The first table below looks at the demand for Java skills in IT jobs advertised for the Worcestershire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Java 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 Programming Languages category for the Worcestershire region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Java
Rank 21 24 17
Rank change year-on-year
+3 -7
Permanent jobs citing Java 20 25 19
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Worcestershire 9.302% 8.803% 9.596%
As % of the Programming Languages category 12.50% 11.85% 16.24%
Number of salaries quoted 20 25 18
Average salary £32,500 £38,000 £34,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-14.47% +10.14%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,000 £26,800 £22,350
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £47,500 £41,450
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
All Programming Languages
Worcestershire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
160 211 117
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Worcestershire 74.42% 74.30% 59.09%
Number of salaries quoted 148 194 112
Average salary £35,000 £32,500 £31,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+7.69% +3.17%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £23,500 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £42,500 £40,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Java
West Midlands

Java
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Worcestershire 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 Worcestershire region.

Worcestershire Java Salary Trend

Java
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Java across the Worcestershire region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

Worcestershire Java Salary Histogram

Java
Job Locations

The table below 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 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
Worcester -5 13 £35,000 -7.89%
Evesham - 4 £32,500 -
Droitwich +2 1 £35,000 +25.00%
Redditch -11 1 £30,000 -36.84%
Java
West Midlands

Java
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, 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.

1 29 (63.04%) C#
1 29 (63.04%) C++
1 29 (63.04%) SQL
1 29 (63.04%) .NET
2 26 (56.52%) Microsoft
3 22 (47.83%) PL/SQL
3 22 (47.83%) Oracle
4 21 (45.65%) COM
4 21 (45.65%) Windows
5 19 (41.30%) Linux
6 18 (39.13%) TOAD
6 18 (39.13%) SQLPlus
7 17 (36.96%) QA
7 17 (36.96%) JBoss
7 17 (36.96%) Tomcat
8 16 (34.78%) WebLogic
8 16 (34.78%) Software Engineering
9 11 (23.91%) PHP
10 10 (21.74%) Python
11 9 (19.57%) PHP5
12 8 (17.39%) XML
13 7 (15.22%) UNIX
14 6 (13.04%) Agile Software Development
14 6 (13.04%) LAMP
14 6 (13.04%) OO
14 6 (13.04%) JavaScript
15 5 (10.87%) Perl
15 5 (10.87%) HTML
15 5 (10.87%) VB.NET
15 5 (10.87%) CSS

Java
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, 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.

Application Development
1 29 (63.04%) .NET
2 21 (45.65%) COM
3 8 (17.39%) XML
4 6 (13.04%) LAMP
5 5 (10.87%) HTML
5 5 (10.87%) CSS
5 5 (10.87%) ASP.NET
6 4 (8.696%) soapUI
6 4 (8.696%) SOAP
7 3 (6.522%) Middleware
7 3 (6.522%) WebSphere
8 2 (4.348%) Ajax
8 2 (4.348%) XHTML
8 2 (4.348%) J2EE
8 2 (4.348%) Struts
8 2 (4.348%) Web Services
9 1 (2.174%) XSL
9 1 (2.174%) JSP
9 1 (2.174%) Servlets
9 1 (2.174%) EJB
Application Platforms
1 17 (36.96%) Tomcat
2 16 (34.78%) WebLogic
3 5 (10.87%) Apache
4 4 (8.696%) NetWeaver
5 2 (4.348%) WebSphere Portal
5 2 (4.348%) WebSphere Application Server
6 1 (2.174%) Lotus Domino
6 1 (2.174%) WordPress
Applications
1 3 (6.522%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (2.174%) Dynamics CRM
Communications & Networking
1 4 (8.696%) LAN
1 4 (8.696%) WAN
2 1 (2.174%) SAN
2 1 (2.174%) HTTP
2 1 (2.174%) Extranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 18 (39.13%) TOAD
1 18 (39.13%) SQLPlus
2 5 (10.87%) SQL Server
2 5 (10.87%) MySQL
3 4 (8.696%) BusinessObjects
4 2 (4.348%) SQL Server 2012
4 2 (4.348%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 2 (4.348%) SQL Server 2008
4 2 (4.348%) QlikView
5 1 (2.174%) DB2
5 1 (2.174%) Data Warehouse
5 1 (2.174%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 2 (4.348%) Rational Application Developer
1 2 (4.348%) WebSphere Studio Application Developer
2 1 (2.174%) Eclipse
2 1 (2.174%) NetBeans
2 1 (2.174%) Git (software)
General
1 1 (2.174%) Finance
1 1 (2.174%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 29 (63.04%) Developer
2 9 (19.57%) Software Support Engineer
2 9 (19.57%) Junior
2 9 (19.57%) Software Engineer
2 9 (19.57%) Support Engineer
2 9 (19.57%) Junior Developer
3 8 (17.39%) Software Developer
3 8 (17.39%) Graduate Developer
3 8 (17.39%) Graduate
4 7 (15.22%) Graduate Software Developer
4 7 (15.22%) Junior Software Developer
5 5 (10.87%) PHP Developer
6 4 (8.696%) LAMP Developer
6 4 (8.696%) Team Leader
6 4 (8.696%) Analyst
6 4 (8.696%) Web Developer
7 3 (6.522%) Test Analyst
7 3 (6.522%) Senior Developer
7 3 (6.522%) SAP Team Leader
7 3 (6.522%) SAP Basis Team Leader
Miscellaneous
1 5 (10.87%) Digital Media
2 2 (4.348%) Open Source
3 1 (2.174%) Computer Science
3 1 (2.174%) Web 2.0
3 1 (2.174%) Mobile App
3 1 (2.174%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 21 (45.65%) Windows
2 19 (41.30%) Linux
3 7 (15.22%) UNIX
4 2 (4.348%) Apple iOS
4 2 (4.348%) Android
5 1 (2.174%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (34.78%) Software Engineering
2 6 (13.04%) Agile Software Development
2 6 (13.04%) OO
3 5 (10.87%) E-Commerce
3 5 (10.87%) Business Analysis
4 3 (6.522%) Web Development
4 3 (6.522%) Performance Testing
4 3 (6.522%) Test Scripting
4 3 (6.522%) Automation Testing
5 2 (4.348%) Content Management
5 2 (4.348%) SOA
5 2 (4.348%) B2B
5 2 (4.348%) B2C
5 2 (4.348%) RAD
5 2 (4.348%) OOP
6 1 (2.174%) OOA/OOD
6 1 (2.174%) PRINCE2
6 1 (2.174%) CRM
6 1 (2.174%) OOD
6 1 (2.174%) GAP Analysis
Programming Languages
1 29 (63.04%) C#
1 29 (63.04%) C++
1 29 (63.04%) SQL
2 22 (47.83%) PL/SQL
3 11 (23.91%) PHP
4 10 (21.74%) Python
5 9 (19.57%) PHP5
6 6 (13.04%) JavaScript
7 5 (10.87%) Perl
7 5 (10.87%) VB.NET
8 4 (8.696%) ABAP
9 2 (4.348%) VB
10 1 (2.174%) T-SQL
10 1 (2.174%) VBA
10 1 (2.174%) Delphi
Qualifications
1 4 (8.696%) Degree
2 3 (6.522%) ISEB
3 1 (2.174%) Sun Certification
3 1 (2.174%) IBM Certification
3 1 (2.174%) CIW
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 17 (36.96%) QA
Systems Management
1 1 (2.174%) Tivoli
Vendors
1 26 (56.52%) Microsoft
2 22 (47.83%) Oracle
3 17 (36.96%) JBoss
4 4 (8.696%) Business Objects
4 4 (8.696%) SAP
5 3 (6.522%) IBM
6 2 (4.348%) Sun
7 1 (2.174%) ATG
7 1 (2.174%) hybris
7 1 (2.174%) Twitter
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