The first table below looks at the demand for WebSphere MQ skills in IT jobs advertised for the Slough region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited WebSphere MQ 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 Platforms category for the Slough region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
IBM WebSphere MQ (WMQ)
Rank 70 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing WebSphere MQ 1 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Slough 0.149% - -
As % of the Application Platforms category 1.053% - -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Average salary - - -
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £48,750 £45,000
% change year-on-year
-7.69% +8.33%
All Application Platforms
Slough
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
95 67 98
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Slough 14.14% 10.04% 19.76%
Number of salaries quoted 81 65 79
Average salary £47,500 £41,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+15.85% +2.50%
90% offered a salary of more than £37,500 £32,500 £32,500
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £45,000 £52,500
UK excluding London average salary £39,000 £37,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+4.00% -
WebSphere MQ
Berkshire

WebSphere MQ
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Slough WebSphere MQ Jobs Demand Trend

WebSphere MQ
Salary Trend

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

Slough WebSphere MQ Salary Trend

WebSphere MQ
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Slough region citing WebSphere MQ 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 WebSphere MQ.

1 11 (100.00%) ETL
1 11 (100.00%) IBM
1 11 (100.00%) WebSphere
2 9 (81.82%) SaaS
2 9 (81.82%) Waterfall
2 9 (81.82%) Root Cause Analysis
2 9 (81.82%) Microsoft
2 9 (81.82%) S/MIME
2 9 (81.82%) Salesforce.com
2 9 (81.82%) TOAD
2 9 (81.82%) C#
2 9 (81.82%) SOA
2 9 (81.82%) SSL
2 9 (81.82%) Middleware
2 9 (81.82%) Data Security
2 9 (81.82%) IIS
2 9 (81.82%) ASP.NET
2 9 (81.82%) COM
2 9 (81.82%) XML
2 9 (81.82%) ITIL
2 9 (81.82%) SQL
2 9 (81.82%) VB
2 9 (81.82%) .NET
2 9 (81.82%) Oracle
2 9 (81.82%) UML
2 9 (81.82%) Apache
2 9 (81.82%) Tomcat
2 9 (81.82%) MS Excel
3 8 (72.73%) JavaScript
4 2 (18.18%) Business Intelligence

WebSphere MQ
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 11 (100.00%) WebSphere
2 9 (81.82%) Middleware
2 9 (81.82%) ASP.NET
2 9 (81.82%) COM
2 9 (81.82%) XML
2 9 (81.82%) .NET
Application Platforms
1 9 (81.82%) IIS
1 9 (81.82%) Apache
1 9 (81.82%) Tomcat
Applications
1 9 (81.82%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 9 (81.82%) S/MIME
1 9 (81.82%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (81.82%) TOAD
2 2 (18.18%) Data Warehouse
2 2 (18.18%) DB2
General
1 2 (18.18%) Finance
Job Titles
1 9 (81.82%) Web Analyst
1 9 (81.82%) Applications Support Analyst
1 9 (81.82%) Web Support Analyst
1 9 (81.82%) Analyst
1 9 (81.82%) Support Analyst
1 9 (81.82%) Applications Support
2 2 (18.18%) Developer
2 2 (18.18%) Ab Initio Developer
2 2 (18.18%) ETL Developer
Miscellaneous
1 9 (81.82%) SaaS
2 2 (18.18%) DataPower
Operating Systems
1 2 (18.18%) UNIX
1 2 (18.18%) AIX
1 2 (18.18%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (100.00%) ETL
2 9 (81.82%) Waterfall
2 9 (81.82%) Root Cause Analysis
2 9 (81.82%) SOA
2 9 (81.82%) Data Security
2 9 (81.82%) ITIL
2 9 (81.82%) UML
3 2 (18.18%) Business Intelligence
3 2 (18.18%) Data Analytics
3 2 (18.18%) Analytics
3 2 (18.18%) Agile Software Development
Programming Languages
1 9 (81.82%) C#
1 9 (81.82%) SQL
1 9 (81.82%) VB
2 8 (72.73%) JavaScript
3 2 (18.18%) Shell Script
Vendors
1 11 (100.00%) IBM
2 9 (81.82%) Microsoft
2 9 (81.82%) Salesforce.com
2 9 (81.82%) Oracle
3 2 (18.18%) Ab Initio