The first table below looks at the demand for JMS 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 JMS over the 3 months to 24 May 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 North West region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Java Messaging Service (JMS)
Rank 187 187 203
Rank change year-on-year
0 +16
Permanent jobs citing JMS 56 60 31
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the North West 0.779% 0.845% 0.451%
As % of the Application Development category 1.584% 1.719% 1.023%
Number of salaries quoted 54 35 27
Average salary £36,000 £40,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-10.00% -
90% offered a salary of more than £30,500 £31,000 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £42,500 £48,000
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £45,000 £45,000
All Application Development
North West
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
3536 3491 3030
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the North West 49.21% 49.18% 44.12%
Number of salaries quoted 3150 3162 2776
Average salary £34,000 £33,500 £34,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+1.49% -1.47%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £24,500 £24,000
10% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £47,500 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
JMS
England

JMS
Jobs Demand Trend

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

North West JMS Jobs Demand Trend

JMS
Salary Trend

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

North West JMS Salary Trend

JMS
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing JMS across the North West region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

North West JMS Salary Histogram

JMS
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing JMS within the North West region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Manchester -16 30 £33,000 -5.71%
Cheshire +15 18 £50,000 +25.00%
Merseyside +2 6 £50,000 +25.00%
JMS
England

JMS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the North West region citing JMS 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 JMS.

1 76 (88.37%) Java
2 53 (61.63%) J2EE
3 49 (56.98%) JUnit
4 46 (53.49%) JSP
5 39 (45.35%) XML
6 38 (44.19%) JDBC
7 35 (40.70%) Degree
8 32 (37.21%) OO
9 30 (34.88%) SOAP
10 27 (31.40%) Web Services
10 27 (31.40%) Finance
11 26 (30.23%) SQL
11 26 (30.23%) Unit Testing
12 23 (26.74%) UNIX
12 23 (26.74%) Spring
12 23 (26.74%) Ajax
13 22 (25.58%) JNDI
13 22 (25.58%) SOA
13 22 (25.58%) DB2
14 20 (23.26%) Ant
14 20 (23.26%) Oracle
14 20 (23.26%) Linux
14 20 (23.26%) Microsoft
14 20 (23.26%) Agile Software Development
14 20 (23.26%) Subversion
14 20 (23.26%) Computer Science
14 20 (23.26%) Project Management
15 19 (22.09%) Eclipse
16 18 (20.93%) .NET
16 18 (20.93%) Hibernate

JMS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the North West region citing JMS 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 JMS. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 53 (61.63%) J2EE
2 46 (53.49%) JSP
3 39 (45.35%) XML
4 38 (44.19%) JDBC
5 30 (34.88%) SOAP
6 27 (31.40%) Web Services
7 23 (26.74%) Spring
7 23 (26.74%) Ajax
8 22 (25.58%) JNDI
9 18 (20.93%) .NET
9 18 (20.93%) Hibernate
10 16 (18.60%) EJB
10 16 (18.60%) WebSphere
11 15 (17.44%) Struts
12 14 (16.28%) REST
13 13 (15.12%) Servlets
13 13 (15.12%) HTML
14 12 (13.95%) JMX
15 11 (12.79%) CSS
16 9 (10.47%) Middleware
Application Platforms
1 15 (17.44%) ESB
2 11 (12.79%) CICS
2 11 (12.79%) WebLogic
3 9 (10.47%) WebSphere Application Server
3 9 (10.47%) GlassFish
4 7 (8.140%) Apache
4 7 (8.140%) Tomcat
5 6 (6.977%) Oracle Service Bus
5 6 (6.977%) Oracle SOA Suite
5 6 (6.977%) Jetty
6 3 (3.488%) WebSphere Message Broker
7 2 (2.326%) Apache Solr
7 2 (2.326%) WebSphere MQ
Applications
1 14 (16.28%) MS Excel
2 2 (2.326%) MS Office
3 1 (1.163%) MS Project
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.163%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 22 (25.58%) DB2
2 17 (19.77%) MySQL
3 6 (6.977%) Oracle 11g
3 6 (6.977%) RDBMS
4 5 (5.814%) Oracle 10g
Development Applications
1 49 (56.98%) JUnit
2 20 (23.26%) Ant
2 20 (23.26%) Subversion
3 19 (22.09%) Eclipse
4 11 (12.79%) Maven
5 6 (6.977%) JIRA
5 6 (6.977%) Log4j
6 3 (3.488%) ClearCase
7 2 (2.326%) CruiseControl
General
1 27 (31.40%) Finance
2 11 (12.79%) Banking
3 3 (3.488%) Financial Institution
4 2 (2.326%) Billing
5 1 (1.163%) Retail
5 1 (1.163%) Games
5 1 (1.163%) Aerospace
Job Titles
1 59 (68.60%) Developer
2 53 (61.63%) Java Developer
3 15 (17.44%) Java Software Developer
3 15 (17.44%) Software Developer
4 13 (15.12%) Architect
5 12 (13.95%) Integration Architect
6 9 (10.47%) Applications Developer
7 8 (9.302%) Integration Engineer
8 6 (6.977%) Team Leader
9 5 (5.814%) Oracle Developer
9 5 (5.814%) Java/J2EE Developer
10 4 (4.651%) Oracle SOA Developer
10 4 (4.651%) SOA Developer
10 4 (4.651%) Middleware Developer
10 4 (4.651%) J2EE Developer
10 4 (4.651%) Systems Engineer
11 3 (3.488%) Senior Developer
11 3 (3.488%) Senior Java Developer
11 3 (3.488%) Systems Integration Engineer
12 2 (2.326%) Systems Integration Architect
Miscellaneous
1 20 (23.26%) Computer Science
2 13 (15.12%) Mainframe
3 12 (13.95%) IBM Mainframe
4 7 (8.140%) PMI
5 6 (6.977%) Open Source
6 1 (1.163%) Enterprise Software
6 1 (1.163%) Data Integration
Operating Systems
1 23 (26.74%) UNIX
2 20 (23.26%) Linux
3 6 (6.977%) Solaris
4 2 (2.326%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 32 (37.21%) OO
2 26 (30.23%) Unit Testing
3 22 (25.58%) SOA
4 20 (23.26%) Agile Software Development
4 20 (23.26%) Project Management
5 17 (19.77%) UML
6 11 (12.79%) MVC
7 9 (10.47%) Stakeholder Management
8 8 (9.302%) Multithreading
8 8 (9.302%) Software Engineering
8 8 (9.302%) Technical Architecture
9 7 (8.140%) PRINCE2
9 7 (8.140%) OOA/OOD
9 7 (8.140%) Web Development
9 7 (8.140%) TDD
9 7 (8.140%) Waterfall
10 6 (6.977%) High Availability
10 6 (6.977%) CMMI
10 6 (6.977%) RUP
10 6 (6.977%) RAD
Programming Languages
1 76 (88.37%) Java
2 26 (30.23%) SQL
3 16 (18.60%) JavaScript
4 8 (9.302%) C#
5 7 (8.140%) PHP
6 6 (6.977%) PL/SQL
6 6 (6.977%) C++
7 5 (5.814%) Perl
7 5 (5.814%) Shell Script
7 5 (5.814%) Python
7 5 (5.814%) Ruby
7 5 (5.814%) Groovy
Qualifications
1 35 (40.70%) Degree
2 7 (8.140%) PMI Certification
3 2 (2.326%) Sun Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (2.326%) ISO 9001
Vendors
1 20 (23.26%) Oracle
1 20 (23.26%) Microsoft
2 12 (13.95%) IBM
3 10 (11.63%) JBoss
4 5 (5.814%) Zend
5 2 (2.326%) Sun
5 2 (2.326%) TIBCO
5 2 (2.326%) Convergys
6 1 (1.163%) webMethods
6 1 (1.163%) Twitter
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