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The table below looks at the demand for the WebSphere Developer role in IT contracts within the East of England 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 Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 7 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 WebSphere Developer
Location
3 months to
7 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank126153
Rank change on same period last yearUp+27
Matching contract IT job ads710
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.010 %0.010 %
As % of the category below0.219 %0.220 %
Daily rates quoted01
Average minimum daily rate-£375
Average daily rate-£375
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate-£375
UK excluding London average daily rate£480£388
% change on same period last year+23.96 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£50.00-
% change on same period last year-
East of England IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
East of England
Matching contract IT job ads32014545
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled4.549 %4.590 %
Daily rates quoted9521386
Average minimum daily rate£315£318
Average daily rate£336£335
% change on same period last year+0.31 %
Average maximum daily rate£357£353
UK excluding London average daily rate£353£353
% change on same period last year-0.10 %
Hourly rates quoted498714
Average minimum hourly rate£21.25£26.06
Average hourly rate£22.61£27.45
% change on same period last year-17.62 %
Average maximum hourly rate£23.97£28.84
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.69£25.18
% change on same period last year-5.93 %
WebSphere Developer EnglandWebSphere Developer
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 Developer
Demand Trend

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

East of England WebSphere Developer Demand Trend

WebSphere Developer
Daily Rate Trend

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

East of England WebSphere Developer Daily Rate Trend

WebSphere Developer
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing WebSphere Developer across the East of England region.

East of England WebSphere Developer Hourly 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 of England region over the 3 months to 7 October 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank 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
HertfordshireUp+114--
NorfolkNew entry-2--
CambridgeshireUp+181--
WebSphere Developer EnglandWebSphere Developer
England

WebSphere Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 7 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the East of England 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.

138 (100.00 %)WebSphere
228 (73.68 %)J2EE
326 (68.42 %)Java
422 (57.89 %)Finance
516 (42.11 %)WPF
610 (26.32 %)IBM
77 (18.42 %)DSDM
86 (15.79 %)E-Commerce
86 (15.79 %)WebSphere Application Server
86 (15.79 %)Scrum
86 (15.79 %)SOA
95 (13.16 %)Workflow
95 (13.16 %)Content Management
95 (13.16 %)Data Integration
95 (13.16 %)SQL
95 (13.16 %)SQL Server
95 (13.16 %)MS Excel
95 (13.16 %)Lotus Domino
95 (13.16 %)Lotus
104 (10.53 %)UNIX
104 (10.53 %)AIX
104 (10.53 %)Security Cleared
104 (10.53 %)Insurance
104 (10.53 %)Government
113 (7.895 %)Agile Software Development
113 (7.895 %)SC Cleared
113 (7.895 %)JSP
113 (7.895 %)Struts
122 (5.263 %)UML
122 (5.263 %)XML

WebSphere Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 7 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the East of England 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.

East of England IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
138 (100.00 %)WebSphere
228 (73.68 %)J2EE
316 (42.11 %)WPF
43 (7.895 %)JSP
43 (7.895 %)Struts
52 (5.263 %)XML
61 (2.632 %)XSLT
61 (2.632 %)MVC
61 (2.632 %)WebServices
61 (2.632 %)CSS
61 (2.632 %)HTML
East of England IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
16 (15.79 %)WebSphere Application Server
25 (13.16 %)Lotus Domino
31 (2.632 %)WebSphere MQ
31 (2.632 %)WPS
31 (2.632 %)WebSphere Message Broker
East of England IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
15 (13.16 %)MS Excel
East of England IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
15 (13.16 %)SQL Server
22 (5.263 %)Oracle 9i
22 (5.263 %)Oracle 10g
East of England IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
12 (5.263 %)Ant
12 (5.263 %)JUnit
East of England IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
122 (57.89 %)Finance
24 (10.53 %)Government
24 (10.53 %)Insurance
31 (2.632 %)Pensions
East of England IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
15 (13.16 %)Data Integration
East of England IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
14 (10.53 %)UNIX
14 (10.53 %)AIX
East of England IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
17 (18.42 %)DSDM
26 (15.79 %)E-Commerce
26 (15.79 %)SOA
26 (15.79 %)Scrum
35 (13.16 %)Workflow
35 (13.16 %)Content Management
44 (10.53 %)Security Cleared
53 (7.895 %)SC Cleared
53 (7.895 %)Agile Software Development
62 (5.263 %)RUP
62 (5.263 %)UML
71 (2.632 %)RAD
71 (2.632 %)OOD
71 (2.632 %)Web Design
71 (2.632 %)Web Development
71 (2.632 %)Unit Testing
East of England IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
126 (68.42 %)Java
25 (13.16 %)SQL
31 (2.632 %)DHTML
East of England IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
110 (26.32 %)IBM
25 (13.16 %)Lotus
32 (5.263 %)Oracle