COBOL Jobs in South Yorkshire

COBOL
Yorkshire > South Yorkshire

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in South Yorkshire with a requirement for COBOL skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited COBOL over the 6 months to 23 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
23 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 87 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing COBOL 10 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South Yorkshire 0.74% - -
As % of the Programming Languages category 2.27% - -
Number of salaries quoted 10 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £71,837 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £73,805 - -
75th Percentile £84,964 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Yorkshire median annual salary £73,805 £100,740 £52,500
% change year-on-year -26.74% +91.89% -25.00%

All Programming Languages
South Yorkshire

COBOL is in the Programming Languages category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in South Yorkshire with a requirement for coding skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 440 812 648
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South Yorkshire 32.74% 52.02% 53.73%
Number of salaries quoted 379 204 392
10th Percentile £30,000 £30,725 £32,500
25th Percentile £37,500 £38,250 £39,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £50,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year - -4.76% +10.53%
75th Percentile £62,500 £61,250 £65,000
90th Percentile £75,772 £81,750 £70,000
Yorkshire median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +10.53%

COBOL
Job Vacancy Trend in South Yorkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for COBOL in South Yorkshire

COBOL
Salary Trend in South Yorkshire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing COBOL in South Yorkshire.

Salary trend for COBOL in South Yorkshire

COBOL
Job Locations in South Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing COBOL within the South Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 23 April 2024. 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Sheffield - 10 £73,805 -
COBOL
Yorkshire

COBOL
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South Yorkshire 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:

Application Platforms
1 6 (60.00%) Tuxedo
Cloud Services
1 6 (60.00%) AWS
Job Titles
1 10 (100.00%) Lead
1 10 (100.00%) Technical Leader
2 6 (60.00%) Senior
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (60.00%) RESTful
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (100.00%) Agile
1 10 (100.00%) Coaching
1 10 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 10 (100.00%) Product Roadmap
1 10 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 10 (100.00%) Strategic Thinking
2 6 (60.00%) Continuous Integration
2 6 (60.00%) Front End Development
3 4 (40.00%) Architectural Design
3 4 (40.00%) Feasibility Study
3 4 (40.00%) Open Source
3 4 (40.00%) Re-Platforming
3 4 (40.00%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 10 (100.00%) Micro Focus COBOL
2 6 (60.00%) Java
3 4 (40.00%) C
3 4 (40.00%) C++
3 4 (40.00%) Python
Vendors
1 10 (100.00%) Micro Focus
2 6 (60.00%) Oracle