The first table below looks at the demand for WebSphere skills in IT jobs advertised for the Bedford region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited WebSphere over the 3 months to 23 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 Bedford region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
IBM WebSphere
Rank 42 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing WebSphere 7 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bedford 2.811% - -
As % of the Application Development category 6.250% - -
Number of salaries quoted 7 0 0
Average salary £42,500 - -
UK excluding London average salary £47,000 £45,000 £44,500
% change year-on-year
+4.44% +1.12%
All Application Development
Bedford
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
112 103 101
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bedford 44.98% 51.50% 60.48%
Number of salaries quoted 109 97 101
Average salary £42,500 £41,000 £38,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+3.65% +7.89%
90% offered a salary of more than £31,500 £26,000 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £52,500 £55,000 £56,750
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
WebSphere
Bedfordshire

WebSphere
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Bedford WebSphere Jobs Demand Trend

WebSphere
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing WebSphere across the Bedford region.

Bedford WebSphere Salary Trend

WebSphere
Top 27 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Bedford 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 IT job ads sampled that cited WebSphere.

1 9 (90.00%) WebSphere Message Broker
2 5 (50.00%) IBM
3 4 (40.00%) SAP
3 4 (40.00%) SAP PI
3 4 (40.00%) WebSphere Transformation Extender
3 4 (40.00%) Logistics
4 2 (20.00%) ESB
4 2 (20.00%) ILOG
4 2 (20.00%) SOAP
4 2 (20.00%) XML
4 2 (20.00%) JMS
4 2 (20.00%) SOA
4 2 (20.00%) HTTP
4 2 (20.00%) WSDL
4 2 (20.00%) SSL
4 2 (20.00%) WebSphere Application Server
4 2 (20.00%) WebSphere Process Server
5 1 (10.00%) SQL
5 1 (10.00%) Microsoft
5 1 (10.00%) Migration
5 1 (10.00%) Windows
5 1 (10.00%) EDI
5 1 (10.00%) iSeries
5 1 (10.00%) Test Scripting
5 1 (10.00%) System Testing
5 1 (10.00%) FMCG
5 1 (10.00%) WebSphere MQ

WebSphere
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Bedford 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 IT job ads sampled that cited WebSphere. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 4 (40.00%) SAP PI
2 2 (20.00%) SOAP
2 2 (20.00%) XML
2 2 (20.00%) JMS
2 2 (20.00%) WSDL
3 1 (10.00%) EDI
Application Platforms
1 9 (90.00%) WebSphere Message Broker
2 4 (40.00%) WebSphere Transformation Extender
3 2 (20.00%) ESB
3 2 (20.00%) WebSphere Application Server
3 2 (20.00%) WebSphere Process Server
4 1 (10.00%) WebSphere MQ
Communications & Networking
1 2 (20.00%) HTTP
1 2 (20.00%) SSL
Job Titles
1 5 (50.00%) Developer
2 4 (40.00%) WebSphere Developer
3 2 (20.00%) Integration Analyst
3 2 (20.00%) Systems Integration Analyst
3 2 (20.00%) Analyst
3 2 (20.00%) Systems Analyst
4 1 (10.00%) Senior Analyst
4 1 (10.00%) Senior Systems Analyst
4 1 (10.00%) Senior Integration Analyst
4 1 (10.00%) Junior
4 1 (10.00%) Junior Analyst
4 1 (10.00%) Junior Systems Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (10.00%) iSeries
1 1 (10.00%) FMCG
Operating Systems
1 1 (10.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (40.00%) Logistics
2 2 (20.00%) SOA
3 1 (10.00%) Migration
3 1 (10.00%) Test Scripting
3 1 (10.00%) System Testing
Programming Languages
1 1 (10.00%) SQL
Vendors
1 5 (50.00%) IBM
2 4 (40.00%) SAP
3 2 (20.00%) ILOG
4 1 (10.00%) Microsoft
Bedford, South East
They are keen to hire an IBM WebSphere Message Broker Developer/analyst who will become an integration expert. You will have proven experience in utilising IBM WebSphere Message...
Salary: £30000 - £50000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 14 May 2013
Bedford, South East
Required Qualifications: Strong development experience using IBM MQ Family tool sets including IBM Message Broker V6.0/V7.0, IBM MQ V6.0 and IBM WBI Adapters Knowledge...
Salary: £40000 - £50000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 14 May 2013
Bedford, South East
Skills for the Websphere Message Broker Developer: Expert in WMB/WMQ, Architectural & design understanding of Applications and Business Process landscape You will also ensure Technical delivery teams within...
Salary: £40000 - £50000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 18 May 2013