Performance Tuning Jobs in the UK excluding London

Performance Tuning
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for Performance Tuning skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Performance Tuning over the 6 months to 2 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 281 427 389
Rank change year-on-year +146 -38 +53
Permanent jobs citing Performance Tuning 706 339 615
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.93% 0.60% 0.83%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.13% 0.63% 0.88%
Number of salaries quoted 286 228 409
10th Percentile £41,250 £35,000 £40,000
25th Percentile £47,500 £40,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £52,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +10.58% -0.95% +5.00%
75th Percentile £64,375 £65,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £85,625 £71,652 £78,750
UK median annual salary £57,500 £60,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -4.17% -4.00% +8.70%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Performance Tuning is in the Processes and Methodologies 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 process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 62,321 53,973 69,823
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 81.77% 95.48% 94.28%
Number of salaries quoted 42,680 28,676 41,266
10th Percentile £27,300 £30,500 £30,000
25th Percentile £36,250 £40,000 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +9.38%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £82,500 £80,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,899 £60,000
% change year-on-year -9.69% +1.50% +9.09%

Performance Tuning
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for Performance Tuning in the UK excluding London

Performance Tuning
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Salary trend for Performance Tuning in the UK excluding London

Performance Tuning
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Performance Tuning in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Performance Tuning in the UK excluding London

Performance Tuning
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 Performance Tuning within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 2 June 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
Scotland +105 274 £57,500 -10.20% 13
North of England +51 132 £57,500 +15.00% 15
South East +29 102 £57,500 -4.17% 30
Midlands +23 74 £57,500 +9.52% 10
North West +3 72 £55,000 +10.00% 8
Wales +52 57 £46,604 +21.05%
West Midlands +1 47 £60,000 +14.29% 7
South West -49 42 £57,500 +18.56% 3
Yorkshire +49 31 £48,507 -23.33% 6
North East +5 29 £57,500 +43.75% 1
East Midlands +8 27 £57,500 -4.17% 3
East of England -25 14 £57,500 +49.32% 18
Northern Ireland +26 11 £77,500 +3.33%
Performance Tuning
UK

Performance Tuning
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
1 221 (31.30%) Apache Spark
2 53 (7.51%) Apache
3 51 (7.22%) WebLogic
4 44 (6.23%) Oracle Service Bus
5 14 (1.98%) IIS
6 13 (1.84%) Apache Airflow
7 8 (1.13%) Microsoft Exchange
8 5 (0.71%) SharePoint
9 4 (0.57%) CMS
9 4 (0.57%) Confluence
10 3 (0.42%) GlassFish
10 3 (0.42%) JBoss
10 3 (0.42%) MQSeries
10 3 (0.42%) Oracle HTTP Server
10 3 (0.42%) Tomcat
10 3 (0.42%) WebSphere
11 2 (0.28%) IBM Domino
12 1 (0.14%) CICS
12 1 (0.14%) NetWeaver
12 1 (0.14%) SAP Portal
Applications
1 58 (8.22%) Microsoft Excel
2 55 (7.79%) Microsoft Office
3 44 (6.23%) MS Visio
4 3 (0.42%) Siemens NX
5 1 (0.14%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 44 (6.23%) Remedy ITSM
2 14 (1.98%) NEC Housing
3 11 (1.56%) Dynamics NAV
4 8 (1.13%) Dynamics CRM
5 7 (0.99%) Dynamics AX
6 5 (0.71%) SAP ERP
7 4 (0.57%) SDL Web 8
8 3 (0.42%) Maximo
8 3 (0.42%) Teamcenter
9 2 (0.28%) Oracle EBS
10 1 (0.14%) Oracle Applications
10 1 (0.14%) SAP CRM
10 1 (0.14%) SAP GRC
10 1 (0.14%) SAP MDG
10 1 (0.14%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 274 (38.81%) AWS
2 185 (26.20%) Azure
3 111 (15.72%) Power Platform
4 51 (7.22%) Serverless
5 50 (7.08%) Amazon ECS
5 50 (7.08%) Amazon EKS
6 49 (6.94%) Amazon EC2
6 49 (6.94%) Amazon EMR
6 49 (6.94%) Amazon SQS
6 49 (6.94%) AWS Lambda
7 26 (3.68%) OCI
8 21 (2.97%) SaaS
9 15 (2.12%) GCP
10 14 (1.98%) dbt
11 13 (1.84%) Amazon Kinesis
12 11 (1.56%) Dynamics 365
13 10 (1.42%) Azure DevOps
14 9 (1.27%) Amazon S3
15 8 (1.13%) Microsoft 365
16 6 (0.85%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 74 (10.48%) Broadband
2 31 (4.39%) DNS
3 27 (3.82%) DHCP
4 24 (3.40%) Firewall
5 20 (2.83%) SAN
6 16 (2.27%) DSL
7 9 (1.27%) TCP/IP
8 7 (0.99%) Internet
9 6 (0.85%) VLAN
9 6 (0.85%) VPN
10 5 (0.71%) NAS
11 4 (0.57%) SSL
12 3 (0.42%) HTTP
12 3 (0.42%) Reverse Proxy
12 3 (0.42%) WLAN
13 2 (0.28%) Cisco IOS
13 2 (0.28%) Fibre Channel
13 2 (0.28%) iSCSI
13 2 (0.28%) LAN
14 1 (0.14%) PSTN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 224 (31.73%) Big Data
2 220 (31.16%) SQL Server
3 216 (30.59%) NoSQL
4 171 (24.22%) Oracle Database
5 121 (17.14%) Oracle Database 11g
6 116 (16.43%) PostgreSQL
7 110 (15.58%) Power BI
8 83 (11.76%) Azure SQL Database
9 50 (7.08%) Hadoop
10 49 (6.94%) Electronic Patient Records
11 44 (6.23%) Oracle Database 10g
11 44 (6.23%) VLDB
12 43 (6.09%) SQL Server Integration Services
13 35 (4.96%) SQL Server Reporting Services
14 29 (4.11%) MongoDB
15 28 (3.97%) Relational Database
16 24 (3.40%) Data Lake
17 23 (3.26%) DB2
18 22 (3.12%) MySQL
19 21 (2.97%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 24 (3.40%) Git
2 12 (1.70%) JIRA
3 10 (1.42%) TeamCity
4 7 (0.99%) Octopus Deploy
5 6 (0.85%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
6 5 (0.71%) Jenkins
7 4 (0.57%) Moq
7 4 (0.57%) NUnit
7 4 (0.57%) Toad
7 4 (0.57%) Visual Studio
8 3 (0.42%) GitLab
8 3 (0.42%) IBM UrbanCode
8 3 (0.42%) Oracle Forms
8 3 (0.42%) SonarQube
9 2 (0.28%) Android Studio
9 2 (0.28%) Bitbucket
10 1 (0.14%) Liquibase
10 1 (0.14%) Mercurial
10 1 (0.14%) Sourcetree
10 1 (0.14%) SpecFlow
General
1 291 (41.22%) Finance
2 247 (34.99%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 242 (34.28%) Law
4 185 (26.20%) Social Skills
5 179 (25.35%) Marketing
6 155 (21.95%) Influencing Skills
7 101 (14.31%) Analytical Skills
8 67 (9.49%) Financial Institution
9 51 (7.22%) Legal
10 47 (6.66%) Banking
11 33 (4.67%) Investment Banking
12 26 (3.68%) Police
13 24 (3.40%) Local Government
14 20 (2.83%) Retail
15 18 (2.55%) Public Sector
16 15 (2.12%) Games
17 14 (1.98%) Back Office
18 13 (1.84%) Manufacturing
19 10 (1.42%) Prime Brokerage
20 6 (0.85%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 176 (24.93%) Software Engineer
2 158 (22.38%) Lead
3 154 (21.81%) Big Data Engineer
4 153 (21.67%) Big Data Software Engineer
4 153 (21.67%) DBA
4 153 (21.67%) Scala Engineer
4 153 (21.67%) Scala Software Engineer
5 144 (20.40%) Senior
6 129 (18.27%) Developer
7 119 (16.86%) Java Engineer
7 119 (16.86%) Java Software Engineer
8 118 (16.71%) Lead Software Engineer
9 107 (15.16%) Java Scala Software Engineer
10 106 (15.01%) Lead Java Engineer
11 104 (14.73%) Lead Big Data Engineer
12 91 (12.89%) SQL DBA
13 76 (10.76%) Database Developer
14 75 (10.62%) PostgreSQL Developer
15 73 (10.34%) AWS Engineer
16 72 (10.20%) Senior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 29 (4.11%) Kafka
2 28 (3.97%) .NET
3 24 (3.40%) RESTful
4 15 (2.12%) CSS
4 15 (2.12%) HTML
4 15 (2.12%) Spring
5 14 (1.98%) Web Services
6 13 (1.84%) Spring Boot
7 12 (1.70%) ASP.NET
8 11 (1.56%) Middleware
9 10 (1.42%) SOAP
10 7 (0.99%) .NET Framework
10 7 (0.99%) Android SDK
10 7 (0.99%) Node.js
10 7 (0.99%) REST
11 6 (0.85%) .NET Core
11 6 (0.85%) jQuery
11 6 (0.85%) React
11 6 (0.85%) Vue
12 5 (0.71%) Django
Miscellaneous
1 93 (13.17%) Cloud Native
2 54 (7.65%) Algorithms
3 37 (5.24%) Self-Motivation
4 34 (4.82%) Management Information System
5 31 (4.39%) Replication
6 20 (2.83%) Product Ownership
6 20 (2.83%) Public Cloud
7 14 (1.98%) Driving Licence
8 13 (1.84%) Client/Server
8 13 (1.84%) Clustering
8 13 (1.84%) Data Centre
8 13 (1.84%) Online Games
9 9 (1.27%) Data Structures
10 8 (1.13%) PMI
11 6 (0.85%) Legacy Systems
12 5 (0.71%) Mobile App
13 4 (0.57%) e-Learning
13 4 (0.57%) Legacy Code
13 4 (0.57%) NHS
13 4 (0.57%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 111 (15.72%) Linux
2 78 (11.05%) VMS
3 73 (10.34%) Unix
4 56 (7.93%) Windows
5 48 (6.80%) Solaris
6 23 (3.26%) Windows Server
7 20 (2.83%) Windows 10
8 16 (2.27%) Windows Server 2016
9 13 (1.84%) Android
9 13 (1.84%) Windows Server 2019
10 12 (1.70%) Windows Server 2012
10 12 (1.70%) Windows XP
11 4 (0.57%) AIX
11 4 (0.57%) Apple iOS
12 3 (0.42%) Windows 7
12 3 (0.42%) Windows Server 2008
13 2 (0.28%) Alpine Linux
13 2 (0.28%) Debian
13 2 (0.28%) Mac OS
13 2 (0.28%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 268 (37.96%) Agile
2 256 (36.26%) Software Engineering
3 234 (33.14%) SDLC
4 210 (29.75%) CI/CD
5 197 (27.90%) Artificial Intelligence
6 181 (25.64%) Operational Stability
7 139 (19.69%) Business Intelligence
8 135 (19.12%) Disaster Recovery
9 121 (17.14%) Problem-Solving
10 118 (16.71%) Actionable Insight
11 113 (16.01%) High Availability
12 90 (12.75%) Migration
13 88 (12.46%) Mentoring
14 83 (11.76%) Community of Practice
14 83 (11.76%) Unit Testing
15 82 (11.61%) Collaborative Working
15 82 (11.61%) Continuous Delivery
15 82 (11.61%) Data Migration
16 81 (11.47%) Machine Learning
17 80 (11.33%) Continuous Improvement
Programming Languages
1 603 (85.41%) SQL
2 253 (35.84%) Java
3 221 (31.30%) Scala
4 166 (23.51%) PL/SQL
5 137 (19.41%) T-SQL
6 48 (6.80%) Python
7 40 (5.67%) PowerShell
8 27 (3.82%) JavaScript
9 24 (3.40%) C#
10 7 (0.99%) Kotlin
10 7 (0.99%) VBA
11 6 (0.85%) ABAP
11 6 (0.85%) Shell Script
12 4 (0.57%) C
12 4 (0.57%) Ruby
12 4 (0.57%) TypeScript
13 3 (0.42%) Bash
13 3 (0.42%) PHP
14 1 (0.14%) JCL
14 1 (0.14%) XPath
Qualifications
1 120 (17.00%) Degree
2 91 (12.89%) Microsoft Certification
3 79 (11.19%) Security Cleared
4 57 (8.07%) SC Cleared
5 38 (5.38%) Computer Science Degree
6 37 (5.24%) Oracle Certification
7 23 (3.26%) OCP
8 18 (2.55%) Cisco Certification
9 16 (2.27%) CCNA
10 14 (1.98%) Azure Certification
10 14 (1.98%) CCNP
10 14 (1.98%) DV Cleared
11 8 (1.13%) PMI Certification
12 7 (0.99%) MCSE
13 6 (0.85%) OCA
14 4 (0.57%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
14 4 (0.57%) MCP
14 4 (0.57%) MCSA
15 3 (0.42%) CIPD
15 3 (0.42%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 63 (8.92%) SLA
2 25 (3.54%) QA
3 17 (2.41%) Data Quality
4 16 (2.27%) Accessibility
5 4 (0.57%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 3 (0.42%) GDPR
7 1 (0.14%) ITGC
System Software
1 74 (10.48%) Virtual Machines
2 50 (7.08%) Oracle RAC
3 36 (5.10%) Active Directory
4 21 (2.97%) VMware Infrastructure
5 16 (2.27%) Hyper-V
6 12 (1.70%) VMware ESXi
7 11 (1.56%) Docker
8 4 (0.57%) vSphere
9 3 (0.42%) XenApp
10 2 (0.28%) Apache ZooKeeper
10 2 (0.28%) NFS
11 1 (0.14%) RACF
11 1 (0.14%) Time Sharing Option
Systems Management
1 51 (7.22%) Oracle RMAN
2 49 (6.94%) Data Guard
3 34 (4.82%) Kubernetes
4 16 (2.27%) SCCM
4 16 (2.27%) WSUS
5 13 (1.84%) NetBackup
6 12 (1.70%) EMC NetWorker
6 12 (1.70%) SCOM
6 12 (1.70%) vCenter Server
7 5 (0.71%) Oracle Statspack
8 3 (0.42%) Ansible
8 3 (0.42%) EMC VPLEX
8 3 (0.42%) Nagios
8 3 (0.42%) Perfmon
8 3 (0.42%) Single Sign-On
8 3 (0.42%) Terraform
9 2 (0.28%) Grafana
9 2 (0.28%) Microsoft Intune
9 2 (0.28%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
9 2 (0.28%) Puppet
Vendors
1 233 (33.00%) Oracle
2 185 (26.20%) Microsoft
3 44 (6.23%) Remedy
3 44 (6.23%) Sun
4 26 (3.68%) Sybase
5 21 (2.97%) Databricks
5 21 (2.97%) VMware
6 19 (2.69%) Veeam
7 18 (2.55%) Cognos
8 17 (2.41%) Cisco
9 16 (2.27%) Alteryx
10 15 (2.12%) EMC
11 14 (1.98%) Dell
11 14 (1.98%) HP
11 14 (1.98%) NEC
11 14 (1.98%) Palo Alto
12 12 (1.70%) 3PAR
12 12 (1.70%) Extreme Networks
12 12 (1.70%) IBM
12 12 (1.70%) Juniper