Open positions
27
60
R is sought in 2.2 times as many job ads.
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Dart vs. RComparison, differences & use cases
Dart and R compared: differences, strengths and use cases – with the job market live from real postings and suitability per use case.
- Active jobs
- 27
- Since
- 2011
- Typing
- statisch
VS
- Active jobs
- 60
- Since
- 1993
- Typing
- dynamisch
Dart leads in 5 of 8 use cases.
Live from 7,804 jobs
Who wins on the job market?
Real figures from all IT jobs currently published on Jobriver – not estimates. Every number states its basis.
Remote or hybrid
Basis: 27 and 60 jobs respectively
Senior & lead
Junior jobs: 5 and 9 respectively
Salary according to job ads
Dart
€45,500n = 24
R
€61,500n = 46
Top cities for Dart
Top cities for R
Editorial assessment
Suitability by use case
0 to 100 per use case. Hover over an axis for the values – everything is listed as a table below.
5:2use cases ahead · 1 tied
| Use case | Dart | R |
|---|---|---|
| 1Web backend | 35less suitable | 20less suitable |
| 2Frontend & dashboards | 70good fit | 15less suitable |
| 3Data science & ML | 15less suitable | 95excellent fit |
| 4Mobile apps | 95excellent fit | 5less suitable |
| 5Systems programming | 20less suitable | 10less suitable |
| 6Scripting & automation | 35less suitable | 60suitable |
| 7Game development | 40suitable | 5less suitable |
| 8DevOps & cloud | 20less suitable | 20less suitable |
Profile
Side by side.
DartR
2011
Year released
1993
Objektorientiert
Paradigm
Funktional, statistisch
statisch
Typing
dynamisch
Performance
Popularity
Learning curve (lower = easier)
Dart ist eine moderne, objektorientierte Sprache von Google. Primär bekannt als Grundlage für Flutter-Apps auf Mobile, Web und Desktop.
R ist auf Statistik, Datenanalyse und Visualisierung spezialisiert. In Forschung und Data Science weit verbreitet, außerhalb davon kaum.
Market demand is based on real, active IT job ads on Jobriver. The 1-5 ratings are editorial assessments.
Strengths & weaknesses
What speaks for which?
Dart
Pros
- Einfacher, klarer Einstieg
- Grundlage für Flutter (eine Codebasis)
- Gute Performance dank AOT-Kompilierung
- Modernes, sauberes Sprachdesign
Cons
- Fast nur im Flutter-Kontext relevant
- Kleineres Ökosystem
- Geringe Verbreitung außerhalb Mobile
R
Pros
- Unschlagbar für Statistik & Visualisierung
- Riesiges Paket-Ökosystem (CRAN)
- Standard in Forschung & Data Science
- Schnelle explorative Datenanalyse
Cons
- Außerhalb von Statistik kaum nutzbar
- Performance bei großen Daten begrenzt
- Eigenwillige Syntax
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Which one suits you?
How we calculate: average suitability for your use cases, +15 % weight per selected priority (learning curve, performance, jobs relative to the leader). Tie → alphabetical.
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What is the difference between Dart and R?
In the suitability comparison Dart leads in 5 and R in 2 of 8 use cases; in the rest both are level. Dart fits Mobile apps best, R fits Data science & ML best.
How many jobs are there for Dart and R?
Currently 27 open IT jobs on Jobriver mention Dart, and 60 mention R. Of these, 20 and 22 respectively are remote or hybrid.
Is Dart or R better for starting a career?
For career starters there are currently 5 jobs with Dart and 9 jobs with R; for senior and lead roles there are 2 and 6.
Where are most jobs for Dart and R?
Most Dart jobs are in Hamburg, most R jobs are in Berlin.
What do you earn with Dart compared to R?
In job ads with a salary, the median annual salary for Dart is EUR 45,500 gross and for R EUR 61,500 gross (median of 24 and 46 ads).
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