The first table below looks at the demand for Spring skills in IT jobs advertised for the Ipswich region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Spring over the 3 months to 19 June 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 Ipswich region.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
SpringSource Spring Framework
Rank 41 45 46
Rank change year-on-year
+4 +1
Permanent jobs citing Spring 10 3 12
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Ipswich 3.077% 1.034% 3.896%
As % of the Application Development category 5.263% 2.143% 6.122%
Number of salaries quoted 10 3 12
Average salary £41,500 £35,000 £28,750
Average salary % change year-on-year
+18.57% +21.73%
UK excluding London average salary £42,000 £43,500 £42,500
% change year-on-year
-3.44% +2.35%
All Application Development
Ipswich
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
190 140 196
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Ipswich 58.46% 48.28% 63.64%
Number of salaries quoted 181 123 190
Average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +7.14%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £25,000 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £47,500 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £36,500
% change year-on-year
- +2.73%
Spring
Suffolk

Spring
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Ipswich Spring Jobs Demand Trend

Spring
Salary Trend

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

Ipswich Spring Salary Trend

Spring
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Spring across the Ipswich region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

Ipswich Spring Salary Histogram

Spring
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Ipswich region citing Spring 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 Spring.

1 27 (100.00%) Java
2 26 (96.30%) J2EE
3 25 (92.59%) TDD
4 22 (81.48%) Computer Science
5 21 (77.78%) jQuery
5 21 (77.78%) Ajax
5 21 (77.78%) Web Services
6 20 (74.07%) XML
6 20 (74.07%) UML
6 20 (74.07%) Degree
7 19 (70.37%) Agile Software Development
8 17 (62.96%) JSON
8 17 (62.96%) JBoss
8 17 (62.96%) Tomcat
8 17 (62.96%) SOAP
8 17 (62.96%) JavaScript
8 17 (62.96%) Windows
8 17 (62.96%) Linux
8 17 (62.96%) Finance
8 17 (62.96%) REST
9 10 (37.04%) Hibernate
10 9 (33.33%) Big Data
10 9 (33.33%) Analytics
11 8 (29.63%) Mobile App
12 7 (25.93%) Eclipse
12 7 (25.93%) Software Engineering
13 6 (22.22%) Speech Recognition
13 6 (22.22%) Continuous Integration
14 5 (18.52%) GWT
14 5 (18.52%) JSF

Spring
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Ipswich region citing Spring 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 Spring. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 26 (96.30%) J2EE
2 21 (77.78%) jQuery
2 21 (77.78%) Ajax
2 21 (77.78%) Web Services
3 20 (74.07%) XML
4 17 (62.96%) JSON
4 17 (62.96%) SOAP
4 17 (62.96%) REST
5 10 (37.04%) Hibernate
6 5 (18.52%) GWT
6 5 (18.52%) JSF
7 3 (11.11%) XSLT
7 3 (11.11%) Servlets
8 2 (7.407%) Qt
8 2 (7.407%) EJB
9 1 (3.704%) Java EE
Application Platforms
1 17 (62.96%) Tomcat
2 2 (7.407%) WebLogic
Communications & Networking
1 2 (7.407%) Network Security
1 2 (7.407%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (33.33%) Big Data
Development Applications
1 7 (25.93%) Eclipse
2 3 (11.11%) Ant
2 3 (11.11%) Subversion
2 3 (11.11%) Maven
General
1 17 (62.96%) Finance
2 4 (14.81%) Games
Job Titles
1 27 (100.00%) Developer
2 23 (85.19%) Java Developer
3 22 (81.48%) Software Developer
4 18 (66.67%) Java Software Developer
5 10 (37.04%) Graduate
6 6 (22.22%) Graduate Software Developer
6 6 (22.22%) Graduate Developer
6 6 (22.22%) Graduate Java Developer
6 6 (22.22%) Senior Developer
7 5 (18.52%) Junior
7 5 (18.52%) Junior Java Developer
7 5 (18.52%) Junior Developer
7 5 (18.52%) Java/J2EE Developer
7 5 (18.52%) Junior Java Software Developer
7 5 (18.52%) Junior Software Developer
8 4 (14.81%) Senior Java Developer
9 2 (7.407%) Senior Software Developer
10 1 (3.704%) Programmer
10 1 (3.704%) Java Programmer
Miscellaneous
1 22 (81.48%) Computer Science
2 8 (29.63%) Mobile App
3 6 (22.22%) Speech Recognition
4 2 (7.407%) iPhone
Operating Systems
1 17 (62.96%) Windows
1 17 (62.96%) Linux
2 2 (7.407%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 25 (92.59%) TDD
2 20 (74.07%) UML
3 19 (70.37%) Agile Software Development
4 9 (33.33%) Analytics
5 7 (25.93%) Software Engineering
6 6 (22.22%) Continuous Integration
7 4 (14.81%) Rapid Prototyping
7 4 (14.81%) SOA
8 2 (7.407%) Web Development
8 2 (7.407%) Cyber Security
9 1 (3.704%) BDD
9 1 (3.704%) Supply Chain Management
9 1 (3.704%) Pair Programming
Programming Languages
1 27 (100.00%) Java
2 17 (62.96%) JavaScript
3 2 (7.407%) C++
3 2 (7.407%) SQL
Qualifications
1 20 (74.07%) Degree
2 2 (7.407%) DV Cleared
2 2 (7.407%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 17 (62.96%) JBoss
2 1 (3.704%) Oracle