The first table below looks at the demand for zOS skills in IT jobs advertised for the Croydon region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited zOS over the 3 months to 19 June 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 Croydon region.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
IBM z/OS
Rank 38 - 40
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing zOS 1 0 3
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Croydon 0.389% - 1.042%
As % of the Operating Systems category 0.935% - 4.000%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 3
Average salary £75,000 - £57,500
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £42,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year
- +6.25%
All Operating Systems
Croydon
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category
107 99 75
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Croydon 41.63% 28.95% 26.04%
Number of salaries quoted 91 94 67
Average salary £41,500 £40,000 £46,250
Average salary % change year-on-year
+3.75% -13.51%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,900 £25,000 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £69,250 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
zOS
London

zOS
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing zOS across the Croydon region as a proportion of the total demand within the Operating Systems category.

Croydon zOS Jobs Demand Trend

zOS
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing zOS across the Croydon region.

Croydon zOS Salary Trend

zOS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Croydon 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 8 (100.00%) Windows
1 8 (100.00%) E-Commerce
2 6 (75.00%) Mainframe
2 6 (75.00%) Solaris
2 6 (75.00%) Data Warehouse
2 6 (75.00%) IBM
2 6 (75.00%) Microsoft
2 6 (75.00%) EMC
2 6 (75.00%) Citrix
2 6 (75.00%) Intranet
2 6 (75.00%) Internet
2 6 (75.00%) Middleware
2 6 (75.00%) Enterprise Architecture
2 6 (75.00%) iSeries
2 6 (75.00%) Enterprise Storage
3 4 (50.00%) Retail
4 2 (25.00%) Linux
4 2 (25.00%) Eclipse
4 2 (25.00%) HTML
4 2 (25.00%) Java
4 2 (25.00%) JavaScript
4 2 (25.00%) J2EE
4 2 (25.00%) CSS
4 2 (25.00%) XML
4 2 (25.00%) XSD
4 2 (25.00%) XSL
4 2 (25.00%) Waterfall
4 2 (25.00%) Java EE
4 2 (25.00%) QA
5 1 (12.50%) UNIX

zOS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Croydon 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 6 (75.00%) Middleware
2 2 (25.00%) HTML
2 2 (25.00%) J2EE
2 2 (25.00%) CSS
2 2 (25.00%) XML
2 2 (25.00%) XSD
2 2 (25.00%) XSL
2 2 (25.00%) Java EE
Communications & Networking
1 6 (75.00%) Intranet
1 6 (75.00%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (75.00%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 2 (25.00%) Eclipse
2 1 (12.50%) ClearCase
General
1 4 (50.00%) Retail
Job Titles
1 4 (50.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 2 (25.00%) Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Architect
3 1 (12.50%) Solutions Architect
3 1 (12.50%) Lead Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Design Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 6 (75.00%) Mainframe
1 6 (75.00%) iSeries
1 6 (75.00%) Enterprise Storage
Operating Systems
1 8 (100.00%) Windows
2 6 (75.00%) Solaris
3 2 (25.00%) Linux
4 1 (12.50%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (100.00%) E-Commerce
2 6 (75.00%) Enterprise Architecture
3 2 (25.00%) Waterfall
4 1 (12.50%) Configuration Management
4 1 (12.50%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 2 (25.00%) Java
1 2 (25.00%) JavaScript
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (25.00%) QA
Vendors
1 6 (75.00%) IBM
1 6 (75.00%) Microsoft
1 6 (75.00%) EMC
1 6 (75.00%) Citrix
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