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This section looks at the demand for Java 2 Platform, Standard Edition (J2SE) skills within the Merseyside region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited J2SE over the 3 months to 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkJava 2 Platform, Standard Edition (J2SE)
Location
3 months to
20 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank-84
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching permanent IT job ads03
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.000 %0.001 %
As % of the category below0.000 %0.679 %
Salaries quoted03
Average minimum salary-£31,667
Average salary-£34,167
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum salary-£36,667
UK excluding London average salary£36,798£37,111
% change on same period last year-0.84 %
Merseyside IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
Merseyside
Matching permanent IT job ads368442
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.198 %0.184 %
Salaries quoted322382
Average minimum salary£30,704£27,496
Average salary£32,632£29,987
% change on same period last year+8.82 %
Average maximum salary£34,560£32,478
UK excluding London average salary£35,926£36,840
% change on same period last year-2.48 %
J2SE North WestJ2SE
North West

J2SE
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing J2SE across the Merseyside region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Merseyside J2SE Demand Trend

J2SE
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing J2SE across the Merseyside region.

Merseyside J2SE Salary Trend

J2SE
Top 14 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the Merseyside region citing J2SE 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 J2SE.

11 (100.00 %)HTML
11 (100.00 %)Java
11 (100.00 %)JavaScript
11 (100.00 %).NET
11 (100.00 %)J2EE
11 (100.00 %)SQL Server
11 (100.00 %)ASP.NET
11 (100.00 %)EJB
11 (100.00 %)JSP
11 (100.00 %)SOAP
11 (100.00 %)Struts
11 (100.00 %)XML
11 (100.00 %)N-Tier
11 (100.00 %)Degree

J2SE
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the Merseyside region citing J2SE 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 J2SE. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Merseyside IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (100.00 %)HTML
11 (100.00 %).NET
11 (100.00 %)J2EE
11 (100.00 %)ASP.NET
11 (100.00 %)EJB
11 (100.00 %)JSP
11 (100.00 %)SOAP
11 (100.00 %)Struts
11 (100.00 %)XML
Merseyside IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (100.00 %)SQL Server
Merseyside IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
11 (100.00 %)Developer
11 (100.00 %)Senior Developer
11 (100.00 %)Java Developer
11 (100.00 %)Senior Java Developer
11 (100.00 %)Senior Java/J2EE Developer
11 (100.00 %)Java/J2EE Developer
Merseyside IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (100.00 %)N-Tier
Merseyside IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (100.00 %)Java
11 (100.00 %)JavaScript
Merseyside IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (100.00 %)Degree