JCL Contract Job Trends in Gloucestershire

Job Control Language (JCL)
South West > Gloucestershire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Gloucestershire requiring JCL skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 43 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing JCL 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Gloucestershire 0.23% - -
As % of the Programming Languages category 1.43% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £325 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £350 - -
75th Percentile £375 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South West median daily rate £350 - -

All Programming Languages
Gloucestershire

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 Gloucestershire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 70 66 156
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Gloucestershire 15.91% 21.22% 34.82%
Number of daily rates quoted 49 43 88
10th Percentile £337 £212 £460
25th Percentile £508 £409 £488
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £563
Median % change year-on-year - -2.22% +2.27%
75th Percentile £619 £609 £638
90th Percentile £675 £665 £693
South West median daily rate £525 £480 £538
% change year-on-year +9.49% -10.79% +2.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 4 8
10th Percentile £37.13 £46.20 -
25th Percentile £42.88 £61.50 £30.00
Median hourly rate £57.50 £72.50 £70.00
Median % change year-on-year -20.69% +3.57% -10.26%
75th Percentile - £75.00 -
90th Percentile - - -
South West median hourly rate £67.50 £67.50 £70.00
% change year-on-year - -3.57% +7.69%

JCL
Job Vacancy Trend in Gloucestershire

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

JCL job vacancy trend in Gloucestershire

JCL
Daily Rate Trend in Gloucestershire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Gloucestershire citing JCL.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Gloucestershire citing JCL

JCL
Contract Job Locations in Gloucestershire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing JCL within the Gloucestershire region over the 6 months to 16 September 2026. 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
Gloucester - 1 £350 -
JCL
South West

JCL
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Gloucestershire 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%) SAS
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (100.00%) DataStage
1 1 (100.00%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
1 1 (100.00%) IBM InfoSphere
1 1 (100.00%) Power BI
1 1 (100.00%) Star Schema
General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Mainframe
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 1 (100.00%) Kimball Methodology
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Tuning
1 1 (100.00%) Storage Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) IBM
1 1 (100.00%) Teradata