Distributed Systems Jobs in the UK excluding London

Distributed Systems
UK > UK excluding London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Distributed Systems in permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Distributed Systems over the 6 months to 8 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
8 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 468 584 383
Rank change year-on-year +116 -201 -17
Permanent jobs citing Distributed Systems 315 167 606
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.44% 0.28% 0.85%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.31% 0.67% 1.95%
Number of salaries quoted 188 73 225
10th Percentile £31,250 £41,550 £46,250
25th Percentile £48,250 £56,250 £53,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £70,000 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year -7.14% -3.45% +11.54%
75th Percentile £83,750 £85,000 £85,000
90th Percentile £130,000 £99,750 £95,000
UK median annual salary £82,500 £87,500 £85,000
% change year-on-year -5.71% +2.94% +13.33%

All Generic Skills
UK excluding London

Distributed Systems is in the General and Transferable Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for generic IT skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 24,007 24,742 31,030
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 33.84% 41.06% 43.65%
Number of salaries quoted 15,226 11,258 15,820
10th Percentile £26,250 £31,250 £30,000
25th Percentile £35,000 £40,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £68,750
90th Percentile £80,000 £85,000 £82,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -15.38% +4.00% +4.17%

Distributed Systems
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Distributed Systems as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Distributed Systems in the UK excluding London

Distributed Systems
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Distributed Systems in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Distributed Systems in the UK excluding London

Distributed Systems
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Distributed Systems in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 8 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Distributed Systems in the UK excluding London

Distributed Systems
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Distributed Systems within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 8 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
South East +78 119 £65,000 -16.13% 12
North of England +68 57 £68,000 -2.86% 20
Scotland -17 57 £50,000 -25.93% 17
Midlands +19 46 £58,550 -6.32% 3
West Midlands +20 38 £54,650 -16.21% 2
North West +23 29 £80,000 +14.29% 9
Yorkshire +89 26 £68,000 -20.00% 10
East of England +4 17 £120,000 +45.45% 9
South West -32 12 £62,500 +21.95% 6
East Midlands -6 8 £87,500 +45.83% 1
Northern Ireland - 6 £95,000 - 2
Wales +9 2 - - 2
North East -1 2 £75,000 +15.38% 1
Distributed Systems
UK

Distributed Systems
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding 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 33 (10.48%) OpenStack
2 26 (8.25%) IIS
3 11 (3.49%) JBoss
4 10 (3.17%) Red Hat Fuse
5 6 (1.90%) Apache Spark
6 4 (1.27%) Confluence
7 3 (0.95%) MQSeries
8 2 (0.63%) Apache
Applications
1 1 (0.32%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (0.32%) MS Visio
1 1 (0.32%) Simulink
Business Applications
1 1 (0.32%) Salesforce CRM
1 1 (0.32%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 147 (46.67%) AWS
2 141 (44.76%) Azure
3 64 (20.32%) Serverless
4 54 (17.14%) Azure DevOps
5 40 (12.70%) Amazon EKS
5 40 (12.70%) IBM Cloud
6 38 (12.06%) Amazon ECS
7 27 (8.57%) Cloud Computing
8 26 (8.25%) GitHub
9 25 (7.94%) GitHub Actions
10 24 (7.62%) AWS Lambda
10 24 (7.62%) GCP
11 20 (6.35%) Datadog
12 18 (5.71%) Amazon Kinesis
13 14 (4.44%) Amazon SQS
14 11 (3.49%) AWS CloudFormation
14 11 (3.49%) PaaS
15 10 (3.17%) SaaS
16 8 (2.54%) IaaS
17 7 (2.22%) Amazon EC2
Communications & Networking
1 26 (8.25%) WAN
2 12 (3.81%) Network Security
3 7 (2.22%) HTTP
4 4 (1.27%) DNS
5 1 (0.32%) Software-Defined Networking
Database & Business Intelligence
1 62 (19.68%) NoSQL
2 55 (17.46%) PostgreSQL
3 41 (13.02%) Relational Database
4 36 (11.43%) SQL Server
5 24 (7.62%) DynamoDB
6 16 (5.08%) OLAP
7 14 (4.44%) Data Warehouse
8 10 (3.17%) InfluxDB
8 10 (3.17%) MySQL
9 8 (2.54%) Big Data
10 6 (1.90%) Hadoop
11 4 (1.27%) Apache Cassandra
11 4 (1.27%) RDBMS
12 3 (0.95%) Amazon Aurora
13 2 (0.63%) Amazon RDS
13 2 (0.63%) Amazon Redshift
13 2 (0.63%) Apache Hive
13 2 (0.63%) BigQuery
13 2 (0.63%) Delta Lake
14 1 (0.32%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 55 (17.46%) Jenkins
2 51 (16.19%) Git
3 25 (7.94%) CircleCI
4 17 (5.40%) JUnit
5 12 (3.81%) SonarQube
6 11 (3.49%) GitLab
6 11 (3.49%) Subversion
6 11 (3.49%) Visual Studio
7 6 (1.90%) JIRA
8 5 (1.59%) JMeter
8 5 (1.59%) LabVIEW
8 5 (1.59%) Mockito
9 4 (1.27%) IntelliJ
10 3 (0.95%) Cucumber
11 1 (0.32%) Artifactory
11 1 (0.32%) DbUnit
11 1 (0.32%) Maven
11 1 (0.32%) Postman
11 1 (0.32%) Rational DOORS
11 1 (0.32%) SoapUI
General
1 95 (30.16%) Public Sector
2 92 (29.21%) Social Skills
3 38 (12.06%) Law
4 36 (11.43%) Finance
5 30 (9.52%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 24 (7.62%) Marketing
7 22 (6.98%) Organisational Skills
8 20 (6.35%) Electronics
9 10 (3.17%) Games
10 9 (2.86%) Analytical Skills
11 8 (2.54%) Legal
12 6 (1.90%) Tech for Good
13 5 (1.59%) Manufacturing
13 5 (1.59%) Telecoms
14 4 (1.27%) Aerospace
15 3 (0.95%) Banking
15 3 (0.95%) Presentation Skills
15 3 (0.95%) Retail
16 1 (0.32%) Automotive
16 1 (0.32%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 79 (25.08%) Developer
2 67 (21.27%) Software Engineer
3 56 (17.78%) Lead
4 45 (14.29%) Java Developer
5 38 (12.06%) Senior
6 30 (9.52%) Lead Software Engineer
7 28 (8.89%) DevOps Engineer
8 27 (8.57%) Systems Engineer
9 21 (6.67%) Software Manager
10 15 (4.76%) Azure Engineer
10 15 (4.76%) Development Manager
10 15 (4.76%) Full Stack Developer
10 15 (4.76%) Full Stack Java Developer
10 15 (4.76%) Software Development Manager
11 14 (4.44%) Azure DevOps Engineer
11 14 (4.44%) SC Cleared Java Developer
12 13 (4.13%) Backend Developer
12 13 (4.13%) Senior Software Engineer
13 11 (3.49%) Senior Developer
13 11 (3.49%) Senior Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 60 (19.05%) .NET
2 54 (17.14%) AngularJS
3 51 (16.19%) Web Services
4 49 (15.56%) REST
4 49 (15.56%) Spring
5 44 (13.97%) Elastic Stack
6 43 (13.65%) Spring Boot
7 40 (12.70%) Node.js
8 38 (12.06%) Apache Camel
9 33 (10.48%) RESTful
10 27 (8.57%) JSON
11 24 (7.62%) XML
12 20 (6.35%) OpenTelemetry
12 20 (6.35%) React
13 17 (5.40%) .NET Core
14 15 (4.76%) .NET Framework
15 11 (3.49%) Qt
16 9 (2.86%) SOAP
17 8 (2.54%) HTML
17 8 (2.54%) J2EE
Miscellaneous
1 61 (19.37%) Public Cloud
2 41 (13.02%) Blockchain
3 40 (12.70%) Hybrid Cloud
4 34 (10.79%) Cloud Native
5 26 (8.25%) Clustering
6 13 (4.13%) IoT
6 13 (4.13%) Management Information System
7 11 (3.49%) Algorithms
7 11 (3.49%) Robotics
8 10 (3.17%) Self-Motivation
9 8 (2.54%) Embedded Systems
9 8 (2.54%) Freedom of Information
9 8 (2.54%) RISC-V
9 8 (2.54%) Taxonomies
10 5 (1.59%) Onboarding
10 5 (1.59%) Product Ownership
11 3 (0.95%) Blog
11 3 (0.95%) Legacy Systems
11 3 (0.95%) Media Streaming
11 3 (0.95%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 84 (26.67%) Linux
2 40 (12.70%) Alpine Linux
2 40 (12.70%) CentOS
2 40 (12.70%) Debian
3 30 (9.52%) Windows
4 14 (4.44%) Windows 10
5 11 (3.49%) Ubuntu
6 4 (1.27%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 153 (48.57%) CI/CD
2 141 (44.76%) Agile
2 141 (44.76%) DevOps
3 127 (40.32%) Software Engineering
4 108 (34.29%) Microservices
5 71 (22.54%) Artificial Intelligence
6 68 (21.59%) TDD
7 59 (18.73%) Kanban
7 59 (18.73%) Scrum
8 56 (17.78%) Containerisation
9 49 (15.56%) Data Science
10 48 (15.24%) Problem-Solving
11 44 (13.97%) Continuous Delivery
12 41 (13.02%) BDD
13 40 (12.70%) API Development
13 40 (12.70%) Co-Creation
13 40 (12.70%) Functional Testing
13 40 (12.70%) Separation of Concerns
13 40 (12.70%) Stakeholder Management
13 40 (12.70%) Task Automation
Programming Languages
1 105 (33.33%) Java
2 72 (22.86%) SQL
3 56 (17.78%) C#
4 53 (16.83%) JavaScript
5 49 (15.56%) Python
6 27 (8.57%) C
7 23 (7.30%) C++
8 19 (6.03%) TypeScript
9 14 (4.44%) PowerShell
10 13 (4.13%) Go
11 12 (3.81%) Shell Script
12 11 (3.49%) Bash
13 8 (2.54%) Embedded C
14 6 (1.90%) Bicep
14 6 (1.90%) Scala
15 2 (0.63%) Ruby
15 2 (0.63%) Rust
15 2 (0.63%) VB
15 2 (0.63%) VB.NET
16 1 (0.32%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 61 (19.37%) Security Cleared
2 53 (16.83%) Azure Certification
3 49 (15.56%) Degree
4 46 (14.60%) Microsoft Certification
5 40 (12.70%) MCSA
5 40 (12.70%) MCSE
6 32 (10.16%) Computer Science Degree
7 31 (9.84%) SC Cleared
8 14 (4.44%) Master's Degree
9 11 (3.49%) AWS Certification
10 4 (1.27%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
10 4 (1.27%) PhD
11 1 (0.32%) BPSS Clearance
11 1 (0.32%) CISSP
11 1 (0.32%) DBS Check
11 1 (0.32%) DV Cleared
11 1 (0.32%) GIAC
11 1 (0.32%) HNC
11 1 (0.32%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (2.54%) GDPR
1 8 (2.54%) HIPAA
2 3 (0.95%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 2 (0.63%) PCI DSS
3 2 (0.63%) QA
4 1 (0.32%) California Consumer Privacy Act
4 1 (0.32%) Data Quality
System Software
1 146 (46.35%) Docker
2 26 (8.25%) VMware NSX
3 23 (7.30%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 144 (45.71%) Kubernetes
2 97 (30.79%) Terraform
3 51 (16.19%) Ansible
4 32 (10.16%) Grafana
5 31 (9.84%) Prometheus
6 5 (1.59%) Kibana
7 2 (0.63%) Packer
8 1 (0.32%) Consul
8 1 (0.32%) Rancher
Vendors
1 49 (15.56%) Microsoft
2 41 (13.02%) IBM
2 41 (13.02%) Red Hat
3 33 (10.48%) WSO2
4 26 (8.25%) VMware
5 25 (7.94%) Splunk
6 24 (7.62%) Dynatrace
7 7 (2.22%) Google
8 5 (1.59%) SAP
9 3 (0.95%) Oracle
9 3 (0.95%) Solace
9 3 (0.95%) TIBCO
10 2 (0.63%) Thales
11 1 (0.32%) AppDynamics
11 1 (0.32%) Atlassian
11 1 (0.32%) Databricks
11 1 (0.32%) Dell
11 1 (0.32%) MathWorks
11 1 (0.32%) Salesforce
11 1 (0.32%) StreamSets