Fortran
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring Fortran skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Fortran over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 791 892 1237
Rank change year-on-year +101 +345 -293
Permanent jobs citing Fortran 113 27 26
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.10% 0.029% 0.015%
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.33% 0.069% 0.028%
Number of salaries quoted 81 16 16
10th Percentile £39,000 - £33,808
25th Percentile £41,250 £34,875 £35,724
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £43,250 £41,957
Median % change year-on-year +27.17% +3.08% +66.51%
75th Percentile £68,750 £51,625 £60,625
90th Percentile £75,000 £57,025 £68,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £53,750 £43,250 £41,957
% change year-on-year +24.28% +3.08% +66.51%

All Programming Languages
UK

Fortran falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring coding skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 34,656 38,951 93,173
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 31.54% 42.12% 53.93%
Number of salaries quoted 25,663 26,205 43,405
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 £98,474 £107,500 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £54,500 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -0.91% +4.76% +5.00%

Fortran
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Fortran as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Fortran in the UK

Fortran
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Fortran.

Salary trend for Fortran in the UK

Fortran
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Fortran over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Fortran in the UK

Fortran
Top 8 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Fortran within the UK over the 6 months to 12 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
England +117 113 £55,000 +27.17% 20
UK excluding London +33 112 £53,750 +24.28% 15
South East +54 99 £53,750 +24.28% 12
Work from Home +36 12 £38,500 - 3
South West - 8 - - 1
North of England +13 5 - -
North West - 5 - -
London - 1 £175,000 - 1

Fortran
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:

Development Applications
1 25 (22.12%) Visual Studio
2 17 (15.04%) GitLab
3 13 (11.50%) Jenkins
4 8 (7.08%) CMake
4 8 (7.08%) Git
4 8 (7.08%) JIRA
4 8 (7.08%) LabVIEW
4 8 (7.08%) NetBeans
4 8 (7.08%) Team Foundation Server
4 8 (7.08%) TestRail
5 5 (4.42%) Clang
6 1 (0.88%) CppUnit
6 1 (0.88%) JUnit
6 1 (0.88%) Rational DOORS
General
1 32 (28.32%) Analytical Skills
2 17 (15.04%) Social Skills
3 8 (7.08%) Organisational Skills
4 1 (0.88%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 1 (0.88%) Military
Job Titles
1 40 (35.40%) Software Engineer
2 28 (24.78%) Senior
3 17 (15.04%) Architect
3 17 (15.04%) Software Architect
4 13 (11.50%) Senior Software Engineer
5 12 (10.62%) Junior
6 11 (9.73%) Physicist
7 7 (6.19%) Computer Scientist
7 7 (6.19%) Research Engineer
7 7 (6.19%) Research Scientist
7 7 (6.19%) Research Software Engineer
8 5 (4.42%) Compiler Engineer
8 5 (4.42%) Senior Computer Scientist
8 5 (4.42%) Software Manager
9 4 (3.54%) Developer
9 4 (3.54%) Software Developer
10 3 (2.65%) Graduate
10 3 (2.65%) Graduate Software Engineer
10 3 (2.65%) Scientific Software Developer
11 2 (1.77%) Data Scientist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 17 (15.04%) OpenMP
2 12 (10.62%) OpenACC
3 9 (7.96%) HTML
4 8 (7.08%) HTML5
4 8 (7.08%) JavaFX
4 8 (7.08%) OpenCL
4 8 (7.08%) OpenGL
4 8 (7.08%) QML
4 8 (7.08%) Qt
4 8 (7.08%) VTK
4 8 (7.08%) Vulkan
4 8 (7.08%) WinForms
4 8 (7.08%) WPF
5 5 (4.42%) LLVM
6 1 (0.88%) EDI
6 1 (0.88%) Keras
6 1 (0.88%) PyTorch
6 1 (0.88%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 73 (64.60%) Algorithms
2 26 (23.01%) CUDA
3 15 (13.27%) Data Structures
4 14 (12.39%) Analytical Mindset
5 6 (5.31%) Self-Motivation
6 5 (4.42%) PMI
7 2 (1.77%) Grid Computing
8 1 (0.88%) Acoustics
8 1 (0.88%) Linux Command Line
8 1 (0.88%) Ray Tracing
Operating Systems
1 46 (40.71%) Linux
2 42 (37.17%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 98 (86.73%) Physics
2 86 (76.11%) Computer Science
3 70 (61.95%) Mathematics
4 52 (46.02%) Problem-Solving
5 51 (45.13%) Parallel Programming
6 42 (37.17%) Software Engineering
6 42 (37.17%) Software Testing
7 27 (23.89%) Machine Learning
7 27 (23.89%) SDLC
8 25 (22.12%) Agile
8 25 (22.12%) Chemistry
9 24 (21.24%) Artificial Intelligence
9 24 (21.24%) Open Source
10 22 (19.47%) Monte Carlo Method
11 19 (16.81%) Performance Analysis
12 14 (12.39%) Complexity Analysis
12 14 (12.39%) OO
12 14 (12.39%) OOD
13 11 (9.73%) Code Optimisation
13 11 (9.73%) Prototyping
Programming Languages
1 99 (87.61%) Python
2 77 (68.14%) C++
3 70 (61.95%) C
4 33 (29.20%) Bash
5 25 (22.12%) C#
5 25 (22.12%) SQL
6 13 (11.50%) MATLAB
7 8 (7.08%) C-shell
7 8 (7.08%) Java
7 8 (7.08%) PowerShell
8 7 (6.19%) Perl
9 2 (1.77%) Julia
9 2 (1.77%) R
10 1 (0.88%) JavaScript
10 1 (0.88%) Rust
Qualifications
1 112 (99.12%) Degree
2 65 (57.52%) PhD
3 61 (53.98%) Security Cleared
4 55 (48.67%) Master's Degree
5 11 (9.73%) Computer Science Degree
6 7 (6.19%) SC Cleared
7 5 (4.42%) PMI Certification
8 2 (1.77%) BPSS Clearance
8 2 (1.77%) DBS Check
9 1 (0.88%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (7.08%) ISO 9001
2 7 (6.19%) TickIT
3 1 (0.88%) Def Stans
3 1 (0.88%) IEC 61508
Systems Management
1 5 (4.42%) Ansible
1 5 (4.42%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 54 (47.79%) Microsoft
2 8 (7.08%) Atlassian
3 2 (1.77%) Sun