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The table below looks at the demand for COBOL skills within the Lancashire 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 4 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.
 COBOL |
| 3 months to
4 Dec 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | - | - |
| Rank change on same period last year |  - |
| Matching permanent IT job ads | 0 | 0 |
| As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled | 0.000 % | 0.000 % |
| As % of the category below | 0.000 % | 0.000 % |
| Salaries quoted | 0 | 0 |
| Average minimum salary | - | - |
| Average salary | - | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum salary | - | - |
| UK excluding London average salary | £43,551 | £38,874 |
| % change on same period last year | +12.02 % |
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| Matching permanent IT job ads | 647 | 615 |
| As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled | 0.438 % | 0.280 % |
| Salaries quoted | 577 | 499 |
| Average minimum salary | £30,126 | £29,636 |
| Average salary | £32,623 | £31,987 |
| % change on same period last year | +1.98 % |
| Average maximum salary | £35,120 | £34,337 |
| UK excluding London average salary | £35,738 | £35,968 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.63 % |
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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 Lancashire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.
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