R Jobs in the West Midlands

R
England > West Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands with a requirement for R skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited R over the 6 months to 10 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
10 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 219 211 227
Rank change year-on-year -8 +16 -34
Permanent jobs citing R 38 46 54
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 0.52% 0.72% 0.74%
As % of the Programming Languages category 2.01% 1.97% 1.83%
Number of salaries quoted 35 39 23
10th Percentile £29,750 - £41,500
25th Percentile £44,750 £37,500 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £47,500 £53,500
Median % change year-on-year +15.79% -11.21% +18.89%
75th Percentile £73,125 £58,750 £70,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £67,500 £76,600
England median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -7.69% +8.33% -

All Programming Languages
West Midlands

R is in the Programming Languages category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands with a requirement for coding skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 1,886 2,333 2,949
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 25.57% 36.57% 40.64%
Number of salaries quoted 1,633 1,200 2,079
10th Percentile £31,250 £34,975 £33,700
25th Percentile £40,000 £41,821 £40,399
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +10.53%
75th Percentile £65,000 £67,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £75,772 £78,775 £82,500
England median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -7.69% +4.00% +8.70%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Job postings citing R as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for R in the West Midlands

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Salary Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing R in the West Midlands.

Salary trend for R in the West Midlands

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Salary Histogram in the West Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing R in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 10 May 2024.

Salary histogram for R in the West Midlands

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Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing R within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 10 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
Birmingham -11 16 £75,000 +57.89% 8
Worcestershire -15 5 £30,500 -53.08%
Herefordshire - 4 £60,000 - 2
Warwickshire +34 3 £55,000 +37.50% 2
Staffordshire -22 1 £50,000 -16.67% 1
Shropshire - 1 £72,500 -
R
England

R
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands 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 2 (5.26%) SAS
2 1 (2.63%) SharePoint
Applications
1 8 (21.05%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (7.89%) Simulink
Cloud Services
1 19 (50.00%) Power Platform
2 3 (7.89%) Adobe Analytics
2 3 (7.89%) Google Analytics
3 2 (5.26%) AWS
3 2 (5.26%) Azure
3 2 (5.26%) Azure Data Factory
3 2 (5.26%) Azure Synapse Analytics
3 2 (5.26%) GCP
3 2 (5.26%) Serverless
4 1 (2.63%) Microsoft 365
4 1 (2.63%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 4 (10.53%) VoIP
1 4 (10.53%) Wireshark
2 3 (7.89%) DHCP
2 3 (7.89%) DNS
3 2 (5.26%) SMS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 18 (47.37%) Power BI
2 10 (26.32%) SQL Server
3 7 (18.42%) Data Warehouse
3 7 (18.42%) Oracle Database
4 5 (13.16%) Tableau
5 4 (10.53%) Amazon QuickSight
6 2 (5.26%) Azure SQL Database
6 2 (5.26%) BigQuery
6 2 (5.26%) Data Lake
7 1 (2.63%) PostgreSQL
7 1 (2.63%) QlikView
7 1 (2.63%) SQLite
General
1 11 (28.95%) Social Skills
2 5 (13.16%) Analytical Skills
2 5 (13.16%) Finance
3 4 (10.53%) Telecoms
4 3 (7.89%) Automotive
4 3 (7.89%) Marketing
4 3 (7.89%) Military
5 2 (5.26%) Banking
5 2 (5.26%) Financial Institution
5 2 (5.26%) Law
5 2 (5.26%) Pharmaceutical
5 2 (5.26%) Retail
6 1 (2.63%) Electronics
6 1 (2.63%) Games
6 1 (2.63%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 1 (2.63%) Influencing Skills
6 1 (2.63%) Manufacturing
6 1 (2.63%) Public Speaking
Job Titles
1 10 (26.32%) Developer
2 8 (21.05%) Lead
3 7 (18.42%) Data Scientist
3 7 (18.42%) Database Developer
3 7 (18.42%) Senior Data Scientist
4 6 (15.79%) Analyst
4 6 (15.79%) Senior
5 5 (13.16%) Lead Data Scientist
6 4 (10.53%) IT Engineer
6 4 (10.53%) Radio Engineer
6 4 (10.53%) Software Engineer
7 3 (7.89%) Data Analyst
7 3 (7.89%) Database Engineer
7 3 (7.89%) Database Team Leader
7 3 (7.89%) Embedded Engineer
7 3 (7.89%) Embedded Software Engineer
7 3 (7.89%) Lead Developer
7 3 (7.89%) Systems Engineer
7 3 (7.89%) Team Leader
8 2 (5.26%) Azure Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (18.42%) .NET
1 7 (18.42%) JSON
2 2 (5.26%) React
3 1 (2.63%) Django
3 1 (2.63%) htmx
Miscellaneous
1 4 (10.53%) Algorithms
1 4 (10.53%) Enterprise Software
2 3 (7.89%) Management Information System
3 2 (5.26%) Clustering
3 2 (5.26%) Public Cloud
3 2 (5.26%) Robotics
4 1 (2.63%) Blog
4 1 (2.63%) Genomics
4 1 (2.63%) NHS
4 1 (2.63%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 3 (7.89%) Linux
1 3 (7.89%) Windows
1 3 (7.89%) Windows Server
2 1 (2.63%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (47.37%) Business Intelligence
2 13 (34.21%) Project Delivery
3 10 (26.32%) Data Science
3 10 (26.32%) Data Visualisation
3 10 (26.32%) Machine Learning
3 10 (26.32%) Visualisation
4 8 (21.05%) Analytics
4 8 (21.05%) Data Analysis
5 7 (18.42%) Dashboard Development
5 7 (18.42%) Technical Analysis
6 6 (15.79%) Artificial Intelligence
7 5 (13.16%) CRM
7 5 (13.16%) Cybersecurity
8 4 (10.53%) Continuous Improvement
8 4 (10.53%) Customer Experience
8 4 (10.53%) Preventative Maintenance
8 4 (10.53%) Software Engineering
9 3 (7.89%) Collaborative Culture
9 3 (7.89%) Decision-Making
9 3 (7.89%) Model-Based Systems Engineering
Programming Languages
1 26 (68.42%) Python
2 10 (26.32%) SQL
3 7 (18.42%) C#
3 7 (18.42%) PowerShell
3 7 (18.42%) VB.NET
4 3 (7.89%) C
4 3 (7.89%) MATLAB
5 2 (5.26%) Java
5 2 (5.26%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 9 (23.68%) Degree
2 4 (10.53%) DV Cleared
2 4 (10.53%) Master's Degree
2 4 (10.53%) Security Cleared
3 3 (7.89%) PhD
4 2 (5.26%) Azure Certification
4 2 (5.26%) Microsoft Certification
5 1 (2.63%) Computer Science Degree
5 1 (2.63%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (13.16%) QA
2 3 (7.89%) ISO 26262
2 3 (7.89%) JSP 440
2 3 (7.89%) MISRA
3 2 (5.26%) Data Quality
System Software
1 3 (7.89%) Active Directory
1 3 (7.89%) Hyper-V
1 3 (7.89%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (5.26%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (7.89%) Backup Exec
2 1 (2.63%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 10 (26.32%) Microsoft
2 7 (18.42%) Oracle
3 5 (13.16%) Adobe
4 3 (7.89%) Google
4 3 (7.89%) Red Hat
4 3 (7.89%) Veeam
4 3 (7.89%) VMware
5 2 (5.26%) Apple
5 2 (5.26%) Coremetrics