The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and a requirement for Micro Focus COBOL skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Micro Focus COBOL over the 6 months to 29 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
Micro Focus 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 with a WFH option and a requirement for coding skills.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills
5,147
9,658
16,961
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option
33.47%
37.35%
38.03%
Number of daily rates quoted
3,710
7,073
12,579
10th Percentile
£350
£393
£375
25th Percentile
£425
£450
£443
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£525
£550
£525
Median % change year-on-year
-4.55%
+4.76%
+8.47%
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
146
213
194
10th Percentile
£27.50
£35.00
£20.75
25th Percentile
£46.25
£50.00
£35.00
Median hourly rate
£58.75
£63.00
£49.63
Median % change year-on-year
-6.75%
+26.95%
+10.28%
75th Percentile
£72.50
£70.00
£57.50
90th Percentile
£86.88
£79.20
£67.35
UK median hourly rate
£60.50
£60.70
£50.00
% change year-on-year
-0.33%
+21.40%
+13.64%
Micro Focus COBOL Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option
Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Micro Focus COBOL as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Micro Focus COBOL Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Micro Focus COBOL.
Micro Focus COBOL Top 11 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options
For the 6 months to 29 April 2024, contractor job vacancies citing Micro Focus COBOL also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract jobs with a WFH option and a requirement for Micro Focus COBOL.
Micro Focus COBOL 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:
