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The table below looks at the demand for Java skills within the South Yorkshire region with a comparison to our Programming Languages category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Java over the 3 months to 7 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkJava
Location
3 months to
7 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank2218
Rank change on same period last yearDown-4
Matching permanent IT job ads146219
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.085 %0.094 %
As % of the category below16.29 %18.51 %
Salaries quoted124177
Average minimum salary£34,409£33,444
Average salary£37,027£35,306
% change on same period last year+4.87 %
Average maximum salary£39,645£37,169
UK excluding London average salary£40,176£40,183
% change on same period last year-0.01 %
South Yorkshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
South Yorkshire
Matching permanent IT job ads8961183
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.523 %0.507 %
Salaries quoted7741053
Average minimum salary£30,154£27,710
Average salary£32,682£29,897
% change on same period last year+9.31 %
Average maximum salary£35,209£32,083
UK excluding London average salary£35,495£35,768
% change on same period last year-0.76 %
Java YorkshireJava
Yorkshire

Java
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Java across the South Yorkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

South Yorkshire Java Demand Trend

Java
Salary Trend

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

South Yorkshire Java Salary Trend

Java
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Java across the South Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 7 October 2008.

South Yorkshire Java Salary Histogram

Java
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Java within the South Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 7 October 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
SheffieldNo change0102£37,062+4.40 %
RotherhamUp+46£35,000+40.00 %
BarnsleyUp+35£35,000+20.68 %
Java YorkshireJava
Yorkshire

Java
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 7 October 2008, IT jobs across the South Yorkshire region citing Java 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 Java.

1146 (39.46 %)J2EE
2114 (30.81 %)Linux
3111 (30.00 %)XML
4101 (27.30 %)SQL
5100 (27.03 %)Finance
688 (23.78 %)JavaScript
777 (20.81 %)CSS
777 (20.81 %)Oracle
874 (20.00 %)HTML
971 (19.19 %).NET
1067 (18.11 %)JSP
1166 (17.84 %)WebSphere
1262 (16.76 %)C#
1361 (16.49 %)C++
1455 (14.86 %)UML
1550 (13.51 %)AJAX
1649 (13.24 %)Servlets
1748 (12.97 %)Tomcat
1847 (12.70 %)PHP
1946 (12.43 %)Degree
2045 (12.16 %)XSLT
2144 (11.89 %)MySQL
2243 (11.62 %)Apache
2342 (11.35 %)Web Development
2440 (10.81 %)OO
2440 (10.81 %)C
2537 (10.00 %)Banking
2636 (9.730 %)Spring
2636 (9.730 %)Insurance
2636 (9.730 %)Hibernate

Java
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 7 October 2008, IT jobs across the South Yorkshire region citing Java 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 Java. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

South Yorkshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
1146 (39.46 %)J2EE
2111 (30.00 %)XML
377 (20.81 %)CSS
474 (20.00 %)HTML
571 (19.19 %).NET
667 (18.11 %)JSP
766 (17.84 %)WebSphere
850 (13.51 %)AJAX
949 (13.24 %)Servlets
1045 (12.16 %)XSLT
1136 (9.730 %)Hibernate
1136 (9.730 %)Spring
1235 (9.459 %)ASP.NET
1331 (8.378 %)SOAP
1426 (7.027 %)ASP
1525 (6.757 %)Struts
1624 (6.486 %)XHTML
1721 (5.676 %)J2SE
1820 (5.405 %)Ruby on Rails
1917 (4.595 %)EJB
South Yorkshire IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
148 (12.97 %)Tomcat
243 (11.62 %)Apache
336 (9.730 %)WebSphere Application Server
425 (6.757 %)WebLogic
523 (6.216 %)IIS
621 (5.676 %)JBoss
77 (1.892 %)MQSeries
77 (1.892 %)Oracle HTTP Server
83 (0.811 %)WebSphere MQ
83 (0.811 %)SharePoint Server 2007
91 (0.270 %)WebSphere Message Broker
91 (0.270 %)Lotus Notes
91 (0.270 %)Lotus Domino
91 (0.270 %)WebLogic Portal
91 (0.270 %)WebLogic Integration
91 (0.270 %)CMS
91 (0.270 %)WPS
91 (0.270 %)ESB
South Yorkshire IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
18 (2.162 %)MS Visio
23 (0.811 %)InfoPath
23 (0.811 %)CA Clarity
23 (0.811 %)MS Office
31 (0.270 %)MS Excel
South Yorkshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
134 (9.189 %)Internet
233 (8.919 %)LDAP
315 (4.054 %)HTTP
414 (3.784 %)TCP/IP
511 (2.973 %)FTP
68 (2.162 %)SSL
77 (1.892 %)Firewall
86 (1.622 %)DNS
95 (1.351 %)2G
103 (0.811 %)SMS
112 (0.541 %)Intranet
121 (0.270 %)HTTPS
121 (0.270 %)Network Security
South Yorkshire IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
144 (11.89 %)MySQL
233 (8.919 %)SQL Server
312 (3.243 %)RDBMS
48 (2.162 %)DB2
57 (1.892 %)PostgreSQL
65 (1.351 %)Datawarehouse
74 (1.081 %)Oracle 8/8i
74 (1.081 %)Oracle 10g
82 (0.541 %)SQL Server 2000
82 (0.541 %)Oracle Reports
82 (0.541 %)SQL Server 2005
South Yorkshire IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
121 (5.676 %)JUnit
121 (5.676 %)Eclipse
26 (1.622 %)Subversion
34 (1.081 %)IntelliJ
34 (1.081 %)Oracle Forms
41 (0.270 %)Flash
41 (0.270 %)HttpUnit
41 (0.270 %)Selenium
South Yorkshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
1100 (27.03 %)Finance
237 (10.00 %)Banking
336 (9.730 %)Insurance
432 (8.649 %)Financial Institution
525 (6.757 %)Health
623 (6.216 %)Pensions
78 (2.162 %)Online Banking
87 (1.892 %)Telecoms
96 (1.622 %)Manufacturing
96 (1.622 %)Multimedia
105 (1.351 %)Marketing
105 (1.351 %)Government
114 (1.081 %)Retail
122 (0.541 %)Pharmaceutical
122 (0.541 %)Games
122 (0.541 %)Education
131 (0.270 %)Retail Banking
South Yorkshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
1137 (37.03 %)Developer
269 (18.65 %)Java Developer
348 (12.97 %)Analyst
438 (10.27 %)Software Developer
535 (9.459 %)Programmer
634 (9.189 %)Analyst Programmer
732 (8.649 %)Software Engineer
822 (5.946 %)Senior Developer
822 (5.946 %)Support Engineer
921 (5.676 %)Software Support Engineer
1019 (5.135 %)Team Leader
1118 (4.865 %)Development Manager
1217 (4.595 %)WebSphere Specialist
1315 (4.054 %)Senior Programmer
1315 (4.054 %)Senior Analyst
1315 (4.054 %)Senior Analyst Programmer
1315 (4.054 %)Technical Specialist
1414 (3.784 %)Java Analyst Programmer
1414 (3.784 %)Java Programmer
1414 (3.784 %)J2EE Developer
South Yorkshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
116 (4.324 %)Mainframe
214 (3.784 %)E-Learning
310 (2.703 %)N-Tier
48 (2.162 %)Clustering
56 (1.622 %)AS400
56 (1.622 %)IBM Mainframe
63 (0.811 %)SCADA
71 (0.270 %)Computer Science
71 (0.270 %)Social Network
71 (0.270 %)RIA
71 (0.270 %)Multithreading
71 (0.270 %)SCORM
71 (0.270 %)Web 2.0
South Yorkshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
1114 (30.81 %)Linux
235 (9.459 %)Solaris
333 (8.919 %)UNIX
426 (7.027 %)Windows
52 (0.541 %)FreeBSD
South Yorkshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
155 (14.86 %)UML
242 (11.35 %)Web Development
340 (10.81 %)OO
417 (4.595 %)Performance Management
515 (4.054 %)OOD
612 (3.243 %)OOA/OOD
612 (3.243 %)Agile Software Development
711 (2.973 %)Software Engineering
88 (2.162 %)Web Design
88 (2.162 %)Project Management
88 (2.162 %)Service Delivery
97 (1.892 %)RAD
97 (1.892 %)E-Commerce
97 (1.892 %)ERP
97 (1.892 %)Resource Management
106 (1.622 %)CRM
115 (1.351 %)Content Management
115 (1.351 %)Automated Testing
115 (1.351 %)SC Cleared
115 (1.351 %)Security Cleared
South Yorkshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
1101 (27.30 %)SQL
288 (23.78 %)JavaScript
362 (16.76 %)C#
461 (16.49 %)C++
547 (12.70 %)PHP
640 (10.81 %)C
732 (8.649 %)VB
828 (7.568 %)PL/SQL
924 (6.486 %)Perl
1021 (5.676 %)Ruby
1117 (4.595 %)VB6
129 (2.432 %)VB.NET
138 (2.162 %)RPG
147 (1.892 %)Smalltalk
147 (1.892 %)PHP5
147 (1.892 %)PHP4
156 (1.622 %)X++
156 (1.622 %)Transact-SQL
156 (1.622 %)VBA
165 (1.351 %)DHTML
South Yorkshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
146 (12.43 %)Degree
27 (1.892 %)CISM
27 (1.892 %)CISSP
33 (0.811 %)Sun Certification
42 (0.541 %)PRINCE2 Certification
51 (0.270 %)ISEB
51 (0.270 %)Microsoft Certification
51 (0.270 %)ISTQB
South Yorkshire IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
117 (4.595 %)QA
210 (2.703 %)SLA
210 (2.703 %)WAI
37 (1.892 %)ISO17799
37 (1.892 %)BS7799
South Yorkshire IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
14 (1.081 %)Squid
21 (0.270 %)Oracle RAC
21 (0.270 %)AquaLogic
South Yorkshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
177 (20.81 %)Oracle
224 (6.486 %)IBM
312 (3.243 %)Microsoft
48 (2.162 %)Sybase
56 (1.622 %)JD Edwards
65 (1.351 %)Sun
74 (1.081 %)BEA
81 (0.270 %)Lotus
81 (0.270 %)Cognos
81 (0.270 %)Dell
81 (0.270 %)Mediasurface