IBM MVS
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for MVS skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited MVS over the 6 months to 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank - 970 1215
Rank change year-on-year - +245 -326
Permanent jobs citing MVS 0 3 7
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK - 0.003% 0.005%
As % of the Operating Systems category - 0.018% 0.024%
Number of salaries quoted 0 3 7
10th Percentile - £52,147 £32,250
25th Percentile - £59,117 £34,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - £80,294 £39,000
Median % change year-on-year - +105.88% -48.00%
75th Percentile - £89,852 £53,000
90th Percentile - - £67,000
UK excluding London median annual salary - - £39,000

All Operating Systems
UK

MVS is in the Operating Systems category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 14,077 16,606 29,160
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 14.35% 15.96% 18.90%
Number of salaries quoted 10,883 11,199 16,775
10th Percentile £25,760 £27,000 £26,450
25th Percentile £31,250 £35,000 £35,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £52,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -14.29% - +5.00%
75th Percentile £62,500 £71,250 £71,250
90th Percentile £80,000 £92,500 £87,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £42,500 £45,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year -5.56% - -

MVS
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing MVS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for MVS in the UK

MVS
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing MVS.

Salary trend for MVS in the UK