Elixir
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring Elixir skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Elixir over the 6 months leading up to 2 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 715 904 920
Rank change year-on-year +189 +16 +98
Permanent jobs citing Elixir 6 3 9
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.010% 0.003% 0.010%
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.036% 0.009% 0.024%
Number of salaries quoted 4 1 2
10th Percentile £63,125 - £66,375
25th Percentile £65,938 £45,000 £74,063
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £50,000 £91,250
Median % change year-on-year +40.00% -45.21% +65.91%
75th Percentile £84,375 £55,000 £106,563
90th Percentile £105,750 - £113,125
UK excluding London median annual salary £70,000 - -

All Programming Languages
UK

Elixir falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring coding skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 16,725 34,073 37,100
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 28.62% 31.55% 41.58%
Number of salaries quoted 10,686 25,276 25,608
10th Percentile £37,000 £35,000 £38,750
25th Percentile £47,683 £45,000 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year - -7.69% +4.00%
75th Percentile £81,250 £78,468 £85,000
90th Percentile £107,500 £100,000 £107,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £54,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +0.92% -0.91% +4.76%

Elixir
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Elixir as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Elixir in the UK

Elixir
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Elixir.

Salary trend for Elixir in the UK

Elixir
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Elixir over the 6 months to 2 July 2025.

Salary histogram for Elixir in the UK

Elixir
Top 8 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Elixir within the UK over the 6 months to 2 July 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
Work from Home +125 6 £70,000 +40.00% 89
UK excluding London +190 5 £70,000 - 72
England +153 4 £91,250 +82.50% 91
Scotland +96 2 £70,000 - 3
South East - 2 - - 13
London +96 1 £120,000 +140.00% 23
Yorkshire - 1 £62,500 - 8
North of England - 1 £62,500 - 20

Elixir
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Cloud Services
1 3 (50.00%) SaaS
2 2 (33.33%) AWS
2 2 (33.33%) Azure
3 1 (16.67%) Amazon EC2
3 1 (16.67%) Amazon ECS
3 1 (16.67%) Amazon SQS
3 1 (16.67%) AWS CodePipeline
3 1 (16.67%) AWS Lambda
3 1 (16.67%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (33.33%) SQL Server
2 1 (16.67%) Data Lake
2 1 (16.67%) MongoDB
2 1 (16.67%) NoSQL
General
1 2 (33.33%) Finance
1 2 (33.33%) Law
Job Titles
1 3 (50.00%) Lead
1 3 (50.00%) Software Engineer
2 2 (33.33%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
2 2 (33.33%) Gen AI Engineer
2 2 (33.33%) Gen AI Software Engineer
2 2 (33.33%) Software Team Leader
2 2 (33.33%) Team Leader
3 1 (16.67%) Senior
3 1 (16.67%) Senior Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (33.33%) REST
1 2 (33.33%) RESTful
2 1 (16.67%) AWS CDK
2 1 (16.67%) CSS
2 1 (16.67%) D3.js
2 1 (16.67%) Highcharts JS
2 1 (16.67%) Tailwind CSS
Miscellaneous
1 2 (33.33%) Distributed Systems
1 2 (33.33%) Greenfield Project
1 2 (33.33%) Public Cloud
2 1 (16.67%) Cloud Native
2 1 (16.67%) Legacy Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (50.00%) DevOps
1 3 (50.00%) Mentoring
1 3 (50.00%) Software Engineering
2 2 (33.33%) Agile
2 2 (33.33%) Artificial Intelligence
2 2 (33.33%) CI/CD
2 2 (33.33%) Coaching
2 2 (33.33%) Design Patterns
2 2 (33.33%) Functional Programming
2 2 (33.33%) Line Management
2 2 (33.33%) Machine Learning
2 2 (33.33%) Microservices
2 2 (33.33%) MLOps
2 2 (33.33%) Platform Engineering
2 2 (33.33%) SDLC
2 2 (33.33%) Site Reliability Engineering
2 2 (33.33%) SOLID
2 2 (33.33%) TDD
2 2 (33.33%) Unit Testing
2 2 (33.33%) Use Case
Programming Languages
1 6 (100.00%) Scala
2 5 (83.33%) Python
3 3 (50.00%) F#
4 2 (33.33%) Clojure
4 2 (33.33%) Erlang
4 2 (33.33%) Go
4 2 (33.33%) Ruby
4 2 (33.33%) Rust
4 2 (33.33%) TypeScript
5 1 (16.67%) Elm
5 1 (16.67%) Haskell
5 1 (16.67%) JavaScript
5 1 (16.67%) Lisp
5 1 (16.67%) PureScript
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (50.00%) Accessibility
Systems Management
1 2 (33.33%) Kubernetes