DCL Contracts with Work from Home Options

DIGITAL Command Language (DCL)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and a requirement for DCL skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited DCL over the 6 months to 2 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 338 - 620
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing DCL 6 0 3
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.039% - 0.007%
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.12% - 0.018%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 0 0
10th Percentile £390 - -
25th Percentile £413 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 - -
75th Percentile £469 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median daily rate £425 - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £41.25
Median hourly rate - - £42.50
75th Percentile - - £43.75
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate - - £42.50

All Programming Languages
Work from Home

DCL is in the Programming Languages category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a WFH option and a requirement for coding skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 5,111 9,594 16,959
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 33.50% 37.38% 38.04%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,695 7,011 12,580
10th Percentile £350 £388 £375
25th Percentile £425 £450 £443
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +8.25%
75th Percentile £650 £656 £638
90th Percentile £775 £775 £725
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 144 211 193
10th Percentile £27.00 £35.00 £20.75
25th Percentile £46.25 £50.00 £35.00
Median hourly rate £57.50 £62.50 £49.50
Median % change year-on-year -8.00% +26.26% +10.00%
75th Percentile £72.50 £70.00 £57.50
90th Percentile £87.63 £76.00 £66.85
UK median hourly rate £61.60 £60.00 £50.00
% change year-on-year +2.67% +20.00% +13.64%

DCL
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing DCL as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

DCL trend for jobs with a WFH option

DCL
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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:

Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (50.00%) Oracle Database
1 3 (50.00%) Oracle Database 10g
Development Applications
1 2 (33.33%) Oracle Forms
General
1 4 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 2 (33.33%) Public Sector
3 1 (16.67%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 4 (66.67%) COBOL Developer
1 4 (66.67%) Developer
2 3 (50.00%) SQL Developer
3 2 (33.33%) COBOL Consultant
3 2 (33.33%) Consultant
3 2 (33.33%) OpenVMS Developer
3 2 (33.33%) Oracle Consultant
4 1 (16.67%) OpenVMS Consultant
4 1 (16.67%) Oracle Developer
4 1 (16.67%) Senior
4 1 (16.67%) Senior COBOL Developer
4 1 (16.67%) Senior Developer
4 1 (16.67%) Senior Oracle Developer
4 1 (16.67%) Senior SQL Developer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (33.33%) VAX
Operating Systems
1 6 (100.00%) OpenVMS
1 6 (100.00%) VMS
2 3 (50.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (100.00%) Agile
2 5 (83.33%) Migration
3 4 (66.67%) ITIL
3 4 (66.67%) Service Delivery
Programming Languages
1 6 (100.00%) COBOL
1 6 (100.00%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (100.00%) QA
Vendors
1 4 (66.67%) Oracle