The first table below looks at the demand for Java EE 5 skills in IT jobs advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Java EE 5 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.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Java EE5 (JEE5)
Rank 851 829 822
Rank change year-on-year
-22 -7
Permanent jobs citing Java EE 5 11 70 59
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 0.010% 0.058% 0.047%
As % of the Application Development category 0.025% 0.139% 0.119%
Number of salaries quoted 10 55 57
Average salary £60,000 £40,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+50.00% +14.28%
90% offered a salary of more than £37,450 £35,000 £30,000
10% offered a salary of more than £66,000 £55,000 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £60,000 £40,000 £32,500
% change year-on-year
+50.00% +23.07%
All Application Development
UK
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
43855 50279 49692
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 40.58% 41.66% 39.94%
Number of salaries quoted 38118 44664 43948
Average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
90% offered a salary of more than £28,000 £28,000 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%

Java EE 5
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Java EE 5 within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Java EE 5 Jobs Demand Trend

Java EE 5
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Java EE 5 within the UK.

Java EE 5 Salary Trend

Java EE 5
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Java EE 5 over the 3 months to 24 May 2013 within the UK.

Java EE 5 Salary Histogram

Java EE 5
Top 11 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Java EE 5 within the UK 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
England -33 10 £60,000 +50.00%
South East -16 6 £60,000 +33.33%
Newbury +7 4 £62,500 +13.63%
Berkshire +1 4 £62,500 +13.63%
Warwickshire +6 3 £37,500 +11.94%
Leamington Spa -3 3 £37,500 +11.94%
West Midlands -23 3 £37,500 +11.94%
Surrey -10 2 £60,000 +41.17%
London +43 1 £75,000 +94.80%
Scotland - 1 - -
Glasgow - 1 - -

Java EE 5
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs within the UK citing Java EE 5 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 EE 5.

1 45 (100.00%) Java
2 36 (80.00%) J2EE
3 30 (66.67%) XML
4 29 (64.44%) HTML
5 24 (53.33%) Oracle
5 24 (53.33%) JavaScript
5 24 (53.33%) CSS
6 23 (51.11%) SQL Server
7 22 (48.89%) jQuery
8 20 (44.44%) OO
9 19 (42.22%) EJB
9 19 (42.22%) Agile Software Development
10 17 (37.78%) SAP
10 17 (37.78%) Android
10 17 (37.78%) HTML5
11 16 (35.56%) DB2
11 16 (35.56%) C#
11 16 (35.56%) SharePoint
11 16 (35.56%) Blackberry
12 15 (33.33%) Scrum
13 14 (31.11%) Hibernate
13 14 (31.11%) Spring
13 14 (31.11%) OOD
14 13 (28.89%) NetWeaver
14 13 (28.89%) Microsoft
14 13 (28.89%) Sybase
14 13 (28.89%) .NET
14 13 (28.89%) ASP.NET
14 13 (28.89%) Windows
14 13 (28.89%) Silverlight

Java EE 5
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs within the UK citing Java EE 5 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 EE 5. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 36 (80.00%) J2EE
2 30 (66.67%) XML
3 29 (64.44%) HTML
4 24 (53.33%) CSS
5 22 (48.89%) jQuery
6 19 (42.22%) EJB
7 17 (37.78%) HTML5
8 14 (31.11%) Hibernate
8 14 (31.11%) Spring
9 13 (28.89%) .NET
9 13 (28.89%) ASP.NET
9 13 (28.89%) Silverlight
9 13 (28.89%) Web Dynpro
10 12 (26.67%) Java EE
11 11 (24.44%) SOAP
11 11 (24.44%) JPA
12 10 (22.22%) JSP
13 8 (17.78%) Web Services
14 6 (13.33%) EJB 3.0
14 6 (13.33%) Ajax
Application Platforms
1 16 (35.56%) SharePoint
2 13 (28.89%) NetWeaver
2 13 (28.89%) SAP Portal
3 4 (8.889%) Apache
4 3 (6.667%) GlassFish
5 2 (4.444%) Tomcat
6 1 (2.222%) CMS
6 1 (2.222%) WebLogic
6 1 (2.222%) Oracle SOA Suite
6 1 (2.222%) Adobe CQ
Database & Business Intelligence
1 23 (51.11%) SQL Server
2 16 (35.56%) DB2
3 3 (6.667%) PostgreSQL
3 3 (6.667%) RDBMS
4 2 (4.444%) SQL Server 2008
5 1 (2.222%) Oracle 11g
5 1 (2.222%) JasperReports
5 1 (2.222%) Oracle 10g
5 1 (2.222%) Oracle Reports
5 1 (2.222%) MySQL
5 1 (2.222%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 13 (28.89%) Xcode
2 9 (20.00%) JUnit
3 8 (17.78%) Subversion
4 7 (15.56%) Maven
5 5 (11.11%) Selenium
6 4 (8.889%) Eclipse
7 3 (6.667%) Ant
8 2 (4.444%) Jenkins
8 2 (4.444%) Hudson
8 2 (4.444%) NetBeans
9 1 (2.222%) Oracle APEX
General
1 7 (15.56%) Retail
1 7 (15.56%) Legal
2 5 (11.11%) Finance
2 5 (11.11%) Telecoms
3 1 (2.222%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 42 (93.33%) Developer
2 30 (66.67%) Java Developer
3 11 (24.44%) Senior Developer
4 10 (22.22%) Senior Java Developer
5 9 (20.00%) Designer
6 8 (17.78%) Java/J2EE Developer
7 5 (11.11%) Senior Java/J2EE Developer
7 5 (11.11%) Software Developer
8 4 (8.889%) J2EE Developer
8 4 (8.889%) Team Leader
9 3 (6.667%) Java Team Leader
9 3 (6.667%) Lead Developer
10 2 (4.444%) Java Engineer
10 2 (4.444%) Senior Java Engineer
10 2 (4.444%) Architect
10 2 (4.444%) Software Engineer
10 2 (4.444%) Programmer
10 2 (4.444%) Software Architect
10 2 (4.444%) Systems Designer
10 2 (4.444%) Applications Developer
Miscellaneous
1 16 (35.56%) Blackberry
2 5 (11.11%) SaaS
3 4 (8.889%) Mobile App
4 2 (4.444%) Smartcard
5 1 (2.222%) Computer Science
5 1 (2.222%) Smartphone
5 1 (2.222%) EPoS
5 1 (2.222%) Chip and PIN
5 1 (2.222%) Inversion of Control
5 1 (2.222%) Video on Demand
5 1 (2.222%) Digital Media
Operating Systems
1 17 (37.78%) Android
2 13 (28.89%) Windows
2 13 (28.89%) Windows Phone 7
2 13 (28.89%) Windows Phone
3 6 (13.33%) Linux
4 1 (2.222%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (44.44%) OO
2 19 (42.22%) Agile Software Development
3 15 (33.33%) Scrum
4 14 (31.11%) OOD
5 9 (20.00%) SOA
5 9 (20.00%) UML
6 7 (15.56%) TDD
6 7 (15.56%) Continuous Integration
7 4 (8.889%) Time Management
7 4 (8.889%) Web Development
8 3 (6.667%) Product Management
9 2 (4.444%) Feature Driven Development
9 2 (4.444%) RAD
9 2 (4.444%) Business Intelligence
9 2 (4.444%) Project Management
9 2 (4.444%) Software Engineering
10 1 (2.222%) Use Case
10 1 (2.222%) Document Management
10 1 (2.222%) Software Testing
10 1 (2.222%) Workflow Management
Programming Languages
1 45 (100.00%) Java
2 24 (53.33%) JavaScript
3 16 (35.56%) C#
4 9 (20.00%) SQL
5 7 (15.56%) VB
5 7 (15.56%) C++
6 4 (8.889%) ABAP
6 4 (8.889%) Perl
7 2 (4.444%) PL/SQL
8 1 (2.222%) Jython
8 1 (2.222%) Groovy
Qualifications
1 10 (22.22%) Degree
2 5 (11.11%) DV Cleared
2 5 (11.11%) Security Cleared
3 2 (4.444%) SC Cleared
Vendors
1 24 (53.33%) Oracle
2 17 (37.78%) SAP
3 13 (28.89%) Microsoft
3 13 (28.89%) Sybase
4 2 (4.444%) JBoss