Tandem
UK

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Tandem in permanent job vacancies. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Tandem over the 6 months to 5 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
5 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 809 882 993
Rank change year-on-year +73 +111 -151
Permanent jobs citing Tandem 105 82 244
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.11% 0.079% 0.16%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.30% 0.19% 0.33%
Number of salaries quoted 78 73 139
10th Percentile £43,750 £48,250 £40,525
25th Percentile £48,750 £58,750 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £68,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.41% +29.52% -27.59%
75th Percentile £112,500 £136,250 £72,500
90th Percentile £138,750 £150,000 £101,600
UK excluding London median annual salary £54,500 £63,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -13.49% +20.00% -27.59%

All Generic Skills
UK

Tandem 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 with a requirement for generic IT skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 34,939 44,188 74,195
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 35.46% 42.71% 47.36%
Number of salaries quoted 23,008 23,913 34,286
10th Percentile £28,000 £35,001 £34,500
25th Percentile £38,000 £46,250 £45,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £65,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -15.38% +4.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £75,000 £86,250 £84,056
90th Percentile £97,500 £107,500 £102,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +5.00%

Tandem
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Tandem in the UK

Tandem
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Tandem.

Salary trend for Tandem in the UK

Tandem
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Tandem over the 6 months to 5 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Tandem in the UK

Tandem
Top 15 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Tandem within the UK over the 6 months to 5 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
England +126 99 £72,500 -3.33% 44
London +137 57 £105,000 -17.65% 22
UK excluding London +7 46 £54,500 -13.49% 21
Work from Home +77 32 £57,500 -8.00% 19
South West -12 15 £54,500 +98.18% 4
North of England +45 12 £50,000 -9.09% 5
Yorkshire +87 8 £47,500 -24.00% 1
Midlands +14 7 £53,750 -17.31% 3
South East +28 6 £50,000 -44.44% 4
Wales +16 5 £65,000 +21.50%
West Midlands +18 4 £57,500 -11.54% 3
East Midlands -12 3 £37,750 -41.92%
North West +11 2 £66,250 +47.22% 3
North East -7 2 - - 1
Scotland - 1 £45,500 -

Tandem
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 6 (5.71%) CMS
1 6 (5.71%) DNN
1 6 (5.71%) EPiServer
1 6 (5.71%) Immediacy CMS
1 6 (5.71%) Kentico
1 6 (5.71%) SharePoint
1 6 (5.71%) Sitecore CMS
1 6 (5.71%) Sitefinity
1 6 (5.71%) Umbraco
2 3 (2.86%) BizTalk Server
3 2 (1.90%) Apache
3 2 (1.90%) Apache Spark
3 2 (1.90%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 8 (7.62%) Microsoft Office
2 6 (5.71%) Microsoft Excel
3 4 (3.81%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 1 (0.95%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 3 (2.86%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (0.95%) Dynamics NAV
Cloud Services
1 43 (40.95%) AWS
2 35 (33.33%) Amazon S3
3 34 (32.38%) Amazon EC2
3 34 (32.38%) Amazon ECS
3 34 (32.38%) Amazon SQS
3 34 (32.38%) AWS CloudFormation
3 34 (32.38%) AWS Lambda
3 34 (32.38%) OpenShift
3 34 (32.38%) Serverless
4 27 (25.71%) Azure
5 5 (4.76%) Azure DevOps
6 4 (3.81%) Power Platform
6 4 (3.81%) Smartsheet
7 3 (2.86%) Datadog
7 3 (2.86%) GitHub
7 3 (2.86%) GitHub Actions
7 3 (2.86%) Microsoft 365
8 2 (1.90%) Entra ID
8 2 (1.90%) GCP
8 2 (1.90%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 11 (10.48%) DNS
2 9 (8.57%) Internet
3 8 (7.62%) HTTP
3 8 (7.62%) SMTP
3 8 (7.62%) TCP/IP
4 4 (3.81%) Firewall
5 2 (1.90%) LAN
5 2 (1.90%) Network Security
5 2 (1.90%) VoIP
5 2 (1.90%) WAN
6 1 (0.95%) Cisco IPT
6 1 (0.95%) SSL
6 1 (0.95%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 34 (32.38%) Amazon RDS
1 34 (32.38%) Amazon Redshift
2 16 (15.24%) SQL Server
3 7 (6.67%) Elasticsearch
4 6 (5.71%) MongoDB
5 5 (4.76%) Tableau
6 3 (2.86%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 3 (2.86%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 2 (1.90%) Amazon Aurora
7 2 (1.90%) Big Data
7 2 (1.90%) Data Lake
7 2 (1.90%) Data Warehouse
7 2 (1.90%) Power BI
8 1 (0.95%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 42 (40.00%) Jenkins
2 34 (32.38%) Artifactory
3 7 (6.67%) JIRA
4 2 (1.90%) GDB
4 2 (1.90%) Visual Studio
General
1 42 (40.00%) Finance
2 34 (32.38%) Front Office
3 22 (20.95%) Social Skills
4 12 (11.43%) Analytical Skills
5 9 (8.57%) Presentation Skills
6 5 (4.76%) Banking
6 5 (4.76%) Legal
6 5 (4.76%) Marketing
6 5 (4.76%) Organisational Skills
6 5 (4.76%) Public Sector
7 4 (3.81%) Retail
8 3 (2.86%) Billing
8 3 (2.86%) Investment Banking
9 2 (1.90%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 2 (1.90%) Manufacturing
10 1 (0.95%) Advertising
10 1 (0.95%) Back Office
10 1 (0.95%) Financial Institution
10 1 (0.95%) Games
10 1 (0.95%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 35 (33.33%) DevOps Engineer
2 34 (32.38%) AWS DevOps
2 34 (32.38%) AWS DevOps Engineer
2 34 (32.38%) AWS Engineer
2 34 (32.38%) Kubernetes Engineer
2 34 (32.38%) Site Reliability Engineer
3 27 (25.71%) Developer
4 14 (13.33%) .NET Developer
5 10 (9.52%) Senior
6 8 (7.62%) Embedded Developer
6 8 (7.62%) Firmware Developer
7 6 (5.71%) CMS Developer
7 6 (5.71%) EPiServer Developer
7 6 (5.71%) Sitecore Developer
8 5 (4.76%) Coordinator
8 5 (4.76%) Graduate
8 5 (4.76%) Project Coordinator
8 5 (4.76%) Senior Developer
9 4 (3.81%) C# Developer
9 4 (3.81%) Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 34 (32.38%) J2EE
2 21 (20.00%) .NET
3 12 (11.43%) ASP.NET Web API
4 11 (10.48%) .NET Core
4 11 (10.48%) AngularJS
4 11 (10.48%) ASP.NET
4 11 (10.48%) ASP.NET MVC
5 9 (8.57%) .NET Framework
5 9 (8.57%) React
5 9 (8.57%) Vue
6 8 (7.62%) HTML
7 6 (5.71%) Entity Framework
7 6 (5.71%) Node.js
8 5 (4.76%) CSS
9 4 (3.81%) WPF
10 3 (2.86%) Blazor
10 3 (2.86%) HTML5
10 3 (2.86%) LINQ
10 3 (2.86%) RESTful
10 3 (2.86%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 12 (11.43%) Greenfield Project
2 10 (9.52%) Self-Motivation
3 8 (7.62%) CUDA
3 8 (7.62%) GNSS
4 6 (5.71%) Management Information System
5 4 (3.81%) Private Cloud
6 2 (1.90%) Data Centre
6 2 (1.90%) Social Media
7 1 (0.95%) Legacy Systems
7 1 (0.95%) Mobile Games
7 1 (0.95%) Photography
7 1 (0.95%) Product Ownership
7 1 (0.95%) Public Cloud
7 1 (0.95%) Renewable Energy
7 1 (0.95%) Security Posture
7 1 (0.95%) Smartphone
Operating Systems
1 12 (11.43%) Linux
2 11 (10.48%) Windows
3 9 (8.57%) Unix
4 4 (3.81%) Android
5 2 (1.90%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 58 (55.24%) Agile
2 49 (46.67%) Software Engineering
3 43 (40.95%) DevOps
4 42 (40.00%) Open Source
5 40 (38.10%) Asset Management
6 37 (35.24%) Decision-Making
7 35 (33.33%) Site Reliability Engineering
8 34 (32.38%) CI/CD
8 34 (32.38%) Deployment Automation
8 34 (32.38%) Financial Modelling
9 23 (21.90%) Problem-Solving
10 15 (14.29%) Computer Science
11 13 (12.38%) B2B
12 12 (11.43%) MVC
13 11 (10.48%) Scrum
14 10 (9.52%) Full Stack Development
14 10 (9.52%) Kanban
14 10 (9.52%) Project Management
14 10 (9.52%) TDD
15 9 (8.57%) Microservices
Programming Languages
1 47 (44.76%) Python
2 34 (32.38%) Go
2 34 (32.38%) Java
3 22 (20.95%) C#
4 15 (14.29%) JavaScript
5 12 (11.43%) C
6 9 (8.57%) C++
7 8 (7.62%) TypeScript
8 7 (6.67%) SQL
9 3 (2.86%) PowerShell
10 1 (0.95%) PHP
10 1 (0.95%) RPG
Qualifications
1 25 (23.81%) Degree
2 8 (7.62%) SC Cleared
2 8 (7.62%) Security Cleared
3 6 (5.71%) Computer Science Degree
4 3 (2.86%) Master's Degree
5 2 (1.90%) CISSP
6 1 (0.95%) Azure Certification
6 1 (0.95%) CCNA
6 1 (0.95%) CCNP
6 1 (0.95%) CCSA
6 1 (0.95%) CCSE
6 1 (0.95%) CIMA
6 1 (0.95%) CISA
6 1 (0.95%) Cisco Certification
6 1 (0.95%) CISM
6 1 (0.95%) CRISC
6 1 (0.95%) FFIEC
6 1 (0.95%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (3.81%) ISO 9001
1 4 (3.81%) PMO
2 3 (2.86%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 2 (1.90%) Data Quality
3 2 (1.90%) GDPR
4 1 (0.95%) Accessibility
4 1 (0.95%) AIFMD
4 1 (0.95%) California Consumer Privacy Act
4 1 (0.95%) COBIT
4 1 (0.95%) COSO
4 1 (0.95%) Cyber Essentials
4 1 (0.95%) GRC
4 1 (0.95%) NIST
4 1 (0.95%) PSD2
4 1 (0.95%) Sarbanes-Oxley
4 1 (0.95%) SLA
4 1 (0.95%) SOC 2
System Software
1 34 (32.38%) Docker
2 10 (9.52%) Embedded Firmware
2 10 (9.52%) Firmware
3 5 (4.76%) Active Directory
4 1 (0.95%) Virtual Desktop
4 1 (0.95%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 37 (35.24%) Kubernetes
1 37 (35.24%) Terraform
2 2 (1.90%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 23 (21.90%) Microsoft
2 6 (5.71%) Alterian
2 6 (5.71%) Sitecore
3 4 (3.81%) Cognos
4 3 (2.86%) Twitter
4 3 (2.86%) Xamarin
5 2 (1.90%) Databricks
5 2 (1.90%) Facebook
5 2 (1.90%) VMware
6 1 (0.95%) CheckPoint
6 1 (0.95%) Cisco
6 1 (0.95%) Citrix
6 1 (0.95%) Fortinet
6 1 (0.95%) Instagram
6 1 (0.95%) JD Edwards
6 1 (0.95%) Oracle
6 1 (0.95%) Pinterest
6 1 (0.95%) ServiceNow
6 1 (0.95%) Veeam
6 1 (0.95%) YouTube