The first table below looks at the demand for WebSphere MQ skills in IT jobs advertised for the Merseyside region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited WebSphere MQ 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 Platforms category for the Merseyside region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
IBM WebSphere MQ (WMQ)
Rank - 77 58
Permanent jobs citing WebSphere MQ 0 2 10
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Merseyside - 0.299% 2.105%
As % of the Application Platforms category - 1.010% 6.849%
Number of salaries quoted 0 2 6
Average salary - £39,000 £31,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +23.80%
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £47,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year
-5.26% +5.55%
All Application Platforms
Merseyside
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
83 198 146
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Merseyside 18.40% 29.55% 30.74%
Number of salaries quoted 70 171 116
Average salary £37,500 £37,500 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +15.38%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,500 £25,000 £30,000
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £50,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £37,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+2.66% -
WebSphere MQ
North West

WebSphere MQ
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Merseyside WebSphere MQ Jobs Demand Trend

WebSphere MQ
Salary Trend

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

Merseyside WebSphere MQ Salary Trend