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This section looks at the demand for Java skills within the Worcestershire region with a comparison to our Programming Languages category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Java over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkJava
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank1131
Rank change on same period last yearUp+20
Matching permanent IT job ads10523
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.055 %0.009 %
As % of the category below26.18 %10.00 %
Salaries quoted10017
Average minimum salary£30,778£26,294
Average salary£33,611£28,059
% change on same period last year+19.78 %
Average maximum salary£36,444£29,824
UK excluding London average salary£39,182£39,582
% change on same period last year-1.00 %
Worcestershire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
Worcestershire
Matching permanent IT job ads401230
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.212 %0.094 %
Salaries quoted359201
Average minimum salary£30,739£27,845
Average salary£33,081£30,246
% change on same period last year+9.37 %
Average maximum salary£35,423£32,647
UK excluding London average salary£35,180£35,575
% change on same period last year-1.10 %
Java West MidlandsJava
West Midlands

Java
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Java across the Worcestershire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

Worcestershire Java Demand Trend

Java
Salary Trend

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

Worcestershire Java Salary Trend

Java
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Java across the Worcestershire region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

Worcestershire Java Salary Histogram

Java
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Java within the Worcestershire region over the 3 months to 25 July 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
WorcesterUp+1456£36,870+18.36 %
MalvernUp+26£42,500-
BromsgroveUp+14£27,125+46.62 %
RedditchUp+23£29,500-1.66 %
DroitwichNew entry-2£30,750-
PershoreNew entry-1£31,500-
Java West MidlandsJava
West Midlands

Java
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Worcestershire 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.

1113 (69.33 %).NET
292 (56.44 %)JavaScript
390 (55.21 %)VB.NET
488 (53.99 %)C#
571 (43.56 %)Windows
670 (42.94 %)ASP.NET
764 (39.26 %)Finance
857 (34.97 %)HTML
950 (30.67 %)Oracle
950 (30.67 %)Degree
1047 (28.83 %)SQL
1142 (25.77 %)C++
1238 (23.31 %)PL/SQL
1336 (22.09 %)Linux
1336 (22.09 %)Web Development
1431 (19.02 %)J2EE
1530 (18.40 %)VB
1530 (18.40 %)VB6
1629 (17.79 %)Oracle OLAP
1629 (17.79 %)OLAP
1629 (17.79 %)OO
1728 (17.18 %)Oracle 9i
1728 (17.18 %)Oracle 10g
1826 (15.95 %)CSS
1924 (14.72 %)VC++
1924 (14.72 %)Insurance
2023 (14.11 %)WebSphere
2023 (14.11 %)NetBeans
2023 (14.11 %)Dreamweaver
2023 (14.11 %)E-Commerce

Java
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Worcestershire 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.

Worcestershire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
1113 (69.33 %).NET
270 (42.94 %)ASP.NET
357 (34.97 %)HTML
431 (19.02 %)J2EE
526 (15.95 %)CSS
623 (14.11 %)NetBeans
623 (14.11 %)WebSphere
623 (14.11 %)WebServices
715 (9.202 %)Struts
89 (5.521 %)Spring
95 (3.067 %)XML
102 (1.227 %)XSL
102 (1.227 %)Swing
102 (1.227 %)COM
102 (1.227 %)Xerces
102 (1.227 %)Xalan
111 (0.613 %).NET Framework
111 (0.613 %)ASP
111 (0.613 %)XHTML
111 (0.613 %)J2SE
Worcestershire IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
118 (11.04 %)JBoss
211 (6.748 %)Apache
211 (6.748 %)Tomcat
39 (5.521 %)WebLogic
47 (4.294 %)CMS
51 (0.613 %)WPS
51 (0.613 %)WebSphere Application Server
51 (0.613 %)WebLogic Portal
Worcestershire IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
12 (1.227 %)MS Visio
Worcestershire IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
11 (0.613 %)Oracle Applications
Worcestershire IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
129 (17.79 %)OLAP
129 (17.79 %)Oracle OLAP
228 (17.18 %)Oracle 9i
228 (17.18 %)Oracle 10g
318 (11.04 %)SQL Server
416 (9.816 %)MySQL
512 (7.362 %)GIS
67 (4.294 %)SQL Server 2005
76 (3.681 %)SQL Server 2000
Worcestershire IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
123 (14.11 %)Dreamweaver
21 (0.613 %)Flash
Worcestershire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
164 (39.26 %)Finance
224 (14.72 %)Insurance
36 (3.681 %)Aerospace
42 (1.227 %)Retail
42 (1.227 %)Pensions
42 (1.227 %)Marketing
Worcestershire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
1134 (82.21 %)Developer
239 (23.93 %)Software Developer
329 (17.79 %)Oracle Developer
423 (14.11 %)Lead Developer
521 (12.88 %)Web Developer
614 (8.589 %)Java Developer
712 (7.362 %)J2EE Developer
810 (6.135 %)VB.NET Developer
810 (6.135 %).NET Developer
99 (5.521 %)ASP.NET Developer
99 (5.521 %)VB.NET/ASP.NET Developer
107 (4.294 %)Architect
116 (3.681 %)Project Manager
125 (3.067 %)Java/J2EE Developer
125 (3.067 %)Java Web Developer
134 (2.454 %)Software Manager
134 (2.454 %)Junior
134 (2.454 %)Software Engineer
134 (2.454 %)Consultant
134 (2.454 %)Senior Developer
Worcestershire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (1.227 %)Mainframe
21 (0.613 %)Computer Science
21 (0.613 %)N-Tier
21 (0.613 %)W3C
Worcestershire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
171 (43.56 %)Windows
236 (22.09 %)Linux
36 (3.681 %)Windows Server 2003
43 (1.840 %)UNIX
52 (1.227 %)Windows 2000
61 (0.613 %)VxWorks
Worcestershire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
136 (22.09 %)Web Development
229 (17.79 %)OO
323 (14.11 %)E-Commerce
323 (14.11 %)OOA/OOD
420 (12.27 %)UML
510 (6.135 %)Project Management
68 (4.908 %)Software Engineering
75 (3.067 %)Security Cleared
82 (1.227 %)Agile Software Development
91 (0.613 %)Content Management
91 (0.613 %)SEO
91 (0.613 %)SOA
91 (0.613 %)Internet Marketing
Worcestershire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
192 (56.44 %)JavaScript
290 (55.21 %)VB.NET
388 (53.99 %)C#
447 (28.83 %)SQL
542 (25.77 %)C++
638 (23.31 %)PL/SQL
730 (18.40 %)VB
730 (18.40 %)VB6
824 (14.72 %)VC++
99 (5.521 %)Perl
108 (4.908 %)C
117 (4.294 %)PHP
117 (4.294 %)Embedded C
121 (0.613 %)Embedded C++
121 (0.613 %)ActionScript
121 (0.613 %)Delphi
Worcestershire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
150 (30.67 %)Degree
22 (1.227 %)CIW
31 (0.613 %)Microsoft Certification
Worcestershire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
150 (30.67 %)Oracle
24 (2.454 %)IBM
33 (1.840 %)Microsoft
42 (1.227 %)Sun
51 (0.613 %)Google
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