Programming Language Statistics in Bristol

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Permanent Job Market Index
Description	Rank 6 Months to 28 Oct 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Salary	Median Salary YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
SQL	30	Down 13 places-13	£60,000	+14.28%	141 4.02%	23
Python	33	Down 10 places-10	£65,000	+8.33%	135 3.85%	45
C++	55	Up 10 places+10	£57,423	-4.29%	82 2.34%	20
JavaScript	57	Down 17 places-17	£60,000	+20.00%	80 2.28%	14
C#	66	Down 13 places-13	£60,000	+4.34%	63 1.80%	16
Java	68	Down 14 places-14	£70,000	-9.67%	61 1.74%	14
TypeScript	82	Down 17 places-17	£65,000	+1.96%	44 1.26%	9
PowerShell	89	Down 43 places-43	£53,750	+10.82%	37 1.06%	10
Kotlin	95	Down 14 places-14	£70,000	+55.55%	31 0.88%	2
C	97	Down 27 places-27	£62,500	+31.57%	29 0.83%	16
PHP	97	Down 19 places-19	£60,000	-	29 0.83%	2
Bash	99	Down 23 places-23	£57,500	-16.36%	27 0.77%	6
Kusto Query Language	109	New entry-	-	-	17 0.48%
Bicep	111	Down 32 places-32	£54,000	-27.75%	15 0.43%	1
Embedded C++	112	New entry-	£60,000	-	14 0.40%	2
MATLAB	112	Down 38 places-38	£66,875	+27.13%	14 0.40%	15
Data Analysis Expressions	115	Down 35 places-35	£42,500	-5.55%	11 0.31%
Go	118	Down 37 places-37	£60,500	-36.31%	8 0.23%	7
Rust	120	New entry-	£60,075	-	6 0.17%	2
R	120	Down 45 places-45	£42,500	+39.34%	6 0.17%	3
Ada	121	New entry-	-	-	5 0.14%	8
Perl	123	New entry-	£80,000	-	3 0.086%
VBA	123	Down 48 places-48	£52,500	+22.80%	3 0.086%	1
Shell Script	123	Down 44 places-44	£66,250	-30.26%	3 0.086%	1
Objective-C	123	New entry-	-	-	3 0.086%
SystemVerilog	123	New entry-	£75,000	-	3 0.086%	4
Scala	124	Down 41 places-41	£55,500	-26.00%	2 0.057%
T-SQL	124	Down 50 places-50	£38,750	-22.50%	2 0.057%	1
Ruby	124	Down 41 places-41	£42,500	-43.33%	2 0.057%	1
XAML	124	Down 42 places-42	£60,000	+14.28%	2 0.057%
VB	125	Down 58 places-58	£35,000	-27.83%	1 0.029%	2
VB.NET	125	New entry-	-	-	1 0.029%
ABAP	125	New entry-	-	-	1 0.029%	1
Assembly Language	125	New entry-	£75,000	-	1 0.029%	2
Tcl	125	Down 42 places-42	£66,250	-	1 0.029%	2