The first table below looks at the demand for WebSphere MQ skills in IT jobs advertised for the Bristol region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited WebSphere MQ over the 3 months to 17 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 Platforms category for the Bristol region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
IBM WebSphere MQ (WMQ)
Rank 113 - 91
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing WebSphere MQ 4 0 25
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bristol 0.229% - 1.388%
As % of the Application Platforms category 1.096% - 7.508%
Number of salaries quoted 4 0 20
Average salary £32,500 - £42,500
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £47,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year
-5.26% +5.55%
All Application Platforms
Bristol
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
365 381 333
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bristol 20.88% 21.73% 18.49%
Number of salaries quoted 317 359 301
Average salary £35,000 £33,500 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+4.47% -4.28%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,800 £26,000 £24,500
10% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £50,000 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £37,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+2.66% -
WebSphere MQ
South West

WebSphere MQ
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Bristol WebSphere MQ Jobs Demand Trend

WebSphere MQ
Salary Trend

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

Bristol WebSphere MQ Salary Trend

WebSphere MQ
Top 26 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Bristol region citing WebSphere MQ 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 MQ.

1 11 (100.00%) Java
1 11 (100.00%) SQL
1 11 (100.00%) J2EE
1 11 (100.00%) Oracle
1 11 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 11 (100.00%) WebLogic
1 11 (100.00%) JBoss
1 11 (100.00%) JMS
1 11 (100.00%) RDBMS
1 11 (100.00%) BEA
1 11 (100.00%) Degree
1 11 (100.00%) WebSphere
2 10 (90.91%) Computer Science
2 10 (90.91%) Problem Management
2 10 (90.91%) GWT
2 10 (90.91%) Unit Testing
2 10 (90.91%) VMware Infrastructure
2 10 (90.91%) Eclipse RCP
2 10 (90.91%) Event-Driven Architecture
2 10 (90.91%) Enterprise Software
2 10 (90.91%) Agile Software Development
2 10 (90.91%) Spring
2 10 (90.91%) Google
2 10 (90.91%) VMware
2 10 (90.91%) Eclipse
3 1 (9.091%) Java EE

WebSphere MQ
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Bristol region citing WebSphere MQ 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 MQ. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 11 (100.00%) J2EE
1 11 (100.00%) JMS
1 11 (100.00%) WebSphere
2 10 (90.91%) Spring
2 10 (90.91%) GWT
3 1 (9.091%) Java EE
Application Platforms
1 11 (100.00%) WebLogic
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 11 (100.00%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 10 (90.91%) Eclipse
1 10 (90.91%) Eclipse RCP
Job Titles
1 11 (100.00%) Software Engineer
1 11 (100.00%) Java Software Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 10 (90.91%) Computer Science
1 10 (90.91%) Enterprise Software
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (90.91%) Agile Software Development
1 10 (90.91%) Problem Management
1 10 (90.91%) Unit Testing
1 10 (90.91%) Event-Driven Architecture
Programming Languages
1 11 (100.00%) Java
1 11 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 11 (100.00%) Degree
System Software
1 10 (90.91%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 11 (100.00%) Oracle
1 11 (100.00%) JBoss
1 11 (100.00%) BEA
2 10 (90.91%) VMware
2 10 (90.91%) Google