CBL SELCOPY
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for SELCOPY skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited SELCOPY over the 6 months to 4 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
4 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 576 - 853
Rank change year-on-year - - -161
Contract jobs citing SELCOPY 15 0 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.035% - 0.001%
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.12% - 0.003%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 0 0
10th Percentile £335 - -
25th Percentile £358 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £360 - -
75th Percentile £377 - -
90th Percentile £488 - -
UK excluding London median daily rate £358 - -

All Programming Languages
UK

SELCOPY is in the Programming Languages category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for coding skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 12,769 20,649 32,224
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 29.59% 34.91% 36.32%
Number of daily rates quoted 9,080 14,885 23,465
10th Percentile £350 £394 £384
25th Percentile £425 £463 £454
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £650
90th Percentile £763 £775 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £488 £500 £488
% change year-on-year -2.50% +2.46% +14.82%
Number of hourly rates quoted 487 467 511
10th Percentile £31.70 £26.20 £19.91
25th Percentile £46.25 £50.00 £35.00
Median hourly rate £61.60 £60.55 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year +1.73% +21.10% +14.29%
75th Percentile £70.00 £70.00 £60.00
90th Percentile £79.50 £77.40 £69.05
UK excluding London median hourly rate £62.50 £61.84 £49.75
% change year-on-year +1.07% +24.30% +17.75%

SELCOPY
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing SELCOPY as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for SELCOPY in the UK

SELCOPY
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing SELCOPY.

Daily rate trend for SELCOPY in the UK

SELCOPY
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SELCOPY over the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for SELCOPY in the UK

SELCOPY
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing SELCOPY.

Hourly rate trend for SELCOPY in the UK

SELCOPY
Top 7 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SELCOPY within the UK over the 6 months to 4 May 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England - 12 £364 - 1
Work from Home - 10 £360 -
UK excluding London - 10 £358 -
Midlands - 9 £358 -
West Midlands - 9 £358 -
South East - 3 £358 -
London - 2 £475 - 1

SELCOPY
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 13 (86.67%) CICS
1 13 (86.67%) SAS
2 2 (13.33%) CMS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (100.00%) DB2
2 13 (86.67%) IDMS
Development Applications
1 13 (86.67%) Git
General
1 3 (20.00%) Finance
2 2 (13.33%) Banking
2 2 (13.33%) Public Sector
3 1 (6.67%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 14 (93.33%) Developer
2 12 (80.00%) IBM Mainframe Developer
2 12 (80.00%) Mainframe Developer
3 2 (13.33%) COBOL Developer
3 2 (13.33%) DB2 Developer
Miscellaneous
1 13 (86.67%) IBM Mainframe
1 13 (86.67%) Mainframe
Operating Systems
1 13 (86.67%) zOS
2 2 (13.33%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (100.00%) Agile
1 15 (100.00%) Scrum
2 14 (93.33%) Requirements Gathering
3 13 (86.67%) Stakeholder Management
4 5 (33.33%) Configuration Management
4 5 (33.33%) Continuous Integration
4 5 (33.33%) Software Engineering
5 4 (26.67%) Analytics
5 4 (26.67%) Data Analytics
5 4 (26.67%) Data Extraction
5 4 (26.67%) ETL
Programming Languages
1 15 (100.00%) COBOL
1 15 (100.00%) REXX
2 13 (86.67%) CLIST
Qualifications
1 11 (73.33%) SC Cleared
1 11 (73.33%) Security Cleared
2 2 (13.33%) BPSS Clearance
System Software
1 2 (13.33%) Time Sharing Option
Vendors
1 15 (100.00%) IBM
1 15 (100.00%) Syncsort
2 2 (13.33%) ICL
3 1 (6.67%) Microsoft