The first table below looks at the demand for Struts skills in IT jobs advertised for the Manchester region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Struts over the 3 months to 17 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 Manchester region.

Location
3 months to
17 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Apache Struts
Rank 146 150 107
Rank change year-on-year
+4 -43
Permanent jobs citing Struts 38 30 65
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Manchester 0.888% 0.803% 1.644%
As % of the Application Development category 1.736% 1.615% 3.951%
Number of salaries quoted 37 30 62
Average salary £37,500 £30,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+25.00% -20.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £32,300 £21,000 £32,050
10% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £42,500 £42,950
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £40,000 £39,250
% change year-on-year
+6.25% +1.91%
All Application Development
Manchester
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
2189 1858 1645
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Manchester 51.18% 49.75% 41.60%
Number of salaries quoted 1990 1701 1526
Average salary £35,000 £33,000 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+6.06% +1.53%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £25,000 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £45,000 £41,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £36,000
% change year-on-year
- +4.16%
Struts
North West

Struts
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Manchester Struts Jobs Demand Trend

Struts
Salary Trend

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

Manchester Struts Salary Trend

Struts
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Struts across the Manchester region over the 3 months to 17 June 2013.

Manchester Struts Salary Histogram

Struts
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 June 2013, IT jobs across the Manchester region citing Struts 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 Struts.

1 82 (100.00%) Java
2 78 (95.12%) Spring
3 69 (84.15%) Hibernate
4 68 (82.93%) E-Commerce
5 55 (67.07%) Linux
6 49 (59.76%) MySQL
7 31 (37.80%) J2EE
8 30 (36.59%) Tomcat
8 30 (36.59%) JSP
9 27 (32.93%) Apple
9 27 (32.93%) Google
10 25 (30.49%) JavaScript
10 25 (30.49%) HTML
11 24 (29.27%) JBoss
12 22 (26.83%) SQL
13 19 (23.17%) CSS
14 17 (20.73%) Apache
15 13 (15.85%) jQuery
15 13 (15.85%) Web Application Development
16 11 (13.41%) Web Development
17 10 (12.20%) Apache Solr
17 10 (12.20%) JDBC
18 9 (10.98%) Finance
19 8 (9.756%) Agile Software Development
19 8 (9.756%) Servlets
19 8 (9.756%) JSTL
20 6 (7.317%) Unit Testing
20 6 (7.317%) Bash shell
20 6 (7.317%) Website Architecture
20 6 (7.317%) Web Services

Struts
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 June 2013, IT jobs across the Manchester region citing Struts 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 Struts. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 78 (95.12%) Spring
2 69 (84.15%) Hibernate
3 31 (37.80%) J2EE
4 30 (36.59%) JSP
5 25 (30.49%) HTML
6 19 (23.17%) CSS
7 13 (15.85%) jQuery
8 10 (12.20%) JDBC
9 8 (9.756%) Servlets
9 8 (9.756%) JSTL
10 6 (7.317%) Web Services
10 6 (7.317%) XML
11 5 (6.098%) Ajax
11 5 (6.098%) Django
12 4 (4.878%) HTML5
12 4 (4.878%) SOAP
13 3 (3.659%) WebSphere
13 3 (3.659%) Struts2
13 3 (3.659%) Spring MVC
14 2 (2.439%) Apache Flex
Application Platforms
1 30 (36.59%) Tomcat
2 17 (20.73%) Apache
3 10 (12.20%) Apache Solr
4 3 (3.659%) CMS
4 3 (3.659%) WebLogic
5 2 (2.439%) WebSphere Application Server
Communications & Networking
1 4 (4.878%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 49 (59.76%) MySQL
2 5 (6.098%) DB2
3 1 (1.220%) SQL Server 2000
3 1 (1.220%) Redis
3 1 (1.220%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 3 (3.659%) Subversion
2 2 (2.439%) JUnit
3 1 (1.220%) ClearCase
General
1 9 (10.98%) Finance
2 6 (7.317%) Financial Institution
3 3 (3.659%) Retail
Job Titles
1 78 (95.12%) Developer
2 77 (93.90%) Java Developer
3 36 (43.90%) Web Developer
4 35 (42.68%) Java Web Developer
5 19 (23.17%) Java/J2EE Developer
6 14 (17.07%) Front-End Developer
7 5 (6.098%) Senior Developer
8 4 (4.878%) Senior Java Developer
9 2 (2.439%) Technical Leader
9 2 (2.439%) Analyst Programmer
9 2 (2.439%) Programmer
9 2 (2.439%) Applications Developer
9 2 (2.439%) Analyst
9 2 (2.439%) Java Applications Developer
9 2 (2.439%) Senior Web Developer
9 2 (2.439%) Java Analyst Programmer
9 2 (2.439%) Web Applications Developer
9 2 (2.439%) Java Programmer
10 1 (1.220%) Senior Java/J2EE Developer
10 1 (1.220%) Senior Java Applications Developer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (4.878%) Mainframe
1 4 (4.878%) IBM Mainframe
1 4 (4.878%) Open Source
2 1 (1.220%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 55 (67.07%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 68 (82.93%) E-Commerce
2 13 (15.85%) Web Application Development
3 11 (13.41%) Web Development
4 8 (9.756%) Agile Software Development
5 6 (7.317%) Unit Testing
5 6 (7.317%) Website Architecture
6 5 (6.098%) MVC
7 3 (3.659%) Scrum
7 3 (3.659%) Continuous Integration
7 3 (3.659%) Enterprise Architecture
8 2 (2.439%) Dependency Injection
8 2 (2.439%) User Stories
8 2 (2.439%) SOA
8 2 (2.439%) Test Scripting
8 2 (2.439%) TDD
9 1 (1.220%) Software Engineering
9 1 (1.220%) BDD
9 1 (1.220%) Kanban
Programming Languages
1 82 (100.00%) Java
2 25 (30.49%) JavaScript
3 22 (26.83%) SQL
4 6 (7.317%) Python
4 6 (7.317%) Bash shell
5 1 (1.220%) Perl
5 1 (1.220%) Ruby
5 1 (1.220%) Groovy
5 1 (1.220%) Scala
Vendors
1 27 (32.93%) Apple
1 27 (32.93%) Google
2 24 (29.27%) JBoss
3 4 (4.878%) IBM
4 3 (3.659%) Oracle
5 2 (2.439%) FatWire
5 2 (2.439%) Endeca
Manchester, Lancashire
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Salary: £40000 - £50000 per annum + bonus
Posted: 13 June 2013