CLIST Job Trends in the UK excluding London

CLIST
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the UK excluding London requiring CLIST skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 17 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 660 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing CLIST 7 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK excluding London 0.008% - -
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.057% - -
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £74,000 - -
UK median annual salary £74,000 - -

All Programming Languages
UK excluding London

CLIST falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring coding skills in the UK excluding London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 12,281 7,767 15,325
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 14.59% 22.61% 27.72%
Number of salaries quoted 9,016 4,820 9,050
10th Percentile £36,250 £30,500 £35,000
25th Percentile £45,000 £40,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% - -
75th Percentile £75,000 £68,750 £68,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £81,250 £80,000
UK median annual salary £65,000 £62,500 £62,500
% change year-on-year +4.00% - -3.85%

CLIST
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing CLIST relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

CLIST job vacancy trend in the UK excluding London

CLIST
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing CLIST.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing CLIST

CLIST
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing CLIST within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 17 September 2026. 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
Yorkshire - 7 £74,000 - 1
North of England - 7 £74,000 - 1
CLIST
UK

CLIST
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the UK excluding London by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 1 (14.29%) CICS
General
1 7 (100.00%) Retail
Job Titles
1 7 (100.00%) Analyst
1 7 (100.00%) Automation Analyst
2 4 (57.14%) Mainframe Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (100.00%) ISPF
Miscellaneous
1 7 (100.00%) Mainframe
Operating Systems
1 7 (100.00%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (100.00%) Batch Processing
1 7 (100.00%) Batch Scheduling
2 1 (14.29%) Conflict Resolution
2 1 (14.29%) Continuous Improvement
Programming Languages
1 7 (100.00%) JCL
1 7 (100.00%) REXX
System Software
1 7 (100.00%) Time Sharing Option
Vendors
1 6 (85.71%) IBM