zOS Job Trends in Sheffield

IBM z/OS
South Yorkshire > Sheffield

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Sheffield requiring zOS skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 1 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank - 54 57
Rank change year-on-year - +3 -
Permanent jobs citing zOS 0 1 1
As % of all permanent jobs in Sheffield - 0.20% 0.26%
As % of the Operating Systems category - 2.22% 1.14%
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - -
South Yorkshire median annual salary - - -

All Operating Systems
Sheffield

zOS falls under the Operating Systems category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring operating system skills in Sheffield.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 34 45 88
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Sheffield 8.31% 8.91% 22.92%
Number of salaries quoted 26 22 70
10th Percentile £27,813 £26,525 £21,975
25th Percentile £29,750 £39,043 £24,900
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £32,500 £44,250 £32,250
Median % change year-on-year -26.55% +37.21% -10.42%
75th Percentile £42,500 £55,000 £38,313
90th Percentile £49,500 £69,625 £47,625
South Yorkshire median annual salary £32,500 £42,500 £32,250
% change year-on-year -23.53% +31.78% -8.90%

zOS
Job Vacancy Trend in Sheffield

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

zOS job vacancy trend in Sheffield

zOS
Salary Trend in Sheffield

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Sheffield citing zOS.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Sheffield citing zOS