JCL Contract Job Trends in Bradford

Job Control Language (JCL)
West Yorkshire > Bradford

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Bradford requiring JCL skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 22 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 21 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing JCL 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Bradford 1.03% - -
As % of the Programming Languages category 5.00% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
West Yorkshire median daily rate - £513 -

All Programming Languages
Bradford

JCL falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring coding skills in Bradford.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 20 2 4
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bradford 20.62% 8.70% 6.90%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 2 4
10th Percentile £283 - -
25th Percentile £359 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £450 £300
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% +50.00% -21.31%
75th Percentile £550 - £322
90th Percentile £626 - £361
West Yorkshire median daily rate £488 £475 £495
% change year-on-year +2.63% -4.04% -5.71%

JCL
Job Vacancy Trend in Bradford

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing JCL relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Bradford.

JCL job vacancy trend in Bradford

JCL
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Bradford by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) CICS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) DB2
General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Retail
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Applications Support
1 1 (100.00%) Applications Support Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Mainframe Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Mainframe Support
1 1 (100.00%) Support Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Mainframe
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Batch Processing
1 1 (100.00%) Change Management
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Project Delivery
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) COBOL