WebSphere Contracts in Scotland
 
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 skills in IT contracts advertised for the Scotland region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited WebSphere over the 3 months to 24 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 Development category for the Scotland 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
24 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
IBM WebSphere
Rank 47 38 36
Rank change year-on-year
-9 -2
Contract jobs citing WebSphere 84 77 92
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Scotland 3.444% 2.895% 3.330%
As % of the Application Development category 10.50% 18.69% 16.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 39 23 46
Average daily rate £375 £320 £425
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+17.18% -24.70%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £270 £261 £325
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £448 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £394 £415 £400
% change year-on-year
-5.12% +3.68%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £30.00 £45.25 £32.50
% change year-on-year
-33.70% +39.23%
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All Application Development
Scotland
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category		 800 412 556
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Scotland 32.80% 15.49% 20.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 382 177 288
Average daily rate £350 £300 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+16.66% -14.28%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £210 £270
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £400 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 15 4
Average hourly rate £43.25 £31.00 £17.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+39.51% +77.14%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £28.50 £27.50 £14.40
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £45.00 £32.50 £21.25
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £32.00 £36.50
% change year-on-year
+9.37% -12.32%
WebSphere
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WebSphere
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Scotland WebSphere Jobs Demand Trend

WebSphere
Daily Rate Trend

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

Scotland WebSphere Daily Rate Trend

WebSphere
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing WebSphere across the Scotland region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Scotland WebSphere Daily Rate Histogram

WebSphere
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Scotland WebSphere Hourly Rate Trend

WebSphere
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing WebSphere within the Scotland region over the 3 months to 24 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
Glasgow -24 33 £338 +8.25%
Edinburgh +22 30 £388 +4.02%
Stirling - 13 £425 -
Midlothian - 2 - -
WebSphere
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WebSphere
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Scotland 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.

1 62 (47.33%) Java
2 60 (45.80%) Finance
3 53 (40.46%) UNIX
4 43 (32.82%) WebSphere MQ
5 41 (31.30%) Oracle
6 38 (29.01%) WebSphere Application Server
6 38 (29.01%) Banking
7 37 (28.24%) IBM
8 35 (26.72%) XML
8 35 (26.72%) SQL
9 31 (23.66%) Unit Testing
10 29 (22.14%) J2EE
11 24 (18.32%) TIBCO
11 24 (18.32%) Spring
12 23 (17.56%) WebSphere Portal
12 23 (17.56%) SQL Server
12 23 (17.56%) Linux
13 22 (16.79%) Microsoft
14 19 (14.50%) JSP
14 19 (14.50%) Ajax
15 18 (13.74%) .NET Framework
15 18 (13.74%) CSS
15 18 (13.74%) JDBC
15 18 (13.74%) .NET
15 18 (13.74%) C#
15 18 (13.74%) JMS
16 17 (12.98%) JavaScript
16 17 (12.98%) Shell Script
17 16 (12.21%) Perl
17 16 (12.21%) Tomcat

WebSphere
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Scotland 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.

Application Development
1 35 (26.72%) XML
2 29 (22.14%) J2EE
3 24 (18.32%) Spring
4 19 (14.50%) JSP
4 19 (14.50%) Ajax
5 18 (13.74%) .NET Framework
5 18 (13.74%) CSS
5 18 (13.74%) JDBC
5 18 (13.74%) .NET
5 18 (13.74%) JMS
6 16 (12.21%) XSLT
6 16 (12.21%) JSF
7 15 (11.45%) WCF
7 15 (11.45%) WPF
8 14 (10.69%) Struts
8 14 (10.69%) Spring MVC
9 13 (9.924%) jQuery
10 12 (9.160%) JSR 286
10 12 (9.160%) Web Services
11 11 (8.397%) Middleware
Application Platforms
1 43 (32.82%) WebSphere MQ
2 38 (29.01%) WebSphere Application Server
3 23 (17.56%) WebSphere Portal
4 16 (12.21%) Tomcat
5 15 (11.45%) TIBCO EMS
6 10 (7.634%) WebSphere Message Broker
7 9 (6.870%) MQSeries
8 8 (6.107%) Apache
8 8 (6.107%) WebLogic
9 4 (3.053%) FileNet
9 4 (3.053%) IBM HTTP Server
9 4 (3.053%) WebSphere Transformation Extender
10 3 (2.290%) WebSphere Process Server
11 2 (1.527%) LiveCycle
11 2 (1.527%) IIS
12 1 (0.763%) RabbitMQ
12 1 (0.763%) GemFire
Applications
1 6 (4.580%) Photoshop
2 4 (3.053%) MS Excel
3 3 (2.290%) Fireworks
Business Applications
1 1 (0.763%) Advent Geneva
Communications & Networking
1 9 (6.870%) HTTP
2 6 (4.580%) LDAP
3 4 (3.053%) Unified Communications
4 3 (2.290%) Firewall
4 3 (2.290%) SAN
5 2 (1.527%) SSL
5 2 (1.527%) TCP/IP
6 1 (0.763%) HTTPS
6 1 (0.763%) MPLS
6 1 (0.763%) X.509
6 1 (0.763%) Intranet
6 1 (0.763%) Internet
6 1 (0.763%) NAS
6 1 (0.763%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 23 (17.56%) SQL Server
2 4 (3.053%) SQL Server 2008
2 4 (3.053%) DB2
2 4 (3.053%) Oracle 8/8i
3 3 (2.290%) Data Warehouse
3 3 (2.290%) Oracle 10g
4 2 (1.527%) RDBMS
5 1 (0.763%) Oracle Reports
Development Applications
1 15 (11.45%) Selenium
2 14 (10.69%) CruiseControl
3 11 (8.397%) Subversion
4 8 (6.107%) Rational Application Developer
5 6 (4.580%) Eclipse
6 5 (3.817%) QuickTest Pro
7 4 (3.053%) Ant
7 4 (3.053%) JUnit
7 4 (3.053%) ClearCase
8 3 (2.290%) TeamCity
8 3 (2.290%) Firebug
9 1 (0.763%) MSBuild
9 1 (0.763%) Jenkins
9 1 (0.763%) ClearQuest
9 1 (0.763%) Git (software)
9 1 (0.763%) Maven
General
1 60 (45.80%) Finance
2 38 (29.01%) Banking
3 7 (5.344%) Investment Banking
4 1 (0.763%) Financial Institution
4 1 (0.763%) Telecoms
4 1 (0.763%) Retail
4 1 (0.763%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 64 (48.85%) Developer
2 21 (16.03%) Java Developer
3 20 (15.27%) WebSphere Developer
3 20 (15.27%) Analyst
4 16 (12.21%) Architect
5 14 (10.69%) .NET Developer
6 10 (7.634%) C# Developer
6 10 (7.634%) Administrator
7 9 (6.870%) Applications Support
7 9 (6.870%) C# .NET Developer
8 8 (6.107%) Applications Support Analyst
8 8 (6.107%) WebSphere Portal Developer
8 8 (6.107%) Portal Developer
8 8 (6.107%) Support Analyst
8 8 (6.107%) Test Analyst
9 7 (5.344%) WebSphere Administrator
9 7 (5.344%) Technical Specialist
10 6 (4.580%) WebSphere Specialist
10 6 (4.580%) Designer
10 6 (4.580%) WebSphere Architect
Miscellaneous
1 4 (3.053%) Mainframe
1 4 (3.053%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 3 (2.290%) Open Source
2 3 (2.290%) DataPower
2 3 (2.290%) Graphic Design
2 3 (2.290%) Web 2.0
3 2 (1.527%) N-Tier
4 1 (0.763%) Enterprise Software
4 1 (0.763%) Firmware
4 1 (0.763%) Inversion of Control
4 1 (0.763%) Symmetrix DMX
Operating Systems
1 53 (40.46%) UNIX
2 23 (17.56%) Linux
3 15 (11.45%) Windows
4 11 (8.397%) AIX
5 10 (7.634%) zOS
5 10 (7.634%) Solaris
6 6 (4.580%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 4 (3.053%) Windows Server 2008
8 3 (2.290%) Windows XP
9 1 (0.763%) HPUX
Processes & Methodologies
1 31 (23.66%) Unit Testing
2 16 (12.21%) Agile Software Development
3 15 (11.45%) OO
4 14 (10.69%) MVC
5 11 (8.397%) Web Application Development
6 9 (6.870%) Content Management
7 8 (6.107%) Test Scripting
8 7 (5.344%) ITIL
8 7 (5.344%) RAD
8 7 (5.344%) UML
9 6 (4.580%) ETL
10 5 (3.817%) Service Management
10 5 (3.817%) Continuous Integration
10 5 (3.817%) Automated Testing
11 4 (3.053%) Data Management
11 4 (3.053%) Wealth Management
12 3 (2.290%) Capacity Planning
12 3 (2.290%) OOA/OOD
12 3 (2.290%) Identity Management
12 3 (2.290%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 62 (47.33%) Java
2 35 (26.72%) SQL
3 18 (13.74%) C#
4 17 (12.98%) JavaScript
4 17 (12.98%) Shell Script
5 16 (12.21%) Perl
6 15 (11.45%) PL/SQL
7 3 (2.290%) C++
8 1 (0.763%) T-SQL
8 1 (0.763%) REXX
8 1 (0.763%) JCL
8 1 (0.763%) XPath
Qualifications
1 7 (5.344%) IBM Certification
2 1 (0.763%) CISA
2 1 (0.763%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (0.763%) ISO/IEC 17799
1 1 (0.763%) SLA
1 1 (0.763%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 4 (3.053%) Tivoli Directory Server
2 3 (2.290%) MetaFrame
2 3 (2.290%) XenDesktop
2 3 (2.290%) VMware ESX
3 2 (1.527%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 8 (6.107%) Control-M
1 8 (6.107%) Tivoli
2 3 (2.290%) Oracle Identity Manager
2 3 (2.290%) Tivoli Identity Manager
3 1 (0.763%) CA Wily
3 1 (0.763%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 41 (31.30%) Oracle
2 37 (28.24%) IBM
3 24 (18.32%) TIBCO
4 22 (16.79%) Microsoft
5 11 (8.397%) JBoss
6 7 (5.344%) HP
6 7 (5.344%) Citrix
7 6 (4.580%) Red Hat
7 6 (4.580%) Cadis
8 4 (3.053%) Lotus
8 4 (3.053%) EMC
8 4 (3.053%) Sun
9 3 (2.290%) Dell
9 3 (2.290%) Symantec
9 3 (2.290%) Avaloq
9 3 (2.290%) VMware
10 2 (1.527%) Intel
10 2 (1.527%) Sybase
10 2 (1.527%) PeopleSoft
10 2 (1.527%) Adobe
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