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This section looks at the demand for Java Persistence API (JPA) skills within the Sheffield region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited JPA over the 3 months to 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkJava Persistence API (JPA)
Location
3 months to
20 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank93-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching permanent IT job ads80
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.004 %0.000 %
As % of the category below1.375 %0.000 %
Salaries quoted80
Average minimum salary£22,375-
Average salary£29,750-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum salary£37,125-
UK excluding London average salary£34,287£60,000
% change on same period last year-42.85 %
Sheffield IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
Sheffield
Matching permanent IT job ads582536
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.313 %0.223 %
Salaries quoted509464
Average minimum salary£31,392£28,550
Average salary£34,384£30,454
% change on same period last year+12.90 %
Average maximum salary£37,375£32,359
UK excluding London average salary£35,926£36,840
% change on same period last year-2.48 %
JPA South YorkshireJPA
South Yorkshire

JPA
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing JPA across the Sheffield region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Sheffield JPA Demand Trend

JPA
Salary Trend

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

Sheffield JPA Salary Trend

JPA
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing JPA across the Sheffield region over the 3 months to 20 August 2008.

Sheffield JPA Salary Histogram

JPA
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the Sheffield region citing JPA 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 JPA.

18 (100.00 %)Java
18 (100.00 %)Linux
18 (100.00 %)AJAX
27 (87.50 %)Hibernate
27 (87.50 %)Oracle
36 (75.00 %)JSP
36 (75.00 %)SOAP
36 (75.00 %)XML
36 (75.00 %)HTML
36 (75.00 %)UML
45 (62.50 %)Tomcat
45 (62.50 %)Servlets
54 (50.00 %)OO
54 (50.00 %)WSDL
63 (37.50 %)RDBMS
63 (37.50 %)CSS
63 (37.50 %)UNIX
63 (37.50 %)C
63 (37.50 %)C++
63 (37.50 %)DHTML
63 (37.50 %)Spring
63 (37.50 %)Web Development
63 (37.50 %)JAX-WS
72 (25.00 %)Agile Software Development
72 (25.00 %)J2EE
72 (25.00 %)SQL Server
72 (25.00 %)WebServices
72 (25.00 %)OOD
81 (12.50 %)WinForms
81 (12.50 %)XSLT

JPA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the Sheffield region citing JPA 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 JPA. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Sheffield IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
18 (100.00 %)AJAX
27 (87.50 %)Hibernate
36 (75.00 %)HTML
36 (75.00 %)JSP
36 (75.00 %)SOAP
36 (75.00 %)XML
45 (62.50 %)Servlets
54 (50.00 %)WSDL
63 (37.50 %)CSS
63 (37.50 %)JAX-WS
63 (37.50 %)Spring
72 (25.00 %)J2EE
72 (25.00 %)WebServices
81 (12.50 %)XSLT
81 (12.50 %)WinForms
Sheffield IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
15 (62.50 %)Tomcat
Sheffield IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
13 (37.50 %)RDBMS
22 (25.00 %)SQL Server
Sheffield IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
18 (100.00 %)Developer
18 (100.00 %)Java Developer
22 (25.00 %)J2EE Developer
22 (25.00 %)Software Developer
22 (25.00 %)Java Software Developer
22 (25.00 %)Java/J2EE Developer
31 (12.50 %)Junior
31 (12.50 %)Junior Developer
31 (12.50 %)Junior Java Developer
Sheffield IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
18 (100.00 %)Linux
23 (37.50 %)UNIX
Sheffield IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
16 (75.00 %)UML
24 (50.00 %)OO
33 (37.50 %)Web Development
42 (25.00 %)OOD
42 (25.00 %)Agile Software Development
Sheffield IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
18 (100.00 %)Java
23 (37.50 %)C
23 (37.50 %)C++
23 (37.50 %)DHTML
31 (12.50 %)JavaScript
31 (12.50 %)PL/SQL
31 (12.50 %)SQL
Sheffield IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
17 (87.50 %)Oracle