IBM MVS
UK
The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring MVS skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited MVS over the 6 months leading up to 30 April 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 30 Apr 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | - | 984 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | +231 |
| Permanent jobs citing MVS | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | - | - | 0.003% |
| As % of the Operating Systems category | - | - | 0.018% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £52,147 |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £59,117 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | - | - | £80,294 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | - | +105.88% |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £89,852 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | - | - | - |
All Operating Systems
UK
MVS 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.
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills | 6,583 | 14,121 | 16,635 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 12.62% | 14.36% | 15.99% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 4,456 | 10,927 | 11,200 |
| 10th Percentile | £27,500 | £25,760 | £27,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £33,250 | £31,250 | £35,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £47,500 | £45,000 | £52,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +5.56% | -14.29% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £67,500 | £62,500 | £71,250 |
| 90th Percentile | £85,625 | £80,000 | £92,500 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £42,000 | £42,500 | £45,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -1.18% | -5.56% | - |
MVS
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings citing MVS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
MVS
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing MVS.