Chef
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Progress Chef skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Progress Chef over the 6 months to 23 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
23 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 665 339 356
Rank change year-on-year -326 +17 -101
Permanent jobs citing Progress Chef 232 981 1,738
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.23% 1.00% 1.06%
As % of the Systems Management category 2.35% 6.78% 5.77%
Number of salaries quoted 168 374 713
10th Percentile £44,625 £50,000 £45,000
25th Percentile £62,188 £61,250 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,576 £75,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.90% +7.14% +12.00%
75th Percentile £85,000 £95,000 £90,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £105,000 £110,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £70,000 £70,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year - +16.67% -

All Systems Management Skills
UK

Progress Chef is in the Systems Management category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 9,854 14,460 30,142
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 9.76% 14.68% 18.40%
Number of salaries quoted 7,058 8,969 14,039
10th Percentile £32,500 £35,400 £37,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £48,091 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £67,500 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.41% -3.57% +12.00%
75th Percentile £82,500 £87,500 £86,250
90th Percentile £100,000 £105,000 £102,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £59,526 £59,526
% change year-on-year -7.60% - +8.23%

Progress Chef
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Progress Chef in the UK

Progress Chef
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Progress Chef.

Salary trend for Progress Chef in the UK

Progress Chef
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Progress Chef over the 6 months to 23 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Progress Chef in the UK

Progress Chef
Top 17 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Progress Chef within the UK over the 6 months to 23 May 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 -300 198 £70,576 -5.90% 105
UK excluding London -308 143 £70,000 - 78
Work from Home -101 104 £70,576 -5.90% 56
London -38 82 £75,000 -6.25% 55
North of England -36 49 £60,000 -11.97% 19
South West -26 31 £70,000 +0.40% 7
North West -28 31 £57,500 -3.40% 13
Yorkshire +36 17 £70,576 +1.62% 4
Scotland -59 16 £70,576 +12.92% 2
Midlands -189 16 £87,500 +22.81% 10
East Midlands -87 14 £87,500 +25.00%
East of England +9 13 £65,000 -27.78% 7
Wales +4 11 £70,576 +101.64% 6
South East -140 4 £120,000 +54.84% 26
Northern Ireland +27 3 £70,000 +7.69% 2
West Midlands -126 2 £80,000 +10.34% 10
North East -9 1 - - 2

Progress Chef
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 15 (6.47%) Apache
2 9 (3.88%) nginx
3 8 (3.45%) Confluence
4 7 (3.02%) OpenStack
5 6 (2.59%) JBoss
6 3 (1.29%) Apache Spark
6 3 (1.29%) SharePoint
7 2 (0.86%) Jupyter
8 1 (0.43%) Apache Airflow
8 1 (0.43%) Microsoft Exchange
8 1 (0.43%) Tomcat
8 1 (0.43%) WebSphere
Applications
1 1 (0.43%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 2 (0.86%) Misys Midas
2 1 (0.43%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 130 (56.03%) Azure
2 117 (50.43%) AWS
3 55 (23.71%) GCP
4 34 (14.66%) OpenShift
5 30 (12.93%) Azure DevOps
6 29 (12.50%) GitHub
7 22 (9.48%) Amazon S3
8 20 (8.62%) Serverless
9 19 (8.19%) AWS Lambda
10 18 (7.76%) AWS CloudFormation
11 17 (7.33%) Amazon EC2
12 16 (6.90%) Amazon ECS
12 16 (6.90%) Datadog
13 15 (6.47%) Azure AKS
14 14 (6.03%) GitHub Actions
15 13 (5.60%) Amazon EKS
16 11 (4.74%) Pulumi
17 10 (4.31%) Azure Monitor
18 8 (3.45%) Amazon CloudWatch
18 8 (3.45%) Azure Cosmos DB
Communications & Networking
1 29 (12.50%) Firewall
2 20 (8.62%) DNS
3 14 (6.03%) SSL
4 11 (4.74%) DHCP
5 10 (4.31%) Cisco ASA
5 10 (4.31%) HTTP
5 10 (4.31%) VPN
6 9 (3.88%) WAN
7 8 (3.45%) BGP
7 8 (3.45%) DWDM
7 8 (3.45%) EIGRP
7 8 (3.45%) GLBP
7 8 (3.45%) IGRP
7 8 (3.45%) IPsec
7 8 (3.45%) MPLS
7 8 (3.45%) Multicast
7 8 (3.45%) OSPF
7 8 (3.45%) SNMP
7 8 (3.45%) TCP/IP
8 7 (3.02%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (6.47%) PostgreSQL
1 15 (6.47%) SQL Server
2 14 (6.03%) Amazon RDS
3 13 (5.60%) MySQL
4 10 (4.31%) Azure SQL Database
5 9 (3.88%) Redis
6 8 (3.45%) Big Data
6 8 (3.45%) Elasticsearch
7 7 (3.02%) MariaDB
7 7 (3.02%) MongoDB
8 6 (2.59%) InfluxDB
8 6 (2.59%) Relational Database
8 6 (2.59%) SQLite
9 3 (1.29%) Flink
10 2 (0.86%) Amazon Aurora
10 2 (0.86%) Apache Hive
10 2 (0.86%) Apache Pinot
10 2 (0.86%) Data Lake
10 2 (0.86%) Presto
11 1 (0.43%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 89 (38.36%) Jenkins
2 48 (20.69%) Git
3 33 (14.22%) GitLab
4 23 (9.91%) Bitbucket
5 18 (7.76%) IBM UrbanCode
5 18 (7.76%) TeamCity
6 17 (7.33%) JIRA
7 15 (6.47%) SonarQube
7 15 (6.47%) Sonatype Nexus
8 12 (5.17%) Subversion
9 10 (4.31%) Team Foundation Server
10 8 (3.45%) Selenium
11 7 (3.02%) Maven
12 6 (2.59%) Artifactory
12 6 (2.59%) Octopus Deploy
13 5 (2.16%) CircleCI
13 5 (2.16%) Clang
14 3 (1.29%) TestNG
14 3 (1.29%) Travis CI
14 3 (1.29%) Visual Studio Team System
General
1 58 (25.00%) Social Skills
2 44 (18.97%) Finance
3 27 (11.64%) Banking
4 24 (10.34%) Retail
5 19 (8.19%) Analytical Skills
5 19 (8.19%) Presentation Skills
6 10 (4.31%) Automotive
6 10 (4.31%) Organisational Skills
7 6 (2.59%) Games
7 6 (2.59%) Influencing Skills
7 6 (2.59%) Law
7 6 (2.59%) Public Sector
7 6 (2.59%) Tech for Good
8 5 (2.16%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 4 (1.72%) Aerospace
9 4 (1.72%) Marketing
10 3 (1.29%) Advertising
10 3 (1.29%) Legal
10 3 (1.29%) Manufacturing
10 3 (1.29%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 97 (41.81%) DevOps Engineer
2 62 (26.72%) Senior
3 42 (18.10%) Senior DevOps
3 42 (18.10%) Senior DevOps Engineer
4 32 (13.79%) AWS Engineer
5 25 (10.78%) Platform Engineer
6 24 (10.34%) Architect
6 24 (10.34%) Azure Engineer
7 21 (9.05%) Cloud Engineer
8 20 (8.62%) Software Engineer
9 19 (8.19%) Cloud Platform Engineer
9 19 (8.19%) Linux Engineer
10 18 (7.76%) Support Engineer
11 17 (7.33%) Senior Support Engineer
12 16 (6.90%) AWS DevOps
12 16 (6.90%) AWS DevOps Engineer
12 16 (6.90%) Infrastructure Engineer
13 15 (6.47%) Compiler Engineer
14 13 (5.60%) Automation Engineer
15 11 (4.74%) Cloud Automation Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 23 (9.91%) .NET
2 15 (6.47%) LLVM
3 13 (5.60%) HTML
3 13 (5.60%) OAuth
4 12 (5.17%) XML
5 11 (4.74%) ARM Templates
5 11 (4.74%) React
6 9 (3.88%) Elastic Stack
7 8 (3.45%) 802.1X
7 8 (3.45%) Keycloak
8 7 (3.02%) .NET Core
8 7 (3.02%) .NET Framework
8 7 (3.02%) SAML
9 6 (2.59%) AWS CDK
9 6 (2.59%) CSS
9 6 (2.59%) CSS3
9 6 (2.59%) HTML5
9 6 (2.59%) OAuth2
9 6 (2.59%) OpenID
9 6 (2.59%) RabbitMQ
Miscellaneous
1 46 (19.83%) Public Cloud
2 20 (8.62%) Linux Command Line
3 18 (7.76%) Cloud Native
4 17 (7.33%) Greenfield Project
5 14 (6.03%) Product Ownership
6 13 (5.60%) Hybrid Cloud
6 13 (5.60%) Self-Motivation
7 11 (4.74%) Data Centre
7 11 (4.74%) Enterprise Software
7 11 (4.74%) IoT
8 9 (3.88%) Distributed Systems
9 6 (2.59%) FMCG
9 6 (2.59%) Mobile App
9 6 (2.59%) Virtual Team
10 4 (1.72%) Private Cloud
11 2 (0.86%) Client/Server
11 2 (0.86%) Cyberattack
11 2 (0.86%) Hedge funds
11 2 (0.86%) Life Science
11 2 (0.86%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 137 (59.05%) Linux
2 58 (25.00%) Windows
3 18 (7.76%) Unix
4 15 (6.47%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 9 (3.88%) Ubuntu
6 8 (3.45%) CentOS
7 6 (2.59%) Mesosphere
7 6 (2.59%) Windows 10
8 5 (2.16%) Apple iOS
9 4 (1.72%) Debian
9 4 (1.72%) Solaris
10 2 (0.86%) Mac OS
10 2 (0.86%) Windows Server
10 2 (0.86%) Windows Server 2016
10 2 (0.86%) Windows Server 2019
11 1 (0.43%) Kali Linux
11 1 (0.43%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 158 (68.10%) DevOps
2 115 (49.57%) Configuration Management
3 96 (41.38%) Agile
4 80 (34.48%) Infrastructure as Code
5 73 (31.47%) CI/CD
6 53 (22.84%) Mentoring
7 46 (19.83%) Continuous Integration
8 42 (18.10%) Software Engineering
9 38 (16.38%) Technical Leadership
10 37 (15.95%) Test Automation
11 36 (15.52%) Open Source
11 36 (15.52%) Problem-Solving
12 32 (13.79%) Platform Engineering
13 31 (13.36%) Containerisation
14 27 (11.64%) Roadmaps
15 23 (9.91%) Software Delivery
16 22 (9.48%) Coaching
17 21 (9.05%) Customer Service
17 21 (9.05%) ITIL
18 19 (8.19%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 112 (48.28%) Python
2 63 (27.16%) Bash
3 50 (21.55%) Java
4 48 (20.69%) PowerShell
5 46 (19.83%) SQL
6 34 (14.66%) JavaScript
7 29 (12.50%) C#
8 27 (11.64%) Go
9 25 (10.78%) Groovy
10 24 (10.34%) Ruby
11 22 (9.48%) Shell Script
12 20 (8.62%) C
13 19 (8.19%) Perl
14 13 (5.60%) PHP
15 11 (4.74%) TypeScript
16 6 (2.59%) C++
17 5 (2.16%) Fortran
18 4 (1.72%) Bicep
18 4 (1.72%) Lua
18 4 (1.72%) Tcl
Qualifications
1 39 (16.81%) Security Cleared
2 31 (13.36%) Degree
3 19 (8.19%) SC Cleared
4 14 (6.03%) DV Cleared
5 11 (4.74%) AWS Certification
6 9 (3.88%) Computer Science Degree
7 8 (3.45%) Azure Certification
8 7 (3.02%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
8 7 (3.02%) CCNA
8 7 (3.02%) Cisco Certification
9 3 (1.29%) Microsoft Certification
10 2 (0.86%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
10 2 (0.86%) Linux+ Certification
10 2 (0.86%) RHCE
11 1 (0.43%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
11 1 (0.43%) ITIL Certification
11 1 (0.43%) MCSA
11 1 (0.43%) MCSE
11 1 (0.43%) OCP
11 1 (0.43%) Oracle Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (3.02%) QA
2 1 (0.43%) GDPR
2 1 (0.43%) ISO 15022
2 1 (0.43%) ISO 20022
System Software
1 92 (39.66%) Docker
2 11 (4.74%) Virtual Machines
3 10 (4.31%) Hyper-V
3 10 (4.31%) VMware Infrastructure
4 9 (3.88%) Active Directory
5 7 (3.02%) Virtual Desktop
6 6 (2.59%) KVM
7 4 (1.72%) VMware ESXi
8 3 (1.29%) VirtualBox
9 2 (0.86%) Shibboleth
10 1 (0.43%) etcd
Systems Management
1 182 (78.45%) Ansible
2 134 (57.76%) Puppet
3 119 (51.29%) Terraform
4 112 (48.28%) Kubernetes
5 28 (12.07%) Prometheus
6 22 (9.48%) Grafana
7 16 (6.90%) Salt
8 13 (5.60%) Single Sign-On
9 11 (4.74%) Docker Swarm
10 10 (4.31%) Nagios
11 7 (3.02%) Argo
11 7 (3.02%) Packer
12 6 (2.59%) Active Directory Federation Services
13 5 (2.16%) Jamf Pro
13 5 (2.16%) Microsoft Intune
14 4 (1.72%) Kibana
14 4 (1.72%) logstash
14 4 (1.72%) vRealize
15 3 (1.29%) HAProxy
15 3 (1.29%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 36 (15.52%) Google
2 28 (12.07%) Microsoft
2 28 (12.07%) Red Hat
3 24 (10.34%) VMware
4 23 (9.91%) Cisco
5 17 (7.33%) IBM
5 17 (7.33%) New Relic
6 14 (6.03%) SaltStack
7 13 (5.60%) Atlassian
7 13 (5.60%) Splunk
8 10 (4.31%) Oracle
9 9 (3.88%) ServiceNow
10 8 (3.45%) Arista
10 8 (3.45%) Fortinet
10 8 (3.45%) Juniper
10 8 (3.45%) Tufin
11 7 (3.02%) ForgeRock
11 7 (3.02%) Zscaler
12 6 (2.59%) Apple
13 2 (0.86%) Citrix