R
UK > England
The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England requiring R skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited R over the 6 months leading up to 30 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 30 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 354 | 391 | 278 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +37 | -113 | -15 |
| Permanent jobs citing R | 392 | 563 | 1,100 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England | 0.80% | 0.63% | 1.27% |
| As % of the Programming Languages category | 2.64% | 2.00% | 2.96% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 227 | 398 | 515 |
| 10th Percentile | £45,000 | £36,250 | £40,371 |
| 25th Percentile | £57,500 | £46,750 | £47,447 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £62,000 | £61,250 | £62,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +1.22% | -2.00% | +4.17% |
| 75th Percentile | £70,000 | £85,000 | £90,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £100,000 | £122,500 | £116,500 |
| UK median annual salary | £62,000 | £60,000 | £62,500 |
| % change year-on-year | +3.33% | -4.00% | +4.17% |
All Programming Languages
England
R 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 England.
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills | 14,867 | 28,151 | 37,128 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England | 30.36% | 31.46% | 42.98% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 9,623 | 22,592 | 24,107 |
| 10th Percentile | £37,500 | £35,000 | £40,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £47,683 | £45,000 | £50,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £60,000 | £60,000 | £65,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | -7.69% | +4.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £82,500 | £80,000 | £87,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £110,000 | £100,000 | £110,000 |
| UK median annual salary | £60,000 | £60,000 | £65,000 |
| % change year-on-year | - | -7.69% | +4.00% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in England
Job postings citing R as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.
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Salary Trend in England
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing R in England.
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Salary Histogram in England
Salary distribution for jobs citing R in England over the 6 months to 30 May 2025.
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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 30 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 |
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| South East | +150 | 152 | £62,000 | +24.00% | 441 |
| London | -14 | 129 | £75,000 | -6.25% | 199 |
| North of England | +38 | 46 | £67,500 | +31.00% | 313 |
| Midlands | +64 | 36 | £51,750 | -5.91% | 258 |
| Yorkshire | +73 | 27 | £75,000 | +36.36% | 125 |
| South West | +87 | 23 | £52,500 | -22.22% | 157 |
| West Midlands | +39 | 21 | £53,594 | -2.56% | 137 |
| North West | -16 | 16 | £57,500 | +21.05% | 153 |
| East Midlands | +43 | 15 | £44,960 | -0.09% | 103 |
| East of England | +35 | 7 | £100,000 | +53.85% | 215 |
| North East | +45 | 3 | £48,750 | -11.36% | 35 |
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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:
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