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This section looks at the demand for Java 2 Platform, Enterprise Edition (J2EE) skills within the Kent region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited J2EE over the last 3 months to 16 May 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkJava 2 Platform, Enterprise Edition (J2EE)
Location
3 months to 16 May 2008Same period last year
Rank5067
Rank change on same period last yearUp+17
Matching permanent IT job ads5127
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.025 %0.012 %
As % of the category below9.808 %4.847 %
Salaries quoted4925
Average minimum salary£41,540£33,360
Average salary£46,540£36,500
% change on same period last year+27.50 %
Average maximum salary£51,540£39,640
UK excluding London average salary£42,755£43,548
% change on same period last year-1.82 %
Application Development KentApplication Development
Kent
Matching permanent IT job ads520557
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.255 %0.247 %
Salaries quoted468452
Average minimum salary£30,377£29,669
Average salary£33,568£32,029
% change on same period last year+4.80 %
Average maximum salary£36,759£34,389
UK excluding London average salary£35,972£36,627
% change on same period last year-1.78 %
J2EE South EastJ2EE
South East

J2EE
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total starting in 2004 of permanent IT jobs ads citing J2EE across the Kent region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Kent J2EE Demand Trend

J2EE
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs ads citing J2EE across the Kent region.

Kent J2EE Salary Trend

J2EE
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing J2EE across the Kent region over the past 3 months.

Kent J2EE Salary Histogram

J2EE
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing J2EE within the Kent region over the past 3 months.

RankLocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
1SevenoaksNew entry-6£40,833-
2FolkestoneDown-34£32,500-7.14 %
3FavershamNew entry-3£40,833-
4SittingbourneNew entry-2£43,000-
5DoverNew entry-1--
5MaidstoneNew entry-1£25,000-
J2EE South EastJ2EE
South East

J2EE
Top 30 Related IT Skills

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the Kent region citing J2EE 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 J2EE.

181 (94.19 %)Java
239 (45.35 %)SQL
334 (39.53 %)Hibernate
433 (38.37 %)EJB
529 (33.72 %)Struts
627 (31.40 %)JBoss
721 (24.42 %)Oracle
820 (23.26 %)JMS
917 (19.77 %)MySQL
1016 (18.60 %)Solaris
1016 (18.60 %)Degree
1016 (18.60 %)Publishing
1115 (17.44 %)JUnit
1213 (15.12 %)Eclipse
1213 (15.12 %)Internet
1312 (13.95 %).NET
1312 (13.95 %)PL/SQL
1312 (13.95 %)Linux
1312 (13.95 %)Apache
1312 (13.95 %)RUP
1312 (13.95 %)WebServices
1312 (13.95 %)JDBC
1312 (13.95 %)Scrum
1312 (13.95 %)Log4j
1312 (13.95 %)JSF
1411 (12.79 %)Ant
1411 (12.79 %)Finance
1510 (11.63 %)HTML
1510 (11.63 %)UML
1510 (11.63 %)Computer Science

J2EE
Top Related IT Skills by Category

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the Kent region citing J2EE 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 J2EE. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
134 (39.53 %)Hibernate
233 (38.37 %)EJB
329 (33.72 %)Struts
420 (23.26 %)JMS
512 (13.95 %)JDBC
512 (13.95 %)JSF
512 (13.95 %)WebServices
512 (13.95 %).NET
610 (11.63 %)HTML
79 (10.47 %)JSP
88 (9.302 %)WebSphere
95 (5.814 %)Servlets
95 (5.814 %)Spring
104 (4.651 %)CSS
104 (4.651 %)XML
113 (3.488 %)XSL
121 (1.163 %)Swing
121 (1.163 %)J2SE
121 (1.163 %)ASP.NET
121 (1.163 %)JavaBeans
Application Platforms
127 (31.40 %)JBoss
212 (13.95 %)Apache
35 (5.814 %)CMS
44 (4.651 %)Tomcat
53 (3.488 %)WebSphere MQ
53 (3.488 %)GlassFish
62 (2.326 %)WebLogic
71 (1.163 %)WebLogic Integration
Communications & Networking
113 (15.12 %)Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
117 (19.77 %)MySQL
28 (9.302 %)DB2
34 (4.651 %)Oracle 9i
34 (4.651 %)Oracle 10g
41 (1.163 %)SQL Server 2000
41 (1.163 %)SQL Server 2005
41 (1.163 %)SQL Server
Development Applications
115 (17.44 %)JUnit
213 (15.12 %)Eclipse
312 (13.95 %)Log4j
411 (12.79 %)Ant
53 (3.488 %)Subversion
61 (1.163 %)Dreamweaver
General
116 (18.60 %)Publishing
211 (12.79 %)Finance
37 (8.140 %)Health
44 (4.651 %)Insurance
53 (3.488 %)Government
62 (2.326 %)Banking
71 (1.163 %)Retail
71 (1.163 %)Graphic Design
Job Titles
161 (70.93 %)Developer
243 (50.00 %)Java Developer
332 (37.21 %)J2EE Developer
423 (26.74 %)Java/J2EE Developer
517 (19.77 %)Senior Developer
611 (12.79 %)Senior J2EE Developer
77 (8.140 %)Oracle DBA
77 (8.140 %)Delivery Manager
77 (8.140 %)DBA
86 (6.977 %)Senior Java Developer
95 (5.814 %)Java Programmer
95 (5.814 %)Senior Programmer
95 (5.814 %)Senior Java Programmer
95 (5.814 %)Programmer
104 (4.651 %)Applications Support
104 (4.651 %)Team Leader
104 (4.651 %)Junior Developer
104 (4.651 %)Support Team Leader
104 (4.651 %)Oracle Developer
104 (4.651 %)Junior Java Developer
Miscellaneous
110 (11.63 %)Computer Science
28 (9.302 %)BBC
31 (1.163 %)Equities
31 (1.163 %)N-Tier
Operating Systems
116 (18.60 %)Solaris
212 (13.95 %)Linux
38 (9.302 %)Unix
43 (3.488 %)Windows NT
51 (1.163 %)Windows XP
51 (1.163 %)Windows
Processes & Methodologies
112 (13.95 %)RUP
112 (13.95 %)Scrum
210 (11.63 %)UML
38 (9.302 %)OO
47 (8.140 %)Project Management
56 (6.977 %)E-Commerce
63 (3.488 %)Agile Software Development
63 (3.488 %)Web Development
72 (2.326 %)Content Management
81 (1.163 %)Logistics
81 (1.163 %)Unit Testing
81 (1.163 %)MVC
81 (1.163 %)PRINCE2
Programming Languages
181 (94.19 %)Java
239 (45.35 %)SQL
312 (13.95 %)PL/SQL
47 (8.140 %)VB
47 (8.140 %)C
47 (8.140 %)C#
54 (4.651 %)JavaScript
Qualifications
116 (18.60 %)Degree
System Software
11 (1.163 %)AquaLogic
Vendors
121 (24.42 %)Oracle
24 (4.651 %)Microsoft
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