IBM z/OS
North West > Cheshire
The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Cheshire with a requirement for zOS skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited zOS over the 6 months to 4 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 4 May 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | - | 52 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Contract jobs citing zOS | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cheshire | - | - | 0.38% |
| As % of the Operating Systems category | - | - | 1.54% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £332 |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £345 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | - | £365 |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £386 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £398 |
| North West median daily rate | £750 | - | £365 |
All Operating Systems
Cheshire
zOS is in the Operating Systems category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Cheshire with a requirement for operating system skills.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills | 70 | 109 | 130 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cheshire | 14.20% | 20.37% | 24.81% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 39 | 81 | 72 |
| 10th Percentile | £126 | £200 | £163 |
| 25th Percentile | £200 | £213 | £181 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £325 | £326 | £413 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -0.31% | -21.07% | +3.25% |
| 75th Percentile | £448 | £560 | £538 |
| 90th Percentile | £543 | £600 | £630 |
| North West median daily rate | £438 | £475 | £450 |
| % change year-on-year | -7.89% | +5.56% | +20.00% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 9 | 5 | 1 |
| 10th Percentile | £14.00 | £12.35 | - |
| 25th Percentile | £16.54 | £14.00 | - |
| Median hourly rate | £17.72 | £18.82 | £20.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -5.84% | -5.90% | +15.47% |
| 75th Percentile | - | £22.41 | - |
| 90th Percentile | £17.73 | £48.41 | - |
| North West median hourly rate | £16.00 | £29.30 | £18.25 |
| % change year-on-year | -45.39% | +60.55% | +9.84% |
zOS
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheshire
Job postings citing zOS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cheshire.
zOS
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cheshire
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing zOS in Cheshire.