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The table below looks at the demand for the Java/J2EE Developer role in IT jobs within the Kent region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Java/J2EE Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 7 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Java/J2EE Developer
Location
3 months to
7 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank9577
Rank change on same period last yearDown-18
Matching permanent IT job ads929
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.005 %0.012 %
As % of the category below0.724 %1.902 %
Salaries quoted426
Average minimum salary£33,750£36,923
Average salary£39,250£37,192
% change on same period last year+5.53 %
Average maximum salary£44,750£37,462
UK excluding London average salary£40,840£39,398
% change on same period last year+3.65 %
Kent IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Kent
Matching permanent IT job ads12431525
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.725 %0.654 %
Salaries quoted10501258
Average minimum salary£32,620£31,845
Average salary£35,139£34,308
% change on same period last year+2.42 %
Average maximum salary£37,659£36,771
UK excluding London average salary£38,201£39,267
% change on same period last year-2.71 %
Java/J2EE Developer South EastJava/J2EE Developer
South East

Java/J2EE Developer
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Java/J2EE Developer across the Kent region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Kent Java/J2EE Developer Demand Trend

Java/J2EE Developer
Salary Trend

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

Kent Java/J2EE Developer Salary Trend

Java/J2EE Developer
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Java/J2EE Developer across the Kent region over the 3 months to 7 October 2008.

Kent Java/J2EE Developer Salary Histogram

Java/J2EE Developer
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Java/J2EE Developer within the Kent region over the 3 months to 7 October 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
FolkestoneNew entry-2£41,000-
FavershamNew entry-1£30,000-
SevenoaksNew entry-1£45,000-
Java/J2EE Developer South EastJava/J2EE Developer
South East

Java/J2EE Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 7 October 2008, IT jobs across the Kent region that cited Java/J2EE Developer 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/J2EE Developer in their job title.

120 (100.00 %)Java
120 (100.00 %)J2EE
218 (90.00 %)Oracle
314 (70.00 %)SQL
412 (60.00 %)PL/SQL
58 (40.00 %)EJB
58 (40.00 %)XML
58 (40.00 %)Linux
67 (35.00 %)Swing
67 (35.00 %)WebServices
76 (30.00 %)JSP
76 (30.00 %)Servlets
76 (30.00 %)Finance
85 (25.00 %)Log4j
85 (25.00 %)Scrum
85 (25.00 %)Struts
85 (25.00 %)Solaris
85 (25.00 %)SQL Server
85 (25.00 %)Eclipse
85 (25.00 %)Apache
85 (25.00 %)RUP
85 (25.00 %)Internet
94 (20.00 %)Computer Science
94 (20.00 %)Degree
94 (20.00 %)Education
103 (15.00 %)JDBC
112 (10.00 %)Project Management
112 (10.00 %)OOP
112 (10.00 %)Hibernate
112 (10.00 %)Banking

Java/J2EE Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 7 October 2008, IT jobs across the Kent region that cited Java/J2EE Developer 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/J2EE Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Kent IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
120 (100.00 %)J2EE
28 (40.00 %)EJB
28 (40.00 %)XML
37 (35.00 %)Swing
37 (35.00 %)WebServices
46 (30.00 %)JSP
46 (30.00 %)Servlets
55 (25.00 %)Struts
63 (15.00 %)JDBC
72 (10.00 %)Hibernate
72 (10.00 %)WebSphere
72 (10.00 %)JSTL
81 (5.000 %)EJB 3.0
81 (5.000 %)HTML
81 (5.000 %)JavaBeans
Kent IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
15 (25.00 %)Apache
21 (5.000 %)WebSphere MQ
21 (5.000 %)WebLogic
Kent IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
15 (25.00 %)Internet
Kent IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
15 (25.00 %)SQL Server
21 (5.000 %)DB2
21 (5.000 %)SQL Server 2000
21 (5.000 %)SQL Server 2005
Kent IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
15 (25.00 %)Eclipse
15 (25.00 %)Log4j
Kent IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
16 (30.00 %)Finance
24 (20.00 %)Education
32 (10.00 %)Banking
Kent IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
14 (20.00 %)Computer Science
Kent IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
18 (40.00 %)Linux
25 (25.00 %)Solaris
31 (5.000 %)UNIX
Kent IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
15 (25.00 %)RUP
15 (25.00 %)Scrum
22 (10.00 %)Project Management
22 (10.00 %)OOP
31 (5.000 %)OO
31 (5.000 %)Web Development
31 (5.000 %)UML
Kent IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
120 (100.00 %)Java
214 (70.00 %)SQL
312 (60.00 %)PL/SQL
Kent IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
14 (20.00 %)Degree
Kent IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
118 (90.00 %)Oracle