The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Mainframe in IT jobs advertised for the East of England region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Mainframe 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 terms in our Miscellaneous category for the East of England region.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Mainframes
Rank 250 256 256
Rank change year-on-year
+6 0
Permanent jobs citing Mainframe 12 9 18
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the East of England 0.149% 0.105% 0.182%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.507% 0.338% 0.572%
Number of salaries quoted 10 8 17
Average salary £52,250 £37,500 £42,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+39.33% -10.71%
90% offered a salary of more than £49,900 £34,550 £35,000
10% offered a salary of more than £104,000 £45,000 £52,000
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £45,000 £42,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
East of England
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
2368 2663 3145
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the East of England 29.41% 31.15% 31.75%
Number of salaries quoted 2024 2160 2664
Average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +6.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,000 £27,500 £25,250
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £57,500 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
Mainframe
England

Mainframe
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Mainframe across the East of England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

East of England Mainframe Jobs Demand Trend

Mainframe
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Mainframe across the East of England region.

East of England Mainframe Salary Trend

Mainframe
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Mainframe across the East of England region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

East of England Mainframe Salary Histogram

Mainframe
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Mainframe within the East of England region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
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Job
Vacancies
Hertfordshire +12 10 £52,000 +38.66% 2
Bedfordshire - 1 £52,500 -
Cambridgeshire - 1 - -
Mainframe
England

Mainframe
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the East of England 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.

1 21 (63.64%) Finance
2 10 (30.30%) UML
2 10 (30.30%) Client/Server
2 10 (30.30%) Requirements Analysis
3 8 (24.24%) SQL
3 8 (24.24%) XML
4 7 (21.21%) Web Services
5 6 (18.18%) MS Office
5 6 (18.18%) MS Visio
5 6 (18.18%) Business Analysis
5 6 (18.18%) Waterfall
5 6 (18.18%) Degree
5 6 (18.18%) Requirements Management
6 5 (15.15%) Agile Software Development
6 5 (15.15%) Microsoft
7 4 (12.12%) UNIX
7 4 (12.12%) IBM
7 4 (12.12%) Computer Science
8 3 (9.091%) QA
8 3 (9.091%) Migration
8 3 (9.091%) Middleware
9 2 (6.061%) SLA
9 2 (6.061%) FTP
9 2 (6.061%) B2B
9 2 (6.061%) Stakeholder Management
9 2 (6.061%) E-business
9 2 (6.061%) Windows
9 2 (6.061%) SQL Server
9 2 (6.061%) .NET
9 2 (6.061%) COBOL

Mainframe
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the East of England 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.

Application Development
1 8 (24.24%) XML
2 7 (21.21%) Web Services
3 3 (9.091%) Middleware
4 2 (6.061%) .NET
5 1 (3.030%) WCF
5 1 (3.030%) OpenID
5 1 (3.030%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
5 1 (3.030%) SAML
5 1 (3.030%) SOAP
Application Platforms
1 1 (3.030%) JCAPS
1 1 (3.030%) Oracle Service Bus
1 1 (3.030%) Oracle SOA Suite
1 1 (3.030%) SAS
1 1 (3.030%) BizTalk Server
1 1 (3.030%) WebLogic
Applications
1 6 (18.18%) MS Office
1 6 (18.18%) MS Visio
2 2 (6.061%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (3.030%) Oracle BPM
1 1 (3.030%) VisionPLUS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (6.061%) FTP
2 1 (3.030%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (6.061%) SQL Server
2 1 (3.030%) MS Access
2 1 (3.030%) DB2
2 1 (3.030%) RDBMS
General
1 21 (63.64%) Finance
2 1 (3.030%) Automotive
2 1 (3.030%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 19 (57.58%) Analyst
2 17 (51.52%) Systems Analyst
3 16 (48.48%) Business Systems Analyst
3 16 (48.48%) Business Analyst
4 3 (9.091%) Service Manager
4 3 (9.091%) Architect
5 2 (6.061%) Desktop Support
5 2 (6.061%) Client Services Manager
5 2 (6.061%) Infrastructure Architect
5 2 (6.061%) IT Services Manager
6 1 (3.030%) Technical Product Manager
6 1 (3.030%) Head of Development
6 1 (3.030%) Senior Architect
6 1 (3.030%) Senior Solutions Architect
6 1 (3.030%) Systems Programmer
6 1 (3.030%) Senior Business Systems Analyst
6 1 (3.030%) Mainframe Developer
6 1 (3.030%) Technical Support Manager
6 1 (3.030%) Technical Manager
6 1 (3.030%) Support Manager
Miscellaneous
1 10 (30.30%) Client/Server
2 4 (12.12%) Computer Science
3 1 (3.030%) IBM Mainframe
3 1 (3.030%) VSAM
Operating Systems
1 4 (12.12%) UNIX
2 2 (6.061%) Windows
3 1 (3.030%) OS/390
3 1 (3.030%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (30.30%) UML
1 10 (30.30%) Requirements Analysis
2 6 (18.18%) Business Analysis
2 6 (18.18%) Waterfall
2 6 (18.18%) Requirements Management
3 5 (15.15%) Agile Software Development
4 3 (9.091%) Migration
5 2 (6.061%) B2B
5 2 (6.061%) Stakeholder Management
5 2 (6.061%) E-business
5 2 (6.061%) SOA
5 2 (6.061%) Data Analysis
6 1 (3.030%) Business Development
6 1 (3.030%) Knowledge Management
6 1 (3.030%) Incident Management
6 1 (3.030%) Enterprise Architecture
6 1 (3.030%) User Acceptance Testing
6 1 (3.030%) QMS
6 1 (3.030%) Business Process Improvement
6 1 (3.030%) Logistics
Programming Languages
1 8 (24.24%) SQL
2 2 (6.061%) COBOL
2 2 (6.061%) Java
3 1 (3.030%) LINC
3 1 (3.030%) JCL
3 1 (3.030%) C#
3 1 (3.030%) Delphi
3 1 (3.030%) VB
Qualifications
1 6 (18.18%) Degree
2 1 (3.030%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (9.091%) QA
2 2 (6.061%) SLA
Systems Management
1 1 (3.030%) HP Quality Center
1 1 (3.030%) CA Endevor
1 1 (3.030%) Tivoli
1 1 (3.030%) Control-M
Vendors
1 5 (15.15%) Microsoft
2 4 (12.12%) IBM
3 2 (6.061%) Computacenter
3 2 (6.061%) BT
4 1 (3.030%) Twitter
4 1 (3.030%) Cognizant
4 1 (3.030%) CA
4 1 (3.030%) Informatica
4 1 (3.030%) Oracle
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