VSAM Contracts in Sheffield

Virtual Storage Access Method (VSAM)
South Yorkshire > Sheffield

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term VSAM in contract job vacancies in Sheffield. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited VSAM over the 6 months leading up to 10 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 63 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing VSAM 6 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Sheffield 1.05% - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 2.63% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile £425 - -
25th Percentile £453 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 - -
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile - - -
South Yorkshire median daily rate £500 - -

All Generic Skills
Sheffield

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 Sheffield.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 228 125 110
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Sheffield 40.07% 30.05% 27.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 139 68 78
10th Percentile £318 £400 £427
25th Percentile £362 £425 £467
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £525 £600
Median % change year-on-year -19.05% -12.50% +14.29%
75th Percentile £521 £609 £684
90th Percentile £600 £647 £700
South Yorkshire median daily rate £425 £520 £575
% change year-on-year -18.27% -9.57% +9.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 4 0
Median hourly rate £15.00 £41.25 -
Median % change year-on-year -63.64% - -
South Yorkshire median hourly rate £15.00 £41.25 -
% change year-on-year -63.64% - -

VSAM
Job Vacancy Trend in Sheffield

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

Job vacancy trend for VSAM in Sheffield

VSAM
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Sheffield

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing VSAM in Sheffield.

Daily rate trend for VSAM in Sheffield

VSAM
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Sheffield 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
1 6 (100.00%) CMS
Business Applications
1 6 (100.00%) VisionPLUS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (16.67%) Easytrieve
General
1 4 (66.67%) Legal
1 4 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 3 (50.00%) Banking
2 3 (50.00%) Finance
3 2 (33.33%) Retail Banking
4 1 (16.67%) Billing
Job Titles
1 6 (100.00%) Developer
2 1 (16.67%) CMS Developer
Miscellaneous
1 5 (83.33%) Mainframe
2 1 (16.67%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (100.00%) SDLC
2 4 (66.67%) Cybersecurity
2 4 (66.67%) DevOps
2 4 (66.67%) Risk Management
3 3 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 3 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
4 1 (16.67%) High Availability
4 1 (16.67%) Project Governance
4 1 (16.67%) Requirements Gathering
4 1 (16.67%) Root Cause Analysis
4 1 (16.67%) Stakeholder Engagement
Programming Languages
1 6 (100.00%) COBOL
1 6 (100.00%) JCL