The first table below looks at the demand for the Java Developer role in IT jobs advertised for the Southampton region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Java Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 23 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 Southampton region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Java Developer
Rank 55 60 24
Rank change year-on-year
+5 -36
Permanent jobs requiring a Java Developer 32 29 51
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Southampton 3.846% 3.145% 8.095%
As % of the Job Titles category 3.936% 3.222% 8.416%
Number of salaries quoted 32 27 47
Average salary £32,500 £40,000 £45,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-18.75% -11.11%
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
All Job Titles
Southampton
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
813 900 606
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Southampton 97.72% 97.61% 96.19%
Number of salaries quoted 740 842 549
Average salary £37,500 £38,500 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-2.59% +10.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £24,000 £22,500 £23,000
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £60,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Java Developer
Hampshire

Java Developer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Southampton Java Developer Jobs Demand Trend

Java Developer
Salary Trend

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

Southampton Java Developer Salary Trend

Java Developer
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Java Developer across the Southampton region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013.

Southampton Java Developer Salary Histogram

Java Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Southampton region that cited Java Developer 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 Developer in their job title.

1 47 (100.00%) Java
2 37 (78.72%) Spring
3 29 (61.70%) Oracle
4 25 (53.19%) Web Services
5 22 (46.81%) XML
6 20 (42.55%) SQL
7 19 (40.43%) J2EE
7 19 (40.43%) Telecoms
8 18 (38.30%) JavaScript
8 18 (38.30%) SQL Server
9 16 (34.04%) Tomcat
10 15 (31.91%) Ajax
10 15 (31.91%) Eclipse
11 14 (29.79%) MySQL
12 13 (27.66%) HTML
12 13 (27.66%) PL/SQL
12 13 (27.66%) Digital Media
13 12 (25.53%) Broadband
13 12 (25.53%) Software Engineering
13 12 (25.53%) PHP
13 12 (25.53%) .NET
13 12 (25.53%) Oracle 8/8i
13 12 (25.53%) MS Excel
13 12 (25.53%) Client/Server
13 12 (25.53%) UNIX
14 10 (21.28%) Servlets
15 9 (19.15%) SOAP
16 8 (17.02%) OO
16 8 (17.02%) Hibernate
16 8 (17.02%) ActiveMQ

Java Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Southampton region that cited Java Developer 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 Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 37 (78.72%) Spring
2 25 (53.19%) Web Services
3 22 (46.81%) XML
4 19 (40.43%) J2EE
5 15 (31.91%) Ajax
6 13 (27.66%) HTML
7 12 (25.53%) .NET
8 10 (21.28%) Servlets
9 9 (19.15%) SOAP
10 8 (17.02%) Hibernate
11 7 (14.89%) JSON
12 6 (12.77%) WebRTC
12 6 (12.77%) REST
13 4 (8.511%) EJB
13 4 (8.511%) CSS
14 3 (6.383%) Struts
14 3 (6.383%) XSLT
14 3 (6.383%) Apache CXF
15 2 (4.255%) Grails
15 2 (4.255%) jQuery
Application Platforms
1 16 (34.04%) Tomcat
2 8 (17.02%) ActiveMQ
3 2 (4.255%) Apache
4 1 (2.128%) WebLogic
Applications
1 12 (25.53%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 12 (25.53%) Broadband
2 6 (12.77%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 18 (38.30%) SQL Server
2 14 (29.79%) MySQL
3 12 (25.53%) Oracle 8/8i
4 3 (6.383%) Data Warehouse
5 1 (2.128%) Big Data
Development Applications
1 15 (31.91%) Eclipse
2 2 (4.255%) JUnit
3 1 (2.128%) Maven
General
1 19 (40.43%) Telecoms
2 4 (8.511%) Retail
Miscellaneous
1 13 (27.66%) Digital Media
2 12 (25.53%) Client/Server
3 1 (2.128%) N-Tier
3 1 (2.128%) Inversion of Control
Operating Systems
1 12 (25.53%) UNIX
2 3 (6.383%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (25.53%) Software Engineering
2 8 (17.02%) OO
3 6 (12.77%) Agile Software Development
4 5 (10.64%) OOD
4 5 (10.64%) TDD
4 5 (10.64%) Software Testing
5 4 (8.511%) UML
5 4 (8.511%) OOA/OOD
6 3 (6.383%) Requirements Analysis
6 3 (6.383%) Business Intelligence
6 3 (6.383%) Scrum
6 3 (6.383%) Waterfall
7 1 (2.128%) Data Modelling
7 1 (2.128%) Project Management
7 1 (2.128%) Systems Analysis
7 1 (2.128%) Test-First Development
7 1 (2.128%) BPMN
7 1 (2.128%) Release Management
7 1 (2.128%) OWASP
7 1 (2.128%) Web Application Development
Programming Languages
1 47 (100.00%) Java
2 20 (42.55%) SQL
3 18 (38.30%) JavaScript
4 13 (27.66%) PL/SQL
5 12 (25.53%) PHP
6 3 (6.383%) Groovy
Qualifications
1 7 (14.89%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (6.383%) QA
Vendors
1 29 (61.70%) Oracle
2 6 (12.77%) JBoss
3 1 (2.128%) TIBCO
Southampton, South East
Due to an ongoing expansion within their development department they are now seeking an experienced Java Analyst Developer to assist in the gathering and analysis of software requirements,...
Novate IT
Salary: £35000 - £48000 per annum + bonus + bens
Posted: 15 May 2013