MQSeries Contracts in England

IBM MQSeries
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for MQSeries skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited MQSeries over the 6 months to 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 535 657 751
Rank change year-on-year +122 +94 -147
Contract jobs citing MQSeries 10 2 16
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.027% 0.004% 0.023%
As % of the Application Platforms category 0.29% 0.036% 0.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 2 11
10th Percentile £463 £465 £390
25th Percentile £495 £469 £511
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £519 £500 £725
Median % change year-on-year +3.75% -31.03% +52.63%
75th Percentile £563 £544 £750
90th Percentile £791 £555 -
UK median daily rate £519 £475 £725
% change year-on-year +9.21% -34.48% +20.83%

All Application Platform Skills
England

MQSeries is in the Application Platforms category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for application platform skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 3,450 5,504 8,902
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 9.28% 10.86% 12.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,464 3,947 6,110
10th Percentile £250 £260 £263
25th Percentile £359 £400 £405
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £499 £525 £513
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% +2.44% +7.89%
75th Percentile £600 £650 £625
90th Percentile £750 £755 £719
UK median daily rate £499 £510 £518
% change year-on-year -2.21% -1.45% +8.95%
Number of hourly rates quoted 140 133 188
10th Percentile £13.00 £15.18 £13.96
25th Percentile £15.00 £17.75 £16.00
Median hourly rate £27.51 £32.50 £20.95
Median % change year-on-year -15.36% +55.17% -2.15%
75th Percentile £45.30 £66.00 £44.03
90th Percentile £65.00 £80.04 £65.51
UK median hourly rate £28.01 £42.50 £22.00
% change year-on-year -34.10% +93.18% -2.22%

MQSeries
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for MQSeries in England

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing MQSeries in England.

Daily rate trend for MQSeries in England

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Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing MQSeries in England over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for MQSeries in England

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing MQSeries in England.

Hourly rate trend for MQSeries in England

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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 MQSeries within the England region over the 6 months to 26 April 2024. 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
London +118 9 £538 +7.50% 2
South West - 1 £488 -
MQSeries
UK

MQSeries
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:

Communications & Networking
1 4 (40.00%) Firewall
1 4 (40.00%) FTP
1 4 (40.00%) HTTP
1 4 (40.00%) HTTPS
1 4 (40.00%) IPsec
1 4 (40.00%) Network Security
1 4 (40.00%) TCP/IP
1 4 (40.00%) tcpdump
1 4 (40.00%) VPN
1 4 (40.00%) Wireshark
Development Applications
1 2 (20.00%) Git
1 2 (20.00%) Jenkins
1 2 (20.00%) Maven
General
1 2 (20.00%) Banking
1 2 (20.00%) Finance
1 2 (20.00%) Private Banking
2 1 (10.00%) Front Office
Job Titles
1 5 (50.00%) Developer
2 4 (40.00%) Linux Engineer
2 4 (40.00%) Unix Engineer
2 4 (40.00%) Unix Linux Engineer
3 2 (20.00%) Integration Developer
3 2 (20.00%) RPG Developer
4 1 (10.00%) Consultant
4 1 (10.00%) Java Developer
4 1 (10.00%) Java Quantitative Developer
4 1 (10.00%) Quantitative Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (50.00%) XML
2 4 (40.00%) LDAP
3 2 (20.00%) Elastic Stack
3 2 (20.00%) FpML
3 2 (20.00%) RAML
3 2 (20.00%) REST
3 2 (20.00%) Swagger
3 2 (20.00%) XML Schema
4 1 (10.00%) Rendezvous
Miscellaneous
1 3 (30.00%) AS400
1 3 (30.00%) iSeries
2 1 (10.00%) Equities
2 1 (10.00%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
Operating Systems
1 4 (40.00%) Linux
1 4 (40.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (40.00%) Configuration Management
1 4 (40.00%) Customer Service
1 4 (40.00%) ITIL
2 2 (20.00%) API Design
2 2 (20.00%) CI/CD
2 2 (20.00%) Computer Science
2 2 (20.00%) SDLC
2 2 (20.00%) Software Engineering
3 1 (10.00%) Algorithmic Trading
3 1 (10.00%) Concurrent Programming
3 1 (10.00%) Fintech
3 1 (10.00%) High Availability
3 1 (10.00%) Low Latency
3 1 (10.00%) Multithreading
Programming Languages
1 3 (30.00%) Java
1 3 (30.00%) RPG
2 2 (20.00%) SQL
3 1 (10.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (20.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 2 (20.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (20.00%) QA
System Software
1 4 (40.00%) Samba
1 4 (40.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 6 (60.00%) IBM
1 6 (60.00%) Red Hat
2 4 (40.00%) CheckPoint
2 4 (40.00%) VMware
3 2 (20.00%) Microsoft
3 2 (20.00%) MuleSoft
3 2 (20.00%) Oracle
3 2 (20.00%) Salesforce
3 2 (20.00%) SAP
4 1 (10.00%) Solace
4 1 (10.00%) TIBCO