Red Hat
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for knowledge and experience of Red Hat products and/or services. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Red Hat over the 6 months to 2 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

The figures below represent the IT labour market in general and are not representative of salaries within Red Hat, Inc.

6 months to
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 312 372 503
Rank change year-on-year +60 +131 -135
Permanent jobs citing Red Hat 950 847 1,174
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.90% 0.89% 0.69%
As % of the Vendors category 2.56% 2.15% 1.78%
Number of salaries quoted 322 342 639
10th Percentile £41,500 £41,538 £36,000
25th Percentile £46,938 £50,000 £48,213
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £62,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% +8.70% -2.13%
75th Percentile £81,500 £78,750 £80,000
90th Percentile £96,125 £110,000 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,500 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.55% +10.00% -

All Vendors
UK

Red Hat is in the Vendor Products and Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 37,055 39,374 65,821
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 35.21% 41.54% 38.93%
Number of salaries quoted 24,982 23,486 33,183
10th Percentile £26,750 £31,250 £30,000
25th Percentile £36,000 £41,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.04% +4.55% +4.76%
75th Percentile £68,750 £75,000 £75,000
90th Percentile £87,500 £92,500 £90,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £46,000 £50,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year -8.00% +5.26% +3.26%

Red Hat
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Red Hat in the UK

Red Hat
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Red Hat.

Salary trend for Red Hat in the UK

Red Hat
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Red Hat over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Red Hat in the UK

Red Hat
Top 17 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Red Hat within the UK over the 6 months to 2 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 +135 906 £60,000 -4.00% 198
UK excluding London +61 742 £52,500 -4.55% 162
South East +95 222 £50,000 - 22
London +35 195 £85,000 +21.43% 76
Work from Home -52 181 £60,000 -4.00% 62
South West +36 179 £52,500 -12.50% 26
North of England +105 178 £52,500 +10.53% 36
North West +61 154 £55,000 +15.79% 26
Midlands +14 96 £50,000 -15.25% 28
East Midlands +26 92 £24,750 -58.05% 3
East of England -26 33 £60,000 +10.09% 11
Yorkshire +58 22 £47,500 -13.64%
Scotland -100 16 £48,500 -9.13% 19
Wales -26 13 - -
Northern Ireland +7 5 - - 24
West Midlands -28 4 £60,000 +9.59% 25
North East -10 2 £50,000 -23.08% 10

Red Hat
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:

Application Platforms
1 106 (11.16%) Apache
2 52 (5.47%) nginx
3 36 (3.79%) Camunda
4 32 (3.37%) Microsoft Exchange
5 29 (3.05%) Apache Spark
6 11 (1.16%) OpenStack
7 9 (0.95%) JBoss
8 8 (0.84%) WebSphere
9 6 (0.63%) IIS
10 4 (0.42%) Tomcat
11 3 (0.32%) Confluence
12 2 (0.21%) Moodle
12 2 (0.21%) SharePoint
13 1 (0.11%) WinCC
Applications
1 4 (0.42%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (0.21%) Abaqus
2 2 (0.21%) CATIA
2 2 (0.21%) NASTRAN
3 1 (0.11%) Weka
Business Applications
1 17 (1.79%) Fidessa
2 8 (0.84%) SAP S/4HANA
3 5 (0.53%) Oracle Cash Management
4 2 (0.21%) Dynamics AX
4 2 (0.21%) Salesforce CRM
4 2 (0.21%) SAP EWM
4 2 (0.21%) Teamcenter
5 1 (0.11%) FLEXCUBE
5 1 (0.11%) Misys Opics
5 1 (0.11%) SAP FI
5 1 (0.11%) SAP MDG
5 1 (0.11%) SAP MM
5 1 (0.11%) SAP SCM
5 1 (0.11%) SAP SD
Cloud Services
1 440 (46.32%) Azure
2 394 (41.47%) IBM Cloud
3 266 (28.00%) AWS
4 167 (17.58%) Azure DevOps
4 167 (17.58%) OpenShift
5 156 (16.42%) Serverless
6 125 (13.16%) Azure API Management
6 125 (13.16%) Azure Functions
6 125 (13.16%) Azure Logic Apps
6 125 (13.16%) Azure Service Bus
7 115 (12.11%) Amazon S3
8 89 (9.37%) Amazon EKS
9 60 (6.32%) OCI
10 59 (6.21%) GCP
11 58 (6.11%) Amazon ECR
11 58 (6.11%) Route 53
12 51 (5.37%) SaaS
13 42 (4.42%) Microsoft 365
14 31 (3.26%) AWS CloudFormation
15 29 (3.05%) AWS Lambda
Communications & Networking
1 120 (12.63%) Firewall
2 101 (10.63%) DNS
3 90 (9.47%) TCP/IP
4 79 (8.32%) DHCP
5 78 (8.21%) VPN
6 72 (7.58%) Internet
7 60 (6.32%) SNMP
8 54 (5.68%) IPsec
9 44 (4.63%) HTTP
10 29 (3.05%) AMQP
10 29 (3.05%) LAN
10 29 (3.05%) SAN
11 28 (2.95%) WAN
12 18 (1.89%) Cisco ASA
13 17 (1.79%) FIX Connectivity
14 15 (1.58%) Wireless
15 11 (1.16%) VLAN
16 9 (0.95%) SSL
17 7 (0.74%) Software-Defined Networking
17 7 (0.74%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 377 (39.68%) MongoDB
2 258 (27.16%) DB2
3 249 (26.21%) PostgreSQL
4 244 (25.68%) NoSQL
5 137 (14.42%) Relational Database
6 65 (6.84%) Amazon RDS
7 62 (6.53%) Elasticsearch
8 60 (6.32%) SQL Server
9 41 (4.32%) Oracle Database
10 31 (3.26%) Hadoop
11 29 (3.05%) Big Data
11 29 (3.05%) Cloudera CDH
12 18 (1.89%) MySQL
13 12 (1.26%) RDBMS
14 4 (0.42%) Amazon Aurora
14 4 (0.42%) Apache Cassandra
15 2 (0.21%) Couchbase
15 2 (0.21%) Data Warehouse
15 2 (0.21%) Metadata
15 2 (0.21%) Neo4j
Development Applications
1 52 (5.47%) Git
2 49 (5.16%) Jenkins
3 18 (1.89%) GitLab
4 14 (1.47%) JIRA
5 11 (1.16%) Bitbucket
5 11 (1.16%) Maven
6 9 (0.95%) TeamCity
7 4 (0.42%) Cucumber
7 4 (0.42%) JUnit
7 4 (0.42%) Selenium
7 4 (0.42%) SonarQube
7 4 (0.42%) Subversion
8 3 (0.32%) Oracle Forms
8 3 (0.32%) Rational DOORS
9 2 (0.21%) Artifactory
9 2 (0.21%) Atlassian Bamboo
9 2 (0.21%) Eclipse
9 2 (0.21%) IntelliJ
9 2 (0.21%) JMeter
9 2 (0.21%) Robot Framework
General
1 403 (42.42%) Public Sector
2 218 (22.95%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 196 (20.63%) Finance
4 64 (6.74%) Banking
5 54 (5.68%) Social Skills
6 49 (5.16%) Aerospace
7 30 (3.16%) Analytical Skills
8 18 (1.89%) Investment Banking
9 14 (1.47%) Retail Banking
10 8 (0.84%) Telecoms
11 6 (0.63%) Automotive
11 6 (0.63%) Manufacturing
11 6 (0.63%) Organisational Skills
12 5 (0.53%) Retail
13 4 (0.42%) Japanese Language
13 4 (0.42%) Military
14 3 (0.32%) Billing
14 3 (0.32%) Law
14 3 (0.32%) Legal
15 2 (0.21%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 149 (15.68%) Full Stack Engineer
2 135 (14.21%) Developer
3 126 (13.26%) Full Stack Developer
4 125 (13.16%) Azure Developer
5 118 (12.42%) Senior
6 116 (12.21%) Infrastructure Engineer
7 110 (11.58%) Azure Engineer
8 103 (10.84%) Linux Engineer
9 88 (9.26%) DevOps Engineer
10 80 (8.42%) Administrator
11 70 (7.37%) Consultant
12 55 (5.79%) Software Engineer
13 54 (5.68%) NetApp Consultant
14 46 (4.84%) Senior DevOps
14 46 (4.84%) Senior DevOps Engineer
15 42 (4.42%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
16 37 (3.89%) DBA
17 32 (3.37%) DV Cleared DBA
18 30 (3.16%) Linux Administrator
19 29 (3.05%) Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 311 (32.74%) React
2 270 (28.42%) REST
3 267 (28.11%) AngularJS
4 254 (26.74%) .NET
5 247 (26.00%) HTML
6 245 (25.79%) Web Services
7 244 (25.68%) CSS
8 241 (25.37%) ASP.NET
9 240 (25.26%) ASP.NET Core
9 240 (25.26%) Vue
10 239 (25.16%) jQuery
11 238 (25.05%) Backbone.js
11 238 (25.05%) Ember.js
11 238 (25.05%) Twitter Bootstrap
12 192 (20.21%) Node.js
13 85 (8.95%) RabbitMQ
14 67 (7.05%) Swagger
15 56 (5.89%) YAML
16 47 (4.95%) Spring
17 36 (3.79%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 407 (42.84%) Hybrid Cloud
2 394 (41.47%) Blockchain
3 238 (25.05%) Algorithms
3 238 (25.05%) Data Structures
4 215 (22.63%) e-Learning
5 95 (10.00%) Data Centre
6 42 (4.42%) Distributed Systems
7 29 (3.05%) Cloud Native
8 24 (2.53%) Management Information System
9 23 (2.42%) Linux Command Line
10 20 (2.11%) Public Cloud
11 17 (1.79%) Eurex
12 16 (1.68%) Self-Motivation
13 9 (0.95%) Clustering
14 8 (0.84%) FPGA
14 8 (0.84%) PKI
14 8 (0.84%) Private Cloud
14 8 (0.84%) Replication
15 7 (0.74%) IoT
15 7 (0.74%) VAX
Operating Systems
1 792 (83.37%) Linux
2 522 (54.95%) Windows
3 269 (28.32%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 238 (25.05%) Android
4 238 (25.05%) Apple iOS
5 209 (22.00%) CentOS
6 102 (10.74%) Ubuntu
7 95 (10.00%) Debian
8 87 (9.16%) Windows Server
9 75 (7.89%) Unix
10 74 (7.79%) Windows Server 2016
11 55 (5.79%) Data ONTAP
12 49 (5.16%) Windows Server 2012
12 49 (5.16%) Windows Server 2019
13 41 (4.32%) Solaris
14 40 (4.21%) Alpine Linux
15 21 (2.21%) Windows 10
16 19 (2.00%) AIX
16 19 (2.00%) CoreOS
17 13 (1.37%) Oracle Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 401 (42.21%) Artificial Intelligence
2 360 (37.89%) DevOps
3 279 (29.37%) Full Stack Development
4 278 (29.26%) Co-Creation
5 274 (28.84%) User Experience
6 271 (28.53%) Agile
7 266 (28.00%) Mentoring
8 249 (26.21%) OO
9 248 (26.11%) Design Patterns
9 248 (26.11%) SOLID
10 241 (25.37%) MVC
10 241 (25.37%) OOP
11 240 (25.26%) MVVM
11 240 (25.26%) Web Development
12 238 (25.05%) Design Thinking
12 238 (25.05%) Responsive Web Design
13 219 (23.05%) Coaching
14 148 (15.58%) Actionable Insight
15 126 (13.26%) API Management
16 125 (13.16%) Generative AI
Programming Languages
1 400 (42.11%) Python
2 343 (36.11%) JavaScript
3 309 (32.53%) SQL
4 281 (29.58%) Java
5 245 (25.79%) C#
6 196 (20.63%) Bash
7 166 (17.47%) PowerShell
8 56 (5.89%) Perl
9 42 (4.42%) Shell Script
10 36 (3.79%) Lua
11 34 (3.58%) Ruby
12 26 (2.74%) C
13 12 (1.26%) C++
13 12 (1.26%) Korn
14 10 (1.05%) Ada
15 3 (0.32%) PHP
15 3 (0.32%) R
15 3 (0.32%) Scala
15 3 (0.32%) VB
15 3 (0.32%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 211 (22.21%) Security Cleared
2 177 (18.63%) DV Cleared
3 97 (10.21%) SC Cleared
4 49 (5.16%) MCSE
4 49 (5.16%) Microsoft Certification
5 48 (5.05%) MCSA
6 40 (4.21%) Azure Certification
7 32 (3.37%) Degree
8 9 (0.95%) CCNA
8 9 (0.95%) Cisco Certification
8 9 (0.95%) Network+ Certification
8 9 (0.95%) RHCE
9 7 (0.74%) Computer Science Degree
9 7 (0.74%) RHCSA
10 6 (0.63%) A+ Certification
11 5 (0.53%) ITIL Certification
11 5 (0.53%) RHCA
11 5 (0.53%) TOGAF Certification
11 5 (0.53%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
12 4 (0.42%) AWS Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 20 (2.11%) SLA
2 12 (1.26%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 5 (0.53%) JSP 440
4 2 (0.21%) NIST
4 2 (0.21%) NIST 800
4 2 (0.21%) QA
5 1 (0.11%) GDPR
System Software
1 228 (24.00%) Docker
2 191 (20.11%) VMware Infrastructure
3 75 (7.89%) Active Directory
4 65 (6.84%) Hyper-V
5 29 (3.05%) vSphere
6 24 (2.53%) VMware ESXi
7 20 (2.11%) Virtual Machines
8 18 (1.89%) Firmware
9 14 (1.47%) KVM
10 13 (1.37%) XenApp
11 8 (0.84%) Embedded Firmware
12 6 (0.63%) Virtual Desktop
12 6 (0.63%) XenDesktop
13 5 (0.53%) NFS
14 3 (0.32%) LXC
14 3 (0.32%) QEMU
14 3 (0.32%) Squid
14 3 (0.32%) VMware Server
14 3 (0.32%) Xen
15 2 (0.21%) Slurm Workload Manager
Systems Management
1 308 (32.42%) Kubernetes
2 281 (29.58%) Ansible
3 171 (18.00%) Terraform
4 138 (14.53%) Puppet
5 130 (13.68%) Prometheus
6 78 (8.21%) vCenter Server
7 28 (2.95%) Progress Chef
8 23 (2.42%) Nagios
9 21 (2.21%) Red Hat Satellite
10 19 (2.00%) Single Sign-On
11 15 (1.58%) SCCM
12 13 (1.37%) Grafana
12 13 (1.37%) WSUS
13 11 (1.16%) ZABBIX
14 9 (0.95%) SCOM
15 8 (0.84%) Nessus
16 7 (0.74%) EMC VPLEX
17 6 (0.63%) Active Directory Federation Services
17 6 (0.63%) HAProxy
17 6 (0.63%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
Vendors
1 412 (43.37%) IBM
2 241 (25.37%) VMware
3 156 (16.42%) Oracle
4 150 (15.79%) Microsoft
5 66 (6.95%) Cisco
6 64 (6.74%) Palo Alto
7 59 (6.21%) Dynatrace
8 58 (6.11%) NetApp
9 54 (5.68%) SolidFire
10 33 (3.47%) Google
11 32 (3.37%) SaltStack
12 29 (3.05%) Citrix
13 21 (2.21%) F5
13 21 (2.21%) Splunk
14 20 (2.11%) EMC
15 19 (2.00%) Sybase
16 18 (1.89%) Veeam
17 17 (1.79%) CQG
17 17 (1.79%) ION Trading
17 17 (1.79%) Trayport