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This section looks at the demand for IBM MVS skills within the Leeds 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 29 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkIBM MVS
Location
3 months to
29 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank129160
Rank change on same period last yearUp+31
Matching permanent IT job ads179
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.009 %0.004 %
As % of the category below2.219 %0.947 %
Salaries quoted44
Average minimum salary£35,000£30,000
Average salary£35,000£30,000
% change on same period last year+16.66 %
Average maximum salary£35,000£30,000
UK excluding London average salary£36,149£32,896
% change on same period last year+9.88 %
Leeds IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
Leeds
Matching permanent IT job ads766950
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.418 %0.399 %
Salaries quoted652746
Average minimum salary£28,823£27,806
Average salary£30,705£29,121
% change on same period last year+5.44 %
Average maximum salary£32,586£30,435
UK excluding London average salary£34,018£34,611
% change on same period last year-1.71 %
MVS West YorkshireMVS
West Yorkshire

MVS
Demand Trend

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

Leeds 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 Leeds region.

Leeds MVS Salary Trend

MVS
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing MVS across the Leeds region over the 3 months to 29 August 2008.

Leeds MVS Salary Histogram

MVS
Top 25 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT jobs across the Leeds 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.

132 (91.43 %)Finance
230 (85.71 %)COBOL
324 (68.57 %)SQL
324 (68.57 %)DB2
324 (68.57 %)CICS
419 (54.29 %)Mainframe
515 (42.86 %)JCL
613 (37.14 %)Microsoft
613 (37.14 %)MS Excel
77 (20.00 %)HND
77 (20.00 %)Degree
86 (17.14 %)Project Management
95 (14.29 %)IBM
95 (14.29 %)Assembly Language
104 (11.43 %)User Acceptance Testing
113 (8.571 %)Health
122 (5.714 %)Business Analysis
131 (2.857 %)Corporate Banking
131 (2.857 %)Financial Institution
131 (2.857 %)Banking
131 (2.857 %)Retail
131 (2.857 %)VSAM
131 (2.857 %)Insurance
131 (2.857 %)VB
131 (2.857 %)Time Management

MVS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT jobs across the Leeds 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.

Leeds IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
124 (68.57 %)CICS
Leeds IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
113 (37.14 %)MS Excel
Leeds IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
124 (68.57 %)DB2
Leeds IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
132 (91.43 %)Finance
23 (8.571 %)Health
31 (2.857 %)Banking
31 (2.857 %)Retail
31 (2.857 %)Insurance
31 (2.857 %)Corporate Banking
31 (2.857 %)Financial Institution
Leeds IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
125 (71.43 %)Developer
223 (65.71 %)Analyst
319 (54.29 %)COBOL Developer
417 (48.57 %)Programmer
513 (37.14 %)Analyst Developer
513 (37.14 %)Analyst Programmer
612 (34.29 %)COBOL Analyst
612 (34.29 %)COBOL Analyst Programmer
612 (34.29 %)COBOL Programmer
76 (17.14 %)Business Analyst
85 (14.29 %)Financial Business Analyst
85 (14.29 %)Financial Services Business Analyst
94 (11.43 %)Business Test Analyst
94 (11.43 %)Senior Programmer
94 (11.43 %)Test Analyst
94 (11.43 %)Senior Analyst
103 (8.571 %)Systems Developer
Leeds IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
119 (54.29 %)Mainframe
21 (2.857 %)VSAM
Leeds IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
16 (17.14 %)Project Management
24 (11.43 %)User Acceptance Testing
32 (5.714 %)Business Analysis
41 (2.857 %)Time Management
Leeds IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
130 (85.71 %)COBOL
224 (68.57 %)SQL
315 (42.86 %)JCL
45 (14.29 %)Assembly Language
51 (2.857 %)VB
Leeds IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
17 (20.00 %)HND
17 (20.00 %)Degree
Leeds IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
113 (37.14 %)Microsoft
25 (14.29 %)IBM