CICS Contracts in the Thames Valley

IBM Customer Information Control System (CICS)
South East > Thames Valley

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley with a requirement for CICS skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited CICS over the 6 months to 5 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
5 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 135 - 159
Rank change year-on-year - - -19
Contract jobs citing CICS 1 0 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 0.038% - 0.14%
As % of the Application Platforms category 0.53% - 1.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - £450
Median % change year-on-year - - -14.29%
75th Percentile - - £500
90th Percentile - - -
South East median daily rate £358 - £450
% change year-on-year - - +3.75%

All Application Platform Skills
Thames Valley

CICS is in the Application Platforms category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley with a requirement for application platform skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 187 271 407
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 7.04% 9.35% 11.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 114 211 265
10th Percentile £201 £250 £150
25th Percentile £326 £355 £240
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £450 £425
Median % change year-on-year - +5.88% -10.53%
75th Percentile £587 £575 £538
90th Percentile £608 £675 £575
South East median daily rate £433 £493 £475
% change year-on-year -12.18% +3.68% +5.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 6 15
10th Percentile £17.35 £39.00 £17.42
25th Percentile £22.61 £55.50 £18.50
Median hourly rate £24.09 £71.10 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year -66.12% +255.48% -21.57%
75th Percentile £33.75 £79.19 £23.25
90th Percentile £66.25 - £34.00
South East median hourly rate £38.50 £56.50 £20.00
% change year-on-year -31.86% +182.50% -21.57%

CICS
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Job postings citing CICS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

Job vacancy trend for CICS in the Thames Valley

CICS
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing CICS in the Thames Valley.

Daily rate trend for CICS in the Thames Valley

CICS
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing CICS in the Thames Valley.

Hourly rate trend for CICS in the Thames Valley

CICS
Contract Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing CICS within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 5 May 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Buckinghamshire - 1 - -
CICS
South East

CICS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) ATM
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) DB2
General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Enterprise Software
1 1 (100.00%) Product Ownership
1 1 (100.00%) VSAM
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Product Vision
1 1 (100.00%) Requirements Gathering
1 1 (100.00%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) COBOL
1 1 (100.00%) JCL