R Jobs in the UK excluding London

R
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London 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 475 268 328
Rank change year-on-year -207 +60 +48
Permanent jobs citing R 315 745 788
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.43% 1.28% 1.07%
As % of the Programming Languages category 1.38% 3.23% 2.35%
Number of salaries quoted 208 258 334
10th Percentile £28,750 £36,250 £32,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £42,313 £38,275
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,238 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +9.48% -4.31% +5.00%
75th Percentile £69,063 £65,000 £64,500
90th Percentile £85,000 £81,250 £76,967
UK median annual salary £60,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -4.00% +4.17% +9.09%

All Programming Languages
UK excluding London

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 UK excluding London with a requirement for coding skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 22,775 23,032 33,561
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 30.78% 39.65% 45.54%
Number of salaries quoted 16,521 13,122 21,146
10th Percentile £32,500 £35,000 £32,500
25th Percentile £41,250 £42,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,772 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -2.23% +4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £67,500 £71,250 £68,750
90th Percentile £80,000 £83,750 £82,500
UK median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -7.69% +4.00% +13.64%

R
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing R as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for R in the UK excluding London

R
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing R in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for R in the UK excluding London

R
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing R in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 28 May 2024.

Salary histogram for R in the UK excluding London

R
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing R within the UK excluding London 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
South East -18 81 £50,000 -16.67% 52
North of England -180 60 £51,528 -6.11% 52
Midlands -12 58 £55,000 +15.79% 45
Scotland -60 46 £45,600 -9.23% 17
North West +23 41 £47,500 -20.86% 30
South West -67 41 £67,500 +34.36% 20
West Midlands +5 40 £55,000 +29.41% 28
East of England -7 19 £65,000 +85.71% 22
East Midlands -17 18 £45,000 -18.18% 17
Yorkshire -140 14 £55,000 +4.76% 15
North East -30 5 £55,000 +23.14% 7
Northern Ireland +23 4 £33,750 - 5
Wales -8 3 £40,000 -27.12% 10
Channel Islands - 3 £67,500 -
R
UK

R
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 45 (14.29%) SAS
2 5 (1.59%) SharePoint
3 4 (1.27%) Apache Spark
3 4 (1.27%) nginx
4 3 (0.95%) Apache
5 2 (0.63%) Confluence
Applications
1 56 (17.78%) Microsoft Excel
2 16 (5.08%) AutoCAD
2 16 (5.08%) MS Visio
3 9 (2.86%) Microsoft Office
4 7 (2.22%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 6 (1.90%) Trello
6 5 (1.59%) SPSS
7 4 (1.27%) InfoPath
8 2 (0.63%) Simulink
Business Applications
1 3 (0.95%) SAP IBP
Cloud Services
1 85 (26.98%) Power Platform
2 42 (13.33%) Azure
3 32 (10.16%) Figma
3 32 (10.16%) SurveyMonkey
4 31 (9.84%) AWS
5 21 (6.67%) Microsoft 365
6 16 (5.08%) GCP
7 11 (3.49%) Azure Data Factory
8 10 (3.17%) Google Analytics
9 8 (2.54%) Adobe Analytics
10 7 (2.22%) GitHub
11 5 (1.59%) Azure Synapse Analytics
11 5 (1.59%) GitHub Actions
11 5 (1.59%) PowerApps
11 5 (1.59%) SaaS
12 4 (1.27%) Amazon ELB
12 4 (1.27%) Azure DevOps
12 4 (1.27%) OneDrive
12 4 (1.27%) Serverless
12 4 (1.27%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 6 (1.90%) Internet
2 5 (1.59%) Network Security
3 4 (1.27%) Broadband
3 4 (1.27%) FTP
3 4 (1.27%) HTTP
3 4 (1.27%) MQTT
3 4 (1.27%) Reverse Proxy
3 4 (1.27%) RS-232
3 4 (1.27%) SMS
3 4 (1.27%) VoIP
3 4 (1.27%) VPN
3 4 (1.27%) Wireshark
3 4 (1.27%) WPA
4 3 (0.95%) DHCP
4 3 (0.95%) DNS
5 2 (0.63%) Wireless
6 1 (0.32%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 84 (26.67%) Power BI
2 69 (21.90%) Tableau
3 28 (8.89%) Data Warehouse
3 28 (8.89%) SQL Server
4 22 (6.98%) Big Data
5 16 (5.08%) Data Lake
6 14 (4.44%) PostgreSQL
7 13 (4.13%) MySQL
8 10 (3.17%) Snowflake Schema
9 8 (2.54%) Oracle Database
9 8 (2.54%) Relational Database
10 7 (2.22%) NoSQL
10 7 (2.22%) QlikView
11 6 (1.90%) Star Schema
12 5 (1.59%) BigQuery
13 4 (1.27%) Amazon QuickSight
13 4 (1.27%) Amazon RDS
13 4 (1.27%) Amazon Redshift
13 4 (1.27%) Azure SQL Database
13 4 (1.27%) Qlik Sense
Development Applications
1 28 (8.89%) Git
2 8 (2.54%) JIRA
3 7 (2.22%) Subversion
4 6 (1.90%) RStudio
5 1 (0.32%) Cypress.io
General
1 101 (32.06%) Social Skills
2 96 (30.48%) Finance
3 94 (29.84%) Analytical Skills
4 60 (19.05%) Marketing
5 52 (16.51%) Law
6 51 (16.19%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 38 (12.06%) Retail
8 32 (10.16%) Social Science
9 20 (6.35%) Pharmaceutical
10 17 (5.40%) Banking
11 15 (4.76%) Presentation Skills
12 12 (3.81%) Military
13 11 (3.49%) Legal
14 10 (3.17%) Telecoms
15 9 (2.86%) Manufacturing
16 8 (2.54%) Investment Banking
17 7 (2.22%) Automotive
17 7 (2.22%) Electronics
18 6 (1.90%) Financial Institution
19 5 (1.59%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 88 (27.94%) Analyst
2 70 (22.22%) Senior
3 61 (19.37%) Lead
4 54 (17.14%) Data Scientist
5 37 (11.75%) Data Analyst
6 25 (7.94%) Senior Data Scientist
7 22 (6.98%) Developer
8 21 (6.67%) Senior Analyst
9 17 (5.40%) Programmer
10 16 (5.08%) Data Engineer
10 16 (5.08%) Service Analyst
10 16 (5.08%) Service Desk Analyst
10 16 (5.08%) Systems Programmer
11 13 (4.13%) Analytics Manager
12 11 (3.49%) Architect
12 11 (3.49%) Embedded Engineer
13 10 (3.17%) Senior Data Analyst
13 10 (3.17%) Senior Developer
14 9 (2.86%) Business Analyst
14 9 (2.86%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 20 (6.35%) HTML
2 16 (5.08%) OLE
3 10 (3.17%) CSS
3 10 (3.17%) React
4 9 (2.86%) .NET
4 9 (2.86%) Django
4 9 (2.86%) JSON
5 7 (2.22%) GraphQL
6 6 (1.90%) HTML5
7 5 (1.59%) jQuery
7 5 (1.59%) PySpark
7 5 (1.59%) REST
8 4 (1.27%) COM
8 4 (1.27%) gRPC
8 4 (1.27%) Knex.js
8 4 (1.27%) LEMP Stack
8 4 (1.27%) Node.js
8 4 (1.27%) React Native
8 4 (1.27%) RESTful
8 4 (1.27%) Sequelize
Miscellaneous
1 55 (17.46%) Algorithms
2 22 (6.98%) Market Risk
3 20 (6.35%) Onboarding
4 16 (5.08%) Smartphone
5 14 (4.44%) Self-Motivation
6 13 (4.13%) Credit Risk
6 13 (4.13%) Data Structures
6 13 (4.13%) Management Information System
7 11 (3.49%) Public Cloud
8 10 (3.17%) NHS
9 6 (1.90%) Analytical Mindset
9 6 (1.90%) Clustering
9 6 (1.90%) Data Centre
10 5 (1.59%) Cloud Native
10 5 (1.59%) Mobile App
10 5 (1.59%) Replication
11 4 (1.27%) Embedded Systems
11 4 (1.27%) Enterprise Software
11 4 (1.27%) IoT
11 4 (1.27%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 27 (8.57%) Windows
2 19 (6.03%) Linux
3 7 (2.22%) Unix
4 4 (1.27%) FreeRTOS
5 3 (0.95%) Windows Server
6 2 (0.63%) Windows Vista
7 1 (0.32%) Android
7 1 (0.32%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 104 (33.02%) Analytics
2 102 (32.38%) Data Science
3 94 (29.84%) Business Intelligence
4 70 (22.22%) Data Analysis
5 67 (21.27%) Problem-Solving
6 66 (20.95%) Visualisation
7 65 (20.63%) Machine Learning
8 64 (20.32%) Decision-Making
9 52 (16.51%) Computer Science
10 51 (16.19%) Actionable Insight
10 51 (16.19%) Agile
10 51 (16.19%) Data Visualisation
11 49 (15.56%) Mathematics
12 47 (14.92%) Artificial Intelligence
13 46 (14.60%) Roadmaps
14 42 (13.33%) Data Analytics
15 41 (13.02%) Business Strategy
16 40 (12.70%) Data Modelling
17 39 (12.38%) Service Design
17 39 (12.38%) Statistics
Programming Languages
1 209 (66.35%) Python
2 110 (34.92%) SQL
3 28 (8.89%) JavaScript
4 22 (6.98%) C#
4 22 (6.98%) Java
5 20 (6.35%) C
6 13 (4.13%) PowerShell
7 12 (3.81%) VBA
8 9 (2.86%) Embedded C
9 7 (2.22%) Scala
9 7 (2.22%) T-SQL
9 7 (2.22%) VB.NET
10 5 (1.59%) C++
10 5 (1.59%) Julia
10 5 (1.59%) TypeScript
11 4 (1.27%) Data Analysis Expressions
11 4 (1.27%) JSX
12 2 (0.63%) Apex Code
12 2 (0.63%) MATLAB
12 2 (0.63%) Tcl
Qualifications
1 143 (45.40%) Degree
2 76 (24.13%) Master's Degree
3 62 (19.68%) PhD
4 29 (9.21%) Computer Science Degree
5 20 (6.35%) Security Cleared
6 10 (3.17%) BPSS Clearance
7 7 (2.22%) Numerate Degree
8 6 (1.90%) IIBA
8 6 (1.90%) SANS
8 6 (1.90%) SC Cleared
9 5 (1.59%) CISA
9 5 (1.59%) CISM
9 5 (1.59%) CISSP
9 5 (1.59%) CRISC
9 5 (1.59%) DV Cleared
10 4 (1.27%) Azure Certification
10 4 (1.27%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 27 (8.57%) Data Quality
2 16 (5.08%) Accessibility
3 11 (3.49%) QA
4 7 (2.22%) IFRS
4 7 (2.22%) IFRS 9
5 6 (1.90%) NIST
6 3 (0.95%) CRD IV
6 3 (0.95%) GDPR
6 3 (0.95%) JSP 440
7 2 (0.63%) Actionable Recommendations
7 2 (0.63%) ISO 26262
7 2 (0.63%) MISRA
8 1 (0.32%) IEC 62304
System Software
1 19 (6.03%) Active Directory
2 18 (5.71%) Docker
3 3 (0.95%) Hyper-V
3 3 (0.95%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 11 (3.49%) Kubernetes
2 3 (0.95%) Backup Exec
3 1 (0.32%) Terraform
Vendors
1 55 (17.46%) Microsoft
2 32 (10.16%) Qualtrics
3 18 (5.71%) Oracle
4 17 (5.40%) Alteryx
5 14 (4.44%) Google
6 12 (3.81%) Adobe
7 11 (3.49%) Databricks
8 6 (1.90%) Coremetrics
8 6 (1.90%) Pega
8 6 (1.90%) UiPath
9 5 (1.59%) SAP
10 4 (1.27%) Apple
10 4 (1.27%) MicroStrategy
10 4 (1.27%) Salesforce
10 4 (1.27%) SIMUL8
11 3 (0.95%) Red Hat
11 3 (0.95%) Veeam
11 3 (0.95%) VMware
12 2 (0.63%) HubSpot
12 2 (0.63%) Meraki