Programming Language Statistics in Surrey

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Permanent Job Market Index
Description	Rank 6 Months to 26 Oct 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Salary	Median Salary YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
C#	20	Up 6 places+6	£90,000	+56.52%	184 6.96%	13
SQL	26	Down 8 places-8	£65,000	+13.04%	156 5.90%	17
Python	40	Up 14 places+14	£60,000	-4.00%	107 4.05%	18
JavaScript	60	Up 13 places+13	£75,000	+36.36%	74 2.80%	9
TypeScript	74	Up 5 places+5	£85,000	+13.33%	60 2.27%	3
C++	80	Down 1 place-1	£100,000	+9.58%	54 2.04%	10
Java	101	Down 37 places-37	£77,500	+19.23%	33 1.25%	8
Bash	102	Down 20 places-20	£53,750	-17.30%	32 1.21%	4
PowerShell	110	Down 54 places-54	£65,000	+35.30%	24 0.91%	8
R	113	Down 25 places-25	£57,500	-	21 0.79%	1
T-SQL	118	Down 31 places-31	£65,000	+18.18%	16 0.61%	2
Ruby	118	Down 26 places-26	£47,500	-13.63%	16 0.61%	4
Go	119	Down 27 places-27	£60,000	+4.34%	15 0.57%	3
PHP	120	Down 28 places-28	£52,500	-8.69%	14 0.53%
C	123	Down 39 places-39	£57,500	-17.85%	11 0.42%	9
Bicep	125	Down 36 places-36	£65,000	-7.14%	9 0.34%	1
Perl	127	Down 35 places-35	£39,750	-	7 0.27%
Julia	129	Down 40 places-40	£105,000	+2.43%	5 0.19%
Kotlin	130	New entry-	£43,750	-	4 0.15%
MATLAB	131	New entry-	£32,500	-	3 0.11%
PL/SQL	131	New entry-	-	-	3 0.11%
Embedded C	131	Down 40 places-40	£57,500	+2.22%	3 0.11%	1
Kusto Query Language	132	Down 43 places-43	£66,250	-5.35%	2 0.076%
Assembly Language	132	New entry-	£30,000	-	2 0.076%	1
Groovy	133	New entry-	-	-	1 0.038%
Scala	133	New entry-	£55,000	-	1 0.038%
Apex Code	133	New entry-	£92,500	-	1 0.038%
Rust	133	New entry-	£68,500	-	1 0.038%	1
VBA	133	Down 41 places-41	£46,500	+16.25%	1 0.038%
Shell Script	133	New entry-	£80,000	-	1 0.038%	2