COBOL Programmer
UK > England
As of 19 June 2025, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median COBOL Programmer daily rate in England.
| 6 months to 19 Jun 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 475 | - | 612 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | +173 |
| Contract jobs requiring a COBOL Programmer | 1 | 0 | 15 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in England | 0.004% | - | 0.032% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.004% | - | 0.034% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | - | - |
| UK median daily rate | - | £350 | - |
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 | 22,962 | 35,029 | 44,433 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 92.28% | 92.83% | 94.46% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 15,103 | 22,816 | 31,558 |
| 10th Percentile | £294 | £288 | £313 |
| 25th Percentile | £405 | £413 | £425 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £513 | £525 | £550 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -2.38% | -4.55% | +2.33% |
| 75th Percentile | £634 | £638 | £663 |
| 90th Percentile | £750 | £750 | £763 |
| UK median daily rate | £500 | £525 | £538 |
| % change year-on-year | -4.76% | -2.33% | +2.38% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 1,028 | 2,691 | 1,320 |
| 10th Percentile | £14.00 | £12.86 | £14.25 |
| 25th Percentile | £18.13 | £16.58 | £20.00 |
| Median hourly rate | £28.68 | £39.55 | £45.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -27.50% | -12.11% | +82.89% |
| 75th Percentile | £58.75 | £63.19 | £65.00 |
| 90th Percentile | £75.00 | £74.37 | £77.50 |
| UK median hourly rate | £27.17 | £37.50 | £45.00 |
| % change year-on-year | -27.55% | -16.67% | +76.47% |
COBOL Programmer
Job Vacancy Trend in England
Job postings that featured COBOL Programmer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.
COBOL Programmer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing COBOL Programmer in England.
COBOL Programmer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing COBOL Programmer in England.
COBOL Programmer
Contract Job Locations in England
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing COBOL Programmer within the England region over the 6 months to 19 June 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.
| Location | Rank Change on Same Period Last Year |
Matching Contract IT Job Ads |
Median Daily Rate Past 6 Months |
Median Daily Rate % Change on Same Period Last Year |
Live Jobs |
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| London | - | 1 | - | - | 3 |
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COBOL Programmer Skill Set
Top 6 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England
For the 6 months to 19 June 2025, COBOL 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 COBOL Programmer in the job title.
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COBOL 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:
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