WebSphere Application Server Contracts in the North of England

IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS)
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North of England requiring WebSphere Application Server skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited WebSphere Application Server 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 164 - 219
Rank change year-on-year - - +12
Contract jobs citing WebSphere Application Server 2 0 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North of England 0.061% - 0.017%
As % of the Application Platforms category 0.40% - 0.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £358 - -
England median daily rate £416 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -24.36% +2.33% -2.27%

All Application Platform Skills
North of England

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 the North of England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 498 355 493
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England 15.11% 7.45% 8.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 332 235 355
10th Percentile £188 £203 £200
25th Percentile £333 £313 £325
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £438 £463 £475
Median % change year-on-year -5.41% -2.63% +8.57%
75th Percentile £538 £575 £550
90th Percentile £610 £650 £650
England median daily rate £500 £500 £525
% change year-on-year - -4.76% +2.44%
Number of hourly rates quoted 13 38 10
10th Percentile £16.85 £13.00 £15.89
25th Percentile £24.76 £13.31 £16.63
Median hourly rate £41.00 £15.23 £22.25
Median % change year-on-year +169.21% -31.55% +20.27%
75th Percentile £57.59 £44.47 £28.06
90th Percentile £77.00 £46.18 £36.98
England median hourly rate £52.50 £27.50 £31.25
% change year-on-year +90.91% -12.00% +49.59%

WebSphere Application Server
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings citing WebSphere Application Server as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for WebSphere Application Server in the North of England

WebSphere Application Server
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing WebSphere Application Server in the North of England.

Daily rate trend for WebSphere Application Server in the North of England

WebSphere Application Server
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing WebSphere Application Server in the North of England.

Hourly rate trend for WebSphere Application Server in the North of England

WebSphere Application Server
Contract Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing WebSphere Application Server within the North of 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
North West - 2 £358 -
WebSphere Application Server
England

WebSphere Application Server
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of 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 2 (100.00%) WebSphere
Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) AWS
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) GCP
1 2 (100.00%) IBM Cloud
1 2 (100.00%) npm
Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) Calico
Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Git
1 2 (100.00%) GitLab
1 2 (100.00%) Jenkins
1 2 (100.00%) Maven
General
1 2 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (100.00%) Banking
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps Specialist
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Analytical Mindset
1 2 (100.00%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Android
1 2 (100.00%) Apple iOS
1 2 (100.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 2 (100.00%) Collaborative Working
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps
1 2 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 2 (100.00%) Mobile Application Development
1 2 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Python
1 2 (100.00%) Shell Script
System Software
1 2 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Istio
1 2 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 2 (100.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) IBM