The first table below looks at the demand for WebSphere Process Server skills in IT contracts advertised for the England region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited WebSphere Process Server over the 3 months to 20 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 England 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 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
IBM WebSphere Process Server (WPS)
Rank 494 528 527
Rank change year-on-year
+34 -1
Contract jobs citing WebSphere Process Server 36 33 58
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 0.082% 0.063% 0.101%
As % of the Application Platforms category 0.461% 0.383% 0.623%
Number of daily rates quoted 17 19 17
Average daily rate £550 £450 £400
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+22.22% +12.50%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £375 £375
10% offered a daily rate of more than £658 £650 £493
UK excluding London average daily rate £450 £425 £425
% change year-on-year
+5.88% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Application Platforms
England
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
7803 8617 9317
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 17.74% 16.52% 16.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 4470 4986 5137
Average daily rate £363 £350 £375
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+3.57% -6.66%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £225 £225 £213
10% offered a daily rate of more than £525 £500 £525
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £340
% change year-on-year
- -4.41%
Number of hourly rates quoted 417 418 528
Average hourly rate £21.00 £20.00 £19.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+5.00% +5.26%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.50 £12.50 £12.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £41.50 £37.50 £41.40
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £20.00 £19.00
% change year-on-year
-5.00% +5.26%
WebSphere Process Server
UK

WebSphere Process Server
Jobs Demand Trend

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

England WebSphere Process Server Jobs Demand Trend

WebSphere Process Server
Daily Rate Trend

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

England WebSphere Process Server Daily Rate Trend

WebSphere Process Server
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing WebSphere Process Server across the England region over the 3 months to 20 June 2013.

England WebSphere Process Server Daily Rate Histogram

WebSphere Process Server
Hourly Rate Trend

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

England WebSphere Process Server Hourly Rate Trend

WebSphere Process Server
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing WebSphere Process Server within the England region over the 3 months to 20 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
Find
Job
Vacancies
London +16 18 £600 +33.33% 1
South East +31 13 £453 -11.92% 1
Yorkshire - 4 £444 -
North West - 1 £450 -
West Midlands - - - -
East of England - - - -
WebSphere Process Server
UK

WebSphere Process Server
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the England region citing WebSphere Process Server 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 Process Server.

1 91 (100.00%) WebSphere
2 61 (67.03%) WebSphere Application Server
3 44 (48.35%) IBM
4 41 (45.05%) Oracle
4 41 (45.05%) DB2
5 36 (39.56%) ESB
6 35 (38.46%) Web Services
7 34 (37.36%) Tivoli
8 32 (35.16%) Linux
8 32 (35.16%) SOA
9 31 (34.07%) Security Cleared
10 29 (31.87%) Finance
11 28 (30.77%) Banking
12 25 (27.47%) DataPower
13 24 (26.37%) SC Cleared
13 24 (26.37%) Online Banking
13 24 (26.37%) Internet
14 21 (23.08%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
15 20 (21.98%) BAPI
15 20 (21.98%) HTTP
16 19 (20.88%) Red Hat
16 19 (20.88%) HP
16 19 (20.88%) TeamSite
16 19 (20.88%) C
16 19 (20.88%) Tivoli Monitoring
16 19 (20.88%) IBM HTTP Server
17 18 (19.78%) Middleware
17 18 (19.78%) .NET
17 18 (19.78%) JMS
17 18 (19.78%) LogLogic

WebSphere Process Server
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the England region citing WebSphere Process Server 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 Process Server. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 91 (100.00%) WebSphere
2 35 (38.46%) Web Services
3 20 (21.98%) BAPI
4 18 (19.78%) Middleware
4 18 (19.78%) .NET
4 18 (19.78%) JMS
5 10 (10.99%) WSDL
6 9 (9.890%) KML
7 8 (8.791%) WebSphere MQ
8 6 (6.593%) JDBC
9 5 (5.495%) XSLT
9 5 (5.495%) J2EE
10 4 (4.396%) SOAP
11 3 (3.297%) XML
11 3 (3.297%) EJB
11 3 (3.297%) Hibernate
11 3 (3.297%) .NET Framework
11 3 (3.297%) Java EE
12 2 (2.198%) EJB 3.0
12 2 (2.198%) soapUI
Application Platforms
1 61 (67.03%) WebSphere Application Server
2 36 (39.56%) ESB
3 19 (20.88%) TeamSite
3 19 (20.88%) IBM HTTP Server
4 14 (15.38%) Oracle HTTP Server
5 12 (13.19%) SharePoint
6 8 (8.791%) WebSphere Message Broker
7 7 (7.692%) SharePoint Server
8 5 (5.495%) WebSphere Portal
9 3 (3.297%) Documentum
10 2 (2.198%) Apache
10 2 (2.198%) Tomcat
11 1 (1.099%) Confluence
11 1 (1.099%) Adobe CQ
Applications
1 4 (4.396%) MS Excel
2 2 (2.198%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 24 (26.37%) Internet
2 20 (21.98%) HTTP
3 15 (16.48%) DNS
3 15 (16.48%) TCP/IP
3 15 (16.48%) LDAP
4 2 (2.198%) FTP
5 1 (1.099%) HTTPS
5 1 (1.099%) SSL
5 1 (1.099%) SNMP
5 1 (1.099%) SMTP
5 1 (1.099%) IPv6
Database & Business Intelligence
1 41 (45.05%) DB2
2 6 (6.593%) Oracle 8/8i
3 3 (3.297%) SQL Server
4 2 (2.198%) BusinessObjects XI
4 2 (2.198%) SAP Data Services
4 2 (2.198%) MySQL
4 2 (2.198%) MS Access
5 1 (1.099%) SQL Server 2008
Development Applications
1 7 (7.692%) Visual Studio
1 7 (7.692%) Rational Application Developer
2 6 (6.593%) Ant
3 4 (4.396%) Build Forge
3 4 (4.396%) Hudson
4 2 (2.198%) HttpUnit
4 2 (2.198%) FitNesse
4 2 (2.198%) TestNG
4 2 (2.198%) Rational Rose
4 2 (2.198%) JUnit
5 1 (1.099%) ClearCase
5 1 (1.099%) ClearQuest
5 1 (1.099%) Subversion
5 1 (1.099%) JIRA
General
1 29 (31.87%) Finance
2 28 (30.77%) Banking
3 11 (12.09%) Retail
4 7 (7.692%) Retail Banking
5 6 (6.593%) Publishing
6 4 (4.396%) Financial Institution
7 3 (3.297%) Advertising
8 2 (2.198%) Investment Banking
9 1 (1.099%) Telecoms
9 1 (1.099%) Billing
9 1 (1.099%) Portuguese Language
Job Titles
1 37 (40.66%) Architect
2 24 (26.37%) Solutions Architect
3 23 (25.27%) Developer
4 16 (17.58%) WebSphere Developer
5 13 (14.29%) WebSphere Specialist
6 10 (10.99%) Administrator
7 9 (9.890%) WebSphere Administrator
8 6 (6.593%) Consultant
9 5 (5.495%) WebSphere Consultant
10 4 (4.396%) Lead Architect
10 4 (4.396%) Lead Solutions Architect
10 4 (4.396%) Server Administrator
10 4 (4.396%) WebSphere Engineer
11 3 (3.297%) WebSphere Architect
11 3 (3.297%) Chief Architect
12 2 (2.198%) WebSphere Application Server Administrator
12 2 (2.198%) SOA Architect
12 2 (2.198%) Chief Solutions Architect
12 2 (2.198%) Java Engineer
12 2 (2.198%) Server Specialist
Miscellaneous
1 25 (27.47%) DataPower
2 24 (26.37%) Online Banking
3 2 (2.198%) Hedge funds
4 1 (1.099%) Mainframe
4 1 (1.099%) Mobile App
4 1 (1.099%) Mobile Banking
Operating Systems
1 32 (35.16%) Linux
2 21 (23.08%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 12 (13.19%) Windows
3 12 (13.19%) AIX
4 8 (8.791%) UNIX
5 1 (1.099%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 32 (35.16%) SOA
2 14 (15.38%) UML
2 14 (15.38%) Unit Testing
3 12 (13.19%) Stakeholder Management
4 9 (9.890%) Enterprise Architecture
5 7 (7.692%) E-Commerce
6 5 (5.495%) BPEL
7 4 (4.396%) Migration
8 3 (3.297%) Workflow
8 3 (3.297%) Root Cause Analysis
9 2 (2.198%) Problem Management
9 2 (2.198%) Test Automation
9 2 (2.198%) Data Architecture
9 2 (2.198%) Change Control
9 2 (2.198%) Test Strategy
9 2 (2.198%) Software Architecture
9 2 (2.198%) Incident Management
9 2 (2.198%) Process Management
9 2 (2.198%) Data Modelling
10 1 (1.099%) Service Delivery
Programming Languages
1 19 (20.88%) C
2 13 (14.29%) Java
3 10 (10.99%) SQL
4 9 (9.890%) Jython
5 4 (4.396%) Perl
6 2 (2.198%) Shell Script
7 1 (1.099%) Python
7 1 (1.099%) Korn
Qualifications
1 31 (34.07%) Security Cleared
2 24 (26.37%) SC Cleared
3 3 (3.297%) IBM Certification
4 2 (2.198%) Degree
5 1 (1.099%) BC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (1.099%) QA
System Software
1 15 (16.48%) Active Directory
2 1 (1.099%) Tivoli Directory Server
2 1 (1.099%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 34 (37.36%) Tivoli
2 19 (20.88%) Tivoli Monitoring
3 8 (8.791%) Tivoli Identity Manager
Vendors
1 44 (48.35%) IBM
2 41 (45.05%) Oracle
3 19 (20.88%) Red Hat
3 19 (20.88%) HP
4 18 (19.78%) LogLogic
5 11 (12.09%) Microsoft
6 7 (7.692%) Siebel
7 4 (4.396%) Lombardi
8 3 (3.297%) Adobe
8 3 (3.297%) Fujitsu
9 2 (2.198%) ILOG
10 1 (1.099%) Business Objects
10 1 (1.099%) VMware
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