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This section looks at the demand for Middleware skills within the Wales 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 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMiddleware
Location
3 months to
20 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank9795
Rank change on same period last yearDown-2
Matching permanent IT job ads319
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.002 %0.008 %
As % of the category below0.579 %2.537 %
Salaries quoted31
Average minimum salary£43,333£25,000
Average salary£45,833£27,500
% change on same period last year+66.66 %
Average maximum salary£48,333£30,000
UK excluding London average salary£49,743£51,339
% change on same period last year-3.10 %
Wales IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
Wales
Matching permanent IT job ads518749
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.279 %0.312 %
Salaries quoted489668
Average minimum salary£29,535£28,799
Average salary£32,944£32,137
% change on same period last year+2.51 %
Average maximum salary£36,354£35,476
UK excluding London average salary£35,926£36,840
% change on same period last year-2.48 %
Middleware UKMiddleware
UK

Middleware
Demand Trend

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

Wales 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 Wales region.

Wales Middleware Salary Trend

Middleware
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Middleware across the Wales region over the 3 months to 20 August 2008.

Wales 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 Wales region over the 3 months to 20 August 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
South WalesUp+183£45,833-
Middleware UKMiddleware
UK

Middleware
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the Wales 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.

19 (90.00 %)Oracle
26 (60.00 %)XML
26 (60.00 %)PL/SQL
26 (60.00 %)SQL
26 (60.00 %)Shell Script
35 (50.00 %)Migration
35 (50.00 %)SC Cleared
35 (50.00 %)Security Cleared
44 (40.00 %)XPath
53 (30.00 %)Oracle Applications
53 (30.00 %)Oracle Workflow
53 (30.00 %)Workflow
53 (30.00 %)Oracle Discoverer
53 (30.00 %)Oracle 10g
53 (30.00 %)Oracle Forms
53 (30.00 %)Oracle Reports
62 (20.00 %)Oracle 8/8i
62 (20.00 %)UNIX
62 (20.00 %)Linux
62 (20.00 %)AutoSys
62 (20.00 %)PolarLake
62 (20.00 %)Oracle 10gAS
62 (20.00 %)Oracle Application Server
62 (20.00 %)Data Migration
71 (10.00 %)Perl
71 (10.00 %)Pensions
71 (10.00 %)Oracle RAC
71 (10.00 %)Retail
71 (10.00 %)Systems Analysis
71 (10.00 %)Insurance

Middleware
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the Wales 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.

Wales IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
16 (60.00 %)XML
Wales IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
13 (30.00 %)Oracle Workflow
22 (20.00 %)Oracle Application Server
22 (20.00 %)Oracle 10gAS
Wales IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
13 (30.00 %)Oracle Applications
21 (10.00 %)Oracle 11i
Wales IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (10.00 %)WLAN
11 (10.00 %)TETRA
Wales IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
13 (30.00 %)Oracle Reports
13 (30.00 %)Oracle Discoverer
13 (30.00 %)Oracle 10g
22 (20.00 %)Oracle 8/8i
31 (10.00 %)Oracle 9i
Wales IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
13 (30.00 %)Oracle Forms
Wales IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (10.00 %)Education
11 (10.00 %)Government
11 (10.00 %)Health
11 (10.00 %)Military
11 (10.00 %)Retail
11 (10.00 %)Insurance
11 (10.00 %)Pensions
Wales IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
13 (30.00 %)DBA
13 (30.00 %)Oracle DBA
13 (30.00 %)Oracle Applications DBA
22 (20.00 %)3rd Line Support
31 (10.00 %)Systems Engineer
Wales IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
12 (20.00 %)UNIX
12 (20.00 %)Linux
Wales IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
15 (50.00 %)Migration
15 (50.00 %)SC Cleared
15 (50.00 %)Security Cleared
23 (30.00 %)Workflow
32 (20.00 %)Data Migration
41 (10.00 %)Systems Analysis
Wales IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
16 (60.00 %)PL/SQL
16 (60.00 %)SQL
16 (60.00 %)Shell Script
24 (40.00 %)XPath
31 (10.00 %)Perl
Wales IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
11 (10.00 %)Oracle RAC
Wales IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
12 (20.00 %)AutoSys
Wales IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
19 (90.00 %)Oracle
22 (20.00 %)PolarLake