The first table below looks at the demand for Spring skills in IT jobs advertised for the Leeds region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Spring over the 3 months to 19 June 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
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
SpringSource Spring Framework
Rank 62 44 65
Rank change year-on-year
-18 +21
Permanent jobs citing Spring 95 114 60
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Leeds 3.701% 5.201% 3.289%
As % of the Application Development category 9.286% 11.24% 7.282%
Number of salaries quoted 87 83 52
Average salary £42,500 £40,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+6.25% -
90% offered a salary of more than £32,500 £35,000 £30,000
10% offered a salary of more than £56,500 £55,000 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £42,000 £43,500 £42,500
% change year-on-year
-3.44% +2.35%
All Application Development
Leeds
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
1023 1014 824
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Leeds 39.85% 46.26% 45.18%
Number of salaries quoted 807 884 723
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 £26,500 £25,000 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £47,500 £45,000 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £36,500
% change year-on-year
- +2.73%
Spring
West Yorkshire

Spring
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Leeds Spring Jobs Demand Trend

Spring
Salary Trend

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

Leeds Spring Salary Trend

Spring
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Spring across the Leeds region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

Leeds Spring Salary Histogram

Spring
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Leeds region citing Spring 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 Spring.

1 203 (98.07%) Java
2 115 (55.56%) Hibernate
3 110 (53.14%) J2EE
4 88 (42.51%) Maven
5 83 (40.10%) Oracle
6 80 (38.65%) WebLogic
6 80 (38.65%) Agile Software Development
7 74 (35.75%) SQL
8 72 (34.78%) Tomcat
9 67 (32.37%) Hudson
10 53 (25.60%) Apache Flex
11 50 (24.15%) Spring Integration
12 49 (23.67%) RDBMS
13 45 (21.74%) Java EE
14 44 (21.26%) JSF
14 44 (21.26%) Struts
15 43 (20.77%) JavaScript
15 43 (20.77%) TDD
16 42 (20.29%) Subversion
17 41 (19.81%) JPA
18 39 (18.84%) JSP
19 38 (18.36%) BlazeDS
20 35 (16.91%) Enterprise Software
20 35 (16.91%) MVC
20 35 (16.91%) Ajax
21 33 (15.94%) OO
22 32 (15.46%) Apache
23 30 (14.49%) WebSphere
24 29 (14.01%) jQuery
25 28 (13.53%) Degree

Spring
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Leeds region citing Spring 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 Spring. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 115 (55.56%) Hibernate
2 110 (53.14%) J2EE
3 53 (25.60%) Apache Flex
4 50 (24.15%) Spring Integration
5 45 (21.74%) Java EE
6 44 (21.26%) JSF
6 44 (21.26%) Struts
7 41 (19.81%) JPA
8 39 (18.84%) JSP
9 38 (18.36%) BlazeDS
10 35 (16.91%) Ajax
11 30 (14.49%) WebSphere
12 29 (14.01%) jQuery
13 28 (13.53%) Middleware
14 24 (11.59%) Spring MVC
15 23 (11.11%) .NET
16 18 (8.696%) .NET Framework
17 17 (8.213%) ActiveMQ
18 16 (7.729%) Web Services
18 16 (7.729%) XML
Application Platforms
1 80 (38.65%) WebLogic
2 72 (34.78%) Tomcat
3 32 (15.46%) Apache
4 8 (3.865%) GlassFish
5 6 (2.899%) Liferay
6 3 (1.449%) Oracle Application Server
7 2 (0.966%) Apache Solr
8 1 (0.483%) Moodle
8 1 (0.483%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (0.966%) S-PLUS
Business Applications
1 1 (0.483%) Teamcenter
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.483%) HTTP
1 1 (0.483%) HTTPS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 49 (23.67%) RDBMS
2 15 (7.246%) NoSQL
3 11 (5.314%) MySQL
4 6 (2.899%) DB2
5 5 (2.415%) MongoDB
6 3 (1.449%) Oracle 11g
6 3 (1.449%) SQL Server
7 2 (0.966%) Oracle 8/8i
Development Applications
1 88 (42.51%) Maven
2 67 (32.37%) Hudson
3 42 (20.29%) Subversion
4 10 (4.831%) JUnit
4 10 (4.831%) JIRA
5 9 (4.348%) QALoad
6 3 (1.449%) Selenium
7 2 (0.966%) JBehave
8 1 (0.483%) EasyMock
8 1 (0.483%) JMeter
General
1 22 (10.63%) Retail
2 16 (7.729%) Finance
3 10 (4.831%) Marketing
4 9 (4.348%) Games
5 4 (1.932%) Banking
6 1 (0.483%) Back Office
6 1 (0.483%) Aerospace
6 1 (0.483%) Automotive
6 1 (0.483%) Manufacturing
6 1 (0.483%) Publishing
6 1 (0.483%) Multimedia
Job Titles
1 154 (74.40%) Developer
2 150 (72.46%) Java Developer
3 55 (26.57%) Senior Developer
3 55 (26.57%) Senior Java Developer
4 29 (14.01%) Java/J2EE Developer
5 25 (12.08%) Team Leader
5 25 (12.08%) Java Team Leader
6 23 (11.11%) Software Engineer
7 22 (10.63%) Java Software Engineer
8 18 (8.696%) J2EE Software Engineer
9 15 (7.246%) J2EE Developer
10 9 (4.348%) Technical Consultant
10 9 (4.348%) Consultant
11 8 (3.865%) Lead Developer
12 7 (3.382%) Java Programmer
12 7 (3.382%) Programmer
12 7 (3.382%) Lead Java Developer
13 5 (2.415%) Senior Software Engineer
14 4 (1.932%) Analyst Developer
14 4 (1.932%) Senior Analyst Programmer
Miscellaneous
1 35 (16.91%) Enterprise Software
2 14 (6.763%) Computer Science
3 8 (3.865%) Online Games
4 6 (2.899%) Open Source
5 5 (2.415%) Derivative
5 5 (2.415%) Equity Derivative
6 1 (0.483%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 26 (12.56%) Linux
2 13 (6.280%) UNIX
3 3 (1.449%) Windows
3 3 (1.449%) Solaris
4 1 (0.483%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 80 (38.65%) Agile Software Development
2 43 (20.77%) TDD
3 35 (16.91%) MVC
4 33 (15.94%) OO
5 27 (13.04%) Scrum
6 21 (10.14%) B2C
7 19 (9.179%) UML
7 19 (9.179%) OOA/OOD
8 18 (8.696%) Software Engineering
9 10 (4.831%) E-Commerce
9 10 (4.831%) Mobile Marketing
10 9 (4.348%) Web Application Development
10 9 (4.348%) Load Testing
11 8 (3.865%) Pair Programming
12 7 (3.382%) Multithreading
13 3 (1.449%) Change Control
13 3 (1.449%) Configuration Management
13 3 (1.449%) Technical Architecture
13 3 (1.449%) Web Development
14 2 (0.966%) Enterprise Architecture
Programming Languages
1 203 (98.07%) Java
2 74 (35.75%) SQL
3 43 (20.77%) JavaScript
4 18 (8.696%) Scala
5 8 (3.865%) C#
6 4 (1.932%) Ruby
6 4 (1.932%) PHP
7 2 (0.966%) Perl
8 1 (0.483%) Python
8 1 (0.483%) Objective-C
Qualifications
1 28 (13.53%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 17 (8.213%) QA
Vendors
1 83 (40.10%) Oracle
2 28 (13.53%) JBoss
3 18 (8.696%) TIBCO
4 9 (4.348%) IBM
4 9 (4.348%) BEA
5 5 (2.415%) Sybase
6 3 (1.449%) Perforce
7 2 (0.966%) Terracotta
8 1 (0.483%) hybris
8 1 (0.483%) Cognizant
8 1 (0.483%) ATG
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Salary: £Negotiable
Posted: 14 June 2013
Leeds, Yorkshire
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Salary: From £45,000 to £50,000 per annum + Excellent benefits
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Leeds, West Yorkshire
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Salary: £40000 - £45000 per annum + benefits
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Salary: £55000 - £60000 per annum
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Salary: £40000.00 - £55000.00 per annum
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Salary: From £30,000 to £50,000 per annum Plus pension, holidays
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Salary: £20000 - £35000 per annum
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Salary: £20000 - £35000 per annum
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