IBM MQSeries
UK > UK excluding London
The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring MQSeries skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited MQSeries over the 6 months leading up to 13 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 13 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | 385 | 449 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | +64 | +56 |
| Contract jobs citing MQSeries | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London | - | 0.005% | 0.013% |
| As % of the Application Platforms category | - | 0.058% | 0.11% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £460 |
| 25th Percentile | - | £481 | £483 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | £488 | £530 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | -8.02% | +32.50% |
| 75th Percentile | - | £494 | £540 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| UK median daily rate | £600 | £519 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | +15.66% | +3.75% | -33.33% |
All Application Platform Skills
UK excluding London
MQSeries falls under the Application Platforms category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring application platform skills in the UK excluding London.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills | 1,477 | 1,733 | 2,626 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London | 11.55% | 8.46% | 11.18% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 961 | 1,173 | 1,882 |
| 10th Percentile | £220 | £209 | £200 |
| 25th Percentile | £358 | £325 | £350 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £450 | £450 | £475 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | -5.26% | +5.56% |
| 75th Percentile | £563 | £575 | £585 |
| 90th Percentile | £625 | £650 | £675 |
| UK median daily rate | £500 | £500 | £513 |
| % change year-on-year | - | -2.44% | - |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 58 | 122 | 100 |
| 10th Percentile | £16.26 | £13.00 | £15.45 |
| 25th Percentile | £21.26 | £14.25 | £17.67 |
| Median hourly rate | £52.50 | £24.47 | £29.25 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +114.59% | -16.36% | +50.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £64.88 | £50.47 | £65.81 |
| 90th Percentile | £77.86 | £70.00 | £78.12 |
| UK median hourly rate | £46.18 | £28.01 | £45.00 |
| % change year-on-year | +64.88% | -37.76% | +87.50% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London
Job postings citing MQSeries as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.
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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing MQSeries in the UK excluding London.
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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing MQSeries in the UK excluding London.