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The table below looks at the demand for IBM AS/400 skills within the Yorkshire region with a comparison to our Miscellaneous category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited AS400 over the 3 months to 1 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkIBM AS/400
Location
3 months to
1 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank93126
Rank change on same period last yearUp+33
Matching contract IT job ads1418
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.022 %0.019 %
As % of the category below1.679 %2.866 %
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£321£365
% change on same period last year-11.92 %
Hourly rates quoted10
Average minimum hourly rate£22.00-
Average hourly rate£31.00-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£40.00-
UK excluding London average hourly rate£31.73£29.80
% change on same period last year+6.46 %
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
Yorkshire
Matching contract IT job ads834628
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled1.322 %0.668 %
Daily rates quoted209112
Average minimum daily rate£362£303
Average daily rate£389£328
% change on same period last year+18.53 %
Average maximum daily rate£416£353
UK excluding London average daily rate£345£342
% change on same period last year+1.01 %
Hourly rates quoted5876
Average minimum hourly rate£20.72£21.56
Average hourly rate£22.60£23.93
% change on same period last year-5.54 %
Average maximum hourly rate£24.49£26.30
UK excluding London average hourly rate£25.63£25.42
% change on same period last year+0.80 %
AS400 EnglandAS400
England

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.

AS400
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing AS400 across the Yorkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

Yorkshire AS400 Demand Trend

AS400
Daily Rate Trend

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

Yorkshire AS400 Daily Rate Trend

AS400
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Yorkshire 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 Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 1 December 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
West YorkshireUp+25--
South YorkshireUp+273--
AS400 EnglandAS400
England

AS400
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 1 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Yorkshire 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.

113 (46.43 %)iSeries
212 (42.86 %)SQL
39 (32.14 %)RPG
48 (28.57 %)DB2
56 (21.43 %)Retail
65 (17.86 %)Datawarehouse
74 (14.29 %)ERP
74 (14.29 %)Business Intelligence
74 (14.29 %)Finance
83 (10.71 %)Regression Testing
83 (10.71 %)Manufacturing
83 (10.71 %)Cognos Business Intelligence
83 (10.71 %)Cognos
83 (10.71 %)COBOL
83 (10.71 %)Microsoft
92 (7.143 %)PRINCE
92 (7.143 %).NET
92 (7.143 %)MS Project
92 (7.143 %)Migration
101 (3.571 %)Health
101 (3.571 %)Legal
101 (3.571 %)Back Office
101 (3.571 %)Business Continuity
101 (3.571 %)Business Analysis
101 (3.571 %)Unit Testing
101 (3.571 %)Test Scripting
101 (3.571 %)Data Migration
101 (3.571 %)SQL Server 2005
101 (3.571 %)Enterprise Architecture
101 (3.571 %).NET Framework

AS400
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 1 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Yorkshire 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.

Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
12 (7.143 %).NET
21 (3.571 %).NET Framework
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (3.571 %)Lotus Domino
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
12 (7.143 %)MS Project
21 (3.571 %)MS Excel
21 (3.571 %)MS Visio
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
13 (10.71 %)Cognos Business Intelligence
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
18 (28.57 %)DB2
25 (17.86 %)Datawarehouse
31 (3.571 %)SQL Server 2005
31 (3.571 %)SQL Server
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (3.571 %)AllFusion
11 (3.571 %)Synon
11 (3.571 %)Advantage 2E
11 (3.571 %)COOL2E
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
16 (21.43 %)Retail
24 (14.29 %)Finance
33 (10.71 %)Manufacturing
41 (3.571 %)Back Office
41 (3.571 %)Health
41 (3.571 %)Legal
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
19 (32.14 %)Analyst
27 (25.00 %)Developer
35 (17.86 %)Project Manager
35 (17.86 %)Analyst Programmer
35 (17.86 %)Programmer
43 (10.71 %)SQL Developer
43 (10.71 %)Cognos Developer
43 (10.71 %)AS400 Analyst Programmer
52 (7.143 %)Consultant
52 (7.143 %)ERP Project Manager
52 (7.143 %)Test Consultant
52 (7.143 %)Tester
61 (3.571 %)Architect
61 (3.571 %)Change Analyst
61 (3.571 %)Implementation Manager
61 (3.571 %)Datawarehouse Specialist
61 (3.571 %)Support Analyst
61 (3.571 %)Technical Support
61 (3.571 %)Administrator
61 (3.571 %)Technical Support Analyst
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
113 (46.43 %)iSeries
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (3.571 %)Windows
11 (3.571 %)OS/400
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
14 (14.29 %)ERP
14 (14.29 %)Business Intelligence
23 (10.71 %)Regression Testing
32 (7.143 %)Migration
32 (7.143 %)PRINCE
41 (3.571 %)BCP
41 (3.571 %)Configuration Management
41 (3.571 %)Project Management
41 (3.571 %)Change Management
41 (3.571 %)PRINCE2
41 (3.571 %)Business Continuity
41 (3.571 %)Document Management
41 (3.571 %)Business Analysis
41 (3.571 %)Enterprise Architecture
41 (3.571 %)Unit Testing
41 (3.571 %)Test Scripting
41 (3.571 %)Data Migration
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
112 (42.86 %)SQL
29 (32.14 %)RPG
33 (10.71 %)COBOL
41 (3.571 %)Java
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (3.571 %)PRINCE2 Certification
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
13 (10.71 %)Cognos
13 (10.71 %)Microsoft
21 (3.571 %)IBM