RPG IV Contracts in England

IBM RPG IV (ILE RPG)
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for RPG IV skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited RPG IV over the 6 months to 3 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
3 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 536 656 769
Rank change year-on-year +120 +113 -153
Contract jobs citing RPG IV 1 6 8
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.003% 0.012% 0.011%
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.009% 0.034% 0.031%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 3 3
10th Percentile - £393 £265
25th Percentile - £438 £288
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £525 £350
Median % change year-on-year - +50.00% -
75th Percentile - £538 £431
90th Percentile - - £465
UK median daily rate - £525 £350
% change year-on-year - +50.00% -

All Programming Languages
England

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

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 10,928 17,640 26,206
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 29.48% 35.21% 36.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 7,941 12,876 19,324
10th Percentile £350 £387 £381
25th Percentile £425 £463 £456
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £540 £565 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.42% +2.73% +10.00%
75th Percentile £650 £688 £673
90th Percentile £775 £798 £763
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 445 427 454
10th Percentile £36.05 £26.11 £20.00
25th Percentile £48.43 £49.46 £35.00
Median hourly rate £62.50 £60.00 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year +4.17% +20.00% +14.94%
75th Percentile £70.00 £70.00 £60.00
90th Percentile £80.00 £78.00 £69.72
UK median hourly rate £61.60 £60.00 £50.00
% change year-on-year +2.67% +20.00% +13.64%

RPG IV
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing RPG IV as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for RPG IV in England

RPG IV
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing RPG IV in England.

Daily rate trend for RPG IV in England

RPG IV
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing RPG IV in England.

Hourly rate trend for RPG IV in England

RPG IV
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing RPG IV within the England region over the 6 months to 3 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
London +89 1 - -
RPG IV
UK

RPG IV
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) AS400 Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Developer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) AS400
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) RPG
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) IBM Certification
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) IBM