CICS Systems Programmer Contracts in England

CICS System Programmer
UK > England

The median CICS System Programmer daily rate in England is £465, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

 6 months to
1 May 2025		 Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 484 - 632
Rank change year-on-year - - +147
Contract jobs requiring a CICS Systems Programmer 1 0 21
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.004% - 0.042%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.004% - 0.044%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £457 - £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £465 - £475
75th Percentile £472 - £488
90th Percentile - - -
UK median daily rate £465 - £475

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
England

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in England. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in England with a recognized job title 22,549 34,488 47,741
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.59% 92.73% 94.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 15,007 22,894 33,903
10th Percentile £300 £275 £313
25th Percentile £409 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year - -4.55% +4.76%
75th Percentile £638 £643 £663
90th Percentile £750 £750 £763
UK median daily rate £515 £525 £540
% change year-on-year -1.90% -2.78% +2.86%
Number of hourly rates quoted 900 2,432 1,409
10th Percentile £14.20 £13.00 £14.35
25th Percentile £18.51 £16.30 £20.00
Median hourly rate £30.62 £36.31 £45.00
Median % change year-on-year -15.67% -19.32% +100.00%
75th Percentile £63.75 £61.25 £65.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £72.50 £76.60
UK median hourly rate £29.00 £36.42 £45.00
% change year-on-year -20.37% -19.07% +91.49%

CICS Systems Programmer
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings that featured CICS Systems Programmer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for CICS Systems Programmer in England

CICS Systems Programmer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing CICS Systems Programmer in England.

Daily rate trend for CICS Systems Programmer in England

CICS Systems Programmer Skill Set
Top 4 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, CICS Systems Programmer contract job roles required 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 England region featuring CICS Systems Programmer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) CICS
1 1 (100.00%) Middleware
1 1 (100.00%) Project Management
1 1 (100.00%) Finance

CICS Systems Programmer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) CICS
General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Middleware
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Project Management