R Job Trends in Sunderland

R
Tyne and Wear > Sunderland

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Sunderland requiring R skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 20 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing R 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Sunderland 0.71% - -
As % of the Programming Languages category 4.17% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £27,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,000 - -
75th Percentile £32,500 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Tyne and Wear median annual salary £30,500 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -39.00% -9.09% +23.14%

All Programming Languages
Sunderland

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 Sunderland.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 24 6 58
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Sunderland 17.02% 16.67% 38.93%
Number of salaries quoted 23 5 53
10th Percentile £33,500 £41,149 £46,500
25th Percentile £42,500 £42,123 £60,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £65,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -15.38% -7.14% +75.00%
75th Percentile - £77,500 £74,750
90th Percentile £67,000 £79,000 £86,250
Tyne and Wear median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £55,000

R
Job Vacancy Trend in Sunderland

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

R job vacancy trend in Sunderland

R
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Sunderland 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) WordPress
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Internet
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Git
General
1 1 (100.00%) Multimedia
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Administrator
1 1 (100.00%) Trainee
1 1 (100.00%) Trainee Administrator
1 1 (100.00%) Web Administrator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) CSS
1 1 (100.00%) HTML
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (100.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) AWS Certification
1 1 (100.00%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Certification
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft