The first table below looks at the demand for Swing skills in IT jobs advertised for the Wales region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Swing over the 3 months to 17 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
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Swing (Java)
Rank 92 92 -
Rank change year-on-year
0 -
Permanent jobs citing Swing 3 9 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Wales 0.241% 0.791% -
As % of the Application Development category 0.544% 2.074% -
Number of salaries quoted 3 9 0
Average salary £30,000 £25,000 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
+20.00% -
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £45,000 £38,250
% change year-on-year
-16.66% +17.64%
All Application Development
Wales
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
551 434 456
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Wales 44.22% 38.14% 43.80%
Number of salaries quoted 507 390 423
Average salary £32,500 £30,500 £37,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+6.55% -17.56%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £24,200 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £42,500 £52,000 £41,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Swing
UK

Swing
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Wales Swing Jobs Demand Trend

Swing
Salary Trend

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

Wales Swing Salary Trend

Swing
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Swing within the Wales region over the 3 months to 17 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 +3 3 £30,000 -4.76%
Swing
UK

Swing
Top 17 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Wales region citing Swing 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 Swing.

1 5 (100.00%) Java
2 4 (80.00%) SQL
3 2 (40.00%) Java EE
3 2 (40.00%) Finance
3 2 (40.00%) Manufacturing
3 2 (40.00%) J2EE
3 2 (40.00%) Oracle
3 2 (40.00%) MS Office
3 2 (40.00%) JDBC
3 2 (40.00%) J2SE
3 2 (40.00%) MS Excel
3 2 (40.00%) MS Access
4 1 (20.00%) C++
4 1 (20.00%) OO
4 1 (20.00%) Scrum
4 1 (20.00%) Degree
4 1 (20.00%) Agile Software Development

Swing
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Wales region citing Swing 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 Swing. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (40.00%) J2EE
1 2 (40.00%) JDBC
1 2 (40.00%) J2SE
1 2 (40.00%) Java EE
Applications
1 2 (40.00%) MS Office
1 2 (40.00%) MS Excel
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (40.00%) MS Access
General
1 2 (40.00%) Finance
1 2 (40.00%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 4 (80.00%) Developer
1 4 (80.00%) Java Developer
2 2 (40.00%) J2EE Developer
2 2 (40.00%) Java/J2EE Developer
3 1 (20.00%) Software Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (20.00%) OO
1 1 (20.00%) Scrum
1 1 (20.00%) Agile Software Development
Programming Languages
1 5 (100.00%) Java
2 4 (80.00%) SQL
3 1 (20.00%) C++
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) Degree
Vendors
1 2 (40.00%) Oracle