WebSphere Jobs

IBM WebSphere
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring WebSphere skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited WebSphere over the 6 months leading up to 31 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 691 848 792
Rank change year-on-year +157 -56 +175
Permanent jobs citing WebSphere 11 59 176
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.020% 0.057% 0.18%
As % of the Application Platforms category 0.24% 0.55% 1.62%
Number of salaries quoted 3 30 96
10th Percentile £62,750 £49,825 £42,500
25th Percentile £66,875 £59,385 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £77,500 £79,085 £69,724
Median % change year-on-year -2.00% +13.43% +10.73%
75th Percentile £87,514 £83,750 £89,471
90th Percentile £91,272 £97,500 £92,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £85,253 £75,669 £65,500
% change year-on-year +12.67% +15.53% +19.09%

All Application Platform Skills
UK

WebSphere falls under the Application Platforms category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring application platform skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 4,503 10,672 10,881
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 8.06% 10.29% 11.36%
Number of salaries quoted 2,848 7,087 7,401
10th Percentile £30,000 £27,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £37,500 £34,500 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% -
75th Percentile £75,000 £70,000 £77,500
90th Percentile £106,250 £97,500 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £45,628 £42,500 £48,000
% change year-on-year +7.36% -11.46% +6.67%

WebSphere
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for WebSphere in the UK

WebSphere
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for WebSphere in the UK

WebSphere
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing WebSphere over the 6 months to 31 May 2025.

Salary histogram for WebSphere in the UK

WebSphere
Top 7 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing WebSphere within the UK over the 6 months to 31 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
UK excluding London +150 7 £85,253 +12.67% 14
England +132 6 £68,750 -16.67% 19
Scotland +116 5 £85,253 +12.67% 2
Work from Home +116 4 £85,253 +83.34% 15
London +91 4 £68,750 -27.63% 9
Yorkshire +52 2 - -
North of England +29 2 - - 4

WebSphere
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 4 (36.36%) WebSphere Application Server
2 3 (27.27%) Tomcat
3 2 (18.18%) Confluence
4 1 (9.09%) Apache
4 1 (9.09%) CICS
4 1 (9.09%) JBoss
4 1 (9.09%) WebLogic
Cloud Services
1 3 (27.27%) AWS
1 3 (27.27%) Azure
2 2 (18.18%) GCP
2 2 (18.18%) GitHub
3 1 (9.09%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 2 (18.18%) Cisco Nexus
1 2 (18.18%) FCoE
1 2 (18.18%) Fibre Channel
1 2 (18.18%) Firewall
1 2 (18.18%) iSCSI
1 2 (18.18%) LAN
1 2 (18.18%) Multicast
1 2 (18.18%) NAS
1 2 (18.18%) SAN
1 2 (18.18%) VPN
1 2 (18.18%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (36.36%) DB2
2 2 (18.18%) IBM InfoSphere
2 2 (18.18%) NoSQL
2 2 (18.18%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 5 (45.45%) JIRA
2 4 (36.36%) Jenkins
3 3 (27.27%) Eclipse
3 3 (27.27%) Sonatype Nexus
4 2 (18.18%) Git
4 2 (18.18%) JUnit
4 2 (18.18%) Oracle Forms
5 1 (9.09%) Ant
5 1 (9.09%) Artifactory
5 1 (9.09%) Maven
5 1 (9.09%) NetBeans
General
1 5 (45.45%) Banking
2 3 (27.27%) Finance
2 3 (27.27%) Social Skills
3 1 (9.09%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 2 (18.18%) Architect
1 2 (18.18%) Developer
1 2 (18.18%) Infrastructure Architect
1 2 (18.18%) Infrastructure Solutions Architect
1 2 (18.18%) Software Engineer
1 2 (18.18%) Solutions Architect
2 1 (9.09%) AWS DevOps
2 1 (9.09%) AWS DevOps Engineer
2 1 (9.09%) AWS Engineer
2 1 (9.09%) Azure Engineer
2 1 (9.09%) DevOps Engineer
2 1 (9.09%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (9.09%) Java Developer
2 1 (9.09%) Linux DevOps Engineer
2 1 (9.09%) Linux Engineer
2 1 (9.09%) Linux Scripter
2 1 (9.09%) Linux/Unix DevOps
2 1 (9.09%) Senior
2 1 (9.09%) Software Developer
2 1 (9.09%) Windows Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (63.64%) J2EE
2 4 (36.36%) Java EE
2 4 (36.36%) SOAP
2 4 (36.36%) XML
3 3 (27.27%) Middleware
3 3 (27.27%) REST
4 2 (18.18%) IBM Integration Bus
4 2 (18.18%) JSON
4 2 (18.18%) LDAP
4 2 (18.18%) Web Services
5 1 (9.09%) Elastic Stack
5 1 (9.09%) Hibernate
5 1 (9.09%) HTML
5 1 (9.09%) JDBC
5 1 (9.09%) JSP
5 1 (9.09%) Kafka
5 1 (9.09%) RESTful
5 1 (9.09%) Servlets
5 1 (9.09%) Spring
5 1 (9.09%) Struts
Miscellaneous
1 2 (18.18%) Clustering
1 2 (18.18%) Data Centre
1 2 (18.18%) Replication
1 2 (18.18%) SWIFT Messaging Network
2 1 (9.09%) Mainframe
2 1 (9.09%) Management Information System
2 1 (9.09%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 5 (45.45%) Linux
1 5 (45.45%) Unix
2 3 (27.27%) Windows
3 2 (18.18%) Solaris
4 1 (9.09%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (45.45%) SDLC
2 4 (36.36%) CI/CD
2 4 (36.36%) DevOps
3 3 (27.27%) Agile
3 3 (27.27%) Roadmaps
4 2 (18.18%) Code Coverage
4 2 (18.18%) Continuous Delivery
4 2 (18.18%) Continuous Integration
4 2 (18.18%) Defect Management
4 2 (18.18%) ETL
4 2 (18.18%) High Availability
4 2 (18.18%) Identity Access Management
4 2 (18.18%) KYC
4 2 (18.18%) Microservices
4 2 (18.18%) Programme Management
4 2 (18.18%) Software Engineering
4 2 (18.18%) Strategic Roadmap
4 2 (18.18%) UML
4 2 (18.18%) Unit Testing
4 2 (18.18%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 7 (63.64%) Java
2 5 (45.45%) SQL
3 2 (18.18%) Python
4 1 (9.09%) Bash
4 1 (9.09%) Groovy
4 1 (9.09%) JavaScript
4 1 (9.09%) Perl
4 1 (9.09%) PowerShell
4 1 (9.09%) Shell Script
System Software
1 2 (18.18%) Active Directory
1 2 (18.18%) Hyper-V
1 2 (18.18%) KVM
1 2 (18.18%) NFS
1 2 (18.18%) SRDF
1 2 (18.18%) Veritas Cluster Server
1 2 (18.18%) VMware Infrastructure
1 2 (18.18%) Xen
2 1 (9.09%) RACF
Systems Management
1 4 (36.36%) Ansible
2 3 (27.27%) Kubernetes
2 3 (27.27%) Puppet
3 1 (9.09%) Grafana
3 1 (9.09%) Podman
3 1 (9.09%) Terraform
Vendors
1 9 (81.82%) Oracle
2 2 (18.18%) Cisco
2 2 (18.18%) Curam
2 2 (18.18%) EMC
2 2 (18.18%) F5
2 2 (18.18%) Google
2 2 (18.18%) Microsoft
2 2 (18.18%) NetApp
2 2 (18.18%) Pega
2 2 (18.18%) ServiceNow
2 2 (18.18%) VMware
3 1 (9.09%) Broadcom
3 1 (9.09%) IBM
3 1 (9.09%) Splunk
3 1 (9.09%) Sybase