The first table below looks at the demand for WebSphere Application Server skills in IT jobs advertised for the West Yorkshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited WebSphere Application Server over the 3 months to 22 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Application Platforms category for the West Yorkshire region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS)
Rank 156 167 127
Rank change year-on-year
+11 -40
Permanent jobs citing WebSphere Application Server 15 6 16
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in West Yorkshire 0.405% 0.184% 0.547%
As % of the Application Platforms category 1.911% 0.901% 2.516%
Number of salaries quoted 6 3 6
Average salary £85,750 £36,000 £30,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+138.19% +20.00%
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £45,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year
-5.55% +5.88%
All Application Platforms
West Yorkshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
785 666 636
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in West Yorkshire 21.20% 20.45% 21.73%
Number of salaries quoted 635 581 533
Average salary £32,500 £33,500 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-2.98% +3.07%
90% offered a salary of more than £23,000 £23,500 £26,850
10% offered a salary of more than £52,500 £45,000 £47,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £37,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+2.66% -
WebSphere Application Server
Yorkshire

WebSphere Application Server
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing WebSphere Application Server across the West Yorkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Platforms category.

West Yorkshire WebSphere Application Server Jobs Demand Trend

WebSphere Application Server
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing WebSphere Application Server across the West Yorkshire region.

West Yorkshire WebSphere Application Server Salary Trend

WebSphere Application Server
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing WebSphere Application Server across the West Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

West Yorkshire WebSphere Application Server Salary Histogram

WebSphere Application Server
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing WebSphere Application Server within the West Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Leeds -5 8 £104,000 +188.88%
Bradford - 7 £40,000 -
WebSphere Application Server
Yorkshire

WebSphere Application Server
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the West Yorkshire region citing WebSphere Application Server 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 Application Server.

1 50 (100.00%) Oracle
1 50 (100.00%) WebSphere
2 31 (62.00%) Java
3 29 (58.00%) UNIX
3 29 (58.00%) Linux
3 29 (58.00%) TCP/IP
3 29 (58.00%) Red Hat
4 28 (56.00%) WebLogic
5 26 (52.00%) HPUX
5 26 (52.00%) DNS
5 26 (52.00%) SOA
5 26 (52.00%) Shell Script
5 26 (52.00%) Middleware
5 26 (52.00%) Java EE
6 25 (50.00%) Firewall
7 23 (46.00%) JBoss
7 23 (46.00%) Oracle BPM
8 16 (32.00%) Apache
8 16 (32.00%) Tomcat
9 13 (26.00%) PostgreSQL
9 13 (26.00%) Scrum
9 13 (26.00%) Oracle 8/8i
9 13 (26.00%) Data Warehouse
9 13 (26.00%) ETL
9 13 (26.00%) Talend
9 13 (26.00%) Talend Open Studio
10 7 (14.00%) HP
11 6 (12.00%) TeamSite
11 6 (12.00%) DB2
11 6 (12.00%) Internet

WebSphere Application Server
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the West Yorkshire region citing WebSphere Application Server 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 Application Server. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 50 (100.00%) WebSphere
2 26 (52.00%) Middleware
2 26 (52.00%) Java EE
3 6 (12.00%) BAPI
4 5 (10.00%) Web Services
4 5 (10.00%) XML
4 5 (10.00%) XSD
5 3 (6.000%) Oracle Fusion
5 3 (6.000%) .NET
5 3 (6.000%) J2EE
6 2 (4.000%) HTML
6 2 (4.000%) SOAP
6 2 (4.000%) ebXML
Application Platforms
1 28 (56.00%) WebLogic
2 16 (32.00%) Apache
2 16 (32.00%) Tomcat
3 6 (12.00%) TeamSite
3 6 (12.00%) WebSphere Process Server
3 6 (12.00%) ESB
4 3 (6.000%) IIS
4 3 (6.000%) WebSphere MQ
5 2 (4.000%) Oracle Workflow
5 2 (4.000%) Oracle 9iAS
6 1 (2.000%) Oracle Application Server
Business Applications
1 23 (46.00%) Oracle BPM
Communications & Networking
1 29 (58.00%) TCP/IP
2 26 (52.00%) DNS
3 25 (50.00%) Firewall
4 6 (12.00%) Internet
5 3 (6.000%) FTP
5 3 (6.000%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (26.00%) PostgreSQL
1 13 (26.00%) Oracle 8/8i
1 13 (26.00%) Data Warehouse
2 6 (12.00%) DB2
3 3 (6.000%) SQL Server 2005
3 3 (6.000%) Big Data
3 3 (6.000%) Oracle 11g
3 3 (6.000%) SQL Server 2008
3 3 (6.000%) Oracle 10g
3 3 (6.000%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 13 (26.00%) Talend Open Studio
General
1 6 (12.00%) Finance
1 6 (12.00%) Banking
Job Titles
1 26 (52.00%) Administrator
2 25 (50.00%) Server Administrator
3 15 (30.00%) Developer
4 13 (26.00%) Lead Developer
4 13 (26.00%) ETL Developer
5 6 (12.00%) Architect
6 4 (8.000%) Lead Architect
7 3 (6.000%) Applications Support Consultant
7 3 (6.000%) Technical Support Consultant
7 3 (6.000%) Enterprise Architect
7 3 (6.000%) Support Consultant
7 3 (6.000%) Technical Support
7 3 (6.000%) Applications Support
7 3 (6.000%) Applications Consultant
7 3 (6.000%) Technical Consultant
7 3 (6.000%) Consultant
8 2 (4.000%) Solutions Architect
8 2 (4.000%) Java Developer
8 2 (4.000%) WebSphere Specialist
8 2 (4.000%) WebSphere Architect
Miscellaneous
1 6 (12.00%) Online Banking
1 6 (12.00%) DataPower
2 3 (6.000%) Open Source
2 3 (6.000%) Client/Server
Operating Systems
1 29 (58.00%) UNIX
1 29 (58.00%) Linux
2 26 (52.00%) HPUX
3 3 (6.000%) Solaris
3 3 (6.000%) Windows
3 3 (6.000%) AIX
3 3 (6.000%) SUSE
3 3 (6.000%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 26 (52.00%) SOA
2 13 (26.00%) Scrum
2 13 (26.00%) ETL
3 3 (6.000%) Load Balancing
3 3 (6.000%) Event-Driven Architecture
3 3 (6.000%) User Acceptance Testing
3 3 (6.000%) Integration Testing
3 3 (6.000%) Business Intelligence
3 3 (6.000%) Benchmarking
4 2 (4.000%) Workflow
4 2 (4.000%) Web Application Development
4 2 (4.000%) Agile Software Development
Programming Languages
1 31 (62.00%) Java
2 26 (52.00%) Shell Script
3 6 (12.00%) C
4 3 (6.000%) VBScript
5 2 (4.000%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (6.000%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (4.000%) HL7
System Software
1 3 (6.000%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 6 (12.00%) Tivoli
1 6 (12.00%) Tivoli Monitoring
Vendors
1 50 (100.00%) Oracle
2 29 (58.00%) Red Hat
3 23 (46.00%) JBoss
4 13 (26.00%) Talend
5 7 (14.00%) HP
6 6 (12.00%) LogLogic
7 5 (10.00%) IBM
8 3 (6.000%) F5
8 3 (6.000%) Microsoft
8 3 (6.000%) VMware
8 3 (6.000%) NetApp
9 2 (4.000%) BEA