Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The first part of the table below looks at the demand for Struts2 skills in IT jobs advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Struts2 over the 3 months to 19 March 2010 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second part of the table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Application Development category.

LinkApache Struts 2
Location
3 months to
19 Mar 2010
Same period 2009Same period 2008
Rank613660948
Rank change year-on-year
Up+47Up+288
Matching permanent IT job ads631016
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK0.073 %0.012 %0.008 %
As % of the Application Development category0.201 %0.034 %0.024 %
Salaries quoted56816
Average salary£43,750£50,000£55,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-12.50 %-9.090 %
UK excluding London average salary£39,000£50,000£50,000
% change year-on-year
-22.00 %-
IT Job Market, Application Development CategoryAll Application Development
UK
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
313272948765977
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK36.46 %34.77 %32.33 %
Salaries quoted272762516156137
Average salary£38,000£36,000£37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+5.550 %-4.000 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£26,500£25,000£26,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£65,000£60,000£57,500
UK excluding London average salary£35,000£34,000£35,000
% change year-on-year
+2.940 %-2.850 %

Struts2
Demand Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Struts2 within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Struts2 Demand Trend

Struts2
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Struts2 within the UK.

Struts2 Salary Trend

Struts2
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Struts2 over the 3 months to 19 March 2010 within the UK.

Struts2 Salary Histogram

Struts2
Top 18 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Struts2 within the UK over the 3 months to 19 March 2010. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
EnglandUp+4463£43,750-12.50 %
LondonDown-143£82,500+65.00 %
City of LondonDown-4713£82,500+65.00 %
South EastUp+910£40,000-23.80 %
BerkshireNew entry-8£40,000-
North WestUp+155--
ManchesterUp+25--
NewburyNew entry-5£42,500-
East of EnglandUp+53£30,000+27.65 %
CambridgeshireNew entry-2£30,000-
SheffieldNew entry-2£39,000-
CambridgeNew entry-2£30,000-
EastleighNew entry-2£40,000-
YorkshireNew entry-2£39,000-
South YorkshireNew entry-2£39,000-
HampshireNew entry-2£40,000-
EssexUp+201£35,000+48.93 %
ChelmsfordDown-41£35,000+48.93 %

Struts2
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 March 2010, IT jobs within the UK citing Struts2 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 Struts2.

187 (100.00 %)Java
187 (100.00 %)Struts
261 (70.11 %)Spring
349 (56.32 %)Oracle
447 (54.02 %)J2EE
546 (52.87 %)Hibernate
635 (40.23 %)XML
733 (37.93 %)Finance
832 (36.78 %)JSP
832 (36.78 %)JavaScript
930 (34.48 %)Apache
1028 (32.18 %)AJAX
1126 (29.89 %)JMS
1126 (29.89 %)C
1126 (29.89 %).NET
1225 (28.74 %)C#
1225 (28.74 %)C++
1324 (27.59 %)HTML
1422 (25.29 %)JDBC
1521 (24.14 %)EJB
1620 (22.99 %)SOAP
1620 (22.99 %)JUnit
1620 (22.99 %)Tomcat
1717 (19.54 %)OO
1717 (19.54 %)Oracle Coherence
1717 (19.54 %)JSF
1816 (18.39 %)Scrum
1816 (18.39 %)MySQL
1816 (18.39 %)SQL
1915 (17.24 %)Eclipse

Struts2
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 March 2010, IT jobs within the UK citing Struts2 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 Struts2. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

IT Job Market, Application Development CategoryApplication Development
187 (100.00 %)Struts
261 (70.11 %)Spring
347 (54.02 %)J2EE
446 (52.87 %)Hibernate
535 (40.23 %)XML
632 (36.78 %)JSP
728 (32.18 %)AJAX
826 (29.89 %).NET
826 (29.89 %)JMS
924 (27.59 %)HTML
1022 (25.29 %)JDBC
1121 (24.14 %)EJB
1220 (22.99 %)SOAP
1317 (19.54 %)JSF
1317 (19.54 %)Oracle Coherence
1411 (12.64 %)Web Services
1510 (11.49 %)Servlets
169 (10.34 %)CSS
169 (10.34 %)JPA
178 (9.195 %)WebSphere
IT Job Market, Application Platforms CategoryApplication Platforms
130 (34.48 %)Apache
220 (22.99 %)Tomcat
38 (9.195 %)WebSphere Application Server
45 (5.747 %)Oracle Application Server
45 (5.747 %)Jetty
54 (4.598 %)WebLogic
63 (3.448 %)JRun
71 (1.149 %)SharePoint
71 (1.149 %)ESB
71 (1.149 %)Liferay
IT Job Market, Applications CategoryApplications
12 (2.299 %)Photoshop
12 (2.299 %)Fireworks
IT Job Market, Business Applications CategoryBusiness Applications
11 (1.149 %)Oracle Applications
IT Job Market, Communications & Networking CategoryCommunications & Networking
12 (2.299 %)HTTP
21 (1.149 %)Intranet
21 (1.149 %)Internet
IT Job Market, Database & Business Intelligence CategoryDatabase & Business Intelligence
116 (18.39 %)MySQL
214 (16.09 %)SQL Server
311 (12.64 %)RDBMS
41 (1.149 %)GIS
41 (1.149 %)SQL Server 2005
41 (1.149 %)SQL Server 2008
41 (1.149 %)Oracle 9i
IT Job Market, Development Applications CategoryDevelopment Applications
120 (22.99 %)JUnit
215 (17.24 %)Eclipse
311 (12.64 %)Maven
49 (10.34 %)Log4j
58 (9.195 %)Subversion
58 (9.195 %)Ant
65 (5.747 %)JMeter
65 (5.747 %)Firebug
73 (3.448 %)IntelliJ
82 (2.299 %)Dreamweaver
91 (1.149 %)TestNG
IT Job Market, General CategoryGeneral
133 (37.93 %)Finance
213 (14.94 %)Publishing
312 (13.79 %)Banking
47 (8.046 %)Front Office
55 (5.747 %)Retail
64 (4.598 %)Investment Banking
73 (3.448 %)Online Games
73 (3.448 %)Automotive
73 (3.448 %)Games
73 (3.448 %)Financial Institution
82 (2.299 %)Health
91 (1.149 %)Government
91 (1.149 %)Telecoms
91 (1.149 %)Insurance
91 (1.149 %)Local Government
IT Job Market, Job Titles CategoryJob Titles
162 (71.26 %)Developer
162 (71.26 %)Java Developer
218 (20.69 %)Architect
317 (19.54 %)Technical Architect
413 (14.94 %)Java Software Engineer
413 (14.94 %)Software Engineer
512 (13.79 %)Java/J2EE Developer
610 (11.49 %)Senior Java Developer
610 (11.49 %)Senior Developer
76 (6.897 %)Web Developer
76 (6.897 %)J2EE Developer
76 (6.897 %)Java Web Developer
85 (5.747 %)Senior Java Web Developer
85 (5.747 %)Senior Web Developer
94 (4.598 %)Senior Java/J2EE Developer
94 (4.598 %)Java Architect
103 (3.448 %)Senior Java Software Engineer
103 (3.448 %)Java Technical Architect
103 (3.448 %)J2EE Software Engineer
103 (3.448 %)Senior J2EE Software Engineer
IT Job Market, Miscellaneous CategoryMiscellaneous
114 (16.09 %)Grid Computing
27 (8.046 %)Client/Server
33 (3.448 %)Open Source
33 (3.448 %)Computer Science
42 (2.299 %)Web 2.0
42 (2.299 %)Multithreading
51 (1.149 %)Dependency Injection
51 (1.149 %)Social Network
IT Job Market, Operating Systems CategoryOperating Systems
110 (11.49 %)Linux
28 (9.195 %)UNIX
32 (2.299 %)Windows
41 (1.149 %)Solaris
IT Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryProcesses & Methodologies
117 (19.54 %)OO
216 (18.39 %)Scrum
311 (12.64 %)Technical Architecture
49 (10.34 %)E-business
57 (8.046 %)Agile Software Development
65 (5.747 %)Unit Testing
65 (5.747 %)E-Commerce
74 (4.598 %)UML
74 (4.598 %)Configuration Management
74 (4.598 %)Continuous Integration
82 (2.299 %)System Testing
82 (2.299 %)Web Development
82 (2.299 %)MVC
91 (1.149 %)Workflow
91 (1.149 %)SOA
91 (1.149 %)RUP
IT Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryProgramming Languages
187 (100.00 %)Java
232 (36.78 %)JavaScript
326 (29.89 %)C
425 (28.74 %)C#
425 (28.74 %)C++
516 (18.39 %)SQL
67 (8.046 %)XQuery
72 (2.299 %)Python
72 (2.299 %)PL/SQL
72 (2.299 %)Scala
81 (1.149 %)Ruby
81 (1.149 %)Groovy
81 (1.149 %)PHP
IT Job Market, Qualifications CategoryQualifications
15 (5.747 %)Degree
23 (3.448 %)Sun Certification
IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & Compliance CategoryQuality Assurance & Compliance
16 (6.897 %)QA
IT Job Market, System Software CategorySystem Software
110 (11.49 %)Hadoop
IT Job Market, Vendors CategoryVendors
149 (56.32 %)Oracle
214 (16.09 %)JBoss
311 (12.64 %)Sybase
410 (11.49 %)DataSynapse
410 (11.49 %)GigaSpaces
55 (5.747 %)Endeca
55 (5.747 %)Google
63 (3.448 %)Sun
63 (3.448 %)Algorithmics