Performance Tuning Job Trends in Devon

Performance Tuning
South West > Devon

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Devon requiring Performance Tuning skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 6 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 69 - 72
Rank change year-on-year - - -2
Permanent jobs citing Performance Tuning 3 0 4
As % of all permanent jobs in Devon 0.35% - 0.52%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.49% - 0.70%
Number of salaries quoted 3 0 3
10th Percentile - - £40,950
25th Percentile £46,250 - £45,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 - £57,500
Median % change year-on-year - - +18.56%
75th Percentile £48,750 - £61,250
90th Percentile - - -
South West median annual salary £48,000 £61,250 £57,500
% change year-on-year -21.63% +6.52% +36.44%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Devon

Performance Tuning 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 Devon.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 617 355 569
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Devon 71.41% 92.21% 73.90%
Number of salaries quoted 376 146 431
10th Percentile £26,000 £29,750 £25,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £31,750 £30,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £41,250 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -8.33% +9.79%
75th Percentile £60,000 £60,000 £55,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £72,500 £63,750
South West median annual salary £52,500 £55,000 £50,985
% change year-on-year -4.55% +7.87% -2.89%

Performance Tuning
Job Vacancy Trend in Devon

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Performance Tuning relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Devon.

Performance Tuning job vacancy trend in Devon

Performance Tuning
Salary Trend in Devon

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Devon citing Performance Tuning.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Devon citing Performance Tuning

Performance Tuning
Job Locations in Devon

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Performance Tuning within the Devon region over the 6 months to 6 April 2026. 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
Exeter - 3 £47,500 - 2
Performance Tuning
South West

Performance Tuning
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Devon by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Copilot
1 1 (33.33%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 3 (100.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
1 3 (100.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 2 (66.67%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (33.33%) Power BI
3 1 (33.33%) Relational Database
3 1 (33.33%) SQL Server Analysis Services
3 1 (33.33%) Tableau
General
1 2 (66.67%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Data Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Database Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Developer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) AI Agents
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Analytics
1 3 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
2 2 (66.67%) Data Engineering
2 2 (66.67%) Data Integration
2 2 (66.67%) Data Pipeline
2 2 (66.67%) ETL
2 2 (66.67%) ETL Development
2 2 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (33.33%) Agile
3 1 (33.33%) AI
3 1 (33.33%) Collaborative Working
3 1 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (33.33%) Scrum
3 1 (33.33%) SOLID
3 1 (33.33%) TDD
3 1 (33.33%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) SQL
2 1 (33.33%) T-SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (66.67%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft