The first table below looks at the demand for WebSphere skills in IT jobs advertised for the Coventry region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited WebSphere over the 3 months to 24 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 Coventry region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
IBM WebSphere
Rank 53 39 39
Rank change year-on-year
-14 0
Permanent jobs citing WebSphere 17 5 11
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Coventry 2.694% 1.397% 2.806%
As % of the Application Development category 7.692% 3.356% 10.28%
Number of salaries quoted 10 5 11
Average salary £41,000 £52,500 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-21.90% +31.25%
UK excluding London average salary £47,000 £45,000 £44,500
% change year-on-year
+4.44% +1.12%
All Application Development
Coventry
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
221 149 107
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Coventry 35.02% 41.62% 27.30%
Number of salaries quoted 191 139 104
Average salary £40,000 £35,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+14.28% -12.50%
90% offered a salary of more than £28,500 £24,000 £30,000
10% offered a salary of more than £46,000 £50,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
WebSphere
West Midlands

WebSphere
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Coventry 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 Coventry region.

Coventry WebSphere Salary Trend

WebSphere
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing WebSphere across the Coventry region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Coventry WebSphere Salary Histogram

WebSphere
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Coventry 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 20 (58.82%) Linux
2 15 (44.12%) Oracle
3 13 (38.24%) SQL Server
3 13 (38.24%) DB2
3 13 (38.24%) SQL
3 13 (38.24%) Windows
4 12 (35.29%) Tomcat
4 12 (35.29%) J2EE
5 9 (26.47%) WebSphere MQ
6 8 (23.53%) Shell Script
6 8 (23.53%) Java
7 7 (20.59%) VMware
7 7 (20.59%) Retail
7 7 (20.59%) VMware Infrastructure
7 7 (20.59%) Capacity Planning
8 6 (17.65%) Struts
8 6 (17.65%) UNIX
8 6 (17.65%) SAN
9 5 (14.71%) AWT
9 5 (14.71%) Swing
9 5 (14.71%) UML
9 5 (14.71%) XML
9 5 (14.71%) XSLT
9 5 (14.71%) Servlets
9 5 (14.71%) SOAP
9 5 (14.71%) Agile Software Development
10 4 (11.76%) TDD
10 4 (11.76%) Continuous Improvement
10 4 (11.76%) Mobile App
10 4 (11.76%) JUnit

WebSphere
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Coventry 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 12 (35.29%) J2EE
2 6 (17.65%) Struts
3 5 (14.71%) AWT
3 5 (14.71%) Swing
3 5 (14.71%) XML
3 5 (14.71%) XSLT
3 5 (14.71%) Servlets
3 5 (14.71%) SOAP
4 4 (11.76%) JMS
5 2 (5.882%) Spring
5 2 (5.882%) CSS
5 2 (5.882%) JSP
5 2 (5.882%) Web Services
5 2 (5.882%) HTML
6 1 (2.941%) LAMP
6 1 (2.941%) iBATIS
6 1 (2.941%) RESTful
6 1 (2.941%) Struts2
6 1 (2.941%) Java EE
Application Platforms
1 12 (35.29%) Tomcat
2 9 (26.47%) WebSphere MQ
3 3 (8.824%) WebLogic
4 1 (2.941%) WebSphere Application Server
Business Applications
1 1 (2.941%) ENOVIA
Communications & Networking
1 6 (17.65%) SAN
2 4 (11.76%) HTTP
3 2 (5.882%) IPX
3 2 (5.882%) IPX/SPX
3 2 (5.882%) TCP/IP
3 2 (5.882%) VPN
3 2 (5.882%) Firewall
3 2 (5.882%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (38.24%) SQL Server
1 13 (38.24%) DB2
2 3 (8.824%) Data Warehouse
3 2 (5.882%) Oracle 11g
3 2 (5.882%) Oracle 9i
3 2 (5.882%) Oracle 10g
4 1 (2.941%) Redis
4 1 (2.941%) MongoDB
4 1 (2.941%) CouchDB
Development Applications
1 4 (11.76%) JUnit
2 2 (5.882%) Eclipse
General
1 7 (20.59%) Retail
2 3 (8.824%) Finance
Job Titles
1 15 (44.12%) Analyst
2 8 (23.53%) Developer
3 7 (20.59%) Java Developer
3 7 (20.59%) Capacity Planning Analyst
3 7 (20.59%) Capacity Analyst
4 6 (17.65%) Messaging Analyst
4 6 (17.65%) Senior Java Developer
4 6 (17.65%) Senior Developer
5 4 (11.76%) Integration Manager
5 4 (11.76%) Consultant
6 3 (8.824%) Service Manager
7 2 (5.882%) Database Manager
7 2 (5.882%) Applications Support Consultant
7 2 (5.882%) Systems Support Analyst
7 2 (5.882%) Solutions Consultant
7 2 (5.882%) DBA Manager
7 2 (5.882%) Systems Engineer
7 2 (5.882%) DBA
7 2 (5.882%) Systems Support
7 2 (5.882%) Support Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 4 (11.76%) Mobile App
2 2 (5.882%) Enterprise Software
2 2 (5.882%) EFT
3 1 (2.941%) Open Source
3 1 (2.941%) SaaS
Operating Systems
1 20 (58.82%) Linux
2 13 (38.24%) Windows
3 6 (17.65%) UNIX
4 2 (5.882%) Windows XP
4 2 (5.882%) Windows Server 2003
5 1 (2.941%) Windows Server 2008
5 1 (2.941%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (20.59%) Capacity Planning
2 5 (14.71%) UML
2 5 (14.71%) Agile Software Development
3 4 (11.76%) TDD
3 4 (11.76%) Continuous Improvement
4 2 (5.882%) Load Balancing
4 2 (5.882%) E-business
5 1 (2.941%) Stakeholder Management
5 1 (2.941%) Scrum
5 1 (2.941%) OO
5 1 (2.941%) Data Modelling
5 1 (2.941%) SOA
5 1 (2.941%) Mobile Application Development
5 1 (2.941%) Unit Testing
5 1 (2.941%) Integration Testing
5 1 (2.941%) Continuous Integration
5 1 (2.941%) PLM
Programming Languages
1 13 (38.24%) SQL
2 8 (23.53%) Shell Script
2 8 (23.53%) Java
3 3 (8.824%) Objective-C
4 2 (5.882%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 1 (2.941%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (2.941%) QA
System Software
1 7 (20.59%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 15 (44.12%) Oracle
2 7 (20.59%) VMware
3 4 (11.76%) JBoss
3 4 (11.76%) IBM
4 3 (8.824%) Ab Initio
5 2 (5.882%) SeeBeyond
6 1 (2.941%) webMethods
6 1 (2.941%) Retek
6 1 (2.941%) Teradata
Coventry, West Midlands (County)
Candidates should have a strong technical background with relevant integration technologies such as Ab Initio, Web Methods, Websphere or Informatica, and will be leading a delivery team to...
Aston Carter
Posted: 23 May 2013