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This section looks at the demand for Middleware skills across the UK 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 last 3 months to 14 May 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMiddleware
Location
3 months to 14 May 2008Same period last year
Rank196140
Rank change on same period last yearDown-56
Matching permanent IT job ads20113172
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.987 %1.382 %
As % of the category below3.070 %4.338 %
Salaries quoted15062484
Average minimum salary£49,632£47,988
Average salary£54,929£53,426
% change on same period last year+2.81 %
Average maximum salary£60,225£58,865
UK excluding London average salary£50,208£48,004
% change on same period last year+4.59 %
Application Development UKApplication Development
UK
Matching permanent IT job ads6549973117
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled32.14 %31.85 %
Salaries quoted5547960106
Average minimum salary£37,301£38,465
Average salary£41,010£42,307
% change on same period last year-3.06 %
Average maximum salary£44,720£46,149
UK excluding London average salary£35,983£36,633
% change on same period last year-1.77 %

Middleware
Demand Trend

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

Middleware Demand Trend

Middleware
Salary Trend

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

Middleware Salary Trend

Middleware
Salary Histogram

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

Middleware Salary Histogram

Middleware
Top 30 Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Middleware 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
1EnglandDown-541881£54,987+3.23 %
2LondonDown-221112£58,728-0.41 %
3City of LondonNo change0402£58,961+2.08 %
4South EastDown-112269£53,270+2.72 %
5North WestDown-77151£47,327+12.20 %
6CheshireDown-2790£47,771+21.10 %
7SurreyDown-4286£54,609+1.76 %
8East of EnglandDown-3379£47,773-18.98 %
9BerkshireDown-5276£53,185+0.60 %
10South WestDown-9174£49,129+18.14 %
11YorkshireDown-871£38,774-4.26 %
12ScotlandUp+666£48,067+17.37 %
13HampshireDown-7251£48,643+2.54 %
14West MidlandsDown-4050£49,465+12.57 %
15HertfordshireDown-646£47,338-5.95 %
16East MidlandsDown-1736£44,537+20.09 %
17DorsetDown-5034£53,088+31.41 %
18West YorkshireDown-1333£37,974-10.72 %
19LiverpoolUp+2628£41,589+9.08 %
19MerseysideUp+1728£41,589+9.08 %
20West LothianDown-525£64,500+43.33 %
21BirminghamDown-224£49,136-3.24 %
21KnutsfordDown-224£43,609-12.78 %
21BournemouthDown-1424£55,000+34.91 %
22LeedsDown-1822£36,333-16.40 %
22MidlandsDown-422£55,833-1.34 %
22GlasgowUp+322£36,938-0.55 %
22BuckinghamshireDown-6322£57,955+21.09 %
23North EastUp+1120£52,889-6.89 %
24LivingstonDown-719£63,750+41.66 %

Middleware
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

11410 (35.76 %)Java
21317 (33.40 %)Finance
31121 (28.43 %)Unix
41097 (27.82 %)Oracle
5836 (21.20 %).NET
6803 (20.37 %)WebSphere
7775 (19.66 %)J2EE
8696 (17.65 %)Banking
9678 (17.20 %)SQL
9678 (17.20 %)XML
10650 (16.48 %)C#
11618 (15.67 %)Windows
12558 (14.15 %)SQL Server
13548 (13.90 %)C++
14494 (12.53 %)WebLogic
15484 (12.27 %)OO
16471 (11.95 %)Linux
17456 (11.56 %)Degree
18453 (11.49 %)TIBCO
19442 (11.21 %)SOA
20416 (10.55 %)MQSeries
21404 (10.25 %)IBM
22354 (8.978 %)WebServices
23348 (8.826 %)Microsoft
24342 (8.674 %)JMS
25335 (8.496 %)Investment Banking
26333 (8.445 %)UML
27314 (7.963 %)Solaris
28311 (7.887 %)Project Management
29295 (7.482 %)C

Middleware
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1836 (21.20 %).NET
2803 (20.37 %)WebSphere
3775 (19.66 %)J2EE
4678 (17.20 %)XML
5354 (8.978 %)WebServices
6342 (8.674 %)JMS
7257 (6.518 %)Spring
8216 (5.478 %)ASP.NET
9177 (4.489 %)JSP
10176 (4.464 %)HTML
11174 (4.413 %)JDBC
12134 (3.398 %)SOAP
13127 (3.221 %)Hibernate
14111 (2.815 %)EJB
1599 (2.511 %)AJAX
1697 (2.460 %)Servlets
1796 (2.435 %)J2SE
1880 (2.029 %)Java EE
1978 (1.978 %)ASP
2076 (1.927 %).NET Framework
Application Platforms
1494 (12.53 %)WebLogic
2416 (10.55 %)MQSeries
3237 (6.011 %)WebSphere MQ
4232 (5.884 %)WebSphere Application Server
5217 (5.503 %)Apache
6208 (5.275 %)BizTalk Server
7127 (3.221 %)Tomcat
8107 (2.714 %)IIS
990 (2.283 %)SharePoint
990 (2.283 %)CMS
1087 (2.206 %)TIBCO EMS
1165 (1.648 %)Oracle Application Server
1165 (1.648 %)JBoss
1262 (1.572 %)MS Exchange
1355 (1.395 %)Rendezvous
1448 (1.217 %)SAS
1448 (1.217 %)ESB
1546 (1.167 %)Oracle Workflow
1641 (1.040 %)WebSphere Message Broker
1730 (0.761 %)WebLogic Portal
Applications
1209 (5.301 %)MS Excel
247 (1.192 %)MS Office
330 (0.761 %)MS Visio
415 (0.380 %)MS Project
514 (0.355 %)Photoshop
65 (0.127 %)MS PowerPoint
74 (0.101 %)Adobe Illustrator
83 (0.076 %)MATLAB
92 (0.051 %)InfoPath
Business Applications
184 (2.130 %)SAP CRM
245 (1.141 %)Oracle EBS
245 (1.141 %)Oracle Applications
327 (0.685 %)Dynamics CRM
419 (0.482 %)Oracle 11i
518 (0.457 %)Oracle ERP
617 (0.431 %)Siebel Analytics
716 (0.406 %)SAP MDM
813 (0.330 %)BusinessWorks
99 (0.228 %)Microsoft CRM
108 (0.203 %)Capstone
117 (0.178 %)SAP R/3
117 (0.178 %)Endur
126 (0.152 %)MarketView
135 (0.127 %)FRONT ARENA
144 (0.101 %)Summit
144 (0.101 %)Dynamics NAV
144 (0.101 %)Singl.eView
144 (0.101 %)Navision
144 (0.101 %)Oracle Financials
Communications & Networking
196 (2.435 %)Internet
295 (2.409 %)TCP/IP
379 (2.004 %)HTTP
478 (1.978 %)SAN
558 (1.471 %)Firewall
650 (1.268 %)DVB
744 (1.116 %)3G
744 (1.116 %)SSL
837 (0.938 %)FTP
931 (0.786 %)LAN
931 (0.786 %)2G
1030 (0.761 %)LDAP
1129 (0.735 %)Intranet
1227 (0.685 %)WAN
1227 (0.685 %)Wireless
1324 (0.609 %)VoIP
1420 (0.507 %)TETRA
1517 (0.431 %)GPRS
1517 (0.431 %)RTP
1615 (0.380 %)Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1558 (14.15 %)SQL Server
2215 (5.453 %)DB2
3175 (4.438 %)RDBMS
4139 (3.525 %)ETL
5121 (3.069 %)Oracle 10g
6108 (2.739 %)SQL Server 2005
7105 (2.663 %)Datawarehouse
8100 (2.536 %)Oracle 8/8i
976 (1.927 %)SQL Server 2000
1062 (1.572 %)SQL Server 7
1150 (1.268 %)BusinessObjects
1150 (1.268 %)Oracle Reports
1247 (1.192 %)Oracle 9i
1329 (0.735 %)MySQL
1428 (0.710 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
1526 (0.659 %)Crystal Reports
1623 (0.583 %)OLAP
1721 (0.533 %)DTS
1818 (0.457 %)Oracle Discoverer
1818 (0.457 %)Microsoft Analysis Services
Development Applications
1160 (4.058 %)Ant
269 (1.750 %)Eclipse
345 (1.141 %)Visual Studio
442 (1.065 %)JUnit
535 (0.888 %)Subversion
630 (0.761 %)Dreamweaver
727 (0.685 %)ClearCase
826 (0.659 %)NUnit
921 (0.533 %)Oracle Forms
1018 (0.457 %)VSS/SourceSafe
1116 (0.406 %)JDeveloper
1116 (0.406 %)WebLogic Workshop
1213 (0.330 %)TestDirector
1312 (0.304 %)LoadRunner
1410 (0.254 %)WATIR
159 (0.228 %)QuickTest Pro
168 (0.203 %)WinRunner
177 (0.178 %)PeopleTools
177 (0.178 %)Rational Rose
186 (0.152 %)JIRA
General
11317 (33.40 %)Finance
2696 (17.65 %)Banking
3335 (8.496 %)Investment Banking
4197 (4.996 %)Front Office
5181 (4.590 %)Pensions
6149 (3.779 %)Telecoms
7139 (3.525 %)Health
8119 (3.018 %)Insurance
9110 (2.790 %)Retail
1088 (2.232 %)Back Office
1171 (1.801 %)Financial Institution
1256 (1.420 %)Government
1339 (0.989 %)Education
1435 (0.888 %)Billing
1530 (0.761 %)Electronics
1622 (0.558 %)Games
1719 (0.482 %)Retail Banking
1818 (0.457 %)Military
1917 (0.431 %)Marketing
2016 (0.406 %)Publishing
Job Titles
1997 (25.29 %)Developer
2791 (20.06 %)Architect
3438 (11.11 %)Analyst
4406 (10.30 %)Consultant
5390 (9.891 %)Java Developer
6205 (5.199 %)Solutions Architect
7199 (5.047 %)Technical Architect
8162 (4.109 %)Administrator
9144 (3.652 %)C# Developer
10143 (3.627 %)Software Engineer
11133 (3.373 %)Senior Developer
12132 (3.348 %).NET Developer
13123 (3.119 %)Project Manager
14120 (3.043 %)Support Analyst
15109 (2.764 %)Technical Consultant
1697 (2.460 %)Java/J2EE Developer
1795 (2.409 %)SAP Consultant
1892 (2.333 %)Enterprise Architect
1990 (2.283 %)Software Developer
2088 (2.232 %)Programmer
Miscellaneous
1178 (4.514 %)Derivative
2162 (4.109 %)Foreign Exchange (FX)
3145 (3.677 %)Computer Science
4112 (2.840 %)Fixed Income
5102 (2.587 %)Multithreading
695 (2.409 %)Mainframe
792 (2.333 %)Clustering
882 (2.080 %)Equities
968 (1.725 %)Asset Management
968 (1.725 %)DTV
1064 (1.623 %)STB
1162 (1.572 %)N-Tier
1257 (1.446 %)MPEG
1351 (1.293 %)Client/Server
1450 (1.268 %)Replication
1545 (1.141 %)Spread Betting
1641 (1.040 %)AS400
1739 (0.989 %)Management Information System
1838 (0.964 %)Equity Derivative
1937 (0.938 %)HACMP
Operating Systems
11121 (28.43 %)Unix
2618 (15.67 %)Windows
3471 (11.95 %)Linux
4314 (7.963 %)Solaris
5241 (6.112 %)AIX
660 (1.522 %)Windows 2000
758 (1.471 %)Windows NT
839 (0.989 %)Windows Mobile
932 (0.812 %)HPUX
1028 (0.710 %)zOS
1121 (0.533 %)VxWorks
1216 (0.406 %)Nucleus RTOS
1313 (0.330 %)OS/400
1411 (0.279 %)Windows Server 2003
159 (0.228 %)Embedded Linux
168 (0.203 %)Windows CE
174 (0.101 %)Windows XP
183 (0.076 %)MVS
192 (0.051 %)Windows Vista
201 (0.025 %)OS/390
Processes & Methodologies
1484 (12.27 %)OO
2442 (11.21 %)SOA
3333 (8.445 %)UML
4311 (7.887 %)Project Management
5240 (6.087 %)CRM
6229 (5.808 %)EAI
7185 (4.692 %)ITIL
7185 (4.692 %)RUP
8156 (3.956 %)Agile Software Development
9134 (3.398 %)Technical Architecture
10125 (3.170 %)E-Commerce
11124 (3.145 %)Business Intelligence
12118 (2.993 %)Enterprise Architecture
13114 (2.891 %)Workflow
14113 (2.866 %)Software Engineering
15107 (2.714 %)Risk Management
1693 (2.359 %)Scrum
1790 (2.283 %)Configuration Management
1889 (2.257 %)ERP
1986 (2.181 %)Data Modelling
Programming Languages
11410 (35.76 %)Java
2678 (17.20 %)SQL
3650 (16.48 %)C#
4548 (13.90 %)C++
5295 (7.482 %)C
6223 (5.656 %)Shell Script
7177 (4.489 %)VB
8153 (3.880 %)Perl
9126 (3.196 %)JavaScript
10118 (2.993 %)PL/SQL
1187 (2.206 %)VBA
1262 (1.572 %)ABAP
1356 (1.420 %)Python
1356 (1.420 %)Embedded C
1356 (1.420 %)Transact-SQL
1445 (1.141 %)VB.NET
1530 (0.761 %)VC++
1628 (0.710 %)PHP
1727 (0.685 %)RPG
1727 (0.685 %)Korn
Qualifications
1456 (11.56 %)Degree
239 (0.989 %)Sun Certification
322 (0.558 %)ISEB
421 (0.533 %)Microsoft Certification
421 (0.533 %)ITIL Certification
514 (0.355 %)HND
612 (0.304 %)CISSP
78 (0.203 %)MCSE
78 (0.203 %)PRINCE2 Certification
87 (0.178 %)CISM
87 (0.178 %)SCNA
96 (0.152 %)MCP
105 (0.127 %)MCSA
114 (0.101 %)CCNP
114 (0.101 %)Cisco Certification
114 (0.101 %)Siebel Certification
114 (0.101 %)PMP
114 (0.101 %)PMI Certification
123 (0.076 %)CCNA
123 (0.076 %)CISA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
159 (1.496 %)QA
250 (1.268 %)SLA
325 (0.634 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
423 (0.583 %)ISO27001
520 (0.507 %)ISO17799
67 (0.178 %)SNOMED CT
74 (0.101 %)BS7799
74 (0.101 %)Basel II
83 (0.076 %)COBIT
83 (0.076 %)ISO9000
92 (0.051 %)HL7
System Software
141 (1.040 %)AquaLogic
232 (0.812 %)Oracle RAC
331 (0.786 %)Active Directory
422 (0.558 %)MSMQ
518 (0.457 %)LiteSpeed
611 (0.279 %)NetBackup
710 (0.254 %)MetaFrame
89 (0.228 %)Tivoli Workload Scheduler
98 (0.203 %)VMware ESX
105 (0.127 %)NFS
113 (0.076 %)Oracle RMAN
122 (0.051 %)NDS
Systems Management
133 (0.837 %)Tivoli
221 (0.533 %)AutoSys
315 (0.380 %)OpenView
411 (0.279 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
55 (0.127 %)OMEGAMON
63 (0.076 %)Tivoli Monitoring
63 (0.076 %)Oracle Enterprise Manager
63 (0.076 %)BMC PATROL
63 (0.076 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
63 (0.076 %)TIBCO Hawk
72 (0.051 %)TIBCO InConcert
72 (0.051 %)Legato
72 (0.051 %)MOM
81 (0.025 %)Unicenter
81 (0.025 %)Norton AntiVirus
81 (0.025 %)Netcool
81 (0.025 %)CONTROL-M
81 (0.025 %)CA SiteMinder
81 (0.025 %)ServiceCenter
81 (0.025 %)AssetCenter
Vendors
11097 (27.82 %)Oracle
2453 (11.49 %)TIBCO
3404 (10.25 %)IBM
4348 (8.826 %)Microsoft
5216 (5.478 %)Sybase
6215 (5.453 %)SAP
7146 (3.703 %)BEA
8121 (3.069 %)Sun
988 (2.232 %)webMethods
1067 (1.699 %)Siebel
1162 (1.572 %)Red Hat
1260 (1.522 %)VERITAS
1350 (1.268 %)Business Objects
1433 (0.837 %)Citrix
1530 (0.761 %)Amdocs
1629 (0.735 %)Chordiant
1728 (0.710 %)Vitria
1827 (0.685 %)Mercator
1926 (0.659 %)HP
2023 (0.583 %)Cisco
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