The first table below looks at the demand for the Java Developer role in IT jobs advertised for the Staffordshire 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 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 Job Titles advertised for the Staffordshire region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Java Developer
Rank 58 64 53
Rank change year-on-year
+6 -11
Permanent jobs requiring a Java Developer 13 1 6
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Staffordshire 2.174% 0.175% 1.053%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.211% 0.180% 1.107%
Number of salaries quoted 13 1 3
Average salary £16,000 £22,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-27.27% -41.33%
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
All Job Titles
Staffordshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
588 555 542
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Staffordshire 98.33% 97.37% 95.09%
Number of salaries quoted 500 476 439
Average salary £35,000 £40,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-12.50% -
90% offered a salary of more than £16,000 £25,000 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £51,000 £60,000 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Java Developer
West Midlands

Java Developer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Staffordshire 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 Staffordshire region.

Staffordshire Java Developer Salary Trend

Java Developer
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Java Developer across the Staffordshire region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Staffordshire Java Developer Salary Histogram

Java Developer
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Java Developer within the Staffordshire 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
Stafford - 7 £16,000 -
Stoke-on-Trent +7 4 £55,000 +150.00%
Java Developer
West Midlands

Java Developer
Top 26 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Staffordshire 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 22 (100.00%) Java
2 20 (90.91%) Computer Science
3 16 (72.73%) Software Engineering
3 16 (72.73%) C#
3 16 (72.73%) C++
3 16 (72.73%) .NET
4 5 (22.73%) Multithreading
4 5 (22.73%) JDBC
4 5 (22.73%) SQL
4 5 (22.73%) Middleware
4 5 (22.73%) Windows
4 5 (22.73%) Linux
4 5 (22.73%) J2SE
5 4 (18.18%) Mathematics
5 4 (18.18%) Grid Computing
5 4 (18.18%) Degree
5 4 (18.18%) Complex Event Processing
6 2 (9.091%) Web Development
6 2 (9.091%) Back Office
7 1 (4.545%) E-Commerce
7 1 (4.545%) XML
7 1 (4.545%) ASP
7 1 (4.545%) CSS
7 1 (4.545%) HTML
7 1 (4.545%) JavaScript
7 1 (4.545%) Continuous Integration

Java Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Staffordshire 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 16 (72.73%) .NET
2 5 (22.73%) JDBC
2 5 (22.73%) J2SE
2 5 (22.73%) Middleware
3 1 (4.545%) HTML
3 1 (4.545%) XML
3 1 (4.545%) ASP
3 1 (4.545%) CSS
General
1 2 (9.091%) Back Office
Miscellaneous
1 20 (90.91%) Computer Science
2 4 (18.18%) Grid Computing
2 4 (18.18%) Mathematics
Operating Systems
1 5 (22.73%) Windows
1 5 (22.73%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (72.73%) Software Engineering
2 5 (22.73%) Multithreading
3 4 (18.18%) Complex Event Processing
4 2 (9.091%) Web Development
5 1 (4.545%) Continuous Integration
5 1 (4.545%) E-Commerce
Programming Languages
1 22 (100.00%) Java
2 16 (72.73%) C#
2 16 (72.73%) C++
3 5 (22.73%) SQL
4 1 (4.545%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 4 (18.18%) Degree