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This section looks at the demand for Swing (Java) 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 Swing over the 3 months to 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkSwing (Java)
Location
3 months to
20 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank-85
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching permanent IT job ads02
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.000 %0.001 %
As % of the category below0.000 %0.452 %
Salaries quoted02
Average minimum salary-£35,000
Average salary-£35,000
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum salary-£35,000
UK excluding London average salary£36,187£36,428
% change on same period last year-0.66 %
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 %
Swing North WestSwing
North West

Swing
Demand Trend

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

Merseyside Swing Demand Trend

Swing
Salary Trend

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

Merseyside Swing Salary Trend

Swing
Top 24 Related IT Skills

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

14 (100.00 %)J2EE
14 (100.00 %)Java
14 (100.00 %)XML
23 (75.00 %)HTML
23 (75.00 %)JavaScript
23 (75.00 %)SQL
23 (75.00 %)Oracle 8/8i
23 (75.00 %)WSDL
23 (75.00 %)XML Schema
23 (75.00 %)RDBMS
23 (75.00 %)Oracle
23 (75.00 %)Ant
23 (75.00 %)JUnit
23 (75.00 %)EJB
23 (75.00 %)CSS
23 (75.00 %)JDBC
23 (75.00 %)JSP
23 (75.00 %)Servlets
23 (75.00 %)Struts
23 (75.00 %)WebServices
31 (25.00 %).NET
31 (25.00 %)Spring
31 (25.00 %)Hibernate
31 (25.00 %)XSLT

Swing
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Merseyside IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
14 (100.00 %)J2EE
14 (100.00 %)XML
23 (75.00 %)HTML
23 (75.00 %)WSDL
23 (75.00 %)XML Schema
23 (75.00 %)EJB
23 (75.00 %)CSS
23 (75.00 %)JDBC
23 (75.00 %)JSP
23 (75.00 %)Servlets
23 (75.00 %)Struts
23 (75.00 %)WebServices
31 (25.00 %)Hibernate
31 (25.00 %)Spring
31 (25.00 %).NET
31 (25.00 %)XSLT
Merseyside IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
13 (75.00 %)Oracle 8/8i
13 (75.00 %)RDBMS
Merseyside IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
13 (75.00 %)Ant
13 (75.00 %)JUnit
Merseyside IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
14 (100.00 %)Developer
14 (100.00 %)Java Developer
21 (25.00 %)Senior Java Developer
21 (25.00 %)Senior Developer
Merseyside IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
14 (100.00 %)Java
23 (75.00 %)JavaScript
23 (75.00 %)SQL
Merseyside IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
13 (75.00 %)Oracle