iSeries Contracts in the UK excluding London

IBM iSeries
UK > UK excluding London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term iSeries in contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited iSeries over the 6 months to 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 389 438 505
Rank change year-on-year +49 +67 -96
Contract jobs citing iSeries 1 21 10
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.005% 0.087% 0.032%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.016% 0.27% 0.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 15 6
10th Percentile - £305 £313
25th Percentile - £363 £349
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £553 £465
Median % change year-on-year +8.60% +18.82% +20.78%
75th Percentile - £616 £470
90th Percentile - £640 £479
UK median daily rate £510 £531 £475
% change year-on-year -4.00% +11.84% -13.64%

All Generic Skills
UK excluding London

iSeries is in the General and Transferable Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for generic IT skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 6,132 7,829 9,812
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 29.51% 32.43% 31.71%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,655 5,298 6,773
10th Percentile £208 £213 £200
25th Percentile £375 £381 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year - +5.26% +11.76%
75th Percentile £600 £615 £575
90th Percentile £688 £700 £668
UK median daily rate £538 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -2.27% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 720 445 471
10th Percentile £12.15 £9.80 £12.02
25th Percentile £14.06 £10.63 £15.25
Median hourly rate £28.00 £22.00 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year +27.27% +10.00% -16.67%
75th Percentile £61.30 £65.00 £44.28
90th Percentile £70.00 £74.60 £61.50
UK median hourly rate £30.00 £22.49 £27.00
% change year-on-year +33.42% -16.72% +2.16%

iSeries
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing iSeries as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for iSeries in the UK excluding London

iSeries
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing iSeries in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for iSeries in the UK excluding London

iSeries
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing iSeries in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for iSeries in the UK excluding London

iSeries
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing iSeries within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 26 April 2024. 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
North of England +17 1 £600 -1.72% 8
Yorkshire +10 1 £600 -1.72%
iSeries
UK

iSeries
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Computing
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) DB2
1 1 (100.00%) MySQL
General
1 1 (100.00%) Retail
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) React
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Java
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) QA