R Jobs in the South East

R
England > South East

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South East with a requirement for R skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited R over the 6 months to 6 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
6 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 315 301 280
Rank change year-on-year -14 -21 +35
Permanent jobs citing R 77 110 227
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 0.46% 0.74% 1.14%
As % of the Programming Languages category 1.54% 1.85% 2.33%
Number of salaries quoted 62 63 81
10th Percentile £38,356 £41,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £46,125 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £49,250 £60,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -17.92% +14.29% -4.55%
75th Percentile £69,375 £75,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £83,750 £83,250 £96,250
England median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -7.69% +8.33% -

All Programming Languages
South East

R is in the Programming Languages category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the South East with a requirement for coding skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 5,002 5,954 9,739
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 29.81% 39.94% 49.02%
Number of salaries quoted 4,046 3,910 6,446
10th Percentile £34,000 £34,875 £33,750
25th Percentile £42,500 £45,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% +4.55% +4.76%
75th Percentile £68,750 £73,750 £72,500
90th Percentile £82,500 £87,500 £85,000
England median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -7.69% +4.00% +8.70%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

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

Job vacancy trend for R in the South East

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Salary Trend in the South East

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

Salary trend for R in the South East

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Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing R in the South East over the 6 months to 6 May 2024.

Salary histogram for R in the South East

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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 R within the South East region over the 6 months to 6 May 2024. 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
Thames Valley +19 39 £60,000 -7.69% 12
Berkshire +16 24 £60,000 -7.69% 5
Surrey +1 18 £48,500 -3.00% 10
Oxfordshire +19 11 £37,500 -42.31% 5
East Sussex +23 10 £45,846 -18.50%
Middlesex - 5 £48,500 -
Buckinghamshire -16 4 £65,000 +4.00% 2
West Sussex +41 2 £45,000 -4.26% 2
Hampshire -52 2 £57,375 -7.24% 5
Kent -12 1 £60,000 +20.00% 2
R
England

R
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 6 (7.79%) SAS
2 4 (5.19%) nginx
3 2 (2.60%) Confluence
Applications
1 26 (33.77%) Microsoft Excel
2 16 (20.78%) AutoCAD
2 16 (20.78%) MS Visio
3 3 (3.90%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 1 (1.30%) Microsoft Office
4 1 (1.30%) SPSS
Cloud Services
1 22 (28.57%) Power Platform
2 12 (15.58%) Azure
3 6 (7.79%) GitHub
4 5 (6.49%) AWS
5 4 (5.19%) Amazon EC2
5 4 (5.19%) Amazon ELB
5 4 (5.19%) Amazon S3
5 4 (5.19%) GCP
5 4 (5.19%) GitHub Actions
5 4 (5.19%) PowerApps
5 4 (5.19%) SaaS
5 4 (5.19%) Virtual Private Cloud
6 3 (3.90%) Serverless
7 2 (2.60%) Azure Data Factory
7 2 (2.60%) Azure DevOps
7 2 (2.60%) Azure Synapse Analytics
8 1 (1.30%) Amazon ECS
8 1 (1.30%) Amazon EKS
8 1 (1.30%) AWS Lambda
8 1 (1.30%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 4 (5.19%) MQTT
1 4 (5.19%) Reverse Proxy
1 4 (5.19%) VPN
2 2 (2.60%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 23 (29.87%) Tableau
2 22 (28.57%) Power BI
3 11 (14.29%) MySQL
3 11 (14.29%) SQL Server
4 6 (7.79%) NoSQL
4 6 (7.79%) PostgreSQL
5 4 (5.19%) Amazon RDS
5 4 (5.19%) Data Warehouse
5 4 (5.19%) Snowflake Schema
6 3 (3.90%) Big Data
6 3 (3.90%) Data Lake
7 2 (2.60%) Azure SQL Database
8 1 (1.30%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
8 1 (1.30%) Oracle Database
8 1 (1.30%) Power Query
8 1 (1.30%) Qlik Sense
8 1 (1.30%) Relational Database
8 1 (1.30%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 13 (16.88%) Git
2 2 (2.60%) JIRA
General
1 28 (36.36%) Social Skills
2 27 (35.06%) Analytical Skills
3 11 (14.29%) Presentation Skills
4 8 (10.39%) Finance
5 5 (6.49%) Military
5 5 (6.49%) Pharmaceutical
5 5 (6.49%) Retail
6 4 (5.19%) Law
7 3 (3.90%) Local Government
7 3 (3.90%) Marketing
7 3 (3.90%) Public Sector
8 2 (2.60%) Billing
8 2 (2.60%) Legal
9 1 (1.30%) Aviation
9 1 (1.30%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 25 (32.47%) Analyst
2 20 (25.97%) Data Analyst
3 18 (23.38%) Senior
4 16 (20.78%) Data Scientist
4 16 (20.78%) Programmer
4 16 (20.78%) Systems Programmer
5 7 (9.09%) Developer
6 6 (7.79%) Senior Analyst
6 6 (7.79%) Senior Data Analyst
7 5 (6.49%) Senior Data Scientist
7 5 (6.49%) Senior Developer
8 4 (5.19%) Consultant
8 4 (5.19%) Full Stack Developer
8 4 (5.19%) Senior Consultant
8 4 (5.19%) Senior Full Stack Developer
9 2 (2.60%) Architect
9 2 (2.60%) Azure Architect
9 2 (2.60%) Pricing Analyst
9 2 (2.60%) Solutions Architect
9 2 (2.60%) Technical Product Owner
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (7.79%) HTML
2 4 (5.19%) CSS
2 4 (5.19%) GraphQL
2 4 (5.19%) gRPC
2 4 (5.19%) Knex.js
2 4 (5.19%) LEMP Stack
2 4 (5.19%) Node.js
2 4 (5.19%) React
2 4 (5.19%) React Native
2 4 (5.19%) RESTful
2 4 (5.19%) Sequelize
3 3 (3.90%) XML
4 2 (2.60%) .NET
4 2 (2.60%) .NET Framework
4 2 (2.60%) ASP.NET
4 2 (2.60%) ASP.NET MVC
4 2 (2.60%) Entity Framework
4 2 (2.60%) HTML5
4 2 (2.60%) Matplotlib
4 2 (2.60%) Seaborn
Miscellaneous
1 16 (20.78%) Algorithms
2 4 (5.19%) Data Structures
2 4 (5.19%) IoT
2 4 (5.19%) Mobile App
3 3 (3.90%) Management Information System
3 3 (3.90%) NHS
3 3 (3.90%) Onboarding
4 2 (2.60%) Analytical Mindset
4 2 (2.60%) Cyber Threat
4 2 (2.60%) Digital Media
4 2 (2.60%) Product Ownership
4 2 (2.60%) Public Cloud
5 1 (1.30%) Data Protection Act
5 1 (1.30%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 18 (23.38%) Windows
2 6 (7.79%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 30 (38.96%) Data Science
2 27 (35.06%) Business Intelligence
3 24 (31.17%) Data Visualisation
3 24 (31.17%) Visualisation
4 20 (25.97%) Analytics
5 19 (24.68%) Computer Science
6 18 (23.38%) Machine Learning
6 18 (23.38%) Mathematics
7 16 (20.78%) Agile
7 16 (20.78%) Problem-Solving
8 15 (19.48%) Data Analysis
8 15 (19.48%) Decision-Making
9 14 (18.18%) Artificial Intelligence
10 13 (16.88%) Statistics
11 12 (15.58%) Predictive Modelling
12 11 (14.29%) Data Cleansing
13 10 (12.99%) Mathematical Modelling
13 10 (12.99%) Propensity Modelling
14 9 (11.69%) Data Analytics
14 9 (11.69%) Statistical Analysis
Programming Languages
1 53 (68.83%) Python
2 29 (37.66%) SQL
3 13 (16.88%) C#
4 7 (9.09%) JavaScript
5 4 (5.19%) JSX
5 4 (5.19%) TypeScript
6 2 (2.60%) Java
6 2 (2.60%) PowerShell
6 2 (2.60%) Tcl
7 1 (1.30%) Data Analysis Expressions
7 1 (1.30%) VBA
Qualifications
1 30 (38.96%) Degree
2 14 (18.18%) Master's Degree
2 14 (18.18%) PhD
3 11 (14.29%) Computer Science Degree
4 3 (3.90%) Numerate Degree
5 2 (2.60%) Azure Certification
5 2 (2.60%) Microsoft Certification
6 1 (1.30%) SC Cleared
6 1 (1.30%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (11.69%) Data Quality
2 2 (2.60%) Accessibility
2 2 (2.60%) QA
3 1 (1.30%) GDPR
System Software
1 14 (18.18%) Docker
Systems Management
1 10 (12.99%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 6 (7.79%) Microsoft
2 5 (6.49%) Alteryx
3 3 (3.90%) Adobe
4 2 (2.60%) Apple
4 2 (2.60%) Databricks
5 1 (1.30%) Cognos
5 1 (1.30%) HP
5 1 (1.30%) MicroStrategy
5 1 (1.30%) Oracle