Mainframe Jobs in the South West

Mainframes
England > South West

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Mainframe in permanent job vacancies in the South West. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Mainframe over the 6 months leading up to 30 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank - 279 245
Rank change year-on-year - -34 +70
Permanent jobs citing Mainframe 0 7 23
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West - 0.072% 0.34%
As % of the Miscellaneous category - 0.24% 0.85%
Number of salaries quoted 0 7 3
10th Percentile - £41,283 -
25th Percentile - £42,139 £34,605
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - £43,072 £38,279
Median % change year-on-year - +12.52% +19.03%
75th Percentile - £47,500 £41,952
90th Percentile - £68,526 -
England median annual salary £65,000 £55,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +18.18% -12.00% -10.71%

All Generic Skills
South West

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 West.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 1,127 2,921 2,711
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 32.02% 29.91% 40.35%
Number of salaries quoted 566 2,038 1,373
10th Percentile £27,500 £27,983 £28,500
25th Percentile £32,500 £36,250 £38,066
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,058 £50,000 £54,882
Median % change year-on-year +2.12% -8.90% +4.54%
75th Percentile £68,525 £65,375 £70,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £82,500 £86,250
England median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% -15.38% +4.00%

Mainframe
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

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

Job vacancy trend for Mainframe in the South West

Mainframe
Salary Trend in the South West

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

Salary trend for Mainframe in the South West