Ruby Developer Jobs

Ruby Developer
UK

The median Ruby Developer salary in the UK is £70,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 12 May 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

 6 months to
12 May 2024		 Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 849 880 1067
Rank change year-on-year +31 +187 -371
Permanent jobs requiring a Ruby Developer 52 79 157
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.052% 0.078% 0.100%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.055% 0.085% 0.10%
Number of salaries quoted 51 61 81
10th Percentile £45,000 £36,250 £50,000
25th Percentile £47,500 £55,000 £58,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £75,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.67% - +7.14%
75th Percentile £83,750 £85,000 £92,500
90th Percentile £90,000 £98,750 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £37,500 £53,112
% change year-on-year +46.67% -29.39% -24.13%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title 93,937 92,745 151,578
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.62% 91.52% 96.09%
Number of salaries quoted 67,282 58,546 84,308
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,500 £45,000 £42,604
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,250 £80,627 £78,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £53,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -5.66% +6.00% +5.26%

Ruby Developer
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured Ruby Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Ruby Developer in the UK

Ruby Developer
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Ruby Developer.

Salary trend for Ruby Developer in the UK

Ruby Developer
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Ruby Developer over the 6 months to 12 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Ruby Developer in the UK

Ruby Developer
Top 12 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Ruby Developer within the UK over the 6 months to 12 May 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
England +66 39 £75,000 -11.76% 20
London +107 28 £81,250 -4.41% 16
UK excluding London -6 19 £55,000 +46.67% 5
Work from Home +62 18 £65,000 - 13
South West -20 7 £70,000 -3.45% 2
Northern Ireland - 7 £50,000 -
North of England - 2 £50,000 -
North West - 2 £50,000 -
South East +8 1 £72,500 +23.40% 1
Scotland -64 1 - -
West Midlands - 1 £50,000 -
Midlands - 1 £50,000 - 1

Ruby Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 12 May 2024, Ruby Developer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads featuring Ruby Developer in the job title.

1 52 (100.00%) Ruby
2 37 (71.15%) Ruby on Rails
3 24 (46.15%) JavaScript
4 23 (44.23%) Full Stack Development
5 18 (34.62%) Problem-Solving
6 16 (30.77%) React
6 16 (30.77%) AWS
7 14 (26.92%) HTML
7 14 (26.92%) CSS
7 14 (26.92%) Vue
8 13 (25.00%) Social Skills
9 9 (17.31%) Tech for Good
9 9 (17.31%) Agile
9 9 (17.31%) PostgreSQL
10 8 (15.38%) SaaS
10 8 (15.38%) DevOps
11 7 (13.46%) Mentoring
11 7 (13.46%) Computer Science
12 6 (11.54%) Git
12 6 (11.54%) Test Automation
12 6 (11.54%) Node.js
12 6 (11.54%) Artificial Intelligence
12 6 (11.54%) OOP
12 6 (11.54%) E-Commerce
12 6 (11.54%) GraphQL
12 6 (11.54%) Collaborative Culture
13 5 (9.62%) Health Technology
13 5 (9.62%) Continuous Delivery
13 5 (9.62%) Data Structures
13 5 (9.62%) Clean Code

Ruby Developer Skill Set
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 16 (30.77%) AWS
2 8 (15.38%) SaaS
3 3 (5.77%) GitHub
4 2 (3.85%) Azure
5 1 (1.92%) Azure DevOps
5 1 (1.92%) Heroku
5 1 (1.92%) Linode
Communications & Networking
1 2 (3.85%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (17.31%) PostgreSQL
2 3 (5.77%) Elasticsearch
3 2 (3.85%) MySQL
3 2 (3.85%) Relational Database
4 1 (1.92%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 6 (11.54%) Git
2 2 (3.85%) RSpec
3 1 (1.92%) Capybara
General
1 13 (25.00%) Social Skills
2 9 (17.31%) Tech for Good
3 5 (9.62%) Health Technology
4 2 (3.85%) Billing
5 1 (1.92%) Finance
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 37 (71.15%) Ruby on Rails
2 16 (30.77%) React
3 14 (26.92%) CSS
3 14 (26.92%) HTML
3 14 (26.92%) Vue
4 6 (11.54%) GraphQL
4 6 (11.54%) Node.js
5 4 (7.69%) CSS3
5 4 (7.69%) HTML5
6 3 (5.77%) Redux
6 3 (5.77%) Sidekiq
7 2 (3.85%) CakePHP
7 2 (3.85%) Laravel
7 2 (3.85%) Sass
7 2 (3.85%) Tailwind CSS
8 1 (1.92%) AngularJS
8 1 (1.92%) jQuery
8 1 (1.92%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 5 (9.62%) Data Structures
2 4 (7.69%) Self-Motivation
3 3 (5.77%) Algorithms
3 3 (5.77%) NHS
4 2 (3.85%) Client/Server
4 2 (3.85%) Data Centre
4 2 (3.85%) Educational Technology
4 2 (3.85%) Renewable Energy
5 1 (1.92%) 3D Printing
5 1 (1.92%) Greenfield Project
5 1 (1.92%) Sports Betting
Operating Systems
1 1 (1.92%) Linux
1 1 (1.92%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (44.23%) Full Stack Development
2 18 (34.62%) Problem-Solving
3 9 (17.31%) Agile
4 8 (15.38%) DevOps
5 7 (13.46%) Computer Science
5 7 (13.46%) Mentoring
6 6 (11.54%) Artificial Intelligence
6 6 (11.54%) Collaborative Culture
6 6 (11.54%) E-Commerce
6 6 (11.54%) OOP
6 6 (11.54%) Test Automation
7 5 (9.62%) Clean Code
7 5 (9.62%) Continuous Delivery
7 5 (9.62%) Remarketing
8 4 (7.69%) TDD
9 3 (5.77%) Front End Development
9 3 (5.77%) Pair Programming
9 3 (5.77%) Software Engineering
9 3 (5.77%) User Experience
9 3 (5.77%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 52 (100.00%) Ruby
2 24 (46.15%) JavaScript
3 2 (3.85%) Elixir
3 2 (3.85%) PHP
3 2 (3.85%) SQL
3 2 (3.85%) TypeScript
4 1 (1.92%) C#
4 1 (1.92%) Java
4 1 (1.92%) Perl
4 1 (1.92%) Python
Qualifications
1 5 (9.62%) Computer Science Degree
1 5 (9.62%) Degree
System Software
1 2 (3.85%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (3.85%) Kubernetes