Programming Language Statistics in South Wales

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Permanent Job Market Index
Description	Rank 6 Months to 23 Oct 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Salary	Median Salary YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
SQL	26	Down 4 places-4	£57,000	+3.63%	125 5.65%	56
Python	47	Down 21 places-21	£63,500	-5.92%	68 3.07%	70
Java	63	Down 12 places-12	£66,000	+7.75%	43 1.94%	28
JavaScript	70	Down 37 places-37	£57,500	-4.16%	35 1.58%	15
TypeScript	71	Down 16 places-16	£57,500	+9.52%	34 1.54%	11
C#	72	Down 35 places-35	£54,085	+11.51%	33 1.49%	42
PowerShell	79	Down 34 places-34	£35,000	-36.36%	26 1.17%	15
Scala	96	Down 36 places-36	£63,500	-15.33%	9 0.41%	4
Bash	97	Down 39 places-39	£66,000	+10.00%	8 0.36%	15
C++	99	Down 61 places-61	£50,000	-4.76%	6 0.27%	10
PHP	99	Down 42 places-42	£45,000	-18.18%	6 0.27%	5
Bicep	99	New entry-	£56,413	-	6 0.27%	7
PL/SQL	101	Down 42 places-42	£38,500	-23.00%	4 0.18%	1
VB.NET	102	Down 44 places-44	£57,500	+38.55%	3 0.14%	6
C	103	Down 60 places-60	£50,000	-4.76%	2 0.090%	21
Embedded C	103	Down 43 places-43	£50,000	+11.11%	2 0.090%	2
Embedded C++	103	Down 43 places-43	£50,000	+11.11%	2 0.090%	1
Kotlin	103	Down 43 places-43	£66,000	-12.00%	2 0.090%	5
Shell Script	103	New entry-	-	-	2 0.090%	4
Data Analysis Expressions	104	Down 44 places-44	-	-	1 0.045%
Google Apps Script	104	New entry-	-	-	1 0.045%
Dart	104	New entry-	£77,500	-	1 0.045%	1
XAML	104	New entry-	-	-	1 0.045%	2
Ruby	104	Down 44 places-44	£77,500	+3.33%	1 0.045%	2
Kusto Query Language	104	New entry-	£47,500	-	1 0.045%	3