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 31 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 743 624 758
Rank change year-on-year -119 +134 -109
Permanent jobs citing Concurrent Programming 50 64 48
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.045% 0.13% 0.059%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.062% 0.14% 0.073%
Number of salaries quoted 31 48 40
10th Percentile £47,500 £75,375 £57,500
25th Percentile £48,250 £78,750 £70,097
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £85,000 £102,500 £85,000
Median % change year-on-year -17.07% +20.59% -19.05%
75th Percentile £105,000 £111,563 £121,563
90th Percentile £141,250 £166,500 £143,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £51,500 £70,000 £71,991
% change year-on-year -26.43% -2.77% +3.21%

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 80,366 44,460 65,769
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 73.09% 88.73% 80.84%
Number of salaries quoted 55,743 25,365 40,240
10th Percentile £31,125 £28,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £41,250 £36,250 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £56,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -1.79% -6.67%
75th Percentile £78,750 £75,000 £75,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £96,250 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £47,500 £51,000
% change year-on-year +15.79% -6.86% -7.07%

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 31 August 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 31 August 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 -102 49 £85,000 -19.05% 35
London -70 31 £100,000 -4.76% 21
UK excluding London -106 17 £51,500 -26.43% 16
Work from Home -37 16 £57,000 -58.92% 12
South East - 11 £51,500 - 2
South West -69 3 £50,000 - 5
North of England - 3 £59,000 - 4
North West - 3 £59,000 - 1

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:

Applications
1 5 (10.00%) Chatbot
Cloud Services
1 12 (24.00%) Azure
2 9 (18.00%) AWS
3 4 (8.00%) GCP
4 3 (6.00%) Azure Service Bus
4 3 (6.00%) GitHub
5 2 (4.00%) Azure DevOps
5 2 (4.00%) SaaS
6 1 (2.00%) Amazon EventBridge
6 1 (2.00%) Amazon SQS
6 1 (2.00%) AWS Lambda
6 1 (2.00%) GitHub Actions
6 1 (2.00%) GitHub Copilot
6 1 (2.00%) OpenShift
6 1 (2.00%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 3 (6.00%) TCP/IP
2 2 (4.00%) Bluetooth
2 2 (4.00%) Wi-Fi
2 2 (4.00%) Wireless
2 2 (4.00%) ZigBee
3 1 (2.00%) FIX Connectivity
3 1 (2.00%) LTE
3 1 (2.00%) Multicast
3 1 (2.00%) X.509
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (14.00%) SQL Server
2 4 (8.00%) PostgreSQL
2 4 (8.00%) Relational Database
3 2 (4.00%) Redis
4 1 (2.00%) Elasticsearch
4 1 (2.00%) GIS
4 1 (2.00%) InfluxDB
Development Applications
1 8 (16.00%) Git
2 3 (6.00%) Gradle
3 2 (4.00%) Eclipse
3 2 (4.00%) GDB
3 2 (4.00%) GitLab
4 1 (2.00%) CMake
4 1 (2.00%) DBeaver
4 1 (2.00%) Eclipse RCP
4 1 (2.00%) Jenkins
4 1 (2.00%) Terragrunt
4 1 (2.00%) Visual Studio
4 1 (2.00%) Visual Studio Code
4 1 (2.00%) WinDbg
General
1 18 (36.00%) Finance
2 12 (24.00%) Front Office
3 8 (16.00%) Analytical Skills
4 6 (12.00%) Social Skills
5 5 (10.00%) Retail
6 3 (6.00%) Aerospace
6 3 (6.00%) Banking
6 3 (6.00%) Electronics
6 3 (6.00%) Financial Institution
7 1 (2.00%) Automotive
7 1 (2.00%) Manufacturing
7 1 (2.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 32 (64.00%) Developer
2 13 (26.00%) Java Developer
3 12 (24.00%) Software Engineer
4 7 (14.00%) Java Engineer
4 7 (14.00%) Senior
5 5 (10.00%) .NET Developer
5 5 (10.00%) C++ Software Engineer
5 5 (10.00%) Full-Stack .NET Developer
5 5 (10.00%) Full-Stack Developer
5 5 (10.00%) Low Latency Java Developer
5 5 (10.00%) Senior Developer
6 4 (8.00%) C# Developer
6 4 (8.00%) Embedded Engineer
6 4 (8.00%) Embedded Software Engineer
6 4 (8.00%) Python Developer
7 3 (6.00%) Azure Developer
7 3 (6.00%) C# .NET Developer
7 3 (6.00%) Full-Stack C# Developer
7 3 (6.00%) React Developer
7 3 (6.00%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (20.00%) .NET
1 10 (20.00%) React
1 10 (20.00%) Spring Boot
2 9 (18.00%) Spring
3 7 (14.00%) REST
4 6 (12.00%) FIX Protocol
4 6 (12.00%) WinForms
5 5 (10.00%) Blazor
6 4 (8.00%) ASP.NET
7 3 (6.00%) Kafka
7 3 (6.00%) RESTful
7 3 (6.00%) WebSockets
7 3 (6.00%) ZeroMQ
8 2 (4.00%) .NET Core
8 2 (4.00%) Hibernate
8 2 (4.00%) JWT
8 2 (4.00%) Middleware
8 2 (4.00%) OpenMP
8 2 (4.00%) RabbitMQ
8 2 (4.00%) Terraform
Miscellaneous
1 19 (38.00%) Distributed Systems
2 9 (18.00%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 8 (16.00%) Data Structures
4 7 (14.00%) Algorithms
5 5 (10.00%) Cloud Native
5 5 (10.00%) Fixed Income
6 4 (8.00%) Embedded Systems
6 4 (8.00%) Equities
6 4 (8.00%) Greenfield Project
7 3 (6.00%) Distributed Architecture
7 3 (6.00%) Legacy Systems
8 2 (4.00%) Analytical Mindset
8 2 (4.00%) Blockchain
8 2 (4.00%) Client/Server
8 2 (4.00%) CUDA
8 2 (4.00%) Distributed Computing
9 1 (2.00%) Enterprise Software
9 1 (2.00%) Hedge funds
9 1 (2.00%) Life Science
9 1 (2.00%) N-Tier
Operating Systems
1 15 (30.00%) Linux
2 5 (10.00%) Windows
3 4 (8.00%) Unix
4 3 (6.00%) Embedded Linux
4 3 (6.00%) FreeRTOS
5 1 (2.00%) SafeRTOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 36 (72.00%) Multithreading
2 23 (46.00%) Software Engineering
3 19 (38.00%) Computer Science
4 18 (36.00%) CI/CD
4 18 (36.00%) Low Latency
5 16 (32.00%) Agile
5 16 (32.00%) OO
6 14 (28.00%) AI
6 14 (28.00%) Microservices
7 13 (26.00%) Performance Optimisation
8 12 (24.00%) Continuous Improvement
8 12 (24.00%) Problem-Solving
9 10 (20.00%) Code Quality
10 9 (18.00%) Containerisation
10 9 (18.00%) Event-Driven
10 9 (18.00%) OOD
11 8 (16.00%) DevOps
11 8 (16.00%) Electronic Trading
11 8 (16.00%) Roadmaps
11 8 (16.00%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 21 (42.00%) Java
2 12 (24.00%) C++
2 12 (24.00%) Python
3 9 (18.00%) C#
4 7 (14.00%) C
5 6 (12.00%) TypeScript
6 5 (10.00%) Bash
6 5 (10.00%) Rust
7 2 (4.00%) Embedded C++
7 2 (4.00%) Fortran
7 2 (4.00%) Go
7 2 (4.00%) JavaScript
7 2 (4.00%) Shell Script
7 2 (4.00%) SQL
8 1 (2.00%) Embedded C
8 1 (2.00%) PowerShell
8 1 (2.00%) R
8 1 (2.00%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 15 (30.00%) Degree
2 8 (16.00%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (2.00%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (2.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (2.00%) DO-254
1 1 (2.00%) HAZOP
1 1 (2.00%) IEC 61508
1 1 (2.00%) IEC 62304
1 1 (2.00%) ISO 26262
1 1 (2.00%) QA
System Software
1 10 (20.00%) Docker
2 2 (4.00%) Slurm Workload Manager
3 1 (2.00%) Firmware
3 1 (2.00%) Hyper-V
3 1 (2.00%) KVM
3 1 (2.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 6 (12.00%) Kubernetes
2 1 (2.00%) Consul
2 1 (2.00%) Grafana
2 1 (2.00%) Kibana
2 1 (2.00%) logstash
2 1 (2.00%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 7 (14.00%) Microsoft
2 4 (8.00%) Oracle
3 3 (6.00%) Solace
4 1 (2.00%) VMware