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

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Middleware
Rank 186 151 130
Rank change year-on-year
-35 -21
Permanent jobs citing Middleware 672 939 1081
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in London 1.537% 1.751% 1.864%
As % of the Application Development category 3.818% 4.300% 4.707%
Number of salaries quoted 542 760 895
Average salary £62,500 £67,500 £65,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-7.40% +3.84%
90% offered a salary of more than £47,000 £47,500 £45,000
10% offered a salary of more than £85,000 £90,000 £87,500
UK excluding London average salary £47,000 £47,500 £46,500
% change year-on-year
-1.05% +2.15%
All Application Development
London
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
17599 21837 22966
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in London 40.24% 40.71% 39.60%
Number of salaries quoted 15254 19449 20169
Average salary £50,000 £47,500 £50,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+5.26% -5.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £35,000 £32,500 £33,250
10% offered a salary of more than £70,000 £75,000 £70,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Middleware
England

Middleware
Jobs Demand Trend

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

London 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 London region.

London Middleware Salary Trend

Middleware
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Middleware across the London region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

London Middleware Salary Histogram

Middleware
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Middleware within the London region over the 3 months to 24 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
City of London -47 155 £65,000 -
Croydon +27 22 £47,000 +4.44%
Canary Wharf -13 14 £77,500 +3.33%
Bromley - 12 £75,000 -
Docklands, London +5 6 £85,000 -12.82%
Uxbridge +4 4 £47,500 -24.00%
Kingston Upon Thames - 3 £60,000 -
Greenwich - 2 £44,775 -
Wimbledon - 2 £55,000 -
Twickenham - 1 - -
Middleware
England

Middleware
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the London 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.

1 573 (41.95%) Java
2 510 (37.34%) Oracle
3 451 (33.02%) Finance
4 368 (26.94%) UNIX
5 343 (25.11%) SQL
6 335 (24.52%) Linux
7 329 (24.08%) SQL Server
8 312 (22.84%) Windows
9 287 (21.01%) SOA
10 270 (19.77%) WebSphere
11 269 (19.69%) Banking
12 245 (17.94%) IBM
13 233 (17.06%) .NET
14 221 (16.18%) Degree
15 220 (16.11%) C#
16 214 (15.67%) WebLogic
17 209 (15.30%) Agile Software Development
18 204 (14.93%) XML
19 186 (13.62%) TIBCO
20 182 (13.32%) Microsoft
20 182 (13.32%) Web Services
21 180 (13.18%) TDD
22 162 (11.86%) JavaScript
23 154 (11.27%) C++
24 153 (11.20%) Spring
25 150 (10.98%) J2EE
26 149 (10.91%) Scrum
27 148 (10.83%) OO
28 123 (9.004%) MQSeries
29 118 (8.638%) Computer Science

Middleware
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the London 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
1 270 (19.77%) WebSphere
2 233 (17.06%) .NET
3 204 (14.93%) XML
4 182 (13.32%) Web Services
5 153 (11.20%) Spring
6 150 (10.98%) J2EE
7 109 (7.980%) JMS
8 106 (7.760%) Oracle Fusion
8 106 (7.760%) REST
9 95 (6.955%) HTML
10 88 (6.442%) Java EE
11 86 (6.296%) CSS
12 79 (5.783%) Hibernate
13 65 (4.758%) JDBC
14 58 (4.246%) ASP.NET
15 51 (3.734%) HTML5
16 50 (3.660%) SOAP
16 50 (3.660%) Ajax
17 45 (3.294%) .NET Framework
18 43 (3.148%) JSON
Application Platforms
1 214 (15.67%) WebLogic
2 123 (9.004%) MQSeries
3 116 (8.492%) ESB
4 115 (8.419%) Apache
5 99 (7.247%) Tomcat
6 95 (6.955%) WebSphere MQ
6 95 (6.955%) CMS
6 95 (6.955%) TIBCO EMS
7 80 (5.857%) IIS
8 72 (5.271%) WebSphere Application Server
9 50 (3.660%) SharePoint
10 49 (3.587%) Alfresco
11 45 (3.294%) Rendezvous
11 45 (3.294%) Oracle Service Bus
12 37 (2.709%) WebSphere Message Broker
12 37 (2.709%) Oracle SOA Suite
13 36 (2.635%) FileNet
14 33 (2.416%) MSMQ
15 24 (1.757%) Windows Azure
16 22 (1.611%) BizTalk Server
Applications
1 58 (4.246%) MS Excel
2 17 (1.245%) MS PowerPoint
3 13 (0.952%) MS Visio
4 5 (0.366%) MS Office
5 2 (0.146%) MS Project
Business Applications
1 55 (4.026%) Oracle EBS
2 54 (3.953%) Oracle Applications
3 41 (3.001%) RMDS
4 34 (2.489%) Oracle BPM
5 27 (1.977%) SAP CRM
6 17 (1.245%) Oracle EBS R12
7 12 (0.878%) Oracle 11i
8 11 (0.805%) SAP BPC
9 8 (0.586%) Oracle ERP
9 8 (0.586%) BusinessWorks
9 8 (0.586%) Front Arena
10 7 (0.512%) Oracle Financials
11 4 (0.293%) Taleo
11 4 (0.293%) SAP IS-U
12 3 (0.220%) Oracle Financial Analyzer
13 2 (0.146%) LatentZero
14 1 (0.073%) SAP MRS
14 1 (0.073%) Documaker
14 1 (0.073%) Google Analytics
14 1 (0.073%) WebTrends
Communications & Networking
1 57 (4.173%) SAN
2 55 (4.026%) HTTP
3 44 (3.221%) Internet
4 33 (2.416%) TCP/IP
5 30 (2.196%) NAS
6 26 (1.903%) LDAP
7 25 (1.830%) Broadband
8 23 (1.684%) Firewall
9 19 (1.391%) WAN
10 18 (1.318%) Intranet
11 17 (1.245%) DVB
12 16 (1.171%) LAN
13 15 (1.098%) BSS
14 14 (1.025%) SSL
15 13 (0.952%) DNS
16 10 (0.732%) SMS
17 9 (0.659%) Cisco Nexus
18 8 (0.586%) HTTPS
19 7 (0.512%) AMQP
19 7 (0.512%) Cisco ASA
Database & Business Intelligence
1 329 (24.08%) SQL Server
2 94 (6.881%) MySQL
3 91 (6.662%) NoSQL
4 74 (5.417%) SQL Server 2008
5 65 (4.758%) Big Data
6 56 (4.100%) DB2
7 51 (3.734%) Oracle 11g
7 51 (3.734%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 51 (3.734%) MarkLogic
8 50 (3.660%) Oracle 10g
9 49 (3.587%) Oracle 8/8i
10 43 (3.148%) Data Warehouse
11 42 (3.075%) SQL Server 2005
11 42 (3.075%) PostgreSQL
12 30 (2.196%) MongoDB
13 24 (1.757%) SQL Server 2012
14 22 (1.611%) RDBMS
15 17 (1.245%) Oracle Discoverer
16 15 (1.098%) Oracle BI EE
17 12 (0.878%) Oracle Reports
Development Applications
1 51 (3.734%) JIRA
2 44 (3.221%) Git (software)
3 41 (3.001%) Subversion
4 25 (1.830%) Maven
4 25 (1.830%) JUnit
5 23 (1.684%) Jenkins
5 23 (1.684%) SpecFlow
6 19 (1.391%) Selenium
7 18 (1.318%) LoadRunner
8 17 (1.245%) Ant
9 16 (1.171%) JDeveloper
10 15 (1.098%) Visual Studio
11 14 (1.025%) TeamCity
12 13 (0.952%) WebDriver
13 12 (0.878%) Trac
13 12 (0.878%) Eclipse
14 11 (0.805%) Oracle Forms
15 9 (0.659%) CodeRush
15 9 (0.659%) ReSharper
16 8 (0.586%) Xcode
General
1 451 (33.02%) Finance
2 269 (19.69%) Banking
3 113 (8.272%) Investment Banking
4 91 (6.662%) Retail
5 53 (3.880%) Front Office
6 45 (3.294%) Telecoms
7 43 (3.148%) Marketing
8 39 (2.855%) Financial Institution
9 36 (2.635%) Games
10 33 (2.416%) Retail Banking
11 25 (1.830%) Publishing
11 25 (1.830%) Back Office
12 21 (1.537%) Billing
13 15 (1.098%) Advertising
14 13 (0.952%) Legal
14 13 (0.952%) Manufacturing
15 10 (0.732%) French Language
15 10 (0.732%) German Language
16 9 (0.659%) Wholesale Banking
17 5 (0.366%) Italian Language
Job Titles
1 402 (29.43%) Developer
2 295 (21.60%) Architect
3 127 (9.297%) Senior Developer
4 126 (9.224%) Java Developer
5 123 (9.004%) Solutions Architect
6 111 (8.126%) Consultant
7 78 (5.710%) Technical Architect
8 70 (5.124%) Administrator
9 64 (4.685%) DBA
10 63 (4.612%) C# Developer
11 55 (4.026%) Analyst
12 54 (3.953%) Senior Java Developer
13 49 (3.587%) Middleware Engineer
14 47 (3.441%) Technical Consultant
15 44 (3.221%) Oracle DBA
16 43 (3.148%) Software Engineer
17 38 (2.782%) Middleware Developer
18 37 (2.709%) SQL DBA
19 31 (2.269%) Senior C# Developer
20 29 (2.123%) Oracle Applications DBA
Miscellaneous
1 118 (8.638%) Computer Science
2 84 (6.149%) Enterprise Software
3 62 (4.539%) Management Information System
3 62 (4.539%) Mathematics
4 59 (4.319%) Open Source
5 56 (4.100%) Equities
6 46 (3.367%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 40 (2.928%) Clustering
7 40 (2.928%) Embedded Systems
8 38 (2.782%) Mainframe
9 37 (2.709%) Mobile App
10 34 (2.489%) Derivative
11 33 (2.416%) DTV
12 32 (2.343%) Web 2.0
13 31 (2.269%) SWIFT
14 27 (1.977%) STB
14 27 (1.977%) Fixed Income
15 24 (1.757%) Replication
16 23 (1.684%) iSeries
16 23 (1.684%) iPhone
Operating Systems
1 368 (26.94%) UNIX
2 335 (24.52%) Linux
3 312 (22.84%) Windows
4 103 (7.540%) Solaris
5 77 (5.637%) Android
6 59 (4.319%) Apple iOS
7 40 (2.928%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 38 (2.782%) Windows Server 2003
9 34 (2.489%) Embedded Linux
10 29 (2.123%) AIX
11 28 (2.050%) Windows Server 2008
12 19 (1.391%) zOS
13 17 (1.245%) SUSE
14 9 (0.659%) Oracle Linux
15 8 (0.586%) Windows 2000
15 8 (0.586%) Ubuntu
15 8 (0.586%) Windows Phone 7
15 8 (0.586%) CentOS
15 8 (0.586%) Windows Phone
16 6 (0.439%) Windows Mobile
Processes & Methodologies
1 287 (21.01%) SOA
2 209 (15.30%) Agile Software Development
3 180 (13.18%) TDD
4 149 (10.91%) Scrum
5 148 (10.83%) OO
6 110 (8.053%) Project Management
7 106 (7.760%) Content Management
8 104 (7.613%) ITIL
9 101 (7.394%) E-Commerce
10 82 (6.003%) MVC
11 76 (5.564%) Multithreading
12 69 (5.051%) CRM
13 58 (4.246%) Software Architecture
13 58 (4.246%) Enterprise Architecture
14 55 (4.026%) Waterfall
15 54 (3.953%) ETL
15 54 (3.953%) RUP
15 54 (3.953%) UML
16 52 (3.807%) Technical Architecture
17 49 (3.587%) Document Management
Programming Languages
1 573 (41.95%) Java
2 343 (25.11%) SQL
3 220 (16.11%) C#
4 162 (11.86%) JavaScript
5 154 (11.27%) C++
6 103 (7.540%) Shell Script
7 76 (5.564%) C
8 72 (5.271%) PL/SQL
9 57 (4.173%) Python
10 45 (3.294%) Perl
11 33 (2.416%) T-SQL
12 32 (2.343%) PHP
13 31 (2.269%) Ruby
14 25 (1.830%) Objective-C
15 20 (1.464%) XQuery
16 16 (1.171%) XPath
16 16 (1.171%) Scala
17 15 (1.098%) Bash shell
18 14 (1.025%) PowerShell
19 12 (0.878%) ABAP
Qualifications
1 221 (16.18%) Degree
2 17 (1.245%) ITIL Certification
3 16 (1.171%) Security Cleared
4 15 (1.098%) Microsoft Certification
5 14 (1.025%) MCSE
6 13 (0.952%) SC Cleared
7 12 (0.878%) Oracle Certification
7 12 (0.878%) ISEB
7 12 (0.878%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
7 12 (0.878%) VCDX
8 10 (0.732%) PMI Certification
9 9 (0.659%) OCP
10 7 (0.512%) DV Cleared
11 6 (0.439%) RHCE
11 6 (0.439%) IBM Certification
11 6 (0.439%) ISTQB
12 5 (0.366%) HND
13 3 (0.220%) LPIC
13 3 (0.220%) CISSP
13 3 (0.220%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 78 (5.710%) QA
2 22 (1.611%) SLA
3 8 (0.586%) Data Quality
4 6 (0.439%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 6 (0.439%) PCI DSS
5 4 (0.293%) HL7
6 2 (0.146%) ISO 9001
6 2 (0.146%) Sarbanes-Oxley
6 2 (0.146%) COBIT
7 1 (0.073%) COSO
7 1 (0.073%) Basel III
System Software
1 49 (3.587%) VMware Infrastructure
2 26 (1.903%) Oracle RAC
3 25 (1.830%) Active Directory
4 17 (1.245%) Oracle RMAN
5 5 (0.366%) XenDesktop
5 5 (0.366%) NFS
6 4 (0.293%) VMware ESX
6 4 (0.293%) Xen
7 3 (0.220%) vSphere
8 2 (0.146%) Samba
8 2 (0.146%) PowerHA
8 2 (0.146%) vCloud
8 2 (0.146%) OpenSSO
8 2 (0.146%) Hyper-V
9 1 (0.073%) SRDF
9 1 (0.073%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 19 (1.391%) Tivoli
2 17 (1.245%) Puppet
2 17 (1.245%) Data Guard
3 13 (0.952%) SCOM
3 13 (0.952%) Tivoli Monitoring
3 13 (0.952%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
4 12 (0.878%) Tivoli Storage Manager
4 12 (0.878%) Red Hat Satellite
5 11 (0.805%) HP Quality Center
5 11 (0.805%) Nagios
5 11 (0.805%) TIBCO Hawk
6 10 (0.732%) MOM
7 6 (0.439%) CiscoWorks
7 6 (0.439%) Red Hat Spacewalk
7 6 (0.439%) OSSEC
8 3 (0.220%) Cacti
9 1 (0.073%) HP Operations Orchestration
9 1 (0.073%) PureDisk
9 1 (0.073%) CA Wily
9 1 (0.073%) Oracle Identity Management
Vendors
1 510 (37.34%) Oracle
2 245 (17.94%) IBM
3 186 (13.62%) TIBCO
4 182 (13.32%) Microsoft
5 69 (5.051%) Sybase
6 67 (4.905%) Hitachi
7 62 (4.539%) VMware
8 61 (4.466%) Red Hat
9 53 (3.880%) Cisco
10 51 (3.734%) EMC
11 50 (3.660%) SAP
11 50 (3.660%) JBoss
12 49 (3.587%) Citrix
13 48 (3.514%) Sun
14 33 (2.416%) NetApp
15 31 (2.269%) 29West
15 31 (2.269%) Informatica
16 29 (2.123%) Kofax
17 28 (2.050%) HP
18 26 (1.903%) Sitecore
London
Java, Scala, TIBCO, Middleware, SQL, Real-time messaging, Integration architecture, Reference Data, Investment Bank... Enterprise messaging technologies such as TIBCO or IBM Websphere. SQL programming. Scala is desirable.
iKas International
Salary: £65000 - £85000 per annum + bonus + package
Posted: 22 May 2013
London
You will be working on some interesting technologies: Java J2SE, threading, Spring/Hibernate, Oracle Coherence, Oracle Database, a flex front-end, and middleware tech... To be considered for...
Huxley Associates
Salary: £60000 - £70000 per annum + bonuses + benefits
Posted: 21 May 2013
London
Languages: Java 6/7, J2EE, HTML XSLT SQL XML. Middleware / DB: JMS/EMS, Oracle. GWT, Ajax clients. Drools App server: Weblogic, IBM Websphere. O/S: Solaris 10, Linux.
Citi
Salary: Competitive salary offer
Posted: 9 May 2013
London
Capacity monitoring and provisioning of application hardware & middleware, of LAN and WAN links... Previous experience working with UNIX, SQL or Oracle and networking... Working knowledge of project management...
Anderson Cole Recruitment Ltd
Salary: From £75,000 to £90,000 per annum Bonus + benefits package
Posted: 24 May 2013
London
Looking for a system engineer who ideally has a financial background and experience around WebSphere Application Server and WebSphere Portal Server, WebLogic, SpringSourceTC, RobbitMQ, Gemfire etc... - Familiarity with...
Coal IT Services
Salary: From £55,000 to £60,000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 24 May 2013
London
Must have at least one Middleware product experience (TIBCO, IBM WebSphere MQ, WEBSPHERE MESSAGE BROKER, etc) My client will consider either a contractor or a permanent member of...
De Facto IT
Salary: Up to £80,000 per annum £80K OR £EXCELLENT/DAY
Posted: 21 May 2013
City of London
The ideal candidate will have strong familiarity with middleware architecture and it's components, with prior experience in Websphere (Application Server & Portal Server) and WebLogic. Knowledge of SpringSourceTC,...
IT Human Resources
Salary: £55000 - £60000 per annum
Posted: 17 May 2013
London, Central London, South East England
The Middleware Consultants should:?... Have strong Unix/Scripting experience?... Desirable skills: WebSphere Application Server / MQ/WMB WebLogic/JBoss? Java development experience? We are particularly interested in candidates that...
ITS Ingenium
Salary: £0 - £65,000 per year
Posted: 21 May 2013
City of London
You will work across several major clients and will be required to have; -Strong Java/J2EE development experience, -Senior PS experience, -Good exposure to web services / XML / HTML, -...
Salt
Salary: £65000 - £66000 per annum + Pension
Posted: 24 May 2013
City, London
A leading investment bank are seeking a java developer with front office experience to join their etrading team. The java developer must have strong core java and relational...
Thomson Keene Associates
Salary: £50000 - £70000 per annum + benefits + bonus
Posted: 23 May 2013
London
You will be technically sound in Unix, Middleware technologies, and at least two Databases. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is technically strong to focus in...
Nicoll Curtin
Salary: £70000 - £110000 per annum + Bonus + Benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013
City of London
Oracle Applications and Middleware DBA (Oracle Apps DBA / Oracle Applications Database Administrator / Oracle Apps Database Administrator / Oracle Applications DBA)London60K (Senior Level)CompanyThe client is a well established...
Salary: £60000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 9 May 2013
West London
Leading internal cross functional teams or external supplier teams to oversee the quality of technical deliverables, coordinating tasks, assisting with technical problem resolution and forming the main technical...
The People Network
Salary: £60000 - £70000 per annum + car, pension, health, bonus
Posted: 21 May 2013
London
Do you have proven experience of Java and XML?... Technical Knowledge Required Multi-threaded Java programming on a Unix/Linux platform. Search technologies such as MarkLogic, Microsoft FAST...
DOW JONES & COMPANY
Salary: Competitive
Posted: 16 May 2013
London
The Senior Java J2EE Developer person will have a deep background in Java application development and experience operating in an agile environment. The Senior Java J2EE Developer will...
Pentasia Ltd
Salary: From £50,000 to £60,000 per annum + Bonus + Benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013
City of London
C++ Developer - TIER 1 Investment Bank A leading Tier 1 Investment Bank is looking to hire a talented C++ Risk Developer to work in a multi-asset class...
Real Staffing
Salary: £65000 - £85000 per annum
Posted: 15 May 2013
London
Basic Linux administration skills. - Strong analytical skills coupled with methodical approach to fault resolution. - Ability to develop relationships with other Technical and business groups. - Good organisation and communication (...
Church International
Salary: Competitive Salary
Posted: 25 April 2013
East London
At least three years' performance software testing experience. oExperience must be within a UNIX/Linux environment oCandidates with good performance testing experience outside of a Financial Services environment...
Aston Carter
Salary: £65000 - £80000 per annum + annual bonus + benefits
Posted: 21 May 2013
City, London
As the Java Middleware Developer (J2SE, FIX) you will be working closely with specialist client facing teams to gather requirements and produce high quality integration technology. Key requirements;...
Harrington Starr
Salary: £60000 - £80000 per annum + Benefits + Bonus
Posted: 19 May 2013
London
Senior Java/Scala Developer, Software Engineer, Programmer, Messaging/Middleware, JMS, Tibco EMS, Akka, RDBMS, UNIX One of the world's most renowned financial institutions is offering an experienced...
Aston Carter
Salary: £70000 - £95000 per annum + benefits+bonuses
Posted: 21 May 2013
City, London
The ideal candidate will have the following skills and experience: - - Development of Web and/or Windows development using .NET 2.0 and later in C# , detailed understanding of...
Dakota 6
Salary: From £60,000 to £60,000 per annum
Posted: 21 May 2013
West London
5+ years back-end Java experience. Experience with Spring, Struts or other web framework. Front-end dev experience: Javascript, CSS, HTML. SQL (we use MySQL) A degree in...
Ingresso Group Limited
Salary: Up to £60,000 per annum plus share options
Posted: 17 May 2013
London
The successful Senior Java Developer (J2EE) will have a deep background in Java application development and experience operating in an agile environment. Sitting in an extensive internal technical...
Pentasia Ltd
Salary: From £50,000 to £60,000 per annum + Bonus + Benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013
City, London
Part of your responsibilities will be setting and ensuring that your team adheres to KPI's and SLA's. You will need experience giving appraisals, recruiting, giving disciplinaries...
Senitor Associates
Salary: £40000 per annum
Posted: 22 May 2013
City of London
Joining the team as a Senior Developer you will b involved with the architecture, development and implementation of all back-end and middleware solutions for their apps. As...
Deerfoot IT Resources Ltd
Salary: £40000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 22 May 2013