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This section looks at the demand for Mainframes skills within the Dorset region with a comparison to our Miscellaneous category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Mainframe over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMainframes
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank8529
Rank change on same period last yearDown-56
Matching permanent IT job ads481
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.002 %0.033 %
As % of the category below2.740 %18.62 %
Salaries quoted276
Average minimum salary£29,000£38,363
Average salary£35,000£43,121
% change on same period last year-18.83 %
Average maximum salary£41,000£47,878
UK excluding London average salary£42,651£41,576
% change on same period last year+2.58 %
Dorset IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
Dorset
Matching permanent IT job ads146435
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.077 %0.178 %
Salaries quoted105364
Average minimum salary£29,404£39,520
Average salary£32,261£43,288
% change on same period last year-25.47 %
Average maximum salary£35,117£47,057
UK excluding London average salary£38,014£39,235
% change on same period last year-3.11 %
Mainframe South WestMainframe
South West

Mainframe
Demand Trend

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

Dorset Mainframe Demand Trend

Mainframe
Salary Trend

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

Dorset Mainframe Salary Trend

Mainframe
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Mainframe within the Dorset region over the 3 months to 25 July 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
BournemouthDown-344£35,000-18.18 %
Mainframe South WestMainframe
South West

Mainframe
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Dorset region citing 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 Mainframe.

19 (56.25 %)Finance
27 (43.75 %)AutoSys
36 (37.50 %)QA
36 (37.50 %)Test Management
45 (31.25 %)Banking
54 (25.00 %)Foreign Exchange (FX)
54 (25.00 %)Java
54 (25.00 %)UNIX
54 (25.00 %)Business Objects
54 (25.00 %)BusinessObjects
54 (25.00 %)ISEB
54 (25.00 %)Disaster Recovery
54 (25.00 %)AS400
54 (25.00 %)User Acceptance Testing
63 (18.75 %)Web Testing
63 (18.75 %)Test Scripting
63 (18.75 %)Use Case
63 (18.75 %)Windows SharePoint Services
63 (18.75 %)TestDirector
63 (18.75 %)RAD
63 (18.75 %)RUP
63 (18.75 %)Configuration Management
63 (18.75 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
72 (12.50 %)Oracle
72 (12.50 %)Client/Server
72 (12.50 %)WebSphere Message Broker
72 (12.50 %)Degree
81 (6.250 %)Problem Management
81 (6.250 %)Data Migration
81 (6.250 %)Requirements Analysis

Mainframe
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Dorset region citing 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 Mainframe. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Dorset IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
13 (18.75 %)Windows SharePoint Services
21 (6.250 %)WebSphere
21 (6.250 %).NET
21 (6.250 %)Middleware
Dorset IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (12.50 %)WebSphere Message Broker
21 (6.250 %)MQSeries
21 (6.250 %)SAS
Dorset IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (6.250 %)MS Excel
Dorset IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
11 (6.250 %)Global One
Dorset IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
14 (25.00 %)BusinessObjects
21 (6.250 %)Oracle OWB
21 (6.250 %)SQL Server
21 (6.250 %)Oracle Discoverer
21 (6.250 %)RDBMS
Dorset IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
13 (18.75 %)TestDirector
Dorset IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
19 (56.25 %)Finance
25 (31.25 %)Banking
31 (6.250 %)Investment Banking
31 (6.250 %)Insurance
Dorset IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
113 (81.25 %)Analyst
26 (37.50 %)QA Analyst
35 (31.25 %)Developer
44 (25.00 %)Test Analyst
44 (25.00 %)Technical Analyst
44 (25.00 %)Analyst Developer
53 (18.75 %)QA Test Analyst
53 (18.75 %)Quality Analyst
62 (12.50 %)Quality Manager
62 (12.50 %)QA Manager
71 (6.250 %)UNIX Technical Specialist
71 (6.250 %)Technical Specialist
71 (6.250 %)UNIX Specialist
71 (6.250 %)Systems Analyst
71 (6.250 %)Support Analyst
Dorset IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
14 (25.00 %)Foreign Exchange (FX)
14 (25.00 %)AS400
22 (12.50 %)Client/Server
Dorset IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
14 (25.00 %)UNIX
Dorset IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
16 (37.50 %)Test Management
24 (25.00 %)User Acceptance Testing
24 (25.00 %)Disaster Recovery
33 (18.75 %)RAD
33 (18.75 %)RUP
33 (18.75 %)Configuration Management
33 (18.75 %)Web Testing
33 (18.75 %)Test Scripting
33 (18.75 %)Use Case
41 (6.250 %)Data Migration
41 (6.250 %)ITIL
41 (6.250 %)PRINCE2
41 (6.250 %)Change Management
41 (6.250 %)Migration
41 (6.250 %)Requirements Analysis
41 (6.250 %)Problem Management
Dorset IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
14 (25.00 %)Java
21 (6.250 %)SQL
Dorset IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
14 (25.00 %)ISEB
22 (12.50 %)Degree
31 (6.250 %)ISEB Practitioner
Dorset IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
16 (37.50 %)QA
23 (18.75 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
Dorset IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
17 (43.75 %)AutoSys
Dorset IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
14 (25.00 %)Business Objects
22 (12.50 %)Oracle
31 (6.250 %)Cognos
31 (6.250 %)Siebel
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