High Level Shading Language (HLSL)
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for HLSL skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited HLSL over the 6 months to 4 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
4 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank - 991 1201
Rank change year-on-year - +210 -
Permanent jobs citing HLSL 0 8 12
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK - 0.008% 0.008%
As % of the Programming Languages category - 0.018% 0.014%
Number of salaries quoted 0 2 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - £85,000 -
UK excluding London median annual salary - £85,000 -

All Programming Languages
UK

HLSL 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 33,199 44,762 84,208
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 33.70% 43.22% 53.81%
Number of salaries quoted 24,953 28,538 44,073
10th Percentile £35,000 £38,750 £37,000
25th Percentile £45,000 £49,500 £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 £106,250 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £54,000 £55,000 £53,350
% change year-on-year -1.82% +3.09% +6.70%

HLSL
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for HLSL in the UK

HLSL
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for HLSL in the UK