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This section looks at the demand for IBM WebSphere Process Server (WPS) skills within the North West 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 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkIBM WebSphere Process Server (WPS)
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank266289
Rank change on same period last yearUp+23
Matching permanent IT job ads72
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.004 %0.001 %
As % of the category below0.379 %0.093 %
Salaries quoted42
Average minimum salary£41,250£50,000
Average salary£48,750£50,000
% change on same period last year-2.50 %
Average maximum salary£56,250£50,000
UK excluding London average salary£52,590£60,890
% change on same period last year-13.63 %
North West IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
North West
Matching permanent IT job ads18482155
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.976 %0.882 %
Salaries quoted15991889
Average minimum salary£30,369£31,965
Average salary£33,621£35,585
% change on same period last year-5.51 %
Average maximum salary£36,874£39,205
UK excluding London average salary£37,105£38,707
% change on same period last year-4.13 %
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 North West region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Platforms category.

North West 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 North West region.

North West WPS Salary Trend

WPS
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing WPS across the North West region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

North West WPS Salary Histogram

WPS
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing WPS within the North West region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
ManchesterUp+333£40,000-20.00 %
LancashireNew entry-3--
WPS EnglandWPS
England

WPS
Top 29 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the North West 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.

110 (100.00 %)WebSphere
29 (90.00 %)WebSphere Application Server
36 (60.00 %)AIX
44 (40.00 %)DB2
44 (40.00 %)Java
44 (40.00 %)J2EE
53 (30.00 %)EAI
53 (30.00 %)SOA
53 (30.00 %)TCP/IP
53 (30.00 %)WebSphere MQ
53 (30.00 %)Shell Script
53 (30.00 %)ESB
53 (30.00 %)WebSphere Message Broker
62 (20.00 %)Retail
62 (20.00 %)IBM
71 (10.00 %)Internet
71 (10.00 %)WebLogic Portal
71 (10.00 %)HTTP
71 (10.00 %)OO
71 (10.00 %)Oracle
71 (10.00 %)WebLogic
71 (10.00 %)Spring
71 (10.00 %)JSF
71 (10.00 %)Software Engineering
71 (10.00 %)AJAX
71 (10.00 %)Web 2.0
71 (10.00 %)Performance Testing
71 (10.00 %)Apache Wicket
71 (10.00 %)IBM HTTP Server

WPS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the North West 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.

North West IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
110 (100.00 %)WebSphere
24 (40.00 %)J2EE
31 (10.00 %)Spring
31 (10.00 %)JSF
31 (10.00 %)AJAX
31 (10.00 %)Apache Wicket
North West IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
19 (90.00 %)WebSphere Application Server
23 (30.00 %)WebSphere MQ
23 (30.00 %)ESB
23 (30.00 %)WebSphere Message Broker
31 (10.00 %)WebLogic Portal
31 (10.00 %)IBM HTTP Server
31 (10.00 %)WebLogic
North West IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
13 (30.00 %)TCP/IP
21 (10.00 %)Internet
21 (10.00 %)HTTP
North West IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
14 (40.00 %)DB2
North West IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (20.00 %)Retail
North West IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
16 (60.00 %)Administrator
16 (60.00 %)WebSphere Administrator
21 (10.00 %)J2EE Architect
21 (10.00 %)Principal Software Engineer
21 (10.00 %)J2EE Software Engineer
21 (10.00 %)Java Architect
21 (10.00 %)Principal Architect
21 (10.00 %)Principal Engineer
21 (10.00 %)Java Software Engineer
21 (10.00 %)Architect
21 (10.00 %)Software Engineer
21 (10.00 %)Software Architect
North West IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (10.00 %)Web 2.0
North West IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
16 (60.00 %)AIX
North West IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
13 (30.00 %)EAI
13 (30.00 %)SOA
21 (10.00 %)Software Engineering
21 (10.00 %)Performance Testing
21 (10.00 %)OO
North West IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
14 (40.00 %)Java
23 (30.00 %)Shell Script
North West IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
12 (20.00 %)IBM
21 (10.00 %)Oracle
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