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The table below looks at the demand for IBM WebSphere Process Server (WPS) skills within the Manchester region with a comparison to our Application Platforms category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited WPS over the 3 months to 5 September 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkIBM WebSphere Process Server (WPS)
Location
3 months to
5 Sep 2008
Same period last year
Rank174212
Rank change on same period last yearUp+38
Matching permanent IT job ads62
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.001 %
As % of the category below0.767 %0.184 %
Salaries quoted62
Average minimum salary£37,500£50,000
Average salary£44,167£50,000
% change on same period last year-11.66 %
Average maximum salary£50,833£50,000
UK excluding London average salary£50,653£59,270
% change on same period last year-14.53 %
Manchester IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
Manchester
Matching permanent IT job ads7821086
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.433 %0.455 %
Salaries quoted655965
Average minimum salary£30,735£36,312
Average salary£34,165£42,280
% change on same period last year-19.19 %
Average maximum salary£37,596£48,247
UK excluding London average salary£37,995£39,111
% change on same period last year-2.85 %
WPS North WestWPS
North West

WPS
Demand Trend

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

Manchester WPS Demand Trend

WPS
Salary Trend

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

Manchester WPS Salary Trend

WPS
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing WPS across the Manchester region over the 3 months to 5 September 2008.

Manchester WPS Salary Histogram

WPS
Top 19 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT jobs across the Manchester region citing WPS 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 WPS.

16 (100.00 %)WebSphere
25 (83.33 %)WebSphere Application Server
25 (83.33 %)WebSphere MQ
34 (66.67 %)SOA
43 (50.00 %)Java
43 (50.00 %)J2EE
43 (50.00 %)ESB
43 (50.00 %)WebSphere Message Broker
43 (50.00 %)EAI
52 (33.33 %)DB2
52 (33.33 %)AIX
52 (33.33 %)HTTP
52 (33.33 %)TCP/IP
52 (33.33 %)IBM
52 (33.33 %)Internet
52 (33.33 %)Shell Script
52 (33.33 %)IBM HTTP Server
52 (33.33 %)Jython
52 (33.33 %)Retail

WPS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT jobs across the Manchester region citing WPS 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 WPS. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Manchester IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
16 (100.00 %)WebSphere
23 (50.00 %)J2EE
Manchester IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
15 (83.33 %)WebSphere Application Server
15 (83.33 %)WebSphere MQ
23 (50.00 %)ESB
23 (50.00 %)WebSphere Message Broker
32 (33.33 %)IBM HTTP Server
Manchester IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (33.33 %)HTTP
12 (33.33 %)TCP/IP
12 (33.33 %)Internet
Manchester IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
12 (33.33 %)DB2
Manchester IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (33.33 %)Retail
Manchester IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
11 (16.67 %)Architect
11 (16.67 %)Technical Architect
11 (16.67 %)Solutions Architect
11 (16.67 %)WebSphere Specialist
11 (16.67 %)Technical Solutions Architect
Manchester IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
12 (33.33 %)AIX
Manchester IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
14 (66.67 %)SOA
23 (50.00 %)EAI
Manchester IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
13 (50.00 %)Java
22 (33.33 %)Shell Script
22 (33.33 %)Jython
Manchester IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
12 (33.33 %)IBM