WebSphere Application Server Contracts with Work from Home Options

IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for remote or hybrid contract work requiring WebSphere Application Server skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited WebSphere Application Server over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 330 438 549
Rank change year-on-year +108 +111 -70
Contract jobs citing WebSphere Application Server 11 19 74
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.075% 0.080% 0.17%
As % of the Application Platforms category 0.66% 0.72% 1.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 10 55
10th Percentile £410 £428 £465
25th Percentile - £444 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £440 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year -16.19% -4.55% +10.00%
75th Percentile £575 £643 £600
90th Percentile - £705 £675
UK median daily rate £440 £525 £575
% change year-on-year -16.19% -8.70% +15.00%

All Application Platform Skills
Work from Home

WebSphere Application Server falls under the Application Platforms category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring application platform skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 1,670 2,646 5,457
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 11.32% 11.08% 12.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,226 1,866 3,980
10th Percentile £300 £322 £321
25th Percentile £400 £419 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% - +10.53%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £625
90th Percentile £850 £750 £725
UK median daily rate £500 £511 £520
% change year-on-year -2.15% -1.73% +9.47%
Number of hourly rates quoted 36 71 87
10th Percentile £16.50 £20.00 £15.77
25th Percentile £22.61 £22.16 £20.75
Median hourly rate £31.14 £55.00 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year -43.39% +10.00% +92.31%
75th Percentile £45.41 £66.00 £70.00
90th Percentile £73.13 £75.00 £77.50
UK median hourly rate £31.71 £52.50 £23.00
% change year-on-year -39.60% +128.26% +15.00%

WebSphere Application Server
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing WebSphere Application Server as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

WebSphere Application Server trend for jobs with a WFH option

WebSphere Application Server
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing WebSphere Application Server.

WebSphere Application Server daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

WebSphere Application Server
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing WebSphere Application Server over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

WebSphere Application Server daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

WebSphere Application Server
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 11 (100.00%) WebSphere
2 7 (63.64%) IBM HTTP Server
2 7 (63.64%) WebSphere Portal
3 3 (27.27%) WebLogic
Communications & Networking
1 7 (63.64%) HTTP
2 3 (27.27%) SSL
Development Applications
1 8 (72.73%) IBM UrbanCode
General
1 7 (63.64%) Banking
2 6 (54.55%) Finance
3 3 (27.27%) Analytical Skills
3 3 (27.27%) Social Skills
4 1 (9.09%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 8 (72.73%) Middleware Engineer
2 6 (54.55%) Senior
2 6 (54.55%) Senior Middleware Engineer
3 3 (27.27%) Applications Specialist
3 3 (27.27%) Server Specialist
3 3 (27.27%) WebSphere Server Specialist
3 3 (27.27%) WebSphere Specialist
4 1 (9.09%) Deployment Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) Network Deployment Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) Network Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) Senior WebSphere Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) WebSphere Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (72.73%) Middleware
2 7 (63.64%) J2EE
3 3 (27.27%) WebSphere MQ
Miscellaneous
1 3 (27.27%) DataPower
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (63.64%) ITIL
2 6 (54.55%) Deployment Automation
2 6 (54.55%) Service Management
3 4 (36.36%) Problem Management
3 4 (36.36%) Problem-Solving
4 3 (27.27%) Continuous Improvement
4 3 (27.27%) Customer Service
4 3 (27.27%) Cybersecurity
5 1 (9.09%) Service Delivery
Programming Languages
1 2 (18.18%) Java
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (9.09%) Disclosure Scotland
Vendors
1 10 (90.91%) IBM