The first table below looks at the demand for Java skills in IT jobs advertised for the Runcorn region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Java 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 Programming Languages category for the Runcorn region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Java
Rank 9 2 2
Rank change year-on-year
-7 0
Permanent jobs citing Java 4 15 10
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Runcorn 17.39% 30.00% 40.00%
As % of the Programming Languages category 36.36% 60.00% 58.82%
Number of salaries quoted 4 14 10
Average salary £35,000 £38,750 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-9.67% -3.12%
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
All Programming Languages
Runcorn
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
11 25 17
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Runcorn 47.83% 50.00% 68.00%
Number of salaries quoted 8 23 17
Average salary £35,000 £37,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-5.40% -7.50%
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Java
Cheshire

Java
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Java across the Runcorn region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

Runcorn Java Jobs Demand Trend

Java
Salary Trend

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

Runcorn Java Salary Trend

Java
Salary Histogram

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

Runcorn Java Salary Histogram

Java
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Runcorn 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 7 (70.00%) C#
1 7 (70.00%) .NET
2 6 (60.00%) C++
3 4 (40.00%) Visual Studio
3 4 (40.00%) VB
3 4 (40.00%) XML
3 4 (40.00%) OO
3 4 (40.00%) C
3 4 (40.00%) Assembly Language
3 4 (40.00%) Firmware
3 4 (40.00%) Electronics
3 4 (40.00%) Aerospace
3 4 (40.00%) Automotive
3 4 (40.00%) Web Development
3 4 (40.00%) HL7
3 4 (40.00%) Qt
3 4 (40.00%) WPF
4 3 (30.00%) Windows 8
4 3 (30.00%) Apple iOS
4 3 (30.00%) Degree
4 3 (30.00%) Microsoft Certification
4 3 (30.00%) Microsoft
4 3 (30.00%) Windows
5 2 (20.00%) ABAP
5 2 (20.00%) SAP
5 2 (20.00%) COM
5 2 (20.00%) SC Cleared
5 2 (20.00%) Security Cleared
6 1 (10.00%) SAP Portal
6 1 (10.00%) SAP HANA

Java
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Runcorn 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 7 (70.00%) .NET
2 4 (40.00%) XML
2 4 (40.00%) Qt
2 4 (40.00%) WPF
3 2 (20.00%) COM
4 1 (10.00%) CakePHP
4 1 (10.00%) SAP Basis
4 1 (10.00%) CSS
4 1 (10.00%) HTML
Application Platforms
1 1 (10.00%) SAP Portal
1 1 (10.00%) NetWeaver
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (10.00%) SAP HANA
1 1 (10.00%) BusinessObjects
1 1 (10.00%) SAP BW
1 1 (10.00%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 4 (40.00%) Visual Studio
General
1 4 (40.00%) Electronics
1 4 (40.00%) Aerospace
1 4 (40.00%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 4 (40.00%) Project Engineer
2 2 (20.00%) Software Engineer
2 2 (20.00%) Developer
2 2 (20.00%) Consultant
2 2 (20.00%) SAP Support
2 2 (20.00%) SAP Consultant
3 1 (10.00%) SAP Technical Consultant
3 1 (10.00%) Junior Developer
3 1 (10.00%) Technical Support Consultant
3 1 (10.00%) PHP Developer
3 1 (10.00%) SAP Support Consultant
3 1 (10.00%) Junior PHP Developer
3 1 (10.00%) Technical Support
3 1 (10.00%) Technical Consultant
3 1 (10.00%) Support Consultant
3 1 (10.00%) Software Developer
3 1 (10.00%) Junior
Miscellaneous
1 4 (40.00%) Firmware
Operating Systems
1 3 (30.00%) Windows 8
1 3 (30.00%) Apple iOS
1 3 (30.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (40.00%) OO
1 4 (40.00%) Web Development
2 1 (10.00%) Problem Management
2 1 (10.00%) MVC
Programming Languages
1 7 (70.00%) C#
2 6 (60.00%) C++
3 4 (40.00%) VB
3 4 (40.00%) C
3 4 (40.00%) Assembly Language
4 2 (20.00%) ABAP
5 1 (10.00%) PHP
Qualifications
1 3 (30.00%) Degree
1 3 (30.00%) Microsoft Certification
2 2 (20.00%) SC Cleared
2 2 (20.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (40.00%) HL7
Vendors
1 3 (30.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (20.00%) SAP
3 1 (10.00%) Sybase
3 1 (10.00%) Business Objects