WebSphere Consultant Contracts

IBM WebSphere Consultant
UK

As of 3 July 2025, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median IBM WebSphere Consultant daily rate in the UK.

6 months to
3 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 538 - 684
Rank change year-on-year - - +183
Contract jobs requiring a WebSphere Consultant 1 0 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.003% - 0.002%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.003% - 0.002%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - £550
Median % change year-on-year - - +4.76%
75th Percentile - - £600
90th Percentile - - -
UK excluding London median daily rate - - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title 28,823 40,432 52,711
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.00% 93.00% 94.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 18,389 25,993 36,631
10th Percentile £288 £285 £313
25th Percentile £401 £410 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £538
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% -2.33% +1.42%
75th Percentile £625 £638 £650
90th Percentile £738 £750 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £494 £500
% change year-on-year -3.85% -1.20% +4.17%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,297 2,846 1,533
10th Percentile £13.85 £12.86 £14.25
25th Percentile £17.44 £16.65 £19.00
Median hourly rate £26.50 £37.50 £43.00
Median % change year-on-year -29.33% -12.79% +68.63%
75th Percentile £55.25 £62.50 £65.00
90th Percentile £73.45 £74.00 £76.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £25.15 £40.00 £40.00
% change year-on-year -37.13% - +96.08%

WebSphere Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured WebSphere Consultant in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for WebSphere Consultant in the UK

WebSphere Consultant
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for WebSphere Consultant in the UK

WebSphere Consultant
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hourly rate trend for WebSphere Consultant in the UK

WebSphere Consultant
Top 2 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing WebSphere Consultant within the UK over the 6 months to 3 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
London - 1 - -
England - 1 - -

WebSphere Consultant Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 3 July 2025, WebSphere Consultant contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads featuring WebSphere Consultant in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) WebSphere Application Server
1 1 (100.00%) JDBC
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) LDAP
1 1 (100.00%) JMS
1 1 (100.00%) SSL
1 1 (100.00%) IBM
1 1 (100.00%) IBM Certification
1 1 (100.00%) Red Hat
1 1 (100.00%) SAML
1 1 (100.00%) WebSphere MQ
1 1 (100.00%) TIBCO
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Log4j
1 1 (100.00%) Scrum
1 1 (100.00%) Information Security
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) JNDI
1 1 (100.00%) WebSphere
1 1 (100.00%) Refactoring
1 1 (100.00%) Kanban
1 1 (100.00%) OAuth
1 1 (100.00%) Splunk
1 1 (100.00%) Kafka
1 1 (100.00%) Jenkins
1 1 (100.00%) OpenShift
1 1 (100.00%) Docker
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (100.00%) Dynatrace

WebSphere Consultant Skill Set
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 1 (100.00%) WebSphere
1 1 (100.00%) WebSphere Application Server
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) IBM Cloud
1 1 (100.00%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) SSL
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Jenkins
1 1 (100.00%) Log4j
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) JDBC
1 1 (100.00%) JMS
1 1 (100.00%) JNDI
1 1 (100.00%) Kafka
1 1 (100.00%) LDAP
1 1 (100.00%) OAuth
1 1 (100.00%) SAML
1 1 (100.00%) WebSphere MQ
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Native
1 1 (100.00%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 1 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (100.00%) Information Security
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Kanban
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Optimisation
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) RBAC
1 1 (100.00%) Refactoring
1 1 (100.00%) Scrum
1 1 (100.00%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) IBM Certification
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (100.00%) Prometheus
1 1 (100.00%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Dynatrace
1 1 (100.00%) IBM
1 1 (100.00%) Red Hat
1 1 (100.00%) Splunk
1 1 (100.00%) TIBCO