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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 22 July 2018 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
| Ruby UK |
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6 months to
22 Jul 2018 |
Same period 2017 |
Same period 2016 |
| Rank |
110 |
103 |
98 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
-7 |
-5 |
+32 |
| Permanent jobs citing Ruby |
5,028 |
5,438 |
5,980 |
| As % of all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK |
2.90% |
3.04% |
2.95% |
| As % of the Programming Languages category |
5.19% |
5.49% |
5.64% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
4,202 |
4,814 |
5,354 |
| UK median annual salary |
£55,000 |
£55,000 |
£55,000 |
| 10th Percentile |
£35,000 |
£32,500 |
£33,500 |
| 90th Percentile |
£87,500 |
£78,750 |
£80,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary |
£47,500 |
£45,000 |
£47,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
+5.56% |
-4.26% |
+4.44% |
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 |
96,936 |
99,071 |
105,972 |
| As % of all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK |
55.90% |
55.44% |
52.35% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
80,564 |
82,705 |
91,646 |
| UK median annual salary |
£50,000 |
£47,500 |
£47,500 |
| Median salary % change year-on-year |
+5.26% |
- |
+5.56% |
| 10th Percentile |
£30,500 |
£28,750 |
£28,250 |
| 90th Percentile |
£80,000 |
£77,500 |
£75,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary |
£45,000 |
£42,500 |
£40,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
+5.88% |
+6.25% |
- |
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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 22 July 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 22 July 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 |
-11 |
4,679 |
£55,000 |
- |
626 |
| UK excluding London |
-13 |
2,522 |
£47,500 |
+5.56% |
361 |
| London |
+1 |
2,413 |
£65,000 |
+4.00% |
302 |
| North of England |
-12 |
745 |
£47,500 |
- |
121 |
| South East |
-37 |
738 |
£47,500 |
- |
89 |
| North West |
-11 |
372 |
£47,500 |
+5.56% |
57 |
| Yorkshire |
+2 |
317 |
£50,000 |
-9.09% |
48 |
| Midlands |
-12 |
284 |
£46,000 |
+8.24% |
32 |
| South West |
+31 |
272 |
£50,000 |
+5.26% |
45 |
| East of England |
-22 |
211 |
£45,000 |
-14.29% |
37 |
| Scotland |
+2 |
199 |
£48,000 |
+6.67% |
27 |
| East Midlands |
-3 |
142 |
£42,500 |
- |
13 |
| West Midlands |
-5 |
142 |
£50,000 |
+25.00% |
19 |
| Wales |
+52 |
64 |
£40,000 |
-4.76% |
4 |
| North East |
-27 |
56 |
£42,500 |
+13.33% |
16 |
| Northern Ireland |
+9 |
12 |
£52,500 |
+31.25% |
6 |
For the 6 months to 22 July 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 |
2,848 (56.64%) |
Agile Software Development |
| 2 |
2,794 (55.57%) |
Python |
| 3 |
1,866 (37.11%) |
Java |
| 4 |
1,785 (35.50%) |
TDD |
| 5 |
1,728 (34.37%) |
Linux |
| 6 |
1,641 (32.64%) |
Amazon AWS |
| 7 |
1,632 (32.46%) |
DevOps |
| 8 |
1,597 (31.76%) |
C# |
| 9 |
1,575 (31.32%) |
Git (software) |
| 10 |
1,528 (30.39%) |
JavaScript |
| 11 |
1,420 (28.24%) |
BDD |
| 12 |
1,332 (26.49%) |
Node.js |
| 13 |
1,197 (23.81%) |
.NET |
| 14 |
1,176 (23.39%) |
NoSQL |
| 15 |
1,129 (22.45%) |
RESTful |
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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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