Job Control Language (JCL)
UK
The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for JCL skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited JCL over the 6 months to 22 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 22 May 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 873 | 909 | 1241 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +36 | +332 | -328 |
| Permanent jobs citing JCL | 23 | 45 | 16 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.023% | 0.046% | 0.010% |
| As % of the Programming Languages category | 0.069% | 0.11% | 0.018% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 4 | 20 | 11 |
| 10th Percentile | £68,600 | - | £50,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £69,500 | £61,180 | £51,750 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £71,496 | £65,000 | £67,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +9.99% | -2.99% | +7.20% |
| 75th Percentile | £75,500 | £70,054 | £72,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £78,200 | £77,715 | £74,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £71,496 | £69,447 | £67,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +2.95% | +3.65% | - |
All Programming Languages
UK
JCL is in the Programming Languages category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for coding skills.
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills | 33,222 | 42,708 | 88,476 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 33.20% | 43.28% | 54.15% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 24,884 | 27,320 | 43,438 |
| 10th Percentile | £35,000 | £38,750 | £37,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £45,000 | £49,067 | £46,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £60,000 | £65,000 | £62,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -7.69% | +4.00% | +13.64% |
| 75th Percentile | £77,500 | £86,250 | £82,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £100,000 | £107,500 | £100,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £54,000 | £55,000 | £52,500 |
| % change year-on-year | -1.82% | +4.76% | +5.00% |
JCL
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings citing JCL as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
JCL
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing JCL.
JCL
Top 8 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing JCL within the UK over the 6 months to 22 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 Permanent IT Job Ads |
Median Salary Past 6 Months |
Median Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year |
Live Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK excluding London | -6 | 19 | £71,496 | +2.95% | |
| Scotland | -54 | 12 | £71,991 | - | |
| England | +45 | 11 | £71,000 | +9.23% | 1 |
| North of England | +60 | 7 | £71,000 | +2.24% | |
| Yorkshire | - | 6 | - | - | |
| Work from Home | +65 | 5 | £71,000 | +2.24% | 1 |
| London | +106 | 4 | £75,000 | +15.38% | |
| North West | +1 | 1 | £71,000 | +2.24% |
JCL
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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