The first table below looks at the demand for J2EE skills in IT jobs advertised for the Tyne and Wear region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited J2EE 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 of the Application Development category for the Tyne and Wear region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Java 2 Platform, Enterprise Edition (J2EE)
Rank 61 34 51
Rank change year-on-year
-27 +17
Permanent jobs citing J2EE 3 23 7
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Tyne and Wear 0.534% 3.912% 1.284%
As % of the Application Development category 1.442% 10.04% 3.043%
Number of salaries quoted 3 20 7
Average salary £44,000 £45,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-2.22% +20.00%
UK excluding London average salary £41,500 £45,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year
-7.77% +5.88%
All Application Development
Tyne and Wear
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
208 229 230
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Tyne and Wear 37.01% 38.95% 42.20%
Number of salaries quoted 195 190 211
Average salary £34,250 £37,500 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-8.66% +7.14%
90% offered a salary of more than £24,075 £24,500 £20,000
10% offered a salary of more than £48,200 £42,500 £52,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
J2EE
North East

J2EE
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing J2EE across the Tyne and Wear region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Tyne and Wear J2EE Jobs Demand Trend

J2EE
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing J2EE across the Tyne and Wear region.

Tyne and Wear J2EE Salary Trend

J2EE
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing J2EE within the Tyne and Wear 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
Gateshead - 3 £44,000 -
J2EE
North East

J2EE
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Tyne and Wear region citing J2EE 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 J2EE.

1 19 (100.00%) Java
2 15 (78.95%) HTML
3 13 (68.42%) CSS
4 10 (52.63%) Java EE
4 10 (52.63%) Finance
4 10 (52.63%) Hibernate
4 10 (52.63%) JSP
4 10 (52.63%) Web Services
4 10 (52.63%) XML
5 9 (47.37%) JavaScript
5 9 (47.37%) jQuery
6 8 (42.11%) Oracle
7 7 (36.84%) UNIX
8 6 (31.58%) SQL
8 6 (31.58%) Telecoms
8 6 (31.58%) Spring
9 5 (26.32%) XSLT
9 5 (26.32%) Struts
10 4 (21.05%) UML
10 4 (21.05%) RUP
10 4 (21.05%) Tomcat
10 4 (21.05%) SOAP
10 4 (21.05%) Ant
10 4 (21.05%) EJB
10 4 (21.05%) Sun Certification
10 4 (21.05%) Scrum
10 4 (21.05%) Billing
10 4 (21.05%) Content Management
10 4 (21.05%) JBoss Seam
10 4 (21.05%) REST

J2EE
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Tyne and Wear region citing J2EE 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 J2EE. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 15 (78.95%) HTML
2 13 (68.42%) CSS
3 10 (52.63%) JSP
3 10 (52.63%) Web Services
3 10 (52.63%) XML
3 10 (52.63%) Java EE
3 10 (52.63%) Hibernate
4 9 (47.37%) jQuery
5 6 (31.58%) Spring
6 5 (26.32%) Struts
6 5 (26.32%) XSLT
7 4 (21.05%) SOAP
7 4 (21.05%) EJB
7 4 (21.05%) WebSphere
7 4 (21.05%) JBoss Seam
7 4 (21.05%) REST
8 1 (5.263%) XHTML
Application Platforms
1 4 (21.05%) Tomcat
2 1 (5.263%) CMS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (5.263%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (5.263%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 4 (21.05%) Ant
General
1 10 (52.63%) Finance
2 6 (31.58%) Telecoms
3 4 (21.05%) Billing
Job Titles
1 11 (57.89%) Developer
1 11 (57.89%) Java Developer
2 6 (31.58%) Senior Java Developer
2 6 (31.58%) Software Engineer
2 6 (31.58%) Senior Developer
2 6 (31.58%) Java Software Engineer
3 4 (21.05%) Senior Web Developer
3 4 (21.05%) Web Developer
3 4 (21.05%) Senior Software Engineer
3 4 (21.05%) Java Web Developer
3 4 (21.05%) Senior Java Software Engineer
3 4 (21.05%) Senior Java Web Developer
4 3 (15.79%) Oracle Team Leader
4 3 (15.79%) J2EE Team Leader
4 3 (15.79%) UNIX Team Leader
4 3 (15.79%) Team Leader
4 3 (15.79%) Technical Team Leader
4 3 (15.79%) Java Team Leader
5 1 (5.263%) Java/J2EE Developer
5 1 (5.263%) J2EE Developer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (15.79%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 7 (36.84%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (21.05%) UML
1 4 (21.05%) RUP
1 4 (21.05%) Scrum
1 4 (21.05%) Content Management
2 3 (15.79%) Mobile Application Development
2 3 (15.79%) CRM
3 1 (5.263%) Pair Programming
Programming Languages
1 19 (100.00%) Java
2 9 (47.37%) JavaScript
3 6 (31.58%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (21.05%) Sun Certification
Vendors
1 8 (42.11%) Oracle
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
Progress Developer - 4GL / ABL - Permanent - Newcastle... Various Progress Developers required with the possibility to cross-train in Java... We are currently resourcing experienced Progress Developers for a very...
We are tomorrow people
Posted: 17 May 2013
London, Edinburgh, Manchester or Newcastle but...
Relevant commercial experience of managing technical/IT projects - ideally with exposure, but not limited, to Java and the deployment of customised J2EE applications. NET, N-Tier or custom...
Accenture
Salary: £34,915 to £41,000
Posted: 19 May 2013
Edinburgh, Manchester or Newcastle but must be...
Industrial tools experience, i.e., Rational ClearCase, PVCS or StarTeam would be an advantage but, equally, manually managed processes would be considered - Expert in key project management processes...
Accenture
Salary: £40,805 to £47,000 depending level, experience and location
Posted: 19 May 2013