Performance Optimisation Jobs in the Thames Valley

Performance Optimisation
South East > Thames Valley

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley with a requirement for Performance Optimisation skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Performance Optimisation over the 6 months to 30 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
30 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 236 256 267
Rank change year-on-year +20 +11 -47
Permanent jobs citing Performance Optimisation 17 4 7
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 0.25% 0.065% 0.10%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.30% 0.069% 0.11%
Number of salaries quoted 10 4 7
10th Percentile £49,250 - £49,750
25th Percentile £52,165 £67,500 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £71,250 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -8.77% +35.71% -12.50%
75th Percentile £85,000 £75,938 £53,750
90th Percentile £88,750 £79,875 £56,450
South East median annual salary £60,000 £62,500 £67,500
% change year-on-year -4.00% -7.41% +12.50%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Thames Valley

Performance Optimisation is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 5,747 5,808 6,468
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 85.19% 94.70% 92.93%
Number of salaries quoted 4,024 3,157 3,950
10th Percentile £29,000 £29,750 £31,250
25th Percentile £38,000 £38,750 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% - -
75th Percentile £65,000 £72,500 £71,250
90th Percentile £80,000 £87,500 £82,500
South East median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% - +10.00%

Performance Optimisation
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Job postings citing Performance Optimisation as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

Job vacancy trend for Performance Optimisation in the Thames Valley

Performance Optimisation
Salary Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Performance Optimisation in the Thames Valley.

Salary trend for Performance Optimisation in the Thames Valley

Performance Optimisation
Salary Histogram in the Thames Valley

Salary distribution for jobs citing Performance Optimisation in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 30 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Performance Optimisation in the Thames Valley

Performance Optimisation
Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Performance Optimisation within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 30 April 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
Buckinghamshire -12 12 £70,000 -1.75% 1
Oxfordshire - 4 £57,007 -
Berkshire - 1 - - 1
Performance Optimisation
South East

Performance Optimisation
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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 2 (11.76%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 6 (35.29%) AWS
2 4 (23.53%) Amazon S3
2 4 (23.53%) Snowflake
3 2 (11.76%) Amazon EMR
3 2 (11.76%) AWS Lambda
3 2 (11.76%) Azure
3 2 (11.76%) Serverless
4 1 (5.88%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (5.88%) Azure Storage
4 1 (5.88%) Cloud Computing
4 1 (5.88%) Microsoft Purview
4 1 (5.88%) Power Platform
4 1 (5.88%) Pulumi
Communications & Networking
1 1 (5.88%) DHCP
1 1 (5.88%) DNS
1 1 (5.88%) MQTT
1 1 (5.88%) NAS
1 1 (5.88%) RS-485
1 1 (5.88%) SAN
1 1 (5.88%) VLAN
1 1 (5.88%) VPN
1 1 (5.88%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (17.65%) Data Warehouse
1 3 (17.65%) Impala
2 2 (11.76%) Amazon Redshift
2 2 (11.76%) Apache Hive
2 2 (11.76%) Hadoop
3 1 (5.88%) Amazon Athena
3 1 (5.88%) Big Data
3 1 (5.88%) Power BI
3 1 (5.88%) Power Query
3 1 (5.88%) PowerCenter
3 1 (5.88%) Relational Database
3 1 (5.88%) Snowflake Schema
3 1 (5.88%) Sqoop
Development Applications
1 2 (11.76%) ERwin
2 1 (5.88%) Git
2 1 (5.88%) NUnit
2 1 (5.88%) Selenium
2 1 (5.88%) Visual Studio
2 1 (5.88%) WebDriver
General
1 12 (70.59%) Social Skills
2 6 (35.29%) Analytical Skills
3 3 (17.65%) Banking
4 1 (5.88%) Finance
4 1 (5.88%) Law
4 1 (5.88%) Retail
Job Titles
1 7 (41.18%) Developer
2 5 (29.41%) C++ Developer
3 4 (23.53%) Senior
4 2 (11.76%) Architect
4 2 (11.76%) AWS Engineer
4 2 (11.76%) Data Modeller
5 1 (5.88%) Analyst
5 1 (5.88%) Automation Test Analyst
5 1 (5.88%) Business Intelligence Developer
5 1 (5.88%) Data Architect
5 1 (5.88%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 1 (5.88%) Integration Analyst
5 1 (5.88%) Integration Test Analyst
5 1 (5.88%) Linux Engineer
5 1 (5.88%) Senior Developer
5 1 (5.88%) Senior Linux Engineer
5 1 (5.88%) Software Developer
5 1 (5.88%) Software Engineer
5 1 (5.88%) Storage Engineer
5 1 (5.88%) Test Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (11.76%) JSON
2 1 (5.88%) .NET
2 1 (5.88%) .NET Core
2 1 (5.88%) AngularJS
2 1 (5.88%) CSS
2 1 (5.88%) HTML
2 1 (5.88%) HTML5
2 1 (5.88%) Kafka
2 1 (5.88%) REST
2 1 (5.88%) RESTful
2 1 (5.88%) RxJS
2 1 (5.88%) Web Services
2 1 (5.88%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 5 (29.41%) Algorithms
2 1 (5.88%) Distributed Computing
2 1 (5.88%) IoT
2 1 (5.88%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 2 (11.76%) Linux
2 1 (5.88%) Embedded Linux
2 1 (5.88%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 1 (5.88%) Ubuntu
2 1 (5.88%) Windows
2 1 (5.88%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (70.59%) Computer Science
1 12 (70.59%) Problem-Solving
2 9 (52.94%) Data Science
3 6 (35.29%) Artificial Intelligence
3 6 (35.29%) DevOps
3 6 (35.29%) Machine Learning
4 5 (29.41%) Analytics
4 5 (29.41%) Data Modelling
4 5 (29.41%) Mathematics
4 5 (29.41%) Parallel Computing
4 5 (29.41%) Physics
5 4 (23.53%) Data Governance
6 3 (17.65%) Agile
6 3 (17.65%) Continuous Integration
6 3 (17.65%) Data Engineering
6 3 (17.65%) Microservices
7 2 (11.76%) Actionable Insight
7 2 (11.76%) Decision-Making
7 2 (11.76%) ETL
7 2 (11.76%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 6 (35.29%) C++
2 3 (17.65%) Python
3 2 (11.76%) SQL
4 1 (5.88%) AWK
4 1 (5.88%) C
4 1 (5.88%) C#
4 1 (5.88%) Data Analysis Expressions
4 1 (5.88%) Go
4 1 (5.88%) Java
4 1 (5.88%) JavaScript
4 1 (5.88%) Scala
4 1 (5.88%) sed
4 1 (5.88%) Shell Script
4 1 (5.88%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 14 (82.35%) Degree
2 10 (58.82%) Master's Degree
3 6 (35.29%) Computer Science Degree
3 6 (35.29%) PhD
4 1 (5.88%) AWS Certification
4 1 (5.88%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
4 1 (5.88%) ISEB
4 1 (5.88%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (23.53%) Data Quality
2 2 (11.76%) QA
System Software
1 2 (11.76%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 1 (5.88%) Ansible
1 1 (5.88%) Terraform
Vendors
1 3 (17.65%) Cloudera
2 2 (11.76%) Informatica
2 2 (11.76%) Microsoft
3 1 (5.88%) EMC
3 1 (5.88%) Isilon
3 1 (5.88%) NetApp
3 1 (5.88%) Varonis
3 1 (5.88%) Veeam
3 1 (5.88%) YouTube