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The table below looks at the demand for IBM RPG (Report Program Generator) skills within the Northamptonshire region with a comparison to our Programming Languages category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited RPG over the 3 months to 14 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkIBM RPG (Report Program Generator)
Location
3 months to
14 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank7065
Rank change on same period last yearDown-5
Matching permanent IT job ads119
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.006 %0.004 %
As % of the category below2.792 %2.088 %
Salaries quoted119
Average minimum salary£32,727£26,111
Average salary£34,773£28,444
% change on same period last year+22.24 %
Average maximum salary£36,818£30,778
UK excluding London average salary£35,774£39,485
% change on same period last year-9.39 %
Northamptonshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
Northamptonshire
Matching permanent IT job ads394431
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.232 %0.186 %
Salaries quoted352378
Average minimum salary£31,191£31,675
Average salary£34,124£33,919
% change on same period last year+0.60 %
Average maximum salary£37,058£36,162
UK excluding London average salary£35,526£35,807
% change on same period last year-0.78 %
RPG East MidlandsRPG
East Midlands

RPG
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing RPG across the Northamptonshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

Northamptonshire RPG Demand Trend

RPG
Salary Trend

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

Northamptonshire RPG Salary Trend

RPG
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing RPG across the Northamptonshire region over the 3 months to 14 October 2008.

Northamptonshire RPG Salary Histogram

RPG
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing RPG within the Northamptonshire region over the 3 months to 14 October 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
NorthamptonDown-55£39,500+24.40 %
RPG East MidlandsRPG
East Midlands

RPG
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 14 October 2008, IT jobs across the Northamptonshire 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.

110 (47.62 %)AS400
28 (38.10 %)User Acceptance Testing
37 (33.33 %)COBOL
46 (28.57 %)C#
46 (28.57 %)PL/1
46 (28.57 %)OOP
46 (28.57 %)Fortran
46 (28.57 %)QA
55 (23.81 %)VB
55 (23.81 %).NET
55 (23.81 %)Retail
64 (19.05 %)Finance
73 (14.29 %)OS/400
73 (14.29 %)IBM
82 (9.524 %)Shell Script
82 (9.524 %)ASP.NET
82 (9.524 %)SQL
82 (9.524 %)Logistics
82 (9.524 %)Test Scripting
82 (9.524 %)System Testing
91 (4.762 %)Degree
91 (4.762 %)UniData
91 (4.762 %)InterSystems Cache
91 (4.762 %)LANSA
91 (4.762 %)UNIX
91 (4.762 %)J2EE
91 (4.762 %)C
91 (4.762 %)Java
91 (4.762 %)OO
91 (4.762 %)MUMPS

RPG
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 14 October 2008, IT jobs across the Northamptonshire 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.

Northamptonshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
15 (23.81 %).NET
22 (9.524 %)ASP.NET
31 (4.762 %)J2EE
Northamptonshire IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (4.762 %)UniData
11 (4.762 %)InterSystems Cache
Northamptonshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
15 (23.81 %)Retail
24 (19.05 %)Finance
Northamptonshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
113 (61.90 %)Programmer
212 (57.14 %)Developer
310 (47.62 %)Analyst
310 (47.62 %)Analyst Programmer
45 (23.81 %)AS400 Analyst Programmer
54 (19.05 %)RPG Developer
54 (19.05 %)AS400 Developer
54 (19.05 %)Senior Programmer
54 (19.05 %)Senior Analyst
54 (19.05 %)Senior Analyst Programmer
63 (14.29 %)Senior Developer
72 (9.524 %)Analyst Developer
72 (9.524 %)RPG Programmer
72 (9.524 %)RPG Analyst Programmer
81 (4.762 %)Senior RPG Analyst Programmer
81 (4.762 %)Senior RPG Programmer
81 (4.762 %)Senior Analyst Developer
81 (4.762 %)Software Developer
Northamptonshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
110 (47.62 %)AS400
Northamptonshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
13 (14.29 %)OS/400
21 (4.762 %)UNIX
Northamptonshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
18 (38.10 %)User Acceptance Testing
26 (28.57 %)OOP
32 (9.524 %)Test Scripting
32 (9.524 %)System Testing
32 (9.524 %)Logistics
41 (4.762 %)OO
Northamptonshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
17 (33.33 %)COBOL
26 (28.57 %)C#
26 (28.57 %)Fortran
26 (28.57 %)PL/1
35 (23.81 %)VB
42 (9.524 %)Shell Script
42 (9.524 %)SQL
51 (4.762 %)MUMPS
51 (4.762 %)C
51 (4.762 %)Java
Northamptonshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (4.762 %)Degree
Northamptonshire IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
16 (28.57 %)QA
Northamptonshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
13 (14.29 %)IBM
21 (4.762 %)LANSA