CA IDMS
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for IDMS skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited IDMS over the 6 months to 24 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
24 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 556 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing IDMS 26 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.060% - -
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 0.36% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 20 0 0
10th Percentile £349 - -
25th Percentile £360 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £414 - -
75th Percentile £500 - -
90th Percentile £613 - -
UK excluding London median daily rate £370 - -

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
UK

IDMS is in the Databases and Business Intelligence category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 7,291 10,869 18,039
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 16.71% 18.06% 20.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 5,183 7,742 12,862
10th Percentile £350 £375 £375
25th Percentile £425 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £545 £540
Median % change year-on-year -3.67% +0.93% +8.00%
75th Percentile £650 £663 £650
90th Percentile £763 £750 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £480 £500 £480
% change year-on-year -4.00% +4.17% +9.44%
Number of hourly rates quoted 144 181 190
10th Percentile £14.00 £21.24 £15.00
25th Percentile £20.98 £35.00 £22.40
Median hourly rate £40.00 £60.00 £42.50
Median % change year-on-year -33.33% +41.18% +57.64%
75th Percentile £55.00 £72.50 £60.00
90th Percentile £72.50 £80.00 £69.05
UK excluding London median hourly rate £40.00 £58.59 £35.00
% change year-on-year -31.73% +67.40% +45.83%

IDMS
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing IDMS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for IDMS in the UK

IDMS
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing IDMS.

Daily rate trend for IDMS in the UK

IDMS
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing IDMS over the 6 months to 24 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for IDMS in the UK

IDMS
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing IDMS.

Hourly rate trend for IDMS in the UK

IDMS
Top 9 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing IDMS within the UK over the 6 months to 24 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
England - 20 £450 - 1
UK excluding London - 15 £370 - 1
Work from Home - 13 £360 - 1
Midlands - 9 £358 -
West Midlands - 9 £358 -
South East - 5 £358 -
London - 3 £500 -
Northern Ireland - 2 £500 -
South West - 1 £838 - 1

IDMS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:

Application Platforms
1 17 (65.38%) CICS
2 14 (53.85%) SAS
Cloud Services
1 9 (34.62%) Azure
2 1 (3.85%) Azure Data Factory
Database & Business Intelligence
1 24 (92.31%) DB2
2 4 (15.38%) Azure SQL Database
3 3 (11.54%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 14 (53.85%) Git
General
1 2 (7.69%) Finance
1 2 (7.69%) Public Sector
1 2 (7.69%) Social Skills
2 1 (3.85%) Organisational Skills
2 1 (3.85%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 13 (50.00%) Developer
1 13 (50.00%) IBM Mainframe Developer
1 13 (50.00%) Mainframe Developer
2 4 (15.38%) Architect
2 4 (15.38%) Mainframe Architect
2 4 (15.38%) Test Architect
3 2 (7.69%) Lead
3 2 (7.69%) Technical Architect
4 1 (3.85%) Azure Architect
4 1 (3.85%) COBOL Developer
4 1 (3.85%) Database Specialist
4 1 (3.85%) ERP Manager
4 1 (3.85%) ERP Project Manager
4 1 (3.85%) Lead Architect
4 1 (3.85%) Senior
4 1 (3.85%) Senior Manager
4 1 (3.85%) Senior Project Manager
4 1 (3.85%) Technical Leader
4 1 (3.85%) Technical Test Manager
4 1 (3.85%) Test Leader
Miscellaneous
1 25 (96.15%) Mainframe
2 14 (53.85%) IBM Mainframe
3 5 (19.23%) VSAM
4 4 (15.38%) Data Structures
5 1 (3.85%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 14 (53.85%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (57.69%) Agile
1 15 (57.69%) Requirements Gathering
2 14 (53.85%) Scrum
3 13 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
4 10 (38.46%) Migration
5 5 (19.23%) Data Conversion
6 4 (15.38%) Test Automation
7 3 (11.54%) Batch Processing
7 3 (11.54%) Configuration Management
7 3 (11.54%) Continuous Integration
7 3 (11.54%) Software Engineering
7 3 (11.54%) System Testing
8 2 (7.69%) Analytics
8 2 (7.69%) Data Analytics
8 2 (7.69%) Data Extraction
8 2 (7.69%) Data Migration
8 2 (7.69%) End-to-End Testing
8 2 (7.69%) ETL
8 2 (7.69%) Integration Testing
8 2 (7.69%) System Integration Testing
Programming Languages
1 19 (73.08%) COBOL
2 14 (53.85%) CLIST
2 14 (53.85%) REXX
3 13 (50.00%) SELCOPY
4 6 (23.08%) Python
4 6 (23.08%) SQL
5 3 (11.54%) Assembly Language
5 3 (11.54%) JCL
Qualifications
1 17 (65.38%) SC Cleared
1 17 (65.38%) Security Cleared
2 2 (7.69%) BPSS Clearance
3 1 (3.85%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (3.85%) QA
Vendors
1 19 (73.08%) IBM
2 14 (53.85%) Syncsort
3 9 (34.62%) Microsoft
4 1 (3.85%) Fujitsu