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

LinkIBM MVS
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank782778
Rank change on same period last yearDown-4
Matching permanent IT job ads124198
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.065 %0.081 %
As % of the category below0.278 %0.341 %
Salaries quoted92175
Average minimum salary£31,726£31,047
Average salary£34,685£33,174
% change on same period last year+4.55 %
Average maximum salary£37,644£35,301
UK excluding London average salary£34,403£32,611
% change on same period last year+5.49 %
England IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
England
Matching permanent IT job ads4453758039
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled23.51 %23.77 %
Salaries quoted3762545966
Average minimum salary£36,455£37,935
Average salary£39,454£41,107
% change on same period last year-4.02 %
Average maximum salary£42,453£44,279
UK excluding London average salary£34,472£35,006
% change on same period last year-1.52 %
MVS UKMVS
UK

MVS
Demand Trend

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

England MVS Demand Trend

MVS
Salary Trend

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

England MVS Salary Trend

MVS
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing MVS across the England region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

England MVS Salary Histogram

MVS
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing MVS within the England 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
YorkshireUp+360£30,812+1.70 %
North WestUp+2423£39,227+10.88 %
South EastDown-1821£32,750-1.09 %
MidlandsUp+249£36,667+26.43 %
LondonUp+685£44,000+2.80 %
East of EnglandUp+44£45,625+25.86 %
East MidlandsUp+92£28,000-9.67 %
MVS UKMVS
UK

MVS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the England region citing MVS 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 MVS.

1190 (54.60 %)Mainframe
2178 (51.15 %)Finance
3154 (44.25 %)COBOL
4143 (41.09 %)DB2
5120 (34.48 %)UNIX
6113 (32.47 %)JCL
7112 (32.18 %)CICS
898 (28.16 %)IBM
985 (24.43 %)SQL
1081 (23.28 %)Windows
1179 (22.70 %)zOS
1248 (13.79 %)Degree
1344 (12.64 %)Tivoli
1434 (9.770 %)Java
1533 (9.483 %)CONTROL-M
1632 (9.195 %)Windows NT
1632 (9.195 %)Pensions
1632 (9.195 %)WebSphere
1632 (9.195 %)Banking
1731 (8.908 %)C++
1828 (8.046 %)Papyrus
1828 (8.046 %)Clustering
1828 (8.046 %)Microsoft
1927 (7.759 %)Service Delivery
2026 (7.471 %)DOC1
2026 (7.471 %)IBM Mainframe
2125 (7.184 %)TCP/IP
2125 (7.184 %)Assembly Language
2223 (6.609 %)ISPF
2223 (6.609 %)HP

MVS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

England IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
132 (9.195 %)WebSphere
223 (6.609 %)ISPF
316 (4.598 %)ODBC
49 (2.586 %).NET
55 (1.437 %)CSS
61 (0.287 %)XML
61 (0.287 %)HTML
61 (0.287 %)J2EE
61 (0.287 %)ASP
61 (0.287 %)ASP.NET
England IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
1112 (32.18 %)CICS
228 (8.046 %)Papyrus
323 (6.609 %)WebSphere MQ
421 (6.034 %)StreamWeaver
421 (6.034 %)Documentum
518 (5.172 %)SAS
61 (0.287 %)WebLogic
61 (0.287 %)Apache
61 (0.287 %)Tomcat
61 (0.287 %)Exstream Dialogue
England IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
126 (7.471 %)DOC1
222 (6.322 %)MS Excel
321 (6.034 %)PrintSoft PReS
45 (1.437 %)MS Office
52 (0.575 %)MS PowerPoint
52 (0.575 %)Spreadsheet
61 (0.287 %)MS Visio
England IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
11 (0.287 %)BASE24
England IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
125 (7.184 %)TCP/IP
29 (2.586 %)SAN
35 (1.437 %)VoIP
44 (1.149 %)ATM
44 (1.149 %)Firewall
53 (0.862 %)Frame Relay
53 (0.862 %)SNA
53 (0.862 %)LAN
53 (0.862 %)IPX
53 (0.862 %)WAN
61 (0.287 %)Ethernet
61 (0.287 %)FTP
61 (0.287 %)ISDN
61 (0.287 %)SSH
England IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
1143 (41.09 %)DB2
213 (3.736 %)Datawarehouse
37 (2.011 %)ETL
37 (2.011 %)Base SAS
44 (1.149 %)Database Marketing
44 (1.149 %)BusinessObjects
52 (0.575 %)Oracle OWB
52 (0.575 %)Oracle 10g
52 (0.575 %)OLAP
52 (0.575 %)Oracle 9i
52 (0.575 %)Oracle OLAP
52 (0.575 %)Data Cleansing
61 (0.287 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
61 (0.287 %)SQL Server
61 (0.287 %)Adabas
61 (0.287 %)Microsoft Analysis Services
England IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
1178 (51.15 %)Finance
232 (9.195 %)Banking
232 (9.195 %)Pensions
322 (6.322 %)Insurance
418 (5.172 %)Health
516 (4.598 %)Retail
516 (4.598 %)Telecoms
69 (2.586 %)Financial Institution
75 (1.437 %)Corporate Banking
84 (1.149 %)Marketing
93 (0.862 %)Auditing
102 (0.575 %)Government
111 (0.287 %)Investment Banking
111 (0.287 %)Electronics
111 (0.287 %)Education
111 (0.287 %)Electric
England IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
1169 (48.56 %)Analyst
292 (26.44 %)Programmer
346 (13.22 %)Developer
445 (12.93 %)Analyst Programmer
544 (12.64 %)COBOL Programmer
631 (8.908 %)COBOL Analyst
729 (8.333 %)COBOL Analyst Programmer
824 (6.897 %)Operations Analyst
921 (6.034 %)Administrator
921 (6.034 %)Consultant
1019 (5.460 %)Senior Analyst
1118 (5.172 %)Business Analyst
1118 (5.172 %)COBOL Developer
1217 (4.885 %)DBA
1217 (4.885 %)DB2 DBA
1315 (4.310 %)Support Analyst
1315 (4.310 %)Support Specialist
1414 (4.023 %)Team Leader
1513 (3.736 %)Applications Support
1513 (3.736 %)Security Analyst
England IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
1190 (54.60 %)Mainframe
228 (8.046 %)Clustering
326 (7.471 %)IBM Mainframe
418 (5.172 %)VSAM
55 (1.437 %)Computer Science
64 (1.149 %)EFT
72 (0.575 %)Client/Server
81 (0.287 %)Smartcard
81 (0.287 %)AS400
81 (0.287 %)CMDB
England IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
1120 (34.48 %)UNIX
281 (23.28 %)Windows
379 (22.70 %)zOS
432 (9.195 %)Windows NT
522 (6.322 %)AIX
618 (5.172 %)Solaris
618 (5.172 %)OS/390
711 (3.161 %)Linux
84 (1.149 %)Windows XP
92 (0.575 %)OS/400
101 (0.287 %)VMS
101 (0.287 %)Windows 2000
England IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
127 (7.759 %)Service Delivery
220 (5.747 %)Time Management
317 (4.885 %)Change Management
415 (4.310 %)ITIL
514 (4.023 %)Problem Management
514 (4.023 %)Migration
613 (3.736 %)Business Analysis
613 (3.736 %)Project Management
712 (3.448 %)Performance Management
811 (3.161 %)Data Migration
811 (3.161 %)Information Security
99 (2.586 %)Business Intelligence
99 (2.586 %)Security Cleared
108 (2.299 %)SC Cleared
108 (2.299 %)User Acceptance Testing
115 (1.437 %)Technical Architecture
115 (1.437 %)Workflow Management
115 (1.437 %)Workflow
115 (1.437 %)Validation
115 (1.437 %)Configuration Management
England IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
1154 (44.25 %)COBOL
2113 (32.47 %)JCL
385 (24.43 %)SQL
434 (9.770 %)Java
531 (8.908 %)C++
625 (7.184 %)Assembly Language
723 (6.609 %)REXX
821 (6.034 %)PHP
914 (4.023 %)C#
1012 (3.448 %)VB
117 (2.011 %)Shell Script
123 (0.862 %)VB6
132 (0.575 %)PL/SQL
132 (0.575 %)C
141 (0.287 %)JavaScript
141 (0.287 %)VB.NET
141 (0.287 %)NATURAL
England IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
148 (13.79 %)Degree
221 (6.034 %)HND
38 (2.299 %)CCNA
38 (2.299 %)Cisco Certification
45 (1.437 %)Microsoft Certification
45 (1.437 %)MCP
53 (0.862 %)CCIE
61 (0.287 %)CCNP
61 (0.287 %)ISEB
61 (0.287 %)Sun Certification
61 (0.287 %)IBM AIX Certification
England IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
113 (3.736 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
26 (1.724 %)SLA
32 (0.575 %)ISO8583
England IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
116 (4.598 %)RACF
213 (3.736 %)NetBackup
38 (2.299 %)Backup Exec
42 (0.575 %)Tivoli Workload Scheduler
England IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
144 (12.64 %)Tivoli
233 (9.483 %)CONTROL-M
320 (5.747 %)OMEGAMON
410 (2.874 %)AllFusion Endevor
59 (2.586 %)EMC NetWorker
59 (2.586 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
59 (2.586 %)Unicenter
59 (2.586 %)Legato
England IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
198 (28.16 %)IBM
228 (8.046 %)Microsoft
323 (6.609 %)HP
422 (6.322 %)Oracle
520 (5.747 %)Sun
520 (5.747 %)Symantec
520 (5.747 %)Remedy
619 (5.460 %)Thunderhead
619 (5.460 %)Ab Initio
717 (4.885 %)Compaq
816 (4.598 %)CA
816 (4.598 %)Compuware
816 (4.598 %)TIBCO
914 (4.023 %)VERITAS
104 (1.149 %)Micro Focus
104 (1.149 %)Business Objects
104 (1.149 %)SAP
113 (0.862 %)Cisco
113 (0.862 %)FileNet
122 (0.575 %)Intel
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