R Job Trends in Surrey

R
South East > Surrey

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Surrey requiring R skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 11 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 86 83 90
Rank change year-on-year -3 +7 +62
Permanent jobs citing R 8 25 2
As % of all permanent jobs in Surrey 0.49% 2.07% 0.18%
As % of the Programming Languages category 3.92% 5.56% 0.52%
Number of salaries quoted 2 4 0
10th Percentile £51,250 £34,325 -
25th Percentile £53,125 £37,813 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £41,500 -
Median % change year-on-year +38.55% - -
75th Percentile £63,125 £48,375 -
90th Percentile £65,750 £57,600 -
South East median annual salary £39,500 £57,250 £52,293
% change year-on-year -31.00% +9.48% -12.85%

All Programming Languages
Surrey

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 Surrey.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 204 450 381
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Surrey 12.45% 37.31% 34.67%
Number of salaries quoted 165 266 292
10th Percentile £32,750 £40,000 £35,125
25th Percentile £41,250 £47,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £65,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -23.08% +18.18% -4.35%
75th Percentile £73,750 £75,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £83,125 £73,750
South East median annual salary £57,500 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -4.17% +9.09% -4.35%

R
Job Vacancy Trend in Surrey

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

R job vacancy trend in Surrey

R
Salary Trend in Surrey

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Surrey citing R.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Surrey citing R

R
Salary Histogram in Surrey

Salary distribution for jobs citing R in Surrey over the 6 months to 11 January 2026.

Salary histogram for R in Surrey

R
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Surrey 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 5 (62.50%) IIS
Cloud Services
1 6 (75.00%) AWS
2 5 (62.50%) Snowflake
3 1 (12.50%) Azure
3 1 (12.50%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (87.50%) NoSQL
1 7 (87.50%) Tableau
2 5 (62.50%) Big Data
2 5 (62.50%) Data Mining
2 5 (62.50%) Hadoop
General
1 6 (75.00%) Marketing
1 6 (75.00%) Pharmaceutical
2 5 (62.50%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (12.50%) Finance
Job Titles
1 5 (62.50%) Data Science Manager
1 5 (62.50%) Senior
1 5 (62.50%) Senior Manager
2 2 (25.00%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Artificial Intelligence Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Data Science Director
3 1 (12.50%) Data Science Leader
3 1 (12.50%) Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Lead
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (62.50%) Play Framework
2 1 (12.50%) Hugging Face
2 1 (12.50%) LangChain
2 1 (12.50%) NumPy
2 1 (12.50%) Pandas
2 1 (12.50%) PyTorch
2 1 (12.50%) scikit-learn
2 1 (12.50%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 5 (62.50%) Algorithms
1 5 (62.50%) Distributed Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 8 (100.00%) Machine Learning
2 7 (87.50%) AI
2 7 (87.50%) Analytics
2 7 (87.50%) Data Science
2 7 (87.50%) LLM
3 6 (75.00%) Actionable Insight
3 6 (75.00%) Data-Driven Decision Making
3 6 (75.00%) Decision-Making
3 6 (75.00%) Digital Transformation Strategy
3 6 (75.00%) Economics
3 6 (75.00%) Market Research
3 6 (75.00%) Mathematics
3 6 (75.00%) Operations Research
3 6 (75.00%) Roadmaps
3 6 (75.00%) Statistics
4 5 (62.50%) Business Analytics
4 5 (62.50%) Business Transformation
4 5 (62.50%) Data Visualisation
4 5 (62.50%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 8 (100.00%) Python
1 8 (100.00%) SQL
2 6 (75.00%) Java
3 5 (62.50%) Scala
Qualifications
1 7 (87.50%) Degree
1 7 (87.50%) Master's Degree
2 5 (62.50%) MBA
3 1 (12.50%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (62.50%) Actionable Recommendations
2 1 (12.50%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 5 (62.50%) BT
1 5 (62.50%) Databricks
2 1 (12.50%) Samsung