The first table below looks at the demand for WebLogic skills in IT contracts advertised for the Cheshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited WebLogic over the 3 months to 19 June 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 Application Platforms category for the Cheshire region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Oracle WebLogic Server
Rank 64 54 70
Rank change year-on-year
-10 +16
Contract jobs citing WebLogic 3 13 3
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Cheshire 0.414% 1.595% 0.322%
As % of the Application Platforms category 2.055% 8.228% 2.400%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 5 2
Average daily rate £290 £300 £244
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-3.33% +23.07%
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £400 £375
% change year-on-year
-6.25% +6.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £39.75 £55.00 £23.00
% change year-on-year
-27.72% +139.13%
All Application Platforms
Cheshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
146 158 125
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Cheshire 20.14% 19.39% 13.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 48 79 76
Average daily rate £325 £313 £330
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+4.00% -5.30%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £226 £238 £200
10% offered a daily rate of more than £425 £425 £425
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £340
% change year-on-year
- -4.41%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 8 4
Average hourly rate £25.00 £20.00 £28.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+25.00% -28.57%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.30 £14.00 £24.80
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £34.20 £30.00 £34.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £20.00 £19.00
% change year-on-year
-5.00% +5.26%
WebLogic
North West

WebLogic
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing WebLogic across the Cheshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Platforms category.

Cheshire WebLogic Jobs Demand Trend

WebLogic
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing WebLogic across the Cheshire region.

Cheshire WebLogic Daily Rate Trend

WebLogic
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing WebLogic across the Cheshire region.

Cheshire WebLogic Hourly Rate Trend

WebLogic
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing WebLogic within the Cheshire region over the 3 months to 19 June 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
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Job
Vacancies
Knutsford - 1 - -
Macclesfield - - - -
Warrington - - - -
Crewe - - - -
WebLogic
North West

WebLogic
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Cheshire region citing WebLogic 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 contract IT job ads sampled that cited WebLogic.

1 5 (71.43%) Java
1 5 (71.43%) JavaScript
1 5 (71.43%) SQL
1 5 (71.43%) J2EE
1 5 (71.43%) Oracle
1 5 (71.43%) DB2
1 5 (71.43%) EJB
1 5 (71.43%) JSP
1 5 (71.43%) Servlets
1 5 (71.43%) Struts
1 5 (71.43%) Web Services
1 5 (71.43%) XML
1 5 (71.43%) XSD
1 5 (71.43%) PRINCE2
1 5 (71.43%) JBoss
1 5 (71.43%) RUP
1 5 (71.43%) ClearCase
1 5 (71.43%) JMS
1 5 (71.43%) Chordiant
1 5 (71.43%) WSDL
1 5 (71.43%) PMI
1 5 (71.43%) PMI Certification
1 5 (71.43%) PRINCE
1 5 (71.43%) Project Management
1 5 (71.43%) CMMI
1 5 (71.43%) Agile Software Development
1 5 (71.43%) Banking
1 5 (71.43%) Subversion
1 5 (71.43%) Ajax
1 5 (71.43%) WebSphere

WebLogic
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Cheshire region citing WebLogic also 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 that cited WebLogic. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 5 (71.43%) J2EE
1 5 (71.43%) EJB
1 5 (71.43%) JSP
1 5 (71.43%) Servlets
1 5 (71.43%) Struts
1 5 (71.43%) Web Services
1 5 (71.43%) XML
1 5 (71.43%) XSD
1 5 (71.43%) JMS
1 5 (71.43%) WSDL
1 5 (71.43%) Ajax
1 5 (71.43%) WebSphere
1 5 (71.43%) jQuery
1 5 (71.43%) Hibernate
1 5 (71.43%) Struts2
Application Platforms
1 2 (28.57%) iPlanet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (71.43%) DB2
Development Applications
1 5 (71.43%) ClearCase
1 5 (71.43%) Subversion
2 3 (42.86%) Gradle
2 3 (42.86%) Git (software)
General
1 5 (71.43%) Banking
1 5 (71.43%) Finance
Job Titles
1 5 (71.43%) Developer
1 5 (71.43%) Senior Developer
1 5 (71.43%) Java Developer
1 5 (71.43%) Senior Java Developer
2 2 (28.57%) Deployment Manager
Miscellaneous
1 5 (71.43%) PMI
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (71.43%) PRINCE2
1 5 (71.43%) RUP
1 5 (71.43%) PRINCE
1 5 (71.43%) Project Management
1 5 (71.43%) CMMI
1 5 (71.43%) Agile Software Development
1 5 (71.43%) Waterfall
1 5 (71.43%) BDD
2 2 (28.57%) ITIL
3 1 (14.29%) Migration
3 1 (14.29%) Change Management
Programming Languages
1 5 (71.43%) Java
1 5 (71.43%) JavaScript
1 5 (71.43%) SQL
2 3 (42.86%) Groovy
Qualifications
1 5 (71.43%) PMI Certification
2 1 (14.29%) ITIL Certification
System Software
1 2 (28.57%) XenApp
Vendors
1 5 (71.43%) Oracle
1 5 (71.43%) JBoss
1 5 (71.43%) Chordiant
2 2 (28.57%) webMethods
2 2 (28.57%) BEA
2 2 (28.57%) AppSense
3 1 (14.29%) Citrix
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