Performance Optimisation Jobs in Cambridgeshire

Performance Optimisation
East of England > Cambridgeshire

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Cambridgeshire requiring Performance Optimisation skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Performance Optimisation over the 6 months leading up to 21 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 52 99 110
Rank change year-on-year +47 +11 +58
Permanent jobs citing Performance Optimisation 8 3 4
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 1.59% 0.19% 0.29%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.66% 0.24% 0.30%
Number of salaries quoted 3 2 1
10th Percentile - £56,375 -
25th Percentile - £58,438 £40,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £66,250 £41,500
Median % change year-on-year -24.53% +59.64% -15.21%
75th Percentile £53,000 £73,438 £42,250
90th Percentile £54,800 £75,125 -
East of England median annual salary £54,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -1.82% +4.76% +5.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Cambridgeshire

Performance Optimisation falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Cambridgeshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 482 1,248 1,339
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 96.02% 78.79% 96.19%
Number of salaries quoted 306 936 564
10th Percentile £27,750 £29,000 £26,475
25th Percentile £39,137 £36,885 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £54,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +1.85% +4.35%
75th Percentile £66,250 £71,250 £72,500
90th Percentile £78,750 £82,250 £86,250
East of England median annual salary £50,967 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +1.93% -9.09% +10.00%

Performance Optimisation
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridgeshire

Job postings citing Performance Optimisation as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire.

Job vacancy trend for Performance Optimisation in Cambridgeshire

Performance Optimisation
Salary Trend in Cambridgeshire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Performance Optimisation in Cambridgeshire.

Salary trend for Performance Optimisation in Cambridgeshire

Performance Optimisation
Job Locations in Cambridgeshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Performance Optimisation within the Cambridgeshire region over the 6 months to 21 May 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Cambridge +37 2 - - 9
Peterborough - 2 £50,000 - 5
St Neots - 1 - -
Performance Optimisation
East of England

Performance Optimisation
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cambridgeshire 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (25.00%) Confluence
2 1 (12.50%) WordPress
Cloud Services
1 4 (50.00%) Azure
2 3 (37.50%) AWS
3 2 (25.00%) GCP
3 2 (25.00%) Google Analytics
3 2 (25.00%) Power Platform
3 2 (25.00%) Serverless
3 2 (25.00%) Snowflake
4 1 (12.50%) Pulumi
Communications & Networking
1 1 (12.50%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (25.00%) Data Warehouse
1 2 (25.00%) Power BI
1 2 (25.00%) SQL Server
2 1 (12.50%) MySQL
2 1 (12.50%) NoSQL
2 1 (12.50%) RDBMS
2 1 (12.50%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 2 (25.00%) Bitbucket
1 2 (25.00%) Cucumber
1 2 (25.00%) GitLab
1 2 (25.00%) JIRA
1 2 (25.00%) Maven
1 2 (25.00%) Selenium
1 2 (25.00%) SonarQube
1 2 (25.00%) Sonatype Nexus
2 1 (12.50%) Git
2 1 (12.50%) Jaeger
General
1 3 (37.50%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 3 (37.50%) Social Skills
2 2 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (25.00%) Banking
2 2 (25.00%) Finance
3 1 (12.50%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 3 (37.50%) Developer
2 2 (25.00%) Administrator
2 2 (25.00%) Backend Developer
2 2 (25.00%) DBA
2 2 (25.00%) Software Developer
2 2 (25.00%) Software Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Lead
3 1 (12.50%) Team Leader
3 1 (12.50%) Web Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (37.50%) CSS
1 3 (37.50%) HTML
2 2 (25.00%) .NET
2 2 (25.00%) .NET Framework
2 2 (25.00%) ASP.NET Web API
2 2 (25.00%) Entity Framework
2 2 (25.00%) Hibernate
2 2 (25.00%) JPA
2 2 (25.00%) Kafka
2 2 (25.00%) Lambda Expressions
2 2 (25.00%) LINQ
2 2 (25.00%) React
2 2 (25.00%) Redux
2 2 (25.00%) REST
2 2 (25.00%) Spring
2 2 (25.00%) Spring Boot
2 2 (25.00%) Web Services
3 1 (12.50%) CSS3
3 1 (12.50%) Elastic Stack
3 1 (12.50%) HTML5
Miscellaneous
1 4 (50.00%) Enterprise Software
2 2 (25.00%) Analytical Mindset
2 2 (25.00%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 1 (12.50%) Linux
1 1 (12.50%) Unix
1 1 (12.50%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (62.50%) DevOps
2 4 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 4 (50.00%) Full-Stack Development
2 4 (50.00%) SDLC
2 4 (50.00%) Software Engineering
2 4 (50.00%) TDD
3 3 (37.50%) Agile
3 3 (37.50%) Computer Science
3 3 (37.50%) Containerisation
3 3 (37.50%) Disaster Recovery
3 3 (37.50%) High Availability
3 3 (37.50%) Problem-Solving
4 2 (25.00%) Analytics
4 2 (25.00%) CI/CD
4 2 (25.00%) Clean Code
4 2 (25.00%) Continuous Delivery
4 2 (25.00%) Design Patterns
4 2 (25.00%) Front End Development
4 2 (25.00%) Line Management
4 2 (25.00%) Microservices
Programming Languages
1 4 (50.00%) JavaScript
1 4 (50.00%) SQL
2 3 (37.50%) Java
3 2 (25.00%) C#
4 1 (12.50%) Bash
4 1 (12.50%) Go
4 1 (12.50%) PHP
4 1 (12.50%) Python
Qualifications
1 3 (37.50%) Degree
2 2 (25.00%) DBS Check
3 1 (12.50%) AWS Certification
3 1 (12.50%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (50.00%) QA
2 1 (12.50%) GDPR
System Software
1 3 (37.50%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (37.50%) Kubernetes
2 1 (12.50%) Ansible
2 1 (12.50%) Argo
2 1 (12.50%) Kustomize
2 1 (12.50%) Prometheus
2 1 (12.50%) Terraform
Vendors
1 3 (37.50%) Google
2 2 (25.00%) Solace
3 1 (12.50%) WooCommerce