COBOL Developer
UK
The median COBOL Developer salary in the UK is £55,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 23 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 23 Apr 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 869 | 975 | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | +106 | - | - |
| Permanent jobs requiring a COBOL Developer | 20 | 3 | 0 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.020% | 0.003% | - |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.022% | 0.003% | - |
| Number of salaries quoted | 20 | 2 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £47,075 | - |
| 25th Percentile | £52,500 | £49,438 | - |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £55,000 | £54,750 | - |
| Median % change year-on-year | +0.46% | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £57,500 | £59,938 | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | £62,225 | - |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £55,000 | £47,000 | - |
| % change year-on-year | +17.02% | - | - |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK
The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. 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 with a recognized job title | 92,477 | 96,786 | 147,852 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 94.63% | 91.57% | 96.05% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 66,588 | 60,676 | 85,408 |
| 10th Percentile | £28,500 | £32,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £38,500 | £45,000 | £42,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £53,000 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -11.67% | - | +9.09% |
| 75th Percentile | £71,250 | £81,250 | £78,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £90,000 | £100,000 | £96,075 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £50,000 | £52,500 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -4.76% | +5.00% | +5.26% |
COBOL Developer
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured COBOL Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
COBOL Developer
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing COBOL Developer.
COBOL Developer
Top 7 Job Locations
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 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 |
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| England | +131 | 20 | £55,000 | +0.46% | 1 |
| UK excluding London | +21 | 20 | £55,000 | +17.02% | |
| Work from Home | +99 | 19 | £55,000 | -12.00% | 1 |
| South East | - | 19 | £55,000 | - | |
| London | +149 | 18 | £55,000 | -12.00% | 1 |
| North West | - | 1 | £65,000 | - | |
| North of England | - | 1 | £65,000 | - |
COBOL Developer Skill Set
Top 10 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 23 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 featuring COBOL Developer in the job title.
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COBOL Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:
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