Java SE Jobs
 
Demand Trend Salary Trend Salary Histogram Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for Java SE skills in IT jobs advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Java SE 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 Platform, Standard Edition (Java SE, JSE)
Rank 814 715 710
Rank change year-on-year
-99 -5
Permanent jobs citing Java SE 48 184 171
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 0.044% 0.152% 0.137%
As % of the Application Development category 0.109% 0.366% 0.344%
Number of salaries quoted 48 170 163
Average salary £45,000 £50,000 £47,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-10.00% +5.26%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,000 £35,450 £30,000
10% offered a salary of more than £80,750 £80,000 £75,000
UK excluding London average salary £32,500 £41,000 £30,500
% change year-on-year
-20.73% +34.42%
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 SE
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Java SE Jobs Demand Trend

Java SE
Salary Trend

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

Java SE Salary Trend

Java SE
Salary Histogram

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

Java SE Salary Histogram

Java SE
Top 17 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Java SE 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 -92 47 £45,000 -10.00%
London -41 27 £57,500 -6.50%
City of London -13 15 £45,000 -21.73%
Berkshire +15 13 £27,500 +5.76%
South East +5 13 £27,500 -21.42%
Reading - 7 £27,500 -
Yorkshire +4 4 £32,500 +8.33%
West Yorkshire -2 4 £32,500 +8.33%
Wakefield - 4 £32,500 -
North West -2 2 £45,000 +23.28%
Manchester -22 2 £45,000 +26.76%
Salford - 2 £45,000 -
Stirling +4 1 £47,500 -5.00%
Warwickshire -3 1 £32,500 -27.77%
Scotland -16 1 £47,500 -5.00%
West Midlands -28 1 £32,500 -27.77%
Teddington - 1 £47,500 -

Java SE
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1 150 (99.34%) Java
2 77 (50.99%) Spring
3 68 (45.03%) Hibernate
3 68 (45.03%) OO
4 59 (39.07%) Java EE
5 51 (33.77%) Agile Software Development
6 49 (32.45%) J2EE
7 41 (27.15%) Finance
8 40 (26.49%) XML
8 40 (26.49%) Degree
9 38 (25.17%) Unit Testing
9 38 (25.17%) Web Services
10 33 (21.85%) JavaScript
11 32 (21.19%) C#
11 32 (21.19%) TDD
11 32 (21.19%) Scrum
12 31 (20.53%) C++
13 30 (19.87%) SQL
14 29 (19.21%) HTML
15 25 (16.56%) JBoss
15 25 (16.56%) Multithreading
16 24 (15.89%) WebSphere
16 24 (15.89%) UNIX
17 23 (15.23%) Linux
17 23 (15.23%) OOD
17 23 (15.23%) C
17 23 (15.23%) .NET
18 22 (14.57%) UML
19 21 (13.91%) Oracle
19 21 (13.91%) Banking

Java SE
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 77 (50.99%) Spring
2 68 (45.03%) Hibernate
3 59 (39.07%) Java EE
4 49 (32.45%) J2EE
5 40 (26.49%) XML
6 38 (25.17%) Web Services
7 29 (19.21%) HTML
8 24 (15.89%) WebSphere
9 23 (15.23%) .NET
10 18 (11.92%) Struts
10 18 (11.92%) Ajax
11 17 (11.26%) XSLT
12 16 (10.60%) J2SE
12 16 (10.60%) SOAP
12 16 (10.60%) CSS
13 14 (9.272%) EJB
13 14 (9.272%) Ext JS
14 12 (7.947%) Swing
14 12 (7.947%) JNI
15 11 (7.285%) HTML5
Application Platforms
1 17 (11.26%) Tomcat
2 9 (5.960%) SharePoint
2 9 (5.960%) Apache
3 8 (5.298%) WebLogic
4 4 (2.649%) GemFire
5 3 (1.987%) Oracle Application Server
5 3 (1.987%) WebSphere Application Server
6 1 (0.662%) Mule
6 1 (0.662%) ESB
6 1 (0.662%) ColdFusion
6 1 (0.662%) Amazon AWS
Applications
1 11 (7.285%) MS Excel
2 4 (2.649%) MS Office
3 1 (0.662%) MS Project
Business Applications
1 3 (1.987%) Murex MxG2000
2 2 (1.325%) RMDS
Communications & Networking
1 10 (6.623%) HTTP
1 10 (6.623%) GSM
1 10 (6.623%) VoIP
2 8 (5.298%) RTP
3 1 (0.662%) Firewall
3 1 (0.662%) Wi-Fi
3 1 (0.662%) UMTS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (8.609%) SQL Server
2 11 (7.285%) RDBMS
3 9 (5.960%) SQL Server 2005
3 9 (5.960%) SQL Server 2008
3 9 (5.960%) Hadoop
4 8 (5.298%) Big Data
5 6 (3.974%) MySQL
6 5 (3.311%) NoSQL
7 4 (2.649%) MongoDB
7 4 (2.649%) Apache Cassandra
8 3 (1.987%) PostgreSQL
9 1 (0.662%) Sybase ASE
9 1 (0.662%) Oracle 11g
9 1 (0.662%) Oracle 10g
Development Applications
1 20 (13.25%) Subversion
2 18 (11.92%) Maven
3 16 (10.60%) Eclipse
4 15 (9.934%) JUnit
5 8 (5.298%) Git (software)
6 7 (4.636%) Ant
7 6 (3.974%) NetBeans
8 4 (2.649%) Hudson
8 4 (2.649%) MyEclipse
9 3 (1.987%) JIRA
9 3 (1.987%) Selenium
9 3 (1.987%) Bugzilla
10 2 (1.325%) Hamcrest
10 2 (1.325%) jMock
11 1 (0.662%) ClearQuest
11 1 (0.662%) ClearCase
11 1 (0.662%) Cucumber
General
1 41 (27.15%) Finance
2 21 (13.91%) Banking
3 19 (12.58%) Front Office
4 12 (7.947%) Games
5 10 (6.623%) Investment Banking
6 9 (5.960%) Legal
7 3 (1.987%) Telecoms
8 2 (1.325%) Automotive
8 2 (1.325%) Manufacturing
8 2 (1.325%) Music
9 1 (0.662%) Marketing
9 1 (0.662%) Back Office
9 1 (0.662%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 124 (82.12%) Developer
2 87 (57.62%) Java Developer
3 25 (16.56%) Junior
4 22 (14.57%) Software Engineer
5 15 (9.934%) Junior Developer
5 15 (9.934%) Senior Developer
6 14 (9.272%) Senior Java Developer
7 12 (7.947%) Software Developer
7 12 (7.947%) Graduate
7 12 (7.947%) Android Developer
8 10 (6.623%) Java/J2EE Developer
9 9 (5.960%) Java Web Developer
9 9 (5.960%) Junior Software Engineer
9 9 (5.960%) Graduate Software Engineer
9 9 (5.960%) Web Developer
10 8 (5.298%) Java Software Engineer
11 6 (3.974%) Lead Developer
11 6 (3.974%) Programmer
11 6 (3.974%) Java Programmer
12 5 (3.311%) Lead Java Developer
Miscellaneous
1 21 (13.91%) Computer Science
2 12 (7.947%) Hedge funds
3 10 (6.623%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 10 (6.623%) Web 2.0
4 9 (5.960%) Online Games
4 9 (5.960%) Open Source
5 7 (4.636%) Mathematics
5 7 (4.636%) Mobile App
6 6 (3.974%) Equities
7 5 (3.311%) Handset
7 5 (3.311%) Client/Server
8 3 (1.987%) Smartphone
8 3 (1.987%) Physics
8 3 (1.987%) Blackberry
8 3 (1.987%) SaaS
9 2 (1.325%) Visualisation
9 2 (1.325%) Enterprise Software
9 2 (1.325%) iPhone
9 2 (1.325%) Statistics
10 1 (0.662%) Spread Betting
Operating Systems
1 24 (15.89%) UNIX
2 23 (15.23%) Linux
3 16 (10.60%) Android
4 15 (9.934%) Windows
5 9 (5.960%) Windows Server 2008
5 9 (5.960%) Windows Server 2003
6 4 (2.649%) Mac OS
7 2 (1.325%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 1 (0.662%) Windows Mobile
8 1 (0.662%) CentOS
8 1 (0.662%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 68 (45.03%) OO
2 51 (33.77%) Agile Software Development
3 38 (25.17%) Unit Testing
4 32 (21.19%) TDD
4 32 (21.19%) Scrum
5 25 (16.56%) Multithreading
6 23 (15.23%) OOD
7 22 (14.57%) UML
8 19 (12.58%) BDD
9 17 (11.26%) Waterfall
10 14 (9.272%) RUP
10 14 (9.272%) V-Model
11 13 (8.609%) Business Analysis
11 13 (8.609%) Configuration Management
12 12 (7.947%) SOA
12 12 (7.947%) Use Case
13 11 (7.285%) Software Architecture
13 11 (7.285%) Release Management
13 11 (7.285%) Algorithmic Trading
14 10 (6.623%) Change Management
Programming Languages
1 150 (99.34%) Java
2 33 (21.85%) JavaScript
3 32 (21.19%) C#
4 31 (20.53%) C++
5 30 (19.87%) SQL
6 23 (15.23%) C
7 16 (10.60%) Python
8 11 (7.285%) Groovy
9 9 (5.960%) Shell Script
10 7 (4.636%) Ruby
10 7 (4.636%) Perl
10 7 (4.636%) Scala
11 4 (2.649%) Clojure
11 4 (2.649%) VB.NET
12 3 (1.987%) Embedded C
12 3 (1.987%) MATLAB
12 3 (1.987%) PL/SQL
13 2 (1.325%) PHP
14 1 (0.662%) XPath
14 1 (0.662%) VBA
Qualifications
1 40 (26.49%) Degree
2 12 (7.947%) PhD
3 2 (1.325%) ITIL Certification
4 1 (0.662%) DV Cleared
4 1 (0.662%) Security Cleared
4 1 (0.662%) OCP
4 1 (0.662%) OCA
4 1 (0.662%) Oracle Certification
4 1 (0.662%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (1.987%) SLA
1 3 (1.987%) ISO 9001
2 2 (1.325%) QA
Systems Management
1 1 (0.662%) Zenoss
1 1 (0.662%) Dollar Universe
Vendors
1 25 (16.56%) JBoss
2 21 (13.91%) Oracle
3 15 (9.934%) IBM
3 15 (9.934%) Microsoft
4 9 (5.960%) ILOG
5 7 (4.636%) Google
6 5 (3.311%) Reuters
6 5 (3.311%) Bloomberg
6 5 (3.311%) Sybase
7 4 (2.649%) DataSynapse
8 3 (1.987%) Adobe
8 3 (1.987%) Murex
9 2 (1.325%) Kalahari
9 2 (1.325%) Caplin
10 1 (0.662%) Capita
10 1 (0.662%) Zend
10 1 (0.662%) Ericsson
10 1 (0.662%) Informatica
10 1 (0.662%) Nokia
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