Fortran
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Fortran skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Fortran over the 6 months to 28 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 801 921 1214
Rank change year-on-year +120 +293 -311
Permanent jobs citing Fortran 113 31 23
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.11% 0.032% 0.014%
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.34% 0.074% 0.025%
Number of salaries quoted 87 22 16
10th Percentile £39,000 - £33,808
25th Percentile £41,250 £34,875 £35,724
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £58,000 £43,250 £41,957
Median % change year-on-year +34.10% +3.08% +66.51%
75th Percentile £73,750 £51,625 £60,625
90th Percentile £75,000 £52,638 £68,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £58,000 £43,250 £41,957
% change year-on-year +34.10% +3.08% +66.51%

All Programming Languages
UK

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

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 33,562 41,867 90,496
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 32.71% 43.01% 54.20%
Number of salaries quoted 25,071 26,942 43,619
10th Percentile £35,000 £38,750 £37,000
25th Percentile £45,000 £49,000 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% +4.00% +13.64%
75th Percentile £77,500 £86,250 £82,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £107,500 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £53,772 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -2.23% +4.76% +5.00%

Fortran
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Fortran as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Fortran in the UK

Fortran
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Fortran.

Salary trend for Fortran in the UK

Fortran
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Fortran over the 6 months to 28 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Fortran in the UK

Fortran
Top 8 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Fortran within the UK over the 6 months to 28 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England +157 113 £58,000 +34.10% 27
UK excluding London +60 112 £58,000 +34.10% 21
South East +88 102 £58,000 +34.10% 15
Work from Home +73 12 £38,500 - 3
North of England +46 5 - - 1
North West - 5 - -
South West - 5 - - 2
London - 1 £175,000 - 2

Fortran
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:

Development Applications
1 21 (18.58%) Visual Studio
2 16 (14.16%) GitLab
3 13 (11.50%) Jenkins
4 8 (7.08%) CMake
4 8 (7.08%) Git
4 8 (7.08%) JIRA
4 8 (7.08%) Team Foundation Server
4 8 (7.08%) TestRail
5 5 (4.42%) Clang
5 5 (4.42%) LabVIEW
5 5 (4.42%) NetBeans
General
1 38 (33.63%) Analytical Skills
2 18 (15.93%) Social Skills
3 8 (7.08%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 34 (30.09%) Software Engineer
2 30 (26.55%) Senior
3 16 (14.16%) Architect
3 16 (14.16%) Software Architect
4 15 (13.27%) Junior
5 12 (10.62%) Senior Software Engineer
6 11 (9.73%) Physicist
7 9 (7.96%) Computer Scientist
7 9 (7.96%) Research Scientist
8 7 (6.19%) Research Engineer
8 7 (6.19%) Research Software Engineer
9 6 (5.31%) Developer
9 6 (5.31%) Scientific Software Developer
9 6 (5.31%) Senior Computer Scientist
9 6 (5.31%) Software Developer
10 5 (4.42%) Compiler Engineer
10 5 (4.42%) Software Manager
11 3 (2.65%) Graduate
11 3 (2.65%) Graduate Software Engineer
11 3 (2.65%) Performance Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 20 (17.70%) OpenMP
2 15 (13.27%) OpenACC
3 8 (7.08%) HTML
3 8 (7.08%) HTML5
3 8 (7.08%) OpenCL
3 8 (7.08%) OpenGL
3 8 (7.08%) QML
3 8 (7.08%) Qt
3 8 (7.08%) VTK
3 8 (7.08%) Vulkan
3 8 (7.08%) WinForms
3 8 (7.08%) WPF
4 5 (4.42%) JavaFX
4 5 (4.42%) LLVM
5 1 (0.88%) Keras
5 1 (0.88%) PyTorch
5 1 (0.88%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 77 (68.14%) Algorithms
2 29 (25.66%) CUDA
3 18 (15.93%) Data Structures
4 17 (15.04%) Analytical Mindset
5 6 (5.31%) Self-Motivation
6 3 (2.65%) PMI
7 1 (0.88%) Ray Tracing
Operating Systems
1 46 (40.71%) Linux
2 41 (36.28%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 101 (89.38%) Physics
2 91 (80.53%) Computer Science
3 71 (62.83%) Mathematics
4 56 (49.56%) Parallel Programming
5 55 (48.67%) Problem-Solving
6 38 (33.63%) Software Testing
7 34 (30.09%) Software Engineering
8 31 (27.43%) Chemistry
9 27 (23.89%) Machine Learning
10 21 (18.58%) Agile
10 21 (18.58%) Monte Carlo Method
10 21 (18.58%) Open Source
10 21 (18.58%) SDLC
11 19 (16.81%) Artificial Intelligence
12 17 (15.04%) Complexity Analysis
12 17 (15.04%) OO
12 17 (15.04%) OOD
13 16 (14.16%) Performance Analysis
14 14 (12.39%) Code Optimisation
14 14 (12.39%) Prototyping
Programming Languages
1 99 (87.61%) Python
2 77 (68.14%) C++
3 69 (61.06%) C
4 30 (26.55%) Bash
5 24 (21.24%) C#
6 21 (18.58%) SQL
7 10 (8.85%) MATLAB
8 8 (7.08%) C-shell
8 8 (7.08%) PowerShell
9 7 (6.19%) Perl
10 5 (4.42%) Java
Qualifications
1 112 (99.12%) Degree
2 70 (61.95%) PhD
3 59 (52.21%) Master's Degree
4 55 (48.67%) Security Cleared
5 11 (9.73%) Computer Science Degree
6 5 (4.42%) SC Cleared
7 3 (2.65%) PMI Certification
8 1 (0.88%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (4.42%) ISO 9001
1 5 (4.42%) TickIT
Systems Management
1 5 (4.42%) Ansible
1 5 (4.42%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 50 (44.25%) Microsoft
2 5 (4.42%) Atlassian