iSeries Job Trends in Birmingham

IBM iSeries
West Midlands > Birmingham

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term iSeries in permanent job vacancies in Birmingham. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited iSeries over the 6 months leading up to 20 May 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 111 - 132
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing iSeries 6 0 11
As % of all permanent jobs in Birmingham 0.20% - 0.39%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.03% - 1.19%
Number of salaries quoted 6 0 11
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £29,500 - £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £43,000 - £45,000
75th Percentile £57,500 - £47,500
90th Percentile - - -
West Midlands median annual salary £43,000 - £45,000
% change year-on-year - - +97.80%

All Generic Skills
Birmingham

iSeries 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 Birmingham.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 582 449 922
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Birmingham 19.45% 37.32% 33.09%
Number of salaries quoted 374 230 711
10th Percentile £32,150 £32,425 £30,500
25th Percentile £42,500 £44,000 £41,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £57,000
Median % change year-on-year - -3.51% -5.00%
75th Percentile £70,000 £70,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £80,000 £88,750
West Midlands median annual salary £50,000 £47,500 £53,250
% change year-on-year +5.26% -10.80% -3.18%

iSeries
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

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

iSeries job vacancy trend in Birmingham

iSeries
Salary Trend in Birmingham

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Birmingham citing iSeries.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Birmingham citing iSeries

iSeries
Salary Histogram in Birmingham

Salary distribution for jobs citing iSeries in Birmingham over the 6 months to 20 May 2026.

Salary histogram for iSeries in Birmingham

iSeries
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Birmingham 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:

Cloud Services
1 3 (50.00%) AWS
1 3 (50.00%) Microsoft 365
1 3 (50.00%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (50.00%) SQL Server
General
1 6 (100.00%) Retail
2 3 (50.00%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 3 (50.00%) 2nd Line Support
1 3 (50.00%) 2nd Line Support Analyst
1 3 (50.00%) Analyst
1 3 (50.00%) Developer
1 3 (50.00%) RPG Developer
1 3 (50.00%) Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (50.00%) .NET
1 3 (50.00%) EDI
Miscellaneous
1 3 (50.00%) AS400
Operating Systems
1 3 (50.00%) Windows
1 3 (50.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (50.00%) Agile
2 3 (50.00%) B2B
2 3 (50.00%) B2C
2 3 (50.00%) Break/Fix
2 3 (50.00%) Change Management
2 3 (50.00%) Clean Code
2 3 (50.00%) Collaborative Culture
2 3 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 3 (50.00%) Customer Experience
2 3 (50.00%) Logistics
2 3 (50.00%) Problem Management
2 3 (50.00%) Root Cause Analysis
2 3 (50.00%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 6 (100.00%) SQL
2 3 (50.00%) C#
2 3 (50.00%) PowerShell
2 3 (50.00%) Python
2 3 (50.00%) RPG
2 3 (50.00%) RPG IV
2 3 (50.00%) RPG/400
System Software
1 3 (50.00%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 3 (50.00%) IBM
1 3 (50.00%) Microsoft
1 3 (50.00%) SolarWinds