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The table below looks at the demand for Swing (Java) skills within the Stockport region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Swing over the 3 months to 2 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkSwing (Java)
Location
3 months to
2 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank4251
Rank change on same period last yearUp+9
Matching permanent IT job ads51
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.000 %
As % of the category below2.674 %0.571 %
Salaries quoted51
Average minimum salary£32,800£35,000
Average salary£34,800£35,000
% change on same period last year-0.57 %
Average maximum salary£36,800£35,000
UK excluding London average salary£36,143£38,866
% change on same period last year-7.00 %
Stockport IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
Stockport
Matching permanent IT job ads187175
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.125 %0.078 %
Salaries quoted179167
Average minimum salary£27,511£24,271
Average salary£30,495£27,965
% change on same period last year+9.04 %
Average maximum salary£33,480£31,660
UK excluding London average salary£36,023£36,564
% change on same period last year-1.47 %
Swing ManchesterSwing
Manchester

Swing
Demand Trend

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

Stockport Swing Demand Trend

Swing
Salary Trend

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

Stockport Swing Salary Trend

Swing
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Swing across the Stockport region over the 3 months to 2 December 2008.

Stockport Swing Salary Histogram

Swing
Top 23 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT jobs across the Stockport region citing Swing 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 Swing.

111 (100.00 %)Java
111 (100.00 %)XML
29 (81.82 %)J2SE
37 (63.64 %)JavaBeans
37 (63.64 %)J2ME
46 (54.55 %)Eclipse
54 (36.36 %)Linux
54 (36.36 %)J2EE
63 (27.27 %)Scrum
63 (27.27 %)Automotive
63 (27.27 %)Software Engineering
63 (27.27 %)Agile Software Development
63 (27.27 %)SOAP
63 (27.27 %)XSLT
63 (27.27 %)SOA
63 (27.27 %)XML Schema
71 (9.091 %)Finance
71 (9.091 %)OO
71 (9.091 %)JBoss
71 (9.091 %)Retail
71 (9.091 %)Spring
71 (9.091 %)Degree
71 (9.091 %)Hibernate

Swing
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT jobs across the Stockport region citing Swing 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 Swing. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Stockport IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
111 (100.00 %)XML
29 (81.82 %)J2SE
37 (63.64 %)JavaBeans
37 (63.64 %)J2ME
44 (36.36 %)J2EE
53 (27.27 %)SOAP
53 (27.27 %)XSLT
53 (27.27 %)XML Schema
61 (9.091 %)Hibernate
61 (9.091 %)Spring
Stockport IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (9.091 %)JBoss
Stockport IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
16 (54.55 %)Eclipse
Stockport IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
13 (27.27 %)Automotive
21 (9.091 %)Retail
21 (9.091 %)Finance
Stockport IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
16 (54.55 %)Software Engineer
16 (54.55 %)Java Software Engineer
25 (45.45 %)Developer
34 (36.36 %)Java Developer
34 (36.36 %)Software Developer
43 (27.27 %)Senior Software Engineer
43 (27.27 %)Senior Java Software Engineer
43 (27.27 %)Java Software Developer
51 (9.091 %)Java/J2EE Developer
51 (9.091 %)Senior Software Developer
51 (9.091 %)J2EE Developer
51 (9.091 %)Senior Developer
Stockport IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
14 (36.36 %)Linux
Stockport IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
13 (27.27 %)SOA
13 (27.27 %)Scrum
13 (27.27 %)Agile Software Development
13 (27.27 %)Software Engineering
21 (9.091 %)OO
Stockport IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
111 (100.00 %)Java
Stockport IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (9.091 %)Degree