The first table below looks at the demand for the Java/J2EE Developer role in IT jobs advertised for the Leeds region. 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 24 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 Job Titles advertised for the Leeds region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Java J2EE Developer
Rank 136 108 99
Rank change year-on-year
-28 -9
Permanent jobs requiring a Java/J2EE Developer 12 26 21
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Leeds 0.462% 1.246% 1.135%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.483% 1.279% 1.171%
Number of salaries quoted 12 18 21
Average salary £32,500 £45,000 £50,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-27.77% -10.00%
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £42,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-9.41% +6.25%
All Job Titles
Leeds
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
2485 2033 1794
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Leeds 95.65% 97.46% 96.97%
Number of salaries quoted 2014 1749 1527
Average salary £35,000 £35,000 £33,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +4.47%
90% offered a salary of more than £24,000 £24,000 £24,000
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £50,000 £48,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Java/J2EE Developer
West Yorkshire

Java/J2EE Developer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Leeds Java/J2EE Developer Jobs Demand Trend

Java/J2EE Developer
Salary Trend

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

Leeds Java/J2EE Developer Salary Trend

Java/J2EE Developer
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Java/J2EE Developer across the Leeds region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Leeds Java/J2EE Developer Salary Histogram

Java/J2EE Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Leeds 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.

1 41 (100.00%) Java
1 41 (100.00%) J2EE
2 34 (82.93%) Spring
3 28 (68.29%) Oracle
4 25 (60.98%) SQL
4 25 (60.98%) Tomcat
5 24 (58.54%) Maven
6 22 (53.66%) JavaScript
7 20 (48.78%) Hibernate
8 19 (46.34%) jQuery
9 18 (43.90%) JPA
10 15 (36.59%) JBoss
11 14 (34.15%) MySQL
11 14 (34.15%) Apache Flex
12 13 (31.71%) BlazeDS
12 13 (31.71%) Subversion
12 13 (31.71%) Hudson
12 13 (31.71%) Spring Integration
12 13 (31.71%) RDBMS
13 12 (29.27%) XML
13 12 (29.27%) JUnit
13 12 (29.27%) WebLogic
14 11 (26.83%) Web Services
14 11 (26.83%) UNIX
14 11 (26.83%) Linux
14 11 (26.83%) E-Commerce
14 11 (26.83%) TDD
14 11 (26.83%) Technical Architecture
14 11 (26.83%) Selenium
15 10 (24.39%) Apache Wicket

Java/J2EE Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Leeds 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.

Application Development
1 41 (100.00%) J2EE
2 34 (82.93%) Spring
3 20 (48.78%) Hibernate
4 19 (46.34%) jQuery
5 18 (43.90%) JPA
6 14 (34.15%) Apache Flex
7 13 (31.71%) BlazeDS
7 13 (31.71%) Spring Integration
8 12 (29.27%) XML
9 11 (26.83%) Web Services
10 10 (24.39%) Apache Wicket
10 10 (24.39%) JMS
10 10 (24.39%) JAXB
10 10 (24.39%) SOAP
11 8 (19.51%) Java EE
11 8 (19.51%) Spring MVC
12 7 (17.07%) Ajax
13 5 (12.20%) CSS
14 4 (9.756%) Struts
14 4 (9.756%) HTML
Application Platforms
1 25 (60.98%) Tomcat
2 12 (29.27%) WebLogic
3 5 (12.20%) Apache
4 2 (4.878%) Liferay
5 1 (2.439%) ATG Dynamo
5 1 (2.439%) iPlanet
Communications & Networking
1 1 (2.439%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (34.15%) MySQL
2 13 (31.71%) RDBMS
3 2 (4.878%) SQL Server
4 1 (2.439%) DB2
4 1 (2.439%) GIS
Development Applications
1 24 (58.54%) Maven
2 13 (31.71%) Subversion
2 13 (31.71%) Hudson
3 12 (29.27%) JUnit
4 11 (26.83%) Selenium
5 10 (24.39%) JBehave
6 1 (2.439%) Eclipse RCP
6 1 (2.439%) Ant
6 1 (2.439%) ProC
6 1 (2.439%) Eclipse
6 1 (2.439%) JMeter
General
1 8 (19.51%) Retail
2 3 (7.317%) Games
3 2 (4.878%) Finance
4 1 (2.439%) Publishing
Miscellaneous
1 3 (7.317%) Open Source
1 3 (7.317%) Online Games
2 2 (4.878%) Computer Science
3 1 (2.439%) Enterprise Software
3 1 (2.439%) SaaS
Operating Systems
1 11 (26.83%) UNIX
1 11 (26.83%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (26.83%) E-Commerce
1 11 (26.83%) TDD
1 11 (26.83%) Technical Architecture
2 10 (24.39%) Enterprise Architecture
2 10 (24.39%) BDD
3 8 (19.51%) MVC
4 4 (9.756%) Agile Software Development
5 3 (7.317%) Web Development
5 3 (7.317%) OO
5 3 (7.317%) Scrum
6 2 (4.878%) Unit Testing
7 1 (2.439%) Project Planning
7 1 (2.439%) Information Management
7 1 (2.439%) Stress Testing
7 1 (2.439%) Manual Testing
7 1 (2.439%) Problem Management
7 1 (2.439%) OOP
7 1 (2.439%) OOA/OOD
7 1 (2.439%) OOD
Programming Languages
1 41 (100.00%) Java
2 25 (60.98%) SQL
3 22 (53.66%) JavaScript
4 2 (4.878%) C
5 1 (2.439%) Ruby
5 1 (2.439%) C++
5 1 (2.439%) ActionScript
5 1 (2.439%) Perl
5 1 (2.439%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (7.317%) Degree
Systems Management
1 1 (2.439%) Nagios
Vendors
1 28 (68.29%) Oracle
2 15 (36.59%) JBoss
3 1 (2.439%) hybris
3 1 (2.439%) Sybase
3 1 (2.439%) ATG
3 1 (2.439%) IBM
3 1 (2.439%) BEA
3 1 (2.439%) Remedy
Leeds, West Yorkshire
This is the ideal role for somebody who has a real passion for technology Required Skills: Java Background - Spring, Hibernate J2EE Technical background Genuine Passion for Java and...
TEKsystems
Salary: £30000 - £40000 per annum + Bonus + Pension + Package
Posted: 23 May 2013
Leeds, West Yorkshire
This is the ideal role for somebody who has a real passion for technology Required Skills: Java Background - Spring, Hibernate J2EE Technical background Genuine Passion for Java and...
TEKsystems
Salary: £30000 - £40000 per annum + Bonus + Pension + Package
Posted: 24 May 2013