Certification
Salary Trend

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

Hertfordshire Sun Certification Salary Trend

Sun Certification
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Hertfordshire region citing Sun Certification 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 Sun Certification.

1 17 (100.00%) Java
1 17 (100.00%) SQL
2 16 (94.12%) Oracle
3 13 (76.47%) J2EE
3 13 (76.47%) HTML
3 13 (76.47%) JavaScript
3 13 (76.47%) XML
4 12 (70.59%) Sun
4 12 (70.59%) Perl
5 10 (58.82%) Finance
5 10 (58.82%) Retail
5 10 (58.82%) Web Development
6 9 (52.94%) WebSphere
6 9 (52.94%) JSTL
6 9 (52.94%) Continuous Integration
6 9 (52.94%) Bash shell
6 9 (52.94%) Rational Application Developer
6 9 (52.94%) Content Management
6 9 (52.94%) Games
6 9 (52.94%) MVC
6 9 (52.94%) DB2
6 9 (52.94%) JUnit
6 9 (52.94%) WebSphere Application Server
6 9 (52.94%) CSS
6 9 (52.94%) JDBC
6 9 (52.94%) JSP
6 9 (52.94%) Struts
6 9 (52.94%) E-Commerce
6 9 (52.94%) WebSphere Studio Application Developer
6 9 (52.94%) Eclipse

Sun Certification
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Hertfordshire region citing Sun Certification 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 Sun Certification. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 13 (76.47%) J2EE
1 13 (76.47%) HTML
1 13 (76.47%) XML
2 9 (52.94%) WebSphere
2 9 (52.94%) JSTL
2 9 (52.94%) CSS
2 9 (52.94%) JDBC
2 9 (52.94%) JSP
2 9 (52.94%) Struts
2 9 (52.94%) XHTML
3 3 (17.65%) Swing
4 1 (5.882%) JSF
4 1 (5.882%) Oracle ADF
Application Platforms
1 9 (52.94%) WebSphere Application Server
2 1 (5.882%) SharePoint
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (52.94%) DB2
2 1 (5.882%) Oracle 10g
2 1 (5.882%) Oracle 11g
Development Applications
1 9 (52.94%) Rational Application Developer
1 9 (52.94%) JUnit
1 9 (52.94%) WebSphere Studio Application Developer
1 9 (52.94%) Eclipse
2 5 (29.41%) NetBeans
3 1 (5.882%) Oracle Forms
3 1 (5.882%) JDeveloper
General
1 10 (58.82%) Finance
1 10 (58.82%) Retail
2 9 (52.94%) Games
Job Titles
1 14 (82.35%) Analyst
2 12 (70.59%) Developer
2 12 (70.59%) Java Developer
3 9 (52.94%) Java/J2EE Developer
3 9 (52.94%) Developer Analyst
3 9 (52.94%) J2EE Developer
3 9 (52.94%) Support Analyst
4 5 (29.41%) Analyst Programmer
4 5 (29.41%) Programmer
5 3 (17.65%) Java Swing Developer
5 3 (17.65%) Java Analyst Programmer
5 3 (17.65%) Java Programmer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (23.53%) Computer Science
2 1 (5.882%) N-Tier
Operating Systems
1 9 (52.94%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (58.82%) Web Development
2 9 (52.94%) Continuous Integration
2 9 (52.94%) Content Management
2 9 (52.94%) MVC
2 9 (52.94%) E-Commerce
2 9 (52.94%) RAD
3 3 (17.65%) Data Analysis
4 1 (5.882%) Agile Software Development
Programming Languages
1 17 (100.00%) Java
1 17 (100.00%) SQL
2 13 (76.47%) JavaScript
3 12 (70.59%) Perl
4 9 (52.94%) Bash shell
5 5 (29.41%) PL/SQL
6 3 (17.65%) PHP
6 3 (17.65%) Python
Qualifications
1 7 (41.18%) Degree
Vendors
1 16 (94.12%) Oracle
2 12 (70.59%) Sun
3 9 (52.94%) IBM
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