The first table below looks at the demand for the Java Developer role in IT jobs advertised for the Sheffield 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 17 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 Sheffield region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Java Developer
Rank 31 41 43
Rank change year-on-year
+10 +2
Permanent jobs requiring a Java Developer 27 23 20
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Sheffield 5.163% 3.674% 3.384%
As % of the Job Titles category 5.336% 3.795% 3.490%
Number of salaries quoted 26 21 20
Average salary £35,000 £39,500 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-11.39% +21.53%
90% offered a salary of more than £32,500 £32,000 £30,000
10% offered a salary of more than £100,000 £40,000 £34,550
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
All Job Titles
Sheffield
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
506 606 573
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Sheffield 96.75% 96.81% 96.95%
Number of salaries quoted 436 523 488
Average salary £35,000 £34,000 £33,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+2.94% +3.03%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £22,500 £23,000
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £44,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Java Developer
South Yorkshire

Java Developer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Sheffield 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 Sheffield region.

Sheffield Java Developer Salary Trend

Java Developer
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Java Developer across the Sheffield region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Sheffield Java Developer Salary Histogram

Java Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Sheffield 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 75 (100.00%) Java
2 59 (78.67%) Spring
3 46 (61.33%) JavaScript
4 43 (57.33%) Hibernate
5 40 (53.33%) J2EE
6 35 (46.67%) MVC
6 35 (46.67%) Spring MVC
7 34 (45.33%) CSS
8 30 (40.00%) HTML
8 30 (40.00%) Scrum
9 29 (38.67%) Web Services
10 27 (36.00%) TDD
11 25 (33.33%) OO
12 24 (32.00%) MySQL
13 22 (29.33%) Internet
14 20 (26.67%) Degree
15 19 (25.33%) Agile Software Development
16 18 (24.00%) RIA
16 18 (24.00%) YUI
17 14 (18.67%) BDD
18 13 (17.33%) JPA
18 13 (17.33%) Ajax
18 13 (17.33%) JSP
19 12 (16.00%) Computer Science
19 12 (16.00%) Java EE
19 12 (16.00%) Continuous Integration
20 11 (14.67%) OOP
21 10 (13.33%) JUnit
21 10 (13.33%) Spring Web Flow
21 10 (13.33%) Maven

Java Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Sheffield 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 59 (78.67%) Spring
2 43 (57.33%) Hibernate
3 40 (53.33%) J2EE
4 35 (46.67%) Spring MVC
5 34 (45.33%) CSS
6 30 (40.00%) HTML
7 29 (38.67%) Web Services
8 18 (24.00%) YUI
9 13 (17.33%) JPA
9 13 (17.33%) JSP
9 13 (17.33%) Ajax
10 12 (16.00%) Java EE
11 10 (13.33%) Spring Web Flow
12 8 (10.67%) FreeMarker
12 8 (10.67%) HTML5
12 8 (10.67%) J2SE
13 7 (9.333%) JavaBeans
13 7 (9.333%) JSF
13 7 (9.333%) EJB
14 6 (8.000%) CSS3
Application Platforms
1 9 (12.00%) Apache
1 9 (12.00%) Tomcat
2 8 (10.67%) CMS
2 8 (10.67%) Liferay
3 3 (4.000%) Apache Solr
4 1 (1.333%) WebLogic
Communications & Networking
1 22 (29.33%) Internet
2 2 (2.667%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 24 (32.00%) MySQL
2 1 (1.333%) SQL Server
2 1 (1.333%) DB2
2 1 (1.333%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (1.333%) MongoDB
2 1 (1.333%) Apache Cassandra
2 1 (1.333%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 10 (13.33%) JUnit
1 10 (13.33%) Maven
2 5 (6.667%) Ant
3 4 (5.333%) NetBeans
3 4 (5.333%) Eclipse
3 4 (5.333%) IntelliJ
4 2 (2.667%) Subversion
4 2 (2.667%) Selenium
4 2 (2.667%) Jenkins
4 2 (2.667%) Git (software)
5 1 (1.333%) QUnit
5 1 (1.333%) jMock
5 1 (1.333%) JMeter
General
1 2 (2.667%) Telecoms
1 2 (2.667%) Automotive
1 2 (2.667%) Publishing
2 1 (1.333%) Aerospace
Miscellaneous
1 18 (24.00%) RIA
2 12 (16.00%) Computer Science
3 3 (4.000%) Open Source
3 3 (4.000%) Digital Media
4 1 (1.333%) Machine Learning
4 1 (1.333%) Semantic Web
4 1 (1.333%) Visualisation
Operating Systems
1 8 (10.67%) Linux
2 6 (8.000%) Mac OS X
2 6 (8.000%) Ubuntu
3 2 (2.667%) UNIX
3 2 (2.667%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 35 (46.67%) MVC
2 30 (40.00%) Scrum
3 27 (36.00%) TDD
4 25 (33.33%) OO
5 19 (25.33%) Agile Software Development
6 14 (18.67%) BDD
7 12 (16.00%) Continuous Integration
8 11 (14.67%) OOP
9 10 (13.33%) Dependency Injection
10 8 (10.67%) OOD
10 8 (10.67%) UML
11 7 (9.333%) Unit Testing
12 6 (8.000%) Project Management
13 5 (6.667%) Pair Programming
14 3 (4.000%) SOA
15 2 (2.667%) Data Management
15 2 (2.667%) Software Engineering
15 2 (2.667%) Web Development
15 2 (2.667%) Multithreading
15 2 (2.667%) Test Strategy
Programming Languages
1 75 (100.00%) Java
2 46 (61.33%) JavaScript
3 9 (12.00%) Scala
4 6 (8.000%) C++
5 2 (2.667%) Perl
5 2 (2.667%) PHP
5 2 (2.667%) SQL
5 2 (2.667%) Python
Qualifications
1 20 (26.67%) Degree
2 6 (8.000%) SCJA
2 6 (8.000%) SCJP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (5.333%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (1.333%) Oracle
1 1 (1.333%) JBoss
1 1 (1.333%) ATG
Sheffield, Yorkshire
The team is Agile with a particular focus on TDD, BDD, Pair Programming, Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery. In addition, to the usual technical responsibilities the client is...
TRG
Salary: 40000 Per Annum Excellent benefits
Posted: 11 May 2013
Sheffield, Yorkshire
Senior Java Developer, Sheffield£25,000- £40,000 + BenefitsMy client is a large, well-known specialist web application developer and systems integrator which has been acquired by a...
Salary: £25000 - £40000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 18 May 2013
Sheffield, South Yorkshire
Spring MVC or Webflow, J2EE, Java, Hibernate... Key Skills: Java / Spring MVC / WebFlow / JSP / Hibernate / J2EE / Enterprise / J2SE / Maven / Facelets / Velocity / Portal / Struts / JSF / RESTful / Scala / BDD / Agile
Searchability.co.uk
Salary: £35000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 17 May 2013