The first table below looks at the demand for J2SE skills in IT jobs advertised for the Leeds region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited J2SE over the 3 months to 21 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 of the Application Development category for the Leeds region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Java 2 Platform, Standard Edition (J2SE)
Rank 144 131 111
Rank change year-on-year
-13 -20
Permanent jobs citing J2SE 2 3 4
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Leeds 0.076% 0.142% 0.221%
As % of the Application Development category 0.188% 0.289% 0.470%
Number of salaries quoted 2 3 4
Average salary £36,000 £29,500 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+22.03% -9.23%
UK excluding London average salary £36,000 £37,500 £47,500
% change year-on-year
-4.00% -21.05%
All Application Development
Leeds
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
1063 1037 851
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Leeds 40.48% 49.15% 47.09%
Number of salaries quoted 855 945 766
Average salary £34,000 £35,000 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-2.85% +7.69%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £25,500 £26,000
10% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £42,500 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
J2SE
West Yorkshire

J2SE
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing J2SE across the Leeds region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Leeds J2SE Jobs Demand Trend

J2SE
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing J2SE across the Leeds region.

Leeds J2SE Salary Trend

J2SE
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Leeds region citing J2SE 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 J2SE.

1 6 (100.00%) Java
2 5 (83.33%) Hibernate
2 5 (83.33%) Eclipse
2 5 (83.33%) JUnit
3 4 (66.67%) JavaFX
4 2 (33.33%) JSP
4 2 (33.33%) Struts
4 2 (33.33%) J2EE
4 2 (33.33%) JavaScript
4 2 (33.33%) XML
5 1 (16.67%) XSD
5 1 (16.67%) XSLT
5 1 (16.67%) UNIX
5 1 (16.67%) UML
5 1 (16.67%) OO
5 1 (16.67%) Apache
5 1 (16.67%) Tomcat
5 1 (16.67%) JMS
5 1 (16.67%) SQL
5 1 (16.67%) C
5 1 (16.67%) C++
5 1 (16.67%) HTML
5 1 (16.67%) MySQL
5 1 (16.67%) Ant
5 1 (16.67%) CSS
5 1 (16.67%) JDBC
5 1 (16.67%) Agile Software Development
5 1 (16.67%) TDD
5 1 (16.67%) Retail
5 1 (16.67%) Subversion

J2SE
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Leeds region citing J2SE 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 J2SE. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 5 (83.33%) Hibernate
2 4 (66.67%) JavaFX
3 2 (33.33%) JSP
3 2 (33.33%) Struts
3 2 (33.33%) J2EE
3 2 (33.33%) XML
4 1 (16.67%) XSD
4 1 (16.67%) XSLT
4 1 (16.67%) JMS
4 1 (16.67%) HTML
4 1 (16.67%) CSS
4 1 (16.67%) JDBC
4 1 (16.67%) Spring
4 1 (16.67%) Ajax
4 1 (16.67%) Java SE
4 1 (16.67%) Java EE
4 1 (16.67%) JSON
4 1 (16.67%) iBATIS
4 1 (16.67%) jQuery
4 1 (16.67%) Web Services
Application Platforms
1 1 (16.67%) Apache
1 1 (16.67%) Tomcat
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (16.67%) MySQL
1 1 (16.67%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 5 (83.33%) Eclipse
1 5 (83.33%) JUnit
2 1 (16.67%) Ant
2 1 (16.67%) Subversion
2 1 (16.67%) Maven
2 1 (16.67%) MyEclipse
2 1 (16.67%) Hudson
General
1 1 (16.67%) Retail
Job Titles
1 6 (100.00%) Java Developer
1 6 (100.00%) Developer
2 1 (16.67%) J2EE Developer
2 1 (16.67%) Senior J2EE Developer
2 1 (16.67%) Senior Java Developer
2 1 (16.67%) Java Web Developer
2 1 (16.67%) Senior Java/J2EE Developer
2 1 (16.67%) Java/J2EE Developer
2 1 (16.67%) Web Developer
2 1 (16.67%) Senior Developer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) Web 2.0
Operating Systems
1 1 (16.67%) UNIX
1 1 (16.67%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (16.67%) UML
1 1 (16.67%) OO
1 1 (16.67%) Agile Software Development
1 1 (16.67%) TDD
1 1 (16.67%) Unit Testing
1 1 (16.67%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 6 (100.00%) Java
2 2 (33.33%) JavaScript
3 1 (16.67%) SQL
3 1 (16.67%) C
3 1 (16.67%) C++
3 1 (16.67%) Embedded C
3 1 (16.67%) Embedded C++
3 1 (16.67%) Groovy
Vendors
1 1 (16.67%) Google
Leeds, Yorkshire
With the company successfully growing constantly projects can change at any moment and you will need to be adaptable to this Technologies Used: - Java, J2SE, J2EE - Javascript and...
Computer Futures
Salary: £40000 - £46000 per annum
Posted: 18 May 2013