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The table below looks at the demand for IBM Customer Information Control System (CICS) skills within the Warwickshire region with a comparison to our Application Platforms category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited CICS over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkIBM Customer Information Control System (CICS)
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank34-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads30
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.004 %0.000 %
As % of the category below10.00 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted10
Average minimum daily rate£230-
Average daily rate£230-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£230-
UK excluding London average daily rate£415£352
% change on same period last year+17.92 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£37.63£39.42
% change on same period last year-4.54 %
Warwickshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
Warwickshire
Matching contract IT job ads3053
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.042 %0.054 %
Daily rates quoted14
Average minimum daily rate£230£344
Average daily rate£230£383
% change on same period last year-39.99 %
Average maximum daily rate£230£422
UK excluding London average daily rate£350£338
% change on same period last year+3.58 %
Hourly rates quoted616
Average minimum hourly rate£19.79£20.89
Average hourly rate£21.39£21.62
% change on same period last year-1.07 %
Average maximum hourly rate£23.00£22.36
UK excluding London average hourly rate£24.69£24.06
% change on same period last year+2.63 %
CICS West MidlandsCICS
West Midlands

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.

CICS
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing CICS across the Warwickshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Platforms category.

Warwickshire CICS Demand Trend

CICS
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing CICS across the Warwickshire region.

Warwickshire CICS Daily Rate Trend

CICS
Top 26 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Warwickshire region citing CICS 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 CICS.

13 (100.00 %)C++
13 (100.00 %)COBOL
13 (100.00 %)VB
13 (100.00 %)J2EE
13 (100.00 %)IBM
13 (100.00 %)SAP
13 (100.00 %)UNIX
13 (100.00 %)Mainframe
13 (100.00 %)Automotive
13 (100.00 %)IBM Mainframe
22 (66.67 %)WebSphere
22 (66.67 %)AS400
22 (66.67 %)MQSeries
22 (66.67 %)Microsoft
22 (66.67 %)PL/1
22 (66.67 %)JCL
22 (66.67 %)Oracle
22 (66.67 %)DB2
22 (66.67 %).NET
22 (66.67 %)Java
31 (33.33 %)SQL
31 (33.33 %)Security Testing
31 (33.33 %)Test Scripting
31 (33.33 %)Data Migration
31 (33.33 %)Migration
31 (33.33 %)Stakeholder Management

CICS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Warwickshire region citing CICS 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 CICS. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Warwickshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
13 (100.00 %)J2EE
22 (66.67 %)WebSphere
22 (66.67 %).NET
Warwickshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (66.67 %)MQSeries
Warwickshire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
12 (66.67 %)DB2
Warwickshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
13 (100.00 %)Automotive
Warwickshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
12 (66.67 %)Analyst
12 (66.67 %)Technical Analyst
21 (33.33 %)Test Manager
Warwickshire IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
13 (100.00 %)Mainframe
13 (100.00 %)IBM Mainframe
22 (66.67 %)AS400
Warwickshire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
13 (100.00 %)UNIX
Warwickshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (33.33 %)Migration
11 (33.33 %)Stakeholder Management
11 (33.33 %)Security Testing
11 (33.33 %)Test Scripting
11 (33.33 %)Data Migration
Warwickshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
13 (100.00 %)C++
13 (100.00 %)COBOL
13 (100.00 %)VB
22 (66.67 %)PL/1
22 (66.67 %)JCL
22 (66.67 %)Java
31 (33.33 %)SQL
Warwickshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
13 (100.00 %)SAP
13 (100.00 %)IBM
22 (66.67 %)Microsoft
22 (66.67 %)Oracle