OS/400 Contracts in Cardiff
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for OS/400 skills in IT contracts advertised for the Cardiff region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited OS/400 over the 3 months to 23 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Operating Systems category for the Cardiff region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
 3 months to
23 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
IBM OS/400 (OS400)
Rank 27 29 31
Rank change year-on-year
+2 +2
Contract jobs citing OS/400 2 4 5
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Cardiff 1.081% 1.762% 2.058%
As % of the Operating Systems category 5.128% 5.714% 9.804%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 2 3
Average daily rate £388 £425 £375
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-8.82% +13.33%
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £225 £375
% change year-on-year
+66.66% -40.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Operating Systems
Cardiff
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category		 39 70 51
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Cardiff 21.08% 30.84% 20.99%
Number of daily rates quoted 30 33 30
Average daily rate £305 £225 £375
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+35.55% -40.00%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £120 £105 £98
10% offered a daily rate of more than £375 £425 £405
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 6 4
Average hourly rate £11.00 £14.50 £12.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-24.13% +20.83%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £16.20 £17.00 £16.50
% change year-on-year
-4.70% +3.03%
OS/400
South Wales

OS/400
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing OS/400 across the Cardiff region as a proportion of the total demand within the Operating Systems category.

Cardiff OS/400 Jobs Demand Trend

OS/400
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing OS/400 across the Cardiff region.

Cardiff OS/400 Daily Rate Trend

OS/400
Top 26 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Cardiff region citing OS/400 also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited OS/400.

1 9 (100.00%) Finance
2 8 (88.89%) IBM
2 8 (88.89%) RPG
2 8 (88.89%) DB2
2 8 (88.89%) IIS
3 7 (77.78%) COBOL
3 7 (77.78%) UNIX
3 7 (77.78%) Shell Script
3 7 (77.78%) WebSphere
3 7 (77.78%) iSeries
4 6 (66.67%) AS400
4 6 (66.67%) Project Management
4 6 (66.67%) MS Office
4 6 (66.67%) Microsoft
5 5 (55.56%) TestDirector
5 5 (55.56%) UML
5 5 (55.56%) OO
5 5 (55.56%) MS Project
6 4 (44.44%) SQL Server
6 4 (44.44%) Degree
7 3 (33.33%) Banking
7 3 (33.33%) Windows
7 3 (33.33%) AIX
7 3 (33.33%) SLA
8 2 (22.22%) Disaster Recovery
8 2 (22.22%) Rackspace

OS/400
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Cardiff region citing OS/400 also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited OS/400. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 7 (77.78%) WebSphere
Application Platforms
1 8 (88.89%) IIS
Applications
1 6 (66.67%) MS Office
2 5 (55.56%) MS Project
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (88.89%) DB2
2 4 (44.44%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 5 (55.56%) TestDirector
General
1 9 (100.00%) Finance
2 3 (33.33%) Banking
Job Titles
1 9 (100.00%) Analyst
2 7 (77.78%) Applications Support Analyst
2 7 (77.78%) Support Analyst
2 7 (77.78%) Applications Support
3 1 (11.11%) AS400 Support
3 1 (11.11%) Systems Analyst
3 1 (11.11%) Analyst Programmer
3 1 (11.11%) Programmer
Miscellaneous
1 7 (77.78%) iSeries
2 6 (66.67%) AS400
Operating Systems
1 7 (77.78%) UNIX
2 3 (33.33%) Windows
2 3 (33.33%) AIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (66.67%) Project Management
2 5 (55.56%) UML
2 5 (55.56%) OO
3 2 (22.22%) Disaster Recovery
Programming Languages
1 8 (88.89%) RPG
2 7 (77.78%) COBOL
2 7 (77.78%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 4 (44.44%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (33.33%) SLA
Vendors
1 8 (88.89%) IBM
2 6 (66.67%) Microsoft
3 2 (22.22%) Rackspace
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