MQSeries Contracts in England

IBM MQSeries
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for MQSeries skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited MQSeries over the 6 months to 22 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
22 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 525 645 761
Rank change year-on-year +120 +116 -132
Contract jobs citing MQSeries 13 5 20
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.036% 0.010% 0.028%
As % of the Application Platforms category 0.37% 0.097% 0.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 5 16
10th Percentile £463 - £425
25th Percentile £495 £463 £563
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £519 £525 £750
Median % change year-on-year -1.19% -30.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £563 £540 -
90th Percentile £791 £554 -
UK median daily rate £519 £500 £750
% change year-on-year +3.75% -33.33% +20.00%

All Application Platform Skills
England

MQSeries is in the Application Platforms category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for application platform skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 3,523 5,138 8,826
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 9.70% 10.72% 12.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,550 3,658 6,094
10th Percentile £255 £263 £263
25th Percentile £363 £400 £405
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £501
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +4.90% +5.37%
75th Percentile £625 £650 £625
90th Percentile £775 £764 £714
UK median daily rate £500 £514 £510
% change year-on-year -2.72% +0.78% +7.37%
Number of hourly rates quoted 141 135 198
10th Percentile £13.00 £16.07 £13.41
25th Percentile £15.13 £19.75 £16.00
Median hourly rate £30.00 £45.00 £22.50
Median % change year-on-year -33.33% +100.00% +12.50%
75th Percentile £46.18 £66.00 £53.56
90th Percentile £70.00 £81.00 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £30.16 £50.00 £24.00
% change year-on-year -39.68% +108.33% +10.96%

MQSeries
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing MQSeries as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for MQSeries in England

MQSeries
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing MQSeries in England.

Daily rate trend for MQSeries in England

MQSeries
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing MQSeries in England over the 6 months to 22 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for MQSeries in England

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing MQSeries in England.

Hourly rate trend for MQSeries in England

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Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing MQSeries within the England region over the 6 months to 22 May 2024. 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London +102 12 £538 +13.16%
South West - 1 £488 -
MQSeries
UK

MQSeries
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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:

Business Applications
1 1 (7.69%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 1 (7.69%) Azure
1 1 (7.69%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (7.69%) Azure Functions
1 1 (7.69%) Azure Monitor
1 1 (7.69%) Azure Service Bus
1 1 (7.69%) Dynamics 365
1 1 (7.69%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 4 (30.77%) Firewall
1 4 (30.77%) FTP
1 4 (30.77%) HTTP
1 4 (30.77%) HTTPS
1 4 (30.77%) IPsec
1 4 (30.77%) Network Security
1 4 (30.77%) TCP/IP
1 4 (30.77%) tcpdump
1 4 (30.77%) VPN
1 4 (30.77%) Wireshark
Development Applications
1 3 (23.08%) Git
2 2 (15.38%) Jenkins
2 2 (15.38%) Maven
3 1 (7.69%) Moq
3 1 (7.69%) NUnit
3 1 (7.69%) Serilog
General
1 5 (38.46%) Banking
1 5 (38.46%) Finance
1 5 (38.46%) Private Banking
2 1 (7.69%) Front Office
Job Titles
1 9 (69.23%) Developer
2 5 (38.46%) RPG Developer
3 4 (30.77%) Linux Engineer
3 4 (30.77%) Unix Engineer
3 4 (30.77%) Unix Linux Engineer
4 3 (23.08%) AS400 Developer
5 2 (15.38%) Integration Developer
6 1 (7.69%) Dynamics 365 Developer
6 1 (7.69%) Java Developer
6 1 (7.69%) Java Quantitative Developer
6 1 (7.69%) Microsoft Developer
6 1 (7.69%) Quantitative Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (53.85%) XML
2 4 (30.77%) LDAP
3 2 (15.38%) Elastic Stack
3 2 (15.38%) FpML
3 2 (15.38%) RAML
3 2 (15.38%) REST
3 2 (15.38%) Swagger
3 2 (15.38%) XML Schema
4 1 (7.69%) .NET
4 1 (7.69%) AngularJS
4 1 (7.69%) HTML
4 1 (7.69%) HTML5
4 1 (7.69%) HTML5 Canvas
4 1 (7.69%) React
4 1 (7.69%) Rendezvous
Miscellaneous
1 5 (38.46%) AS400
1 5 (38.46%) iSeries
2 1 (7.69%) Equities
2 1 (7.69%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
Operating Systems
1 4 (30.77%) Linux
1 4 (30.77%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (30.77%) Configuration Management
1 4 (30.77%) Customer Service
1 4 (30.77%) Fintech
1 4 (30.77%) ITIL
2 3 (23.08%) Change Control
2 3 (23.08%) CI/CD
2 3 (23.08%) Portfolio Management
2 3 (23.08%) Wealth Management
3 2 (15.38%) API Design
3 2 (15.38%) Computer Science
3 2 (15.38%) SDLC
3 2 (15.38%) Software Engineering
4 1 (7.69%) CRM
4 1 (7.69%) Design Patterns
4 1 (7.69%) DevOps
4 1 (7.69%) Event-Driven
4 1 (7.69%) Event-Driven Architecture
4 1 (7.69%) Low Latency
4 1 (7.69%) SOLID
4 1 (7.69%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 6 (46.15%) Java
2 5 (38.46%) RPG
3 4 (30.77%) SQL
4 1 (7.69%) C#
4 1 (7.69%) JavaScript
4 1 (7.69%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (15.38%) Computer Science Degree
1 2 (15.38%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (15.38%) QA
System Software
1 4 (30.77%) Samba
1 4 (30.77%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 3 (23.08%) Control-M
Vendors
1 8 (61.54%) IBM
2 6 (46.15%) Red Hat
3 4 (30.77%) CheckPoint
3 4 (30.77%) VMware
4 3 (23.08%) Microsoft
5 2 (15.38%) MuleSoft
5 2 (15.38%) Oracle
5 2 (15.38%) Salesforce
5 2 (15.38%) SAP
6 1 (7.69%) Solace
6 1 (7.69%) TIBCO