The first table below looks at the demand for R skills in IT jobs advertised for the England region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited R over the 3 months to 21 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Programming Languages category for the England region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
R
Rank 641 731 692
Rank change year-on-year
+90 -39
Permanent jobs citing R 206 125 171
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in England 0.203% 0.110% 0.148%
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.380% 0.202% 0.278%
Number of salaries quoted 142 115 116
Average salary £52,863 £55,000 £52,063
Average salary % change year-on-year
-3.88% +5.64%
90% offered a salary of more than £32,500 £31,000 £32,500
10% offered a salary of more than £80,000 £80,000 £85,000
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £42,500 £35,750
% change year-on-year
+5.88% +18.88%
All Programming Languages
England
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
54245 61957 61502
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in England 53.38% 54.46% 53.21%
Number of salaries quoted 47151 54880 53552
Average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £28,000 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £65,000 £70,000 £65,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
R
UK

R
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing R across the England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

England R Jobs Demand Trend

R
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing R across the England region.

England R Salary Trend

R
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing R across the England region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

England R Salary Histogram

R
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing R within the England region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
London +117 175 £55,000 -8.33%
South East -14 11 £37,787 -5.53%
East of England +9 9 £26,000 -44.68%
South West - 6 £57,500 -
North West -7 3 £52,500 +191.66%
Yorkshire -5 2 £32,500 -13.33%
R
UK

R
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the England region citing R also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited R.

1 161 (39.75%) Java
2 158 (39.01%) SQL
3 150 (37.04%) Analytics
4 138 (34.07%) Finance
5 132 (32.59%) MATLAB
6 123 (30.37%) Degree
7 112 (27.65%) Mathematics
8 111 (27.41%) SAS
9 103 (25.43%) Python
10 93 (22.96%) C#
11 83 (20.49%) Computer Science
12 82 (20.25%) C++
13 81 (20.00%) Big Data
14 78 (19.26%) Hadoop
15 77 (19.01%) Business Intelligence
16 76 (18.77%) SPSS
17 74 (18.27%) OO
18 71 (17.53%) Data Mining
19 69 (17.04%) Statistics
20 65 (16.05%) PhD
21 61 (15.06%) C
22 60 (14.81%) HTML
23 58 (14.32%) Marketing
24 57 (14.07%) VBA
24 57 (14.07%) CSS
25 54 (13.33%) Oracle
26 48 (11.85%) Data Management
27 47 (11.60%) MS Excel
28 46 (11.36%) SQL Server
28 46 (11.36%) Ruby

R
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the England region citing R also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited R. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 60 (14.81%) HTML
2 57 (14.07%) CSS
3 40 (9.877%) Node.js
4 36 (8.889%) Ruby on Rails
5 35 (8.642%) .NET
6 31 (7.654%) Spring
7 25 (6.173%) Web Services
8 24 (5.926%) Hibernate
9 14 (3.457%) Lucene
10 13 (3.210%) Spring MVC
11 12 (2.963%) JSR 170
11 12 (2.963%) SOAP
11 12 (2.963%) J2EE
12 11 (2.716%) ASP.NET
13 10 (2.469%) jQuery
13 10 (2.469%) REST
13 10 (2.469%) JSP
14 9 (2.222%) SAP XI
14 9 (2.222%) XML
15 8 (1.975%) Java EE
Application Platforms
1 111 (27.41%) SAS
2 45 (11.11%) Apache Pig
3 13 (3.210%) Apache Solr
4 12 (2.963%) CMS
5 10 (2.469%) SharePoint
6 8 (1.975%) Apache
7 7 (1.728%) Mathematica
8 4 (0.988%) Windows Azure
9 3 (0.741%) TIBCO EMS
10 1 (0.247%) Tomcat
10 1 (0.247%) WebSphere MQ
10 1 (0.247%) Amazon AWS
10 1 (0.247%) SharePoint 2010
10 1 (0.247%) Mule
10 1 (0.247%) SharePoint Server
10 1 (0.247%) Amazon EMR
Applications
1 76 (18.77%) SPSS
2 47 (11.60%) MS Excel
3 19 (4.691%) Stata
3 19 (4.691%) Weka
4 14 (3.457%) S-PLUS
5 9 (2.222%) MS Office
6 7 (1.728%) MS PowerPoint
7 2 (0.494%) MS Visio
7 2 (0.494%) MS Project
8 1 (0.247%) InDesign
8 1 (0.247%) Maple
8 1 (0.247%) Spreadsheet
8 1 (0.247%) FastStats
8 1 (0.247%) EViews
Business Applications
1 11 (2.716%) Oracle EBS
2 9 (2.222%) Hyperion Planning
2 9 (2.222%) HFM
3 3 (0.741%) Dynamics CRM
3 3 (0.741%) Dynamics AX
4 2 (0.494%) Oracle EBS R12
4 2 (0.494%) WebTrends
4 2 (0.494%) Oracle Financials
Communications & Networking
1 11 (2.716%) Internet
2 10 (2.469%) Wireless
3 9 (2.222%) LAN
4 7 (1.728%) Broadband
5 6 (1.481%) HTTP
6 5 (1.235%) IP Telephony
6 5 (1.235%) VoIP
6 5 (1.235%) WAN
6 5 (1.235%) Unified Communications
6 5 (1.235%) Nortel Meridian
7 4 (0.988%) WLAN
8 3 (0.741%) Wi-Fi
8 3 (0.741%) Ethernet
8 3 (0.741%) 802.11
9 2 (0.494%) Intranet
9 2 (0.494%) 3G
10 1 (0.247%) 2G
10 1 (0.247%) TCP/IP
10 1 (0.247%) GPRS
10 1 (0.247%) LTE
Database & Business Intelligence
1 81 (20.00%) Big Data
2 78 (19.26%) Hadoop
3 71 (17.53%) Data Mining
4 46 (11.36%) SQL Server
5 35 (8.642%) Data Warehouse
6 24 (5.926%) QlikView
7 20 (4.938%) Apache Hive
8 18 (4.444%) Mahout
9 15 (3.704%) OLAP
10 14 (3.457%) MongoDB
11 13 (3.210%) MS Access
11 13 (3.210%) NoSQL
12 12 (2.963%) SQL Server Integration Services
12 12 (2.963%) Apache Cassandra
13 11 (2.716%) GIS
13 11 (2.716%) BusinessObjects
13 11 (2.716%) Crystal Reports
13 11 (2.716%) BusinessObjects XI
14 10 (2.469%) BODI
14 10 (2.469%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 6 (1.481%) JIRA
1 6 (1.481%) Team Foundation Server
2 5 (1.235%) Visual Studio
2 5 (1.235%) JUnit
3 4 (0.988%) Maven
4 2 (0.494%) ERwin
5 1 (0.247%) JMeter
5 1 (0.247%) Dreamweaver
5 1 (0.247%) Git (software)
5 1 (0.247%) FitNesse
General
1 138 (34.07%) Finance
2 58 (14.32%) Marketing
3 22 (5.432%) Banking
4 17 (4.198%) Pharmaceutical
5 13 (3.210%) Publishing
6 10 (2.469%) Front Office
6 10 (2.469%) Telecoms
7 9 (2.222%) Retail
7 9 (2.222%) Financial Institution
7 9 (2.222%) Games
8 8 (1.975%) Legal
8 8 (1.975%) Manufacturing
9 7 (1.728%) Electronics
10 5 (1.235%) Advertising
10 5 (1.235%) Investment Banking
11 4 (0.988%) Italian Language
11 4 (0.988%) Portuguese Language
11 4 (0.988%) Spanish Language
12 3 (0.741%) French Language
13 1 (0.247%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 120 (29.63%) Analyst
2 118 (29.14%) Developer
3 44 (10.86%) Web Developer
4 39 (9.630%) Data Scientist
5 38 (9.383%) Data Analyst
6 30 (7.407%) Ruby on Rails Developer
6 30 (7.407%) Java Developer
7 27 (6.667%) Consultant
8 25 (6.173%) Quantitative Analyst
9 22 (5.432%) Senior Analyst
10 14 (3.457%) Graduate
10 14 (3.457%) Software Engineer
11 12 (2.963%) MI Analyst
11 12 (2.963%) Architect
11 12 (2.963%) Junior
11 12 (2.963%) C# Developer
12 11 (2.716%) Quantitative Developer
12 11 (2.716%) Business Developer
12 11 (2.716%) Junior Analyst
13 10 (2.469%) Senior Developer
Miscellaneous
1 112 (27.65%) Mathematics
2 83 (20.49%) Computer Science
3 69 (17.04%) Statistics
4 46 (11.36%) Visualisation
5 25 (6.173%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 25 (6.173%) Hedge funds
6 21 (5.185%) Economics
6 21 (5.185%) Machine Learning
7 16 (3.951%) Equities
8 15 (3.704%) Grid Computing
9 14 (3.457%) Credit Risk
10 13 (3.210%) Open Source
10 13 (3.210%) Social Network
11 12 (2.963%) Physics
11 12 (2.963%) Management Information System
12 11 (2.716%) Derivative
13 10 (2.469%) Ontologies
14 9 (2.222%) Oracle Exalogic
14 9 (2.222%) Data Integration
14 9 (2.222%) Life Science
Operating Systems
1 20 (4.938%) Linux
2 14 (3.457%) UNIX
3 7 (1.728%) Windows
4 4 (0.988%) Android
4 4 (0.988%) Apple iOS
5 1 (0.247%) Windows XP
5 1 (0.247%) Windows 2000
5 1 (0.247%) Windows Server 2003
5 1 (0.247%) Windows Server 2008
5 1 (0.247%) Windows Vista
5 1 (0.247%) Windows Phone
Processes & Methodologies
1 150 (37.04%) Analytics
2 77 (19.01%) Business Intelligence
3 74 (18.27%) OO
4 48 (11.85%) Data Management
5 39 (9.630%) Web Development
6 37 (9.136%) Risk Management
7 35 (8.642%) Data Analysis
8 28 (6.914%) ETL
9 25 (6.173%) Statistical Analysis
10 20 (4.938%) Data Analytics
10 20 (4.938%) Master Data Management
10 20 (4.938%) Agile Software Development
11 19 (4.691%) Stakeholder Management
11 19 (4.691%) MVC
11 19 (4.691%) Data Cleansing
12 17 (4.198%) Continuous Integration
12 17 (4.198%) TDD
12 17 (4.198%) Information Management
12 17 (4.198%) B2B
12 17 (4.198%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 161 (39.75%) Java
2 158 (39.01%) SQL
3 132 (32.59%) MATLAB
4 103 (25.43%) Python
5 93 (22.96%) C#
6 82 (20.25%) C++
7 61 (15.06%) C
8 57 (14.07%) VBA
9 46 (11.36%) Ruby
10 41 (10.12%) Clojure
11 37 (9.136%) PHP
12 26 (6.420%) Perl
13 23 (5.679%) JavaScript
14 20 (4.938%) VB
15 17 (4.198%) PL/SQL
16 11 (2.716%) T-SQL
17 9 (2.222%) Scala
18 5 (1.235%) Shell Script
19 4 (0.988%) IronPython
19 4 (0.988%) F#
Qualifications
1 123 (30.37%) Degree
2 65 (16.05%) PhD
3 6 (1.481%) CCNA
3 6 (1.481%) Cisco Certification
4 4 (0.988%) Postgraduate
5 3 (0.741%) Security Cleared
6 1 (0.247%) CEH
6 1 (0.247%) MCSE
6 1 (0.247%) Microsoft Certification
6 1 (0.247%) Chartered Engineer
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (1.728%) QA
2 5 (1.235%) 21 CFR Part 11
2 5 (1.235%) GxP
2 5 (1.235%) Basel III
2 5 (1.235%) MiFID
3 4 (0.988%) Data Quality
4 2 (0.494%) SLA
5 1 (0.247%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 1 (0.247%) WCAG
Systems Management
1 6 (1.481%) HP Quality Center
2 1 (0.247%) SCCM
Vendors
1 54 (13.33%) Oracle
2 40 (9.877%) Google
3 36 (8.889%) Business Objects
4 24 (5.926%) Tableau
5 20 (4.938%) Microsoft
6 15 (3.704%) Hyperion
7 14 (3.457%) Informatica
8 12 (2.963%) hybris
9 11 (2.716%) Reuters
9 11 (2.716%) Sybase
9 11 (2.716%) SAP
10 10 (2.469%) Endeca
10 10 (2.469%) EMC
11 9 (2.222%) Minitab
11 9 (2.222%) TIBCO
12 7 (1.728%) Teradata
12 7 (1.728%) ATG
13 6 (1.481%) Cadis
13 6 (1.481%) Blue Martini
13 6 (1.481%) HP
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Salary: £20000 - £30000 per annum
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DP Connect Ltd
Salary: £65000 - £90000 per annum
Posted: 16 May 2013
London
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MBN Recruitment Solutions
Salary: Unspecified £excellent doe + benefits
Posted: 16 May 2013
West Yorkshire
The role is for a Forecasting Modelling Analyst who is proficient in the use of statistical software packages that may include SAS, Matlab, R, SPSS or Excel, for...
Harnham
Salary: £30000 - £35000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 19 May 2013
London
The Data Scientist will report to the Global Product & Performance Marketing Manager and will be charged with uncovering business insights via rigorous data analysis... Essential 4+ years experience...
bridgenoble
Salary: £50000 - £75000 per annum + Bonus + Benefits
Posted: 27 April 2013
London
Commercial experience would be good but extremely intelligent and passionate maths and engineering PhD students are of real interest... Keep a blog/produce reports/attend Big Data talks -...
ANSON MCCADE
Salary: From £30,000 to £50,000 per annum
Posted: 14 May 2013
London
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Salary: £40k to £60k + bonus + benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013
Central London / West End
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Client Server
Salary: £40k to £60k + bonus + benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013
London
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Salary: £35000 - £70000 per annum
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City, London
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Coal IT Services
Salary: Up to £37,000 per annum + Bonus/Excellent Benefits
Posted: 18 May 2013
City of London
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Salary: £30000 - £55000 per annum + bonus
Posted: 14 May 2013
City, London
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iKas International
Posted: 16 May 2013
City of London
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Salary: £65000 - £70000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 9 May 2013
London
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Posted: 4 May 2013
Cambridge, East Anglia
Client Liaison Scientist - Bioinformatics / Mathematics; Genetics; Analysis; Customer-facing... - Demonstrable scripting experience using Perl or Python on UNIX / Linux... - Experience with open-source bioinformatics tools and applied statistics.
ECM Selection Ltd
Salary: £Excellent + Benefits
Posted: 3 May 2013
London
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Claremont Consulting
Salary: £40000 - £50000 per annum + Bonus and Benefits
Posted: 4 May 2013
London
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Claremont Consulting Ltd
Salary: £40000 - £50000 per annum + Bonus and Benefits
Posted: 15 May 2013
London
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Salary: £80000 - £120000 per annum + Bonus & Benefits
Posted: 15 May 2013
London
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Salary: competitive
Posted: 20 May 2013
East London
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Salary: competitive
Posted: 24 April 2013
London
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Salary: £40000 - £50000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 9 May 2013
London
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clearedgeconsulting
Salary: £35000 - £50000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 28 April 2013
City, London
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Salary: £70000 - £80000 per annum + Bonus + Benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013
Manchester, Lancashire
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ANSON MCCADE
Salary: From £40,000 to £68,000 per annum with a fantastic package in addition
Posted: 20 May 2013
London
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Salary: From £40,000 to £68,000 per annum with a fantastic package in addition
Posted: 20 May 2013
Manchester, Lancashire
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Salary: From £40,000 to £65,000 per annum with a fantastic package in addition
Posted: 14 May 2013
London
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Posted: 14 May 2013
City, London
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Salary: From £25,000 to £30,000 per annum to £30 + benefits
Posted: 16 May 2013
West London, London, South East
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Salary: Bonus/bens
Posted: 20 May 2013