z/OS Specialist Contracts in Sheffield

IBM z/OS Specialist
South Yorkshire > Sheffield

As of 1 May 2025, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median IBM z/OS Specialist daily rate in Sheffield.

 6 months to
1 May 2025		 Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 49 53 -
Rank change year-on-year +4 - -
Contract jobs requiring a z/OS Specialist 1 2 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Sheffield 0.31% 0.53% -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.34% 0.59% -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 2 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £450 -
South Yorkshire median daily rate £550 £450 -
% change year-on-year +22.22% - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Sheffield

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Sheffield. 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 Sheffield with a recognized job title 291 340 445
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 91.22% 89.71% 98.02%
Number of daily rates quoted 194 210 311
10th Percentile £220 £360 £363
25th Percentile £381 £413 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £469 £481 £550
Median % change year-on-year -2.55% -12.50% +10.00%
75th Percentile £552 £588 £675
90th Percentile £641 £650 £700
South Yorkshire median daily rate £470 £475 £550
% change year-on-year -1.05% -13.64% +15.79%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 10 5
10th Percentile - £10.90 £11.10
25th Percentile £18.10 £11.33 £11.25
Median hourly rate £18.35 £22.00 £17.72
Median % change year-on-year -16.58% +24.15% +8.21%
75th Percentile £18.50 £23.75 £22.50
90th Percentile £18.51 - £33.00
South Yorkshire median hourly rate £18.35 £13.60 £17.72
% change year-on-year +34.99% -23.28% +0.45%

z/OS Specialist
Job Vacancy Trend in Sheffield

Job postings that featured z/OS Specialist in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Sheffield.

Job vacancy trend for z/OS Specialist in Sheffield

z/OS Specialist Skill Set
Top 19 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Sheffield

For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, z/OS Specialist 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 Sheffield region featuring z/OS Specialist in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) IBM
1 1 (100.00%) REXX
1 1 (100.00%) zOS
1 1 (100.00%) JCL
1 1 (100.00%) DWDM
1 1 (100.00%) Mainframe
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 1 (100.00%) ISPF
1 1 (100.00%) IBM Mainframe
1 1 (100.00%) LPAR
1 1 (100.00%) High Availability
1 1 (100.00%) Time Sharing Option
1 1 (100.00%) CLIST
1 1 (100.00%) Job Entry Subsystem
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Optimisation
1 1 (100.00%) Hardware Maintenance
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Microcode
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills

z/OS Specialist Skill Set
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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) DWDM
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) ISPF
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) IBM Mainframe
1 1 (100.00%) LPAR
1 1 (100.00%) Mainframe
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Hardware Maintenance
1 1 (100.00%) High Availability
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Optimisation
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) CLIST
1 1 (100.00%) JCL
1 1 (100.00%) REXX
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Job Entry Subsystem
1 1 (100.00%) Microcode
1 1 (100.00%) Time Sharing Option
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) IBM