Mainframe Contracts in West Yorkshire
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Mainframe in IT contracts advertised for the West Yorkshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Mainframe over the 3 months to 22 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 Yorkshire 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
22 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Mainframes
Rank 81 78 60
Rank change year-on-year
-3 -18
Contract jobs citing Mainframe 10 12 11
As % of all contract IT jobs located in West Yorkshire 0.786% 0.742% 0.993%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 3.891% 5.357% 4.977%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 5 7
Average daily rate £325 £380 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-14.47% +26.66%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £231 £374 £210
10% offered a daily rate of more than £355 £380 £350
UK excluding London average daily rate £381 £350 £375
% change year-on-year
+8.92% -6.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 1
Average hourly rate - £25.00 £18.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- +38.88%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £27.98 £21.50 £21.50
% change year-on-year
+30.13% -
All of the Miscellaneous Category
West Yorkshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category		 257 224 221
As % of all contract IT jobs located in West Yorkshire 20.19% 13.84% 19.95%
Number of daily rates quoted 146 112 94
Average daily rate £300 £338 £313
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-11.11% +8.00%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £212 £211 £213
10% offered a daily rate of more than £425 £450 £453
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £345 £340
% change year-on-year
+1.44% +1.47%
Number of hourly rates quoted 16 7 18
Average hourly rate £13.75 £18.00 £11.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-23.61% +63.63%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £10.97 £11.00 £8.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £24.35 £26.50 £42.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.00 £22.50 £25.66
% change year-on-year
-2.22% -12.31%
Mainframe
Yorkshire

Mainframe
Jobs Demand Trend

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

West Yorkshire Mainframe Jobs Demand Trend

Mainframe
Daily Rate Trend

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

West Yorkshire Mainframe Daily Rate Trend

Mainframe
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Mainframe across the West Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

West Yorkshire Mainframe Daily Rate Histogram

Mainframe
Hourly Rate Trend

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

West Yorkshire Mainframe Hourly Rate Trend

Mainframe
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Mainframe within the West Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 22 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
Leeds +1 5 £375 -1.31%
Halifax +7 3 £246 -34.33%
Mainframe
Yorkshire

Mainframe
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the West Yorkshire region citing 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 Mainframe.

1 9 (60.00%) Finance
2 8 (53.33%) COBOL
2 8 (53.33%) zOS
3 7 (46.67%) Control-M
3 7 (46.67%) SLA
4 6 (40.00%) CICS
4 6 (40.00%) Release Management
5 5 (33.33%) ChangeMan
6 4 (26.67%) Problem Management
7 3 (20.00%) Internet
7 3 (20.00%) VBA
8 2 (13.33%) DB2
8 2 (13.33%) HP
8 2 (13.33%) OS/390
8 2 (13.33%) MVS
8 2 (13.33%) JCL
8 2 (13.33%) Information Security
8 2 (13.33%) Migration
8 2 (13.33%) CA Endevor
8 2 (13.33%) Retail
8 2 (13.33%) VSAM
8 2 (13.33%) Data Analysis
9 1 (6.667%) Business Analysis
9 1 (6.667%) Incident Management
9 1 (6.667%) Retail Banking
9 1 (6.667%) User Acceptance Testing
9 1 (6.667%) IBM Mainframe
9 1 (6.667%) Root Cause Analysis
9 1 (6.667%) Banking
9 1 (6.667%) Financial Institution

Mainframe
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the West Yorkshire region citing 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 Mainframe. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 6 (40.00%) CICS
Communications & Networking
1 3 (20.00%) Internet
2 1 (6.667%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (13.33%) DB2
Development Applications
1 5 (33.33%) ChangeMan
General
1 9 (60.00%) Finance
2 2 (13.33%) Retail
3 1 (6.667%) Retail Banking
3 1 (6.667%) Banking
3 1 (6.667%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 4 (26.67%) Technical Support
2 3 (20.00%) Developer
3 2 (13.33%) Analyst
3 2 (13.33%) VBA Developer
4 1 (6.667%) Excel Developer
4 1 (6.667%) Senior Excel Developer
4 1 (6.667%) Senior VBA Developer
4 1 (6.667%) Banking Business Analyst
4 1 (6.667%) SAP Tester
4 1 (6.667%) SAP Analyst
4 1 (6.667%) Risk Consultant
4 1 (6.667%) Developer Analyst
4 1 (6.667%) IT Risk Consultant
4 1 (6.667%) IT Security Consultant
4 1 (6.667%) Business Analyst
4 1 (6.667%) Tester
4 1 (6.667%) Security Consultant
4 1 (6.667%) IT Consultant
4 1 (6.667%) Consultant
4 1 (6.667%) Senior Developer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (13.33%) VSAM
2 1 (6.667%) IBM Mainframe
Operating Systems
1 8 (53.33%) zOS
2 2 (13.33%) OS/390
2 2 (13.33%) MVS
3 1 (6.667%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (40.00%) Release Management
2 4 (26.67%) Problem Management
3 2 (13.33%) Information Security
3 2 (13.33%) Migration
3 2 (13.33%) Data Analysis
4 1 (6.667%) Business Analysis
4 1 (6.667%) Incident Management
4 1 (6.667%) User Acceptance Testing
4 1 (6.667%) Root Cause Analysis
4 1 (6.667%) ITIL
Programming Languages
1 8 (53.33%) COBOL
2 3 (20.00%) VBA
3 2 (13.33%) JCL
4 1 (6.667%) C
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (46.67%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (6.667%) Tivoli Workload Scheduler
1 1 (6.667%) RACF
Systems Management
1 7 (46.67%) Control-M
2 2 (13.33%) CA Endevor
3 1 (6.667%) Tivoli
Vendors
1 2 (13.33%) HP
2 1 (6.667%) IBM
2 1 (6.667%) SAP
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