VSAM Job Trends in Belfast

Virtual Storage Access Method (VSAM)
County Antrim > Belfast

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term VSAM in permanent job vacancies in Belfast. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited VSAM over the 6 months leading up to 2 November 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 35 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing VSAM 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Belfast 0.38% - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.18% - -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - -
County Antrim median annual salary - - -

All Generic Skills
Belfast

VSAM falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Belfast.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 85 129 96
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Belfast 32.32% 33.16% 33.57%
Number of salaries quoted 28 46 79
10th Percentile £30,000 £45,625 £35,000
25th Percentile £36,000 £49,375 £38,178
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £68,404 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -19.60% +24.37% -
75th Percentile £68,750 £95,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £72,637 £103,750 £82,500
County Antrim median annual salary £55,000 £68,404 £55,000
% change year-on-year -19.60% +24.37% +4.76%

VSAM
Job Vacancy Trend in Belfast

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing VSAM relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Belfast.

VSAM job vacancy trend in Belfast

VSAM
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Belfast 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 1 (100.00%) CICS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) DB2
General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Legal
1 1 (100.00%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Digital Product Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Product Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Mainframe
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) AI
1 1 (100.00%) Backlog Management
1 1 (100.00%) Backlog Prioritisation
1 1 (100.00%) Capacity Planning
1 1 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 1 (100.00%) Data-Driven Decision Making
1 1 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (100.00%) Digital Marketing
1 1 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (100.00%) Human-Centred Design
1 1 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Tuning
1 1 (100.00%) Product Backlog
1 1 (100.00%) Product Management
1 1 (100.00%) Product Strategy
1 1 (100.00%) Telematics
1 1 (100.00%) User Experience
1 1 (100.00%) UX Design
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) COBOL
1 1 (100.00%) JCL
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) RACF
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager