The first table below looks at the demand for Java skills in IT jobs advertised for the Swindon region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Java over the 3 months to 21 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 of the Programming Languages category for the Swindon region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Java
Rank 34 9 6
Rank change year-on-year
-25 -3
Permanent jobs citing Java 20 76 87
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Swindon 4.283% 14.79% 17.94%
As % of the Programming Languages category 9.390% 27.44% 34.39%
Number of salaries quoted 17 64 77
Average salary £37,500 £40,000 £33,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-6.25% +21.21%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,500 £27,500 £26,600
10% offered a salary of more than £42,000 £50,000 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
All Programming Languages
Swindon
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
213 277 253
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Swindon 45.61% 53.89% 52.16%
Number of salaries quoted 189 238 227
Average salary £34,500 £35,000 £34,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-1.42% +2.94%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £25,000 £24,000
10% offered a salary of more than £46,750 £45,000 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Java
Wiltshire

Java
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Java across the Swindon region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

Swindon Java Jobs Demand Trend

Java
Salary Trend

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

Swindon Java Salary Trend

Java
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Java across the Swindon region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

Swindon Java Salary Histogram

Java
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Swindon 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.

1 48 (53.93%) SQL
2 36 (40.45%) HTML
3 34 (38.20%) CSS
4 32 (35.96%) Oracle
5 29 (32.58%) XML
6 27 (30.34%) .NET
7 23 (25.84%) JavaScript
7 23 (25.84%) C#
8 21 (23.60%) ASP.NET
9 20 (22.47%) UNIX
9 20 (22.47%) Hibernate
10 19 (21.35%) J2EE
10 19 (21.35%) Spring
11 18 (20.22%) Subversion
12 17 (19.10%) Microsoft
12 17 (19.10%) Apache
12 17 (19.10%) Agile Software Development
13 16 (17.98%) SQL Server
13 16 (17.98%) Web Services
14 15 (16.85%) OOD
15 14 (15.73%) JUnit
16 13 (14.61%) Tomcat
16 13 (14.61%) OO
17 12 (13.48%) OOA/OOD
17 12 (13.48%) ITIL
17 12 (13.48%) Shell Script
18 11 (12.36%) MS Excel
19 10 (11.24%) C++
19 10 (11.24%) Unit Testing
20 9 (10.11%) Open Source

Java
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Swindon 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.

Application Development
1 36 (40.45%) HTML
2 34 (38.20%) CSS
3 29 (32.58%) XML
4 27 (30.34%) .NET
5 21 (23.60%) ASP.NET
6 20 (22.47%) Hibernate
7 19 (21.35%) J2EE
7 19 (21.35%) Spring
8 16 (17.98%) Web Services
9 9 (10.11%) Ajax
10 8 (8.989%) jQuery
11 7 (7.865%) Java EE
12 6 (6.742%) JSP
12 6 (6.742%) Middleware
13 5 (5.618%) Ext JS
13 5 (5.618%) ASP.NET MVC
13 5 (5.618%) Node.js
13 5 (5.618%) Servlets
13 5 (5.618%) SOAP
14 4 (4.494%) ADO.NET
Application Platforms
1 17 (19.10%) Apache
2 13 (14.61%) Tomcat
3 6 (6.742%) Oracle Workflow
3 6 (6.742%) ESB
4 3 (3.371%) Liferay
5 1 (1.124%) Apache Solr
5 1 (1.124%) NetWeaver
5 1 (1.124%) SharePoint
Applications
1 11 (12.36%) MS Excel
2 2 (2.247%) MS Office
3 1 (1.124%) MS PowerPoint
3 1 (1.124%) MS Project
Business Applications
1 6 (6.742%) Oracle EBS
1 6 (6.742%) Oracle Applications
1 6 (6.742%) Oracle EBS R12
2 3 (3.371%) Oracle ERP
3 1 (1.124%) SAP ECC
3 1 (1.124%) SAP ERP
3 1 (1.124%) Retail-J
3 1 (1.124%) SAP CRM
Communications & Networking
1 9 (10.11%) TCP/IP
2 1 (1.124%) DMZ
2 1 (1.124%) Firewall
2 1 (1.124%) LAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (17.98%) SQL Server
2 7 (7.865%) RDBMS
3 6 (6.742%) Oracle Discoverer
3 6 (6.742%) TOAD
3 6 (6.742%) Oracle Reports
3 6 (6.742%) Oracle BI EE
4 5 (5.618%) SQL Server 2008
5 4 (4.494%) Big Data
5 4 (4.494%) Hadoop
6 3 (3.371%) Data Warehouse
7 2 (2.247%) MongoDB
7 2 (2.247%) NoSQL
7 2 (2.247%) CouchDB
8 1 (1.124%) Oracle 11g
8 1 (1.124%) Oracle OLAP
8 1 (1.124%) SQL Server 2005
8 1 (1.124%) SQL Server 2000
8 1 (1.124%) BusinessObjects
8 1 (1.124%) Oracle 10g
8 1 (1.124%) SAP BW
Development Applications
1 18 (20.22%) Subversion
2 14 (15.73%) JUnit
3 7 (7.865%) Ant
4 6 (6.742%) Eclipse
4 6 (6.742%) Oracle Forms
4 6 (6.742%) JDeveloper
5 5 (5.618%) Maven
6 4 (4.494%) Git (software)
7 3 (3.371%) Mercurial
7 3 (3.371%) Selenium
8 2 (2.247%) TestNG
9 1 (1.124%) MagicDraw
General
1 8 (8.989%) Finance
2 7 (7.865%) Advertising
3 5 (5.618%) Banking
3 5 (5.618%) Marketing
4 2 (2.247%) Telecoms
5 1 (1.124%) Retail
5 1 (1.124%) Music
5 1 (1.124%) Legal
Job Titles
1 55 (61.80%) Developer
2 31 (34.83%) Java Developer
3 18 (20.22%) .NET Developer
4 16 (17.98%) Web Developer
5 15 (16.85%) Senior Developer
6 13 (14.61%) ASP.NET Developer
6 13 (14.61%) .NET Web Developer
7 11 (12.36%) Analyst
8 10 (11.24%) Support Analyst
9 9 (10.11%) Applications Support Analyst
9 9 (10.11%) Applications Support
10 8 (8.989%) Senior Java Developer
11 7 (7.865%) Senior Web Developer
11 7 (7.865%) Team Leader
12 6 (6.742%) Support Team Leader
13 5 (5.618%) Development Engineer
13 5 (5.618%) Mid-Level Java Developer
13 5 (5.618%) Technical Support Team Leader
13 5 (5.618%) Technical Team Leader
13 5 (5.618%) Technical Support
Miscellaneous
1 9 (10.11%) Open Source
2 4 (4.494%) Computer Science
3 3 (3.371%) Mathematics
4 2 (2.247%) Mainframe
4 2 (2.247%) Social Media
4 2 (2.247%) IBM Mainframe
4 2 (2.247%) Cloud Computing
5 1 (1.124%) Embedded Systems
5 1 (1.124%) SaaS
5 1 (1.124%) Physics
5 1 (1.124%) EPoS
5 1 (1.124%) Replication
5 1 (1.124%) Clustering
Operating Systems
1 20 (22.47%) UNIX
2 3 (3.371%) Windows
3 2 (2.247%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (19.10%) Agile Software Development
2 15 (16.85%) OOD
3 13 (14.61%) OO
4 12 (13.48%) OOA/OOD
4 12 (13.48%) ITIL
5 10 (11.24%) Unit Testing
6 9 (10.11%) Business Intelligence
7 8 (8.989%) SOA
8 7 (7.865%) Software Engineering
9 6 (6.742%) Migration
9 6 (6.742%) Workflow
9 6 (6.742%) MVC
9 6 (6.742%) BPEL
9 6 (6.742%) Data Migration
10 5 (5.618%) OOP
11 4 (4.494%) ERP
11 4 (4.494%) CRM
12 3 (3.371%) User Acceptance Testing
12 3 (3.371%) Web Application Development
12 3 (3.371%) Enterprise Architecture
Programming Languages
1 48 (53.93%) SQL
2 23 (25.84%) JavaScript
2 23 (25.84%) C#
3 12 (13.48%) Shell Script
4 10 (11.24%) C++
5 8 (8.989%) Scala
6 7 (7.865%) C
7 6 (6.742%) PL/SQL
8 4 (4.494%) VB.NET
8 4 (4.494%) Clojure
8 4 (4.494%) R
9 3 (3.371%) VB
10 2 (2.247%) Perl
10 2 (2.247%) PHP
10 2 (2.247%) Bash shell
10 2 (2.247%) Erlang
10 2 (2.247%) Groovy
11 1 (1.124%) VB6
11 1 (1.124%) Python
11 1 (1.124%) Ada
Qualifications
1 7 (7.865%) Degree
2 5 (5.618%) Microsoft Certification
2 5 (5.618%) PhD
3 4 (4.494%) MCP
4 1 (1.124%) SC Cleared
4 1 (1.124%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (5.618%) QA
System Software
1 1 (1.124%) vSphere
Vendors
1 32 (35.96%) Oracle
2 17 (19.10%) Microsoft
3 6 (6.742%) Informatica
4 5 (5.618%) IBM
5 4 (4.494%) Business Objects
6 3 (3.371%) JBoss
6 3 (3.371%) Siebel
7 1 (1.124%) VMware
7 1 (1.124%) SAP
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