COBOL Contracts in Wolverhampton

COBOL
West Midlands > Wolverhampton

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Wolverhampton requiring COBOL skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited COBOL over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 2 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing COBOL 3 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Wolverhampton 30.00% - -
As % of the Programming Languages category 75.00% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £775 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £850 - -
75th Percentile £925 - -
90th Percentile - - -
West Midlands median daily rate £604 £358 £540
% change year-on-year +68.64% -33.70% +4.65%

All Programming Languages
Wolverhampton

COBOL 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 Wolverhampton.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 4 2 2
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Wolverhampton 40.00% 40.00% 8.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £775 - £325
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £850 - £350
Median % change year-on-year - - +55.56%
75th Percentile £925 - £375
90th Percentile - - -
West Midlands median daily rate £475 £456 £525
% change year-on-year +4.11% -13.10% +14.57%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £30.37 -
West Midlands median hourly rate £27.50 £57.50 £29.32
% change year-on-year -52.17% +96.13% +68.59%

COBOL
Job Vacancy Trend in Wolverhampton

Job postings citing COBOL as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Wolverhampton.

Job vacancy trend for COBOL in Wolverhampton

COBOL
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wolverhampton 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:

Development Applications
1 3 (100.00%) Postman
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Architect
1 2 (66.67%) SAP Architect
2 1 (33.33%) Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Full-Stack Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Integration Architect
2 1 (33.33%) SAP Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (100.00%) CSS
1 3 (100.00%) CSS3
1 3 (100.00%) HTML
1 3 (100.00%) HTML5
1 3 (100.00%) jQuery
1 3 (100.00%) SAP Fiori
1 3 (100.00%) SAPUI5
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Code Quality
1 3 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 3 (100.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
1 3 (100.00%) Full-Stack Development
1 3 (100.00%) MVC
1 3 (100.00%) User Experience
1 3 (100.00%) Validation
1 3 (100.00%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) ABAP
1 3 (100.00%) JavaScript
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) SAP