COBOL Developer Contracts with Work from Home Options

COBOL Developer
UK > Work from Home

As of 31 October 2024, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median COBOL Developer daily rate in Work from Home.

6 months to
31 Oct 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 321 392 583
Rank change year-on-year +71 +191 +4
Contract jobs requiring a COBOL Developer 1 7 5
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.008% 0.037% 0.013%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.009% 0.039% 0.014%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 3 2
10th Percentile - £460 £379
25th Percentile - £475 £384
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £500 £398
Median % change year-on-year - +25.79% -20.50%
75th Percentile - - £416
90th Percentile - - £425
UK median daily rate £400 £450 £398
% change year-on-year -11.11% +13.21% -11.67%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies with WFH or hybrid options. 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 contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Work from Home with a recognized job title 11,313 17,773 36,914
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.20% 94.50% 95.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 7,133 12,477 26,633
10th Percentile £325 £325 £363
25th Percentile £413 £425 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year - -4.55% +10.00%
75th Percentile £631 £645 £650
90th Percentile £738 £743 £750
UK median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 194 389 527
10th Percentile £19.39 £16.93 £15.15
25th Percentile £25.52 £24.97 £25.00
Median hourly rate £41.53 £50.00 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year -16.94% - +101.61%
75th Percentile £66.00 £70.00 £67.50
90th Percentile £72.50 £85.00 £77.50
UK median hourly rate £38.00 £45.00 £27.73
% change year-on-year -15.56% +62.28% +38.65%

COBOL Developer
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option which featured COBOL Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

COBOL Developer trend for jobs with a WFH option

COBOL Developer
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing COBOL Developer.

COBOL Developer daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

COBOL Developer Skill Set
Top 8 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options

For the 6 months to 31 October 2024, COBOL Developer contract 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 contract jobs with a WFH option featuring COBOL Developer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) COBOL
1 1 (100.00%) DB2
1 1 (100.00%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (100.00%) CICS
1 1 (100.00%) JCL
1 1 (100.00%) Mainframe
1 1 (100.00%) Project Planning
1 1 (100.00%) Data Structures

COBOL Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 (100.00%) CICS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (100.00%) DB2
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Data Structures
1 1 (100.00%) Mainframe
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Project Planning
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) COBOL
1 1 (100.00%) JCL