Time Sharing Option Contracts in London

IBM Time Sharing Option (TSO)
England > London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for Time Sharing Option skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Time Sharing Option over the 6 months to 17 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
17 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 391 478 598
Rank change year-on-year +87 +120 -124
Contract jobs citing Time Sharing Option 4 2 9
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.023% 0.008% 0.023%
As % of the System Software category 0.23% 0.068% 0.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 1 2
10th Percentile - - £517
25th Percentile £463 £513 £539
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £525 £578
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% -9.09% -
75th Percentile £488 £538 £614
90th Percentile - - £636
England median daily rate £430 £475 £500
% change year-on-year -9.47% -5.00% +42.86%

All System Software Skills
London

Time Sharing Option is in the System Software category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for system software skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 1,777 2,944 4,981
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 10.17% 11.40% 12.92%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,277 2,157 3,759
10th Percentile £223 £247 £313
25th Percentile £375 £445 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £575 £563
Median % change year-on-year -13.04% +2.22% +7.14%
75th Percentile £619 £680 £675
90th Percentile £725 £775 £743
England median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - +7.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted 34 37 38
10th Percentile £17.14 £18.10 £14.75
25th Percentile £20.50 £25.00 £19.80
Median hourly rate £22.50 £60.00 £27.00
Median % change year-on-year -62.50% +122.22% -42.55%
75th Percentile £25.00 £75.00 £45.93
90th Percentile £49.23 £87.00 £53.79
England median hourly rate £21.00 £50.00 £18.75
% change year-on-year -58.00% +166.67% -6.25%

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Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing Time Sharing Option as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Time Sharing Option in London

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Time Sharing Option in London.

Daily rate trend for Time Sharing Option in London

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Time Sharing Option in London.

Hourly rate trend for Time Sharing Option in London

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Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Time Sharing Option within the London region over the 6 months to 17 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
Central London - 1 - -
Time Sharing Option
England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 2 (50.00%) CMS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (50.00%) DB2
General
1 3 (75.00%) Banking
2 2 (50.00%) Finance
3 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) COBOL Developer
1 2 (50.00%) DB2 Developer
1 2 (50.00%) Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Storage Manager
2 1 (25.00%) z/OS Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (25.00%) ISPF
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Mainframe
Operating Systems
1 2 (50.00%) VMS
1 2 (50.00%) zOS
2 1 (25.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Agile
2 2 (50.00%) Analytics
2 2 (50.00%) Configuration Management
2 2 (50.00%) Continuous Integration
2 2 (50.00%) Data Analytics
2 2 (50.00%) Data Extraction
2 2 (50.00%) ETL
2 2 (50.00%) Requirements Gathering
2 2 (50.00%) Scrum
2 2 (50.00%) Software Engineering
3 1 (25.00%) Cost Management
3 1 (25.00%) Problem Management
3 1 (25.00%) Project Management
3 1 (25.00%) Risk Management
3 1 (25.00%) Software Testing
3 1 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (25.00%) Storage Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (50.00%) COBOL
1 2 (50.00%) JCL
1 2 (50.00%) REXX
1 2 (50.00%) SELCOPY
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (25.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (25.00%) NFS
Systems Management
1 1 (25.00%) Tivoli Storage Manager
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) IBM
2 2 (50.00%) CA
2 2 (50.00%) ICL
2 2 (50.00%) Syncsort
3 1 (25.00%) Broadcom
3 1 (25.00%) Brocade
3 1 (25.00%) Dell