R Jobs in the City of London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the City of London with a requirement for R skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited R over the 3 months to 24 June 2017 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

R London / City of London
Location	3 months to 24 Jun 2017	Same period 2016	Same period 2015
Rank	181	225	197
Rank change year-on-year	+44	-28
Permanent jobs citing R	55	37	122
As % of all permanent IT jobs advertised in the City of London	1.07%	0.58%	1.17%
As % of the Programming Languages category	1.89%	1.02%	2.26%
Number of salaries quoted	51	29	102
Median salary	£62,500	£65,000	£50,000
Median salary % change year-on-year	-3.84%	+30.00%
90% offered a salary of more than	£50,000	£46,200	£37,500
10% offered a salary of more than	£92,500	£105,000	£75,000
UK excluding London median salary	£45,000	£50,000	£42,500
% change year-on-year	-10.00%	+17.64%

R is in the programming language skills category. The next table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the City of London with a requirement for programming language skills.

Programming Language Skills City of London
Permanent job vacancies with a requirement for programming language skills	2904	3639	5387
As % of all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the City of London	56.42%	57.32%	51.86%
Number of salaries quoted	2600	3334	4774
Median salary	£60,000	£57,500	£55,000
Median salary % change year-on-year	+4.34%	+4.54%
90% offered a salary of more than	£40,000	£40,000	£37,500
10% offered a salary of more than	£90,000	£77,500	£80,000
UK excluding London median salary	£42,500	£41,000	£40,000
% change year-on-year	+3.65%	+2.50%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

The job posting trend of jobs advertised in the City of London citing R as a proportion of all permanent or contract IT jobs with a match in the Programming Languages category.

Job vacancy trend for R in the City of London

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Salary Trend in the City of London

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing R in the City of London.

Salary trend for R in the City of London

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Salary Histogram in the City of London

The salary distribution of IT jobs citing R in the City of London over the 3 months to 24 June 2017.

Salary histogram for R in the City of London

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Top 30 Co-occurring IT Skills in the City of London

For the 6 months to 24 June 2017, IT jobs citing R also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number co-occurrences and its proportion to all job ads across the City of London region with a requirement for R.

1	116 (72.05%)	Python
2	99 (61.49%)	SQL
3	97 (60.25%)	Analytics
4	73 (45.34%)	Machine Learning
5	56 (34.78%)	Big Data
6	52 (32.30%)	Degree
6	52 (32.30%)	Business Intelligence
7	51 (31.68%)	Finance
8	47 (29.19%)	Analytical Skills
9	44 (27.33%)	Mathematics
10	40 (24.84%)	Hadoop
11	36 (22.36%)	Visualisation
12	34 (21.12%)	Data Warehouse
13	31 (19.25%)	Computer Science
14	30 (18.63%)	SQL Server

15	29 (18.01%)	Data Mining
15	29 (18.01%)	Agile Software Development
16	28 (17.39%)	Tableau
17	27 (16.77%)	Marketing
18	26 (16.15%)	Data Visualisation
18	26 (16.15%)	Scala
19	25 (15.53%)	SAS
19	25 (15.53%)	MATLAB
20	24 (14.91%)	Retail
21	23 (14.29%)	Data Analytics
21	23 (14.29%)	Statistics
22	22 (13.66%)	Physics
22	22 (13.66%)	SQL Server Reporting Services
22	22 (13.66%)	Microsoft
22	22 (13.66%)	ETL

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Co-occurring IT Skills in the City of London by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same job type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
Applications
Business Applications
Cloud Services
Database & Business Intelligence
Development Applications
General
Job Titles
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
Miscellaneous
Operating Systems
Processes & Methodologies
Programming Languages
Qualifications
Quality Assurance & Compliance
System Software
Vendors

Application Platforms
1	25 (15.53%)	SAS
2	20 (12.42%)	Apache Spark
3	4 (2.48%)	Apache Pig
3	4 (2.48%)	Ethereum
3	4 (2.48%)	Hyperledger
3	4 (2.48%)	SharePoint
4	2 (1.24%)	Elasticsearch
4	2 (1.24%)	WebSphere
5	1 (0.62%)	Oracle Coherence

Applications
1	13 (8.07%)	SPSS
2	9 (5.59%)	Microsoft Excel
3	1 (0.62%)	Gephi
3	1 (0.62%)	Microsoft PowerPoint

Business Applications
1	4 (2.48%)	Oracle EBS
1	4 (2.48%)	Oracle EBS R12
1	4 (2.48%)	Oracle General Ledger
2	3 (1.86%)	Oracle Cash Management
2	3 (1.86%)	Oracle iProcurement
3	2 (1.24%)	Adobe Campaign
3	2 (1.24%)	Unica
4	1 (0.62%)	FastStats
4	1 (0.62%)	Oracle Payables
4	1 (0.62%)	Oracle Receivables

Cloud Services
1	13 (8.07%)	Microsoft Azure
2	12 (7.45%)	Amazon AWS
2	12 (7.45%)	Google Cloud Platform
3	9 (5.59%)	Google Analytics
4	2 (1.24%)	Azure Machine Learning
5	1 (0.62%)	Amazon S3
5	1 (0.62%)	GitHub

Database & Business Intelligence
1	56 (34.78%)	Big Data
2	40 (24.84%)	Hadoop
3	34 (21.12%)	Data Warehouse
4	30 (18.63%)	SQL Server
5	29 (18.01%)	Data Mining
6	22 (13.66%)	SQL Server Reporting Services
7	18 (11.18%)	SQL Server Integration Services
8	16 (9.94%)	QlikView
9	14 (8.70%)	Apache Hive
10	11 (6.83%)	BigQuery
10	11 (6.83%)	Power BI
10	11 (6.83%)	Relational Database
10	11 (6.83%)	Text Mining
11	10 (6.21%)	MongoDB
11	10 (6.21%)	SQL Server 2016
12	8 (4.97%)	BusinessObjects
12	8 (4.97%)	Lumira
12	8 (4.97%)	Oracle Reports
12	8 (4.97%)	SQL Server 2012
13	7 (4.35%)	SQL Server Analysis Services

Development Applications
1	16 (9.94%)	JIRA
2	8 (4.97%)	Talend Open Studio

General
1	51 (31.68%)	Finance
2	27 (16.77%)	Marketing
3	24 (14.91%)	Retail
4	13 (8.07%)	Advertising
5	12 (7.45%)	Front Office
6	10 (6.21%)	Banking
6	10 (6.21%)	Games
7	4 (2.48%)	Publishing
8	3 (1.86%)	General Ledger
8	3 (1.86%)	Investment Banking
8	3 (1.86%)	Law
9	1 (0.62%)	French Language
9	1 (0.62%)	Legal

Job Titles
1	57 (35.40%)	Analyst
2	56 (34.78%)	Data Scientist
3	18 (11.18%)	Developer
4	16 (9.94%)	Business Intelligence Analyst
5	14 (8.70%)	Senior Data Scientist
6	11 (6.83%)	Report Analyst
7	9 (5.59%)	Data Analytics Scientist
7	9 (5.59%)	Data Engineer
7	9 (5.59%)	SSIS Developer
8	8 (4.97%)	Business Intelligence Developer
8	8 (4.97%)	Consultant
8	8 (4.97%)	Data Analyst
8	8 (4.97%)	Data Consultant
8	8 (4.97%)	Data Warehouse Developer
8	8 (4.97%)	MicroStrategy Analyst
8	8 (4.97%)	Qualitative Analyst
8	8 (4.97%)	Quantitative Analyst
8	8 (4.97%)	Senior Analyst
9	7 (4.35%)	Business Intelligence Lead
9	7 (4.35%)	SQL Analyst

Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1	21 (13.04%)	.NET
2	11 (6.83%)	Natural Language Processing
3	9 (5.59%)	D3.js
4	6 (3.73%)	Web Services
5	4 (2.48%)	.NET Framework
5	4 (2.48%)	ASP.NET
5	4 (2.48%)	HTML
6	3 (1.86%)	CSS
6	3 (1.86%)	REST
7	2 (1.24%)	Django
7	2 (1.24%)	NumPy
7	2 (1.24%)	Pandas
8	1 (0.62%)	Flask
8	1 (0.62%)	ggplot
8	1 (0.62%)	Kafka
8	1 (0.62%)	MDX
8	1 (0.62%)	Middleware
8	1 (0.62%)	Spring

Miscellaneous
1	47 (29.19%)	Analytical Skills
2	31 (19.25%)	Computer Science
3	20 (12.42%)	Algorithms
4	16 (9.94%)	Credit Risk
5	9 (5.59%)	Data Structures
6	8 (4.97%)	Fintech
6	8 (4.97%)	Foreign Exchange (FX)
6	8 (4.97%)	Virtual Team
7	7 (4.35%)	Market Risk
8	5 (3.11%)	Mobile Games
9	4 (2.48%)	Bitcoin
10	2 (1.24%)	Mobile App
10	2 (1.24%)	Social Media
10	2 (1.24%)	User Experience
11	1 (0.62%)	Derivative
11	1 (0.62%)	Equities
11	1 (0.62%)	FMCG
11	1 (0.62%)	Hedge funds
11	1 (0.62%)	Robotics

Operating Systems
1	5 (3.11%)	Unix
2	2 (1.24%)	Linux

Processes & Methodologies
1	97 (60.25%)	Analytics
2	73 (45.34%)	Machine Learning
3	52 (32.30%)	Business Intelligence
4	44 (27.33%)	Mathematics
5	36 (22.36%)	Visualisation
6	29 (18.01%)	Agile Software Development
7	26 (16.15%)	Data Visualisation
8	23 (14.29%)	Data Analytics
8	23 (14.29%)	Statistics
9	22 (13.66%)	ETL
9	22 (13.66%)	Physics
10	21 (13.04%)	Data Analysis
10	21 (13.04%)	Validation
11	20 (12.42%)	Business Analytics
12	16 (9.94%)	E-Commerce
12	16 (9.94%)	Kanban
12	16 (9.94%)	Scrum
13	15 (9.32%)	Statistical Modelling
14	14 (8.70%)	Data Modelling
15	13 (8.07%)	Customer Insight

Programming Languages
1	116 (72.05%)	Python
2	99 (61.49%)	SQL
3	26 (16.15%)	Scala
4	25 (15.53%)	MATLAB
5	22 (13.66%)	Java
6	20 (12.42%)	T-SQL
7	17 (10.56%)	C#
8	10 (6.21%)	C++
9	7 (4.35%)	JavaScript
10	4 (2.48%)	Shell Script
10	4 (2.48%)	VB
10	4 (2.48%)	VBA
11	2 (1.24%)	Ruby
12	1 (0.62%)	C
12	1 (0.62%)	Data Analysis Expressions (DAX)
12	1 (0.62%)	Perl

Qualifications
1	52 (32.30%)	Degree
2	16 (9.94%)	PhD
3	11 (6.83%)	Numerate Degree
4	10 (6.21%)	Master's Degree
5	8 (4.97%)	Computer Science Degree
6	1 (0.62%)	DV Cleared
6	1 (0.62%)	SC Cleared
6	1 (0.62%)	Security Cleared

Quality Assurance & Compliance
1	9 (5.59%)	Data Quality
2	7 (4.35%)	MiFID
3	6 (3.73%)	Dodd-Frank
3	6 (3.73%)	EMIR
4	5 (3.11%)	QA
5	1 (0.62%)	Basel III

System Software
1	4 (2.48%)	Docker
2	3 (1.86%)	HDFS

Vendors
1	28 (17.39%)	Tableau
2	22 (13.66%)	Microsoft
3	17 (10.56%)	MicroStrategy
3	17 (10.56%)	Oracle
4	16 (9.94%)	SAP
5	14 (8.70%)	Google
6	9 (5.59%)	Teradata
7	8 (4.97%)	Talend
8	4 (2.48%)	Alteryx
8	4 (2.48%)	Bloomberg
8	4 (2.48%)	FactSet
9	3 (1.86%)	Hortonworks
9	3 (1.86%)	Vertica
10	2 (1.24%)	Adobe
10	2 (1.24%)	IBM
10	2 (1.24%)	Informatica
10	2 (1.24%)	MuleSoft
10	2 (1.24%)	TIBCO
11	1 (0.62%)	Birst
11	1 (0.62%)	Sybase