zOS Jobs in West Yorkshire

IBM z/OS
Yorkshire > West Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in West Yorkshire requiring zOS skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited zOS over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 89 153 228
Rank change year-on-year +64 +75 +5
Permanent jobs citing zOS 9 2 18
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 0.77% 0.067% 0.35%
As % of the Operating Systems category 4.35% 0.50% 3.04%
Number of salaries quoted 7 2 15
10th Percentile £85,171 - -
25th Percentile £97,834 £89,016 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £122,773 £92,778 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year +32.33% +118.30% -27.69%
75th Percentile £140,677 £96,539 £71,652
90th Percentile - - -
Yorkshire median annual salary £122,773 £92,778 £42,500
% change year-on-year +32.33% +118.30% -27.69%

All Operating Systems
West Yorkshire

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 West Yorkshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 207 397 593
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 17.75% 13.22% 11.37%
Number of salaries quoted 114 323 369
10th Percentile £26,400 £25,750 £25,750
25th Percentile £29,063 £31,250 £32,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,000 £46,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% +2.22% -
75th Percentile £67,500 £61,250 £65,313
90th Percentile £93,778 £72,433 £77,715
Yorkshire median annual salary £32,500 £40,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year -18.75% -5.88% -5.56%

zOS
Job Vacancy Trend in West Yorkshire

Job postings citing zOS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in West Yorkshire.

Job vacancy trend for zOS in West Yorkshire

zOS
Salary Trend in West Yorkshire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing zOS in West Yorkshire.

Salary trend for zOS in West Yorkshire

zOS
Salary Histogram in West Yorkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing zOS in West Yorkshire over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Salary histogram for zOS in West Yorkshire

zOS
Job Locations in West Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing zOS within the West Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 1 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
Leeds +60 6 £122,773 +32.33%
Halifax -1 3 £89,945 -3.05%
zOS
Yorkshire

zOS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West Yorkshire 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:

Application Platforms
1 3 (33.33%) CICS
Cloud Services
1 1 (11.11%) Azure
1 1 (11.11%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (33.33%) DB2
Development Applications
1 3 (33.33%) Jenkins
2 2 (22.22%) Git
2 2 (22.22%) Postman
2 2 (22.22%) SoapUI
2 2 (22.22%) Visual Studio Code
3 1 (11.11%) IBM UrbanCode
General
1 9 (100.00%) Banking
1 9 (100.00%) Finance
2 1 (11.11%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 9 (100.00%) Senior
2 6 (66.67%) Engineering Manager
2 6 (66.67%) Senior Manager
2 6 (66.67%) Software Engineering Manager
2 6 (66.67%) Software Manager
3 2 (22.22%) Mainframe Software Engineer
3 2 (22.22%) Senior Software Engineer
3 2 (22.22%) Software Engineer
4 1 (11.11%) DevOps Engineer
4 1 (11.11%) Senior DevOps
4 1 (11.11%) Senior DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (22.22%) ISPF
1 2 (22.22%) JSON
1 2 (22.22%) SOAP
1 2 (22.22%) Web Services
1 2 (22.22%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 6 (66.67%) Self-Motivation
1 6 (66.67%) Virtual Team
2 3 (33.33%) Mainframe
3 2 (22.22%) IBM Mainframe
4 1 (11.11%) Private Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 6 (66.67%) Agile
2 6 (66.67%) Batch Scheduling
2 6 (66.67%) ITIL
2 6 (66.67%) Risk Management
2 6 (66.67%) Roadmaps
2 6 (66.67%) Strategic Roadmap
3 3 (33.33%) DevOps
4 2 (22.22%) API Testing
4 2 (22.22%) Community of Practice
4 2 (22.22%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
5 1 (11.11%) Batch Management
5 1 (11.11%) Creative Thinking
5 1 (11.11%) End-to-End Testing
5 1 (11.11%) IT Strategy
5 1 (11.11%) Scrum
5 1 (11.11%) Technology Strategy
5 1 (11.11%) Test Automation
5 1 (11.11%) Test Strategy
5 1 (11.11%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 3 (33.33%) JCL
2 2 (22.22%) COBOL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (66.67%) Sarbanes-Oxley
Systems Management
1 2 (22.22%) CA Endevor
1 2 (22.22%) MAINVIEW
2 1 (11.11%) CA Service Virtualization
Vendors
1 9 (100.00%) IBM
2 2 (22.22%) BMC