IBM MVS
England > London
The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in London requiring MVS 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 | - | - | 438 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | +162 |
| Contract jobs citing MVS | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in London | - | - | 0.009% |
| As % of the Operating Systems category | - | - | 0.062% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £525 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | - | £550 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | - | -16.19% |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £575 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| England median daily rate | £551 | - | £550 |
| % change year-on-year | - | - | +57.14% |
All Operating Systems
London
MVS 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 London.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills | 1,541 | 2,077 | 3,236 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London | 11.46% | 12.75% | 14.87% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 1,013 | 1,384 | 2,336 |
| 10th Percentile | £225 | £226 | £208 |
| 25th Percentile | £359 | £359 | £400 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £500 | £500 | £538 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | -6.98% | -2.27% |
| 75th Percentile | £625 | £600 | £663 |
| 90th Percentile | £738 | £725 | £750 |
| England median daily rate | £450 | £475 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | -5.26% | -5.00% | - |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 45 | 31 | 56 |
| 10th Percentile | £18.87 | £20.00 | £18.00 |
| 25th Percentile | £22.50 | £22.56 | £22.69 |
| Median hourly rate | £25.15 | £27.00 | £41.92 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -6.85% | -35.59% | +75.31% |
| 75th Percentile | £25.25 | £54.13 | £61.13 |
| 90th Percentile | £58.90 | £64.50 | £84.78 |
| England median hourly rate | £25.15 | £57.25 | £47.67 |
| % change year-on-year | -56.07% | +20.11% | +99.35% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in London
Job postings citing MVS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.
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Daily Rate Trend in London
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing MVS.
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Hourly Rate Trend in London
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing MVS.
