Rust Job Trends in the East Midlands

Rust
England > East Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the East Midlands requiring Rust skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 4 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 128 129 117
Rank change year-on-year +1 -12 -
Permanent jobs citing Rust 5 4 2
As % of all permanent jobs in the East Midlands 0.20% 0.18% 0.12%
As % of the Programming Languages category 1.18% 0.64% 0.30%
Number of salaries quoted 5 2 1
10th Percentile - £49,250 -
25th Percentile - £50,000 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £57,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +39.13% - -
75th Percentile - £65,000 £66,250
90th Percentile - £65,750 -
England median annual salary £100,000 £95,000 £90,000
% change year-on-year +5.26% +5.56% -10.00%

All Programming Languages
East Midlands

Rust falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring coding skills in the East Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 425 625 658
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East Midlands 16.93% 27.73% 38.39%
Number of salaries quoted 347 375 556
10th Percentile £28,750 £32,500 £35,000
25th Percentile £32,500 £37,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,390 £50,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.22% -4.76% -4.55%
75th Percentile £65,000 £62,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £75,000 £72,500 £73,000
England median annual salary £62,500 £65,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -3.85% - -

Rust
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Rust relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands.

Rust job vacancy trend in the East Midlands

Rust
Salary Trend in the East Midlands

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing Rust.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing Rust

Rust
Job Locations in the East Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Rust within the East Midlands region over the 6 months to 4 January 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
Northamptonshire - 5 £80,000 - 5
Rust
England