Algorithms Job Trends in Guildford

Algorithms
Surrey > Guildford

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Algorithms in permanent job vacancies in Guildford. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Algorithms over the 6 months leading up to 27 June 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 53 16 32
Rank change year-on-year -37 +16 +7
Permanent jobs citing Algorithms 3 8 19
As % of all permanent jobs in Guildford 0.63% 6.56% 4.75%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 3.13% 11.76% 13.77%
Number of salaries quoted 2 8 14
10th Percentile - £64,250 £32,500
25th Percentile £73,750 £65,000 £32,813
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £82,500 £75,000 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% +87.50% -27.27%
75th Percentile £91,250 £99,688 £62,688
90th Percentile - £106,250 £65,000
Surrey median annual salary £70,000 £67,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +3.70% +12.50% -20.00%

All Generic Skills
Guildford

Algorithms 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 Guildford.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 96 68 138
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Guildford 20.13% 55.74% 34.50%
Number of salaries quoted 71 44 102
10th Percentile £32,500 £31,500 £28,500
25th Percentile £46,250 £35,000 £31,063
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £57,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.35% +27.78% -21.74%
75th Percentile £66,672 £70,313 £55,000
90th Percentile £85,000 £77,500 £65,000
Surrey median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £49,000
% change year-on-year - +12.24% -20.58%

Algorithms
Job Vacancy Trend in Guildford

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Algorithms relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Guildford.

Algorithms job vacancy trend in Guildford

Algorithms
Salary Trend in Guildford

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Guildford citing Algorithms.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Guildford citing Algorithms

Algorithms
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Guildford 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (33.33%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (33.33%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) MongoDB
1 1 (33.33%) PostgreSQL
General
1 1 (33.33%) Games
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) C++ Software Engineer
1 2 (66.67%) Python Engineer
1 2 (66.67%) Python Software Engineer
1 2 (66.67%) Software Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Python Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Senior
2 1 (33.33%) Senior Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Senior Python Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (33.33%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Low-Code
1 1 (33.33%) Product Ownership
1 1 (33.33%) Video\Live Streaming
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) AI
1 3 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 3 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 2 (66.67%) Code Quality
2 2 (66.67%) Digital Twin
2 2 (66.67%) Probabilistic Modelling
2 2 (66.67%) Prototyping
2 2 (66.67%) Reinforcement Learning
3 1 (33.33%) API Design
3 1 (33.33%) API Testing
3 1 (33.33%) Application Performance Management
3 1 (33.33%) Change Management
3 1 (33.33%) Data Engineering
3 1 (33.33%) Data Modelling
3 1 (33.33%) Generative AI
3 1 (33.33%) Performance Analysis
3 1 (33.33%) Performance Management
3 1 (33.33%) Software Testing
3 1 (33.33%) Test Automation
3 1 (33.33%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) Python
2 2 (66.67%) C#
2 2 (66.67%) C++
2 2 (66.67%) Julia
3 1 (33.33%) Go
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) Computer Science Degree
1 2 (66.67%) Degree
1 2 (66.67%) Master's Degree
1 2 (66.67%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) QA