Programming Language Statistics in the East Midlands

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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	22	Down 16 places-16	£50,000	+25.00%	342 5.00%	51
C#	41	Up 2 places+2	£60,000	+20.00%	204 2.98%	37
Python	50	Up 1 place+1	£55,000	-12.00%	178 2.60%	46
JavaScript	98	Down 56 places-56	£50,000	-9.09%	88 1.29%	12
C++	101	Up 24 places+24	£67,500	+20.00%	84 1.23%	23
PowerShell	105	Down 5 places-5	£42,500	+10.38%	78 1.14%	21
TypeScript	119	Down 10 places-10	£50,000	+11.11%	64 0.94%	9
C	138	Down 18 places-18	£65,000	+16.07%	44 0.64%	20
Java	154	Down 80 places-80	£60,000	+3.44%	28 0.41%	7
Embedded C	155	Down 13 places-13	£54,000	+8.00%	27 0.39%	4
MATLAB	162	Down 32 places-32	£45,000	-30.76%	20 0.29%	9
Ladder Logic	164	Down 22 places-22	£37,391	-6.52%	18 0.26%	8
VBA	165	Down 25 places-25	£31,000	-	17 0.25%	5
Data Analysis Expressions	166	Down 27 places-27	£55,000	-8.33%	16 0.23%	5
Bash	168	Down 39 places-39	£46,250	-19.56%	14 0.20%	6
PHP	169	Down 58 places-58	£40,500	+1.25%	13 0.19%	4
PL/SQL	172	Down 31 places-31	£60,000	-	10 0.15%	1
Go	173	Down 33 places-33	£50,000	-4.76%	9 0.13%	2
T-SQL	174	Down 47 places-47	£65,000	+40.54%	8 0.12%	2
Shell Script	175	Down 36 places-36	£61,500	+6.49%	7 0.10%	2
Scala	177	New entry-	-	-	5 0.073%	1
Bicep	177	Down 38 places-38	£70,000	+12.90%	5 0.073%	6
Kusto Query Language	178	New entry-	£37,500	-	4 0.059%	1
Kotlin	179	New entry-	-	-	3 0.044%
R	179	Down 55 places-55	£60,000	+50.30%	3 0.044%	8
Apex Code	179	Down 42 places-42	£35,000	-54.39%	3 0.044%	1
SystemVerilog	179	New entry-	£65,000	-	3 0.044%	4
Swift	179	New entry-	-	-	3 0.044%
VB.NET	179	Down 38 places-38	£45,250	-9.50%	3 0.044%	2
ABAP	179	Down 38 places-38	-	-	3 0.044%