WebSphere Contracts in Cheshire
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for WebSphere 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 WebSphere over the 3 months to 22 May 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 Development 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
22 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
IBM WebSphere
Rank 47 14 30
Rank change year-on-year
-33 +16
Contract jobs citing WebSphere 16 71 41
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Cheshire 2.177% 8.765% 4.271%
As % of the Application Development category 9.756% 29.58% 15.95%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 49 33
Average daily rate £375 £450 £375
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-16.66% +20.00%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £360 £320 £350
10% offered a daily rate of more than £440 £500 £413
UK excluding London average daily rate £388 £413 £413
% change year-on-year
-6.06% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £30.00 £57.50 £32.50
% change year-on-year
-47.82% +76.92%
All Application Development
Cheshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category		 164 240 257
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Cheshire 22.31% 29.63% 26.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 79 130 171
Average daily rate £350 £350 £350
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £274 £315
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £488 £375
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 6 3
Average hourly rate £30.00 £16.50 £19.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+81.81% -13.15%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £32.00 £36.50
% change year-on-year
+9.37% -12.32%
WebSphere
North West

WebSphere
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Cheshire WebSphere Jobs Demand Trend

WebSphere
Daily Rate Trend

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

Cheshire WebSphere Daily Rate Trend

WebSphere
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing WebSphere across the Cheshire region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

Cheshire WebSphere Daily Rate Histogram

WebSphere
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Cheshire WebSphere Hourly Rate Trend

WebSphere
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing WebSphere within the Cheshire region over the 3 months to 22 May 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
Warrington -6 3 - -
Knutsford -11 2 £475 +44.92%
Chester - 2 £375 -
WebSphere
North West

WebSphere
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Cheshire region citing WebSphere 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 WebSphere.

1 18 (64.29%) Finance
2 17 (60.71%) Oracle
2 17 (60.71%) IBM
3 16 (57.14%) Banking
4 12 (42.86%) Agile Software Development
4 12 (42.86%) Java
4 12 (42.86%) SQL
5 11 (39.29%) Middleware
6 9 (32.14%) WSDL
6 9 (32.14%) JavaScript
6 9 (32.14%) J2EE
6 9 (32.14%) JSP
6 9 (32.14%) Servlets
6 9 (32.14%) Web Services
6 9 (32.14%) Ajax
6 9 (32.14%) Hibernate
6 9 (32.14%) Waterfall
7 8 (28.57%) Subversion
7 8 (28.57%) jQuery
7 8 (28.57%) WebSphere MQ
8 7 (25.00%) Retail
9 6 (21.43%) Project Management
9 6 (21.43%) UNIX
10 5 (17.86%) RUP
10 5 (17.86%) XML
10 5 (17.86%) XSD
10 5 (17.86%) SOAP
10 5 (17.86%) Struts
10 5 (17.86%) WebSphere Application Server
10 5 (17.86%) WebLogic

WebSphere
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Cheshire region citing WebSphere 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 WebSphere. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 11 (39.29%) Middleware
2 9 (32.14%) WSDL
2 9 (32.14%) J2EE
2 9 (32.14%) JSP
2 9 (32.14%) Servlets
2 9 (32.14%) Web Services
2 9 (32.14%) Ajax
2 9 (32.14%) Hibernate
3 8 (28.57%) jQuery
4 5 (17.86%) XML
4 5 (17.86%) XSD
4 5 (17.86%) SOAP
4 5 (17.86%) Struts
4 5 (17.86%) EJB
4 5 (17.86%) JMS
4 5 (17.86%) Struts2
5 4 (14.29%) Apache Axis
5 4 (14.29%) Spring
5 4 (14.29%) JAX-RPC
5 4 (14.29%) CSS
Application Platforms
1 8 (28.57%) WebSphere MQ
2 5 (17.86%) WebSphere Application Server
2 5 (17.86%) WebLogic
3 4 (14.29%) Apache
4 3 (10.71%) SharePoint
5 2 (7.143%) WebSphere Process Server
5 2 (7.143%) IBM HTTP Server
6 1 (3.571%) Mule
6 1 (3.571%) ESB
Applications
1 3 (10.71%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 3 (10.71%) Maximo
Communications & Networking
1 3 (10.71%) HTTP
2 2 (7.143%) Internet
3 1 (3.571%) LDAP
3 1 (3.571%) TACACS
3 1 (3.571%) TCP/IP
3 1 (3.571%) SSL
3 1 (3.571%) DNS
3 1 (3.571%) LAN
3 1 (3.571%) WAN
3 1 (3.571%) SMTP
3 1 (3.571%) DHCP
3 1 (3.571%) VLAN
3 1 (3.571%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (17.86%) DB2
2 4 (14.29%) SQL Server 2008
2 4 (14.29%) SQL Server
2 4 (14.29%) Oracle 8/8i
3 3 (10.71%) SQL Server 2005
4 1 (3.571%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 8 (28.57%) Subversion
2 5 (17.86%) ClearCase
3 4 (14.29%) JUnit
4 3 (10.71%) Visual Studio
4 3 (10.71%) Eclipse
4 3 (10.71%) JIRA
4 3 (10.71%) Git (software)
4 3 (10.71%) Gradle
General
1 18 (64.29%) Finance
2 16 (57.14%) Banking
3 7 (25.00%) Retail
4 4 (14.29%) Retail Banking
5 1 (3.571%) Telecoms
5 1 (3.571%) Manufacturing
5 1 (3.571%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 8 (28.57%) Developer
2 7 (25.00%) Java Developer
3 6 (21.43%) Technical Manager
3 6 (21.43%) Implementation Manager
4 5 (17.86%) Senior Java Developer
4 5 (17.86%) Project Manager
4 5 (17.86%) Senior Developer
4 5 (17.86%) Technical Implementation Manager
5 4 (14.29%) Software Engineer
6 2 (7.143%) WebSphere Administrator
6 2 (7.143%) Administrator
6 2 (7.143%) WebSphere Architect
6 2 (7.143%) Architect
7 1 (3.571%) Senior Technical Project Manager
7 1 (3.571%) Senior Technical Manager
7 1 (3.571%) Network Engineer
7 1 (3.571%) Technical Project Manager
7 1 (3.571%) Senior Manager
7 1 (3.571%) Senior Project Manager
7 1 (3.571%) Implementation Project Manager
Miscellaneous
1 5 (17.86%) PMI
2 4 (14.29%) Web 2.0
3 3 (10.71%) Management Information System
4 1 (3.571%) RIA
Operating Systems
1 6 (21.43%) UNIX
2 4 (14.29%) Windows
3 2 (7.143%) AIX
4 1 (3.571%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (42.86%) Agile Software Development
2 9 (32.14%) Waterfall
3 6 (21.43%) Project Management
4 5 (17.86%) RUP
4 5 (17.86%) PRINCE
4 5 (17.86%) PRINCE2
4 5 (17.86%) Stakeholder Management
4 5 (17.86%) CMMI
4 5 (17.86%) BDD
5 4 (14.29%) Change Management
5 4 (14.29%) TDD
6 3 (10.71%) ITIL
6 3 (10.71%) Business Intelligence
6 3 (10.71%) Data Management
6 3 (10.71%) Software Engineering
6 3 (10.71%) Integration Testing
6 3 (10.71%) Continuous Integration
6 3 (10.71%) Scrum
6 3 (10.71%) Asset Management
6 3 (10.71%) Continuous Improvement
Programming Languages
1 12 (42.86%) Java
1 12 (42.86%) SQL
2 9 (32.14%) JavaScript
3 4 (14.29%) XPath
3 4 (14.29%) C#
3 4 (14.29%) PL/SQL
4 3 (10.71%) Groovy
Qualifications
1 5 (17.86%) PMI Certification
2 3 (10.71%) Degree
3 2 (7.143%) Security Cleared
3 2 (7.143%) ITIL Certification
3 2 (7.143%) IBM WebSphere Certification
Systems Management
1 1 (3.571%) Tivoli
1 1 (3.571%) CiscoWorks
1 1 (3.571%) HP NNM
Vendors
1 17 (60.71%) Oracle
1 17 (60.71%) IBM
2 5 (17.86%) JBoss
2 5 (17.86%) Chordiant
3 4 (14.29%) Microsoft
4 3 (10.71%) SAP
4 3 (10.71%) Perforce
5 2 (7.143%) Siebel
6 1 (3.571%) Mercator
6 1 (3.571%) HP
6 1 (3.571%) Cisco
6 1 (3.571%) F5
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