Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for IBM Customer Information Control System (CICS) skills within the South West 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 15 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkIBM Customer Information Control System (CICS)
Location
3 months to
15 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank248247
Rank change on same period last yearDown-1
Matching permanent IT job ads122
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.010 %
As % of the category below0.075 %1.315 %
Salaries quoted022
Average minimum salary-£45,129
Average salary-£46,636
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum salary-£48,143
UK excluding London average salary£47,811£41,792
% change on same period last year+14.40 %
South West IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
South West
Matching permanent IT job ads13341673
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.780 %0.735 %
Salaries quoted11781348
Average minimum salary£32,209£31,846
Average salary£34,900£34,687
% change on same period last year+0.61 %
Average maximum salary£37,590£37,529
UK excluding London average salary£38,071£38,573
% change on same period last year-1.30 %
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 South West region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Platforms category.

South West 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 South West region.

South West CICS Salary Trend

CICS
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing CICS within the South West region over the 3 months to 15 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
BristolNew entry-1--
CICS EnglandCICS
England

CICS
Top 20 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 15 October 2008, IT jobs across the South West 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.

15 (100.00 %)IBM
15 (100.00 %)Mainframe
15 (100.00 %)IBM Mainframe
24 (80.00 %)JCL
24 (80.00 %)UNIX
24 (80.00 %)Linux
24 (80.00 %)MS Excel
24 (80.00 %)Siebel
33 (60.00 %)MS Visio
33 (60.00 %)MS Project
33 (60.00 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
33 (60.00 %)REXX
33 (60.00 %)AllFusion Endevor
33 (60.00 %)Finance
33 (60.00 %)Tandem
41 (20.00 %)OS/390
41 (20.00 %)zOS
41 (20.00 %)MVS
41 (20.00 %)DB2
41 (20.00 %)Assembly Language

CICS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 15 October 2008, IT jobs across the South West 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.

South West IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
14 (80.00 %)MS Excel
23 (60.00 %)MS Visio
23 (60.00 %)MS Project
South West IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (20.00 %)DB2
South West IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
13 (60.00 %)Finance
South West IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
14 (80.00 %)Analyst
23 (60.00 %)Support Analyst
23 (60.00 %)Senior Analyst
23 (60.00 %)Senior Support Analyst
23 (60.00 %)Operations Analyst
31 (20.00 %)Systems Programmer
31 (20.00 %)Senior Programmer
31 (20.00 %)Senior Systems Programmer
31 (20.00 %)Applications Support
31 (20.00 %)Programmer
South West IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
15 (100.00 %)Mainframe
15 (100.00 %)IBM Mainframe
23 (60.00 %)Tandem
South West IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
14 (80.00 %)UNIX
14 (80.00 %)Linux
21 (20.00 %)OS/390
21 (20.00 %)zOS
21 (20.00 %)MVS
South West IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
14 (80.00 %)JCL
23 (60.00 %)REXX
31 (20.00 %)Assembly Language
South West IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
13 (60.00 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
13 (60.00 %)AllFusion Endevor
South West IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
15 (100.00 %)IBM
24 (80.00 %)Siebel