OS/400 Contracts in the UK excluding London

IBM OS/400 (OS400)
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring OS/400 skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited OS/400 over the 6 months leading up to 2 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 336 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing OS/400 3 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.023% - -
As % of the Operating Systems category 0.14% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £364 - -
25th Percentile £365 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £375 - -
75th Percentile £384 - -
90th Percentile £386 - -
UK median daily rate £374 - -

All Operating Systems
UK excluding London

OS/400 falls under the Operating Systems category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring operating system skills in the UK excluding London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 2,206 3,284 4,628
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 17.25% 15.82% 19.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,420 2,182 3,233
10th Percentile £178 £175 £163
25th Percentile £243 £258 £250
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £450 £475
Median % change year-on-year - -5.26% +11.76%
75th Percentile £575 £575 £588
90th Percentile £638 £675 £675
UK median daily rate £475 £468 £504
% change year-on-year +1.50% -7.14% +0.80%
Number of hourly rates quoted 158 321 337
10th Percentile £15.30 £12.25 £13.29
25th Percentile £17.44 £14.27 £17.50
Median hourly rate £22.69 £22.00 £30.00
Median % change year-on-year +3.13% -26.67% +50.00%
75th Percentile £62.25 £60.75 £61.25
90th Percentile £68.00 £70.00 £72.25
UK median hourly rate £24.00 £22.00 £39.00
% change year-on-year +9.09% -43.59% +73.33%

OS/400
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing OS/400 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for OS/400 in the UK excluding London

OS/400
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing OS/400 in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for OS/400 in the UK excluding London

OS/400
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing OS/400 in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for OS/400 in the UK excluding London

OS/400
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 OS/400 within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 2 May 2025. 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 - 2 £374 -
Yorkshire - 2 £374 -
Wales - 1 £375 -
OS/400
UK

OS/400
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:

Miscellaneous
1 3 (100.00%) LPAR
1 3 (100.00%) Replication
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) RPG
System Software
1 3 (100.00%) PowerHA
Systems Management
1 3 (100.00%) Ansible