Chef
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Progress Chef skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Progress Chef over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 664 328 359
Rank change year-on-year -336 +31 -118
Permanent jobs citing Progress Chef 233 1,097 1,652
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.24% 1.05% 1.07%
As % of the Systems Management category 2.34% 7.09% 5.96%
Number of salaries quoted 170 412 820
10th Percentile £42,963 £52,625 £45,000
25th Percentile £62,500 £61,180 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,576 £75,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.90% +7.14% +12.00%
75th Percentile £85,000 £95,000 £90,000
90th Percentile £95,125 £105,000 £110,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £70,000 £70,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year - +16.67% -

All Systems Management Skills
UK

Progress Chef is in the Systems Management category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 9,961 15,465 27,696
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 10.16% 14.78% 17.97%
Number of salaries quoted 7,202 9,470 14,208
10th Percentile £32,500 £35,500 £37,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £48,091 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £67,500 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.11% -3.57% +12.00%
75th Percentile £82,500 £87,500 £86,250
90th Percentile £100,675 £105,000 £102,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £57,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -4.35% -4.17% +9.09%

Progress Chef
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Progress Chef as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Progress Chef in the UK

Progress Chef
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Progress Chef.

Salary trend for Progress Chef in the UK

Progress Chef
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Progress Chef over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Progress Chef in the UK

Progress Chef
Top 17 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Progress Chef within the UK over the 6 months to 27 April 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
England -320 200 £70,576 -5.90% 77
UK excluding London -316 143 £70,000 - 52
Work from Home -103 106 £70,576 -5.27% 50
London -52 83 £75,000 -6.25% 36
North of England -36 48 £60,000 -11.11% 11
South West -18 31 £70,000 +0.80% 5
North West -20 30 £58,750 -1.30% 3
Yorkshire +37 17 £70,576 +1.62% 4
Midlands -184 16 £87,500 +25.00% 8
Scotland -72 15 £70,576 +17.63% 8
East Midlands -98 14 £87,500 +25.00% 2
East of England +12 12 £62,500 +2.04% 3
Wales +9 11 £70,576 - 4
South East -128 7 £65,000 -16.13% 11
Northern Ireland +31 3 £70,000 +7.69% 2
West Midlands -122 2 £80,000 +10.34% 6
North East -5 1 - - 4

Progress Chef
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 11 (4.72%) Apache
2 8 (3.43%) Confluence
3 7 (3.00%) OpenStack
4 6 (2.58%) nginx
5 3 (1.29%) Apache Spark
5 3 (1.29%) JBoss
6 2 (0.86%) Jupyter
6 2 (0.86%) Microsoft Exchange
6 2 (0.86%) SharePoint
7 1 (0.43%) Apache Airflow
7 1 (0.43%) Tomcat
Applications
1 1 (0.43%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 2 (0.86%) Misys Midas
Cloud Services
1 131 (56.22%) Azure
2 113 (48.50%) AWS
3 52 (22.32%) GCP
4 31 (13.30%) GitHub
4 31 (13.30%) OpenShift
5 28 (12.02%) Azure DevOps
6 23 (9.87%) Amazon S3
7 20 (8.58%) AWS CloudFormation
7 20 (8.58%) Serverless
8 19 (8.15%) AWS Lambda
9 17 (7.30%) Amazon EC2
9 17 (7.30%) GitHub Actions
10 15 (6.44%) Amazon ECS
10 15 (6.44%) Azure AKS
11 14 (6.01%) Datadog
12 12 (5.15%) Amazon EKS
12 12 (5.15%) Pulumi
13 11 (4.72%) Azure Monitor
14 8 (3.43%) Azure Cosmos DB
14 8 (3.43%) Route 53
Communications & Networking
1 32 (13.73%) Firewall
2 20 (8.58%) DNS
3 12 (5.15%) VPN
4 11 (4.72%) BGP
4 11 (4.72%) SSL
5 10 (4.29%) Cisco ASA
5 10 (4.29%) HTTP
6 9 (3.86%) DHCP
6 9 (3.86%) WAN
7 8 (3.43%) DWDM
7 8 (3.43%) EIGRP
7 8 (3.43%) GLBP
7 8 (3.43%) IGRP
7 8 (3.43%) Internet
7 8 (3.43%) IPsec
7 8 (3.43%) MPLS
7 8 (3.43%) Multicast
7 8 (3.43%) OSPF
7 8 (3.43%) SNMP
8 7 (3.00%) DMVPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (6.87%) Amazon RDS
2 14 (6.01%) PostgreSQL
3 13 (5.58%) MySQL
3 13 (5.58%) SQL Server
4 10 (4.29%) Azure SQL Database
5 9 (3.86%) Big Data
5 9 (3.86%) Redis
6 7 (3.00%) Elasticsearch
6 7 (3.00%) MariaDB
6 7 (3.00%) MongoDB
7 6 (2.58%) InfluxDB
7 6 (2.58%) SQLite
8 5 (2.15%) Relational Database
9 3 (1.29%) Flink
10 2 (0.86%) Amazon Aurora
10 2 (0.86%) Apache Hive
10 2 (0.86%) Apache Pinot
10 2 (0.86%) Data Lake
10 2 (0.86%) Presto
11 1 (0.43%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 86 (36.91%) Jenkins
2 45 (19.31%) Git
3 30 (12.88%) GitLab
4 19 (8.15%) Bitbucket
5 18 (7.73%) IBM UrbanCode
5 18 (7.73%) JIRA
5 18 (7.73%) SonarQube
6 17 (7.30%) Sonatype Nexus
7 14 (6.01%) TeamCity
8 12 (5.15%) Subversion
9 11 (4.72%) Team Foundation Server
10 9 (3.86%) Selenium
11 8 (3.43%) Artifactory
11 8 (3.43%) Maven
12 6 (2.58%) Octopus Deploy
13 5 (2.15%) Clang
14 4 (1.72%) CircleCI
15 3 (1.29%) MSBuild
15 3 (1.29%) Travis CI
15 3 (1.29%) Visual Studio Team System
General
1 49 (21.03%) Social Skills
2 44 (18.88%) Finance
3 28 (12.02%) Banking
4 24 (10.30%) Retail
5 19 (8.15%) Analytical Skills
5 19 (8.15%) Presentation Skills
6 10 (4.29%) Automotive
7 9 (3.86%) Games
8 7 (3.00%) Organisational Skills
9 6 (2.58%) Influencing Skills
9 6 (2.58%) Law
9 6 (2.58%) Public Sector
9 6 (2.58%) Tech for Good
10 5 (2.15%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 4 (1.72%) Aerospace
11 4 (1.72%) Marketing
12 3 (1.29%) Advertising
12 3 (1.29%) Legal
12 3 (1.29%) Manufacturing
12 3 (1.29%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 96 (41.20%) DevOps Engineer
2 58 (24.89%) Senior
3 42 (18.03%) Senior DevOps
3 42 (18.03%) Senior DevOps Engineer
4 36 (15.45%) AWS Engineer
5 28 (12.02%) Azure Engineer
5 28 (12.02%) Platform Engineer
6 23 (9.87%) Architect
6 23 (9.87%) Cloud Engineer
6 23 (9.87%) Cloud Platform Engineer
7 20 (8.58%) Software Engineer
8 19 (8.15%) Linux Engineer
9 18 (7.73%) Support Engineer
10 17 (7.30%) Senior Support Engineer
11 16 (6.87%) Automation Engineer
11 16 (6.87%) AWS DevOps
11 16 (6.87%) AWS DevOps Engineer
12 15 (6.44%) Cloud Automation Engineer
12 15 (6.44%) Compiler Engineer
13 13 (5.58%) Infrastructure Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 24 (10.30%) .NET
2 15 (6.44%) LLVM
3 12 (5.15%) ARM Templates
4 11 (4.72%) XML
5 10 (4.29%) HTML
6 9 (3.86%) .NET Core
6 9 (3.86%) Elastic Stack
6 9 (3.86%) OAuth
7 8 (3.43%) 802.1X
7 8 (3.43%) React
8 7 (3.00%) SAML
9 6 (2.58%) .NET Framework
9 6 (2.58%) AWS CDK
10 5 (2.15%) JSON
10 5 (2.15%) RabbitMQ
10 5 (2.15%) RESTful
11 4 (1.72%) Django
11 4 (1.72%) Kafka
11 4 (1.72%) LDAP
11 4 (1.72%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 46 (19.74%) Public Cloud
2 25 (10.73%) Linux Command Line
3 19 (8.15%) Cloud Native
4 17 (7.30%) Hybrid Cloud
5 14 (6.01%) Data Centre
5 14 (6.01%) Greenfield Project
6 13 (5.58%) Product Ownership
7 12 (5.15%) Self-Motivation
8 11 (4.72%) Enterprise Software
8 11 (4.72%) IoT
9 9 (3.86%) Distributed Systems
10 7 (3.00%) Virtual Team
11 6 (2.58%) FMCG
11 6 (2.58%) Mobile App
11 6 (2.58%) Private Cloud
12 2 (0.86%) Client/Server
12 2 (0.86%) Clustering
12 2 (0.86%) Cyberattack
12 2 (0.86%) Hedge funds
12 2 (0.86%) Life Science
Operating Systems
1 139 (59.66%) Linux
2 57 (24.46%) Windows
3 20 (8.58%) Unix
4 16 (6.87%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 9 (3.86%) Debian
5 9 (3.86%) Ubuntu
6 6 (2.58%) CentOS
6 6 (2.58%) Mesosphere
6 6 (2.58%) Solaris
6 6 (2.58%) Windows 10
7 5 (2.15%) Apple iOS
8 3 (1.29%) Windows Server
9 2 (0.86%) Mac OS
9 2 (0.86%) Windows Server 2016
9 2 (0.86%) Windows Server 2019
10 1 (0.43%) Kali Linux
10 1 (0.43%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 157 (67.38%) DevOps
2 112 (48.07%) Configuration Management
3 97 (41.63%) Agile
4 82 (35.19%) Infrastructure as Code
5 72 (30.90%) CI/CD
6 52 (22.32%) Mentoring
7 46 (19.74%) Continuous Integration
8 44 (18.88%) Software Engineering
9 42 (18.03%) Test Automation
10 37 (15.88%) Technical Leadership
11 36 (15.45%) Open Source
12 32 (13.73%) Platform Engineering
12 32 (13.73%) Problem-Solving
13 28 (12.02%) Containerisation
13 28 (12.02%) Roadmaps
14 23 (9.87%) Software Delivery
15 21 (9.01%) Coaching
15 21 (9.01%) ITIL
16 20 (8.58%) Customer Service
17 18 (7.73%) Infrastructure Automation
Programming Languages
1 111 (47.64%) Python
2 62 (26.61%) Bash
3 55 (23.61%) Java
4 48 (20.60%) PowerShell
5 44 (18.88%) SQL
6 32 (13.73%) Go
6 32 (13.73%) JavaScript
7 30 (12.88%) C#
8 27 (11.59%) Ruby
9 26 (11.16%) Groovy
10 21 (9.01%) Perl
10 21 (9.01%) Shell Script
11 20 (8.58%) C
12 13 (5.58%) PHP
13 11 (4.72%) TypeScript
14 6 (2.58%) C++
15 5 (2.15%) Fortran
15 5 (2.15%) Rust
16 4 (1.72%) Lua
16 4 (1.72%) Tcl
Qualifications
1 35 (15.02%) Security Cleared
2 28 (12.02%) Degree
3 17 (7.30%) SC Cleared
4 14 (6.01%) DV Cleared
5 9 (3.86%) AWS Certification
5 9 (3.86%) Azure Certification
6 7 (3.00%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
6 7 (3.00%) CCNA
6 7 (3.00%) Cisco Certification
7 6 (2.58%) Computer Science Degree
8 3 (1.29%) Microsoft Certification
9 1 (0.43%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
9 1 (0.43%) ITIL Certification
9 1 (0.43%) MCSA
9 1 (0.43%) MCSE
9 1 (0.43%) OCP
9 1 (0.43%) Oracle Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (3.43%) QA
2 1 (0.43%) GDPR
System Software
1 93 (39.91%) Docker
2 11 (4.72%) Hyper-V
3 9 (3.86%) Active Directory
3 9 (3.86%) Virtual Machines
3 9 (3.86%) VMware Infrastructure
4 4 (1.72%) KVM
4 4 (1.72%) Virtual Desktop
4 4 (1.72%) VMware ESXi
5 3 (1.29%) VirtualBox
6 2 (0.86%) Shibboleth
7 1 (0.43%) etcd
7 1 (0.43%) XenApp
7 1 (0.43%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 179 (76.82%) Ansible
2 128 (54.94%) Puppet
3 119 (51.07%) Terraform
4 107 (45.92%) Kubernetes
5 26 (11.16%) Prometheus
6 24 (10.30%) Salt
7 21 (9.01%) Grafana
8 11 (4.72%) Docker Swarm
9 9 (3.86%) Single Sign-On
10 8 (3.43%) Argo
11 7 (3.00%) Nagios
11 7 (3.00%) Packer
12 6 (2.58%) Microsoft Intune
13 5 (2.15%) Jamf Pro
14 4 (1.72%) Kibana
14 4 (1.72%) logstash
14 4 (1.72%) vRealize
15 3 (1.29%) Active Directory Federation Services
15 3 (1.29%) HAProxy
15 3 (1.29%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 35 (15.02%) Google
2 28 (12.02%) Microsoft
3 26 (11.16%) Red Hat
4 24 (10.30%) Cisco
4 24 (10.30%) VMware
5 17 (7.30%) IBM
6 15 (6.44%) New Relic
7 13 (5.58%) SaltStack
8 11 (4.72%) Juniper
9 10 (4.29%) Atlassian
10 9 (3.86%) ServiceNow
10 9 (3.86%) Splunk
11 8 (3.43%) Arista
11 8 (3.43%) Fortinet
11 8 (3.43%) Oracle
11 8 (3.43%) Tufin
12 6 (2.58%) Apple
12 6 (2.58%) ForgeRock
12 6 (2.58%) Zscaler
13 3 (1.29%) Citrix