Ruby Jobs in the North of England

Ruby
England > North of England

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

6 months to
12 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 315 341 243
Rank change year-on-year +26 -98 -52
Permanent jobs citing Ruby 14 50 204
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 0.12% 0.29% 1.19%
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.45% 0.99% 2.82%
Number of salaries quoted 13 24 92
10th Percentile - £41,375 £45,075
25th Percentile £62,500 £42,500 £53,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £54,424 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year +28.62% -22.25% +16.67%
75th Percentile £78,750 £68,125 £80,000
90th Percentile £82,250 £91,000 £88,750
England median annual salary £75,000 £77,500 £75,000
% change year-on-year -3.23% +3.33% +7.14%

All Programming Languages
North of 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 the North of England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 3,101 5,039 7,230
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 26.83% 28.79% 42.02%
Number of salaries quoted 1,918 4,177 3,601
10th Percentile £33,750 £32,500 £36,250
25th Percentile £44,813 £41,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £53,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -1.87% -2.73% +4.76%
75th Percentile £70,000 £68,750 £70,581
90th Percentile £86,250 £80,000 £85,000
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 North of England

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

Job vacancy trend for Ruby in the North of England

Ruby
Salary Trend in the North of England

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

Salary trend for Ruby in the North of England

Ruby
Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Ruby within the North of England region over the 6 months to 12 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
North West -15 14 £70,000 +27.27% 68
Ruby
England

Ruby
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of 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:

Cloud Services
1 11 (78.57%) Azure
2 10 (71.43%) GitHub
3 1 (7.14%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (14.29%) HTTP
2 1 (7.14%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (7.14%) DB2
1 1 (7.14%) Hadoop
1 1 (7.14%) MongoDB
1 1 (7.14%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 10 (71.43%) Jenkins
1 10 (71.43%) TeamCity
General
1 10 (71.43%) Finance
Job Titles
1 10 (71.43%) Lead
1 10 (71.43%) Platform Engineer
2 3 (21.43%) Senior
3 2 (14.29%) Senior Software Engineer
3 2 (14.29%) Software Engineer
4 1 (7.14%) Azure Engineer
4 1 (7.14%) Azure Platform Engineer
4 1 (7.14%) Cloud Platform Engineer
4 1 (7.14%) Database Engineer
4 1 (7.14%) Developer
4 1 (7.14%) Ruby Developer
4 1 (7.14%) Security Engineer
4 1 (7.14%) Senior Developer
4 1 (7.14%) Senior Ruby Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (64.29%) ADO
2 2 (14.29%) .NET
2 2 (14.29%) RESTful
3 1 (7.14%) JSON
Miscellaneous
1 2 (14.29%) Greenfield Project
2 1 (7.14%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 1 (7.14%) Linux
1 1 (7.14%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (92.86%) CI/CD
2 11 (78.57%) Infrastructure as Code
3 10 (71.43%) Platform Engineering
4 7 (50.00%) Roadmaps
4 7 (50.00%) Strategic Roadmap
5 4 (28.57%) Continuous Improvement
6 3 (21.43%) Line Management
6 3 (21.43%) Mentoring
7 2 (14.29%) Low Latency
7 2 (14.29%) Software Engineering
8 1 (7.14%) Cloud Security
8 1 (7.14%) Configuration Management
8 1 (7.14%) Data Transformation
8 1 (7.14%) Database Security
8 1 (7.14%) Infrastructure Management
8 1 (7.14%) Problem-Solving
8 1 (7.14%) Regulatory Compliance
8 1 (7.14%) SIEM
Programming Languages
1 11 (78.57%) Python
2 10 (71.43%) Bash
2 10 (71.43%) Bicep
3 3 (21.43%) C#
Systems Management
1 11 (78.57%) Terraform
2 10 (71.43%) Ansible
2 10 (71.43%) Progress Chef
2 10 (71.43%) Puppet
Vendors
1 1 (7.14%) Cloudera
1 1 (7.14%) CyberArk
1 1 (7.14%) IBM
1 1 (7.14%) Imperva
1 1 (7.14%) Microsoft
1 1 (7.14%) Oracle
1 1 (7.14%) Splunk