Performance Tuning Job Trends in South Yorkshire

Performance Tuning
Yorkshire > South Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in South Yorkshire requiring Performance Tuning skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 48 68 66
Rank change year-on-year +20 -2 +32
Permanent jobs citing Performance Tuning 4 4 6
As % of all permanent jobs in South Yorkshire 0.67% 0.43% 1.00%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.90% 0.56% 1.03%
Number of salaries quoted 4 0 6
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £36,250 - £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 - £50,000
75th Percentile £61,250 - £55,000
90th Percentile - - £58,750
Yorkshire median annual salary £57,500 £65,000 £62,533
% change year-on-year -11.54% +3.95% +22.02%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South Yorkshire

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 South Yorkshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 446 719 584
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South Yorkshire 75.21% 76.90% 97.01%
Number of salaries quoted 300 338 474
10th Percentile £25,250 £35,000 £26,250
25th Percentile £29,250 £41,063 £32,640
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £41,000 £55,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -25.45% +22.22% -10.00%
75th Percentile £60,000 £65,188 £58,750
90th Percentile £79,100 £80,000 £68,750
Yorkshire median annual salary £47,500 £52,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.52% - -

Performance Tuning
Job Vacancy Trend in South Yorkshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Performance Tuning relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in South Yorkshire.

Performance Tuning job vacancy trend in South Yorkshire

Performance Tuning
Salary Trend in South Yorkshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in South Yorkshire citing Performance Tuning.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in South Yorkshire citing Performance Tuning

Performance Tuning
Salary Histogram in South Yorkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Performance Tuning in South Yorkshire over the 6 months to 13 October 2025.

Salary histogram for Performance Tuning in South Yorkshire

Performance Tuning
Job Locations in South Yorkshire

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 Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 13 October 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
Sheffield +21 4 £47,500 - 2
Performance Tuning
Yorkshire

Performance Tuning
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in South Yorkshire 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:

Applications
1 2 (50.00%) Chatbot
Cloud Services
1 2 (50.00%) Azure
1 2 (50.00%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (50.00%) Data Lake
1 2 (50.00%) Data Warehouse
1 2 (50.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (50.00%) Cypress.io
1 2 (50.00%) Selenium
General
1 2 (50.00%) Finance
1 2 (50.00%) Law
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Developer
1 2 (50.00%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
1 2 (50.00%) React Developer
1 2 (50.00%) Senior
2 1 (25.00%) Data Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Senior Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (50.00%) CSS
1 2 (50.00%) CSS3
1 2 (50.00%) HTML
1 2 (50.00%) HTML5
1 2 (50.00%) Node.js
1 2 (50.00%) React
1 2 (50.00%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Client/Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Agile
1 4 (100.00%) Clean Code
2 2 (50.00%) AI
2 2 (50.00%) Coaching
2 2 (50.00%) Conversational UI
2 2 (50.00%) Data Engineering
2 2 (50.00%) Data Integration
2 2 (50.00%) Data Science
2 2 (50.00%) Front End Development
2 2 (50.00%) Logical Data Model
2 2 (50.00%) Mentoring
2 2 (50.00%) Performance Optimisation
2 2 (50.00%) Physical Data Model
2 2 (50.00%) Responsive Web Design
2 2 (50.00%) Roadmaps
2 2 (50.00%) SDLC
2 2 (50.00%) Software Engineering
2 2 (50.00%) Test Automation
2 2 (50.00%) User Experience
2 2 (50.00%) UX Design
Programming Languages
1 2 (50.00%) JavaScript
1 2 (50.00%) SQL
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) Databricks