The first table below looks at the demand for Velocity skills in IT jobs advertised for the South East region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Velocity 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 of the Application Development category for the South East region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Apache Velocity
Rank 388 408 401
Rank change year-on-year
+20 -7
Permanent jobs citing Velocity 48 35 20
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South East 0.218% 0.147% 0.088%
As % of the Application Development category 0.568% 0.359% 0.212%
Number of salaries quoted 43 33 15
Average salary £45,600 £44,000 £50,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+3.63% -12.87%
90% offered a salary of more than £38,250 £40,000 £45,000
10% offered a salary of more than £67,500 £59,000 £85,000
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £44,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year
+2.27% -2.22%
All Application Development
South East
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
8445 9757 9455
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South East 38.35% 41.06% 41.58%
Number of salaries quoted 7488 8879 8582
Average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +6.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £28,500 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £55,000 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Velocity
England

Velocity
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Velocity across the South East region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

South East Velocity Jobs Demand Trend

Velocity
Salary Trend

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

South East Velocity Salary Trend

Velocity
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Velocity across the South East region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

South East Velocity Salary Histogram

Velocity
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Velocity within the South East region over the 3 months to 17 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
Berkshire +17 18 £60,000 +33.33%
West Sussex +8 16 £45,000 -
Hampshire 0 13 £45,000 +2.27%
Middlesex - 4 £41,000 -
Velocity
England

Velocity
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the South East region citing Velocity 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 Velocity.

1 50 (56.82%) Java
2 46 (52.27%) XML
3 42 (47.73%) Tomcat
4 38 (43.18%) Scrum
5 36 (40.91%) Spring
5 36 (40.91%) HTML
6 31 (35.23%) XHTML
7 29 (32.95%) JUnit
7 29 (32.95%) Hibernate
7 29 (32.95%) TDD
8 27 (30.68%) CSS
8 27 (30.68%) JSP
9 26 (29.55%) XSLT
9 26 (29.55%) J2EE
9 26 (29.55%) SQL
9 26 (29.55%) Subversion
9 26 (29.55%) Agile Software Development
10 25 (28.41%) JavaScript
10 25 (28.41%) Linux
11 24 (27.27%) Apache
11 24 (27.27%) JSON
12 23 (26.14%) E-Commerce
13 22 (25.00%) Eclipse
13 22 (25.00%) Ant
14 19 (21.59%) JIRA
15 18 (20.45%) Open Source
16 17 (19.32%) Servlets
17 16 (18.18%) Groovy
18 15 (17.05%) FreeMarker
18 15 (17.05%) Degree

Velocity
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the South East region citing Velocity 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 Velocity. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 46 (52.27%) XML
2 36 (40.91%) HTML
2 36 (40.91%) Spring
3 31 (35.23%) XHTML
4 29 (32.95%) Hibernate
5 27 (30.68%) CSS
5 27 (30.68%) JSP
6 26 (29.55%) J2EE
6 26 (29.55%) XSLT
7 24 (27.27%) JSON
8 17 (19.32%) Servlets
9 15 (17.05%) FreeMarker
10 12 (13.64%) JDBC
11 11 (12.50%) JSF
12 10 (11.36%) Struts
12 10 (11.36%) Web Services
13 8 (9.091%) Ajax
14 7 (7.955%) JSTL
15 6 (6.818%) JSR 168
15 6 (6.818%) XSD
Application Platforms
1 42 (47.73%) Tomcat
2 24 (27.27%) Apache
3 11 (12.50%) Apache Solr
4 9 (10.23%) Jetty
4 9 (10.23%) Alfresco
4 9 (10.23%) Liferay
5 4 (4.545%) ESB
6 3 (3.409%) WebSphere MQ
6 3 (3.409%) RabbitMQ
7 1 (1.136%) WebLogic
7 1 (1.136%) Oracle BPEL
Applications
1 1 (1.136%) NASTRAN
1 1 (1.136%) Solid Edge
1 1 (1.136%) Mingle
Business Applications
1 1 (1.136%) Teamcenter
Communications & Networking
1 14 (15.91%) HTTP
2 10 (11.36%) LDAP
3 1 (1.136%) FTP
3 1 (1.136%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (17.05%) MySQL
2 9 (10.23%) MongoDB
3 7 (7.955%) PostgreSQL
4 2 (2.273%) Crystal Reports
5 1 (1.136%) DB2
Development Applications
1 29 (32.95%) JUnit
2 26 (29.55%) Subversion
3 22 (25.00%) Eclipse
3 22 (25.00%) Ant
4 19 (21.59%) JIRA
5 12 (13.64%) Git (software)
6 10 (11.36%) Maven
7 9 (10.23%) GitHub
7 9 (10.23%) Gradle
7 9 (10.23%) Jenkins
7 9 (10.23%) IntelliJ
8 5 (5.682%) Hudson
9 3 (3.409%) Mockito
9 3 (3.409%) Bugzilla
9 3 (3.409%) Log4j
9 3 (3.409%) NetBeans
10 1 (1.136%) Selenium
10 1 (1.136%) jMock
10 1 (1.136%) TeamCity
10 1 (1.136%) JProfiler
General
1 14 (15.91%) Retail
2 9 (10.23%) Finance
3 6 (6.818%) Telecoms
4 1 (1.136%) Legal
4 1 (1.136%) Manufacturing
4 1 (1.136%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 58 (65.91%) Developer
2 41 (46.59%) Java Developer
3 24 (27.27%) Senior Developer
4 22 (25.00%) ScrumMaster
5 17 (19.32%) Senior Java Developer
6 9 (10.23%) Agile Java Developer
7 8 (9.091%) Programmer
8 7 (7.955%) Senior Web Developer
8 7 (7.955%) Web Developer
8 7 (7.955%) Java Programmer
9 6 (6.818%) Senior Programmer
9 6 (6.818%) Senior Java Programmer
9 6 (6.818%) UI Developer
9 6 (6.818%) Software Developer
10 5 (5.682%) Project Manager
11 4 (4.545%) Junior
11 4 (4.545%) Junior Project Manager
11 4 (4.545%) Java/J2EE Developer
12 3 (3.409%) Java Software Developer
12 3 (3.409%) Front-End Developer
Miscellaneous
1 18 (20.45%) Open Source
2 12 (13.64%) Computer Science
3 10 (11.36%) Mobile App
4 8 (9.091%) Client/Server
5 4 (4.545%) PMI
5 4 (4.545%) W3C
5 4 (4.545%) Social Media
6 3 (3.409%) Clustering
6 3 (3.409%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 2 (2.273%) Blackberry
7 2 (2.273%) Digital Media
8 1 (1.136%) Smartcard
8 1 (1.136%) EFT
8 1 (1.136%) EFTPOS
Operating Systems
1 25 (28.41%) Linux
2 14 (15.91%) UNIX
2 14 (15.91%) Solaris
3 5 (5.682%) Windows
4 2 (2.273%) Android
4 2 (2.273%) Apple iOS
4 2 (2.273%) Windows Phone
Processes & Methodologies
1 38 (43.18%) Scrum
2 29 (32.95%) TDD
3 26 (29.55%) Agile Software Development
4 23 (26.14%) E-Commerce
5 15 (17.05%) OO
6 12 (13.64%) Continuous Integration
6 12 (13.64%) MVC
7 11 (12.50%) Project Planning
7 11 (12.50%) Waterfall
8 10 (11.36%) Mobile Application Development
8 10 (11.36%) Automated Testing
8 10 (11.36%) Multithreading
9 9 (10.23%) OWASP
9 9 (10.23%) Integration Testing
9 9 (10.23%) Pair Programming
9 9 (10.23%) Extreme Programming
9 9 (10.23%) Quality Management
9 9 (10.23%) Web Application Development
9 9 (10.23%) Functional Testing
10 8 (9.091%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 50 (56.82%) Java
2 26 (29.55%) SQL
3 25 (28.41%) JavaScript
4 16 (18.18%) Groovy
5 9 (10.23%) Scala
5 9 (10.23%) Bash shell
5 9 (10.23%) HQL
5 9 (10.23%) Shell Script
6 8 (9.091%) XPath
7 3 (3.409%) C++
7 3 (3.409%) PHP
8 2 (2.273%) VBA
Qualifications
1 15 (17.05%) Degree
2 4 (4.545%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (4.545%) ISO 9001
2 1 (1.136%) ISO 8583
System Software
1 3 (3.409%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 13 (14.77%) hybris
2 9 (10.23%) GigaSpaces
2 9 (10.23%) Endeca
3 6 (6.818%) Cognizant
4 4 (4.545%) Google
4 4 (4.545%) Oracle
5 3 (3.409%) VMware
6 2 (2.273%) Sencha
7 1 (1.136%) Capita
7 1 (1.136%) VocaLink
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