The first table below looks at the demand for the Java/J2EE Developer role in IT jobs advertised for the Reading region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Java/J2EE Developer in their job title 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 Job Titles advertised for the Reading region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Java J2EE Developer
Rank 124 101 112
Rank change year-on-year
-23 +11
Permanent jobs requiring a Java/J2EE Developer 9 31 9
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Reading 0.415% 1.369% 0.477%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.436% 1.441% 0.509%
Number of salaries quoted 9 29 5
Average salary £46,500 £50,000 £55,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-7.00% -9.09%
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £42,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-9.41% +6.25%
All Job Titles
Reading
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
2062 2151 1768
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Reading 95.07% 95.01% 93.79%
Number of salaries quoted 1675 1848 1424
Average salary £42,500 £42,500 £42,500
90% offered a salary of more than £26,500 £26,000 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £65,000 £65,000 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Java/J2EE Developer
Berkshire

Java/J2EE Developer
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Java/J2EE Developer across the Reading region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Reading Java/J2EE Developer Jobs Demand Trend

Java/J2EE Developer
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Java/J2EE Developer across the Reading region.

Reading Java/J2EE Developer Salary Trend

Java/J2EE Developer
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Java/J2EE Developer across the Reading region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Reading Java/J2EE Developer Salary Histogram

Java/J2EE Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Reading region that cited Java/J2EE 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/J2EE Developer in their job title.

1 26 (100.00%) Java
1 26 (100.00%) J2EE
2 18 (69.23%) OO
3 16 (61.54%) Hibernate
4 15 (57.69%) Spring
5 13 (50.00%) UML
6 12 (46.15%) Struts
6 12 (46.15%) CSS
6 12 (46.15%) JSP
7 10 (38.46%) JavaScript
7 10 (38.46%) XML
7 10 (38.46%) JMS
7 10 (38.46%) Open Source
8 9 (34.62%) Software Architecture
8 9 (34.62%) Use Case
8 9 (34.62%) JPA
8 9 (34.62%) JBoss
8 9 (34.62%) XSLT
8 9 (34.62%) OOA/OOD
8 9 (34.62%) JDBC
8 9 (34.62%) DHTML
8 9 (34.62%) Retail
9 8 (30.77%) Apache
10 7 (26.92%) Web Services
10 7 (26.92%) Oracle
10 7 (26.92%) Scrum
10 7 (26.92%) Eclipse
11 6 (23.08%) Java SE
11 6 (23.08%) Ant
11 6 (23.08%) EJB

Java/J2EE Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Reading region that cited Java/J2EE 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/J2EE Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 26 (100.00%) J2EE
2 16 (61.54%) Hibernate
3 15 (57.69%) Spring
4 12 (46.15%) Struts
4 12 (46.15%) CSS
4 12 (46.15%) JSP
5 10 (38.46%) XML
5 10 (38.46%) JMS
6 9 (34.62%) JPA
6 9 (34.62%) XSLT
6 9 (34.62%) JDBC
6 9 (34.62%) DHTML
7 7 (26.92%) Web Services
8 6 (23.08%) Java SE
8 6 (23.08%) EJB
9 4 (15.38%) Ajax
9 4 (15.38%) WebSphere
9 4 (15.38%) SOAP
9 4 (15.38%) HTML
9 4 (15.38%) OSGi
Application Platforms
1 8 (30.77%) Apache
2 3 (11.54%) Tomcat
Communications & Networking
1 3 (11.54%) LDAP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (15.38%) Oracle 11g
2 3 (11.54%) TOAD
Development Applications
1 7 (26.92%) Eclipse
2 6 (23.08%) Ant
3 5 (19.23%) Maven
4 3 (11.54%) Jenkins
4 3 (11.54%) JUnit
4 3 (11.54%) Subversion
4 3 (11.54%) Log4j
5 1 (3.846%) NetBeans
General
1 9 (34.62%) Retail
2 1 (3.846%) Finance
Miscellaneous
1 10 (38.46%) Open Source
2 1 (3.846%) Computer Science
2 1 (3.846%) Blackberry
Operating Systems
1 5 (19.23%) UNIX
2 2 (7.692%) Windows
3 1 (3.846%) Apple iOS
3 1 (3.846%) Android
3 1 (3.846%) Windows Phone
3 1 (3.846%) AIX
3 1 (3.846%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (69.23%) OO
2 13 (50.00%) UML
3 9 (34.62%) Software Architecture
3 9 (34.62%) Use Case
3 9 (34.62%) OOA/OOD
4 7 (26.92%) Scrum
5 6 (23.08%) Unit Testing
6 5 (19.23%) SOA
7 2 (7.692%) Agile Software Development
8 1 (3.846%) Multithreading
8 1 (3.846%) Analytics
8 1 (3.846%) E-Commerce
8 1 (3.846%) OOD
8 1 (3.846%) RDF
8 1 (3.846%) Mobile Commerce
Programming Languages
1 26 (100.00%) Java
2 10 (38.46%) JavaScript
3 3 (11.54%) PL/SQL
3 3 (11.54%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (7.692%) Degree
Vendors
1 9 (34.62%) JBoss
2 7 (26.92%) Oracle
3 1 (3.846%) IBM