Mainframe Contracts in West End of London

Mainframes
Central London > West End of London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Mainframe in contract job vacancies in West End of London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Mainframe over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 15 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Mainframe 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in West End of London 2.90% - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 10.53% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £474 - -
Central London median daily rate £432 £550 £600
% change year-on-year -21.45% -8.33% -7.69%

All Generic Skills
West End of London

Mainframe falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in West End of London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 19 9 30
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in West End of London 27.54% 17.31% 37.97%
Number of daily rates quoted 17 5 17
10th Percentile £281 £254 £378
25th Percentile £448 £263 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% -4.76% -13.44%
75th Percentile £525 £550 £556
90th Percentile £560 £552 £630
Central London median daily rate £575 £575 £605
% change year-on-year - -4.96% +5.22%

Mainframe
Job Vacancy Trend in West End of London

Job postings citing Mainframe as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in West End of London.

Job vacancy trend for Mainframe in West End of London

Mainframe
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in West End of London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Mainframe in West End of London.

Daily rate trend for Mainframe in West End of London

Mainframe
Contract Job Locations in West End of London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Mainframe within the West End of London region over the 6 months to 1 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
Holborn - 2 £474 -
Mainframe
Central London

Mainframe
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West End of 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:

Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) DB2
Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) ChangeMan
General
1 2 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (100.00%) Banking
1 2 (100.00%) Finance
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Consultant
2 1 (50.00%) Senior
2 1 (50.00%) Senior Consultant
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (100.00%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) REXX
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Micro Focus