Performance Optimisation Jobs in Central London

Performance Optimisation
London > Central London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Central London 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 28 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 129 184 222
Rank change year-on-year +55 +38 +65
Permanent jobs citing Performance Optimisation 30 14 16
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Central London 1.28% 0.37% 0.31%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.32% 0.40% 0.33%
Number of salaries quoted 16 12 15
10th Percentile - - £59,750
25th Percentile £65,000 - £68,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £55,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +36.36% -26.67% +25.00%
75th Percentile £102,500 £65,000 £83,750
90th Percentile - £97,250 £93,500
London median annual salary £75,000 £75,000 £82,500
% change year-on-year - -9.09% +10.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Central London

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 Central London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,273 3,471 4,830
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Central London 96.64% 91.83% 94.78%
Number of salaries quoted 1,546 2,651 3,984
10th Percentile £42,500 £40,000 £42,500
25th Percentile £55,000 £52,500 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £72,500 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.45% -3.33% +3.45%
75th Percentile £98,750 £95,000 £97,500
90th Percentile £120,000 £112,500 £112,500
London median annual salary £75,000 £70,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year +7.14% -6.67% +7.14%

Performance Optimisation
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

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

Job vacancy trend for Performance Optimisation in Central London

Performance Optimisation
Salary Trend in Central London

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

Salary trend for Performance Optimisation in Central London

Performance Optimisation
Salary Histogram in Central London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Performance Optimisation in Central London over the 6 months to 28 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Performance Optimisation in Central London

Performance Optimisation
Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Performance Optimisation within the Central London region over the 6 months to 28 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
City of London +45 19 £75,000 +36.36% 9
Camden - 7 - -
West End of London - 2 - - 3
Lambeth +2 1 - -
Kensington and Chelsea - 1 - -
City of Westminster - 1 - -
Performance Optimisation
London

Performance Optimisation
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London 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 1 (3.33%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (3.33%) SharePoint
Business Applications
1 4 (13.33%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (3.33%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 16 (53.33%) Azure
2 13 (43.33%) AWS
3 9 (30.00%) GitHub
4 7 (23.33%) Pulumi
5 5 (16.67%) Datadog
5 5 (16.67%) Dynamics 365
5 5 (16.67%) GCP
5 5 (16.67%) GitHub Actions
5 5 (16.67%) Power Automate
5 5 (16.67%) Power Platform
5 5 (16.67%) PowerApps
5 5 (16.67%) Serverless
6 4 (13.33%) Azure Functions
6 4 (13.33%) Azure Logic Apps
7 2 (6.67%) SaaS
8 1 (3.33%) AWS Lambda
8 1 (3.33%) Entra ID
8 1 (3.33%) Microsoft 365
8 1 (3.33%) Microsoft Purview
Communications & Networking
1 7 (23.33%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (43.33%) NoSQL
2 7 (23.33%) RDBMS
2 7 (23.33%) Relational Database
3 5 (16.67%) MongoDB
3 5 (16.67%) MySQL
3 5 (16.67%) PostgreSQL
3 5 (16.67%) Power BI
4 4 (13.33%) SQL Server
5 3 (10.00%) ClickHouse
6 1 (3.33%) DynamoDB
6 1 (3.33%) SAP BW
6 1 (3.33%) SAP HANA
Development Applications
1 7 (23.33%) Jaeger
2 5 (16.67%) Git
2 5 (16.67%) Gradle
2 5 (16.67%) Maven
3 3 (10.00%) Jenkins
General
1 20 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 11 (36.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 6 (20.00%) Games
4 5 (16.67%) Finance
5 4 (13.33%) Analytical Skills
5 4 (13.33%) Public Sector
6 3 (10.00%) Banking
Job Titles
1 9 (30.00%) Developer
2 7 (23.33%) Lead
2 7 (23.33%) Senior
2 7 (23.33%) Team Leader
3 5 (16.67%) Architect
3 5 (16.67%) Senior Developer
3 5 (16.67%) Senior Software Developer
3 5 (16.67%) Software Developer
4 4 (13.33%) Cloud Engineer
4 4 (13.33%) CRM Architect
4 4 (13.33%) Dynamics CRM Architect
4 4 (13.33%) Technical Architect
5 3 (10.00%) Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
5 3 (10.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 3 (10.00%) Site Reliability Engineer
6 2 (6.67%) Platform Engineer
6 2 (6.67%) Site Engineer
7 1 (3.33%) C++ Quantitative Developer
7 1 (3.33%) Cloud Developer
7 1 (3.33%) Infrastructure Operations Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (40.00%) Elastic Stack
2 9 (30.00%) .NET
3 7 (23.33%) OpenTelemetry
4 6 (20.00%) RESTful
5 5 (16.67%) CSS
5 5 (16.67%) HTML
5 5 (16.67%) Kafka
5 5 (16.67%) RabbitMQ
5 5 (16.67%) React
5 5 (16.67%) Spring
6 4 (13.33%) .NET Framework
6 4 (13.33%) ASP.NET Web API
6 4 (13.33%) JSON
6 4 (13.33%) WCF
6 4 (13.33%) XML
7 1 (3.33%) AngularJS
7 1 (3.33%) Boost C++ Libraries
7 1 (3.33%) GraphQL
7 1 (3.33%) Node.js
7 1 (3.33%) React Native
Miscellaneous
1 14 (46.67%) Cloud Native
2 5 (16.67%) Legacy Systems
2 5 (16.67%) Mobile Games
3 1 (3.33%) Algorithms
3 1 (3.33%) Client/Server
3 1 (3.33%) Data Structures
3 1 (3.33%) Derivative
3 1 (3.33%) Educational Technology
3 1 (3.33%) Equities
3 1 (3.33%) Fixed Income
3 1 (3.33%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 10 (33.33%) Linux
1 10 (33.33%) Unix
2 1 (3.33%) Windows
2 1 (3.33%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (63.33%) DevOps
2 15 (50.00%) CI/CD
3 14 (46.67%) Migration
3 14 (46.67%) Problem-Solving
4 13 (43.33%) Agile
5 12 (40.00%) Containerisation
6 11 (36.67%) Infrastructure as Code
7 10 (33.33%) High Availability
8 9 (30.00%) Mentoring
9 8 (26.67%) Data-Driven Decision Making
9 8 (26.67%) Decision-Making
9 8 (26.67%) Disaster Recovery
9 8 (26.67%) Roadmaps
10 7 (23.33%) Budget Control
10 7 (23.33%) Continuous Integration
10 7 (23.33%) Cost Optimisation
10 7 (23.33%) GitOps
10 7 (23.33%) Product Management
10 7 (23.33%) Resource Management
10 7 (23.33%) Task Automation
Programming Languages
1 13 (43.33%) Java
2 12 (40.00%) JavaScript
3 8 (26.67%) Python
3 8 (26.67%) SQL
4 7 (23.33%) Bash
4 7 (23.33%) Go
5 5 (16.67%) TypeScript
6 4 (13.33%) C++
7 2 (6.67%) C#
8 1 (3.33%) ABAP
Qualifications
1 12 (40.00%) AWS Certification
2 6 (20.00%) Computer Science Degree
2 6 (20.00%) Degree
3 5 (16.67%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
4 1 (3.33%) Master's Degree
4 1 (3.33%) Microsoft Certification
4 1 (3.33%) SAP Certification
4 1 (3.33%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (16.67%) QA
2 1 (3.33%) Accessibility
System Software
1 17 (56.67%) Docker
2 1 (3.33%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 17 (56.67%) Kubernetes
2 15 (50.00%) Prometheus
3 12 (40.00%) Argo
4 10 (33.33%) Ansible
5 7 (23.33%) Kustomize
5 7 (23.33%) Terraform
6 3 (10.00%) Grafana
7 1 (3.33%) Microsoft Intune
7 1 (3.33%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 12 (40.00%) Google
2 6 (20.00%) Microsoft
3 5 (16.67%) New Relic
4 4 (13.33%) Databricks
5 1 (3.33%) SAP