The first table below looks at the demand for COBOL skills in IT jobs advertised for the Walsall region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited COBOL over the 3 months to 18 June 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Programming Languages category for the Walsall region.

Location
3 months to
18 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
COBOL
Rank - - -
Permanent jobs citing COBOL 0 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Walsall - - -
As % of the Programming Languages category - - -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Average salary - - -
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £38,500 £32,500
% change year-on-year
+3.89% +18.46%
All Programming Languages
Walsall
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
48 21 23
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Walsall 64.86% 65.63% 57.50%
Number of salaries quoted 47 19 23
Average salary £28,500 £27,250 £26,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+4.58% +2.83%
90% offered a salary of more than £21,700 £20,500 £20,000
10% offered a salary of more than £34,900 £45,000 £40,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
COBOL
West Midlands
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