RACF Job Trends in London

IBM Resource Access Control Facility (RACF)
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in London requiring RACF skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 21 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 399 396 496
Rank change year-on-year -3 +100 +156
Permanent jobs citing RACF 1 1 1
As % of all permanent jobs in London 0.006% 0.008% 0.005%
As % of the System Software category 0.077% 0.055% 0.034%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £72,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £100,000 - £75,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +36.36%
75th Percentile - - £77,500
90th Percentile - - -
England median annual salary £100,000 - £71,000
% change year-on-year - - +29.09%

All System Software Skills
London

RACF falls under the System Software category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring system software skills in London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 1,300 1,822 2,970
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 7.50% 13.79% 13.55%
Number of salaries quoted 893 1,296 2,418
10th Percentile £35,000 £36,250 £34,000
25th Percentile £45,000 £51,250 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £75,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.67% +15.38% -7.14%
75th Percentile £90,000 £97,500 £87,500
90th Percentile £120,000 £118,750 £107,875
England median annual salary £50,000 £57,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -13.04% +15.00% -9.09%

RACF
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

RACF job vacancy trend in London

RACF
Salary Trend in London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in London citing RACF.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in London citing RACF

RACF
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London 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
1 1 (100.00%) WebSphere
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Mainframe Programmer
1 1 (100.00%) Mainframe Systems Programmer
1 1 (100.00%) Programmer
1 1 (100.00%) Systems Programmer
1 1 (100.00%) z/OS Systems Programmer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) WebSphere MQ
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Mainframe
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) MVS
1 1 (100.00%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Data Management
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Storage Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Assembly Language
1 1 (100.00%) REXX
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) ACF2
1 1 (100.00%) Job Entry Subsystem
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) BMC
1 1 (100.00%) Broadcom
1 1 (100.00%) IBM