The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term IBM Mainframe in IT jobs advertised for the England region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited IBM Mainframe over the 3 months to 21 May 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 England region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
IBM Mainframe
Rank 790 785 787
Rank change year-on-year
-5 +2
Permanent jobs citing IBM Mainframe 57 71 75
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in England 0.056% 0.062% 0.065%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.166% 0.186% 0.185%
Number of salaries quoted 51 61 62
Average salary £41,500 £52,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-20.19% +30.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £32,000 £38,500 £31,050
10% offered a salary of more than £70,000 £67,500 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £39,500 £52,000 £37,000
% change year-on-year
-24.03% +40.54%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
England
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
34394 38175 40579
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in England 33.85% 33.55% 35.11%
Number of salaries quoted 28525 32414 34134
Average salary £45,000 £45,000 £49,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- -8.16%
90% offered a salary of more than £28,000 £29,000 £28,000
10% offered a salary of more than £75,000 £82,500 £75,000
UK excluding London average salary £39,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-2.50% +6.66%
IBM Mainframe
UK

IBM Mainframe
Jobs Demand Trend

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

England IBM Mainframe Jobs Demand Trend

IBM Mainframe
Salary Trend

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

England IBM Mainframe Salary Trend

IBM Mainframe
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing IBM Mainframe across the England region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

England 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 England region over the 3 months to 21 May 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
North West -23 37 £39,250 -24.51%
London +28 13 £65,000 +30.00%
East Midlands +2 3 £50,000 -
South West - 3 £50,000 -
Midlands - 1 - -
IBM Mainframe
UK

IBM Mainframe
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the England 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.

1 116 (100.00%) IBM
1 116 (100.00%) Mainframe
2 61 (52.59%) Finance
3 49 (42.24%) UNIX
4 34 (29.31%) Banking
5 33 (28.45%) DB2
6 32 (27.59%) JCL
7 30 (25.86%) .NET
7 30 (25.86%) Windows
8 29 (25.00%) Oracle
9 28 (24.14%) Java
9 28 (24.14%) Microsoft
9 28 (24.14%) CICS
10 26 (22.41%) J2EE
11 24 (20.69%) COBOL
12 23 (19.83%) SQL
12 23 (19.83%) Web Services
12 23 (19.83%) SOA
12 23 (19.83%) Risk Management
13 22 (18.97%) DataStage
13 22 (18.97%) ITIL
13 22 (18.97%) Data Warehouse
13 22 (18.97%) Ab Initio
13 22 (18.97%) Teradata
14 21 (18.10%) Telecoms
15 18 (15.52%) Financial Institution
15 18 (15.52%) ETL
15 18 (15.52%) Enterprise Architecture
15 18 (15.52%) Java EE
15 18 (15.52%) Investment Management

IBM Mainframe
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the England 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.

Application Development
1 30 (25.86%) .NET
2 26 (22.41%) J2EE
3 23 (19.83%) Web Services
4 18 (15.52%) Java EE
5 15 (12.93%) JSP
6 14 (12.07%) WebSphere
7 13 (11.21%) JMS
8 11 (9.483%) JDBC
9 8 (6.897%) JNDI
9 8 (6.897%) ASP.NET
10 7 (6.034%) ISPF
11 6 (5.172%) XML
12 5 (4.310%) CSS
12 5 (4.310%) HTML
12 5 (4.310%) Middleware
13 4 (3.448%) Hibernate
13 4 (3.448%) Struts
14 3 (2.586%) SVG
14 3 (2.586%) SOAP
14 3 (2.586%) HTML5
Application Platforms
1 28 (24.14%) CICS
2 8 (6.897%) Apache
2 8 (6.897%) Tomcat
2 8 (6.897%) SAS
3 5 (4.310%) WebSphere Application Server
3 5 (4.310%) WebSphere MQ
4 3 (2.586%) Lotus Notes
4 3 (2.586%) IIS
4 3 (2.586%) GlassFish
5 2 (1.724%) Apache Solr
5 2 (1.724%) Oracle Workflow
5 2 (1.724%) WebLogic
6 1 (0.862%) SharePoint
6 1 (0.862%) WebSphere Message Broker
Applications
1 13 (11.21%) MS Excel
2 7 (6.034%) MS Office
3 2 (1.724%) CATIA
Business Applications
1 2 (1.724%) VisionPLUS
Communications & Networking
1 5 (4.310%) Firewall
2 4 (3.448%) HTTP
3 3 (2.586%) LAN
3 3 (2.586%) WAN
4 2 (1.724%) FTP
5 1 (0.862%) SSL
5 1 (0.862%) SAN
5 1 (0.862%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 33 (28.45%) DB2
2 22 (18.97%) DataStage
2 22 (18.97%) Data Warehouse
3 8 (6.897%) Base SAS
3 8 (6.897%) Oracle 8/8i
4 3 (2.586%) SQL Server
5 1 (0.862%) Adabas
Development Applications
1 3 (2.586%) Eclipse
2 2 (1.724%) Team Foundation Server
2 2 (1.724%) Subversion
2 2 (1.724%) ChangeMan
2 2 (1.724%) ClearCase
General
1 61 (52.59%) Finance
2 34 (29.31%) Banking
3 21 (18.10%) Telecoms
4 18 (15.52%) Financial Institution
5 5 (4.310%) Retail
6 2 (1.724%) Advertising
7 1 (0.862%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 30 (25.86%) Architect
2 22 (18.97%) Solutions Architect
3 18 (15.52%) Technical Architect
3 18 (15.52%) Technical Solutions Architect
4 14 (12.07%) Analyst
5 11 (9.483%) Designer
6 10 (8.621%) Developer
7 8 (6.897%) Senior Designer
7 8 (6.897%) Enterprise Architect
8 7 (6.034%) Integration Architect
8 7 (6.034%) Technical Designer
8 7 (6.034%) Senior Technical Architect
8 7 (6.034%) Senior Solutions Architect
8 7 (6.034%) Senior Architect
9 6 (5.172%) SAS Analyst
10 5 (4.310%) Systems Engineer
10 5 (4.310%) Integration Engineer
11 4 (3.448%) Java/J2EE Developer
11 4 (3.448%) Delivery Manager
11 4 (3.448%) Services Delivery Manager
Miscellaneous
1 116 (100.00%) Mainframe
2 18 (15.52%) Cloud Computing
3 7 (6.034%) Tandem
4 5 (4.310%) Management Information System
4 5 (4.310%) Cryptography
4 5 (4.310%) Computer Science
5 4 (3.448%) PMI
6 3 (2.586%) VSAM
6 3 (2.586%) Statistics
7 2 (1.724%) SWIFT
7 2 (1.724%) e-Health
8 1 (0.862%) AS400
8 1 (0.862%) iSeries
8 1 (0.862%) PKI
8 1 (0.862%) Mathematics
Operating Systems
1 49 (42.24%) UNIX
2 30 (25.86%) Windows
3 17 (14.66%) Linux
4 16 (13.79%) zOS
5 6 (5.172%) AIX
6 4 (3.448%) SUSE
6 4 (3.448%) Solaris
7 3 (2.586%) VME
8 1 (0.862%) HPUX
8 1 (0.862%) MVS
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (19.83%) SOA
1 23 (19.83%) Risk Management
2 22 (18.97%) ITIL
3 18 (15.52%) ETL
3 18 (15.52%) Enterprise Architecture
3 18 (15.52%) Investment Management
4 14 (12.07%) Project Management
5 9 (7.759%) TOGAF
5 9 (7.759%) Incident Management
6 8 (6.897%) Zachman Framework
6 8 (6.897%) Service Delivery
7 7 (6.034%) Stakeholder Management
8 6 (5.172%) Problem Management
8 6 (5.172%) PRINCE2
9 5 (4.310%) Web Application Development
10 4 (3.448%) Waterfall
10 4 (3.448%) Technical Architecture
10 4 (3.448%) Agile Software Development
10 4 (3.448%) Data Management
10 4 (3.448%) CMMI
Programming Languages
1 32 (27.59%) JCL
2 28 (24.14%) Java
3 24 (20.69%) COBOL
4 23 (19.83%) SQL
5 8 (6.897%) Shell Script
5 8 (6.897%) C#
5 8 (6.897%) Perl
6 7 (6.034%) JavaScript
7 5 (4.310%) C++
7 5 (4.310%) REXX
8 4 (3.448%) SAS Macro
9 3 (2.586%) C
10 2 (1.724%) Assembly Language
10 2 (1.724%) VBA
10 2 (1.724%) Python
11 1 (0.862%) NATURAL
Qualifications
1 10 (8.621%) Degree
2 4 (3.448%) SC Cleared
2 4 (3.448%) Security Cleared
2 4 (3.448%) PMI Certification
3 3 (2.586%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (1.724%) QA
1 2 (1.724%) SLA
System Software
1 4 (3.448%) VMware Infrastructure
2 3 (2.586%) XenApp
2 3 (2.586%) XenServer
2 3 (2.586%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 9 (7.759%) Tivoli
2 6 (5.172%) Unicenter
2 6 (5.172%) OpenView
3 4 (3.448%) Control-M
3 4 (3.448%) Tivoli Monitoring
4 2 (1.724%) HP SIM
4 2 (1.724%) CA Endevor
4 2 (1.724%) OMEGAMON
4 2 (1.724%) SCCM
4 2 (1.724%) SCOM
4 2 (1.724%) BMC PATROL
5 1 (0.862%) CA Wily
Vendors
1 116 (100.00%) IBM
2 29 (25.00%) Oracle
3 28 (24.14%) Microsoft
4 22 (18.97%) Ab Initio
4 22 (18.97%) Teradata
5 16 (13.79%) Siebel
6 10 (8.621%) VMware
7 9 (7.759%) CA
7 9 (7.759%) HP
8 6 (5.172%) Citrix
9 4 (3.448%) Endeca
9 4 (3.448%) SolarWinds
9 4 (3.448%) FatWire
9 4 (3.448%) BMC
9 4 (3.448%) Red Hat
9 4 (3.448%) JBoss
10 3 (2.586%) Cisco
10 3 (2.586%) NetApp
10 3 (2.586%) Lotus
11 2 (1.724%) Pega
Bristol, Avon
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Redrock Consulting Ltd
Salary: £33000 - £38000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 17 May 2013
London
Key skills and responsibilities Degree in (ideally) numerate subject (e.g. Maths, Statistics or Computing) Knowledge and proven experience in SAS Base and Macro Evidence of ability to...
Hays Specialist Recruitment Ltd
Salary: excellent salary and benefits
Posted: 13 May 2013
Cheshire, North West
Lead Application Support Analyst x2 - Mainframe, COBOL, CICS, JCL, VSAM, DB2 - This is an excellent opportunity to progress a challenging, varied and stable career working for our leading...
Hays Specialist Recruitment Ltd
Salary: £38000.00 - £45000.00 per annum + Excellent Package
Posted: 4 May 2013
London
End-to-end lifecycle experience is vital for the Integration Architect (Java, .NET, IBM Mainframe) as you will be involved throughout the design and development process!... Experience working...
ANSON MCCADE
Salary: From £50,000 to £60,000 per annum + Package
Posted: 17 May 2013
Cheshire
End-to-end lifecycle experience is vital for the Integration Architect (Java, .NET, IBM Mainframe) as you will be involved throughout the design and development process!... Experience working...
ANSON MCCADE
Salary: From £50,000 to £60,000 per annum + Package
Posted: 17 May 2013
Wiltshire
Technologies used across the site of which you'll need demonstrable knowledge are: * Cisco Network * NetApp storage IBM Mainframe (Z/Os, DB2, CICS &MQ) * HP Blades * AIX and...
Roc Search
Salary: £45000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 15 May 2013
Cheshire, North West
End-to-End Integration Engineer / Architect - Java, J2EE, .NET, IBM Mainframe, MQ Message Broker, End-to-End Design... The successful individuals will have experience of the full end-...
Hays Specialist Recruitment Ltd
Salary: £40000.00 - £65000.00 per annum + Excellent Package
Posted: 18 May 2013
Cheshire
End-to-End Integration Engineer / Architect - Java, J2EE, .NET, IBM Mainframe, MQ Message Broker, End-to-End Design... The successful individuals will have experience of the full end-...
HAYS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Salary: £40000.00 - £65000.00 per annum + Excellent Package
Posted: 17 May 2013
Cheshire, North West
End-to-End Integration Engineer / Architect - Java, J2EE, .NET, IBM Mainframe, MQ Message Broker, End-to-End Design... The successful individuals will have experience of the full end-...
Salary: £40000.00 - £65000.00 per annum + Excellent package
Posted: 26 April 2013
Crawley, West Sussex
Mandatory Skills Required: * JavaScript * HTML * CSS * XML * Java * C/C++ * Web Services/SOAP * Cross-platform web server development e.g. Apache, IIS * Web design * RDBMS integration e.g...
Reed Technology
Salary: £35000 - £47000 per annum
Posted: 20 May 2013