Programming Language Statistics in Gloucestershire

Permanent Job Market Index

Description	Rank 6 Months to 20 Apr 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Salary	Median Salary YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
Python	7	Up 1 place+1	£60,000	-7.69%	154 12.67%	62
Java	21	Down -10 places-10	£70,000	+16.66%	79 6.50%	33
SQL	32	No change0	£42,500	-22.72%	55 4.53%	31
Bash	40	Up 8 places+8	£55,000	-20.28%	45 3.70%	5
JavaScript	44	Down -22 places-22	£56,250	-11.76%	41 3.37%	28
C++	46	Up 7 places+7	£50,000	-13.04%	39 3.21%	31
PowerShell	55	Down -4 places-4	£55,000	+69.23%	29 2.39%	10
TypeScript	61	Down -18 places-18	£57,500	-4.16%	23 1.89%	12
C	63	Down -9 places-9	£57,500	+19.17%	21 1.73%	28
Go	67	Down -8 places-8	£75,000	+3.44%	17 1.40%	3
Kotlin	73	Down -13 places-13	£85,000	+17.24%	11 0.91%	3
Rust	75	Down -15 places-15	£60,000	+38.72%	9 0.74%	4
C#	75	Down -23 places-23	£63,750	+27.50%	9 0.74%	9
T-SQL	75	New entry-	£42,500	-	9 0.74%	1
Embedded C++	77	Down -16 places-16	£50,000	+42.85%	7 0.58%	7
Groovy	80	New entry-	£75,000	-	4 0.33%	2
Scala	80	Down -19 places-19	-	-	4 0.33%	1
PHP	80	Down -19 places-19	£47,750	-	4 0.33%	1
Data Analysis Expressions	81	New entry-	£37,500	-	3 0.25%	2
Erlang	81	New entry-	£50,000	-	3 0.25%
Elixir	81	New entry-	£50,000	-	3 0.25%
VBScript	81	Down -20 places-20	£75,000	-	3 0.25%
Embedded C	81	Down -23 places-23	£50,000	-4.76%	3 0.25%	9
Shell Script	82	Down -21 places-21	-	-	2 0.16%	1
Ladder Logic	83	New entry-	£52,500	-	1 0.082%	1
VB	83	Down -24 places-24	£34,500	-31.00%	1 0.082%
VBA	83	Down -23 places-23	£42,500	-22.72%	1 0.082%
R	83	Down -27 places-27	£62,500	-9.09%	1 0.082%	3