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 vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 532 540 552
Rank change year-on-year +8 +12 +263
Permanent jobs citing Fortran 7 114 23
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.020% 0.21% 0.067%
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.090% 0.74% 0.18%
Number of salaries quoted 6 52 17
10th Percentile £40,015 £38,658 £36,897
25th Percentile £42,723 £39,500 £37,328
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,565 £56,509 £52,293
Median % change year-on-year -1.67% +8.06% +20.91%
75th Percentile £60,607 £75,000 £61,300
90th Percentile £68,858 - £76,400
UK median annual salary £58,215 £56,509 £53,260
% change year-on-year +3.02% +6.10% +23.14%

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 7,789 15,342 12,914
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 22.63% 27.68% 37.50%
Number of salaries quoted 4,834 9,089 10,136
10th Percentile £30,500 £35,000 £35,000
25th Percentile £40,000 £42,500 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £55,000
75th Percentile £68,750 £68,750 £70,000
90th Percentile £81,250 £80,000 £82,500
UK median annual salary £62,500 £62,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year - -3.85% +4.00%

Fortran
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for Fortran 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 18 September 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 18 September 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 -41 5 £55,565 -1.67% 6
South West +65 1 - - 5
East of England - 1 £72,500 - 4
Fortran
UK

Fortran
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:

Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (28.57%) Metadata
1 2 (28.57%) RDBMS
1 2 (28.57%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 1 (14.29%) LabVIEW
1 1 (14.29%) Rational DOORS
General
1 4 (57.14%) Social Skills
2 2 (28.57%) Presentation Skills
3 1 (14.29%) Military
3 1 (14.29%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 4 (57.14%) Software Engineer
2 3 (42.86%) Senior
3 2 (28.57%) Developer
3 2 (28.57%) Scientific Software Developer
3 2 (28.57%) Senior Developer
3 2 (28.57%) Senior Software Developer
3 2 (28.57%) Software Developer
4 1 (14.29%) Artificial Intelligence Specialist
4 1 (14.29%) Development Specialist
4 1 (14.29%) Java Engineer
4 1 (14.29%) Java Software Engineer
4 1 (14.29%) Senior Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (14.29%) HTML
1 1 (14.29%) OpenCL
1 1 (14.29%) OpenMP
Miscellaneous
1 3 (42.86%) Algorithms
2 2 (28.57%) Acoustics
2 2 (28.57%) Data Centre
2 2 (28.57%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (14.29%) CUDA
Operating Systems
1 5 (71.43%) Linux
1 5 (71.43%) Unix
2 2 (28.57%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 5 (71.43%) Computer Science
2 5 (71.43%) Software Testing
3 4 (57.14%) Parallel Programming
3 4 (57.14%) SDLC
4 3 (42.86%) Mathematics
4 3 (42.86%) Open Source
4 3 (42.86%) Performance Analysis
4 3 (42.86%) Physics
5 2 (28.57%) Collaborative Working
5 2 (28.57%) Project Delivery
5 2 (28.57%) Project Management
5 2 (28.57%) Web Application Development
6 1 (14.29%) Agile
6 1 (14.29%) Artificial Intelligence
6 1 (14.29%) LLM
6 1 (14.29%) Requirements Management
6 1 (14.29%) Roadmaps
6 1 (14.29%) Strategic Roadmap
6 1 (14.29%) UML
Programming Languages
1 6 (85.71%) C
1 6 (85.71%) C++
1 6 (85.71%) Python
2 5 (71.43%) Bash
3 3 (42.86%) SQL
4 1 (14.29%) Java
4 1 (14.29%) JavaScript
4 1 (14.29%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 5 (71.43%) Degree
1 5 (71.43%) Master's Degree
1 5 (71.43%) PhD
2 1 (14.29%) DBS Check
2 1 (14.29%) SC Cleared
2 1 (14.29%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (14.29%) ISO 9001
Vendors
1 1 (14.29%) Atlassian