The first table below looks at the demand for PL/1 skills in IT contracts advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited PL/1 over the 3 months to 20 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.

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
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
PL/1
Rank 527 567 577
Rank change year-on-year
+40 +10
Contract jobs citing PL/1 6 6 11
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 0.013% 0.010% 0.018%
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.035% 0.030% 0.049%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 10
Average daily rate £550 - £325
UK excluding London average daily rate £550 - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Programming Languages
UK
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
17391 20142 22575
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 37.38% 34.53% 37.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 10706 11939 13056
Average daily rate £382 £375 £413
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+1.93% -9.09%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £250 £260
10% offered a daily rate of more than £575 £562 £600
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 626 705 925
Average hourly rate £35.00 £35.00 £35.00
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £16.67 £17.50 £19.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £43.50 £45.00 £45.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £34.50 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+1.44% -1.42%

PL/1
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing PL/1 within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

PL/1 Jobs Demand Trend

PL/1
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing PL/1 within the UK.

PL/1 Daily Rate Trend

PL/1
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing PL/1 within the UK over the 3 months to 20 May 2013.

PL/1 Daily Rate Histogram

PL/1
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing PL/1 within the UK.

PL/1 Hourly Rate Trend

PL/1
Top 7 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing PL/1 within the UK over the 3 months to 20 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
England +64 6 £550 -
London +21 2 - -
Essex - 2 £550 -
East of England - 2 £550 -
South West - 1 - -
Brentwood - 1 £550 -
Bristol - 1 - -

PL/1
Top 29 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing PL/1 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 PL/1.

1 9 (100.00%) DB2
2 7 (77.78%) Mainframe
2 7 (77.78%) Finance
3 6 (66.67%) JCL
4 5 (55.56%) Business Development
4 5 (55.56%) Retail Banking
4 5 (55.56%) Banking
4 5 (55.56%) Retail
4 5 (55.56%) ChangeMan
5 2 (22.22%) COBOL
5 2 (22.22%) Java
5 2 (22.22%) VB
5 2 (22.22%) Oracle
5 2 (22.22%) Asset Management
5 2 (22.22%) WebSphere
5 2 (22.22%) Project Management
6 1 (11.11%) Project Planning
6 1 (11.11%) Derivative
6 1 (11.11%) Requirements Analysis
6 1 (11.11%) German Language
6 1 (11.11%) Investment Management
6 1 (11.11%) SQL Server
6 1 (11.11%) SQL
6 1 (11.11%) MS Project
6 1 (11.11%) MS Office
6 1 (11.11%) ASP
6 1 (11.11%) CICS
6 1 (11.11%) Assembly Language
6 1 (11.11%) REXX

PL/1
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing PL/1 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 PL/1. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (22.22%) WebSphere
2 1 (11.11%) ASP
Application Platforms
1 1 (11.11%) CICS
Applications
1 1 (11.11%) MS Project
1 1 (11.11%) MS Office
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (100.00%) DB2
2 1 (11.11%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 5 (55.56%) ChangeMan
General
1 7 (77.78%) Finance
2 5 (55.56%) Banking
2 5 (55.56%) Retail
2 5 (55.56%) Retail Banking
3 1 (11.11%) German Language
Job Titles
1 6 (66.67%) Programmer
2 5 (55.56%) Mainframe Programmer
3 2 (22.22%) Project Manager
4 1 (11.11%) Developer
4 1 (11.11%) Analyst
4 1 (11.11%) Analyst Programmer
4 1 (11.11%) COBOL Analyst Programmer
4 1 (11.11%) COBOL Programmer
4 1 (11.11%) Mainframe Developer
4 1 (11.11%) COBOL Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 7 (77.78%) Mainframe
2 1 (11.11%) Derivative
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (55.56%) Business Development
2 2 (22.22%) Project Management
2 2 (22.22%) Asset Management
3 1 (11.11%) Requirements Analysis
3 1 (11.11%) Project Planning
3 1 (11.11%) Investment Management
Programming Languages
1 6 (66.67%) JCL
2 2 (22.22%) COBOL
2 2 (22.22%) Java
2 2 (22.22%) VB
3 1 (11.11%) Assembly Language
3 1 (11.11%) REXX
3 1 (11.11%) SQL
Vendors
1 2 (22.22%) Oracle
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