Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The first part of the table below looks at the demand for WebSphere skills in IT jobs advertised for the London region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited WebSphere over the 3 months to 15 March 2010 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second part of the table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Application Development category for the London region.

 IBM WebSphere
Location
3 months to
15 Mar 2010
Same period 2009Same period 2008
Rank194156139
Rank change year-on-year
Down-38Down-17
Matching permanent IT job ads4034241199
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in London1.063 %1.323 %1.434 %
As % of the Application Development category2.926 %3.890 %4.359 %
Salaries quoted312336927
Average salary£55,000£55,000£52,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-+4.760 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£38,000£37,500£36,800
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£70,000£80,000£75,000
UK excluding London average salary£45,000£45,000£42,500
% change year-on-year
-+5.880 %
London IT Job Market, Application Development CategoryAll Application Development
London
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
137711090127507
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in London36.34 %34.01 %32.91 %
Salaries quoted11751913823381
Average salary£46,000£45,000£45,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+2.220 %-
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£31,500£30,000£31,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£75,000£70,000£67,500
UK excluding London average salary£35,000£34,000£35,000
% change year-on-year
+2.940 %-2.850 %
WebSphere EnglandWebSphere
England

WebSphere
Demand Trend

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

London WebSphere Demand Trend

WebSphere
Salary Trend

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

London WebSphere Salary Trend

WebSphere
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing WebSphere across the London region over the 3 months to 15 March 2010.

London WebSphere Salary Histogram

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 London region over the 3 months to 15 March 2010. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

LocationRank 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 LondonDown-6492£60,000-
CroydonUp+913£65,000-
Docklands, LondonUp+912£55,000-12.00 %
WimbledonDown-94£27,500-31.25 %
FelthamNew entry-4£27,500-
UxbridgeNew entry-3£38,750-
Kingston Upon ThamesDown-12£52,500+31.25 %
WebSphere EnglandWebSphere
England

WebSphere
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 15 March 2010, IT jobs across the London 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.

1429 (53.36 %)Java
2381 (47.39 %)Finance
3308 (38.31 %)Oracle
4269 (33.46 %)WebSphere MQ
5255 (31.72 %)SQL
6254 (31.59 %)UNIX
7223 (27.74 %)IBM
8221 (27.49 %)SQL Server
9218 (27.11 %)J2EE
10216 (26.87 %)WebLogic
11208 (25.87 %)Windows
12201 (25.00 %)XML
13174 (21.64 %)Tomcat
14170 (21.14 %)Banking
15165 (20.52 %)Linux
16161 (20.02 %).NET
17157 (19.53 %)OO
18150 (18.66 %)Middleware
19147 (18.28 %)JBoss
20143 (17.79 %)JavaScript
21140 (17.41 %)JMS
22133 (16.54 %)Apache
23127 (15.80 %)MSMQ
24120 (14.93 %)C
25118 (14.68 %)Web Services
26117 (14.55 %)C++
27115 (14.30 %)SOA
28112 (13.93 %)Spring
29103 (12.81 %)Microsoft
30100 (12.44 %)Agile Software Development

WebSphere
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 15 March 2010, IT jobs across the London 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.

London IT Job Market, Application Development CategoryApplication Development
1218 (27.11 %)J2EE
2201 (25.00 %)XML
3161 (20.02 %).NET
4150 (18.66 %)Middleware
5140 (17.41 %)JMS
6118 (14.68 %)Web Services
7112 (13.93 %)Spring
893 (11.57 %)JSP
975 (9.328 %)Hibernate
1070 (8.706 %)EJB
1169 (8.582 %)HTML
1264 (7.960 %)ASP.NET
1350 (6.219 %)CSS
1449 (6.095 %)Struts
1449 (6.095 %)WPF
1548 (5.970 %)DHTML
1644 (5.473 %)Boost C++ Libraries
1741 (5.100 %)MFC
1837 (4.602 %)JDBC
1936 (4.478 %)XSLT
London IT Job Market, Application Platforms CategoryApplication Platforms
1269 (33.46 %)WebSphere MQ
2216 (26.87 %)WebLogic
3174 (21.64 %)Tomcat
4133 (16.54 %)Apache
594 (11.69 %)MQSeries
693 (11.57 %)WebSphere Application Server
768 (8.458 %)Oracle HTTP Server
847 (5.846 %)WebSphere Portal
943 (5.348 %)Rendezvous
1036 (4.478 %)WebSphere Message Broker
1133 (4.104 %)WebSphere Process Server
1228 (3.483 %)IIS
1326 (3.234 %)TIBCO EMS
1421 (2.612 %)SharePoint
1520 (2.488 %)CMS
1520 (2.488 %)WebLogic Portal
1616 (1.990 %)ESB
1616 (1.990 %)AquaLogic
1714 (1.741 %)Lotus Domino
1714 (1.741 %)GlassFish
London IT Job Market, Applications CategoryApplications
121 (2.612 %)MS Excel
218 (2.239 %)MS Office
313 (1.617 %)MS Visio
46 (0.746 %)Fireworks
46 (0.746 %)Photoshop
52 (0.249 %)MS Project
52 (0.249 %)MS PowerPoint
52 (0.249 %)FastStats
London IT Job Market, Business Applications CategoryBusiness Applications
113 (1.617 %)Oracle EBS
211 (1.368 %)RMDS
37 (0.871 %)BusinessWorks
37 (0.871 %)Oracle BPM
44 (0.498 %)TIBCO iProcess
53 (0.373 %)Apache OFBiz
62 (0.249 %)Algo Collateral
62 (0.249 %)Adaptiv
71 (0.124 %)SAP GTS
71 (0.124 %)SAP R/3
71 (0.124 %)Oracle Applications
71 (0.124 %)SAP CRM
London IT Job Market, Communications & Networking CategoryCommunications & Networking
189 (11.07 %)Internet
271 (8.831 %)HTTP
320 (2.488 %)TCP/IP
47 (0.871 %)WAN
47 (0.871 %)SAN
56 (0.746 %)SSL
56 (0.746 %)AMQP
65 (0.622 %)NAS
65 (0.622 %)Intranet
74 (0.498 %)BSS
83 (0.373 %)LDAP
92 (0.249 %)FTP
92 (0.249 %)SMTP
92 (0.249 %)SSH
101 (0.124 %)Firewall
101 (0.124 %)DHCP
101 (0.124 %)VPN
101 (0.124 %)DNS
London IT Job Market, Database & Business Intelligence CategoryDatabase & Business Intelligence
1221 (27.49 %)SQL Server
292 (11.44 %)ETL
360 (7.463 %)DB2
434 (4.229 %)RDBMS
532 (3.980 %)MySQL
624 (2.985 %)SQL Server 2005
720 (2.488 %)Oracle 8/8i
818 (2.239 %)Oracle 10g
914 (1.741 %)Ingres
914 (1.741 %)SQL Server 2008
1011 (1.368 %)BusinessObjects
1011 (1.368 %)Oracle Reports
1110 (1.244 %)SQL Server 2000
127 (0.871 %)DataStage
127 (0.871 %)Datawarehouse
127 (0.871 %)SQL Server 7
136 (0.746 %)SQL Server Integration Services
136 (0.746 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
136 (0.746 %)DTS
143 (0.373 %)MS Access
London IT Job Market, Development Applications CategoryDevelopment Applications
152 (6.468 %)Eclipse
242 (5.224 %)JUnit
334 (4.229 %)Ant
423 (2.861 %)QuickTest Pro
518 (2.239 %)Visual Studio
613 (1.617 %)ClearCase
712 (1.493 %)Log4j
810 (1.244 %)ClearQuest
99 (1.119 %)Subversion
108 (0.995 %)Maven
116 (0.746 %)Dreamweaver
125 (0.622 %)PowerBuilder
134 (0.498 %)TestNG
134 (0.498 %)Introscope
143 (0.373 %)IntelliJ
143 (0.373 %)JIRA
152 (0.249 %)FlexUnit
152 (0.249 %)WebSphere Studio Application Developer
161 (0.124 %)Rational Rose
161 (0.124 %)CruiseControl
London IT Job Market, General CategoryGeneral
1381 (47.39 %)Finance
2170 (21.14 %)Banking
388 (10.95 %)Investment Banking
484 (10.45 %)Financial Institution
566 (8.209 %)Pensions
653 (6.592 %)Back Office
736 (4.478 %)Health
736 (4.478 %)Retail
834 (4.229 %)Front Office
923 (2.861 %)Government
1019 (2.363 %)Insurance
1114 (1.741 %)Construction
1213 (1.617 %)Telecoms
138 (0.995 %)Education
146 (0.746 %)Electric
146 (0.746 %)Manufacturing
146 (0.746 %)Local Government
155 (0.622 %)Legal
164 (0.498 %)Pharmaceutical
164 (0.498 %)Law
London IT Job Market, Job Titles CategoryJob Titles
1268 (33.33 %)Developer
2110 (13.68 %)Java Developer
3107 (13.31 %)Architect
491 (11.32 %)Consultant
581 (10.07 %)Analyst
668 (8.458 %)Senior Developer
754 (6.716 %)Software Engineer
842 (5.224 %)Technical Consultant
939 (4.851 %)Support Analyst
1037 (4.602 %)Senior Java Developer
1134 (4.229 %)C# Developer
1231 (3.856 %)Applications Support
1328 (3.483 %)Solutions Architect
1328 (3.483 %)Senior Software Engineer
1427 (3.358 %)Java/J2EE Developer
1525 (3.109 %)J2EE Developer
1525 (3.109 %)Team Leader
1622 (2.736 %)Technical Architect
1622 (2.736 %)Administrator
1622 (2.736 %)C++ Developer
London IT Job Market, Miscellaneous CategoryMiscellaneous
185 (10.57 %)Client/Server
233 (4.104 %)Derivative
331 (3.856 %)Fixed Income
428 (3.483 %)Computer Science
527 (3.358 %)Equities
626 (3.234 %)N-Tier
725 (3.109 %)Open Source
823 (2.861 %)Mainframe
921 (2.612 %)Replication
1014 (1.741 %)Clustering
1014 (1.741 %)Foreign Exchange (FX)
1112 (1.493 %)iSeries
1210 (1.244 %)Multithreading
138 (0.995 %)Web 2.0
146 (0.746 %)Credit Risk
146 (0.746 %)AS400
155 (0.622 %)Management Information System
155 (0.622 %)Mathematics
155 (0.622 %)DataPower
164 (0.498 %)PaaS
London IT Job Market, Operating Systems CategoryOperating Systems
1254 (31.59 %)UNIX
2208 (25.87 %)Windows
3165 (20.52 %)Linux
494 (11.69 %)Solaris
534 (4.229 %)AIX
627 (3.358 %)VMS
715 (1.866 %)Windows XP
811 (1.368 %)zOS
910 (1.244 %)HPUX
108 (0.995 %)Windows Server 2003
108 (0.995 %)Red Hat Linux
115 (0.622 %)i5/OS
115 (0.622 %)OpenVMS
122 (0.249 %)Windows 2000
131 (0.124 %)Windows NT
London IT Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryProcesses & Methodologies
1157 (19.53 %)OO
2115 (14.30 %)SOA
3100 (12.44 %)Agile Software Development
469 (8.582 %)UML
567 (8.333 %)E-Commerce
665 (8.085 %)TDD
744 (5.473 %)Migration
843 (5.348 %)Scrum
942 (5.224 %)OOD
1029 (3.607 %)Content Management
1125 (3.109 %)Investment Management
1224 (2.985 %)Data Modelling
1320 (2.488 %)Web Development
1320 (2.488 %)Unit Testing
1419 (2.363 %)RUP
1419 (2.363 %)Process Management
1518 (2.239 %)CRM
1616 (1.990 %)EAI
1715 (1.866 %)OOA/OOD
1715 (1.866 %)ITIL
London IT Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryProgramming Languages
1429 (53.36 %)Java
2255 (31.72 %)SQL
3143 (17.79 %)JavaScript
4120 (14.93 %)C
5117 (14.55 %)C++
682 (10.20 %)C#
752 (6.468 %)Perl
851 (6.343 %)VB
946 (5.721 %)PL/SQL
1039 (4.851 %)Python
1134 (4.229 %)Shell Script
1233 (4.104 %)T-SQL
1327 (3.358 %)VB.NET
1421 (2.612 %)PHP
1516 (1.990 %)VBA
1516 (1.990 %)Bash shell
1615 (1.866 %)VC++
1714 (1.741 %)VBScript
1813 (1.617 %)COBOL
1813 (1.617 %)DCL
London IT Job Market, Qualifications CategoryQualifications
168 (8.458 %)Degree
215 (1.866 %)Security Cleared
36 (0.746 %)DV Cleared
36 (0.746 %)IBM Certification
45 (0.622 %)SC Cleared
54 (0.498 %)CISSP
63 (0.373 %)RHCE
63 (0.373 %)Sun Certification
63 (0.373 %)CTC Cleared
72 (0.249 %)ITIL Certification
72 (0.249 %)Microsoft Certification
72 (0.249 %)MCSE
81 (0.124 %)HND
81 (0.124 %)PMI Certification
81 (0.124 %)IBM WebSphere Certification
81 (0.124 %)SCJP
81 (0.124 %)PRINCE2 Practitioner
London IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & Compliance CategoryQuality Assurance & Compliance
113 (1.617 %)QA
26 (0.746 %)ISO27001
34 (0.498 %)BS7799
42 (0.249 %)SLA
42 (0.249 %)WCAG
42 (0.249 %)PCI DSS
London IT Job Market, System Software CategorySystem Software
1127 (15.80 %)MSMQ
25 (0.622 %)Veritas Volume Manager
33 (0.373 %)Active Directory
42 (0.249 %)Oracle RAC
51 (0.124 %)VMware Infrastructure
51 (0.124 %)VMware Workstation
London IT Job Market, Systems Management CategorySystems Management
19 (1.119 %)OpenView
19 (1.119 %)Tivoli
27 (0.871 %)Unicenter
36 (0.746 %)CA Wily
45 (0.622 %)BMC PATROL
45 (0.622 %)NetBackup
52 (0.249 %)OVSD
61 (0.124 %)EMC NetWorker
61 (0.124 %)CONTROL-M
61 (0.124 %)TIBCO Hawk
61 (0.124 %)MOM
London IT Job Market, Vendors CategoryVendors
1308 (38.31 %)Oracle
2223 (27.74 %)IBM
3147 (18.28 %)JBoss
4103 (12.81 %)Microsoft
574 (9.204 %)Sybase
660 (7.463 %)TIBCO
739 (4.851 %)Sun
739 (4.851 %)BEA
826 (3.234 %)HP
923 (2.861 %)Lombardi
1022 (2.736 %)FileNet
1121 (2.612 %)Vignette
1220 (2.488 %)Unisys
1319 (2.363 %)Citrix
1418 (2.239 %)ATG
1418 (2.239 %)hybris
1517 (2.114 %)Informatica
1616 (1.990 %)SAP
1616 (1.990 %)Bloomberg
1715 (1.866 %)Reuters