Programming Language Statistics in Gloucestershire

Permanent Job Market Index

Description	Rank 6 Months to 16 Apr 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Salary	Median Salary YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
Python	5	Up 1 place+1	£60,000	-7.69%	156 13.10%	66
Java	18	Down -6 places-6	£70,000	+16.66%	77 6.47%	30
SQL	28	Up 4 places+4	£42,500	-34.61%	55 4.62%	30
Bash	36	Up 13 places+13	£55,000	-20.28%	46 3.86%	5
JavaScript	41	Down -20 places-20	£56,250	-6.25%	41 3.44%	25
C++	43	Up 11 places+11	£50,000	-13.04%	39 3.27%	22
PowerShell	53	Down -1 place-1	£55,000	+69.23%	29 2.43%	10
TypeScript	59	Down -13 places-13	£57,500	-4.16%	23 1.93%	10
C	60	Down -4 places-4	£57,500	+30.68%	22 1.85%	24
Go	65	Down -5 places-5	£75,000	+3.44%	17 1.43%	3
Kotlin	72	Down -11 places-11	£85,000	+17.24%	10 0.84%	3
C#	73	Down -20 places-20	£63,750	+27.50%	9 0.76%	11
T-SQL	73	New entry-	£42,500	-	9 0.76%	2
Rust	74	Down -13 places-13	£52,000	+20.23%	8 0.67%	2
Embedded C++	75	Down -13 places-13	£50,000	+42.85%	7 0.59%	5
Groovy	78	New entry-	£75,000	-	4 0.34%	2
Scala	78	Down -16 places-16	-	-	4 0.34%
PHP	78	New entry-	£47,750	-	4 0.34%	1
Data Analysis Expressions	79	New entry-	£37,500	-	3 0.25%	1
Erlang	79	New entry-	£50,000	-	3 0.25%
Elixir	79	New entry-	£50,000	-	3 0.25%
VBScript	79	Down -17 places-17	£75,000	-	3 0.25%
Embedded C	79	Down -19 places-19	£50,000	-4.76%	3 0.25%	7
R	80	Down -23 places-23	£62,500	-9.09%	2 0.17%	3
Shell Script	80	Down -18 places-18	-	-	2 0.17%	1
Ladder Logic	81	New entry-	£52,500	-	1 0.084%	1
VB	81	Down -22 places-22	£34,500	-31.00%	1 0.084%
VBA	81	Down -20 places-20	£42,500	-22.72%	1 0.084%