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The table below looks at the demand for IBM Customer Information Control System (CICS) skills within the Cambridge region with a comparison to our Application Platforms category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited CICS over the 3 months to 5 September 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkIBM Customer Information Control System (CICS)
Location
3 months to
5 Sep 2008
Same period last year
Rank142-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching permanent IT job ads20
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.565 %0.000 %
Salaries quoted20
Average minimum salary£28,000-
Average salary£33,050-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum salary£38,100-
UK excluding London average salary£43,103£36,146
% change on same period last year+19.24 %
Cambridge IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
Cambridge
Matching permanent IT job ads354216
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.196 %0.091 %
Salaries quoted320180
Average minimum salary£34,962£30,270
Average salary£37,340£32,907
% change on same period last year+13.46 %
Average maximum salary£39,718£35,545
UK excluding London average salary£37,995£39,111
% change on same period last year-2.85 %
CICS CambridgeshireCICS
Cambridgeshire

CICS
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing CICS across the Cambridge region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Platforms category.

Cambridge CICS Demand Trend

CICS
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing CICS across the Cambridge region.

Cambridge CICS Salary Trend

CICS
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing CICS across the Cambridge region over the 3 months to 5 September 2008.

Cambridge CICS Salary Histogram

CICS
Top 14 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT jobs across the Cambridge region citing CICS 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 CICS.

12 (100.00 %)DB2
12 (100.00 %)COBOL
21 (50.00 %)SQL
21 (50.00 %)ChangeMan
21 (50.00 %)Unit Testing
21 (50.00 %)SSADM
21 (50.00 %)RUP
21 (50.00 %)MQSeries
21 (50.00 %)HP
21 (50.00 %)Tivoli
21 (50.00 %)Tivoli Workload Scheduler
21 (50.00 %)JCL
21 (50.00 %)ClearQuest
21 (50.00 %)Mainframe

CICS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT jobs across the Cambridge region citing CICS 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 CICS. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Cambridge IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (50.00 %)MQSeries
Cambridge IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
12 (100.00 %)DB2
Cambridge IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (50.00 %)ClearQuest
11 (50.00 %)ChangeMan
Cambridge IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
12 (100.00 %)Analyst
12 (100.00 %)Analyst Programmer
12 (100.00 %)Programmer
21 (50.00 %)Analyst Developer
21 (50.00 %)COBOL Analyst Programmer
21 (50.00 %)COBOL Programmer
21 (50.00 %)COBOL Developer
21 (50.00 %)COBOL Analyst
21 (50.00 %)CICS Programmer
21 (50.00 %)Developer
Cambridge IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (50.00 %)Mainframe
Cambridge IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (50.00 %)SSADM
11 (50.00 %)RUP
11 (50.00 %)Unit Testing
Cambridge IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
12 (100.00 %)COBOL
21 (50.00 %)SQL
21 (50.00 %)JCL
Cambridge IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
11 (50.00 %)Tivoli Workload Scheduler
Cambridge IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
11 (50.00 %)Tivoli
Cambridge IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (50.00 %)HP