Ruby Jobs in England

Ruby
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England requiring Ruby skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Ruby over the 6 months leading up to 12 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 563 589 285
Rank change year-on-year +26 -304 -113
Permanent jobs citing Ruby 140 272 906
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.27% 0.30% 1.19%
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.92% 0.98% 2.93%
Number of salaries quoted 80 218 489
10th Percentile £53,625 £40,000 £48,500
25th Percentile £56,063 £55,000 £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £72,500 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.45% +3.57% -6.67%
75th Percentile £89,063 £92,500 £87,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £122,500 £103,750
UK median annual salary £70,000 £70,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year - - -6.67%

All Programming Languages
England

Ruby 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 15,158 27,633 30,956
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 28.89% 30.68% 40.80%
Number of salaries quoted 9,745 21,418 22,877
10th Percentile £36,250 £35,500 £39,982
25th Percentile £47,500 £45,000 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £60,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.17% -7.69% +4.00%
75th Percentile £82,751 £80,000 £86,250
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%

Ruby
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Ruby in England

Ruby
Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for Ruby in England

Ruby
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Ruby in England over the 6 months to 12 July 2025.

Salary histogram for Ruby in England

Ruby
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Ruby within the England region over the 6 months to 12 July 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 -2 47 £72,500 -14.71% 87
North of England +30 33 £70,000 +7.69% 30
South East +74 29 £70,000 +27.27% 29
North West 0 24 £70,000 +7.69% 14
Midlands +91 23 - - 26
East Midlands +48 12 - - 9
West Midlands +77 11 - - 17
Yorkshire +41 8 - - 13
East of England +34 6 £100,000 +11.11% 18
South West +64 1 £40,000 -42.86% 16
North East +37 1 - - 4
Ruby
UK

Ruby
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 7 (5.00%) CMS
2 2 (1.43%) Apache
2 2 (1.43%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 3 (2.14%) Mozilla Thunderbird
2 1 (0.71%) Adobe XD
Cloud Services
1 38 (27.14%) AWS
2 14 (10.00%) Azure
3 8 (5.71%) GitHub
4 6 (4.29%) Amazon S3
4 6 (4.29%) SaaS
5 5 (3.57%) Amazon CloudWatch
5 5 (3.57%) AWS Lambda
5 5 (3.57%) Serverless
6 4 (2.86%) Amazon EC2
6 4 (2.86%) GCP
7 3 (2.14%) Amazon ECS
7 3 (2.14%) Amazon EKS
7 3 (2.14%) Amazon ELB
7 3 (2.14%) Amazon Glacier
7 3 (2.14%) Amazon GuardDuty
7 3 (2.14%) AWS KMS
7 3 (2.14%) Azure DevOps
7 3 (2.14%) IaaS
7 3 (2.14%) Pulumi
7 3 (2.14%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 3 (2.14%) Firewall
1 3 (2.14%) HTTP
1 3 (2.14%) Internet
1 3 (2.14%) SSL
2 2 (1.43%) Broadband
3 1 (0.71%) DHCP
3 1 (0.71%) DNS
3 1 (0.71%) Multicast
3 1 (0.71%) SSH
3 1 (0.71%) TCP/IP
3 1 (0.71%) Unicast
3 1 (0.71%) VLAN
3 1 (0.71%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (9.29%) MySQL
2 8 (5.71%) PostgreSQL
3 4 (2.86%) Amazon RDS
3 4 (2.86%) MongoDB
4 3 (2.14%) Hadoop
5 2 (1.43%) Apache Hive
5 2 (1.43%) Big Data
5 2 (1.43%) BigQuery
5 2 (1.43%) Bigtable
5 2 (1.43%) Data Lake
5 2 (1.43%) Elasticsearch
5 2 (1.43%) HBase
5 2 (1.43%) Impala
5 2 (1.43%) Metadata
5 2 (1.43%) SQL Server
5 2 (1.43%) Tableau
6 1 (0.71%) Azure SQL Database
6 1 (0.71%) NoSQL
6 1 (0.71%) Redis
6 1 (0.71%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 12 (8.57%) Jenkins
2 5 (3.57%) JIRA
3 4 (2.86%) GitLab
3 4 (2.86%) TeamCity
4 3 (2.14%) Bitbucket Server
4 3 (2.14%) RSpec
4 3 (2.14%) Vagrant
5 2 (1.43%) Cypress.io
5 2 (1.43%) Gatling
5 2 (1.43%) Git
5 2 (1.43%) JMeter
5 2 (1.43%) REST Assured
5 2 (1.43%) Selenium
5 2 (1.43%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 16 (11.43%) Social Skills
2 12 (8.57%) Finance
3 8 (5.71%) Tech for Good
4 7 (5.00%) Public Sector
5 6 (4.29%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 4 (2.86%) Analytical Skills
7 3 (2.14%) Banking
7 3 (2.14%) Games
7 3 (2.14%) Law
8 1 (0.71%) Advertising
8 1 (0.71%) Health Technology
8 1 (0.71%) Marketing
8 1 (0.71%) Publishing
8 1 (0.71%) Retail
Job Titles
1 27 (19.29%) Developer
1 27 (19.29%) Senior
2 22 (15.71%) Lead
3 21 (15.00%) Software Engineer
4 18 (12.86%) Ruby Developer
5 15 (10.71%) Ruby Engineer
6 12 (8.57%) Platform Engineer
7 10 (7.14%) Senior Software Engineer
8 8 (5.71%) DevOps Engineer
8 8 (5.71%) Senior Developer
9 6 (4.29%) Senior Ruby Developer
10 5 (3.57%) AWS Engineer
10 5 (3.57%) Linux Engineer
11 4 (2.86%) AWS DevOps
11 4 (2.86%) AWS DevOps Engineer
11 4 (2.86%) Lead Developer
12 3 (2.14%) Java Developer
12 3 (2.14%) Lead Software Engineer
12 3 (2.14%) Senior DevOps
12 3 (2.14%) Senior DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 54 (38.57%) Ruby on Rails
2 53 (37.86%) HTML
3 34 (24.29%) React
4 11 (7.86%) jQuery
4 11 (7.86%) RESTful
5 9 (6.43%) Node.js
6 5 (3.57%) .NET
6 5 (3.57%) AngularJS
7 4 (2.86%) ADO
7 4 (2.86%) CSS
7 4 (2.86%) YAML
8 2 (1.43%) .NET Framework
8 2 (1.43%) Elastic Stack
8 2 (1.43%) Playwright
8 2 (1.43%) React Native
9 1 (0.71%) Flask
9 1 (0.71%) Flutter
9 1 (0.71%) GraphQL
9 1 (0.71%) Spring Boot
9 1 (0.71%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 12 (8.57%) NHS
2 5 (3.57%) Greenfield Project
3 4 (2.86%) Public Cloud
4 3 (2.14%) Hybrid Cloud
4 3 (2.14%) Mobile App
5 2 (1.43%) Cloud Native
5 2 (1.43%) IoT
5 2 (1.43%) Onboarding
5 2 (1.43%) Self-Motivation
5 2 (1.43%) Smart Home
6 1 (0.71%) Data Protection Act
6 1 (0.71%) Distributed Computing
6 1 (0.71%) Housing Association
6 1 (0.71%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 9 (6.43%) Linux
2 4 (2.86%) Windows
3 3 (2.14%) Ubuntu
3 3 (2.14%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 52 (37.14%) Artificial Intelligence
2 50 (35.71%) Computer Science
3 49 (35.00%) Data Privacy
3 49 (35.00%) Machine Learning
4 41 (29.29%) Software Engineering
5 29 (20.71%) CI/CD
6 24 (17.14%) Agile
7 17 (12.14%) DevOps
8 16 (11.43%) Roadmaps
9 15 (10.71%) Infrastructure as Code
10 13 (9.29%) Platform Engineering
11 12 (8.57%) Problem-Solving
12 11 (7.86%) Product Roadmap
12 11 (7.86%) TDD
13 10 (7.14%) Mentoring
13 10 (7.14%) Microservices
14 8 (5.71%) Clean Code
14 8 (5.71%) Full-Stack Development
15 7 (5.00%) Architectural Design
15 7 (5.00%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 86 (61.43%) Python
2 70 (50.00%) JavaScript
3 67 (47.86%) Java
4 64 (45.71%) C#
5 61 (43.57%) SQL
6 56 (40.00%) TypeScript
7 52 (37.14%) PHP
8 51 (36.43%) C++
9 49 (35.00%) C
9 49 (35.00%) Dart
9 49 (35.00%) MATLAB
9 49 (35.00%) R
9 49 (35.00%) Rust
10 9 (6.43%) Bash
11 6 (4.29%) Bicep
11 6 (4.29%) Groovy
12 5 (3.57%) Perl
12 5 (3.57%) PowerShell
13 3 (2.14%) Shell Script
14 2 (1.43%) Scala
Qualifications
1 53 (37.86%) Degree
2 50 (35.71%) Computer Science Degree
3 7 (5.00%) SC Cleared
3 7 (5.00%) Security Cleared
4 2 (1.43%) Master's Degree
5 1 (0.71%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (2.86%) QA
2 2 (1.43%) Accessibility
2 2 (1.43%) Data Quality
2 2 (1.43%) GDPR
System Software
1 13 (9.29%) Docker
2 5 (3.57%) Virtual Machines
3 3 (2.14%) Active Directory
3 3 (2.14%) Virtual Desktop
4 2 (1.43%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 14 (10.00%) Kubernetes
1 14 (10.00%) Terraform
2 12 (8.57%) Ansible
3 9 (6.43%) Progress Chef
4 6 (4.29%) Puppet
5 5 (3.57%) Grafana
6 3 (2.14%) Nagios
6 3 (2.14%) Nessus
6 3 (2.14%) Prometheus
6 3 (2.14%) Proxmox
7 2 (1.43%) Hadoop YARN
7 2 (1.43%) Podman
8 1 (0.71%) Consul
8 1 (0.71%) Packer
Vendors
1 4 (2.86%) Google
1 4 (2.86%) Splunk
2 3 (2.14%) Cloudera
2 3 (2.14%) Juniper
3 2 (1.43%) Cribl.io
3 2 (1.43%) Dataiku
3 2 (1.43%) MapR
3 2 (1.43%) Sonatype
4 1 (0.71%) Adobe
4 1 (0.71%) CyberArk
4 1 (0.71%) Dynatrace
4 1 (0.71%) IBM
4 1 (0.71%) Imperva
4 1 (0.71%) Microsoft
4 1 (0.71%) Oracle
4 1 (0.71%) ServiceNow
4 1 (0.71%) Snow