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The table below looks at the demand for Java skills within the Leeds 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 8 January 2009 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkJava
Location
3 months to
8 Jan 2009
Same period last year
Rank298
Rank change on same period last yearDown-21
Matching permanent IT job ads132540
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.114 %0.276 %
As % of the category below12.78 %29.75 %
Salaries quoted125469
Average minimum salary£33,128£34,727
Average salary£35,260£39,507
% change on same period last year-10.75 %
Average maximum salary£37,392£44,288
UK excluding London average salary£39,553£40,716
% change on same period last year-2.85 %
Leeds IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
Leeds
Matching permanent IT job ads10331815
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.893 %0.926 %
Salaries quoted9471591
Average minimum salary£29,830£30,447
Average salary£32,203£33,103
% change on same period last year-2.71 %
Average maximum salary£34,577£35,760
UK excluding London average salary£35,639£35,856
% change on same period last year-0.60 %
Java West YorkshireJava
West Yorkshire

Java
Demand Trend

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

Leeds 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 Leeds region.

Leeds Java Salary Trend

Java
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Java across the Leeds region over the 3 months to 8 January 2009.

Leeds Java Salary Histogram

Java
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 8 January 2009, IT jobs across the Leeds 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.

1226 (46.03 %)J2EE
2158 (32.18 %).NET
3137 (27.90 %)SQL
4128 (26.07 %)Oracle
5126 (25.66 %)XML
6123 (25.05 %)Hibernate
7113 (23.01 %)Spring
899 (20.16 %)OO
899 (20.16 %)HTML
994 (19.14 %)JSP
1082 (16.70 %)Linux
1082 (16.70 %)Degree
1176 (15.48 %)C++
1271 (14.46 %)C#
1271 (14.46 %)Struts
1368 (13.85 %)Servlets
1467 (13.65 %)Apache
1566 (13.44 %)UNIX
1566 (13.44 %)JavaScript
1566 (13.44 %)SQL Server
1662 (12.63 %)Finance
1761 (12.42 %)PHP
1859 (12.02 %)EJB
1954 (11.00 %)Telecoms
2053 (10.79 %)Computer Science
2151 (10.39 %)Project Management
2245 (9.165 %)Agile Software Development
2344 (8.961 %)CSS
2441 (8.350 %)Software Engineering
2539 (7.943 %)MySQL

Java
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 8 January 2009, IT jobs across the Leeds 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.

Leeds IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
1226 (46.03 %)J2EE
2158 (32.18 %).NET
3126 (25.66 %)XML
4123 (25.05 %)Hibernate
5113 (23.01 %)Spring
699 (20.16 %)HTML
794 (19.14 %)JSP
871 (14.46 %)Struts
968 (13.85 %)Servlets
1059 (12.02 %)EJB
1144 (8.961 %)CSS
1236 (7.332 %)JSF
1329 (5.906 %)AJAX
1426 (5.295 %)XHTML
1525 (5.092 %)ASP.NET
1624 (4.888 %)JDBC
1624 (4.888 %)WebSphere
1723 (4.684 %)WebServices
1820 (4.073 %)J2SE
1918 (3.666 %)DHTML
Leeds IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
167 (13.65 %)Apache
223 (4.684 %)WebLogic
319 (3.870 %)Tomcat
417 (3.462 %)JBoss
513 (2.648 %)CMS
69 (1.833 %)SharePoint
77 (1.426 %)WebSphere Application Server
77 (1.426 %)BizTalk Server
77 (1.426 %)SharePoint Server 2007
85 (1.018 %)TeamSite
94 (0.815 %)CICS
94 (0.815 %)IIS
94 (0.815 %)GlassFish
103 (0.611 %)Flash Media Server
103 (0.611 %)ESB
112 (0.407 %)MQSeries
121 (0.204 %)Oracle Workflow
121 (0.204 %)Oracle Application Server
Leeds IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
112 (2.444 %)MS Visio
211 (2.240 %)MS Project
211 (2.240 %)MS Office
36 (1.222 %)MS Excel
42 (0.407 %)QuarkXPress
42 (0.407 %)InDesign
51 (0.204 %)CA Clarity
Leeds IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
14 (0.815 %)Summit
Leeds IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
117 (3.462 %)Internet
213 (2.648 %)SMS
35 (1.018 %)TCP/IP
35 (1.018 %)DNS
35 (1.018 %)Intranet
35 (1.018 %)Firewall
35 (1.018 %)VLAN
43 (0.611 %)SAN
43 (0.611 %)FTP
52 (0.407 %)DVB
61 (0.204 %)VPN
61 (0.204 %)3G
Leeds IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
166 (13.44 %)SQL Server
239 (7.943 %)MySQL
323 (4.684 %)RDBMS
416 (3.259 %)DB2
510 (2.037 %)Oracle 10g
510 (2.037 %)SQL Server 2005
69 (1.833 %)SQL Server 2000
78 (1.629 %)Oracle 9i
86 (1.222 %)PostgreSQL
86 (1.222 %)Oracle 8/8i
93 (0.611 %)ETL
102 (0.407 %)SQL Server Integration Services
111 (0.204 %)Oracle Reports
111 (0.204 %)Data Mart
Leeds IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
132 (6.517 %)Ant
225 (5.092 %)JUnit
320 (4.073 %)Subversion
48 (1.629 %)Eclipse
52 (0.407 %)Visual Studio
52 (0.407 %)Bugzilla
61 (0.204 %)Oracle Forms
61 (0.204 %)TestDirector
61 (0.204 %)QuickTest Pro
61 (0.204 %)LoadRunner
Leeds IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
162 (12.63 %)Finance
254 (11.00 %)Telecoms
330 (6.110 %)Marketing
422 (4.481 %)Pensions
519 (3.870 %)Publishing
519 (3.870 %)Banking
612 (2.444 %)Health
612 (2.444 %)Graphic Design
710 (2.037 %)Retail
87 (1.426 %)Multimedia
96 (1.222 %)Automotive
96 (1.222 %)Education
105 (1.018 %)Insurance
114 (0.815 %)Animation
114 (0.815 %)Government
114 (0.815 %)Financial Institution
122 (0.407 %)Back Office
122 (0.407 %)Pharmaceutical
122 (0.407 %)Investment Banking
122 (0.407 %)Legal
Leeds IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
1309 (62.93 %)Developer
2184 (37.47 %)Java Developer
393 (18.94 %)Java/J2EE Developer
488 (17.92 %)J2EE Developer
557 (11.61 %)Software Developer
651 (10.39 %)Graduate
749 (9.980 %)Graduate Developer
845 (9.165 %)Senior Developer
943 (8.758 %)Analyst
1031 (6.314 %)Project Manager
1127 (5.499 %)Programmer
1226 (5.295 %)Graduate Software Developer
1324 (4.888 %)Senior Java Developer
1324 (4.888 %)Junior
1324 (4.888 %)Junior Developer
1423 (4.684 %)Analyst Programmer
1521 (4.277 %)Development Manager
1521 (4.277 %)Web Developer
1616 (3.259 %)Senior J2EE Developer
1616 (3.259 %)Java Programmer
Leeds IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
153 (10.79 %)Computer Science
219 (3.870 %)Mainframe
314 (2.851 %)Web 2.0
410 (2.037 %)Social Network
59 (1.833 %)Client/Server
66 (1.222 %)DTV
75 (1.018 %)IBM Mainframe
84 (0.815 %)Management Information System
84 (0.815 %)Blog
84 (0.815 %)IVR
84 (0.815 %)VSAM
93 (0.611 %)Clustering
93 (0.611 %)N-Tier
102 (0.407 %)MPEG
102 (0.407 %)NPfIT
102 (0.407 %)Device Driver
102 (0.407 %)Mathematics
102 (0.407 %)RIA
111 (0.204 %)Multithreading
111 (0.204 %)Data Conversion
Leeds IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
182 (16.70 %)Linux
266 (13.44 %)UNIX
319 (3.870 %)Windows
411 (2.240 %)Solaris
56 (1.222 %)OS/400
56 (1.222 %)Red Hat Linux
65 (1.018 %)Embedded Linux
74 (0.815 %)MVS
83 (0.611 %)HPUX
91 (0.204 %)Windows 2000
91 (0.204 %)Windows Server 2003
Leeds IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
199 (20.16 %)OO
251 (10.39 %)Project Management
345 (9.165 %)Agile Software Development
441 (8.350 %)Software Engineering
535 (7.128 %)Web Development
634 (6.925 %)UML
733 (6.721 %)E-Commerce
818 (3.666 %)OOA/OOD
917 (3.462 %)SOA
1012 (2.444 %)Content Management
1111 (2.240 %)Time Management
1210 (2.037 %)Requirements Analysis
139 (1.833 %)Information Management
147 (1.426 %)Workflow
147 (1.426 %)Scrum
147 (1.426 %)OOP
156 (1.222 %)PRINCE2
156 (1.222 %)RUP
156 (1.222 %)EAI
156 (1.222 %)OOD
Leeds IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
1137 (27.90 %)SQL
276 (15.48 %)C++
371 (14.46 %)C#
466 (13.44 %)JavaScript
561 (12.42 %)PHP
639 (7.943 %)VB
726 (5.295 %)C
822 (4.481 %)Perl
917 (3.462 %)Ruby
1014 (2.851 %)PL/SQL
1113 (2.648 %)VB.NET
1211 (2.240 %)ActionScript
1211 (2.240 %)RPG
139 (1.833 %)Python
146 (1.222 %)COBOL
155 (1.018 %)Shell Script
164 (0.815 %)JCL
164 (0.815 %)Embedded C
164 (0.815 %)Embedded C++
164 (0.815 %)VBScript
Leeds IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
182 (16.70 %)Degree
27 (1.426 %)Sun Certification
32 (0.407 %)MCP
32 (0.407 %)ISEB
32 (0.407 %)Microsoft Certification
32 (0.407 %)PRINCE2 Certification
41 (0.204 %)HND
Leeds IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
18 (1.629 %)QA
23 (0.611 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
31 (0.204 %)SLA
Leeds IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
14 (0.815 %)NDS
22 (0.407 %)Oracle RAC
Leeds IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
11 (0.204 %)Data Guard
Leeds IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
1128 (26.07 %)Oracle
223 (4.684 %)Microsoft
319 (3.870 %)Sun
413 (2.648 %)IBM
510 (2.037 %)Adobe
67 (1.426 %)Vignette
76 (1.222 %)Red Hat
85 (1.018 %)SAP
94 (0.815 %)Apple
94 (0.815 %)OpenTV
103 (0.611 %)BEA
103 (0.611 %)EMC
112 (0.407 %)Sybase
112 (0.407 %)Quark
112 (0.407 %)TIBCO
112 (0.407 %)webMethods
121 (0.204 %)Reuters
121 (0.204 %)ATG
121 (0.204 %)Progress
121 (0.204 %)Interwoven