Programming Language Statistics in London

Description	Rank 6 Months to 24 Feb 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Salary	Median Salary YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
Python	7	0	£83,500	-4.57%	2,049 12.93%	1,028
SQL	14	-2	£72,500	-3.33%	1,506 9.51%	648
Java	35	-6	£100,000	-4.76%	935 5.90%	287
JavaScript	50	-28	£75,000	-11.76%	684 4.32%	338
TypeScript	60	-18	£95,000	-	582 3.67%	295
C#	75	-20	£80,000	+6.66%	497 3.14%	252
PowerShell	84	-4	£70,000	-9.09%	466 2.94%	140
C++	157	-16	£100,000	-4.76%	272 1.72%	134
Go	174	+16	£120,000	+9.09%	240 1.52%	70
Bash	179	+18	£75,000	-6.25%	230 1.45%	68
Rust	275	+19	£100,000	-2.43%	117 0.74%	35
Scala	299	-1	£97,500	+14.70%	93 0.59%	19
PHP	300	-6	£65,000	+13.04%	92 0.58%	45
Kotlin	305	-6	£100,000	+17.64%	87 0.55%	44
C	317	-39	£100,000	+11.11%	75 0.47%	51
R	321	-40	£42,266	-38.52%	71 0.45%	76
T-SQL	336	-84	£76,250	+22.00%	56 0.35%	15
Bicep	338	+16	£85,000	+1.49%	54 0.34%	21
Apex Code	344	+34	£80,000	+14.28%	48 0.30%	26
Data Analysis Expressions	349	+18	£62,500	+11.60%	43 0.27%	14
PL/SQL	356	+5	£65,000	-	36 0.23%	16
Shell Script	356	+5	£57,500	-14.81%	36 0.23%	15
Kusto Query Language	357	+33	£80,000	+18.51%	35 0.22%	6
VBA	361	-29	£62,500	-16.66%	31 0.20%	15
Delphi	367	+43	£30,000	-53.84%	25 0.16%
Pascal	368	-	£30,000	-	24 0.15%	1
Ruby	372	-54	£85,000	+13.33%	20 0.13%	25
VB.NET	375	+1	£58,750	-9.61%	17 0.11%	2
Perl	378	-10	£72,500	-	14 0.088%	9
SOQL	378	+33	£82,500	+37.50%	14 0.088%	6
ABAP	379	+28	£75,000	-11.76%	13 0.082%	3
RPG	381	-	£85,000	-	11 0.069%	5