Ruby Jobs in the Midlands

Ruby
England > Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the Midlands 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 4 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 242 294 250
Rank change year-on-year +52 -44 +33
Permanent jobs citing Ruby 9 17 76
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.13% 0.15% 0.80%
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.58% 0.55% 2.18%
Number of salaries quoted 4 9 34
10th Percentile £52,500 £38,500 £38,000
25th Percentile £58,125 £47,500 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £53,500 £68,750
Median % change year-on-year +16.82% -22.18% -1.79%
75th Percentile £67,188 £68,750 £85,000
90th Percentile £68,875 - £100,000
England median annual salary £75,000 £78,138 £75,000
% change year-on-year -4.02% +4.18% +7.14%

All Programming Languages
Midlands

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 the Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 1,550 3,115 3,485
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 22.12% 26.59% 36.54%
Number of salaries quoted 1,031 2,594 1,859
10th Percentile £32,500 £31,250 £33,750
25th Percentile £41,250 £39,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% -9.09% +4.76%
75th Percentile £62,500 £62,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £75,000 £73,750 £77,500
England median annual salary £62,000 £60,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +3.33% -7.69% +4.00%

Ruby
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for Ruby in the Midlands

Ruby
Salary Trend in the Midlands

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

Salary trend for Ruby in the Midlands

Ruby
Salary Histogram in the Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Ruby in the Midlands over the 6 months to 4 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Ruby in the Midlands

Ruby
Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Ruby within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 4 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
West Midlands +55 7 £62,500 +6.38% 24
East Midlands +31 2 £63,750 +19.16% 28
Ruby
England

Ruby
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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:

Applications
1 3 (33.33%) Mozilla Thunderbird
Cloud Services
1 3 (33.33%) Amazon CloudWatch
1 3 (33.33%) Amazon EC2
1 3 (33.33%) Amazon ECS
1 3 (33.33%) Amazon ELB
1 3 (33.33%) Amazon Glacier
1 3 (33.33%) Amazon GuardDuty
1 3 (33.33%) Amazon S3
1 3 (33.33%) AWS
1 3 (33.33%) AWS KMS
1 3 (33.33%) AWS Lambda
1 3 (33.33%) Serverless
1 3 (33.33%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 3 (33.33%) Firewall
1 3 (33.33%) SSL
2 1 (11.11%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (33.33%) Amazon RDS
2 1 (11.11%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 4 (44.44%) JIRA
2 3 (33.33%) Bitbucket Server
2 3 (33.33%) Jenkins
2 3 (33.33%) Vagrant
3 1 (11.11%) Git
General
1 3 (33.33%) Retail
Job Titles
1 3 (33.33%) Developer
1 3 (33.33%) Linux Engineer
1 3 (33.33%) Platform Engineer
1 3 (33.33%) Software Engineer
2 2 (22.22%) Node.js Developer
2 2 (22.22%) Senior
2 2 (22.22%) Senior Developer
3 1 (11.11%) Backend Developer
3 1 (11.11%) Embedded Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Embedded Software Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Lead
3 1 (11.11%) Lead Developer
3 1 (11.11%) React Developer
3 1 (11.11%) Ruby Developer
3 1 (11.11%) Senior React Developer
3 1 (11.11%) Senior Ruby Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (55.56%) Node.js
2 4 (44.44%) React
2 4 (44.44%) Ruby on Rails
3 1 (11.11%) GraphQL
3 1 (11.11%) RESTful
3 1 (11.11%) WebSockets
Miscellaneous
1 4 (44.44%) Data Protection Act
2 3 (33.33%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 4 (44.44%) Windows
2 3 (33.33%) Linux
2 3 (33.33%) Ubuntu
2 3 (33.33%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (55.56%) Data Protection
1 5 (55.56%) Scrum
2 4 (44.44%) Agile
2 4 (44.44%) Cybersecurity
2 4 (44.44%) Software Engineering
3 3 (33.33%) Capacity Management
3 3 (33.33%) Cloud Security
3 3 (33.33%) Configuration Management
3 3 (33.33%) DevOps
3 3 (33.33%) Key Management
3 3 (33.33%) Patch Management
3 3 (33.33%) Platform Engineering
3 3 (33.33%) Server Management
3 3 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
4 2 (22.22%) Risk Management
5 1 (11.11%) Computer Science
5 1 (11.11%) Front End Development
5 1 (11.11%) Multithreading
5 1 (11.11%) Software Testing
5 1 (11.11%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 5 (55.56%) Python
2 4 (44.44%) Groovy
2 4 (44.44%) Java
2 4 (44.44%) JavaScript
2 4 (44.44%) Perl
3 3 (33.33%) Shell Script
4 2 (22.22%) SQL
5 1 (11.11%) Ada
5 1 (11.11%) Bash
5 1 (11.11%) C
5 1 (11.11%) C#
5 1 (11.11%) C++
5 1 (11.11%) Embedded C
5 1 (11.11%) Embedded C++
5 1 (11.11%) PowerShell
5 1 (11.11%) Rust
Qualifications
1 1 (11.11%) Degree
1 1 (11.11%) DV Cleared
1 1 (11.11%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (11.11%) JTAG
1 1 (11.11%) MISRA
System Software
1 3 (33.33%) Active Directory
1 3 (33.33%) Docker
1 3 (33.33%) Virtual Desktop
1 3 (33.33%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 3 (33.33%) Ansible
1 3 (33.33%) Nagios
1 3 (33.33%) Nessus
1 3 (33.33%) Proxmox
1 3 (33.33%) Terraform
Vendors
1 3 (33.33%) Juniper
2 1 (11.11%) Microsoft
2 1 (11.11%) Parasoft