Ray Tracing
UK

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Ray Tracing in permanent job vacancies. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Ray Tracing over the 6 months to 29 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 871 957 1170
Rank change year-on-year +86 +213 -262
Permanent jobs citing Ray Tracing 14 29 52
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.014% 0.028% 0.033%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.040% 0.065% 0.071%
Number of salaries quoted 11 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £45,000 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £110,000 - -
75th Percentile £127,500 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK excluding London median annual salary £125,000 - -

All Generic Skills
UK

Ray Tracing is in the General and Transferable Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 34,901 44,470 73,656
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 35.49% 42.76% 47.27%
Number of salaries quoted 23,023 23,971 34,149
10th Percentile £28,000 £35,250 £34,500
25th Percentile £38,000 £46,350 £45,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £65,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -15.38% +4.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £75,000 £86,250 £84,056
90th Percentile £97,500 £107,500 £102,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +5.00%

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Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Ray Tracing in the UK

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Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Ray Tracing.

Salary trend for Ray Tracing in the UK

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Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Ray Tracing over the 6 months to 29 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Ray Tracing in the UK

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Top 5 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Ray Tracing within the UK over the 6 months to 29 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
England +96 14 £110,000 - 4
Work from Home +85 8 £50,000 - 1
East of England +21 8 £125,000 - 1
UK excluding London +12 8 £125,000 - 2
London +106 6 £50,000 - 1

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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:

General
1 7 (50.00%) Games
2 4 (28.57%) Social Skills
3 3 (21.43%) Analytical Skills
3 3 (21.43%) Italian Language
Job Titles
1 5 (35.71%) Graduate
1 5 (35.71%) Software Engineer
2 4 (28.57%) C++ Software Engineer
2 4 (28.57%) Graphics Engineer
2 4 (28.57%) Graphics Software Engineer
3 3 (21.43%) Lead
4 1 (7.14%) Principal Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (50.00%) DirectX
2 6 (42.86%) Vulkan
3 5 (35.71%) OpenGL
4 4 (28.57%) Qt
5 3 (21.43%) CryEngine
5 3 (21.43%) Unity (Game Engine)
5 3 (21.43%) Unreal Engine
6 2 (14.29%) OpenCL
6 2 (14.29%) OpenGL ES
7 1 (7.14%) Keras
7 1 (7.14%) OpenACC
7 1 (7.14%) PyTorch
7 1 (7.14%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 9 (64.29%) Algorithms
2 6 (42.86%) Self-Motivation
3 5 (35.71%) 3D Graphics
4 4 (28.57%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 4 (28.57%) Virtual Team
5 1 (7.14%) CUDA
5 1 (7.14%) Data Structures
Operating Systems
1 4 (28.57%) Linux
1 4 (28.57%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (50.00%) Image Processing
2 6 (42.86%) Physics
3 5 (35.71%) Software Engineering
4 4 (28.57%) 3D Rendering
4 4 (28.57%) CAD
4 4 (28.57%) Multithreading
4 4 (28.57%) Post-Production
5 3 (21.43%) Collaborative Working
5 3 (21.43%) Data Analysis
5 3 (21.43%) Mathematics
5 3 (21.43%) Performance Analysis
5 3 (21.43%) Problem-Solving
5 3 (21.43%) Signal Processing
6 2 (14.29%) Software Architecture
7 1 (7.14%) Artificial Intelligence
7 1 (7.14%) LSTM
7 1 (7.14%) Machine Learning
7 1 (7.14%) Neural Network
7 1 (7.14%) Performance Engineering
7 1 (7.14%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 6 (42.86%) C++
2 5 (35.71%) C
2 5 (35.71%) Python
3 1 (7.14%) Fortran
Qualifications
1 6 (42.86%) Degree
2 3 (21.43%) BPSS Clearance
2 3 (21.43%) PhD
2 3 (21.43%) Security Cleared
3 1 (7.14%) Master's Degree