Oxford Java Jobs

This section looks at the demand for Java skills within the Oxford region with a comparison to our Programming Languages category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Java over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Java
Location Aberdeen Abingdon Alderley Edge Aldershot Altrincham Ascot Avon Aylesbury Barking Barnstaple Basildon Basingstoke Bath Bedford Bedfordshire Belfast Bellshill Berkshire Bicester Birmingham Bishop's Stortford Blackburn Bolton Bournemouth Bracknell Bradford Brentford Brentwood Bridgend Brighton Bristol Bromsgrove Buckinghamshire Burgess Hill Bury Camberley Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Canterbury Cardiff Carlisle Channel Islands Chatham Cheadle Chelmsford Cheltenham Cheshire Chessington Chester Chippenham Chorley Cirencester City of London Clapham Colchester Corby Cornwall County Antrim Coventry Crawley Crewe Croydon Cumbria Derby Derbyshire Devon Docklands, London Doncaster Dorchester Dorset Dover Droitwich Dundee Dunfermline Dunstable Ealing East Anglia East Kilbride East Midlands East of England East Sussex East Yorkshire Eastleigh Edinburgh Egham Elland Enfield England Epsom Essex Exeter Fareham Farnborough Farnham Faversham Feltham Fife Folkestone Gateshead Gerrards Cross Glasgow Gloucester Gloucestershire Godalming Gosport Guildford Gwynedd Halifax Hammersmith Hampshire Harlow Harrogate Harrow Hayes Hebden Bridge Hemel Hempstead Henley-on-Thames Herefordshire Hertford Hertfordshire High Wycombe Home Counties Horley Horsham Hounslow Huddersfield Hull Humberside Hungerford Huntingdon Ipswich Isle of Man Isle of Wight Jersey Kent Kettering Kingston Upon Thames Knaresborough Knutsford Lancashire Leamington Spa Leatherhead Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Letchworth Lincolnshire Liverpool Livingston London Lothian Loughborough Luton M4 Corridor Macclesfield Maidenhead Maidstone Malton Malvern Manchester Marlow Merseyside Middlesbrough Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes New Malden Newbury Newcastle Newcastle Upon Tyne Newport Newton-le-Willows Norfolk North East North Lanarkshire North Wales North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Northern Ireland Northumberland Northumbria Northwich Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oldham Orpington Oxford Oxfordshire Paddington Paisley Perth and Kinross Peterborough Plymouth Poole Portsmouth Potters Bar Preston Reading Redditch Redhill Reigate Renfrewshire Rickmansworth Romsey Rotherham Royston Rugby Runcorn Salford Salisbury Scarborough Scotland Sevenoaks Sheffield Shropshire Slough Solihull Somerset South East South Lanarkshire South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southam Southampton Southwark St Albans St Helens St Ives Stafford Staffordshire Staines Stamford Stevenage Stirling Stockport Stoke-on-Trent Stowmarket Street Studley Suffolk Sunderland Surbiton Surrey Sussex Swansea Swindon Teddington Tewkesbury Thames Valley Thatcham Torquay Trowbridge Tunbridge Wells Twickenham Tyne and Wear UK Uxbridge Wakefield Wales Wallingford Warrington Warwick Warwickshire Watford Wellingborough Wells Welwyn Garden City Wembley West Lothian West Midlands West Sussex West Wales West Yorkshire Wetherby Weybridge Weymouth Whyteleafe Widnes Wigan Wilmslow Wiltshire Winchester Windsor Wirral Witham Witney Woking Wokingham Worcester Worcestershire Worthing Wrexham Yeovil York Yorkshire	3 months to 25 Jul 2008	Same period last year
Rank	8	11
Rank change on same period last year	+3
Matching permanent IT job ads	237	193
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.125 %	0.079 %
As % of the category below	25.48 %	25.36 %
Salaries quoted	219	159
Average minimum salary	£29,562	£29,069
Average salary	£33,084	£32,053
% change on same period last year	+3.21 %
Average maximum salary	£36,606	£35,038
UK excluding London average salary	£39,182	£39,582
% change on same period last year	-1.00 %
Programming Languages Oxford
Matching permanent IT job ads	930	761
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.491 %	0.312 %
Salaries quoted	868	686
Average minimum salary	£31,753	£31,618
Average salary	£35,543	£34,441
% change on same period last year	+3.19 %
Average maximum salary	£39,333	£37,264
UK excluding London average salary	£35,180	£35,575
% change on same period last year	-1.10 %
Java Oxfordshire

Java
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Java across the Oxford region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

Java
Salary Trend

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

Java
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Java across the Oxford region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

Java
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Oxford region citing Java 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 Java.

1 157 (38.39 %) XML 2 136 (33.25 %) Degree 3 110 (26.89 %) .NET 3 110 (26.89 %) J2EE 4 104 (25.43 %) OO 5 91 (22.25 %) C# 6 90 (22.00 %) SQL 7 79 (19.32 %) C++ 8 72 (17.60 %) Linux 9 59 (14.43 %) SQL Server 10 51 (12.47 %) XBRL 11 46 (11.25 %) PhD 12 40 (9.780 %) Hibernate 12 40 (9.780 %) Computer Science 13 39 (9.535 %) Spring

13 39 (9.535 %) HTML 14 37 (9.046 %) Finance 15 36 (8.802 %) Tomcat 16 34 (8.313 %) Perl 16 34 (8.313 %) Oracle 16 34 (8.313 %) XML Schema 16 34 (8.313 %) Mathematics 17 33 (8.068 %) Music 17 33 (8.068 %) Agile Software Development 18 31 (7.579 %) Music Industry 19 29 (7.090 %) Eclipse 19 29 (7.090 %) EJB 20 28 (6.846 %) JavaScript 20 28 (6.846 %) JBoss 21 27 (6.601 %) Project Management

Java
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Oxford region citing Java 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 Java. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 157 (38.39 %) XML 2 110 (26.89 %) .NET 2 110 (26.89 %) J2EE 3 51 (12.47 %) XBRL 4 40 (9.780 %) Hibernate 5 39 (9.535 %) Spring 5 39 (9.535 %) HTML 6 34 (8.313 %) XML Schema 7 29 (7.090 %) EJB 8 23 (5.623 %) CSS 9 22 (5.379 %) JSP 10 21 (5.134 %) ASP.NET 11 20 (4.890 %) XHTML 12 16 (3.912 %) EJB 3.0 13 14 (3.423 %) Swing 13 14 (3.423 %) JSF 14 12 (2.934 %) WebServices 14 12 (2.934 %) Lucene 15 11 (2.689 %) AJAX 16 10 (2.445 %) J2SE	Application Platforms 1 36 (8.802 %) Tomcat 2 28 (6.846 %) JBoss 3 15 (3.667 %) Lotus Notes 4 13 (3.178 %) Lotus Domino 5 7 (1.711 %) BizTalk Server 6 6 (1.467 %) SharePoint 7 3 (0.733 %) WebLogic 8 2 (0.489 %) QuickPlace 8 2 (0.489 %) NetWeaver 8 2 (0.489 %) MS Exchange 8 2 (0.489 %) Apache 9 1 (0.244 %) ColdFusion 9 1 (0.244 %) ColdFusion MX
Applications 1 7 (1.711 %) MS Excel 2 3 (0.733 %) MS Visio 3 2 (0.489 %) MS Office 3 2 (0.489 %) CA Clarity 4 1 (0.244 %) Photoshop 4 1 (0.244 %) MATLAB	Business Applications 1 4 (0.978 %) Retail-J 2 3 (0.733 %) SAP SD 3 2 (0.489 %) SAP MDM 4 1 (0.244 %) SAP ERP
Communications & Networking 1 18 (4.401 %) Intranet 2 11 (2.689 %) Extranet 3 6 (1.467 %) Internet 4 3 (0.733 %) FTP 5 2 (0.489 %) SAN	Database & Business Intelligence 1 59 (14.43 %) SQL Server 2 18 (4.401 %) MySQL 3 12 (2.934 %) SQL Server 2000 3 12 (2.934 %) SQL Server 2005 4 8 (1.956 %) RDBMS 5 1 (0.244 %) Oracle 10g 5 1 (0.244 %) BusinessObjects 5 1 (0.244 %) SQL Server 7 5 1 (0.244 %) DB2 5 1 (0.244 %) Crystal Reports 5 1 (0.244 %) Informix 5 1 (0.244 %) Oracle 8/8i 5 1 (0.244 %) Oracle 9i 5 1 (0.244 %) Datawarehouse
Development Applications 1 29 (7.090 %) Eclipse 2 13 (3.178 %) JUnit 3 5 (1.222 %) Bugzilla 4 4 (0.978 %) Flash 5 3 (0.733 %) Subversion 6 2 (0.489 %) Ant 6 2 (0.489 %) QuickTest Pro 7 1 (0.244 %) InstallShield	General 1 37 (9.046 %) Finance 2 33 (8.068 %) Music 3 31 (7.579 %) Music Industry 4 16 (3.912 %) Games 5 13 (3.178 %) Health 6 11 (2.689 %) Education 7 9 (2.200 %) Government 7 9 (2.200 %) Pharmaceutical 8 7 (1.711 %) Publishing 8 7 (1.711 %) Pensions 9 5 (1.222 %) Insurance 9 5 (1.222 %) Chemicals 10 4 (0.978 %) Retail 11 3 (0.733 %) Legal 11 3 (0.733 %) Marketing 11 3 (0.733 %) Graphic Design 12 2 (0.489 %) Law 13 1 (0.244 %) Financial Institution 13 1 (0.244 %) Telecoms 13 1 (0.244 %) Flash Games
Job Titles 1 234 (57.21 %) Developer 2 141 (34.47 %) Java Developer 3 75 (18.34 %) Graduate 4 56 (13.69 %) Software Developer 5 51 (12.47 %) Software Engineer 6 36 (8.802 %) Programmer 7 34 (8.313 %) Junior 8 32 (7.824 %) Analyst 9 31 (7.579 %) J2EE Developer 9 31 (7.579 %) Java Software Engineer 10 28 (6.846 %) Java/J2EE Developer 11 27 (6.601 %) Graduate Developer 12 26 (6.357 %) Junior Developer 13 25 (6.112 %) Support Analyst 14 24 (5.868 %) Java Programmer 15 20 (4.890 %) Java Software Developer 16 19 (4.645 %) .NET Developer 17 17 (4.156 %) Web Developer 18 16 (3.912 %) Project Manager 19 14 (3.423 %) Consultant	Miscellaneous 1 40 (9.780 %) Computer Science 2 34 (8.313 %) Mathematics 3 17 (4.156 %) Physics 4 10 (2.445 %) Chemistry 5 7 (1.711 %) Biology 6 5 (1.222 %) Handset 6 5 (1.222 %) PDA 7 4 (0.978 %) EPoS 8 3 (0.733 %) NHS 8 3 (0.733 %) Statistics 9 2 (0.489 %) Replication 9 2 (0.489 %) Management Information System 10 1 (0.244 %) BBC 10 1 (0.244 %) Thin Client 10 1 (0.244 %) Web 2.0 10 1 (0.244 %) Informatics 10 1 (0.244 %) Fat Client 10 1 (0.244 %) N-Tier
Operating Systems 1 72 (17.60 %) Linux 2 21 (5.134 %) UNIX 3 15 (3.667 %) Windows 4 8 (1.956 %) Windows Mobile	Processes & Methodologies 1 104 (25.43 %) OO 2 33 (8.068 %) Agile Software Development 3 27 (6.601 %) Project Management 4 17 (4.156 %) Data Modelling 5 12 (2.934 %) Data Management 6 10 (2.445 %) Software Engineering 6 10 (2.445 %) E-Commerce 7 9 (2.200 %) UML 7 9 (2.200 %) Unit Testing 8 7 (1.711 %) Web Development 9 6 (1.467 %) TDD 10 5 (1.222 %) ERP 11 4 (0.978 %) OOP 11 4 (0.978 %) PRINCE2 11 4 (0.978 %) B2B 11 4 (0.978 %) Bioinformatics 11 4 (0.978 %) Security Testing 11 4 (0.978 %) Software Testing 12 3 (0.733 %) Risk Assessment 12 3 (0.733 %) Automated Testing
Programming Languages 1 91 (22.25 %) C# 2 90 (22.00 %) SQL 3 79 (19.32 %) C++ 4 34 (8.313 %) Perl 5 28 (6.846 %) JavaScript 6 25 (6.112 %) VB 7 14 (3.423 %) VB.NET 7 14 (3.423 %) C 8 12 (2.934 %) Python 9 10 (2.445 %) PHP 9 10 (2.445 %) LotusScript 9 10 (2.445 %) Formula Language 10 8 (1.956 %) Delphi 11 7 (1.711 %) Ruby 12 3 (0.733 %) Shell Script 12 3 (0.733 %) PowerHouse 12 3 (0.733 %) Transact-SQL 13 2 (0.489 %) VBScript 13 2 (0.489 %) ABAP 13 2 (0.489 %) ActionScript	Qualifications 1 136 (33.25 %) Degree 2 46 (11.25 %) PhD 3 6 (1.467 %) ISEB 4 5 (1.222 %) Microsoft Certification 5 3 (0.733 %) MCAD 6 2 (0.489 %) MCSE 6 2 (0.489 %) CISSP 6 2 (0.489 %) MCP 6 2 (0.489 %) CISA 7 1 (0.244 %) ITIL Certification 7 1 (0.244 %) IBM Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 23 (5.623 %) QA	Vendors 1 34 (8.313 %) Oracle 2 19 (4.645 %) Microsoft 3 15 (3.667 %) Lotus 4 11 (2.689 %) SAP 5 10 (2.445 %) IBM 6 3 (0.733 %) Perforce 6 3 (0.733 %) Wall Street Systems 7 2 (0.489 %) Kalido 7 2 (0.489 %) Compuware 7 2 (0.489 %) JDA 8 1 (0.244 %) Teradata 8 1 (0.244 %) Sybase 8 1 (0.244 %) Business Objects