Fortran
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring Fortran skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Fortran over the 6 months leading up to 23 October 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 Oct 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 680 735 1119
Rank change year-on-year +55 +384 -78
Permanent jobs citing Fortran 98 29 46
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.13% 0.049% 0.033%
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.43% 0.12% 0.067%
Number of salaries quoted 33 20 30
10th Percentile £35,750 £37,220 -
25th Percentile £46,000 £37,328 £34,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,509 £52,777 £43,250
Median % change year-on-year +7.07% +22.03% -14.94%
75th Percentile £75,000 £61,975 £51,625
90th Percentile - £81,500 £54,605
UK excluding London median annual salary £56,509 £52,293 £43,250
% change year-on-year +8.06% +20.91% -14.94%

All Programming Languages
UK

Fortran 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 22,808 24,089 68,249
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 30.15% 40.52% 48.56%
Number of salaries quoted 13,275 18,693 38,261
10th Percentile £37,500 £39,250 £37,500
25th Percentile £47,500 £48,646 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £65,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -3.85% +4.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £83,750 £85,000 £84,000
90th Percentile £108,750 £105,000 £102,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year - - +10.00%

Fortran
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Fortran in the UK

Fortran
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for Fortran in the UK

Fortran
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Fortran over the 6 months to 23 October 2024.

Salary histogram for Fortran in the UK

Fortran
Top 10 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Fortran within the UK over the 6 months to 23 October 2024. 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
UK excluding London +28 96 £56,509 +8.06% 7
England +35 95 £56,509 +7.07% 7
South East +34 76 £56,509 +8.06% 1
Work from Home +46 13 £38,500 -5.83% 16
South West - 13 - - 6
North of England - 4 £56,509 -
North West - 3 £56,509 -
Scotland - 3 £56,509 -
London +8 2 £45,457 -37.30%
Yorkshire - 1 - -

Fortran
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:

Application Platforms
1 3 (3.06%) OpenStack
Cloud Services
1 5 (5.10%) Cloud Computing
2 3 (3.06%) AWS
2 3 (3.06%) Azure
2 3 (3.06%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (6.12%) Big Data
Development Applications
1 35 (35.71%) Visual Studio
2 22 (22.45%) GitLab
3 13 (13.27%) LabVIEW
3 13 (13.27%) NetBeans
4 5 (5.10%) CppUnit
4 5 (5.10%) JUnit
4 5 (5.10%) Rational DOORS
5 2 (2.04%) CMake
5 2 (2.04%) Git
5 2 (2.04%) Jenkins
5 2 (2.04%) JIRA
5 2 (2.04%) Team Foundation Server
5 2 (2.04%) TestRail
General
1 14 (14.29%) Social Skills
2 6 (6.12%) Public Sector
3 5 (5.10%) Military
4 3 (3.06%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 3 (3.06%) Presentation Skills
5 2 (2.04%) Analytical Skills
5 2 (2.04%) Organisational Skills
6 1 (1.02%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 53 (54.08%) Software Engineer
2 22 (22.45%) Architect
2 22 (22.45%) Software Architect
3 13 (13.27%) Senior
3 13 (13.27%) Senior Software Engineer
4 7 (7.14%) Developer
5 6 (6.12%) Software Performance Engineer
6 5 (5.10%) Java Engineer
6 5 (5.10%) Java Software Engineer
7 4 (4.08%) Data Scientist
8 3 (3.06%) Administrator
8 3 (3.06%) Platform Manager
8 3 (3.06%) Software Developer
8 3 (3.06%) Systems Administrator
9 2 (2.04%) Data Modeller
9 2 (2.04%) Lead
9 2 (2.04%) Lead Data Scientist
9 2 (2.04%) Physicist
9 2 (2.04%) Senior Data Scientist
10 1 (1.02%) Research Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 13 (13.27%) JavaFX
2 9 (9.18%) HTML
3 8 (8.16%) OpenGL
3 8 (8.16%) Vulkan
3 8 (8.16%) WinForms
3 8 (8.16%) WPF
4 6 (6.12%) EDI
4 6 (6.12%) OpenMP
4 6 (6.12%) VTK
5 4 (4.08%) HTML5
5 4 (4.08%) OpenCL
5 4 (4.08%) QML
5 4 (4.08%) Qt
6 3 (3.06%) OpenACC
7 2 (2.04%) .NET
7 2 (2.04%) .NET Framework
8 1 (1.02%) PyTorch
8 1 (1.02%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 49 (50.00%) Algorithms
2 14 (14.29%) CUDA
3 8 (8.16%) PMI
4 6 (6.12%) 3D Graphics
5 5 (5.10%) Acoustics
6 4 (4.08%) Grid Computing
7 3 (3.06%) Cyber Threat
7 3 (3.06%) Fat Client
7 3 (3.06%) Linux Command Line
7 3 (3.06%) Thin Client
8 1 (1.02%) Blog
8 1 (1.02%) Clustering
8 1 (1.02%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 39 (39.80%) Linux
1 39 (39.80%) Unix
2 3 (3.06%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 3 (3.06%) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
2 3 (3.06%) Ubuntu
2 3 (3.06%) VMS
2 3 (3.06%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 65 (66.33%) Physics
2 60 (61.22%) Software Engineering
3 58 (59.18%) Computer Science
4 51 (52.04%) Mathematics
5 49 (50.00%) Software Testing
6 41 (41.84%) Agile
7 38 (38.78%) SDLC
8 37 (37.76%) Artificial Intelligence
9 28 (28.57%) Parallel Programming
10 27 (27.55%) Open Source
10 27 (27.55%) Performance Analysis
11 26 (26.53%) Problem-Solving
12 22 (22.45%) Monte Carlo Method
13 17 (17.35%) Machine Learning
14 13 (13.27%) Network Design
14 13 (13.27%) Requirements Management
14 13 (13.27%) UML
14 13 (13.27%) Unit Testing
14 13 (13.27%) Usability Testing
15 12 (12.24%) Data Science
Programming Languages
1 83 (84.69%) Python
2 80 (81.63%) C++
3 60 (61.22%) C
4 35 (35.71%) SQL
5 30 (30.61%) Bash
5 30 (30.61%) C#
6 20 (20.41%) Java
7 13 (13.27%) MATLAB
8 8 (8.16%) C-shell
9 5 (5.10%) JavaScript
10 4 (4.08%) Julia
10 4 (4.08%) R
11 3 (3.06%) Rust
12 2 (2.04%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 94 (95.92%) Degree
2 73 (74.49%) Security Cleared
3 41 (41.84%) PhD
4 37 (37.76%) Master's Degree
5 24 (24.49%) SC Cleared
6 10 (10.20%) BPSS Clearance
7 8 (8.16%) PMI Certification
8 6 (6.12%) DV Cleared
9 5 (5.10%) Computer Science Degree
10 4 (4.08%) DBS Check
11 3 (3.06%) AWS Certification
11 3 (3.06%) Azure Certification
11 3 (3.06%) CCNA
11 3 (3.06%) Cisco Certification
11 3 (3.06%) CompTIA Security+
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (13.27%) ISO 9001
2 8 (8.16%) TickIT
3 5 (5.10%) Def Stans
3 5 (5.10%) IEC 61508
System Software
1 3 (3.06%) Ceph
1 3 (3.06%) Docker
1 3 (3.06%) GPFS
1 3 (3.06%) Lustre
1 3 (3.06%) Slurm Workload Manager
Systems Management
1 3 (3.06%) Kubernetes
1 3 (3.06%) Podman
Vendors
1 52 (53.06%) Microsoft
2 13 (13.27%) Atlassian
3 9 (9.18%) IBM
4 4 (4.08%) Sun