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 4 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
4 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 387 264 273
Rank change year-on-year -123 +9 +26
Permanent jobs citing R 569 1,217 2,003
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.67% 1.32% 1.51%
As % of the Programming Languages category 2.06% 3.05% 2.83%
Number of salaries quoted 412 530 776
10th Percentile £36,250 £40,371 £36,250
25th Percentile £46,750 £47,447 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% +8.33% -
75th Percentile £86,250 £89,688 £81,250
90th Percentile £122,500 £115,000 £90,000
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 27,580 39,891 70,755
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 32.37% 43.25% 53.42%
Number of salaries quoted 22,437 25,591 39,467
10th Percentile £35,250 £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 4 May 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 4 May 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 +31 302 £80,000 +6.67% 136
South East -18 77 £49,250 -17.92% 38
North of England -199 68 £51,528 -1.74% 32
Midlands +4 55 £55,000 +10.00% 18
North West +28 42 £47,500 -28.30% 21
South West -60 39 £67,500 +35.00% 10
West Midlands +5 36 £55,000 +15.79% 15
Yorkshire -136 21 £51,528 +3.06% 8
East of England +19 19 £57,500 +64.29% 8
East Midlands -14 19 £45,000 -18.18% 3
North East -27 5 £55,000 +23.14% 4
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 85 (14.94%) SAS
2 32 (5.62%) Apache Spark
3 10 (1.76%) Apache
4 6 (1.05%) Apache Airflow
4 6 (1.05%) Jupyter
4 6 (1.05%) SharePoint
5 5 (0.88%) nginx
6 3 (0.53%) Confluence
6 3 (0.53%) Microsoft Exchange
7 1 (0.18%) ArcGIS
Applications
1 84 (14.76%) Microsoft Excel
2 23 (4.04%) MS Visio
3 19 (3.34%) Microsoft Office
3 19 (3.34%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 16 (2.81%) AutoCAD
4 16 (2.81%) SPSS
5 7 (1.23%) Adobe Creative Suite
5 7 (1.23%) EViews
6 6 (1.05%) Trello
7 4 (0.70%) Stata
8 3 (0.53%) Simulink
9 1 (0.18%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 4 (0.70%) SAP IBP
2 2 (0.35%) Primavera
3 1 (0.18%) Exchequer
3 1 (0.18%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 150 (26.36%) Power Platform
2 139 (24.43%) Azure
3 126 (22.14%) AWS
4 82 (14.41%) GCP
5 18 (3.16%) Azure Data Factory
6 17 (2.99%) Microsoft 365
7 16 (2.81%) Amazon EC2
7 16 (2.81%) Amazon S3
8 15 (2.64%) Snowflake
9 14 (2.46%) GitHub
10 12 (2.11%) Azure DevOps
11 11 (1.93%) Google Analytics
11 11 (1.93%) SaaS
12 9 (1.58%) Azure Synapse Analytics
12 9 (1.58%) PowerApps
13 8 (1.41%) Adobe Analytics
14 7 (1.23%) Figma
14 7 (1.23%) Serverless
15 6 (1.05%) AWS CloudFormation
15 6 (1.05%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 6 (1.05%) Internet
2 5 (0.88%) MQTT
2 5 (0.88%) Network Security
2 5 (0.88%) Reverse Proxy
2 5 (0.88%) VPN
3 4 (0.70%) Broadband
3 4 (0.70%) RS-232
3 4 (0.70%) SMS
3 4 (0.70%) VoIP
3 4 (0.70%) Wireshark
3 4 (0.70%) WPA
4 3 (0.53%) DHCP
4 3 (0.53%) DNS
4 3 (0.53%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 149 (26.19%) Power BI
2 137 (24.08%) Tableau
3 64 (11.25%) Data Warehouse
4 52 (9.14%) SQL Server
5 49 (8.61%) Big Data
6 44 (7.73%) Data Mining
7 28 (4.92%) Amazon QuickSight
8 27 (4.75%) NoSQL
9 25 (4.39%) Data Lake
10 24 (4.22%) Hadoop
11 20 (3.51%) MySQL
12 19 (3.34%) Amazon Redshift
13 17 (2.99%) Azure SQL Database
14 15 (2.64%) PostgreSQL
15 14 (2.46%) Snowflake Schema
16 12 (2.11%) BigQuery
17 11 (1.93%) DynamoDB
17 11 (1.93%) MongoDB
17 11 (1.93%) Relational Database
17 11 (1.93%) Text Mining
Development Applications
1 28 (4.92%) Git
2 13 (2.28%) JIRA
3 8 (1.41%) RStudio
4 6 (1.05%) Jenkins
5 5 (0.88%) MLflow
6 4 (0.70%) 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
1 210 (36.91%) Analytical Skills
2 196 (34.45%) Social Skills
3 173 (30.40%) Finance
4 72 (12.65%) Marketing
5 59 (10.37%) Retail
6 43 (7.56%) Front Office
6 43 (7.56%) Presentation Skills
7 41 (7.21%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 39 (6.85%) Banking
9 27 (4.75%) Pharmaceutical
10 17 (2.99%) Law
11 14 (2.46%) Legal
12 13 (2.28%) Organisational Skills
13 12 (2.11%) Military
14 9 (1.58%) Automotive
14 9 (1.58%) Public Sector
14 9 (1.58%) Telecoms
15 8 (1.41%) Advertising
15 8 (1.41%) Manufacturing
16 7 (1.23%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 154 (27.07%) Analyst
2 127 (22.32%) Senior
3 100 (17.57%) Data Scientist
4 66 (11.60%) Developer
5 57 (10.02%) Data Analyst
6 47 (8.26%) Senior Analyst
7 43 (7.56%) Quantitative Developer
8 42 (7.38%) Python Developer
9 41 (7.21%) Lead
10 39 (6.85%) Senior Data Scientist
11 27 (4.75%) Data Engineer
12 24 (4.22%) Finance Manager
12 24 (4.22%) Service Analyst
13 22 (3.87%) Architect
14 18 (3.16%) Consultant
15 17 (2.99%) Programmer
16 16 (2.81%) Analytics Manager
16 16 (2.81%) Insight Analyst
16 16 (2.81%) Service Desk Analyst
16 16 (2.81%) Systems Programmer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 16 (2.81%) OLE
2 15 (2.64%) HTML
3 14 (2.46%) PySpark
4 11 (1.93%) .NET
5 10 (1.76%) JSON
6 9 (1.58%) CSS
6 9 (1.58%) React
7 8 (1.41%) Django
7 8 (1.41%) Pandas
8 7 (1.23%) GraphQL
8 7 (1.23%) Node.js
8 7 (1.23%) TensorFlow
9 6 (1.05%) AWS CDK
9 6 (1.05%) gRPC
9 6 (1.05%) Kafka
9 6 (1.05%) PyTorch
10 5 (0.88%) D3.js
10 5 (0.88%) React Native
10 5 (0.88%) RESTful
10 5 (0.88%) scikit-learn
Miscellaneous
1 73 (12.83%) Algorithms
2 46 (8.08%) Onboarding
3 44 (7.73%) Fixed Income
4 43 (7.56%) Hedge funds
5 42 (7.38%) Derivative
6 39 (6.85%) Equities
7 27 (4.75%) Management Information System
8 22 (3.87%) Credit Risk
9 21 (3.69%) Self-Motivation
10 17 (2.99%) Data Structures
11 16 (2.81%) Smartphone
12 12 (2.11%) Public Cloud
13 10 (1.76%) Cloud Native
13 10 (1.76%) Mobile App
14 8 (1.41%) Blog
15 7 (1.23%) Animation
15 7 (1.23%) NHS
16 6 (1.05%) Clustering
16 6 (1.05%) Data Centre
16 6 (1.05%) Market Risk
Operating Systems
1 23 (4.04%) Windows
2 20 (3.51%) Linux
3 7 (1.23%) Unix
4 4 (0.70%) FreeRTOS
5 3 (0.53%) Android
5 3 (0.53%) Apple iOS
5 3 (0.53%) Windows Server
6 2 (0.35%) Windows Vista
Processes & Methodologies
1 233 (40.95%) Analytics
2 213 (37.43%) Data Science
3 188 (33.04%) Business Intelligence
4 152 (26.71%) Machine Learning
4 152 (26.71%) Visualisation
5 133 (23.37%) Data Visualisation
6 130 (22.85%) Problem-Solving
7 129 (22.67%) Data Analysis
8 124 (21.79%) Agile
9 119 (20.91%) Mathematics
10 105 (18.45%) Statistics
11 99 (17.40%) Computer Science
12 97 (17.05%) Decision-Making
13 96 (16.87%) Artificial Intelligence
13 96 (16.87%) Data Modelling
14 68 (11.95%) ETL
14 68 (11.95%) Software Engineering
15 61 (10.72%) Data Analytics
15 61 (10.72%) Statistical Analysis
16 56 (9.84%) Asset Management
Programming Languages
1 482 (84.71%) Python
2 284 (49.91%) SQL
3 30 (5.27%) C#
3 30 (5.27%) MATLAB
4 29 (5.10%) Java
5 26 (4.57%) VBA
6 23 (4.04%) C
7 22 (3.87%) JavaScript
8 18 (3.16%) T-SQL
9 12 (2.11%) C++
9 12 (2.11%) Scala
10 11 (1.93%) Data Analysis Expressions
11 10 (1.76%) PowerShell
12 8 (1.41%) Embedded C
13 7 (1.23%) VB.NET
14 6 (1.05%) TypeScript
15 5 (0.88%) JSX
16 2 (0.35%) Apex Code
16 2 (0.35%) F#
16 2 (0.35%) VB
Qualifications
1 219 (38.49%) Degree
2 67 (11.78%) Master's Degree
3 54 (9.49%) PhD
4 33 (5.80%) Computer Science Degree
5 23 (4.04%) Security Cleared
6 12 (2.11%) Numerate Degree
7 10 (1.76%) BPSS Clearance
8 7 (1.23%) Microsoft Certification
8 7 (1.23%) SC Cleared
9 6 (1.05%) Azure Certification
9 6 (1.05%) IIBA
9 6 (1.05%) SANS
10 5 (0.88%) CISA
10 5 (0.88%) CISM
10 5 (0.88%) CISSP
10 5 (0.88%) CRISC
10 5 (0.88%) DV Cleared
11 2 (0.35%) CIMA
11 2 (0.35%) DBS Check
12 1 (0.18%) MCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 53 (9.31%) Data Quality
2 17 (2.99%) QA
3 14 (2.46%) IFRS
3 14 (2.46%) IFRS 9
4 13 (2.28%) Accessibility
5 9 (1.58%) CRD IV
6 8 (1.41%) PMO
7 6 (1.05%) GDPR
7 6 (1.05%) NIST
8 5 (0.88%) Actionable Recommendations
9 3 (0.53%) ISO 26262
9 3 (0.53%) JSP 440
9 3 (0.53%) MISRA
10 2 (0.35%) SNOMED CT
System Software
1 19 (3.34%) Active Directory
2 16 (2.81%) Docker
3 3 (0.53%) Hyper-V
3 3 (0.53%) VMware Infrastructure
4 2 (0.35%) IAG
Systems Management
1 11 (1.93%) Kubernetes
2 7 (1.23%) Terraform
3 3 (0.53%) Backup Exec
4 2 (0.35%) Kubeflow
5 1 (0.18%) Kibana
5 1 (0.18%) logstash
Vendors
1 81 (14.24%) Microsoft
2 39 (6.85%) Bloomberg
3 36 (6.33%) Alteryx
4 33 (5.80%) Databricks
5 30 (5.27%) Oracle
6 26 (4.57%) Google
7 23 (4.04%) Adobe
8 14 (2.46%) Salesforce
9 10 (1.76%) F5
10 7 (1.23%) Pega
11 6 (1.05%) Apple
11 6 (1.05%) Coremetrics
11 6 (1.05%) Samsung
11 6 (1.05%) SAP
11 6 (1.05%) UiPath
12 5 (0.88%) MicroStrategy
12 5 (0.88%) Splunk
13 4 (0.70%) SIMUL8
14 3 (0.53%) Red Hat
14 3 (0.53%) VMware