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This section looks at the demand for Java Persistence API (JPA) skills within the South West 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
Rank239-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching permanent IT job ads170
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.009 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.424 %0.000 %
Salaries quoted50
Average minimum salary£39,000-
Average salary£40,100-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum salary£41,200-
UK excluding London average salary£34,287£60,000
% change on same period last year-42.85 %
South West IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
South West
Matching permanent IT job ads40123508
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled2.160 %1.462 %
Salaries quoted36213094
Average minimum salary£30,441£30,677
Average salary£33,584£33,846
% change on same period last year-0.77 %
Average maximum salary£36,726£37,015
UK excluding London average salary£35,926£36,840
% change on same period last year-2.48 %
JPA EnglandJPA
England

JPA
Demand Trend

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

South West 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 South West region.

South West JPA Salary Trend

JPA
Salary Histogram

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

South West JPA Salary Histogram

JPA
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing JPA within the South West region over the 3 months to 20 August 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
WiltshireNew entry-17£40,100-
JPA EnglandJPA
England

JPA
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the South West 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.

117 (100.00 %)Java
216 (94.12 %)JSP
216 (94.12 %)Ant
216 (94.12 %)JBoss
216 (94.12 %)JavaBeans
216 (94.12 %)Log4j
216 (94.12 %)Spring
216 (94.12 %)Drools
315 (88.24 %)Windows Server 2003
315 (88.24 %)Windows 2000
315 (88.24 %)JDBC
315 (88.24 %)Windows
411 (64.71 %)SQL
510 (58.82 %)Oracle
510 (58.82 %)HTML
510 (58.82 %)WebServices
510 (58.82 %)XML
61 (5.882 %)JSF
61 (5.882 %)Ruby
61 (5.882 %)Pensions
61 (5.882 %)Workflow
61 (5.882 %)Finance
61 (5.882 %)OO
61 (5.882 %)MS Excel
61 (5.882 %)ITIL
61 (5.882 %)Linux
61 (5.882 %)C++
61 (5.882 %)Perl
61 (5.882 %)PHP
61 (5.882 %)SQL Server

JPA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the South West 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.

South West IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
116 (94.12 %)JSP
116 (94.12 %)JavaBeans
116 (94.12 %)Spring
116 (94.12 %)Drools
215 (88.24 %)JDBC
310 (58.82 %)WebServices
310 (58.82 %)XML
310 (58.82 %)HTML
41 (5.882 %).NET
41 (5.882 %)JSF
South West IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
116 (94.12 %)JBoss
South West IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (5.882 %)MS Excel
South West IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (5.882 %)MySQL
11 (5.882 %)SQL Server
South West IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
116 (94.12 %)Ant
116 (94.12 %)Log4j
South West IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (5.882 %)Finance
11 (5.882 %)Pensions
South West IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
116 (94.12 %)Analyst
210 (58.82 %)Analyst Programmer
210 (58.82 %)Programmer
39 (52.94 %)Java Analyst Programmer
39 (52.94 %)Java Programmer
48 (47.06 %)Java Developer
48 (47.06 %)Developer
57 (41.18 %)Developer Analyst
66 (35.29 %)Support Analyst
72 (11.76 %)Applications Support
72 (11.76 %)Applications Support Analyst
South West IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
115 (88.24 %)Windows
115 (88.24 %)Windows 2000
115 (88.24 %)Windows Server 2003
21 (5.882 %)Linux
South West IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (5.882 %)ITIL
11 (5.882 %)OO
11 (5.882 %)Workflow
South West IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
117 (100.00 %)Java
211 (64.71 %)SQL
31 (5.882 %)Ruby
31 (5.882 %)Perl
31 (5.882 %)PHP
31 (5.882 %)C++
South West IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
110 (58.82 %)Oracle