The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Swindon with a requirement for COBOL skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited COBOL over the 6 months to 7 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
COBOL is in the Programming Languages category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Swindon with a requirement for coding skills.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills
29
70
83
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Swindon
24.37%
31.25%
26.69%
Number of daily rates quoted
17
59
42
10th Percentile
£375
£400
£428
25th Percentile
£413
£425
£463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£525
£500
£510
Median % change year-on-year
+5.00%
-1.86%
+19.88%
75th Percentile
£600
£588
£588
90th Percentile
£703
£590
£683
Wiltshire median daily rate
£600
£525
£500
% change year-on-year
+14.29%
+5.00%
+11.11%
COBOL Job Vacancy Trend in Swindon
Job postings citing COBOL as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Swindon.
COBOL Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Swindon
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing COBOL in Swindon.
COBOL Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Swindon
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing COBOL in Swindon.
COBOL Top 6 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Swindon
For the 6 months to 7 May 2024, contractor job vacancies citing COBOL 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 Swindon region with a requirement for COBOL.
COBOL Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Swindon 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:
