Open Source Development Jobs in London

Open Source Software Development
England > London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for Open Source Development skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Open Source Development over the 6 months to 12 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
12 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 486 599 869
Rank change year-on-year +113 +270 -277
Permanent jobs citing Open Source Development 14 29 18
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 0.059% 0.084% 0.027%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.065% 0.088% 0.027%
Number of salaries quoted 12 9 3
10th Percentile - £61,000 £46,250
25th Percentile £55,000 £62,500 £51,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £65,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +7.69% +4.00% +25.00%
75th Percentile £117,500 £67,500 £63,750
90th Percentile - £71,500 -
England median annual salary £70,000 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +7.69% +8.33% +20.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

Open Source Development 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 London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 21,570 32,778 65,546
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 91.16% 95.35% 96.97%
Number of salaries quoted 15,997 23,624 34,030
10th Percentile £37,500 £43,411 £42,500
25th Percentile £51,750 £55,000 £53,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,073 £75,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.57% +7.14% -
75th Percentile £95,000 £95,000 £92,500
90th Percentile £115,000 £115,000 £111,250
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%

Open Source Development
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing Open Source Development as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Open Source Development in London

Open Source Development
Salary Trend in London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Open Source Development in London.

Salary trend for Open Source Development in London

Open Source Development
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Open Source Development in London over the 6 months to 12 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Open Source Development in London

Open Source Development
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Open Source Development within the London region over the 6 months to 12 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
Central London +55 3 £70,000 -
Open Source Development
England

Open Source Development
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (14.29%) CMS
1 2 (14.29%) Drupal
Communications & Networking
1 7 (50.00%) TCP/IP
2 1 (7.14%) DHCP
2 1 (7.14%) DNS
General
1 2 (14.29%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (7.14%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 8 (57.14%) Software Engineer
2 7 (50.00%) Linux Engineer
3 5 (35.71%) Ubuntu Engineer
4 4 (28.57%) Blockchain Developer
4 4 (28.57%) Developer
5 2 (14.29%) Digital Project Manager
5 2 (14.29%) Project Manager
6 1 (7.14%) C Software Engineer
6 1 (7.14%) C/C++ Software Engineer
6 1 (7.14%) C++ Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (50.00%) GTK
2 4 (28.57%) REST
2 4 (28.57%) Smart Contracts
2 4 (28.57%) WebSockets
3 1 (7.14%) Redfish
Miscellaneous
1 7 (50.00%) PKI
2 4 (28.57%) Blockchain
2 4 (28.57%) Data Structures
3 1 (7.14%) Data Centre
3 1 (7.14%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 8 (57.14%) Debian
1 8 (57.14%) Linux
1 8 (57.14%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (100.00%) Open Source
2 8 (57.14%) Software Engineering
3 7 (50.00%) Key Management
4 5 (35.71%) Computer Science
5 4 (28.57%) API Design
5 4 (28.57%) DeFi
6 3 (21.43%) Customer Experience
6 3 (21.43%) Cybersecurity
6 3 (21.43%) Problem-Solving
7 2 (14.29%) Budget Management
7 2 (14.29%) Change Control
7 2 (14.29%) Infrastructure Engineering
7 2 (14.29%) Requirements Gathering
7 2 (14.29%) Stakeholder Management
7 2 (14.29%) Web Development
8 1 (7.14%) Continuous Integration
8 1 (7.14%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 8 (57.14%) Python
2 7 (50.00%) Bash
2 7 (50.00%) C
3 5 (35.71%) Go
4 4 (28.57%) Rust
5 3 (21.43%) C++
Qualifications
1 4 (28.57%) Degree
2 1 (7.14%) Computer Science Degree
System Software
1 1 (7.14%) KVM
1 1 (7.14%) LXC
Systems Management
1 1 (7.14%) Juju