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The table below looks at the demand for Enterprise Service Bus (ESB) skills within the Berkshire region with a comparison to our Application Platforms category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited ESB over the 3 months to 21 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkEnterprise Service Bus (ESB)
Location
3 months to
21 Nov 2008
Same period last year
Rank229282
Rank change on same period last yearUp+53
Matching permanent IT job ads114
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.007 %0.002 %
As % of the category below0.814 %0.211 %
Salaries quoted90
Average minimum salary£69,222-
Average salary£70,333-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum salary£71,444-
UK excluding London average salary£50,515£55,032
% change on same period last year-8.20 %
Berkshire IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
Berkshire
Matching permanent IT job ads13521893
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.872 %0.847 %
Salaries quoted11321514
Average minimum salary£40,826£38,497
Average salary£44,385£42,070
% change on same period last year+5.50 %
Average maximum salary£47,945£45,644
UK excluding London average salary£38,234£38,366
% change on same period last year-0.34 %
ESB South EastESB
South East

ESB
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing ESB across the Berkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Platforms category.

Berkshire ESB Demand Trend

ESB
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing ESB across the Berkshire region.

Berkshire ESB Salary Trend

ESB
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing ESB across the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 21 November 2008.

Berkshire ESB Salary Histogram

ESB
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing ESB within the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 21 November 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
ReadingUp+213£73,000-
ESB South EastESB
South East

ESB
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT jobs across the Berkshire region citing ESB 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 ESB.

112 (70.59 %)SOA
112 (70.59 %)WebSphere
29 (52.94 %)WebLogic
38 (47.06 %)J2EE
38 (47.06 %)Java
47 (41.18 %)Finance
47 (41.18 %)Government
47 (41.18 %)Retail
56 (35.29 %)HTTP
65 (29.41 %)IBM
73 (17.65 %)Tivoli
73 (17.65 %)Middleware
73 (17.65 %)WebServices
73 (17.65 %)ITIL
73 (17.65 %)E-business
73 (17.65 %)IBM HTTP Server
73 (17.65 %)Health
73 (17.65 %)Pensions
73 (17.65 %)Insurance
82 (11.76 %)WCF
82 (11.76 %)WPF
82 (11.76 %)Security Cleared
82 (11.76 %)Validation
82 (11.76 %)Billing
82 (11.76 %)Windows
82 (11.76 %)MSMQ
82 (11.76 %)SQL
82 (11.76 %)XML
82 (11.76 %)MS Visio
82 (11.76 %)TCP/IP

ESB
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT jobs across the Berkshire region citing ESB 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 ESB. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Berkshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
112 (70.59 %)WebSphere
28 (47.06 %)J2EE
33 (17.65 %)WebServices
33 (17.65 %)Middleware
42 (11.76 %)WAP
42 (11.76 %)WCF
42 (11.76 %)WPF
42 (11.76 %)XML
42 (11.76 %)HTML
51 (5.882 %).NET
51 (5.882 %)SOAP
51 (5.882 %)J2SE
51 (5.882 %)JMS
51 (5.882 %)Oracle Fusion
Berkshire IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
19 (52.94 %)WebLogic
23 (17.65 %)IBM HTTP Server
32 (11.76 %)BizTalk Server
41 (5.882 %)WebSphere Application Server
41 (5.882 %)JBoss
41 (5.882 %)WPS
41 (5.882 %)Oracle Application Server
Berkshire IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
12 (11.76 %)MS Visio
Berkshire IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
11 (5.882 %)Siebel Analytics
Berkshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
16 (35.29 %)HTTP
22 (11.76 %)TCP/IP
22 (11.76 %)Internet
Berkshire IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (5.882 %)Oracle 8/8i
Berkshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
17 (41.18 %)Finance
17 (41.18 %)Government
17 (41.18 %)Retail
23 (17.65 %)Health
23 (17.65 %)Insurance
23 (17.65 %)Pensions
32 (11.76 %)Billing
Berkshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
17 (41.18 %)Architect
17 (41.18 %)Technical Architect
17 (41.18 %)J2EE Architect
17 (41.18 %)J2EE Technical Architect
23 (17.65 %)Administrator
32 (11.76 %)WebSphere Administrator
32 (11.76 %)Technical Designer
Berkshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (5.882 %)Data Integration
Berkshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
12 (11.76 %)Windows
Berkshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
112 (70.59 %)SOA
23 (17.65 %)ITIL
23 (17.65 %)E-business
32 (11.76 %)Validation
32 (11.76 %)Security Cleared
41 (5.882 %)Content Management
41 (5.882 %)Technical Architecture
41 (5.882 %)Identity Management
41 (5.882 %)Web Services Management
41 (5.882 %)EAI
41 (5.882 %)Business Intelligence
41 (5.882 %)Process Management
Berkshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
18 (47.06 %)Java
22 (11.76 %)SQL
31 (5.882 %)Python
31 (5.882 %)Perl
Berkshire IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
12 (11.76 %)MSMQ
Berkshire IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
13 (17.65 %)Tivoli
Berkshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
15 (29.41 %)IBM
22 (11.76 %)BEA
22 (11.76 %)Lotus
22 (11.76 %)TIBCO
31 (5.882 %)Oracle
31 (5.882 %)Siebel