RPG Jobs in the West Midlands

IBM RPG
England > West Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands with a requirement for RPG skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited RPG over the 6 months to 25 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 247 276 275
Rank change year-on-year +29 -1 -62
Permanent jobs citing RPG 13 3 5
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 0.18% 0.044% 0.069%
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.69% 0.12% 0.17%
Number of salaries quoted 13 2 5
10th Percentile £34,500 - -
25th Percentile £42,500 £41,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £42,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.88% -5.56% -
75th Percentile £47,500 £43,750 £47,500
90th Percentile - - -
England median annual salary £52,500 £55,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year -4.55% +15.79% +22.58%

All Programming Languages
West Midlands

RPG is in the Programming Languages category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands with a requirement for coding skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 1,873 2,504 3,018
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 25.88% 37.07% 41.73%
Number of salaries quoted 1,634 1,274 2,144
10th Percentile £31,250 £35,000 £32,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £42,500 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +10.53%
75th Percentile £65,000 £67,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £78,925 £82,500
England median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -7.69% +4.00% +8.70%

RPG
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Job postings citing RPG as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for RPG in the West Midlands

RPG
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing RPG in the West Midlands.

Salary trend for RPG in the West Midlands

RPG
Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing RPG within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 25 April 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Birmingham - 12 £45,000 -
Sutton Coldfield - 6 £45,000 -
RPG
England

RPG
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

General
1 5 (38.46%) Manufacturing
2 2 (15.38%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (15.38%) Finance
Job Titles
1 11 (84.62%) Developer
1 11 (84.62%) RPG Developer
2 6 (46.15%) AS400 Developer
3 2 (15.38%) Analyst
3 2 (15.38%) Analyst Programmer
3 2 (15.38%) Programmer
3 2 (15.38%) RPG Analyst Programmer
3 2 (15.38%) RPG Programmer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (15.38%) EDI
Miscellaneous
1 13 (100.00%) AS400
2 11 (84.62%) iSeries
3 2 (15.38%) Analytical Mindset
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (84.62%) Clean Code
1 11 (84.62%) Collaborative Culture
1 11 (84.62%) Problem-Solving
1 11 (84.62%) SDLC
2 2 (15.38%) ERP
2 2 (15.38%) Logistics
2 2 (15.38%) Translating Business Requirements
Programming Languages
1 13 (100.00%) SQL
2 11 (84.62%) RPG IV
2 11 (84.62%) RPG/400
Vendors
1 11 (84.62%) IBM