The first table below looks at the demand for Swing skills in IT jobs advertised for the West Yorkshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Swing over the 3 months to 22 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 West Yorkshire region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Swing (Java)
Rank 149 170 130
Rank change year-on-year
+21 -40
Permanent jobs citing Swing 22 3 13
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in West Yorkshire 0.594% 0.092% 0.444%
As % of the Application Development category 1.491% 0.201% 1.042%
Number of salaries quoted 22 3 13
Average salary £34,500 £30,000 £37,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+15.00% -18.91%
90% offered a salary of more than £34,000 £26,000 £34,000
10% offered a salary of more than £40,000 £38,000 £42,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £45,000 £38,250
% change year-on-year
-16.66% +17.64%
All Application Development
West Yorkshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
1476 1496 1248
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in West Yorkshire 39.86% 45.95% 42.64%
Number of salaries quoted 1202 1345 1117
Average salary £34,000 £33,000 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+3.03% +1.53%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £25,000 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £42,500 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Swing
Yorkshire

Swing
Jobs Demand Trend

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

West Yorkshire 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 West Yorkshire region.

West Yorkshire 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 West Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 22 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
Leeds +13 22 £34,500 +25.45%
Swing
Yorkshire

Swing
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the West Yorkshire 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 39 (100.00%) Java
2 38 (97.44%) Eclipse
3 37 (94.87%) JUnit
4 33 (84.62%) Eclipse RCP
5 30 (76.92%) OSGi
6 25 (64.10%) GWT
7 24 (61.54%) Hibernate
8 23 (58.97%) Open Source
9 21 (53.85%) JFace
9 21 (53.85%) JProfiler
10 20 (51.28%) Subversion
11 17 (43.59%) Qt
11 17 (43.59%) JavaFX
12 16 (41.03%) Web Development
13 15 (38.46%) QA
13 15 (38.46%) Vaadin
13 15 (38.46%) QuickTest Pro
14 11 (28.21%) Continuous Integration
15 6 (15.38%) Chemistry
16 3 (7.692%) Hudson
17 2 (5.128%) Jenkins
17 2 (5.128%) iPad
17 2 (5.128%) SWT
17 2 (5.128%) Test Scripting
17 2 (5.128%) Intranet
17 2 (5.128%) Internet
17 2 (5.128%) HP
17 2 (5.128%) Client/Server
17 2 (5.128%) Data Mining
18 1 (2.564%) EJB

Swing
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the West Yorkshire 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 30 (76.92%) OSGi
2 25 (64.10%) GWT
3 24 (61.54%) Hibernate
4 21 (53.85%) JFace
5 17 (43.59%) Qt
5 17 (43.59%) JavaFX
6 15 (38.46%) Vaadin
7 2 (5.128%) SWT
8 1 (2.564%) EJB
8 1 (2.564%) JSF
8 1 (2.564%) Java EE
8 1 (2.564%) EJB 3.0
Communications & Networking
1 2 (5.128%) Intranet
1 2 (5.128%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (5.128%) Data Mining
2 1 (2.564%) MySQL
2 1 (2.564%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 38 (97.44%) Eclipse
2 37 (94.87%) JUnit
3 33 (84.62%) Eclipse RCP
4 21 (53.85%) JProfiler
5 20 (51.28%) Subversion
6 15 (38.46%) QuickTest Pro
7 3 (7.692%) Hudson
8 2 (5.128%) Jenkins
9 1 (2.564%) Ant
Job Titles
1 39 (100.00%) Developer
1 39 (100.00%) Java Developer
2 14 (35.90%) Java Swing Developer
3 7 (17.95%) Programmer
3 7 (17.95%) Java Programmer
4 2 (5.128%) Senior Java Software Developer
4 2 (5.128%) Java Analyst Developer
4 2 (5.128%) Senior Programmer
4 2 (5.128%) Senior Java Analyst Programmer
4 2 (5.128%) Senior Java Programmer
4 2 (5.128%) Senior Java Software Engineer
4 2 (5.128%) Java Software Developer
4 2 (5.128%) Senior Java Developer
4 2 (5.128%) Developer Analyst
4 2 (5.128%) Senior Analyst Developer
4 2 (5.128%) Senior Analyst
4 2 (5.128%) Senior Software Engineer
4 2 (5.128%) Java Software Engineer
4 2 (5.128%) Analyst Developer
4 2 (5.128%) Senior Analyst Programmer
Miscellaneous
1 23 (58.97%) Open Source
2 6 (15.38%) Chemistry
3 2 (5.128%) iPad
3 2 (5.128%) Client/Server
4 1 (2.564%) iPhone
4 1 (2.564%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 1 (2.564%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (41.03%) Web Development
2 11 (28.21%) Continuous Integration
3 2 (5.128%) Test Scripting
4 1 (2.564%) UML
4 1 (2.564%) E-Commerce
Programming Languages
1 39 (100.00%) Java
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (38.46%) QA
Vendors
1 2 (5.128%) HP
2 1 (2.564%) JBoss
2 1 (2.564%) Oracle
Leeds, West Yorkshire
Java Developer Location... Our client, a multi national leading Technology Solution and service provider is expanding and looking for Java developers with motivation, passion and vision to join...
D Tech Recruitment
Salary: From £20,000 to £30,000 per annum
Posted: 16 May 2013
Leeds, Yorkshire
You must have: Java 6 Knowledge and experience of Swing HP Quick Test Professional Automated quality assurance techniques GUI toolkits This role offers up £38K depending on experience...
greywood
Salary: £38000 per annum + Bens
Posted: 8 May 2013
Leeds, West Yorkshire
You must have: Java 6. Knowledge and experience of Swing. HP Quick Test Professional. Automated quality assurance techniques. GUI toolkits. This role offers up £38K depending on experience...
Greywood Associates Limited
Salary: £38000 per annum + Bens
Posted: 21 May 2013
Leeds, Yorkshire
As a highly skilled Java Developer you will be part of a small focused project team which is responsible for innovation and development of new product strategies. In...
TRG
Salary: 40000 Per Annum Excellent benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013
West Yorkshire
Essential Experience: * Experience developing applications in Java 6 * Knowledge of Swing or Eclipse RCP * Eclipse IDE Advantageous experience: * OSGI * GWT * JUnit The role offers a vibrant and social...
TRG
Salary: £40000 Per Annum Excellent benefits
Posted: 19 May 2013
Leeds, West Yorkshire
Key Words: Software Developer, Software development, Java, Java 6, Unit Tests, JUnit, Eclipse IDE, Continuous intergration environment, SVN, Hibernate persistence technology, Eclipse RCP / OSGi / JFace, Open Source Tools,...
Harvey Nash plc
Salary: £28000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 17 May 2013
Leeds, Bradford, Yorkshire, York, Wakefield,...
Job Title: Java Developer Location: Yorkshire Key Skills: Java Developer, JUnit, Swing, Eclipse IDE My clients, a leader in their chosen field are seeking additional Java experience in...
CMA Group
Salary: £30,000 - £38,000 per year
Posted: 17 May 2013