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The table below looks at the demand for BEA WebLogic Server skills within the South East 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 5 September 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkBEA WebLogic Server
Location
3 months to
5 Sep 2008
Same period last year
Rank155111
Rank change on same period last yearDown-44
Matching contract IT job ads98235
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.132 %0.232 %
As % of the category below5.795 %8.973 %
Daily rates quoted3376
Average minimum daily rate£373£405
Average daily rate£393£438
% change on same period last year-10.26 %
Average maximum daily rate£413£471
UK excluding London average daily rate£393£382
% change on same period last year+2.66 %
Hourly rates quoted70
Average minimum hourly rate£40.00-
Average hourly rate£46.00-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£52.00-
UK excluding London average hourly rate£40.94-
% change on same period last year-
South East IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
South East
Matching contract IT job ads16912619
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled2.286 %2.583 %
Daily rates quoted445647
Average minimum daily rate£333£332
Average daily rate£354£355
% change on same period last year-0.03 %
Average maximum daily rate£376£377
UK excluding London average daily rate£354£344
% change on same period last year+2.86 %
Hourly rates quoted195299
Average minimum hourly rate£24.94£24.70
Average hourly rate£27.04£26.34
% change on same period last year+2.65 %
Average maximum hourly rate£29.13£27.98
UK excluding London average hourly rate£25.63£24.38
% change on same period last year+5.11 %
WebLogic EnglandWebLogic
England

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 South East region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Platforms category.

South East 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 South East region.

South East WebLogic Daily Rate Trend

WebLogic
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing WebLogic across the South East region over the 3 months to 5 September 2008.

South East WebLogic Daily Rate Histogram

WebLogic
Hourly Rate Trend

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

South East WebLogic Hourly Rate Trend

WebLogic
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing WebLogic across the South East region over the 3 months to 5 September 2008.

South East WebLogic Hourly Rate Histogram

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 South East region over the 3 months to 5 September 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
BerkshireDown-3753£356-18.69 %
SurreyUp+619£443-5.31 %
HampshireUp+239£414+5.72 %
West SussexUp+105£425-
Thames ValleyUp+134£400-27.27 %
MiddlesexUp+54£363-
SussexNew entry-2£430-
OxfordshireUp+32--
KentUp+71£313-
BuckinghamshireUp+21£400+63.26 %
WebLogic EnglandWebLogic
England

WebLogic
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT contractor jobs across the South East 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.

1126 (54.78 %)Oracle
2120 (52.17 %)J2EE
3111 (48.26 %)Java
4100 (43.48 %)SQL
576 (33.04 %)UNIX
670 (30.43 %)Security Cleared
759 (25.65 %)SC Cleared
855 (23.91 %)BEA
951 (22.17 %)Struts
1049 (21.30 %)Shell Script
1145 (19.57 %)Hibernate
1241 (17.83 %)XML
1339 (16.96 %)Government
1339 (16.96 %)SQLPlus
1438 (16.52 %)JSP
1534 (14.78 %)Eclipse
1633 (14.35 %)Apache
1729 (12.61 %)PL/SQL
1827 (11.74 %)WebServices
1827 (11.74 %)WebSphere
1926 (11.30 %)Windows
2025 (10.87 %)JMS
2123 (10.00 %)Linux
2220 (8.696 %)JavaScript
2319 (8.261 %)Servlets
2319 (8.261 %)Spring
2418 (7.826 %)IIS
2418 (7.826 %)AJAX
2517 (7.391 %)SOAP
2517 (7.391 %)SOA

WebLogic
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT contractor jobs across the South East 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.

South East IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
1120 (52.17 %)J2EE
251 (22.17 %)Struts
345 (19.57 %)Hibernate
441 (17.83 %)XML
538 (16.52 %)JSP
627 (11.74 %)WebServices
627 (11.74 %)WebSphere
725 (10.87 %)JMS
819 (8.261 %)Spring
819 (8.261 %)Servlets
918 (7.826 %)AJAX
1017 (7.391 %)SOAP
1116 (6.957 %).NET
1213 (5.652 %)HTML
1213 (5.652 %)XHTML
1312 (5.217 %)EJB
1411 (4.783 %)JDBC
1510 (4.348 %)CSS
1510 (4.348 %)XSLT
166 (2.609 %)JavaBeans
South East IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
133 (14.35 %)Apache
218 (7.826 %)IIS
313 (5.652 %)WebLogic Portal
412 (5.217 %)JBoss
58 (3.478 %)BizTalk Server
67 (3.043 %)Oracle Application Server
67 (3.043 %)Tomcat
76 (2.609 %)ESB
84 (1.739 %)Resin
84 (1.739 %)MQSeries
84 (1.739 %)WebLogic Integration
84 (1.739 %)WebSphere Application Server
84 (1.739 %)WebSphere MQ
93 (1.304 %)ATG Dynamo
93 (1.304 %)Movable Type
93 (1.304 %)Mambo
93 (1.304 %)TIBCO EMS
93 (1.304 %)Oracle 10gAS
102 (0.870 %)MS Exchange
102 (0.870 %)Tuxedo
South East IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (0.435 %)Photoshop
South East IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
11 (0.435 %)Oracle 11i
11 (0.435 %)Oracle EBS
11 (0.435 %)Oracle Applications
11 (0.435 %)Retail-J
South East IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
19 (3.913 %)HTTP
27 (3.043 %)BSS
35 (2.174 %)TCP/IP
44 (1.739 %)Internet
52 (0.870 %)Extranet
52 (0.870 %)SAN
52 (0.870 %)GPRS
52 (0.870 %)LAN
52 (0.870 %)SMS
52 (0.870 %)Bluetooth
52 (0.870 %)WAN
52 (0.870 %)Wireless
52 (0.870 %)NGN
61 (0.435 %)SSH
61 (0.435 %)DHCP
61 (0.435 %)Broadband
61 (0.435 %)VoIP
61 (0.435 %)Intranet
61 (0.435 %)DNS
61 (0.435 %)3G
South East IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
139 (16.96 %)SQLPlus
210 (4.348 %)Oracle 10g
38 (3.478 %)Oracle 8/8i
47 (3.043 %)SQL Server
55 (2.174 %)BusinessObjects
55 (2.174 %)Oracle 9i
55 (2.174 %)BusinessObjects XI
61 (0.435 %)GIS
61 (0.435 %)Oracle OWB
61 (0.435 %)SQL Server Integration Services
61 (0.435 %)DTS
61 (0.435 %)TOAD
61 (0.435 %)RDBMS
61 (0.435 %)DataStage
61 (0.435 %)MySQL
South East IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
134 (14.78 %)Eclipse
213 (5.652 %)Ant
310 (4.348 %)JUnit
47 (3.043 %)JMeter
55 (2.174 %)WebLogic Workshop
55 (2.174 %)Introscope
64 (1.739 %)ClearCase
73 (1.304 %)JDeveloper
73 (1.304 %)Rational Rose
73 (1.304 %)Subversion
82 (0.870 %)Bugzilla
82 (0.870 %)JBuilder
91 (0.435 %)CruiseControl
South East IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
139 (16.96 %)Government
217 (7.391 %)Telecoms
313 (5.652 %)Finance
410 (4.348 %)Front Office
57 (3.043 %)Retail
57 (3.043 %)Insurance
66 (2.609 %)Back Office
74 (1.739 %)Banking
83 (1.304 %)Retail Banking
83 (1.304 %)Marketing
91 (0.435 %)Financial Institution
91 (0.435 %)Manufacturing
91 (0.435 %)Home Office
91 (0.435 %)Construction
South East IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
187 (37.83 %)Developer
263 (27.39 %)Java Developer
345 (19.57 %)Java/J2EE Developer
444 (19.13 %)J2EE Developer
530 (13.04 %)Architect
530 (13.04 %)Administrator
622 (9.565 %)Analyst
721 (9.130 %)Support Analyst
721 (9.130 %)WebLogic Administrator
812 (5.217 %)Tester
98 (3.478 %)Project Manager
98 (3.478 %)Support Engineer
98 (3.478 %)Web Architect
107 (3.043 %)Functional Tester
116 (2.609 %)Non-Functional Tester
116 (2.609 %)DBA
125 (2.174 %)Technical Support
125 (2.174 %)J2EE Architect
125 (2.174 %)Oracle DBA
125 (2.174 %)Systems Tester
South East IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
18 (3.478 %)Clustering
26 (2.609 %)N-Tier
35 (2.174 %)Replication
43 (1.304 %)W3C
43 (1.304 %)Web 2.0
52 (0.870 %)CMDB
61 (0.435 %)IPTV
61 (0.435 %)PMI
61 (0.435 %)EPoS
South East IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
176 (33.04 %)UNIX
226 (11.30 %)Windows
323 (10.00 %)Linux
416 (6.957 %)Solaris
510 (4.348 %)Windows Server 2003
67 (3.043 %)Red Hat Linux
74 (1.739 %)AIX
74 (1.739 %)HPUX
83 (1.304 %)Nucleus RTOS
92 (0.870 %)Windows 2000 Server
92 (0.870 %)Windows 2000
92 (0.870 %)Windows XP
101 (0.435 %)MVS
101 (0.435 %)Tru64
South East IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
170 (30.43 %)Security Cleared
259 (25.65 %)SC Cleared
317 (7.391 %)SOA
412 (5.217 %)DV Cleared
511 (4.783 %)UML
69 (3.913 %)Content Management
78 (3.478 %)Technical Architecture
78 (3.478 %)Service Delivery
78 (3.478 %)PRINCE2
78 (3.478 %)Unit Testing
87 (3.043 %)ITIL
87 (3.043 %)CRM
87 (3.043 %)OO
96 (2.609 %)E-Commerce
96 (2.609 %)Service Management
96 (2.609 %)Test Scripting
96 (2.609 %)Load Balancing
105 (2.174 %)Revenue Management
105 (2.174 %)DoDAF
105 (2.174 %)MODAF
South East IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
1111 (48.26 %)Java
2100 (43.48 %)SQL
349 (21.30 %)Shell Script
429 (12.61 %)PL/SQL
520 (8.696 %)JavaScript
610 (4.348 %)C#
79 (3.913 %)C
79 (3.913 %)Perl
85 (2.174 %)XPath
94 (1.739 %)DHTML
103 (1.304 %)PHP
103 (1.304 %)Ruby
112 (0.870 %)Jython
112 (0.870 %)XQuery
121 (0.435 %)SQR
121 (0.435 %)VB
121 (0.435 %)JCL
South East IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
116 (6.957 %)Degree
28 (3.478 %)ISEB
35 (2.174 %)PRINCE2 Practitioner
35 (2.174 %)ITIL Certification
42 (0.870 %)Sun Certification
42 (0.870 %)Microsoft Certification
42 (0.870 %)MCSE
51 (0.435 %)MCSA
51 (0.435 %)CCNA
51 (0.435 %)MCP
51 (0.435 %)MCSD
51 (0.435 %)PRINCE2 Certification
51 (0.435 %)Cisco Certification
51 (0.435 %)HP APS
South East IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
12 (0.870 %)SLA
South East IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
113 (5.652 %)AquaLogic
23 (1.304 %)Oracle RAC
32 (0.870 %)Oracle RMAN
41 (0.435 %)NFS
41 (0.435 %)Active Directory
41 (0.435 %)Samba
41 (0.435 %)NetBackup
South East IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
14 (1.739 %)CA SiteMinder
23 (1.304 %)Netcool
32 (0.870 %)Netcool/Proviso
32 (0.870 %)CiscoWorks
41 (0.435 %)Legato
South East IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
1126 (54.78 %)Oracle
255 (23.91 %)BEA
39 (3.913 %)IBM
39 (3.913 %)Microsoft
48 (3.478 %)Sun
57 (3.043 %)Red Hat
66 (2.609 %)PeopleSoft
75 (2.174 %)Business Objects
75 (2.174 %)NEC
84 (1.739 %)VERITAS
84 (1.739 %)Cisco
84 (1.739 %)HP
93 (1.304 %)TIBCO
93 (1.304 %)Mercator
93 (1.304 %)ATG
93 (1.304 %)FatWire
102 (0.870 %)VMware
102 (0.870 %)Juniper
102 (0.870 %)Sybase
111 (0.435 %)SAP