The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Cardiff requiring JCL skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited JCL over the 6 months leading up to 17 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
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 Cardiff.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills
42
74
70
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cardiff
24.71%
32.89%
25.74%
Number of daily rates quoted
32
62
52
10th Percentile
£259
£369
£313
25th Percentile
£310
£406
£413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£403
£500
£456
Median % change year-on-year
-19.50%
+9.59%
-7.64%
75th Percentile
£483
£550
£638
90th Percentile
£549
£574
£663
South Wales median daily rate
£405
£490
£525
% change year-on-year
-17.35%
-6.67%
-0.94%
Number of hourly rates quoted
0
0
1
Median hourly rate
-
-
£26.00
South Wales median hourly rate
£45.00
£20.24
£19.49
% change year-on-year
+122.39%
+3.82%
-2.11%
JCL Job Vacancy Trend in Cardiff
Job postings citing JCL as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cardiff.
JCL Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Cardiff
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing JCL in Cardiff.
JCL Top 21 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cardiff
For the 6 months to 17 June 2025, contractor job vacancies citing JCL also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Cardiff region with a requirement for JCL.
JCL Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cardiff 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:
