zOS Jobs in Yorkshire

IBM z/OS
England > Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in 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 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 135 209 289
Rank change year-on-year +74 +80 -10
Permanent jobs citing zOS 12 8 18
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 0.45% 0.14% 0.22%
As % of the Operating Systems category 2.82% 0.99% 1.67%
Number of salaries quoted 9 2 15
10th Percentile £65,750 - -
25th Percentile £76,727 £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 - - -
England median annual salary £50,000 £87,610 £64,029
% change year-on-year -42.93% +36.83% +8.99%

All Operating Systems
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 Yorkshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 426 812 1,080
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 15.94% 14.09% 13.09%
Number of salaries quoted 274 675 624
10th Percentile £25,750 £25,000 £24,575
25th Percentile £26,750 £29,000 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £32,500 £40,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -18.75% -5.88% -5.56%
75th Percentile £44,750 £55,000 £59,063
90th Percentile £70,000 £65,000 £73,750
England median annual salary £46,500 £45,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +3.33% -14.29% -

zOS
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for zOS in Yorkshire

zOS
Salary Trend in Yorkshire

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

Salary trend for zOS in Yorkshire

zOS
Salary Histogram in Yorkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing zOS in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 30 April 2025.

Salary histogram for zOS in Yorkshire

zOS
Job Locations in Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing zOS within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 30 April 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
West Yorkshire +63 9 £122,773 +32.33%
South Yorkshire +46 3 £61,250 - 2
zOS
England

zOS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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 (25.00%) CICS
Cloud Services
1 1 (8.33%) Azure
1 1 (8.33%) GCP
1 1 (8.33%) GitHub
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (33.33%) DB2
Development Applications
1 4 (33.33%) Jenkins
2 2 (16.67%) Git
2 2 (16.67%) Postman
2 2 (16.67%) SoapUI
2 2 (16.67%) Visual Studio Code
3 1 (8.33%) IBM UrbanCode
General
1 11 (91.67%) Banking
2 9 (75.00%) Finance
3 2 (16.67%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 9 (75.00%) Senior
2 6 (50.00%) Engineering Manager
2 6 (50.00%) Senior Manager
2 6 (50.00%) Software Engineering Manager
2 6 (50.00%) Software Manager
3 2 (16.67%) Mainframe Software Engineer
3 2 (16.67%) Senior Software Engineer
3 2 (16.67%) Software Engineer
4 1 (8.33%) Administrator
4 1 (8.33%) DB2 Administrator
4 1 (8.33%) DevOps Engineer
4 1 (8.33%) Programmer
4 1 (8.33%) Senior DevOps
4 1 (8.33%) Senior DevOps Engineer
4 1 (8.33%) Storage Manager
4 1 (8.33%) Systems Administrator
4 1 (8.33%) Systems Programmer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (33.33%) ISPF
2 2 (16.67%) JSON
2 2 (16.67%) SOAP
2 2 (16.67%) Web Services
2 2 (16.67%) XML
3 1 (8.33%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 6 (50.00%) Self-Motivation
1 6 (50.00%) Virtual Team
2 5 (41.67%) Mainframe
3 2 (16.67%) IBM Mainframe
4 1 (8.33%) Data Centre
4 1 (8.33%) Private Cloud
Operating Systems
1 1 (8.33%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (75.00%) Software Engineering
2 8 (66.67%) Risk Management
3 7 (58.33%) Agile
4 6 (50.00%) Batch Scheduling
4 6 (50.00%) ITIL
4 6 (50.00%) Roadmaps
4 6 (50.00%) Strategic Roadmap
5 3 (25.00%) DevOps
6 2 (16.67%) API Testing
6 2 (16.67%) Community of Practice
6 2 (16.67%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
7 1 (8.33%) Creative Thinking
7 1 (8.33%) IT Strategy
7 1 (8.33%) Performance Analysis
7 1 (8.33%) Problem Management
7 1 (8.33%) Storage Management
7 1 (8.33%) Technology Strategy
7 1 (8.33%) Test Automation
7 1 (8.33%) Test Strategy
7 1 (8.33%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 6 (50.00%) JCL
2 2 (16.67%) COBOL
3 1 (8.33%) Python
3 1 (8.33%) REXX
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (50.00%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 3 (25.00%) Time Sharing Option
2 1 (8.33%) NFS
Systems Management
1 2 (16.67%) CA Endevor
1 2 (16.67%) MAINVIEW
2 1 (8.33%) Ansible
2 1 (8.33%) CA Service Virtualization
2 1 (8.33%) Tivoli Storage Manager
Vendors
1 12 (100.00%) IBM
2 2 (16.67%) BMC
3 1 (8.33%) Broadcom
3 1 (8.33%) Brocade
3 1 (8.33%) Dell