Service-Level Objective Jobs in England

Service-Level Objectives (SLO)
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Service-Level Objective skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Service-Level Objective over the 6 months to 1 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 811 880 1054
Rank change year-on-year +69 +174 -256
Permanent jobs citing Service-Level Objective 22 47 97
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.026% 0.051% 0.073%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.030% 0.053% 0.077%
Number of salaries quoted 19 27 50
10th Percentile £69,500 £36,000 £53,750
25th Percentile £70,000 £60,100 £67,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £90,000 £90,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year - +20.00% +15.38%
75th Percentile £102,500 £97,500 £88,438
90th Percentile £113,750 £103,000 £98,250
UK median annual salary £90,000 £90,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year - +20.00% +15.38%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Service-Level Objective is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 73,151 88,568 126,320
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 85.83% 95.63% 95.67%
Number of salaries quoted 53,953 52,310 73,829
10th Percentile £29,000 £34,324 £33,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,958 £44,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £73,750 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £93,750 £101,250 £97,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £61,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -10.57% +2.50% +9.09%

Service-Level Objective
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Service-Level Objective as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Service-Level Objective in England

Service-Level Objective
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Service-Level Objective in England.

Salary trend for Service-Level Objective in England

Service-Level Objective
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Service-Level Objective in England over the 6 months to 1 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Service-Level Objective in England

Service-Level Objective
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Service-Level Objective within the England region over the 6 months to 1 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
London +107 12 £100,000 +14.29% 8
North of England +43 6 £70,000 +16.67% 3
North West - 6 £70,000 - 2
West Midlands +23 2 £92,500 -
Midlands +5 2 £92,500 -
South West - 2 £68,750 - 1
Service-Level Objective
UK

Service-Level Objective
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 2 (9.09%) IIS
Cloud Services
1 17 (77.27%) Azure
2 14 (63.64%) PaaS
3 12 (54.55%) IaaS
4 8 (36.36%) AWS
4 8 (36.36%) GCP
5 7 (31.82%) Azure DevOps
6 5 (22.73%) Azure AKS
6 5 (22.73%) Microsoft 365
7 4 (18.18%) Azure ExpressRoute
7 4 (18.18%) Azure Pipelines
8 3 (13.64%) Cloud Computing
8 3 (13.64%) Serverless
9 1 (4.55%) Amazon SQS
9 1 (4.55%) AWS Lambda
9 1 (4.55%) GitHub
9 1 (4.55%) GitHub Actions
9 1 (4.55%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 9 (40.91%) DNS
2 8 (36.36%) VPN
3 5 (22.73%) DHCP
3 5 (22.73%) Firewall
3 5 (22.73%) Internet
3 5 (22.73%) LAN
3 5 (22.73%) SD-WAN
3 5 (22.73%) SSL
3 5 (22.73%) WAN
3 5 (22.73%) Wi-Fi
4 1 (4.55%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (27.27%) Azure SQL Database
2 5 (22.73%) SQL Server
3 2 (9.09%) Dremio
3 2 (9.09%) InfluxDB
3 2 (9.09%) MariaDB
4 1 (4.55%) MongoDB
4 1 (4.55%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 5 (22.73%) TeamCity
2 4 (18.18%) Jenkins
2 4 (18.18%) SonarQube
3 3 (13.64%) Git
4 2 (9.09%) Octopus Deploy
5 1 (4.55%) CircleCI
5 1 (4.55%) GitLab
5 1 (4.55%) JIRA
General
1 6 (27.27%) Finance
2 3 (13.64%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 3 (13.64%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 10 (45.45%) Lead
2 7 (31.82%) Site Engineer
2 7 (31.82%) Site Reliability Engineer
3 3 (13.64%) Consultant
4 2 (9.09%) Architect
4 2 (9.09%) Azure Architect
4 2 (9.09%) Cloud Architect
4 2 (9.09%) Cloud Infrastructure Architect
4 2 (9.09%) Cloud Solutions Architect
4 2 (9.09%) Infrastructure Architect
4 2 (9.09%) Infrastructure Solutions Architect
4 2 (9.09%) Kubernetes Engineer
4 2 (9.09%) Lead DevOps
4 2 (9.09%) Linux Engineer
4 2 (9.09%) Solutions Architect
4 2 (9.09%) Team Leader
5 1 (4.55%) Azure DevOps Engineer
5 1 (4.55%) Azure Engineer
5 1 (4.55%) DevOps Engineer
5 1 (4.55%) Operations Team Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (18.18%) ARM Templates
1 4 (18.18%) Azure Blueprints
Miscellaneous
1 5 (22.73%) Cloud Native
2 3 (13.64%) Distributed Computing
2 3 (13.64%) Hybrid Cloud
3 2 (9.09%) Clustering
3 2 (9.09%) Public Cloud
3 2 (9.09%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 6 (27.27%) Linux
2 3 (13.64%) Unix
2 3 (13.64%) Windows
3 2 (9.09%) Oracle Linux
3 2 (9.09%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 2 (9.09%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (72.73%) Site Reliability Engineering
2 14 (63.64%) DevOps
3 12 (54.55%) CI/CD
4 11 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
5 7 (31.82%) Agile
5 7 (31.82%) Cloud Security
5 7 (31.82%) Release Management
6 6 (27.27%) Containerisation
6 6 (27.27%) Migration
7 5 (22.73%) Change Management
7 5 (22.73%) Continuous Improvement
7 5 (22.73%) Cost Management
7 5 (22.73%) Infrastructure Engineering
7 5 (22.73%) Line Management
7 5 (22.73%) Mentoring
7 5 (22.73%) Performance Management
7 5 (22.73%) Resource Allocation
7 5 (22.73%) Technology Transformation
8 4 (18.18%) Canary Deployment
8 4 (18.18%) Identity Access Management
Programming Languages
1 10 (45.45%) SQL
2 4 (18.18%) Bicep
3 3 (13.64%) PowerShell
3 3 (13.64%) Python
4 2 (9.09%) Bash
4 2 (9.09%) C#
Qualifications
1 3 (13.64%) AWS Certification
1 3 (13.64%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (54.55%) SLA
2 2 (9.09%) QA
System Software
1 4 (18.18%) Docker
2 2 (9.09%) Ceph
Systems Management
1 11 (50.00%) Terraform
2 10 (45.45%) Kubernetes
3 4 (18.18%) Ansible
3 4 (18.18%) Istio
4 2 (9.09%) Grafana
4 2 (9.09%) Kibana
4 2 (9.09%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 7 (31.82%) Microsoft
2 4 (18.18%) Google
2 4 (18.18%) ServiceNow
3 3 (13.64%) AppDynamics
3 3 (13.64%) Splunk
4 2 (9.09%) Oracle
4 2 (9.09%) Serena
5 1 (4.55%) TOWER Software