The table below looks at the prevalence of the term IBM Mainframe in permanent job vacancies in Reading. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited IBM Mainframe over the 6 months leading up to 3 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
IBM Mainframe 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 Reading.
Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills
196
558
737
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Reading
38.36%
32.65%
45.63%
Number of salaries quoted
114
374
370
10th Percentile
£41,625
£30,000
£34,875
25th Percentile
£45,000
£34,500
£45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile)
£55,565
£52,500
£62,500
Median % change year-on-year
+5.84%
-16.00%
+4.17%
75th Percentile
£71,875
£62,500
£77,500
90th Percentile
£89,250
£78,648
£90,125
Berkshire median annual salary
£55,000
£50,000
£58,500
% change year-on-year
+10.00%
-14.53%
-2.50%
IBM Mainframe Job Vacancy Trend in Reading
Job postings citing IBM Mainframe as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Reading.
IBM Mainframe Salary Trend in Reading
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing IBM Mainframe in Reading.
IBM Mainframe Top 12 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Reading
For the 6 months to 3 May 2025, job vacancies citing IBM Mainframe also mentioned 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 Reading region with a requirement for IBM Mainframe.
IBM Mainframe Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Reading 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:
