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This section looks at the demand for the WebSphere Specialist role in IT contracts within the Birmingham region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited WebSphere Specialist in their job title over the 3 months to 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 WebSphere Specialist
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3 months to
20 Aug 2008
Same period last year
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Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads00
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.000 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.000 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£455£461
% change on same period last year-1.24 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
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UK excluding London average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Birmingham IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Birmingham
Matching contract IT job ads666972
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.879 %0.968 %
Daily rates quoted165236
Average minimum daily rate£296£329
Average daily rate£321£357
% change on same period last year-10.03 %
Average maximum daily rate£346£386
UK excluding London average daily rate£355£354
% change on same period last year+0.35 %
Hourly rates quoted62148
Average minimum hourly rate£20.58£15.86
Average hourly rate£22.24£16.85
% change on same period last year+32.00 %
Average maximum hourly rate£23.90£17.84
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.68£25.69
% change on same period last year-7.85 %
WebSphere Specialist West MidlandsWebSphere Specialist
West Midlands

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

WebSphere Specialist
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing WebSphere Specialist across the Birmingham region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Birmingham WebSphere Specialist Demand Trend

WebSphere Specialist
Top 4 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Birmingham region that cited WebSphere Specialist in their job title mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled with WebSphere Specialist in their job title.

11 (100.00 %)WebSphere MQ
11 (100.00 %)Statistics
11 (100.00 %)WebSphere
11 (100.00 %)Communications Security

WebSphere Specialist
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Birmingham region that cited WebSphere Specialist in their job title mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled with WebSphere Specialist in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Birmingham IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (100.00 %)WebSphere
Birmingham IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (100.00 %)WebSphere MQ
Birmingham IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (100.00 %)Statistics
Birmingham IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (100.00 %)Communications Security