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The table below looks at the demand for IBM WebSphere skills within the Worcester region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited WebSphere over the 3 months to 3 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkIBM WebSphere
Location
3 months to
3 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank--
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads00
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.000 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.000 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£410£388
% change on same period last year+5.82 %
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£33.15£34.67
% change on same period last year-4.39 %
Worcester IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
Worcester
Matching contract IT job ads79
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.011 %0.010 %
Daily rates quoted24
Average minimum daily rate£283£187
Average daily rate£346£220
% change on same period last year+57.38 %
Average maximum daily rate£410£253
UK excluding London average daily rate£323£334
% change on same period last year-3.29 %
Hourly rates quoted22
Average minimum hourly rate£31.67£35.00
Average hourly rate£35.50£35.00
% change on same period last year+1.42 %
Average maximum hourly rate£39.33£35.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£28.63£31.54
% change on same period last year-9.21 %
WebSphere WorcestershireWebSphere
Worcestershire

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
Demand Trend

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

Worcester WebSphere Demand Trend

WebSphere
Daily Rate Trend

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

Worcester WebSphere Daily Rate Trend

WebSphere
Top 10 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 3 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Worcester 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.

11 (100.00 %)Java
11 (100.00 %)JUnit
11 (100.00 %)WebSphere Application Server
11 (100.00 %)JSP
11 (100.00 %)Servlets
11 (100.00 %)N-Tier
11 (100.00 %)Hibernate
11 (100.00 %)Spring
11 (100.00 %)JSF
11 (100.00 %)Insurance

WebSphere
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 3 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Worcester 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.

Worcester IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (100.00 %)JSP
11 (100.00 %)Servlets
11 (100.00 %)Hibernate
11 (100.00 %)Spring
11 (100.00 %)JSF
Worcester IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (100.00 %)WebSphere Application Server
Worcester IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (100.00 %)JUnit
Worcester IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (100.00 %)Insurance
Worcester IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
11 (100.00 %)Developer
11 (100.00 %)WebSphere Developer
11 (100.00 %)WebSphere Portal Developer
Worcester IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (100.00 %)N-Tier
Worcester IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (100.00 %)Java