Programming Language Statistics in Gloucestershire

Permanent Job Market Index

Description	Rank 6 Months to 15 May 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Salary	Median Salary YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
Python	9	Up 3 places+3	£60,000	-	150 11.20%	54
Java	24	Down -13 places-13	£68,750	+14.58%	79 5.90%	31
SQL	33	Down -3 places-3	£42,500	+18.88%	56 4.18%	12
C++	38	Up 11 places+11	£57,500	-	49 3.66%	32
Bash	44	Up 3 places+3	£52,500	-8.69%	41 3.06%	12
JavaScript	50	Down -31 places-31	£52,500	-12.50%	35 2.61%	27
TypeScript	64	Down -27 places-27	£55,000	-8.33%	21 1.57%	16
C	65	Down -16 places-16	£57,500	+9.52%	20 1.49%	21
PowerShell	67	Down -21 places-21	£58,750	+34.28%	18 1.34%	9
Go	69	Down -13 places-13	£60,000	-17.24%	16 1.19%	5
Rust	73	Down -17 places-17	£60,000	+38.72%	12 0.90%
Kotlin	74	Down -17 places-17	£85,000	+17.24%	11 0.82%	2
T-SQL	76	New entry-	£42,500	-	9 0.67%
C#	79	Down -31 places-31	£52,500	+5.00%	6 0.45%	4
Groovy	81	New entry-	£75,000	-	4 0.30%	2
Scala	81	Down -24 places-24	-	-	4 0.30%	5
PHP	81	Down -27 places-27	£47,750	-	4 0.30%	3
Erlang	82	New entry-	£50,000	-	3 0.22%
Elixir	82	New entry-	£50,000	-	3 0.22%
Embedded C	82	Down -29 places-29	£50,000	-4.76%	3 0.22%	6
Embedded C++	82	Down -25 places-25	£50,000	+42.85%	3 0.22%	6
Data Analysis Expressions	83	New entry-	£40,000	-	2 0.15%	3
Shell Script	83	Down -26 places-26	-	-	2 0.15%
Ladder Logic	84	New entry-	£52,500	-	1 0.075%	1
VBA	84	Down -28 places-28	£42,500	-22.72%	1 0.075%	1
R	84	Down -32 places-32	£62,500	-9.09%	1 0.075%	2