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This section looks at the demand for Enterprise Service Bus (ESB) skills across the UK with a comparison to our Application Platforms category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited ESB over the last 3 months to 9 May 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkEnterprise Service Bus (ESB)
Location
3 months to 9 May 2008Same period last year
Rank693798
Rank change on same period last yearUp+105
Matching permanent IT job ads258168
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.126 %0.075 %
As % of the category below0.772 %0.497 %
Salaries quoted212126
Average minimum salary£53,291£49,040
Average salary£58,995£54,198
% change on same period last year+8.85 %
Average maximum salary£64,700£59,357
UK excluding London average salary£55,387£54,580
% change on same period last year+1.47 %
Application Platforms UKApplication Platforms
UK
Matching permanent IT job ads3344033807
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled16.30 %15.11 %
Salaries quoted2843927645
Average minimum salary£37,124£38,027
Average salary£40,596£41,496
% change on same period last year-2.16 %
Average maximum salary£44,067£44,964
UK excluding London average salary£37,078£38,447
% change on same period last year-3.56 %

ESB
Demand Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving total starting in 2004 of permanent IT jobs ads citing ESB across the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Platforms category.

ESB Demand Trend

ESB
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs ads citing ESB across the UK.

ESB Salary Trend

ESB
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing ESB across the UK over the past 3 months.

ESB Salary Histogram

ESB
Top 30 Job Locations

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

RankLocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
1EnglandUp+68215£59,154+8.85 %
2LondonUp+7999£65,500+22.11 %
3West LothianUp+1330£58,929+38.65 %
3ScotlandUp+3830£58,929+21.92 %
3City of LondonDown-2230£60,650+26.12 %
3LivingstonUp+1530£58,929+38.65 %
4East of EnglandDown-1427£64,900+20.13 %
4South EastUp+1227£59,476-2.55 %
5SuffolkDown-424£64,271+16.02 %
5IpswichDown-124£64,271+16.02 %
6South WestNew entry-19£44,474-
7DorsetNew entry-18£44,722-
8BerkshireUp+3115£53,150+4.98 %
9West MidlandsDown-1213£43,278+18.16 %
10YorkshireDown-2810£41,667-27.53 %
10ReadingNew entry-10£59,300-
11East MidlandsDown-29£55,444+117.42 %
12West SussexNew entry-7£75,000-
13HerefordshireNew entry-6£39,000-
13Hemel HempsteadNew entry-6£39,000-
13MidlandsNew entry-6£48,000-
14SheffieldNew entry-5£24,000-
14South YorkshireNew entry-5£24,000-
15West YorkshireDown-204£67,500+17.39 %
15NorthamptonshireNew entry-4£49,750-
15NorthamptonNew entry-4£49,750-
15North WestUp+34£72,500+27.94 %
16WorcestershireNew entry-3£47,833-
16LeedsDown-313£67,500+17.39 %
17WorcesterNew entry-2£45,500-

ESB
Top 30 Related IT Skills

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the UK citing ESB 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 ESB.

1295 (65.41 %)SOA
2244 (54.10 %)Java
3226 (50.11 %)J2EE
4194 (43.02 %)WebServices
5180 (39.91 %)Oracle
6157 (34.81 %)EAI
7135 (29.93 %)UML
8132 (29.27 %)WebSphere
9109 (24.17 %)Finance
1097 (21.51 %)XML
1189 (19.73 %)Telecoms
1286 (19.07 %)BPM
1286 (19.07 %)Hibernate
1385 (18.85 %)Spring
1481 (17.96 %)IBM
1579 (17.52 %)SQL
1678 (17.29 %)Insurance
1773 (16.19 %)WPS
1868 (15.08 %)JMS
1965 (14.41 %)Degree
2063 (13.97 %).NET
2162 (13.75 %)TOGAF
2261 (13.53 %)SOAP
2359 (13.08 %)BPEL
2458 (12.86 %)OO
2557 (12.64 %)Zachman Framework
2656 (12.42 %)RUP
2656 (12.42 %)Enterprise Architecture
2755 (12.20 %)Oracle 10g
2853 (11.75 %)Sun

ESB
Top Related IT Skills by Category

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the UK citing ESB 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 ESB. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1226 (50.11 %)J2EE
2194 (43.02 %)WebServices
3132 (29.27 %)WebSphere
497 (21.51 %)XML
586 (19.07 %)Hibernate
685 (18.85 %)Spring
768 (15.08 %)JMS
863 (13.97 %).NET
961 (13.53 %)SOAP
1045 (9.978 %)Middleware
1142 (9.313 %)JSP
1225 (5.543 %)Struts
1225 (5.543 %)XSLT
1320 (4.435 %)J2SE
1414 (3.104 %)Servlets
1414 (3.104 %)HTML
1513 (2.882 %)XSL
1611 (2.439 %)Java EE
179 (1.996 %)JAXB
188 (1.774 %)WSDL
Application Platforms
173 (16.19 %)WPS
249 (10.86 %)WebLogic
336 (7.982 %)JBoss
336 (7.982 %)Oracle BPEL
433 (7.317 %)MQSeries
532 (7.095 %)BizTalk Server
631 (6.874 %)WebSphere MQ
722 (4.878 %)WebSphere Application Server
816 (3.548 %)Apache
913 (2.882 %)Tomcat
1010 (2.217 %)SharePoint
119 (1.996 %)WebSphere Message Broker
127 (1.552 %)Oracle Workflow
135 (1.109 %)MQSI
144 (0.887 %)ActiveMQ
144 (0.887 %)Oracle Application Server
144 (0.887 %)SonicMQ
153 (0.665 %)Mule
153 (0.665 %)Oracle 10gAS
153 (0.665 %)SharePoint Server 2007
Applications
120 (4.435 %)MS Excel
21 (0.222 %)MS Visio
Business Applications
19 (1.996 %)Dynamics AX
25 (1.109 %)Oracle Applications
34 (0.887 %)Oracle EBS
42 (0.443 %)Oracle Payroll
42 (0.443 %)Oracle Financials
42 (0.443 %)Oracle 11i
Communications & Networking
19 (1.996 %)Internet
23 (0.665 %)SNMP
32 (0.443 %)SAN
41 (0.222 %)FTP
Database & Business Intelligence
155 (12.20 %)Oracle 10g
249 (10.86 %)DB2
346 (10.20 %)RDBMS
428 (6.208 %)ETL
524 (5.322 %)Oracle 8/8i
524 (5.322 %)Oracle 9i
615 (3.326 %)MySQL
615 (3.326 %)Oracle Reports
714 (3.104 %)SQL Server
813 (2.882 %)Datawarehouse
912 (2.661 %)Oracle Discoverer
107 (1.552 %)TOAD
115 (1.109 %)SQL Server 2000
115 (1.109 %)SQL Server 2005
122 (0.443 %)Adabas
131 (0.222 %)Data Mining
131 (0.222 %)Crystal Reports
131 (0.222 %)SQL Server Integration Services
131 (0.222 %)Data Cleansing
131 (0.222 %)BusinessObjects
Development Applications
150 (11.09 %)JDeveloper
226 (5.765 %)Eclipse
324 (5.322 %)JUnit
414 (3.104 %)Ant
512 (2.661 %)VSS/SourceSafe
611 (2.439 %)Oracle Forms
77 (1.552 %)TestDirector
86 (1.330 %)Subversion
92 (0.443 %)IntelliJ
92 (0.443 %)ClearCase
92 (0.443 %)JBuilder
General
1109 (24.17 %)Finance
289 (19.73 %)Telecoms
378 (17.29 %)Insurance
446 (10.20 %)Construction
532 (7.095 %)Billing
627 (5.987 %)Banking
627 (5.987 %)Retail
711 (2.439 %)Pensions
711 (2.439 %)Education
88 (1.774 %)Back Office
97 (1.552 %)Government
106 (1.330 %)Investment Banking
114 (0.887 %)Health
123 (0.665 %)Manufacturing
123 (0.665 %)Retail Banking
132 (0.443 %)Private Banking
132 (0.443 %)Automotive
141 (0.222 %)Publishing
141 (0.222 %)Financial Institution
141 (0.222 %)Front Office
Job Titles
1215 (47.67 %)Architect
2133 (29.49 %)Developer
363 (13.97 %)Solutions Architect
458 (12.86 %)J2EE Architect
552 (11.53 %)Java Architect
645 (9.978 %)Java Developer
742 (9.313 %)Integration Architect
742 (9.313 %)Technical Architect
836 (7.982 %)J2EE Technical Architect
935 (7.761 %)Java Technical Architect
1031 (6.874 %)Oracle Developer
1130 (6.652 %)Consultant
1130 (6.652 %)Analyst
1229 (6.430 %)SOA Architect
1327 (5.987 %)Lead Developer
1425 (5.543 %)Java/J2EE Developer
1520 (4.435 %)Senior Developer
1520 (4.435 %)Programmer
1619 (4.213 %)Administrator
1619 (4.213 %)Software Designer
Miscellaneous
126 (5.765 %)Mainframe
29 (1.996 %)Foreign Exchange (FX)
29 (1.996 %)Computer Science
36 (1.330 %)N-Tier
44 (0.887 %)Web 2.0
53 (0.665 %)Clustering
53 (0.665 %)Asset Management
53 (0.665 %)Client/Server
62 (0.443 %)Biometrics
62 (0.443 %)Data Integration
71 (0.222 %)DTV
71 (0.222 %)German Language
71 (0.222 %)Fund Management
71 (0.222 %)Multithreading
Operating Systems
122 (4.878 %)Unix
217 (3.769 %)Linux
39 (1.996 %)Solaris
44 (0.887 %)Debian
53 (0.665 %)Windows
62 (0.443 %)AIX
Processes & Methodologies
1295 (65.41 %)SOA
2157 (34.81 %)EAI
3135 (29.93 %)UML
486 (19.07 %)BPM
562 (13.75 %)TOGAF
659 (13.08 %)BPEL
758 (12.86 %)OO
857 (12.64 %)Zachman Framework
956 (12.42 %)RUP
956 (12.42 %)Enterprise Architecture
1041 (9.091 %)Scrum
1136 (7.982 %)CRM
1230 (6.652 %)Process Management
1321 (4.656 %)Agile Software Development
1417 (3.769 %)RAD
1514 (3.104 %)Business Intelligence
1514 (3.104 %)Workflow
1613 (2.882 %)PRINCE2
1712 (2.661 %)Data Modelling
1712 (2.661 %)Migration
Programming Languages
1244 (54.10 %)Java
279 (17.52 %)SQL
350 (11.09 %)C#
427 (5.987 %)PL/SQL
515 (3.326 %)XPath
613 (2.882 %)JavaScript
711 (2.439 %)Perl
810 (2.217 %)C
94 (0.887 %)XQuery
103 (0.665 %)Jython
103 (0.665 %)C++
112 (0.443 %)Delphi
112 (0.443 %)Shell Script
121 (0.222 %)Transact-SQL
121 (0.222 %)VB.NET
121 (0.222 %)Ada
Qualifications
165 (14.41 %)Degree
235 (7.761 %)IBM Certification
316 (3.548 %)Sun Certification
42 (0.443 %)ISEB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
14 (0.887 %)SLA
23 (0.665 %)QA
32 (0.443 %)RosettaNet
System Software
132 (7.095 %)AquaLogic
22 (0.443 %)Oracle RAC
22 (0.443 %)Artix
Systems Management
114 (3.104 %)MOM
22 (0.443 %)Tivoli
22 (0.443 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
Vendors
1180 (39.91 %)Oracle
281 (17.96 %)IBM
353 (11.75 %)Sun
433 (7.317 %)BEA
525 (5.543 %)Microsoft
619 (4.213 %)Chordiant
718 (3.991 %)webMethods
816 (3.548 %)Sybase
913 (2.882 %)SeeBeyond
1012 (2.661 %)TIBCO
1111 (2.439 %)SAP
127 (1.552 %)PeopleSoft
136 (1.330 %)Siebel
136 (1.330 %)NetCracker
136 (1.330 %)Cramer
145 (1.109 %)Symbian
153 (0.665 %)SunGard
153 (0.665 %)Linedata
153 (0.665 %)Charles River
162 (0.443 %)VMware
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