The first table below looks at the demand for Java skills in IT jobs advertised for the Welwyn Garden City region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Java over the 3 months to 24 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 Programming Languages category for the Welwyn Garden City region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Java
Rank 28 9 41
Rank change year-on-year
-19 +32
Permanent jobs citing Java 15 13 9
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Welwyn Garden City 5.929% 10.48% 3.383%
As % of the Programming Languages category 11.19% 20.63% 6.294%
Number of salaries quoted 15 9 8
Average salary £50,000 £80,000 £24,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-37.50% +233.33%
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
All Programming Languages
Welwyn Garden City
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
134 63 143
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Welwyn Garden City 52.96% 50.81% 53.76%
Number of salaries quoted 132 51 133
Average salary £45,000 £41,500 £38,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+8.43% +9.21%
90% offered a salary of more than £28,000 £31,500 £30,000
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £45,000 £66,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Java
Hertfordshire

Java
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Java across the Welwyn Garden City region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

Welwyn Garden City Java Jobs Demand Trend

Java
Salary Trend

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

Welwyn Garden City Java Salary Trend

Java
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Java across the Welwyn Garden City region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Welwyn Garden City Java Salary Histogram

Java
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Welwyn Garden City region citing Java 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.

1 15 (53.57%) E-Commerce
1 15 (53.57%) Retail
2 14 (50.00%) C#
3 12 (42.86%) C
3 12 (42.86%) Windows
4 11 (39.29%) C++
5 10 (35.71%) Web Services
5 10 (35.71%) Marketing
6 8 (28.57%) Degree
6 8 (28.57%) Linux
6 8 (28.57%) .NET
7 7 (25.00%) Perl
7 7 (25.00%) Symbian
7 7 (25.00%) OpenGL
7 7 (25.00%) JSON
7 7 (25.00%) Enterprise Architecture
7 7 (25.00%) Computer Science
7 7 (25.00%) Problem Management
7 7 (25.00%) Android
7 7 (25.00%) iPhone
7 7 (25.00%) Cocoa
7 7 (25.00%) Team Foundation Server
7 7 (25.00%) Qt
7 7 (25.00%) bada
7 7 (25.00%) Cocoa Touch
8 6 (21.43%) Mobile App
8 6 (21.43%) PHP
9 5 (17.86%) Apple
9 5 (17.86%) Agile Software Development
10 4 (14.29%) Scrum

Java
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Welwyn Garden City region citing Java 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. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 10 (35.71%) Web Services
2 8 (28.57%) .NET
3 7 (25.00%) OpenGL
3 7 (25.00%) JSON
3 7 (25.00%) Cocoa
3 7 (25.00%) Qt
3 7 (25.00%) Cocoa Touch
4 4 (14.29%) Ajax
4 4 (14.29%) XML
5 3 (10.71%) JMS
5 3 (10.71%) XSL
5 3 (10.71%) JDBC
5 3 (10.71%) SOAP
5 3 (10.71%) Middleware
5 3 (10.71%) HTML5
5 3 (10.71%) JNDI
6 2 (7.143%) CSS
6 2 (7.143%) JSP
7 1 (3.571%) XHTML
7 1 (3.571%) HTML
Application Platforms
1 4 (14.29%) IIS
1 4 (14.29%) Apache
2 3 (10.71%) WebLogic
3 1 (3.571%) MS Exchange
3 1 (3.571%) Exchange Server 2010
Applications
1 1 (3.571%) MS Excel
1 1 (3.571%) Photoshop
1 1 (3.571%) SPSS
1 1 (3.571%) Fireworks
Communications & Networking
1 4 (14.29%) HTTP
2 1 (3.571%) LAN
2 1 (3.571%) DHCP
2 1 (3.571%) TCP/IP
2 1 (3.571%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (3.571%) SAP HANA
Development Applications
1 7 (25.00%) Team Foundation Server
2 4 (14.29%) Xcode
3 3 (10.71%) OpenDeploy
3 3 (10.71%) Log4j
General
1 15 (53.57%) Retail
2 10 (35.71%) Marketing
3 4 (14.29%) Pharmaceutical
4 3 (10.71%) Back Office
4 3 (10.71%) Japanese Language
5 1 (3.571%) Telecoms
5 1 (3.571%) Manufacturing
5 1 (3.571%) Banking
Job Titles
1 14 (50.00%) Developer
2 6 (21.43%) Architect
3 4 (14.29%) Mobile Developer
3 4 (14.29%) iOS Developer
3 4 (14.29%) Software Developer
4 3 (10.71%) Project Manager
4 3 (10.71%) Solutions Architect
4 3 (10.71%) Applications Developer
4 3 (10.71%) Deployment Engineer
5 2 (7.143%) Technical Specialist
5 2 (7.143%) Mobile Applications Developer
5 2 (7.143%) Support Engineer
6 1 (3.571%) Applications Support
6 1 (3.571%) 2nd Line Support
6 1 (3.571%) IT Support
6 1 (3.571%) UI Developer
6 1 (3.571%) UI Programmer
6 1 (3.571%) IT Support Engineer
6 1 (3.571%) Applications Support Engineer
6 1 (3.571%) Applications Architect
Miscellaneous
1 7 (25.00%) Computer Science
1 7 (25.00%) iPhone
2 6 (21.43%) Mobile App
3 4 (14.29%) Mathematics
3 4 (14.29%) Chemistry
4 3 (10.71%) Enterprise Software
5 1 (3.571%) AS400
5 1 (3.571%) iSeries
Operating Systems
1 12 (42.86%) Windows
2 8 (28.57%) Linux
3 7 (25.00%) Android
3 7 (25.00%) bada
4 4 (14.29%) Apple iOS
5 3 (10.71%) Mac OS X
6 1 (3.571%) Windows 7
6 1 (3.571%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (53.57%) E-Commerce
2 7 (25.00%) Enterprise Architecture
2 7 (25.00%) Problem Management
3 5 (17.86%) Agile Software Development
4 4 (14.29%) Scrum
5 3 (10.71%) UML
5 3 (10.71%) Configuration Management
5 3 (10.71%) Project Management
5 3 (10.71%) Business Development
5 3 (10.71%) Image Processing
5 3 (10.71%) Information Architecture
5 3 (10.71%) Stakeholder Management
6 2 (7.143%) Web Development
6 2 (7.143%) ITIL
7 1 (3.571%) OO
7 1 (3.571%) User Acceptance Testing
7 1 (3.571%) Web Accessibility
7 1 (3.571%) Web Design
Programming Languages
1 14 (50.00%) C#
2 12 (42.86%) C
3 11 (39.29%) C++
4 7 (25.00%) Perl
5 6 (21.43%) PHP
6 4 (14.29%) Objective-C
6 4 (14.29%) Fortran
6 4 (14.29%) VB
6 4 (14.29%) Python
7 3 (10.71%) Shell Script
7 3 (10.71%) Ruby
8 2 (7.143%) SQL
8 2 (7.143%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 8 (28.57%) Degree
2 4 (14.29%) PhD
3 3 (10.71%) Security Cleared
4 1 (3.571%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (3.571%) WCAG
1 1 (3.571%) QA
System Software
1 1 (3.571%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 7 (25.00%) Symbian
2 5 (17.86%) Apple
3 4 (14.29%) ATG
3 4 (14.29%) Oracle
4 3 (10.71%) JBoss
4 3 (10.71%) TIBCO
4 3 (10.71%) Endeca
5 2 (7.143%) IBM
6 1 (3.571%) SAP
6 1 (3.571%) Microsoft
Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire
Job Title: Software Engineer (Java, VB, C#, C++, C) Location: Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire... Desirable Skills: *User friendly interface design skills *DirectX/OpenGL Programming *SQL Programming and good...
Davanti Solutions
Salary: From £30,000 to £32,000 per annum
Posted: 23 May 2013
Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire
Desirable Skills: *User friendly interface design skills *DirectX/OpenGL Programming *SQL Programming and good understanding of database design *Development experience for Mac OS X and iOS (Xcode, Objective-...
Davanti Solutions
Salary: From £30,000 to £32,000 per annum
Posted: 22 May 2013
Welwyn Garden City
You will be used to working within an agile project team and be able to contribute to all aspects of delivery... Responsibilities: - Translate both the functional and the...
Tesco
Salary: Competitive Salary with Excellent Benefits
Posted: 24 May 2013