AIX Contract Job Trends in Central London

IBM AIX
London > Central London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Central London requiring AIX skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 125 128 158
Rank change year-on-year +3 +30 +45
Contract jobs citing AIX 2 2 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Central London 0.10% 0.086% 0.16%
As % of the Operating Systems category 0.89% 0.65% 1.06%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 2 2
10th Percentile - £430 £357
25th Percentile £725 £431 £383
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £750 £436 £433
Median % change year-on-year +71.92% +0.87% -23.96%
75th Percentile £775 £446 £488
90th Percentile - £449 £518
London median daily rate £415 £250 £513
% change year-on-year +66.06% -51.22% -1.44%

All Operating Systems
Central London

AIX falls under the Operating Systems category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring operating system skills in Central London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 225 307 470
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London 11.53% 13.23% 14.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 161 202 330
10th Percentile £250 £250 £170
25th Percentile £325 £363 £275
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £496 £515 £500
Median % change year-on-year -3.79% +3.00% -
75th Percentile £663 £638 £638
90th Percentile £696 £725 £725
London median daily rate £500 £500 £538
% change year-on-year - -6.98% -2.27%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 3 2
10th Percentile £20.33 £23.90 £23.88
25th Percentile £22.53 £25.06 £27.81
Median hourly rate £26.00 £27.00 £36.25
Median % change year-on-year -3.70% -25.52% +79.01%
75th Percentile £29.13 £28.19 £45.31
90th Percentile £29.80 £28.90 £49.63
London median hourly rate £25.15 £27.00 £41.92
% change year-on-year -6.85% -35.59% +75.31%

AIX
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

Job postings citing AIX as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Central London.

Job vacancy trend for AIX in Central London

AIX
Daily Rate Trend in Central London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing AIX.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing AIX

AIX
Hourly Rate Trend in Central London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing AIX.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing AIX

AIX
Contract Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing AIX within the Central London region over the 6 months to 18 September 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
City of London +10 1 £750 +71.92%
AIX
London

AIX
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 1 (50.00%) CICS
1 1 (50.00%) CMS
Business Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Sage X3
Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) Amazon EC2
1 1 (50.00%) Amazon ECS
1 1 (50.00%) Amazon EKS
1 1 (50.00%) Amazon S3
1 1 (50.00%) AWS
1 1 (50.00%) AWS Lambda
1 1 (50.00%) Azure
1 1 (50.00%) IaaS
1 1 (50.00%) OCI
1 1 (50.00%) PaaS
1 1 (50.00%) SaaS
1 1 (50.00%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) NAS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Amazon RDS
1 1 (50.00%) Azure SQL Database
1 1 (50.00%) Relational Database
1 1 (50.00%) SQL Server
General
1 2 (100.00%) Finance
2 1 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (50.00%) General Ledger
2 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Consultant
1 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Sage Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Cloud Native
1 1 (50.00%) Data Centre
1 1 (50.00%) Mainframe
1 1 (50.00%) VSAM
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Linux
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
2 1 (50.00%) Oracle Linux
2 1 (50.00%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Migration
1 2 (100.00%) Re-Platforming
2 1 (50.00%) Containerisation
2 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) COBOL
1 1 (50.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) NetApp
1 1 (50.00%) Oracle
1 1 (50.00%) Sage