The first table below looks at the demand for Spring 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 Spring over the 3 months to 24 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
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
SpringSource Spring Framework
Rank 55 37 56
Rank change year-on-year
-18 +19
Permanent jobs citing Spring 8 21 5
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Tyne and Wear 1.436% 3.602% 0.917%
As % of the Application Development category 3.721% 9.251% 2.242%
Number of salaries quoted 7 21 5
Average salary £38,500 £47,500 £42,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-18.94% +11.76%
90% offered a salary of more than £31,300 £33,000 £39,500
10% offered a salary of more than £44,000 £62,500 £44,000
UK excluding London average salary £41,861 £43,500 £42,500
% change year-on-year
-3.76% +2.35%
All Application Development
Tyne and Wear
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
215 227 223
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Tyne and Wear 38.60% 38.94% 40.92%
Number of salaries quoted 199 189 200
Average salary £35,000 £37,500 £33,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-6.66% +11.94%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £24,000 £20,000
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £42,500 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Spring
North East

Spring
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Tyne and Wear Spring Jobs Demand Trend

Spring
Salary Trend

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

Tyne and Wear Spring Salary Trend

Spring
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Spring across the Tyne and Wear region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Tyne and Wear Spring Salary Histogram

Spring
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Spring within the Tyne and Wear region over the 3 months to 24 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 -
Sunderland - 3 £35,000 -
Newcastle upon Tyne -28 2 £34,000 -28.42%
Spring
North East

Spring
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Tyne and Wear region citing Spring 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 Spring.

1 13 (100.00%) Java
2 11 (84.62%) Hibernate
3 9 (69.23%) Web Services
3 9 (69.23%) XML
4 8 (61.54%) HTML
4 8 (61.54%) JSP
4 8 (61.54%) Java EE
5 7 (53.85%) CSS
5 7 (53.85%) J2EE
6 6 (46.15%) SQL
6 6 (46.15%) EJB
6 6 (46.15%) Finance
6 6 (46.15%) jQuery
7 5 (38.46%) Agile Software Development
7 5 (38.46%) SOAP
7 5 (38.46%) Struts
7 5 (38.46%) JavaScript
8 4 (30.77%) REST
9 3 (23.08%) Jenkins
9 3 (23.08%) BDD
9 3 (23.08%) JSF
9 3 (23.08%) Maven
9 3 (23.08%) TDD
9 3 (23.08%) Oracle
9 3 (23.08%) UML
9 3 (23.08%) OO
10 2 (15.38%) JBoss
10 2 (15.38%) JMS
10 2 (15.38%) N-Tier
10 2 (15.38%) MVC

Spring
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Tyne and Wear region citing Spring 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 Spring. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 11 (84.62%) Hibernate
2 9 (69.23%) Web Services
2 9 (69.23%) XML
3 8 (61.54%) HTML
3 8 (61.54%) JSP
3 8 (61.54%) Java EE
4 7 (53.85%) CSS
4 7 (53.85%) J2EE
5 6 (46.15%) EJB
5 6 (46.15%) jQuery
6 5 (38.46%) SOAP
6 5 (38.46%) Struts
7 4 (30.77%) REST
8 3 (23.08%) JSF
9 2 (15.38%) JMS
9 2 (15.38%) Servlets
9 2 (15.38%) JDBC
9 2 (15.38%) TopLink
9 2 (15.38%) XMLBeans
9 2 (15.38%) JPA
Application Platforms
1 1 (7.692%) CMS
1 1 (7.692%) WebLogic
1 1 (7.692%) Apache
1 1 (7.692%) Tomcat
Communications & Networking
1 1 (7.692%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (7.692%) Oracle 11g
Development Applications
1 3 (23.08%) Jenkins
1 3 (23.08%) Maven
2 2 (15.38%) JIRA
2 2 (15.38%) Selenium
3 1 (7.692%) JUnit
3 1 (7.692%) Eclipse
General
1 6 (46.15%) Finance
2 2 (15.38%) Telecoms
3 1 (7.692%) Manufacturing
3 1 (7.692%) Banking
Job Titles
1 8 (61.54%) Developer
1 8 (61.54%) Java Developer
2 5 (38.46%) Software Engineer
2 5 (38.46%) Java Software Engineer
3 4 (30.77%) Senior Software Engineer
3 4 (30.77%) Senior Java Software Engineer
4 2 (15.38%) Senior Developer
4 2 (15.38%) Senior Java Developer
4 2 (15.38%) Java/J2EE Developer
5 1 (7.692%) Senior Java Web Developer
5 1 (7.692%) J2EE Software Engineer
5 1 (7.692%) Java Web Developer
5 1 (7.692%) J2EE Developer
5 1 (7.692%) Senior Web Developer
5 1 (7.692%) Web Developer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (15.38%) N-Tier
1 2 (15.38%) Open Source
2 1 (7.692%) W3C
Operating Systems
1 1 (7.692%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (38.46%) Agile Software Development
2 3 (23.08%) BDD
2 3 (23.08%) TDD
2 3 (23.08%) UML
2 3 (23.08%) OO
3 2 (15.38%) MVC
3 2 (15.38%) Scrum
3 2 (15.38%) User Acceptance Testing
3 2 (15.38%) Unit Testing
3 2 (15.38%) Continuous Integration
3 2 (15.38%) Kanban
4 1 (7.692%) Logistics
4 1 (7.692%) Web Design
4 1 (7.692%) Stakeholder Management
4 1 (7.692%) Pair Programming
Programming Languages
1 13 (100.00%) Java
2 6 (46.15%) SQL
3 5 (38.46%) JavaScript
4 2 (15.38%) PL/SQL
5 1 (7.692%) Perl
5 1 (7.692%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (7.692%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (7.692%) WCAG
Vendors
1 3 (23.08%) Oracle
2 2 (15.38%) JBoss
2 2 (15.38%) Red Hat
3 1 (7.692%) SAP
Sunderland, Tyne and Wear
This multi-team agile project makes extensive use of open source technologies and methods including Behaviour Driven Development, Ghekins, Selenium, Jenkins, Jira and kanban... Restful web service integration...
Sopra Group Ltd
Salary: Attractive, plus flexible benefits
Posted: 15 May 2013
Newcastle upon Tyne
Frontend development skills: - Expert, hands-on knowledge of HTML(5), CSS(3), OO JavaScript - Experience translating comps and wireframes into flexible and usable code templates - Excellent understanding of...
Accenture
Salary: £21K + (Including paid overtime and excellent benefits package)
Posted: 24 May 2013
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
Frontend development skills: Expert, hands-on knowledge of HTML(5), CSS(3), OO JavaScript... MVC frameworks such as Spring, Play, Zend or Cake... Experience working with Enterprise and /...
Accenture
Salary: £21K + (Including paid overtime and excellent benefits package)
Posted: 9 May 2013