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The table below looks at the demand for IBM Mainframe skills within the Cambridgeshire region with a comparison to our Miscellaneous category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited IBM Mainframe over the 3 months to 13 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkIBM Mainframe
Location
3 months to
13 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank145-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching permanent IT job ads60
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.690 %0.000 %
Salaries quoted30
Average minimum salary£38,667-
Average salary£40,500-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum salary£42,333-
UK excluding London average salary£36,044£38,097
% change on same period last year-5.38 %
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
Cambridgeshire
Matching permanent IT job ads8691080
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.505 %0.465 %
Salaries quoted725831
Average minimum salary£36,047£35,467
Average salary£40,073£38,997
% change on same period last year+2.76 %
Average maximum salary£44,099£42,526
UK excluding London average salary£37,660£39,569
% change on same period last year-4.82 %
IBM Mainframe East of EnglandIBM Mainframe
East of England

IBM Mainframe
Demand Trend

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

Cambridgeshire IBM Mainframe Demand Trend

IBM Mainframe
Salary Trend

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

Cambridgeshire IBM Mainframe Salary Trend

IBM Mainframe
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing IBM Mainframe across the Cambridgeshire region over the 3 months to 13 October 2008.

Cambridgeshire IBM Mainframe Salary Histogram

IBM Mainframe
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing IBM Mainframe within the Cambridgeshire region over the 3 months to 13 October 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
PeterboroughNew entry-5£45,000-
CambridgeNew entry-1£31,500-
IBM Mainframe East of EnglandIBM Mainframe
East of England

IBM Mainframe
Top 16 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 13 October 2008, IT jobs across the Cambridgeshire 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 IT job ads sampled that cited IBM Mainframe.

18 (100.00 %)COBOL
18 (100.00 %)IBM
18 (100.00 %)CICS
18 (100.00 %)Mainframe
27 (87.50 %)Assembly Language
27 (87.50 %)DB2
27 (87.50 %)VSAM
27 (87.50 %)JCL
33 (37.50 %)OS/390
33 (37.50 %)zOS
42 (25.00 %)Health
42 (25.00 %)UNIX
51 (12.50 %)Oracle Reports
51 (12.50 %)Oracle
51 (12.50 %)LINC
51 (12.50 %)Security Cleared

IBM Mainframe
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 13 October 2008, IT jobs across the Cambridgeshire 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 IT job ads sampled that cited IBM Mainframe. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
18 (100.00 %)CICS
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
17 (87.50 %)DB2
21 (12.50 %)Oracle Reports
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (25.00 %)Health
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
14 (50.00 %)Programmer
23 (37.50 %)Administrator
23 (37.50 %)Systems Programmer
23 (37.50 %)Mainframe Programmer
23 (37.50 %)CICS Systems Programmer
23 (37.50 %)CICS Programmer
32 (25.00 %)Analyst
41 (12.50 %)Senior Consultant
41 (12.50 %)Consultant
41 (12.50 %)Analyst Programmer
41 (12.50 %)Developer Analyst
41 (12.50 %)Support Analyst
41 (12.50 %)Mainframe Consultant
41 (12.50 %)Developer
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
18 (100.00 %)Mainframe
27 (87.50 %)VSAM
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
13 (37.50 %)OS/390
13 (37.50 %)zOS
22 (25.00 %)UNIX
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (12.50 %)Security Cleared
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
18 (100.00 %)COBOL
27 (87.50 %)Assembly Language
27 (87.50 %)JCL
31 (12.50 %)LINC
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
18 (100.00 %)IBM
21 (12.50 %)Oracle