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 17 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 17 May 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 113 | 119 | 123 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +6 | +4 | -26 |
| Permanent jobs citing R | 6 | 14 | 15 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales | 0.29% | 0.85% | 0.77% |
| As % of the Programming Languages category | 1.06% | 2.22% | 1.79% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 6 | 11 | 15 |
| 10th Percentile | £40,000 | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £40,313 | £47,500 | £59,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £47,014 | £54,882 | £62,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -14.34% | -11.48% | +18.10% |
| 75th Percentile | £52,884 | £67,070 | £64,500 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £67,500 | - |
| UK median annual salary | £60,000 | £63,750 | £60,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -5.88% | +6.25% | +4.35% |
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 | 564 | 630 | 838 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales | 27.37% | 38.14% | 43.20% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 426 | 305 | 538 |
| 10th Percentile | £31,250 | £28,775 | £33,582 |
| 25th Percentile | £41,250 | £36,250 | £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 | £62,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £70,000 | £74,500 | £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 17 May 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 | -9 | 6 | £47,014 | -27.67% | 12 |
| 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: