TIOBE December 2015 - D rose 5 positions

[rsw0x via Digitalmars-d]

On Friday, 8 January 2016 at 18:34:54 UTC, Walter Bright wrote:
> On 1/7/2016 5:32 AM, Russel Winder via Digitalmars-d wrote:
>> On Wed, 2016-01-06 at 16:52 +0000, Joakim via Digitalmars-d 
>> wrote:
>>> Sure, COBOL is still around on some mainframe somewhere too, 
>>> but
>>> almost nobody knows it exists! :D
>> But those that do get £150k+ and almost all are over 60.
>
> I'm a little surprised that there aren't more young programmers 
> seeing that money and learning some COBOL. It's not a hard 
> language.

The pay might be high, but the positions are limited. I'd say 
there's probably 30-50+ .NET jobs in my area for every 
COBOL/FORTRAN job.