WebSphere MQ Contracts in London
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for WebSphere MQ skills in IT contracts advertised for the London region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited WebSphere MQ over the 3 months to 21 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Application Platforms category for the London region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
 3 months to
21 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
IBM WebSphere MQ (WMQ)
Rank 294 294 288
Rank change year-on-year
0 -6
Contract jobs citing WebSphere MQ 95 111 145
As % of all contract IT jobs located in London 0.431% 0.411% 0.473%
As % of the Application Platforms category 2.320% 2.536% 2.836%
Number of daily rates quoted 44 64 90
Average daily rate £475 £475 £481
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -1.29%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £400 £350 £424
10% offered a daily rate of more than £526 £600 £550
UK excluding London average daily rate £336 £380 £425
% change year-on-year
-11.51% -10.58%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Average hourly rate - £43.50 -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - £57.50 -
All Application Platforms
London
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category		 4094 4377 5113
As % of all contract IT jobs located in London 18.58% 16.22% 16.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 2626 2718 3140
Average daily rate £400 £385 £425
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+3.89% -9.41%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £238 £250 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £550 £550 £575
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £345
% change year-on-year
- -5.79%
Number of hourly rates quoted 165 128 173
Average hourly rate £22.00 £20.00 £19.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+10.00% +5.26%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.50 £13.00 £13.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £60.00 £40.00 £41.25
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.50 £20.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.50% -
WebSphere MQ
England

WebSphere MQ
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing WebSphere MQ across the London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Platforms category.

London WebSphere MQ Jobs Demand Trend

WebSphere MQ
Daily Rate Trend

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

London WebSphere MQ Daily Rate Trend

WebSphere MQ
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing WebSphere MQ across the London region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

London WebSphere MQ Daily Rate Histogram

WebSphere MQ
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing WebSphere MQ across the London region.

London WebSphere MQ Hourly Rate Trend

WebSphere MQ
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing WebSphere MQ within the London region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)		 Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year		 Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads		 Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months		 Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
City of London +27 32 £475 +5.55%
Canary Wharf -5 1 £675 -
Bromley - 1 - -
WebSphere MQ
England

WebSphere MQ
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the London 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.

1 129 (81.65%) WebSphere
2 63 (39.87%) Banking
3 52 (32.91%) IBM
3 52 (32.91%) WebSphere Message Broker
4 48 (30.38%) Java
5 44 (27.85%) SQL Server
6 42 (26.58%) Finance
7 41 (25.95%) Oracle
8 39 (24.68%) .NET
9 37 (23.42%) Middleware
10 35 (22.15%) SQL
11 33 (20.89%) WebSphere Transformation Extender
12 29 (18.35%) Windows
13 28 (17.72%) Linux
13 28 (17.72%) C#
14 26 (16.46%) Retail
14 26 (16.46%) Problem Management
15 24 (15.19%) MSMQ
16 23 (14.56%) WebSphere Application Server
17 22 (13.92%) IIS
17 22 (13.92%) UNIX
17 22 (13.92%) WCF
17 22 (13.92%) Front Office
17 22 (13.92%) MVC
18 21 (13.29%) MS Excel
18 21 (13.29%) J2EE
18 21 (13.29%) Multithreading
19 20 (12.66%) Open Source
19 20 (12.66%) MySQL
19 20 (12.66%) Microsoft

WebSphere MQ
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the London 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.

Application Development
1 129 (81.65%) WebSphere
2 39 (24.68%) .NET
3 37 (23.42%) Middleware
4 22 (13.92%) WCF
5 21 (13.29%) J2EE
6 18 (11.39%) XML
7 16 (10.13%) Spring
7 16 (10.13%) WPF
8 15 (9.494%) .NET Remoting
8 15 (9.494%) NHibernate
8 15 (9.494%) Lucene
8 15 (9.494%) Spring.NET
8 15 (9.494%) Unity DI Container
9 14 (8.861%) Hibernate
9 14 (8.861%) Spring MVC
10 12 (7.595%) JMS
10 12 (7.595%) .NET Framework
11 11 (6.962%) XSLT
12 10 (6.329%) Java EE
13 9 (5.696%) Ajax
Application Platforms
1 52 (32.91%) WebSphere Message Broker
2 33 (20.89%) WebSphere Transformation Extender
3 24 (15.19%) MSMQ
4 23 (14.56%) WebSphere Application Server
5 22 (13.92%) IIS
6 15 (9.494%) MQSeries
7 12 (7.595%) Apache
7 12 (7.595%) IBM HTTP Server
8 9 (5.696%) WebLogic
9 8 (5.063%) Adobe CQ
9 8 (5.063%) Tomcat
10 6 (3.797%) SharePoint
11 5 (3.165%) Alfresco
12 3 (1.899%) WebSphere Process Server
12 3 (1.899%) BizTalk Server
13 1 (0.633%) TIBCO EMS
13 1 (0.633%) ESB
13 1 (0.633%) Oracle Workflow
13 1 (0.633%) Documentum
13 1 (0.633%) Oracle HTTP Server
Applications
1 21 (13.29%) MS Excel
2 7 (4.430%) MS Office
3 5 (3.165%) MS Visio
3 5 (3.165%) MS Project
4 3 (1.899%) Mingle
Business Applications
1 8 (5.063%) Misys Equation
1 8 (5.063%) Misys Midas
2 1 (0.633%) Remedy ITSM
2 1 (0.633%) WebTrends
2 1 (0.633%) Oracle BPM
Communications & Networking
1 12 (7.595%) HTTP
2 6 (3.797%) HTTPS
2 6 (3.797%) SSL
2 6 (3.797%) Internet
2 6 (3.797%) BIG-IP
3 5 (3.165%) TCP/IP
4 4 (2.532%) X.509
5 3 (1.899%) Firewall
6 2 (1.266%) NAS
6 2 (1.266%) FTP
6 2 (1.266%) SAN
6 2 (1.266%) LDAP
6 2 (1.266%) LAN
6 2 (1.266%) WAN
7 1 (0.633%) Wireshark
7 1 (0.633%) SSH
7 1 (0.633%) SMTP
7 1 (0.633%) DNS
7 1 (0.633%) TELNET
Database & Business Intelligence
1 44 (27.85%) SQL Server
2 20 (12.66%) MySQL
3 12 (7.595%) Oracle 8/8i
4 9 (5.696%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 7 (4.430%) MS Access
5 7 (4.430%) SQL Server 2008
6 5 (3.165%) Big Data
7 4 (2.532%) Oracle 10g
8 3 (1.899%) DataStage
9 2 (1.266%) IBM InfoSphere
9 2 (1.266%) Oracle Reports
9 2 (1.266%) Crystal Reports
9 2 (1.266%) DB2
9 2 (1.266%) JasperReports
9 2 (1.266%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 1 (0.633%) SQL Server Analysis Services
10 1 (0.633%) SQL Server 2005
10 1 (0.633%) Microsoft Analysis Services
10 1 (0.633%) SQL Server 2000
Development Applications
1 15 (9.494%) Rhino Mocks
2 11 (6.962%) Ant
3 8 (5.063%) Subversion
3 8 (5.063%) Maven
4 7 (4.430%) CruiseControl
4 7 (4.430%) Atlassian Bamboo
4 7 (4.430%) jMock
4 7 (4.430%) JUnit
5 6 (3.797%) Introscope
6 5 (3.165%) ClearCase
6 5 (3.165%) ClearQuest
6 5 (3.165%) WinDbg
7 2 (1.266%) Selenium
7 2 (1.266%) JIRA
8 1 (0.633%) Eclipse
8 1 (0.633%) Jenkins
General
1 63 (39.87%) Banking
2 42 (26.58%) Finance
3 26 (16.46%) Retail
4 22 (13.92%) Front Office
5 8 (5.063%) Private Banking
6 6 (3.797%) Back Office
7 5 (3.165%) Investment Banking
7 5 (3.165%) Financial Institution
8 3 (1.899%) Telecoms
9 1 (0.633%) Wholesale Banking
9 1 (0.633%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 57 (36.08%) Developer
2 19 (12.03%) Architect
3 17 (10.76%) Consultant
3 17 (10.76%) .NET Developer
4 11 (6.962%) Java Developer
5 10 (6.329%) Applications Support
5 10 (6.329%) WebSphere Developer
6 9 (5.696%) WebSphere Specialist
6 9 (5.696%) Analyst
7 8 (5.063%) Programmer
8 7 (4.430%) Applications Support Analyst
8 7 (4.430%) Support Analyst
9 6 (3.797%) Middleware Specialist
9 6 (3.797%) Middleware Developer
9 6 (3.797%) Technical Architect
10 5 (3.165%) Senior Developer
10 5 (3.165%) Solutions Architect
10 5 (3.165%) Senior Java Developer
10 5 (3.165%) Team Leader
10 5 (3.165%) Project Manager
Miscellaneous
1 20 (12.66%) Open Source
2 15 (9.494%) Inversion of Control
3 13 (8.228%) DataPower
4 12 (7.595%) iSeries
4 12 (7.595%) SWIFT
4 12 (7.595%) AS400
5 9 (5.696%) PKI
6 8 (5.063%) Online Banking
7 4 (2.532%) Mainframe
7 4 (2.532%) Firmware
8 3 (1.899%) Data Protection Act
8 3 (1.899%) Management Information System
9 2 (1.266%) Hedge funds
9 2 (1.266%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
10 1 (0.633%) Statistics
10 1 (0.633%) Equities
Operating Systems
1 29 (18.35%) Windows
2 28 (17.72%) Linux
3 22 (13.92%) UNIX
4 14 (8.861%) AIX
5 6 (3.797%) Windows Server 2008
5 6 (3.797%) Windows Server 2003
6 5 (3.165%) zOS
7 2 (1.266%) Solaris
8 1 (0.633%) HPUX
8 1 (0.633%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 26 (16.46%) Problem Management
2 22 (13.92%) MVC
3 21 (13.29%) Multithreading
4 17 (10.76%) Incident Management
5 15 (9.494%) Scrum
5 15 (9.494%) OO
5 15 (9.494%) Memory Management
6 14 (8.861%) Continuous Improvement
6 14 (8.861%) Root Cause Analysis
7 13 (8.228%) Migration
8 11 (6.962%) Load Balancing
8 11 (6.962%) ITIL
9 10 (6.329%) Stakeholder Management
10 9 (5.696%) Release Management
10 9 (5.696%) Domain-Driven Design
11 7 (4.430%) ETL
12 6 (3.797%) Capacity Management
12 6 (3.797%) E-Commerce
12 6 (3.797%) Agile Software Development
12 6 (3.797%) Load Testing
Programming Languages
1 48 (30.38%) Java
2 35 (22.15%) SQL
3 28 (17.72%) C#
4 13 (8.228%) JavaScript
5 8 (5.063%) RPG
6 6 (3.797%) VBScript
7 4 (2.532%) ActionScript 2.0
7 4 (2.532%) ActionScript
8 2 (1.266%) Shell Script
8 2 (1.266%) PL/SQL
8 2 (1.266%) Jython
9 1 (0.633%) XPath
9 1 (0.633%) VBA
9 1 (0.633%) Perl
9 1 (0.633%) Prolog
9 1 (0.633%) Bash shell
9 1 (0.633%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 11 (6.962%) Security Cleared
2 6 (3.797%) SC Cleared
3 5 (3.165%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (1.266%) QA
System Software
1 2 (1.266%) Active Directory
2 1 (0.633%) vSphere
2 1 (0.633%) Tivoli Directory Server
Systems Management
1 6 (3.797%) HP SiteScope
2 5 (3.165%) MOM
3 3 (1.899%) Control-M
4 2 (1.266%) Tivoli
5 1 (0.633%) Netcool/Webtop
5 1 (0.633%) Tivoli Monitoring
5 1 (0.633%) Netcool
5 1 (0.633%) Netcool/OMNIbus
Vendors
1 52 (32.91%) IBM
2 41 (25.95%) Oracle
3 20 (12.66%) Microsoft
4 9 (5.696%) Misys
5 6 (3.797%) F5
5 6 (3.797%) Mercator
5 6 (3.797%) Lotus
6 5 (3.165%) Plumtree
6 5 (3.165%) Informatica
7 4 (2.532%) JBoss
8 2 (1.266%) Cadis
8 2 (1.266%) TIBCO
8 2 (1.266%) Red Hat
8 2 (1.266%) Sun
8 2 (1.266%) Unisys
8 2 (1.266%) Atlassian
8 2 (1.266%) thinkFolio
9 1 (0.633%) Google
9 1 (0.633%) Alias
9 1 (0.633%) Business Objects
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