CICS Jobs in England

IBM Customer Information Control System (CICS)
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England requiring CICS skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited CICS over the 6 months leading up to 31 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 673 845 885
Rank change year-on-year +172 +40 +295
Permanent jobs citing CICS 6 5 20
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.012% 0.006% 0.023%
As % of the Application Platforms category 0.15% 0.056% 0.20%
Number of salaries quoted 1 1 19
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £90,801 £68,000 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £94,637 £71,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +33.29% +29.09% +7.32%
75th Percentile £98,474 £74,000 £57,500
90th Percentile - - £58,600
UK median annual salary £94,637 £71,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +33.29% +29.09% +4.76%

All Application Platform Skills
England

CICS falls under the Application Platforms category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring application platform skills in England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 4,008 8,901 9,875
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 8.13% 9.91% 11.59%
Number of salaries quoted 2,648 6,561 6,805
10th Percentile £30,000 £27,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £37,500 £35,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,000 £55,150
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% -9.34% +0.27%
75th Percentile £75,000 £71,250 £77,500
90th Percentile £110,000 £98,474 £97,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% -

CICS
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing CICS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for CICS in England

CICS
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing CICS in England.

Salary trend for CICS in England

CICS
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing CICS within the England region over the 6 months to 31 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London - 5 - - 7
North of England +38 1 £94,637 +33.29% 2
Yorkshire - 1 £94,637 - 2
CICS
UK

CICS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 2 (33.33%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 2 (33.33%) Azure
1 2 (33.33%) GCP
2 1 (16.67%) AWS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (100.00%) DB2
2 1 (16.67%) Adabas
Development Applications
1 4 (66.67%) Jenkins
2 3 (50.00%) Git
3 2 (33.33%) Bitbucket
3 2 (33.33%) GitLab
3 2 (33.33%) IntelliJ
3 2 (33.33%) JIRA
4 1 (16.67%) IBM UrbanCode
General
1 3 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (16.67%) Banking
2 1 (16.67%) Finance
Job Titles
1 2 (33.33%) Developer
1 2 (33.33%) Mainframe Developer
1 2 (33.33%) Senior
1 2 (33.33%) Software Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Architect
2 1 (16.67%) DevOps Developer
2 1 (16.67%) DevOps Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Lead
2 1 (16.67%) Lead Developer
2 1 (16.67%) Lead DevOps
2 1 (16.67%) Mainframe Architect
2 1 (16.67%) Senior Developer
2 1 (16.67%) Senior DevOps
2 1 (16.67%) Senior DevOps Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Senior Mainframe Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (33.33%) JSON
1 2 (33.33%) RESTful
1 2 (33.33%) SOAP
1 2 (33.33%) Web Services
1 2 (33.33%) WSDL
Miscellaneous
1 4 (66.67%) Mainframe
2 1 (16.67%) Hybrid Cloud
2 1 (16.67%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (16.67%) Private Cloud
Operating Systems
1 6 (100.00%) zOS
2 1 (16.67%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (50.00%) Agile
1 3 (50.00%) CI/CD
1 3 (50.00%) DevOps
1 3 (50.00%) Software Engineering
1 3 (50.00%) Test Automation
2 2 (33.33%) Customer-Centricity
2 2 (33.33%) Microservices
2 2 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (33.33%) Requirements Analysis
2 2 (33.33%) SOA
2 2 (33.33%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
3 1 (16.67%) High Availability
3 1 (16.67%) IT Strategy
3 1 (16.67%) Mentoring
3 1 (16.67%) Performance Optimisation
3 1 (16.67%) Performance Tuning
3 1 (16.67%) Scrum
3 1 (16.67%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (16.67%) Strategic Planning
3 1 (16.67%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 5 (83.33%) COBOL
2 3 (50.00%) JCL
3 2 (33.33%) Bash
3 2 (33.33%) Java
4 1 (16.67%) Assembly Language
4 1 (16.67%) Natural
4 1 (16.67%) PL/1
4 1 (16.67%) Python
4 1 (16.67%) REXX
4 1 (16.67%) SQL
System Software
1 1 (16.67%) ACF2
1 1 (16.67%) Job Entry Subsystem
1 1 (16.67%) RACF
Systems Management
1 2 (33.33%) CA Endevor
2 1 (16.67%) Ansible
2 1 (16.67%) CA Service Virtualization
Vendors
1 6 (100.00%) IBM
2 1 (16.67%) Cincom