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This section looks at the demand for the COBOL Programmer role in IT jobs within the Sheffield region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited COBOL Programmer in their job title over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 COBOL Programmer
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank88-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching permanent IT job ads130
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.007 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.964 %0.000 %
Salaries quoted100
Average minimum salary£25,400-
Average salary£28,800-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum salary£32,200-
UK excluding London average salary£30,668£30,994
% change on same period last year-1.05 %
Sheffield IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Sheffield
Matching permanent IT job ads13491235
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.712 %0.506 %
Salaries quoted10741026
Average minimum salary£30,609£29,696
Average salary£33,491£31,849
% change on same period last year+5.15 %
Average maximum salary£36,374£34,003
UK excluding London average salary£38,197£39,483
% change on same period last year-3.25 %
COBOL Programmer South YorkshireCOBOL Programmer
South Yorkshire

COBOL Programmer
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing COBOL Programmer across the Sheffield region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Sheffield COBOL Programmer Demand Trend

COBOL Programmer
Salary Trend

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

Sheffield COBOL Programmer Salary Trend

COBOL Programmer
Salary Histogram

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

Sheffield COBOL Programmer Salary Histogram

COBOL Programmer
Top 10 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Sheffield region that cited COBOL Programmer in their job title 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 with COBOL Programmer in their job title.

120 (100.00 %)COBOL
219 (95.00 %)Finance
318 (90.00 %)DB2
410 (50.00 %)Mainframe
58 (40.00 %)CICS
65 (25.00 %)System Testing
73 (15.00 %)Pensions
82 (10.00 %)IBM
91 (5.000 %)RPG
91 (5.000 %)AS400

COBOL Programmer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Sheffield region that cited COBOL Programmer in their job title 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 with COBOL Programmer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Sheffield IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
18 (40.00 %)CICS
Sheffield IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
118 (90.00 %)DB2
Sheffield IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
119 (95.00 %)Finance
23 (15.00 %)Pensions
Sheffield IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
110 (50.00 %)Mainframe
21 (5.000 %)AS400
Sheffield IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
15 (25.00 %)System Testing
Sheffield IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
120 (100.00 %)COBOL
21 (5.000 %)RPG
Sheffield IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
12 (10.00 %)IBM
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