Performance Optimisation Job Trends in Durham

Performance Optimisation
North East > Durham

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Durham requiring Performance Optimisation skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 11 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 39 - 40
Rank change year-on-year - - +10
Permanent jobs citing Performance Optimisation 1 0 12
As % of all permanent jobs in Durham 0.28% - 2.86%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.39% - 3.28%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £30,500 - £39,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £33,000 - £41,500
Median % change year-on-year - - -2.35%
75th Percentile £35,500 - £43,750
90th Percentile - - -
North East median annual salary £33,000 £62,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -47.20% +13.64% +29.41%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Durham

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 Durham.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 257 135 366
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Durham 70.99% 93.10% 87.14%
Number of salaries quoted 97 47 263
10th Percentile £28,000 £24,952 £26,250
25th Percentile - £32,000 £32,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 £40,000 £47,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% -14.89% +10.59%
75th Percentile £60,000 £71,000 £57,633
90th Percentile £75,000 £74,258 £70,000
North East median annual salary £50,000 £50,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year - +5.26% -1.30%

Performance Optimisation
Job Vacancy Trend in Durham

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

Performance Optimisation job vacancy trend in Durham

Performance Optimisation
Salary Trend in Durham

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Durham citing Performance Optimisation.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Durham citing Performance Optimisation

Performance Optimisation
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Durham 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) WordPress
Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Adobe Creative Suite
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Figma
General
1 1 (100.00%) Manufacturing
1 1 (100.00%) Marketing
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Designer
1 1 (100.00%) Web Designer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) CSS
1 1 (100.00%) HTML
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) B2B
1 1 (100.00%) B2C
1 1 (100.00%) Content Management
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Experience
1 1 (100.00%) Email Marketing
1 1 (100.00%) Prototyping
1 1 (100.00%) SEO
1 1 (100.00%) User Experience
1 1 (100.00%) UX Design
1 1 (100.00%) Wireframes
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) JavaScript
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Accessibility
1 1 (100.00%) WCAG
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Adobe