The first table below looks at the demand for JPA skills in IT jobs advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited JPA over the 3 months to 20 June 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
20 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Java Persistence API (JPA)
Rank 566 536 579
Rank change year-on-year
-30 +43
Permanent jobs citing JPA 308 383 324
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 0.279% 0.324% 0.251%
As % of the Application Development category 0.693% 0.775% 0.626%
Number of salaries quoted 279 354 274
Average salary £50,000 £45,000 £43,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+11.11% +4.65%
90% offered a salary of more than £32,500 £32,000 £30,000
10% offered a salary of more than £70,000 £65,000 £62,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £40,000 £41,250
% change year-on-year
-6.25% -3.03%
All Application Development
UK
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
44458 49391 51783
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 40.25% 41.72% 40.15%
Number of salaries quoted 38655 43797 45899
Average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
90% offered a salary of more than £28,000 £28,500 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £36,500
% change year-on-year
- +2.73%

JPA
Jobs Demand Trend

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

JPA Jobs Demand Trend

JPA
Salary Trend

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

JPA Salary Trend

JPA
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing JPA over the 3 months to 20 June 2013 within the UK.

JPA Salary Histogram

JPA
Top 30 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing JPA within the UK over the 3 months to 20 June 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
Find
Job
Vacancies
England -19 293 £50,000 +5.26% 35
London +27 163 £57,500 +9.52% 21
South East +54 80 £37,500 -25.00% 6
City of London +5 45 £52,500 -8.69% 5
Surrey +34 39 £35,000 -26.31% 3
Yorkshire +9 33 £33,750 -28.94% 4
North Yorkshire - 24 £33,750 - 2
York - 24 £33,750 - 2
Leeds +3 22 £38,000 -27.61% 1
West Yorkshire -10 22 £38,000 -20.00% 2
East Sussex +12 19 £35,000 -9.67% 1
Brighton +6 19 £35,000 -9.67% 1
Staines +22 14 £58,750 +14.63%
Berkshire +5 14 £65,000 +18.18% 1
Reading +9 10 £65,000 +18.18% 1
Scotland +2 10 £36,500 +4.28% 1
Buckinghamshire -4 8 £55,000 +7.31%
Milton Keynes -19 8 £55,000 -
Cheshire +10 6 £42,500 +28.78%
North West -24 6 £42,500 +14.86% 1
Docklands, London - 6 £92,500 -
Fife - 5 £36,500 - 1
Hayes - 5 £45,000 -
Chester - 5 £42,500 -
Newbury +8 4 £62,500 +8.69%
Weybridge +8 4 £32,500 +18.18%
South Wales -20 4 £47,500 +25.82% 1
Wales -35 4 £47,500 +26.66% 2
Kent - 4 - - 1
Sussex - 4 - -

JPA
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT jobs within the UK citing JPA 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 JPA.

1 605 (98.53%) Java
2 504 (82.08%) Spring
3 499 (81.27%) Hibernate
4 310 (50.49%) JavaScript
5 283 (46.09%) SQL
5 283 (46.09%) J2EE
6 256 (41.69%) HTML
7 249 (40.55%) Web Services
8 241 (39.25%) Maven
9 219 (35.67%) CSS
10 215 (35.02%) JSP
10 215 (35.02%) MVC
11 211 (34.36%) Ajax
12 199 (32.41%) XML
13 190 (30.94%) jQuery
14 182 (29.64%) Tomcat
15 173 (28.18%) Oracle
16 167 (27.20%) MySQL
17 163 (26.55%) Scrum
18 161 (26.22%) Java EE
19 159 (25.90%) Agile Software Development
20 150 (24.43%) JUnit
21 149 (24.27%) TDD
22 139 (22.64%) OO
23 137 (22.31%) Servlets
24 127 (20.68%) Banking
25 125 (20.36%) JMS
26 118 (19.22%) UML
27 117 (19.06%) Struts
28 116 (18.89%) Finance

JPA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT jobs within the UK citing JPA 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 JPA. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 504 (82.08%) Spring
2 499 (81.27%) Hibernate
3 283 (46.09%) J2EE
4 256 (41.69%) HTML
5 249 (40.55%) Web Services
6 219 (35.67%) CSS
7 215 (35.02%) JSP
8 211 (34.36%) Ajax
9 199 (32.41%) XML
10 190 (30.94%) jQuery
11 161 (26.22%) Java EE
12 137 (22.31%) Servlets
13 125 (20.36%) JMS
14 117 (19.06%) Struts
15 114 (18.57%) SOAP
16 112 (18.24%) REST
17 98 (15.96%) Spring MVC
18 90 (14.66%) JSF
19 86 (14.01%) JDBC
20 75 (12.21%) HTML5
Application Platforms
1 182 (29.64%) Tomcat
2 97 (15.80%) WebLogic
3 95 (15.47%) Apache
4 43 (7.003%) Apache Solr
5 32 (5.212%) Jetty
6 29 (4.723%) ESB
7 24 (3.909%) Confluence
8 22 (3.583%) WebSphere Application Server
9 21 (3.420%) GlassFish
10 17 (2.769%) CMS
11 14 (2.280%) IIS
12 13 (2.117%) Amazon AWS
13 10 (1.629%) Alfresco
14 9 (1.466%) ElasticSearch
14 9 (1.466%) OpenStack
15 7 (1.140%) Oracle Coherence
16 5 (0.814%) Amazon EC2
16 5 (0.814%) Mule
17 4 (0.651%) Resin
18 3 (0.489%) Oracle Application Server
Applications
1 4 (0.651%) Photoshop
2 3 (0.489%) MS Excel
3 1 (0.163%) Mingle
Business Applications
1 14 (2.280%) Oracle BPM
2 1 (0.163%) SAP Oil and Gas
Communications & Networking
1 70 (11.40%) Internet
2 27 (4.397%) HTTP
3 25 (4.072%) TCP/IP
4 9 (1.466%) AMQP
5 4 (0.651%) Kerberos
5 4 (0.651%) LDAP
6 2 (0.326%) HTTPS
7 1 (0.163%) Wireless
7 1 (0.163%) FTP
7 1 (0.163%) ATM
7 1 (0.163%) DVB
7 1 (0.163%) SMPP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 167 (27.20%) MySQL
2 65 (10.59%) SQL Server
3 64 (10.42%) DB2
4 37 (6.026%) NoSQL
5 35 (5.700%) RDBMS
6 25 (4.072%) Crystal Reports
7 22 (3.583%) MongoDB
8 21 (3.420%) Oracle Reports
9 12 (1.954%) Oracle 10g
10 8 (1.303%) Hadoop
11 7 (1.140%) MarkLogic
11 7 (1.140%) Oracle 11g
12 6 (0.977%) Apache Cassandra
13 5 (0.814%) Oracle 8/8i
13 5 (0.814%) Big Data
14 4 (0.651%) SQL Server 2008
14 4 (0.651%) KDB
14 4 (0.651%) Data Warehouse
14 4 (0.651%) PostgreSQL
14 4 (0.651%) JasperReports
Development Applications
1 241 (39.25%) Maven
2 150 (24.43%) JUnit
3 92 (14.98%) Ant
4 89 (14.50%) Subversion
5 78 (12.70%) Eclipse
6 68 (11.07%) Git (software)
7 50 (8.143%) JIRA
8 40 (6.515%) Selenium
9 39 (6.352%) Mockito
10 28 (4.560%) EasyMock
11 26 (4.235%) Jenkins
12 24 (3.909%) jMock
12 24 (3.909%) TeamCity
13 20 (3.257%) QALoad
14 13 (2.117%) IntelliJ
15 12 (1.954%) DbUnit
16 11 (1.792%) TestNG
17 10 (1.629%) GitHub
18 9 (1.466%) Capistrano
18 9 (1.466%) Jasmine
General
1 127 (20.68%) Banking
2 116 (18.89%) Finance
3 75 (12.21%) Retail
4 28 (4.560%) Games
5 23 (3.746%) Telecoms
6 20 (3.257%) Investment Banking
7 15 (2.443%) Marketing
8 14 (2.280%) Publishing
9 12 (1.954%) Financial Institution
10 6 (0.977%) Front Office
11 5 (0.814%) Pharmaceutical
12 4 (0.651%) Law
13 3 (0.489%) Advertising
13 3 (0.489%) Retail Banking
14 1 (0.163%) Electronics
14 1 (0.163%) Legal
14 1 (0.163%) Manufacturing
14 1 (0.163%) Automotive
14 1 (0.163%) Mandarin Language
14 1 (0.163%) Malay Language
Job Titles
1 499 (81.27%) Developer
2 414 (67.43%) Java Developer
3 153 (24.92%) Senior Developer
4 147 (23.94%) Senior Java Developer
5 120 (19.54%) Java/J2EE Developer
6 91 (14.82%) J2EE Developer
7 43 (7.003%) Lead Developer
8 41 (6.678%) Senior J2EE Developer
9 40 (6.515%) Web Developer
10 37 (6.026%) Architect
11 35 (5.700%) Software Engineer
12 32 (5.212%) Team Leader
13 31 (5.049%) Java Team Leader
13 31 (5.049%) Senior Java/J2EE Developer
14 22 (3.583%) Software Developer
14 22 (3.583%) Front-End Developer
15 21 (3.420%) Java Architect
15 21 (3.420%) Consultant
16 19 (3.094%) Technical Consultant
17 18 (2.932%) Java Web Developer
Miscellaneous
1 73 (11.89%) Open Source
2 51 (8.306%) Mobile Banking
3 47 (7.655%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 41 (6.678%) Online Banking
5 35 (5.700%) Computer Science
6 27 (4.397%) W3C
7 20 (3.257%) iPhone
8 18 (2.932%) Mathematics
9 13 (2.117%) Inversion of Control
10 10 (1.629%) Cloud Computing
10 10 (1.629%) SaaS
11 9 (1.466%) iPad
11 9 (1.466%) Mobile App
12 7 (1.140%) Clustering
12 7 (1.140%) Handset
12 7 (1.140%) Blackberry
13 6 (0.977%) DataPower
13 6 (0.977%) Visualisation
13 6 (0.977%) Management Information System
14 5 (0.814%) N-Tier
Operating Systems
1 95 (15.47%) Linux
2 90 (14.66%) UNIX
3 51 (8.306%) Android
4 29 (4.723%) Windows
5 23 (3.746%) Apple iOS
6 18 (2.932%) Windows Phone
7 6 (0.977%) AIX
8 2 (0.326%) Oracle Linux
9 1 (0.163%) Solaris
9 1 (0.163%) Mac OS X
9 1 (0.163%) CentOS
9 1 (0.163%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 215 (35.02%) MVC
2 163 (26.55%) Scrum
3 159 (25.90%) Agile Software Development
4 149 (24.27%) TDD
5 139 (22.64%) OO
6 118 (19.22%) UML
7 99 (16.12%) SOA
8 76 (12.38%) Continuous Integration
9 75 (12.21%) E-Commerce
10 63 (10.26%) Web Development
11 50 (8.143%) Web Application Development
12 48 (7.818%) Multithreading
13 43 (7.003%) Software Engineering
14 40 (6.515%) Software Architecture
15 39 (6.352%) OOA/OOD
15 39 (6.352%) Unit Testing
16 28 (4.560%) BDD
17 26 (4.235%) OOD
18 25 (4.072%) Refactoring
19 23 (3.746%) Use Case
Programming Languages
1 605 (98.53%) Java
2 310 (50.49%) JavaScript
3 283 (46.09%) SQL
4 56 (9.121%) PL/SQL
5 45 (7.329%) Scala
6 32 (5.212%) Shell Script
7 27 (4.397%) Groovy
8 24 (3.909%) XQuery
9 23 (3.746%) Ruby
9 23 (3.746%) Python
10 22 (3.583%) XPath
11 15 (2.443%) PHP
12 14 (2.280%) Perl
13 12 (1.954%) C#
14 9 (1.466%) ActionScript
14 9 (1.466%) JPQL
15 6 (0.977%) Bash shell
15 6 (0.977%) C++
16 5 (0.814%) R
17 4 (0.651%) ActionScript 3.0
Qualifications
1 80 (13.03%) Degree
2 14 (2.280%) Security Cleared
3 11 (1.792%) DV Cleared
4 8 (1.303%) SC Cleared
5 4 (0.651%) Sun Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 43 (7.003%) QA
2 3 (0.489%) ISO 9001
2 3 (0.489%) Data Quality
3 2 (0.326%) WCAG
4 1 (0.163%) ISO 8583
System Software
1 9 (1.466%) Oracle RAC
2 5 (0.814%) VMware Infrastructure
3 3 (0.489%) Varnish
Systems Management
1 9 (1.466%) OSSEC
1 9 (1.466%) Puppet
2 5 (0.814%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
3 3 (0.489%) Nagios
4 1 (0.163%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 173 (28.18%) Oracle
2 94 (15.31%) JBoss
3 38 (6.189%) IBM
4 20 (3.257%) BEA
4 20 (3.257%) Microsoft
5 17 (2.769%) Demandware
5 17 (2.769%) hybris
5 17 (2.769%) ATG
6 12 (1.954%) Venda
7 9 (1.466%) Sencha
8 7 (1.140%) ILOG
8 7 (1.140%) Niku
9 6 (0.977%) Google
10 5 (0.814%) Intershop
10 5 (0.814%) VMware
10 5 (0.814%) Sybase
10 5 (0.814%) Endeca
11 4 (0.651%) Sage
11 4 (0.651%) Perforce
12 3 (0.489%) Remedy
York, North Yorkshire
Essential IT: - JAVA / J2EE / JEE - SPRING MVC / HIBERNATE - SQL - JAVASCRIPT - AJAX - JQUERY - AGILE This is a key development project making it an essential appointment for the company’s...
AMsource Technology
Salary: From £30,000 to £35,000 per annum Plus benefits
Posted: 14 June 2013
Brighton, East Sussex
You will need solid knowledge of Java, Struts, Spring, SQL, HTML, XML and Eclipse. Exposure to Agile development, Hibernate, JPA, JUnit, JBoss and MySQL is beneficial... Key Skills:...
IT Executive Ltd
Salary: £30000 - £40000 per annum + DOE
Posted: 15 June 2013
Sittingbourne, Kent
Java, Spring, Spring MVC, Spring Data, JDBC Template, JPA / Hibernate, ActiveMQ or RabbitMQ, SQL, My SQL, Tomcat, Web services, JSP, Servletts, GWT, Java Developer... In addition to 3...
Edison Hill Ltd
Salary: From £30,000 to £50,000 per annum
Posted: 14 June 2013
Guildford, Surrey
The client offer you the opportunity to work on the latest Java technologies and have a huge input to the R&D of future applications and technology advancements.
Evolution Recruitment Solutions
Salary: Circa 50,000
Posted: 17 June 2013
Newton-Le-Willows, Merseyside
They’re comfortable mixing enterprise technology, like Endeca Search or JPA, with best-of-breed open source libraries, like Guice or jQuery... Technologies: Java based core & web technologies (...
Trader Media Group Ltd
Salary: Up to £40,000 per annum plus bonus and great benefits
Posted: 23 May 2013
York, North Yorkshire
Evolution Recruitment Solutions
Salary: 35,000+
Posted: 17 June 2013
Cardiff, South Glamorgan
Parallel Consulting
Salary: £40000 - £50000 per annum + Bonus
Posted: 18 June 2013
Reading, Berkshire
Evolution Recruitment Solutions
Salary: Circa 55,000 + Benefits.
Posted: 17 June 2013
Central London / West End
Evolution Recruitment Solutions
Salary: Circa 60,000
Posted: 17 June 2013
City, London
Sage Pay
Salary: Competetive
Posted: 17 June 2013
Angel, London
Sage Pay
Salary: Competetive
Posted: 17 June 2013
London
Citi
Salary: Competitive salary offered
Posted: 31 May 2013
Fife
Connectus
Salary: £30000 - £38000 per annum
Posted: 17 June 2013
City of London
Progressive Recruitment
Salary: £50000 - £60000 per annum + Bonus
Posted: 10 June 2013
City of London
Progressive Recruitment
Salary: £50000 - £60000 per annum + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 10 June 2013
London
Interquest Financial Markets
Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 per year + Bens & Bonus
Posted: 19 June 2013
City, London
BrightTALK
Salary: Competitive
Posted: 7 June 2013
London
Epsilium Recruitment
Salary: From £65,000 to £80,000 per annum + Bonus + Pension + Health + 23-28 D
Posted: 15 June 2013
London
Citi
Salary: Competitive salary offered
Posted: 31 May 2013
Surrey
Verticality Ltd
Salary: £45000 to £60000 per annum - 5% Pension 25 Days holiday
Posted: 19 June 2013
Leeds, Yorkshire
Computer Futures
Salary: £55000 - £60000 per annum
Posted: 24 May 2013
Surrey
Verticality Ltd
Salary: £25000 to £45000 per annum - 5% Pension 25 Days holiday
Posted: 17 June 2013
West Midlands
Spring Technology
Salary: £40000.00 - £45000.00 per annum + Plus benefits
Posted: 18 June 2013
Bangor, Gwynedd
Searchability.co.uk
Salary: £22000 - £35000 per annum
Posted: 14 June 2013
Wiltshire
Hendron Wood Resource Solutions
Salary: From £27,000 to £34,000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 19 June 2013
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