The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term IBM Mainframe in IT jobs advertised for the Knutsford region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited IBM Mainframe over the 3 months to 24 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 Knutsford region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
IBM Mainframe
Rank 27 15 24
Rank change year-on-year
-12 +9
Permanent jobs citing IBM Mainframe 2 25 5
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Knutsford 1.290% 13.89% 4.167%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 4.651% 31.25% 29.41%
Number of salaries quoted 2 25 1
Average salary £42,500 £48,500 £60,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-12.37% -19.16%
UK excluding London average salary £39,500 £52,000 £37,000
% change year-on-year
-24.03% +40.54%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
Knutsford
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
43 80 17
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Knutsford 27.74% 44.44% 14.17%
Number of salaries quoted 41 69 11
Average salary £42,500 £47,500 £46,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-10.52% +3.26%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,500 £29,000 £31,000
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £61,000 £62,500
UK excluding London average salary £39,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-2.50% +6.66%
IBM Mainframe
Cheshire

IBM Mainframe
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Knutsford 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 Knutsford region.

Knutsford IBM Mainframe Salary Trend

IBM Mainframe
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing IBM Mainframe across the Knutsford region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Knutsford IBM Mainframe Salary Histogram

IBM Mainframe
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Knutsford 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 2 (100.00%) Java
1 2 (100.00%) DB2
1 2 (100.00%) JSP
1 2 (100.00%) J2EE
1 2 (100.00%) JMS
1 2 (100.00%) IBM
1 2 (100.00%) Finance
1 2 (100.00%) Mainframe
2 1 (50.00%) CMMI
2 1 (50.00%) Hibernate
2 1 (50.00%) Agile Software Development
2 1 (50.00%) Subversion
2 1 (50.00%) JNDI
2 1 (50.00%) WebSphere
2 1 (50.00%) Waterfall
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (50.00%) PMI
2 1 (50.00%) PMI Certification
2 1 (50.00%) CICS
2 1 (50.00%) PRINCE
2 1 (50.00%) Project Management
2 1 (50.00%) WSDL
2 1 (50.00%) Oracle
2 1 (50.00%) Servlets
2 1 (50.00%) Struts
2 1 (50.00%) Web Services
2 1 (50.00%) XML
2 1 (50.00%) XSD
2 1 (50.00%) PRINCE2
2 1 (50.00%) JBoss

IBM Mainframe
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Knutsford 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 2 (100.00%) JSP
1 2 (100.00%) J2EE
1 2 (100.00%) JMS
2 1 (50.00%) Hibernate
2 1 (50.00%) JNDI
2 1 (50.00%) WebSphere
2 1 (50.00%) WSDL
2 1 (50.00%) Servlets
2 1 (50.00%) Struts
2 1 (50.00%) Web Services
2 1 (50.00%) XML
2 1 (50.00%) XSD
2 1 (50.00%) EJB
2 1 (50.00%) JDBC
2 1 (50.00%) .NET
Application Platforms
1 1 (50.00%) CICS
1 1 (50.00%) WebLogic
Applications
1 1 (50.00%) MS Excel
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) DB2
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Subversion
1 1 (50.00%) ClearCase
General
1 2 (100.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Integration Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Java Developer
1 1 (50.00%) J2EE Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Integration Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Java/J2EE Developer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Mainframe
2 1 (50.00%) PMI
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) CMMI
1 1 (50.00%) Agile Software Development
1 1 (50.00%) Waterfall
1 1 (50.00%) PRINCE
1 1 (50.00%) Project Management
1 1 (50.00%) PRINCE2
1 1 (50.00%) RUP
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Java
2 1 (50.00%) JavaScript
2 1 (50.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) PMI Certification
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) IBM
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (50.00%) Oracle
2 1 (50.00%) JBoss