Are Java developers in demand in Sweden?
Since its creation in 1995 Java has been a leading programming language due to its unique features, as Java isn’t confined to any processor or computer, which allows it to be used for cross-platform applications, such as web applications and server-side code. Now Java is the most used language for writing Android apps, as well as its widely used for cloud applications, machine-learning environments and IoT.
To become a professional Java developer a wide range of skills is required with a comprehensive understanding of the basics and latest developments.
Apart the language itself, Java developers also must know how the development process works and how to navigate the environments in which the code runs.
Some of the skills include hibernation, API, eclipse, JPA with very essential skills of Java development tools, primarily Maven and Gradle. Additionally a good Java must have a thorough knowledge of CSS, HTML, jQuery, and JavaScript, and know how to works with Java development frameworks, such as MVC play, Java Server, etc.
Are Java developers in demand?
Despite of the competition from new languages, Java remains one of the most-in-demand programming languages in the IT industry, including IT industry in Sweden. Apart from the IT industry Java developers are also in high demand in Automotive industry, Engineering, Banking and Consulting Industries.
Salaries for Java developers in Sweden
The salary of a Java Developer usually depends on experience, skills, seniority and location. However, on average a Java Developers in Sweden earns around 50,600 SEK per month. Salaries range from 23,800 SEK (lowest) to 80,000 SEK (highest). While, contract rates can vary from 550 SEK to 900 SEK per hour.
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