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This section looks at the demand for Middleware skills within the South West region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Middleware over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMiddleware
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank211210
Rank change on same period last yearDown-1
Matching permanent IT job ads4745
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.025 %0.018 %
As % of the category below1.171 %1.349 %
Salaries quoted4240
Average minimum salary£48,233£41,241
Average salary£54,244£46,664
% change on same period last year+16.24 %
Average maximum salary£60,256£52,086
UK excluding London average salary£49,732£51,332
% change on same period last year-3.11 %
South West IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
South West
Matching permanent IT job ads40123337
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled2.118 %1.366 %
Salaries quoted36302900
Average minimum salary£30,101£30,524
Average salary£33,277£33,741
% change on same period last year-1.37 %
Average maximum salary£36,453£36,958
UK excluding London average salary£35,873£36,830
% change on same period last year-2.59 %
Middleware EnglandMiddleware
England

Middleware
Demand Trend

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

South West Middleware Demand Trend

Middleware
Salary Trend

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

South West Middleware Salary Trend

Middleware
Salary Histogram

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

South West Middleware Salary Histogram

Middleware
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Middleware within the South 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
BristolUp+723£51,881-
WiltshireDown-147£45,400+42.31 %
DorsetDown-95£41,700-12.21 %
GloucestershireNew entry-4£40,625-
AvonNew entry-4£100,000-
SomersetDown-221£100,000+72.54 %
Middleware EnglandMiddleware
England

Middleware
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

167 (42.68 %)Finance
255 (35.03 %)WebSphere
339 (24.84 %)Windows
339 (24.84 %)IBM
339 (24.84 %)WebSphere MQ
437 (23.57 %)WebSphere Application Server
535 (22.29 %)Oracle
535 (22.29 %)Banking
633 (21.02 %)Microsoft
633 (21.02 %)IIS
633 (21.02 %)MQSeries
732 (20.38 %)Solaris
828 (17.83 %)SQL
924 (15.29 %)Windows 2000
1022 (14.01 %)UNIX
1121 (13.38 %)SQL Server
1121 (13.38 %)RDBMS
1220 (12.74 %)Java
1318 (11.46 %)MS Excel
1416 (10.19 %)J2EE
1515 (9.554 %)Sybase
1515 (9.554 %)MS Office
1515 (9.554 %)RUP
1614 (8.917 %)Project Management
1614 (8.917 %)SOA
1614 (8.917 %)C#
1614 (8.917 %)C++
1614 (8.917 %)PL/SQL
1713 (8.280 %)Transact-SQL
1713 (8.280 %)WebLogic

Middleware
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

South West IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
155 (35.03 %)WebSphere
216 (10.19 %)J2EE
312 (7.643 %).NET
312 (7.643 %)WebServices
410 (6.369 %)XML
59 (5.732 %)Windows SharePoint Services
65 (3.185 %)SOAP
65 (3.185 %)ASP
74 (2.548 %)JavaSpaces
82 (1.274 %)HTML
82 (1.274 %)XML Schema
91 (0.637 %)FpML
91 (0.637 %)MVC
91 (0.637 %)Hibernate
91 (0.637 %)NetBeans
91 (0.637 %)SAP Smart Forms
91 (0.637 %)SAP XI
91 (0.637 %)Jini
91 (0.637 %)Spring
91 (0.637 %)CORBA
South West IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
139 (24.84 %)WebSphere MQ
237 (23.57 %)WebSphere Application Server
333 (21.02 %)IIS
333 (21.02 %)MQSeries
413 (8.280 %)WebLogic
58 (5.096 %)JBoss
67 (4.459 %)BizTalk Server
75 (3.185 %)Tomcat
84 (2.548 %)Oracle Workflow
84 (2.548 %)ESB
93 (1.911 %)ATG Dynamo
93 (1.911 %)WebSphere Message Broker
102 (1.274 %)WPS
111 (0.637 %)Oracle Application Server
111 (0.637 %)CMS
111 (0.637 %)SharePoint Server 2007
111 (0.637 %)Tuxedo
111 (0.637 %)Apache
South West IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
118 (11.46 %)MS Excel
215 (9.554 %)MS Office
34 (2.548 %)MS Visio
South West IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
13 (1.911 %)SAP CRM
22 (1.274 %)AWD
31 (0.637 %)Singl.eView
South West IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
15 (3.185 %)WLAN
15 (3.185 %)Internet
15 (3.185 %)TETRA
24 (2.548 %)Intranet
33 (1.911 %)Broadband
41 (0.637 %)LAN
41 (0.637 %)WAN
41 (0.637 %)TCP/IP
41 (0.637 %)UPnP
41 (0.637 %)DVB
South West IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
121 (13.38 %)SQL Server
121 (13.38 %)RDBMS
29 (5.732 %)Sybase ASE
35 (3.185 %)MySQL
35 (3.185 %)Oracle 10g
35 (3.185 %)Oracle 9i
35 (3.185 %)Datawarehouse
35 (3.185 %)DB2
35 (3.185 %)Oracle Reports
43 (1.911 %)Oracle 8/8i
52 (1.274 %)Reference Data
61 (0.637 %)SAP BW
South West IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
15 (3.185 %)Oracle Forms
15 (3.185 %)Oracle Designer/2000
24 (2.548 %)TestDirector
31 (0.637 %)HttpUnit
31 (0.637 %)Eclipse
31 (0.637 %)Ant
31 (0.637 %)JUnit
31 (0.637 %)Visual Studio
South West IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
167 (42.68 %)Finance
235 (22.29 %)Banking
313 (8.280 %)Investment Banking
47 (4.459 %)Telecoms
55 (3.185 %)Education
55 (3.185 %)Military
64 (2.548 %)Marketing
73 (1.911 %)Insurance
73 (1.911 %)Retail
73 (1.911 %)Billing
73 (1.911 %)Manufacturing
82 (1.274 %)Back Office
82 (1.274 %)Government
82 (1.274 %)Pensions
91 (0.637 %)Health
91 (0.637 %)Electronics
South West IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
134 (21.66 %)Analyst
221 (13.38 %)Developer
319 (12.10 %)WebSphere Specialist
415 (9.554 %)Architect
415 (9.554 %)Systems Analyst
510 (6.369 %)Programmer
69 (5.732 %)Analyst Programmer
78 (5.096 %)Applications Developer
87 (4.459 %)Technical Architect
87 (4.459 %)Project Manager
87 (4.459 %)Applications Manager
87 (4.459 %)Technical Manager
87 (4.459 %)Product Manager
96 (3.822 %)Consultant
105 (3.185 %)Test Manager
105 (3.185 %)Systems Engineer
105 (3.185 %)Solutions Architect
105 (3.185 %)Support Analyst
105 (3.185 %)Applications Support
105 (3.185 %)Senior Analyst
South West IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (1.274 %)Thin Client
12 (1.274 %)DTV
12 (1.274 %)Mainframe
12 (1.274 %)Management Information System
12 (1.274 %)Fat Client
21 (0.637 %)W3C
21 (0.637 %)STB
21 (0.637 %)IPTV
21 (0.637 %)Web 2.0
21 (0.637 %)Derivative
21 (0.637 %)Computer Science
South West IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
139 (24.84 %)Windows
232 (20.38 %)Solaris
324 (15.29 %)Windows 2000
422 (14.01 %)UNIX
511 (7.006 %)Linux
65 (3.185 %)AIX
71 (0.637 %)Windows XP
South West IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
115 (9.554 %)RUP
214 (8.917 %)SOA
214 (8.917 %)Project Management
313 (8.280 %)OO
412 (7.643 %)Workflow
412 (7.643 %)Security Cleared
511 (7.006 %)UML
69 (5.732 %)EAI
69 (5.732 %)Benchmarking
78 (5.096 %)User Acceptance Testing
87 (4.459 %)CRM
87 (4.459 %)E-Commerce
96 (3.822 %)ITIL
96 (3.822 %)Data Modelling
96 (3.822 %)OOD
96 (3.822 %)Systems Analysis
105 (3.185 %)Scrum
105 (3.185 %)PRINCE2
105 (3.185 %)OOP
114 (2.548 %)DSDM
South West IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
128 (17.83 %)SQL
220 (12.74 %)Java
314 (8.917 %)C#
314 (8.917 %)C++
314 (8.917 %)PL/SQL
413 (8.280 %)Transact-SQL
58 (5.096 %)C
67 (4.459 %)VB
76 (3.822 %)JavaScript
85 (3.185 %)VBScript
92 (1.274 %)Python
101 (0.637 %)Embedded C
101 (0.637 %)Embedded C++
101 (0.637 %)Ruby
101 (0.637 %)ABAP
101 (0.637 %)Perl
South West IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
16 (3.822 %)Degree
24 (2.548 %)ISEB
33 (1.911 %)PRINCE2 Certification
41 (0.637 %)ISTQB
41 (0.637 %)Cisco Certification
41 (0.637 %)CCIE
41 (0.637 %)CCNP
South West IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (0.637 %)SLA
South West IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
13 (1.911 %)Oracle RMAN
13 (1.911 %)Oracle RAC
22 (1.274 %)Active Directory
South West IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
15 (3.185 %)Oracle Enterprise Manager
South West IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
139 (24.84 %)IBM
235 (22.29 %)Oracle
333 (21.02 %)Microsoft
415 (9.554 %)Sybase
55 (3.185 %)SAP
64 (2.548 %)BEA
64 (2.548 %)TIBCO
73 (1.911 %)ATG
81 (0.637 %)Thunderhead
81 (0.637 %)Ab Initio
81 (0.637 %)webMethods
81 (0.637 %)CA
81 (0.637 %)Informatica
81 (0.637 %)SmartStream
81 (0.637 %)Cisco
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