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This section looks at the demand for IBM RPG (Report Program Generator) skills across the UK 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 last 3 months to 12 May 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkIBM RPG (Report Program Generator)
Location
3 months to 12 May 2008Same period last year
Rank390386
Rank change on same period last yearDown-4
Matching permanent IT job ads870903
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.419 %0.401 %
As % of the category below0.917 %0.858 %
Salaries quoted536715
Average minimum salary£35,490£35,937
Average salary£37,680£37,385
% change on same period last year+0.78 %
Average maximum salary£39,870£38,834
UK excluding London average salary£35,300£35,577
% change on same period last year-0.77 %
Programming Languages UKProgramming Languages
UK
Matching permanent IT job ads94909105265
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled45.75 %46.79 %
Salaries quoted7964084314
Average minimum salary£37,728£38,901
Average salary£41,438£42,715
% change on same period last year-2.99 %
Average maximum salary£45,148£46,529
UK excluding London average salary£35,411£35,471
% change on same period last year-0.16 %

RPG
Demand Trend

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

RPG Demand Trend

RPG
Salary Trend

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

RPG Salary Trend

RPG
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing RPG across the UK over the past 3 months.

RPG Salary Histogram

RPG
Top 30 Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing RPG within the UK over the past 3 months.

RankLocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
1EnglandUp+16842£37,798+0.12 %
2East of EnglandDown-5192£36,548+8.03 %
3South EastDown-9176£37,409-5.17 %
4South WestUp+66172£33,207+0.85 %
5LondonDown-64144£47,136+10.20 %
6DorsetUp+5089£55,000-
7HertfordshireUp+5687£34,955-4.46 %
8CambridgeshireDown-1683£39,260+16.69 %
9City of LondonDown-3159£48,354+8.27 %
10PeterboroughDown-756£42,696+22.37 %
11BournemouthNew entry-49£55,833-
12HampshireDown-1145£40,436-3.20 %
13East MidlandsUp+2842£32,845-27.01 %
14PooleNew entry-40--
15YorkshireDown-3937£34,200-6.52 %
16West MidlandsDown-2733£31,176-6.44 %
17BrightonNew entry-29--
17East SussexNew entry-29--
18BristolDown-127£28,350+3.09 %
19MidlandsUp+825£36,267+13.33 %
20KentDown-423£33,222+15.89 %
21ScotlandDown-820£36,250+6.86 %
22BirminghamDown-2819£32,528-3.47 %
23North WestDown-4218£37,308+6.20 %
24MiddlesexUp+3216£31,563+12.72 %
24BerkshireUp+1516£33,409-8.46 %
24NorthamptonshireDown-316£34,889-
25West YorkshireDown-2815£32,844-9.60 %
25SomersetNew entry-15£23,900-
26SurreyDown-8214£39,000-3.16 %

RPG
Top 30 Related IT Skills

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the UK citing RPG also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing RPG.

11303 (78.26 %)AS400
2346 (20.78 %)Java
3330 (19.82 %)Finance
4315 (18.92 %)SQL
5172 (10.33 %)Banking
6147 (8.829 %).NET
7130 (7.808 %)WebSphere
8128 (7.688 %)ERP
9123 (7.387 %)HTML
10120 (7.207 %)IBM
11118 (7.087 %)Oracle
1295 (5.706 %)DB2
1295 (5.706 %)Project Management
1388 (5.285 %)SQL Server
1388 (5.285 %)Microsoft
1483 (4.985 %)Insurance
1572 (4.324 %)JD Edwards
1669 (4.144 %)Retail
1768 (4.084 %)EDI
1867 (4.024 %)Synon
1867 (4.024 %)BPCS
1966 (3.964 %)Unix
2065 (3.904 %)MS Excel
2065 (3.904 %)Manufacturing
2159 (3.544 %)XML
2253 (3.183 %)Software Testing
2350 (3.003 %)C#
2350 (3.003 %)OS/400
2448 (2.883 %)Business Analysis
2547 (2.823 %)Windows

RPG
Top Related IT Skills by Category

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the UK citing RPG also mentioned the following skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing RPG. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1147 (8.829 %).NET
2130 (7.808 %)WebSphere
3123 (7.387 %)HTML
468 (4.084 %)EDI
559 (3.544 %)XML
642 (2.523 %)J2EE
727 (1.622 %)Middleware
817 (1.021 %)XSLT
916 (0.961 %)ASP.NET
1015 (0.901 %)Struts
1112 (0.721 %)CSS
1211 (0.661 %)ASP
138 (0.480 %)WebServices
142 (0.120 %)JSP
142 (0.120 %)XHTML
142 (0.120 %)XSL
142 (0.120 %)OpenGL
142 (0.120 %)Spring
142 (0.120 %)LAMP
142 (0.120 %).NET Framework
Application Platforms
135 (2.102 %)MQSeries
217 (1.021 %)WebSphere Application Server
314 (0.841 %)Lotus Notes
411 (0.661 %)Apache
59 (0.541 %)Lotus Domino
64 (0.240 %)SharePoint
64 (0.240 %)Tomcat
73 (0.180 %)WebSphere MQ
73 (0.180 %)IIS
82 (0.120 %)WMQI
91 (0.060 %)Exchange Server 2000
91 (0.060 %)Exchange Server 2003
91 (0.060 %)MS Exchange
91 (0.060 %)BizTalk Server
Applications
165 (3.904 %)MS Excel
233 (1.982 %)MS Office
310 (0.601 %)MS Visio
46 (0.360 %)MS Project
52 (0.120 %)Photoshop
52 (0.120 %)Maya
52 (0.120 %)3ds Max
61 (0.060 %)MS PowerPoint
Business Applications
167 (4.024 %)BPCS
220 (1.201 %)Movex
317 (1.021 %)Misys Midas
411 (0.661 %)INSURE/90
56 (0.360 %)SunGard GMI
64 (0.240 %)JDE EnterpriseOne
64 (0.240 %)Oracle Applications
73 (0.180 %)Misys Opics
73 (0.180 %)Temenos Globus
73 (0.180 %)Cognos Business Intelligence
82 (0.120 %)JDE OneWorld
82 (0.120 %)FLEXCUBE
82 (0.120 %)SAP Oil and Gas
82 (0.120 %)ResourceLink
82 (0.120 %)Pivotal CRM
82 (0.120 %)Oracle Financials
82 (0.120 %)Microsoft CRM
Communications & Networking
115 (0.901 %)FTP
115 (0.901 %)Internet
25 (0.300 %)TCP/IP
32 (0.120 %)HTTP
41 (0.060 %)Intranet
41 (0.060 %)Extranet
41 (0.060 %)TELNET
41 (0.060 %)RFID
41 (0.060 %)2G
41 (0.060 %)LAN
Database & Business Intelligence
195 (5.706 %)DB2
288 (5.285 %)SQL Server
326 (1.562 %)RDBMS
413 (0.781 %)Datawarehouse
510 (0.601 %)BusinessObjects
66 (0.360 %)Data Mining
75 (0.300 %)SQL Server 7
75 (0.300 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
84 (0.240 %)Oracle Discoverer
84 (0.240 %)Oracle 8/8i
84 (0.240 %)Hyperion Essbase
93 (0.180 %)Data Mart
93 (0.180 %)Crystal Reports
93 (0.180 %)SQL Server 2000
102 (0.120 %)GIS
102 (0.120 %)SAP BW
102 (0.120 %)Oracle Reports
102 (0.120 %)Cognos Powerplay
102 (0.120 %)Cognos Impromptu
111 (0.060 %)MS Access
Development Applications
167 (4.024 %)Synon
226 (1.562 %)PowerBuilder
325 (1.502 %)COOL2E
415 (0.901 %)Eclipse
56 (0.360 %)Visual LANSA
64 (0.240 %)Visual Studio
73 (0.180 %)ClearCase
81 (0.060 %)JUnit
81 (0.060 %)VSS/SourceSafe
General
1330 (19.82 %)Finance
2172 (10.33 %)Banking
383 (4.985 %)Insurance
469 (4.144 %)Retail
565 (3.904 %)Manufacturing
643 (2.583 %)Back Office
738 (2.282 %)Pensions
834 (2.042 %)Games
931 (1.862 %)Health
1029 (1.742 %)Publishing
1124 (1.441 %)Education
1220 (1.201 %)Music
1319 (1.141 %)Investment Banking
1415 (0.901 %)Online Games
1513 (0.781 %)Marketing
164 (0.240 %)Billing
164 (0.240 %)Pharmaceutical
173 (0.180 %)Front Office
173 (0.180 %)Construction
173 (0.180 %)Auditing
Job Titles
11063 (63.84 %)Analyst
2908 (54.53 %)Programmer
3821 (49.31 %)Analyst Programmer
4661 (39.70 %)RPG Programmer
5603 (36.22 %)RPG Analyst Programmer
6547 (32.85 %)AS400 Analyst Programmer
7375 (22.52 %)Developer
8245 (14.71 %)AS400 Developer
9199 (11.95 %)RPG Developer
10189 (11.35 %)Support Analyst
11158 (9.489 %)Senior Analyst
12150 (9.009 %)AS400 Support
13146 (8.769 %)Senior Programmer
14144 (8.649 %)Senior Analyst Programmer
15106 (6.366 %)Senior RPG Analyst Programmer
15106 (6.366 %)Senior RPG Programmer
1682 (4.925 %)Senior AS400 Analyst Programmer
1757 (3.423 %)Applications Support
1839 (2.342 %)Senior Developer
1938 (2.282 %)Project Manager
Miscellaneous
11303 (78.26 %)AS400
227 (1.622 %)Management Information System
318 (1.081 %)Mathematics
49 (0.541 %)Derivative
57 (0.420 %)EPoS
66 (0.360 %)Computer Science
75 (0.300 %)Asset Management
75 (0.300 %)Fixed Income
84 (0.240 %)Foreign Exchange (FX)
84 (0.240 %)Fund Management
93 (0.180 %)Clustering
93 (0.180 %)Equities
93 (0.180 %)PMI
102 (0.120 %)Mainframe
102 (0.120 %)French Language
102 (0.120 %)German Language
102 (0.120 %)Korean Language
102 (0.120 %)Spanish Language
102 (0.120 %)Physics
111 (0.060 %)Client/Server
Operating Systems
166 (3.964 %)Unix
250 (3.003 %)OS/400
347 (2.823 %)Windows
416 (0.961 %)Windows XP
511 (0.661 %)Solaris
610 (0.601 %)AIX
75 (0.300 %)Linux
84 (0.240 %)zOS
92 (0.120 %)Debian
92 (0.120 %)Windows NT
101 (0.060 %)OS/2
101 (0.060 %)Windows 2000
101 (0.060 %)i5/OS
Processes & Methodologies
1128 (7.688 %)ERP
295 (5.706 %)Project Management
353 (3.183 %)Software Testing
448 (2.883 %)Business Analysis
547 (2.823 %)Change Management
642 (2.523 %)Systems Analysis
733 (1.982 %)OO
830 (1.802 %)User Acceptance Testing
923 (1.381 %)System Testing
1022 (1.321 %)Business Intelligence
1121 (1.261 %)Release Management
1220 (1.201 %)Logistics
1319 (1.141 %)Stakeholder Management
1414 (0.841 %)ITIL
1512 (0.721 %)UML
1611 (0.661 %)OOP
1611 (0.661 %)Integration Testing
1710 (0.601 %)Test Management
1710 (0.601 %)Disaster Recovery
1710 (0.601 %)Workflow
Programming Languages
1346 (20.78 %)Java
2315 (18.92 %)SQL
350 (3.003 %)C#
441 (2.462 %)VBA
525 (1.502 %)VB
525 (1.502 %)VB.NET
525 (1.502 %)JavaScript
622 (1.321 %)COBOL
717 (1.021 %)C++
816 (0.961 %)C
914 (0.841 %)PHP
1010 (0.601 %)PL/SQL
1010 (0.601 %)VB6
119 (0.541 %)Fortran
119 (0.541 %)PL/1
124 (0.240 %)Delphi
124 (0.240 %)VC++
133 (0.180 %)VBScript
142 (0.120 %)Transact-SQL
142 (0.120 %)Shell Script
Qualifications
145 (2.703 %)Degree
210 (0.601 %)ISTQB
210 (0.601 %)ISEB
38 (0.480 %)HND
46 (0.360 %)PRINCE2 Certification
54 (0.240 %)CISA
54 (0.240 %)CISM
54 (0.240 %)ISEB Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
132 (1.922 %)QA
228 (1.682 %)SLA
33 (0.180 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
11 (0.060 %)Active Directory
Systems Management
12 (0.120 %)AutoSys
Vendors
1120 (7.207 %)IBM
2118 (7.087 %)Oracle
388 (5.285 %)Microsoft
472 (4.324 %)JD Edwards
534 (2.042 %)SAP
631 (1.862 %)Geac
729 (1.742 %)Sybase
817 (1.021 %)Cognos
915 (0.901 %)Lotus
915 (0.901 %)LANSA
1010 (0.601 %)SunGard
1010 (0.601 %)Business Objects
117 (0.420 %)Perforce
126 (0.360 %)MKS
134 (0.240 %)JDA
143 (0.180 %)Baan
152 (0.120 %)Wall Street Systems
152 (0.120 %)VMware
152 (0.120 %)CODA
152 (0.120 %)Intel
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