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

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Middleware
Rank - 43 33
Permanent jobs citing Middleware 0 3 18
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Ipswich - 1.136% 6.164%
As % of the Application Development category - 2.778% 9.945%
Number of salaries quoted 0 3 18
Average salary - £23,500 £46,250
Average salary % change year-on-year
- -49.18%
UK excluding London average salary £47,000 £47,500 £46,500
% change year-on-year
-1.05% +2.15%
All Application Development
Ipswich
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
199 108 181
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Ipswich 60.86% 40.91% 61.99%
Number of salaries quoted 190 103 172
Average salary £37,500 £38,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-1.31% +1.33%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £25,000 £23,500
10% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £52,500 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Middleware
Suffolk

Middleware
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Ipswich 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 Ipswich region.

Ipswich Middleware Salary Trend

Middleware
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Ipswich 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 2 (100.00%) RDBMS
1 2 (100.00%) SQL
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
2 1 (50.00%) OO
2 1 (50.00%) JBoss
2 1 (50.00%) RAD
2 1 (50.00%) SSADM
2 1 (50.00%) Apache
2 1 (50.00%) Tomcat
2 1 (50.00%) SQL Server
2 1 (50.00%) Ant
2 1 (50.00%) WebLogic
2 1 (50.00%) XML
2 1 (50.00%) UNIX
2 1 (50.00%) J2EE
2 1 (50.00%) MySQL
2 1 (50.00%) Java
2 1 (50.00%) PL/SQL
2 1 (50.00%) Oracle 10g
2 1 (50.00%) OCP
2 1 (50.00%) Oracle Certification
2 1 (50.00%) Windows Server 2003
2 1 (50.00%) Service Management
2 1 (50.00%) Finance
2 1 (50.00%) Oracle Applications
2 1 (50.00%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (50.00%) Subversion
2 1 (50.00%) Spring
2 1 (50.00%) Degree

Middleware
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Ipswich 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 1 (50.00%) XML
1 1 (50.00%) J2EE
1 1 (50.00%) Spring
1 1 (50.00%) Oracle Fusion
Application Platforms
1 1 (50.00%) Apache
1 1 (50.00%) Tomcat
1 1 (50.00%) WebLogic
Business Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Oracle Applications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) RDBMS
2 1 (50.00%) SQL Server
2 1 (50.00%) MySQL
2 1 (50.00%) Oracle 10g
2 1 (50.00%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (50.00%) Oracle 11g
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Ant
1 1 (50.00%) Subversion
General
1 1 (50.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Business Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Consultant
1 1 (50.00%) DBA
1 1 (50.00%) Applications Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Oracle DBA
1 1 (50.00%) Oracle Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (50.00%) Open Source
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
2 1 (50.00%) UNIX
2 1 (50.00%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) OO
1 1 (50.00%) RAD
1 1 (50.00%) SSADM
1 1 (50.00%) Service Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) SQL
2 1 (50.00%) Java
2 1 (50.00%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) OCP
1 1 (50.00%) Oracle Certification
1 1 (50.00%) Degree
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle
2 1 (50.00%) JBoss