The first table below looks at the demand for RPG skills in IT jobs advertised for the Hertfordshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited RPG over the 3 months to 24 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 Hertfordshire region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
IBM RPG
Rank - 143 165
Permanent jobs citing RPG 0 7 1
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Hertfordshire - 0.278% 0.030%
As % of the Programming Languages category - 0.502% 0.065%
Number of salaries quoted 0 7 1
Average salary - £50,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £40,000 £37,000
% change year-on-year
-6.25% +8.10%
All Programming Languages
Hertfordshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
1226 1394 1527
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Hertfordshire 49.74% 55.34% 45.27%
Number of salaries quoted 1018 1140 1295
Average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £26,250 £30,000
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £50,000 £56,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
RPG
East of England

RPG
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Hertfordshire 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 Hertfordshire region.

Hertfordshire RPG Salary Trend

RPG
Top 7 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Hertfordshire 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%) JD Edwards
1 1 (100.00%) Sarbanes-Oxley
1 1 (100.00%) AS400
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Manufacturing
1 1 (100.00%) JDE EnterpriseOne
1 1 (100.00%) JDE World

RPG
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Hertfordshire 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.

Business Applications
1 1 (100.00%) JDE EnterpriseOne
1 1 (100.00%) JDE World
General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Consultant
1 1 (100.00%) JDE Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) AS400
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Sarbanes-Oxley
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) JD Edwards