Ruby
UK
The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Ruby skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Ruby over the 6 months to 10 December 2023 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 10 Dec 2023 |
Same period 2022 | Same period 2021 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 283 | 219 | 224 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -64 | +5 | -19 |
| Permanent jobs citing Ruby | 596 | 2,107 | 2,113 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 1.14% | 1.72% | 1.66% |
| As % of the Programming Languages category | 2.80% | 3.75% | 3.20% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 314 | 828 | 1,184 |
| 10th Percentile | £42,500 | £45,000 | £42,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £52,500 | £56,219 | £51,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £69,500 | £72,500 | £65,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -4.14% | +11.54% | +4.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £90,000 | £90,000 | £85,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £110,000 | £101,250 | £97,500 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £60,000 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| % change year-on-year | - | - | +4.35% |
All Programming Languages
UK
Ruby 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 | 21,309 | 56,138 | 66,040 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 40.76% | 45.93% | 51.97% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 16,539 | 35,840 | 45,476 |
| 10th Percentile | £39,740 | £38,443 | £36,250 |
| 25th Percentile | £47,845 | £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% | - |
Ruby
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings citing Ruby as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Ruby
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Ruby.
Ruby
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Ruby over the 6 months to 10 December 2023.
Ruby
Top 17 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Ruby within the UK over the 6 months to 10 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 | -75 | 441 | £70,000 | -3.45% | 229 |
| Work from Home | -25 | 436 | £65,000 | -7.14% | 180 |
| UK excluding London | -41 | 368 | £60,000 | - | 152 |
| London | -59 | 166 | £90,000 | +12.50% | 120 |
| North of England | +32 | 94 | £60,000 | - | 40 |
| South East | +47 | 68 | £60,000 | -7.69% | 47 |
| Scotland | -11 | 67 | £65,000 | +9.20% | 22 |
| North West | +42 | 52 | £55,000 | -8.33% | 18 |
| South West | -39 | 51 | £56,000 | -5.92% | 13 |
| Yorkshire | +70 | 41 | £70,000 | +17.60% | 14 |
| Midlands | +63 | 35 | £60,000 | +14.29% | 13 |
| East Midlands | +27 | 28 | £60,000 | +20.00% | 9 |
| Wales | +21 | 21 | £46,210 | -11.98% | 4 |
| Northern Ireland | -19 | 21 | - | - | 3 |
| East of England | +3 | 16 | £85,000 | +13.33% | 11 |
| West Midlands | +81 | 7 | £63,750 | -1.92% | 4 |
| North East | -1 | 1 | £50,000 | -25.93% | 8 |
Ruby
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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