Fortran Job Trends in the UK excluding London

Fortran
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Fortran skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 29 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 522 513 524
Rank change year-on-year -9 +11 +270
Permanent jobs citing Fortran 5 94 26
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK excluding London 0.015% 0.20% 0.083%
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.070% 0.70% 0.22%
Number of salaries quoted 5 29 18
10th Percentile - £38,046 £37,004
25th Percentile £40,015 £53,818 £37,328
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,430 £56,509 £52,293
Median % change year-on-year -0.14% +8.06% +20.91%
75th Percentile £60,715 £75,000 £61,300
90th Percentile £70,486 - £73,300
UK median annual salary £60,000 £56,509 £52,777
% change year-on-year +6.18% +7.07% +22.03%

All Programming Languages
UK excluding London

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 in the UK excluding London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 7,178 13,521 12,051
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 20.83% 28.15% 38.44%
Number of salaries quoted 4,772 7,490 9,471
10th Percentile £29,000 £34,000 £35,000
25th Percentile £38,750 £42,500 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £55,000
75th Percentile £68,750 £70,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £80,250 £82,500 £81,250
UK median annual salary £62,500 £65,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -3.85% - +3.45%

Fortran
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Fortran relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Fortran job vacancy trend in the UK excluding London

Fortran
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing Fortran.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing Fortran

Fortran
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Fortran in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 29 October 2025.

Salary histogram for Fortran in the UK excluding London

Fortran
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 Fortran within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 29 October 2025. 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 -35 4 £49,220 -12.90% 1
East of England - 1 £72,500 - 3
Fortran
UK

Fortran
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the UK excluding London by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

General
1 1 (20.00%) Public Sector
1 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (80.00%) Software Engineer
2 2 (40.00%) Senior
2 2 (40.00%) Senior Software Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Artificial Intelligence Specialist
3 1 (20.00%) Development Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (20.00%) OpenCL
1 1 (20.00%) OpenMP
Miscellaneous
1 4 (80.00%) Algorithms
2 1 (20.00%) CUDA
Operating Systems
1 4 (80.00%) Linux
1 4 (80.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Parallel Programming
1 5 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 4 (80.00%) Computer Science
2 4 (80.00%) Mathematics
2 4 (80.00%) Open Source
2 4 (80.00%) Performance Analysis
2 4 (80.00%) Physics
2 4 (80.00%) SDLC
2 4 (80.00%) Software Testing
3 1 (20.00%) AI
3 1 (20.00%) LLM
3 1 (20.00%) Machine Learning
3 1 (20.00%) Roadmaps
3 1 (20.00%) Strategic Roadmap
Programming Languages
1 5 (100.00%) C
1 5 (100.00%) C++
2 4 (80.00%) Bash
2 4 (80.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 4 (80.00%) Degree
1 4 (80.00%) Master's Degree
1 4 (80.00%) PhD
2 1 (20.00%) DBS Check