Concurrent Programming Job Trends

Concurrent Programming
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs requiring Concurrent Programming skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 19 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 668 581 800
Rank change year-on-year -87 +219 -7
Permanent jobs citing Concurrent Programming 48 66 65
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.055% 0.16% 0.069%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.073% 0.17% 0.080%
Number of salaries quoted 33 50 61
10th Percentile £62,500 £78,625 £52,000
25th Percentile £91,250 £85,000 £62,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £105,000 £105,000 £105,000
75th Percentile £140,000 £159,688 £137,500
90th Percentile £141,000 £165,000 £155,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £59,000 £90,000 £67,250
% change year-on-year -34.44% +33.83% -10.33%

All Process & Methodology Skills
UK

Concurrent Programming 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.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 65,473 38,805 81,335
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 75.33% 92.93% 85.93%
Number of salaries quoted 40,444 22,598 59,573
10th Percentile £30,000 £31,250 £29,000
25th Percentile £40,000 £42,500 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.17% +9.09% -10.57%
75th Percentile £77,500 £80,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £97,500 £102,500 £92,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £52,600 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.94% +5.20% -8.90%

Concurrent Programming
Job Vacancy Trend

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Concurrent Programming relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

Concurrent Programming job vacancy trend in the UK

Concurrent Programming
Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Concurrent Programming.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Concurrent Programming

Concurrent Programming
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Concurrent Programming over the 6 months to 19 April 2026.

Salary histogram for Concurrent Programming in the UK

Concurrent Programming
Top 8 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Concurrent Programming within the UK over the 6 months to 19 April 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
England -78 45 £110,000 +2.33% 30
London -23 33 £125,000 +16.28% 16
Work from Home -6 16 £72,500 -38.30% 20
UK excluding London -60 11 £59,000 -34.44% 14
South West -50 5 £50,000 -41.35%
South East - 5 £65,000 - 6
North West -21 1 £59,000 - 3
North of England -61 1 £59,000 - 6

Concurrent Programming
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities 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:

Cloud Services
1 5 (10.42%) AWS
1 5 (10.42%) Azure
2 2 (4.17%) Amazon EventBridge
2 2 (4.17%) Amazon SQS
2 2 (4.17%) AWS Lambda
2 2 (4.17%) Azure Service Bus
2 2 (4.17%) GCP
2 2 (4.17%) GitHub
2 2 (4.17%) Serverless
3 1 (2.08%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (2.08%) GitHub Actions
3 1 (2.08%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 10 (20.83%) Multicast
2 2 (4.17%) TCP/IP
3 1 (2.08%) LTE
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (12.50%) SQL Server
2 2 (4.17%) Azure SQL Database
2 2 (4.17%) MongoDB
2 2 (4.17%) PostgreSQL
2 2 (4.17%) Redis
3 1 (2.08%) KDB
Development Applications
1 6 (12.50%) Gradle
2 1 (2.08%) GDB
2 1 (2.08%) Git
2 1 (2.08%) Jenkins
2 1 (2.08%) Visual Studio
2 1 (2.08%) WinDbg
General
1 29 (60.42%) Finance
2 26 (54.17%) Front Office
3 9 (18.75%) Financial Institution
4 5 (10.42%) Aerospace
5 4 (8.33%) Analytical Skills
5 4 (8.33%) Social Skills
6 2 (4.17%) Banking
7 1 (2.08%) Automotive
7 1 (2.08%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 29 (60.42%) Developer
2 11 (22.92%) C++ Developer
2 11 (22.92%) Senior
2 11 (22.92%) Software Engineer
3 7 (14.58%) Java Developer
3 7 (14.58%) Java Engineer
4 6 (12.50%) C++ Software Engineer
5 5 (10.42%) Python Developer
6 4 (8.33%) Low Latency Java Developer
6 4 (8.33%) Senior Developer
6 4 (8.33%) Senior Java Engineer
7 3 (6.25%) C# Developer
7 3 (6.25%) Front Office Developer
7 3 (6.25%) Senior Software Engineer
8 2 (4.17%) .NET Developer
8 2 (4.17%) Java Developer - Fintech
8 2 (4.17%) Java Software Engineer
8 2 (4.17%) Lead
8 2 (4.17%) Senior C# .NET Developer
8 2 (4.17%) Senior C# Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 17 (35.42%) FIX Protocol
2 10 (20.83%) React
3 9 (18.75%) Spring
4 8 (16.67%) Spring Boot
5 7 (14.58%) .NET
6 6 (12.50%) RabbitMQ
7 4 (8.33%) ASP.NET
7 4 (8.33%) Middleware
7 4 (8.33%) RESTful
7 4 (8.33%) ZeroMQ
8 3 (6.25%) Kafka
9 2 (4.17%) .NET Core
9 2 (4.17%) ActiveMQ
9 2 (4.17%) Akka
9 2 (4.17%) ASP.NET MVC
9 2 (4.17%) JMS
9 2 (4.17%) REST
9 2 (4.17%) RxJava
9 2 (4.17%) Spring WebFlux
9 2 (4.17%) WPF
Miscellaneous
1 16 (33.33%) Distributed Systems
2 13 (27.08%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 10 (20.83%) Derivative
4 6 (12.50%) Cloud Native
5 5 (10.42%) Fixed Income
6 4 (8.33%) N-Tier
7 3 (6.25%) Enterprise Software
8 2 (4.17%) Equities
8 2 (4.17%) Greenfield Project
9 1 (2.08%) ARM Cortex
9 1 (2.08%) Credit Risk
9 1 (2.08%) Distributed Architecture
9 1 (2.08%) Embedded Systems
9 1 (2.08%) Grid Computing
9 1 (2.08%) Market Risk
Operating Systems
1 17 (35.42%) Linux
2 10 (20.83%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 2 (4.17%) Windows
4 1 (2.08%) FreeRTOS
4 1 (2.08%) SafeRTOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 26 (54.17%) Low Latency
2 19 (39.58%) Software Engineering
3 16 (33.33%) Multithreading
4 15 (31.25%) Unit Testing
5 13 (27.08%) Agile
6 12 (25.00%) CI/CD
7 10 (20.83%) AI
7 10 (20.83%) Microservices
7 10 (20.83%) Performance Optimisation
7 10 (20.83%) SOA
7 10 (20.83%) Systems Analysis
7 10 (20.83%) TDD
8 9 (18.75%) Code Quality
8 9 (18.75%) OO
8 9 (18.75%) Problem-Solving
8 9 (18.75%) Ultra-Low Latency
9 8 (16.67%) Computer Science
9 8 (16.67%) Electronic Trading
9 8 (16.67%) Performance Tuning
9 8 (16.67%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 18 (37.50%) C++
1 18 (37.50%) Java
2 11 (22.92%) Python
3 6 (12.50%) C#
4 4 (8.33%) Bash
4 4 (8.33%) SQL
5 3 (6.25%) C
6 2 (4.17%) Go
7 1 (2.08%) Embedded C
7 1 (2.08%) Embedded C++
7 1 (2.08%) JavaScript
7 1 (2.08%) R
7 1 (2.08%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 8 (16.67%) Degree
2 7 (14.58%) Computer Science Degree
3 4 (8.33%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (12.50%) QA
2 1 (2.08%) DO-254
2 1 (2.08%) HAZOP
2 1 (2.08%) IEC 61508
2 1 (2.08%) IEC 62304
2 1 (2.08%) ISO 26262
System Software
1 7 (14.58%) Docker
2 1 (2.08%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 6 (12.50%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 10 (20.83%) Red Hat
2 6 (12.50%) Solace
3 4 (8.33%) Microsoft