Who still uses COBOL?

Based on our research, a great majority of the Fortune 500 are using cobol in production, including nearly all banks, insurance companies, airlines, railroads, and retail point-of-sale systems. According to numerous news articles, over $3 trillion in daily commerce flows through systems built with cobol.

Specifically, some companies who’ve been hiring cobol developers recently include (in no particular order):

• IBM (Technology)
• BNY Mellon (Banking)
• Deloitte (Consulting)
• Accenture (Consulting)
• Capital One (Banking)
• Morgan Stanley (Banking)
• Norfolk Southern (Transportation)
• Visa (Finance)
• Citi (Finance)
• Verizon (Telecommunications)
• Swisscom (Telecommunications)
• CACI (Government Contracting)
• Marriott (Hotels)
• General Dynamics (Military Contracting)
• Nationwide (Insurance)
• Charles Schwab (Finance)
• PNC (Banking)
• Raytheon (Military Contracting)
• Honeywell (Industrial Equipment)
• Suntrust (Banking)
• UBS (Banking)
• Vanguard (Finance)
• Fidelity (Finance)
• Prudential (Finance / Insurance)
• Anthem (Health Insurance)
• UPS (Transportation / Logistics)
• American Express (Finance)
• Micro Focus (Technology)
• Farmers (Insurance)
• Travelers (Insurance)
• Thomson Reuters (News, Finance)
• Federal Housing Administration (Government, Finance)
• Fujitsu (Technology)
• Experian (Finance)
• Unisys (Technology)
• Kroger (Retail)
• Toys R Us (Retail)
• JP Morgan (Banking, Finance)
• Ingram Micro (Distribution, Warehousing)
• CVS Health (Retail, Healthcare)
• West Corporation (Telecommunications)
• FedEx (Transportation, Logistics)
• Ford Automotive (Industrial)
• Express Scripts (Healthcare, Insurance)
• Credit Suisse (Banking)
• Aetna (Insurance)
• MetLife (Insurance)
• Chubb (Insurance)
• National Security Agency (Government)
• Consolidated Edison (Electric Utility)
• Royal Bank of Scotland (Banking / Finance)