The first table below looks at the demand for the Java Developer role in IT jobs advertised for the Northampton region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Java Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 19 June 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Job Titles advertised for the Northampton region.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Java Developer
Rank 22 37 14
Rank change year-on-year
+15 -23
Permanent jobs requiring a Java Developer 33 17 55
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Northampton 8.418% 3.981% 11.43%
As % of the Job Titles category 8.871% 4.087% 11.63%
Number of salaries quoted 33 17 52
Average salary £37,500 £32,500 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+15.38% -13.33%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £19,000 £30,000
10% offered a salary of more than £42,500 £55,500 £48,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
All Job Titles
Northampton
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
372 416 473
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Northampton 94.90% 97.42% 98.34%
Number of salaries quoted 346 400 442
Average salary £37,500 £35,000 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+7.14% +7.69%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £24,000 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £52,500 £43,000 £53,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-1.29% +2.66%
Java Developer
Northamptonshire

Java Developer
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Java Developer across the Northampton region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Northampton Java Developer Jobs Demand Trend

Java Developer
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Java Developer across the Northampton region.

Northampton Java Developer Salary Trend

Java Developer
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Java Developer across the Northampton region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

Northampton Java Developer Salary Histogram

Java Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Northampton region that cited Java Developer in their job title 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 with Java Developer in their job title.

1 76 (100.00%) Java
2 54 (71.05%) Spring
3 40 (52.63%) J2EE
4 38 (50.00%) JSP
5 37 (48.68%) JavaScript
6 36 (47.37%) JUnit
7 33 (43.42%) Tomcat
8 30 (39.47%) Struts
8 30 (39.47%) EJB
8 30 (39.47%) MVC
9 29 (38.16%) Enterprise Software
10 28 (36.84%) Scrum
10 28 (36.84%) SQL
11 27 (35.53%) JBoss
12 25 (32.89%) Web Services
13 24 (31.58%) Agile Software Development
13 24 (31.58%) Computer Science
14 22 (28.95%) Spring MVC
15 21 (27.63%) Java EE
15 21 (27.63%) Apache
16 20 (26.32%) Oracle
17 19 (25.00%) Sun
18 18 (23.68%) Maven
18 18 (23.68%) Subversion
18 18 (23.68%) Ant
19 17 (22.37%) SCJP
19 17 (22.37%) SCJD
19 17 (22.37%) Sun Certification
19 17 (22.37%) SCJA
20 16 (21.05%) SCWCD

Java Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Northampton region that cited Java Developer in their job title 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 with Java Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 54 (71.05%) Spring
2 40 (52.63%) J2EE
3 38 (50.00%) JSP
4 30 (39.47%) Struts
4 30 (39.47%) EJB
5 25 (32.89%) Web Services
6 22 (28.95%) Spring MVC
7 21 (27.63%) Java EE
8 13 (17.11%) Hibernate
9 11 (14.47%) Servlets
10 8 (10.53%) JSF
11 7 (9.211%) XML
11 7 (9.211%) CSS
12 5 (6.579%) XHTML
12 5 (6.579%) Ajax
13 3 (3.947%) .NET
14 2 (2.632%) JDBC
14 2 (2.632%) ASP.NET
14 2 (2.632%) HTML
15 1 (1.316%) jQuery
Application Platforms
1 33 (43.42%) Tomcat
2 21 (27.63%) Apache
3 11 (14.47%) Magento
4 5 (6.579%) OpenCms
5 2 (2.632%) CMS
Applications
1 1 (1.316%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 8 (10.53%) BSS
2 2 (2.632%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (17.11%) MySQL
2 3 (3.947%) SQL Server
3 1 (1.316%) Oracle 8/8i
Development Applications
1 36 (47.37%) JUnit
2 18 (23.68%) Maven
2 18 (23.68%) Subversion
2 18 (23.68%) Ant
3 9 (11.84%) Selenium
3 9 (11.84%) FitNesse
4 1 (1.316%) MSTest
4 1 (1.316%) QuickTest Pro
General
1 4 (5.263%) Telecoms
1 4 (5.263%) Finance
1 4 (5.263%) Banking
Miscellaneous
1 29 (38.16%) Enterprise Software
2 24 (31.58%) Computer Science
3 1 (1.316%) Streaming Video
Operating Systems
1 2 (2.632%) Android
1 2 (2.632%) Apple iOS
2 1 (1.316%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 30 (39.47%) MVC
2 28 (36.84%) Scrum
3 24 (31.58%) Agile Software Development
4 14 (18.42%) OO
5 13 (17.11%) Information Management
5 13 (17.11%) E-Commerce
5 13 (17.11%) UML
5 13 (17.11%) Web Development
6 10 (13.16%) TDD
6 10 (13.16%) Software Engineering
7 9 (11.84%) OOP
7 9 (11.84%) OOD
8 6 (7.895%) SOA
Programming Languages
1 76 (100.00%) Java
2 37 (48.68%) JavaScript
3 28 (36.84%) SQL
4 5 (6.579%) PL/SQL
5 2 (2.632%) C#
5 2 (2.632%) VB.NET
6 1 (1.316%) ActionScript
Qualifications
1 17 (22.37%) SCJP
1 17 (22.37%) SCJD
1 17 (22.37%) Sun Certification
1 17 (22.37%) SCJA
2 16 (21.05%) SCWCD
3 15 (19.74%) Degree
Vendors
1 27 (35.53%) JBoss
2 20 (26.32%) Oracle
3 19 (25.00%) Sun
4 11 (14.47%) ATG
4 11 (14.47%) hybris
5 1 (1.316%) Microsoft
Northampton, Northamptonshire
This role would suit a recent Computer Science, Software Engineering or similar graduate who has gained Java programming experience and an understanding of J2EE development, JSP, JavaScript, Servlets,...
IT Connections
Salary: £20,000 to £25,000
Posted: 14 June 2013