WebSphere Application Server Contracts in Scotland

IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS)
UK > Scotland

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Scotland with a requirement for WebSphere Application Server skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited WebSphere Application Server over the 6 months to 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 125 162 174
Rank change year-on-year +37 +12 -21
Contract jobs citing WebSphere Application Server 5 1 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Scotland 0.22% 0.035% 0.028%
As % of the Application Platforms category 1.48% 0.32% 0.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £410 - £638
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £440 £300 £675
Median % change year-on-year +46.67% -55.56% +35.00%
75th Percentile - - £713
90th Percentile £446 - -
UK median daily rate £450 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -18.18% - +7.58%

All Application Platform Skills
Scotland

WebSphere Application Server is in the Application Platforms category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Scotland with a requirement for application platform skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 337 315 424
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland 15.11% 11.02% 12.05%
Number of daily rates quoted 206 229 317
10th Percentile £219 £181 £213
25th Percentile £350 £325 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £460 £436 £450
Median % change year-on-year +5.50% -3.11% +5.88%
75th Percentile £588 £525 £573
90th Percentile £700 £650 £638
UK median daily rate £499 £510 £518
% change year-on-year -2.21% -1.45% +8.95%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 3 7
10th Percentile £15.36 £17.83 £14.84
25th Percentile £15.42 £17.99 £16.27
Median hourly rate £17.00 £18.50 £17.50
Median % change year-on-year -8.11% +5.71% -72.29%
75th Percentile £17.50 £36.25 £28.55
90th Percentile £24.93 £46.75 £37.90
UK median hourly rate £28.01 £42.50 £22.00
% change year-on-year -34.10% +93.18% -2.22%

WebSphere Application Server
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

Job vacancy trend for WebSphere Application Server in Scotland

WebSphere Application Server
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing WebSphere Application Server in Scotland.

Daily rate trend for WebSphere Application Server in Scotland

WebSphere Application Server
Contract Job Locations in Scotland

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 Scotland region over the 6 months to 26 April 2024. 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
Glasgow +10 5 £440 +46.67%
WebSphere Application Server
UK

WebSphere Application Server
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland 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 5 (100.00%) IBM HTTP Server
1 5 (100.00%) WebSphere
1 5 (100.00%) WebSphere Portal
Communications & Networking
1 5 (100.00%) HTTP
Development Applications
1 5 (100.00%) IBM UrbanCode
General
1 5 (100.00%) Banking
2 3 (60.00%) Analytical Skills
2 3 (60.00%) Finance
2 3 (60.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (100.00%) Middleware Engineer
1 5 (100.00%) Senior
1 5 (100.00%) Senior Middleware Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Deployment Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Network Deployment Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Network Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Senior WebSphere Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) WebSphere Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (100.00%) J2EE
1 5 (100.00%) Middleware
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) ITIL
2 4 (80.00%) Deployment Automation
2 4 (80.00%) Problem Management
2 4 (80.00%) Service Management
3 3 (60.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 3 (60.00%) Customer Service
3 3 (60.00%) Cybersecurity
3 3 (60.00%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (20.00%) Service Delivery
Programming Languages
1 2 (40.00%) Java
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (20.00%) Disclosure Scotland
Vendors
1 5 (100.00%) IBM