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This section looks at the demand for IBM AS/400 skills within the Dorset region with a comparison to our Miscellaneous category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT job ads that have cited AS400 over the 3 months to 4 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkIBM AS/400
Location
3 months to 4 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank3233
Rank change on same period last yearUp+1
Matching contract IT job ads814
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.011 %0.015 %
As % of the category below15.09 %28.57 %
Daily rates quoted57
Average minimum daily rate£286£283
Average daily rate£308£300
% change on same period last year+2.73 %
Average maximum daily rate£330£317
UK excluding London average daily rate£357£337
% change on same period last year+5.94 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£20.64£33.80
% change on same period last year-38.92 %
Miscellaneous DorsetMiscellaneous
Dorset
Matching contract IT job ads5349
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.070 %0.052 %
Daily rates quoted2325
Average minimum daily rate£376£375
Average daily rate£394£389
% change on same period last year+1.08 %
Average maximum daily rate£411£404
UK excluding London average daily rate£362£350
% change on same period last year+3.34 %
Hourly rates quoted54
Average minimum hourly rate£27.00£27.50
Average hourly rate£30.56£31.50
% change on same period last year-2.97 %
Average maximum hourly rate£34.13£35.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate£24.27£28.32
% change on same period last year-14.29 %
AS400 South WestAS400
South West

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

AS400
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing AS400 across the Dorset region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

Dorset AS400 Demand Trend

AS400
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing AS400 across the Dorset region.

Dorset AS400 Daily Rate Trend

AS400
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing AS400 across the Dorset region over the 3 months to 4 July 2008.

Dorset AS400 Daily Rate Histogram

AS400
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing AS400 across the Dorset region.

Dorset AS400 Hourly Rate Trend

AS400
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT job ads citing AS400 within the Dorset region over the 3 months to 4 July 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
BournemouthUp+68£308+10.07 %
AS400 South WestAS400
South West

AS400
Top 22 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 4 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Dorset region citing AS400 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 AS400.

110 (55.56 %)Finance
28 (44.44 %)Unix
28 (44.44 %)Solaris
28 (44.44 %)Mainframe
36 (33.33 %)NetBackup
44 (22.22 %)MVS
44 (22.22 %)Banking
44 (22.22 %)Sun
53 (16.67 %)Microsoft
53 (16.67 %)Summit
62 (11.11 %)Lotus
62 (11.11 %)Lotus Notes
62 (11.11 %)Windows
71 (5.556 %)MQSeries
71 (5.556 %)RPG
71 (5.556 %)SQL
71 (5.556 %)SQL Server
71 (5.556 %)MS Office
71 (5.556 %)Active Directory
71 (5.556 %)VERITAS
71 (5.556 %)Investment Banking
71 (5.556 %)WebSphere

AS400
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 4 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Dorset region citing AS400 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 AS400. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
11 (5.556 %)WebSphere
Application Platforms
12 (11.11 %)Lotus Notes
21 (5.556 %)MQSeries
Applications
11 (5.556 %)MS Office
Business Applications
13 (16.67 %)Summit
Database & Business Intelligence
11 (5.556 %)SQL Server
General
110 (55.56 %)Finance
24 (22.22 %)Banking
31 (5.556 %)Investment Banking
Job Titles
16 (33.33 %)Computer Operator
23 (16.67 %)Analyst
23 (16.67 %)AS400 Operator
32 (11.11 %)Change Analyst
41 (5.556 %)Technical Manager
41 (5.556 %)Operations Analyst
41 (5.556 %)AS400 Support
41 (5.556 %)Mainframe Operator
41 (5.556 %)Consultant
41 (5.556 %)Applications Support
41 (5.556 %)3rd Line Support
41 (5.556 %)Desktop Support
Miscellaneous
18 (44.44 %)Mainframe
Operating Systems
18 (44.44 %)Unix
18 (44.44 %)Solaris
24 (22.22 %)MVS
32 (11.11 %)Windows
Programming Languages
11 (5.556 %)RPG
11 (5.556 %)SQL
System Software
16 (33.33 %)NetBackup
21 (5.556 %)Active Directory
Vendors
14 (22.22 %)Sun
23 (16.67 %)Microsoft
32 (11.11 %)Lotus
41 (5.556 %)VERITAS
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