Ruby on Rails Job Trends in the West Midlands

Ruby on Rails (RoR)
England > West Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the West Midlands requiring Ruby on Rails skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 1 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank - 190 173
Rank change year-on-year - -17 +109
Permanent jobs citing Ruby on Rails 0 8 2
As % of all permanent jobs in the West Midlands - 0.18% 0.060%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category - 1.13% 0.34%
Number of salaries quoted 0 6 2
10th Percentile - £55,625 £49,875
25th Percentile - £57,500 £57,188
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - £61,250 £76,250
Median % change year-on-year - -19.67% +60.53%
75th Percentile - £63,750 £97,188
90th Percentile - £71,250 £105,625
England median annual salary £75,000 £63,750 £60,000
% change year-on-year +17.65% +6.25% -20.00%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
West Midlands

Ruby on Rails falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in the West Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 412 705 588
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 7.83% 16.26% 17.59%
Number of salaries quoted 358 382 527
10th Percentile £30,000 £37,575 £36,250
25th Percentile £41,185 £46,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £57,500 £53,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% +7.48% -2.73%
75th Percentile £68,750 £72,188 £67,500
90th Percentile £78,750 £76,250 £77,500
England median annual salary £65,000 £65,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year - - -3.70%

Ruby on Rails
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Ruby on Rails relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Ruby on Rails job vacancy trend in the West Midlands

Ruby on Rails
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the West Midlands citing Ruby on Rails.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the West Midlands citing Ruby on Rails