WebSphere Contract Job Trends in Glasgow

IBM WebSphere
Scotland > Glasgow

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Glasgow requiring WebSphere skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 77 - 66
Rank change year-on-year - - +13
Contract jobs citing WebSphere 4 0 7
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Glasgow 0.55% - 0.86%
As % of the Application Platforms category 4.76% - 6.73%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 5
10th Percentile - - £421
25th Percentile - - £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £358 - £442
Median % change year-on-year - - -27.54%
75th Percentile £395 - -
90th Percentile £417 - £454
Scotland median daily rate £358 - £442
% change year-on-year - - -25.40%

All Application Platform Skills
Glasgow

WebSphere falls under the Application Platforms category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring application platform skills in Glasgow.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 84 107 104
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Glasgow 11.55% 15.74% 12.71%
Number of daily rates quoted 50 83 65
10th Percentile £300 £260 £411
25th Percentile £358 £356 £442
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £432 £450 £530
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% -15.09% +11.58%
75th Percentile £564 £544 £650
90th Percentile £681 £690 £700
Scotland median daily rate £450 £436 £500
% change year-on-year +3.27% -12.85% +6.95%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £17.98 - -
Median hourly rate £18.00 - -
75th Percentile £18.02 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Scotland median hourly rate £57.50 £22.23 £45.00
% change year-on-year +158.63% -50.59% +148.48%

WebSphere
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

Job postings citing WebSphere as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Glasgow.

Job vacancy trend for WebSphere in Glasgow

WebSphere
Daily Rate Trend in Glasgow

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Glasgow citing WebSphere.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Glasgow citing WebSphere

WebSphere
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Glasgow 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 4 (100.00%) JBoss
1 4 (100.00%) WebLogic
2 3 (75.00%) Tomcat
3 1 (25.00%) WebSphere Application Server
Cloud Services
1 3 (75.00%) AWS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (75.00%) DB2
Development Applications
1 3 (75.00%) Bitbucket
1 3 (75.00%) Git
General
1 3 (75.00%) Finance
2 1 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Banking
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Scrum Master
2 1 (25.00%) Agile Scrum Master
2 1 (25.00%) Middleware Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Senior
2 1 (25.00%) Senior Middleware Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (75.00%) RAML
1 3 (75.00%) REST
1 3 (75.00%) SOAP
1 3 (75.00%) Web Services
1 3 (75.00%) WSDL
2 1 (25.00%) IBM Integration Bus
2 1 (25.00%) J2EE
2 1 (25.00%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 3 (75.00%) Private Cloud
1 3 (75.00%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 1 (25.00%) Linux
1 1 (25.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 1 (25.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 3 (75.00%) Agile
2 3 (75.00%) API Development
2 3 (75.00%) Backlog Management
2 3 (75.00%) Backlog Prioritisation
2 3 (75.00%) Budget Control
2 3 (75.00%) Conflict Resolution
2 3 (75.00%) Scrum
2 3 (75.00%) SDLC
2 3 (75.00%) Servant Leadership
2 3 (75.00%) Situational Awareness
3 1 (25.00%) Customer Service
3 1 (25.00%) Cybersecurity
3 1 (25.00%) ITIL
3 1 (25.00%) Problem Management
3 1 (25.00%) Project Delivery
Programming Languages
1 3 (75.00%) SQL
Vendors
1 3 (75.00%) Oracle
2 1 (25.00%) Dynatrace
2 1 (25.00%) IBM