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This section looks at the demand for IBM WebSphere skills within the East Midlands region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited WebSphere over the last 3 months to 15 May 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkIBM WebSphere
Location
3 months to 15 May 2008Same period last year
Rank2768
Rank change on same period last yearUp+41
Matching contract IT job ads8216
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.105 %0.018 %
As % of the category below15.38 %3.509 %
Daily rates quoted291
Average minimum daily rate£382£450
Average daily rate£397£480
% change on same period last year-17.37 %
Average maximum daily rate£412£510
UK excluding London average daily rate£391£404
% change on same period last year-3.45 %
Hourly rates quoted01
Average minimum hourly rate-£45.00
Average hourly rate-£45.00
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate-£45.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£39.45£38.75
% change on same period last year+1.80 %
Application Development East MidlandsApplication Development
East Midlands
Matching contract IT job ads533456
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.684 %0.512 %
Daily rates quoted8879
Average minimum daily rate£316£285
Average daily rate£326£297
% change on same period last year+10.10 %
Average maximum daily rate£337£308
UK excluding London average daily rate£353£334
% change on same period last year+5.58 %
Hourly rates quoted2444
Average minimum hourly rate£30.08£24.25
Average hourly rate£32.59£25.83
% change on same period last year+26.17 %
Average maximum hourly rate£35.10£27.41
UK excluding London average hourly rate£32.40£31.83
% change on same period last year+1.80 %
WebSphere EnglandWebSphere
England

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
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total starting in 2004 of contract IT jobs ads citing WebSphere across the East Midlands region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

East Midlands WebSphere Demand Trend

WebSphere
Daily Rate Trend

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

East Midlands WebSphere Daily Rate Trend

WebSphere
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing WebSphere across the East Midlands region over the past 3 months.

East Midlands WebSphere Daily Rate Histogram

WebSphere
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs ads citing WebSphere across the East Midlands region.

East Midlands WebSphere Hourly Rate Trend

WebSphere
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing WebSphere within the East Midlands region over the past 3 months.

RankLocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
1NorthamptonshireUp+1832£469-2.24 %
2LeicestershireUp+1821£313-
3NottinghamshireUp+1213£403-
4DerbyshireUp+83--
WebSphere EnglandWebSphere
England

WebSphere
Top 30 Related IT Skills

Over the past 6 months contract IT jobs across the East Midlands region citing WebSphere also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing WebSphere.

162 (49.60 %)IBM
252 (41.60 %)Java
346 (36.80 %)WebSphere MQ
445 (36.00 %)Finance
542 (33.60 %)J2EE
640 (32.00 %)Unix
727 (21.60 %)AIX
824 (19.20 %)Struts
923 (18.40 %)Solaris
923 (18.40 %)WebSphere Application Server
923 (18.40 %)WebSphere Message Broker
1019 (15.20 %)DB2
1019 (15.20 %)Spring
1118 (14.40 %)Oracle
1217 (13.60 %)Tomcat
1217 (13.60 %)Banking
1313 (10.40 %)SQL
1313 (10.40 %)UML
1412 (9.600 %)JDBC
1412 (9.600 %)SOA
159 (7.200 %)Apache
168 (6.400 %)JSP
168 (6.400 %)XML
168 (6.400 %)JBoss
177 (5.600 %)Servlets
177 (5.600 %)RUP
177 (5.600 %)Eclipse
177 (5.600 %)Hibernate
177 (5.600 %)Mainframe
186 (4.800 %)Project Management

WebSphere
Top Related IT Skills by Category

Over the past 6 months contract IT jobs across the East Midlands region citing WebSphere also mentioned the following skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing WebSphere. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
142 (33.60 %)J2EE
224 (19.20 %)Struts
319 (15.20 %)Spring
412 (9.600 %)JDBC
58 (6.400 %)JSP
58 (6.400 %)XML
67 (5.600 %)Hibernate
67 (5.600 %)Servlets
76 (4.800 %)HTML
76 (4.800 %)NetBeans
76 (4.800 %)WBIMB
85 (4.000 %)CSS
85 (4.000 %)Middleware
94 (3.200 %)iBATIS
94 (3.200 %)Apache Axis
103 (2.400 %)EJB
103 (2.400 %)WebServices
103 (2.400 %)XSL
111 (0.800 %)JMS
111 (0.800 %)WSDL
Application Platforms
146 (36.80 %)WebSphere MQ
223 (18.40 %)WebSphere Message Broker
223 (18.40 %)WebSphere Application Server
317 (13.60 %)Tomcat
49 (7.200 %)Apache
58 (6.400 %)JBoss
66 (4.800 %)MTS
66 (4.800 %)CICS
75 (4.000 %)IIS
84 (3.200 %)MQSeries
93 (2.400 %)WebLogic
93 (2.400 %)WPS
93 (2.400 %)ESB
101 (0.800 %)IBM HTTP Server
101 (0.800 %)SAS
Business Applications
11 (0.800 %)Oracle 11i
11 (0.800 %)Oracle EBS
11 (0.800 %)JDE EnterpriseOne
11 (0.800 %)Cognos Business Intelligence
Communications & Networking
14 (3.200 %)SSL
14 (3.200 %)Internet
21 (0.800 %)SAN
21 (0.800 %)HTTP
21 (0.800 %)WINS
Database & Business Intelligence
119 (15.20 %)DB2
26 (4.800 %)SQL Server
34 (3.200 %)RDBMS
41 (0.800 %)Oracle 10g
41 (0.800 %)OLAP
41 (0.800 %)Oracle Reports
41 (0.800 %)Oracle 9i
41 (0.800 %)Datawarehouse
41 (0.800 %)Data Mining
Development Applications
17 (5.600 %)Eclipse
26 (4.800 %)JDeveloper
26 (4.800 %)JBuilder
26 (4.800 %)WebSphere Studio Application Developer
35 (4.000 %)VSS/SourceSafe
44 (3.200 %)Ant
44 (3.200 %)JUnit
General
145 (36.00 %)Finance
217 (13.60 %)Banking
36 (4.800 %)Retail
44 (3.200 %)Financial Institution
53 (2.400 %)Retail Banking
62 (1.600 %)Billing
71 (0.800 %)Telecoms
Job Titles
153 (42.40 %)Developer
230 (24.00 %)Architect
230 (24.00 %)WebSphere Developer
316 (12.80 %)Technical Architect
316 (12.80 %)Administrator
415 (12.00 %)Java Developer
415 (12.00 %)Solutions Architect
511 (8.800 %)J2EE Developer
610 (8.000 %)Java/J2EE Developer
79 (7.200 %)WebSphere Administrator
87 (5.600 %)J2EE Architect
87 (5.600 %)J2EE Technical Architect
96 (4.800 %)Java Technical Architect
96 (4.800 %)Project Manager
96 (4.800 %)Java Architect
105 (4.000 %)Systems Administrator
114 (3.200 %)Analyst
114 (3.200 %)DBA
114 (3.200 %)WebSphere Specialist
123 (2.400 %)WebSphere Consultant
Miscellaneous
17 (5.600 %)Mainframe
24 (3.200 %)IBM Mainframe
31 (0.800 %)W3C
Operating Systems
140 (32.00 %)Unix
227 (21.60 %)AIX
323 (18.40 %)Solaris
45 (4.000 %)Windows
52 (1.600 %)zOS
Processes & Methodologies
113 (10.40 %)UML
212 (9.600 %)SOA
37 (5.600 %)RUP
46 (4.800 %)Project Management
46 (4.800 %)MVC
55 (4.000 %)Technical Architecture
55 (4.000 %)Unit Testing
64 (3.200 %)Migration
64 (3.200 %)EAI
73 (2.400 %)BPM
73 (2.400 %)Process Management
73 (2.400 %)OO
73 (2.400 %)Zachman Framework
73 (2.400 %)TOGAF
73 (2.400 %)Information Management
82 (1.600 %)Matrix Management
82 (1.600 %)Load Testing
82 (1.600 %)RAD
82 (1.600 %)Service Delivery
82 (1.600 %)Change Management
Programming Languages
152 (41.60 %)Java
213 (10.40 %)SQL
36 (4.800 %)JavaScript
41 (0.800 %)PL/SQL
41 (0.800 %)ABAP
Qualifications
11 (0.800 %)Degree
Systems Management
15 (4.000 %)Tivoli
Vendors
162 (49.60 %)IBM
218 (14.40 %)Oracle
34 (3.200 %)Chordiant
41 (0.800 %)Vignette
41 (0.800 %)SAP
41 (0.800 %)Cognos
41 (0.800 %)Sun
41 (0.800 %)JD Edwards
41 (0.800 %)Teradata
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