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Mainframe Contracts in the City of London
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Related Skills
Browse 7 Mainframe job vacancies in the City of London

The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Mainframe in IT contracts advertised for the City of London region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Mainframe over the 3 months to 19 June 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all terms in our Miscellaneous category for the City of London 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
19 Jun 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Mainframes
Rank 177 183 221
Rank change year-on-year
+6 +38
Contract jobs citing Mainframe 33 29 30
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the City of London 0.487% 0.375% 0.300%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.528% 1.159% 0.762%
Number of daily rates quoted 18 15 23
Average daily rate £438 £440 £450
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-0.56% -2.22%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £346 £288 £325
10% offered a daily rate of more than £550 £590 £511
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £350 £375
% change year-on-year
+7.14% -6.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.75 £21.50 £21.50
% change year-on-year
-8.13% -
All of the Miscellaneous Category
City of London
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category		 2159 2503 3939
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the City of London 31.84% 32.33% 39.35%
Number of daily rates quoted 1610 1949 3091
Average daily rate £500 £500 £550
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -9.09%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £313 £300 £350
10% offered a daily rate of more than £632 £650 £675
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £345 £328
% change year-on-year
+1.44% +5.34%
Number of hourly rates quoted 48 51 57
Average hourly rate £22.50 £21.00 £21.25
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+7.14% -1.17%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £15.30 £12.70 £14.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £135.00 £38.30 £50.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £21.63 £22.50 £25.00
% change year-on-year
-3.88% -10.00%
Mainframe
London

Mainframe
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Mainframe across the City of London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

City of London Mainframe Jobs Demand Trend

Mainframe
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Mainframe across the City of London region.

City of London Mainframe Daily Rate Trend

Mainframe
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Mainframe across the City of London region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

City of London Mainframe Daily Rate Histogram

Mainframe
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Mainframe across the City of London region.

City of London Mainframe Hourly Rate Trend

Mainframe
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the City of London region citing Mainframe 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 Mainframe.

1 20 (29.41%) Oracle
1 20 (29.41%) DB2
2 19 (27.94%) IBM
3 18 (26.47%) Finance
4 16 (23.53%) Windows
4 16 (23.53%) Banking
5 14 (20.59%) Migration
6 12 (17.65%) SQL
7 11 (16.18%) UNIX
8 10 (14.71%) WebSphere
9 8 (11.76%) IBM Mainframe
9 8 (11.76%) Client/Server
9 8 (11.76%) Stakeholder Management
10 7 (10.29%) zOS
10 7 (10.29%) MS Excel
10 7 (10.29%) SAN
10 7 (10.29%) COBOL
10 7 (10.29%) Retail
11 6 (8.824%) Teradata
11 6 (8.824%) Data Migration
11 6 (8.824%) Linux
11 6 (8.824%) MS Visio
12 5 (7.353%) HTTP
12 5 (7.353%) Microsoft
12 5 (7.353%) HP
12 5 (7.353%) AIX
12 5 (7.353%) PRINCE2
12 5 (7.353%) Java
12 5 (7.353%) WebSphere Application Server
12 5 (7.353%) Project Management

Mainframe
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the City of London region citing Mainframe 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 Mainframe. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 10 (14.71%) WebSphere
2 3 (4.412%) WebSphere MQ
2 3 (4.412%) Middleware
3 2 (2.941%) .NET Framework
3 2 (2.941%) ISPF
3 2 (2.941%) FIXML
3 2 (2.941%) OLE DB
3 2 (2.941%) WSDL
3 2 (2.941%) ASP
3 2 (2.941%) JSP
3 2 (2.941%) XML
3 2 (2.941%) XSL
3 2 (2.941%) ODBC
3 2 (2.941%) HTML
3 2 (2.941%) .NET
3 2 (2.941%) J2EE
4 1 (1.471%) Web Services
4 1 (1.471%) CSS
4 1 (1.471%) Flash
Application Platforms
1 5 (7.353%) WebSphere Application Server
2 4 (5.882%) Oracle HTTP Server
2 4 (5.882%) CICS
2 4 (5.882%) SharePoint
2 4 (5.882%) SAS
3 3 (4.412%) Apache
4 2 (2.941%) ESB
4 2 (2.941%) Alfresco
4 2 (2.941%) Tomcat
4 2 (2.941%) IIS
5 1 (1.471%) MQSeries
5 1 (1.471%) IBM HTTP Server
5 1 (1.471%) CMS
Applications
1 7 (10.29%) MS Excel
2 6 (8.824%) MS Visio
3 4 (5.882%) MS PowerPoint
3 4 (5.882%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 1 (1.471%) Oracle BPM
1 1 (1.471%) FLEXCUBE
1 1 (1.471%) LatentZero
1 1 (1.471%) Capstone
1 1 (1.471%) Tesseract
1 1 (1.471%) Minerva
1 1 (1.471%) Sentinel
Communications & Networking
1 7 (10.29%) SAN
2 5 (7.353%) HTTP
2 5 (7.353%) Firewall
3 4 (5.882%) SSL
4 3 (4.412%) Network Security
5 2 (2.941%) NAS
5 2 (2.941%) CTI
5 2 (2.941%) Internet
5 2 (2.941%) VoIP
6 1 (1.471%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 20 (29.41%) DB2
2 3 (4.412%) MS Access
2 3 (4.412%) Oracle 11g
3 2 (2.941%) Oracle ODI
3 2 (2.941%) MySQL
3 2 (2.941%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (1.471%) SQL Server
4 1 (1.471%) Oracle 8/8i
4 1 (1.471%) NonStop SQL
Development Applications
1 2 (2.941%) WinDbg
2 1 (1.471%) LoadRunner
2 1 (1.471%) Jenkins
General
1 18 (26.47%) Finance
2 16 (23.53%) Banking
3 7 (10.29%) Retail
4 2 (2.941%) Financial Institution
4 2 (2.941%) Back Office
5 1 (1.471%) Telecoms
5 1 (1.471%) Wholesale Banking
5 1 (1.471%) Front Office
5 1 (1.471%) Billing
Job Titles
1 24 (35.29%) Analyst
2 7 (10.29%) Consultant
2 7 (10.29%) Architect
2 7 (10.29%) Business Analyst
3 5 (7.353%) Project Manager
3 5 (7.353%) Infrastructure Architect
4 3 (4.412%) Developer
4 3 (4.412%) Test Analyst
4 3 (4.412%) Support Analyst
4 3 (4.412%) Applications Support
4 3 (4.412%) Senior Architect
4 3 (4.412%) Sourcing Manager
4 3 (4.412%) SAS Consultant
4 3 (4.412%) Storage Analyst
4 3 (4.412%) Senior Infrastructure Architect
4 3 (4.412%) Technical Analyst
5 2 (2.941%) Insurance Business Analyst
5 2 (2.941%) Data Analyst
5 2 (2.941%) Infrastructure Manager
5 2 (2.941%) Operations Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 8 (11.76%) IBM Mainframe
1 8 (11.76%) Client/Server
2 3 (4.412%) SaaS
3 2 (2.941%) SWIFT
3 2 (2.941%) Open Source
3 2 (2.941%) AS400
4 1 (1.471%) PMI
4 1 (1.471%) EPoS
4 1 (1.471%) CLARiiON
4 1 (1.471%) Symmetrix
4 1 (1.471%) EMC Centera
4 1 (1.471%) Streaming Video
4 1 (1.471%) Cloud Computing
4 1 (1.471%) Credit Risk
4 1 (1.471%) VSAM
Operating Systems
1 16 (23.53%) Windows
2 11 (16.18%) UNIX
3 7 (10.29%) zOS
4 6 (8.824%) Linux
5 5 (7.353%) AIX
6 4 (5.882%) Windows Server 2008
7 2 (2.941%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 2 (2.941%) Windows Server 2003
7 2 (2.941%) Solaris
8 1 (1.471%) OS/390
8 1 (1.471%) MVS
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (20.59%) Migration
2 8 (11.76%) Stakeholder Management
3 6 (8.824%) Data Migration
4 5 (7.353%) PRINCE2
4 5 (7.353%) Project Management
5 4 (5.882%) ITIL
5 4 (5.882%) ETL
6 3 (4.412%) CRM
6 3 (4.412%) Portfolio Management
6 3 (4.412%) Technical Architecture
6 3 (4.412%) Business Analysis
6 3 (4.412%) Information Security
6 3 (4.412%) Data Management
6 3 (4.412%) Document Management
6 3 (4.412%) Data Analysis
7 2 (2.941%) Asset Management
7 2 (2.941%) User Acceptance Testing
7 2 (2.941%) Test Scripting
7 2 (2.941%) Software Testing
7 2 (2.941%) ETRM
Programming Languages
1 12 (17.65%) SQL
2 7 (10.29%) COBOL
3 5 (7.353%) Java
3 5 (7.353%) JCL
4 2 (2.941%) REXX
4 2 (2.941%) VBScript
4 2 (2.941%) JavaScript
4 2 (2.941%) VBA
5 1 (1.471%) VB
5 1 (1.471%) C++
5 1 (1.471%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 2 (2.941%) ISTQB
1 2 (2.941%) DV Cleared
1 2 (2.941%) Security Cleared
1 2 (2.941%) ISEB
2 1 (1.471%) PRINCE2 Certification
2 1 (1.471%) ITIL Certification
2 1 (1.471%) PMP
2 1 (1.471%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (2.941%) QA
2 1 (1.471%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 2 (2.941%) VMware Infrastructure
1 2 (2.941%) VMware ESXi
1 2 (2.941%) RACF
2 1 (1.471%) Active Directory
2 1 (1.471%) SRDF
Systems Management
1 3 (4.412%) Tivoli
1 3 (4.412%) EMC NetWorker
2 1 (1.471%) Unicenter
2 1 (1.471%) Tivoli Storage Manager
2 1 (1.471%) CA Endevor
Vendors
1 20 (29.41%) Oracle
2 19 (27.94%) IBM
3 6 (8.824%) Teradata
4 5 (7.353%) Microsoft
4 5 (7.353%) HP
5 4 (5.882%) CheckPoint
5 4 (5.882%) EMC
5 4 (5.882%) Unisys
6 3 (4.412%) Siebel
6 3 (4.412%) CA
6 3 (4.412%) Sun
7 2 (2.941%) VMware
7 2 (2.941%) Lotus
7 2 (2.941%) Red Hat
7 2 (2.941%) JBoss
7 2 (2.941%) Sybase
7 2 (2.941%) Plumtree
8 1 (1.471%) Cisco
8 1 (1.471%) Fidessa
8 1 (1.471%) TIBCO
eBanking Senior Infrastructure Architect
City, London
You will require the technical architecture experience in the following: -Network Checkpoint Firewall Security -SAN Storage -WAF - WAS / SSL Termination -Websphere Proxy -HTTP Server -pSeries H/W - P570 /...
Connections Recruitment Ltd.
Rate: £350 - £400 per day
Posted: 13 June 2013
Payments BA
City of London
Candidates applying MUST have previous experience of Payments, including SWIFT, ACH, CHAPS, SEPA, TARGET. The successful candidate must also have experience of working with mainframe environments in particular...
Hays Specialist Recruitment
Rate: £500.00 - £550.00 per annum
Posted: 18 June 2013
Payments BA
City of London
Candidates applying MUST have previous experience of Payments, including SWIFT, ACH, CHAPS, SEPA, TARGET. The successful candidate must also have experience of working with mainframe environments in particular...
Hays Specialist Recruitment
Rate: £500.00 - £550.00 per day
Posted: 17 June 2013
Technical Solution Architect
City, London
We are looking for a Technical Solution Architect with previous experience of implementing a number of Flexcube Solutions. This role will form art of a major transformation program...
TEKsystems
Rate: £550 per day
Posted: 13 June 2013
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