The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Preston requiring Ruby skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 8 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
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 Preston.
Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills
17
30
37
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Preston
26.15%
20.55%
25.00%
Number of salaries quoted
12
28
26
10th Percentile
£37,500
£38,750
£43,800
25th Percentile
£38,000
£46,625
£44,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile)
£48,750
£50,500
£57,500
Median % change year-on-year
-3.47%
-12.17%
+40.08%
75th Percentile
£55,986
£69,563
£68,438
90th Percentile
£59,894
£80,250
£72,500
Lancashire median annual salary
£45,000
£50,500
£50,000
% change year-on-year
-10.89%
+1.00%
+5.26%
Ruby Job Vacancy Trend in Preston
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Ruby relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Preston.
Ruby Salary Trend in Preston
Salary distribution trend for jobs in Preston citing Ruby.
Ruby Top 4 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Preston
For the 6 months to 8 November 2025, job vacancies citing Ruby also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Preston region with a requirement for Ruby.
Ruby Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Preston 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:
