Banbury COBOL Contracts

The table below looks at the demand for COBOL skills within the Banbury region with a comparison to our Programming Languages category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited COBOL over the 3 months to 9 January 2009 with a comparison to the same period last year.

COBOL
Location Banbury Basingstoke Bicester Brighton Buckinghamshire Canary Wharf Cardiff Cheshire Chester City of London Crawley Croydon Docklands, London East Anglia East Midlands East of England East Sussex Edinburgh England Glasgow Halifax Hampshire Hertfordshire Hitchin Home Counties Leicester Leicestershire London Manchester Midlands Milton Keynes New Malden Norfolk North West Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oxfordshire Potters Bar Scotland Shropshire Solihull South East South Wales South West Southampton Suffolk Surrey Swindon Telford Thames Valley UK Wales West Midlands West Sussex West Yorkshire Wiltshire Woking Yorkshire	3 months to 9 Jan 2009	Same period last year
Rank	-	-
Rank change on same period last year	-
Matching contract IT job ads	0	0
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.000 %	0.000 %
As % of the category below	0.000 %	0.000 %
Daily rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum daily rate	-	-
Average daily rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum daily rate	-	-
UK excluding London average daily rate	£371	£299
% change on same period last year	+24.09 %
Hourly rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum hourly rate	-	-
Average hourly rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	-	-
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£28.69	£34.00
% change on same period last year	-15.62 %
Programming Languages Banbury
Matching contract IT job ads	1	5
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.002 %	0.006 %
Daily rates quoted	0	4
Average minimum daily rate	-	£400
Average daily rate	-	£413
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum daily rate	-	£425
UK excluding London average daily rate	£317	£335
% change on same period last year	-5.36 %
Hourly rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum hourly rate	-	-
Average hourly rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	-	-
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£30.93	£32.45
% change on same period last year	-4.69 %
COBOL Oxfordshire

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.