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

6 months to
25 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 592 697 604
Rank change year-on-year +105 -93 +288
Permanent jobs citing Concurrent Programming 58 41 117
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.11% 0.061% 0.23%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.13% 0.072% 0.24%
Number of salaries quoted 51 29 115
10th Percentile £78,750 £57,500 £59,200
25th Percentile £98,750 £77,500 £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 £137,500 £137,500 £138,125
90th Percentile £152,500 £153,000 £161,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £65,000 £73,750 £61,750
% change year-on-year -11.86% +19.43% -11.79%

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 45,329 56,886 48,300
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 84.95% 84.65% 93.78%
Number of salaries quoted 27,632 29,709 37,183
10th Percentile £28,250 £34,000 £32,500
25th Percentile £36,250 £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 £79,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £97,500 £98,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £47,500 £54,439 £52,500
% change year-on-year -12.75% +3.69% -

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 25 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 25 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 +129 58 £110,000 +10.00% 21
London +80 51 £110,000 +7.32% 14
Work from Home +95 10 £105,000 +20.00% 8
UK excluding London +89 3 £65,000 -11.86% 15
South East - 2 £65,000 - 11
South West - 1 - - 2

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 27 (46.55%) AWS
2 6 (10.34%) Azure
3 2 (3.45%) Azure Service Bus
3 2 (3.45%) GCP
3 2 (3.45%) GitHub
4 1 (1.72%) BlazeMeter
4 1 (1.72%) Google Play
Communications & Networking
1 11 (18.97%) Multicast
2 4 (6.90%) TCP/IP
3 1 (1.72%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (22.41%) MongoDB
2 4 (6.90%) SQL Server
3 2 (3.45%) Azure SQL Database
3 2 (3.45%) PostgreSQL
3 2 (3.45%) Tick Data
4 1 (1.72%) Amazon Aurora
4 1 (1.72%) Big Data
4 1 (1.72%) MySQL
4 1 (1.72%) NoSQL
4 1 (1.72%) Oracle Database
4 1 (1.72%) Redis
4 1 (1.72%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 3 (5.17%) Git
2 2 (3.45%) CircleCI
2 2 (3.45%) Jenkins
2 2 (3.45%) VisualVM
2 2 (3.45%) YourKit
3 1 (1.72%) Atlassian Bamboo
3 1 (1.72%) Cypress.io
3 1 (1.72%) JIRA
3 1 (1.72%) JUnit
3 1 (1.72%) Maven
3 1 (1.72%) Mockito
3 1 (1.72%) Postman
3 1 (1.72%) REST Assured
3 1 (1.72%) Selenium
3 1 (1.72%) SoapUI
3 1 (1.72%) SonarQube
3 1 (1.72%) Subversion
3 1 (1.72%) Xcode
3 1 (1.72%) XCTest
General
1 41 (70.69%) Finance
2 21 (36.21%) Front Office
3 18 (31.03%) Financial Institution
4 8 (13.79%) Banking
5 6 (10.34%) Social Skills
6 5 (8.62%) Investment Banking
7 2 (3.45%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 2 (3.45%) Law
8 1 (1.72%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 32 (55.17%) Developer
2 20 (34.48%) Java Engineer
3 19 (32.76%) Software Engineer
4 17 (29.31%) Java Software Engineer
4 17 (29.31%) Kafka Engineer
5 16 (27.59%) Senior
6 15 (25.86%) C++ Developer
7 10 (17.24%) Java Developer
8 8 (13.79%) Senior Developer
9 6 (10.34%) Electronic Trading Developer
9 6 (10.34%) Electronic Trading Java Developer
10 5 (8.62%) Front Office Developer
10 5 (8.62%) Low Latency Java Developer
11 4 (6.90%) Senior Java Engineer
11 4 (6.90%) Senior Software Engineer
12 3 (5.17%) C# Developer
12 3 (5.17%) Investment Banking C++ Developer
12 3 (5.17%) Java Developer - Fintech
12 3 (5.17%) Senior C++ Developer
13 2 (3.45%) .NET Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 22 (37.93%) Kafka
2 20 (34.48%) Akka
2 20 (34.48%) Spring
2 20 (34.48%) Spring Boot
3 18 (31.03%) RxJava
3 18 (31.03%) Spring WebFlux
4 15 (25.86%) RabbitMQ
5 13 (22.41%) ActiveMQ
5 13 (22.41%) FIX Protocol
5 13 (22.41%) JMS
6 7 (12.07%) AngularJS
7 5 (8.62%) .NET
8 3 (5.17%) .NET Core
8 3 (5.17%) React
8 3 (5.17%) REST
8 3 (5.17%) RESTful
9 2 (3.45%) ASP.NET
9 2 (3.45%) DPDK
9 2 (3.45%) HTML5
9 2 (3.45%) WPF
Miscellaneous
1 10 (17.24%) Derivative
1 10 (17.24%) Distributed Systems
1 10 (17.24%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 5 (8.62%) Fixed Income
3 3 (5.17%) Algorithms
3 3 (5.17%) Enterprise Software
3 3 (5.17%) Equities
3 3 (5.17%) Greenfield Project
3 3 (5.17%) Hedge funds
4 2 (3.45%) Cloud Native
4 2 (3.45%) Data Structures
4 2 (3.45%) N-Tier
5 1 (1.72%) Data Protection Act
5 1 (1.72%) FPGA
5 1 (1.72%) Legacy Systems
5 1 (1.72%) Mobile App
5 1 (1.72%) Mobile Computing
5 1 (1.72%) Onboarding
5 1 (1.72%) Public Cloud
5 1 (1.72%) VUI
Operating Systems
1 20 (34.48%) Linux
2 10 (17.24%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 2 (3.45%) Unix
4 1 (1.72%) Android
4 1 (1.72%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 39 (67.24%) Multithreading
2 34 (58.62%) Low Latency
3 26 (44.83%) Microservices
4 25 (43.10%) Fintech
5 24 (41.38%) Agile
5 24 (41.38%) Software Engineering
6 23 (39.66%) TDD
7 18 (31.03%) BDD
7 18 (31.03%) Pair Programming
8 15 (25.86%) High Availability
8 15 (25.86%) Unit Testing
9 11 (18.97%) Memory Management
10 10 (17.24%) Performance Tuning
10 10 (17.24%) SOA
10 10 (17.24%) Systems Analysis
11 7 (12.07%) Electronic Trading
11 7 (12.07%) Problem-Solving
11 7 (12.07%) Risk Management
11 7 (12.07%) Ultra-Low Latency
12 6 (10.34%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 33 (56.90%) Java
2 18 (31.03%) C++
3 6 (10.34%) C#
3 6 (10.34%) SQL
4 4 (6.90%) C
5 3 (5.17%) Python
6 2 (3.45%) JavaScript
6 2 (3.45%) Rust
7 1 (1.72%) Bash
7 1 (1.72%) Groovy
7 1 (1.72%) Kotlin
7 1 (1.72%) Shell Script
7 1 (1.72%) Swift
7 1 (1.72%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 2 (3.45%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (1.72%) AWS Certification
2 1 (1.72%) AWS Certified Developer
2 1 (1.72%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (1.72%) Degree
2 1 (1.72%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (6.90%) QA
2 1 (1.72%) Accessibility
System Software
1 25 (43.10%) Docker
Systems Management
1 23 (39.66%) Kubernetes
2 1 (1.72%) Terraform
Vendors
1 10 (17.24%) Red Hat
2 4 (6.90%) Solace
3 2 (3.45%) Microsoft
3 2 (3.45%) Oracle
3 2 (3.45%) Solarflare
4 1 (1.72%) CA Agile Central
4 1 (1.72%) Databricks
4 1 (1.72%) Dynatrace
4 1 (1.72%) Google
4 1 (1.72%) ION Trading
4 1 (1.72%) Splunk