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This section looks at the demand for Java 2 Platform, Enterprise Edition (J2EE) skills within the North West region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited J2EE over the last 3 months to 9 May 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkJava 2 Platform, Enterprise Edition (J2EE)
Location
3 months to 9 May 2008Same period last year
Rank2834
Rank change on same period last yearUp+6
Matching permanent IT job ads713611
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.348 %0.273 %
As % of the category below16.82 %13.44 %
Salaries quoted617462
Average minimum salary£35,754£40,938
Average salary£40,843£45,192
% change on same period last year-9.62 %
Average maximum salary£45,932£49,445
UK excluding London average salary£42,999£43,492
% change on same period last year-1.13 %
Application Development North WestApplication Development
North West
Matching permanent IT job ads42384546
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled2.066 %2.031 %
Salaries quoted36353932
Average minimum salary£31,007£30,812
Average salary£34,244£33,947
% change on same period last year+0.87 %
Average maximum salary£37,481£37,082
UK excluding London average salary£36,011£36,651
% change on same period last year-1.74 %
J2EE EnglandJ2EE
England

J2EE
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total starting in 2004 of permanent IT jobs ads citing J2EE across the North West region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

North West J2EE Demand Trend

J2EE
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs ads citing J2EE across the North West region.

North West J2EE Salary Trend

J2EE
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing J2EE across the North West region over the past 3 months.

North West J2EE Salary Histogram

J2EE
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing J2EE within the North West region over the past 3 months.

RankLocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
1ManchesterDown-2335£40,912-12.12 %
2CheshireUp+21207£39,063-13.72 %
3MerseysideUp+4395£41,645+41.60 %
4LancashireDown-1950£39,425-0.83 %
J2EE EnglandJ2EE
England

J2EE
Top 30 Related IT Skills

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the North West region citing J2EE also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing J2EE.

11083 (77.30 %)Java
2500 (35.69 %)Oracle
3383 (27.34 %)SQL
4373 (26.62 %)JSP
5355 (25.34 %).NET
6291 (20.77 %)XML
7285 (20.34 %)WebSphere
8273 (19.49 %)EJB
9256 (18.27 %)Finance
10201 (14.35 %)Servlets
10201 (14.35 %)Struts
11192 (13.70 %)UML
12191 (13.63 %)SOA
13186 (13.28 %)HTML
14185 (13.20 %)Hibernate
15176 (12.56 %)Degree
15176 (12.56 %)Spring
16173 (12.35 %)JBoss
17168 (11.99 %)Unix
18150 (10.71 %)Tomcat
19140 (9.993 %)WebServices
20138 (9.850 %)JDBC
21135 (9.636 %)OO
22124 (8.851 %)PL/SQL
23123 (8.779 %)SAP
24117 (8.351 %)Retail
25116 (8.280 %)JavaScript
26115 (8.208 %)WebLogic
27104 (7.423 %)RDBMS
28103 (7.352 %)C#

J2EE
Top Related IT Skills by Category

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the North West region citing J2EE also mentioned the following skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing J2EE. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1373 (26.62 %)JSP
2355 (25.34 %).NET
3291 (20.77 %)XML
4285 (20.34 %)WebSphere
5273 (19.49 %)EJB
6201 (14.35 %)Servlets
6201 (14.35 %)Struts
7186 (13.28 %)HTML
8185 (13.20 %)Hibernate
9176 (12.56 %)Spring
10140 (9.993 %)WebServices
11138 (9.850 %)JDBC
1279 (5.639 %)CSS
1367 (4.782 %)SOAP
1464 (4.568 %)JSF
1556 (3.997 %)Middleware
1645 (3.212 %).NET Framework
1740 (2.855 %)WSDL
1835 (2.498 %)AJAX
1932 (2.284 %)XHTML
Application Platforms
1173 (12.35 %)JBoss
2150 (10.71 %)Tomcat
3115 (8.208 %)WebLogic
495 (6.781 %)WebSphere Application Server
558 (4.140 %)NetWeaver
636 (2.570 %)Apache
717 (1.213 %)CICS
816 (1.142 %)Oracle Application Server
816 (1.142 %)WebSphere MQ
915 (1.071 %)Oracle Workflow
1012 (0.857 %)ESB
1111 (0.785 %)MQSeries
1111 (0.785 %)Documentum
1111 (0.785 %)Oracle 9iAS
128 (0.571 %)SAS
137 (0.500 %)Oracle BPEL
145 (0.357 %)iPlanet
145 (0.357 %)IIS
153 (0.214 %)Lotus Notes
153 (0.214 %)Tuxedo
Applications
148 (3.426 %)MS Visio
232 (2.284 %)MS Office
310 (0.714 %)MS Excel
44 (0.286 %)CA Clarity
52 (0.143 %)MS Project
52 (0.143 %)MS PowerPoint
61 (0.071 %)MATLAB
Business Applications
173 (5.211 %)SAP Oil and Gas
245 (3.212 %)Oracle Applications
316 (1.142 %)Oracle 11i
413 (0.928 %)Oracle EBS
511 (0.785 %)Pivotal CRM
Communications & Networking
175 (5.353 %)Internet
239 (2.784 %)HTTP
315 (1.071 %)TCP/IP
411 (0.785 %)WINS
57 (0.500 %)SAN
64 (0.286 %)Intranet
72 (0.143 %)SMS
81 (0.071 %)DAB
81 (0.071 %)Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1104 (7.423 %)RDBMS
297 (6.924 %)SQL Server
389 (6.353 %)Oracle 9i
487 (6.210 %)Oracle 10g
549 (3.498 %)MySQL
549 (3.498 %)Datawarehouse
639 (2.784 %)DB2
732 (2.284 %)Oracle Reports
824 (1.713 %)Oracle 8/8i
916 (1.142 %)SQLPlus
1011 (0.785 %)SQL Server 2000
119 (0.642 %)SQL Server 2005
119 (0.642 %)ETL
128 (0.571 %)BusinessObjects
137 (0.500 %)Oracle Discoverer
145 (0.357 %)DataStage
153 (0.214 %)Informix
153 (0.214 %)PostgreSQL
162 (0.143 %)MSDE
162 (0.143 %)SQL Server 7
Development Applications
165 (4.640 %)Eclipse
261 (4.354 %)Ant
345 (3.212 %)Oracle Forms
444 (3.141 %)JDeveloper
537 (2.641 %)Rational Rose
629 (2.070 %)JUnit
718 (1.285 %)Subversion
814 (0.999 %)LoadRunner
912 (0.857 %)WebLogic Workshop
107 (0.500 %)JIRA
116 (0.428 %)ClearQuest
116 (0.428 %)ClearCase
125 (0.357 %)Visual Studio
134 (0.286 %)PVCS
134 (0.286 %)WinRunner
134 (0.286 %)TestDirector
134 (0.286 %)QuickTest Pro
141 (0.071 %)RequisitePro
141 (0.071 %)Dreamweaver
141 (0.071 %)jMock
General
1256 (18.27 %)Finance
2117 (8.351 %)Retail
387 (6.210 %)Insurance
479 (5.639 %)Pensions
550 (3.569 %)Government
645 (3.212 %)Education
736 (2.570 %)Health
820 (1.428 %)Publishing
918 (1.285 %)Banking
1016 (1.142 %)Multimedia
1115 (1.071 %)Telecoms
126 (0.428 %)Marketing
135 (0.357 %)Investment Banking
144 (0.286 %)Advertising
144 (0.286 %)Retail Banking
153 (0.214 %)Games
162 (0.143 %)Billing
162 (0.143 %)Automotive
162 (0.143 %)Financial Institution
171 (0.071 %)Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1721 (51.46 %)Developer
2515 (36.76 %)Java Developer
3298 (21.27 %)Java/J2EE Developer
4288 (20.56 %)J2EE Developer
5216 (15.42 %)Architect
6168 (11.99 %)Senior Developer
7145 (10.35 %)Consultant
8117 (8.351 %)Senior Java Developer
989 (6.353 %)Analyst
1077 (5.496 %)Solutions Architect
1172 (5.139 %)Senior J2EE Developer
1271 (5.068 %)Project Manager
1363 (4.497 %)Technical Architect
1456 (3.997 %)SAP Consultant
1456 (3.997 %)Senior Java/J2EE Developer
1553 (3.783 %)Technical Consultant
1652 (3.712 %)Programmer
1749 (3.498 %)Oracle Developer
1847 (3.355 %)Java Architect
1946 (3.283 %)Enterprise Architect
Miscellaneous
147 (3.355 %)Client/Server
224 (1.713 %)Mainframe
320 (1.428 %)Computer Science
416 (1.142 %)AS400
513 (0.928 %)N-Tier
69 (0.642 %)PMI
76 (0.428 %)Management Information System
76 (0.428 %)Web 2.0
85 (0.357 %)W3C
93 (0.214 %)Italian Language
93 (0.214 %)Spanish Language
102 (0.143 %)Physics
102 (0.143 %)Data Extraction
102 (0.143 %)NPfIT
102 (0.143 %)EPoS
102 (0.143 %)NHS
102 (0.143 %)Economics
102 (0.143 %)Grid Computing
111 (0.071 %)Asset Management
111 (0.071 %)e-Health
Operating Systems
1168 (11.99 %)Unix
276 (5.425 %)Windows
373 (5.211 %)Linux
436 (2.570 %)AIX
516 (1.142 %)Solaris
63 (0.214 %)Windows 2000
72 (0.143 %)Windows NT
72 (0.143 %)Windows CE
Processes & Methodologies
1192 (13.70 %)UML
2191 (13.63 %)SOA
3135 (9.636 %)OO
492 (6.567 %)E-Commerce
583 (5.924 %)CRM
669 (4.925 %)RUP
669 (4.925 %)TOGAF
766 (4.711 %)Zachman Framework
863 (4.497 %)OOD
962 (4.425 %)PRINCE2
1061 (4.354 %)ERP
1061 (4.354 %)EAI
1160 (4.283 %)Web Development
1258 (4.140 %)Project Management
1357 (4.069 %)Unit Testing
1442 (2.998 %)DSDM
1541 (2.926 %)MVC
1640 (2.855 %)OOA/OOD
1640 (2.855 %)Enterprise Architecture
1739 (2.784 %)Software Testing
Programming Languages
11083 (77.30 %)Java
2383 (27.34 %)SQL
3124 (8.851 %)PL/SQL
4116 (8.280 %)JavaScript
5103 (7.352 %)C#
6100 (7.138 %)VB
752 (3.712 %)C++
836 (2.570 %)Shell Script
917 (1.213 %)VB6
917 (1.213 %)COBOL
1016 (1.142 %)Perl
1114 (0.999 %)VB.NET
1114 (0.999 %)XPath
1212 (0.857 %)Tcl
1311 (0.785 %)Jython
1311 (0.785 %)PHP
148 (0.571 %)C
157 (0.500 %)Ruby
166 (0.428 %)DHTML
166 (0.428 %)ABAP
Qualifications
1176 (12.56 %)Degree
234 (2.427 %)Sun Certification
318 (1.285 %)HND
417 (1.213 %)PRINCE2 Certification
511 (0.785 %)Oracle Certification
68 (0.571 %)ISEB
77 (0.500 %)ISTQB
85 (0.357 %)HNC
93 (0.214 %)MCAD
93 (0.214 %)Microsoft Certification
93 (0.214 %)SCJP
93 (0.214 %)SCJA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
134 (2.427 %)QA
26 (0.428 %)SLA
32 (0.143 %)HL7
System Software
125 (1.784 %)AquaLogic
Systems Management
11 (0.071 %)Tivoli
Vendors
1500 (35.69 %)Oracle
2123 (8.779 %)SAP
384 (5.996 %)BEA
459 (4.211 %)IBM
553 (3.783 %)webMethods
639 (2.784 %)Siebel
736 (2.570 %)Sun
823 (1.642 %)JD Edwards
920 (1.428 %)Microsoft
1018 (1.285 %)Adobe
1117 (1.213 %)Vitria
1216 (1.142 %)ICL
1314 (0.999 %)Macromedia
1314 (0.999 %)Manugistics
149 (0.642 %)Citrix
158 (0.571 %)Hyperion
158 (0.571 %)Business Objects
165 (0.357 %)HP
165 (0.357 %)Compuware
165 (0.357 %)Sybase
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