R
South Wales > Cardiff
The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Cardiff 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 29 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 29 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 26 | 62 | 57 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +36 | -5 | +33 |
| Permanent jobs citing R | 3 | 3 | 10 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cardiff | 1.71% | 0.41% | 1.81% |
| As % of the Programming Languages category | 6.00% | 1.26% | 4.83% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 3 | 3 | 7 |
| 10th Percentile | £40,500 | - | £49,100 |
| 25th Percentile | £45,000 | - | £51,833 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £55,000 | £40,000 | £65,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +37.50% | -38.46% | +8.33% |
| 75th Percentile | £72,500 | £41,875 | £67,285 |
| 90th Percentile | £81,500 | £43,000 | £72,500 |
| South Wales median annual salary | £62,000 | £40,000 | £65,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +55.00% | -38.46% | +6.56% |
All Programming Languages
Cardiff
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 Cardiff.
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills | 50 | 239 | 207 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cardiff | 28.57% | 32.78% | 37.57% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 45 | 222 | 148 |
| 10th Percentile | £31,250 | £37,500 | £35,088 |
| 25th Percentile | £48,659 | £42,750 | £42,375 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £60,000 | £55,000 | £55,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +9.09% | - | +4.76% |
| 75th Percentile | £72,500 | £67,500 | £67,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £77,500 | £77,500 | £77,500 |
| South Wales median annual salary | £62,000 | £52,101 | £52,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +19.00% | +0.19% | -0.95% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Cardiff
Job postings citing R as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cardiff.
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Salary Trend in Cardiff
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing R in Cardiff.
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Salary Histogram in Cardiff
Salary distribution for jobs citing R in Cardiff over the 6 months to 29 May 2025.
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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cardiff 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: