The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term IBM Mainframe in IT jobs advertised for the London 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 London region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
IBM Mainframe
Rank 594 622 606
Rank change year-on-year
+28 -16
Permanent jobs citing IBM Mainframe 13 16 18
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in London 0.030% 0.030% 0.032%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.074% 0.075% 0.075%
Number of salaries quoted 11 11 14
Average salary £65,000 £50,000 £50,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+30.00% -
UK excluding London average salary £39,500 £52,000 £37,000
% change year-on-year
-24.03% +40.54%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
London
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
17510 21371 24145
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in London 39.83% 39.67% 42.45%
Number of salaries quoted 14443 18333 20075
Average salary £55,000 £52,500 £60,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+4.76% -12.50%
90% offered a salary of more than £34,000 £32,500 £33,250
10% offered a salary of more than £85,000 £90,000 £80,000
UK excluding London average salary £39,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-2.50% +6.66%
IBM Mainframe
England

IBM Mainframe
Jobs Demand Trend

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

London 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 London region.

London IBM Mainframe Salary Trend

IBM Mainframe
Salary Histogram

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

London 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 London 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
Bromley -2 4 £53,000 +0.95%
IBM Mainframe
England

IBM Mainframe
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the London 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 25 (100.00%) IBM
1 25 (100.00%) Mainframe
2 16 (64.00%) UNIX
3 10 (40.00%) Finance
4 8 (32.00%) SAS
4 8 (32.00%) Base SAS
5 6 (24.00%) Tivoli
5 6 (24.00%) OpenView
5 6 (24.00%) HP
5 6 (24.00%) Unicenter
5 6 (24.00%) Windows
5 6 (24.00%) Banking
5 6 (24.00%) Risk Management
6 4 (16.00%) Tivoli Monitoring
6 4 (16.00%) CA
6 4 (16.00%) MS Excel
6 4 (16.00%) Microsoft
6 4 (16.00%) JMS
6 4 (16.00%) .NET
6 4 (16.00%) J2EE
6 4 (16.00%) JDBC
6 4 (16.00%) JSP
6 4 (16.00%) ITIL
6 4 (16.00%) Project Management
6 4 (16.00%) Service Delivery
6 4 (16.00%) JCL
6 4 (16.00%) Data Management
6 4 (16.00%) Stakeholder Management
6 4 (16.00%) JNDI
6 4 (16.00%) Technical Architecture

IBM Mainframe
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the London 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 4 (16.00%) JMS
1 4 (16.00%) .NET
1 4 (16.00%) J2EE
1 4 (16.00%) JDBC
1 4 (16.00%) JSP
1 4 (16.00%) JNDI
2 3 (12.00%) WebSphere
3 2 (8.000%) ISPF
Application Platforms
1 8 (32.00%) SAS
2 3 (12.00%) CICS
3 2 (8.000%) WebSphere Application Server
4 1 (4.000%) WebSphere MQ
Applications
1 4 (16.00%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 2 (8.000%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (32.00%) Base SAS
2 2 (8.000%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (4.000%) DB2
General
1 10 (40.00%) Finance
2 6 (24.00%) Banking
3 2 (8.000%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 6 (24.00%) SAS Analyst
1 6 (24.00%) Analyst
2 5 (20.00%) Architect
3 4 (16.00%) Systems Engineer
3 4 (16.00%) Services Delivery Manager
3 4 (16.00%) Service Manager
3 4 (16.00%) Delivery Manager
4 3 (12.00%) Integration Architect
5 2 (8.000%) Capacity Manager
5 2 (8.000%) Solutions Architect
6 1 (4.000%) Systems Integration Architect
6 1 (4.000%) Mainframe Developer
6 1 (4.000%) Lead Architect
6 1 (4.000%) Systems Architect
6 1 (4.000%) Lead Software Engineer
6 1 (4.000%) Software Engineer
6 1 (4.000%) Developer
Miscellaneous
1 25 (100.00%) Mainframe
2 3 (12.00%) Statistics
3 2 (8.000%) e-Health
3 2 (8.000%) Cryptography
3 2 (8.000%) Management Information System
4 1 (4.000%) Mathematics
Operating Systems
1 16 (64.00%) UNIX
2 6 (24.00%) Windows
3 2 (8.000%) zOS
3 2 (8.000%) AIX
3 2 (8.000%) VME
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (24.00%) Risk Management
2 4 (16.00%) ITIL
2 4 (16.00%) Project Management
2 4 (16.00%) Service Delivery
2 4 (16.00%) Data Management
2 4 (16.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 4 (16.00%) Technical Architecture
3 2 (8.000%) Statistical Analysis
3 2 (8.000%) Capacity Planning
3 2 (8.000%) ITIL V3
3 2 (8.000%) Capacity Management
Programming Languages
1 4 (16.00%) JCL
1 4 (16.00%) SAS Macro
2 3 (12.00%) COBOL
3 2 (8.000%) Assembly Language
3 2 (8.000%) REXX
4 1 (4.000%) Java
Qualifications
1 1 (4.000%) Degree
System Software
1 2 (8.000%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 6 (24.00%) Tivoli
1 6 (24.00%) OpenView
1 6 (24.00%) Unicenter
2 4 (16.00%) Tivoli Monitoring
3 2 (8.000%) BMC PATROL
3 2 (8.000%) OMEGAMON
3 2 (8.000%) SCCM
3 2 (8.000%) SCOM
3 2 (8.000%) HP SIM
Vendors
1 25 (100.00%) IBM
2 6 (24.00%) HP
3 4 (16.00%) CA
3 4 (16.00%) Microsoft
4 2 (8.000%) BMC
4 2 (8.000%) Oracle
4 2 (8.000%) ICL
4 2 (8.000%) VMware
4 2 (8.000%) Remedy
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
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