AS400 Contracts in the West Midlands
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term AS400 in IT contracts advertised for the West Midlands region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited AS400 over the 3 months to 23 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 West Midlands 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
23 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
IBM AS/400
Rank 96 93 95
Rank change year-on-year
-3 +2
Contract jobs citing AS400 1 12 5
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the West Midlands 0.061% 0.534% 0.262%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.358% 3.270% 1.608%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 7 1
Average daily rate - £225 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -35.71%
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £338 £311
% change year-on-year
+3.70% +8.43%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 1
Average hourly rate - £40.00 £47.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- -15.78%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £20.75 £40.00 £40.00
% change year-on-year
-48.12% -
All of the Miscellaneous Category
West Midlands
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category		 279 367 311
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the West Midlands 17.11% 16.32% 16.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 149 165 124
Average daily rate £325 £301 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+8.15% +0.16%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £207 £225 £175
10% offered a daily rate of more than £463 £450 £475
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £345 £340
% change year-on-year
+1.44% +1.47%
Number of hourly rates quoted 18 34 41
Average hourly rate £28.50 £16.63 £21.79
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+71.42% -23.70%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.50 £10.85 £10.45
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £35.80 £40.00 £40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.50 £23.00 £26.50
% change year-on-year
-2.17% -13.20%
AS400
England

AS400
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing AS400 across the West Midlands region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

West Midlands AS400 Jobs Demand Trend

AS400
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing AS400 across the West Midlands region.

West Midlands AS400 Daily Rate Trend

AS400
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing AS400 across the West Midlands region.

West Midlands AS400 Hourly Rate Trend

AS400
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing AS400 within the West Midlands region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)		 Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year		 Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads		 Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months		 Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Birmingham +12 1 - -
AS400
England

AS400
Top 17 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the West Midlands region citing AS400 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 AS400.

1 1 (33.33%) RPG
1 1 (33.33%) MS Office
1 1 (33.33%) Windows
1 1 (33.33%) Windows 2000
1 1 (33.33%) Windows XP
1 1 (33.33%) LAN
1 1 (33.33%) WAN
1 1 (33.33%) Active Directory
1 1 (33.33%) Citrix
1 1 (33.33%) Windows CE
1 1 (33.33%) Windows Server 2003
1 1 (33.33%) Agile Software Development
1 1 (33.33%) Windows Mobile
1 1 (33.33%) Windows Vista
1 1 (33.33%) System Testing
1 1 (33.33%) Windows Server 2008
1 1 (33.33%) iSeries

AS400
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the West Midlands region citing AS400 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 AS400. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Applications
1 1 (33.33%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 1 (33.33%) LAN
1 1 (33.33%) WAN
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) Tester
1 1 (33.33%) Analyst
1 1 (33.33%) Programmer
1 1 (33.33%) Support Analyst
1 1 (33.33%) 2nd Line Support
1 1 (33.33%) Systems Tester
1 1 (33.33%) 2nd Line Support Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) iSeries
Operating Systems
1 1 (33.33%) Windows
1 1 (33.33%) Windows 2000
1 1 (33.33%) Windows XP
1 1 (33.33%) Windows CE
1 1 (33.33%) Windows Server 2003
1 1 (33.33%) Windows Mobile
1 1 (33.33%) Windows Vista
1 1 (33.33%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (33.33%) Agile Software Development
1 1 (33.33%) System Testing
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) RPG
System Software
1 1 (33.33%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Citrix
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