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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 24 September 2018 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
| Ruby UK |
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6 months to
24 Sep 2018 |
Same period 2017 |
Same period 2016 |
| Rank |
126 |
105 |
95 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
-21 |
-10 |
+29 |
| Permanent jobs citing Ruby |
4,422 |
5,316 |
5,800 |
| As % of all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK |
2.66% |
3.04% |
3.01% |
| As % of the Programming Languages category |
4.77% |
5.50% |
5.71% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
3,666 |
4,626 |
5,175 |
| UK median annual salary |
£55,000 |
£55,000 |
£55,000 |
| 10th Percentile |
£35,000 |
£32,500 |
£33,750 |
| 90th Percentile |
£87,500 |
£80,000 |
£82,500 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary |
£47,500 |
£47,500 |
£46,500 |
| % change year-on-year |
- |
+2.15% |
+3.33% |
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.
| All Programming Languages UK |
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills |
92,668 |
96,630 |
101,524 |
| As % of all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK |
55.66% |
55.35% |
52.67% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
77,057 |
79,329 |
87,684 |
| UK median annual salary |
£50,000 |
£47,500 |
£47,500 |
| Median salary % change year-on-year |
+5.26% |
- |
+5.56% |
| 10th Percentile |
£31,000 |
£29,000 |
£28,500 |
| 90th Percentile |
£82,500 |
£77,500 |
£75,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary |
£45,000 |
£42,500 |
£40,500 |
| % change year-on-year |
+5.88% |
+4.94% |
+1.25% |
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Ruby
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings citing Ruby as a percentage of all IT jobs advertised.
Ruby
Salary Trend
This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Ruby.
Ruby
Salary Histogram
The salary distribution of IT jobs citing Ruby over the 6 months to 24 September 2018.
Ruby
Top 16 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 24 September 2018.
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
Job
Vacancies |
| England |
-19 |
4,146 |
£55,000 |
- |
548 |
| London |
+5 |
2,280 |
£65,000 |
+4.00% |
276 |
| UK excluding London |
-42 |
2,074 |
£47,500 |
- |
298 |
| North of England |
-15 |
644 |
£47,500 |
- |
81 |
| South East |
-65 |
612 |
£47,500 |
- |
65 |
| North West |
-29 |
318 |
£47,500 |
- |
33 |
| Yorkshire |
0 |
290 |
£50,000 |
+5.26% |
41 |
| South West |
-11 |
225 |
£50,000 |
- |
42 |
| Midlands |
-48 |
220 |
£45,000 |
+5.88% |
36 |
| Scotland |
-9 |
165 |
£50,000 |
+25.00% |
17 |
| East of England |
-63 |
155 |
£45,000 |
-14.29% |
48 |
| West Midlands |
-22 |
135 |
£52,500 |
+31.25% |
16 |
| East Midlands |
-53 |
85 |
£42,500 |
-5.56% |
20 |
| Wales |
+14 |
41 |
£37,500 |
-6.25% |
3 |
| North East |
-15 |
35 |
£45,000 |
+12.50% |
7 |
| Northern Ireland |
+8 |
15 |
£62,500 |
- |
6 |
For the 6 months to 24 September 2018, IT jobs citing Ruby also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads with a requirement for Ruby.
| 1 |
2,581 (58.37%) |
Python |
| 2 |
2,436 (55.09%) |
Agile Software Development |
| 3 |
1,652 (37.36%) |
Java |
| 4 |
1,569 (35.48%) |
Linux |
| 5 |
1,502 (33.97%) |
Amazon AWS |
| 6 |
1,496 (33.83%) |
DevOps |
| 7 |
1,394 (31.52%) |
TDD |
| 8 |
1,341 (30.33%) |
C# |
| 9 |
1,307 (29.56%) |
Git (software) |
| 10 |
1,260 (28.49%) |
JavaScript |
| 11 |
1,130 (25.55%) |
BDD |
| 12 |
1,058 (23.93%) |
Docker |
| 13 |
1,025 (23.18%) |
Puppet |
| 14 |
1,018 (23.02%) |
Node.js |
| 15 |
936 (21.17%) |
.NET |
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Ruby
Co-occurring IT Skills by Category
The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category.
The same job type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:
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