R
UK > Wales
The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Wales with a requirement for R skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited R over the 6 months to 29 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 29 Apr 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 112 | 117 | 124 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +5 | +7 | -30 |
| Permanent jobs citing R | 7 | 13 | 12 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales | 0.35% | 0.78% | 0.64% |
| As % of the Programming Languages category | 1.22% | 2.04% | 1.46% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 7 | 10 | 12 |
| 10th Percentile | £40,000 | £47,250 | - |
| 25th Percentile | £40,625 | £47,500 | £59,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £51,528 | £52,441 | £62,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -1.74% | -15.42% | +24.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £52,884 | £64,785 | £64,500 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £68,363 | - |
| UK median annual salary | £60,000 | £62,500 | £60,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -4.00% | +4.17% | - |
All Programming Languages
Wales
R is in the Programming Languages category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in Wales with a requirement for coding skills.
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills | 572 | 636 | 824 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales | 28.29% | 38.13% | 43.71% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 429 | 313 | 546 |
| 10th Percentile | £31,250 | £30,850 | £33,833 |
| 25th Percentile | £41,250 | £36,750 | £38,750 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £50,000 | £45,000 | £50,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +11.11% | -10.00% | +17.65% |
| 75th Percentile | £62,500 | £62,500 | £63,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £70,000 | £73,500 | £75,000 |
| UK median annual salary | £60,000 | £65,000 | £62,500 |
| % change year-on-year | -7.69% | +4.00% | +13.64% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Wales
Job postings citing R as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Wales.
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Salary Trend in Wales
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing R in Wales.
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Job Locations in Wales
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing R within the Wales region over the 6 months to 29 April 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Wales | +2 | 7 | £51,528 | -14.29% | 13 |
| R UK |
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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wales 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: