DataPower Contract Job Trends in London

IBM WebSphere DataPower
England > London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term DataPower in contract job vacancies in London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited DataPower over the 6 months leading up to 18 October 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 365 385 423
Rank change year-on-year +20 +38 +138
Contract jobs citing DataPower 3 4 11
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.022% 0.025% 0.052%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.058% 0.073% 0.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 2 5
10th Percentile - £472 -
25th Percentile £443 £510 £583
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £445 £574 £600
Median % change year-on-year -22.44% -4.38% +17.65%
75th Percentile £448 £637 £721
90th Percentile - £675 £763
England median daily rate £445 £706 £583
% change year-on-year -36.97% +21.10% +6.00%

All Generic Skills
London

DataPower falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 5,213 5,443 7,263
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 38.98% 34.03% 34.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,340 3,491 5,244
10th Percentile £350 £325 £350
25th Percentile £443 £450 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £600
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% -4.17% -
75th Percentile £695 £725 £725
90th Percentile £825 £850 £825
England median daily rate £525 £545 £550
% change year-on-year -3.67% -0.91% -2.22%
Number of hourly rates quoted 127 70 91
10th Percentile £17.05 £17.48 £18.57
25th Percentile £22.50 £23.80 £19.99
Median hourly rate £26.30 £34.13 £29.72
Median % change year-on-year -22.93% +14.82% +10.16%
75th Percentile £46.88 £57.13 £52.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £78.95 £72.50
England median hourly rate £28.13 £53.50 £45.88
% change year-on-year -47.43% +16.61% +77.11%

DataPower
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing DataPower relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in London.

DataPower job vacancy trend in London

DataPower
Daily Rate Trend in London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing DataPower.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing DataPower

DataPower
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 2 (66.67%) CICS
1 2 (66.67%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 1 (33.33%) Amazon CloudWatch
1 1 (33.33%) AWS
1 1 (33.33%) AWS Lambda
1 1 (33.33%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) DB2
2 1 (33.33%) DynamoDB
Development Applications
1 2 (66.67%) GitLab
1 2 (66.67%) Jenkins
1 2 (66.67%) JIRA
1 2 (66.67%) Visual Studio
General
1 2 (66.67%) Finance
2 1 (33.33%) Public Sector
2 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Software Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (66.67%) JSON
1 2 (66.67%) JWT
1 2 (66.67%) OAuth
1 2 (66.67%) RESTful
1 2 (66.67%) SOAP
1 2 (66.67%) Spring
1 2 (66.67%) Spring Boot
1 2 (66.67%) Web Services
1 2 (66.67%) WSDL
1 2 (66.67%) XSLT
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Wiki
2 1 (33.33%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (33.33%) Mainframe
2 1 (33.33%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 2 (66.67%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Agile
1 2 (66.67%) API Development
1 2 (66.67%) CI/CD
1 2 (66.67%) DevOps
1 2 (66.67%) Functional Programming
1 2 (66.67%) Integration Patterns
1 2 (66.67%) OOP
1 2 (66.67%) SOA
1 2 (66.67%) Software Engineering
2 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) Java
1 2 (66.67%) XPath
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) Security Cleared
Systems Management
1 2 (66.67%) CA Endevor
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) IBM