R
Yorkshire > South Yorkshire
The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in South Yorkshire requiring R skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 13 Jan 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 43 | 44 | 64 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +1 | +20 | -16 |
| Permanent jobs citing R | 14 | 13 | 1 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in South Yorkshire | 2.23% | 2.42% | 0.16% |
| As % of the Programming Languages category | 11.76% | 7.22% | 0.53% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 14 | 1 | 1 |
| 10th Percentile | £27,725 | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £28,250 | £45,000 | £50,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £30,500 | £50,000 | £55,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -39.00% | -9.09% | +24.03% |
| 75th Percentile | £32,750 | £55,000 | £60,000 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| Yorkshire median annual salary | £30,500 | £62,500 | £51,528 |
| % change year-on-year | -51.20% | +21.29% | +3.06% |
All Programming Languages
South Yorkshire
R 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 South Yorkshire.
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills | 119 | 180 | 189 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South Yorkshire | 18.98% | 33.46% | 29.81% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 99 | 58 | 174 |
| 10th Percentile | £25,250 | £33,553 | £33,250 |
| 25th Percentile | £28,250 | £40,688 | £41,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £37,500 | £56,250 | £50,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -33.33% | +12.50% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £48,792 | £74,688 | £63,125 |
| 90th Percentile | £62,250 | £96,250 | £74,625 |
| Yorkshire median annual salary | £52,500 | £52,500 | £55,000 |
| % change year-on-year | - | -4.55% | -4.35% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in South Yorkshire
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing R relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in South Yorkshire.
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Salary Trend in South Yorkshire
Salary distribution trend for jobs in South Yorkshire citing R.
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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 R within the South Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 13 January 2026. 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 | +5 | 12 | £30,500 | -39.00% | 2 |
| Doncaster | - | 2 | £30,000 | - | |
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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:
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