WebSphere Contracts in the South West

IBM WebSphere
England > South West

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South West requiring WebSphere skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited WebSphere 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 110 - 162
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing WebSphere 1 0 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South West 0.060% - 0.14%
As % of the Application Platforms category 0.61% - 1.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 4
10th Percentile - - £579
25th Percentile - - £605
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - £639
75th Percentile - - £661
90th Percentile - - £663
England median daily rate £384 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -30.18% - -0.36%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £61.50 - -
Median hourly rate £63.00 - £66.00
75th Percentile £64.50 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £63.00 - £66.00

All Application Platform Skills
South West

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 the South West.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 163 302 443
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South West 9.71% 9.44% 12.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 124 230 350
10th Percentile £223 £220 £206
25th Percentile £406 £363 £376
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% - +5.26%
75th Percentile £600 £589 £625
90th Percentile £673 £700 £700
England median daily rate £500 £500 £525
% change year-on-year - -4.76% +2.44%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 13 23
10th Percentile £13.89 - £17.50
25th Percentile £14.42 - £53.75
Median hourly rate £38.71 £40.00 £70.00
Median % change year-on-year -3.23% -42.86% +30.84%
75th Percentile £75.15 £68.00 £79.13
90th Percentile £80.83 £74.44 £86.66
England median hourly rate £52.50 £27.50 £31.25
% change year-on-year +90.91% -12.00% +49.59%

WebSphere
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Job postings citing WebSphere as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Job vacancy trend for WebSphere in the South West

WebSphere
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South West

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing WebSphere in the South West.

Daily rate trend for WebSphere in the South West

WebSphere
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South West

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing WebSphere in the South West.

Hourly rate trend for WebSphere in the South West

WebSphere
Contract Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing WebSphere within the South West 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
Bristol - 1 - - 2
WebSphere
England

WebSphere
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West 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:

Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) DB2
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Information Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Information Systems Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Solutions Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Systems Architect
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Business Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Business Case
1 1 (100.00%) Digital Transformation Strategy
1 1 (100.00%) Information Management
1 1 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 1 (100.00%) Systems Engineering
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (100.00%) Virtual Machines