IBM Platform Symphony
UK
The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for Platform Symphony skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Platform Symphony 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 | - | 706 | 860 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | +154 | -180 |
| Contract jobs citing Platform Symphony | 0 | 10 | 3 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK | - | 0.017% | 0.003% |
| As % of the System Software category | - | 0.13% | 0.025% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 10 | 2 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £650 |
| 25th Percentile | - | £525 | £669 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | £600 | £725 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | -17.24% | +3.57% |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £769 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £619 | £780 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | - | - | - |
All System Software Skills
UK
Platform Symphony is in the System Software category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for system software skills.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills | 4,664 | 7,771 | 11,994 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK | 10.81% | 13.16% | 13.52% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 3,192 | 5,549 | 8,597 |
| 10th Percentile | £200 | £204 | £200 |
| 25th Percentile | £338 | £400 | £400 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £495 | £525 | £525 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -5.71% | - | +7.69% |
| 75th Percentile | £600 | £638 | £625 |
| 90th Percentile | £688 | £725 | £700 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £460 | £480 | £450 |
| % change year-on-year | -4.17% | +6.67% | +6.16% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 233 | 277 | 320 |
| 10th Percentile | £14.06 | £15.23 | £13.24 |
| 25th Percentile | £15.50 | £18.25 | £15.00 |
| Median hourly rate | £22.50 | £54.00 | £20.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -58.33% | +170.00% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £60.75 | £66.00 | £45.85 |
| 90th Percentile | £79.60 | £75.20 | £61.09 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £20.98 | £44.93 | £18.12 |
| % change year-on-year | -53.31% | +148.01% | +2.49% |
Platform Symphony
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings citing Platform Symphony as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Platform Symphony
Contractor Daily Rate Trend
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Platform Symphony.