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The table below looks at the demand for IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) skills within the Surrey region with a comparison to our Application Platforms category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited WebSphere Application Server over the 3 months to 6 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkIBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS)
Location
3 months to
6 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank9075
Rank change on same period last yearDown-15
Matching contract IT job ads442
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.006 %0.042 %
As % of the category below1.418 %9.882 %
Daily rates quoted08
Average minimum daily rate-£391
Average daily rate-£399
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate-£407
UK excluding London average daily rate£372£403
% change on same period last year-7.67 %
Hourly rates quoted11
Average minimum hourly rate£45.00£44.00
Average hourly rate£50.00£44.00
% change on same period last year+13.63 %
Average maximum hourly rate£55.00£44.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£43.86£34.00
% change on same period last year+28.99 %
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
Surrey
Matching contract IT job ads282425
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.394 %0.427 %
Daily rates quoted75118
Average minimum daily rate£307£315
Average daily rate£337£337
% change on same period last year-0.10 %
Average maximum daily rate£366£359
UK excluding London average daily rate£351£340
% change on same period last year+3.04 %
Hourly rates quoted3460
Average minimum hourly rate£24.77£24.56
Average hourly rate£26.21£25.78
% change on same period last year+1.67 %
Average maximum hourly rate£27.65£26.99
UK excluding London average hourly rate£24.63£24.22
% change on same period last year+1.68 %
WebSphere Application Server South EastWebSphere Application Server
South East

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 Application Server
Demand Trend

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

Surrey WebSphere Application Server Demand Trend

WebSphere Application Server
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing WebSphere Application Server across the Surrey region.

Surrey WebSphere Application Server Daily Rate Trend

WebSphere Application Server
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing WebSphere Application Server across the Surrey region.

Surrey WebSphere Application Server Hourly Rate Trend

WebSphere Application Server
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing WebSphere Application Server within the Surrey region over the 3 months to 6 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
FarnhamNew entry-1--
WebSphere Application Server South EastWebSphere Application Server
South East

WebSphere Application Server
Top 19 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 6 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Surrey region citing WebSphere Application Server 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 Application Server.

15 (100.00 %)WebSphere
24 (80.00 %)Java
24 (80.00 %)J2EE
32 (40.00 %)AIX
32 (40.00 %)WebSphere MQ
32 (40.00 %)WebSphere Message Broker
41 (20.00 %)RAD
41 (20.00 %)MQSeries
41 (20.00 %)E-Commerce
41 (20.00 %)SOA
41 (20.00 %)Eclipse
41 (20.00 %)IBM
41 (20.00 %)DB2
41 (20.00 %)EJB
41 (20.00 %)WebServices
41 (20.00 %)AJAX
41 (20.00 %)Finance
41 (20.00 %)JSF
41 (20.00 %)Insurance

WebSphere Application Server
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 6 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Surrey region citing WebSphere Application Server 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 Application Server. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
15 (100.00 %)WebSphere
24 (80.00 %)J2EE
31 (20.00 %)EJB
31 (20.00 %)WebServices
31 (20.00 %)JSF
31 (20.00 %)AJAX
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (40.00 %)WebSphere MQ
12 (40.00 %)WebSphere Message Broker
21 (20.00 %)MQSeries
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (20.00 %)DB2
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (20.00 %)Eclipse
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (20.00 %)Finance
11 (20.00 %)Insurance
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
13 (60.00 %)Developer
22 (40.00 %)WebSphere Developer
31 (20.00 %)WebSphere Portal Developer
31 (20.00 %)Business Developer
31 (20.00 %)Java Developer
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
12 (40.00 %)AIX
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (20.00 %)RAD
11 (20.00 %)E-Commerce
11 (20.00 %)SOA
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
14 (80.00 %)Java
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (20.00 %)IBM