Mainframe Software Engineer Job Trends in Nottingham

Mainframe Software Engineer
Nottinghamshire > Nottingham

As of 21 March 2026, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Mainframe Software Engineer salary in Nottingham.

 6 months to
21 Mar 2026		 Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 58 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Mainframe Software Engineer 2 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Nottingham 0.28% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.30% - -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - -
Nottinghamshire median annual salary - - -

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Nottingham

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Nottingham. 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 Nottingham with a recognized job title 672 327 627
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 93.33% 91.60% 95.73%
Number of salaries quoted 444 176 520
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £30,000
25th Percentile £35,000 £41,962 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% -9.09%
75th Percentile £65,000 £65,313 £64,063
90th Percentile £80,000 £73,750 £75,000
Nottinghamshire median annual salary £47,500 £53,250 £49,000
% change year-on-year -10.80% +8.67% -10.91%

Mainframe Software Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Nottingham

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Mainframe Software Engineer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Nottingham.

Mainframe Software Engineer job vacancy trend in Nottingham

Mainframe Software Engineer Skill Set
Top 17 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Nottingham

For the 6 months to 21 March 2026, Mainframe Software Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Nottingham region featuring Mainframe Software Engineer in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) Assembly Language
2 1 (50.00%) COBOL
2 1 (50.00%) Data Security
2 1 (50.00%) DB2
2 1 (50.00%) Easytrieve
2 1 (50.00%) Git
2 1 (50.00%) IBM
2 1 (50.00%) ISPF
2 1 (50.00%) ITIL
2 1 (50.00%) JCL
2 1 (50.00%) Project Management
2 1 (50.00%) SDLC
2 1 (50.00%) Software Testing
2 1 (50.00%) SQL
2 1 (50.00%) Time Sharing Option
2 1 (50.00%) zOS

Mainframe Software Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Nottingham 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:

Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) DB2
1 1 (50.00%) Easytrieve
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Git
General
1 1 (50.00%) Retail
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) ISPF
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Mainframe
2 1 (50.00%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 1 (50.00%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) Data Security
2 1 (50.00%) ITIL
2 1 (50.00%) Project Management
2 1 (50.00%) SDLC
2 1 (50.00%) Software Testing
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) Assembly Language
1 1 (50.00%) COBOL
1 1 (50.00%) JCL
1 1 (50.00%) SQL
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Time Sharing Option
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) IBM