The first table below looks at the demand for the Java Programmer role in IT jobs advertised for the Manchester region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Java Programmer in their job title over the 3 months to 17 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 Manchester region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Java Programmer
Rank 193 170 169
Rank change year-on-year
-23 -1
Permanent jobs requiring a Java Programmer 1 5 4
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Manchester 0.025% 0.138% 0.101%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.026% 0.143% 0.106%
Number of salaries quoted 0 5 4
Average salary - £38,500 £35,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +8.45%
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £39,250 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+1.91% +4.66%
All Job Titles
Manchester
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
3875 3500 3791
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Manchester 95.49% 96.53% 96.07%
Number of salaries quoted 3350 3122 3469
Average salary £35,000 £35,000 £35,000
90% offered a salary of more than £23,500 £23,000 £21,500
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Java Programmer
North West

Java Programmer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Manchester Java Programmer Jobs Demand Trend

Java Programmer
Salary Trend

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

Manchester Java Programmer Salary Trend

Java Programmer
Top 29 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Manchester region that cited Java Programmer 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 Programmer in their job title.

1 10 (100.00%) Java
2 7 (70.00%) Spring
3 5 (50.00%) J2EE
3 5 (50.00%) Hibernate
4 2 (20.00%) Ajax
4 2 (20.00%) Spring MVC
4 2 (20.00%) FreeMarker
4 2 (20.00%) jQuery
4 2 (20.00%) Unit Testing
4 2 (20.00%) Test Scripting
4 2 (20.00%) Guice
4 2 (20.00%) Struts2
4 2 (20.00%) Stripes Framework
4 2 (20.00%) Dependency Injection
4 2 (20.00%) Oracle
4 2 (20.00%) DB2
4 2 (20.00%) JUnit
4 2 (20.00%) WebSphere Application Server
4 2 (20.00%) WebLogic
4 2 (20.00%) JSP
4 2 (20.00%) SOAP
4 2 (20.00%) Struts
4 2 (20.00%) Web Services
4 2 (20.00%) XML
4 2 (20.00%) JBoss
4 2 (20.00%) JavaScript
4 2 (20.00%) SQL
4 2 (20.00%) WebSphere
5 1 (10.00%) OO

Java Programmer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Manchester region that cited Java Programmer 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 Programmer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 7 (70.00%) Spring
2 5 (50.00%) J2EE
2 5 (50.00%) Hibernate
3 2 (20.00%) JSP
3 2 (20.00%) SOAP
3 2 (20.00%) Struts
3 2 (20.00%) Web Services
3 2 (20.00%) XML
3 2 (20.00%) Ajax
3 2 (20.00%) WebSphere
3 2 (20.00%) Spring MVC
3 2 (20.00%) FreeMarker
3 2 (20.00%) jQuery
3 2 (20.00%) Guice
3 2 (20.00%) Struts2
3 2 (20.00%) Stripes Framework
Application Platforms
1 2 (20.00%) WebSphere Application Server
1 2 (20.00%) WebLogic
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (20.00%) DB2
Development Applications
1 2 (20.00%) JUnit
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (20.00%) Unit Testing
1 2 (20.00%) Test Scripting
1 2 (20.00%) Dependency Injection
2 1 (10.00%) OO
Programming Languages
1 10 (100.00%) Java
2 2 (20.00%) JavaScript
2 2 (20.00%) SQL
Vendors
1 2 (20.00%) Oracle
1 2 (20.00%) JBoss
Manchester, Lancashire
A fantastic opportunity for an individual with an excellent understanding of Core Java, Hibernate, SQL, Swing and Maven, to gain a career with a huge defence client, who'...
Advantage Resourcing
Salary: Very Competitive Salary up to £50k per annum
Posted: 15 May 2013