COBOL Contracts in Buckinghamshire

COBOL
South East > Buckinghamshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Buckinghamshire with a requirement for COBOL skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited COBOL over the 6 months to 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 51 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing COBOL 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire 0.21% - -
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.81% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
South East median daily rate £358 £588 -
% change year-on-year -39.06% - -

All Programming Languages
Buckinghamshire

COBOL is in the Programming Languages category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Buckinghamshire with a requirement for coding skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 123 197 179
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire 25.73% 22.51% 21.80%
Number of daily rates quoted 91 167 118
10th Percentile £388 £252 £193
25th Percentile £450 £400 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% - +18.34%
75th Percentile £575 £575 £600
90th Percentile £610 £675 £650
South East median daily rate £500 £525 £500
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 1 1
10th Percentile £22.61 - -
25th Percentile £29.89 £41.25 £10.50
Median hourly rate £47.50 £42.50 £11.00
Median % change year-on-year +11.76% +286.36% -56.00%
75th Percentile £51.56 £43.75 £11.50
90th Percentile £54.25 - -
South East median hourly rate £60.07 £55.00 £43.64
% change year-on-year +9.22% +26.03% +5.79%

COBOL
Job Vacancy Trend in Buckinghamshire

Job postings citing COBOL as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire.

Job vacancy trend for COBOL in Buckinghamshire

COBOL
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Buckinghamshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing COBOL in Buckinghamshire.

Daily rate trend for COBOL in Buckinghamshire

COBOL
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Buckinghamshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing COBOL in Buckinghamshire.

Hourly rate trend for COBOL in Buckinghamshire

COBOL
Contract Job Locations in Buckinghamshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing COBOL within the Buckinghamshire region over the 6 months to 28 April 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
Milton Keynes - 1 - -
COBOL
South East

COBOL
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Buckinghamshire 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 1 (100.00%) CICS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) ATM
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) DB2
General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Enterprise Software
1 1 (100.00%) Product Ownership
1 1 (100.00%) VSAM
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Product Vision
1 1 (100.00%) Requirements Gathering
1 1 (100.00%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) JCL