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

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
IBM WebSphere
Rank 63 68 41
Rank change year-on-year
+5 -27
Permanent jobs citing WebSphere 16 5 20
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Leicestershire 2.332% 0.716% 3.766%
As % of the Application Development category 5.031% 1.397% 8.032%
Number of salaries quoted 16 5 17
Average salary £35,000 £41,500 £45,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-15.66% -7.77%
90% offered a salary of more than £34,000 £37,500 £35,000
10% offered a salary of more than £37,500 £42,500 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £47,000 £45,000 £44,500
% change year-on-year
+4.44% +1.12%
All Application Development
Leicestershire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
318 358 249
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Leicestershire 46.36% 51.29% 46.89%
Number of salaries quoted 279 325 232
Average salary £37,500 £32,500 £32,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+15.38% +1.56%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £26,500 £21,000
10% offered a salary of more than £46,000 £45,000 £40,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
WebSphere
East Midlands

WebSphere
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Leicestershire 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 Leicestershire region.

Leicestershire WebSphere Salary Trend

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 Leicestershire 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
Leicester -14 1 £40,000 +1.26%
WebSphere
East Midlands

WebSphere
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Leicestershire 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 17 (89.47%) WebSphere MQ
2 15 (78.95%) Java
3 11 (57.89%) WBIMB
3 11 (57.89%) WebSphere Message Broker
4 4 (21.05%) Oracle
4 4 (21.05%) DB2
5 2 (10.53%) PRINCE2
5 2 (10.53%) SQL Server
5 2 (10.53%) VB
5 2 (10.53%) XML
5 2 (10.53%) E-Commerce
5 2 (10.53%) IBM
5 2 (10.53%) EPoS
5 2 (10.53%) .NET
5 2 (10.53%) Retail
6 1 (5.263%) VB6
6 1 (5.263%) Business Analysis
6 1 (5.263%) Ajax
6 1 (5.263%) Web Analytics
6 1 (5.263%) SQL Server 2005
6 1 (5.263%) Project Management
6 1 (5.263%) TDD
6 1 (5.263%) Marketing
6 1 (5.263%) .NET Framework
6 1 (5.263%) WCF
6 1 (5.263%) jQuery
6 1 (5.263%) Data Mapping
6 1 (5.263%) PCI DSS
6 1 (5.263%) SQL Server 2008
6 1 (5.263%) ASP.NET MVC

WebSphere
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Leicestershire 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 11 (57.89%) WBIMB
2 2 (10.53%) XML
2 2 (10.53%) .NET
3 1 (5.263%) Ajax
3 1 (5.263%) .NET Framework
3 1 (5.263%) WCF
3 1 (5.263%) jQuery
3 1 (5.263%) ASP.NET MVC
3 1 (5.263%) XSLT
3 1 (5.263%) HTML
3 1 (5.263%) XHTML
3 1 (5.263%) ASP
3 1 (5.263%) ASP.NET
3 1 (5.263%) CSS
3 1 (5.263%) Web Services
Application Platforms
1 17 (89.47%) WebSphere MQ
2 11 (57.89%) WebSphere Message Broker
3 1 (5.263%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (5.263%) MS Excel
1 1 (5.263%) Photoshop
Communications & Networking
1 1 (5.263%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (21.05%) DB2
2 2 (10.53%) SQL Server
3 1 (5.263%) SQL Server 2005
3 1 (5.263%) SQL Server 2008
General
1 2 (10.53%) Retail
2 1 (5.263%) Marketing
2 1 (5.263%) Back Office
2 1 (5.263%) Finance
Job Titles
1 13 (68.42%) Developer
2 12 (63.16%) Systems Integrator
3 8 (42.11%) Systems Developer
4 2 (10.53%) Project Manager
4 2 (10.53%) .NET Developer
5 1 (5.263%) VB6 Developer
5 1 (5.263%) Senior .NET Web Developer
5 1 (5.263%) VB.NET Developer
5 1 (5.263%) VB Developer
5 1 (5.263%) Senior Web Developer
5 1 (5.263%) IT Project Manager
5 1 (5.263%) .NET Web Developer
5 1 (5.263%) Senior .NET Developer
5 1 (5.263%) E-Commerce Web Developer
5 1 (5.263%) Web Developer
5 1 (5.263%) Senior Developer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (10.53%) EPoS
2 1 (5.263%) W3C
2 1 (5.263%) N-Tier
Operating Systems
1 1 (5.263%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (10.53%) PRINCE2
1 2 (10.53%) E-Commerce
2 1 (5.263%) Business Analysis
2 1 (5.263%) Web Analytics
2 1 (5.263%) Project Management
2 1 (5.263%) TDD
2 1 (5.263%) Data Mapping
2 1 (5.263%) Waterfall
2 1 (5.263%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (5.263%) Analytics
2 1 (5.263%) ERP
2 1 (5.263%) MVC
2 1 (5.263%) SEO
2 1 (5.263%) Scrum
2 1 (5.263%) Extreme Programming
2 1 (5.263%) UML
Programming Languages
1 15 (78.95%) Java
2 2 (10.53%) VB
3 1 (5.263%) VB6
3 1 (5.263%) VB.NET
3 1 (5.263%) JavaScript
3 1 (5.263%) C#
Qualifications
1 1 (5.263%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (5.263%) PCI DSS
Vendors
1 4 (21.05%) Oracle
2 2 (10.53%) IBM
3 1 (5.263%) Microsoft
3 1 (5.263%) SAP