Code Optimisation Jobs in the UK excluding London

Code Optimisation
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for Code Optimisation skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Code Optimisation over the 6 months to 3 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
3 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 721 756 846
Rank change year-on-year +35 +90 -176
Permanent jobs citing Code Optimisation 30 12 11
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.043% 0.020% 0.015%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.050% 0.020% 0.016%
Number of salaries quoted 30 12 2
10th Percentile £38,950 - -
25th Percentile £41,250 £40,371 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £44,345 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +52.22% -15.53% +5.00%
75th Percentile £77,500 £50,614 £57,500
90th Percentile £122,500 £62,000 £59,000
UK median annual salary £67,500 £55,000 £80,000
% change year-on-year +22.73% -31.25% +10.34%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Code 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 UK excluding London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 59,415 58,778 66,796
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 84.38% 95.62% 94.04%
Number of salaries quoted 41,129 30,196 41,543
10th Percentile £27,117 £30,500 £30,000
25th Percentile £36,250 £40,000 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +9.38%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £82,500 £80,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £61,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -10.57% +2.50% +9.09%

Code Optimisation
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Code Optimisation as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Code Optimisation in the UK excluding London

Code Optimisation
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Code Optimisation in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Code Optimisation in the UK excluding London

Code Optimisation
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Code Optimisation in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 3 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Code Optimisation in the UK excluding London

Code Optimisation
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Code Optimisation within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 3 May 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
South East +21 14 £62,500 +38.89%
East of England +21 6 £115,000 +109.09%
Wales - 6 £75,000 -
North of England +45 2 £50,000 +12.75%
North West +8 2 £50,000 -41.52%
Scotland - 1 £42,500 -
South West - 1 £37,500 - 1
Code Optimisation
UK

Code Optimisation
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 1 (3.33%) AWS
1 1 (3.33%) Azure
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (26.67%) SQL Server
2 1 (3.33%) MySQL
2 1 (3.33%) OLAP
2 1 (3.33%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 1 (3.33%) Git
1 1 (3.33%) Jenkins
General
1 6 (20.00%) Banking
1 6 (20.00%) Finance
2 2 (6.67%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (6.67%) Law
2 2 (6.67%) Social Skills
3 1 (3.33%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 10 (33.33%) Developer
2 6 (20.00%) Junior
2 6 (20.00%) Lead
2 6 (20.00%) Lead Developer
3 5 (16.67%) Senior
4 4 (13.33%) Architect
4 4 (13.33%) Principal Architect
5 3 (10.00%) Full Stack Developer
5 3 (10.00%) Performance Engineer
6 2 (6.67%) Full Stack Web Developer
6 2 (6.67%) Software Engineer
6 2 (6.67%) Web Developer
7 1 (3.33%) Automation Engineer
7 1 (3.33%) C# Software Engineer
7 1 (3.33%) Database Engineer
7 1 (3.33%) Embedded Engineer
7 1 (3.33%) Embedded Software Engineer
7 1 (3.33%) SQL Developer
7 1 (3.33%) SQL Server Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 14 (46.67%) OpenACC
1 14 (46.67%) OpenMP
2 7 (23.33%) CSS
2 7 (23.33%) HTML
3 6 (20.00%) .NET
3 6 (20.00%) .NET Core
3 6 (20.00%) ASP.NET
4 4 (13.33%) PyTorch
4 4 (13.33%) React
4 4 (13.33%) TensorFlow
5 2 (6.67%) Symfony
6 1 (3.33%) AngularJS
6 1 (3.33%) Blazor
6 1 (3.33%) Laravel
6 1 (3.33%) RESTful
6 1 (3.33%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 18 (60.00%) Algorithms
2 14 (46.67%) CUDA
3 4 (13.33%) Verilog
3 4 (13.33%) VHDL
4 1 (3.33%) Embedded Systems
Operating Systems
1 15 (50.00%) Linux
2 14 (46.67%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (50.00%) Computer Science
2 14 (46.67%) Mathematics
2 14 (46.67%) Parallel Programming
2 14 (46.67%) Physics
3 9 (30.00%) Prototyping
4 8 (26.67%) Performance Tuning
5 7 (23.33%) Continuous Improvement
6 6 (20.00%) Agile
6 6 (20.00%) Mentoring
6 6 (20.00%) Software Architecture
6 6 (20.00%) Sprint Planning
6 6 (20.00%) Translating Business Requirements
7 5 (16.67%) Technical Leadership
8 4 (13.33%) Artificial Intelligence
8 4 (13.33%) Full Stack Development
8 4 (13.33%) Machine Learning
8 4 (13.33%) Performance Analysis
8 4 (13.33%) Project Management
8 4 (13.33%) Software Engineering
9 3 (10.00%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 19 (63.33%) C
2 18 (60.00%) Python
3 14 (46.67%) Fortran
4 9 (30.00%) C++
5 8 (26.67%) JavaScript
6 7 (23.33%) C#
7 4 (13.33%) Perl
7 4 (13.33%) Ruby
8 3 (10.00%) PHP
9 2 (6.67%) SQL
10 1 (3.33%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 15 (50.00%) Degree
2 14 (46.67%) Master's Degree
2 14 (46.67%) PhD
3 1 (3.33%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (23.33%) QA
System Software
1 1 (3.33%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (3.33%) Ansible
1 1 (3.33%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 6 (20.00%) Oracle
2 1 (3.33%) Microsoft