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The table below looks at the demand for COBOL skills within the Banbury region with a comparison to our Programming Languages category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited COBOL over the 3 months to 21 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.
 COBOL |
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21 Nov 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 18 | 24 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +6 |
| Matching permanent IT job ads | 4 | 3 |
| As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled | 0.003 % | 0.001 % |
| As % of the category below | 8.000 % | 5.556 % |
| Salaries quoted | 4 | 2 |
| Average minimum salary | £21,250 | £20,000 |
| Average salary | £23,125 | £22,500 |
| % change on same period last year | +2.77 % |
| Average maximum salary | £25,000 | £25,000 |
| UK excluding London average salary | £43,014 | £38,970 |
| % change on same period last year | +10.37 % |
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| Matching permanent IT job ads | 50 | 54 |
| As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled | 0.032 % | 0.024 % |
| Salaries quoted | 47 | 49 |
| Average minimum salary | £30,912 | £25,008 |
| Average salary | £35,584 | £26,753 |
| % change on same period last year | +33.00 % |
| Average maximum salary | £40,255 | £28,498 |
| UK excluding London average salary | £35,690 | £35,938 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.68 % |
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COBOL
Demand TrendThe chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing COBOL across the Banbury region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.
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