Data Structures Job Trends in England

Data Structures
UK > England

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Data Structures in permanent job vacancies in England. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Data Structures over the 6 months leading up to 8 December 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 344 330 355
Rank change year-on-year -14 +25 -110
Permanent jobs citing Data Structures 285 456 347
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.58% 0.82% 0.77%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.58% 2.30% 2.02%
Number of salaries quoted 162 183 294
10th Percentile £42,500 £37,650 £37,952
25th Percentile £53,750 £48,375 £52,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £70,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year - +7.69% -13.33%
75th Percentile £87,500 £103,750 £87,500
90th Percentile £113,750 £132,500 £109,250
UK median annual salary £70,000 £70,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year - +7.69% -10.34%

All Generic Skills
England

Data Structures falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 17,990 19,861 17,143
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 36.55% 35.67% 38.05%
Number of salaries quoted 9,522 9,774 12,922
10th Percentile £27,750 £33,875 £33,000
25th Percentile £36,250 £46,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% -4.00% -3.85%
75th Percentile £78,500 £85,000 £85,000
90th Percentile £103,750 £112,500 £110,000
UK median annual salary £53,877 £60,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -10.21% -4.00% -0.33%

Data Structures
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Data Structures relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in England.

Data Structures job vacancy trend in England

Data Structures
Salary Trend in England

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing Data Structures.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing Data Structures

Data Structures
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Data Structures in England over the 6 months to 8 December 2025.

Salary histogram for Data Structures in England

Data Structures
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Data Structures within the England region over the 6 months to 8 December 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
London +68 173 £80,000 -13.51% 118
North of England +16 34 £75,000 +32.74% 90
Midlands +47 30 £50,500 -19.20% 74
South East +34 19 £58,750 +38.24% 118
North West +34 18 £70,000 +16.67% 49
East Midlands +30 18 £49,250 -24.23% 30
Yorkshire -9 15 £77,500 +210.00% 34
West Midlands +30 12 £56,250 -6.25% 40
East of England +21 11 £45,000 -55.00% 64
South West -102 7 £39,743 -43.23% 46
North East +7 1 - - 8
Data Structures
UK

Data Structures
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England 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 10 (3.51%) Apache Airflow
2 9 (3.16%) Apache Spark
3 7 (2.46%) SharePoint
4 5 (1.75%) CMS
5 3 (1.05%) Apache
6 2 (0.70%) Luigi
6 2 (0.70%) Mendix
7 1 (0.35%) Apache Pulsar
7 1 (0.35%) GeoServer
7 1 (0.35%) SAS
Applications
1 29 (10.18%) Microsoft Excel
2 9 (3.16%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 8 (2.81%) Microsoft Office
4 3 (1.05%) Chatbot
5 1 (0.35%) 3ds Max
5 1 (0.35%) Blender
5 1 (0.35%) MS Visio
5 1 (0.35%) Oracle Smart View
Business Applications
1 8 (2.81%) NetSuite
2 6 (2.11%) PeopleSoft Financials
3 5 (1.75%) SAP S/4HANA
4 4 (1.40%) Dynamics CRM
5 3 (1.05%) Temenos T24
6 2 (0.70%) Distributed Ledger
6 2 (0.70%) Dynamics NAV
6 2 (0.70%) OpenText VIM for SAP
6 2 (0.70%) Oracle ERP
6 2 (0.70%) SAP MM
6 2 (0.70%) SAP Retail
7 1 (0.35%) SAP Business One
7 1 (0.35%) SAP HCM
7 1 (0.35%) SAP MDG
Cloud Services
1 59 (20.70%) Power Platform
2 53 (18.60%) AWS
2 53 (18.60%) Azure
3 27 (9.47%) GCP
4 20 (7.02%) GitHub
5 16 (5.61%) Serverless
6 9 (3.16%) SaaS
7 7 (2.46%) Dynamics 365
7 7 (2.46%) Power Automate
7 7 (2.46%) Snowflake
8 6 (2.11%) Azure Data Factory
8 6 (2.11%) Boomi
9 5 (1.75%) PowerApps
10 4 (1.40%) Figma
10 4 (1.40%) GitHub Actions
10 4 (1.40%) Google Analytics
10 4 (1.40%) Microsoft 365
10 4 (1.40%) Slack
10 4 (1.40%) SuccessFactors
10 4 (1.40%) Zapier
Communications & Networking
1 2 (0.70%) Network Security
2 1 (0.35%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 57 (20.00%) Power BI
2 31 (10.88%) NoSQL
3 23 (8.07%) SQL Server
4 22 (7.72%) Data Warehouse
5 17 (5.96%) Data Lake
6 16 (5.61%) Relational Database
7 15 (5.26%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 14 (4.91%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 13 (4.56%) Metadata
10 12 (4.21%) Tableau
11 11 (3.86%) BigQuery
12 8 (2.81%) Elasticsearch
13 7 (2.46%) Azure SQL Database
13 7 (2.46%) MySQL
13 7 (2.46%) Redis
14 6 (2.11%) MongoDB
14 6 (2.11%) PostgreSQL
15 5 (1.75%) BusinessObjects
15 5 (1.75%) DynamoDB
16 4 (1.40%) Snowflake Schema
Development Applications
1 22 (7.72%) Git
2 11 (3.86%) ERwin
3 10 (3.51%) Postman
4 3 (1.05%) JIRA
4 3 (1.05%) MLflow
5 2 (0.70%) JConsole
5 2 (0.70%) JUnit
5 2 (0.70%) Mockito
5 2 (0.70%) Visual Studio
5 2 (0.70%) Visual Studio Code
5 2 (0.70%) VisualVM
5 2 (0.70%) Xcode
6 1 (0.35%) CircleCI
6 1 (0.35%) GitLab
6 1 (0.35%) Jenkins
6 1 (0.35%) Terragrunt
General
1 102 (35.79%) Social Skills
2 93 (32.63%) Finance
3 61 (21.40%) Analytical Skills
4 32 (11.23%) Law
5 25 (8.77%) Front Office
6 18 (6.32%) Public Sector
7 17 (5.96%) Banking
8 15 (5.26%) Marketing
9 10 (3.51%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 10 (3.51%) Investment Banking
10 9 (3.16%) Retail
11 7 (2.46%) Legal
12 5 (1.75%) Publishing
13 3 (1.05%) Health Technology
14 2 (0.70%) Advertising
14 2 (0.70%) Documentation Skills
14 2 (0.70%) Wholesale Banking
15 1 (0.35%) Billing
15 1 (0.35%) Electronics
15 1 (0.35%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 85 (29.82%) Developer
2 60 (21.05%) Analyst
3 56 (19.65%) Senior
4 35 (12.28%) Senior Developer
5 32 (11.23%) Python Developer
6 31 (10.88%) Lead
7 30 (10.53%) Software Engineer
8 25 (8.77%) C++ Developer
9 23 (8.07%) Senior Python Developer
10 20 (7.02%) Quantitative Developer
11 19 (6.67%) C++ Quantitative Developer
11 19 (6.67%) Data Analyst
11 19 (6.67%) Data Engineer
12 18 (6.32%) Architect
12 18 (6.32%) Linux Developer
12 18 (6.32%) Low Latency C++ Developer
12 18 (6.32%) Senior C++ Developer
12 18 (6.32%) Senior C++ Quantitative Developer
12 18 (6.32%) Senior Quantitative Developer
13 16 (5.61%) Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 27 (9.47%) Django
2 24 (8.42%) Flask
2 24 (8.42%) Kafka
3 23 (8.07%) React
4 20 (7.02%) FastAPI
4 20 (7.02%) REST
5 19 (6.67%) Boost C++ Libraries
6 17 (5.96%) CSS
6 17 (5.96%) HTML
7 13 (4.56%) Vue
8 12 (4.21%) RESTful
9 11 (3.86%) JSON
10 9 (3.16%) .NET
11 8 (2.81%) SwiftUI
11 8 (2.81%) Web Services
12 7 (2.46%) OAuth
13 6 (2.11%) OpenAPI
13 6 (2.11%) OpenID
13 6 (2.11%) Swagger
13 6 (2.11%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 65 (22.81%) Algorithms
2 34 (11.93%) Management Information System
3 30 (10.53%) Distributed Systems
4 26 (9.12%) Legacy Systems
5 23 (8.07%) Hedge funds
6 18 (6.32%) Equities
7 12 (4.21%) Greenfield Project
8 10 (3.51%) Analytical Mindset
8 10 (3.51%) Cloud Native
8 10 (3.51%) Product Ownership
9 9 (3.16%) Client/Server
10 8 (2.81%) Low-Code
11 6 (2.11%) Public Cloud
11 6 (2.11%) Self-Motivation
12 5 (1.75%) Mobile App
12 5 (1.75%) Onboarding
13 4 (1.40%) Derivative
13 4 (1.40%) PKI
13 4 (1.40%) Virtual Team
14 3 (1.05%) Robotics
Operating Systems
1 24 (8.42%) Linux
2 9 (3.16%) Apple iOS
3 3 (1.05%) Unix
4 2 (0.70%) Android
5 1 (0.35%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 74 (25.96%) Problem-Solving
2 60 (21.05%) Business Intelligence
3 58 (20.35%) Agile
3 58 (20.35%) Data Modelling
4 54 (18.95%) Computer Science
5 53 (18.60%) Software Engineering
6 50 (17.54%) Analytics
7 49 (17.19%) AI
7 49 (17.19%) CI/CD
7 49 (17.19%) OOP
8 48 (16.84%) Mentoring
9 47 (16.49%) Continuous Improvement
10 43 (15.09%) Data Analysis
11 41 (14.39%) ETL
12 39 (13.68%) Mathematics
12 39 (13.68%) Test Automation
13 35 (12.28%) Data Governance
13 35 (12.28%) Low Latency
14 33 (11.58%) Data Integration
15 31 (10.88%) OO
Programming Languages
1 135 (47.37%) Python
2 132 (46.32%) SQL
3 38 (13.33%) C++
4 32 (11.23%) JavaScript
5 27 (9.47%) Java
6 13 (4.56%) C#
7 12 (4.21%) T-SQL
8 10 (3.51%) Scala
9 8 (2.81%) Swift
10 7 (2.46%) TypeScript
11 6 (2.11%) Go
12 5 (1.75%) Kotlin
12 5 (1.75%) VBA
13 4 (1.40%) Objective-C
14 2 (0.70%) Data Analysis Expressions
14 2 (0.70%) PL/SQL
14 2 (0.70%) Rust
14 2 (0.70%) Shell Script
15 1 (0.35%) ANSI SQL
15 1 (0.35%) R
Qualifications
1 83 (29.12%) Degree
2 26 (9.12%) Computer Science Degree
3 18 (6.32%) Master's Degree
4 17 (5.96%) Security Cleared
5 11 (3.86%) PhD
5 11 (3.86%) SC Cleared
6 8 (2.81%) DV Cleared
7 6 (2.11%) Microsoft Certification
8 3 (1.05%) ACCA
8 3 (1.05%) CIMA
9 2 (0.70%) AWS Certification
9 2 (0.70%) HNC
9 2 (0.70%) HND
9 2 (0.70%) MCSA
9 2 (0.70%) MCSE
9 2 (0.70%) Numerate Degree
9 2 (0.70%) Oracle Certification
9 2 (0.70%) Postgraduate
10 1 (0.35%) Azure Certification
10 1 (0.35%) SAP Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 34 (11.93%) Data Quality
2 18 (6.32%) GDPR
3 14 (4.91%) Accessibility
4 4 (1.40%) QA
5 1 (0.35%) GAAP
5 1 (0.35%) Government Security Classifications
5 1 (0.35%) IFRS
5 1 (0.35%) IFRS 17
5 1 (0.35%) Solvency II
System Software
1 30 (10.53%) Docker
Systems Management
1 19 (6.67%) Terraform
2 13 (4.56%) Kubernetes
3 5 (1.75%) Ansible
4 3 (1.05%) Kubeflow
5 2 (0.70%) logstash
5 2 (0.70%) Progress Chef
5 2 (0.70%) Prometheus
5 2 (0.70%) Puppet
Vendors
1 44 (15.44%) Microsoft
2 19 (6.67%) Google
3 15 (5.26%) Salesforce
4 12 (4.21%) Oracle
4 12 (4.21%) SAP
5 11 (3.86%) Foundry
6 10 (3.51%) Intapp
6 10 (3.51%) Palantir
7 8 (2.81%) Workday
8 6 (2.11%) Databricks
8 6 (2.11%) PeopleSoft
8 6 (2.11%) ServiceNow
9 4 (1.40%) Facebook
9 4 (1.40%) HubSpot
10 3 (1.05%) Temenos
11 2 (0.70%) Alteryx
11 2 (0.70%) Dataiku
11 2 (0.70%) IBM
11 2 (0.70%) OutSystems
11 2 (0.70%) Talend