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The table below looks at the demand for BEA WebLogic Server skills within the Northern Ireland region with a comparison to our Application Platforms category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited WebLogic over the 3 months to 13 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkBEA WebLogic Server
Location
3 months to
13 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank27-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads80
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.011 %0.000 %
As % of the category below24.24 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted20
Average minimum daily rate£325-
Average daily rate£350-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£375-
UK excluding London average daily rate£369£368
% change on same period last year+0.42 %
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£38.24£27.60
% change on same period last year+38.56 %
Northern Ireland IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
Northern Ireland
Matching contract IT job ads3318
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.047 %0.018 %
Daily rates quoted43
Average minimum daily rate£306£299
Average daily rate£336£361
% change on same period last year-6.98 %
Average maximum daily rate£366£424
UK excluding London average daily rate£350£338
% change on same period last year+3.38 %
Hourly rates quoted01
Average minimum hourly rate-£16.00
Average hourly rate-£18.00
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate-£20.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£24.77£24.01
% change on same period last year+3.15 %
WebLogic UKWebLogic
UK

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.

WebLogic
Demand Trend

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

Northern Ireland WebLogic Demand Trend

WebLogic
Daily Rate Trend

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

Northern Ireland WebLogic Daily Rate Trend

WebLogic
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Northern Ireland WebLogic Hourly Rate Trend

WebLogic
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing WebLogic within the Northern Ireland region over the 3 months to 13 October 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
County AntrimNew entry-6£350-
County LondonderryNew entry-2--
WebLogic UKWebLogic
UK

WebLogic
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 13 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Northern Ireland region citing WebLogic 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 WebLogic.

111 (91.67 %)UNIX
29 (75.00 %)Java
37 (58.33 %)Finance
37 (58.33 %)WebSphere
46 (50.00 %)SQL Server
55 (41.67 %)SQL
55 (41.67 %)Transact-SQL
55 (41.67 %)Windows
55 (41.67 %)Incident Management
64 (33.33 %)TIBCO
64 (33.33 %)J2EE
73 (25.00 %)Sybase
73 (25.00 %)AIX
73 (25.00 %)Solaris
73 (25.00 %)Linux
73 (25.00 %)BusinessWorks
73 (25.00 %)Banking
82 (16.67 %)Investment Banking
82 (16.67 %)AquaLogic
82 (16.67 %)Clustering
82 (16.67 %)Shell Script
82 (16.67 %)BEA
82 (16.67 %)TCP/IP
82 (16.67 %)HPUX
91 (8.333 %)Oracle 8/8i
91 (8.333 %)MQSeries
91 (8.333 %)DB2
91 (8.333 %)Oracle
91 (8.333 %).NET
91 (8.333 %)Perl

WebLogic
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 13 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Northern Ireland region citing WebLogic 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 WebLogic. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Northern Ireland IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
17 (58.33 %)WebSphere
24 (33.33 %)J2EE
31 (8.333 %)Middleware
31 (8.333 %)Hibernate
31 (8.333 %)Spring
31 (8.333 %).NET
Northern Ireland IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (8.333 %)MQSeries
11 (8.333 %)iPlanet
11 (8.333 %)Oracle Application Server
Northern Ireland IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
13 (25.00 %)BusinessWorks
Northern Ireland IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (16.67 %)TCP/IP
Northern Ireland IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
16 (50.00 %)SQL Server
21 (8.333 %)DB2
21 (8.333 %)Oracle 8/8i
Northern Ireland IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
17 (58.33 %)Finance
23 (25.00 %)Banking
32 (16.67 %)Investment Banking
Northern Ireland IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
15 (41.67 %)Analyst
15 (41.67 %)Wintel Support
23 (25.00 %)Server Analyst
23 (25.00 %)Server Support
23 (25.00 %)Support Analyst
23 (25.00 %)Server Support Analyst
23 (25.00 %)SQL Server Analyst
32 (16.67 %)Developer
32 (16.67 %)UNIX Specialist
32 (16.67 %)Analyst Programmer
32 (16.67 %)Programmer
32 (16.67 %)Java Developer
41 (8.333 %)UNIX Systems Administrator
41 (8.333 %)J2EE Developer
41 (8.333 %)Senior Analyst Programmer
41 (8.333 %)UNIX Administrator
41 (8.333 %)Technical Specialist
41 (8.333 %)WebSphere Developer
41 (8.333 %)UNIX Support
41 (8.333 %)Senior Programmer
Northern Ireland IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (16.67 %)Clustering
Northern Ireland IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
111 (91.67 %)UNIX
25 (41.67 %)Windows
33 (25.00 %)AIX
33 (25.00 %)Solaris
33 (25.00 %)Linux
42 (16.67 %)HPUX
Northern Ireland IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
15 (41.67 %)Incident Management
21 (8.333 %)Migration
21 (8.333 %)Agile Software Development
Northern Ireland IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
19 (75.00 %)Java
25 (41.67 %)SQL
25 (41.67 %)Transact-SQL
32 (16.67 %)Shell Script
41 (8.333 %)Perl
Northern Ireland IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (8.333 %)QA
Northern Ireland IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
12 (16.67 %)AquaLogic
Northern Ireland IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
14 (33.33 %)TIBCO
23 (25.00 %)Sybase
32 (16.67 %)BEA
41 (8.333 %)VERITAS
41 (8.333 %)Oracle
41 (8.333 %)IBM
41 (8.333 %)Sun
41 (8.333 %)EMC