Performance Optimisation Jobs in the City of London

Performance Optimisation
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the City of 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 30 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 119 172 214
Rank change year-on-year +53 +42 +60
Permanent jobs citing Performance Optimisation 18 11 15
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 0.93% 0.33% 0.33%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.96% 0.36% 0.35%
Number of salaries quoted 15 11 14
10th Percentile - - £58,250
25th Percentile £65,000 - £68,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £55,000 £73,750
Median % change year-on-year +36.36% -25.42% +22.92%
75th Percentile £96,250 £75,000 £83,750
90th Percentile £102,500 £97,500 -
Central London median annual salary £75,000 £55,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year +36.36% -26.67% +25.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
City of 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 the City of London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,867 3,062 4,285
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 96.29% 91.65% 95.22%
Number of salaries quoted 1,403 2,381 3,559
10th Percentile £42,100 £41,315 £42,950
25th Percentile £53,750 £55,000 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £75,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +3.45%
75th Percentile £97,500 £95,000 £100,000
90th Percentile £122,500 £112,500 £115,000
Central London median annual salary £75,000 £72,500 £75,000
% change year-on-year +3.45% -3.33% +3.45%

Performance Optimisation
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

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

Job vacancy trend for Performance Optimisation in the City of London

Performance Optimisation
Salary Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Performance Optimisation in the City of London.

Salary trend for Performance Optimisation in the City of London

Performance Optimisation
Salary Histogram in the City of London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Performance Optimisation in the City of London over the 6 months to 30 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Performance Optimisation in the City of London

Performance Optimisation
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of 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 (5.56%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (5.56%) SharePoint
Business Applications
1 3 (16.67%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (5.56%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 9 (50.00%) Azure
2 5 (27.78%) Datadog
3 4 (22.22%) Serverless
4 3 (16.67%) AWS
4 3 (16.67%) Azure Functions
4 3 (16.67%) Azure Logic Apps
4 3 (16.67%) Dynamics 365
4 3 (16.67%) GitHub
4 3 (16.67%) Power Automate
4 3 (16.67%) Power Platform
4 3 (16.67%) PowerApps
5 2 (11.11%) Pulumi
5 2 (11.11%) SaaS
6 1 (5.56%) AWS Lambda
6 1 (5.56%) Entra ID
6 1 (5.56%) Microsoft 365
6 1 (5.56%) Microsoft Purview
Communications & Networking
1 2 (11.11%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (16.67%) ClickHouse
1 3 (16.67%) NoSQL
1 3 (16.67%) Power BI
1 3 (16.67%) SQL Server
2 2 (11.11%) RDBMS
2 2 (11.11%) Relational Database
3 1 (5.56%) DynamoDB
3 1 (5.56%) SAP BW
3 1 (5.56%) SAP HANA
Development Applications
1 3 (16.67%) Jenkins
2 2 (11.11%) Jaeger
General
1 13 (72.22%) Social Skills
2 5 (27.78%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 4 (22.22%) Analytical Skills
3 4 (22.22%) Finance
4 3 (16.67%) Banking
4 3 (16.67%) Public Sector
5 1 (5.56%) Games
Job Titles
1 4 (22.22%) Cloud Engineer
1 4 (22.22%) Developer
2 3 (16.67%) Architect
2 3 (16.67%) Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
2 3 (16.67%) CRM Architect
2 3 (16.67%) Dynamics CRM Architect
2 3 (16.67%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 3 (16.67%) Site Reliability Engineer
2 3 (16.67%) Technical Architect
3 2 (11.11%) Lead
3 2 (11.11%) Platform Engineer
3 2 (11.11%) Senior
3 2 (11.11%) Site Engineer
3 2 (11.11%) Team Leader
4 1 (5.56%) Azure Administrator
4 1 (5.56%) C# .NET Developer
4 1 (5.56%) C++ Quantitative Developer
4 1 (5.56%) Cloud Developer
4 1 (5.56%) Infrastructure Operations Engineer
4 1 (5.56%) WebOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (44.44%) .NET
2 4 (22.22%) CSS
2 4 (22.22%) HTML
3 3 (16.67%) .NET Framework
3 3 (16.67%) ASP.NET Web API
3 3 (16.67%) JSON
3 3 (16.67%) WCF
3 3 (16.67%) XML
4 2 (11.11%) Elastic Stack
4 2 (11.11%) OpenTelemetry
5 1 (5.56%) AngularJS
5 1 (5.56%) Boost C++ Libraries
5 1 (5.56%) GraphQL
5 1 (5.56%) Next.js
5 1 (5.56%) Node.js
5 1 (5.56%) React Native
5 1 (5.56%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 8 (44.44%) Cloud Native
2 1 (5.56%) Algorithms
2 1 (5.56%) Client/Server
2 1 (5.56%) Data Structures
2 1 (5.56%) Derivative
2 1 (5.56%) Educational Technology
2 1 (5.56%) Equities
2 1 (5.56%) Fixed Income
2 1 (5.56%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 5 (27.78%) Linux
1 5 (27.78%) Unix
2 1 (5.56%) Windows
2 1 (5.56%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (55.56%) CI/CD
2 9 (50.00%) DevOps
3 8 (44.44%) Data-Driven Decision Making
3 8 (44.44%) Decision-Making
3 8 (44.44%) Disaster Recovery
3 8 (44.44%) Problem-Solving
4 7 (38.89%) Migration
5 6 (33.33%) Infrastructure as Code
6 5 (27.78%) E-Commerce
6 5 (27.78%) High Availability
6 5 (27.78%) Incident Management
6 5 (27.78%) Incident Response
6 5 (27.78%) Observability
6 5 (27.78%) Problem Management
6 5 (27.78%) Release Management
6 5 (27.78%) Root Cause Analysis
6 5 (27.78%) Site Reliability Engineering
6 5 (27.78%) Strategic Thinking
7 4 (22.22%) Infrastructure Management
7 4 (22.22%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 6 (33.33%) JavaScript
2 4 (22.22%) C++
2 4 (22.22%) TypeScript
3 3 (16.67%) Java
3 3 (16.67%) Python
3 3 (16.67%) SQL
4 2 (11.11%) Bash
4 2 (11.11%) C#
4 2 (11.11%) Go
5 1 (5.56%) ABAP
Qualifications
1 2 (11.11%) AWS Certification
2 1 (5.56%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (5.56%) Degree
2 1 (5.56%) Master's Degree
2 1 (5.56%) SAP Certification
2 1 (5.56%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (5.56%) Accessibility
System Software
1 7 (38.89%) Docker
2 1 (5.56%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 7 (38.89%) Kubernetes
2 5 (27.78%) Ansible
2 5 (27.78%) Prometheus
3 3 (16.67%) Grafana
4 2 (11.11%) Argo
4 2 (11.11%) Kustomize
4 2 (11.11%) Terraform
5 1 (5.56%) Microsoft Intune
5 1 (5.56%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 4 (22.22%) Microsoft
2 3 (16.67%) Databricks
3 2 (11.11%) Google
4 1 (5.56%) SAP