Performance Engineering Jobs in the UK excluding London

Performance Engineering
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for Performance Engineering skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Performance Engineering over the 6 months to 7 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
7 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 749 733 742
Rank change year-on-year -16 +9 -83
Permanent jobs citing Performance Engineering 12 18 109
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.017% 0.030% 0.15%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.020% 0.031% 0.16%
Number of salaries quoted 8 10 87
10th Percentile £55,642 £52,500 £47,500
25th Percentile - £53,750 £53,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,000 £62,500 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year -0.80% -16.67% -
75th Percentile £77,188 £68,750 £85,625
90th Percentile £89,000 £72,500 £87,500
UK median annual salary £80,000 £72,647 £75,000
% change year-on-year +10.12% -3.14% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Performance Engineering is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 59,266 57,626 66,862
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 84.13% 95.63% 94.05%
Number of salaries quoted 41,003 29,573 41,244
10th Percentile £27,000 £30,500 £30,000
25th Percentile £36,250 £40,000 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +9.38%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £82,500 £80,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £61,180 £60,000
% change year-on-year -10.10% +1.97% +9.09%

Performance Engineering
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for Performance Engineering in the UK excluding London

Performance Engineering
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Performance Engineering in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Performance Engineering in the UK excluding London

Performance Engineering
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Performance Engineering in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 7 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Performance Engineering in the UK excluding London

Performance Engineering
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 Performance Engineering within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 7 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
East of England - 6 £62,000 - 3
South East +20 3 - - 6
Midlands +2 1 - - 2
Scotland -65 1 £72,500 -
East Midlands - 1 - -
Wales - 1 £40,808 -
Performance Engineering
UK

Performance Engineering
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 (8.33%) IIS
Applications
1 4 (33.33%) Simulink
Business Applications
1 3 (25.00%) Oracle Applications
Cloud Services
1 5 (41.67%) Azure
2 3 (25.00%) Azure DevOps
2 3 (25.00%) GitHub
3 2 (16.67%) AWS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (8.33%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 4 (33.33%) JMeter
1 4 (33.33%) LoadRunner
2 3 (25.00%) Jenkins
3 1 (8.33%) Cypress.io
3 1 (8.33%) Selenium
General
1 5 (41.67%) Analytical Skills
1 5 (41.67%) Social Skills
2 1 (8.33%) Public Sector
2 1 (8.33%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 8 (66.67%) Performance Engineer
2 6 (50.00%) Lead
3 4 (33.33%) Lead Systems Engineer
3 4 (33.33%) Systems Engineer
4 2 (16.67%) Performance Test Engineer
4 2 (16.67%) Performance Tester
4 2 (16.67%) Test Engineer
4 2 (16.67%) Tester
5 1 (8.33%) Consultant
5 1 (8.33%) Lead Test Engineer
5 1 (8.33%) Performance Consultant
5 1 (8.33%) Performance Test Consultant
5 1 (8.33%) Performance Test Leader
5 1 (8.33%) QA Leader
5 1 (8.33%) Senior
5 1 (8.33%) Senior Performance Engineer
5 1 (8.33%) Senior Test Engineer
5 1 (8.33%) Test Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (25.00%) RESTful
1 3 (25.00%) Web Services
2 1 (8.33%) .NET
2 1 (8.33%) .NET Framework
2 1 (8.33%) OpenCL
Miscellaneous
1 1 (8.33%) CUDA
1 1 (8.33%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 1 (8.33%) Linux
1 1 (8.33%) Unix
1 1 (8.33%) Windows
1 1 (8.33%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (50.00%) Performance Testing
2 4 (33.33%) DevOps
2 4 (33.33%) Mathematical Modelling
2 4 (33.33%) Mathematics
2 4 (33.33%) Non-Functional Testing
2 4 (33.33%) Systems Engineering
2 4 (33.33%) Technical Leadership
3 3 (25.00%) Application Performance Monitoring
3 3 (25.00%) CI/CD
3 3 (25.00%) Performance Measurement
3 3 (25.00%) Performance Monitoring
3 3 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
3 3 (25.00%) Regulatory Compliance
3 3 (25.00%) Test Scripting
4 2 (16.67%) Agile
4 2 (16.67%) Performance Analysis
4 2 (16.67%) Test Strategy
5 1 (8.33%) Artificial Intelligence
5 1 (8.33%) Software Testing
5 1 (8.33%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 4 (33.33%) Java
1 4 (33.33%) MATLAB
2 3 (25.00%) C
3 2 (16.67%) SQL
4 1 (8.33%) C++
4 1 (8.33%) Groovy
4 1 (8.33%) Python
4 1 (8.33%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 7 (58.33%) Security Cleared
2 4 (33.33%) BPSS Clearance
3 3 (25.00%) SC Cleared
4 1 (8.33%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (16.67%) QA
System Software
1 1 (8.33%) QEMU
Systems Management
1 1 (8.33%) Grafana
Vendors
1 4 (33.33%) Dynatrace
1 4 (33.33%) Microsoft
2 3 (25.00%) Oracle
3 1 (8.33%) Splunk