The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Birmingham requiring zOS skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited zOS over the 6 months leading up to 31 October 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
6 months to 31 Oct 2024
Same period 2023
Same period 2022
Rank
65
-
92
Rank change year-on-year
-
-
-
Contract jobs citing zOS
2
0
5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Birmingham
zOS falls under the Operating Systems category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring operating system skills in Birmingham.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills
117
91
180
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Birmingham
16.62%
11.80%
13.89%
Number of daily rates quoted
71
64
132
10th Percentile
£190
£177
£172
25th Percentile
£250
£220
£210
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£425
£388
£375
Median % change year-on-year
+9.68%
+3.33%
+3.45%
75th Percentile
£575
£456
£550
90th Percentile
£725
£600
£625
West Midlands median daily rate
£450
£375
£485
% change year-on-year
+20.00%
-22.68%
+14.12%
Number of hourly rates quoted
2
1
3
10th Percentile
£12.42
-
£12.13
25th Percentile
£13.89
-
£12.33
Median hourly rate
£16.97
£17.00
£12.66
Median % change year-on-year
-0.18%
+34.28%
-18.32%
75th Percentile
£20.67
-
£14.99
90th Percentile
£22.52
-
£16.39
West Midlands median hourly rate
£22.50
£18.50
£16.50
% change year-on-year
+21.62%
+12.12%
+3.13%
zOS Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham
Job postings citing zOS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Birmingham.
zOS Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Birmingham
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing zOS in Birmingham.
zOS Top 5 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Birmingham
For the 6 months to 31 October 2024, contractor job vacancies citing zOS also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Birmingham region with a requirement for zOS.
zOS Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Birmingham 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:
