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The table below looks at the demand for Java Database Connectivity (JDBC) skills within the West Midlands region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited JDBC over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkJava Database Connectivity (JDBC)
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank207209
Rank change on same period last yearUp+2
Matching permanent IT job ads1226
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.007 %0.011 %
As % of the category below0.472 %1.000 %
Salaries quoted1122
Average minimum salary£33,000£25,091
Average salary£35,045£28,364
% change on same period last year+23.55 %
Average maximum salary£37,091£31,636
UK excluding London average salary£38,844£40,358
% change on same period last year-3.75 %
West Midlands IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
West Midlands
Matching permanent IT job ads25412600
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled1.471 %1.119 %
Salaries quoted22352318
Average minimum salary£30,167£30,276
Average salary£32,812£32,959
% change on same period last year-0.44 %
Average maximum salary£35,456£35,642
UK excluding London average salary£35,990£36,664
% change on same period last year-1.83 %
JDBC EnglandJDBC
England

JDBC
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing JDBC across the West Midlands region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

West Midlands JDBC Demand Trend

JDBC
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing JDBC across the West Midlands region.

West Midlands JDBC Salary Trend

JDBC
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing JDBC across the West Midlands region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008.

West Midlands JDBC Salary Histogram

JDBC
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing JDBC within the West Midlands region over the 3 months to 10 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
SolihullUp+56£32,000+21.90 %
CoventryUp+14£42,500+40.10 %
WorcestershireNew entry-1£27,500-
JDBC EnglandJDBC
England

JDBC
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the West Midlands region citing JDBC 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 JDBC.

129 (96.67 %)Java
226 (86.67 %)J2EE
323 (76.67 %)Oracle
323 (76.67 %)SQL
417 (56.67 %)XML
515 (50.00 %)ODBC
515 (50.00 %)JSP
612 (40.00 %)Degree
79 (30.00 %)HTML
79 (30.00 %)Tomcat
79 (30.00 %)MQSeries
79 (30.00 %)IBM
88 (26.67 %)Finance
88 (26.67 %)Construction
88 (26.67 %)JavaScript
88 (26.67 %)SQL Server
88 (26.67 %)CSS
97 (23.33 %)JMS
106 (20.00 %)BusinessObjects
106 (20.00 %)Business Objects
106 (20.00 %)Apache
115 (16.67 %)OO
115 (16.67 %)Sun
115 (16.67 %)Sun Certification
115 (16.67 %)N-Tier
115 (16.67 %)CRM
124 (13.33 %)XML Schema
124 (13.33 %)UML
124 (13.33 %)Linux
124 (13.33 %)Pensions

JDBC
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the West Midlands region citing JDBC 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 JDBC. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

West Midlands IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
126 (86.67 %)J2EE
217 (56.67 %)XML
315 (50.00 %)ODBC
315 (50.00 %)JSP
49 (30.00 %)HTML
58 (26.67 %)CSS
67 (23.33 %)JMS
74 (13.33 %)XML Schema
83 (10.00 %)Servlets
92 (6.667 %)WebServices
92 (6.667 %).NET
92 (6.667 %)Swing
92 (6.667 %)AJAX
101 (3.333 %)WebSphere
101 (3.333 %).NET Framework
101 (3.333 %)XHTML
101 (3.333 %)Middleware
101 (3.333 %)Web Dynpro
101 (3.333 %)SAP Basis
101 (3.333 %)Spring
West Midlands IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
19 (30.00 %)Tomcat
19 (30.00 %)MQSeries
26 (20.00 %)Apache
32 (6.667 %)JBoss
41 (3.333 %)IIS
41 (3.333 %)Tamino
41 (3.333 %)Oracle Application Server
41 (3.333 %)WebSphere Message Broker
West Midlands IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (3.333 %)LDAP
11 (3.333 %)HTTP
11 (3.333 %)HTTPS
11 (3.333 %)Internet
West Midlands IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
18 (26.67 %)SQL Server
26 (20.00 %)BusinessObjects
33 (10.00 %)GIS
33 (10.00 %)Oracle 8/8i
41 (3.333 %)Datawarehouse
41 (3.333 %)Oracle 10g
41 (3.333 %)SQL Server 2005
West Midlands IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
12 (6.667 %)Flash
21 (3.333 %)Eclipse
West Midlands IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
18 (26.67 %)Finance
18 (26.67 %)Construction
24 (13.33 %)Financial Institution
24 (13.33 %)Pensions
32 (6.667 %)Insurance
West Midlands IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
128 (93.33 %)Developer
218 (60.00 %)Senior Developer
312 (40.00 %)J2EE Developer
411 (36.67 %)Senior J2EE Developer
510 (33.33 %)Java Developer
68 (26.67 %)Senior Java Developer
76 (20.00 %)Software Developer
76 (20.00 %)Applications Developer
76 (20.00 %)Java/J2EE Developer
85 (16.67 %)Senior Java/J2EE Developer
94 (13.33 %)Senior Software Developer
101 (3.333 %)SAP Portals Consultant
101 (3.333 %)SAP Consultant
101 (3.333 %)Web Analyst
101 (3.333 %)Java Software Developer
101 (3.333 %)Analyst
101 (3.333 %)Consultant
101 (3.333 %)Oracle Developer
101 (3.333 %)Applications Support Analyst
101 (3.333 %)Support Analyst
West Midlands IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
15 (16.67 %)N-Tier
22 (6.667 %)Computer Science
31 (3.333 %)Client/Server
West Midlands IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
14 (13.33 %)Linux
22 (6.667 %)UNIX
31 (3.333 %)Windows
31 (3.333 %)Windows 2000
31 (3.333 %)Windows Server 2003
31 (3.333 %)Red Hat Linux
West Midlands IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
15 (16.67 %)OO
15 (16.67 %)CRM
24 (13.33 %)UML
33 (10.00 %)Unit Testing
42 (6.667 %)Content Management
51 (3.333 %)Knowledge Management
51 (3.333 %)Web Development
51 (3.333 %)ITIL
51 (3.333 %)Business Intelligence
51 (3.333 %)Project Management
51 (3.333 %)Service Management
51 (3.333 %)Disaster Recovery
51 (3.333 %)Migration
51 (3.333 %)Data Migration
West Midlands IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
129 (96.67 %)Java
223 (76.67 %)SQL
38 (26.67 %)JavaScript
42 (6.667 %)C
51 (3.333 %)PL/SQL
51 (3.333 %)ABAP
West Midlands IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
112 (40.00 %)Degree
25 (16.67 %)Sun Certification
32 (6.667 %)SCJD
West Midlands IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
11 (3.333 %)Active Directory
11 (3.333 %)Oracle RAC
West Midlands IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
123 (76.67 %)Oracle
29 (30.00 %)IBM
36 (20.00 %)Business Objects
45 (16.67 %)Sun
51 (3.333 %)Actuate
51 (3.333 %)Red Hat
51 (3.333 %)SAP
51 (3.333 %)Microsoft