The first table below looks at the demand for J2EE skills in IT jobs advertised for the Liverpool region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited J2EE over the 3 months to 20 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 Liverpool region.

Location
3 months to
20 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Java 2 Platform, Enterprise Edition (J2EE)
Rank 54 27 16
Rank change year-on-year
-27 -11
Permanent jobs citing J2EE 3 38 41
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Liverpool 0.708% 7.495% 12.35%
As % of the Application Development category 1.493% 14.90% 25.31%
Number of salaries quoted 3 32 25
Average salary £30,000 £40,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-25.00% +6.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £28,000 £30,000 £31,500
10% offered a salary of more than £44,000 £49,750 £41,500
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £45,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year
-5.55% +5.88%
All Application Development
Liverpool
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
201 255 162
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Liverpool 47.41% 50.30% 48.80%
Number of salaries quoted 186 233 131
Average salary £32,500 £35,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-7.14% -6.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,500 £28,500 £31,000
10% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £50,000 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £36,500
% change year-on-year
- +2.73%
J2EE
Merseyside

J2EE
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing J2EE across the Liverpool region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Liverpool J2EE Jobs Demand Trend

J2EE
Salary Trend

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

Liverpool J2EE Salary Trend

J2EE
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing J2EE across the Liverpool region over the 3 months to 20 June 2013.

Liverpool J2EE Salary Histogram

J2EE
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT jobs across the Liverpool region citing J2EE 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 J2EE.

1 9 (90.00%) Java
2 8 (80.00%) Degree
3 7 (70.00%) Spring
4 6 (60.00%) TDD
4 6 (60.00%) Hibernate
4 6 (60.00%) SQL Server
4 6 (60.00%) UNIX
4 6 (60.00%) Retail
5 5 (50.00%) BDD
5 5 (50.00%) Oracle
5 5 (50.00%) HND
5 5 (50.00%) EJB
5 5 (50.00%) Scrum
5 5 (50.00%) Swing
5 5 (50.00%) Oracle 10g
5 5 (50.00%) JIRA
5 5 (50.00%) Use Case
5 5 (50.00%) jQuery
5 5 (50.00%) EJB 3.0
6 3 (30.00%) Computer Science
6 3 (30.00%) HTML
6 3 (30.00%) JavaScript
7 2 (20.00%) SQL
7 2 (20.00%) JUnit
7 2 (20.00%) CSS
7 2 (20.00%) Linux
7 2 (20.00%) QA
7 2 (20.00%) Mac OS
7 2 (20.00%) Web Development
8 1 (10.00%) Java EE

J2EE
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT jobs across the Liverpool region citing J2EE 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 J2EE. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 7 (70.00%) Spring
2 6 (60.00%) Hibernate
3 5 (50.00%) EJB
3 5 (50.00%) Swing
3 5 (50.00%) jQuery
3 5 (50.00%) EJB 3.0
4 3 (30.00%) HTML
5 2 (20.00%) CSS
6 1 (10.00%) Java EE
6 1 (10.00%) WebSphere
6 1 (10.00%) Web Services
Application Platforms
1 1 (10.00%) ESB
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (60.00%) SQL Server
2 5 (50.00%) Oracle 10g
Development Applications
1 5 (50.00%) JIRA
2 2 (20.00%) JUnit
3 1 (10.00%) MyEclipse
3 1 (10.00%) Xcode
General
1 6 (60.00%) Retail
2 1 (10.00%) Marketing
2 1 (10.00%) Banking
2 1 (10.00%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 8 (80.00%) Developer
1 8 (80.00%) Java Developer
2 6 (60.00%) Java Software Developer
2 6 (60.00%) Software Developer
3 5 (50.00%) Java/J2EE Developer
4 2 (20.00%) Senior Developer
4 2 (20.00%) Senior Java Developer
5 1 (10.00%) Senior Java/J2EE Developer
5 1 (10.00%) Software Engineer
5 1 (10.00%) Desktop Engineer
5 1 (10.00%) Senior Software Developer
5 1 (10.00%) Graduate Software Engineer
5 1 (10.00%) Senior Java Software Developer
5 1 (10.00%) Graduate
Miscellaneous
1 3 (30.00%) Computer Science
2 1 (10.00%) Open Source
2 1 (10.00%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 6 (60.00%) UNIX
2 2 (20.00%) Linux
2 2 (20.00%) Mac OS
3 1 (10.00%) Android
3 1 (10.00%) Windows
3 1 (10.00%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (60.00%) TDD
2 5 (50.00%) BDD
2 5 (50.00%) Scrum
2 5 (50.00%) Use Case
3 2 (20.00%) Web Development
4 1 (10.00%) Agile Software Development
4 1 (10.00%) Unit Testing
4 1 (10.00%) Database Marketing
4 1 (10.00%) Problem Management
4 1 (10.00%) Direct Marketing
4 1 (10.00%) Workflow
4 1 (10.00%) UML
4 1 (10.00%) OOA/OOD
4 1 (10.00%) ITIL
4 1 (10.00%) ITIL V2
4 1 (10.00%) Customer Insight
4 1 (10.00%) Mobile Application Development
Programming Languages
1 9 (90.00%) Java
2 3 (30.00%) JavaScript
3 2 (20.00%) SQL
4 1 (10.00%) Objective-C
4 1 (10.00%) PHP
4 1 (10.00%) C
4 1 (10.00%) C++
Qualifications
1 8 (80.00%) Degree
2 5 (50.00%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (20.00%) QA
2 1 (10.00%) Data Quality
System Software
1 1 (10.00%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 5 (50.00%) Oracle
2 1 (10.00%) JBoss
2 1 (10.00%) Apple
2 1 (10.00%) Microsoft
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