The first table below looks at the demand for the Mainframe Architect role in IT jobs advertised for the London region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Mainframe Architect in their job title over the 3 months to 17 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 Job Titles advertised for the London region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Mainframe Architect
Rank 608 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs requiring a Mainframe Architect 1 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in London 0.002% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.002% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
Average salary £50,500 - -
UK excluding London average salary £55,000 £60,000 -
% change year-on-year
-8.33% -
All Job Titles
London
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
40744 50505 53832
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in London 93.41% 93.86% 93.60%
Number of salaries quoted 34331 43869 45250
Average salary £50,000 £50,000 £52,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- -4.76%
90% offered a salary of more than £32,500 £31,500 £31,500
10% offered a salary of more than £75,000 £80,000 £77,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Mainframe Architect
England

Mainframe Architect
Jobs Demand Trend

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

London Mainframe Architect Jobs Demand Trend

Mainframe Architect
Salary Trend

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

London Mainframe Architect Salary Trend

Mainframe Architect
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Mainframe Architect within the London region over the 3 months to 17 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
City of London - 1 £50,500 -
Mainframe Architect
England

Mainframe Architect
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the London region that cited Mainframe Architect in their job title 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 with Mainframe Architect in their job title.

1 7 (100.00%) Mainframe
2 6 (85.71%) COBOL
3 5 (71.43%) DB2
4 4 (57.14%) Business Objects
4 4 (57.14%) Web Services
4 4 (57.14%) XML
4 4 (57.14%) XSLT
4 4 (57.14%) UML
4 4 (57.14%) OOA/OOD
4 4 (57.14%) MQSeries
4 4 (57.14%) Cognos
4 4 (57.14%) Data Modelling
4 4 (57.14%) SOA
4 4 (57.14%) ETL
4 4 (57.14%) Oracle
4 4 (57.14%) CICS
4 4 (57.14%) Informatica
4 4 (57.14%) FTP
4 4 (57.14%) XML Schema
4 4 (57.14%) B2B
4 4 (57.14%) BODI
4 4 (57.14%) CA Endevor
4 4 (57.14%) Load Balancing
4 4 (57.14%) Oracle 11g
4 4 (57.14%) Capacity Planning
4 4 (57.14%) JCL
5 3 (42.86%) Unisys
6 2 (28.57%) zOS
6 2 (28.57%) Banking
7 1 (14.29%) Teradata

Mainframe Architect
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the London region that cited Mainframe Architect in their job title 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 with Mainframe Architect in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 4 (57.14%) Web Services
1 4 (57.14%) XML
1 4 (57.14%) XSLT
1 4 (57.14%) XML Schema
Application Platforms
1 4 (57.14%) MQSeries
1 4 (57.14%) CICS
Communications & Networking
1 4 (57.14%) FTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (71.43%) DB2
2 4 (57.14%) BODI
2 4 (57.14%) Oracle 11g
General
1 2 (28.57%) Banking
Miscellaneous
1 7 (100.00%) Mainframe
Operating Systems
1 2 (28.57%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (57.14%) UML
1 4 (57.14%) OOA/OOD
1 4 (57.14%) Data Modelling
1 4 (57.14%) SOA
1 4 (57.14%) ETL
1 4 (57.14%) B2B
1 4 (57.14%) Load Balancing
1 4 (57.14%) Capacity Planning
2 1 (14.29%) Zachman Framework
2 1 (14.29%) TOGAF
Programming Languages
1 6 (85.71%) COBOL
2 4 (57.14%) JCL
Systems Management
1 4 (57.14%) CA Endevor
Vendors
1 4 (57.14%) Oracle
1 4 (57.14%) Business Objects
1 4 (57.14%) Cognos
1 4 (57.14%) Informatica
2 3 (42.86%) Unisys
3 1 (14.29%) IBM
3 1 (14.29%) HP
3 1 (14.29%) Teradata