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The table below looks at the demand for IBM OS/400 (OS400) skills within the Manchester region with a comparison to our Operating Systems category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited OS/400 over the 3 months to 13 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 IBM OS/400 (OS400)
Location
3 months to
13 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank164201
Rank change on same period last yearUp+37
Matching permanent IT job ads24
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.002 %
As % of the category below0.235 %0.314 %
Salaries quoted24
Average minimum salary£35,000£18,000
Average salary£37,500£19,000
% change on same period last year+97.36 %
Average maximum salary£40,000£20,000
UK excluding London average salary£39,936£34,823
% change on same period last year+14.68 %
Manchester IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
Manchester
Matching permanent IT job ads8521275
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.495 %0.549 %
Salaries quoted7121114
Average minimum salary£27,429£29,854
Average salary£29,621£33,007
% change on same period last year-10.25 %
Average maximum salary£31,812£36,160
UK excluding London average salary£34,290£34,404
% change on same period last year-0.33 %
OS/400 North WestOS/400
North West

OS/400
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing OS/400 across the Manchester region as a proportion of the total demand within the Operating Systems category.

Manchester OS/400 Demand Trend

OS/400
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing OS/400 across the Manchester region.

Manchester OS/400 Salary Trend

OS/400
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing OS/400 within the Manchester region over the 3 months to 13 October 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
CheadleNew entry-1£35,000-
OS/400 North WestOS/400
North West

OS/400
Top 22 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 13 October 2008, IT jobs across the Manchester region citing OS/400 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 OS/400.

13 (100.00 %)ITIL
13 (100.00 %)AS400
22 (66.67 %)Replication
22 (66.67 %)WebSphere
22 (66.67 %)Performance Management
22 (66.67 %)Configuration Management
22 (66.67 %)Service Delivery
22 (66.67 %)IBM
31 (33.33 %)Microsoft
31 (33.33 %)OpenView
31 (33.33 %)HP
31 (33.33 %)Lotus
31 (33.33 %)Tivoli
31 (33.33 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
31 (33.33 %)ARCserve
31 (33.33 %)Remedy
31 (33.33 %)SAP
31 (33.33 %)HPUX
31 (33.33 %)Lotus Notes
31 (33.33 %)MS Exchange
31 (33.33 %)HP Data Protector
31 (33.33 %)Finance

OS/400
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 13 October 2008, IT jobs across the Manchester region citing OS/400 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 OS/400. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Manchester IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
12 (66.67 %)WebSphere
Manchester IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (33.33 %)Lotus Notes
11 (33.33 %)MS Exchange
Manchester IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (33.33 %)Finance
Manchester IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
11 (33.33 %)Consultant
11 (33.33 %)Applications Support
11 (33.33 %)AS400 Support
Manchester IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
13 (100.00 %)AS400
22 (66.67 %)Replication
Manchester IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (33.33 %)HPUX
Manchester IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
13 (100.00 %)ITIL
22 (66.67 %)Configuration Management
22 (66.67 %)Service Delivery
22 (66.67 %)Performance Management
Manchester IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
11 (33.33 %)OpenView
11 (33.33 %)Tivoli
11 (33.33 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
11 (33.33 %)ARCserve
11 (33.33 %)HP Data Protector
Manchester IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
12 (66.67 %)IBM
21 (33.33 %)Microsoft
21 (33.33 %)HP
21 (33.33 %)Lotus
21 (33.33 %)Remedy
21 (33.33 %)SAP