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 29 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 471 603 363
Rank change year-on-year +132 -240 +8
Permanent jobs citing Distributed Systems 320 151 646
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.43% 0.26% 0.88%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.32% 0.63% 2.00%
Number of salaries quoted 194 69 240
10th Percentile £31,625 £41,250 £46,250
25th Percentile £48,250 £56,250 £54,688
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £67,500 £71,250
Median % change year-on-year -3.70% -5.26% +14.00%
75th Percentile £83,750 £85,000 £85,000
90th Percentile £130,000 £102,500 £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 24,333 23,854 32,373
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 32.63% 41.12% 44.06%
Number of salaries quoted 15,278 10,904 15,898
10th Percentile £26,250 £31,250 £30,000
25th Percentile £35,000 £41,125 £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 £78,750 £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 29 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 29 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 +57 115 £65,000 -11.86% 9
North of England +81 80 £68,000 -2.86% 15
Scotland -26 51 £50,000 -25.93% 10
Midlands 0 43 £59,650 -6.43% 3
North West +30 41 £80,000 +14.29% 7
Yorkshire +96 37 £68,000 -20.00% 7
West Midlands +8 35 £54,650 -15.92% 3
East of England -11 16 £120,000 +41.18% 4
South West -24 11 £62,500 +21.95% 6
East Midlands -18 8 £87,500 +45.83%
Northern Ireland - 4 £100,000 - 3
Wales +7 3 - -
North East -1 2 £75,000 +15.38% 2
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 29 (9.06%) OpenStack
2 20 (6.25%) IIS
3 11 (3.44%) JBoss
4 9 (2.81%) Confluence
4 9 (2.81%) Red Hat Fuse
5 4 (1.25%) Apache Spark
6 2 (0.63%) MQSeries
7 1 (0.31%) Apache
Applications
1 1 (0.31%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (0.31%) MS Visio
1 1 (0.31%) Simulink
Business Applications
1 1 (0.31%) Salesforce CRM
1 1 (0.31%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 155 (48.44%) AWS
2 133 (41.56%) Azure
3 59 (18.44%) Serverless
4 45 (14.06%) Azure DevOps
5 42 (13.13%) GitHub
6 40 (12.50%) IBM Cloud
7 37 (11.56%) GitHub Actions
8 36 (11.25%) Amazon EKS
9 34 (10.63%) Amazon ECS
10 32 (10.00%) GCP
11 29 (9.06%) Amazon Kinesis
12 23 (7.19%) AWS Lambda
13 22 (6.88%) Cloud Computing
14 20 (6.25%) Datadog
15 13 (4.06%) Amazon SQS
16 11 (3.44%) PaaS
17 9 (2.81%) SaaS
18 7 (2.19%) Azure Cosmos DB
18 7 (2.19%) Azure Functions
18 7 (2.19%) IaaS
Communications & Networking
1 20 (6.25%) WAN
2 12 (3.75%) Network Security
3 9 (2.81%) HTTP
4 6 (1.88%) DNS
5 2 (0.63%) DSL
6 1 (0.31%) RTP
6 1 (0.31%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 65 (20.31%) NoSQL
2 64 (20.00%) PostgreSQL
3 36 (11.25%) DynamoDB
3 36 (11.25%) Relational Database
4 28 (8.75%) SQL Server
5 15 (4.69%) Amazon Aurora
6 14 (4.38%) OLAP
7 12 (3.75%) Data Warehouse
8 9 (2.81%) MySQL
9 6 (1.88%) Big Data
9 6 (1.88%) Redis
10 4 (1.25%) Apache Cassandra
10 4 (1.25%) Hadoop
10 4 (1.25%) RDBMS
11 2 (0.63%) BigQuery
11 2 (0.63%) Couchbase
12 1 (0.31%) Apache Hive
12 1 (0.31%) Data Lake
12 1 (0.31%) Geospatial Data
12 1 (0.31%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 49 (15.31%) Git
2 41 (12.81%) Jenkins
3 37 (11.56%) CircleCI
4 15 (4.69%) JUnit
5 11 (3.44%) JIRA
5 11 (3.44%) Subversion
5 11 (3.44%) Visual Studio
6 6 (1.88%) Gatling
6 6 (1.88%) JMeter
7 5 (1.56%) LabVIEW
8 4 (1.25%) GitLab
8 4 (1.25%) IntelliJ
8 4 (1.25%) Mockito
9 3 (0.94%) Bitbucket
9 3 (0.94%) Cucumber
10 2 (0.63%) Postman
11 1 (0.31%) Artifactory
11 1 (0.31%) Rational DOORS
11 1 (0.31%) Robot Framework
11 1 (0.31%) SonarQube
General
1 111 (34.69%) Social Skills
2 105 (32.81%) Public Sector
3 36 (11.25%) Law
4 35 (10.94%) Finance
5 31 (9.69%) Organisational Skills
6 29 (9.06%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 26 (8.13%) Electronics
8 24 (7.50%) Marketing
9 10 (3.13%) Games
10 8 (2.50%) Analytical Skills
10 8 (2.50%) Legal
11 6 (1.88%) Billing
11 6 (1.88%) Tech for Good
12 5 (1.56%) Manufacturing
12 5 (1.56%) Telecoms
13 4 (1.25%) Aerospace
14 3 (0.94%) Banking
14 3 (0.94%) Presentation Skills
14 3 (0.94%) Retail
15 1 (0.31%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 80 (25.00%) Developer
2 77 (24.06%) Software Engineer
3 68 (21.25%) Lead
4 44 (13.75%) Senior
5 42 (13.13%) Java Developer
6 39 (12.19%) Lead Software Engineer
7 25 (7.81%) DevOps Engineer
8 21 (6.56%) Systems Engineer
9 20 (6.25%) Software Manager
10 17 (5.31%) Full Stack Developer
11 16 (5.00%) Full Stack Java Developer
11 16 (5.00%) Technical Leader
12 15 (4.69%) Development Manager
12 15 (4.69%) Software Development Manager
13 13 (4.06%) .NET Software Engineer
13 13 (4.06%) Backend Developer
13 13 (4.06%) C# Software Engineer
13 13 (4.06%) SC Cleared Java Developer
13 13 (4.06%) Senior Software Engineer
14 12 (3.75%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 64 (20.00%) .NET
2 58 (18.13%) REST
2 58 (18.13%) Web Services
3 56 (17.50%) AngularJS
4 44 (13.75%) Spring
5 40 (12.50%) Spring Boot
6 38 (11.88%) RESTful
7 34 (10.63%) Apache Camel
7 34 (10.63%) Node.js
8 30 (9.38%) Elastic Stack
9 25 (7.81%) JSON
9 25 (7.81%) React
10 24 (7.50%) .NET Core
11 20 (6.25%) OpenTelemetry
11 20 (6.25%) XML
12 15 (4.69%) .NET Framework
12 15 (4.69%) GraphQL
12 15 (4.69%) http4s
12 15 (4.69%) Scalaz
13 11 (3.44%) Qt
Miscellaneous
1 57 (17.81%) Public Cloud
2 41 (12.81%) Blockchain
3 40 (12.50%) Hybrid Cloud
4 34 (10.63%) Cloud Native
5 20 (6.25%) Clustering
6 16 (5.00%) Self-Motivation
7 15 (4.69%) Blog
7 15 (4.69%) Media Streaming
8 13 (4.06%) IoT
8 13 (4.06%) Management Information System
9 11 (3.44%) Algorithms
9 11 (3.44%) Robotics
10 8 (2.50%) Embedded Systems
10 8 (2.50%) Freedom of Information
10 8 (2.50%) Product Ownership
10 8 (2.50%) RISC-V
10 8 (2.50%) Taxonomies
11 4 (1.25%) Onboarding
12 3 (0.94%) Legacy Systems
12 3 (0.94%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 72 (22.50%) Linux
2 40 (12.50%) Alpine Linux
2 40 (12.50%) CentOS
2 40 (12.50%) Debian
3 18 (5.63%) Windows
4 13 (4.06%) Windows 10
5 11 (3.44%) Ubuntu
6 4 (1.25%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 152 (47.50%) CI/CD
2 150 (46.88%) DevOps
3 143 (44.69%) Agile
4 130 (40.63%) Software Engineering
5 101 (31.56%) Microservices
6 72 (22.50%) Artificial Intelligence
7 59 (18.44%) TDD
8 58 (18.13%) Containerisation
9 49 (15.31%) Data Science
9 49 (15.31%) Mentoring
10 48 (15.00%) Stakeholder Management
11 46 (14.38%) Scrum
12 44 (13.75%) Full Stack Development
12 44 (13.75%) Kanban
13 43 (13.44%) Continuous Integration
13 43 (13.44%) Problem-Solving
14 40 (12.50%) Co-Creation
14 40 (12.50%) Computer Science
14 40 (12.50%) Functional Testing
14 40 (12.50%) Open Source
Programming Languages
1 92 (28.75%) Java
2 64 (20.00%) SQL
3 60 (18.75%) C#
4 50 (15.63%) JavaScript
5 48 (15.00%) Python
6 27 (8.44%) C
7 23 (7.19%) C++
8 20 (6.25%) TypeScript
9 16 (5.00%) Go
9 16 (5.00%) Scala
10 10 (3.13%) Shell Script
11 8 (2.50%) Embedded C
12 7 (2.19%) PowerShell
13 6 (1.88%) Bicep
14 2 (0.63%) Ruby
14 2 (0.63%) Rust
14 2 (0.63%) VB
14 2 (0.63%) VB.NET
15 1 (0.31%) Kotlin
15 1 (0.31%) Perl
Qualifications
1 57 (17.81%) Degree
2 54 (16.88%) Azure Certification
2 54 (16.88%) Security Cleared
3 47 (14.69%) Microsoft Certification
4 40 (12.50%) Computer Science Degree
4 40 (12.50%) MCSA
4 40 (12.50%) MCSE
5 29 (9.06%) SC Cleared
6 15 (4.69%) Master's Degree
7 12 (3.75%) AWS Certification
8 5 (1.56%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
9 4 (1.25%) PhD
10 1 (0.31%) BPSS Clearance
10 1 (0.31%) CISSP
10 1 (0.31%) DBS Check
10 1 (0.31%) DV Cleared
10 1 (0.31%) GIAC
10 1 (0.31%) HNC
10 1 (0.31%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (2.50%) GDPR
1 8 (2.50%) HIPAA
2 5 (1.56%) PCI DSS
2 5 (1.56%) QA
3 3 (0.94%) Cyber Essentials
3 3 (0.94%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 2 (0.63%) NIST
5 1 (0.31%) California Consumer Privacy Act
5 1 (0.31%) Data Quality
System Software
1 144 (45.00%) Docker
2 20 (6.25%) Hyper-V
2 20 (6.25%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 143 (44.69%) Kubernetes
2 93 (29.06%) Terraform
3 37 (11.56%) Ansible
4 23 (7.19%) Grafana
5 21 (6.56%) Prometheus
6 6 (1.88%) Kibana
7 2 (0.63%) Packer
Vendors
1 44 (13.75%) Microsoft
2 42 (13.13%) Red Hat
3 41 (12.81%) IBM
4 29 (9.06%) WSO2
5 26 (8.13%) Splunk
6 24 (7.50%) Dynatrace
7 20 (6.25%) VMware
8 6 (1.88%) Google
9 5 (1.56%) SAP
10 4 (1.25%) Atlassian
10 4 (1.25%) Oracle
11 2 (0.63%) Solace
11 2 (0.63%) Thales
11 2 (0.63%) TIBCO
12 1 (0.31%) AppDynamics
12 1 (0.31%) Databricks
12 1 (0.31%) MathWorks
12 1 (0.31%) Salesforce