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The table below looks at the demand for IBM WebSphere skills within the Leicester 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 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkIBM WebSphere
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank1316
Rank change on same period last yearUp+3
Matching contract IT job ads79
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.010 %0.009 %
As % of the category below23.33 %26.47 %
Daily rates quoted33
Average minimum daily rate£400£500
Average daily rate£417£500
% change on same period last year-16.66 %
Average maximum daily rate£433£500
UK excluding London average daily rate£387£384
% change on same period last year+0.86 %
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£40.25£33.93
% change on same period last year+18.61 %
Leicester IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
Leicester
Matching contract IT job ads3034
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.042 %0.034 %
Daily rates quoted612
Average minimum daily rate£393£453
Average daily rate£396£455
% change on same period last year-13.05 %
Average maximum daily rate£399£457
UK excluding London average daily rate£329£333
% change on same period last year-1.25 %
Hourly rates quoted20
Average minimum hourly rate£30.00-
Average hourly rate£32.50-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£35.00-
UK excluding London average hourly rate£31.10£32.14
% change on same period last year-3.23 %
WebSphere LeicestershireWebSphere
Leicestershire

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 Leicester region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Leicester 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 Leicester region.

Leicester WebSphere Daily Rate Trend

WebSphere
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing WebSphere across the Leicester region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008.

Leicester WebSphere Daily Rate Histogram

WebSphere
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Leicester 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.

119 (61.29 %)AIX
218 (58.06 %)IBM
317 (54.84 %)WebSphere Application Server
414 (45.16 %)Finance
510 (32.26 %)WebSphere MQ
69 (29.03 %)UNIX
78 (25.81 %)Struts
78 (25.81 %)Java
78 (25.81 %)Tomcat
78 (25.81 %)Spring
86 (19.35 %)Banking
86 (19.35 %)Oracle
86 (19.35 %)Windows
94 (12.90 %)Service Delivery
103 (9.677 %)Middleware
103 (9.677 %)AllFusion Endevor
112 (6.452 %)BMC Performance Manager
112 (6.452 %)Mainframe
112 (6.452 %)BMC PATROL
112 (6.452 %)ClearCase
112 (6.452 %)BMC
112 (6.452 %)Security Management
121 (3.226 %)Oracle EBS
121 (3.226 %)Data Security
121 (3.226 %)Tivoli
121 (3.226 %)MOM
121 (3.226 %)Ant
121 (3.226 %)PL/SQL
121 (3.226 %)SQL
121 (3.226 %)Oracle 9i

WebSphere
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Leicester 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.

Leicester IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
18 (25.81 %)Struts
18 (25.81 %)Spring
23 (9.677 %)Middleware
Leicester IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
117 (54.84 %)WebSphere Application Server
210 (32.26 %)WebSphere MQ
38 (25.81 %)Tomcat
41 (3.226 %)MQSeries
Leicester IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
11 (3.226 %)Oracle 11i
11 (3.226 %)Oracle EBS
Leicester IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (3.226 %)Oracle Reports
11 (3.226 %)Oracle 9i
11 (3.226 %)Oracle 10g
Leicester IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
12 (6.452 %)ClearCase
21 (3.226 %)Ant
Leicester IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
114 (45.16 %)Finance
26 (19.35 %)Banking
Leicester IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
117 (54.84 %)Administrator
210 (32.26 %)WebSphere Administrator
38 (25.81 %)Consultant
45 (16.13 %)Systems Administrator
45 (16.13 %)WebSphere Consultant
54 (12.90 %)Analyst
54 (12.90 %)DBA
63 (9.677 %)UNIX Administrator
63 (9.677 %)Release Analyst
63 (9.677 %)Oracle DBA
72 (6.452 %)AIX Administrator
72 (6.452 %)Performance Manager
72 (6.452 %)Applications Consultant
81 (3.226 %)Storage Administrator
81 (3.226 %)WebSphere Specialist
81 (3.226 %)Deployment Analyst
81 (3.226 %)Deployment Engineer
Leicester IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (6.452 %)Mainframe
Leicester IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
119 (61.29 %)AIX
29 (29.03 %)UNIX
36 (19.35 %)Windows
41 (3.226 %)Solaris
Leicester IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
14 (12.90 %)Service Delivery
22 (6.452 %)Security Management
31 (3.226 %)Validation
31 (3.226 %)Migration
31 (3.226 %)Data Security
Leicester IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
18 (25.81 %)Java
21 (3.226 %)PL/SQL
21 (3.226 %)SQL
21 (3.226 %)Jython
Leicester IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
13 (9.677 %)AllFusion Endevor
22 (6.452 %)BMC Performance Manager
22 (6.452 %)BMC PATROL
31 (3.226 %)Tivoli
31 (3.226 %)MOM
Leicester IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
118 (58.06 %)IBM
26 (19.35 %)Oracle
32 (6.452 %)BMC