The first table below looks at the demand for OS/400 skills in IT jobs advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited OS/400 over the 3 months to 23 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Operating Systems category.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
IBM OS/400 (OS400)
Rank 834 879 847
Rank change year-on-year
+45 -32
Permanent jobs citing OS/400 28 19 26
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 0.026% 0.016% 0.021%
As % of the Operating Systems category 0.096% 0.059% 0.083%
Number of salaries quoted 17 13 14
Average salary £40,000 £55,000 £46,250
Average salary % change year-on-year
-27.27% +18.91%
UK excluding London average salary £38,750 £35,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year
+10.71% -30.00%
All Operating Systems
UK
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category
29264 32215 31424
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 27.21% 26.69% 24.93%
Number of salaries quoted 24711 27634 26525
Average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £25,000 £24,500
10% offered a salary of more than £62,500 £65,000 £62,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%

OS/400
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing OS/400 within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Operating Systems category.

OS/400 Jobs Demand Trend

OS/400
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing OS/400 within the UK.

OS/400 Salary Trend

OS/400
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing OS/400 over the 3 months to 23 May 2013 within the UK.

OS/400 Salary Histogram

OS/400
Top 18 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 UK over the 3 months to 23 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
England +29 22 £40,000 +14.28%
London +38 7 £40,000 -42.85%
South East +9 7 £37,500 -
East Midlands - 7 £40,000 -
East of England +13 6 £38,750 -29.54%
Buckinghamshire -3 5 £37,000 -
Channel Islands - 4 £80,000 -
Jersey - 4 £80,000 -
Hertfordshire +3 3 £40,000 -27.27%
Surrey - 3 £40,000 -
Bedfordshire - 3 £37,500 -
Cambridgeshire - 3 £40,000 -
Northamptonshire - 3 £40,000 -
Milton Keynes -16 2 £37,000 -
Home Counties - 2 £37,500 -
South West - 1 £40,000 -
Somerset - 1 £40,000 -
Taunton - 1 £40,000 -

OS/400
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs within the UK 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.

1 24 (51.06%) AS400
1 24 (51.06%) iSeries
2 17 (36.17%) Microsoft
3 16 (34.04%) Windows
4 15 (31.91%) SQL
5 12 (25.53%) UNIX
6 10 (21.28%) RPG
6 10 (21.28%) Linux
7 9 (19.15%) IBM
7 9 (19.15%) MCSE
7 9 (19.15%) Microsoft Certification
7 9 (19.15%) LPAR
8 8 (17.02%) Windows 2000 Server
8 8 (17.02%) Exchange Server 2003
8 8 (17.02%) Windows Server 2003
8 8 (17.02%) Lotus
8 8 (17.02%) SmartSuite
8 8 (17.02%) McAfee
8 8 (17.02%) Sophos
8 8 (17.02%) Lotus Notes
8 8 (17.02%) Windows XP
8 8 (17.02%) MS Exchange
8 8 (17.02%) LAN
8 8 (17.02%) WAN
8 8 (17.02%) Windows 2000
8 8 (17.02%) MS Office
9 7 (14.89%) SAN
9 7 (14.89%) RPG IV
9 7 (14.89%) VMware
9 7 (14.89%) VMware ESX

OS/400
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs within the UK 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.

Application Development
1 6 (12.77%) EDI
2 5 (10.64%) ASP
2 5 (10.64%) XML
2 5 (10.64%) XSLT
2 5 (10.64%) .NET
2 5 (10.64%) HTML
3 3 (6.383%) WebSphere
Application Platforms
1 8 (17.02%) Exchange Server 2003
1 8 (17.02%) Lotus Notes
1 8 (17.02%) MS Exchange
2 3 (6.383%) WebSphere Application Server
2 3 (6.383%) Tomcat
Applications
1 8 (17.02%) SmartSuite
1 8 (17.02%) MS Office
2 2 (4.255%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 8 (17.02%) LAN
1 8 (17.02%) WAN
2 7 (14.89%) SAN
3 5 (10.64%) LDAP
4 3 (6.383%) TCP/IP
General
1 5 (10.64%) Finance
2 1 (2.128%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 17 (36.17%) Technical Support
2 14 (29.79%) Analyst
2 14 (29.79%) Support Analyst
3 12 (25.53%) Technical Support Analyst
3 12 (25.53%) Technical Analyst
4 7 (14.89%) AS400 Support
5 6 (12.77%) AS400 Developer
5 6 (12.77%) Developer
6 4 (8.511%) Senior Analyst
6 4 (8.511%) Senior Technical Analyst
6 4 (8.511%) Senior Support Analyst
6 4 (8.511%) Senior Technical Support
6 4 (8.511%) Technical Leader
6 4 (8.511%) Senior Technical Support Analyst
7 3 (6.383%) Technical Consultant
7 3 (6.383%) Consultant
8 2 (4.255%) Senior Technical Consultant
8 2 (4.255%) AS400 Operator
8 2 (4.255%) Senior Consultant
9 1 (2.128%) Support Technician
Miscellaneous
1 24 (51.06%) AS400
1 24 (51.06%) iSeries
2 9 (19.15%) LPAR
3 5 (10.64%) Mainframe
3 5 (10.64%) Management Information System
4 3 (6.383%) HACMP
5 1 (2.128%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 16 (34.04%) Windows
2 12 (25.53%) UNIX
3 10 (21.28%) Linux
4 8 (17.02%) Windows 2000 Server
4 8 (17.02%) Windows Server 2003
4 8 (17.02%) Windows XP
4 8 (17.02%) Windows 2000
5 5 (10.64%) OS/390
6 3 (6.383%) Solaris
6 3 (6.383%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 3 (6.383%) SUSE
7 2 (4.255%) AIX
7 2 (4.255%) HPUX
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (12.77%) High Availability
2 5 (10.64%) Identity Management
2 5 (10.64%) Software Engineering
2 5 (10.64%) Information Security
3 4 (8.511%) Continuous Improvement
4 3 (6.383%) Project Management
4 3 (6.383%) Disaster Recovery
4 3 (6.383%) Resource Management
4 3 (6.383%) Capacity Planning
5 2 (4.255%) Business Continuity
5 2 (4.255%) CRM
5 2 (4.255%) Change Management
6 1 (2.128%) Password Management
6 1 (2.128%) ITIL
6 1 (2.128%) Logistics
Programming Languages
1 15 (31.91%) SQL
2 10 (21.28%) RPG
3 7 (14.89%) RPG IV
4 5 (10.64%) VB
4 5 (10.64%) Perl
5 1 (2.128%) Shell Script
5 1 (2.128%) RPG III
Qualifications
1 9 (19.15%) MCSE
1 9 (19.15%) Microsoft Certification
2 5 (10.64%) CISSP
2 5 (10.64%) Degree
3 4 (8.511%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (2.128%) SLA
System Software
1 7 (14.89%) VMware ESX
2 5 (10.64%) Active Directory
2 5 (10.64%) NDS
3 3 (6.383%) PowerHA
3 3 (6.383%) VMware Infrastructure
3 3 (6.383%) Oracle RMAN
Systems Management
1 3 (6.383%) Tivoli
1 3 (6.383%) Tivoli Storage Manager
1 3 (6.383%) Backup Exec
2 2 (4.255%) OpenView
2 2 (4.255%) Nagios
Vendors
1 17 (36.17%) Microsoft
2 9 (19.15%) IBM
3 8 (17.02%) Lotus
3 8 (17.02%) McAfee
3 8 (17.02%) Sophos
4 7 (14.89%) VMware
5 5 (10.64%) SAP
5 5 (10.64%) Novell
6 4 (8.511%) NetApp
7 3 (6.383%) Red Hat
7 3 (6.383%) JBoss
7 3 (6.383%) Oracle
7 3 (6.383%) HP
7 3 (6.383%) Brocade
8 2 (4.255%) Intel
Bedfordshire, South East
Senior AS400 Technician - OS400, Mimix required for an industry leading client.My client is currently looking for a Senior AS400 Technician to join their expanding team to provide...
Michael Rothstein
Salary: Upto £37,500 + Benefits
Posted: 29 April 2013
Yorkshire
AS400 Support Analyst/Administrator required for our household name, you must have solid AS400 Technical Support background including BRMS, OS400, PTF's, LPAR etc. The role will be...
Proactive Appointments
Salary: From £35,000 to £37,000 per annum
Posted: 20 May 2013
Bradford, West Yorkshire
Also, other duties will include; JDEdwards World Administration, general problem analysis and PTF installs and system upgrades. Key Skills; *AS400/OS400 *BRMS *PTF *Iseries Other skills listed below...
Spring Technology
Salary: £35000.00 - £37000 per annum
Posted: 20 May 2013