RPG Contracts in Central London

IBM RPG
London > Central London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Central London with a requirement for RPG skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited RPG over the 6 months to 7 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
7 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 136 175 -
Rank change year-on-year +39 - -
Contract jobs citing RPG 1 1 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Central London 0.041% 0.027% -
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.12% 0.063% -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 1 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £700 -
London median daily rate £420 £525 -
% change year-on-year -20.00% - -

All Programming Languages
Central London

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

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 834 1,591 1,959
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London 34.58% 42.18% 43.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 607 1,055 1,537
10th Percentile £406 £425 £416
25th Percentile £463 £506 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £563 £620 £600
Median % change year-on-year -9.27% +3.33% +9.09%
75th Percentile £688 £738 £704
90th Percentile £800 £825 £800
London median daily rate £575 £600 £600
% change year-on-year -4.17% - +14.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 7 11
10th Percentile - £35.00 £44.25
25th Percentile £46.75 £43.13 £46.75
Median hourly rate £48.50 £57.50 £60.50
Median % change year-on-year -15.65% -4.96% +137.49%
75th Percentile £50.25 £71.25 £74.38
90th Percentile - £84.25 £77.50
London median hourly rate £50.50 £60.00 £50.00
% change year-on-year -15.83% +20.00% +11.11%

RPG
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

Job postings citing RPG as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Central London.

Job vacancy trend for RPG in Central London

RPG
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Central London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing RPG in Central London.

Daily rate trend for RPG in Central London

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Central London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing RPG in Central London.

Hourly rate trend for RPG in Central London

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Contract Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing RPG within the Central London region over the 6 months to 7 May 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
City of London +46 1 - - 2
RPG
London

RPG
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) MQSeries
General
1 1 (100.00%) Banking
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Private Banking
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) AS400 Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Developer
1 1 (100.00%) RPG Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) AS400
1 1 (100.00%) iSeries
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Change Control
1 1 (100.00%) Fintech
1 1 (100.00%) Portfolio Management
1 1 (100.00%) Wealth Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Java
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Control-M
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) IBM