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 28 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 319 301 273
Rank change year-on-year -18 -28 +43
Permanent jobs citing R 81 101 238
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 0.47% 0.72% 1.16%
As % of the Programming Languages category 1.60% 1.79% 2.39%
Number of salaries quoted 66 55 88
10th Percentile £38,250 £42,500 £33,750
25th Percentile £40,000 £46,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £60,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +4.35% +4.55%
75th Percentile £70,000 £75,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £81,875 £85,750 £96,250
England median annual salary £60,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -4.00% +4.17% +4.35%

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 5,048 5,655 9,970
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 28.99% 40.12% 48.55%
Number of salaries quoted 4,033 3,705 6,349
10th Percentile £34,750 £35,000 £33,200
25th Percentile £42,500 £45,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £59,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.78% +7.27% +10.00%
75th Percentile £68,750 £73,750 £72,500
90th Percentile £82,500 £87,500 £85,000
England median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -7.69% +4.00% +8.70%

R
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 28 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 28 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% 23
Berkshire +11 24 £60,000 -7.69% 8
Surrey -10 19 £48,500 +4.30% 7
Oxfordshire +15 11 £37,500 -46.43% 10
East Sussex +26 10 £45,846 -3.48% 2
Middlesex - 5 £48,500 -
West Sussex +27 4 £52,500 +11.70% 3
Buckinghamshire -29 4 £65,000 +4.00% 5
Hampshire -52 3 £54,750 -11.48% 8
Kent -20 1 £77,500 +55.00% 5
R
England

R
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 8 (9.88%) SAS
2 4 (4.94%) nginx
3 2 (2.47%) Confluence
Applications
1 27 (33.33%) Microsoft Excel
2 16 (19.75%) AutoCAD
2 16 (19.75%) MS Visio
3 3 (3.70%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 1 (1.23%) Microsoft Office
4 1 (1.23%) SPSS
Cloud Services
1 23 (28.40%) Power Platform
2 13 (16.05%) Azure
3 6 (7.41%) GitHub
4 4 (4.94%) Amazon EC2
4 4 (4.94%) Amazon ELB
4 4 (4.94%) Amazon S3
4 4 (4.94%) AWS
4 4 (4.94%) GCP
4 4 (4.94%) GitHub Actions
4 4 (4.94%) PowerApps
4 4 (4.94%) SaaS
4 4 (4.94%) Virtual Private Cloud
5 2 (2.47%) Azure Data Factory
5 2 (2.47%) Azure DevOps
5 2 (2.47%) Azure Synapse Analytics
5 2 (2.47%) Serverless
6 1 (1.23%) Adobe Analytics
6 1 (1.23%) Azure Machine Learning
6 1 (1.23%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 4 (4.94%) MQTT
1 4 (4.94%) Reverse Proxy
1 4 (4.94%) VPN
2 2 (2.47%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 23 (28.40%) Power BI
1 23 (28.40%) Tableau
2 11 (13.58%) MySQL
2 11 (13.58%) SQL Server
3 6 (7.41%) NoSQL
3 6 (7.41%) PostgreSQL
4 5 (6.17%) Data Warehouse
5 4 (4.94%) Amazon RDS
5 4 (4.94%) Data Lake
5 4 (4.94%) Snowflake Schema
6 3 (3.70%) Big Data
7 2 (2.47%) Azure SQL Database
7 2 (2.47%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 1 (1.23%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
8 1 (1.23%) Oracle Database
8 1 (1.23%) Power Query
8 1 (1.23%) Qlik Sense
Development Applications
1 12 (14.81%) Git
2 2 (2.47%) JIRA
General
1 31 (38.27%) Analytical Skills
2 30 (37.04%) Social Skills
3 11 (13.58%) Presentation Skills
4 10 (12.35%) Finance
5 5 (6.17%) Military
5 5 (6.17%) Pharmaceutical
5 5 (6.17%) Retail
6 4 (4.94%) Law
7 3 (3.70%) Local Government
7 3 (3.70%) Marketing
7 3 (3.70%) Public Sector
8 2 (2.47%) Billing
8 2 (2.47%) Legal
9 1 (1.23%) Aviation
9 1 (1.23%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 28 (34.57%) Analyst
2 21 (25.93%) Data Analyst
3 17 (20.99%) Data Scientist
3 17 (20.99%) Senior
4 16 (19.75%) Programmer
4 16 (19.75%) Systems Programmer
5 6 (7.41%) Developer
5 6 (7.41%) Senior Analyst
5 6 (7.41%) Senior Data Analyst
5 6 (7.41%) Senior Data Scientist
6 4 (4.94%) Consultant
6 4 (4.94%) Full Stack Developer
6 4 (4.94%) Pricing Analyst
6 4 (4.94%) Senior Consultant
6 4 (4.94%) Senior Developer
6 4 (4.94%) Senior Full Stack Developer
7 3 (3.70%) Lead
7 3 (3.70%) Lead Data Scientist
8 2 (2.47%) Data Science Director
8 2 (2.47%) SQL Data Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (7.41%) HTML
2 4 (4.94%) CSS
2 4 (4.94%) GraphQL
2 4 (4.94%) gRPC
2 4 (4.94%) Knex.js
2 4 (4.94%) LEMP Stack
2 4 (4.94%) Node.js
2 4 (4.94%) React
2 4 (4.94%) React Native
2 4 (4.94%) RESTful
2 4 (4.94%) Sequelize
3 3 (3.70%) XML
4 2 (2.47%) .NET
4 2 (2.47%) .NET Framework
4 2 (2.47%) ASP.NET
4 2 (2.47%) ASP.NET MVC
4 2 (2.47%) Entity Framework
4 2 (2.47%) HTML5
4 2 (2.47%) Matplotlib
4 2 (2.47%) Seaborn
Miscellaneous
1 17 (20.99%) Algorithms
2 4 (4.94%) Data Structures
2 4 (4.94%) IoT
2 4 (4.94%) Mobile App
3 3 (3.70%) Analytical Mindset
3 3 (3.70%) Management Information System
3 3 (3.70%) NHS
3 3 (3.70%) Onboarding
4 2 (2.47%) Cyber Threat
4 2 (2.47%) Digital Media
4 2 (2.47%) Product Ownership
4 2 (2.47%) Public Cloud
5 1 (1.23%) Data Protection Act
5 1 (1.23%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 18 (22.22%) Windows
2 6 (7.41%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 31 (38.27%) Data Science
2 28 (34.57%) Business Intelligence
3 26 (32.10%) Visualisation
4 25 (30.86%) Data Visualisation
5 23 (28.40%) Analytics
6 21 (25.93%) Computer Science
7 20 (24.69%) Mathematics
8 19 (23.46%) Machine Learning
9 18 (22.22%) Data Analysis
9 18 (22.22%) Problem-Solving
10 15 (18.52%) Agile
10 15 (18.52%) Decision-Making
10 15 (18.52%) Statistics
11 14 (17.28%) Artificial Intelligence
12 12 (14.81%) Predictive Modelling
13 11 (13.58%) Data Cleansing
14 10 (12.35%) Mathematical Modelling
14 10 (12.35%) Propensity Modelling
14 10 (12.35%) Statistical Analysis
15 9 (11.11%) Data Analytics
Programming Languages
1 58 (71.60%) Python
2 31 (38.27%) SQL
3 12 (14.81%) C#
4 8 (9.88%) JavaScript
5 4 (4.94%) JSX
5 4 (4.94%) TypeScript
6 2 (2.47%) Data Analysis Expressions
6 2 (2.47%) Java
6 2 (2.47%) PowerShell
6 2 (2.47%) Tcl
7 1 (1.23%) VBA
Qualifications
1 32 (39.51%) Degree
2 14 (17.28%) Master's Degree
2 14 (17.28%) PhD
3 11 (13.58%) Computer Science Degree
4 4 (4.94%) Numerate Degree
5 2 (2.47%) Azure Certification
5 2 (2.47%) Microsoft Certification
6 1 (1.23%) SC Cleared
6 1 (1.23%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (12.35%) Data Quality
2 2 (2.47%) Accessibility
2 2 (2.47%) QA
3 1 (1.23%) GDPR
System Software
1 14 (17.28%) Docker
Systems Management
1 10 (12.35%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 6 (7.41%) Microsoft
2 5 (6.17%) Alteryx
3 3 (3.70%) Adobe
4 2 (2.47%) Apple
4 2 (2.47%) Databricks
5 1 (1.23%) Cognos
5 1 (1.23%) HP
5 1 (1.23%) MicroStrategy
5 1 (1.23%) Oracle