West Yorkshire zOS Jobs

This section looks at the demand for IBM z/OS skills within the West Yorkshire region with a comparison to our Operating Systems category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited zOS over the 3 months to 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

IBM z/OS
Location Bedfordshire Berkshire Birmingham Bristol Cambridgeshire Cheshire Chester Chichester Croydon East Midlands East of England Edinburgh England Essex Hampshire Havant Hertfordshire Home Counties Knutsford Leicester Leicestershire London Manchester Middlesex Midlands North West Nottingham Nottinghamshire Perth and Kinross Peterborough Portsmouth Reading Scotland South Croydon South East South West Southampton Surrey Sussex Tadworth UK Warwickshire West Midlands West Sussex West Yorkshire	3 months to 20 Aug 2008	Same period last year
Rank	-	187
Rank change on same period last year	-
Matching permanent IT job ads	0	12
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.000 %	0.005 %
As % of the category below	0.000 %	0.863 %
Salaries quoted	0	10
Average minimum salary	-	£28,500
Average salary	-	£31,150
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum salary	-	£33,800
UK excluding London average salary	£43,382	£36,037
% change on same period last year	+20.38 %
Operating Systems West Yorkshire
Matching permanent IT job ads	1280	1391
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.689 %	0.580 %
Salaries quoted	1079	1119
Average minimum salary	£27,369	£27,202
Average salary	£29,220	£28,739
% change on same period last year	+1.67 %
Average maximum salary	£31,071	£30,277
UK excluding London average salary	£33,991	£34,646
% change on same period last year	-1.88 %
zOS Yorkshire

zOS
Demand Trend

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

zOS
Salary Trend

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

zOS
Top 8 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the West Yorkshire region citing zOS 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 zOS.

1 2 (100.00 %) COBOL 1 2 (100.00 %) Windows 1 2 (100.00 %) Windows XP 1 2 (100.00 %) MVS 1 2 (100.00 %) Mainframe 1 2 (100.00 %) Health 1 2 (100.00 %) Papyrus 1 2 (100.00 %) DOC1

zOS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Platforms 1 2 (100.00 %) Papyrus	Applications 1 2 (100.00 %) DOC1
General 1 2 (100.00 %) Health	Job Titles 1 2 (100.00 %) Developer
Miscellaneous 1 2 (100.00 %) Mainframe	Operating Systems 1 2 (100.00 %) Windows 1 2 (100.00 %) Windows XP 1 2 (100.00 %) MVS
Programming Languages 1 2 (100.00 %) COBOL