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The table below looks at the demand for OpenSymphony WebWork skills across the UK with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited WebWork over the 3 months to 13 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkOpenSymphony WebWork
Location
3 months to
13 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank866934
Rank change on same period last yearUp+68
Matching permanent IT job ads1852
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.010 %0.022 %
As % of the category below0.032 %0.071 %
Salaries quoted1544
Average minimum salary£39,667£44,318
Average salary£43,500£48,324
% change on same period last year-9.98 %
Average maximum salary£47,333£52,330
UK excluding London average salary£49,167£44,500
% change on same period last year+10.48 %
IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
UK
Matching permanent IT job ads5639573687
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled32.75 %31.71 %
Salaries quoted4914860788
Average minimum salary£36,925£38,021
Average salary£40,516£41,820
% change on same period last year-3.11 %
Average maximum salary£44,107£45,620
UK excluding London average salary£35,991£36,643
% change on same period last year-1.77 %

WebWork
Demand Trend

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

WebWork Demand Trend

WebWork
Salary Trend

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

WebWork Salary Trend

WebWork
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing WebWork over the 3 months to 13 October 2008 within the UK.

WebWork Salary Histogram

WebWork
Top 8 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing WebWork within the UK over the 3 months to 13 October 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
EnglandUp+6218£43,500-9.98 %
LondonUp+8613£42,083-18.30 %
South EastUp+524£53,750+6.43 %
SurreyNew entry-4£53,750-
CamberleyNew entry-2£55,000-
CheshireNew entry-1£40,000-
City of LondonDown-191£50,000-23.07 %
North WestNew entry-1£40,000-

WebWork
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 13 October 2008, IT jobs within the UK citing WebWork 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 WebWork.

132 (100.00 %)Java
231 (96.88 %)Spring
330 (93.75 %)Hibernate
421 (65.63 %)MySQL
519 (59.38 %)WebServices
519 (59.38 %)XML
617 (53.13 %)Oracle
716 (50.00 %)J2EE
815 (46.88 %)SQL Server
815 (46.88 %)Subversion
913 (40.63 %)Struts
913 (40.63 %)Scrum
913 (40.63 %)Eclipse
1012 (37.50 %)Sybase
1012 (37.50 %)Ant
1111 (34.38 %)JUnit
1111 (34.38 %)E-Commerce
1111 (34.38 %)JSP
1111 (34.38 %)SOAP
1210 (31.25 %)Oracle 8/8i
1210 (31.25 %)HTML
139 (28.13 %)JMS
139 (28.13 %)iBATIS
148 (25.00 %)Web Development
148 (25.00 %)UML
148 (25.00 %)OO
157 (21.88 %)JBoss
157 (21.88 %)Tomcat
157 (21.88 %)XSLT
157 (21.88 %)WebLogic

WebWork
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 13 October 2008, IT jobs within the UK citing WebWork 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 WebWork. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
131 (96.88 %)Spring
230 (93.75 %)Hibernate
319 (59.38 %)WebServices
319 (59.38 %)XML
416 (50.00 %)J2EE
513 (40.63 %)Struts
611 (34.38 %)JSP
611 (34.38 %)SOAP
710 (31.25 %)HTML
89 (28.13 %)JMS
89 (28.13 %)iBATIS
97 (21.88 %)NetBeans
97 (21.88 %)XSLT
106 (18.75 %)Servlets
106 (18.75 %)WebSphere
115 (15.63 %)EJB
115 (15.63 %)MVC
115 (15.63 %)JDBC
124 (12.50 %)JSTL
124 (12.50 %)JDO
IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
17 (21.88 %)WebLogic
17 (21.88 %)JBoss
17 (21.88 %)Tomcat
26 (18.75 %)JRun
26 (18.75 %)WebSphere Application Server
IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
15 (15.63 %)HTTP
23 (9.375 %)Internet
IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
121 (65.63 %)MySQL
215 (46.88 %)SQL Server
310 (31.25 %)Oracle 8/8i
46 (18.75 %)RDBMS
IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
115 (46.88 %)Subversion
213 (40.63 %)Eclipse
312 (37.50 %)Ant
411 (34.38 %)JUnit
56 (18.75 %)IntelliJ
65 (15.63 %)CruiseControl
71 (3.125 %)Visual Studio
IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
14 (12.50 %)Insurance
21 (3.125 %)Finance
21 (3.125 %)Education
IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
121 (65.63 %)Developer
218 (56.25 %)Java Developer
36 (18.75 %)Software Engineer
36 (18.75 %)Senior Developer
36 (18.75 %)J2EE Software Engineer
44 (12.50 %)Senior J2EE Software Engineer
44 (12.50 %)Senior Software Engineer
44 (12.50 %)Senior Java Developer
53 (9.375 %)Team Leader
53 (9.375 %)Java Software Engineer
53 (9.375 %)J2EE Team Leader
62 (6.250 %)J2EE Developer
62 (6.250 %)Software Developer
62 (6.250 %)Technical Manager
62 (6.250 %)Java Software Developer
62 (6.250 %)Java/J2EE Developer
71 (3.125 %)JavaScript Developer
71 (3.125 %)Architect
71 (3.125 %)Web Developer
71 (3.125 %).NET Developer
IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (3.125 %)PKI
11 (3.125 %)Wiki
IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
113 (40.63 %)Scrum
211 (34.38 %)E-Commerce
38 (25.00 %)UML
38 (25.00 %)OO
38 (25.00 %)Web Development
45 (15.63 %)RAD
45 (15.63 %)RUP
52 (6.250 %)Agile Software Development
61 (3.125 %)Project Management
61 (3.125 %)Extreme Programming
IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
132 (100.00 %)Java
26 (18.75 %)JavaScript
35 (15.63 %)SQL
41 (3.125 %)C#
41 (3.125 %)DHTML
IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (3.125 %)Microsoft Certification
11 (3.125 %)Degree
IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
117 (53.13 %)Oracle
212 (37.50 %)Sybase
31 (3.125 %)Microsoft
31 (3.125 %)Atlassian