The first table below looks at the demand for Middleware skills in IT jobs advertised for the Guildford region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Middleware over the 3 months to 22 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 Guildford region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Middleware
Rank 77 70 -
Rank change year-on-year
-7 -
Permanent jobs citing Middleware 7 11 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Guildford 0.780% 1.503% -
As % of the Application Development category 1.602% 2.613% -
Number of salaries quoted 7 8 0
Average salary £30,500 £47,500 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
-35.78% -
UK excluding London average salary £47,000 £47,500 £46,500
% change year-on-year
-1.05% +2.15%
All Application Development
Guildford
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
437 421 221
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Guildford 48.72% 57.51% 49.44%
Number of salaries quoted 386 406 205
Average salary £36,500 £42,500 £36,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-14.11% +16.43%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,000 £27,750 £26,000
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £55,000 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Middleware
Surrey

Middleware
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Guildford Middleware Jobs Demand Trend

Middleware
Salary Trend

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

Guildford Middleware Salary Trend

Middleware
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Middleware across the Guildford region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

Guildford Middleware Salary Histogram

Middleware
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Guildford region citing Middleware 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 Middleware.

1 15 (75.00%) WebSphere
2 12 (60.00%) Retail
3 10 (50.00%) Agile Software Development
3 10 (50.00%) Oracle
4 9 (45.00%) SQL
5 8 (40.00%) Finance
6 6 (30.00%) J2EE
6 6 (30.00%) MS Excel
7 5 (25.00%) Microsoft
8 4 (20.00%) Sun
8 4 (20.00%) ISEB
8 4 (20.00%) Sun Certification
8 4 (20.00%) RequisitePro
8 4 (20.00%) WebSphere MQ
8 4 (20.00%) NATURAL
8 4 (20.00%) ClearCase
8 4 (20.00%) Adabas
8 4 (20.00%) MS Project
8 4 (20.00%) ASP
8 4 (20.00%) UML
8 4 (20.00%) PL/SQL
8 4 (20.00%) VB
8 4 (20.00%) Ant
8 4 (20.00%) WebSphere Application Server
8 4 (20.00%) EJB
8 4 (20.00%) Web Services
8 4 (20.00%) XML
8 4 (20.00%) Enterprise Architecture
8 4 (20.00%) WebSphere Message Broker
8 4 (20.00%) Continuous Integration

Middleware
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Guildford region citing Middleware 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 Middleware. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 15 (75.00%) WebSphere
2 6 (30.00%) J2EE
3 4 (20.00%) ASP
3 4 (20.00%) EJB
3 4 (20.00%) Web Services
3 4 (20.00%) XML
3 4 (20.00%) Spring
4 2 (10.00%) ASP.NET
4 2 (10.00%) .NET
4 2 (10.00%) SWT
4 2 (10.00%) Swing
Application Platforms
1 4 (20.00%) WebSphere MQ
1 4 (20.00%) WebSphere Application Server
1 4 (20.00%) WebSphere Message Broker
2 3 (15.00%) WebLogic
Applications
1 6 (30.00%) MS Excel
2 4 (20.00%) MS Project
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (20.00%) Adabas
2 3 (15.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 4 (20.00%) RequisitePro
1 4 (20.00%) ClearCase
1 4 (20.00%) Ant
General
1 12 (60.00%) Retail
2 8 (40.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 13 (65.00%) Architect
1 13 (65.00%) Solutions Architect
2 8 (40.00%) IT Architect
3 4 (20.00%) Developer
4 3 (15.00%) Software Engineer
4 3 (15.00%) Test Engineer
4 3 (15.00%) Software Test Engineer
5 2 (10.00%) Software Developer
5 2 (10.00%) Java/J2EE Developer
5 2 (10.00%) C# Software Developer
5 2 (10.00%) Java Developer
5 2 (10.00%) .NET Developer
5 2 (10.00%) C# Developer
5 2 (10.00%) C# .NET Developer
5 2 (10.00%) .NET Software Developer
Operating Systems
1 3 (15.00%) Windows
2 2 (10.00%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (50.00%) Agile Software Development
2 4 (20.00%) UML
2 4 (20.00%) Enterprise Architecture
2 4 (20.00%) Continuous Integration
2 4 (20.00%) Project Planning
2 4 (20.00%) B2C
2 4 (20.00%) Waterfall
3 3 (15.00%) Risk Assessment
3 3 (15.00%) Automated Testing
3 3 (15.00%) Software Testing
4 2 (10.00%) TDD
4 2 (10.00%) Scrum
4 2 (10.00%) BDD
Programming Languages
1 9 (45.00%) SQL
2 4 (20.00%) NATURAL
2 4 (20.00%) PL/SQL
2 4 (20.00%) VB
2 4 (20.00%) VB6
3 3 (15.00%) Java
4 2 (10.00%) C#
4 2 (10.00%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (20.00%) ISEB
1 4 (20.00%) Sun Certification
1 4 (20.00%) SCJP
2 2 (10.00%) SC Cleared
2 2 (10.00%) DV Cleared
2 2 (10.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (15.00%) ISO 9001
Systems Management
1 4 (20.00%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 10 (50.00%) Oracle
2 5 (25.00%) Microsoft
3 4 (20.00%) Sun
4 1 (5.000%) JBoss