The first table below looks at the demand for JCL skills in IT contracts advertised for the Bristol region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited JCL over the 3 months to 19 June 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Programming Languages category for the Bristol region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Job Control Language (JCL)
Rank - - -
Contract jobs citing JCL 0 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Bristol - - -
As % of the Programming Languages category - - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £310 £278
% change year-on-year
+12.90% +11.51%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - £33.00
All Programming Languages
Bristol
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
149 276 201
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Bristol 30.22% 31.51% 29.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 91 163 112
Average daily rate £300 £300 £275
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- +9.09%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £200 £215 £193
10% offered a daily rate of more than £416 £415 £400
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 19 11
Average hourly rate £40.00 £23.00 £37.75
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+73.91% -39.07%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £37.50 £21.00 £13.28
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £42.50 £41.00 £40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £35.00 £35.00
JCL
South West

JCL
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing JCL across the Bristol region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

Bristol JCL Jobs Demand Trend

JCL
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing JCL across the Bristol region.

Bristol JCL Daily Rate Trend

JCL
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing JCL across the Bristol region.

Bristol JCL Hourly Rate Trend

JCL
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Bristol region citing JCL also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited JCL.

1 4 (80.00%) IBM
2 3 (60.00%) DB2
2 3 (60.00%) Mainframe
2 3 (60.00%) Finance
3 2 (40.00%) Essbase
3 2 (40.00%) ISPF
3 2 (40.00%) Teradata
3 2 (40.00%) Problem Management
3 2 (40.00%) User Acceptance Testing
3 2 (40.00%) Unit Testing
3 2 (40.00%) System Testing
3 2 (40.00%) DataPower
3 2 (40.00%) WebSphere
3 2 (40.00%) OS/390
3 2 (40.00%) zOS
3 2 (40.00%) SQL
3 2 (40.00%) OLAP
3 2 (40.00%) WebSphere Application Server
3 2 (40.00%) Data Warehouse
3 2 (40.00%) TCP/IP
3 2 (40.00%) RDBMS
3 2 (40.00%) SSL
3 2 (40.00%) Hyperion
3 2 (40.00%) REXX
4 1 (20.00%) PL/1
4 1 (20.00%) Business Development
4 1 (20.00%) Banking
4 1 (20.00%) Retail
4 1 (20.00%) Retail Banking
4 1 (20.00%) ChangeMan

JCL
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Bristol region citing JCL also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited JCL. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (40.00%) ISPF
1 2 (40.00%) WebSphere
Application Platforms
1 2 (40.00%) WebSphere Application Server
Communications & Networking
1 2 (40.00%) TCP/IP
1 2 (40.00%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (60.00%) DB2
2 2 (40.00%) Essbase
2 2 (40.00%) OLAP
2 2 (40.00%) Data Warehouse
2 2 (40.00%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 1 (20.00%) ChangeMan
General
1 3 (60.00%) Finance
2 1 (20.00%) Banking
2 1 (20.00%) Retail
2 1 (20.00%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Data Warehouse Developer
1 2 (40.00%) WebSphere Consultant
1 2 (40.00%) Developer
1 2 (40.00%) Consultant
1 2 (40.00%) Applications Consultant
2 1 (20.00%) Programmer
2 1 (20.00%) Mainframe Programmer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (60.00%) Mainframe
2 2 (40.00%) DataPower
Operating Systems
1 2 (40.00%) OS/390
1 2 (40.00%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (40.00%) Problem Management
1 2 (40.00%) User Acceptance Testing
1 2 (40.00%) Unit Testing
1 2 (40.00%) System Testing
2 1 (20.00%) Business Development
Programming Languages
1 2 (40.00%) SQL
1 2 (40.00%) REXX
2 1 (20.00%) PL/1
Vendors
1 4 (80.00%) IBM
2 2 (40.00%) Teradata
2 2 (40.00%) Hyperion
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