The first table below looks at the demand for the Java Software Developer role in IT jobs advertised for the Scotland region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Java Software 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 Scotland region.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Java Software Developer
Rank 148 153 149
Rank change year-on-year
+5 -4
Permanent jobs requiring a Java Software Developer 4 7 6
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Scotland 0.122% 0.205% 0.168%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.128% 0.218% 0.179%
Number of salaries quoted 4 7 6
Average salary £52,500 £45,000 £36,750
Average salary % change year-on-year
+16.66% +22.44%
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-12.50% +6.66%
All Job Titles
Scotland
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
3114 3217 3353
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Scotland 95.20% 94.23% 94.08%
Number of salaries quoted 1951 2316 2528
Average salary £40,000 £37,500 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+6.66% -6.25%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £25,000 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £55,000 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-1.29% +2.66%
Java Software Developer
UK

Java Software Developer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Scotland Java Software Developer Jobs Demand Trend

Java Software Developer
Salary Trend

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

Scotland Java Software Developer Salary Trend

Java Software Developer
Salary Histogram

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

Scotland Java Software Developer Salary Histogram

Java Software Developer
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Java Software Developer within the Scotland region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Find
Job
Vacancies
Edinburgh 0 4 £52,500 +16.66%
Java Software Developer
UK

Java Software Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1 12 (100.00%) Java
2 9 (75.00%) Degree
3 6 (50.00%) Agile Software Development
4 5 (41.67%) TDD
4 5 (41.67%) Hibernate
4 5 (41.67%) PHP
5 4 (33.33%) SQL
5 4 (33.33%) OO
5 4 (33.33%) Internet
5 4 (33.33%) Python
5 4 (33.33%) OOD
5 4 (33.33%) Games
5 4 (33.33%) Software Engineering
5 4 (33.33%) Computer Science
5 4 (33.33%) Amazon EC2
6 3 (25.00%) Visualisation
6 3 (25.00%) Mathematics
6 3 (25.00%) Web Development
6 3 (25.00%) J2EE
6 3 (25.00%) MySQL
6 3 (25.00%) Oracle
6 3 (25.00%) C++
7 2 (16.67%) Swing
7 2 (16.67%) JUnit
7 2 (16.67%) EJB
7 2 (16.67%) JSP
7 2 (16.67%) Linux
7 2 (16.67%) Java EE
7 2 (16.67%) Spring
7 2 (16.67%) EasyMock

Java Software Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 5 (41.67%) Hibernate
2 3 (25.00%) J2EE
3 2 (16.67%) Swing
3 2 (16.67%) EJB
3 2 (16.67%) JSP
3 2 (16.67%) Java EE
3 2 (16.67%) Spring
3 2 (16.67%) PowerMock
4 1 (8.333%) jQuery
4 1 (8.333%) Spring MVC
4 1 (8.333%) Spring Web Flow
4 1 (8.333%) JMS
4 1 (8.333%) Servlets
4 1 (8.333%) CSS
4 1 (8.333%) HTML
Application Platforms
1 4 (33.33%) Amazon EC2
2 1 (8.333%) Tomcat
2 1 (8.333%) Apache
Communications & Networking
1 4 (33.33%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (25.00%) MySQL
2 1 (8.333%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (16.67%) JUnit
1 2 (16.67%) EasyMock
2 1 (8.333%) CruiseControl
2 1 (8.333%) Subversion
2 1 (8.333%) Eclipse
2 1 (8.333%) Ant
General
1 4 (33.33%) Games
Miscellaneous
1 4 (33.33%) Computer Science
2 3 (25.00%) Visualisation
2 3 (25.00%) Mathematics
3 1 (8.333%) Enterprise Software
3 1 (8.333%) Grid Computing
Operating Systems
1 2 (16.67%) Linux
2 1 (8.333%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (50.00%) Agile Software Development
2 5 (41.67%) TDD
3 4 (33.33%) OO
3 4 (33.33%) OOD
3 4 (33.33%) Software Engineering
4 3 (25.00%) Web Development
5 1 (8.333%) Business Analysis
5 1 (8.333%) Continuous Integration
5 1 (8.333%) MVC
Programming Languages
1 12 (100.00%) Java
2 5 (41.67%) PHP
3 4 (33.33%) SQL
3 4 (33.33%) Python
4 3 (25.00%) C++
5 1 (8.333%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 9 (75.00%) Degree
Vendors
1 3 (25.00%) Oracle