The first table below looks at the demand for WebSphere skills in IT jobs advertised for the Worcestershire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited WebSphere 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 Development category for the Worcestershire region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
IBM WebSphere
Rank 35 46 28
Rank change year-on-year
+11 -18
Permanent jobs citing WebSphere 6 2 8
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Worcestershire 2.791% 0.704% 4.040%
As % of the Application Development category 4.545% 1.325% 7.619%
Number of salaries quoted 6 1 8
Average salary £60,000 £30,000 £37,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+100.00% -18.91%
UK excluding London average salary £47,000 £46,000 £44,500
% change year-on-year
+2.17% +3.37%
All Application Development
Worcestershire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
132 151 105
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Worcestershire 61.40% 53.17% 53.03%
Number of salaries quoted 122 135 99
Average salary £35,000 £32,500 £34,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+7.69% -4.41%
90% offered a salary of more than £24,000 £25,000 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £42,500 £42,500 £40,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
WebSphere
West Midlands

WebSphere
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Worcestershire WebSphere Jobs Demand Trend

WebSphere
Salary Trend

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

Worcestershire WebSphere Salary Trend

WebSphere
Salary Histogram

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

Worcestershire 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 Worcestershire 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
Worcester +2 6 £60,000 -
WebSphere
West Midlands

WebSphere
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Worcestershire 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.

1 6 (100.00%) IBM
2 5 (83.33%) WebSphere Application Server
2 5 (83.33%) WebSphere Portal
3 3 (50.00%) Degree
3 3 (50.00%) Quickr
3 3 (50.00%) Jython
3 3 (50.00%) WebSphere Process Server
3 3 (50.00%) UNIX
3 3 (50.00%) Windows
3 3 (50.00%) Linux
3 3 (50.00%) Java
3 3 (50.00%) Perl
3 3 (50.00%) Ant
3 3 (50.00%) Lotus
4 2 (33.33%) Struts
4 2 (33.33%) IBM Certification
4 2 (33.33%) RAD
4 2 (33.33%) E-Commerce
4 2 (33.33%) SOA
4 2 (33.33%) WebSphere Studio Application Developer
4 2 (33.33%) B2B
4 2 (33.33%) B2C
4 2 (33.33%) J2EE
4 2 (33.33%) Migration
4 2 (33.33%) Rational Application Developer
5 1 (16.67%) Use Case
5 1 (16.67%) Time Management
5 1 (16.67%) JSTL
5 1 (16.67%) Build Forge
5 1 (16.67%) Open Source

WebSphere
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Worcestershire 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.

Application Development
1 2 (33.33%) Struts
1 2 (33.33%) J2EE
2 1 (16.67%) JSTL
2 1 (16.67%) JSF
2 1 (16.67%) JNDI
2 1 (16.67%) Ajax
2 1 (16.67%) HTML
2 1 (16.67%) EJB
2 1 (16.67%) CSS
2 1 (16.67%) JSP
2 1 (16.67%) Servlets
2 1 (16.67%) Flash
Application Platforms
1 5 (83.33%) WebSphere Application Server
1 5 (83.33%) WebSphere Portal
2 3 (50.00%) Quickr
2 3 (50.00%) WebSphere Process Server
3 1 (16.67%) Lotus Domino
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (16.67%) DB2
Development Applications
1 3 (50.00%) Ant
2 2 (33.33%) WebSphere Studio Application Developer
2 2 (33.33%) Rational Application Developer
3 1 (16.67%) Build Forge
3 1 (16.67%) Eclipse
Job Titles
1 3 (50.00%) Technical Specialist
2 2 (33.33%) WebSphere Specialist
2 2 (33.33%) Developer
2 2 (33.33%) Senior Technical Specialist
2 2 (33.33%) WebSphere Technical Specialist
3 1 (16.67%) Portal Developer
3 1 (16.67%) Senior Architect
3 1 (16.67%) Domain Architect
3 1 (16.67%) Senior Developer
3 1 (16.67%) Senior WebSphere Specialist
3 1 (16.67%) Architect
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) Open Source
1 1 (16.67%) Enterprise Software
1 1 (16.67%) Web 2.0
Operating Systems
1 3 (50.00%) UNIX
1 3 (50.00%) Windows
1 3 (50.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (33.33%) RAD
1 2 (33.33%) E-Commerce
1 2 (33.33%) SOA
1 2 (33.33%) B2B
1 2 (33.33%) B2C
1 2 (33.33%) Migration
2 1 (16.67%) Use Case
2 1 (16.67%) Time Management
2 1 (16.67%) Analytics
2 1 (16.67%) GAP Analysis
2 1 (16.67%) Agile Software Development
2 1 (16.67%) Content Management
2 1 (16.67%) Business Analysis
2 1 (16.67%) Web Development
2 1 (16.67%) OO
2 1 (16.67%) OOD
2 1 (16.67%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (50.00%) Jython
1 3 (50.00%) Java
1 3 (50.00%) Perl
2 1 (16.67%) SQL
2 1 (16.67%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 3 (50.00%) Degree
2 2 (33.33%) IBM Certification
3 1 (16.67%) Sun Certification
Systems Management
1 1 (16.67%) Tivoli
Vendors
1 6 (100.00%) IBM
2 3 (50.00%) Lotus
3 1 (16.67%) hybris
3 1 (16.67%) ATG
3 1 (16.67%) Oracle
3 1 (16.67%) Sun