Programming Language Statistics in Gloucestershire

Permanent Job Market Index

Description	Rank 6 Months to 19 Apr 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Salary	Median Salary YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
Python	7	Up 2 places+2	£60,000	-7.69%	154 12.77%	64
Java	21	Down -9 places-9	£70,000	+16.66%	78 6.47%	33
SQL	33	Up 1 place+1	£42,500	-29.16%	55 4.56%	31
Bash	41	Up 8 places+8	£55,000	-20.28%	45 3.73%	5
JavaScript	45	Down -22 places-22	£56,250	-11.76%	41 3.40%	31
C++	48	Up 6 places+6	£50,000	-13.04%	38 3.15%	30
PowerShell	56	Down -4 places-4	£55,000	+69.23%	29 2.40%	10
TypeScript	62	Down -18 places-18	£57,500	-4.16%	23 1.91%	13
C	65	Down -10 places-10	£57,500	+19.17%	20 1.66%	28
Go	68	Down -8 places-8	£75,000	+3.44%	17 1.41%	3
Kotlin	74	Down -13 places-13	£85,000	+17.24%	11 0.91%	3
C#	76	Down -23 places-23	£63,750	+27.50%	9 0.75%	9
T-SQL	76	New entry-	£42,500	-	9 0.75%	1
Rust	77	Down -16 places-16	£52,000	+20.23%	8 0.66%	3
Embedded C++	78	Down -16 places-16	£50,000	+42.85%	7 0.58%	7
Groovy	81	New entry-	£75,000	-	4 0.33%	2
Scala	81	Down -19 places-19	-	-	4 0.33%	1
PHP	81	Down -19 places-19	£47,750	-	4 0.33%	1
Data Analysis Expressions	82	New entry-	£37,500	-	3 0.25%	2
Erlang	82	New entry-	£50,000	-	3 0.25%
Elixir	82	New entry-	£50,000	-	3 0.25%
VBScript	82	Down -20 places-20	£75,000	-	3 0.25%
Embedded C	82	Down -23 places-23	£50,000	-4.76%	3 0.25%	9
Shell Script	83	Down -21 places-21	-	-	2 0.17%	1
Ladder Logic	84	New entry-	£52,500	-	1 0.083%	1
VB	84	Down -24 places-24	£34,500	-31.00%	1 0.083%
VBA	84	Down -23 places-23	£42,500	-22.72%	1 0.083%
R	84	Down -27 places-27	£62,500	-9.09%	1 0.083%	3