Tivoli Contract Job Trends

IBM Tivoli
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs requiring Tivoli skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 26 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 595 497 570
Rank change year-on-year -98 +73 +119
Contract jobs citing Tivoli 24 21 14
As % of all contract jobs in the UK 0.055% 0.072% 0.032%
As % of the Systems Management category 0.38% 0.45% 0.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 18 13 0
10th Percentile £298 £405 -
25th Percentile £307 £425 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £325 £475 -
Median % change year-on-year -31.58% - -
75th Percentile £354 £538 -
90th Percentile £375 £610 -
UK excluding London median daily rate £325 £475 -
% change year-on-year -31.58% - -

All Systems Management Skills
UK

Tivoli falls under the Systems Management category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring systems management skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 6,396 4,703 5,257
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 14.54% 16.18% 11.87%
Number of daily rates quoted 4,400 3,174 3,784
10th Percentile £320 £313 £261
25th Percentile £413 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% - -8.70%
75th Percentile £600 £625 £628
90th Percentile £688 £738 £702
UK excluding London median daily rate £495 £500 £498
% change year-on-year -1.00% +0.50% -5.24%
Number of hourly rates quoted 148 51 138
10th Percentile £20.09 £18.13 £14.00
25th Percentile £25.35 £22.50 £20.00
Median hourly rate £55.00 £25.50 £32.25
Median % change year-on-year +115.69% -20.93% -41.36%
75th Percentile £68.75 £51.75 £58.56
90th Percentile £79.65 £70.00 £70.38
UK excluding London median hourly rate £55.00 £24.18 £40.00
% change year-on-year +127.46% -39.55% -13.14%

Tivoli
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Tivoli job vacancy trend in the UK

Tivoli
Daily Rate Trend

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Tivoli.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Tivoli

Tivoli
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Tivoli over the 6 months to 26 March 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Tivoli in the UK

Tivoli
Hourly Rate Trend

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Tivoli.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Tivoli

Tivoli
Top 10 Contract Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Tivoli within the UK over the 6 months to 26 March 2026. 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 -95 23 £325 -27.78% 6
UK excluding London -84 21 £325 -31.58% 4
North of England - 11 £350 -
North West - 11 £350 -
Work from Home -37 10 £350 -26.32% 5
South West - 7 £306 - 2
London -51 2 £325 -27.78% 2
South East -52 2 - - 2
Midlands -65 1 £568 +19.47%
West Midlands -65 1 £568 +19.47%

Tivoli
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities 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:

Application Platforms
1 3 (12.50%) WebSphere
2 2 (8.33%) IBM HTTP Server
2 2 (8.33%) Oracle HTTP Server
2 2 (8.33%) WebSphere Application Server
2 2 (8.33%) WebSphere Portal
3 1 (4.17%) Apache Spark
Business Applications
1 1 (4.17%) Oracle Payables
Cloud Services
1 1 (4.17%) AWS
1 1 (4.17%) GCP
1 1 (4.17%) Google Kubernetes Engine
Communications & Networking
1 8 (33.33%) SNMP
2 2 (8.33%) DNS
2 2 (8.33%) Firewall
2 2 (8.33%) HTTP
2 2 (8.33%) SSL
2 2 (8.33%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (4.17%) Big Data
1 1 (4.17%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (4.17%) DataStage
1 1 (4.17%) Hadoop
1 1 (4.17%) NoSQL
1 1 (4.17%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 4 (16.67%) JIRA
2 2 (8.33%) GitLab
2 2 (8.33%) Introscope
2 2 (8.33%) Jenkins
3 1 (4.17%) IBM UrbanCode
General
1 13 (54.17%) Social Skills
2 4 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
2 4 (16.67%) Finance
3 2 (8.33%) Banking
4 1 (4.17%) Documentation Skills
4 1 (4.17%) Financial Institution
4 1 (4.17%) Legal
4 1 (4.17%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 10 (41.67%) Administrator
2 6 (25.00%) Consultant
2 6 (25.00%) Management Consultant
3 2 (8.33%) Middleware Engineer
3 2 (8.33%) Senior
3 2 (8.33%) Senior Middleware Engineer
4 1 (4.17%) Ab Initio Developer
4 1 (4.17%) Analyst
4 1 (4.17%) Developer
4 1 (4.17%) Java Engineer
4 1 (4.17%) Lead
4 1 (4.17%) Lead Java Engineer
4 1 (4.17%) Payments Analyst
4 1 (4.17%) Site Engineer
4 1 (4.17%) Site Reliability Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (41.67%) ISPF
2 8 (33.33%) REST
3 2 (8.33%) JDBC
3 2 (8.33%) JMS
3 2 (8.33%) Kafka
3 2 (8.33%) Middleware
3 2 (8.33%) RabbitMQ
3 2 (8.33%) WebSphere MQ
4 1 (4.17%) MicroProfile
4 1 (4.17%) Quarkus
4 1 (4.17%) RESTEasy
4 1 (4.17%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 10 (41.67%) Mainframe
2 2 (8.33%) Clustering
2 2 (8.33%) Enterprise Software
3 1 (4.17%) Cloud Native
3 1 (4.17%) Legacy Systems
3 1 (4.17%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Operating Systems
1 10 (41.67%) Linux
1 10 (41.67%) Windows
2 8 (33.33%) AIX
3 3 (12.50%) Unix
4 2 (8.33%) Oracle Linux
4 2 (8.33%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 2 (8.33%) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (41.67%) Problem-Solving
1 10 (41.67%) Release Management
1 10 (41.67%) Storage Management
2 9 (37.50%) Change Management
3 7 (29.17%) Dashboard Development
4 3 (12.50%) Agile
4 3 (12.50%) CI/CD
4 3 (12.50%) ITIL
4 3 (12.50%) Root Cause Analysis
4 3 (12.50%) Site Reliability Engineering
5 2 (8.33%) Containerisation
5 2 (8.33%) Deployment Automation
5 2 (8.33%) DevOps
5 2 (8.33%) Load Balancing
5 2 (8.33%) Migration
5 2 (8.33%) Performance Tuning
5 2 (8.33%) Platform Engineering
5 2 (8.33%) Security Management
5 2 (8.33%) Service Delivery
5 2 (8.33%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 10 (41.67%) CLIST
1 10 (41.67%) COBOL
1 10 (41.67%) JCL
1 10 (41.67%) PowerShell
1 10 (41.67%) Python
1 10 (41.67%) REXX
2 7 (29.17%) Search Processing Language
2 7 (29.17%) SQL
3 3 (12.50%) Java
4 2 (8.33%) Bash
4 2 (8.33%) Jython
4 2 (8.33%) Perl
5 1 (4.17%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 8 (33.33%) SC Cleared
1 8 (33.33%) Security Cleared
2 2 (8.33%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (4.17%) ISO 20022
1 1 (4.17%) QA
1 1 (4.17%) SEPA
System Software
1 10 (41.67%) ACF2
1 10 (41.67%) RACF
1 10 (41.67%) Time Sharing Option
2 2 (8.33%) Tivoli Workload Scheduler
3 1 (4.17%) Docker
Systems Management
1 10 (41.67%) CA Endevor
1 10 (41.67%) Tivoli Storage Manager
2 8 (33.33%) Nagios
2 8 (33.33%) Netcool
2 8 (33.33%) OpenView
2 8 (33.33%) Tivoli Monitoring
2 8 (33.33%) ZABBIX
3 2 (8.33%) Ansible
3 2 (8.33%) CA Wily
3 2 (8.33%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 12 (50.00%) IBM
2 8 (33.33%) BMC
2 8 (33.33%) HP
2 8 (33.33%) SolarWinds
2 8 (33.33%) Splunk
3 3 (12.50%) Oracle
4 2 (8.33%) AppDynamics
4 2 (8.33%) Red Hat
5 1 (4.17%) Ab Initio
5 1 (4.17%) Google
5 1 (4.17%) Informatica
5 1 (4.17%) Microsoft