iSeries Contract Job Trends in Surrey

IBM iSeries
South East > Surrey

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term iSeries in contract job vacancies in Surrey. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited iSeries over the 6 months leading up to 17 September 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 69 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing iSeries 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Surrey 0.15% - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.51% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £450 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 - -
75th Percentile £550 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South East median daily rate £500 - £485
% change year-on-year - - +29.33%

All Generic Skills
Surrey

iSeries 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 Surrey.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 195 83 167
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Surrey 30.14% 23.31% 30.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 147 61 116
10th Percentile £270 - £213
25th Percentile £413 £204 £354
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £413 £481
Median % change year-on-year +15.15% -14.29% -8.33%
75th Percentile £575 £500 £575
90th Percentile £643 £600 £671
South East median daily rate £525 £492 £500
% change year-on-year +6.71% -1.60% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 20 6 14
10th Percentile £16.05 £30.39 £11.71
25th Percentile £20.02 £37.39 £12.10
Median hourly rate £53.75 £52.50 £54.00
Median % change year-on-year +2.38% -2.78% +4.86%
75th Percentile £69.81 £66.06 £75.00
90th Percentile £70.00 £70.16 £78.50
South East median hourly rate £38.72 £33.05 £57.35
% change year-on-year +17.16% -42.37% +4.87%

iSeries
Job Vacancy Trend in Surrey

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

iSeries job vacancy trend in Surrey

iSeries
Daily Rate Trend in Surrey

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Surrey citing iSeries.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Surrey citing iSeries

iSeries
Hourly Rate Trend in Surrey

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Surrey citing iSeries.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Surrey citing iSeries

iSeries
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Surrey 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Data Centre
1 1 (100.00%) Enterprise Storage
1 1 (100.00%) Replication
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Firmware
1 1 (100.00%) Hyper-V
1 1 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Commvault
1 1 (100.00%) EMC
1 1 (100.00%) HP
1 1 (100.00%) IBM
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Veeam
1 1 (100.00%) VMware