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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 20 November 2018 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
| Ruby UK |
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6 months to
20 Nov 2018 |
Same period 2017 |
Same period 2016 |
| Rank |
129 |
101 |
100 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
-28 |
-1 |
+25 |
| Permanent jobs citing Ruby |
4,211 |
5,710 |
5,534 |
| As % of all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK |
2.58% |
3.17% |
2.96% |
| As % of the Programming Languages category |
4.67% |
5.74% |
5.60% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
3,477 |
4,879 |
4,886 |
| UK median annual salary |
£57,500 |
£55,000 |
£55,000 |
| Median salary % change year-on-year |
+4.55% |
- |
+4.76% |
| 10th Percentile |
£35,000 |
£32,500 |
£33,750 |
| 90th Percentile |
£88,750 |
£81,250 |
£82,500 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary |
£50,000 |
£47,500 |
£47,500 |
| % change year-on-year |
+5.26% |
- |
+5.56% |
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 |
90,128 |
99,548 |
98,835 |
| As % of all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK |
55.25% |
55.33% |
52.84% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
75,011 |
81,983 |
85,258 |
| UK median annual salary |
£50,000 |
£49,500 |
£47,500 |
| Median salary % change year-on-year |
+1.01% |
+4.21% |
+5.56% |
| 10th Percentile |
£31,250 |
£29,000 |
£28,500 |
| 90th Percentile |
£83,750 |
£77,500 |
£76,250 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary |
£45,000 |
£42,500 |
£41,500 |
| % change year-on-year |
+5.88% |
+2.41% |
+3.75% |
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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 20 November 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 20 November 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 |
-28 |
3,923 |
£57,500 |
+4.55% |
599 |
| London |
+5 |
2,308 |
£65,000 |
+4.00% |
325 |
| UK excluding London |
-72 |
1,832 |
£50,000 |
+5.26% |
311 |
| North of England |
-22 |
600 |
£50,000 |
+5.26% |
86 |
| South East |
-97 |
498 |
£50,000 |
+5.26% |
61 |
| North West |
-49 |
294 |
£50,000 |
- |
44 |
| Yorkshire |
-7 |
277 |
£50,000 |
+11.11% |
30 |
| South West |
-34 |
203 |
£50,083 |
-5.06% |
45 |
| Scotland |
+5 |
177 |
£46,500 |
+16.25% |
20 |
| Midlands |
-64 |
173 |
£51,250 |
+28.13% |
33 |
| East of England |
-90 |
133 |
£45,000 |
-10.00% |
49 |
| West Midlands |
-26 |
105 |
£52,500 |
+40.00% |
14 |
| East Midlands |
-60 |
68 |
£46,000 |
+8.24% |
19 |
| Wales |
-7 |
37 |
£37,500 |
-6.25% |
7 |
| North East |
-6 |
28 |
£45,000 |
+9.09% |
12 |
| Northern Ireland |
+2 |
15 |
£62,500 |
- |
10 |
For the 6 months to 20 November 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 |
2,486 (59.04%) |
Python |
| 2 |
2,268 (53.86%) |
Agile Software Development |
| 3 |
1,626 (38.61%) |
Java |
| 4 |
1,529 (36.31%) |
Linux |
| 5 |
1,484 (35.24%) |
Amazon AWS |
| 6 |
1,436 (34.10%) |
DevOps |
| 7 |
1,263 (29.99%) |
TDD |
| 8 |
1,261 (29.95%) |
Git (software) |
| 9 |
1,236 (29.35%) |
C# |
| 10 |
1,164 (27.64%) |
JavaScript |
| 11 |
1,001 (23.77%) |
Docker |
| 12 |
1,000 (23.75%) |
BDD |
| 13 |
988 (23.46%) |
Puppet |
| 14 |
934 (22.18%) |
Node.js |
| 15 |
895 (21.25%) |
Jenkins |
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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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