The first table below looks at the demand for RPG skills in IT jobs advertised for the Glasgow region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited RPG over the 3 months to 17 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Programming Languages category for the Glasgow region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
IBM RPG
Rank - 75 81
Permanent jobs citing RPG 0 1 6
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Glasgow - 0.119% 0.617%
As % of the Programming Languages category - 0.213% 1.064%
Number of salaries quoted 0 1 5
Average salary - £27,000 £22,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +20.00%
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £37,500
All Programming Languages
Glasgow
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
793 469 564
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Glasgow 68.96% 55.83% 58.02%
Number of salaries quoted 445 369 428
Average salary £40,000 £36,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+11.11% -4.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £25,000 £28,000
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £50,000 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
RPG
Scotland

RPG
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing RPG across the Glasgow region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

Glasgow RPG Jobs Demand Trend

RPG
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing RPG across the Glasgow region.

Glasgow RPG Salary Trend

RPG
Top 6 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Glasgow region citing RPG also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited RPG.

1 1 (100.00%) SQL
1 1 (100.00%) DB2
1 1 (100.00%) Change Management
1 1 (100.00%) AS400
1 1 (100.00%) iSeries
1 1 (100.00%) RPG IV

RPG
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Glasgow region citing RPG also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited RPG. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) DB2
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Analyst Programmer
1 1 (100.00%) Programmer
1 1 (100.00%) RPG Programmer
1 1 (100.00%) RPG Analyst Programmer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) AS400
1 1 (100.00%) iSeries
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Change Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
1 1 (100.00%) RPG IV
Glasgow, Lanarkshire
Whilst the initial role will be focused in AS400 development there will be the opportunity in the future for the candidate to be cross trained in other technologies...
FPSG Connect
Salary: £30000 - £50000 per annum + Pension, Healthcare and Bonus
Posted: 14 May 2013