The first table below looks at the demand for Struts2 skills in IT jobs advertised for the Manchester region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Struts2 over the 3 months to 18 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
18 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Apache Struts 2
Rank 191 175 163
Rank change year-on-year
-16 -12
Permanent jobs citing Struts2 2 2 11
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Manchester 0.047% 0.054% 0.273%
As % of the Application Development category 0.091% 0.108% 0.653%
Number of salaries quoted 1 2 11
Average salary £38,000 £31,500 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+20.63% -10.00%
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £31,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year
+42.85% -21.25%
All Application Development
Manchester
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
2187 1860 1684
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Manchester 51.25% 49.84% 41.78%
Number of salaries quoted 1983 1704 1565
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 £23,000
10% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £45,000 £41,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £36,500
% change year-on-year
- +2.73%
Struts2
North West

Struts2
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Struts2 across the Manchester region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Manchester Struts2 Jobs Demand Trend

Struts2
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Struts2 across the Manchester region.

Manchester Struts2 Salary Trend

Struts2
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the Manchester region citing Struts2 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 Struts2.

1 3 (100.00%) J2EE
1 3 (100.00%) Struts
1 3 (100.00%) Web Services
1 3 (100.00%) Spring
1 3 (100.00%) jQuery
1 3 (100.00%) Java
2 2 (66.67%) JavaScript
2 2 (66.67%) SQL
2 2 (66.67%) Spring MVC
2 2 (66.67%) FreeMarker
2 2 (66.67%) Unit Testing
2 2 (66.67%) Test Scripting
2 2 (66.67%) Guice
2 2 (66.67%) Stripes Framework
2 2 (66.67%) Dependency Injection
2 2 (66.67%) Ajax
2 2 (66.67%) WebSphere
2 2 (66.67%) XML
2 2 (66.67%) JBoss
2 2 (66.67%) Oracle
2 2 (66.67%) DB2
2 2 (66.67%) JUnit
2 2 (66.67%) WebSphere Application Server
2 2 (66.67%) WebLogic
2 2 (66.67%) JSP
2 2 (66.67%) SOAP
3 1 (33.33%) Hibernate
3 1 (33.33%) E-Commerce
3 1 (33.33%) Agile Software Development
3 1 (33.33%) TDD

Struts2
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the Manchester region citing Struts2 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 Struts2. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (100.00%) Struts
1 3 (100.00%) Web Services
1 3 (100.00%) Spring
1 3 (100.00%) J2EE
1 3 (100.00%) jQuery
2 2 (66.67%) Guice
2 2 (66.67%) Stripes Framework
2 2 (66.67%) JSP
2 2 (66.67%) SOAP
2 2 (66.67%) Spring MVC
2 2 (66.67%) FreeMarker
2 2 (66.67%) Ajax
2 2 (66.67%) WebSphere
2 2 (66.67%) XML
3 1 (33.33%) Hibernate
3 1 (33.33%) Java EE
3 1 (33.33%) HTML5
Application Platforms
1 2 (66.67%) WebSphere Application Server
1 2 (66.67%) WebLogic
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) DB2
Development Applications
1 2 (66.67%) JUnit
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Analyst
1 2 (66.67%) Analyst Programmer
1 2 (66.67%) Programmer
1 2 (66.67%) Java Analyst Programmer
1 2 (66.67%) Java Programmer
2 1 (33.33%) Java/J2EE Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Java Developer
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Unit Testing
1 2 (66.67%) Test Scripting
1 2 (66.67%) Dependency Injection
2 1 (33.33%) BDD
2 1 (33.33%) E-Commerce
2 1 (33.33%) Agile Software Development
2 1 (33.33%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) Java
2 2 (66.67%) JavaScript
2 2 (66.67%) SQL
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Oracle
1 2 (66.67%) JBoss
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