R
UK
The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies 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 9 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 9 Jun 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 418 | 300 | 254 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -118 | -46 | +63 |
| Permanent jobs citing R | 641 | 1,133 | 2,817 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.59% | 1.22% | 1.64% |
| As % of the Programming Languages category | 1.87% | 2.89% | 3.03% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 419 | 551 | 860 |
| 10th Percentile | £35,000 | £38,750 | £36,250 |
| 25th Percentile | £45,000 | £47,447 | £45,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £60,000 | £62,500 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -4.00% | +4.17% | +9.09% |
| 75th Percentile | £85,000 | £90,625 | £82,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £122,500 | £115,000 | £96,250 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £55,000 | £52,500 | £53,325 |
| % change year-on-year | +4.76% | -1.55% | +6.65% |
All Programming Languages
UK
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 with a requirement for coding skills.
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills | 34,343 | 39,181 | 92,820 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 31.67% | 42.09% | 54.00% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 25,459 | 26,275 | 43,476 |
| 10th Percentile | £35,000 | £38,750 | £37,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £45,000 | £48,750 | £46,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £60,000 | £65,000 | £62,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -7.69% | +4.00% | +13.64% |
| 75th Percentile | £77,500 | £85,000 | £82,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £98,750 | £107,500 | £100,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £54,000 | £55,000 | £52,500 |
| % change year-on-year | -1.82% | +4.76% | +5.00% |
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Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings citing R as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
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Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing R.
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Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing R over the 6 months to 9 June 2024.
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Top 18 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing R within the UK over the 6 months to 9 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 |
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| England | -112 | 565 | £62,500 | - | 244 |
| UK excluding London | -207 | 316 | £55,000 | +4.76% | 123 |
| London | -5 | 301 | £80,000 | +6.67% | 121 |
| Work from Home | -159 | 243 | £65,000 | - | 105 |
| South East | -21 | 82 | £50,000 | -18.96% | 40 |
| North of England | -181 | 59 | £47,500 | -13.64% | 23 |
| Midlands | -35 | 58 | £55,000 | +22.22% | 23 |
| Scotland | -65 | 47 | £45,600 | -9.23% | 6 |
| North West | +11 | 43 | £47,500 | -26.92% | 16 |
| South West | -67 | 42 | £67,500 | +34.36% | 15 |
| West Midlands | -15 | 40 | £55,000 | +37.50% | 17 |
| East of England | -15 | 18 | £65,000 | +85.71% | 13 |
| East Midlands | -32 | 18 | £45,000 | -18.18% | 6 |
| Yorkshire | -129 | 11 | £55,000 | +0.22% | 3 |
| North East | -36 | 5 | £55,000 | +23.14% | 5 |
| Northern Ireland | +21 | 4 | £33,750 | - | 2 |
| Wales | +1 | 3 | £40,000 | -23.72% | 4 |
| Channel Islands | - | 3 | £67,500 | - |
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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:
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