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The table below looks at the demand for IBM WebSphere 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 WebSphere over the 3 months to 5 September 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkIBM WebSphere
Location
3 months to
5 Sep 2008
Same period last year
Rank8186
Rank change on same period last yearUp+5
Matching permanent IT job ads2130
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.012 %0.013 %
As % of the category below3.678 %4.087 %
Salaries quoted2022
Average minimum salary£30,050£32,364
Average salary£33,675£33,818
% change on same period last year-0.42 %
Average maximum salary£37,300£35,273
UK excluding London average salary£46,259£47,494
% change on same period last year-2.60 %
Wales IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
Wales
Matching permanent IT job ads571734
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.316 %0.308 %
Salaries quoted541655
Average minimum salary£29,737£28,204
Average salary£33,290£31,627
% change on same period last year+5.25 %
Average maximum salary£36,843£35,050
UK excluding London average salary£35,934£36,795
% change on same period last year-2.33 %
WebSphere UKWebSphere
UK

WebSphere
Demand Trend

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

Wales WebSphere Demand Trend

WebSphere
Salary Trend

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

Wales WebSphere Salary Trend

WebSphere
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing WebSphere across the Wales region over the 3 months to 5 September 2008.

Wales WebSphere Salary Histogram

WebSphere
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing WebSphere within the Wales region over the 3 months to 5 September 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 WalesDown-420£33,675-4.02 %
West WalesDown-81--
WebSphere UKWebSphere
UK

WebSphere
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT jobs across the Wales region citing WebSphere 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 WebSphere.

121 (61.76 %)Java
219 (55.88 %)J2EE
219 (55.88 %)SQL
318 (52.94 %)WebSphere Application Server
417 (50.00 %)Hibernate
417 (50.00 %)Spring
516 (47.06 %)IBM
516 (47.06 %)Tomcat
614 (41.18 %)WebServices
614 (41.18 %)HTML
713 (38.24 %)XML
713 (38.24 %)UML
713 (38.24 %)Spring Web Flow
812 (35.29 %)RDBMS
812 (35.29 %)MVC
812 (35.29 %)Eclipse
910 (29.41 %)Finance
109 (26.47 %)JSP
118 (23.53 %)Windows
127 (20.59 %)RAD
136 (17.65 %)Insurance
136 (17.65 %)Pensions
136 (17.65 %)Windows 2000 Server
136 (17.65 %)Health
136 (17.65 %)Active Directory
145 (14.71 %)Replication
145 (14.71 %)Clustering
145 (14.71 %)Cognos
154 (11.76 %)Linux
154 (11.76 %)SQL Server

WebSphere
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT jobs across the Wales region citing WebSphere 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 WebSphere. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Wales IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
119 (55.88 %)J2EE
217 (50.00 %)Hibernate
217 (50.00 %)Spring
314 (41.18 %)HTML
314 (41.18 %)WebServices
413 (38.24 %)XML
413 (38.24 %)Spring Web Flow
512 (35.29 %)MVC
69 (26.47 %)JSP
73 (8.824 %)CSS
73 (8.824 %)AJAX
82 (5.882 %)Servlets
91 (2.941 %).NET
Wales IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
118 (52.94 %)WebSphere Application Server
216 (47.06 %)Tomcat
32 (5.882 %)Lotus Notes
41 (2.941 %)Lotus Domino
41 (2.941 %)Apache
Wales IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
12 (5.882 %)MS Office
21 (2.941 %)MS Excel
Wales IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
13 (8.824 %)TCP/IP
22 (5.882 %)DNS
22 (5.882 %)DHCP
31 (2.941 %)HTTP
31 (2.941 %)Internet
Wales IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
112 (35.29 %)RDBMS
24 (11.76 %)SQL Server
24 (11.76 %)DB2
33 (8.824 %)Crystal Reports
41 (2.941 %)BusinessObjects
Wales IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
112 (35.29 %)Eclipse
Wales IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
110 (29.41 %)Finance
26 (17.65 %)Health
26 (17.65 %)Insurance
26 (17.65 %)Pensions
Wales IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
117 (50.00 %)Developer
117 (50.00 %)Java Developer
213 (38.24 %)Analyst
311 (32.35 %)Administrator
410 (29.41 %)Systems Administrator
59 (26.47 %)Analyst Programmer
59 (26.47 %)Programmer
59 (26.47 %)Java Programmer
59 (26.47 %)Java Analyst Programmer
67 (20.59 %)Developer Analyst
75 (14.71 %)Senior Systems Administrator
83 (8.824 %)Web Engineer
83 (8.824 %)Senior Web Engineer
83 (8.824 %)Web Administrator
83 (8.824 %)Senior Systems Engineer
83 (8.824 %)Systems Engineer
83 (8.824 %)DBA
91 (2.941 %)J2EE Developer
91 (2.941 %)Server Administrator
91 (2.941 %)Solutions Analyst
Wales IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
15 (14.71 %)Replication
15 (14.71 %)Clustering
23 (8.824 %)VLE
23 (8.824 %)Management Information System
23 (8.824 %)AS400
31 (2.941 %)Client/Server
Wales IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
18 (23.53 %)Windows
26 (17.65 %)Windows 2000 Server
34 (11.76 %)Windows Server 2003
34 (11.76 %)Linux
42 (5.882 %)Windows 2000
42 (5.882 %)AIX
Wales IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
113 (38.24 %)UML
27 (20.59 %)RAD
33 (8.824 %)Content Management
33 (8.824 %)Load Balancing
33 (8.824 %)Time Management
42 (5.882 %)Project Management
42 (5.882 %)Service Management
42 (5.882 %)ITIL
51 (2.941 %)SC Cleared
51 (2.941 %)Security Cleared
Wales IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
121 (61.76 %)Java
219 (55.88 %)SQL
33 (8.824 %)JavaScript
41 (2.941 %)VB.NET
41 (2.941 %)Shell Script
41 (2.941 %)C
Wales IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
12 (5.882 %)MCSE
12 (5.882 %)Microsoft Certification
Wales IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (2.941 %)SLA
Wales IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
16 (17.65 %)Active Directory
Wales IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
116 (47.06 %)IBM
25 (14.71 %)Cognos
32 (5.882 %)Microsoft
32 (5.882 %)VERITAS
32 (5.882 %)Lotus
41 (2.941 %)Business Objects