North Yorkshire Mainframe Contracts

This section looks at the demand for Mainframes skills within the North Yorkshire region with a comparison to our Miscellaneous category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Mainframe over the last 3 months to 16 May 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

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Location Aylesbury Basildon Basingstoke Belfast Berkshire Birmingham Blackburn Bournemouth Bracknell Bradford Bristol Buckinghamshire Burnley Canary Wharf Cardiff Chatham Cheshire Chester City of London Clydebank County Antrim Coventry Derby Derbyshire Devon Dorset East Anglia East Midlands East of England Edinburgh England Essex Exeter Farnborough Glasgow Guildford Halifax Hampshire Havant Hertfordshire Home Counties Ipswich Kent Knutsford Lancashire Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Liverpool Livingston London Lytham St Annes M4 Corridor Manchester Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Newcastle Upon Tyne Norfolk North East North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Northern Ireland Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oldham Plymouth Poole Portsmouth Reading Romford Scotland Sheffield Slough South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton Staines Suffolk Surrey Swansea Swindon Tunbridge Wells Tyne and Wear UK Uxbridge Wales Warrington Warwick Warwickshire West Dunbartonshire West Lothian West Midlands West Wales West Yorkshire Wiltshire York Yorkshire	3 months to 16 May 2008	Same period last year
Rank	41	24
Rank change on same period last year	-17
Matching contract IT job ads	4	27
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.005 %	0.030 %
As % of the category below	4.938 %	34.18 %
Daily rates quoted	0	4
Average minimum daily rate	-	£563
Average daily rate	-	£588
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum daily rate	-	£613
UK excluding London average daily rate	£385	£410
% change on same period last year	-6.10 %
Hourly rates quoted	0	1
Average minimum hourly rate	-	£21.00
Average hourly rate	-	£23.50
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	-	£26.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£24.58	£34.52
% change on same period last year	-28.79 %
Miscellaneous North Yorkshire
Matching contract IT job ads	81	79
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.104 %	0.089 %
Daily rates quoted	13	18
Average minimum daily rate	£430	£345
Average daily rate	£479	£357
% change on same period last year	+34.09 %
Average maximum daily rate	£527	£368
UK excluding London average daily rate	£361	£361
% change on same period last year	+0.13 %
Hourly rates quoted	10	4
Average minimum hourly rate	£22.00	£20.50
Average hourly rate	£24.47	£22.10
% change on same period last year	+10.70 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£26.93	£23.70
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£23.70	£25.16
% change on same period last year	-5.80 %
Mainframe Yorkshire

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.

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Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total starting in 2004 of contract IT jobs ads citing Mainframe across the North Yorkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

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Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs ads citing Mainframe across the North Yorkshire region.

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Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs ads citing Mainframe across the North Yorkshire region.

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Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Mainframe within the North Yorkshire region over the past 3 months.

Rank	Location	Rank 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
1	York	-6	2	-	-

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Top 30 Related IT Skills

Over the past 6 months contract IT jobs across the North Yorkshire region citing Mainframe also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing Mainframe.

1 3 (42.86 %) Finance 2 2 (28.57 %) Migration 2 2 (28.57 %) Banking 2 2 (28.57 %) VERITAS 2 2 (28.57 %) Clustering 2 2 (28.57 %) NetBackup 2 2 (28.57 %) Oracle 2 2 (28.57 %) IIS 2 2 (28.57 %) TCP/IP 2 2 (28.57 %) RDBMS 3 1 (14.29 %) IBM 3 1 (14.29 %) Microsoft 3 1 (14.29 %) Active Directory 3 1 (14.29 %) CICS 3 1 (14.29 %) DNS

3 1 (14.29 %) Business Intelligence 3 1 (14.29 %) C 3 1 (14.29 %) COBOL 3 1 (14.29 %) SQL 3 1 (14.29 %) Windows 3 1 (14.29 %) Windows 2000 3 1 (14.29 %) UML 3 1 (14.29 %) MS Excel 3 1 (14.29 %) MS Exchange 3 1 (14.29 %) Data Modelling 3 1 (14.29 %) DHCP 3 1 (14.29 %) Teradata 3 1 (14.29 %) zOS 3 1 (14.29 %) Windows Server 2003 3 1 (14.29 %) Management Information System

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

Over the past 6 months contract IT jobs across the North Yorkshire region citing Mainframe also mentioned the following skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing Mainframe. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms 1 2 (28.57 %) IIS 2 1 (14.29 %) MS Exchange 2 1 (14.29 %) CICS 2 1 (14.29 %) Exchange Server 2000 2 1 (14.29 %) Exchange Server 2003	Applications 1 1 (14.29 %) MS Excel
Communications & Networking 1 2 (28.57 %) TCP/IP 2 1 (14.29 %) DNS 2 1 (14.29 %) DHCP	Database & Business Intelligence 1 2 (28.57 %) RDBMS
General 1 3 (42.86 %) Finance 2 2 (28.57 %) Banking	Job Titles 1 3 (42.86 %) Systems Designer 1 3 (42.86 %) Analyst 2 2 (28.57 %) Systems Analyst 2 2 (28.57 %) Senior Analyst 3 1 (14.29 %) Senior Analyst Programmer 3 1 (14.29 %) Systems Architect 3 1 (14.29 %) Server Engineer 3 1 (14.29 %) Senior Systems Analyst 3 1 (14.29 %) COBOL Analyst Programmer 3 1 (14.29 %) COBOL Programmer 3 1 (14.29 %) Senior Systems Architect 3 1 (14.29 %) Senior Solutions Architect 3 1 (14.29 %) Senior Programmer 3 1 (14.29 %) Senior COBOL Analyst Programmer 3 1 (14.29 %) Senior COBOL Programmer 3 1 (14.29 %) COBOL Analyst 3 1 (14.29 %) Senior COBOL Analyst 3 1 (14.29 %) CICS Programmer 3 1 (14.29 %) Architect 3 1 (14.29 %) Solutions Architect
Miscellaneous 1 2 (28.57 %) Clustering 2 1 (14.29 %) IBM Mainframe 2 1 (14.29 %) Management Information System	Operating Systems 1 1 (14.29 %) Windows 1 1 (14.29 %) Windows 2000 1 1 (14.29 %) zOS 1 1 (14.29 %) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies 1 2 (28.57 %) Migration 2 1 (14.29 %) Stakeholder Management 2 1 (14.29 %) Information Management 2 1 (14.29 %) System Testing 2 1 (14.29 %) Data Migration 2 1 (14.29 %) UML 2 1 (14.29 %) Data Modelling 2 1 (14.29 %) Business Intelligence	Programming Languages 1 1 (14.29 %) C 1 1 (14.29 %) COBOL 1 1 (14.29 %) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 1 (14.29 %) QA	System Software 1 2 (28.57 %) NetBackup 2 1 (14.29 %) Oracle RAC 2 1 (14.29 %) Active Directory
Vendors 1 2 (28.57 %) Oracle 1 2 (28.57 %) VERITAS 2 1 (14.29 %) Teradata 2 1 (14.29 %) IBM 2 1 (14.29 %) Microsoft