IBM AS/400
UK

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term AS400 in permanent job vacancies. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited AS400 over the 6 months to 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 827 861 1155
Rank change year-on-year +34 +294 -289
Permanent jobs citing AS400 80 86 106
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.076% 0.091% 0.063%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.22% 0.21% 0.13%
Number of salaries quoted 79 68 69
10th Percentile £30,000 £37,375 £42,500
25th Percentile £39,375 £42,500 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £55,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% -4.35% +53.33%
75th Percentile £55,125 £63,750 £68,750
90th Percentile £65,000 - £69,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,500 £42,375 £57,500
% change year-on-year +23.89% -26.30% +64.29%

All Generic Skills
UK

AS400 is in the General and Transferable Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 35,820 40,772 81,789
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 34.13% 43.08% 48.47%
Number of salaries quoted 23,199 22,412 34,284
10th Percentile £28,000 £35,750 £34,500
25th Percentile £38,084 £46,350 £45,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £65,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -15.38% +4.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £75,000 £85,000 £83,750
90th Percentile £97,500 £110,000 £102,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +5.00%

AS400
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing AS400 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for AS400 in the UK

AS400
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing AS400.

Salary trend for AS400 in the UK

AS400
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing AS400 over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Salary histogram for AS400 in the UK

AS400
Top 12 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing AS400 within the UK over the 6 months to 1 June 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England +28 72 £53,500 -2.73% 15
UK excluding London +6 64 £52,500 +23.89% 13
Work from Home +25 40 £51,250 -6.82% 5
North of England +55 32 £55,000 +22.22% 6
North West +24 31 £55,000 +22.22% 6
Midlands -7 13 £45,000 +5.88% 2
West Midlands -8 13 £45,000 +5.88%
London +64 8 £65,000 +18.18% 1
South West - 8 £30,000 -
South East -3 6 £55,000 +4.76% 4
East of England +2 5 £30,000 -4.00% 1
Yorkshire +57 1 £36,000 -

AS400
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:

Applications
1 8 (10.00%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 8 (10.00%) Power Platform
2 1 (1.25%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 7 (8.75%) Network Security
2 6 (7.50%) Firewall
3 4 (5.00%) LAN
3 4 (5.00%) WAN
4 1 (1.25%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (10.00%) Power BI
1 8 (10.00%) Qlik Sense
1 8 (10.00%) Relational Database
1 8 (10.00%) SQL Server
1 8 (10.00%) Tableau
2 3 (3.75%) DB2
Development Applications
1 6 (7.50%) JIRA
General
1 13 (16.25%) Social Skills
2 11 (13.75%) Finance
3 7 (8.75%) Analytical Skills
4 6 (7.50%) Legal
4 6 (7.50%) Manufacturing
5 5 (6.25%) Music Industry
6 3 (3.75%) Retail
Job Titles
1 27 (33.75%) Developer
2 18 (22.50%) RPG Developer
3 17 (21.25%) Systems Engineer
4 12 (15.00%) Analyst
5 11 (13.75%) Analyst Programmer
5 11 (13.75%) Programmer
6 10 (12.50%) Administrator
6 10 (12.50%) AS400 Developer
7 8 (10.00%) Business Intelligence Developer
8 7 (8.75%) IT Manager
8 7 (8.75%) RPG Analyst Programmer
8 7 (8.75%) RPG Programmer
9 5 (6.25%) AS400 Administrator
9 5 (6.25%) AS400 Analyst Programmer
9 5 (6.25%) AS400 Programmer
10 4 (5.00%) AS400 Support
10 4 (5.00%) Systems Analyst
10 4 (5.00%) Systems Analyst Programmer
10 4 (5.00%) Systems Programmer
10 4 (5.00%) Technical Support
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (7.50%) ODBC
2 2 (2.50%) EDI
3 1 (1.25%) Flash
Miscellaneous
1 40 (50.00%) iSeries
2 8 (10.00%) Replication
3 7 (8.75%) Data Centre
4 2 (2.50%) Analytical Mindset
5 1 (1.25%) Enterprise Storage
5 1 (1.25%) IBM Storwize
Operating Systems
1 7 (8.75%) Windows
2 1 (1.25%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (21.25%) High Availability
2 16 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
3 13 (16.25%) ERP
4 12 (15.00%) SDLC
5 11 (13.75%) Clean Code
5 11 (13.75%) Collaborative Culture
5 11 (13.75%) Computer Science
6 10 (12.50%) Continuous Improvement
7 9 (11.25%) Customer Engagement
8 8 (10.00%) Agile
8 8 (10.00%) Analytics
8 8 (10.00%) Business Intelligence
8 8 (10.00%) Dashboard Development
8 8 (10.00%) Data Modelling
8 8 (10.00%) DSDM
8 8 (10.00%) ETL
8 8 (10.00%) Logistics
8 8 (10.00%) Visualisation
8 8 (10.00%) Workflow
9 7 (8.75%) Disaster Recovery
Programming Languages
1 37 (46.25%) RPG
2 26 (32.50%) SQL
3 11 (13.75%) RPG IV
3 11 (13.75%) RPG/400
4 1 (1.25%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 17 (21.25%) Degree
2 4 (5.00%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (1.25%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (2.50%) QA
System Software
1 7 (8.75%) Firmware
2 6 (7.50%) VMware ESXi
2 6 (7.50%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (1.25%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 6 (7.50%) SCOM
2 1 (1.25%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 51 (63.75%) IBM
2 6 (7.50%) Dell
2 6 (7.50%) NetApp
2 6 (7.50%) Veeam
2 6 (7.50%) VMware
3 5 (6.25%) IBM Sterling
3 5 (6.25%) Microsoft
4 1 (1.25%) Commvault
4 1 (1.25%) EMC
4 1 (1.25%) HP