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 14 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 698 596 837
Rank change year-on-year -102 +241 -101
Permanent jobs citing Concurrent Programming 42 77 63
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.045% 0.17% 0.059%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.062% 0.19% 0.071%
Number of salaries quoted 27 55 59
10th Percentile £47,950 £77,536 £56,750
25th Percentile £63,750 £78,750 £70,097
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £92,500 £100,000 £90,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.50% +11.11% -14.29%
75th Percentile £116,250 £155,000 £130,625
90th Percentile £144,750 £166,500 £155,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £51,500 £87,626 £71,991
% change year-on-year -41.23% +21.72% -2.39%

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 67,701 41,203 88,451
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 72.85% 92.64% 82.16%
Number of salaries quoted 46,469 21,965 62,595
10th Percentile £30,000 £29,000 £29,613
25th Percentile £41,250 £39,500 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.35% +4.55% -9.69%
75th Percentile £78,750 £77,500 £72,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £100,000 £92,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,500 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +5.00% - -9.09%

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 14 June 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 14 June 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 -87 39 £100,000 -4.76% 19
London -54 28 £102,500 -3.53% 12
Work from Home -3 13 £72,500 -46.30% 8
UK excluding London -87 11 £51,500 -41.23% 8
South East - 6 £51,500 - 2
South West -50 4 £50,000 -41.35%
North West -11 1 £59,000 - 1
North of England -42 1 £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 2 (4.76%) Chatbot
Cloud Services
1 7 (16.67%) AWS
2 6 (14.29%) Azure
3 3 (7.14%) GCP
3 3 (7.14%) GitHub
4 2 (4.76%) Amazon EventBridge
4 2 (4.76%) Amazon SQS
4 2 (4.76%) AWS Lambda
4 2 (4.76%) SaaS
4 2 (4.76%) Serverless
5 1 (2.38%) Azure DevOps
5 1 (2.38%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 1 (2.38%) FIX Connectivity
1 1 (2.38%) LTE
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (14.29%) SQL Server
2 3 (7.14%) PostgreSQL
2 3 (7.14%) Relational Database
3 2 (4.76%) Redis
4 1 (2.38%) KDB
4 1 (2.38%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 8 (19.05%) Gradle
2 5 (11.90%) Git
3 1 (2.38%) DBeaver
3 1 (2.38%) Eclipse
3 1 (2.38%) GDB
3 1 (2.38%) Jenkins
3 1 (2.38%) Terragrunt
3 1 (2.38%) Visual Studio
3 1 (2.38%) Visual Studio Code
3 1 (2.38%) WinDbg
General
1 22 (52.38%) Finance
2 18 (42.86%) Front Office
3 10 (23.81%) Financial Institution
4 7 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
4 7 (16.67%) Social Skills
5 4 (9.52%) Aerospace
6 2 (4.76%) Retail
7 1 (2.38%) Automotive
7 1 (2.38%) Banking
7 1 (2.38%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 25 (59.52%) Developer
2 10 (23.81%) Senior
3 9 (21.43%) Java Developer
3 9 (21.43%) Software Engineer
4 6 (14.29%) Java Engineer
4 6 (14.29%) Senior Developer
5 5 (11.90%) C++ Software Engineer
5 5 (11.90%) Python Developer
6 4 (9.52%) Software Developer
7 3 (7.14%) Senior Java Engineer
7 3 (7.14%) Senior Software Developer
8 2 (4.76%) .NET Developer
8 2 (4.76%) Full-Stack Developer
8 2 (4.76%) Java Quantitative Developer
8 2 (4.76%) Java Software Engineer
8 2 (4.76%) Lead
8 2 (4.76%) Lead Developer
8 2 (4.76%) Linux Developer
8 2 (4.76%) Low Latency Java Developer
8 2 (4.76%) Quantitative Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (28.57%) Spring
2 11 (26.19%) React
2 11 (26.19%) Spring Boot
3 10 (23.81%) FIX Protocol
4 7 (16.67%) .NET
5 4 (9.52%) ASP.NET
5 4 (9.52%) ZeroMQ
6 3 (7.14%) Middleware
6 3 (7.14%) RabbitMQ
6 3 (7.14%) REST
6 3 (7.14%) WinForms
7 2 (4.76%) .NET Core
7 2 (4.76%) Blazor
7 2 (4.76%) RESTful
7 2 (4.76%) WebSockets
8 1 (2.38%) ActiveMQ
8 1 (2.38%) Akka
8 1 (2.38%) ASP.NET MVC
8 1 (2.38%) RxJava
8 1 (2.38%) Spring WebFlux
Miscellaneous
1 15 (35.71%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 13 (30.95%) Distributed Systems
3 6 (14.29%) Cloud Native
3 6 (14.29%) Fixed Income
4 4 (9.52%) Greenfield Project
5 3 (7.14%) Distributed Architecture
5 3 (7.14%) Equities
6 2 (4.76%) Analytical Mindset
6 2 (4.76%) Blockchain
6 2 (4.76%) Client/Server
7 1 (2.38%) ARM Cortex
7 1 (2.38%) Credit Risk
7 1 (2.38%) Data Structures
7 1 (2.38%) Distributed Applications
7 1 (2.38%) Embedded Systems
7 1 (2.38%) Enterprise Software
7 1 (2.38%) Grid Computing
7 1 (2.38%) Legacy Systems
7 1 (2.38%) Market Risk
7 1 (2.38%) N-Tier
Operating Systems
1 7 (16.67%) Linux
2 5 (11.90%) Windows
3 2 (4.76%) Unix
4 1 (2.38%) FreeRTOS
4 1 (2.38%) SafeRTOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (54.76%) Multithreading
2 18 (42.86%) Low Latency
3 17 (40.48%) Computer Science
4 16 (38.10%) Software Engineering
5 14 (33.33%) AI
6 13 (30.95%) CI/CD
6 13 (30.95%) Code Quality
6 13 (30.95%) Performance Optimisation
7 12 (28.57%) Agile
7 12 (28.57%) OO
8 11 (26.19%) Ultra-Low Latency
9 10 (23.81%) Mathematics
9 10 (23.81%) Roadmaps
10 9 (21.43%) Algorithmic Trading
10 9 (21.43%) Continuous Improvement
10 9 (21.43%) Electronic Trading
10 9 (21.43%) Market Making
10 9 (21.43%) Problem-Solving
11 8 (19.05%) JVM Tuning
11 8 (19.05%) Order Management
Programming Languages
1 20 (47.62%) Java
2 10 (23.81%) Python
3 8 (19.05%) C++
4 6 (14.29%) C#
5 3 (7.14%) Bash
5 3 (7.14%) Rust
5 3 (7.14%) TypeScript
6 2 (4.76%) C
6 2 (4.76%) Go
6 2 (4.76%) SQL
7 1 (2.38%) Embedded C
7 1 (2.38%) Embedded C++
7 1 (2.38%) JavaScript
7 1 (2.38%) PowerShell
7 1 (2.38%) R
7 1 (2.38%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 15 (35.71%) Degree
2 11 (26.19%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (2.38%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (4.76%) QA
2 1 (2.38%) DO-254
2 1 (2.38%) HAZOP
2 1 (2.38%) IEC 61508
2 1 (2.38%) IEC 62304
2 1 (2.38%) ISO 26262
System Software
1 8 (19.05%) Docker
2 1 (2.38%) Firmware
2 1 (2.38%) Hyper-V
2 1 (2.38%) KVM
2 1 (2.38%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 6 (14.29%) Kubernetes
2 1 (2.38%) Terraform
Vendors
1 8 (19.05%) Solace
2 4 (9.52%) Microsoft
3 3 (7.14%) Oracle
4 1 (2.38%) VMware