The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term iSeries in IT contracts advertised for the Warrington region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited iSeries over the 3 months to 17 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 terms in our Miscellaneous category for the Warrington 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
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
IBM iSeries
Rank 20 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing iSeries 1 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Warrington 0.787% - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 4.000% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Average daily rate £200 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £320 £375
% change year-on-year
+17.18% -14.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £23.25 £27.50 £34.00
% change year-on-year
-15.45% -19.11%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
Warrington
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
25 13 10
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Warrington 19.69% 13.54% 11.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 6 4
Average daily rate £275 £360 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-23.61% +20.00%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £200 £321 £274
10% offered a daily rate of more than £415 £383 £342
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £342 £340
% change year-on-year
+2.41% +0.51%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.00 £24.50 £26.50
% change year-on-year
-10.20% -7.54%
iSeries
Cheshire

iSeries
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing iSeries across the Warrington region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

Warrington iSeries Jobs Demand Trend

iSeries
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing iSeries across the Warrington region.

Warrington iSeries Daily Rate Trend

iSeries
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing iSeries across the Warrington region.

Warrington iSeries Hourly Rate Trend

iSeries
Top 3 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Warrington region citing iSeries 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 iSeries.

1 1 (100.00%) RPG
1 1 (100.00%) AS400
1 1 (100.00%) RPG IV

iSeries
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Warrington region citing iSeries 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 iSeries. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Programmer
1 1 (100.00%) RPG Programmer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) AS400
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) RPG
1 1 (100.00%) RPG IV