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This section looks at the demand for Swing (Java) skills within the Hertfordshire region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Swing over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkSwing (Java)
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank162153
Rank change on same period last yearDown-9
Matching permanent IT job ads524
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.010 %
As % of the category below0.351 %1.838 %
Salaries quoted314
Average minimum salary£40,000£28,071
Average salary£42,333£32,643
% change on same period last year+29.68 %
Average maximum salary£44,667£37,214
UK excluding London average salary£35,539£36,248
% change on same period last year-1.95 %
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
Hertfordshire
Matching permanent IT job ads14261306
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.753 %0.535 %
Salaries quoted12241107
Average minimum salary£36,266£35,301
Average salary£39,906£38,697
% change on same period last year+3.12 %
Average maximum salary£43,546£42,094
UK excluding London average salary£35,873£36,830
% change on same period last year-2.59 %
Swing East of EnglandSwing
East of England

Swing
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Swing across the Hertfordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Hertfordshire Swing Demand Trend

Swing
Salary Trend

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

Hertfordshire Swing Salary Trend

Swing
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Swing across the Hertfordshire region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

Hertfordshire Swing Salary Histogram

Swing
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Swing within the Hertfordshire region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
St AlbansDown-242£38,500+35.80 %
Swing East of EnglandSwing
East of England

Swing
Top 20 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Hertfordshire 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.

118 (100.00 %)Java
217 (94.44 %)J2EE
217 (94.44 %)Struts
217 (94.44 %)J2SE
315 (83.33 %)XML
414 (77.78 %)EJB
414 (77.78 %)JSP
414 (77.78 %)Servlets
414 (77.78 %)JavaBeans
414 (77.78 %)JBoss
414 (77.78 %)Hibernate
53 (16.67 %)Computer Science
53 (16.67 %)Retail
53 (16.67 %)Degree
53 (16.67 %)OOD
53 (16.67 %)OOP
53 (16.67 %)OO
53 (16.67 %)Oracle
53 (16.67 %)SQL
61 (5.556 %)Games

Swing
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Hertfordshire 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.

Hertfordshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
117 (94.44 %)J2EE
117 (94.44 %)Struts
117 (94.44 %)J2SE
215 (83.33 %)XML
314 (77.78 %)JavaBeans
314 (77.78 %)Hibernate
314 (77.78 %)EJB
314 (77.78 %)JSP
314 (77.78 %)Servlets
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
114 (77.78 %)JBoss
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
13 (16.67 %)Retail
21 (5.556 %)Games
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
118 (100.00 %)Developer
118 (100.00 %)Java Developer
214 (77.78 %)J2EE Developer
214 (77.78 %)Java Software Engineer
214 (77.78 %)Java Programmer
214 (77.78 %)J2EE Software Engineer
214 (77.78 %)Programmer
214 (77.78 %)Software Engineer
214 (77.78 %)Java/J2EE Developer
31 (5.556 %)Software Developer
31 (5.556 %)Java Software Developer
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
13 (16.67 %)Computer Science
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
13 (16.67 %)OOP
13 (16.67 %)OO
13 (16.67 %)OOD
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
118 (100.00 %)Java
23 (16.67 %)SQL
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
13 (16.67 %)Degree
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
13 (16.67 %)Oracle
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