Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The first part of the table below looks at the demand for MVS skills in IT jobs advertised for the West Yorkshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited MVS over the 3 months to 22 March 2010 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second part of the table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Operating Systems category for the West Yorkshire region.

 IBM MVS
Location
3 months to
22 Mar 2010
Same period 2009Same period 2008
Rank-123170
Matching permanent IT job ads0323
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in West Yorkshire-0.127 %0.405 %
As % of the Operating Systems category-0.477 %1.753 %
Salaries quoted009
Average salary--£26,000
UK excluding London average salary£59,400£35,000£30,000
% change year-on-year
+69.71 %+16.66 %
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Operating Systems CategoryAll Operating Systems
West Yorkshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category
4546291312
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in West Yorkshire21.73 %26.65 %23.10 %
Salaries quoted3935521119
Average salary£28,500£27,500£31,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+3.630 %-12.69 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£18,000£18,000£20,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£45,000£42,500£42,000
UK excluding London average salary£33,500£32,500£32,500
% change year-on-year
+3.070 %-
MVS YorkshireMVS
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MVS
Demand Trend

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

West Yorkshire MVS Demand Trend

MVS
Salary Trend

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

West Yorkshire MVS Salary Trend

MVS
Top 11 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 March 2010, IT jobs across the West Yorkshire region citing MVS 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 MVS.

11 (100.00 %)COBOL
11 (100.00 %)SQL
11 (100.00 %)DB2
11 (100.00 %)HND
11 (100.00 %)MS Excel
11 (100.00 %)Microsoft
11 (100.00 %)CICS
11 (100.00 %)JCL
11 (100.00 %)Mainframe
11 (100.00 %)Finance
11 (100.00 %)Degree

MVS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 March 2010, IT jobs across the West Yorkshire region citing MVS 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 MVS. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Application Platforms CategoryApplication Platforms
11 (100.00 %)CICS
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Applications CategoryApplications
11 (100.00 %)MS Excel
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Database & Business Intelligence CategoryDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (100.00 %)DB2
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, General CategoryGeneral
11 (100.00 %)Finance
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Job Titles CategoryJob Titles
11 (100.00 %)Analyst
11 (100.00 %)Programmer
11 (100.00 %)COBOL Programmer
11 (100.00 %)COBOL Analyst
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Miscellaneous CategoryMiscellaneous
11 (100.00 %)Mainframe
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryProgramming Languages
11 (100.00 %)COBOL
11 (100.00 %)SQL
11 (100.00 %)JCL
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Qualifications CategoryQualifications
11 (100.00 %)HND
11 (100.00 %)Degree
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Vendors CategoryVendors
11 (100.00 %)Microsoft