R
UK
The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for R skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited R over the 6 months to 7 December 2023 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 7 Dec 2023 |
Same period 2022 | Same period 2021 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 355 | 289 | 274 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -66 | -15 | -22 |
| Permanent jobs citing R | 440 | 1,532 | 1,713 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.83% | 1.25% | 1.34% |
| As % of the Programming Languages category | 2.04% | 2.71% | 2.57% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 287 | 829 | 942 |
| 10th Percentile | £40,000 | £40,000 | £37,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £49,625 | £45,000 | £45,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £62,500 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +4.17% | - | -13.67% |
| 75th Percentile | £87,375 | £83,750 | £77,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £113,500 | £118,750 | £92,250 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £55,000 | £50,000 | £47,500 |
| % change year-on-year | +10.00% | +5.26% | -13.64% |
All Programming Languages
UK
R is in the Programming Languages category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for coding skills.
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills | 21,547 | 56,460 | 66,736 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 40.67% | 45.96% | 52.08% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 16,785 | 35,996 | 45,555 |
| 10th Percentile | £39,730 | £38,442 | £36,250 |
| 25th Percentile | £47,788 | £47,500 | £45,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £65,000 | £65,000 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | +8.33% | +9.09% |
| 75th Percentile | £85,000 | £85,000 | £80,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £106,250 | £102,500 | £97,500 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £55,000 | £55,000 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | - | +10.00% | - |
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Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings citing R as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
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Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing R.
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Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing R over the 6 months to 7 December 2023.
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Top 16 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing R within the UK over the 6 months to 7 December 2023. 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 |
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| England | -41 | 405 | £63,000 | +5.00% | 294 |
| Work from Home | -38 | 229 | £70,000 | +21.74% | 138 |
| London | +15 | 213 | £72,500 | -3.33% | 181 |
| UK excluding London | -59 | 197 | £55,000 | +10.00% | 118 |
| South West | +36 | 59 | £69,038 | +38.08% | 7 |
| Midlands | +77 | 44 | £53,250 | -11.25% | 16 |
| West Midlands | +117 | 39 | £55,000 | -4.35% | 11 |
| South East | +50 | 38 | £55,000 | -8.33% | 31 |
| North of England | -52 | 31 | £51,528 | +3.06% | 37 |
| Yorkshire | -47 | 22 | £51,528 | +3.06% | 7 |
| Scotland | +3 | 11 | £55,000 | +10.00% | 5 |
| Wales | +16 | 10 | £51,528 | +1.04% | 2 |
| North West | +67 | 9 | £62,750 | +25.50% | 27 |
| East Midlands | +9 | 5 | £40,500 | -32.50% | 5 |
| East of England | +96 | 3 | £40,500 | -19.00% | 21 |
| Northern Ireland | +30 | 1 | - | - |
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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:
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