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This section looks at the demand for IBM MQSeries skills within the Knutsford region with a comparison to our Application Platforms category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT job ads that have cited MQSeries over the 3 months to 8 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkIBM MQSeries
Location
3 months to 8 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank287
Rank change on same period last yearDown-21
Matching contract IT job ads41
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.005 %0.001 %
As % of the category below6.452 %100.00 %
Daily rates quoted10
Average minimum daily rate£430-
Average daily rate£445-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£460-
UK excluding London average daily rate£395£404
% change on same period last year-2.35 %
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£45.00£46.50
% change on same period last year-3.22 %
Application Platforms KnutsfordApplication Platforms
Knutsford
Matching contract IT job ads621
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.082 %0.001 %
Daily rates quoted300
Average minimum daily rate£420-
Average daily rate£441-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£462-
UK excluding London average daily rate£359£348
% change on same period last year+3.13 %
Hourly rates quoted30
Average minimum hourly rate£30.00-
Average hourly rate£34.17-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£38.33-
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.67£24.13
% change on same period last year-1.92 %
MQSeries CheshireMQSeries
Cheshire

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.

MQSeries
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing MQSeries across the Knutsford region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Platforms category.

Knutsford MQSeries Demand Trend

MQSeries
Daily Rate Trend

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

Knutsford MQSeries Daily Rate Trend

MQSeries
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing MQSeries across the Knutsford region.

Knutsford MQSeries Hourly Rate Trend

MQSeries
Top 28 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 8 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Knutsford region citing MQSeries 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 MQSeries.

18 (100.00 %)Unix
18 (100.00 %)AIX
27 (87.50 %)WebSphere
27 (87.50 %)OMEGAMON
36 (75.00 %)IBM
45 (62.50 %)Shell Script
54 (50.00 %)Middleware
54 (50.00 %)Tivoli
54 (50.00 %)Solaris
54 (50.00 %)Clustering
54 (50.00 %)MQSI
63 (37.50 %)C
63 (37.50 %)Java
63 (37.50 %)Perl
63 (37.50 %)Mainframe
72 (25.00 %)WebSphere MQ
72 (25.00 %)SSL
72 (25.00 %)WBIMB
81 (12.50 %)Pensions
81 (12.50 %)Retail Banking
81 (12.50 %)Banking
81 (12.50 %)Retail
81 (12.50 %)Change Management
81 (12.50 %)Finance
81 (12.50 %)Tandem
81 (12.50 %)HPUX
81 (12.50 %)Windows
81 (12.50 %)IBM Certification

MQSeries
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 8 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Knutsford region citing MQSeries 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 MQSeries. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
17 (87.50 %)WebSphere
24 (50.00 %)Middleware
32 (25.00 %)WBIMB
Application Platforms
14 (50.00 %)MQSI
22 (25.00 %)WebSphere MQ
Communications & Networking
12 (25.00 %)SSL
General
11 (12.50 %)Pensions
11 (12.50 %)Retail Banking
11 (12.50 %)Banking
11 (12.50 %)Retail
11 (12.50 %)Finance
Job Titles
14 (50.00 %)Administrator
22 (25.00 %)Consultant
22 (25.00 %)Server Administrator
31 (12.50 %)WebSphere Specialist
31 (12.50 %)WebSphere Consultant
Miscellaneous
14 (50.00 %)Clustering
23 (37.50 %)Mainframe
31 (12.50 %)Tandem
Operating Systems
18 (100.00 %)Unix
18 (100.00 %)AIX
24 (50.00 %)Solaris
31 (12.50 %)HPUX
31 (12.50 %)Windows
Processes & Methodologies
11 (12.50 %)Change Management
Programming Languages
15 (62.50 %)Shell Script
23 (37.50 %)C
23 (37.50 %)Java
23 (37.50 %)Perl
Qualifications
11 (12.50 %)IBM Certification
Systems Management
17 (87.50 %)OMEGAMON
24 (50.00 %)Tivoli
Vendors
16 (75.00 %)IBM
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