Ruby Job Trends in Southampton

Ruby
Hampshire > Southampton

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Southampton requiring Ruby skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 27 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 52 - 77
Rank change year-on-year - - -3
Permanent jobs citing Ruby 1 0 1
As % of all permanent jobs in Southampton 0.16% - 0.11%
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.61% - 0.30%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £57,500 - £73,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 - £77,500
Median % change year-on-year - - -18.42%
75th Percentile £62,500 - £81,250
90th Percentile - - -
Hampshire median annual salary £28,000 £62,500 £77,500
% change year-on-year -55.20% -19.35% -6.06%

All Programming Languages
Southampton

Ruby 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 Southampton.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 163 96 331
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Southampton 25.75% 34.41% 35.98%
Number of salaries quoted 129 88 304
10th Percentile £32,750 £27,000 £29,000
25th Percentile £40,000 £35,625 £36,813
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £50,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +20.00% - -
75th Percentile £75,000 £61,250 £66,250
90th Percentile £77,500 £72,500 £75,000
Hampshire median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% - -

Ruby
Job Vacancy Trend in Southampton

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Ruby relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Southampton.

Ruby job vacancy trend in Southampton

Ruby
Salary Trend in Southampton

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Southampton citing Ruby.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Southampton citing Ruby

Ruby
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Southampton 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Datadog
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Loki
1 1 (100.00%) OpenTelemetry
1 1 (100.00%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Linux Command Line
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Observability
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Bash
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (100.00%) Python
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Grafana
1 1 (100.00%) Prometheus
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform