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The table below looks at the demand for IBM WebSphere MQ (WMQ) skills within the Leeds region with a comparison to our Application Platforms category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited WebSphere MQ over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkIBM WebSphere MQ (WMQ)
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3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank--
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads00
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.000 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.000 %0.000 %
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£427£382
% change on same period last year+11.79 %
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£22.50£49.38
% change on same period last year-54.43 %
Leeds IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
Leeds
Matching contract IT job ads225185
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.317 %0.187 %
Daily rates quoted3857
Average minimum daily rate£341£328
Average daily rate£371£347
% change on same period last year+6.97 %
Average maximum daily rate£402£366
UK excluding London average daily rate£350£338
% change on same period last year+3.58 %
Hourly rates quoted1619
Average minimum hourly rate£20.46£21.62
Average hourly rate£22.08£22.72
% change on same period last year-2.82 %
Average maximum hourly rate£23.70£23.83
UK excluding London average hourly rate£24.69£24.06
% change on same period last year+2.63 %
WebSphere MQ West YorkshireWebSphere MQ
West Yorkshire

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 MQ
Demand Trend

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

Leeds WebSphere MQ Demand Trend

WebSphere MQ
Daily Rate Trend

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

Leeds WebSphere MQ Daily Rate Trend

WebSphere MQ
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Leeds region citing WebSphere MQ 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 MQ.

14 (100.00 %)WebSphere
22 (50.00 %)Unit Testing
22 (50.00 %)iSCSI
22 (50.00 %)PCI DSS
22 (50.00 %)Java
22 (50.00 %)SQL
22 (50.00 %)J2EE
22 (50.00 %)JUnit
22 (50.00 %)WebSphere Application Server
22 (50.00 %)JSP
22 (50.00 %)XML
22 (50.00 %)UNIX
22 (50.00 %)Windows
22 (50.00 %)Linux
22 (50.00 %)UML
22 (50.00 %)E-Commerce
22 (50.00 %)Client/Server
22 (50.00 %)EAI
22 (50.00 %)SOA
22 (50.00 %)ATM
22 (50.00 %)LAN
22 (50.00 %)WAN
22 (50.00 %)FTP
22 (50.00 %)RIP
22 (50.00 %)TCP/IP
22 (50.00 %)SSL
22 (50.00 %)Cisco
22 (50.00 %)IBM
22 (50.00 %)Citrix
22 (50.00 %)BEA

WebSphere MQ
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Leeds region citing WebSphere MQ 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 MQ. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Leeds IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
14 (100.00 %)WebSphere
22 (50.00 %)J2EE
22 (50.00 %)JSP
22 (50.00 %)XML
Leeds IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (50.00 %)WebSphere Application Server
12 (50.00 %)ATG Dynamo
Leeds IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (50.00 %)ATM
12 (50.00 %)LAN
12 (50.00 %)WAN
12 (50.00 %)FTP
12 (50.00 %)RIP
12 (50.00 %)TCP/IP
12 (50.00 %)SSL
12 (50.00 %)SAN
12 (50.00 %)Internet
12 (50.00 %)OSPF
12 (50.00 %)Firewall
12 (50.00 %)Frame Relay
12 (50.00 %)iSCSI
Leeds IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
12 (50.00 %)JUnit
Leeds IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (50.00 %)Finance
12 (50.00 %)Retail
Leeds IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
12 (50.00 %)Architect
12 (50.00 %)Developer
12 (50.00 %)Infrastructure Architect
12 (50.00 %)Infrastructure Designer
Leeds IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (50.00 %)Client/Server
Leeds IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
12 (50.00 %)UNIX
12 (50.00 %)Windows
12 (50.00 %)Linux
Leeds IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (50.00 %)UML
12 (50.00 %)E-Commerce
12 (50.00 %)EAI
12 (50.00 %)SOA
12 (50.00 %)Agile Software Development
12 (50.00 %)Network Design
12 (50.00 %)Unit Testing
Leeds IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
12 (50.00 %)Java
12 (50.00 %)SQL
Leeds IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
12 (50.00 %)PCI DSS
Leeds IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
12 (50.00 %)Terminal Services
Leeds IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
12 (50.00 %)Cisco
12 (50.00 %)IBM
12 (50.00 %)Citrix
12 (50.00 %)BEA
12 (50.00 %)webMethods
12 (50.00 %)ATG