COBOL Developer Jobs in the UK excluding London

COBOL Developer
UK > UK excluding London

The median COBOL Developer salary in the UK excluding London is £55,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 738 762 -
Rank change year-on-year +24 - -
Permanent jobs requiring a COBOL Developer 20 2 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.029% 0.003% -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.030% 0.004% -
Number of salaries quoted 20 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £52,500 £45,500 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £47,000 -
Median % change year-on-year +17.02% - -
75th Percentile £57,500 £48,500 -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median annual salary £55,000 £54,750 -
% change year-on-year +0.46% - -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK excluding London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in the UK excluding London with a recognized job title 66,438 55,416 67,544
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.80% 89.30% 95.80%
Number of salaries quoted 47,143 31,373 42,828
10th Percentile £26,750 £29,750 £28,368
25th Percentile £35,000 £38,725 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £63,750 £68,750 £66,250
90th Percentile £76,250 £82,500 £80,000
UK median annual salary £52,923 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -11.80% - +9.09%

COBOL Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings that featured COBOL Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for COBOL Developer in the UK excluding London

COBOL Developer
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing COBOL Developer in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for COBOL Developer in the UK excluding London

COBOL Developer
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 COBOL Developer within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 25 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
South East - 19 £55,000 -
North of England - 1 £65,000 -
North West - 1 £65,000 -
COBOL Developer
UK

COBOL Developer Skill Set
Top 10 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 25 April 2024, COBOL Developer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the UK excluding London region featuring COBOL Developer in the job title.

1 20 (100.00%) COBOL
2 19 (95.00%) Service Delivery
2 19 (95.00%) ITIL
2 19 (95.00%) Unisys
2 19 (95.00%) CTC Cleared
2 19 (95.00%) Security Cleared
2 19 (95.00%) Relational Database
2 19 (95.00%) Mainframe
3 5 (25.00%) IBM
3 5 (25.00%) IBM Mainframe

COBOL Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 19 (95.00%) Relational Database
Miscellaneous
1 19 (95.00%) Mainframe
2 5 (25.00%) IBM Mainframe
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (95.00%) ITIL
1 19 (95.00%) Service Delivery
Programming Languages
1 20 (100.00%) COBOL
Qualifications
1 19 (95.00%) CTC Cleared
1 19 (95.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 19 (95.00%) Unisys
2 5 (25.00%) IBM