R Jobs in England

R
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for R skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited R over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 385 278 272
Rank change year-on-year -107 -6 +20
Permanent jobs citing R 567 1,214 1,956
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.67% 1.30% 1.50%
As % of the Programming Languages category 2.06% 2.99% 2.81%
Number of salaries quoted 410 529 786
10th Percentile £36,250 £40,532 £36,250
25th Percentile £46,750 £47,447 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £65,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.85% +8.33% -
75th Percentile £87,188 £88,750 £80,000
90th Percentile £122,500 £115,000 £88,750
UK median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -7.69% +8.33% -

All Programming Languages
England

R is in the Programming Languages category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for coding skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 27,494 40,577 69,641
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 32.42% 43.53% 53.28%
Number of salaries quoted 22,411 25,963 39,542
10th Percentile £35,000 £39,750 £37,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £50,000 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% +4.00% +8.70%
75th Percentile £80,000 £87,500 £83,750
90th Percentile £100,000 £108,750 £100,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -7.69% +4.00% +13.64%

R
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing R as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for R in England

R
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing R in England.

Salary trend for R in England

R
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing R in England over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for R in England

R
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing R within the England region over the 6 months to 27 April 2024. 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 +40 304 £80,000 +6.67% 117
South East -2 77 £50,000 -16.67% 33
North of England -190 67 £51,528 -6.11% 28
Midlands -5 54 £50,750 -3.33% 15
North West +28 40 £47,500 -29.63% 20
South West -43 37 £67,500 +35.00% 7
West Midlands +16 35 £55,000 +12.82% 12
Yorkshire -129 22 £51,528 +3.06% 5
East Midlands -17 19 £45,000 -18.18% 3
East of England +9 18 £68,750 +96.43% 8
North East -26 5 £55,000 +23.14% 3
R
UK

R
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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 86 (15.17%) SAS
2 33 (5.82%) Apache Spark
3 10 (1.76%) Apache
4 6 (1.06%) Apache Airflow
4 6 (1.06%) Jupyter
4 6 (1.06%) SharePoint
5 5 (0.88%) nginx
6 3 (0.53%) Confluence
6 3 (0.53%) Microsoft Exchange
7 1 (0.18%) ArcGIS
Applications
1 83 (14.64%) Microsoft Excel
2 23 (4.06%) MS Visio
3 19 (3.35%) Microsoft Office
3 19 (3.35%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 16 (2.82%) AutoCAD
4 16 (2.82%) SPSS
5 7 (1.23%) Adobe Creative Suite
5 7 (1.23%) EViews
6 6 (1.06%) Trello
7 4 (0.71%) Simulink
7 4 (0.71%) Stata
8 1 (0.18%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 4 (0.71%) SAP IBP
2 2 (0.35%) Primavera
3 1 (0.18%) Exchequer
3 1 (0.18%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 149 (26.28%) Power Platform
2 139 (24.51%) Azure
3 127 (22.40%) AWS
4 82 (14.46%) GCP
5 18 (3.17%) Azure Data Factory
6 17 (3.00%) Amazon S3
6 17 (3.00%) Microsoft 365
7 16 (2.82%) Amazon EC2
8 15 (2.65%) Snowflake
9 13 (2.29%) GitHub
10 11 (1.94%) Azure DevOps
10 11 (1.94%) Google Analytics
10 11 (1.94%) SaaS
11 9 (1.59%) Azure Synapse Analytics
11 9 (1.59%) PowerApps
11 9 (1.59%) Serverless
12 8 (1.41%) Adobe Analytics
13 7 (1.23%) Figma
14 6 (1.06%) AWS CloudFormation
15 5 (0.88%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 6 (1.06%) Internet
2 5 (0.88%) MQTT
2 5 (0.88%) Reverse Proxy
2 5 (0.88%) VPN
3 4 (0.71%) Broadband
3 4 (0.71%) Network Security
3 4 (0.71%) RS-232
3 4 (0.71%) SMS
3 4 (0.71%) VoIP
3 4 (0.71%) Wireshark
3 4 (0.71%) WPA
4 3 (0.53%) Wireless
5 1 (0.18%) DHCP
5 1 (0.18%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 148 (26.10%) Power BI
2 136 (23.99%) Tableau
3 64 (11.29%) Data Warehouse
4 51 (8.99%) SQL Server
5 49 (8.64%) Big Data
6 45 (7.94%) Data Mining
7 29 (5.11%) Amazon QuickSight
8 28 (4.94%) NoSQL
9 25 (4.41%) Data Lake
10 24 (4.23%) Hadoop
11 20 (3.53%) MySQL
12 19 (3.35%) Amazon Redshift
13 17 (3.00%) Azure SQL Database
14 15 (2.65%) PostgreSQL
15 14 (2.47%) Snowflake Schema
16 12 (2.12%) Power Query
16 12 (2.12%) Relational Database
17 11 (1.94%) BigQuery
17 11 (1.94%) DynamoDB
17 11 (1.94%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 29 (5.11%) Git
2 13 (2.29%) JIRA
3 8 (1.41%) RStudio
4 6 (1.06%) Jenkins
5 5 (0.88%) MLflow
6 4 (0.71%) Subversion
7 3 (0.53%) ER Studio
7 3 (0.53%) ERwin
7 3 (0.53%) Team Foundation Server
8 2 (0.35%) Visual Studio Code
9 1 (0.18%) NUnit
9 1 (0.18%) TeamCity
9 1 (0.18%) Visual Studio
General
1 207 (36.51%) Analytical Skills
2 193 (34.04%) Social Skills
3 171 (30.16%) Finance
4 68 (11.99%) Marketing
5 59 (10.41%) Retail
6 44 (7.76%) Presentation Skills
7 43 (7.58%) Front Office
8 40 (7.05%) Banking
9 39 (6.88%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 29 (5.11%) Pharmaceutical
11 15 (2.65%) Law
12 14 (2.47%) Legal
13 13 (2.29%) Organisational Skills
14 10 (1.76%) Automotive
14 10 (1.76%) Military
14 10 (1.76%) Public Sector
15 9 (1.59%) Telecoms
16 8 (1.41%) Advertising
16 8 (1.41%) Manufacturing
17 7 (1.23%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 149 (26.28%) Analyst
2 128 (22.57%) Senior
3 99 (17.46%) Data Scientist
4 67 (11.82%) Developer
5 57 (10.05%) Data Analyst
6 46 (8.11%) Senior Analyst
7 44 (7.76%) Quantitative Developer
8 42 (7.41%) Python Developer
9 39 (6.88%) Lead
9 39 (6.88%) Senior Data Scientist
10 28 (4.94%) Data Engineer
11 24 (4.23%) Finance Manager
11 24 (4.23%) Service Analyst
12 21 (3.70%) Architect
13 19 (3.35%) Consultant
14 18 (3.17%) Programmer
15 16 (2.82%) Analytics Manager
15 16 (2.82%) Insight Analyst
15 16 (2.82%) Service Desk Analyst
15 16 (2.82%) Systems Programmer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 16 (2.82%) OLE
2 15 (2.65%) HTML
3 14 (2.47%) PySpark
4 11 (1.94%) .NET
5 10 (1.76%) JSON
6 9 (1.59%) CSS
6 9 (1.59%) React
7 8 (1.41%) Django
7 8 (1.41%) Pandas
8 7 (1.23%) GraphQL
8 7 (1.23%) Kafka
8 7 (1.23%) Node.js
8 7 (1.23%) PyTorch
8 7 (1.23%) TensorFlow
9 6 (1.06%) AWS CDK
9 6 (1.06%) gRPC
9 6 (1.06%) scikit-learn
10 5 (0.88%) D3.js
10 5 (0.88%) React Native
10 5 (0.88%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 72 (12.70%) Algorithms
2 47 (8.29%) Onboarding
3 44 (7.76%) Fixed Income
3 44 (7.76%) Hedge funds
4 43 (7.58%) Derivative
5 39 (6.88%) Equities
6 26 (4.59%) Management Information System
7 22 (3.88%) Credit Risk
8 21 (3.70%) Self-Motivation
9 17 (3.00%) Data Structures
10 16 (2.82%) Smartphone
11 10 (1.76%) Mobile App
11 10 (1.76%) Public Cloud
12 9 (1.59%) Cloud Native
13 8 (1.41%) Blog
14 7 (1.23%) Animation
14 7 (1.23%) NHS
15 6 (1.06%) Clustering
15 6 (1.06%) Data Centre
15 6 (1.06%) Market Risk
Operating Systems
1 21 (3.70%) Windows
2 18 (3.17%) Linux
3 7 (1.23%) Unix
4 4 (0.71%) FreeRTOS
5 3 (0.53%) Android
5 3 (0.53%) Apple iOS
6 2 (0.35%) Windows Vista
7 1 (0.18%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 234 (41.27%) Analytics
2 214 (37.74%) Data Science
3 188 (33.16%) Business Intelligence
4 152 (26.81%) Visualisation
5 150 (26.46%) Machine Learning
6 133 (23.46%) Data Visualisation
7 126 (22.22%) Agile
7 126 (22.22%) Data Analysis
8 123 (21.69%) Problem-Solving
9 115 (20.28%) Mathematics
10 104 (18.34%) Statistics
11 97 (17.11%) Computer Science
11 97 (17.11%) Data Modelling
12 94 (16.58%) Decision-Making
13 93 (16.40%) Artificial Intelligence
14 69 (12.17%) ETL
15 68 (11.99%) Software Engineering
16 60 (10.58%) Data Analytics
16 60 (10.58%) Statistical Analysis
17 57 (10.05%) Asset Management
Programming Languages
1 479 (84.48%) Python
2 282 (49.74%) SQL
3 31 (5.47%) MATLAB
4 30 (5.29%) C#
5 26 (4.59%) Java
5 26 (4.59%) VBA
6 22 (3.88%) C
6 22 (3.88%) JavaScript
7 18 (3.17%) T-SQL
8 12 (2.12%) C++
8 12 (2.12%) Data Analysis Expressions
9 11 (1.94%) Scala
10 10 (1.76%) PowerShell
11 8 (1.41%) Embedded C
12 7 (1.23%) VB.NET
13 6 (1.06%) TypeScript
14 5 (0.88%) JSX
15 2 (0.35%) Apex Code
15 2 (0.35%) F#
15 2 (0.35%) VB
Qualifications
1 215 (37.92%) Degree
2 67 (11.82%) Master's Degree
3 54 (9.52%) PhD
4 32 (5.64%) Computer Science Degree
5 21 (3.70%) Security Cleared
6 11 (1.94%) Numerate Degree
7 10 (1.76%) BPSS Clearance
8 8 (1.41%) Microsoft Certification
9 7 (1.23%) SC Cleared
10 6 (1.06%) Azure Certification
10 6 (1.06%) IIBA
11 4 (0.71%) CISA
11 4 (0.71%) CISM
11 4 (0.71%) CISSP
11 4 (0.71%) CRISC
11 4 (0.71%) SANS
12 3 (0.53%) DV Cleared
13 2 (0.35%) CIMA
13 2 (0.35%) DBS Check
14 1 (0.18%) MCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 54 (9.52%) Data Quality
2 17 (3.00%) QA
3 14 (2.47%) IFRS
3 14 (2.47%) IFRS 9
4 13 (2.29%) Accessibility
5 9 (1.59%) CRD IV
5 9 (1.59%) PMO
6 6 (1.06%) GDPR
7 5 (0.88%) Actionable Recommendations
8 4 (0.71%) ISO 26262
8 4 (0.71%) NIST
9 3 (0.53%) MISRA
10 2 (0.35%) SNOMED CT
11 1 (0.18%) Automotive SPICE
11 1 (0.18%) AUTOSAR
11 1 (0.18%) CDISC
11 1 (0.18%) Good Clinical Practice
11 1 (0.18%) JSP 440
System Software
1 17 (3.00%) Active Directory
2 16 (2.82%) Docker
3 2 (0.35%) IAG
4 1 (0.18%) Hyper-V
4 1 (0.18%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 11 (1.94%) Kubernetes
2 6 (1.06%) Terraform
3 2 (0.35%) Kubeflow
4 1 (0.18%) Backup Exec
4 1 (0.18%) Functional Safety
4 1 (0.18%) Kibana
4 1 (0.18%) logstash
Vendors
1 81 (14.29%) Microsoft
2 39 (6.88%) Bloomberg
3 36 (6.35%) Alteryx
4 34 (6.00%) Databricks
5 30 (5.29%) Oracle
6 26 (4.59%) Google
7 23 (4.06%) Adobe
8 14 (2.47%) Salesforce
9 10 (1.76%) F5
10 7 (1.23%) Pega
11 6 (1.06%) Apple
11 6 (1.06%) Coremetrics
11 6 (1.06%) Samsung
11 6 (1.06%) SAP
11 6 (1.06%) UiPath
12 5 (0.88%) MicroStrategy
12 5 (0.88%) Splunk
13 4 (0.71%) SIMUL8
14 3 (0.53%) Embarcadero
14 3 (0.53%) Informatica