The first table below looks at the demand for JSR 168 skills in IT jobs advertised for the Leeds region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited JSR 168 over the 3 months to 20 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
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Java Portlet Specification (JSR 168)
Rank 145 - 122
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing JSR 168 2 0 2
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Leeds 0.077% - 0.111%
As % of the Application Development category 0.189% - 0.236%
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 2
Average salary £40,000 - £40,000
UK excluding London average salary £45,600 £60,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year
-24.00% +14.28%
All Application Development
Leeds
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
1058 1037 848
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Leeds 40.69% 49.10% 47.01%
Number of salaries quoted 850 947 767
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%
JSR 168
West Yorkshire

JSR 168
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing JSR 168 across the Leeds region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Leeds JSR 168 Jobs Demand Trend

JSR 168
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing JSR 168 across the Leeds region.

Leeds JSR 168 Salary Trend

JSR 168
Top 17 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Leeds region citing JSR 168 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 JSR 168.

1 3 (100.00%) Java
1 3 (100.00%) J2EE
1 3 (100.00%) MySQL
1 3 (100.00%) Struts
1 3 (100.00%) JBoss
1 3 (100.00%) Apache
1 3 (100.00%) Tomcat
1 3 (100.00%) Spring
1 3 (100.00%) Liferay
2 2 (66.67%) Apache Solr
3 1 (33.33%) Open Source
3 1 (33.33%) Enterprise Software
3 1 (33.33%) Degree
3 1 (33.33%) Computer Science
3 1 (33.33%) QA
3 1 (33.33%) Scrum
3 1 (33.33%) Lucene

JSR 168
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Leeds region citing JSR 168 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 JSR 168. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (100.00%) J2EE
1 3 (100.00%) Struts
1 3 (100.00%) Spring
2 1 (33.33%) Lucene
Application Platforms
1 3 (100.00%) Apache
1 3 (100.00%) Tomcat
1 3 (100.00%) Liferay
2 2 (66.67%) Apache Solr
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (100.00%) MySQL
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Developer
1 3 (100.00%) Java Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Technical Developer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Computer Science
1 1 (33.33%) Open Source
1 1 (33.33%) Enterprise Software
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (33.33%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) Java
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) QA
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) JBoss