Algorithms Jobs in the South East

Algorithms
England > South East

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Algorithms in permanent job vacancies in the South East. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Algorithms over the 6 months leading up to 8 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 46 95 172
Rank change year-on-year +49 +77 -6
Permanent jobs citing Algorithms 455 478 288
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 4.95% 2.85% 1.95%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 14.19% 8.32% 4.53%
Number of salaries quoted 371 209 155
10th Percentile £54,000 £35,200 £32,500
25th Percentile £62,000 £41,250 £40,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £68,000 £58,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +17.24% -3.33% -4.00%
75th Percentile £70,600 £72,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £75,000 £82,500 £91,250
England median annual salary £70,600 £65,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year +8.62% -13.33% +7.14%

All Generic Skills
South East

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 the South East.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 3,207 5,747 6,360
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 34.89% 34.29% 43.03%
Number of salaries quoted 1,743 3,744 3,264
10th Percentile £30,750 £26,250 £31,250
25th Percentile £39,750 £34,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £49,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +17.35% -10.91% -
75th Percentile £68,000 £63,750 £73,875
90th Percentile £76,000 £75,000 £87,500
England median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% -15.38% +4.00%

Algorithms
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing Algorithms as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for Algorithms in the South East

Algorithms
Salary Trend in the South East

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Algorithms in the South East.

Salary trend for Algorithms in the South East

Algorithms
Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing Algorithms in the South East over the 6 months to 8 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Algorithms in the South East

Algorithms
Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Algorithms within the South East region over the 6 months to 8 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
Isle of Wight - 291 £70,600 - 15
Thames Valley -9 109 £60,000 +10.28% 50
Berkshire +42 43 £52,000 +8.33% 19
Buckinghamshire -22 42 £76,000 +64.32% 13
Oxfordshire -4 24 £55,000 -12.00% 22
Hampshire -39 21 £60,000 - 19
Middlesex - 13 - -
West Sussex +45 11 £37,500 - 4
Surrey +7 10 £70,000 +16.67% 23
Algorithms
England

Algorithms
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (0.44%) WordPress
2 1 (0.22%) Apache
2 1 (0.22%) GemFire
Applications
1 14 (3.08%) Simulink
2 12 (2.64%) Mathcad
3 6 (1.32%) Microsoft Excel
4 2 (0.44%) Adobe Creative Suite
4 2 (0.44%) Adobe Illustrator
4 2 (0.44%) Photoshop
5 1 (0.22%) OrCAD
Business Applications
1 2 (0.44%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 41 (9.01%) Power Platform
2 23 (5.05%) Azure
3 15 (3.30%) Vertex AI
4 9 (1.98%) Azure Data Factory
4 9 (1.98%) Azure Synapse Analytics
4 9 (1.98%) GCP
5 6 (1.32%) Azure DevOps
6 5 (1.10%) AWS
7 3 (0.66%) SaaS
8 2 (0.44%) Canva
8 2 (0.44%) IaaS
8 2 (0.44%) Microsoft 365
9 1 (0.22%) Amazon SageMaker
Communications & Networking
1 2 (0.44%) MQTT
1 2 (0.44%) WAN
2 1 (0.22%) DVB
2 1 (0.22%) Ethernet
2 1 (0.22%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 41 (9.01%) Power BI
2 31 (6.81%) Data Mining
3 28 (6.15%) Geospatial Data
3 28 (6.15%) GIS
3 28 (6.15%) Power Query
4 7 (1.54%) NoSQL
5 6 (1.32%) SQL Server
6 4 (0.88%) Tableau
7 2 (0.44%) Big Data
7 2 (0.44%) BigQuery
8 1 (0.22%) Apache Ignite
8 1 (0.22%) Data Lake
8 1 (0.22%) DynamoDB
8 1 (0.22%) Pinecone
8 1 (0.22%) PostgreSQL
8 1 (0.22%) RDBMS
8 1 (0.22%) Redis
8 1 (0.22%) Relational Database
8 1 (0.22%) TimescaleDB
8 1 (0.22%) Weaviate
Development Applications
1 261 (57.36%) Rational DOORS
2 8 (1.76%) Git
2 8 (1.76%) Visual Studio
3 6 (1.32%) JIRA
4 5 (1.10%) Cypress.io
4 5 (1.10%) Vite
4 5 (1.10%) webpack
5 2 (0.44%) Eclipse
5 2 (0.44%) IntelliJ
5 2 (0.44%) Jasmine
5 2 (0.44%) JUnit
5 2 (0.44%) Karma Test Runner
5 2 (0.44%) Mockito
5 2 (0.44%) Protractor
6 1 (0.22%) Bugzilla
6 1 (0.22%) CruiseControl
6 1 (0.22%) Gemini Tracker
6 1 (0.22%) Hudson
6 1 (0.22%) Subversion
6 1 (0.22%) VSS/SourceSafe
General
1 289 (63.52%) Electronics
2 52 (11.43%) Social Skills
3 39 (8.57%) Law
4 38 (8.35%) Analytical Skills
5 34 (7.47%) Retail
6 16 (3.52%) Manufacturing
7 13 (2.86%) Games
8 11 (2.42%) Marketing
9 10 (2.20%) Finance
9 10 (2.20%) Organisational Skills
10 6 (1.32%) Legal
10 6 (1.32%) Public Sector
11 5 (1.10%) Presentation Skills
12 3 (0.66%) Telecoms
13 2 (0.44%) Advertising
13 2 (0.44%) Multimedia
14 1 (0.22%) Aerospace
14 1 (0.22%) Automotive
14 1 (0.22%) Front Office
14 1 (0.22%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 261 (57.36%) Systems Engineer
2 163 (35.82%) Senior
3 143 (31.43%) Principal Engineer
4 141 (30.99%) Principal Systems Engineer
5 120 (26.37%) Senior Systems Engineer
6 35 (7.69%) Lead
7 33 (7.25%) Software Engineer
8 13 (2.86%) C++ Software Engineer
9 12 (2.64%) Mathematical Modeller
9 12 (2.64%) Radar Engineer
10 11 (2.42%) Analyst
10 11 (2.42%) Developer
10 11 (2.42%) Senior Software Engineer
11 10 (2.20%) Data Analyst
12 9 (1.98%) Gen AI Engineer
13 8 (1.76%) Software Developer
14 7 (1.54%) Data Scientist
15 6 (1.32%) Embedded Engineer
16 5 (1.10%) Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer)
16 5 (1.10%) Senior Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer)
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (2.20%) React
2 8 (1.76%) .NET
2 8 (1.76%) AngularJS
3 6 (1.32%) ASP.NET
3 6 (1.32%) ASP.NET MVC
4 5 (1.10%) Enzyme
4 5 (1.10%) Jest
4 5 (1.10%) Next.js
4 5 (1.10%) Node.js
4 5 (1.10%) OpenAPI
4 5 (1.10%) Parceljs
4 5 (1.10%) Svelte
4 5 (1.10%) Vue
4 5 (1.10%) WebAssembly
5 4 (0.88%) Yocto
6 3 (0.66%) Qt
6 3 (0.66%) RabbitMQ
7 2 (0.44%) JPA
7 2 (0.44%) OpenEmbedded
7 2 (0.44%) WPF
Miscellaneous
1 10 (2.20%) FPGA
2 9 (1.98%) Data Structures
2 9 (1.98%) Linux Command Line
3 8 (1.76%) Cloud Native
3 8 (1.76%) VHDL
4 7 (1.54%) Blog
5 6 (1.32%) Public Cloud
5 6 (1.32%) Verilog
6 5 (1.10%) ASIC
6 5 (1.10%) Molecular Biology
7 4 (0.88%) CCTV
8 3 (0.66%) IoT
9 2 (0.44%) 3D Graphics
9 2 (0.44%) Device Driver
9 2 (0.44%) Robotics
9 2 (0.44%) Self-Motivation
9 2 (0.44%) Social Media
10 1 (0.22%) Clustering
10 1 (0.22%) Fixed Income
10 1 (0.22%) Video\Live Streaming
Operating Systems
1 34 (7.47%) Linux
2 10 (2.20%) Unix
3 7 (1.54%) Windows
4 5 (1.10%) Debian
5 2 (0.44%) Android
5 2 (0.44%) Apple iOS
6 1 (0.22%) Robot Operating System
Processes & Methodologies
1 299 (65.71%) Signal Processing
2 293 (64.40%) Systems Engineering
3 281 (61.76%) Technical Leadership
4 141 (30.99%) Test Planning
5 111 (24.40%) Mentoring
6 103 (22.64%) Stakeholder Engagement
7 72 (15.82%) Problem-Solving
8 56 (12.31%) Artificial Intelligence
9 54 (11.87%) Machine Learning
10 47 (10.33%) Analytics
10 47 (10.33%) Software Engineering
11 43 (9.45%) Mathematics
12 42 (9.23%) Agile
13 41 (9.01%) DevOps
14 39 (8.57%) Business Intelligence
15 35 (7.69%) Data Science
16 32 (7.03%) Actionable Insight
16 32 (7.03%) MLOps
17 30 (6.59%) Computer Science
18 29 (6.37%) Use Case
Programming Languages
1 105 (23.08%) R
2 75 (16.48%) Python
3 42 (9.23%) SQL
4 37 (8.13%) C++
5 23 (5.05%) C
6 17 (3.74%) MATLAB
7 15 (3.30%) Java
8 12 (2.64%) Go
9 11 (2.42%) JavaScript
10 9 (1.98%) C#
10 9 (1.98%) Fortran
11 8 (1.76%) Bash
12 5 (1.10%) TypeScript
13 3 (0.66%) Embedded C
13 3 (0.66%) Shell Script
14 2 (0.44%) Embedded C++
14 2 (0.44%) VBA
15 1 (0.22%) Pascal
Qualifications
1 291 (63.96%) BPSS Clearance
2 48 (10.55%) Degree
3 23 (5.05%) Master's Degree
4 22 (4.84%) PhD
5 17 (3.74%) Security Cleared
6 15 (3.30%) SC Cleared
7 12 (2.64%) DV Cleared
7 12 (2.64%) Numerate Degree
8 2 (0.44%) Computer Science Degree
9 1 (0.22%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 291 (63.96%) ISO/IEC 15288
2 15 (3.30%) Accessibility
3 2 (0.44%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (0.22%) ISO 9000
System Software
1 12 (2.64%) Docker
2 2 (0.44%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 14 (3.08%) Kubernetes
2 1 (0.22%) Kubeflow
Vendors
1 263 (57.80%) IBM
2 33 (7.25%) Microsoft
3 20 (4.40%) Google
4 15 (3.30%) Databricks
4 15 (3.30%) OpenAI
5 12 (2.64%) MathWorks
6 11 (2.42%) SAP
7 3 (0.66%) NVIDIA
8 2 (0.44%) Adobe
8 2 (0.44%) F5
9 1 (0.22%) Infor
9 1 (0.22%) Oracle
9 1 (0.22%) Qubit
9 1 (0.22%) Solace
9 1 (0.22%) TIBCO