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This section looks at the demand for Java 2 Platform, Standard Edition (J2SE) skills within the Yorkshire region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited J2SE over the 3 months to 24 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkJava 2 Platform, Standard Edition (J2SE)
Location
3 months to 24 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank204214
Rank change on same period last yearUp+10
Matching permanent IT job ads4748
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.025 %0.020 %
As % of the category below1.335 %1.250 %
Salaries quoted4148
Average minimum salary£31,784£33,469
Average salary£33,650£38,592
% change on same period last year-12.80 %
Average maximum salary£35,515£43,714
UK excluding London average salary£36,136£36,588
% change on same period last year-1.23 %
Yorkshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
Yorkshire
Matching permanent IT job ads35203839
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled1.854 %1.575 %
Salaries quoted29793247
Average minimum salary£30,138£30,947
Average salary£33,019£33,420
% change on same period last year-1.19 %
Average maximum salary£35,899£35,892
UK excluding London average salary£35,868£36,811
% change on same period last year-2.56 %
J2SE EnglandJ2SE
England

J2SE
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing J2SE across the Yorkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Yorkshire J2SE Demand Trend

J2SE
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing J2SE across the Yorkshire region.

Yorkshire J2SE Salary Trend

J2SE
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing J2SE across the Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 24 July 2008.

Yorkshire J2SE Salary Histogram

J2SE
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing J2SE within the Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 24 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
South YorkshireDown-513£32,389-22.88 %
East YorkshireUp+910£33,886-8.41 %
North YorkshireUp+98£37,563-24.87 %
West YorkshireDown-258£33,713-11.03 %
J2SE EnglandJ2SE
England

J2SE
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 July 2008, IT jobs across the Yorkshire region citing J2SE 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 J2SE.

176 (100.00 %)Java
267 (88.16 %)J2EE
347 (61.84 %)XML
445 (59.21 %)SQL
541 (53.95 %)C
541 (53.95 %)UNIX
636 (47.37 %)JSP
733 (43.42 %)Oracle
830 (39.47 %)Tomcat
928 (36.84 %)MySQL
1027 (35.53 %)Perl
1124 (31.58 %)Servlets
1223 (30.26 %)Linux
1320 (26.32 %)Finance
1320 (26.32 %)HTTP
1418 (23.68 %)Oracle HTTP Server
1515 (19.74 %)Windows
1515 (19.74 %)XSLT
1515 (19.74 %)WebLogic
1515 (19.74 %)JUnit
1614 (18.42 %)C++
1614 (18.42 %)HTML
1614 (18.42 %)RDBMS
1614 (18.42 %)Solaris
1614 (18.42 %)WebSphere
1713 (17.11 %)JBoss
1713 (17.11 %)PHP
1812 (15.79 %)Smalltalk
1911 (14.47 %)JBuilder
1911 (14.47 %)Client/Server

J2SE
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 July 2008, IT jobs across the Yorkshire region citing J2SE 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 J2SE. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Yorkshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
167 (88.16 %)J2EE
247 (61.84 %)XML
336 (47.37 %)JSP
424 (31.58 %)Servlets
515 (19.74 %)XSLT
614 (18.42 %)HTML
614 (18.42 %)WebSphere
79 (11.84 %)CSS
79 (11.84 %)Spring
88 (10.53 %)Hibernate
88 (10.53 %)XHTML
88 (10.53 %)WML
97 (9.211 %)EJB
97 (9.211 %)WebServices
106 (7.895 %)Swing
106 (7.895 %)Struts
114 (5.263 %)JBoss Seam
114 (5.263 %)JPA
123 (3.947 %)Java SE
123 (3.947 %)Java EE
Yorkshire IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
130 (39.47 %)Tomcat
218 (23.68 %)Oracle HTTP Server
315 (19.74 %)WebLogic
413 (17.11 %)JBoss
57 (9.211 %)Apache
66 (7.895 %)MQSeries
72 (2.632 %)WebSphere Application Server
81 (1.316 %)Oracle Application Server
Yorkshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
120 (26.32 %)HTTP
28 (10.53 %)Internet
32 (2.632 %)TCP/IP
41 (1.316 %)LAN
41 (1.316 %)WAN
41 (1.316 %)Firewall
Yorkshire IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
128 (36.84 %)MySQL
214 (18.42 %)RDBMS
311 (14.47 %)SQL Server
410 (13.16 %)Informix
55 (6.579 %)Oracle 8/8i
61 (1.316 %)DB2
Yorkshire IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
115 (19.74 %)JUnit
211 (14.47 %)JBuilder
211 (14.47 %)Eclipse
31 (1.316 %)JDeveloper
31 (1.316 %)Ant
Yorkshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
120 (26.32 %)Finance
27 (9.211 %)Financial Institution
27 (9.211 %)Publishing
36 (7.895 %)Law
45 (6.579 %)Multimedia
54 (5.263 %)Banking
54 (5.263 %)Retail
54 (5.263 %)Pensions
62 (2.632 %)Government
71 (1.316 %)Pharmaceutical
71 (1.316 %)Insurance
Yorkshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
144 (57.89 %)Developer
242 (55.26 %)Java Developer
323 (30.26 %)Programmer
418 (23.68 %)Java Programmer
514 (18.42 %)Analyst
514 (18.42 %)Architect
613 (17.11 %)Analyst Programmer
79 (11.84 %)Java Analyst Programmer
88 (10.53 %)Developer Analyst
88 (10.53 %)Software Engineer
97 (9.211 %)Technical Architect
97 (9.211 %)Support Engineer
97 (9.211 %)Software Support Engineer
97 (9.211 %)Java/J2EE Developer
105 (6.579 %)Applications Architect
114 (5.263 %)Senior Programmer
114 (5.263 %)Senior Java Analyst Programmer
114 (5.263 %)Senior Java Programmer
114 (5.263 %)Senior Java Developer
114 (5.263 %)Senior Analyst
Yorkshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
111 (14.47 %)Client/Server
27 (9.211 %)N-Tier
36 (7.895 %)E-Learning
36 (7.895 %)Computer Science
42 (2.632 %)Clustering
Yorkshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
141 (53.95 %)UNIX
223 (30.26 %)Linux
315 (19.74 %)Windows
414 (18.42 %)Solaris
55 (6.579 %)AIX
62 (2.632 %)Windows NT
62 (2.632 %)Windows XP
Yorkshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
19 (11.84 %)UML
27 (9.211 %)OOA/OOD
27 (9.211 %)OO
27 (9.211 %)OOD
36 (7.895 %)RUP
36 (7.895 %)Web Development
45 (6.579 %)Configuration Management
45 (6.579 %)Agile Software Development
53 (3.947 %)Unified Process
62 (2.632 %)Software Engineering
71 (1.316 %)Project Management
71 (1.316 %)CRM
71 (1.316 %)Continuous Integration
Yorkshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
176 (100.00 %)Java
245 (59.21 %)SQL
341 (53.95 %)C
427 (35.53 %)Perl
514 (18.42 %)C++
613 (17.11 %)PHP
712 (15.79 %)Smalltalk
89 (11.84 %)PL/SQL
89 (11.84 %)JavaScript
98 (10.53 %)Shell Script
102 (2.632 %)VB
Yorkshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
17 (9.211 %)Degree
25 (6.579 %)Sun Certification
Yorkshire IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
17 (9.211 %)QA
Yorkshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
133 (43.42 %)Oracle
25 (6.579 %)Sun
34 (5.263 %)Sybase
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