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This section looks at the demand for Mainframes skills within the London region with a comparison to our Miscellaneous category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Mainframe over the last 3 months to 12 May 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMainframes
Location
3 months to 12 May 2008Same period last year
Rank437333
Rank change on same period last yearDown-104
Matching permanent IT job ads248460
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.120 %0.204 %
As % of the category below0.975 %1.238 %
Salaries quoted223393
Average minimum salary£49,927£48,500
Average salary£54,937£53,313
% change on same period last year+3.04 %
Average maximum salary£59,947£58,126
UK excluding London average salary£41,525£39,677
% change on same period last year+4.65 %
Miscellaneous LondonMiscellaneous
London
Matching permanent IT job ads2544337170
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled12.26 %16.52 %
Salaries quoted2038027476
Average minimum salary£54,095£55,209
Average salary£59,736£60,844
% change on same period last year-1.82 %
Average maximum salary£65,378£66,479
UK excluding London average salary£38,561£38,984
% change on same period last year-1.08 %
Mainframe EnglandMainframe
England

Mainframe
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total starting in 2004 of permanent IT jobs ads citing Mainframe across the London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

London Mainframe Demand Trend

Mainframe
Salary Trend

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

London Mainframe Salary Trend

Mainframe
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Mainframe across the London region over the past 3 months.

London Mainframe Salary Histogram

Mainframe
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Mainframe within the London region over the past 3 months.

RankLocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
1City of LondonUp+471£55,087-1.18 %
2Docklands, LondonUp+1913£51,896-13.50 %
3HayesNew entry-3£37,500-
3LutonUp+83--
4Canary WharfUp+72£55,000+3.12 %
4UxbridgeNew entry-2£40,500-
4CroydonDown-202£35,500-9.78 %
Mainframe EnglandMainframe
England

Mainframe
Top 30 Related IT Skills

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the London region citing Mainframe also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing Mainframe.

1227 (38.87 %)Finance
2207 (35.45 %)Unix
3126 (21.58 %)Windows
3126 (21.58 %)Banking
4112 (19.18 %)COBOL
5108 (18.49 %)IBM
6102 (17.47 %)CICS
799 (16.95 %)SOA
889 (15.24 %)IBM Mainframe
978 (13.36 %)DB2
1077 (13.18 %).NET
1174 (12.67 %)Project Management
1273 (12.50 %)SAN
1273 (12.50 %)SQL
1372 (12.33 %)AS400
1470 (11.99 %)Java
1568 (11.64 %)Retail
1663 (10.79 %)WebSphere
1759 (10.10 %)Oracle
1858 (9.932 %)Microsoft
1957 (9.760 %)J2EE
2052 (8.904 %)Stakeholder Management
2151 (8.733 %)Insurance
2250 (8.562 %)Migration
2345 (7.705 %)Regression Testing
2345 (7.705 %)VB
2345 (7.705 %)XML
2444 (7.534 %)Data Migration
2539 (6.678 %)VB6
2539 (6.678 %)EAI

Mainframe
Top Related IT Skills by Category

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the London region citing Mainframe also mentioned the following skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing Mainframe. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
177 (13.18 %).NET
263 (10.79 %)WebSphere
357 (9.760 %)J2EE
445 (7.705 %)XML
530 (5.137 %)WebServices
617 (2.911 %)Middleware
617 (2.911 %)ISPF
711 (1.884 %)XML Messaging
711 (1.884 %)XML Schema
88 (1.370 %)SOAP
96 (1.027 %)HTML
104 (0.685 %)XSLT
104 (0.685 %)COM+
104 (0.685 %)EJB
104 (0.685 %)ASP
104 (0.685 %)Hibernate
104 (0.685 %)AJAX
104 (0.685 %)Java EE
104 (0.685 %)Velocity
104 (0.685 %)FreeMarker
Application Platforms
1102 (17.47 %)CICS
221 (3.596 %)SAS
316 (2.740 %)WebLogic
316 (2.740 %)MQSeries
414 (2.397 %)IIS
510 (1.712 %)Lotus Notes
510 (1.712 %)ESB
69 (1.541 %)Apache
78 (1.370 %)MS Exchange
78 (1.370 %)WebSphere MQ
87 (1.199 %)Tomcat
95 (0.856 %)CMS
104 (0.685 %)MTS
104 (0.685 %)JBoss
113 (0.514 %)WebSphere Application Server
121 (0.171 %)Oracle Workflow
Applications
124 (4.110 %)MS Office
215 (2.568 %)MS Visio
311 (1.884 %)MS Excel
44 (0.685 %)MS PowerPoint
52 (0.342 %)MS Project
52 (0.342 %)SPSS
61 (0.171 %)Open Workbench
61 (0.171 %)CA Clarity
Business Applications
13 (0.514 %)PeopleSoft Financials
21 (0.171 %)Great Plains
21 (0.171 %)RMDS
Communications & Networking
173 (12.50 %)SAN
215 (2.568 %)VPN
215 (2.568 %)Wireless
311 (1.884 %)Firewall
49 (1.541 %)Intrusion Detection
58 (1.370 %)LAN
58 (1.370 %)WAN
58 (1.370 %)FTP
58 (1.370 %)Internet
67 (1.199 %)TCP/IP
67 (1.199 %)Broadband
67 (1.199 %)SMS
75 (0.856 %)DNS
83 (0.514 %)HTTPS
83 (0.514 %)VoIP
83 (0.514 %)Intranet
83 (0.514 %)Network Security
83 (0.514 %)iSCSI
92 (0.342 %)IPX
101 (0.171 %)DMZ
Database & Business Intelligence
178 (13.36 %)DB2
234 (5.822 %)Datawarehouse
333 (5.651 %)Adabas
416 (2.740 %)ETL
515 (2.568 %)SQL Server
610 (1.712 %)BusinessObjects
77 (1.199 %)Base SAS
86 (1.027 %)Oracle 8/8i
95 (0.856 %)MySQL
104 (0.685 %)Database Marketing
113 (0.514 %)Oracle Discoverer
113 (0.514 %)Informix
113 (0.514 %)Easytrieve
122 (0.342 %)Data Mining
122 (0.342 %)Ingres
122 (0.342 %)RDBMS
122 (0.342 %)SAS Enterprise Guide
122 (0.342 %)SAS Enterprise Miner
131 (0.171 %)Oracle 10g
131 (0.171 %)MS Access
Development Applications
131 (5.308 %)TestDirector
219 (3.253 %)LoadRunner
317 (2.911 %)WinRunner
412 (2.055 %)QuickTest Pro
59 (1.541 %)Visual Studio
64 (0.685 %)Eclipse
73 (0.514 %)Dreamweaver
73 (0.514 %)Synon
73 (0.514 %)PowerBuilder
73 (0.514 %)PeopleTools
82 (0.342 %)ChangeMan
82 (0.342 %)Paros
91 (0.171 %)QARun
91 (0.171 %)ProC
General
1227 (38.87 %)Finance
2126 (21.58 %)Banking
368 (11.64 %)Retail
451 (8.733 %)Insurance
537 (6.336 %)Investment Banking
622 (3.767 %)Financial Institution
717 (2.911 %)Telecoms
815 (2.568 %)Back Office
912 (2.055 %)Health
912 (2.055 %)Pensions
109 (1.541 %)Private Banking
109 (1.541 %)Auditing
109 (1.541 %)Law
109 (1.541 %)Government
117 (1.199 %)Marketing
126 (1.027 %)Legal
126 (1.027 %)General Ledger
134 (0.685 %)Education
143 (0.514 %)Front Office
143 (0.514 %)Retail Banking
Job Titles
1108 (18.49 %)Analyst
272 (12.33 %)Consultant
272 (12.33 %)Architect
356 (9.589 %)Developer
449 (8.390 %)Project Manager
529 (4.966 %)Mainframe Consultant
627 (4.623 %)Programme Manager
627 (4.623 %)Test Manager
726 (4.452 %)Programmer
825 (4.281 %)Enterprise Architect
921 (3.596 %)Infrastructure Manager
921 (3.596 %)Infrastructure Project Manager
1019 (3.253 %)Tester
1019 (3.253 %)COBOL Developer
1118 (3.082 %)Storage Analyst
1217 (2.911 %)Programme Test Manager
1316 (2.740 %)IT Manager
1316 (2.740 %)Analyst Programmer
1415 (2.568 %)Business Analyst
1415 (2.568 %)Technical Consultant
Miscellaneous
189 (15.24 %)IBM Mainframe
272 (12.33 %)AS400
322 (3.767 %)Equities
322 (3.767 %)Tandem
420 (3.425 %)Asset Management
519 (3.253 %)Derivative
616 (2.740 %)Management Information System
616 (2.740 %)Client/Server
712 (2.055 %)Replication
811 (1.884 %)Equity Derivative
95 (0.856 %)Statistics
95 (0.856 %)Thin Client
95 (0.856 %)Blackberry
95 (0.856 %)Fat Client
95 (0.856 %)Fixed Income
95 (0.856 %)PMI
95 (0.856 %)Cryptography
95 (0.856 %)VSAM
95 (0.856 %)Economics
95 (0.856 %)PKI
Operating Systems
1207 (35.45 %)Unix
2126 (21.58 %)Windows
335 (5.993 %)Linux
431 (5.308 %)AIX
530 (5.137 %)zOS
628 (4.795 %)Windows NT
715 (2.568 %)Solaris
810 (1.712 %)OS/400
99 (1.541 %)MVS
108 (1.370 %)OpenVMS
115 (0.856 %)OS/390
124 (0.685 %)Windows 2000
133 (0.514 %)Windows XP
133 (0.514 %)HPUX
142 (0.342 %)VMS
142 (0.342 %)FreeBSD
Processes & Methodologies
199 (16.95 %)SOA
274 (12.67 %)Project Management
352 (8.904 %)Stakeholder Management
450 (8.562 %)Migration
545 (7.705 %)Regression Testing
644 (7.534 %)Data Migration
739 (6.678 %)EAI
835 (5.993 %)Risk Management
835 (5.993 %)Service Delivery
933 (5.651 %)PRINCE2
1028 (4.795 %)IT Governance
1127 (4.623 %)Business Analysis
1225 (4.281 %)Service Management
1323 (3.938 %)Zachman Framework
1323 (3.938 %)TOGAF
1421 (3.596 %)Supplier Management
1520 (3.425 %)Technical Architecture
1520 (3.425 %)OO
1520 (3.425 %)Test Management
1618 (3.082 %)ITIL
Programming Languages
1112 (19.18 %)COBOL
273 (12.50 %)SQL
370 (11.99 %)Java
445 (7.705 %)VB
539 (6.678 %)VB6
628 (4.795 %)JCL
723 (3.938 %)C
815 (2.568 %)C++
99 (1.541 %)C#
108 (1.370 %)PL/1
116 (1.027 %)VBA
125 (0.856 %)SAS Macro
134 (0.685 %)REXX
143 (0.514 %)VB.NET
143 (0.514 %)SQR
143 (0.514 %)Shell Script
152 (0.342 %)Transact-SQL
152 (0.342 %)VBScript
152 (0.342 %)Tcl
152 (0.342 %)Assembly Language
Qualifications
138 (6.507 %)ISEB
227 (4.623 %)Degree
316 (2.740 %)PMP
316 (2.740 %)PMI Certification
414 (2.397 %)Microsoft Certification
512 (2.055 %)MCSE
611 (1.884 %)Cisco Certification
710 (1.712 %)CISSP
89 (1.541 %)CCNA
98 (1.370 %)CCDP
98 (1.370 %)CCNP
98 (1.370 %)CISA
104 (0.685 %)ITIL Certification
104 (0.685 %)PRINCE2 Practitioner
112 (0.342 %)ISEB Practitioner
112 (0.342 %)MCP
112 (0.342 %)CCIE
121 (0.171 %)NVQ Level 3
Quality Assurance & Compliance
119 (3.253 %)SLA
28 (1.370 %)COBIT
37 (1.199 %)QA
45 (0.856 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
120 (3.425 %)Active Directory
24 (0.685 %)RACF
Systems Management
111 (1.884 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
210 (1.712 %)Tivoli
35 (0.856 %)CONTROL-M
35 (0.856 %)Legato
42 (0.342 %)CiscoWorks
42 (0.342 %)MOM
42 (0.342 %)AllFusion Endevor
42 (0.342 %)EMC NetWorker
Vendors
1108 (18.49 %)IBM
259 (10.10 %)Oracle
358 (9.932 %)Microsoft
425 (4.281 %)Sybase
523 (3.938 %)Citrix
617 (2.911 %)ICL
714 (2.397 %)Intel
811 (1.884 %)EMC
910 (1.712 %)Business Objects
910 (1.712 %)Lotus
109 (1.541 %)Sun
118 (1.370 %)PeopleSoft
118 (1.370 %)SAP
118 (1.370 %)VERITAS
127 (1.199 %)Red Hat
127 (1.199 %)HP
127 (1.199 %)Unisys
136 (1.027 %)Siebel
145 (0.856 %)NetApp
153 (0.514 %)Brio
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