The first table below looks at the demand for the Middleware Specialist role in IT jobs advertised for the North West region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Middleware Specialist in their job title over the 3 months to 19 June 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Job Titles advertised for the North West region.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Middleware Specialist
Rank 242 232 223
Rank change year-on-year
-10 -9
Permanent jobs requiring a Middleware Specialist 4 19 7
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the North West 0.055% 0.260% 0.100%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.057% 0.271% 0.105%
Number of salaries quoted 3 9 3
Average salary £50,000 £46,000 £47,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+8.69% -3.15%
UK excluding London average salary £41,250 £46,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year
-10.32% -3.15%
All Job Titles
North West
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
6980 7021 6692
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the North West 95.43% 95.92% 95.40%
Number of salaries quoted 5948 6227 5918
Average salary £35,000 £35,000 £35,000
90% offered a salary of more than £23,500 £23,000 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £52,500 £55,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-1.29% +2.66%
Middleware Specialist
England

Middleware Specialist
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Middleware Specialist across the North West region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

North West Middleware Specialist Jobs Demand Trend

Middleware Specialist
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Middleware Specialist across the North West region.

North West Middleware Specialist Salary Trend

Middleware Specialist
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Middleware Specialist across the North West region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

North West Middleware Specialist Salary Histogram

Middleware Specialist
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Middleware Specialist within the North West region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Find
Job
Vacancies
Cheshire +8 2 £44,750 -4.78%
Manchester -20 2 £50,000 +17.64%
Middleware Specialist
England

Middleware Specialist
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the North West region that cited Middleware Specialist in their job title 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 with Middleware Specialist in their job title.

1 4 (100.00%) Middleware
2 3 (75.00%) IBM
2 3 (75.00%) Finance
3 2 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 2 (50.00%) IBM HTTP Server
3 2 (50.00%) Requirements Analysis
3 2 (50.00%) WebSphere
3 2 (50.00%) Axway
3 2 (50.00%) Risk Analysis
3 2 (50.00%) iPlanet
3 2 (50.00%) Oracle HTTP Server
3 2 (50.00%) Sun
3 2 (50.00%) Red Hat
3 2 (50.00%) Configuration Management
3 2 (50.00%) Project Management
3 2 (50.00%) Java
3 2 (50.00%) Oracle
3 2 (50.00%) WebSphere Application Server
3 2 (50.00%) WebLogic
3 2 (50.00%) JBoss
3 2 (50.00%) Apache
3 2 (50.00%) HTTP
4 1 (25.00%) HTTPS
4 1 (25.00%) FTP
4 1 (25.00%) UNIX
4 1 (25.00%) Windows
4 1 (25.00%) AIX
4 1 (25.00%) Mainframe
4 1 (25.00%) GIS
4 1 (25.00%) Change Management

Middleware Specialist
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the North West region that cited Middleware Specialist in their job title 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 with Middleware Specialist in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 4 (100.00%) Middleware
2 2 (50.00%) WebSphere
3 1 (25.00%) ISPF
Application Platforms
1 2 (50.00%) IBM HTTP Server
1 2 (50.00%) iPlanet
1 2 (50.00%) Oracle HTTP Server
1 2 (50.00%) WebSphere Application Server
1 2 (50.00%) WebLogic
1 2 (50.00%) Apache
Business Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Sentinel
Communications & Networking
1 2 (50.00%) HTTP
2 1 (25.00%) HTTPS
2 1 (25.00%) FTP
2 1 (25.00%) DMZ
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (25.00%) GIS
General
1 3 (75.00%) Finance
2 1 (25.00%) Banking
2 1 (25.00%) Retail
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Mainframe
1 1 (25.00%) Clustering
Operating Systems
1 1 (25.00%) UNIX
1 1 (25.00%) Windows
1 1 (25.00%) AIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 2 (50.00%) Requirements Analysis
1 2 (50.00%) Risk Analysis
1 2 (50.00%) Configuration Management
1 2 (50.00%) Project Management
2 1 (25.00%) Change Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (50.00%) Java
2 1 (25.00%) Shell Script
2 1 (25.00%) JCL
Vendors
1 3 (75.00%) IBM
2 2 (50.00%) Axway
2 2 (50.00%) Sun
2 2 (50.00%) Red Hat
2 2 (50.00%) Oracle
2 2 (50.00%) JBoss