R Jobs in the UK excluding London

R
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring R skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited R over the 6 months leading up to 26 July 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jul 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 448 401 328
Rank change year-on-year -47 -73 +60
Permanent jobs citing R 273 308 822
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.42% 0.64% 1.05%
As % of the Programming Languages category 1.50% 1.75% 2.41%
Number of salaries quoted 191 220 386
10th Percentile £28,750 £36,700 £33,750
25th Percentile £41,250 £42,438 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £54,882 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +0.22% +9.76% -
75th Percentile £70,000 £67,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £85,000 £82,797 £76,570
UK median annual salary £60,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -4.00% +4.17% +9.09%

All Programming Languages
UK excluding London

R 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 18,228 17,552 34,089
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 27.93% 36.46% 43.53%
Number of salaries quoted 12,662 11,914 21,248
10th Percentile £33,250 £35,000 £33,000
25th Percentile £42,500 £42,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £53,850
Median % change year-on-year - +2.14% +7.70%
75th Percentile £67,500 £71,231 £68,750
90th Percentile £80,000 £82,548 £82,500
UK median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -7.69% +4.00% +8.70%

R
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for R in the UK excluding London

R
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Salary trend for R in the UK excluding London

R
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing R in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 26 July 2024.

Salary histogram for R in the UK excluding London

R
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 R within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 26 July 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 +10 71 £48,500 -19.17% 33
North of England -1 52 £49,274 -10.48% 25
South West -28 47 £67,500 +28.42% 13
Midlands -33 45 £60,000 +50.00% 12
Scotland -31 41 £53,470 -2.86% 3
North West +9 38 £47,500 -20.86% 14
West Midlands -21 33 £70,000 +75.00% 8
East Midlands -22 12 £43,000 -14.00% 4
Yorkshire +33 9 £49,274 -10.22% 7
East of England 0 7 £73,750 +68.57% 3
North East -13 5 £49,274 -42.03% 4
Northern Ireland +22 4 £33,750 - 2
Wales +17 3 £40,000 -23.72%
Channel Islands - 3 £67,500 -
R
UK

R
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:

Application Platforms
1 36 (13.19%) SAS
2 9 (3.30%) Apache Spark
3 4 (1.47%) nginx
3 4 (1.47%) SharePoint
4 1 (0.37%) Confluence
4 1 (0.37%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 47 (17.22%) Microsoft Excel
2 11 (4.03%) AutoCAD
2 11 (4.03%) MS Visio
3 10 (3.66%) Microsoft Office
3 10 (3.66%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 6 (2.20%) Trello
5 4 (1.47%) InfoPath
6 3 (1.10%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 3 (1.10%) SAP IBP
Cloud Services
1 83 (30.40%) Power Platform
2 53 (19.41%) Azure
3 37 (13.55%) AWS
4 30 (10.99%) Figma
4 30 (10.99%) SurveyMonkey
5 19 (6.96%) Microsoft 365
6 16 (5.86%) GCP
7 15 (5.49%) GitHub
8 12 (4.40%) Amazon S3
9 7 (2.56%) Azure Data Factory
10 5 (1.83%) GitHub Actions
10 5 (1.83%) Google Analytics
11 4 (1.47%) Amazon EC2
11 4 (1.47%) Amazon ELB
11 4 (1.47%) Azure DevOps
11 4 (1.47%) Cloud Computing
11 4 (1.47%) OneDrive
11 4 (1.47%) PowerApps
11 4 (1.47%) SaaS
11 4 (1.47%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 5 (1.83%) Network Security
2 4 (1.47%) FTP
2 4 (1.47%) HTTP
2 4 (1.47%) MQTT
2 4 (1.47%) Reverse Proxy
2 4 (1.47%) RS-232
2 4 (1.47%) VoIP
2 4 (1.47%) VPN
2 4 (1.47%) Wireshark
3 3 (1.10%) DHCP
3 3 (1.10%) DNS
4 2 (0.73%) RS-485
5 1 (0.37%) Internet
5 1 (0.37%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 83 (30.40%) Power BI
2 71 (26.01%) Tableau
3 36 (13.19%) Data Warehouse
4 22 (8.06%) SQL Server
5 17 (6.23%) Big Data
5 17 (6.23%) Qlik Sense
6 16 (5.86%) PostgreSQL
7 14 (5.13%) Data Lake
8 10 (3.66%) Snowflake Schema
9 9 (3.30%) MySQL
10 8 (2.93%) Azkaban
10 8 (2.93%) Relational Database
10 8 (2.93%) Spark SQL
11 7 (2.56%) NoSQL
12 6 (2.20%) Star Schema
13 5 (1.83%) Amazon RDS
13 5 (1.83%) Looker
14 4 (1.47%) Amazon QuickSight
14 4 (1.47%) GIS
14 4 (1.47%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 25 (9.16%) Git
2 18 (6.59%) Subversion
3 14 (5.13%) RStudio
4 7 (2.56%) JIRA
5 1 (0.37%) Cypress.io
General
1 95 (34.80%) Finance
2 86 (31.50%) Analytical Skills
3 73 (26.74%) Social Skills
4 48 (17.58%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 48 (17.58%) Marketing
5 46 (16.85%) Law
6 30 (10.99%) Social Science
7 28 (10.26%) Retail
8 12 (4.40%) Presentation Skills
9 11 (4.03%) Manufacturing
9 11 (4.03%) Telecoms
10 10 (3.66%) Legal
11 9 (3.30%) Pharmaceutical
12 8 (2.93%) Military
13 7 (2.56%) Banking
13 7 (2.56%) Electronics
14 6 (2.20%) Investment Banking
14 6 (2.20%) Local Government
15 5 (1.83%) Automotive
15 5 (1.83%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 71 (26.01%) Analyst
2 69 (25.27%) Lead
3 58 (21.25%) Senior
4 38 (13.92%) Data Analyst
5 37 (13.55%) Data Scientist
6 25 (9.16%) Developer
7 22 (8.06%) Data Engineer
8 21 (7.69%) Senior Data Scientist
9 15 (5.49%) Senior Developer
9 15 (5.49%) Service Analyst
9 15 (5.49%) Service Desk Analyst
10 12 (4.40%) Analytics Manager
10 12 (4.40%) Programmer
11 11 (4.03%) Senior Analyst
11 11 (4.03%) Senior Data Analyst
11 11 (4.03%) Systems Programmer
12 10 (3.66%) Embedded Engineer
12 10 (3.66%) Lead Data Scientist
13 8 (2.93%) Data Analytics Manager
13 8 (2.93%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 19 (6.96%) HTML
2 15 (5.49%) OLE
3 11 (4.03%) PySpark
4 10 (3.66%) CSS
4 10 (3.66%) React
5 9 (3.30%) Kafka
6 7 (2.56%) GraphQL
7 6 (2.20%) Django
8 5 (1.83%) HTML5
8 5 (1.83%) JSON
8 5 (1.83%) REST
9 4 (1.47%) gRPC
9 4 (1.47%) htmx
9 4 (1.47%) jQuery
9 4 (1.47%) Knex.js
9 4 (1.47%) LEMP Stack
9 4 (1.47%) Node.js
9 4 (1.47%) React Native
9 4 (1.47%) RESTful
9 4 (1.47%) Sequelize
Miscellaneous
1 29 (10.62%) Algorithms
2 22 (8.06%) Market Risk
3 21 (7.69%) Data Structures
4 15 (5.49%) Onboarding
5 14 (5.13%) Smartphone
6 13 (4.76%) Management Information System
7 9 (3.30%) Credit Risk
8 8 (2.93%) Public Cloud
9 7 (2.56%) NHS
10 6 (2.20%) Analytical Mindset
10 6 (2.20%) Data Centre
11 5 (1.83%) Cloud Native
11 5 (1.83%) Mobile App
11 5 (1.83%) Replication
12 4 (1.47%) Enterprise Software
12 4 (1.47%) IoT
13 3 (1.10%) Legacy Systems
13 3 (1.10%) Product Ownership
14 2 (0.73%) ARM Cortex
14 2 (0.73%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 22 (8.06%) Windows
2 16 (5.86%) Linux
3 7 (2.56%) Unix
4 4 (1.47%) FreeRTOS
5 3 (1.10%) Windows Server
6 2 (0.73%) Windows Vista
7 1 (0.37%) Android
7 1 (0.37%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 90 (32.97%) Analytics
1 90 (32.97%) Data Science
2 84 (30.77%) Business Intelligence
3 60 (21.98%) Decision-Making
4 58 (21.25%) Problem-Solving
5 54 (19.78%) Visualisation
6 52 (19.05%) Agile
7 49 (17.95%) Data Analysis
8 48 (17.58%) Actionable Insight
9 45 (16.48%) Machine Learning
10 42 (15.38%) Data Modelling
11 41 (15.02%) Roadmaps
12 39 (14.29%) Business Strategy
12 39 (14.29%) Data Visualisation
13 37 (13.55%) Data Analytics
14 36 (13.19%) Service Design
15 35 (12.82%) Artificial Intelligence
16 34 (12.45%) Mentoring
16 34 (12.45%) User Experience
17 32 (11.72%) Psychology
Programming Languages
1 191 (69.96%) Python
2 107 (39.19%) SQL
3 26 (9.52%) JavaScript
4 21 (7.69%) Julia
5 19 (6.96%) C
6 17 (6.23%) Java
7 11 (4.03%) C++
8 9 (3.30%) C#
8 9 (3.30%) Embedded C
8 9 (3.30%) Scala
8 9 (3.30%) VBA
9 8 (2.93%) Bash
9 8 (2.93%) PowerShell
10 7 (2.56%) T-SQL
11 5 (1.83%) TypeScript
12 4 (1.47%) JSX
13 3 (1.10%) Data Analysis Expressions
13 3 (1.10%) Rust
13 3 (1.10%) VB.NET
14 2 (0.73%) Embedded C++
Qualifications
1 103 (37.73%) Degree
2 49 (17.95%) Master's Degree
3 42 (15.38%) PhD
4 26 (9.52%) Security Cleared
5 18 (6.59%) Computer Science Degree
6 12 (4.40%) SC Cleared
7 8 (2.93%) BPSS Clearance
8 7 (2.56%) Numerate Degree
9 6 (2.20%) IIBA
9 6 (2.20%) SANS
10 5 (1.83%) CISA
10 5 (1.83%) CISM
10 5 (1.83%) CISSP
10 5 (1.83%) CRISC
10 5 (1.83%) DV Cleared
11 2 (0.73%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 31 (11.36%) Data Quality
2 9 (3.30%) QA
3 8 (2.93%) Accessibility
4 6 (2.20%) NIST
5 3 (1.10%) JSP 440
6 2 (0.73%) IFRS
6 2 (0.73%) IFRS 9
7 1 (0.37%) GDPR
7 1 (0.37%) IEC 62304
System Software
1 18 (6.59%) Active Directory
2 11 (4.03%) Docker
3 3 (1.10%) Hyper-V
3 3 (1.10%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 3 (1.10%) Backup Exec
1 3 (1.10%) Kubernetes
2 1 (0.37%) Terraform
Vendors
1 50 (18.32%) Microsoft
2 30 (10.99%) Qualtrics
3 17 (6.23%) Alteryx
4 13 (4.76%) Databricks
4 13 (4.76%) Google
5 12 (4.40%) Oracle
6 6 (2.20%) Pega
6 6 (2.20%) SAP
6 6 (2.20%) UiPath
7 3 (1.10%) Adobe
7 3 (1.10%) Red Hat
7 3 (1.10%) Veeam
7 3 (1.10%) VMware
8 2 (0.73%) Coremetrics
8 2 (0.73%) Meraki
8 2 (0.73%) Salesforce
8 2 (0.73%) Sun
9 1 (0.37%) Aderant
9 1 (0.37%) HP
9 1 (0.37%) ServiceNow