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 15 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 614 707 626
Rank change year-on-year +93 -81 +275
Permanent jobs citing Concurrent Programming 57 43 116
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.11% 0.063% 0.22%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.12% 0.076% 0.23%
Number of salaries quoted 49 31 114
10th Percentile £78,750 £57,500 £61,975
25th Percentile £97,500 £78,750 £75,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £110,000 £90,000 £115,000
Median % change year-on-year +22.22% -21.74% +9.52%
75th Percentile £140,000 £131,875 £137,500
90th Percentile £166,000 £165,000 £159,375
UK excluding London median annual salary £65,000 £85,000 £66,000
% change year-on-year -23.53% +28.79% -5.71%

All Process and 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 45,647 56,467 49,706
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 86.17% 83.08% 93.81%
Number of salaries quoted 27,329 29,505 38,075
10th Percentile £28,250 £34,000 £32,500
25th Percentile £35,625 £45,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% - -
75th Percentile £75,000 £79,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £97,500 £98,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £47,500 £54,714 £52,500
% change year-on-year -13.18% +4.22% -

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 15 November 2025.

Salary histogram for Concurrent Programming in the UK

Concurrent Programming
Top 6 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 15 November 2025. 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 +123 57 £110,000 +7.32% 56
London +74 50 £110,000 +4.76% 45
Work from Home +71 9 £145,000 +93.33% 25
UK excluding London +85 4 £65,000 -23.53% 14
South East - 2 £65,000 - 9
South West - 2 - - 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:

Cloud Services
1 29 (50.88%) AWS
2 4 (7.02%) Azure
3 2 (3.51%) BlazeMeter
3 2 (3.51%) GCP
3 2 (3.51%) GitHub
4 1 (1.75%) Google Play
Communications & Networking
1 8 (14.04%) Multicast
2 5 (8.77%) TCP/IP
3 2 (3.51%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (24.56%) MongoDB
2 4 (7.02%) PostgreSQL
3 2 (3.51%) Amazon Aurora
3 2 (3.51%) Azure SQL Database
3 2 (3.51%) Big Data
3 2 (3.51%) MySQL
3 2 (3.51%) NoSQL
3 2 (3.51%) Redis
3 2 (3.51%) Relational Database
3 2 (3.51%) SQL Server
3 2 (3.51%) Tick Data
4 1 (1.75%) Apache Cassandra
4 1 (1.75%) Oracle Database
4 1 (1.75%) Parquet
Development Applications
1 4 (7.02%) Git
2 2 (3.51%) CircleCI
2 2 (3.51%) Cypress.io
2 2 (3.51%) Jenkins
2 2 (3.51%) Selenium
2 2 (3.51%) VisualVM
2 2 (3.51%) YourKit
3 1 (1.75%) Atlassian Bamboo
3 1 (1.75%) JIRA
3 1 (1.75%) JUnit
3 1 (1.75%) Maven
3 1 (1.75%) Mockito
3 1 (1.75%) Postman
3 1 (1.75%) REST Assured
3 1 (1.75%) SoapUI
3 1 (1.75%) SonarQube
3 1 (1.75%) Subversion
3 1 (1.75%) Xcode
3 1 (1.75%) XCTest
General
1 39 (68.42%) Finance
2 20 (35.09%) Front Office
3 18 (31.58%) Financial Institution
4 12 (21.05%) Banking
5 6 (10.53%) Investment Banking
5 6 (10.53%) Social Skills
6 5 (8.77%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 5 (8.77%) Law
7 1 (1.75%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 28 (49.12%) Developer
2 22 (38.60%) Java Engineer
3 21 (36.84%) Software Engineer
4 19 (33.33%) Java Software Engineer
5 17 (29.82%) Kafka Engineer
6 15 (26.32%) Senior
7 13 (22.81%) C++ Developer
8 10 (17.54%) Java Developer
9 7 (12.28%) Senior Developer
10 6 (10.53%) Electronic Trading Developer
10 6 (10.53%) Electronic Trading Java Developer
11 5 (8.77%) Front Office Developer
11 5 (8.77%) Low Latency Java Developer
12 4 (7.02%) Investment Banking C++ Developer
12 4 (7.02%) Senior C++ Developer
12 4 (7.02%) Senior Java Engineer
12 4 (7.02%) Senior Software Engineer
13 3 (5.26%) Java Developer - Fintech
13 3 (5.26%) Lead
14 2 (3.51%) Senior Scala Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 24 (42.11%) Kafka
2 22 (38.60%) Spring
2 22 (38.60%) Spring Boot
3 20 (35.09%) Akka
4 18 (31.58%) RxJava
4 18 (31.58%) Spring WebFlux
5 13 (22.81%) ActiveMQ
5 13 (22.81%) JMS
5 13 (22.81%) RabbitMQ
6 10 (17.54%) FIX Protocol
7 8 (14.04%) AngularJS
8 4 (7.02%) React
9 3 (5.26%) .NET
9 3 (5.26%) CSS
9 3 (5.26%) HTML
9 3 (5.26%) HTML5
10 2 (3.51%) ASP.NET
10 2 (3.51%) DPDK
11 1 (1.75%) Protocol Buffers
11 1 (1.75%) WebRTC
Miscellaneous
1 11 (19.30%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 10 (17.54%) Distributed Systems
3 7 (12.28%) Derivative
4 5 (8.77%) Algorithms
4 5 (8.77%) Fixed Income
5 4 (7.02%) Data Structures
5 4 (7.02%) Equities
6 3 (5.26%) Enterprise Software
6 3 (5.26%) Greenfield Project
6 3 (5.26%) Hedge funds
6 3 (5.26%) Public Cloud
7 2 (3.51%) Cloud Native
7 2 (3.51%) N-Tier
8 1 (1.75%) Data Protection Act
8 1 (1.75%) FPGA
8 1 (1.75%) Legacy Systems
8 1 (1.75%) Mobile App
8 1 (1.75%) Mobile Computing
8 1 (1.75%) Onboarding
8 1 (1.75%) VUI
Operating Systems
1 18 (31.58%) Linux
2 7 (12.28%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 3 (5.26%) Unix
4 1 (1.75%) Android
4 1 (1.75%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 41 (71.93%) Multithreading
2 33 (57.89%) Low Latency
3 27 (47.37%) Agile
3 27 (47.37%) Software Engineering
4 24 (42.11%) Microservices
5 23 (40.35%) Fintech
6 21 (36.84%) TDD
7 18 (31.58%) BDD
7 18 (31.58%) Pair Programming
8 15 (26.32%) High Availability
9 13 (22.81%) Unit Testing
10 11 (19.30%) Memory Management
11 10 (17.54%) Performance Tuning
12 9 (15.79%) Risk Management
12 9 (15.79%) SDLC
13 8 (14.04%) Electronic Trading
13 8 (14.04%) Ultra-Low Latency
14 7 (12.28%) Problem-Solving
14 7 (12.28%) SOA
14 7 (12.28%) Systems Analysis
Programming Languages
1 35 (61.40%) Java
2 17 (29.82%) C++
3 8 (14.04%) SQL
4 4 (7.02%) C
4 4 (7.02%) C#
4 4 (7.02%) Python
5 3 (5.26%) JavaScript
5 3 (5.26%) Rust
6 2 (3.51%) TypeScript
7 1 (1.75%) Bash
7 1 (1.75%) Go
7 1 (1.75%) Groovy
7 1 (1.75%) Kotlin
7 1 (1.75%) Shell Script
7 1 (1.75%) Swift
Qualifications
1 2 (3.51%) AWS Certification
1 2 (3.51%) AWS Certified Developer
1 2 (3.51%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (1.75%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (1.75%) Degree
2 1 (1.75%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (3.51%) QA
2 1 (1.75%) Accessibility
System Software
1 27 (47.37%) Docker
Systems Management
1 25 (43.86%) Kubernetes
2 2 (3.51%) Terraform
Vendors
1 7 (12.28%) Red Hat
2 4 (7.02%) Oracle
2 4 (7.02%) Solace
3 2 (3.51%) Databricks
3 2 (3.51%) Google
3 2 (3.51%) Microsoft
3 2 (3.51%) Solarflare
4 1 (1.75%) CA Agile Central
4 1 (1.75%) Dynatrace
4 1 (1.75%) ION Trading
4 1 (1.75%) Splunk