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The table below looks at the demand for IBM RPG (Report Program Generator) skills within the West Yorkshire region 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 3 months to 2 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkIBM RPG (Report Program Generator)
Location
3 months to
2 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank132165
Rank change on same period last yearUp+33
Matching permanent IT job ads4126
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.027 %0.012 %
As % of the category below1.831 %0.840 %
Salaries quoted4121
Average minimum salary£33,220£34,333
Average salary£36,171£35,762
% change on same period last year+1.14 %
Average maximum salary£39,122£37,190
UK excluding London average salary£36,654£40,201
% change on same period last year-8.82 %
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
West Yorkshire
Matching permanent IT job ads22393097
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled1.497 %1.382 %
Salaries quoted19932709
Average minimum salary£30,212£29,294
Average salary£32,725£31,689
% change on same period last year+3.26 %
Average maximum salary£35,238£34,085
UK excluding London average salary£35,731£35,965
% change on same period last year-0.65 %
RPG YorkshireRPG
Yorkshire

RPG
Demand Trend

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

West Yorkshire RPG Demand Trend

RPG
Salary Trend

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

West Yorkshire RPG Salary Trend

RPG
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing RPG across the West Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 2 December 2008.

West Yorkshire RPG Salary Histogram

RPG
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing RPG within the West Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 2 December 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
LeedsUp+2618£38,972+4.17 %
EllandNew entry-6£34,833-
RPG YorkshireRPG
Yorkshire

RPG
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT jobs across the West Yorkshire region citing RPG 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 RPG.

141 (47.13 %)SQL
240 (45.98 %)AS400
338 (43.68 %)iSeries
433 (37.93 %)IBM
518 (20.69 %)Requirements Analysis
617 (19.54 %)Logistics
617 (19.54 %)DB2
715 (17.24 %)Java
715 (17.24 %)Finance
812 (13.79 %)Sun
812 (13.79 %)Lotus
812 (13.79 %)ERP
812 (13.79 %)Solaris
812 (13.79 %)Lotus Domino
911 (12.64 %)Oracle
1010 (11.49 %)Degree
1010 (11.49 %)UNIX
1010 (11.49 %)Windows
119 (10.34 %)SQL Server
128 (9.195 %)VB
128 (9.195 %)COBOL
128 (9.195 %)XML
128 (9.195 %)VB6
137 (8.046 %)Linux
146 (6.897 %).NET
155 (5.747 %)MS Excel
155 (5.747 %)OS/400
155 (5.747 %)Synon
155 (5.747 %)IBM Certification
155 (5.747 %)i5/OS

RPG
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT jobs across the West Yorkshire region citing RPG 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 RPG. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
18 (9.195 %)XML
26 (6.897 %).NET
34 (4.598 %)WebSphere
41 (1.149 %)EDI
41 (1.149 %)EDIFACT
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
112 (13.79 %)Lotus Domino
24 (4.598 %)WebSphere Application Server
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
15 (5.747 %)MS Excel
24 (4.598 %)MS Visio
24 (4.598 %)MS PowerPoint
31 (1.149 %)MS Office
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
14 (4.598 %)Movex
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
14 (4.598 %)FTP
21 (1.149 %)Internet
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
117 (19.54 %)DB2
29 (10.34 %)SQL Server
31 (1.149 %)WebFOCUS
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
15 (5.747 %)Synon
24 (4.598 %)Advantage 2E
31 (1.149 %)COOL2E
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
115 (17.24 %)Finance
23 (3.448 %)Manufacturing
31 (1.149 %)Retail
31 (1.149 %)Pensions
31 (1.149 %)Health
31 (1.149 %)Telecoms
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
150 (57.47 %)Analyst
244 (50.57 %)Programmer
333 (37.93 %)Analyst Programmer
429 (33.33 %)RPG Programmer
525 (28.74 %)RPG Analyst Programmer
611 (12.64 %)AS400 Analyst Programmer
611 (12.64 %)Developer
710 (11.49 %)Support Engineer
86 (6.897 %)Technical Analyst
95 (5.747 %)RPG Developer
103 (3.448 %)Administrator
103 (3.448 %)Graduate
103 (3.448 %)AS400 Administrator
103 (3.448 %)Graduate Programmer
112 (2.299 %)Applications Support Engineer
112 (2.299 %)Business Analyst
112 (2.299 %)Systems Analyst
112 (2.299 %)Systems Administrator
112 (2.299 %)Applications Support
112 (2.299 %)Technical Business Analyst
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
140 (45.98 %)AS400
238 (43.68 %)iSeries
33 (3.448 %)Computer Science
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
112 (13.79 %)Solaris
210 (11.49 %)UNIX
210 (11.49 %)Windows
37 (8.046 %)Linux
45 (5.747 %)OS/400
45 (5.747 %)i5/OS
51 (1.149 %)VMS
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
118 (20.69 %)Requirements Analysis
217 (19.54 %)Logistics
312 (13.79 %)ERP
45 (5.747 %)System Testing
54 (4.598 %)Project Planning
54 (4.598 %)Web Development
54 (4.598 %)OO
54 (4.598 %)Business Analysis
63 (3.448 %)Project Management
63 (3.448 %)Software Engineering
71 (1.149 %)Migration
71 (1.149 %)Time Management
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
141 (47.13 %)SQL
215 (17.24 %)Java
38 (9.195 %)VB
38 (9.195 %)VB6
38 (9.195 %)COBOL
42 (2.299 %)C
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
110 (11.49 %)Degree
25 (5.747 %)IBM Certification
32 (2.299 %)MCSE
32 (2.299 %)Microsoft Certification
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
133 (37.93 %)IBM
212 (13.79 %)Sun
212 (13.79 %)Lotus
311 (12.64 %)Oracle
42 (2.299 %)Microsoft
42 (2.299 %)Lawson
51 (1.149 %)Infor