The first table below looks at the demand for JCL skills in IT contracts advertised for the Chester region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited JCL over the 3 months to 18 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 Chester 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
18 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 Chester - - -
As % of the Programming Languages category - - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £320 £278
% change year-on-year
+9.37% +15.10%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - £33.00
All Programming Languages
Chester
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
38 23 41
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Chester 28.15% 20.35% 28.47%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 9 14
Average daily rate £343 £363 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-5.51% +3.57%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £300 £269 £300
10% offered a daily rate of more than £400 £475 £439
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 1 3
Average hourly rate £50.00 £50.00 £46.25
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- +8.10%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £44.00 £50.00 £20.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £51.39 £50.00 £47.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £35.00 £35.00
JCL
Cheshire

JCL
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Chester JCL Jobs Demand Trend