Open Source Jobs in Bristol

Open Source
South West > Bristol

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Bristol requiring Open Source skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Open Source over the 6 months leading up to 2 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 87 111 125
Rank change year-on-year +24 +14 +20
Permanent jobs citing Open Source 13 51 48
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bristol 1.04% 1.64% 1.82%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.09% 1.86% 1.90%
Number of salaries quoted 11 36 21
10th Percentile £38,750 £46,250 £39,294
25th Percentile £42,990 £50,750 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,507 £63,750 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year -23.91% -5.56% +12.50%
75th Percentile £71,875 £82,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £91,934 £87,842 £77,500
South West median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year -7.69% -7.14% +47.37%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Bristol

Open Source falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Bristol.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,191 2,744 2,523
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bristol 94.98% 88.40% 95.53%
Number of salaries quoted 789 2,060 1,488
10th Percentile £30,750 £35,000 £34,723
25th Percentile £47,000 £43,750 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,443 £58,000 £59,191
Median % change year-on-year -0.96% -2.01% +11.45%
75th Percentile £71,250 £72,433 £73,952
90th Percentile £87,500 £87,500 £87,500
South West median annual salary £52,600 £50,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year +4.16% -3.81% +5.00%

Open Source
Job Vacancy Trend in Bristol

Job postings citing Open Source as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Bristol.

Job vacancy trend for Open Source in Bristol

Open Source
Salary Trend in Bristol

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Open Source in Bristol.

Salary trend for Open Source in Bristol

Open Source
Salary Histogram in Bristol

Salary distribution for jobs citing Open Source in Bristol over the 6 months to 2 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Open Source in Bristol

Open Source
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bristol 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 (23.08%) AWS
1 3 (23.08%) Azure
2 2 (15.38%) Amazon EC2
2 2 (15.38%) Amazon S3
2 2 (15.38%) AWS Lambda
2 2 (15.38%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 2 (15.38%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (15.38%) Amazon RDS
1 2 (15.38%) DynamoDB
1 2 (15.38%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 3 (23.08%) GitLab
1 3 (23.08%) Jenkins
General
1 5 (38.46%) Banking
1 5 (38.46%) Finance
2 3 (23.08%) Public Speaking
3 2 (15.38%) Retail
3 2 (15.38%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 7 (53.85%) Software Engineer
2 3 (23.08%) Analyst
2 3 (23.08%) Cyber Threat Analyst
2 3 (23.08%) Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst
2 3 (23.08%) Threat Intelligence Analyst
3 2 (15.38%) Android Engineer
3 2 (15.38%) Firmware Engineer
3 2 (15.38%) Full-Stack Engineer
3 2 (15.38%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
3 2 (15.38%) Senior
4 1 (7.69%) Android Software Engineer
4 1 (7.69%) Embedded Engineer
4 1 (7.69%) Embedded Firmware Engineer
4 1 (7.69%) Senior Android Engineer
4 1 (7.69%) Senior Software Engineer
4 1 (7.69%) Verification Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (23.08%) React
2 2 (15.38%) Android Jetpack
2 2 (15.38%) Android SDK
2 2 (15.38%) AngularJS
2 2 (15.38%) Jetpack Compose
2 2 (15.38%) RESTful
2 2 (15.38%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 5 (38.46%) Self-Motivation
2 3 (23.08%) Cyber Threat
2 3 (23.08%) Private Cloud
3 2 (15.38%) Cloud Native
3 2 (15.38%) Hackathon
3 2 (15.38%) Online Banking
4 1 (7.69%) Device Driver
4 1 (7.69%) Embedded Systems
Operating Systems
1 2 (15.38%) Android
1 2 (15.38%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (53.85%) Software Engineering
2 5 (38.46%) Agile
2 5 (38.46%) Business Intelligence
3 4 (30.77%) Test Automation
4 3 (23.08%) Actionable Insight
4 3 (23.08%) Coaching
4 3 (23.08%) Code Quality
4 3 (23.08%) Continuous Integration
4 3 (23.08%) Cyber Intelligence
4 3 (23.08%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
4 3 (23.08%) MITRE ATT&CK
4 3 (23.08%) OSINT
4 3 (23.08%) Requirements Analysis
4 3 (23.08%) Software Testing
4 3 (23.08%) Threat Intelligence
5 2 (15.38%) CI/CD
5 2 (15.38%) Clean Code
5 2 (15.38%) Collaborative Working
5 2 (15.38%) Full-Stack Development
5 2 (15.38%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 5 (38.46%) Python
2 3 (23.08%) C++
2 3 (23.08%) Java
2 3 (23.08%) JavaScript
3 2 (15.38%) C
3 2 (15.38%) SQL
4 1 (7.69%) Bash
Qualifications
1 3 (23.08%) Degree
1 3 (23.08%) Master's Degree
1 3 (23.08%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (7.69%) QA
System Software
1 2 (15.38%) Firmware
2 1 (7.69%) Embedded Firmware
Vendors
1 2 (15.38%) Google