The first table below looks at the demand for the Java Developer role in IT jobs advertised for the Oxford 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 Oxford region.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Java Developer
Rank 41 60 17
Rank change year-on-year
+19 -43
Permanent jobs requiring a Java Developer 45 7 87
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Oxford 4.487% 1.036% 10.03%
As % of the Job Titles category 4.688% 1.072% 10.36%
Number of salaries quoted 43 7 83
Average salary £50,000 £60,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-16.66% +71.42%
90% offered a salary of more than £32,500 £41,000 £20,500
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £73,000 £56,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
All Job Titles
Oxford
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
960 653 840
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Oxford 95.71% 96.60% 96.89%
Number of salaries quoted 836 597 743
Average salary £42,500 £40,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+6.25% -
90% offered a salary of more than £26,500 £25,000 £24,400
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £58,000 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-1.29% +2.66%
Java Developer
Oxfordshire

Java Developer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Oxford 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 Oxford region.

Oxford Java Developer Salary Trend

Java Developer
Salary Histogram

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

Oxford Java Developer Salary Histogram

Java Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Oxford 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.

1 117 (100.00%) Java
2 62 (52.99%) SQL
3 51 (43.59%) TDD
4 46 (39.32%) Spring
5 39 (33.33%) Hibernate
6 38 (32.48%) PostgreSQL
6 38 (32.48%) Python
6 38 (32.48%) Open Source
7 36 (30.77%) Degree
8 34 (29.06%) J2EE
9 33 (28.21%) Java EE
10 31 (26.50%) Lucene
10 31 (26.50%) Tomcat
10 31 (26.50%) Apache Solr
11 25 (21.37%) Scrum
12 24 (20.51%) RDBMS
12 24 (20.51%) NoSQL
13 23 (19.66%) Scala
13 23 (19.66%) Continuous Integration
14 22 (18.80%) MySQL
15 20 (17.09%) Pair Programming
15 20 (17.09%) Computer Science
15 20 (17.09%) BDD
15 20 (17.09%) Big Data
16 19 (16.24%) Groovy
17 16 (13.68%) Unit Testing
17 16 (13.68%) Mathematics
17 16 (13.68%) Business Intelligence
17 16 (13.68%) PhD
18 15 (12.82%) Data Modelling

Java Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Oxford 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 46 (39.32%) Spring
2 39 (33.33%) Hibernate
3 34 (29.06%) J2EE
4 33 (28.21%) Java EE
5 31 (26.50%) Lucene
6 13 (11.11%) XML
7 12 (10.26%) CSS
8 11 (9.402%) HTML
9 9 (7.692%) Ajax
9 9 (7.692%) JMS
10 7 (5.983%) MapReduce
11 5 (4.274%) Grails
12 4 (3.419%) Web Services
13 3 (2.564%) XML Schema
13 3 (2.564%) JDBC
13 3 (2.564%) JSON
14 2 (1.709%) GWT
14 2 (1.709%) Swing
14 2 (1.709%) RSS
15 1 (0.855%) XSLT
Application Platforms
1 31 (26.50%) Tomcat
1 31 (26.50%) Apache Solr
2 7 (5.983%) MQSeries
2 7 (5.983%) Apache Pig
3 4 (3.419%) Amazon AWS
4 3 (2.564%) Amazon EMR
4 3 (2.564%) Amazon SQS
Business Applications
1 1 (0.855%) Oracle 11i
Communications & Networking
1 2 (1.709%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 38 (32.48%) PostgreSQL
2 24 (20.51%) RDBMS
2 24 (20.51%) NoSQL
3 22 (18.80%) MySQL
4 20 (17.09%) Big Data
5 10 (8.547%) Hadoop
6 7 (5.983%) SQL Server
6 7 (5.983%) Apache Hive
6 7 (5.983%) Mahout
7 3 (2.564%) OLTP
7 3 (2.564%) OLAP
7 3 (2.564%) Amazon DynamoDB
7 3 (2.564%) Pentaho
7 3 (2.564%) MongoDB
8 2 (1.709%) Apache Cassandra
9 1 (0.855%) Oracle Reports
Development Applications
1 15 (12.82%) JUnit
2 8 (6.838%) Eclipse
3 7 (5.983%) Selenium
4 6 (5.128%) Eclipse RCP
5 3 (2.564%) Subversion
5 3 (2.564%) GitHub
6 1 (0.855%) JDeveloper
6 1 (0.855%) Oracle Forms
6 1 (0.855%) Oracle APEX
General
1 3 (2.564%) Retail
2 2 (1.709%) Publishing
3 1 (0.855%) Finance
Miscellaneous
1 38 (32.48%) Open Source
2 20 (17.09%) Computer Science
3 16 (13.68%) Mathematics
4 3 (2.564%) Grid Computing
4 3 (2.564%) Taxonomies
4 3 (2.564%) Ontologies
4 3 (2.564%) Web 2.0
4 3 (2.564%) Enterprise Software
5 2 (1.709%) Client/Server
6 1 (0.855%) 3D Graphics
6 1 (0.855%) Physics
6 1 (0.855%) Semantic Web
Operating Systems
1 14 (11.97%) Linux
2 8 (6.838%) Windows
3 3 (2.564%) Ubuntu
4 2 (1.709%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 51 (43.59%) TDD
2 25 (21.37%) Scrum
3 23 (19.66%) Continuous Integration
4 20 (17.09%) Pair Programming
4 20 (17.09%) BDD
5 16 (13.68%) Unit Testing
5 16 (13.68%) Business Intelligence
6 15 (12.82%) Data Modelling
6 15 (12.82%) Statistical Analysis
6 15 (12.82%) Agile Software Development
7 14 (11.97%) OO
8 10 (8.547%) Software Engineering
9 9 (7.692%) Project Management
10 7 (5.983%) Multithreading
11 6 (5.128%) Supply Chain Management
12 4 (3.419%) B2C
13 3 (2.564%) E-business
13 3 (2.564%) RDF
13 3 (2.564%) OOD
13 3 (2.564%) Data Management
Programming Languages
1 117 (100.00%) Java
2 62 (52.99%) SQL
3 38 (32.48%) Python
4 23 (19.66%) Scala
5 19 (16.24%) Groovy
6 15 (12.82%) PowerHouse
7 12 (10.26%) JavaScript
8 8 (6.838%) C++
9 6 (5.128%) C#
10 4 (3.419%) C
11 3 (2.564%) Perl
11 3 (2.564%) Haskell
12 2 (1.709%) PL/SQL
13 1 (0.855%) XQuery
13 1 (0.855%) PHP
13 1 (0.855%) Ruby
13 1 (0.855%) F#
Qualifications
1 36 (30.77%) Degree
2 16 (13.68%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (2.564%) Dublin Core
2 2 (1.709%) QA
Systems Management
1 2 (1.709%) MOM
Vendors
1 3 (2.564%) Oracle
2 2 (1.709%) Salesforce.com
Oxford, South East
They have seen unprecedented grow over the last few years and as such are currently looking to make a number of hires including a Graduate Java Developer. The...
Salary: £25000 - £28000 per annum
Posted: 18 June 2013