VSAM Contracts in Knutsford

Virtual Storage Access Method (VSAM)
Cheshire > Knutsford

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term VSAM in contract job vacancies in Knutsford. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited VSAM 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 23 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing VSAM 6 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Knutsford 4.11% - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 9.68% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 6 0 0
10th Percentile £380 - -
25th Percentile £402 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £404 - -
75th Percentile £437 - -
90th Percentile £447 - -
Cheshire median daily rate £404 - -

All Generic Skills
Knutsford

VSAM falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Knutsford.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 62 29 70
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Knutsford 42.47% 26.85% 46.05%
Number of daily rates quoted 59 27 54
10th Percentile £356 £390 £325
25th Percentile £358 £445 £415
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £402 £550 £557
Median % change year-on-year -26.91% -1.26% +21.09%
75th Percentile £494 £583 £586
90th Percentile £537 £606 £670
Cheshire median daily rate £467 £513 £450
% change year-on-year -8.88% +13.89% +2.27%

VSAM
Job Vacancy Trend in Knutsford

Job postings citing VSAM as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Knutsford.

Job vacancy trend for VSAM in Knutsford

VSAM
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Knutsford 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 6 (100.00%) CICS
2 3 (50.00%) WebSphere
Cloud Services
1 1 (16.67%) AWS
1 1 (16.67%) OpenShift
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (66.67%) DB2
2 2 (33.33%) Data Warehouse
2 2 (33.33%) Easytrieve
2 2 (33.33%) Hadoop
Development Applications
1 3 (50.00%) Jenkins
2 2 (33.33%) Selenium
2 2 (33.33%) SOAtest
General
1 5 (83.33%) Banking
2 2 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (33.33%) Finance
2 2 (33.33%) General Ledger
2 2 (33.33%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 2 (33.33%) Architect
1 2 (33.33%) Designer
1 2 (33.33%) Mainframe Designer
1 2 (33.33%) Test Architect
2 1 (16.67%) Developer
2 1 (16.67%) Mainframe Architect
2 1 (16.67%) Mainframe Developer
2 1 (16.67%) Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (83.33%) Web Services
2 2 (33.33%) J2EE
2 2 (33.33%) JSON
2 2 (33.33%) REST
2 2 (33.33%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 6 (100.00%) Mainframe
2 2 (33.33%) Mobile Payment
Operating Systems
1 3 (50.00%) Unix
2 2 (33.33%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (66.67%) Migration
2 3 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (33.33%) Agile
3 2 (33.33%) API Integration
3 2 (33.33%) API Testing
3 2 (33.33%) Batch Processing
3 2 (33.33%) ETL
3 2 (33.33%) Impact Analysis
3 2 (33.33%) Mentoring
3 2 (33.33%) Performance Management
3 2 (33.33%) Risk Assessment
3 2 (33.33%) Scenario Testing
3 2 (33.33%) SDLC
3 2 (33.33%) Service Delivery
3 2 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
3 2 (33.33%) Test Automation
3 2 (33.33%) Test Planning
3 2 (33.33%) Test Strategy
3 2 (33.33%) User Stories
4 1 (16.67%) Incident Management
Programming Languages
1 6 (100.00%) COBOL
1 6 (100.00%) JCL
2 3 (50.00%) Java
2 3 (50.00%) REXX
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (66.67%) QA
Vendors
1 2 (33.33%) Ab Initio
1 2 (33.33%) Informatica
1 2 (33.33%) Oracle
1 2 (33.33%) Parasoft