Performance Optimisation Job Trends in Taunton

Performance Optimisation
Somerset > Taunton

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Taunton requiring Performance Optimisation skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 38 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Performance Optimisation 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Taunton 0.56% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.68% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £61,250 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 - -
75th Percentile £63,750 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Somerset median annual salary £62,500 £65,000 £35,000
% change year-on-year -3.85% +85.71% -46.15%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Taunton

Performance Optimisation falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Taunton.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 147 49 26
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Taunton 81.67% 79.03% 100.00%
Number of salaries quoted 122 41 11
10th Percentile £28,000 £15,423 £45,000
25th Percentile £34,125 £27,500 £49,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £44,519 £35,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +27.20% -36.36% +15.79%
75th Percentile £55,000 £42,500 £62,500
90th Percentile £65,000 £47,500 £68,750
Somerset median annual salary £50,000 £41,355 £52,000
% change year-on-year +20.90% -20.47% +4.00%

Performance Optimisation
Job Vacancy Trend in Taunton

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Performance Optimisation relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Taunton.

Performance Optimisation job vacancy trend in Taunton

Performance Optimisation
Salary Trend in Taunton

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Taunton citing Performance Optimisation.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Taunton citing Performance Optimisation

Performance Optimisation
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Taunton 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%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Figma
1 1 (100.00%) npm
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Storybook
General
1 1 (100.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) AngularJS
1 1 (100.00%) CSS
1 1 (100.00%) HTML
1 1 (100.00%) React
1 1 (100.00%) YAML
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Collaborative Culture
1 1 (100.00%) Component Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Deployment Automation
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
1 1 (100.00%) Dynamic Application Security Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Front End Development
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Responsive Web Design
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Test Scripting
1 1 (100.00%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (100.00%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Accessibility
1 1 (100.00%) WCAG