The first table below looks at the demand for the WebSphere Developer role in IT contracts advertised for the East Midlands region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited WebSphere Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 20 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 Job Titles advertised for the East Midlands 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
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
WebSphere Developer
Rank 68 80 -
Rank change year-on-year
+12 -
Contract jobs requiring a WebSphere Developer 15 1 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the East Midlands 1.192% 0.073% -
As % of the Job Titles category 1.308% 0.078% -
Number of daily rates quoted 5 1 0
Average daily rate £450 £350 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+28.57% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £425 £390 £500
% change year-on-year
+8.97% -22.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - £24.00
All Job Titles
East Midlands
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
1147 1277 1253
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the East Midlands 91.18% 93.55% 92.88%
Number of daily rates quoted 519 642 492
Average daily rate £325 £320 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+1.56% -8.57%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £223 £183 £188
10% offered a daily rate of more than £475 £475 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 128 95 125
Average hourly rate £14.00 £13.50 £21.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+3.70% -35.71%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £10.44 £8.50 £10.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £33.40 £34.00 £37.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
WebSphere Developer
England

WebSphere Developer
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing WebSphere Developer across the East Midlands region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

East Midlands WebSphere Developer Jobs Demand Trend

WebSphere Developer
Daily Rate Trend

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

East Midlands WebSphere Developer Daily Rate Trend

WebSphere Developer
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing WebSphere Developer within the East Midlands region over the 3 months to 20 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
Leicestershire - 3 £450 -
Nottinghamshire - 1 - -
WebSphere Developer
England

WebSphere Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the East Midlands region that cited WebSphere Developer 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 Developer in their job title.

1 16 (100.00%) WebSphere
2 11 (68.75%) Java
3 9 (56.25%) JavaScript
3 9 (56.25%) CSS
3 9 (56.25%) IBM
3 9 (56.25%) HTML
4 8 (50.00%) WebSphere Studio Application Developer
4 8 (50.00%) Eclipse
4 8 (50.00%) Sun
4 8 (50.00%) Sun Certification
4 8 (50.00%) MVC
4 8 (50.00%) RDBMS
4 8 (50.00%) Content Management
4 8 (50.00%) JDBC
4 8 (50.00%) JSP
4 8 (50.00%) Servlets
4 8 (50.00%) XML
4 8 (50.00%) UNIX
4 8 (50.00%) UML
4 8 (50.00%) OO
4 8 (50.00%) RAD
4 8 (50.00%) XHTML
4 8 (50.00%) Perl
4 8 (50.00%) SQL
4 8 (50.00%) J2EE
4 8 (50.00%) Oracle
4 8 (50.00%) DB2
4 8 (50.00%) JUnit
4 8 (50.00%) WebSphere Application Server
4 8 (50.00%) EJB

WebSphere Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the East Midlands region that cited WebSphere Developer 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 Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 16 (100.00%) WebSphere
2 9 (56.25%) HTML
2 9 (56.25%) CSS
3 8 (50.00%) JDBC
3 8 (50.00%) JSP
3 8 (50.00%) Servlets
3 8 (50.00%) XML
3 8 (50.00%) XHTML
3 8 (50.00%) J2EE
3 8 (50.00%) EJB
4 1 (6.250%) jQuery
4 1 (6.250%) REST
4 1 (6.250%) DHTML
Application Platforms
1 8 (50.00%) WebSphere Application Server
2 1 (6.250%) Apache Solr
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (50.00%) DB2
1 8 (50.00%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 8 (50.00%) JUnit
1 8 (50.00%) WebSphere Studio Application Developer
1 8 (50.00%) Eclipse
General
1 7 (43.75%) Banking
1 7 (43.75%) Investment Banking
2 4 (25.00%) Retail
Operating Systems
1 8 (50.00%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (50.00%) UML
1 8 (50.00%) OO
1 8 (50.00%) RAD
1 8 (50.00%) MVC
1 8 (50.00%) Content Management
1 8 (50.00%) Continuous Integration
2 4 (25.00%) E-Commerce
3 3 (18.75%) Agile Software Development
3 3 (18.75%) TDD
4 1 (6.250%) Scrum
4 1 (6.250%) B2B
4 1 (6.250%) Kanban
Programming Languages
1 11 (68.75%) Java
2 9 (56.25%) JavaScript
3 8 (50.00%) Perl
3 8 (50.00%) SQL
3 8 (50.00%) Bash shell
Qualifications
1 8 (50.00%) Sun Certification
Vendors
1 9 (56.25%) IBM
2 8 (50.00%) Sun
2 8 (50.00%) Oracle