The first table below looks at the demand for zOS skills in IT jobs advertised for the Bath region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited zOS 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 of the Operating Systems category for the Bath region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
IBM z/OS
Rank - - -
Permanent jobs citing zOS 0 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bath - - -
As % of the Operating Systems category - - -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Average salary - - -
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £42,500 £38,000
% change year-on-year
- +11.84%
All Operating Systems
Bath
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category
87 23 32
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bath 22.48% 10.45% 15.92%
Number of salaries quoted 86 23 32
Average salary £30,000 £29,000 £32,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+3.44% -9.37%
90% offered a salary of more than £21,500 £25,000 £21,000
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £37,500 £40,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
zOS
Somerset

zOS
Top 18 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Bath region citing zOS 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 IT job ads sampled that cited zOS.

1 2 (100.00%) .NET
1 2 (100.00%) DB2
1 2 (100.00%) Web Services
1 2 (100.00%) SOA
1 2 (100.00%) IBM
1 2 (100.00%) CICS
1 2 (100.00%) Mainframe
1 2 (100.00%) Telecoms
1 2 (100.00%) Finance
1 2 (100.00%) Banking
1 2 (100.00%) Enterprise Architecture
1 2 (100.00%) Java EE
1 2 (100.00%) IBM Mainframe
1 2 (100.00%) Investment Management
1 2 (100.00%) Cloud Computing
2 1 (50.00%) COBOL
2 1 (50.00%) Zachman Framework
2 1 (50.00%) TOGAF

zOS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Bath region citing zOS also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited zOS. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (100.00%) .NET
1 2 (100.00%) Web Services
1 2 (100.00%) Java EE
Application Platforms
1 2 (100.00%) CICS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) DB2
General
1 2 (100.00%) Telecoms
1 2 (100.00%) Finance
1 2 (100.00%) Banking
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Architect
1 2 (100.00%) Technical Architect
1 2 (100.00%) Solutions Architect
1 2 (100.00%) Technical Solutions Architect
2 1 (50.00%) Designer
2 1 (50.00%) Senior Designer
2 1 (50.00%) Senior Architect
2 1 (50.00%) Mainframe Consultant
2 1 (50.00%) Solutions Consultant
2 1 (50.00%) Senior Solutions Architect
2 1 (50.00%) Technical Consultant
2 1 (50.00%) Enterprise Consultant
2 1 (50.00%) Senior Technical Architect
2 1 (50.00%) Enterprise Architect
2 1 (50.00%) Technical Designer
2 1 (50.00%) Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Mainframe
1 2 (100.00%) IBM Mainframe
1 2 (100.00%) Cloud Computing
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) SOA
1 2 (100.00%) Enterprise Architecture
1 2 (100.00%) Investment Management
2 1 (50.00%) Zachman Framework
2 1 (50.00%) TOGAF
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) COBOL
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) IBM