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The table below looks at the demand for IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) skills within the London 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 Application Server over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkIBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS)
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank384439
Rank change on same period last yearUp+55
Matching permanent IT job ads248278
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.144 %0.120 %
As % of the category below2.276 %1.801 %
Salaries quoted214231
Average minimum salary£49,456£43,615
Average salary£53,974£47,879
% change on same period last year+12.73 %
Average maximum salary£58,493£52,143
UK excluding London average salary£43,580£43,045
% change on same period last year+1.24 %
London IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
London
Matching permanent IT job ads1089615436
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled6.307 %6.643 %
Salaries quoted940912543
Average minimum salary£42,017£42,452
Average salary£45,365£46,179
% change on same period last year-1.76 %
Average maximum salary£48,712£49,905
UK excluding London average salary£38,084£38,632
% change on same period last year-1.41 %
WebSphere Application Server EnglandWebSphere Application Server
England

WebSphere Application Server
Demand Trend

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

London WebSphere Application Server Demand Trend

WebSphere Application Server
Salary Trend

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

London WebSphere Application Server Salary Trend

WebSphere Application Server
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing WebSphere Application Server across the London region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008.

London WebSphere Application Server Salary Histogram

WebSphere Application Server
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing WebSphere Application Server within the London region over the 3 months to 10 October 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.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
City of LondonUp+1881£55,826+9.57 %
CroydonNew entry-5£50,000-
Docklands, LondonUp+322£57,500-4.16 %
Canary WharfUp+171£72,500+31.81 %
WebSphere Application Server EnglandWebSphere Application Server
England

WebSphere Application Server
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the London region citing WebSphere Application Server 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 Application Server.

1562 (100.00 %)WebSphere
2321 (57.12 %)Java
3271 (48.22 %)Oracle
4228 (40.57 %)IBM
5224 (39.86 %)J2EE
6188 (33.45 %)WebLogic
6188 (33.45 %)XML
7172 (30.60 %)SQL
8153 (27.22 %)SQL Server
9143 (25.44 %)Tomcat
10136 (24.20 %)DB2
11134 (23.84 %)Finance
12125 (22.24 %)Windows
13111 (19.75 %)E-Commerce
14101 (17.97 %)UNIX
1595 (16.90 %)Microsoft
1595 (16.90 %)Retail
1694 (16.73 %)WebServices
1791 (16.19 %)LDAP
1885 (15.12 %)Oracle Application Server
1981 (14.41 %)Apache
2079 (14.06 %)UML
2175 (13.35 %)Middleware
2269 (12.28 %)Sybase
2368 (12.10 %)HTTP
2466 (11.74 %)RDBMS
2564 (11.39 %)Internet
2564 (11.39 %)Degree
2663 (11.21 %)JBoss
2663 (11.21 %)Banking

WebSphere Application Server
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the London region citing WebSphere Application Server 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 Application Server. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

London IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
1562 (100.00 %)WebSphere
2224 (39.86 %)J2EE
3188 (33.45 %)XML
494 (16.73 %)WebServices
575 (13.35 %)Middleware
655 (9.786 %).NET
751 (9.075 %)EJB
849 (8.719 %)JSP
942 (7.473 %)HTML
1037 (6.584 %)Spring
1136 (6.406 %)JDBC
1231 (5.516 %)Servlets
1328 (4.982 %)Hibernate
1424 (4.270 %)JMS
1517 (3.025 %)SOAP
1517 (3.025 %)Struts
1610 (1.779 %)XSL
1610 (1.779 %)MVC
179 (1.601 %)CSS
179 (1.601 %)COM
London IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
1188 (33.45 %)WebLogic
2143 (25.44 %)Tomcat
385 (15.12 %)Oracle Application Server
481 (14.41 %)Apache
563 (11.21 %)JBoss
658 (10.32 %)MQSeries
753 (9.431 %)IIS
848 (8.541 %)IBM HTTP Server
936 (6.406 %)WebSphere MQ
1010 (1.779 %)Documentum
119 (1.601 %)ESB
128 (1.423 %)WebSphere Message Broker
128 (1.423 %)CICS
128 (1.423 %)IBM Workplace
137 (1.246 %)WPS
146 (1.068 %)CMS
146 (1.068 %)QuickPlace
146 (1.068 %)JRun
146 (1.068 %)Lotus Notes
146 (1.068 %)Lotus Domino
London IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
146 (8.185 %)MS Excel
24 (0.712 %)MS Visio
London IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
11 (0.178 %)Staffware
London IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
191 (16.19 %)LDAP
268 (12.10 %)HTTP
364 (11.39 %)Internet
443 (7.651 %)SSL
539 (6.940 %)HTTPS
627 (4.804 %)DNS
724 (4.270 %)TCP/IP
822 (3.915 %)Intranet
915 (2.669 %)Firewall
108 (1.423 %)FTP
116 (1.068 %)SMTP
123 (0.534 %)CTI
132 (0.356 %)BSS
132 (0.356 %)LLU
132 (0.356 %)ADSL
141 (0.178 %)SAN
London IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
1153 (27.22 %)SQL Server
2136 (24.20 %)DB2
366 (11.74 %)RDBMS
435 (6.228 %)SQL Server 2000
435 (6.228 %)SQL Server 2005
516 (2.847 %)IDOL
613 (2.313 %)Oracle 8/8i
712 (2.135 %)Reference Data
88 (1.423 %)Sybase ASE
96 (1.068 %)MySQL
96 (1.068 %)DataStage
102 (0.356 %)Oracle 9i
111 (0.178 %)Oracle 10g
111 (0.178 %)BusinessObjects
111 (0.178 %)DB2 UDB
London IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
159 (10.50 %)JUnit
253 (9.431 %)Ant
333 (5.872 %)Eclipse
411 (1.957 %)ERwin
59 (1.601 %)WebSphere Studio Application Developer
67 (1.246 %)Rational Rose
76 (1.068 %)ClearCase
76 (1.068 %)IntelliJ
76 (1.068 %)Subversion
85 (0.890 %)XDE
85 (0.890 %)ClearQuest
London IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
1134 (23.84 %)Finance
295 (16.90 %)Retail
363 (11.21 %)Banking
433 (5.872 %)Government
524 (4.270 %)Education
623 (4.093 %)Telecoms
717 (3.025 %)Health
717 (3.025 %)Investment Banking
815 (2.669 %)Insurance
912 (2.135 %)Pensions
1010 (1.779 %)Back Office
117 (1.246 %)Front Office
125 (0.890 %)Financial Institution
134 (0.712 %)Manufacturing
142 (0.356 %)Billing
151 (0.178 %)Games
151 (0.178 %)Legal
London IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
1128 (22.78 %)Developer
2126 (22.42 %)Consultant
3109 (19.40 %)Java Developer
482 (14.59 %)Architect
575 (13.35 %)Technical Consultant
656 (9.964 %)Administrator
745 (8.007 %)WebSphere Consultant
842 (7.473 %)Support Analyst
842 (7.473 %)Analyst
941 (7.295 %)Senior Consultant
1040 (7.117 %)Senior Technical Consultant
1139 (6.940 %)WebSphere Administrator
1238 (6.762 %)Senior Developer
1336 (6.406 %)Java Architect
1433 (5.872 %)Java/J2EE Developer
1433 (5.872 %)Senior Java Developer
1531 (5.516 %)Applications Architect
1531 (5.516 %)Applications Consultant
1626 (4.626 %)Systems Engineer
1626 (4.626 %)J2EE Developer
London IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
146 (8.185 %)Clustering
233 (5.872 %)Replication
325 (4.448 %)Equities
422 (3.915 %)Biometrics
515 (2.669 %)Client/Server
614 (2.491 %)PKI
710 (1.779 %)Computer Science
86 (1.068 %)Wiki
86 (1.068 %)N-Tier
95 (0.890 %)Mainframe
95 (0.890 %)Derivative
95 (0.890 %)Equity Derivative
104 (0.712 %)Web 2.0
113 (0.534 %)IBM Mainframe
122 (0.356 %)Fat Client
122 (0.356 %)NGOSS
122 (0.356 %)Fixed Income
122 (0.356 %)Thin Client
London IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
1125 (22.24 %)Windows
2101 (17.97 %)UNIX
351 (9.075 %)AIX
443 (7.651 %)Linux
536 (6.406 %)Windows 2000
536 (6.406 %)Windows Server 2003
630 (5.338 %)Solaris
710 (1.779 %)Red Hat Linux
86 (1.068 %)zOS
93 (0.534 %)HPUX
102 (0.356 %)Windows NT
102 (0.356 %)Windows XP
111 (0.178 %)Red Hat Enterprise Linux
London IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
1111 (19.75 %)E-Commerce
279 (14.06 %)UML
350 (8.897 %)Unit Testing
446 (8.185 %)Performance Management
544 (7.829 %)SOA
642 (7.473 %)OO
730 (5.338 %)EAI
828 (4.982 %)Content Management
927 (4.804 %)Security Cleared
1023 (4.093 %)Configuration Management
1122 (3.915 %)Load Balancing
1221 (3.737 %)SC Cleared
1221 (3.737 %)Change Management
1320 (3.559 %)Information Security
1418 (3.203 %)Data Modelling
1517 (3.025 %)Workflow
1615 (2.669 %)Web Design
1714 (2.491 %)Project Management
1813 (2.313 %)Web Development
1911 (1.957 %)CRM
London IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
1321 (57.12 %)Java
2172 (30.60 %)SQL
338 (6.762 %)Shell Script
437 (6.584 %)JavaScript
518 (3.203 %)Perl
610 (1.779 %)VB
78 (1.423 %)Tcl
86 (1.068 %)PL/SQL
94 (0.712 %)Python
103 (0.534 %)JCL
112 (0.356 %)Jython
112 (0.356 %)C#
121 (0.178 %)XPath
121 (0.178 %)Transact-SQL
London IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
164 (11.39 %)Degree
217 (3.025 %)IBM WebSphere Certification
35 (0.890 %)Sun Certification
35 (0.890 %)IBM Certification
43 (0.534 %)HND
43 (0.534 %)SCJP
43 (0.534 %)SCJA
52 (0.356 %)ISEB
61 (0.178 %)PRINCE2 Certification
London IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
114 (2.491 %)SLA
29 (1.601 %)QA
34 (0.712 %)HL7
34 (0.712 %)HIPAA
43 (0.534 %)COBIT
London IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
139 (6.940 %)Active Directory
230 (5.338 %)VMware ESX
230 (5.338 %)NetBackup
33 (0.534 %)AquaLogic
41 (0.178 %)ClearTrust
London IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
143 (7.651 %)Tivoli
232 (5.694 %)CONTROL-M
326 (4.626 %)MOM
London IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
1271 (48.22 %)Oracle
2228 (40.57 %)IBM
395 (16.90 %)Microsoft
469 (12.28 %)Sybase
556 (9.964 %)BEA
654 (9.609 %)ATG
746 (8.185 %)Hyperion
830 (5.338 %)VERITAS
830 (5.338 %)VMware
830 (5.338 %)BMC
912 (2.135 %)Sun
1010 (1.779 %)Lotus
1010 (1.779 %)Red Hat
1010 (1.779 %)Yantra
118 (1.423 %)Dell
126 (1.068 %)Mercator
134 (0.712 %)Reuters
134 (0.712 %)Bloomberg
134 (0.712 %)TIBCO
143 (0.534 %)HP