Distributed Systems Jobs in Birmingham

Distributed Systems
West Midlands > Birmingham

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Distributed Systems in permanent job vacancies in Birmingham. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Distributed Systems over the 6 months leading up to 18 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 102 132 134
Rank change year-on-year +30 +2 +24
Permanent jobs citing Distributed Systems 7 18 7
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Birmingham 0.50% 0.65% 0.37%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.53% 1.96% 1.06%
Number of salaries quoted 5 18 5
10th Percentile £65,678 £52,153 -
25th Percentile £68,750 £52,325 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £58,550 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +23.83% -6.32% +13.64%
75th Percentile £76,250 £182,500 £82,500
90th Percentile £77,000 £187,500 £102,000
West Midlands median annual salary £72,500 £54,650 £62,500
% change year-on-year +32.66% -12.56% +13.64%

All Generic Skills
Birmingham

Distributed Systems falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Birmingham.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 457 917 659
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Birmingham 32.46% 32.95% 34.72%
Number of salaries quoted 230 712 460
10th Percentile £32,500 £30,185 £36,750
25th Percentile £44,000 £40,938 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £56,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.65% -5.83% +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,250 £70,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £81,375 £88,750 £85,000
West Midlands median annual salary £47,500 £53,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -11.21% -2.73% +15.79%

Distributed Systems
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

Job postings citing Distributed Systems as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Birmingham.

Job vacancy trend for Distributed Systems in Birmingham

Distributed Systems
Salary Trend in Birmingham

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Distributed Systems in Birmingham.

Salary trend for Distributed Systems in Birmingham

Distributed Systems
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Birmingham 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:

Cloud Services
1 3 (42.86%) Azure
2 2 (28.57%) AWS
3 1 (14.29%) Amazon EC2
3 1 (14.29%) Amazon ECR
3 1 (14.29%) Amazon ECS
3 1 (14.29%) Amazon ElastiCache
3 1 (14.29%) Amazon OpenSearch
3 1 (14.29%) Amazon S3
3 1 (14.29%) AWS CloudFormation
3 1 (14.29%) AWS CodeBuild
3 1 (14.29%) Cloud Computing
3 1 (14.29%) dbt
3 1 (14.29%) GCP
3 1 (14.29%) Pulumi
3 1 (14.29%) SaaS
3 1 (14.29%) Sentry
Communications & Networking
1 1 (14.29%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (28.57%) Amazon RDS
1 2 (28.57%) Azure SQL Database
1 2 (28.57%) Big Data
1 2 (28.57%) MongoDB
1 2 (28.57%) NoSQL
1 2 (28.57%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (14.29%) Amazon Aurora
2 1 (14.29%) DynamoDB
2 1 (14.29%) Elasticsearch
2 1 (14.29%) Redis
Development Applications
1 1 (14.29%) Git
1 1 (14.29%) Jenkins
1 1 (14.29%) Maven
General
1 2 (28.57%) Automotive
1 2 (28.57%) Banking
2 1 (14.29%) Finance
2 1 (14.29%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 1 (14.29%) Public Sector
2 1 (14.29%) Retail
2 1 (14.29%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (71.43%) Software Engineer
2 3 (42.86%) Senior
3 2 (28.57%) Lead
3 2 (28.57%) Senior Software Engineer
4 1 (14.29%) C# Software Engineer
4 1 (14.29%) Developer
4 1 (14.29%) Java Developer
4 1 (14.29%) Lead Developer
4 1 (14.29%) Lead Java Developer
4 1 (14.29%) Lead Software Engineer
4 1 (14.29%) Site Engineer
4 1 (14.29%) Site Reliability Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (28.57%) .NET
1 2 (28.57%) .NET Core
1 2 (28.57%) AngularJS
1 2 (28.57%) gRPC
1 2 (28.57%) Kafka
1 2 (28.57%) React
1 2 (28.57%) RESTful
1 2 (28.57%) Vue
2 1 (14.29%) ActiveMQ
2 1 (14.29%) Django
2 1 (14.29%) REST
2 1 (14.29%) SOAP
2 1 (14.29%) Spring
2 1 (14.29%) Spring Boot
2 1 (14.29%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 2 (28.57%) Data Structures
1 2 (28.57%) IoT
1 2 (28.57%) Public Cloud
1 2 (28.57%) Reference Data
1 2 (28.57%) Replication
2 1 (14.29%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 1 (14.29%) Linux
1 1 (14.29%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (71.43%) Microservices
1 5 (71.43%) Software Engineering
2 4 (57.14%) Agile
3 3 (42.86%) CI/CD
3 3 (42.86%) DevOps
3 3 (42.86%) Scrum
3 3 (42.86%) TDD
4 2 (28.57%) API Development
4 2 (28.57%) Business Agility
4 2 (28.57%) Code Quality
4 2 (28.57%) Concurrent Programming
4 2 (28.57%) Containerisation
4 2 (28.57%) High Availability
4 2 (28.57%) Multithreading
4 2 (28.57%) SOA
4 2 (28.57%) Software Delivery
4 2 (28.57%) Test Automation
4 2 (28.57%) Unit Testing
5 1 (14.29%) BDD
5 1 (14.29%) Open Source
Programming Languages
1 5 (71.43%) C#
2 3 (42.86%) Java
2 3 (42.86%) SQL
3 1 (14.29%) JavaScript
3 1 (14.29%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (28.57%) SC Cleared
1 2 (28.57%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 4 (57.14%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (57.14%) Kubernetes
2 3 (42.86%) Terraform
3 1 (14.29%) AWS Copilot
Vendors
1 1 (14.29%) Google