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This section looks at the demand for IBM WebSphere skills within the Gloucestershire 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 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkIBM WebSphere
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank4549
Rank change on same period last yearUp+4
Matching contract IT job ads83
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.011 %0.003 %
As % of the category below7.921 %3.571 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£404£392
% change on same period last year+3.11 %
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£41.25£39.62
% change on same period last year+4.12 %
Gloucestershire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
Gloucestershire
Matching contract IT job ads10184
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.135 %0.085 %
Daily rates quoted2211
Average minimum daily rate£308£302
Average daily rate£325£315
% change on same period last year+3.38 %
Average maximum daily rate£342£327
UK excluding London average daily rate£340£336
% change on same period last year+1.20 %
Hourly rates quoted616
Average minimum hourly rate£40.33£29.79
Average hourly rate£41.72£30.69
% change on same period last year+35.93 %
Average maximum hourly rate£43.11£31.60
UK excluding London average hourly rate£32.78£33.23
% change on same period last year-1.32 %
WebSphere South WestWebSphere
South West

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 beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing WebSphere across the Gloucestershire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Gloucestershire WebSphere Demand Trend

WebSphere
Daily Rate Trend

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

Gloucestershire WebSphere Daily Rate Trend

WebSphere
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing WebSphere within the Gloucestershire region over the 3 months to 25 July 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
CheltenhamNew entry-5--
GloucesterUp+42--
WebSphere South WestWebSphere
South West

WebSphere
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Gloucestershire 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.

112 (100.00 %)Oracle
210 (83.33 %)Java
210 (83.33 %)J2EE
39 (75.00 %)RUP
39 (75.00 %)Oracle Application Server
39 (75.00 %)DV Cleared
39 (75.00 %)Security Cleared
39 (75.00 %)Java EE 5
39 (75.00 %)UML
39 (75.00 %)JBoss
39 (75.00 %)JMS
39 (75.00 %)IBM
39 (75.00 %)Sun
39 (75.00 %)Sun Certification
39 (75.00 %)BEA
39 (75.00 %)WebSphere Application Server
39 (75.00 %)WebLogic
39 (75.00 %)EJB
39 (75.00 %)SOAP
39 (75.00 %)XML
46 (50.00 %)Java EE
55 (41.67 %)SC Cleared
62 (16.67 %)UNIX
71 (8.333 %)AIX
71 (8.333 %)Apache
71 (8.333 %)Telecoms
71 (8.333 %)Government
71 (8.333 %)Hibernate
71 (8.333 %)Spring
71 (8.333 %)Tomcat

WebSphere
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Gloucestershire 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.

Gloucestershire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
110 (83.33 %)J2EE
29 (75.00 %)EJB
29 (75.00 %)SOAP
29 (75.00 %)XML
29 (75.00 %)JMS
29 (75.00 %)Java EE 5
36 (50.00 %)Java EE
41 (8.333 %)Hibernate
41 (8.333 %)Spring
Gloucestershire IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
19 (75.00 %)WebSphere Application Server
19 (75.00 %)WebLogic
19 (75.00 %)JBoss
19 (75.00 %)Oracle Application Server
21 (8.333 %)Apache
21 (8.333 %)Tomcat
Gloucestershire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (8.333 %)Telecoms
11 (8.333 %)Government
Gloucestershire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
110 (83.33 %)Developer
110 (83.33 %)Java Developer
24 (33.33 %)Java/J2EE Developer
32 (16.67 %)Performance Analyst
32 (16.67 %)Analyst
Gloucestershire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
12 (16.67 %)UNIX
21 (8.333 %)AIX
Gloucestershire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
19 (75.00 %)UML
19 (75.00 %)RUP
19 (75.00 %)DV Cleared
19 (75.00 %)Security Cleared
25 (41.67 %)SC Cleared
Gloucestershire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
110 (83.33 %)Java
Gloucestershire IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
19 (75.00 %)Sun Certification
Gloucestershire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
112 (100.00 %)Oracle
29 (75.00 %)IBM
29 (75.00 %)Sun
29 (75.00 %)BEA
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