Performance Engineering Jobs in London

Performance Engineering
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in London requiring Performance Engineering skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Performance Engineering over the 6 months leading up to 14 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 401 505 576
Rank change year-on-year +104 +71 +251
Permanent jobs citing Performance Engineering 2 12 53
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 0.015% 0.051% 0.15%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.016% 0.056% 0.16%
Number of salaries quoted 1 9 18
10th Percentile - £72,500 £66,911
25th Percentile £100,000 £80,000 £70,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £110,000 £135,000 £110,000
Median % change year-on-year -18.52% +22.73% +41.94%
75th Percentile £120,000 £187,500 £140,000
90th Percentile - - -
England median annual salary £127,680 £81,250 £72,647
% change year-on-year +57.14% +11.84% -3.14%

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

Performance Engineering falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 12,444 21,505 32,733
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 96.25% 91.16% 95.37%
Number of salaries quoted 7,259 15,937 23,598
10th Percentile £42,000 £37,500 £43,411
25th Percentile £56,250 £51,524 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £70,001 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +7.14% -6.67% +7.14%
75th Percentile £100,000 £95,000 £95,000
90th Percentile £123,750 £115,000 £115,000
England median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +4.55% -12.00% +4.17%

Performance Engineering
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing Performance Engineering as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Performance Engineering in London

Performance Engineering
Salary Trend in London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Performance Engineering in London.

Salary trend for Performance Engineering in London

Performance Engineering
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Performance Engineering within the London region over the 6 months to 14 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
Central London +26 1 £110,000 +41.94%
Performance Engineering
England

Performance Engineering
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) AWS
1 1 (50.00%) Azure
1 1 (50.00%) Datadog
1 1 (50.00%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Redis
1 1 (50.00%) SQL Server
General
1 1 (50.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) C# Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) Kafka
1 1 (50.00%) OpenTelemetry
1 1 (50.00%) RabbitMQ
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Derivative
1 1 (50.00%) Distributed Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Equities
1 1 (50.00%) Fixed Income
1 1 (50.00%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
1 1 (50.00%) Hedge funds
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Agile
1 1 (50.00%) Architecture Roadmap
1 1 (50.00%) Containerisation
1 1 (50.00%) Customer-Centricity
1 1 (50.00%) Data Ingestion
1 1 (50.00%) Data Pipeline
1 1 (50.00%) DevOps
1 1 (50.00%) Fintech
1 1 (50.00%) High Availability
1 1 (50.00%) Incident Response
1 1 (50.00%) Low Latency
1 1 (50.00%) Observability
1 1 (50.00%) Performance Tuning
1 1 (50.00%) Risk Management
1 1 (50.00%) Roadmaps
1 1 (50.00%) Root Cause Analysis
1 1 (50.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
1 1 (50.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (50.00%) Technology Strategy
1 1 (50.00%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) Bash
1 1 (50.00%) C#
1 1 (50.00%) Go
1 1 (50.00%) Python
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) Grafana
1 1 (50.00%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Splunk