Performance Tuning Jobs in the South West

Performance Tuning
England > South West

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South West requiring Performance Tuning skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Performance Tuning over the 6 months leading up to 1 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 161 258 203
Rank change year-on-year +97 -55 +92
Permanent jobs citing Performance Tuning 17 42 63
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 0.48% 0.42% 0.95%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.51% 0.52% 1.01%
Number of salaries quoted 14 28 27
10th Percentile £50,000 - £25,500
25th Percentile £51,375 £51,250 £27,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £57,500 £48,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% +18.56% +7.78%
75th Percentile £90,000 £67,500 £54,050
90th Percentile £97,500 £86,250 £71,250
England median annual salary £62,500 £59,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +5.93% -1.67% -4.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South West

Performance Tuning 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 the South West.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 3,309 8,021 6,241
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 93.00% 81.15% 94.55%
Number of salaries quoted 1,868 5,745 3,489
10th Percentile £27,250 £28,500 £30,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £37,500 £39,294
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £50,500 £54,222
Median % change year-on-year +3.96% -6.86% +8.44%
75th Percentile £63,750 £65,000 £69,650
90th Percentile £78,750 £80,000 £81,250
England median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +4.55% -12.00% +4.17%

Performance Tuning
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Job postings citing Performance Tuning as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Job vacancy trend for Performance Tuning in the South West

Performance Tuning
Salary Trend in the South West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Performance Tuning in the South West.

Salary trend for Performance Tuning in the South West

Performance Tuning
Salary Histogram in the South West

Salary distribution for jobs citing Performance Tuning in the South West over the 6 months to 1 June 2025.

Salary histogram for Performance Tuning in the South West

Performance Tuning
Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Performance Tuning within the South West region over the 6 months to 1 June 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
Bristol +58 6 £74,500 +26.81% 33
Wiltshire +53 6 £50,000 -13.04% 23
Somerset +11 2 £95,000 +65.22% 26
Gloucestershire +68 1 £55,000 -4.35% 54
Dorset +35 1 £55,000 +4.76% 24
Performance Tuning
England

Performance Tuning
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West 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 16 (94.12%) Azure
2 9 (52.94%) AWS
3 6 (35.29%) Power Platform
4 2 (11.76%) Cloud Computing
4 2 (11.76%) Datadog
4 2 (11.76%) GCP
4 2 (11.76%) Snowflake
5 1 (5.88%) AWS Lambda
5 1 (5.88%) Azure Data Factory
5 1 (5.88%) Azure DevOps
5 1 (5.88%) Azure Synapse Analytics
5 1 (5.88%) Google Workspace
5 1 (5.88%) Microsoft 365
5 1 (5.88%) Nutanix
5 1 (5.88%) Serverless
5 1 (5.88%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 1 (5.88%) NAS
1 1 (5.88%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (35.29%) Azure SQL Database
1 6 (35.29%) Power BI
1 6 (35.29%) SQL Server
2 5 (29.41%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 2 (11.76%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (5.88%) Data Lake
4 1 (5.88%) MongoDB
4 1 (5.88%) NoSQL
4 1 (5.88%) RDBMS
4 1 (5.88%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 1 (5.88%) Subversion
General
1 7 (41.18%) Social Skills
2 6 (35.29%) Finance
3 5 (29.41%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (11.76%) Banking
4 2 (11.76%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 2 (11.76%) Investment Banking
4 2 (11.76%) Retail
4 2 (11.76%) Retail Banking
5 1 (5.88%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 12 (70.59%) Lead
2 7 (41.18%) Developer
3 5 (29.41%) Lead Developer
3 5 (29.41%) SQL Developer
4 4 (23.53%) Business Intelligence Lead
5 2 (11.76%) Business Intelligence Developer
5 2 (11.76%) Power BI Developer
6 1 (5.88%) Architect
6 1 (5.88%) AWS Architect
6 1 (5.88%) Azure Engineer
6 1 (5.88%) Azure Infrastructure Engineer
6 1 (5.88%) Cloud Engineer
6 1 (5.88%) Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
6 1 (5.88%) DBA
6 1 (5.88%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 1 (5.88%) Lead Architect
6 1 (5.88%) SQL DBA
6 1 (5.88%) Support Engineer
6 1 (5.88%) Technical Architect
6 1 (5.88%) Technical Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (17.65%) Kafka
2 2 (11.76%) EDI
2 2 (11.76%) GraphQL
2 2 (11.76%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 3 (17.65%) Cloud Native
2 1 (5.88%) Clustering
2 1 (5.88%) Enterprise Cloud
2 1 (5.88%) Enterprise Storage
2 1 (5.88%) Hybrid Cloud
2 1 (5.88%) Legacy Applications
2 1 (5.88%) Private Cloud
2 1 (5.88%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 1 (5.88%) Linux
1 1 (5.88%) Windows
1 1 (5.88%) Windows Server
1 1 (5.88%) Windows Server 2012
1 1 (5.88%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (52.94%) Mentoring
2 6 (35.29%) Business Intelligence
2 6 (35.29%) Disaster Recovery
2 6 (35.29%) Problem-Solving
2 6 (35.29%) Project Delivery
3 5 (29.41%) Data Security
3 5 (29.41%) Database Security
4 4 (23.53%) Coaching
4 4 (23.53%) Data Modelling
4 4 (23.53%) Data Visualisation
4 4 (23.53%) Decision-Making
4 4 (23.53%) Stakeholder Management
4 4 (23.53%) Supplier Management
4 4 (23.53%) Visualisation
5 3 (17.65%) Microservices
5 3 (17.65%) Performance Management
5 3 (17.65%) Requirements Gathering
5 3 (17.65%) Technical Leadership
6 2 (11.76%) Data Pipeline
6 2 (11.76%) Observability
Programming Languages
1 8 (47.06%) SQL
2 5 (29.41%) T-SQL
3 4 (23.53%) Python
4 3 (17.65%) Java
5 2 (11.76%) C#
5 2 (11.76%) PowerShell
6 1 (5.88%) Bash
Qualifications
1 3 (17.65%) AWS Certification
1 3 (17.65%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
2 1 (5.88%) Azure Certification
2 1 (5.88%) Degree
2 1 (5.88%) SC Cleared
2 1 (5.88%) Security Cleared
2 1 (5.88%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (29.41%) GDPR
2 1 (5.88%) HIPAA
2 1 (5.88%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (5.88%) SLA
2 1 (5.88%) SOC 2
System Software
1 1 (5.88%) Docker
1 1 (5.88%) Virtual Machines
1 1 (5.88%) VMware Infrastructure
1 1 (5.88%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 3 (17.65%) Grafana
1 3 (17.65%) Prometheus
2 2 (11.76%) Ansible
2 2 (11.76%) Kubernetes
3 1 (5.88%) Microsoft Intune
3 1 (5.88%) Nagios
3 1 (5.88%) Progress Chef
3 1 (5.88%) Puppet
3 1 (5.88%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 4 (23.53%) Google
1 4 (23.53%) Microsoft
2 2 (11.76%) Databricks
3 1 (5.88%) Veeam
3 1 (5.88%) VMware