WebSphere Application Server Contract Job Trends in London

IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS)
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in London requiring WebSphere Application Server skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 1 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 380 365 391
Rank change year-on-year -15 +26 +141
Contract jobs citing WebSphere Application Server 1 1 5
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.007% 0.007% 0.027%
As % of the Application Platforms category 0.065% 0.058% 0.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 4
10th Percentile - - £395
25th Percentile - - £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - £530
Median % change year-on-year - - +0.95%
75th Percentile - - £558
90th Percentile - - £568
England median daily rate £448 - £530
% change year-on-year - - -3.72%

All Application Platform Skills
London

WebSphere Application Server 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 London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 1,540 1,733 1,973
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 10.68% 11.86% 10.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,063 1,104 1,378
10th Percentile £320 £300 £263
25th Percentile £413 £400 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% -4.55%
75th Percentile £638 £678 £644
90th Percentile £744 £824 £750
England median daily rate £500 £502 £500
% change year-on-year -0.30% +0.30% -4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 25 17 26
10th Percentile - £17.63 £17.00
25th Percentile £17.50 - £21.63
Median hourly rate £25.15 £23.80 £27.50
Median % change year-on-year +5.67% -13.45% +14.58%
75th Percentile £35.75 £41.91 £38.13
90th Percentile £60.32 £93.25 £60.63
England median hourly rate £27.46 £41.91 £24.50
% change year-on-year -34.48% +71.06% +38.26%

WebSphere Application Server
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

WebSphere Application Server job vacancy trend in London

WebSphere Application Server
Daily Rate Trend in London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing WebSphere Application Server.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing WebSphere Application Server

WebSphere Application Server
Hourly Rate Trend in London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing WebSphere Application Server.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing WebSphere Application Server

WebSphere Application Server
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 1 (100.00%) WebSphere
Business Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Temenos T24
General
1 1 (100.00%) Banking
1 1 (100.00%) Retail
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Support Specialist
1 1 (100.00%) T24 Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Middleware
1 1 (100.00%) WebSphere MQ
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Information Security
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) SLA
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) IBM
1 1 (100.00%) Radware
1 1 (100.00%) Temenos