JCL Contract Job Trends in Nottinghamshire

Job Control Language (JCL)
East Midlands > Nottinghamshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Nottinghamshire requiring JCL skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 7 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
7 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 40 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing JCL 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Nottinghamshire 0.33% - -
As % of the Programming Languages category 2.22% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £488 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £497 - -
75th Percentile £505 - -
90th Percentile - - -
East Midlands median daily rate £497 - -

All Programming Languages
Nottinghamshire

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 Nottinghamshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 45 33 60
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Nottinghamshire 15.00% 24.44% 36.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 31 27 34
10th Percentile £390 £350 £316
25th Percentile £444 £369 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £475 £433
Median % change year-on-year +10.53% +9.83% -13.50%
75th Percentile £600 £524 £513
90th Percentile £650 £545 £619
East Midlands median daily rate £450 £420 £440
% change year-on-year +7.14% -4.55% +0.57%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 2
10th Percentile - - £7.58
25th Percentile - - £9.09
Median hourly rate - £12.92 £12.78
Median % change year-on-year - +1.10% -51.74%
75th Percentile - - £16.35
90th Percentile - - £17.79
East Midlands median hourly rate £42.71 £18.20 £25.00
% change year-on-year +134.66% -27.20% -50.00%

JCL
Job Vacancy Trend in Nottinghamshire

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

JCL job vacancy trend in Nottinghamshire

JCL
Daily Rate Trend in Nottinghamshire

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Nottinghamshire citing JCL

JCL
Contract Job Locations in Nottinghamshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing JCL within the Nottinghamshire region over the 6 months to 7 April 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
Nottingham - 1 £497 - 3
JCL
East Midlands

JCL
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Nottinghamshire 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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Automation Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Mainframe Systems Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Systems Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) ISPF
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Mainframe
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) Root Cause Analysis
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) REXX
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Job Entry Subsystem
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Splunk