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 16 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 598 684 596
Rank change year-on-year +86 -88 +311
Permanent jobs citing Concurrent Programming 53 40 103
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.091% 0.070% 0.21%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.11% 0.078% 0.22%
Number of salaries quoted 46 28 102
10th Percentile £78,750 £60,125 £52,000
25th Percentile £100,000 £79,375 £66,438
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £110,000 £95,000 £116,250
Median % change year-on-year +15.79% -18.28% +10.71%
75th Percentile £140,000 £137,500 £138,438
90th Percentile £143,750 £165,000 £160,625
UK excluding London median annual salary £65,000 £73,750 £60,000
% change year-on-year -11.86% +22.92% -20.00%

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 48,781 51,056 45,908
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 83.30% 89.04% 93.74%
Number of salaries quoted 28,561 26,014 35,209
10th Percentile £28,500 £35,000 £32,074
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% - -1.93%
75th Percentile £75,000 £80,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £100,000 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £48,924 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -11.05% +4.76% -2.51%

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 16 December 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 16 December 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 +103 53 £110,000 +10.00% 10
London +58 44 £121,500 +18.54% 5
Work from Home +73 10 £100,000 +14.29% 10
UK excluding London +54 5 £65,000 -11.86% 13
South East - 3 £65,000 - 6
South West - 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 22 (41.51%) AWS
2 5 (9.43%) Azure
3 2 (3.77%) Azure Service Bus
3 2 (3.77%) GCP
3 2 (3.77%) GitHub
4 1 (1.89%) Google Play
Communications & Networking
1 13 (24.53%) Multicast
2 3 (5.66%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (24.53%) MongoDB
2 5 (9.43%) SQL Server
3 2 (3.77%) Azure SQL Database
4 1 (1.89%) NoSQL
4 1 (1.89%) Tick Data
Development Applications
1 2 (3.77%) CircleCI
1 2 (3.77%) VisualVM
1 2 (3.77%) YourKit
2 1 (1.89%) Git
2 1 (1.89%) Jenkins
General
1 40 (75.47%) Finance
2 18 (33.96%) Front Office
3 16 (30.19%) Financial Institution
4 5 (9.43%) Social Skills
5 3 (5.66%) Banking
5 3 (5.66%) Investment Banking
6 2 (3.77%) Aerospace
6 2 (3.77%) Analytical Skills
7 1 (1.89%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 28 (52.83%) Developer
2 19 (35.85%) Software Engineer
3 18 (33.96%) Java Engineer
4 15 (28.30%) Java Software Engineer
4 15 (28.30%) Kafka Engineer
5 13 (24.53%) C++ Developer
6 12 (22.64%) Senior
7 8 (15.09%) Java Developer
8 5 (9.43%) Low Latency Java Developer
8 5 (9.43%) Senior Developer
9 4 (7.55%) Electronic Trading Developer
9 4 (7.55%) Electronic Trading Java Developer
10 3 (5.66%) C# Developer
10 3 (5.66%) Front Office Developer
10 3 (5.66%) Java Developer - Fintech
10 3 (5.66%) Senior Java Engineer
10 3 (5.66%) Senior Software Engineer
11 2 (3.77%) C++ Software Engineer
11 2 (3.77%) Scala Developer
11 2 (3.77%) Senior C# .NET Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 19 (35.85%) Kafka
2 18 (33.96%) Akka
3 16 (30.19%) RxJava
3 16 (30.19%) Spring
3 16 (30.19%) Spring Boot
3 16 (30.19%) Spring WebFlux
4 15 (28.30%) FIX Protocol
4 15 (28.30%) RabbitMQ
5 13 (24.53%) ActiveMQ
5 13 (24.53%) JMS
6 6 (11.32%) .NET
7 3 (5.66%) .NET Core
7 3 (5.66%) AngularJS
7 3 (5.66%) ASP.NET
7 3 (5.66%) React
7 3 (5.66%) RESTful
8 2 (3.77%) DPDK
8 2 (3.77%) REST
8 2 (3.77%) WPF
8 2 (3.77%) ZeroMQ
Miscellaneous
1 12 (22.64%) Derivative
2 11 (20.75%) Distributed Systems
3 6 (11.32%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 3 (5.66%) Enterprise Software
4 3 (5.66%) Equities
4 3 (5.66%) Fixed Income
4 3 (5.66%) N-Tier
5 2 (3.77%) Algorithms
5 2 (3.77%) Cloud Native
5 2 (3.77%) Hedge funds
6 1 (1.89%) Data Protection Act
6 1 (1.89%) Data Structures
6 1 (1.89%) FPGA
6 1 (1.89%) Greenfield Project
6 1 (1.89%) Legacy Systems
6 1 (1.89%) Mobile App
6 1 (1.89%) Mobile Computing
6 1 (1.89%) Onboarding
6 1 (1.89%) VUI
Operating Systems
1 22 (41.51%) Linux
2 12 (22.64%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 1 (1.89%) Android
3 1 (1.89%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 32 (60.38%) Multithreading
2 30 (56.60%) Low Latency
3 24 (45.28%) Microservices
3 24 (45.28%) Software Engineering
4 23 (43.40%) Agile
4 23 (43.40%) Fintech
5 21 (39.62%) TDD
6 16 (30.19%) BDD
6 16 (30.19%) Pair Programming
7 15 (28.30%) Unit Testing
8 14 (26.42%) High Availability
9 12 (22.64%) SOA
9 12 (22.64%) Systems Analysis
10 10 (18.87%) Memory Management
11 9 (16.98%) Performance Tuning
12 8 (15.09%) Problem-Solving
13 6 (11.32%) Continuous Improvement
13 6 (11.32%) Scrum
14 5 (9.43%) Algorithmic Trading
14 5 (9.43%) Ultra-Low Latency
Programming Languages
1 28 (52.83%) Java
2 18 (33.96%) C++
3 7 (13.21%) C#
4 5 (9.43%) Python
4 5 (9.43%) SQL
5 4 (7.55%) C
6 3 (5.66%) Bash
7 2 (3.77%) Rust
8 1 (1.89%) Kotlin
8 1 (1.89%) Swift
Qualifications
1 3 (5.66%) Microsoft Certification
2 2 (3.77%) Computer Science Degree
2 2 (3.77%) Degree
3 1 (1.89%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (7.55%) QA
2 1 (1.89%) Accessibility
System Software
1 22 (41.51%) Docker
Systems Management
1 20 (37.74%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 12 (22.64%) Red Hat
2 3 (5.66%) Microsoft
3 2 (3.77%) Solace
3 2 (3.77%) Solarflare
4 1 (1.89%) Google
4 1 (1.89%) ION Trading