The first table below looks at the demand for WebSphere skills in IT jobs advertised for the Glasgow region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited WebSphere over the 3 months to 18 June 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 Glasgow region.

Location
3 months to
18 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
IBM WebSphere
Rank 65 57 62
Rank change year-on-year
-8 +5
Permanent jobs citing WebSphere 29 20 25
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Glasgow 2.341% 2.312% 2.411%
As % of the Application Development category 4.778% 5.168% 5.910%
Number of salaries quoted 10 16 17
Average salary £38,250 £28,250 £32,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+35.39% -11.71%
90% offered a salary of more than £33,200 £26,000 £26,500
10% offered a salary of more than £43,825 £39,000 £67,500
UK excluding London average salary £47,000 £45,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year
+4.44% -
All Application Development
Glasgow
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
607 387 423
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Glasgow 48.99% 44.74% 40.79%
Number of salaries quoted 387 295 325
Average salary £40,000 £35,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+14.28% -6.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £26,500 £28,000
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £50,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £36,500
% change year-on-year
- +2.73%
WebSphere
Scotland

WebSphere
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Glasgow 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 Glasgow region.

Glasgow WebSphere Salary Trend

WebSphere
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing WebSphere across the Glasgow region over the 3 months to 18 June 2013.

Glasgow WebSphere Salary Histogram

WebSphere
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the Glasgow 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 57 (87.69%) Java
2 39 (60.00%) Oracle
3 36 (55.38%) SQL Server
4 35 (53.85%) XML
5 33 (50.77%) CSS
6 32 (49.23%) J2EE
7 31 (47.69%) SOAP
7 31 (47.69%) JBoss
8 23 (35.38%) Finance
9 20 (30.77%) Spring
9 20 (30.77%) Ajax
10 19 (29.23%) UNIX
10 19 (29.23%) SQL
11 18 (27.69%) JDBC
11 18 (27.69%) OOD
11 18 (27.69%) RDBMS
11 18 (27.69%) TDD
12 17 (26.15%) XHTML
12 17 (26.15%) HTML
13 16 (24.62%) OO
13 16 (24.62%) XML Schema
13 16 (24.62%) Continuous Integration
13 16 (24.62%) Enterprise Software
14 15 (23.08%) WebLogic
15 14 (21.54%) Subversion
16 13 (20.00%) JavaScript
17 12 (18.46%) JSP
18 11 (16.92%) UML
18 11 (16.92%) Apache
18 11 (16.92%) Tomcat

WebSphere
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the Glasgow 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 35 (53.85%) XML
2 33 (50.77%) CSS
3 32 (49.23%) J2EE
4 31 (47.69%) SOAP
5 20 (30.77%) Spring
5 20 (30.77%) Ajax
6 18 (27.69%) JDBC
7 17 (26.15%) HTML
7 17 (26.15%) XHTML
8 16 (24.62%) XML Schema
9 12 (18.46%) JSP
10 10 (15.38%) XSLT
11 9 (13.85%) iBATIS
12 8 (12.31%) DHTML
13 7 (10.77%) REST
13 7 (10.77%) WCF
13 7 (10.77%) WPF
13 7 (10.77%) .NET Framework
13 7 (10.77%) Java EE
13 7 (10.77%) Web Services
Application Platforms
1 15 (23.08%) WebLogic
2 11 (16.92%) Apache
2 11 (16.92%) Tomcat
3 9 (13.85%) WebSphere Application Server
4 7 (10.77%) TIBCO EMS
5 4 (6.154%) WebSphere Message Broker
6 1 (1.538%) WebSphere Portal
6 1 (1.538%) ESB
6 1 (1.538%) TeamSite
6 1 (1.538%) CMS
6 1 (1.538%) IBM HTTP Server
Applications
1 2 (3.077%) MS Office
1 2 (3.077%) MS Excel
2 1 (1.538%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 4 (6.154%) BusinessWorks
Communications & Networking
1 9 (13.85%) Internet
2 2 (3.077%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 36 (55.38%) SQL Server
2 18 (27.69%) RDBMS
3 10 (15.38%) PostgreSQL
3 10 (15.38%) MySQL
4 7 (10.77%) InterSystems Cache
5 5 (7.692%) Data Mining
6 4 (6.154%) Oracle 8/8i
Development Applications
1 14 (21.54%) Subversion
2 7 (10.77%) Maven
3 3 (4.615%) Eclipse
4 2 (3.077%) JIRA
5 1 (1.538%) Dreamweaver
General
1 23 (35.38%) Finance
2 7 (10.77%) Banking
2 7 (10.77%) Retail
2 7 (10.77%) Marketing
3 4 (6.154%) Telecoms
4 2 (3.077%) Front Office
4 2 (3.077%) Back Office
5 1 (1.538%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 30 (46.15%) Developer
2 20 (30.77%) Software Engineer
2 20 (30.77%) Senior Software Engineer
3 11 (16.92%) Analyst
4 10 (15.38%) Java Developer
5 9 (13.85%) Support Analyst
5 9 (13.85%) Applications Support
6 8 (12.31%) J2EE Developer
6 8 (12.31%) Applications Support Analyst
7 6 (9.231%) C# Developer
7 6 (9.231%) Senior Developer
8 5 (7.692%) Web Developer
8 5 (7.692%) Java/J2EE Developer
9 3 (4.615%) Senior J2EE Developer
9 3 (4.615%) Senior Java Developer
10 2 (3.077%) WPF Developer
10 2 (3.077%) WebSphere Developer
10 2 (3.077%) Senior Programmer
10 2 (3.077%) Senior Java Software Engineer
10 2 (3.077%) Analyst Programmer
Miscellaneous
1 16 (24.62%) Enterprise Software
2 9 (13.85%) Computer Science
3 4 (6.154%) Equities
3 4 (6.154%) IPTV
4 2 (3.077%) Mathematics
5 1 (1.538%) AS400
5 1 (1.538%) Online Banking
5 1 (1.538%) iSeries
5 1 (1.538%) Digital Media
Operating Systems
1 19 (29.23%) UNIX
2 9 (13.85%) Linux
3 8 (12.31%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 8 (12.31%) Windows
3 8 (12.31%) Solaris
4 3 (4.615%) AIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (27.69%) OOD
1 18 (27.69%) TDD
2 16 (24.62%) OO
2 16 (24.62%) Continuous Integration
3 11 (16.92%) UML
4 9 (13.85%) ITIL
4 9 (13.85%) Web Development
5 7 (10.77%) Unit Testing
5 7 (10.77%) Content Management
5 7 (10.77%) Information Architecture
6 5 (7.692%) Continuous Improvement
6 5 (7.692%) Software Engineering
6 5 (7.692%) Predictive Analytics
6 5 (7.692%) Analytics
7 4 (6.154%) Business Analysis
8 3 (4.615%) System Testing
8 3 (4.615%) Scrum
9 2 (3.077%) Business Continuity
9 2 (3.077%) Agile Software Development
9 2 (3.077%) Service Delivery
Programming Languages
1 57 (87.69%) Java
2 19 (29.23%) SQL
3 13 (20.00%) JavaScript
4 7 (10.77%) C#
5 6 (9.231%) Shell Script
6 2 (3.077%) Ruby
7 1 (1.538%) RPG
Qualifications
1 7 (10.77%) Degree
2 2 (3.077%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (9.231%) SLA
Vendors
1 39 (60.00%) Oracle
2 31 (47.69%) JBoss
3 11 (16.92%) TIBCO
4 9 (13.85%) Microsoft
5 7 (10.77%) Alterian
6 3 (4.615%) Sybase
7 1 (1.538%) IBM