The first table below looks at the demand for Middleware skills in IT jobs advertised for the Reading region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Middleware over the 3 months to 24 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 Development category for the Reading region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Middleware
Rank 105 118 114
Rank change year-on-year
+13 -4
Permanent jobs citing Middleware 28 14 7
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Reading 1.291% 0.618% 0.371%
As % of the Application Development category 4.355% 1.493% 0.963%
Number of salaries quoted 22 14 7
Average salary £64,500 £41,250 £41,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+56.36% +0.60%
90% offered a salary of more than £47,500 £25,000 £18,200
10% offered a salary of more than £70,000 £50,000 £54,500
UK excluding London average salary £47,000 £47,500 £46,500
% change year-on-year
-1.05% +2.15%
All Application Development
Reading
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
643 938 727
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Reading 29.64% 41.43% 38.57%
Number of salaries quoted 564 852 630
Average salary £42,500 £40,000 £38,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+6.25% +3.89%
90% offered a salary of more than £32,500 £30,000 £28,500
10% offered a salary of more than £70,000 £55,000 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Middleware
Berkshire

Middleware
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Reading Middleware Jobs Demand Trend

Middleware
Salary Trend

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

Reading Middleware Salary Trend

Middleware
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Middleware across the Reading region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Reading Middleware Salary Histogram

Middleware
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Reading region citing Middleware 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 Middleware.

1 16 (39.02%) Windows
2 14 (34.15%) Linux
2 14 (34.15%) Oracle
3 13 (31.71%) UNIX
4 11 (26.83%) ITIL
4 11 (26.83%) SQL
5 9 (21.95%) Agile Software Development
6 8 (19.51%) SQL Server
6 8 (19.51%) Microsoft
6 8 (19.51%) Project Management
7 7 (17.07%) E-Commerce
7 7 (17.07%) SQL Server 2005
7 7 (17.07%) Finance
8 6 (14.63%) TOGAF
8 6 (14.63%) XML
9 5 (12.20%) Java
9 5 (12.20%) Red Hat
9 5 (12.20%) Knowledge Management
9 5 (12.20%) Continuous Integration
9 5 (12.20%) SQL Server 2008
9 5 (12.20%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 5 (12.20%) Oracle Fusion
10 4 (9.756%) Oracle EBS R12
10 4 (9.756%) Performance Management
10 4 (9.756%) Oracle 11g
10 4 (9.756%) QA
10 4 (9.756%) Oracle RAC
10 4 (9.756%) Oracle Applications
10 4 (9.756%) VMware
10 4 (9.756%) Disaster Recovery

Middleware
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Reading region citing Middleware 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 Middleware. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 6 (14.63%) XML
2 5 (12.20%) Oracle Fusion
3 4 (9.756%) J2EE
4 3 (7.317%) .NET
4 3 (7.317%) POSIX
4 3 (7.317%) WebSphere
5 2 (4.878%) ASP.NET
5 2 (4.878%) Web Services
6 1 (2.439%) XSD
6 1 (2.439%) XSLT
6 1 (2.439%) HTML
6 1 (2.439%) CSS
6 1 (2.439%) SOAP
6 1 (2.439%) XML Schema
6 1 (2.439%) jQuery
6 1 (2.439%) SAP PI
Application Platforms
1 3 (7.317%) CM System
2 2 (4.878%) Exchange Server 2010
2 2 (4.878%) SharePoint 2010
2 2 (4.878%) Exchange Server 2007
2 2 (4.878%) Oracle Application Server
2 2 (4.878%) WebSphere MQ
2 2 (4.878%) MS Exchange
2 2 (4.878%) WebLogic
2 2 (4.878%) SharePoint
3 1 (2.439%) NetWeaver
Applications
1 4 (9.756%) MS Excel
2 2 (4.878%) Office 365
2 2 (4.878%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 4 (9.756%) Oracle EBS R12
1 4 (9.756%) Oracle Applications
2 2 (4.878%) Oracle 11i
Communications & Networking
1 4 (9.756%) Internet
2 3 (7.317%) DVB
3 1 (2.439%) ATM
3 1 (2.439%) SSL
3 1 (2.439%) SAN
3 1 (2.439%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (19.51%) SQL Server
2 7 (17.07%) SQL Server 2005
3 5 (12.20%) SQL Server 2008
4 4 (9.756%) Oracle 11g
4 4 (9.756%) Oracle 10g
5 2 (4.878%) Oracle BI EE
5 2 (4.878%) SQLPlus
5 2 (4.878%) Oracle 8/8i
6 1 (2.439%) IBM InfoSphere
Development Applications
1 3 (7.317%) ClearCase
1 3 (7.317%) PVCS
2 2 (4.878%) JDeveloper
General
1 7 (17.07%) Finance
2 3 (7.317%) Retail
2 3 (7.317%) Electronics
2 3 (7.317%) Telecoms
3 2 (4.878%) Financial Institution
3 2 (4.878%) Banking
Job Titles
1 11 (26.83%) Architect
2 5 (12.20%) Developer
3 4 (9.756%) DBA
3 4 (9.756%) Test Specialist
3 4 (9.756%) Oracle DBA
4 3 (7.317%) Embedded Software Engineer
4 3 (7.317%) Technical Leader
4 3 (7.317%) Administrator
4 3 (7.317%) Software Engineer
4 3 (7.317%) Broadcast Engineer
5 2 (4.878%) Implementation Engineer
5 2 (4.878%) Software Developer
5 2 (4.878%) Integration Architect
5 2 (4.878%) Test Manager
5 2 (4.878%) Technical Architect
5 2 (4.878%) Technical Consultant
5 2 (4.878%) Consultant
5 2 (4.878%) Process Manager
5 2 (4.878%) Oracle Applications DBA
5 2 (4.878%) Oracle Developer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (7.317%) DTV
1 3 (7.317%) STB
1 3 (7.317%) Computer Science
1 3 (7.317%) Embedded Systems
2 1 (2.439%) Mainframe
2 1 (2.439%) Clustering
2 1 (2.439%) RIA
2 1 (2.439%) DataPower
Operating Systems
1 16 (39.02%) Windows
2 14 (34.15%) Linux
3 13 (31.71%) UNIX
4 5 (12.20%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 3 (7.317%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (26.83%) ITIL
2 9 (21.95%) Agile Software Development
3 8 (19.51%) Project Management
4 7 (17.07%) E-Commerce
5 6 (14.63%) TOGAF
6 5 (12.20%) Knowledge Management
6 5 (12.20%) Continuous Integration
7 4 (9.756%) Performance Management
7 4 (9.756%) Disaster Recovery
7 4 (9.756%) Supplier Management
8 3 (7.317%) UML
8 3 (7.317%) Configuration Management
8 3 (7.317%) Scrum
8 3 (7.317%) Performance Testing
8 3 (7.317%) Multithreading
8 3 (7.317%) Test Automation
8 3 (7.317%) Network Management
8 3 (7.317%) Test Strategy
8 3 (7.317%) Infrastructure Management
9 2 (4.878%) High Availability
Programming Languages
1 11 (26.83%) SQL
2 5 (12.20%) Java
3 4 (9.756%) JavaScript
3 4 (9.756%) PL/SQL
4 3 (7.317%) Ada
4 3 (7.317%) C
4 3 (7.317%) C++
4 3 (7.317%) Embedded C
5 2 (4.878%) C#
6 1 (2.439%) Python
6 1 (2.439%) XPath
Qualifications
1 4 (9.756%) ITIL Certification
2 3 (7.317%) ISEB
2 3 (7.317%) Degree
3 2 (4.878%) SC Cleared
3 2 (4.878%) Security Cleared
4 1 (2.439%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (9.756%) QA
1 4 (9.756%) SLA
2 1 (2.439%) COBIT
System Software
1 4 (9.756%) Oracle RAC
2 3 (7.317%) Active Directory
2 3 (7.317%) VMware Infrastructure
2 3 (7.317%) vSphere
3 2 (4.878%) XenApp
3 2 (4.878%) Oracle RMAN
Systems Management
1 2 (4.878%) Data Guard
1 2 (4.878%) SCCM
1 2 (4.878%) SCOM
1 2 (4.878%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
2 1 (2.439%) Oracle Identity Management
Vendors
1 14 (34.15%) Oracle
2 8 (19.51%) Microsoft
3 5 (12.20%) Red Hat
4 4 (9.756%) VMware
4 4 (9.756%) IBM
5 3 (7.317%) HP
5 3 (7.317%) Dell
5 3 (7.317%) TIBCO
6 2 (4.878%) McAfee
6 2 (4.878%) Citrix
6 2 (4.878%) SAP
7 1 (2.439%) Cisco
7 1 (2.439%) Juniper
7 1 (2.439%) Cordys
Reading, Berkshire
We are currrently seeking a number of experienced Middleware Architects (Oracle Fusion Webcenter Middleware) to design and define new concepts for our client... Knowledge of Java is essential.
EXCELerate
Salary: Up to £70,000 per annum Bonus, Pension, Life, Health
Posted: 21 May 2013