RPG IV Jobs in the UK excluding London

IBM RPG IV (ILE RPG)
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring RPG IV skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited RPG IV over the 6 months leading up to 30 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 570 746 742
Rank change year-on-year +176 -4 +92
Permanent jobs citing RPG IV 7 25 13
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.018% 0.034% 0.022%
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.067% 0.11% 0.057%
Number of salaries quoted 5 16 7
10th Percentile £50,000 - £41,125
25th Percentile £53,750 £36,750 £41,813
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £45,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +27.78% - -7.69%
75th Percentile £61,250 £47,500 £52,500
90th Percentile - - £54,250
UK median annual salary £57,500 £45,000 £48,750
% change year-on-year +27.78% -7.69% +14.71%

All Programming Languages
UK excluding London

RPG IV 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 the UK excluding London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 10,434 22,861 22,951
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 26.50% 30.66% 39.56%
Number of salaries quoted 6,760 16,543 13,080
10th Percentile £32,500 £32,500 £35,000
25th Percentile £45,000 £41,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £53,635 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +2.54% -2.48% +4.76%
75th Percentile £66,307 £67,500 £71,194
90th Percentile £80,000 £80,000 £83,750
UK median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year - -7.69% +4.00%

RPG IV
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing RPG IV as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for RPG IV in the UK excluding London

RPG IV
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing RPG IV in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for RPG IV in the UK excluding London

RPG IV
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing RPG IV within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 30 May 2025. 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
East of England - 4 £57,500 -
Scotland - 2 - -
Northern Ireland - 1 £50,000 -
RPG IV
UK

RPG IV
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding 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 (14.29%) Microsoft Exchange
Communications & Networking
1 2 (28.57%) FTP
2 1 (14.29%) LAN
2 1 (14.29%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (42.86%) DB2
2 1 (14.29%) MS Access
2 1 (14.29%) QlikView
2 1 (14.29%) SQL Server
General
1 4 (57.14%) Social Skills
2 2 (28.57%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (57.14%) AS400 Developer
1 4 (57.14%) Developer
2 2 (28.57%) Lead
2 2 (28.57%) Lead Software Engineer
2 2 (28.57%) Software Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Analyst
3 1 (14.29%) Support Analyst
3 1 (14.29%) Systems Analyst
3 1 (14.29%) Systems Support
3 1 (14.29%) Systems Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (14.29%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 7 (100.00%) AS400
2 6 (85.71%) iSeries
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (57.14%) Inventory Management
2 2 (28.57%) Agile
2 2 (28.57%) Decision-Making
2 2 (28.57%) High Availability
2 2 (28.57%) Mentoring
2 2 (28.57%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (28.57%) Software Delivery
2 2 (28.57%) Software Engineering
2 2 (28.57%) TDD
2 2 (28.57%) Technical Leadership
2 2 (28.57%) Test Automation
2 2 (28.57%) Unit Testing
3 1 (14.29%) Business Analysis
3 1 (14.29%) Change Management
3 1 (14.29%) Systems Analysis
Programming Languages
1 7 (100.00%) RPG
2 3 (42.86%) SQL
System Software
1 1 (14.29%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 3 (42.86%) IBM
2 1 (14.29%) Microsoft