Hertfordshire WebSphere MQ Jobs

This section looks at the demand for IBM WebSphere MQ (WMQ) skills within the Hertfordshire region with a comparison to our Application Platforms category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited WebSphere MQ over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

IBM WebSphere MQ (WMQ)
Location Basingstoke Berkshire Blackburn Bournemouth Bristol Buckinghamshire Canary Wharf Cheshire Chippenham City of London Croydon Docklands, London Dorset East Midlands East of England Edinburgh England Faversham Glasgow Guildford Hampshire Harrogate Hemel Hempstead Herefordshire Hertfordshire High Wycombe Ipswich Kent Knutsford Lancashire Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Livingston London Manchester Marlow Middlesex Midlands North West North Yorkshire Poole Reading Sale Scotland Sheffield South East South West South Yorkshire St Albans Stirling Suffolk Surrey Sussex Swindon UK Warwickshire Watford West Lothian West Midlands West Yorkshire Wiltshire Yorkshire	3 months to 25 Jul 2008	Same period last year
Rank	162	176
Rank change on same period last year	+14
Matching permanent IT job ads	5	1
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.003 %	0.000 %
As % of the category below	0.616 %	0.126 %
Salaries quoted	5	0
Average minimum salary	£36,000	-
Average salary	£41,000	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum salary	£46,000	-
UK excluding London average salary	£44,868	£49,071
% change on same period last year	-8.56 %
Application Platforms Hertfordshire
Matching permanent IT job ads	812	791
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.429 %	0.324 %
Salaries quoted	694	653
Average minimum salary	£37,469	£35,135
Average salary	£40,500	£38,619
% change on same period last year	+4.87 %
Average maximum salary	£43,531	£42,104
UK excluding London average salary	£37,105	£38,707
% change on same period last year	-4.13 %
WebSphere MQ East of England

WebSphere MQ
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing WebSphere MQ across the Hertfordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Platforms category.

WebSphere MQ
Salary Trend

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

WebSphere MQ
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing WebSphere MQ across the Hertfordshire region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

WebSphere MQ
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing WebSphere MQ within the Hertfordshire region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

Location	Rank Change on Same Period Last Last	Matching Permanent IT Job Ads	Average Salary Last 3 Months	Average Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year
St Albans	-	3	£35,000	-
Watford	-	1	£57,500	-

WebSphere MQ East of England

WebSphere MQ
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Hertfordshire 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 7 (100.00 %) WebSphere 2 5 (71.43 %) Java 2 5 (71.43 %) J2EE 3 4 (57.14 %) JSP 3 4 (57.14 %) E-Commerce 3 4 (57.14 %) HTML 3 4 (57.14 %) Eclipse 3 4 (57.14 %) JSF 4 3 (42.86 %) MVC 4 3 (42.86 %) MKS 4 3 (42.86 %) Finance 4 3 (42.86 %) Spring 4 3 (42.86 %) Enterprise Architecture 4 3 (42.86 %) JSR 168 4 3 (42.86 %) Castor

4 3 (42.86 %) Dreamweaver 4 3 (42.86 %) WebSphere Studio Application Developer 4 3 (42.86 %) UML 4 3 (42.86 %) JBoss 4 3 (42.86 %) RAD 4 3 (42.86 %) MQSeries 4 3 (42.86 %) DB2 4 3 (42.86 %) CSS 5 2 (28.57 %) WebSphere Application Server 5 2 (28.57 %) Oracle 5 2 (28.57 %) SQL 5 2 (28.57 %) IBM 6 1 (14.29 %) Sun 6 1 (14.29 %) HP 6 1 (14.29 %) Dell

WebSphere MQ
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Hertfordshire 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 7 (100.00 %) WebSphere 2 5 (71.43 %) J2EE 3 4 (57.14 %) HTML 3 4 (57.14 %) JSP 3 4 (57.14 %) JSF 4 3 (42.86 %) JSR 168 4 3 (42.86 %) Castor 4 3 (42.86 %) MVC 4 3 (42.86 %) Spring 4 3 (42.86 %) CSS 5 1 (14.29 %) JDBC 5 1 (14.29 %) .NET 5 1 (14.29 %) Struts 5 1 (14.29 %) WebServices 5 1 (14.29 %) XML	Application Platforms 1 3 (42.86 %) JBoss 1 3 (42.86 %) MQSeries 2 2 (28.57 %) WebSphere Application Server 3 1 (14.29 %) IIS 3 1 (14.29 %) WPS 3 1 (14.29 %) ESB
Database & Business Intelligence 1 3 (42.86 %) DB2 2 1 (14.29 %) RDBMS	Development Applications 1 4 (57.14 %) Eclipse 2 3 (42.86 %) Dreamweaver 2 3 (42.86 %) WebSphere Studio Application Developer
General 1 3 (42.86 %) Finance	Job Titles 1 4 (57.14 %) Developer 2 3 (42.86 %) Web Developer 3 1 (14.29 %) Programmer 3 1 (14.29 %) Support Analyst 3 1 (14.29 %) Lead Developer 3 1 (14.29 %) Java Developer 3 1 (14.29 %) Team Leader 3 1 (14.29 %) Technical Team Leader 3 1 (14.29 %) Java Programmer 3 1 (14.29 %) Java Technical Architect 3 1 (14.29 %) Technical Lead 3 1 (14.29 %) Java Architect 3 1 (14.29 %) Lead Architect 3 1 (14.29 %) Analyst 3 1 (14.29 %) Technical Architect 3 1 (14.29 %) Architect
Miscellaneous 1 1 (14.29 %) AS400 1 1 (14.29 %) Data Extraction	Operating Systems 1 1 (14.29 %) UNIX 1 1 (14.29 %) Windows 1 1 (14.29 %) AIX 1 1 (14.29 %) Linux
Processes & Methodologies 1 4 (57.14 %) E-Commerce 2 3 (42.86 %) UML 2 3 (42.86 %) RAD 2 3 (42.86 %) Enterprise Architecture 3 1 (14.29 %) ITIL 3 1 (14.29 %) ERP 3 1 (14.29 %) SOA 3 1 (14.29 %) Configuration Management	Programming Languages 1 5 (71.43 %) Java 2 2 (28.57 %) SQL 3 1 (14.29 %) Shell Script
Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 1 (14.29 %) SLA	Vendors 1 3 (42.86 %) MKS 2 2 (28.57 %) Oracle 2 2 (28.57 %) IBM 3 1 (14.29 %) Sun 3 1 (14.29 %) HP 3 1 (14.29 %) Dell