Mainframe Software Engineer Jobs in Halifax

Mainframe Software Engineer
West Yorkshire > Halifax

The median Mainframe Software Engineer salary in Halifax is £85,253 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 2 May 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 31 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Mainframe Software Engineer 2 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Halifax 2.20% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 2.74% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £76,727 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £85,253 - -
75th Percentile £93,778 - -
90th Percentile - - -
West Yorkshire median annual salary £85,253 - -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Halifax

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Halifax. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in Halifax with a recognized job title 73 97 495
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 80.22% 98.98% 91.50%
Number of salaries quoted 63 91 266
10th Percentile £42,000 £41,250 £38,999
25th Percentile £52,500 £50,172 £51,833
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £74,870 £70,576 £61,180
Median % change year-on-year +6.08% +15.36% +12.26%
75th Percentile £97,528 £84,056 £77,715
90th Percentile £136,735 £100,064 £90,450
West Yorkshire median annual salary £57,500 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +15.00% -9.09% +4.76%

Mainframe Software Engineer Skill Set
Top 28 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Halifax

For the 6 months to 2 May 2025, Mainframe Software Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Halifax region featuring Mainframe Software Engineer in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) COBOL
1 2 (100.00%) DB2
1 2 (100.00%) SOAP
1 2 (100.00%) Web Services
1 2 (100.00%) XML
1 2 (100.00%) IBM
1 2 (100.00%) CICS
1 2 (100.00%) BMC
1 2 (100.00%) zOS
1 2 (100.00%) MAINVIEW
1 2 (100.00%) JCL
1 2 (100.00%) Mainframe
1 2 (100.00%) Finance
1 2 (100.00%) Banking
1 2 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 2 (100.00%) ISPF
1 2 (100.00%) JSON
1 2 (100.00%) CA Endevor
1 2 (100.00%) IBM Mainframe
1 2 (100.00%) Git
1 2 (100.00%) SoapUI
1 2 (100.00%) Jenkins
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps
1 2 (100.00%) API Testing
1 2 (100.00%) Visual Studio Code
1 2 (100.00%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
1 2 (100.00%) Community of Practice
1 2 (100.00%) Postman

Mainframe Software Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Halifax 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 (100.00%) CICS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) DB2
Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Git
1 2 (100.00%) Jenkins
1 2 (100.00%) Postman
1 2 (100.00%) SoapUI
1 2 (100.00%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 2 (100.00%) Banking
1 2 (100.00%) Finance
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) ISPF
1 2 (100.00%) JSON
1 2 (100.00%) SOAP
1 2 (100.00%) Web Services
1 2 (100.00%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) IBM Mainframe
1 2 (100.00%) Mainframe
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) API Testing
1 2 (100.00%) Community of Practice
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps
1 2 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 2 (100.00%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) COBOL
1 2 (100.00%) JCL
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) CA Endevor
1 2 (100.00%) MAINVIEW
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) BMC
1 2 (100.00%) IBM