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This section looks at the demand for IBM Customer Information Control System (CICS) skills within the Midlands region with a comparison to our Application Platforms category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited CICS over the 3 months to 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkIBM Customer Information Control System (CICS)
Location
3 months to
20 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank7386
Rank change on same period last yearUp+13
Matching permanent IT job ads16
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.003 %
As % of the category below0.645 %2.120 %
Salaries quoted04
Average minimum salary-£45,000
Average salary-£57,500
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum salary-£70,000
UK excluding London average salary£42,124£35,204
% change on same period last year+19.65 %
Midlands IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
Midlands
Matching permanent IT job ads155283
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.083 %0.118 %
Salaries quoted101173
Average minimum salary£41,726£47,587
Average salary£48,836£53,875
% change on same period last year-9.35 %
Average maximum salary£55,947£60,163
UK excluding London average salary£37,945£39,260
% change on same period last year-3.35 %
CICS EnglandCICS
England

CICS
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing CICS across the Midlands region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Platforms category.

Midlands CICS Demand Trend

CICS
Salary Trend

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

Midlands CICS Salary Trend

CICS
Top 8 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the Midlands region citing CICS 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 CICS.

11 (100.00 %)DB2
11 (100.00 %)SMS
11 (100.00 %)TCP/IP
11 (100.00 %)IBM
11 (100.00 %)zOS
11 (100.00 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
11 (100.00 %)Project Management
11 (100.00 %)WebSphere

CICS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the Midlands region citing CICS 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 CICS. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Midlands IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (100.00 %)WebSphere
Midlands IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (100.00 %)SMS
11 (100.00 %)TCP/IP
Midlands IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (100.00 %)DB2
Midlands IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
11 (100.00 %)Programmer
11 (100.00 %)Systems Programmer
Midlands IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (100.00 %)zOS
Midlands IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (100.00 %)Project Management
Midlands IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
11 (100.00 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
Midlands IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (100.00 %)IBM