Ruby Developer Jobs

Ruby Developer
UK

The median Ruby Developer salary in the UK is £70,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 3 May 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

 6 months to
3 May 2024		 Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 850 909 1076
Rank change year-on-year +59 +167 -394
Permanent jobs requiring a Ruby Developer 54 84 153
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.055% 0.081% 0.098%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.058% 0.088% 0.10%
Number of salaries quoted 53 65 81
10th Percentile £45,000 £36,250 £50,000
25th Percentile £47,500 £56,250 £58,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £75,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.67% - +3.45%
75th Percentile £83,750 £85,000 £97,500
90th Percentile £89,500 £99,500 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £60,000 £37,500 £53,112
% change year-on-year +60.00% -29.39% -24.13%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title 93,314 94,990 150,394
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.62% 91.53% 96.09%
Number of salaries quoted 66,914 59,752 85,367
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,500 £45,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,508 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.49% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,250 £81,250 £78,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £96,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £53,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -5.66% +6.00% +5.26%

Ruby Developer
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured Ruby Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Ruby Developer in the UK

Ruby Developer
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Ruby Developer.

Salary trend for Ruby Developer in the UK

Ruby Developer
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Ruby Developer over the 6 months to 3 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Ruby Developer in the UK

Ruby Developer
Top 12 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Ruby Developer within the UK over the 6 months to 3 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
England +65 39 £75,000 -11.76% 18
London +97 28 £81,250 -4.41% 16
Work from Home +69 20 £65,000 -3.70% 15
UK excluding London +18 20 £60,000 +60.00% 3
South West -19 7 £70,000 -3.45% 2
Northern Ireland - 7 £50,000 -
Scotland -73 2 £65,000 +73.33%
North West - 2 £50,000 -
North of England - 2 £50,000 -
South East +9 1 £72,500 +23.40% 1
Midlands - 1 £50,000 -
West Midlands - 1 £50,000 -

Ruby Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 3 May 2024, Ruby Developer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads featuring Ruby Developer in the job title.

1 54 (100.00%) Ruby
2 39 (72.22%) Ruby on Rails
3 24 (44.44%) JavaScript
4 23 (42.59%) Full Stack Development
5 20 (37.04%) Problem-Solving
6 16 (29.63%) React
6 16 (29.63%) AWS
7 15 (27.78%) HTML
7 15 (27.78%) CSS
8 14 (25.93%) Vue
9 13 (24.07%) Social Skills
10 10 (18.52%) Agile
11 9 (16.67%) PostgreSQL
11 9 (16.67%) Tech for Good
12 8 (14.81%) SaaS
12 8 (14.81%) DevOps
13 7 (12.96%) Mentoring
13 7 (12.96%) Computer Science
13 7 (12.96%) Git
14 6 (11.11%) Test Automation
14 6 (11.11%) Node.js
14 6 (11.11%) E-Commerce
14 6 (11.11%) Artificial Intelligence
14 6 (11.11%) OOP
14 6 (11.11%) GraphQL
14 6 (11.11%) Collaborative Culture
15 5 (9.26%) Health Technology
15 5 (9.26%) Continuous Delivery
15 5 (9.26%) Data Structures
15 5 (9.26%) Clean Code

Ruby Developer Skill Set
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:

Cloud Services
1 16 (29.63%) AWS
2 8 (14.81%) SaaS
3 3 (5.56%) GitHub
4 2 (3.70%) Azure
5 1 (1.85%) Azure DevOps
5 1 (1.85%) Heroku
5 1 (1.85%) Linode
Communications & Networking
1 2 (3.70%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (16.67%) PostgreSQL
2 3 (5.56%) Elasticsearch
3 2 (3.70%) MySQL
3 2 (3.70%) NoSQL
3 2 (3.70%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 7 (12.96%) Git
2 2 (3.70%) RSpec
3 1 (1.85%) Capybara
General
1 13 (24.07%) Social Skills
2 9 (16.67%) Tech for Good
3 5 (9.26%) Health Technology
4 2 (3.70%) Billing
5 1 (1.85%) Finance
5 1 (1.85%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 1 (1.85%) Organisational Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 39 (72.22%) Ruby on Rails
2 16 (29.63%) React
3 15 (27.78%) CSS
3 15 (27.78%) HTML
4 14 (25.93%) Vue
5 6 (11.11%) GraphQL
5 6 (11.11%) Node.js
6 4 (7.41%) CSS3
6 4 (7.41%) HTML5
7 3 (5.56%) Redux
7 3 (5.56%) Sidekiq
8 2 (3.70%) CakePHP
8 2 (3.70%) Laravel
8 2 (3.70%) Sass
8 2 (3.70%) Tailwind CSS
9 1 (1.85%) AngularJS
9 1 (1.85%) jQuery
9 1 (1.85%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 5 (9.26%) Data Structures
2 4 (7.41%) Self-Motivation
3 3 (5.56%) Algorithms
3 3 (5.56%) NHS
4 2 (3.70%) Client/Server
4 2 (3.70%) Data Centre
4 2 (3.70%) Educational Technology
4 2 (3.70%) Renewable Energy
5 1 (1.85%) 3D Printing
5 1 (1.85%) Greenfield Project
5 1 (1.85%) Sports Betting
Operating Systems
1 1 (1.85%) Linux
1 1 (1.85%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (42.59%) Full Stack Development
2 20 (37.04%) Problem-Solving
3 10 (18.52%) Agile
4 8 (14.81%) DevOps
5 7 (12.96%) Computer Science
5 7 (12.96%) Mentoring
6 6 (11.11%) Artificial Intelligence
6 6 (11.11%) Collaborative Culture
6 6 (11.11%) E-Commerce
6 6 (11.11%) OOP
6 6 (11.11%) Test Automation
7 5 (9.26%) Clean Code
7 5 (9.26%) Continuous Delivery
7 5 (9.26%) Remarketing
8 4 (7.41%) TDD
9 3 (5.56%) Front End Development
9 3 (5.56%) Pair Programming
9 3 (5.56%) Software Engineering
9 3 (5.56%) User Experience
9 3 (5.56%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 54 (100.00%) Ruby
2 24 (44.44%) JavaScript
3 3 (5.56%) SQL
4 2 (3.70%) Elixir
4 2 (3.70%) PHP
4 2 (3.70%) Python
4 2 (3.70%) TypeScript
5 1 (1.85%) C#
5 1 (1.85%) Java
5 1 (1.85%) Perl
5 1 (1.85%) Rust
Qualifications
1 5 (9.26%) Computer Science Degree
1 5 (9.26%) Degree
System Software
1 2 (3.70%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (3.70%) Kubernetes