The first table below looks at the demand for the Java Engineer role in IT jobs advertised for the South East region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Java Engineer in their job title over the 3 months to 21 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 South East region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Java Engineer
Rank 439 427 412
Rank change year-on-year
-12 -15
Permanent jobs requiring a Java Engineer 2 11 7
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South East 0.009% 0.046% 0.031%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.010% 0.049% 0.033%
Number of salaries quoted 2 11 7
Average salary £42,500 £47,500 £43,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-10.52% +9.19%
90% offered a salary of more than £40,500 £42,500 £43,100
10% offered a salary of more than £44,500 £50,000 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £34,500 £46,250 £43,500
% change year-on-year
-25.40% +6.32%
All Job Titles
South East
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
21050 22607 21256
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South East 94.89% 95.23% 94.42%
Number of salaries quoted 17463 19538 18266
Average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £26,500 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £60,000 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Java Engineer
England

Java Engineer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South East Java Engineer Jobs Demand Trend

Java Engineer
Salary Trend

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

South East Java Engineer Salary Trend

Java Engineer
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Java Engineer within the South East region over the 3 months to 21 May 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
Surrey +4 1 £45,000 -5.26%
Kent - 1 £40,000 -
Java Engineer
England

Java Engineer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the South East region that cited Java Engineer 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 Engineer in their job title.

1 5 (100.00%) Java
2 4 (80.00%) Spring
3 3 (60.00%) UNIX
3 3 (60.00%) Hibernate
4 2 (40.00%) Linux
4 2 (40.00%) Oracle
4 2 (40.00%) OSGi
4 2 (40.00%) Enterprise Architecture
5 1 (20.00%) WebSphere
5 1 (20.00%) BladeLogic
5 1 (20.00%) .NET Framework
5 1 (20.00%) Java EE
5 1 (20.00%) Degree
5 1 (20.00%) Maven
5 1 (20.00%) AOP
5 1 (20.00%) JIRA
5 1 (20.00%) GlassFish
5 1 (20.00%) Java EE 5
5 1 (20.00%) Pega
5 1 (20.00%) Jenkins
5 1 (20.00%) JProfiler
5 1 (20.00%) SQL Server
5 1 (20.00%) DB2
5 1 (20.00%) Ant
5 1 (20.00%) JUnit
5 1 (20.00%) ASP.NET
5 1 (20.00%) Struts
5 1 (20.00%) VB.NET
5 1 (20.00%) .NET
5 1 (20.00%) J2EE

Java Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the South East region that cited Java Engineer 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 Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 4 (80.00%) Spring
2 3 (60.00%) Hibernate
3 2 (40.00%) OSGi
4 1 (20.00%) WebSphere
4 1 (20.00%) .NET Framework
4 1 (20.00%) Java EE
4 1 (20.00%) Java EE 5
4 1 (20.00%) ASP.NET
4 1 (20.00%) Struts
4 1 (20.00%) .NET
4 1 (20.00%) J2EE
Application Platforms
1 1 (20.00%) GlassFish
1 1 (20.00%) Tomcat
1 1 (20.00%) SAS
1 1 (20.00%) CICS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (20.00%) SQL Server
1 1 (20.00%) DB2
Development Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Maven
1 1 (20.00%) JIRA
1 1 (20.00%) Jenkins
1 1 (20.00%) JProfiler
1 1 (20.00%) Ant
1 1 (20.00%) JUnit
1 1 (20.00%) Subversion
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Mainframe
Operating Systems
1 3 (60.00%) UNIX
2 2 (40.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (40.00%) Enterprise Architecture
2 1 (20.00%) AOP
2 1 (20.00%) ETL
2 1 (20.00%) Validation
2 1 (20.00%) Agile Software Development
2 1 (20.00%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 5 (100.00%) Java
2 1 (20.00%) VB.NET
2 1 (20.00%) PL/1
2 1 (20.00%) C#
2 1 (20.00%) COBOL
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) Degree
Systems Management
1 1 (20.00%) BladeLogic
Vendors
1 2 (40.00%) Oracle
2 1 (20.00%) Pega
2 1 (20.00%) JBoss
2 1 (20.00%) Cognos
2 1 (20.00%) BMC