Job Entry Subsystem Contracts in England

Job Entry Subsystem (JES2, JES3)
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England requiring Job Entry Subsystem skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Job Entry Subsystem over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 483 529 -
Rank change year-on-year +46 - -
Contract jobs citing Job Entry Subsystem 2 13 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.008% 0.035% -
As % of the System Software category 0.065% 0.32% -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 9 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £430 -
UK median daily rate - £430 -

All System Software Skills
England

Job Entry Subsystem falls under the System Software category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring system software skills in England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 3,088 4,031 6,595
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 12.68% 10.84% 13.07%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,136 2,794 4,778
10th Percentile £213 £190 £204
25th Percentile £400 £325 £394
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £494 £525
Median % change year-on-year +6.33% -5.95% -
75th Percentile £625 £600 £650
90th Percentile £725 £688 £738
UK median daily rate £525 £488 £525
% change year-on-year +7.69% -7.14% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 73 209 243
10th Percentile £14.99 £14.06 £14.25
25th Percentile £18.13 £14.48 £17.72
Median hourly rate £27.94 £21.00 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year +33.05% -58.00% +163.16%
75th Percentile £64.50 £58.69 £65.00
90th Percentile £87.65 £72.00 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £27.50 £22.50 £53.43
% change year-on-year +22.22% -57.88% +167.13%

Job Entry Subsystem
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Job Entry Subsystem as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Job Entry Subsystem in England

Job Entry Subsystem
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Job Entry Subsystem in England.

Daily rate trend for Job Entry Subsystem in England

Job Entry Subsystem
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Job Entry Subsystem in England.

Hourly rate trend for Job Entry Subsystem in England

Job Entry Subsystem
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Job Entry Subsystem within the England region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
North of England +7 1 - -
Yorkshire -4 1 - -
London - 1 - - 4
Job Entry Subsystem
UK

Job Entry Subsystem
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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%) SAS
Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) DWDM
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) DB2
General
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) z/OS Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) ISPF
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) IBM Mainframe
1 2 (100.00%) Mainframe
2 1 (50.00%) Distributed Systems
2 1 (50.00%) LPAR
2 1 (50.00%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) zOS
2 1 (50.00%) Linux
2 1 (50.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (50.00%) Analytics
2 1 (50.00%) Data Analytics
2 1 (50.00%) Hardware Maintenance
2 1 (50.00%) High Availability
2 1 (50.00%) Migration
2 1 (50.00%) Performance Optimisation
2 1 (50.00%) Presales
2 1 (50.00%) Project Delivery
2 1 (50.00%) Risk Management
2 1 (50.00%) Workshop Facilitation
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) JCL
1 2 (100.00%) REXX
2 1 (50.00%) Assembly Language
2 1 (50.00%) CLIST
2 1 (50.00%) SQL
System Software
1 2 (100.00%) Time Sharing Option
2 1 (50.00%) Microcode
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) IBM
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (50.00%) Syncsort