RPG Job Trends in Glasgow

IBM RPG
Scotland > Glasgow

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Glasgow requiring RPG skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 30 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 62 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing RPG 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Glasgow 0.10% - -
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.90% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £52,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 - -
75th Percentile £57,500 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Scotland median annual salary £55,000 - -

All Programming Languages
Glasgow

RPG falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring coding skills in Glasgow.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 111 199 2,664
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Glasgow 11.42% 40.78% 69.94%
Number of salaries quoted 59 82 348
10th Percentile £27,000 £37,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £28,000 £46,750 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £62,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% +13.64% -4.35%
75th Percentile £67,500 £77,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £98,500 £80,000
Scotland median annual salary £55,000 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -4.35% +4.55% -7.97%

RPG
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing RPG relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Glasgow.

RPG job vacancy trend in Glasgow

RPG
Salary Trend in Glasgow

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Glasgow citing RPG.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Glasgow citing RPG

RPG
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Glasgow by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Developer
1 1 (100.00%) RPG Developer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) AS400
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) IBM