Programming Language Statistics in Surrey

Permanent Job Market Index

Description	Rank 6 Months to 12 Jun 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Salary	Median Salary YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
SQL	6	Up 2 places+2	£55,000	-12.00%	183 9.19%	34
Python	13	Up 4 places+4	£60,000	-7.69%	160 8.04%	32
C#	22	Down -4 places-4	£67,500	+3.84%	120 6.03%	25
C++	44	Up 24 places+24	£100,000	+42.85%	66 3.31%	13
Java	58	Down -13 places-13	£65,000	-	51 2.56%	7
TypeScript	59	Up 12 places+12	£65,000	-3.70%	50 2.51%	7
JavaScript	60	Down -9 places-9	£67,500	-	49 2.46%	14
PowerShell	72	Down -36 places-36	£42,500	-26.08%	36 1.81%	12
R	87	Up 3 places+3	£57,500	+79.68%	21 1.05%	1
PHP	88	Up 2 places+2	£47,500	-17.39%	20 1.00%	3
Bash	90	Down -12 places-12	£62,500	-3.84%	18 0.90%	5
Go	94	Down -14 places-14	£62,500	-16.66%	14 0.70%
T-SQL	95	Down -9 places-9	£42,500	-5.55%	13 0.65%
Scala	98	Down -10 places-10	£55,000	-21.42%	10 0.50%
C	99	Down -19 places-19	£56,250	-16.66%	9 0.45%	4
Perl	99	Down -13 places-13	£47,500	+46.15%	9 0.45%
VBA	101	Down -10 places-10	£45,000	-30.76%	7 0.35%	1
VBScript	103	New entry-	£95,000	-	5 0.25%
Kotlin	104	New entry-	£43,750	-	4 0.20%	1
Julia	104	New entry-	£93,750	-	4 0.20%	1
DataWeave	105	New entry-	£55,000	-	3 0.15%
Groovy	105	New entry-	£61,250	-	3 0.15%
Rust	107	Down -26 places-26	£44,000	-41.33%	1 0.050%
Bicep	107	Down -20 places-20	£75,000	-	1 0.050%	4
Data Analysis Expressions	107	Down -28 places-28	£62,500	-7.40%	1 0.050%	1
Shell Script	107	Down -19 places-19	£80,000	+116.21%	1 0.050%	1
Kusto Query Language	107	New entry-	£105,000	-	1 0.050%	1
Apex Code	107	New entry-	£92,500	-	1 0.050%
PL/SQL	107	Down -19 places-19	-	-	1 0.050%	2