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This section looks at the demand for IBM WebSphere skills within the Leeds 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 last 3 months to 15 May 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkIBM WebSphere
Location
3 months to 15 May 2008Same period last year
Rank6165
Rank change on same period last yearUp+4
Matching contract IT job ads125
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.015 %0.006 %
As % of the category below3.810 %1.894 %
Daily rates quoted22
Average minimum daily rate£290£400
Average daily rate£300£400
% change on same period last year-25.00 %
Average maximum daily rate£310£400
UK excluding London average daily rate£391£404
% change on same period last year-3.45 %
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£39.45£38.75
% change on same period last year+1.80 %
Application Development LeedsApplication Development
Leeds
Matching contract IT job ads315264
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.404 %0.297 %
Daily rates quoted5333
Average minimum daily rate£278£308
Average daily rate£292£322
% change on same period last year-9.20 %
Average maximum daily rate£306£335
UK excluding London average daily rate£353£334
% change on same period last year+5.58 %
Hourly rates quoted1214
Average minimum hourly rate£27.16£24.19
Average hourly rate£28.03£26.53
% change on same period last year+5.64 %
Average maximum hourly rate£28.91£28.88
UK excluding London average hourly rate£32.40£31.83
% change on same period last year+1.80 %
WebSphere West YorkshireWebSphere
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
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total starting in 2004 of contract IT jobs ads citing WebSphere across the Leeds region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Leeds WebSphere Demand Trend

WebSphere
Daily Rate Trend

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

Leeds WebSphere Daily Rate Trend

WebSphere
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Leeds WebSphere Hourly Rate Trend

WebSphere
Top 30 Related IT Skills

Over the past 6 months contract IT jobs across the Leeds region citing WebSphere also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing WebSphere.

113 (52.00 %)Oracle
210 (40.00 %)Java
39 (36.00 %)Hibernate
39 (36.00 %)Spring
48 (32.00 %)IVR
48 (32.00 %)J2EE
57 (28.00 %)JSP
57 (28.00 %)Firewall
57 (28.00 %)Nortel
57 (28.00 %)Genesys
57 (28.00 %)KANA
66 (24.00 %)Finance
66 (24.00 %)Citrix
75 (20.00 %)Unix
75 (20.00 %)Oracle 8/8i
75 (20.00 %)Computer Science
75 (20.00 %)Degree
75 (20.00 %)Agile Software Development
84 (16.00 %)Linux
93 (12.00 %)Tomcat
93 (12.00 %)Windows
93 (12.00 %)XML
93 (12.00 %)VB
93 (12.00 %)SQL Server
93 (12.00 %)ETL
93 (12.00 %)FTP
93 (12.00 %)IBM
93 (12.00 %)SQL Server 2000
93 (12.00 %)WebSphere MQ
102 (8.000 %)Network Design

WebSphere
Top Related IT Skills by Category

Over the past 6 months contract IT jobs across the Leeds region citing WebSphere also mentioned the following skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing WebSphere. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
19 (36.00 %)Hibernate
19 (36.00 %)Spring
28 (32.00 %)J2EE
37 (28.00 %)JSP
43 (12.00 %)XML
51 (4.000 %)EJB
51 (4.000 %)WBIMB
51 (4.000 %)Spring MVC
Application Platforms
13 (12.00 %)Tomcat
13 (12.00 %)WebSphere MQ
22 (8.000 %)SAS
22 (8.000 %)WebLogic
22 (8.000 %)JBoss
31 (4.000 %)JRun
31 (4.000 %)ATG Dynamo
31 (4.000 %)WebSphere Message Broker
Communications & Networking
17 (28.00 %)Firewall
23 (12.00 %)FTP
32 (8.000 %)RIP
32 (8.000 %)TCP/IP
32 (8.000 %)ATM
32 (8.000 %)LAN
32 (8.000 %)WAN
32 (8.000 %)SSL
32 (8.000 %)SAN
32 (8.000 %)Frame Relay
32 (8.000 %)iSCSI
32 (8.000 %)Internet
32 (8.000 %)OSPF
41 (4.000 %)CTI
41 (4.000 %)DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
15 (20.00 %)Oracle 8/8i
23 (12.00 %)ETL
23 (12.00 %)SQL Server
23 (12.00 %)SQL Server 2000
32 (8.000 %)BusinessObjects
32 (8.000 %)Datawarehouse
41 (4.000 %)RDBMS
Development Applications
11 (4.000 %)Eclipse
General
16 (24.00 %)Finance
22 (8.000 %)Health
22 (8.000 %)Telecoms
Job Titles
110 (40.00 %)Developer
28 (32.00 %)Java Developer
36 (24.00 %)J2EE Developer
36 (24.00 %)Solutions Designer
36 (24.00 %)Java/J2EE Developer
43 (12.00 %)Applications Support
43 (12.00 %)Applications Manager
43 (12.00 %)Support Manager
52 (8.000 %)Architect
52 (8.000 %)Infrastructure Architect
52 (8.000 %)Infrastructure Designer
61 (4.000 %)Solaris Administrator
61 (4.000 %)Linux Engineer
61 (4.000 %)Sun Engineer
61 (4.000 %)Business Analyst
61 (4.000 %)Administrator
61 (4.000 %)Analyst
61 (4.000 %)Systems Administrator
61 (4.000 %)Senior Developer
61 (4.000 %)Solaris Systems Administrator
Miscellaneous
18 (32.00 %)IVR
25 (20.00 %)Computer Science
32 (8.000 %)Client/Server
Operating Systems
15 (20.00 %)Unix
24 (16.00 %)Linux
33 (12.00 %)Windows
42 (8.000 %)Solaris
51 (4.000 %)AIX
Processes & Methodologies
15 (20.00 %)Agile Software Development
22 (8.000 %)Network Design
22 (8.000 %)Business Analysis
22 (8.000 %)SOA
22 (8.000 %)Project Management
31 (4.000 %)MVC
31 (4.000 %)Configuration Management
31 (4.000 %)CRM
31 (4.000 %)E-Commerce
31 (4.000 %)OOD
31 (4.000 %)Release Management
31 (4.000 %)Unit Testing
Programming Languages
110 (40.00 %)Java
23 (12.00 %)VB
31 (4.000 %)Shell Script
31 (4.000 %)AWK
31 (4.000 %)Perl
Qualifications
15 (20.00 %)Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
12 (8.000 %)SLA
12 (8.000 %)PCI DSS
System Software
12 (8.000 %)Terminal Services
Systems Management
11 (4.000 %)SCOM
Vendors
113 (52.00 %)Oracle
27 (28.00 %)Nortel
27 (28.00 %)Genesys
27 (28.00 %)KANA
36 (24.00 %)Citrix
43 (12.00 %)IBM
52 (8.000 %)Business Objects
52 (8.000 %)Cisco
61 (4.000 %)Red Hat
61 (4.000 %)TIBCO
61 (4.000 %)webMethods
61 (4.000 %)ATG
61 (4.000 %)SAP
61 (4.000 %)Siebel
61 (4.000 %)Sun
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