R Jobs in the South East

R
England > South East

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South East 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 14 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
14 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 317 294 277
Rank change year-on-year -23 -17 +30
Permanent jobs citing R 78 108 226
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 0.47% 0.75% 1.13%
As % of the Programming Languages category 1.57% 1.87% 2.31%
Number of salaries quoted 63 62 81
10th Percentile £38,250 £41,375 £32,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £46,000 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,500 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -19.17% +9.09% -
75th Percentile £70,000 £73,125 £70,250
90th Percentile £83,000 £83,500 £96,250
England median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -7.69% +8.33% -

All Programming Languages
South East

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 the South East with a requirement for coding skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 4,954 5,774 9,769
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 29.55% 40.08% 49.01%
Number of salaries quoted 3,990 3,793 6,406
10th Percentile £34,475 £35,000 £33,750
25th Percentile £42,500 £45,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% +4.55% +5.77%
75th Percentile £68,750 £75,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £82,500 £88,750 £85,000
England median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -7.69% +4.00% +8.70%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing R as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for R in the South East

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Salary Trend in the South East

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing R in the South East.

Salary trend for R in the South East

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Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing R in the South East over the 6 months to 14 May 2024.

Salary histogram for R in the South East

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Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing R within the South East region over the 6 months to 14 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
Thames Valley +14 39 £60,000 -7.69% 18
Berkshire +10 24 £60,000 -7.69% 7
Surrey -4 19 £48,500 +0.52% 9
Oxfordshire +20 11 £37,500 -42.31% 7
East Sussex +25 10 £45,846 -18.50% 1
Middlesex - 5 £48,500 -
Buckinghamshire -16 4 £65,000 +4.00% 4
Hampshire -43 3 £54,750 -11.48% 9
West Sussex +30 2 £45,000 -4.26% 4
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England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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:

Application Platforms
1 6 (7.69%) SAS
2 4 (5.13%) nginx
3 2 (2.56%) Confluence
Applications
1 26 (33.33%) Microsoft Excel
2 16 (20.51%) AutoCAD
2 16 (20.51%) MS Visio
3 3 (3.85%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 1 (1.28%) Microsoft Office
4 1 (1.28%) SPSS
Cloud Services
1 22 (28.21%) Power Platform
2 13 (16.67%) Azure
3 6 (7.69%) GitHub
4 4 (5.13%) Amazon EC2
4 4 (5.13%) Amazon ELB
4 4 (5.13%) Amazon S3
4 4 (5.13%) AWS
4 4 (5.13%) GCP
4 4 (5.13%) GitHub Actions
4 4 (5.13%) PowerApps
4 4 (5.13%) SaaS
4 4 (5.13%) Virtual Private Cloud
5 2 (2.56%) Azure Data Factory
5 2 (2.56%) Azure DevOps
5 2 (2.56%) Azure Synapse Analytics
5 2 (2.56%) Serverless
6 1 (1.28%) Adobe Analytics
6 1 (1.28%) Azure Machine Learning
6 1 (1.28%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 4 (5.13%) MQTT
1 4 (5.13%) Reverse Proxy
1 4 (5.13%) VPN
2 2 (2.56%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 23 (29.49%) Tableau
2 22 (28.21%) Power BI
3 11 (14.10%) MySQL
3 11 (14.10%) SQL Server
4 6 (7.69%) NoSQL
4 6 (7.69%) PostgreSQL
5 4 (5.13%) Amazon RDS
5 4 (5.13%) Data Lake
5 4 (5.13%) Data Warehouse
5 4 (5.13%) Snowflake Schema
6 3 (3.85%) Big Data
7 2 (2.56%) Azure SQL Database
8 1 (1.28%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
8 1 (1.28%) Oracle Database
8 1 (1.28%) Power Query
8 1 (1.28%) Qlik Sense
8 1 (1.28%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 12 (15.38%) Git
2 2 (2.56%) JIRA
General
1 28 (35.90%) Analytical Skills
2 27 (34.62%) Social Skills
3 11 (14.10%) Presentation Skills
4 9 (11.54%) Finance
5 5 (6.41%) Military
5 5 (6.41%) Pharmaceutical
5 5 (6.41%) Retail
6 4 (5.13%) Law
7 3 (3.85%) Local Government
7 3 (3.85%) Marketing
7 3 (3.85%) Public Sector
8 2 (2.56%) Billing
8 2 (2.56%) Legal
9 1 (1.28%) Aviation
9 1 (1.28%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 26 (33.33%) Analyst
2 21 (26.92%) Data Analyst
3 17 (21.79%) Data Scientist
3 17 (21.79%) Senior
4 16 (20.51%) Programmer
4 16 (20.51%) Systems Programmer
5 6 (7.69%) Developer
5 6 (7.69%) Senior Analyst
5 6 (7.69%) Senior Data Analyst
5 6 (7.69%) Senior Data Scientist
6 4 (5.13%) Consultant
6 4 (5.13%) Full Stack Developer
6 4 (5.13%) Senior Consultant
6 4 (5.13%) Senior Developer
6 4 (5.13%) Senior Full Stack Developer
7 3 (3.85%) Lead
7 3 (3.85%) Lead Data Scientist
8 2 (2.56%) Azure Architect
8 2 (2.56%) SQL Analyst
8 2 (2.56%) Technical Product Owner
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (7.69%) HTML
2 4 (5.13%) CSS
2 4 (5.13%) GraphQL
2 4 (5.13%) gRPC
2 4 (5.13%) Knex.js
2 4 (5.13%) LEMP Stack
2 4 (5.13%) Node.js
2 4 (5.13%) React
2 4 (5.13%) React Native
2 4 (5.13%) RESTful
2 4 (5.13%) Sequelize
3 3 (3.85%) XML
4 2 (2.56%) .NET
4 2 (2.56%) .NET Framework
4 2 (2.56%) ASP.NET
4 2 (2.56%) ASP.NET MVC
4 2 (2.56%) Entity Framework
4 2 (2.56%) HTML5
4 2 (2.56%) Matplotlib
4 2 (2.56%) Seaborn
Miscellaneous
1 17 (21.79%) Algorithms
2 4 (5.13%) Data Structures
2 4 (5.13%) IoT
2 4 (5.13%) Mobile App
3 3 (3.85%) Management Information System
3 3 (3.85%) NHS
3 3 (3.85%) Onboarding
4 2 (2.56%) Analytical Mindset
4 2 (2.56%) Cyber Threat
4 2 (2.56%) Digital Media
4 2 (2.56%) Product Ownership
4 2 (2.56%) Public Cloud
5 1 (1.28%) Data Protection Act
5 1 (1.28%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 18 (23.08%) Windows
2 6 (7.69%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 31 (39.74%) Data Science
2 27 (34.62%) Business Intelligence
3 26 (33.33%) Visualisation
4 25 (32.05%) Data Visualisation
5 22 (28.21%) Analytics
6 20 (25.64%) Computer Science
7 19 (24.36%) Machine Learning
7 19 (24.36%) Mathematics
8 16 (20.51%) Data Analysis
8 16 (20.51%) Problem-Solving
9 15 (19.23%) Agile
9 15 (19.23%) Decision-Making
10 14 (17.95%) Artificial Intelligence
10 14 (17.95%) Statistics
11 12 (15.38%) Predictive Modelling
12 11 (14.10%) Data Cleansing
13 10 (12.82%) Mathematical Modelling
13 10 (12.82%) Propensity Modelling
13 10 (12.82%) Statistical Analysis
14 9 (11.54%) Data Analytics
Programming Languages
1 55 (70.51%) Python
2 30 (38.46%) SQL
3 12 (15.38%) C#
4 8 (10.26%) JavaScript
5 4 (5.13%) JSX
5 4 (5.13%) TypeScript
6 2 (2.56%) Java
6 2 (2.56%) PowerShell
6 2 (2.56%) Tcl
7 1 (1.28%) Data Analysis Expressions
7 1 (1.28%) VBA
Qualifications
1 31 (39.74%) Degree
2 14 (17.95%) Master's Degree
2 14 (17.95%) PhD
3 11 (14.10%) Computer Science Degree
4 4 (5.13%) Numerate Degree
5 2 (2.56%) Azure Certification
5 2 (2.56%) Microsoft Certification
6 1 (1.28%) SC Cleared
6 1 (1.28%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (11.54%) Data Quality
2 2 (2.56%) Accessibility
2 2 (2.56%) QA
3 1 (1.28%) GDPR
System Software
1 14 (17.95%) Docker
Systems Management
1 10 (12.82%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 6 (7.69%) Microsoft
2 5 (6.41%) Alteryx
3 3 (3.85%) Adobe
4 2 (2.56%) Apple
4 2 (2.56%) Databricks
5 1 (1.28%) Cognos
5 1 (1.28%) HP
5 1 (1.28%) MicroStrategy
5 1 (1.28%) Oracle