York WebSphere Contracts

This section looks at the demand for IBM WebSphere skills within the York 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 last 3 months to 16 May 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

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Location Atherstone Avon Basildon Basingstoke Bedford Bedfordshire Belfast Berkshire Birmingham Blackburn Bootle Bournemouth Bracknell Brentford Brentwood Brighton Bristol Buckinghamshire Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cardiff Cheltenham Cheshire Chester City of London Corby County Antrim Coventry Derby Derbyshire Devon Docklands, London Dorset Durham East Anglia East Midlands East of England East Sussex Eastleigh Edinburgh England Epsom Essex Farnborough Folkestone Gatwick Glasgow Gloucestershire Guildford Hampshire Harrogate Hemel Hempstead Herefordshire Hertfordshire Home Counties Hove Ipswich Kent Knutsford Lancashire Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Lewisham Liverpool London M4 Corridor Manchester Marlow Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Newcastle Newcastle Upon Tyne Newport Newry Norfolk North East North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Northern Ireland Northwich Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oxford Oxfordshire Peterborough Plymouth Portsmouth Potters Bar Reading Rugby Scotland Sidcup Slough Solihull Somerset South Coast South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton Stevenage Stirling Stockport Suffolk Surrey Sussex Swansea Swindon Tyne and Wear UK Uxbridge Wales Warrington Warwick Warwickshire Waterlooville Watford West Midlands West Sussex West Wales West Yorkshire Wiltshire Worcester Worcestershire York Yorkshire	3 months to 16 May 2008	Same period last year
Rank	-	-
Rank change on same period last year	-
Matching contract IT job ads	0	0
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.000 %	0.000 %
As % of the category below	0.000 %	0.000 %
Daily rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum daily rate	-	-
Average daily rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum daily rate	-	-
UK excluding London average daily rate	£392	£405
% change on same period last year	-3.24 %
Hourly rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum hourly rate	-	-
Average hourly rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	-	-
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£39.59	£38.35
% change on same period last year	+3.24 %
Application Development York
Matching contract IT job ads	12	16
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.015 %	0.018 %
Daily rates quoted	1	1
Average minimum daily rate	£320	£400
Average daily rate	£321	£400
% change on same period last year	-19.87 %
Average maximum daily rate	£321	£400
UK excluding London average daily rate	£352	£335
% change on same period last year	+5.30 %
Hourly rates quoted	0	5
Average minimum hourly rate	-	£15.60
Average hourly rate	-	£15.60
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	-	£15.60
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£32.42	£31.87
% change on same period last year	+1.71 %
WebSphere North Yorkshire

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 starting in 2004 of contract IT jobs ads citing WebSphere across the York region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

WebSphere
Daily Rate Trend

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

WebSphere
Top 30 Related IT Skills

Over the past 6 months contract IT jobs across the York region citing WebSphere also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing WebSphere.

1 9 (81.82 %) Java 1 9 (81.82 %) J2EE 2 6 (54.55 %) WebLogic 3 5 (45.45 %) HTML 4 3 (27.27 %) Sun 4 3 (27.27 %) Red Hat 4 3 (27.27 %) JBoss 4 3 (27.27 %) Tomcat 4 3 (27.27 %) FTP 4 3 (27.27 %) DNS 4 3 (27.27 %) Ant 4 3 (27.27 %) Unix 4 3 (27.27 %) Solaris 4 3 (27.27 %) Linux 4 3 (27.27 %) JavaScript

4 3 (27.27 %) PHP 4 3 (27.27 %) SQL 5 2 (18.18 %) Continuous Integration 5 2 (18.18 %) Agile Software Development 5 2 (18.18 %) Subversion 5 2 (18.18 %) Vignette 5 2 (18.18 %) CSS 5 2 (18.18 %) Struts 5 2 (18.18 %) ITIL 5 2 (18.18 %) IBM 5 2 (18.18 %) SOA 5 2 (18.18 %) J2SE 5 2 (18.18 %) RUP 6 1 (9.091 %) Finance 6 1 (9.091 %) Hibernate

WebSphere
Top Related IT Skills by Category

Over the past 6 months contract IT jobs across the York region citing WebSphere also mentioned the following skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing WebSphere. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 9 (81.82 %) J2EE 2 5 (45.45 %) HTML 3 2 (18.18 %) J2SE 3 2 (18.18 %) CSS 3 2 (18.18 %) Struts 4 1 (9.091 %) WebServices 4 1 (9.091 %) XML 4 1 (9.091 %) Hibernate 4 1 (9.091 %) Spring	Application Platforms 1 6 (54.55 %) WebLogic 2 3 (27.27 %) JBoss 2 3 (27.27 %) Tomcat 3 1 (9.091 %) WPS
Communications & Networking 1 3 (27.27 %) FTP 1 3 (27.27 %) DNS	Development Applications 1 3 (27.27 %) Ant 2 2 (18.18 %) Subversion 3 1 (9.091 %) Eclipse
General 1 1 (9.091 %) Finance	Job Titles 1 5 (45.45 %) Developer 2 4 (36.36 %) Java Developer 3 3 (27.27 %) UNIX Engineer 3 3 (27.27 %) Java/J2EE Developer 4 2 (18.18 %) J2EE Developer 4 2 (18.18 %) UNIX Systems Engineer 4 2 (18.18 %) Systems Engineer 5 1 (9.091 %) Solutions Designer
Operating Systems 1 3 (27.27 %) Unix 1 3 (27.27 %) Solaris 1 3 (27.27 %) Linux	Processes & Methodologies 1 2 (18.18 %) ITIL 1 2 (18.18 %) RUP 1 2 (18.18 %) SOA 1 2 (18.18 %) Agile Software Development 1 2 (18.18 %) Continuous Integration 2 1 (9.091 %) Content Management 2 1 (9.091 %) Web Design 2 1 (9.091 %) EAI 2 1 (9.091 %) UML
Programming Languages 1 9 (81.82 %) Java 2 3 (27.27 %) JavaScript 2 3 (27.27 %) PHP 2 3 (27.27 %) SQL	Vendors 1 3 (27.27 %) Sun 1 3 (27.27 %) Red Hat 2 2 (18.18 %) Vignette 2 2 (18.18 %) IBM