DataPower Contracts

IBM WebSphere DataPower
UK

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term DataPower in contract job vacancies. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited DataPower over the 6 months leading up to 11 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 564 690 794
Rank change year-on-year +126 +104 -84
Contract jobs citing DataPower 30 7 71
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.069% 0.013% 0.081%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.23% 0.038% 0.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 18 3 44
10th Percentile £438 £423 £500
25th Percentile £489 £456 £505
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £525 £510
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% +2.94% +13.33%
75th Percentile £681 £538 £550
90th Percentile £782 - £584
UK excluding London median daily rate £492 £400 £500
% change year-on-year +22.94% -20.00% +21.21%

All Generic Skills
UK

DataPower falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 13,068 18,455 29,028
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 29.95% 33.22% 33.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,342 12,704 20,411
10th Percentile £275 £310 £315
25th Percentile £413 £444 £440
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -2.27% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £660 £678 £663
90th Percentile £800 £800 £775
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £500 £488
% change year-on-year - +2.56% +11.43%
Number of hourly rates quoted 935 605 683
10th Percentile £12.25 £9.80 £14.28
25th Percentile £15.24 £10.63 £17.50
Median hourly rate £35.50 £22.00 £27.00
Median % change year-on-year +61.36% -18.52% +8.00%
75th Percentile £61.30 £58.75 £50.39
90th Percentile £71.63 £75.00 £65.75
UK excluding London median hourly rate £35.00 £21.88 £21.50
% change year-on-year +60.00% +1.74% -4.44%

DataPower
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for DataPower in the UK

DataPower
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for DataPower in the UK

DataPower
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing DataPower over the 6 months to 11 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for DataPower in the UK

DataPower
Top 9 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing DataPower within the UK over the 6 months to 11 June 2024. 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 +125 30 £550 +4.76%
Work from Home +112 14 £550 +4.76%
London +94 14 £563 -
UK excluding London +56 12 £492 +22.94%
North of England - 7 £489 -
North West - 7 £489 -
Midlands - 5 £765 -
West Midlands - 3 £765 -
East Midlands - 2 - -

DataPower
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 6 (20.00%) Confluence
1 6 (20.00%) Oracle SOA Suite
1 6 (20.00%) WebLogic
1 6 (20.00%) WebSphere
1 6 (20.00%) WebSphere Application Server
Applications
1 7 (23.33%) MS Visio
2 1 (3.33%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 7 (23.33%) Temenos T24
2 2 (6.67%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 7 (23.33%) Apigee
1 7 (23.33%) AWS
1 7 (23.33%) Kong
2 6 (20.00%) Azure
3 1 (3.33%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 12 (40.00%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (23.33%) MongoDB
1 7 (23.33%) OLAP
1 7 (23.33%) OLTP
2 6 (20.00%) Oracle OLAP
3 1 (3.33%) DB2
3 1 (3.33%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 7 (23.33%) JIRA
2 6 (20.00%) IBM UrbanCode
3 2 (6.67%) Oracle Forms
General
1 9 (30.00%) Finance
2 7 (23.33%) Banking
2 7 (23.33%) Social Skills
3 3 (10.00%) Billing
4 1 (3.33%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 7 (23.33%) Architect
1 7 (23.33%) AWS Architect
2 6 (20.00%) Applications Specialist
2 6 (20.00%) Server Specialist
2 6 (20.00%) WebSphere Server Specialist
2 6 (20.00%) WebSphere Specialist
3 4 (13.33%) Middleware Specialist
4 3 (10.00%) Developer
4 3 (10.00%) WebSphere MQ Specialist
5 2 (6.67%) Lead
5 2 (6.67%) Systems Developer
6 1 (3.33%) Administrator
6 1 (3.33%) AWS Solution Architect
6 1 (3.33%) Cloud Architect
6 1 (3.33%) Head of Analytics
6 1 (3.33%) Head of Business Intelligence
6 1 (3.33%) Solutions Architect
6 1 (3.33%) Test Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (23.33%) IBM Integration Bus
1 7 (23.33%) J2EE
1 7 (23.33%) Kafka
1 7 (23.33%) RabbitMQ
1 7 (23.33%) SOAP
1 7 (23.33%) Web Services
2 6 (20.00%) Apache Camel
2 6 (20.00%) Spring
2 6 (20.00%) Spring Boot
2 6 (20.00%) Spring Integration
2 6 (20.00%) WebSphere MQ
3 5 (16.67%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 3 (10.00%) Legacy Systems
2 2 (6.67%) Enterprise Software
3 1 (3.33%) Blog
Operating Systems
1 1 (3.33%) Linux
1 1 (3.33%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (23.33%) API Management
1 7 (23.33%) CQRS
1 7 (23.33%) Design Patterns
1 7 (23.33%) Enterprise Architecture
1 7 (23.33%) Event-Driven
1 7 (23.33%) Event-Driven Architecture
1 7 (23.33%) Identity Access Management
1 7 (23.33%) Microservices
1 7 (23.33%) OO
1 7 (23.33%) OOA/OOD
1 7 (23.33%) Risk Management
1 7 (23.33%) SOA
1 7 (23.33%) Stakeholder Management
2 6 (20.00%) DevOps
2 6 (20.00%) Technical Debt
2 6 (20.00%) TOGAF
2 6 (20.00%) Validation
3 3 (10.00%) Agile
3 3 (10.00%) Mentoring
4 2 (6.67%) Cryptography
Programming Languages
1 7 (23.33%) Java
2 1 (3.33%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (3.33%) AWS Certification
1 1 (3.33%) Degree
1 1 (3.33%) Master's Degree
System Software
1 2 (6.67%) Docker
Systems Management
1 6 (20.00%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 20 (66.67%) IBM
2 9 (30.00%) Oracle
3 7 (23.33%) TSYS
4 2 (6.67%) Salesforce
4 2 (6.67%) SAP
5 1 (3.33%) Microsoft
5 1 (3.33%) VMware