Performance Tuning Jobs in the Thames Valley

Performance Tuning
South East > Thames Valley

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley requiring Performance Tuning skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Performance Tuning over the 6 months leading up to 15 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 167 174 245
Rank change year-on-year +7 +71 -47
Permanent jobs citing Performance Tuning 13 70 14
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 0.38% 1.05% 0.24%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.41% 1.23% 0.25%
Number of salaries quoted 13 42 11
10th Percentile £41,500 - -
25th Percentile £47,500 £41,250 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £57,500 £67,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.35% -14.18% -7.59%
75th Percentile £72,500 £61,250 £84,250
90th Percentile £76,500 £70,000 £97,500
South East median annual salary £65,000 £57,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year +13.04% -11.54% +8.33%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Thames Valley

Performance Tuning 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 the Thames Valley.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 3,193 5,670 5,630
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 93.99% 84.73% 94.77%
Number of salaries quoted 1,218 3,891 3,075
10th Percentile £28,500 £29,000 £29,750
25th Percentile £38,183 £37,500 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% -
75th Percentile £72,500 £65,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £87,500 £80,000 £88,750
South East median annual salary £56,000 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +12.00% -9.09% -

Performance Tuning
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

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

Job vacancy trend for Performance Tuning in the Thames Valley

Performance Tuning
Salary Trend in the Thames Valley

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

Salary trend for Performance Tuning in the Thames Valley

Performance Tuning
Salary Histogram in the Thames Valley

Salary distribution for jobs citing Performance Tuning in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 15 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Performance Tuning in the Thames Valley

Performance Tuning
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 Tuning within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 15 May 2025. 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 +29 8 £60,000 +41.18% 10
Berkshire +2 4 £72,500 +22.88% 29
Oxfordshire +25 1 £57,500 +35.29% 7
Performance Tuning
South East

Performance Tuning
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:

Cloud Services
1 9 (69.23%) Azure
2 6 (46.15%) AWS
2 6 (46.15%) Azure DevOps
3 3 (23.08%) GCP
4 2 (15.38%) IaaS
4 2 (15.38%) Power Platform
5 1 (7.69%) AWS Lambda
5 1 (7.69%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 1 (7.69%) LAN
1 1 (7.69%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (69.23%) SQL Server
2 2 (15.38%) Data Warehouse
2 2 (15.38%) Power BI
2 2 (15.38%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 2 (15.38%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 1 (7.69%) Elasticsearch
3 1 (7.69%) MySQL
3 1 (7.69%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 6 (46.15%) JIRA
1 6 (46.15%) Visual Studio
2 1 (7.69%) Git
General
1 6 (46.15%) Retail
2 2 (15.38%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (23.08%) C# Software Engineer
1 3 (23.08%) DBA
1 3 (23.08%) Developer
1 3 (23.08%) Lead
1 3 (23.08%) Software Developer
1 3 (23.08%) Software Engineer
2 2 (15.38%) C# Developer
2 2 (15.38%) C# Software Developer
2 2 (15.38%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 2 (15.38%) Lead Developer
2 2 (15.38%) Lead Software Developer
2 2 (15.38%) Senior
2 2 (15.38%) SQL DBA
3 1 (7.69%) AWS Architect
3 1 (7.69%) Data Engineer
3 1 (7.69%) Lead C# Developer
3 1 (7.69%) Lead Infrastructure Engineer
3 1 (7.69%) MySQL DBA
3 1 (7.69%) Senior Developer
3 1 (7.69%) Technical Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (46.15%) .NET
1 6 (46.15%) AngularJS
1 6 (46.15%) ASP.NET
1 6 (46.15%) ASP.NET MVC
2 2 (15.38%) React
3 1 (7.69%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 7 (53.85%) Cloud Native
2 6 (46.15%) Algorithms
2 6 (46.15%) Data Structures
2 6 (46.15%) Public Cloud
3 1 (7.69%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (53.85%) Collaborative Culture
1 7 (53.85%) Computer Science
1 7 (53.85%) Software Engineering
2 6 (46.15%) Agile
2 6 (46.15%) Design Patterns
2 6 (46.15%) DevOps
2 6 (46.15%) Full-Stack Development
2 6 (46.15%) Mathematics
2 6 (46.15%) MVC
2 6 (46.15%) OOP
3 4 (30.77%) Mentoring
3 4 (30.77%) Problem-Solving
4 3 (23.08%) CI/CD
4 3 (23.08%) Technical Leadership
5 2 (15.38%) Continuous Delivery
5 2 (15.38%) Continuous Improvement
5 2 (15.38%) Continuous Integration
5 2 (15.38%) Database Optimisation
5 2 (15.38%) Disaster Recovery
5 2 (15.38%) Infrastructure Engineering
Programming Languages
1 8 (61.54%) SQL
2 6 (46.15%) C#
2 6 (46.15%) JavaScript
3 1 (7.69%) Java
3 1 (7.69%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 7 (53.85%) Degree
2 6 (46.15%) Numerate Degree
3 2 (15.38%) Security Cleared
4 1 (7.69%) AWS Certification
4 1 (7.69%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
4 1 (7.69%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (7.69%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (7.69%) GDPR
1 1 (7.69%) HIPAA
1 1 (7.69%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (7.69%) SOC 2
System Software
1 3 (23.08%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (7.69%) Grafana
1 1 (7.69%) Kubernetes
1 1 (7.69%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 6 (46.15%) Microsoft
2 1 (7.69%) Oracle
2 1 (7.69%) Rollbar
2 1 (7.69%) VMware