The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Cambridge requiring R skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited R over the 6 months leading up to 10 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
6 months to 10 Jun 2025
Same period 2024
Same period 2023
Rank
42
76
-
Rank change year-on-year
+34
-
-
Permanent jobs citing R
1
11
0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cambridge
R falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring coding skills in Cambridge.
Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills
104
490
444
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cambridge
40.31%
45.45%
50.63%
Number of salaries quoted
77
366
186
10th Percentile
£26,250
£41,250
£38,750
25th Percentile
£42,500
£50,000
£46,563
Median annual salary (50th Percentile)
£55,000
£62,500
£65,000
Median % change year-on-year
-12.00%
-3.85%
+17.12%
75th Percentile
£66,250
£80,001
£80,000
90th Percentile
£79,250
£92,500
£92,500
Cambridgeshire median annual salary
£50,000
£60,000
£61,500
% change year-on-year
-16.67%
-2.44%
+11.82%
R Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridge
Job postings citing R as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cambridge.
R Salary Trend in Cambridge
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing R in Cambridge.
R Top 22 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cambridge
For the 6 months to 10 June 2025, job vacancies citing R also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Cambridge region with a requirement for R.
R Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cambridge by Category
The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category.
The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:
