PL/1
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring PL/1 skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited PL/1 over the 6 months leading up to 31 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 700 884 967
Rank change year-on-year +184 +83 +289
Permanent jobs citing PL/1 2 23 1
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.004% 0.022% 0.001%
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.012% 0.068% 0.002%
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - -
UK excluding London median annual salary - - -

All Programming Languages
UK

PL/1 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.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 16,692 33,778 40,679
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 29.89% 32.58% 42.47%
Number of salaries quoted 10,847 25,159 26,741
10th Percentile £37,500 £35,000 £38,750
25th Percentile £47,683 £45,000 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year - -7.69% +4.00%
75th Percentile £80,000 £77,500 £86,250
90th Percentile £105,500 £98,750 £107,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £53,810 £55,000
% change year-on-year +2.21% -2.16% +4.76%

PL/1
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing PL/1 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for PL/1 in the UK

PL/1
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing PL/1.

Salary trend for PL/1 in the UK

PL/1
Top 5 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing PL/1 within the UK over the 6 months to 31 May 2025. 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
England +150 2 - - 8
UK excluding London +176 1 - - 6
London +91 1 - - 2
South East +75 1 - - 4
Work from Home - 1 - - 9

PL/1
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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (50.00%) CICS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Adabas
1 1 (50.00%) DB2
General
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Analyst Programmer
1 1 (50.00%) Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Mainframe Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Programmer
1 1 (50.00%) Software Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Software Programmer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Linux Command Line
1 1 (50.00%) Mainframe
Operating Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Linux
1 1 (50.00%) Windows
1 1 (50.00%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Capacity Management
1 1 (50.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (50.00%) Customer Service
1 1 (50.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (50.00%) High Availability
1 1 (50.00%) Performance Tuning
1 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) COBOL
1 1 (50.00%) JCL
1 1 (50.00%) Natural
1 1 (50.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) Degree
1 1 (50.00%) DV Cleared
1 1 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) GDPR
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) ACF2
1 1 (50.00%) Job Entry Subsystem
1 1 (50.00%) RACF
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Cincom
1 1 (50.00%) IBM