Performance Optimisation Jobs in the UK excluding London

Performance Optimisation
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 Optimisation skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Performance Optimisation 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 508 638 731
Rank change year-on-year +130 +93 -73
Permanent jobs citing Performance Optimisation 287 79 145
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.36% 0.14% 0.19%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.45% 0.15% 0.20%
Number of salaries quoted 202 62 93
10th Percentile £35,000 £37,075 £35,500
25th Percentile £42,500 £53,750 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £58,750 £62,500 £61,040
Median % change year-on-year -6.00% +2.39% +16.27%
75th Percentile £70,938 £72,500 £68,750
90th Percentile £85,000 £77,500 £92,500
UK median annual salary £62,500 £70,000 £62,000
% change year-on-year -10.71% +12.90% +3.33%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Performance Optimisation 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 64,107 53,150 71,511
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 81.14% 95.49% 94.30%
Number of salaries quoted 43,360 28,415 41,497
10th Percentile £27,500 £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 £80,250
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,800 £60,000
% change year-on-year -9.54% +1.33% +9.09%

Performance Optimisation
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for Performance Optimisation in the UK excluding London

Performance Optimisation
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Salary trend for Performance Optimisation in the UK excluding London

Performance Optimisation
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Performance Optimisation in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 9 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Performance Optimisation in the UK excluding London

Performance Optimisation
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 Optimisation within the UK excluding London region 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
South East +48 70 £48,750 -27.24% 13
North of England +67 69 £60,000 +4.35% 19
South West +16 53 £51,250 -14.58% 2
North West +7 38 £67,500 +12.50% 9
Midlands +2 34 £62,500 +78.57% 11
Scotland -43 30 £52,500 -2.93% 4
West Midlands +16 27 £62,500 +78.57% 8
North East +1 17 £55,000 +29.41% 8
East of England -9 17 £55,000 -2.22% 4
Yorkshire +75 14 £57,500 +55.41% 2
Wales +21 9 £46,604 -22.33% 2
East Midlands - 7 £87,500 - 3
Northern Ireland +22 5 - - 3
Performance Optimisation
UK

Performance Optimisation
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 12 (4.18%) Microsoft Exchange
2 11 (3.83%) WordPress
3 2 (0.70%) Apache Spark
3 2 (0.70%) ArcGIS
4 1 (0.35%) BizTalk Server
4 1 (0.35%) CMS
4 1 (0.35%) Drupal
4 1 (0.35%) IIS
4 1 (0.35%) SharePoint
4 1 (0.35%) SharePoint Server
4 1 (0.35%) TYPO3
Applications
1 2 (0.70%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 7 (2.44%) Magento
2 3 (1.05%) Dynamics CRM
2 3 (1.05%) Shopify
3 1 (0.35%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 70 (24.39%) Azure
2 62 (21.60%) AWS
3 32 (11.15%) Power Platform
4 25 (8.71%) Serverless
5 23 (8.01%) AWS Lambda
5 23 (8.01%) Dynamics 365
5 23 (8.01%) PowerApps
6 22 (7.67%) Power Automate
7 19 (6.62%) GCP
8 16 (5.57%) Microsoft 365
9 14 (4.88%) Entra ID
9 14 (4.88%) GitHub
9 14 (4.88%) SaaS
10 13 (4.53%) Amazon S3
11 12 (4.18%) Azure Functions
12 11 (3.83%) Azure DevOps
12 11 (3.83%) IaaS
13 10 (3.48%) PaaS
14 8 (2.79%) Amazon EC2
14 8 (2.79%) Cloud Computing
Communications & Networking
1 15 (5.23%) HTTP
2 10 (3.48%) VPN
3 9 (3.14%) DNS
4 8 (2.79%) Firewall
5 7 (2.44%) MQTT
6 6 (2.09%) VLAN
7 5 (1.74%) DHCP
8 4 (1.39%) TCP/IP
9 3 (1.05%) OSPF
10 2 (0.70%) BGP
10 2 (0.70%) Fibre Channel
10 2 (0.70%) iSCSI
10 2 (0.70%) LAN
10 2 (0.70%) Network Security
10 2 (0.70%) SAN
10 2 (0.70%) WAN
10 2 (0.70%) Wireless
11 1 (0.35%) NAS
11 1 (0.35%) RS-485
11 1 (0.35%) VXLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 51 (17.77%) MySQL
2 28 (9.76%) Power BI
3 24 (8.36%) SQL Server
4 20 (6.97%) NoSQL
5 19 (6.62%) Amazon RDS
6 17 (5.92%) Relational Database
7 13 (4.53%) DynamoDB
8 10 (3.48%) Data Warehouse
9 8 (2.79%) PostgreSQL
9 8 (2.79%) Snowflake Schema
10 6 (2.09%) Data Vault
10 6 (2.09%) SQL Server Analysis Services
10 6 (2.09%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 6 (2.09%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 6 (2.09%) Star Schema
11 5 (1.74%) Geospatial Data
11 5 (1.74%) MongoDB
11 5 (1.74%) RDBMS
12 4 (1.39%) Azure SQL Database
12 4 (1.39%) BigQuery
Development Applications
1 48 (16.72%) Git
2 9 (3.14%) Jenkins
3 8 (2.79%) Maven
4 7 (2.44%) webpack
5 6 (2.09%) Cypress.io
5 6 (2.09%) GitLab
6 4 (1.39%) Selenium
7 3 (1.05%) Babel
7 3 (1.05%) Visual Studio
7 3 (1.05%) WebDriver
8 2 (0.70%) ERwin
8 2 (0.70%) gulp
9 1 (0.35%) Artifactory
9 1 (0.35%) Bitbucket
9 1 (0.35%) Grunt
9 1 (0.35%) JUnit
9 1 (0.35%) NUnit
9 1 (0.35%) Snyk
9 1 (0.35%) SonarQube
General
1 91 (31.71%) Social Skills
2 28 (9.76%) Analytical Skills
3 25 (8.71%) Finance
4 22 (7.67%) Manufacturing
5 20 (6.97%) Organisational Skills
6 19 (6.62%) Public Sector
7 13 (4.53%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 13 (4.53%) Law
7 13 (4.53%) Marketing
8 12 (4.18%) Electronics
9 11 (3.83%) Telecoms
10 9 (3.14%) Retail
11 8 (2.79%) Legal
12 7 (2.44%) Games
13 6 (2.09%) Documentation Skills
14 5 (1.74%) Banking
15 4 (1.39%) Local Government
15 4 (1.39%) Police
16 2 (0.70%) Investment Banking
16 2 (0.70%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 145 (50.52%) Developer
2 67 (23.34%) Senior
3 47 (16.38%) Architect
4 40 (13.94%) Senior Developer
5 33 (11.50%) Lead
6 27 (9.41%) .NET Developer
7 24 (8.36%) Solutions Architect
8 22 (7.67%) Senior Architect
9 20 (6.97%) Dynamics 365 Architect
9 20 (6.97%) Dynamics 365 Solution Architect
9 20 (6.97%) Full Stack Developer
9 20 (6.97%) Platform Architect
9 20 (6.97%) Power Platform Architect
9 20 (6.97%) Power Platform Developer
9 20 (6.97%) Senior Solutions Architect
10 19 (6.62%) Dynamics 365 Developer
10 19 (6.62%) Senior Dynamics 365 Developer
10 19 (6.62%) Web Developer
11 16 (5.57%) ICT Specialist
12 14 (4.88%) PHP Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 80 (27.87%) HTML
2 73 (25.44%) CSS
3 60 (20.91%) .NET
4 43 (14.98%) RESTful
5 40 (13.94%) React
6 23 (8.01%) AngularJS
7 20 (6.97%) Vue
8 19 (6.62%) jQuery
8 19 (6.62%) Web Services
9 18 (6.27%) Laravel
10 16 (5.57%) .NET Framework
10 16 (5.57%) LAMP
11 12 (4.18%) Node.js
11 12 (4.18%) RabbitMQ
12 11 (3.83%) ASP.NET
13 10 (3.48%) CSS3
14 9 (3.14%) GraphQL
14 9 (3.14%) HTML5
14 9 (3.14%) Kafka
15 8 (2.79%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 23 (8.01%) Algorithms
2 21 (7.32%) Video\Live Streaming
3 20 (6.97%) Cloud Native
4 15 (5.23%) Mobile App
5 12 (4.18%) Distributed Systems
5 12 (4.18%) Hybrid Cloud
6 8 (2.79%) Blockchain
6 8 (2.79%) e-Learning
6 8 (2.79%) IoT
7 7 (2.44%) Product Ownership
8 6 (2.09%) Arduino
8 6 (2.09%) Management Information System
8 6 (2.09%) Raspberry Pi
8 6 (2.09%) Replication
9 5 (1.74%) 3D Graphics
9 5 (1.74%) Animation
9 5 (1.74%) Driving Licence
10 4 (1.39%) Public Cloud
10 4 (1.39%) Self-Motivation
10 4 (1.39%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 38 (13.24%) Windows
2 24 (8.36%) Linux
3 18 (6.27%) Windows Server
4 6 (2.09%) Android
5 5 (1.74%) Apple iOS
5 5 (1.74%) Ubuntu
6 4 (1.39%) Amazon Linux
7 1 (0.35%) Embedded Linux
7 1 (0.35%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 1 (0.35%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 103 (35.89%) Problem-Solving
2 73 (25.44%) Computer Science
3 71 (24.74%) User Experience
4 57 (19.86%) Mentoring
5 51 (17.77%) DevOps
6 50 (17.42%) Agile
7 49 (17.07%) Artificial Intelligence
8 48 (16.72%) Analytics
9 46 (16.03%) Software Engineering
10 42 (14.63%) Design Patterns
10 42 (14.63%) Machine Learning
11 41 (14.29%) Data Modelling
12 39 (13.59%) Business Intelligence
13 34 (11.85%) CI/CD
13 34 (11.85%) OOP
13 34 (11.85%) Web Development
14 33 (11.50%) Full Stack Development
15 32 (11.15%) Front End Development
15 32 (11.15%) Project Management
16 31 (10.80%) Code Quality
Programming Languages
1 90 (31.36%) JavaScript
2 62 (21.60%) C#
3 59 (20.56%) SQL
4 35 (12.20%) PHP
5 29 (10.10%) Python
6 26 (9.06%) TypeScript
7 19 (6.62%) C++
8 16 (5.57%) Java
9 9 (3.14%) Go
10 5 (1.74%) Bash
11 4 (1.39%) C
11 4 (1.39%) PowerShell
11 4 (1.39%) Rust
12 3 (1.05%) Scala
13 2 (0.70%) Shell Script
14 1 (0.35%) AWK
14 1 (0.35%) Data Analysis Expressions
14 1 (0.35%) R
14 1 (0.35%) sed
14 1 (0.35%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 85 (29.62%) Degree
2 65 (22.65%) Computer Science Degree
3 34 (11.85%) Master's Degree
4 32 (11.15%) Microsoft Certification
5 19 (6.62%) Azure Certification
6 17 (5.92%) CCNP
6 17 (5.92%) Cisco Certification
7 15 (5.23%) AWS Certification
8 13 (4.53%) MCSE
9 9 (3.14%) PhD
10 7 (2.44%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
11 4 (1.39%) CCNA
12 3 (1.05%) Security Cleared
13 2 (0.70%) JNCIA
14 1 (0.35%) CCIE
14 1 (0.35%) ISEB
14 1 (0.35%) ISTQB
14 1 (0.35%) Network+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (4.53%) QA
2 12 (4.18%) Data Quality
3 11 (3.83%) GDPR
4 10 (3.48%) HIPAA
5 9 (3.14%) Accessibility
6 4 (1.39%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 2 (0.70%) Cyber Essentials
8 1 (0.35%) WCAG
System Software
1 28 (9.76%) Active Directory
2 25 (8.71%) Docker
3 6 (2.09%) Firmware
3 6 (2.09%) Virtual Machines
4 3 (1.05%) VMware Infrastructure
5 2 (0.70%) HDFS
5 2 (0.70%) NFS
6 1 (0.35%) Varnish
Systems Management
1 20 (6.97%) Kubernetes
2 14 (4.88%) Microsoft Intune
2 14 (4.88%) Terraform
3 4 (1.39%) Istio
3 4 (1.39%) Prometheus
4 3 (1.05%) Ansible
5 1 (0.35%) Iperf
5 1 (0.35%) Nmap
5 1 (0.35%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 82 (28.57%) Microsoft
2 16 (5.57%) Cisco
2 16 (5.57%) VMware
3 11 (3.83%) SAP
4 10 (3.48%) IBM
5 8 (2.79%) Red Hat
6 7 (2.44%) Google
7 6 (2.09%) NVIDIA
8 5 (1.74%) Apple
8 5 (1.74%) Mapbox
8 5 (1.74%) Xamarin
9 4 (1.39%) BiZZdesign
10 3 (1.05%) Cloudera
11 2 (0.70%) Autodesk
11 2 (0.70%) Brocade
11 2 (0.70%) Databricks
11 2 (0.70%) Dell
11 2 (0.70%) Informatica
11 2 (0.70%) Veeam
11 2 (0.70%) WooCommerce