webMethods Contracts

webMethods
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of webMethods products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited webMethods over the 6 months leading up to 4 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within webMethods, Inc.

6 months to
4 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 520 586 636
Rank change year-on-year +66 +50 +145
Contract jobs citing webMethods 31 9 44
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.098% 0.021% 0.078%
As % of the Vendors category 0.21% 0.048% 0.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 3 20
10th Percentile £360 - £410
25th Percentile £367 £575 £481
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £426 £600 £550
Median % change year-on-year -29.03% +9.09% +1.85%
75th Percentile £628 £663 £596
90th Percentile £653 £685 £650
UK excluding London median daily rate £386 - £550
% change year-on-year - - +3.77%

All Vendors
UK

webMethods falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 15,043 18,639 24,555
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 47.60% 42.91% 43.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 9,201 11,583 16,266
10th Percentile £281 £273 £270
25th Percentile £400 £409 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £515 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.91% -1.90% -
75th Percentile £613 £625 £638
90th Percentile £713 £734 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £479 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -4.20% - +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 720 1,157 658
10th Percentile £14.75 £12.45 £14.93
25th Percentile £17.30 £15.00 £18.71
Median hourly rate £25.15 £24.19 £39.60
Median % change year-on-year +3.97% -38.91% +81.82%
75th Percentile £52.75 £59.95 £63.00
90th Percentile £68.00 £70.00 £72.50
UK excluding London median hourly rate £22.63 £22.58 £29.30
% change year-on-year +0.22% -22.94% +50.10%

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Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing webMethods as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for webMethods in the UK

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing webMethods.

Daily rate trend for webMethods in the UK

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Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing webMethods over the 6 months to 4 July 2025.

Daily rate histogram for webMethods in the UK

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing webMethods.

Hourly rate trend for webMethods in the UK

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Top 14 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing webMethods within the UK over the 6 months to 4 July 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
England +84 25 £426 -29.03% 62
UK excluding London - 19 £386 - 42
Work from Home +44 7 £450 - 11
London +38 7 £600 +0.04% 21
South East - 5 £373 - 9
North of England - 5 £450 - 8
West Midlands - 3 £402 - 6
Midlands - 3 £402 - 10
North West - 3 £450 - 2
South West - 3 £625 - 4
Yorkshire - 2 - - 6
Wales - 1 - - 1
Northern Ireland - 1 - -
Scotland - 1 - -

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 (16.13%) WebLogic
2 1 (3.23%) Tuxedo
Applications
1 2 (6.45%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (3.23%) Microsoft Project
2 1 (3.23%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (3.23%) Oracle EBS R12
1 1 (3.23%) Oracle Financials
1 1 (3.23%) Oracle Payables
1 1 (3.23%) Oracle Receivables
Cloud Services
1 2 (6.45%) Boomi
1 2 (6.45%) SuccessFactors
2 1 (3.23%) Azure
2 1 (3.23%) Azure Service Bus
2 1 (3.23%) iPaaS
2 1 (3.23%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 2 (6.45%) HTTPS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (6.45%) SAP Data Services
2 1 (3.23%) Oracle BI Publisher
2 1 (3.23%) Oracle Reports
2 1 (3.23%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 4 (12.90%) JIRA
1 4 (12.90%) Toad
2 1 (3.23%) GitLab
2 1 (3.23%) SoapUI
2 1 (3.23%) Subversion
General
1 2 (6.45%) Finance
1 2 (6.45%) Manufacturing
1 2 (6.45%) Public Sector
1 2 (6.45%) Social Skills
2 1 (3.23%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (3.23%) Documentation Skills
2 1 (3.23%) Electronics
2 1 (3.23%) Marketing
2 1 (3.23%) Retail
2 1 (3.23%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 15 (48.39%) Senior
2 12 (38.71%) Consultant
2 12 (38.71%) Infrastructure Consultant
2 12 (38.71%) Senior Consultant
2 12 (38.71%) Senior Infrastructure Consultant
2 12 (38.71%) Software Consultant
3 8 (25.81%) Developer
4 6 (19.35%) webMethods Developer
5 5 (16.13%) Analyst
5 5 (16.13%) Test Analyst
6 4 (12.90%) Architect
6 4 (12.90%) Integration Architect
6 4 (12.90%) SAP Analyst
6 4 (12.90%) SAP Test Analyst
7 3 (9.68%) Applications Developer
7 3 (9.68%) Junior
7 3 (9.68%) Junior Applications Developer
7 3 (9.68%) Junior Developer
7 3 (9.68%) Senior Analyst
7 3 (9.68%) Senior Test Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (38.71%) EntireX
2 6 (19.35%) XML
3 5 (16.13%) Middleware
3 5 (16.13%) SOAP
4 4 (12.90%) REST
5 3 (9.68%) Web Services
6 2 (6.45%) JSON
6 2 (6.45%) SAML
7 1 (3.23%) Kafka
7 1 (3.23%) OpenAPI
7 1 (3.23%) Spring
7 1 (3.23%) Spring Boot
7 1 (3.23%) Swagger
7 1 (3.23%) WireMock
7 1 (3.23%) XML Messaging
Miscellaneous
1 3 (9.68%) Onboarding
2 1 (3.23%) FMCG
2 1 (3.23%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (3.23%) Mainframe
Operating Systems
1 4 (12.90%) Windows
2 3 (9.68%) Unix
3 1 (3.23%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (38.71%) Project Delivery
2 5 (16.13%) API Management
2 5 (16.13%) Defect Management
2 5 (16.13%) Test Scripting
3 4 (12.90%) Agile
3 4 (12.90%) Customer Requirements
3 4 (12.90%) Validation
4 3 (9.68%) B2B
4 3 (9.68%) Integration Patterns
4 3 (9.68%) Roadmaps
4 3 (9.68%) Test Automation
4 3 (9.68%) Test Strategy
5 2 (6.45%) Business Intelligence
5 2 (6.45%) Cybersecurity
5 2 (6.45%) Mentoring
5 2 (6.45%) Problem-Solving
5 2 (6.45%) Process Improvement
5 2 (6.45%) Scrum
5 2 (6.45%) Unit Testing
5 2 (6.45%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 8 (25.81%) SQL
2 5 (16.13%) Java
3 2 (6.45%) C
3 2 (6.45%) PL/SQL
4 1 (3.23%) Assembly Language
4 1 (3.23%) Bash
4 1 (3.23%) JCL
4 1 (3.23%) Korn
4 1 (3.23%) Natural
4 1 (3.23%) Scala
4 1 (3.23%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 18 (58.06%) SC Cleared
1 18 (58.06%) Security Cleared
2 5 (16.13%) ISEB
2 5 (16.13%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
3 4 (12.90%) ISTQB
4 2 (6.45%) BPSS Clearance
5 1 (3.23%) Degree
5 1 (3.23%) ISEB Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (6.45%) QA
Systems Management
1 2 (6.45%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 14 (45.16%) IBM
2 12 (38.71%) Software AG
3 9 (29.03%) SAP
4 6 (19.35%) Axway
4 6 (19.35%) Oracle
5 5 (16.13%) Microsoft
6 3 (9.68%) ServiceNow
7 2 (6.45%) Ping Identity
7 2 (6.45%) Qualtrics
8 1 (3.23%) Ab Initio
8 1 (3.23%) Ariba
8 1 (3.23%) Compaq
8 1 (3.23%) Fujitsu
8 1 (3.23%) HP
8 1 (3.23%) Terracotta
8 1 (3.23%) Trillium