R Jobs in England

R
UK > England

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

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 372 271 267
Rank change year-on-year -101 -4 +26
Permanent jobs citing R 569 1,210 1,953
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.67% 1.31% 1.49%
As % of the Programming Languages category 2.07% 3.00% 2.80%
Number of salaries quoted 410 527 783
10th Percentile £36,250 £40,371 £36,250
25th Percentile £46,750 £47,447 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £65,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.85% +8.33% -
75th Percentile £87,188 £88,750 £80,375
90th Percentile £122,500 £113,500 £90,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -4.00% +4.17% -

All Programming Languages
England

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

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 27,501 40,292 69,711
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 32.40% 43.49% 53.26%
Number of salaries quoted 22,418 25,819 39,598
10th Percentile £35,000 £39,750 £37,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £50,000 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% +4.00% +8.70%
75th Percentile £80,000 £87,500 £83,750
90th Percentile £100,000 £108,750 £100,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -7.69% +4.00% +13.64%

R
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing R as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for R in England

R
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing R in England.

Salary trend for R in England

R
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing R in England over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Salary histogram for R in England

R
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing R within the England region over the 6 months to 28 April 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
London +46 305 £80,000 +6.67% 125
South East -10 77 £50,000 -16.67% 37
North of England -197 67 £51,528 -6.11% 29
Midlands -14 54 £50,750 -3.33% 16
North West +31 40 £47,500 -28.30% 21
South West -60 38 £67,500 +35.00% 7
West Midlands +15 35 £55,000 +15.79% 13
Yorkshire -128 22 £51,528 +3.06% 5
East Midlands -15 19 £45,000 -18.18% 3
East of England +9 18 £68,750 +96.43% 9
North East -28 5 £55,000 +23.14% 3
R
UK

R
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 86 (15.11%) SAS
2 33 (5.80%) Apache Spark
3 10 (1.76%) Apache
4 6 (1.05%) Apache Airflow
4 6 (1.05%) Jupyter
4 6 (1.05%) SharePoint
5 5 (0.88%) nginx
6 3 (0.53%) Confluence
6 3 (0.53%) Microsoft Exchange
7 1 (0.18%) ArcGIS
Applications
1 83 (14.59%) Microsoft Excel
2 23 (4.04%) MS Visio
3 19 (3.34%) Microsoft Office
3 19 (3.34%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 16 (2.81%) AutoCAD
4 16 (2.81%) SPSS
5 7 (1.23%) Adobe Creative Suite
5 7 (1.23%) EViews
6 6 (1.05%) Trello
7 4 (0.70%) Simulink
7 4 (0.70%) Stata
8 1 (0.18%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 4 (0.70%) SAP IBP
2 2 (0.35%) Primavera
3 1 (0.18%) Exchequer
3 1 (0.18%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 149 (26.19%) Power Platform
2 139 (24.43%) Azure
3 128 (22.50%) AWS
4 82 (14.41%) GCP
5 18 (3.16%) Azure Data Factory
6 17 (2.99%) Amazon S3
6 17 (2.99%) Microsoft 365
7 16 (2.81%) Amazon EC2
8 15 (2.64%) Snowflake
9 13 (2.28%) GitHub
10 11 (1.93%) Azure DevOps
10 11 (1.93%) Google Analytics
10 11 (1.93%) SaaS
11 9 (1.58%) Azure Synapse Analytics
11 9 (1.58%) PowerApps
11 9 (1.58%) Serverless
12 8 (1.41%) Adobe Analytics
13 7 (1.23%) Figma
14 6 (1.05%) AWS CloudFormation
15 5 (0.88%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 6 (1.05%) Internet
2 5 (0.88%) MQTT
2 5 (0.88%) Network Security
2 5 (0.88%) Reverse Proxy
2 5 (0.88%) VPN
3 4 (0.70%) Broadband
3 4 (0.70%) RS-232
3 4 (0.70%) SMS
3 4 (0.70%) VoIP
3 4 (0.70%) Wireshark
3 4 (0.70%) WPA
4 3 (0.53%) Wireless
5 1 (0.18%) DHCP
5 1 (0.18%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 148 (26.01%) Power BI
2 136 (23.90%) Tableau
3 64 (11.25%) Data Warehouse
4 51 (8.96%) SQL Server
5 49 (8.61%) Big Data
6 45 (7.91%) Data Mining
7 29 (5.10%) Amazon QuickSight
8 28 (4.92%) NoSQL
9 25 (4.39%) Data Lake
10 24 (4.22%) Hadoop
11 20 (3.51%) MySQL
12 19 (3.34%) Amazon Redshift
13 17 (2.99%) Azure SQL Database
14 15 (2.64%) PostgreSQL
15 14 (2.46%) Snowflake Schema
16 12 (2.11%) Power Query
16 12 (2.11%) Relational Database
17 11 (1.93%) BigQuery
17 11 (1.93%) DynamoDB
17 11 (1.93%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 29 (5.10%) Git
2 13 (2.28%) JIRA
3 8 (1.41%) RStudio
4 6 (1.05%) Jenkins
5 5 (0.88%) MLflow
6 4 (0.70%) Subversion
7 3 (0.53%) ER Studio
7 3 (0.53%) ERwin
7 3 (0.53%) Team Foundation Server
8 2 (0.35%) Visual Studio Code
9 1 (0.18%) NUnit
9 1 (0.18%) TeamCity
9 1 (0.18%) Visual Studio
General
1 209 (36.73%) Analytical Skills
2 194 (34.09%) Social Skills
3 173 (30.40%) Finance
4 70 (12.30%) Marketing
5 59 (10.37%) Retail
6 44 (7.73%) Presentation Skills
7 43 (7.56%) Front Office
8 41 (7.21%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 40 (7.03%) Banking
10 29 (5.10%) Pharmaceutical
11 16 (2.81%) Law
12 14 (2.46%) Legal
13 13 (2.28%) Organisational Skills
14 10 (1.76%) Automotive
14 10 (1.76%) Military
14 10 (1.76%) Public Sector
15 9 (1.58%) Telecoms
16 8 (1.41%) Advertising
16 8 (1.41%) Manufacturing
17 7 (1.23%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 150 (26.36%) Analyst
2 129 (22.67%) Senior
3 99 (17.40%) Data Scientist
4 67 (11.78%) Developer
5 57 (10.02%) Data Analyst
6 46 (8.08%) Senior Analyst
7 44 (7.73%) Quantitative Developer
8 42 (7.38%) Python Developer
9 40 (7.03%) Lead
10 39 (6.85%) Senior Data Scientist
11 28 (4.92%) Data Engineer
12 24 (4.22%) Finance Manager
12 24 (4.22%) Service Analyst
13 22 (3.87%) Architect
14 19 (3.34%) Consultant
15 18 (3.16%) Programmer
16 16 (2.81%) Analytics Manager
16 16 (2.81%) Insight Analyst
16 16 (2.81%) Service Desk Analyst
16 16 (2.81%) Systems Programmer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 16 (2.81%) OLE
2 15 (2.64%) HTML
3 14 (2.46%) PySpark
4 11 (1.93%) .NET
5 10 (1.76%) JSON
6 9 (1.58%) CSS
6 9 (1.58%) React
7 8 (1.41%) Django
7 8 (1.41%) Pandas
8 7 (1.23%) GraphQL
8 7 (1.23%) Kafka
8 7 (1.23%) Node.js
8 7 (1.23%) PyTorch
8 7 (1.23%) TensorFlow
9 6 (1.05%) AWS CDK
9 6 (1.05%) gRPC
9 6 (1.05%) scikit-learn
10 5 (0.88%) D3.js
10 5 (0.88%) React Native
10 5 (0.88%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 72 (12.65%) Algorithms
2 47 (8.26%) Onboarding
3 44 (7.73%) Fixed Income
3 44 (7.73%) Hedge funds
4 43 (7.56%) Derivative
5 39 (6.85%) Equities
6 26 (4.57%) Management Information System
7 22 (3.87%) Credit Risk
8 21 (3.69%) Self-Motivation
9 17 (2.99%) Data Structures
10 16 (2.81%) Smartphone
11 11 (1.93%) Public Cloud
12 10 (1.76%) Cloud Native
12 10 (1.76%) Mobile App
13 8 (1.41%) Blog
14 7 (1.23%) Animation
14 7 (1.23%) NHS
15 6 (1.05%) Clustering
15 6 (1.05%) Data Centre
15 6 (1.05%) Market Risk
Operating Systems
1 21 (3.69%) Windows
2 18 (3.16%) Linux
3 7 (1.23%) Unix
4 4 (0.70%) FreeRTOS
5 3 (0.53%) Android
5 3 (0.53%) Apple iOS
6 2 (0.35%) Windows Vista
7 1 (0.18%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 234 (41.12%) Analytics
2 214 (37.61%) Data Science
3 188 (33.04%) Business Intelligence
4 152 (26.71%) Visualisation
5 151 (26.54%) Machine Learning
6 133 (23.37%) Data Visualisation
7 126 (22.14%) Agile
7 126 (22.14%) Data Analysis
8 125 (21.97%) Problem-Solving
9 116 (20.39%) Mathematics
10 104 (18.28%) Statistics
11 98 (17.22%) Computer Science
12 97 (17.05%) Data Modelling
13 95 (16.70%) Decision-Making
14 94 (16.52%) Artificial Intelligence
15 69 (12.13%) ETL
16 68 (11.95%) Software Engineering
17 60 (10.54%) Data Analytics
17 60 (10.54%) Statistical Analysis
18 57 (10.02%) Asset Management
Programming Languages
1 481 (84.53%) Python
2 284 (49.91%) SQL
3 31 (5.45%) MATLAB
4 30 (5.27%) C#
5 27 (4.75%) Java
6 26 (4.57%) VBA
7 23 (4.04%) C
8 22 (3.87%) JavaScript
9 18 (3.16%) T-SQL
10 12 (2.11%) C++
10 12 (2.11%) Data Analysis Expressions
10 12 (2.11%) Scala
11 10 (1.76%) PowerShell
12 8 (1.41%) Embedded C
13 7 (1.23%) VB.NET
14 6 (1.05%) TypeScript
15 5 (0.88%) JSX
16 2 (0.35%) Apex Code
16 2 (0.35%) F#
16 2 (0.35%) VB
Qualifications
1 217 (38.14%) Degree
2 67 (11.78%) Master's Degree
3 54 (9.49%) PhD
4 33 (5.80%) Computer Science Degree
5 21 (3.69%) Security Cleared
6 11 (1.93%) Numerate Degree
7 10 (1.76%) BPSS Clearance
8 8 (1.41%) Microsoft Certification
9 7 (1.23%) SC Cleared
10 6 (1.05%) Azure Certification
10 6 (1.05%) IIBA
11 5 (0.88%) CISA
11 5 (0.88%) CISM
11 5 (0.88%) CISSP
11 5 (0.88%) CRISC
11 5 (0.88%) SANS
12 3 (0.53%) DV Cleared
13 2 (0.35%) CIMA
13 2 (0.35%) DBS Check
14 1 (0.18%) MCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 54 (9.49%) Data Quality
2 17 (2.99%) QA
3 14 (2.46%) IFRS
3 14 (2.46%) IFRS 9
4 13 (2.28%) Accessibility
5 9 (1.58%) CRD IV
5 9 (1.58%) PMO
6 6 (1.05%) GDPR
7 5 (0.88%) Actionable Recommendations
7 5 (0.88%) NIST
8 4 (0.70%) ISO 26262
9 3 (0.53%) MISRA
10 2 (0.35%) SNOMED CT
11 1 (0.18%) Automotive SPICE
11 1 (0.18%) AUTOSAR
11 1 (0.18%) CDISC
11 1 (0.18%) Good Clinical Practice
11 1 (0.18%) JSP 440
System Software
1 17 (2.99%) Active Directory
2 16 (2.81%) Docker
3 2 (0.35%) IAG
4 1 (0.18%) Hyper-V
4 1 (0.18%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 11 (1.93%) Kubernetes
2 6 (1.05%) Terraform
3 2 (0.35%) Kubeflow
4 1 (0.18%) Backup Exec
4 1 (0.18%) Functional Safety
4 1 (0.18%) Kibana
4 1 (0.18%) logstash
Vendors
1 81 (14.24%) Microsoft
2 39 (6.85%) Bloomberg
3 36 (6.33%) Alteryx
4 34 (5.98%) Databricks
5 30 (5.27%) Oracle
6 26 (4.57%) Google
7 23 (4.04%) Adobe
8 14 (2.46%) Salesforce
9 10 (1.76%) F5
10 7 (1.23%) Pega
11 6 (1.05%) Apple
11 6 (1.05%) Coremetrics
11 6 (1.05%) Samsung
11 6 (1.05%) SAP
11 6 (1.05%) UiPath
12 5 (0.88%) MicroStrategy
12 5 (0.88%) Splunk
13 4 (0.70%) SIMUL8
14 3 (0.53%) Embarcadero
14 3 (0.53%) Informatica