Fortran Job Trends in the UK excluding London

Fortran
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Fortran skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 12 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 538 484 628
Rank change year-on-year -54 +144 +96
Permanent jobs citing Fortran 2 31 69
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK excluding London 0.004% 0.11% 0.12%
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.025% 0.35% 0.35%
Number of salaries quoted 2 19 58
10th Percentile - £35,750 £41,250
25th Percentile £52,145 £40,000 £41,313
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,430 £52,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +8.52% -9.57% +32.95%
75th Percentile £60,715 £72,500 £68,750
90th Percentile - £77,500 £73,750
UK median annual salary £56,430 £52,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +8.52% -13.33% +38.73%

All Programming Languages
UK excluding London

Fortran 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 the UK excluding London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 7,849 8,855 19,646
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 14.91% 31.57% 33.83%
Number of salaries quoted 5,617 5,846 15,477
10th Percentile £30,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £41,250 £43,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £57,000 £54,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.51% +5.56% -1.82%
75th Percentile £70,000 £72,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £83,750 £85,000 £80,000
UK median annual salary £62,500 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -3.85% +8.33% -7.69%

Fortran
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Fortran relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Fortran job vacancy trend in the UK excluding London

Fortran
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing Fortran.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing Fortran

Fortran
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 Fortran within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 12 March 2026. 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 -41 2 £56,430 +8.52%
Fortran
UK

Fortran
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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:

Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Senior
1 2 (100.00%) Senior Software Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Software Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Algorithms
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Linux
1 2 (100.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 2 (100.00%) Mathematics
1 2 (100.00%) Open Source
1 2 (100.00%) Parallel Programming
1 2 (100.00%) Performance Analysis
1 2 (100.00%) Physics
1 2 (100.00%) SDLC
1 2 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 2 (100.00%) Software Testing
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Bash
1 2 (100.00%) C
1 2 (100.00%) C++
1 2 (100.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) Degree
1 2 (100.00%) Master's Degree
1 2 (100.00%) PhD