OS/390 Contracts in London
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for OS/390 skills in IT contracts advertised for the London region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited OS/390 over the 3 months to 21 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 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
21 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
IBM OS/390 (OS390)
Rank 387 400 429
Rank change year-on-year
+13 +29
Contract jobs citing OS/390 2 5 1
As % of all contract IT jobs located in London 0.009% 0.019% 0.003%
As % of the Operating Systems category 0.045% 0.091% 0.016%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 2 1
Average daily rate - £474 £450
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- +5.27%
UK excluding London average daily rate - £300 -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Operating Systems
London
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category		 4476 5502 6203
As % of all contract IT jobs located in London 20.32% 20.39% 20.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 2929 3293 3739
Average daily rate £400 £375 £425
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+6.66% -11.76%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £225 £220 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £550 £550 £598
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 237 317 337
Average hourly rate £20.00 £20.00 £18.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- +11.11%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £14.00 £13.00 £11.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £135.00 £37.50 £37.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £16.00 £17.00 £16.50
% change year-on-year
-5.88% +3.03%
OS/390
England

OS/390
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing OS/390 across the London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Operating Systems category.

London OS/390 Jobs Demand Trend

OS/390
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing OS/390 across the London region.

London OS/390 Daily Rate Trend

OS/390
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing OS/390 across the London region.

London OS/390 Hourly Rate Trend

OS/390
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing OS/390 within the London region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)		 Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year		 Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads		 Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months		 Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
City of London +13 2 - -
OS/390
England

OS/390
Top 22 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the London region citing OS/390 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/390.

1 3 (100.00%) Banking
2 2 (66.67%) UNIX
2 2 (66.67%) Windows
2 2 (66.67%) Linux
3 1 (33.33%) MS Excel
3 1 (33.33%) MS Visio
3 1 (33.33%) Unisys
3 1 (33.33%) IBM
3 1 (33.33%) zOS
3 1 (33.33%) MVS
3 1 (33.33%) Tivoli
3 1 (33.33%) JCL
3 1 (33.33%) Mainframe
3 1 (33.33%) Financial Institution
3 1 (33.33%) Finance
3 1 (33.33%) VSAM
3 1 (33.33%) Critical Path Analysis
3 1 (33.33%) MS PowerPoint
3 1 (33.33%) IBM Mainframe
3 1 (33.33%) COBOL
3 1 (33.33%) DB2
3 1 (33.33%) MS Office

OS/390
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the London region citing OS/390 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/390. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Applications
1 1 (33.33%) MS Excel
1 1 (33.33%) MS Visio
1 1 (33.33%) MS PowerPoint
1 1 (33.33%) MS Office
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) DB2
General
1 3 (100.00%) Banking
2 1 (33.33%) Financial Institution
2 1 (33.33%) Finance
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Mainframe
1 1 (33.33%) VSAM
1 1 (33.33%) IBM Mainframe
Operating Systems
1 2 (66.67%) UNIX
1 2 (66.67%) Windows
1 2 (66.67%) Linux
2 1 (33.33%) zOS
2 1 (33.33%) MVS
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (33.33%) Critical Path Analysis
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) JCL
1 1 (33.33%) COBOL
Systems Management
1 1 (33.33%) Tivoli
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Unisys
1 1 (33.33%) IBM
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