South East WebSphere Jobs

This section looks at the demand for IBM WebSphere skills within the South East region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited WebSphere over the last 3 months to 9 May 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

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Location Andover Barnsley Basildon Basingstoke Bath Bedfordshire Belfast Berkshire Birkenhead Birmingham Blackburn Blackpool Bournemouth Bracknell Bradford Brentwood Bridgwater Brighton Bristol Buckinghamshire Burgess Hill Camberley Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Canterbury Cardiff Channel Islands Cheshire Chester Chippenham Chorley Cirencester City of London Colchester County Antrim Coventry Crawley Croydon Derby Derbyshire Docklands, London Dorset Dunbartonshire Dunfermline Dunstable Ealing East Anglia East Midlands East of England East Sussex Eastbourne Eastleigh Edinburgh Enfield England Essex Fareham Farnborough Faversham Fife Folkestone Gateshead Glasgow Gloucester Gloucestershire Greenford Guildford Halifax Hammersmith Hampshire Harlow Harrogate Hayes Hebden Bridge Hemel Hempstead Herefordshire Hertfordshire High Wycombe Home Counties Horsham Hounslow Ipswich Jersey Kent Kingston Upon Thames Knutsford Lancashire Leamington Spa Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Liverpool Livingston London Lothian Luton Maidenhead Manchester Marlow Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Newbury Newcastle Newcastle Upon Tyne Newry Norfolk North East North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Northern Ireland Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oldham Osterley Oxford Oxfordshire Paddington Peterborough Poole Portsmouth Potters Bar Preston Reading Romford Rugby Sale Scotland Sheffield Slough Solihull Somerset South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton St Albans Staines Stevenage Stirling Stockport Stroud Suffolk Surrey Swindon Tadworth Tewkesbury Thames Valley Tyne and Wear UK Uxbridge Wales Warrington Warwick Warwickshire Watford West Lothian West Midlands West Sussex West Yorkshire Wiltshire Winchester Windsor Woking Wokingham Worcester Worcestershire York Yorkshire	3 months to 9 May 2008	Same period last year
Rank	127	80
Rank change on same period last year	-47
Matching permanent IT job ads	646	1059
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.315 %	0.473 %
As % of the category below	4.953 %	7.198 %
Salaries quoted	455	842
Average minimum salary	£42,087	£45,314
Average salary	£45,509	£49,637
% change on same period last year	-8.31 %
Average maximum salary	£48,931	£53,959
UK excluding London average salary	£44,473	£45,842
% change on same period last year	-2.98 %
Application Development South East
Matching permanent IT job ads	13042	14712
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	6.357 %	6.574 %
Salaries quoted	11231	12265
Average minimum salary	£34,587	£36,408
Average salary	£38,223	£39,794
% change on same period last year	-3.94 %
Average maximum salary	£41,860	£43,180
UK excluding London average salary	£36,011	£36,651
% change on same period last year	-1.74 %
WebSphere England

WebSphere
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total starting in 2004 of permanent IT jobs ads citing WebSphere across the South East region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

WebSphere
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs ads citing WebSphere across the South East region.

WebSphere
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing WebSphere across the South East region over the past 3 months.

WebSphere
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing WebSphere within the South East region over the past 3 months.

Rank	Location	Rank Change on Same Period Last Last	Matching Permanent IT Job Ads	Average Salary Last 3 Months	Average Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year
1	Hampshire	+12	205	£42,658	-7.71 %
2	Berkshire	-26	181	£43,912	-16.17 %
3	Surrey	-81	104	£52,028	+4.27 %
4	Buckinghamshire	-50	56	£39,236	-20.14 %
5	Middlesex	-26	13	£34,769	-14.82 %
6	Kent	-7	10	£36,667	-36.23 %
6	Home Counties	-5	10	£40,000	-30.13 %
7	West Sussex	-22	8	£71,714	+83.17 %
8	East Sussex	0	7	£36,700	-18.44 %
9	Oxfordshire	-16	4	£40,000	-6.97 %
10	Thames Valley	+11	2	£37,500	-28.22 %

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WebSphere
Top 30 Related IT Skills

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the South East region citing WebSphere also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing WebSphere.

1 853 (59.32 %) Java 2 824 (57.30 %) J2EE 3 518 (36.02 %) WebLogic 4 479 (33.31 %) Oracle 5 451 (31.36 %) IBM 6 439 (30.53 %) Finance 7 429 (29.83 %) Unix 8 309 (21.49 %) WebSphere Application Server 9 254 (17.66 %) SQL 10 249 (17.32 %) Windows 11 245 (17.04 %) XML 12 244 (16.97 %) SQL Server 13 222 (15.44 %) JBoss 14 217 (15.09 %) DB2 15 194 (13.49 %) Servlets

16 179 (12.45 %) Tomcat 17 172 (11.96 %) Solaris 18 165 (11.47 %) JSP 19 160 (11.13 %) AIX 20 143 (9.944 %) Microsoft 21 140 (9.736 %) UML 22 139 (9.666 %) OO 22 139 (9.666 %) WebSphere MQ 23 137 (9.527 %) Middleware 24 134 (9.318 %) HTML 25 133 (9.249 %) Apache 25 133 (9.249 %) BEA 26 130 (9.040 %) SOA 27 127 (8.832 %) Sun 28 117 (8.136 %) JavaScript

WebSphere
Top Related IT Skills by Category

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the South East region citing WebSphere also mentioned the following skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing WebSphere. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 824 (57.30 %) J2EE 2 245 (17.04 %) XML 3 194 (13.49 %) Servlets 4 165 (11.47 %) JSP 5 137 (9.527 %) Middleware 6 134 (9.318 %) HTML 7 113 (7.858 %) .NET 8 112 (7.789 %) Struts 9 96 (6.676 %) WebServices 10 93 (6.467 %) Hibernate 11 82 (5.702 %) EJB 12 77 (5.355 %) CSS 13 69 (4.798 %) XSLT 14 63 (4.381 %) SOAP 15 61 (4.242 %) Spring 16 60 (4.172 %) JDBC 17 57 (3.964 %) JMS 18 54 (3.755 %) ASP 19 44 (3.060 %) J2SE 20 41 (2.851 %) XHTML	Application Platforms 1 518 (36.02 %) WebLogic 2 309 (21.49 %) WebSphere Application Server 3 222 (15.44 %) JBoss 4 179 (12.45 %) Tomcat 5 139 (9.666 %) WebSphere MQ 6 133 (9.249 %) Apache 7 108 (7.510 %) MQSeries 8 92 (6.398 %) IIS 9 45 (3.129 %) Oracle Application Server 10 34 (2.364 %) SharePoint 11 31 (2.156 %) SAS 11 31 (2.156 %) WPS 12 25 (1.739 %) WebSphere Message Broker 13 22 (1.530 %) BizTalk Server 14 18 (1.252 %) IBM HTTP Server 15 17 (1.182 %) NetWeaver 15 17 (1.182 %) WebLogic Portal 16 16 (1.113 %) ESB 17 15 (1.043 %) MS Exchange 18 14 (0.974 %) Exchange Server 2003
Applications 1 78 (5.424 %) MS Excel 2 14 (0.974 %) MS Visio 3 7 (0.487 %) MS Project 4 6 (0.417 %) MS Office 5 2 (0.139 %) Photoshop 6 1 (0.070 %) Niku Workbench 6 1 (0.070 %) CA Clarity	Business Applications 1 19 (1.321 %) Movex 2 16 (1.113 %) Navision 3 14 (0.974 %) SAP Retail 4 9 (0.626 %) SAP R/3 5 8 (0.556 %) Cognos Business Intelligence 6 7 (0.487 %) Oracle Applications 6 7 (0.487 %) Applix TM1 7 6 (0.417 %) Staffware 7 6 (0.417 %) Oracle CRM 8 5 (0.348 %) Unica Affinium 9 3 (0.209 %) SAP Business One 9 3 (0.209 %) Axapta 10 2 (0.139 %) Microsoft CRM 10 2 (0.139 %) BASE24 11 1 (0.070 %) SAP MDM 11 1 (0.070 %) MAXIMO 11 1 (0.070 %) SAP CRM 11 1 (0.070 %) BusinessWorks
Communications & Networking 1 66 (4.590 %) Internet 2 47 (3.268 %) SAN 3 40 (2.782 %) TCP/IP 4 36 (2.503 %) LDAP 5 34 (2.364 %) HTTP 6 18 (1.252 %) SSL 6 18 (1.252 %) Intranet 7 13 (0.904 %) Firewall 7 13 (0.904 %) DNS 8 12 (0.834 %) CTI 9 8 (0.556 %) SMS 9 8 (0.556 %) BIG-IP 10 4 (0.278 %) FTP 11 3 (0.209 %) WAN 11 3 (0.209 %) LAN 12 2 (0.139 %) Wireless 13 1 (0.070 %) HTTPS 13 1 (0.070 %) WINS	Database & Business Intelligence 1 244 (16.97 %) SQL Server 2 217 (15.09 %) DB2 3 93 (6.467 %) RDBMS 4 58 (4.033 %) Datawarehouse 5 45 (3.129 %) Oracle 10g 6 43 (2.990 %) Oracle 9i 7 26 (1.808 %) MySQL 8 25 (1.739 %) SQL Server 2000 9 24 (1.669 %) Oracle 8/8i 10 19 (1.321 %) OLAP 11 18 (1.252 %) SQL Server 7 12 15 (1.043 %) SQL Server 2005 13 11 (0.765 %) Oracle OLAP 13 11 (0.765 %) TOAD 13 11 (0.765 %) SQLPlus 14 10 (0.695 %) BusinessObjects 15 8 (0.556 %) Informix 15 8 (0.556 %) Oracle Reports 15 8 (0.556 %) ETL 16 7 (0.487 %) Data Mining
Development Applications 1 83 (5.772 %) Eclipse 2 65 (4.520 %) JUnit 3 44 (3.060 %) WebSphere Studio Application Developer 4 41 (2.851 %) Ant 5 22 (1.530 %) PVCS 6 21 (1.460 %) JBuilder 6 21 (1.460 %) Subversion 7 20 (1.391 %) JDeveloper 7 20 (1.391 %) RequisitePro 8 18 (1.252 %) Log4j 9 13 (0.904 %) ClearCase 10 10 (0.695 %) Rational Rose 10 10 (0.695 %) CruiseControl 10 10 (0.695 %) JIRA 11 7 (0.487 %) Visual Studio 12 6 (0.417 %) ClearQuest 12 6 (0.417 %) TestDirector 13 4 (0.278 %) Flash 14 3 (0.209 %) VSS/SourceSafe 14 3 (0.209 %) Oracle Forms	General 1 439 (30.53 %) Finance 2 95 (6.606 %) Insurance 3 89 (6.189 %) Banking 4 85 (5.911 %) Retail 5 45 (3.129 %) Pensions 6 28 (1.947 %) Health 7 25 (1.739 %) Government 7 25 (1.739 %) Marketing 8 24 (1.669 %) Financial Institution 9 21 (1.460 %) Telecoms 10 19 (1.321 %) Music 11 16 (1.113 %) Online Banking 11 16 (1.113 %) Manufacturing 12 15 (1.043 %) Front Office 13 10 (0.695 %) Investment Banking 14 9 (0.626 %) Education 14 9 (0.626 %) International Banking 15 6 (0.417 %) Military 15 6 (0.417 %) Back Office 15 6 (0.417 %) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles 1 368 (25.59 %) Developer 2 263 (18.29 %) Architect 3 223 (15.51 %) Java Developer 4 203 (14.12 %) Consultant 5 148 (10.29 %) Analyst 6 140 (9.736 %) Java/J2EE Developer 7 121 (8.414 %) J2EE Developer 8 111 (7.719 %) Java Architect 9 91 (6.328 %) J2EE Architect 10 82 (5.702 %) Administrator 11 81 (5.633 %) Technical Architect 12 75 (5.216 %) Support Analyst 13 72 (5.007 %) Applications Support 14 65 (4.520 %) J2EE Consultant 15 49 (3.408 %) Team Leader 16 42 (2.921 %) UNIX Administrator 16 42 (2.921 %) Technical Consultant 17 40 (2.782 %) Solutions Architect 18 38 (2.643 %) Java Technical Architect 19 36 (2.503 %) Technical Support	Miscellaneous 1 85 (5.911 %) AS400 2 73 (5.076 %) Mainframe 3 60 (4.172 %) Clustering 4 46 (3.199 %) N-Tier 5 32 (2.225 %) German Language 6 28 (1.947 %) French Language 7 26 (1.808 %) HACMP 8 15 (1.043 %) Italian Language 9 13 (0.904 %) Fat Client 9 13 (0.904 %) Thin Client 10 11 (0.765 %) RIA 10 11 (0.765 %) Computer Science 11 9 (0.626 %) Spanish Language 12 8 (0.556 %) Web 2.0 12 8 (0.556 %) Data Integration 12 8 (0.556 %) Client/Server 13 7 (0.487 %) Dutch Language 13 7 (0.487 %) Multithreading 14 6 (0.417 %) Mathematics 15 5 (0.348 %) NHS
Operating Systems 1 429 (29.83 %) Unix 2 249 (17.32 %) Windows 3 172 (11.96 %) Solaris 4 160 (11.13 %) AIX 5 115 (7.997 %) Linux 6 46 (3.199 %) HPUX 7 32 (2.225 %) MVS 8 21 (1.460 %) Windows 2000 8 21 (1.460 %) Windows NT 9 7 (0.487 %) Windows Server 2003 10 2 (0.139 %) Windows XP 10 2 (0.139 %) VMS 10 2 (0.139 %) zOS 11 1 (0.070 %) Tru64	Processes & Methodologies 1 140 (9.736 %) UML 2 139 (9.666 %) OO 3 130 (9.040 %) SOA 4 86 (5.981 %) ITIL 5 84 (5.841 %) MVC 6 75 (5.216 %) Business Intelligence 7 66 (4.590 %) Agile Software Development 8 65 (4.520 %) E-Commerce 9 52 (3.616 %) Scrum 10 50 (3.477 %) Project Management 11 49 (3.408 %) CRM 12 37 (2.573 %) BPM 13 36 (2.503 %) Change Management 14 33 (2.295 %) ERP 15 30 (2.086 %) PRINCE2 15 30 (2.086 %) System Testing 16 29 (2.017 %) B2B 17 28 (1.947 %) EAI 18 27 (1.878 %) Investment Management 19 25 (1.739 %) RAD
Programming Languages 1 853 (59.32 %) Java 2 254 (17.66 %) SQL 3 117 (8.136 %) JavaScript 4 81 (5.633 %) C++ 5 71 (4.937 %) RPG 6 57 (3.964 %) C 7 39 (2.712 %) Shell Script 8 38 (2.643 %) VB 9 33 (2.295 %) C# 10 27 (1.878 %) PL/SQL 10 27 (1.878 %) Jython 11 22 (1.530 %) DHTML 12 20 (1.391 %) Perl 13 19 (1.321 %) Korn 13 19 (1.321 %) XPath 14 9 (0.626 %) COBOL 15 8 (0.556 %) VB.NET 16 6 (0.417 %) PHP 17 3 (0.209 %) Delphi 17 3 (0.209 %) JCL	Qualifications 1 97 (6.745 %) Degree 2 53 (3.686 %) Sun Certification 3 36 (2.503 %) Microsoft Certification 4 22 (1.530 %) ISEB 5 12 (0.834 %) MCSD 6 11 (0.765 %) MCSE 7 9 (0.626 %) PMP 7 9 (0.626 %) PMI Certification 7 9 (0.626 %) NVQ Level 3 8 8 (0.556 %) PRINCE2 Certification 9 6 (0.417 %) OCP 9 6 (0.417 %) OCA 9 6 (0.417 %) Oracle Certification 9 6 (0.417 %) MCDBA 9 6 (0.417 %) MCAD 10 5 (0.348 %) IBM Certification 11 4 (0.278 %) HND 12 3 (0.209 %) IBM AIX Certification 13 2 (0.139 %) CISSP 13 2 (0.139 %) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 46 (3.199 %) SLA 2 17 (1.182 %) QA 3 6 (0.417 %) Sarbanes-Oxley 4 5 (0.348 %) ISO8583	System Software 1 54 (3.755 %) Active Directory 2 26 (1.808 %) AquaLogic 3 21 (1.460 %) Citrix Presentation Server 4 12 (0.834 %) VMware Server 4 12 (0.834 %) MetaFrame 4 12 (0.834 %) VMware ESX 5 7 (0.487 %) NetBackup 6 1 (0.070 %) Oracle RAC 6 1 (0.070 %) MSMQ
Systems Management 1 78 (5.424 %) Tivoli 2 40 (2.782 %) CONTROL-M 3 28 (1.947 %) CA SiteMinder 4 13 (0.904 %) BMC PATROL 5 9 (0.626 %) MOM 6 8 (0.556 %) Tivoli Storage Manager 6 8 (0.556 %) OpenView 6 8 (0.556 %) SCOM 7 3 (0.209 %) Tivoli Monitoring 8 2 (0.139 %) Unicenter 9 1 (0.070 %) Legato 9 1 (0.070 %) AutoSys 9 1 (0.070 %) OMEGAMON	Vendors 1 479 (33.31 %) Oracle 2 451 (31.36 %) IBM 3 143 (9.944 %) Microsoft 4 133 (9.249 %) BEA 5 127 (8.832 %) Sun 6 110 (7.650 %) Sybase 7 55 (3.825 %) SAP 8 52 (3.616 %) HP 9 40 (2.782 %) Citrix 10 39 (2.712 %) Reuters 10 39 (2.712 %) Remedy 11 33 (2.295 %) webMethods 12 30 (2.086 %) Ab Initio 13 24 (1.669 %) Lagan 14 21 (1.460 %) VMware 15 19 (1.321 %) FileNet 15 19 (1.321 %) Red Hat 15 19 (1.321 %) Compaq 15 19 (1.321 %) Siebel 15 19 (1.321 %) Manugistics