Programming Language Statistics in Gloucestershire

Permanent Job Market Index

Description	Rank 6 Months to 7 May 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Salary	Median Salary YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
Python	9	No change0	£60,000	-	152 11.45%	52
Java	23	Down -12 places-12	£70,000	+16.66%	77 5.80%	33
SQL	33	Down -4 places-4	£42,500	-4.40%	56 4.22%	19
C++	44	Up 6 places+6	£52,500	-8.69%	44 3.32%	26
Bash	45	Up 2 places+2	£53,750	-15.01%	43 3.24%	14
JavaScript	51	Down -32 places-32	£55,000	-8.33%	37 2.79%	25
PowerShell	67	Down -19 places-19	£57,500	+76.92%	21 1.58%	15
TypeScript	67	Down -29 places-29	£55,000	-8.33%	21 1.58%	17
C	68	Down -18 places-18	£57,500	+9.52%	20 1.51%	22
Go	72	Down -16 places-16	£60,000	-17.24%	16 1.21%	7
Kotlin	76	Down -19 places-19	£85,000	+17.24%	12 0.90%	1
Rust	78	Down -21 places-21	£60,000	+38.72%	10 0.75%	1
T-SQL	79	New entry-	£42,500	-	9 0.68%	1
C#	81	Down -31 places-31	£52,500	+5.00%	7 0.53%	9
Scala	84	Down -26 places-26	-	-	4 0.30%	2
PHP	84	Down -28 places-28	£47,750	-	4 0.30%	1
Embedded C++	84	Down -26 places-26	£50,000	+42.85%	4 0.30%	5
Groovy	84	New entry-	£75,000	-	4 0.30%	2
Elixir	85	New entry-	£50,000	-	3 0.23%
Embedded C	85	Down -31 places-31	£50,000	-4.76%	3 0.23%	5
Erlang	85	New entry-	£50,000	-	3 0.23%
Shell Script	86	Down -28 places-28	-	-	2 0.15%
Data Analysis Expressions	86	New entry-	£40,000	-	2 0.15%	2
VBScript	87	Down -29 places-29	£75,000	-	1 0.075%
VBA	87	Down -30 places-30	£42,500	-22.72%	1 0.075%
R	87	Down -34 places-34	£62,500	-9.09%	1 0.075%	2
Ladder Logic	87	New entry-	£52,500	-	1 0.075%	1