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This section looks at the demand for COBOL skills within the Norwich 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 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkCOBOL
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank41-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching permanent IT job ads180
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.010 %0.000 %
As % of the category below6.691 %0.000 %
Salaries quoted180
Average minimum salary£40,644-
Average salary£41,067-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum salary£41,489-
UK excluding London average salary£35,337£34,554
% change on same period last year+2.26 %
Norwich IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
Norwich
Matching permanent IT job ads269211
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.142 %0.086 %
Salaries quoted191180
Average minimum salary£32,930£29,624
Average salary£35,995£33,057
% change on same period last year+8.88 %
Average maximum salary£39,059£36,489
UK excluding London average salary£35,180£35,575
% change on same period last year-1.10 %
COBOL NorfolkCOBOL
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COBOL
Demand Trend

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

Norwich COBOL Demand Trend

COBOL
Salary Trend

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

Norwich COBOL Salary Trend

COBOL
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing COBOL across the Norwich region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

Norwich COBOL Salary Histogram

COBOL
Top 27 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Norwich region citing COBOL 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 COBOL.

133 (94.29 %)Finance
228 (80.00 %)VB
228 (80.00 %)WebSphere
324 (68.57 %)C++
324 (68.57 %)Java
422 (62.86 %)Construction
515 (42.86 %)CICS
68 (22.86 %)Mainframe
76 (17.14 %)QA
85 (14.29 %)J2EE
94 (11.43 %)DB2
94 (11.43 %)JCL
94 (11.43 %)LINC
103 (8.571 %)Risk Analysis
112 (5.714 %)PMI
112 (5.714 %)Pensions
121 (2.857 %)Enterprise Architecture
121 (2.857 %)C#
121 (2.857 %)Informatica
121 (2.857 %)Tivoli
121 (2.857 %)Tivoli Workload Scheduler
121 (2.857 %)Business Objects
121 (2.857 %)Datawarehouse
121 (2.857 %)ETL
121 (2.857 %)BusinessObjects
121 (2.857 %)VB.NET
121 (2.857 %).NET

COBOL
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Norwich region citing COBOL 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 COBOL. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Norwich IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
128 (80.00 %)WebSphere
25 (14.29 %)J2EE
31 (2.857 %).NET
Norwich IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
115 (42.86 %)CICS
Norwich IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
14 (11.43 %)DB2
21 (2.857 %)Datawarehouse
21 (2.857 %)ETL
21 (2.857 %)BusinessObjects
Norwich IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
133 (94.29 %)Finance
222 (62.86 %)Construction
32 (5.714 %)Pensions
Norwich IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
125 (71.43 %)Analyst
221 (60.00 %)Analyst Programmer
221 (60.00 %)Programmer
319 (54.29 %)Senior Analyst
415 (42.86 %)Senior Analyst Programmer
415 (42.86 %)Senior Programmer
54 (11.43 %)Senior Systems Analyst
54 (11.43 %)Systems Analyst
63 (8.571 %)Team Leader
72 (5.714 %)Java Team Leader
72 (5.714 %)COBOL Analyst Programmer
72 (5.714 %)COBOL Programmer
72 (5.714 %)Development Team Leader
72 (5.714 %)COBOL Analyst
72 (5.714 %)Mainframe Analyst Programmer
72 (5.714 %)Mainframe Programmer
72 (5.714 %)CICS Programmer
81 (2.857 %)Software Team Leader
81 (2.857 %)Developer
81 (2.857 %)COBOL Developer
Norwich IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
18 (22.86 %)Mainframe
22 (5.714 %)PMI
Norwich IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
13 (8.571 %)Risk Analysis
21 (2.857 %)Enterprise Architecture
Norwich IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
128 (80.00 %)VB
224 (68.57 %)C++
224 (68.57 %)Java
34 (11.43 %)JCL
34 (11.43 %)LINC
41 (2.857 %)C#
41 (2.857 %)VB.NET
Norwich IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
16 (17.14 %)QA
Norwich IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
11 (2.857 %)Tivoli Workload Scheduler
Norwich IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
11 (2.857 %)Tivoli
Norwich IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (2.857 %)Business Objects
11 (2.857 %)Informatica
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