The first table below looks at the demand for ESB skills in IT jobs advertised for the Middlesex region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited ESB 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 Middlesex region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Enterprise Service Bus (ESB)
Rank 56 56 65
Rank change year-on-year
0 +9
Permanent jobs citing ESB 2 1 8
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Middlesex 0.385% 0.198% 1.119%
As % of the Application Platforms category 2.020% 1.020% 5.970%
Number of salaries quoted 2 1 0
Average salary £32,500 £75,000 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
-56.66% -
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year
-18.18% +10.00%
All Application Platforms
Middlesex
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
99 98 134
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Middlesex 19.04% 19.37% 18.74%
Number of salaries quoted 79 91 94
Average salary £40,000 £45,000 £43,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-11.11% +4.65%
90% offered a salary of more than £29,000 £32,500 £29,500
10% offered a salary of more than £70,000 £61,500 £70,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £37,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+2.66% -
ESB
South East

ESB
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Middlesex ESB Jobs Demand Trend

ESB
Salary Trend

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

Middlesex ESB Salary Trend

ESB
Top 17 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Middlesex region citing ESB 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 ESB.

1 4 (100.00%) Web Services
1 4 (100.00%) XSLT
1 4 (100.00%) JMS
1 4 (100.00%) SonicMQ
1 4 (100.00%) Degree
1 4 (100.00%) Sonic ESB
2 2 (50.00%) Data Mapping
2 2 (50.00%) XML Schema
2 2 (50.00%) SOA
2 2 (50.00%) UNIX
2 2 (50.00%) Linux
2 2 (50.00%) XML
2 2 (50.00%) XSL
2 2 (50.00%) Java
2 2 (50.00%) SQL
2 2 (50.00%) Ant
2 2 (50.00%) JDBC

ESB
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Middlesex region citing ESB 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 ESB. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 4 (100.00%) Web Services
1 4 (100.00%) XSLT
1 4 (100.00%) JMS
2 2 (50.00%) XML Schema
2 2 (50.00%) XML
2 2 (50.00%) XSL
2 2 (50.00%) JDBC
Application Platforms
1 4 (100.00%) SonicMQ
1 4 (100.00%) Sonic ESB
Development Applications
1 2 (50.00%) Ant
Job Titles
1 4 (100.00%) Consultant
2 2 (50.00%) SOA Consultant
2 2 (50.00%) Technical Consultant
2 2 (50.00%) Java Consultant
2 2 (50.00%) Integration Consultant
Operating Systems
1 2 (50.00%) UNIX
1 2 (50.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Data Mapping
1 2 (50.00%) SOA
Programming Languages
1 2 (50.00%) Java
1 2 (50.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (100.00%) Degree