JCL Contracts in Manchester
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Hourly Rate Trend Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for JCL skills in IT contracts advertised for the Manchester region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited JCL over the 3 months to 23 May 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 Manchester 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
23 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Job Control Language (JCL)
Rank 69 81 -
Rank change year-on-year
+12 -
Contract jobs citing JCL 4 4 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Manchester 0.428% 0.309% -
As % of the Programming Languages category 1.190% 0.844% -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 2 0
Average daily rate - £368 -
UK excluding London average daily rate £363 £345 £265
% change year-on-year
+5.07% +30.18%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - £18.00
All Programming Languages
Manchester
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category		 336 474 318
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Manchester 35.94% 36.63% 30.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 171 277 182
Average daily rate £290 £300 £275
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-3.33% +9.09%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £213 £230 £150
10% offered a daily rate of more than £370 £400 £440
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 18 31 15
Average hourly rate £33.00 £30.00 £25.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+10.00% +20.00%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.57 £14.84 £11.25
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £131.70 £37.90 £35.75
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £34.50 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+1.44% -1.42%
JCL
North West

JCL
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Manchester 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 Manchester region.

Manchester 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 Manchester region.

Manchester JCL Hourly Rate Trend

JCL
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Manchester 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 6 (85.71%) DB2
1 6 (85.71%) IBM
2 5 (71.43%) SQL
2 5 (71.43%) CICS
2 5 (71.43%) CA
2 5 (71.43%) Mainframe
2 5 (71.43%) Banking
2 5 (71.43%) VSAM
3 4 (57.14%) Online Banking
3 4 (57.14%) WebSphere
3 4 (57.14%) IBM Mainframe
3 4 (57.14%) Mobile Banking
3 4 (57.14%) Retail
3 4 (57.14%) zOS
3 4 (57.14%) Internet
3 4 (57.14%) Oracle
3 4 (57.14%) TCP/IP
3 4 (57.14%) SNA
4 3 (42.86%) Cisco
4 3 (42.86%) Data Warehouse
4 3 (42.86%) ETL
4 3 (42.86%) Active Directory
4 3 (42.86%) HP
4 3 (42.86%) Citrix
4 3 (42.86%) SAN
4 3 (42.86%) SQL Server
4 3 (42.86%) WebLogic
4 3 (42.86%) ITIL
4 3 (42.86%) Windows
4 3 (42.86%) AIX

JCL
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Manchester 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 4 (57.14%) WebSphere
2 3 (42.86%) Middleware
2 3 (42.86%) ISPF
Application Platforms
1 5 (71.43%) CICS
2 3 (42.86%) WebLogic
3 1 (14.29%) WebSphere MQ
3 1 (14.29%) WebSphere Application Server
3 1 (14.29%) WebSphere Portal
Communications & Networking
1 4 (57.14%) Internet
1 4 (57.14%) TCP/IP
1 4 (57.14%) SNA
2 3 (42.86%) SAN
2 3 (42.86%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (85.71%) DB2
2 3 (42.86%) Data Warehouse
2 3 (42.86%) SQL Server
3 1 (14.29%) Oracle 8/8i
General
1 5 (71.43%) Banking
2 4 (57.14%) Retail
3 2 (28.57%) Finance
Job Titles
1 3 (42.86%) Designer
2 2 (28.57%) DB2 DBA
2 2 (28.57%) DBA
3 1 (14.29%) Architect
3 1 (14.29%) Technical Architect
3 1 (14.29%) Infrastructure Designer
3 1 (14.29%) Test Leader
Miscellaneous
1 5 (71.43%) Mainframe
1 5 (71.43%) VSAM
2 4 (57.14%) Online Banking
2 4 (57.14%) IBM Mainframe
2 4 (57.14%) Mobile Banking
3 3 (42.86%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 4 (57.14%) zOS
2 3 (42.86%) Windows
2 3 (42.86%) AIX
2 3 (42.86%) Windows Server 2003
2 3 (42.86%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (42.86%) ETL
1 3 (42.86%) ITIL
1 3 (42.86%) User Acceptance Testing
2 1 (14.29%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 5 (71.43%) SQL
2 2 (28.57%) REXX
3 1 (14.29%) COBOL
System Software
1 3 (42.86%) Active Directory
1 3 (42.86%) Tivoli Workload Scheduler
1 3 (42.86%) VMware Infrastructure
1 3 (42.86%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 3 (42.86%) Tivoli
2 2 (28.57%) OMEGAMON
3 1 (14.29%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 6 (85.71%) IBM
2 5 (71.43%) CA
3 4 (57.14%) Oracle
4 3 (42.86%) Cisco
4 3 (42.86%) HP
4 3 (42.86%) Citrix
4 3 (42.86%) CheckPoint
4 3 (42.86%) VMware
4 3 (42.86%) Brocade
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