The first table below looks at the demand for WebSphere skills in IT jobs advertised for the East of England 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 East of England region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
IBM WebSphere
Rank 178 130 65
Rank change year-on-year
-48 -65
Permanent jobs citing WebSphere 87 170 348
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the East of England 1.062% 1.948% 3.590%
As % of the Application Development category 2.575% 4.116% 8.321%
Number of salaries quoted 62 87 218
Average salary £50,000 £43,500 £45,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+14.94% -3.33%
90% offered a salary of more than £35,000 £35,000 £35,000
10% offered a salary of more than £61,200 £70,000 £67,500
UK excluding London average salary £47,000 £45,000 £44,500
% change year-on-year
+4.44% +1.12%
All Application Development
East of England
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
3378 4130 4182
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the East of England 41.24% 47.34% 43.14%
Number of salaries quoted 3047 3516 3652
Average salary £37,500 £40,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-6.25% +6.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £28,000 £27,000
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £50,000 £57,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
WebSphere
England

WebSphere
Jobs Demand Trend

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

East of England 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 East of England region.

East of England WebSphere Salary Trend

WebSphere
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing WebSphere across the East of England region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013.

East of England WebSphere Salary Histogram

WebSphere
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing WebSphere within the East of England region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Hertfordshire -33 58 £50,000 -2.43%
Bedfordshire +2 14 £42,500 -10.52%
Cambridgeshire -3 14 £38,000 -11.62%
Essex +2 2 £75,000 +87.50%
Norfolk -8 2 £48,550 +27.42%
WebSphere
England

WebSphere
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the East of England 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.

1 207 (69.46%) Oracle
2 201 (67.45%) IBM
3 163 (54.70%) Java
4 142 (47.65%) J2EE
5 141 (47.32%) Linux
5 141 (47.32%) Finance
6 132 (44.30%) WebLogic
7 128 (42.95%) UNIX
8 118 (39.60%) Retail
9 110 (36.91%) Middleware
10 104 (34.90%) WebSphere Application Server
11 103 (34.56%) SQL
12 98 (32.89%) IIS
13 90 (30.20%) E-Commerce
14 85 (28.52%) ITIL
15 84 (28.19%) Tomcat
16 74 (24.83%) DB2
17 71 (23.83%) Windows
18 69 (23.15%) HTTP
19 68 (22.82%) JavaScript
20 64 (21.48%) WebSphere MQ
20 64 (21.48%) AIX
20 64 (21.48%) JBoss
21 62 (20.81%) SharePoint
22 60 (20.13%) JSP
23 57 (19.13%) Oracle Fusion
24 55 (18.46%) Ant
25 54 (18.12%) Microsoft
26 53 (17.79%) Servlets
26 53 (17.79%) XML

WebSphere
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the East of England 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
1 142 (47.65%) J2EE
2 110 (36.91%) Middleware
3 60 (20.13%) JSP
4 57 (19.13%) Oracle Fusion
5 53 (17.79%) Servlets
5 53 (17.79%) XML
6 51 (17.11%) WebCenter
7 45 (15.10%) JDBC
8 43 (14.43%) Struts
9 41 (13.76%) HTML
10 40 (13.42%) CSS
11 39 (13.09%) JRules
11 39 (13.09%) Spring
12 31 (10.40%) XSLT
13 30 (10.07%) Web Services
14 29 (9.732%) Hibernate
15 27 (9.060%) .NET
15 27 (9.060%) XML Schema
16 22 (7.383%) EJB
17 21 (7.047%) XHTML
Application Platforms
1 132 (44.30%) WebLogic
2 104 (34.90%) WebSphere Application Server
3 98 (32.89%) IIS
4 84 (28.19%) Tomcat
5 64 (21.48%) WebSphere MQ
6 62 (20.81%) SharePoint
7 48 (16.11%) MQSeries
8 47 (15.77%) WebSphere Message Broker
9 42 (14.09%) IBM HTTP Server
10 40 (13.42%) Apache
11 21 (7.047%) Oracle Workflow
12 10 (3.356%) Oracle HTTP Server
13 7 (2.349%) Smallworld
14 4 (1.342%) WebSphere Transformation Extender
15 3 (1.007%) Liferay
15 3 (1.007%) GlassFish
15 3 (1.007%) WebSphere Process Server
16 2 (0.671%) ESB
17 1 (0.336%) Apache Solr
17 1 (0.336%) WebSphere Portal
Applications
1 23 (7.718%) MS Excel
2 11 (3.691%) MS Office
3 2 (0.671%) Photoshop
3 2 (0.671%) MS Project
Business Applications
1 36 (12.08%) Documaker
2 6 (2.013%) Oracle Applications
3 5 (1.678%) Oracle BPM
4 1 (0.336%) SiteCatalyst
4 1 (0.336%) Infor M3
4 1 (0.336%) Movex
4 1 (0.336%) Dynamics NAV
4 1 (0.336%) SAP Retail
4 1 (0.336%) Lawson
Communications & Networking
1 69 (23.15%) HTTP
2 37 (12.42%) DNS
3 27 (9.060%) Internet
4 21 (7.047%) Firewall
5 12 (4.027%) HTTPS
5 12 (4.027%) TCP/IP
6 11 (3.691%) LDAP
7 10 (3.356%) SAN
8 9 (3.020%) VPN
8 9 (3.020%) FTP
9 3 (1.007%) ATM
10 2 (0.671%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 74 (24.83%) DB2
2 32 (10.74%) SQL Server
3 31 (10.40%) MySQL
4 14 (4.698%) Oracle 8/8i
5 9 (3.020%) Data Warehouse
6 7 (2.349%) GIS
7 3 (1.007%) DbVisualizer
7 3 (1.007%) Data Mining
7 3 (1.007%) RDBMS
7 3 (1.007%) Oracle Reports
8 2 (0.671%) Informix
8 2 (0.671%) solidDB
9 1 (0.336%) BusinessObjects Web Intelligence
9 1 (0.336%) Crystal Reports
Development Applications
1 55 (18.46%) Ant
2 37 (12.42%) Eclipse
3 32 (10.74%) Subversion
4 29 (9.732%) Maven
5 14 (4.698%) Rational Application Developer
5 14 (4.698%) JUnit
6 13 (4.362%) Jenkins
7 9 (3.020%) WebSphere Studio Application Developer
8 3 (1.007%) QuickTest Pro
8 3 (1.007%) LoadRunner
9 2 (0.671%) Visual Studio
10 1 (0.336%) Atlassian Bamboo
10 1 (0.336%) PROIV
10 1 (0.336%) Hudson
General
1 141 (47.32%) Finance
2 118 (39.60%) Retail
3 47 (15.77%) Games
4 17 (5.705%) Manufacturing
5 8 (2.685%) Telecoms
6 7 (2.349%) Financial Institution
7 5 (1.678%) Automotive
8 2 (0.671%) Banking
9 1 (0.336%) Advertising
9 1 (0.336%) Billing
Job Titles
1 65 (21.81%) Developer
2 50 (16.78%) Java Developer
3 44 (14.77%) Architect
4 37 (12.42%) Applications Support
5 36 (12.08%) Analyst
6 30 (10.07%) Senior Developer
7 27 (9.060%) Senior Java Developer
8 23 (7.718%) Support Analyst
9 21 (7.047%) Consultant
10 19 (6.376%) Java/J2EE Developer
10 19 (6.376%) Administrator
11 18 (6.040%) Infrastructure Architect
12 14 (4.698%) Middleware Engineer
12 14 (4.698%) Solutions Architect
12 14 (4.698%) J2EE Developer
13 12 (4.027%) Middleware Specialist
13 12 (4.027%) Tester
14 11 (3.691%) Service Manager
14 11 (3.691%) WebSphere Consultant
15 10 (3.356%) Operations Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 16 (5.369%) Mobile App
1 16 (5.369%) Computer Science
2 14 (4.698%) Management Information System
3 9 (3.020%) SaaS
3 9 (3.020%) PaaS
3 9 (3.020%) Enterprise Storage
3 9 (3.020%) IaaS
4 7 (2.349%) iSeries
5 4 (1.342%) PKI
5 4 (1.342%) Open Source
5 4 (1.342%) Web 2.0
6 3 (1.007%) HACMP
7 2 (0.671%) SWIFT
8 1 (0.336%) FMCG
8 1 (0.336%) DataPower
8 1 (0.336%) Cloud Computing
8 1 (0.336%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 141 (47.32%) Linux
2 128 (42.95%) UNIX
3 71 (23.83%) Windows
4 64 (21.48%) AIX
5 39 (13.09%) Solaris
6 34 (11.41%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 19 (6.376%) SUSE
8 17 (5.705%) Android
8 17 (5.705%) Apple iOS
9 7 (2.349%) Oracle Linux
10 3 (1.007%) OS/400
11 2 (0.671%) HPUX
Processes & Methodologies
1 90 (30.20%) E-Commerce
2 85 (28.52%) ITIL
3 47 (15.77%) Web Development
4 46 (15.44%) Service Delivery
5 38 (12.75%) MVC
6 27 (9.060%) Project Management
6 27 (9.060%) ERP
6 27 (9.060%) SOA
7 26 (8.725%) BPMN
8 25 (8.389%) CRM
9 22 (7.383%) Capacity Planning
10 21 (7.047%) Workflow
11 20 (6.711%) Multithreading
12 16 (5.369%) Mobile Application Development
12 16 (5.369%) Performance Testing
12 16 (5.369%) UML
13 15 (5.034%) Web Application Development
14 14 (4.698%) Unit Testing
15 11 (3.691%) Agile Software Development
16 10 (3.356%) Identity Management
Programming Languages
1 163 (54.70%) Java
2 103 (34.56%) SQL
3 68 (22.82%) JavaScript
4 33 (11.07%) Perl
5 25 (8.389%) Bash shell
6 20 (6.711%) Shell Script
7 13 (4.362%) PHP
8 10 (3.356%) PL/SQL
9 9 (3.020%) WebLogic Scripting Tool
9 9 (3.020%) Python
10 7 (2.349%) Magik
11 6 (2.013%) Korn
12 4 (1.342%) Ruby
13 3 (1.007%) C++
14 2 (0.671%) VB
14 2 (0.671%) PL/1
15 1 (0.336%) AWK
15 1 (0.336%) Jython
15 1 (0.336%) C
15 1 (0.336%) C#
Qualifications
1 22 (7.383%) Degree
2 9 (3.020%) Sun Certification
3 7 (2.349%) Citrix Certification
4 2 (0.671%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
5 1 (0.336%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (3.356%) SLA
2 2 (0.671%) QA
3 1 (0.336%) Data Quality
System Software
1 18 (6.040%) Tivoli Workload Scheduler
2 12 (4.027%) VMware Infrastructure
3 7 (2.349%) XenApp
4 3 (1.007%) PowerHA
4 3 (1.007%) Oracle RMAN
4 3 (1.007%) VMware ESX
5 2 (0.671%) Tivoli Directory Server
Systems Management
1 33 (11.07%) Tivoli Identity Manager
2 28 (9.396%) Oracle Identity Manager
3 24 (8.054%) Tivoli
4 19 (6.376%) Control-M
5 3 (1.007%) Backup Exec
5 3 (1.007%) Tivoli Storage Manager
6 2 (0.671%) OpenView
6 2 (0.671%) Nagios
6 2 (0.671%) Oracle Identity Management
Vendors
1 207 (69.46%) Oracle
2 201 (67.45%) IBM
3 64 (21.48%) JBoss
4 54 (18.12%) Microsoft
5 50 (16.78%) Red Hat
6 41 (13.76%) Sun
7 31 (10.40%) Informatica
8 22 (7.383%) HP
9 16 (5.369%) Dell
10 15 (5.034%) Cisco
11 12 (4.027%) VMware
12 9 (3.020%) hybris
12 9 (3.020%) ATG
12 9 (3.020%) Citrix
12 9 (3.020%) Juniper
13 5 (1.678%) SAP
14 4 (1.342%) BMC
14 4 (1.342%) VocaLink
15 3 (1.007%) Pega
15 3 (1.007%) Brocade
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
Hertfordshire, South East
Exciting company in the Financial Services sector are currently recruiting for a Middleware Engineer.Essential skills:3-4 years experience in a demanding, high availability environment Oracle Weblogic...
DP Connect Ltd
Salary: £60000 per annum + Bonus, Pension, Healthcare
Posted: 18 May 2013
Hertford, South East
Java, J2ee, Developer, Web, Senior, ApplicationI am looking for two talented Senior Developers with a strong Java/J2EE background to work for a rapidly expanding company who specialise...
Salary: £50000 - £60000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 1 May 2013
Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire
This role will include liaisons with other technical teams under I.T Infrastructure & Networks such as Unix Services, Database Services, Essential: *3-4 years' experience in a demanding,...
RDF Resources
Salary: £50000 per annum + £59,000 package
Posted: 21 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
Hertford, Hertfordshire
Working knowledge of XML, XML Schema and XSLT. Web Development - JSP, Servlets, JavaScript. Working knowledge of at least one J2EE container such as Tomcat, JBoss, Websphere or Weblogic.....
Parham Consulting
Salary: From £40,000 to £60,000 per annum £40,000 - £60,000 Depending on exper
Posted: 17 May 2013
Hertfordshire
Core skills and experience *Strong Java programming skills including the use of Java 1.5+ language features *Database Development on MSSQL, Oracle or MySQL using SQL and JDBC *...
Computer People
Salary: £55000.00 - £65000.00 per annum + Excellent benefits
Posted: 22 May 2013
Hertfordshire
Core skills and experience *Strong Java programming skills including the use of Java 1.5+ language features *Database Development on MSSQL, Oracle or MySQL using SQL and JDBC *...
Computer People
Salary: £55000.00 - £60000.00 per annum
Posted: 17 May 2013
Essex, South East
The systems are a mix of in-house developed, vendor developed and ASP deployed and utilise a number of underlying technologies including DB2, IMS, PL/1, Java, Websphere,...
Argyll Scott International
Salary: £70000 - £80000 per annum
Posted: 17 May 2013