Dorset RPG Contracts

This section looks at the demand for IBM RPG (Report Program Generator) skills within the Dorset region with a comparison to our Programming Languages category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited RPG over the 3 months to 21 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

IBM RPG (Report Program Generator)
Location Barking Berkshire Birmingham Bracknell Bradford Buckinghamshire City of London Coventry Croydon Dorset East Midlands East of England East Sussex Edinburgh England Essex Glasgow Hampshire Hertfordshire Kent Leeds London Manchester Marlow Middlesex Midlands Newcastle North East North West Nottingham Nottinghamshire Scotland Sheffield Slough South East South West South Yorkshire Stevenage Surrey Tyne and Wear UK Warwickshire West Midlands West Yorkshire Wimbledon Yorkshire	3 months to 21 Aug 2008	Same period last year
Rank	-	-
Rank change on same period last year	-
Matching contract IT job ads	0	0
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.000 %	0.000 %
As % of the category below	0.000 %	0.000 %
Daily rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum daily rate	-	-
Average daily rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum daily rate	-	-
UK excluding London average daily rate	£323	£347
% change on same period last year	-6.90 %
Hourly rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum hourly rate	-	-
Average hourly rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	-	-
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£34.00	£42.98
% change on same period last year	-20.89 %
Programming Languages Dorset
Matching contract IT job ads	136	135
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.179 %	0.134 %
Daily rates quoted	28	57
Average minimum daily rate	£300	£353
Average daily rate	£341	£368
% change on same period last year	-7.31 %
Average maximum daily rate	£382	£383
UK excluding London average daily rate	£330	£335
% change on same period last year	-1.38 %
Hourly rates quoted	31	14
Average minimum hourly rate	£25.49	£27.25
Average hourly rate	£27.50	£29.53
% change on same period last year	-6.85 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£29.51	£31.80
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£33.40	£33.03
% change on same period last year	+1.11 %
RPG South West

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

RPG
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing RPG across the Dorset region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

RPG
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing RPG across the Dorset region.