IBM Mainframe Jobs in the South East

IBM Mainframe
England > South East

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term IBM Mainframe in permanent job vacancies in the South East. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited IBM Mainframe over the 6 months leading up to 14 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 291 388 -
Rank change year-on-year +97 - -
Permanent jobs citing IBM Mainframe 1 5 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 0.011% 0.030% -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.030% 0.087% -
Number of salaries quoted 1 5 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £82,500 £52,500 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £85,000 £55,000 -
Median % change year-on-year +54.55% - -
75th Percentile £87,500 £57,500 -
90th Percentile - - -
England median annual salary £50,000 £43,072 £55,000
% change year-on-year +16.08% -21.69% -18.52%

All Generic Skills
South East

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 the South East.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 3,387 5,773 6,226
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 36.07% 34.42% 42.88%
Number of salaries quoted 1,777 3,738 3,221
10th Percentile £30,400 £26,250 £31,250
25th Percentile £38,250 £34,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £49,000 £56,500
Median % change year-on-year +17.35% -13.27% +2.73%
75th Percentile £68,000 £63,750 £73,963
90th Percentile £76,000 £75,000 £88,750
England median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% -15.38% +4.00%

IBM Mainframe
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing IBM Mainframe as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for IBM Mainframe in the South East

IBM Mainframe
Salary Trend in the South East

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing IBM Mainframe in the South East.

Salary trend for IBM Mainframe in the South East

IBM Mainframe
Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing IBM Mainframe within the South East region over the 6 months to 14 May 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Thames Valley +72 1 £85,000 +54.55%
Berkshire - 1 £85,000 -
IBM Mainframe
England

IBM Mainframe
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Retail
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Lead
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Data Centre
1 1 (100.00%) Mainframe
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) AIX
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 1 (100.00%) SUSE
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 1 (100.00%) Roadmaps
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) IBM
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle
1 1 (100.00%) Red Hat