IBM Jobs in the UK excluding London

IBM
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for knowledge and experience of IBM products and/or services. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited IBM over the 6 months to 9 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

The figures below represent the IT labour market in general and are not representative of salaries within the International Business Machines Corporation.

6 months to
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 247 327 333
Rank change year-on-year +80 +6 -16
Permanent jobs citing IBM 791 575 721
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 1.12% 0.96% 1.02%
As % of the Vendors category 3.15% 2.25% 2.56%
Number of salaries quoted 322 238 454
10th Percentile £29,000 £31,250 £35,075
25th Percentile £42,500 £39,563 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £54,882 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +0.22% -0.21% +15.61%
75th Percentile £72,433 £69,688 £73,750
90th Percentile £83,759 £82,500 £84,250
UK median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £60,750
% change year-on-year - -1.23% +1.25%

All Vendors
UK excluding London

IBM is in the Vendor Products and Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services advertised in the UK excluding London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 25,116 25,597 28,159
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 35.42% 42.56% 39.76%
Number of salaries quoted 17,327 13,143 16,745
10th Percentile £25,750 £27,500 £26,500
25th Percentile £32,000 £36,250 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £50,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% +5.26% +4.40%
75th Percentile £60,847 £65,000 £62,500
90th Percentile £73,750 £77,542 £75,000
UK median annual salary £50,000 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -13.04% +4.55% +4.76%

IBM
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for IBM in the UK excluding London

IBM
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Salary trend for IBM in the UK excluding London

IBM
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing IBM in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

Salary histogram for IBM in the UK excluding London

IBM
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 IBM within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 9 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
North of England +140 255 £65,000 +18.44% 25
South East +87 229 £54,000 -1.82% 20
North West +115 183 £60,000 +9.33% 20
Midlands -22 131 £45,000 +38.46% 10
South West +2 85 £50,000 -13.04% 17
East Midlands +45 84 £45,000 -5.26% 3
Yorkshire +79 58 £68,619 +25.03% 5
East of England +12 49 £52,500 -6.25% 13
West Midlands -61 47 £45,000 +38.46% 7
Scotland -93 24 £75,669 +11.88%
North East - 14 £78,126 -
Wales -2 12 £54,036 +21.43%
Northern Ireland +29 7 £28,000 -62.67% 2
IBM
UK

IBM
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 41 (5.18%) WebSphere
2 36 (4.55%) nginx
3 34 (4.30%) Camunda
4 24 (3.03%) FileNet
5 22 (2.78%) Captiva
6 14 (1.77%) SAS
7 12 (1.52%) Microsoft Exchange
8 11 (1.39%) Confluence
8 11 (1.39%) SharePoint
9 8 (1.01%) Anypoint
9 8 (1.01%) Oracle SOA Suite
10 3 (0.38%) CICS
10 3 (0.38%) MQSeries
10 3 (0.38%) OpenStack
10 3 (0.38%) Oracle HTTP Server
11 2 (0.25%) Alfresco
11 2 (0.25%) Documentum
11 2 (0.25%) Oracle Workflow
12 1 (0.13%) Apache
12 1 (0.13%) IBM Notes
Applications
1 24 (3.03%) Simulink
2 21 (2.65%) Stateflow
3 12 (1.52%) Microsoft Office
4 7 (0.88%) CANalyzer
5 2 (0.25%) Abaqus
6 1 (0.13%) AutoCAD
6 1 (0.13%) Microsoft Excel
6 1 (0.13%) PTC Creo
6 1 (0.13%) SOLIDWORKS
Business Applications
1 10 (1.26%) Maximo
2 7 (0.88%) BPCS
3 3 (0.38%) IBM Planning Analytics
4 2 (0.25%) Oracle EBS
4 2 (0.25%) Oracle EBS R12
5 1 (0.13%) SAP MM
5 1 (0.13%) SAP S/4HANA
5 1 (0.13%) SAP SCM
Cloud Services
1 380 (48.04%) IBM Cloud
2 364 (46.02%) Azure
3 165 (20.86%) Azure DevOps
4 116 (14.66%) Serverless
5 115 (14.54%) Azure API Management
5 115 (14.54%) Azure Functions
5 115 (14.54%) Azure Logic Apps
5 115 (14.54%) Azure Service Bus
6 86 (10.87%) AWS
7 74 (9.36%) GCP
8 54 (6.83%) OpenShift
9 48 (6.07%) Amazon EKS
9 48 (6.07%) Amazon S3
10 47 (5.94%) Amazon ECR
10 47 (5.94%) OCI
10 47 (5.94%) Route 53
11 30 (3.79%) GitHub
12 26 (3.29%) Microsoft 365
13 15 (1.90%) Power Platform
14 13 (1.64%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 45 (5.69%) SAN
2 14 (1.77%) J1939
3 12 (1.52%) Firewall
3 12 (1.52%) Internet
4 9 (1.14%) DNS
4 9 (1.14%) Multicast
4 9 (1.14%) VLAN
5 8 (1.01%) TCP/IP
6 7 (0.88%) LAN
7 5 (0.63%) DHCP
7 5 (0.63%) Ethernet
7 5 (0.63%) HTTP
7 5 (0.63%) NAS
7 5 (0.63%) VoIP
7 5 (0.63%) VPN
8 4 (0.51%) Unicast
8 4 (0.51%) WAN
9 3 (0.38%) InfiniBand
9 3 (0.38%) PBX
9 3 (0.38%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 271 (34.26%) DB2
2 264 (33.38%) MongoDB
3 237 (29.96%) NoSQL
4 230 (29.08%) PostgreSQL
5 141 (17.83%) Relational Database
6 56 (7.08%) SQL Server
7 47 (5.94%) Amazon RDS
8 39 (4.93%) Oracle Database
9 13 (1.64%) Data Warehouse
10 7 (0.88%) GIS
10 7 (0.88%) QlikView
10 7 (0.88%) Tableau
11 6 (0.76%) OLAP
11 6 (0.76%) OLAP Cube
11 6 (0.76%) Oracle Reports
11 6 (0.76%) Power BI
12 4 (0.51%) BusinessObjects
12 4 (0.51%) Cognos Framework Manager
12 4 (0.51%) MySQL
12 4 (0.51%) Oracle OLAP
Development Applications
1 52 (6.57%) JIRA
2 30 (3.79%) Rational DOORS
3 29 (3.67%) Oracle Forms
4 28 (3.54%) ClearCase
5 27 (3.41%) Rational Rhapsody
6 25 (3.16%) IBM UrbanCode
7 21 (2.65%) ClearQuest
7 21 (2.65%) Plastic SCM
8 17 (2.15%) Jenkins
9 16 (2.02%) Git
10 12 (1.52%) Maven
11 9 (1.14%) Rational Team Concert
11 9 (1.14%) Team Foundation Server
12 4 (0.51%) ERwin
12 4 (0.51%) Selenium
13 3 (0.38%) Artifactory
13 3 (0.38%) SonarQube
14 2 (0.25%) Bitbucket
14 2 (0.25%) Redmine
14 2 (0.25%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 368 (46.52%) Public Sector
2 214 (27.05%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 148 (18.71%) Social Skills
4 110 (13.91%) Finance
5 66 (8.34%) Analytical Skills
6 57 (7.21%) Banking
7 45 (5.69%) Retail
8 35 (4.42%) Legal
8 35 (4.42%) Organisational Skills
9 22 (2.78%) Presentation Skills
10 21 (2.65%) Automotive
11 17 (2.15%) Electronics
12 11 (1.39%) Aerospace
13 10 (1.26%) Manufacturing
14 9 (1.14%) Law
15 7 (0.88%) Documentation Skills
15 7 (0.88%) Marketing
16 4 (0.51%) Military
17 3 (0.38%) Polish Language
17 3 (0.38%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 161 (20.35%) Developer
2 147 (18.58%) Full Stack Engineer
3 117 (14.79%) Senior
4 115 (14.54%) Azure Developer
4 115 (14.54%) Full Stack Developer
5 111 (14.03%) Azure Engineer
6 78 (9.86%) DevOps Engineer
7 66 (8.34%) Software Engineer
8 53 (6.70%) Senior DevOps
8 53 (6.70%) Senior DevOps Engineer
9 47 (5.94%) Support Engineer
10 45 (5.69%) Lead
11 44 (5.56%) Systems Engineer
12 37 (4.68%) Infrastructure Engineer
13 30 (3.79%) Field Engineer
13 30 (3.79%) Field Service Engineer
14 26 (3.29%) Architect
15 24 (3.03%) Analyst
15 24 (3.03%) Senior Field Engineer
15 24 (3.03%) Senior Field Service Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 265 (33.50%) React
2 245 (30.97%) .NET
3 244 (30.85%) REST
4 239 (30.21%) Web Services
5 238 (30.09%) AngularJS
6 231 (29.20%) jQuery
7 230 (29.08%) ASP.NET
7 230 (29.08%) ASP.NET Core
7 230 (29.08%) HTML
7 230 (29.08%) Vue
8 228 (28.82%) Backbone.js
8 228 (28.82%) CSS
8 228 (28.82%) Ember.js
8 228 (28.82%) Twitter Bootstrap
9 151 (19.09%) Node.js
10 34 (4.30%) KeystoneJS
10 34 (4.30%) Swagger
11 10 (1.26%) Spring
12 7 (0.88%) Pandas
13 6 (0.76%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 373 (47.16%) Blockchain
1 373 (47.16%) Hybrid Cloud
2 253 (31.98%) Algorithms
3 228 (28.82%) Data Structures
4 202 (25.54%) e-Learning
5 41 (5.18%) Distributed Systems
6 40 (5.06%) Driving Licence
7 39 (4.93%) Public Cloud
8 36 (4.55%) Self-Motivation
9 32 (4.05%) iSeries
10 28 (3.54%) AS400
10 28 (3.54%) EPoS
11 25 (3.16%) Clustering
12 22 (2.78%) DataPower
12 22 (2.78%) Mainframe
12 22 (2.78%) Private Cloud
13 19 (2.40%) Data Centre
14 15 (1.90%) IBM Mainframe
15 11 (1.39%) PKI
16 10 (1.26%) Embedded Systems
Operating Systems
1 361 (45.64%) Linux
2 334 (42.23%) Windows
3 228 (28.82%) Android
3 228 (28.82%) Apple iOS
4 40 (5.06%) Alpine Linux
4 40 (5.06%) CentOS
4 40 (5.06%) Debian
5 38 (4.80%) Windows Server
6 35 (4.42%) Unix
7 18 (2.28%) zOS
8 17 (2.15%) AIX
9 15 (1.90%) Windows Server 2012
10 11 (1.39%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 11 (1.39%) Windows Server 2016
11 10 (1.26%) Windows 10
11 10 (1.26%) Windows Server 2019
12 8 (1.01%) SUSE
12 8 (1.01%) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
13 4 (0.51%) Windows Vista
14 2 (0.25%) Oracle Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 379 (47.91%) Artificial Intelligence
2 294 (37.17%) DevOps
3 272 (34.39%) Full Stack Development
4 269 (34.01%) Agile
5 268 (33.88%) Co-Creation
6 258 (32.62%) Design Patterns
7 252 (31.86%) Mentoring
8 249 (31.48%) Coaching
9 240 (30.34%) OO
10 238 (30.09%) SOLID
11 232 (29.33%) Web Development
12 230 (29.08%) MVC
12 230 (29.08%) MVVM
12 230 (29.08%) OOP
13 228 (28.82%) Design Thinking
13 228 (28.82%) Responsive Web Design
13 228 (28.82%) User Experience
14 116 (14.66%) Code Quality
15 115 (14.54%) API Management
15 115 (14.54%) Generative AI
Programming Languages
1 359 (45.39%) SQL
2 272 (34.39%) JavaScript
3 232 (29.33%) C#
4 205 (25.92%) Java
5 156 (19.72%) Python
6 34 (4.30%) Lua
7 29 (3.67%) C
8 25 (3.16%) MATLAB
8 25 (3.16%) RPG
9 21 (2.65%) Embedded C
10 20 (2.53%) RPG IV
11 19 (2.40%) PowerShell
12 18 (2.28%) Groovy
13 17 (2.15%) Perl
14 11 (1.39%) RPG/400
15 10 (1.26%) ActionScript
15 10 (1.26%) Bash
15 10 (1.26%) JCL
15 10 (1.26%) TypeScript
15 10 (1.26%) VB
Qualifications
1 85 (10.75%) Security Cleared
2 77 (9.73%) Degree
3 56 (7.08%) BPSS Clearance
4 44 (5.56%) SC Cleared
5 43 (5.44%) MCSE
5 43 (5.44%) Microsoft Certification
6 41 (5.18%) Azure Certification
6 41 (5.18%) MCSA
7 13 (1.64%) HND
8 10 (1.26%) Computer Science Degree
8 10 (1.26%) ITIL Certification
9 5 (0.63%) Chartered Engineer
9 5 (0.63%) CTC Cleared
9 5 (0.63%) DV Cleared
9 5 (0.63%) TOGAF Certification
10 3 (0.38%) MCP
11 2 (0.25%) CCNP
11 2 (0.25%) Cisco Certification
11 2 (0.25%) MCITP
11 2 (0.25%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 48 (6.07%) SLA
2 24 (3.03%) GDPR
2 24 (3.03%) MISRA
3 14 (1.77%) Automotive SPICE
3 14 (1.77%) AUTOSAR
3 14 (1.77%) ISO 26262
4 7 (0.88%) IEC 61508
4 7 (0.88%) ISO/IEC 12207
5 6 (0.76%) ISO/IEC 15288
6 5 (0.63%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 3 (0.38%) Actionable Recommendations
7 3 (0.38%) Def Stans
8 2 (0.25%) Cyber Essentials
8 2 (0.25%) Data Quality
8 2 (0.25%) QA
System Software
1 87 (11.00%) Docker
2 37 (4.68%) VMware Infrastructure
3 33 (4.17%) Active Directory
4 24 (3.03%) Firmware
5 21 (2.65%) vSphere
6 13 (1.64%) Hyper-V
7 10 (1.26%) OpenSSH
7 10 (1.26%) VMware ESXi
7 10 (1.26%) XenApp
8 9 (1.14%) Time Sharing Option
9 6 (0.76%) RACF
10 3 (0.38%) ACF2
10 3 (0.38%) Lustre
10 3 (0.38%) NFS
10 3 (0.38%) Slurm Workload Manager
10 3 (0.38%) Virtual Machines
11 2 (0.25%) Apache ZooKeeper
11 2 (0.25%) iptables
11 2 (0.25%) PowerHA
11 2 (0.25%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 107 (13.53%) Terraform
2 95 (12.01%) Kubernetes
3 47 (5.94%) Prometheus
4 22 (2.78%) Ansible
5 17 (2.15%) Progress Chef
6 11 (1.39%) NetBackup
7 10 (1.26%) IBM BigFix
7 10 (1.26%) PowerCLI
7 10 (1.26%) vCenter Server
8 9 (1.14%) Backup Exec
9 8 (1.01%) FortiGate
9 8 (1.01%) Nagios
10 7 (0.88%) Tivoli Storage Manager
11 5 (0.63%) ZABBIX
12 4 (0.51%) OMEGAMON
13 3 (0.38%) MAINVIEW
14 2 (0.25%) Netcool
15 1 (0.13%) CA Endevor
15 1 (0.13%) SCCM
15 1 (0.13%) SCOM
Vendors
1 368 (46.52%) Red Hat
2 125 (15.80%) Oracle
3 76 (9.61%) Microsoft
4 49 (6.19%) Dynatrace
5 46 (5.82%) Google
5 46 (5.82%) VMware
6 41 (5.18%) SAP
7 35 (4.42%) Dell
7 35 (4.42%) HP
8 29 (3.67%) NetApp
9 23 (2.91%) ServiceNow
10 22 (2.78%) Kofax
10 22 (2.78%) Pega
11 21 (2.65%) Lauterbach
12 15 (1.90%) Citrix
13 13 (1.64%) Veritas
14 12 (1.52%) Snow
15 11 (1.39%) CheckPoint
15 11 (1.39%) Cisco
15 11 (1.39%) Cognos