IBM Integration Bus Contracts in England

IBM Integration Bus (formerly WebSphere Message Broker)
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England requiring IBM Integration Bus skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited IBM Integration Bus over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 479 529 650
Rank change year-on-year +50 +121 +97
Contract jobs citing IBM Integration Bus 6 13 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.025% 0.035% 0.006%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.11% 0.17% 0.026%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 10 0
10th Percentile £404 £386 -
25th Percentile £405 £414 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £415 £470 -
Median % change year-on-year -11.59% - -
75th Percentile £422 £489 -
90th Percentile £662 £510 -
UK median daily rate £416 £444 -
% change year-on-year -6.25% - -

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
England

IBM Integration Bus falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 5,454 7,511 11,676
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 22.39% 20.19% 23.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,783 5,341 8,633
10th Percentile £368 £350 £400
25th Percentile £425 £430 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £530 £550 £563
Median % change year-on-year -3.64% -2.22% -
75th Percentile £669 £675 £688
90th Percentile £800 £775 £798
UK median daily rate £525 £530 £550
% change year-on-year -0.94% -3.64% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 100 218 138
10th Percentile £30.13 £22.27 £28.73
25th Percentile £51.25 £43.00 £48.88
Median hourly rate £65.00 £46.18 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year +40.75% -28.95% +32.65%
75th Percentile £68.19 £65.00 £75.00
90th Percentile £82.19 £75.00 £80.08
UK median hourly rate £65.00 £46.18 £65.00
% change year-on-year +40.75% -28.95% +32.65%

IBM Integration Bus
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing IBM Integration Bus as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for IBM Integration Bus in England

IBM Integration Bus
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing IBM Integration Bus in England.

Daily rate trend for IBM Integration Bus in England

IBM Integration Bus
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing IBM Integration Bus in England over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for IBM Integration Bus in England

IBM Integration Bus
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing IBM Integration Bus in England.

Hourly rate trend for IBM Integration Bus in England

IBM Integration Bus
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing IBM Integration Bus within the England region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London +36 5 £415 +0.61% 5
IBM Integration Bus
UK

IBM Integration Bus
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 1 (16.67%) JBoss
1 1 (16.67%) WebLogic
1 1 (16.67%) WebSphere
1 1 (16.67%) WebSphere Application Server
Applications
1 2 (33.33%) Microsoft Project
1 2 (33.33%) MS Visio
2 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 2 (33.33%) Oracle 11i
Cloud Services
1 3 (50.00%) Azure
1 3 (50.00%) Azure API Management
2 1 (16.67%) Boomi
Communications & Networking
1 3 (50.00%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (50.00%) Oracle Database
2 2 (33.33%) Oracle Database 10g
Development Applications
1 3 (50.00%) Ant
2 2 (33.33%) SoapUI
2 2 (33.33%) Toad
3 1 (16.67%) JUnit
General
1 4 (66.67%) Finance
2 3 (50.00%) Banking
2 3 (50.00%) Financial Institution
3 1 (16.67%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (66.67%) Developer
2 3 (50.00%) Integration Developer
3 1 (16.67%) Architect
3 1 (16.67%) Enterprise Architect
3 1 (16.67%) Enterprise Integration Architect
3 1 (16.67%) Integration Architect
3 1 (16.67%) Middleware Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) Senior
3 1 (16.67%) Senior Middleware Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (66.67%) Middleware
2 3 (50.00%) Kafka
2 3 (50.00%) SOAP
2 3 (50.00%) XML
3 2 (33.33%) EDI
4 1 (16.67%) J2EE
Miscellaneous
1 2 (33.33%) SWIFT Messaging Network
2 1 (16.67%) Operational Technology
Operating Systems
1 4 (66.67%) Linux
1 4 (66.67%) Windows
2 3 (50.00%) AIX
2 3 (50.00%) Unix
3 1 (16.67%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (50.00%) API Management
2 2 (33.33%) Computer Science
2 2 (33.33%) Integration Patterns
2 2 (33.33%) SOA
3 1 (16.67%) Change Control
3 1 (16.67%) CI/CD
3 1 (16.67%) Collaborative Working
3 1 (16.67%) Cybersecurity
3 1 (16.67%) Data Architecture
3 1 (16.67%) Data Governance
3 1 (16.67%) Data Science
3 1 (16.67%) DevOps
3 1 (16.67%) ITIL
3 1 (16.67%) Microservices
3 1 (16.67%) Problem Management
3 1 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (16.67%) Service Management
3 1 (16.67%) Software Engineering
3 1 (16.67%) TOGAF
3 1 (16.67%) Zachman Framework
Programming Languages
1 3 (50.00%) Java
1 3 (50.00%) Korn
1 3 (50.00%) Perl
1 3 (50.00%) PL/SQL
1 3 (50.00%) SQL
2 2 (33.33%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 2 (33.33%) Degree
2 1 (16.67%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (16.67%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (33.33%) SEPA
Vendors
1 6 (100.00%) IBM
2 3 (50.00%) Oracle
3 2 (33.33%) Perforce
4 1 (16.67%) Dell
4 1 (16.67%) Dynatrace
4 1 (16.67%) MuleSoft