Performance Optimisation Jobs in the East of England

Performance Optimisation
England > East of England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the East of England 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 31 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 117 214 215
Rank change year-on-year +97 +1 +52
Permanent jobs citing Performance Optimisation 66 17 15
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 1.97% 0.26% 0.30%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.10% 0.34% 0.32%
Number of salaries quoted 22 12 12
10th Percentile - - £46,375
25th Percentile £50,000 £45,000 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £58,250 £57,500 £56,250
Median % change year-on-year +1.30% +2.22% +12.50%
75th Percentile £70,000 £87,813 £71,563
90th Percentile £74,500 £127,000 £95,000
England median annual salary £69,315 £62,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year +10.90% -10.71% +12.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
East of England

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 East of England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 3,148 5,065 4,657
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 94.14% 78.66% 94.58%
Number of salaries quoted 1,431 3,789 2,070
10th Percentile £27,750 £26,000 £26,750
25th Percentile £35,250 £32,500 £38,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - -9.09% +10.00%
75th Percentile £66,150 £65,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £75,000 £77,500 £80,000
England median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +4.55% -12.00% +4.17%

Performance Optimisation
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

Job postings citing Performance Optimisation as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East of England.

Job vacancy trend for Performance Optimisation in the East of England

Performance Optimisation
Salary Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Performance Optimisation in the East of England.

Salary trend for Performance Optimisation in the East of England

Performance Optimisation
Salary Histogram in the East of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Performance Optimisation in the East of England over the 6 months to 31 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Performance Optimisation in the East of England

Performance Optimisation
Job Locations in the East of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Performance Optimisation within the East of England region over the 6 months to 31 May 2025. 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
Hertfordshire +48 24 £70,000 +52.17% 3
Bedfordshire -1 11 £52,000 -56.67% 4
Norfolk - 10 £50,000 -
Essex - 8 - - 2
Suffolk - 7 £50,000 - 2
Cambridgeshire +44 6 £54,000 -18.49% 13
Performance Optimisation
England

Performance Optimisation
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East of England 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 13 (19.70%) Confluence
2 10 (15.15%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (1.52%) WordPress
Cloud Services
1 41 (62.12%) AWS
2 33 (50.00%) Azure
3 26 (39.39%) Pulumi
4 13 (19.70%) GCP
5 10 (15.15%) Azure Logic Apps
6 9 (13.64%) Power Platform
6 9 (13.64%) PowerApps
7 8 (12.12%) Azure Data Factory
7 8 (12.12%) Power Automate
7 8 (12.12%) Snowflake
8 2 (3.03%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 26 (39.39%) Broadband
2 10 (15.15%) Firewall
3 1 (1.52%) DHCP
3 1 (1.52%) Ethernet
3 1 (1.52%) IPsec
3 1 (1.52%) LAN
3 1 (1.52%) MPLS
3 1 (1.52%) Network Security
3 1 (1.52%) OSPF
3 1 (1.52%) SD-WAN
3 1 (1.52%) VLAN
3 1 (1.52%) VPN
3 1 (1.52%) VRRP
3 1 (1.52%) VXLAN
3 1 (1.52%) WAN
3 1 (1.52%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 26 (39.39%) NoSQL
1 26 (39.39%) RDBMS
1 26 (39.39%) Relational Database
2 25 (37.88%) SQL Server
3 8 (12.12%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (1.52%) MariaDB
4 1 (1.52%) MySQL
4 1 (1.52%) Redis
Development Applications
1 26 (39.39%) Jaeger
2 15 (22.73%) Bitbucket
2 15 (22.73%) Cucumber
2 15 (22.73%) GitLab
2 15 (22.73%) JIRA
2 15 (22.73%) Maven
2 15 (22.73%) Selenium
2 15 (22.73%) SonarQube
2 15 (22.73%) Sonatype Nexus
3 2 (3.03%) Git
General
1 42 (63.64%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 15 (22.73%) Banking
2 15 (22.73%) Finance
3 2 (3.03%) Corporate Banking
3 2 (3.03%) Investment Banking
3 2 (3.03%) Retail
3 2 (3.03%) Social Skills
4 1 (1.52%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (1.52%) Aviation
4 1 (1.52%) Manufacturing
4 1 (1.52%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 26 (39.39%) Lead
1 26 (39.39%) Team Leader
2 15 (22.73%) Software Engineer
3 10 (15.15%) Azure Engineer
3 10 (15.15%) Azure Infrastructure Engineer
3 10 (15.15%) Cloud Engineer
3 10 (15.15%) Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
3 10 (15.15%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 8 (12.12%) Data Engineer
5 4 (6.06%) Developer
6 2 (3.03%) Backend Developer
6 2 (3.03%) Software Developer
7 1 (1.52%) Designer
7 1 (1.52%) FPGA Designer
7 1 (1.52%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
7 1 (1.52%) Network Engineer
7 1 (1.52%) Power Apps Engineer
7 1 (1.52%) Senior
7 1 (1.52%) Senior Designer
7 1 (1.52%) Web Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 26 (39.39%) Elastic Stack
1 26 (39.39%) OpenTelemetry
2 17 (25.76%) CSS
2 17 (25.76%) HTML
3 16 (24.24%) React
4 15 (22.73%) JPA
4 15 (22.73%) Kafka
4 15 (22.73%) Redux
4 15 (22.73%) Spring
4 15 (22.73%) Spring Boot
5 13 (19.70%) Hibernate
6 8 (12.12%) PySpark
7 4 (6.06%) REST
8 3 (4.55%) CSS3
8 3 (4.55%) HTML5
9 2 (3.03%) .NET Framework
9 2 (3.03%) Entity Framework
9 2 (3.03%) LINQ
9 2 (3.03%) RESTful
9 2 (3.03%) Sass
Miscellaneous
1 17 (25.76%) Enterprise Software
2 15 (22.73%) Product Ownership
3 1 (1.52%) Embedded Systems
3 1 (1.52%) FPGA
3 1 (1.52%) Verilog
3 1 (1.52%) VHDL
Operating Systems
1 26 (39.39%) Linux
1 26 (39.39%) Unix
2 12 (18.18%) Windows
3 11 (16.67%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 43 (65.15%) DevOps
2 42 (63.64%) Agile
3 41 (62.12%) Containerisation
4 28 (42.42%) High Availability
4 28 (42.42%) Mentoring
5 26 (39.39%) Budget Control
5 26 (39.39%) Continuous Integration
5 26 (39.39%) Cost Optimisation
5 26 (39.39%) GitOps
5 26 (39.39%) Infrastructure as Code
5 26 (39.39%) Product Management
5 26 (39.39%) Resource Management
5 26 (39.39%) Roadmaps
5 26 (39.39%) Task Automation
6 17 (25.76%) Continuous Improvement
6 17 (25.76%) Full-Stack Development
6 17 (25.76%) SDLC
6 17 (25.76%) Software Engineering
7 16 (24.24%) Front End Development
8 15 (22.73%) CI/CD
Programming Languages
1 43 (65.15%) JavaScript
2 41 (62.12%) Java
3 34 (51.52%) Python
4 26 (39.39%) Bash
4 26 (39.39%) Go
5 23 (34.85%) SQL
6 2 (3.03%) C#
6 2 (3.03%) PHP
6 2 (3.03%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 26 (39.39%) AWS Certification
2 2 (3.03%) Degree
3 1 (1.52%) CCNA
3 1 (1.52%) CCNP
3 1 (1.52%) Cisco Certification
3 1 (1.52%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (1.52%) Network+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 17 (25.76%) QA
2 9 (13.64%) GDPR
3 2 (3.03%) Accessibility
4 1 (1.52%) NEBOSH
System Software
1 41 (62.12%) Docker
2 1 (1.52%) Firmware
2 1 (1.52%) Hyper-V
2 1 (1.52%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 41 (62.12%) Kubernetes
2 26 (39.39%) Ansible
2 26 (39.39%) Argo
2 26 (39.39%) Kustomize
2 26 (39.39%) Prometheus
2 26 (39.39%) Terraform
Vendors
1 26 (39.39%) Google
2 15 (22.73%) Solace
3 11 (16.67%) Microsoft
4 1 (1.52%) Aruba
4 1 (1.52%) Cisco
4 1 (1.52%) Fortinet
4 1 (1.52%) HP
4 1 (1.52%) Meru Networks
4 1 (1.52%) Palo Alto
4 1 (1.52%) VMware
4 1 (1.52%) WooCommerce