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The table below looks at the demand for COBOL skills within the Potters Bar 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 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.
 COBOL |
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10 Oct 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 17 | - |
| Rank change on same period last year |  - |
| Matching permanent IT job ads | 5 | 0 |
| As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled | 0.003 % | 0.000 % |
| As % of the category below | 8.333 % | 0.000 % |
| Salaries quoted | 3 | 0 |
| Average minimum salary | £40,000 | - |
| Average salary | £40,000 | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum salary | £40,000 | - |
| UK excluding London average salary | £40,814 | £36,945 |
| % change on same period last year | +10.47 % |
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| Matching permanent IT job ads | 60 | 11 |
| As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled | 0.035 % | 0.005 % |
| Salaries quoted | 55 | 9 |
| Average minimum salary | £37,186 | £22,997 |
| Average salary | £43,333 | £28,213 |
| % change on same period last year | +53.59 % |
| Average maximum salary | £49,481 | £33,429 |
| UK excluding London average salary | £35,506 | £35,791 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.79 % |
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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 Potters Bar region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.
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