Mainframe Developer Contracts in the Midlands

Mainframe Developer
England > Midlands

As of 27 July 2025, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Mainframe Developer daily rate in the Midlands.

6 months to
27 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 135 123 149
Rank change year-on-year -12 +26 -
Contract jobs requiring a Mainframe Developer 3 10 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.12% 0.36% 0.13%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.14% 0.39% 0.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 7 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £358 -
England median daily rate £396 £358 £500
% change year-on-year +10.61% -28.40% +8.11%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Midlands

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in the Midlands. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in the Midlands with a recognized job title 2,190 2,533 2,981
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 89.75% 92.31% 94.34%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,416 1,727 2,111
10th Percentile £213 £246 £232
25th Percentile £350 £360 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £475 £475
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% - -
75th Percentile £550 £588 £594
90th Percentile £638 £675 £700
England median daily rate £510 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -2.86% -4.55% +1.85%
Number of hourly rates quoted 174 156 95
10th Percentile £12.62 £12.19 £13.16
25th Percentile £14.00 £14.09 £15.57
Median hourly rate £24.34 £19.59 £21.00
Median % change year-on-year +24.25% -6.71% +9.80%
75th Percentile £31.00 £39.06 £32.54
90th Percentile £50.00 £55.00 £65.60
England median hourly rate £26.30 £43.00 £43.75
% change year-on-year -38.84% -1.71% +70.37%

Mainframe Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

Job postings that featured Mainframe Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Mainframe Developer in the Midlands

Mainframe Developer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Mainframe Developer in the Midlands.

Daily rate trend for Mainframe Developer in the Midlands

Mainframe Developer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Mainframe Developer in the Midlands.

Hourly rate trend for Mainframe Developer in the Midlands

Mainframe Developer
Contract Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Mainframe Developer within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 27 July 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
East Midlands - 3 - -
Mainframe Developer
England

Mainframe Developer Skill Set
Top 3 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands

For the 6 months to 27 July 2025, Mainframe Developer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Midlands region featuring Mainframe Developer in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) Mainframe
1 3 (100.00%) Automotive
1 3 (100.00%) Marketing

Mainframe Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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:

General
1 3 (100.00%) Automotive
1 3 (100.00%) Marketing
Miscellaneous
1 3 (100.00%) Mainframe