WebSphere MQ Jobs

IBM WebSphere MQ (WMQ)
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring WebSphere MQ skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited WebSphere MQ over the 6 months leading up to 28 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank - 898 934
Rank change year-on-year - +36 +262
Permanent jobs citing WebSphere MQ 0 12 30
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK - 0.012% 0.031%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category - 0.056% 0.10%
Number of salaries quoted 0 4 21
10th Percentile - - £37,885
25th Percentile - £75,219 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - £104,288 £65,500
Median % change year-on-year - +59.22% -6.43%
75th Percentile - £128,438 £76,385
90th Percentile - £130,125 £77,715
UK excluding London median annual salary - £83,577 £65,500
% change year-on-year - +27.60% +33.67%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
UK

WebSphere MQ falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 9,208 21,249 29,392
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 16.84% 20.80% 30.01%
Number of salaries quoted 5,664 15,856 18,240
10th Percentile £38,750 £36,250 £40,500
25th Percentile £51,250 £45,000 £51,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £66,254 £60,000 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year +10.42% -11.11% +3.85%
75th Percentile £87,500 £78,750 £87,500
90th Percentile £112,350 £100,000 £106,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +9.09% -4.35% +4.55%

WebSphere MQ
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for WebSphere MQ in the UK

WebSphere MQ
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing WebSphere MQ.

Salary trend for WebSphere MQ in the UK