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The table below looks at the demand for IBM OS/400 (OS400) skills within the Cheshire region with a comparison to our Operating Systems category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited OS/400 over the 3 months to 13 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 IBM OS/400 (OS400)
Location
3 months to
13 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank133136
Rank change on same period last yearUp+3
Matching permanent IT job ads111
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.006 %0.000 %
As % of the category below1.560 %0.112 %
Salaries quoted91
Average minimum salary£31,889£20,000
Average salary£32,444£20,000
% change on same period last year+62.22 %
Average maximum salary£33,000£20,000
UK excluding London average salary£39,936£34,823
% change on same period last year+14.68 %
Cheshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
Cheshire
Matching permanent IT job ads705892
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.409 %0.384 %
Salaries quoted657827
Average minimum salary£31,224£28,520
Average salary£34,390£30,367
% change on same period last year+13.24 %
Average maximum salary£37,555£32,215
UK excluding London average salary£34,290£34,404
% change on same period last year-0.33 %
OS/400 North WestOS/400
North West

OS/400
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing OS/400 across the Cheshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Operating Systems category.

Cheshire OS/400 Demand Trend

OS/400
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing OS/400 across the Cheshire region.

Cheshire OS/400 Salary Trend

OS/400
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing OS/400 across the Cheshire region over the 3 months to 13 October 2008.

Cheshire OS/400 Salary Histogram

OS/400
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing OS/400 within the Cheshire 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
WarringtonUp+1411£32,444+62.22 %
OS/400 North WestOS/400
North West

OS/400
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 13 October 2008, IT jobs across the Cheshire region citing OS/400 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 OS/400.

110 (66.67 %)AS400
27 (46.67 %)ITIL
36 (40.00 %)Linux
36 (40.00 %)IBM
36 (40.00 %)Red Hat
36 (40.00 %)Red Hat Linux
45 (33.33 %)Back Office
45 (33.33 %)ISO27001
45 (33.33 %)Windows Server 2003
45 (33.33 %)TCP/IP
45 (33.33 %)DNS
45 (33.33 %)Cisco
45 (33.33 %)MS Office
45 (33.33 %)Lotus
45 (33.33 %)LAN
45 (33.33 %)WAN
45 (33.33 %)DHCP
45 (33.33 %)Ethernet
45 (33.33 %)Lotus Notes
45 (33.33 %)Windows
45 (33.33 %)RPG
53 (20.00 %)Replication
62 (13.33 %)Pensions
62 (13.33 %)WebSphere
62 (13.33 %)Cisco PIX
62 (13.33 %)Performance Management
62 (13.33 %)Configuration Management
62 (13.33 %)Health
62 (13.33 %)Service Delivery
62 (13.33 %)MS Excel

OS/400
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 13 October 2008, IT jobs across the Cheshire region citing OS/400 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 OS/400. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Cheshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
12 (13.33 %)WebSphere
Cheshire IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
15 (33.33 %)Lotus Notes
Cheshire IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
15 (33.33 %)MS Office
22 (13.33 %)MS Excel
Cheshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
15 (33.33 %)LAN
15 (33.33 %)WAN
15 (33.33 %)DHCP
15 (33.33 %)Ethernet
15 (33.33 %)TCP/IP
15 (33.33 %)DNS
22 (13.33 %)Cisco PIX
31 (6.667 %)FTP
Cheshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
15 (33.33 %)Back Office
22 (13.33 %)Health
22 (13.33 %)Pensions
Cheshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
14 (26.67 %)Analyst
14 (26.67 %)Support Analyst
23 (20.00 %)Network Support Analyst
23 (20.00 %)Consultant
23 (20.00 %)Network Analyst
23 (20.00 %)Network Support
32 (13.33 %)Administrator
41 (6.667 %)Senior Analyst
41 (6.667 %)Applications Support
41 (6.667 %)Network Engineer
41 (6.667 %)Programmer
41 (6.667 %)AS400 Operator
41 (6.667 %)AS400 Support
41 (6.667 %)Senior UNIX Administrator
41 (6.667 %)Windows Administrator
41 (6.667 %)Senior Windows Administrator
41 (6.667 %)AS400 Administrator
41 (6.667 %)Senior Network Engineer
41 (6.667 %)Senior Support Analyst
41 (6.667 %)UNIX Administrator
Cheshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
110 (66.67 %)AS400
23 (20.00 %)Replication
Cheshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
16 (40.00 %)Linux
16 (40.00 %)Red Hat Linux
25 (33.33 %)Windows Server 2003
25 (33.33 %)Windows
31 (6.667 %)AIX
31 (6.667 %)SUSE
31 (6.667 %)UNIX
Cheshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
17 (46.67 %)ITIL
22 (13.33 %)Configuration Management
22 (13.33 %)Service Delivery
22 (13.33 %)Performance Management
Cheshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
15 (33.33 %)RPG
21 (6.667 %)SQL
Cheshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
12 (13.33 %)CCNA
12 (13.33 %)Cisco Certification
Cheshire IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
15 (33.33 %)ISO27001
Cheshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
16 (40.00 %)IBM
16 (40.00 %)Red Hat
25 (33.33 %)Cisco
25 (33.33 %)Lotus
32 (13.33 %)Microsoft