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 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 120 165 216
Rank change year-on-year +45 +51 +61
Permanent jobs citing Performance Optimisation 19 12 15
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 0.99% 0.36% 0.33%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.03% 0.39% 0.35%
Number of salaries quoted 16 12 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 £102,500 £65,000 £83,750
90th Percentile - £97,250 -
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 1,838 3,064 4,337
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 96.23% 91.65% 95.19%
Number of salaries quoted 1,383 2,397 3,613
10th Percentile £42,100 £41,315 £42,800
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 £98,750
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 28 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 (5.26%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (5.26%) SharePoint
Business Applications
1 4 (21.05%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (5.26%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 10 (52.63%) Azure
2 5 (26.32%) Datadog
2 5 (26.32%) Serverless
3 4 (21.05%) Azure Functions
3 4 (21.05%) Azure Logic Apps
3 4 (21.05%) Dynamics 365
3 4 (21.05%) GitHub
3 4 (21.05%) Power Automate
3 4 (21.05%) Power Platform
3 4 (21.05%) PowerApps
4 3 (15.79%) AWS
5 2 (10.53%) Pulumi
5 2 (10.53%) SaaS
6 1 (5.26%) AWS Lambda
6 1 (5.26%) Entra ID
6 1 (5.26%) Microsoft 365
6 1 (5.26%) Microsoft Purview
Communications & Networking
1 2 (10.53%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (21.05%) Power BI
1 4 (21.05%) SQL Server
2 3 (15.79%) ClickHouse
2 3 (15.79%) NoSQL
3 2 (10.53%) RDBMS
3 2 (10.53%) Relational Database
4 1 (5.26%) DynamoDB
4 1 (5.26%) SAP BW
4 1 (5.26%) SAP HANA
Development Applications
1 3 (15.79%) Jenkins
2 2 (10.53%) Jaeger
General
1 14 (73.68%) Social Skills
2 6 (31.58%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 4 (21.05%) Analytical Skills
3 4 (21.05%) Finance
3 4 (21.05%) Public Sector
4 3 (15.79%) Banking
5 1 (5.26%) Games
Job Titles
1 4 (21.05%) Architect
1 4 (21.05%) Cloud Engineer
1 4 (21.05%) CRM Architect
1 4 (21.05%) Developer
1 4 (21.05%) Dynamics CRM Architect
1 4 (21.05%) Technical Architect
2 3 (15.79%) Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
2 3 (15.79%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 3 (15.79%) Site Reliability Engineer
3 2 (10.53%) Lead
3 2 (10.53%) Platform Engineer
3 2 (10.53%) Senior
3 2 (10.53%) Site Engineer
3 2 (10.53%) Team Leader
4 1 (5.26%) Electronic Trading C++ Developer
4 1 (5.26%) Electronic Trading Developer
4 1 (5.26%) Full-Stack Engineer
4 1 (5.26%) Infrastructure Operations Engineer
4 1 (5.26%) Mobile Engineer
4 1 (5.26%) Senior Full-Stack Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (47.37%) .NET
2 5 (26.32%) CSS
2 5 (26.32%) HTML
3 4 (21.05%) .NET Framework
3 4 (21.05%) ASP.NET Web API
3 4 (21.05%) JSON
3 4 (21.05%) WCF
3 4 (21.05%) XML
4 2 (10.53%) Elastic Stack
4 2 (10.53%) OpenTelemetry
5 1 (5.26%) AngularJS
5 1 (5.26%) Boost C++ Libraries
5 1 (5.26%) GraphQL
5 1 (5.26%) Next.js
5 1 (5.26%) Node.js
5 1 (5.26%) React Native
5 1 (5.26%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 9 (47.37%) Cloud Native
2 1 (5.26%) Algorithms
2 1 (5.26%) Client/Server
2 1 (5.26%) Data Structures
2 1 (5.26%) Derivative
2 1 (5.26%) Educational Technology
2 1 (5.26%) Equities
2 1 (5.26%) Fixed Income
2 1 (5.26%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 5 (26.32%) Linux
1 5 (26.32%) Unix
2 1 (5.26%) Windows
2 1 (5.26%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (52.63%) CI/CD
2 9 (47.37%) DevOps
2 9 (47.37%) Problem-Solving
3 8 (42.11%) Data-Driven Decision Making
3 8 (42.11%) Decision-Making
3 8 (42.11%) Disaster Recovery
3 8 (42.11%) Migration
4 6 (31.58%) Infrastructure as Code
5 5 (26.32%) E-Commerce
5 5 (26.32%) High Availability
5 5 (26.32%) Incident Management
5 5 (26.32%) Incident Response
5 5 (26.32%) Observability
5 5 (26.32%) Problem Management
5 5 (26.32%) Release Management
5 5 (26.32%) Root Cause Analysis
5 5 (26.32%) Site Reliability Engineering
5 5 (26.32%) Strategic Thinking
6 4 (21.05%) Data Integration
6 4 (21.05%) Feature Driven Development
Programming Languages
1 7 (36.84%) JavaScript
2 5 (26.32%) TypeScript
3 4 (21.05%) C++
4 3 (15.79%) Java
4 3 (15.79%) Python
4 3 (15.79%) SQL
5 2 (10.53%) Bash
5 2 (10.53%) C#
5 2 (10.53%) Go
6 1 (5.26%) ABAP
Qualifications
1 2 (10.53%) AWS Certification
2 1 (5.26%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (5.26%) Degree
2 1 (5.26%) Master's Degree
2 1 (5.26%) SAP Certification
2 1 (5.26%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (5.26%) Accessibility
System Software
1 7 (36.84%) Docker
2 1 (5.26%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 7 (36.84%) Kubernetes
2 5 (26.32%) Ansible
2 5 (26.32%) Prometheus
3 3 (15.79%) Grafana
4 2 (10.53%) Argo
4 2 (10.53%) Kustomize
4 2 (10.53%) Terraform
5 1 (5.26%) Microsoft Intune
5 1 (5.26%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 5 (26.32%) Microsoft
2 4 (21.05%) Databricks
3 2 (10.53%) Google
4 1 (5.26%) SAP