The first table below looks at the demand for Java EE skills in IT jobs advertised for the Wales region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Java EE over the 3 months to 23 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 for the Wales region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Java Platform, Enterprise Edition (Java EE, JEE)
Rank 76 75 85
Rank change year-on-year
-1 +10
Permanent jobs citing Java EE 17 21 6
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Wales 1.399% 1.817% 0.568%
As % of the Application Development category 3.238% 4.677% 1.296%
Number of salaries quoted 17 21 6
Average salary £40,000 £34,000 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+17.64% +4.61%
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £42,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-5.88% +6.25%
All Application Development
Wales
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
525 449 463
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Wales 43.21% 38.84% 43.80%
Number of salaries quoted 480 402 429
Average salary £32,500 £31,500 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+3.17% -16.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £25,000 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £44,000 £52,500 £40,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Java EE
UK

Java EE
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Wales Java EE Jobs Demand Trend

Java EE
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Java EE across the Wales region.

Wales Java EE Salary Trend

Java EE
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Java EE across the Wales region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013.

Wales Java EE Salary Histogram

Java EE
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Java EE within the Wales region over the 3 months to 23 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
South Wales -2 16 £40,000 +17.64%
West Wales - 1 £19,000 -
Java EE
UK

Java EE
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Wales region citing Java EE 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.

1 32 (91.43%) Java
2 26 (74.29%) SQL
3 23 (65.71%) Spring
4 20 (57.14%) Hibernate
5 19 (54.29%) Ant
5 19 (54.29%) Web Services
6 18 (51.43%) SOAP
6 18 (51.43%) Maven
7 15 (42.86%) Struts
7 15 (42.86%) JPA
8 14 (40.00%) Spring Web Flow
8 14 (40.00%) MVC
8 14 (40.00%) Banking
9 12 (34.29%) UML
9 12 (34.29%) Refactoring
9 12 (34.29%) Mobile Banking
10 11 (31.43%) Oracle
10 11 (31.43%) Finance
11 10 (28.57%) Eclipse
11 10 (28.57%) Scrum
12 8 (22.86%) WebLogic
12 8 (22.86%) OO
13 7 (20.00%) Apache
13 7 (20.00%) BEA
14 6 (17.14%) TOAD
14 6 (17.14%) Staffware
14 6 (17.14%) Financial Institution
14 6 (17.14%) Tomcat
14 6 (17.14%) UNIX
14 6 (17.14%) JUnit

Java EE
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Wales region citing Java EE 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. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 23 (65.71%) Spring
2 20 (57.14%) Hibernate
3 19 (54.29%) Web Services
4 18 (51.43%) SOAP
5 15 (42.86%) Struts
5 15 (42.86%) JPA
6 14 (40.00%) Spring Web Flow
7 5 (14.29%) J2EE
7 5 (14.29%) XML
7 5 (14.29%) Ajax
8 4 (11.43%) EJB
8 4 (11.43%) RESTful
9 3 (8.571%) REST
9 3 (8.571%) Spring MVC
9 3 (8.571%) JSP
10 2 (5.714%) Swing
11 1 (2.857%) HTML
11 1 (2.857%) CSS
11 1 (2.857%) JSF
11 1 (2.857%) EJB 3.0
Application Platforms
1 8 (22.86%) WebLogic
2 7 (20.00%) Apache
3 6 (17.14%) Tomcat
4 1 (2.857%) Drupal
Applications
1 2 (5.714%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 6 (17.14%) Staffware
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (17.14%) TOAD
2 4 (11.43%) MySQL
2 4 (11.43%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 19 (54.29%) Ant
2 18 (51.43%) Maven
3 10 (28.57%) Eclipse
4 6 (17.14%) JUnit
5 5 (14.29%) Subversion
6 4 (11.43%) Concordion
6 4 (11.43%) Jenkins
7 2 (5.714%) Oracle Forms
General
1 14 (40.00%) Banking
2 11 (31.43%) Finance
3 6 (17.14%) Financial Institution
4 4 (11.43%) Legal
5 1 (2.857%) Multimedia
Job Titles
1 32 (91.43%) Developer
2 31 (88.57%) Java Developer
3 17 (48.57%) Senior Java Developer
3 17 (48.57%) Senior Developer
4 3 (8.571%) Java/J2EE Developer
4 3 (8.571%) Architect
4 3 (8.571%) Solutions Architect
4 3 (8.571%) J2EE Developer
5 2 (5.714%) Graduate
6 1 (2.857%) Web Developer
6 1 (2.857%) Software Architect
Miscellaneous
1 12 (34.29%) Mobile Banking
2 5 (14.29%) iPhone
2 5 (14.29%) N-Tier
3 3 (8.571%) Open Source
4 1 (2.857%) DTV
Operating Systems
1 6 (17.14%) UNIX
2 5 (14.29%) Android
3 2 (5.714%) Linux
4 1 (2.857%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (40.00%) MVC
2 12 (34.29%) UML
2 12 (34.29%) Refactoring
3 10 (28.57%) Scrum
4 8 (22.86%) OO
5 6 (17.14%) Integration Testing
6 5 (14.29%) Continuous Integration
7 4 (11.43%) Web Application Development
8 3 (8.571%) Continuous Improvement
8 3 (8.571%) SOA
8 3 (8.571%) Mobile Commerce
8 3 (8.571%) Project Management
8 3 (8.571%) Agile Software Development
9 2 (5.714%) Software Engineering
10 1 (2.857%) OOP
10 1 (2.857%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 32 (91.43%) Java
2 26 (74.29%) SQL
3 6 (17.14%) JavaScript
4 5 (14.29%) PL/SQL
5 2 (5.714%) Python
5 2 (5.714%) C
6 1 (2.857%) Ruby
6 1 (2.857%) Shell Script
Vendors
1 11 (31.43%) Oracle
2 7 (20.00%) BEA
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