ISPF Contract Job Trends in Nottingham

IBM Interactive System Productivity Facility (ISPF)
Nottinghamshire > Nottingham

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Nottingham requiring ISPF skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 26 20 -
Rank change year-on-year -6 - -
Contract jobs citing ISPF 1 4 0
As % of all contract jobs in Nottingham 0.67% 2.65% -
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 3.33% 9.52% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 4 0
10th Percentile - £429 -
25th Percentile £488 £455 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £497 £488 -
Median % change year-on-year +1.85% - -
75th Percentile £505 £506 -
90th Percentile - - -
Nottinghamshire median daily rate £497 £488 -
% change year-on-year +1.85% - -

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Nottingham

ISPF falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in Nottingham.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 30 42 44
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Nottingham 20.00% 27.81% 26.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 23 29 39
10th Percentile £380 £313 £308
25th Percentile £400 £438 £381
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £500
75th Percentile £559 £550 £650
90th Percentile £685 £600 £700
Nottinghamshire median daily rate £498 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -0.35% - -

ISPF
Job Vacancy Trend in Nottingham

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing ISPF relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Nottingham.

ISPF job vacancy trend in Nottingham

ISPF
Daily Rate Trend in Nottingham

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Nottingham citing ISPF.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Nottingham citing ISPF

ISPF
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Nottingham by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Automation Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Mainframe Systems Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Systems Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Mainframe
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) Root Cause Analysis
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) JCL
1 1 (100.00%) REXX
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Job Entry Subsystem
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Splunk