Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The first part of the table below looks at the demand for EJB skills in IT jobs advertised for the North West region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited EJB over the 3 months to 19 March 2010 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second part of the table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Application Development category for the North West region.

 Enterprise JavaBeans (EJB)
Location
3 months to
19 Mar 2010
Same period 2009Same period 2008
Rank158183132
Rank change year-on-year
Up+25Down-51
Matching permanent IT job ads3017163
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the North West0.554 %0.298 %1.295 %
As % of the Application Development category1.352 %0.684 %3.973 %
Salaries quoted2713152
Average salary£42,500£37,500£33,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+13.33 %+11.94 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£32,000£27,500£30,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£50,000£50,000£45,000
UK excluding London average salary£42,500£37,500£40,000
% change year-on-year
+13.33 %-6.250 %
North West IT Job Market, Application Development CategoryAll Application Development
North West
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
221924844103
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the North West40.98 %43.50 %32.60 %
Salaries quoted199021753494
Average salary£32,500£30,000£32,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+8.330 %-6.250 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£23,000£23,000£23,500
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£43,000£50,000£45,000
UK excluding London average salary£35,000£34,000£35,000
% change year-on-year
+2.940 %-2.850 %
EJB EnglandEJB
England

EJB
Demand Trend

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

North West EJB Demand Trend

EJB
Salary Trend

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

North West EJB Salary Trend

EJB
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing EJB across the North West region over the 3 months to 19 March 2010.

North West EJB Salary Histogram

EJB
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing EJB within the North West region over the 3 months to 19 March 2010. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
CheshireUp+1010£44,250-11.50 %
ManchesterUp+410£41,750+30.46 %
LancashireNew entry-6£41,500-
MerseysideUp+112£32,500-13.33 %
EJB EnglandEJB
England

EJB
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 March 2010, IT jobs across the North West region citing EJB 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 EJB.

159 (96.72 %)Java
257 (93.44 %)J2EE
338 (62.30 %)Oracle
431 (50.82 %)Hibernate
530 (49.18 %)JSP
626 (42.62 %)Spring
725 (40.98 %)XML
822 (36.07 %)UML
822 (36.07 %)JBoss
921 (34.43 %)JavaScript
921 (34.43 %)WebSphere
1019 (31.15 %)Struts
1118 (29.51 %)HTML
1118 (29.51 %)Degree
1217 (27.87 %)SQL Server
1315 (24.59 %)WebLogic
1315 (24.59 %)Tomcat
1413 (21.31 %)Servlets
1511 (18.03 %)SQL
1511 (18.03 %)AJAX
1511 (18.03 %)Security Cleared
1610 (16.39 %)DV Cleared
1610 (16.39 %)JSF
1610 (16.39 %)Ant
1610 (16.39 %)OOA/OOD
1610 (16.39 %)JDBC
1610 (16.39 %)SOA
179 (14.75 %)JUnit
179 (14.75 %)WebSphere Application Server
188 (13.11 %)OO

EJB
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 March 2010, IT jobs across the North West region citing EJB 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 EJB. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

North West IT Job Market, Application Development CategoryApplication Development
157 (93.44 %)J2EE
231 (50.82 %)Hibernate
330 (49.18 %)JSP
426 (42.62 %)Spring
525 (40.98 %)XML
621 (34.43 %)WebSphere
719 (31.15 %)Struts
818 (29.51 %)HTML
913 (21.31 %)Servlets
1011 (18.03 %)AJAX
1110 (16.39 %)JDBC
1110 (16.39 %)JSF
128 (13.11 %)Java EE
128 (13.11 %)JMS
136 (9.836 %)Swing
136 (9.836 %)SOAP
136 (9.836 %)Web Services
145 (8.197 %)JavaBeans
154 (6.557 %)Adobe Flex
154 (6.557 %)JBoss Seam
North West IT Job Market, Application Platforms CategoryApplication Platforms
115 (24.59 %)Tomcat
115 (24.59 %)WebLogic
29 (14.75 %)WebSphere Application Server
35 (8.197 %)GlassFish
44 (6.557 %)Apache
53 (4.918 %)WebSphere Message Broker
61 (1.639 %)WebSphere MQ
61 (1.639 %)WebLogic Portal
61 (1.639 %)WebLogic Integration
61 (1.639 %)CMS
61 (1.639 %)WebSphere Process Server
61 (1.639 %)ESB
North West IT Job Market, Applications CategoryApplications
17 (11.48 %)MS Visio
23 (4.918 %)CA Clarity
North West IT Job Market, Business Applications CategoryBusiness Applications
11 (1.639 %)Oracle BPM
North West IT Job Market, Communications & Networking CategoryCommunications & Networking
12 (3.279 %)HTTP
12 (3.279 %)SMPP
North West IT Job Market, Database & Business Intelligence CategoryDatabase & Business Intelligence
117 (27.87 %)SQL Server
26 (9.836 %)RDBMS
35 (8.197 %)MySQL
43 (4.918 %)Oracle 10g
52 (3.279 %)Datawarehouse
61 (1.639 %)DB2
North West IT Job Market, Development Applications CategoryDevelopment Applications
110 (16.39 %)Ant
29 (14.75 %)JUnit
35 (8.197 %)Maven
44 (6.557 %)Eclipse
53 (4.918 %)CruiseControl
53 (4.918 %)Subversion
North West IT Job Market, General CategoryGeneral
16 (9.836 %)Finance
25 (8.197 %)Government
25 (8.197 %)Multimedia
34 (6.557 %)Education
34 (6.557 %)Retail
43 (4.918 %)Health
43 (4.918 %)Pensions
52 (3.279 %)Telecoms
61 (1.639 %)Manufacturing
61 (1.639 %)Banking
61 (1.639 %)Insurance
61 (1.639 %)Local Government
North West IT Job Market, Job Titles CategoryJob Titles
150 (81.97 %)Developer
248 (78.69 %)Java Developer
326 (42.62 %)Java/J2EE Developer
425 (40.98 %)Senior Developer
425 (40.98 %)J2EE Developer
523 (37.70 %)Senior Java Developer
613 (21.31 %)Architect
711 (18.03 %)Senior Java/J2EE Developer
810 (16.39 %)Senior J2EE Developer
99 (14.75 %)Designer
105 (8.197 %)Senior Architect
105 (8.197 %)Data Architect
114 (6.557 %)Web Developer
114 (6.557 %)Java Web Developer
114 (6.557 %)JavaScript Developer
114 (6.557 %)Java Architect
114 (6.557 %)Senior Java Architect
123 (4.918 %)Consultant
132 (3.279 %)Software Developer
132 (3.279 %)Senior Oracle DBA
North West IT Job Market, Miscellaneous CategoryMiscellaneous
13 (4.918 %)Web 2.0
22 (3.279 %)Smartphone
31 (1.639 %)IBM Mainframe
31 (1.639 %)DataPower
31 (1.639 %)Mainframe
North West IT Job Market, Operating Systems CategoryOperating Systems
17 (11.48 %)Linux
25 (8.197 %)UNIX
32 (3.279 %)Windows
North West IT Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryProcesses & Methodologies
122 (36.07 %)UML
210 (16.39 %)OOA/OOD
210 (16.39 %)SOA
38 (13.11 %)OO
47 (11.48 %)RUP
47 (11.48 %)Agile Software Development
55 (8.197 %)TDD
55 (8.197 %)OOD
64 (6.557 %)Data Management
64 (6.557 %)Business Analysis
64 (6.557 %)Data Architecture
73 (4.918 %)WFM
73 (4.918 %)Scrum
82 (3.279 %)Unified Process
82 (3.279 %)Business Intelligence
82 (3.279 %)Time Management
82 (3.279 %)Technical Architecture
82 (3.279 %)Web Development
91 (1.639 %)Unit Testing
91 (1.639 %)E-Commerce
North West IT Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryProgramming Languages
159 (96.72 %)Java
221 (34.43 %)JavaScript
311 (18.03 %)SQL
47 (11.48 %)C
54 (6.557 %)PL/SQL
North West IT Job Market, Qualifications CategoryQualifications
118 (29.51 %)Degree
211 (18.03 %)Security Cleared
310 (16.39 %)DV Cleared
43 (4.918 %)Sun Certification
North West IT Job Market, Vendors CategoryVendors
138 (62.30 %)Oracle
222 (36.07 %)JBoss
35 (8.197 %)Adobe
35 (8.197 %)Macromedia
43 (4.918 %)Sybase
52 (3.279 %)IBM