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This section looks at the demand for IBM WebSphere Process Server (WPS) skills within the Midlands 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 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkIBM WebSphere Process Server (WPS)
Location
3 months to
20 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank6368
Rank change on same period last yearUp+5
Matching permanent IT job ads1124
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.006 %0.010 %
As % of the category below7.097 %8.481 %
Salaries quoted724
Average minimum salary£45,000£70,000
Average salary£56,071£80,000
% change on same period last year-29.91 %
Average maximum salary£67,143£90,000
UK excluding London average salary£52,138£59,716
% change on same period last year-12.68 %
Midlands IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
Midlands
Matching permanent IT job ads155283
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.083 %0.118 %
Salaries quoted101173
Average minimum salary£41,726£47,587
Average salary£48,836£53,875
% change on same period last year-9.35 %
Average maximum salary£55,947£60,163
UK excluding London average salary£37,945£39,260
% change on same period last year-3.35 %
WPS EnglandWPS
England

WPS
Demand Trend

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

Midlands 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 Midlands region.

Midlands WPS Salary Trend

WPS
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing WPS across the Midlands region over the 3 months to 20 August 2008.

Midlands WPS Salary Histogram

WPS
Top 10 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the Midlands 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.

122 (100.00 %)WebSphere Application Server
122 (100.00 %)WebSphere
216 (72.73 %)WebSphere MQ
311 (50.00 %)IBM
47 (31.82 %)ESB
47 (31.82 %)WebSphere Message Broker
47 (31.82 %)EAI
47 (31.82 %)SOA
54 (18.18 %)Linux
62 (9.091 %)Security Cleared

WPS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the Midlands 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.

Midlands IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
122 (100.00 %)WebSphere
Midlands IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
122 (100.00 %)WebSphere Application Server
216 (72.73 %)WebSphere MQ
37 (31.82 %)ESB
37 (31.82 %)WebSphere Message Broker
Midlands IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
111 (50.00 %)Architect
111 (50.00 %)WebSphere Architect
23 (13.64 %)Administrator
23 (13.64 %)WebSphere Administrator
23 (13.64 %)WebSphere Specialist
32 (9.091 %)Server Administrator
32 (9.091 %)WebSphere Application Server Administra…
Midlands IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
14 (18.18 %)Linux
Midlands IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
17 (31.82 %)EAI
17 (31.82 %)SOA
22 (9.091 %)Security Cleared
Midlands IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
111 (50.00 %)IBM