The first table below looks at the demand for Middleware skills in IT jobs advertised for the Somerset region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Middleware over the 3 months to 18 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 of the Application Development category for the Somerset region.

Location
3 months to
18 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Middleware
Rank 65 - 54
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing Middleware 1 0 9
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Somerset 0.155% - 1.721%
As % of the Application Development category 0.388% - 3.435%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 9
Average salary £37,500 - £30,000
UK excluding London average salary £47,000 £48,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year
-2.08% +1.05%
All Application Development
Somerset
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
258 285 262
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Somerset 40.00% 58.40% 50.10%
Number of salaries quoted 243 269 250
Average salary £35,000 £35,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- -6.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,000 £27,000 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £42,500 £40,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £36,500
% change year-on-year
- +2.73%
Middleware
South West

Middleware
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Somerset 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 Somerset region.

Somerset Middleware Salary Trend

Middleware
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the Somerset 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 6 (75.00%) Linux
2 5 (62.50%) XML
2 5 (62.50%) TCP/IP
2 5 (62.50%) SysML
2 5 (62.50%) UML
2 5 (62.50%) OO
2 5 (62.50%) Python
2 5 (62.50%) C
2 5 (62.50%) C++
2 5 (62.50%) Java
2 5 (62.50%) Signal Processing
2 5 (62.50%) Windows
3 3 (37.50%) Degree
3 3 (37.50%) Computer Science
4 2 (25.00%) UNIX
4 2 (25.00%) SQL
4 2 (25.00%) Security Cleared
5 1 (12.50%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 1 (12.50%) Oracle Fusion
5 1 (12.50%) Capacity Planning
5 1 (12.50%) Root Cause Analysis
5 1 (12.50%) Oracle ODI
5 1 (12.50%) .NET
5 1 (12.50%) Oracle
5 1 (12.50%) WebLogic
5 1 (12.50%) ASP.NET
5 1 (12.50%) PHP
5 1 (12.50%) Cognos
5 1 (12.50%) Data Warehouse
5 1 (12.50%) Data Modelling

Middleware
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the Somerset 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 5 (62.50%) XML
2 1 (12.50%) Oracle Fusion
2 1 (12.50%) .NET
2 1 (12.50%) ASP.NET
Application Platforms
1 1 (12.50%) WebLogic
Communications & Networking
1 5 (62.50%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (12.50%) Oracle 8/8i
1 1 (12.50%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (12.50%) Oracle ODI
General
1 1 (12.50%) Games
Job Titles
1 6 (75.00%) Software Engineer
2 3 (37.50%) Systems Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Applications Specialist
3 1 (12.50%) DBA
3 1 (12.50%) Administrator
3 1 (12.50%) Test Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Senior Software Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Software Test Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Senior Test Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Teradata DBA
3 1 (12.50%) Senior Software Test Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (37.50%) Computer Science
2 1 (12.50%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 6 (75.00%) Linux
2 5 (62.50%) Windows
3 2 (25.00%) UNIX
4 1 (12.50%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (62.50%) UML
1 5 (62.50%) OO
1 5 (62.50%) SysML
1 5 (62.50%) Signal Processing
2 1 (12.50%) Root Cause Analysis
2 1 (12.50%) Capacity Planning
2 1 (12.50%) Data Modelling
2 1 (12.50%) ETL
2 1 (12.50%) Automated Testing
2 1 (12.50%) Software Testing
Programming Languages
1 5 (62.50%) C
1 5 (62.50%) C++
1 5 (62.50%) Java
1 5 (62.50%) Python
2 2 (25.00%) SQL
3 1 (12.50%) Shell Script
3 1 (12.50%) PHP
Qualifications
1 3 (37.50%) Degree
2 2 (25.00%) Security Cleared
3 1 (12.50%) BC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (12.50%) ISO 9001
1 1 (12.50%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (12.50%) Oracle
1 1 (12.50%) Cognos
1 1 (12.50%) Red Hat
1 1 (12.50%) ATG
1 1 (12.50%) Teradata