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The table below looks at the demand for IBM Mainframe skills within the West Yorkshire region with a comparison to our Miscellaneous category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited IBM Mainframe over the 3 months to 5 September 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkIBM Mainframe
Location
3 months to
5 Sep 2008
Same period last year
Rank-92
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads07
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.000 %0.007 %
As % of the category below0.000 %1.703 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£326£333
% change on same period last year-2.24 %
Hourly rates quoted01
Average minimum hourly rate-£30.00
Average hourly rate-£30.00
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate-£30.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£17.50£38.33
% change on same period last year-54.34 %
West Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
West Yorkshire
Matching contract IT job ads472411
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.638 %0.405 %
Daily rates quoted12268
Average minimum daily rate£348£348
Average daily rate£379£392
% change on same period last year-3.43 %
Average maximum daily rate£409£437
UK excluding London average daily rate£352£350
% change on same period last year+0.42 %
Hourly rates quoted1837
Average minimum hourly rate£24.98£22.50
Average hourly rate£27.99£24.24
% change on same period last year+15.48 %
Average maximum hourly rate£31.00£25.97
UK excluding London average hourly rate£25.26£28.13
% change on same period last year-10.19 %
IBM Mainframe YorkshireIBM Mainframe
Yorkshire

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.

IBM Mainframe
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing IBM Mainframe across the West Yorkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

West Yorkshire IBM Mainframe Demand Trend

IBM Mainframe
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing IBM Mainframe across the West Yorkshire region.

West Yorkshire IBM Mainframe Daily Rate Trend

IBM Mainframe
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing IBM Mainframe across the West Yorkshire region.

West Yorkshire IBM Mainframe Hourly Rate Trend

IBM Mainframe
Top 17 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT contractor jobs across the West Yorkshire region citing IBM Mainframe 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 IBM Mainframe.

15 (100.00 %)IBM
15 (100.00 %)Mainframe
24 (80.00 %)COBOL
24 (80.00 %)CICS
33 (60.00 %)zOS
33 (60.00 %)Migration
33 (60.00 %)System Testing
42 (40.00 %)DB2
42 (40.00 %)Finance
51 (20.00 %)Retail
51 (20.00 %)VSAM
51 (20.00 %)ISPF
51 (20.00 %)Telon
51 (20.00 %)Easytrieve
51 (20.00 %)JCL
51 (20.00 %)Assembly Language
51 (20.00 %)TestDirector

IBM Mainframe
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT contractor jobs across the West Yorkshire region citing IBM Mainframe 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 IBM Mainframe. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

West Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (20.00 %)ISPF
West Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
14 (80.00 %)CICS
West Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
12 (40.00 %)DB2
21 (20.00 %)Easytrieve
West Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (20.00 %)TestDirector
11 (20.00 %)Telon
West Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (40.00 %)Finance
21 (20.00 %)Retail
West Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
14 (80.00 %)Analyst
14 (80.00 %)Senior Analyst
23 (60.00 %)Analyst Programmer
23 (60.00 %)Programmer
23 (60.00 %)Senior Programmer
23 (60.00 %)Senior Analyst Programmer
31 (20.00 %)COBOL Analyst Programmer
31 (20.00 %)COBOL Programmer
31 (20.00 %)Senior Test Manager
31 (20.00 %)Developer
31 (20.00 %)Senior COBOL Analyst Programmer
31 (20.00 %)Senior COBOL Programmer
31 (20.00 %)COBOL Developer
31 (20.00 %)COBOL Analyst
31 (20.00 %)Senior COBOL Analyst
31 (20.00 %)Mainframe Analyst Programmer
31 (20.00 %)Senior Mainframe Analyst Programmer
31 (20.00 %)Mainframe Programmer
31 (20.00 %)Senior Mainframe Programmer
31 (20.00 %)CICS Programmer
West Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
15 (100.00 %)Mainframe
21 (20.00 %)VSAM
West Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
13 (60.00 %)zOS
West Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
13 (60.00 %)Migration
13 (60.00 %)System Testing
West Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
14 (80.00 %)COBOL
21 (20.00 %)Assembly Language
21 (20.00 %)JCL
West Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
15 (100.00 %)IBM