Microservices Job Trends in Buckinghamshire

Microservices
South East > Buckinghamshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire requiring Microservices skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 8 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 81 54 90
Rank change year-on-year -27 +36 -35
Permanent jobs citing Microservices 13 18 37
As % of all permanent jobs in Buckinghamshire 0.77% 2.59% 1.96%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.99% 2.75% 2.24%
Number of salaries quoted 8 14 35
10th Percentile £59,725 £57,500 -
25th Percentile £62,313 £63,750 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £85,800 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -18.41% +56.00% -21.43%
75th Percentile £78,750 - £89,375
90th Percentile £84,375 - £91,250
South East median annual salary £75,000 £67,500 £62,250
% change year-on-year +11.11% +8.43% -4.23%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Buckinghamshire

Microservices 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 Buckinghamshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,311 654 1,653
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire 77.39% 93.97% 87.65%
Number of salaries quoted 817 356 1,044
10th Percentile £30,000 £29,000 £29,000
25th Percentile £37,500 £40,750 £38,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £57,500 £47,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.04% +22.34% -6.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £59,063
90th Percentile £80,000 £85,800 £75,000
South East median annual salary £51,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -7.27% +10.00% -9.09%

Microservices
Job Vacancy Trend in Buckinghamshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Microservices relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire.

Microservices job vacancy trend in Buckinghamshire

Microservices
Salary Trend in Buckinghamshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Buckinghamshire citing Microservices.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Buckinghamshire citing Microservices

Microservices
Salary Histogram in Buckinghamshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Microservices in Buckinghamshire over the 6 months to 8 April 2026.

Salary histogram for Microservices in Buckinghamshire

Microservices
Job Locations in Buckinghamshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Microservices within the Buckinghamshire region over the 6 months to 8 April 2026. 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
Milton Keynes -40 10 £70,000 -18.41% 5
Aylesbury - 3 - - 1
Microservices
South East

Microservices
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Buckinghamshire by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 8 (61.54%) Azure
2 5 (38.46%) AWS
3 3 (23.08%) GCP
3 3 (23.08%) IaaS
3 3 (23.08%) PaaS
3 3 (23.08%) SaaS
4 2 (15.38%) Power Platform
5 1 (7.69%) Cloud Computing
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (30.77%) SQL Server
2 2 (15.38%) Azure SQL Database
Development Applications
1 1 (7.69%) Git
General
1 6 (46.15%) Law
2 5 (38.46%) Social Skills
3 3 (23.08%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 3 (23.08%) Public Sector
4 1 (7.69%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (7.69%) Health Technology
Job Titles
1 7 (53.85%) Architect
2 4 (30.77%) Software Engineer
3 3 (23.08%) Cybersecurity Architect
3 3 (23.08%) Enterprise Architect
3 3 (23.08%) Enterprise Security Architect
3 3 (23.08%) Security Architect
4 2 (15.38%) Developer
4 2 (15.38%) Senior
4 2 (15.38%) Senior Software Engineer
4 2 (15.38%) Solutions Architect
5 1 (7.69%) Analyst
5 1 (7.69%) Applications Architect
5 1 (7.69%) C# Developer
5 1 (7.69%) Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer)
5 1 (7.69%) Integration Analyst
5 1 (7.69%) Lead
5 1 (7.69%) Lead Software Engineer
5 1 (7.69%) Principal Engineer
5 1 (7.69%) Principal Software Engineer
5 1 (7.69%) Technical Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (53.85%) .NET
2 5 (38.46%) ASP.NET
2 5 (38.46%) React
3 3 (23.08%) RESTful
4 2 (15.38%) ASP.NET MVC
5 1 (7.69%) .NET Core
5 1 (7.69%) ASP.NET Core
5 1 (7.69%) Entity Framework
5 1 (7.69%) Hibernate
5 1 (7.69%) JWT
5 1 (7.69%) Kafka
5 1 (7.69%) MACH
5 1 (7.69%) Middleware
5 1 (7.69%) OAuth2
5 1 (7.69%) RabbitMQ
5 1 (7.69%) REST
5 1 (7.69%) SOAP
5 1 (7.69%) Spring
5 1 (7.69%) XML
5 1 (7.69%) XML Messaging
Miscellaneous
1 8 (61.54%) Distributed Systems
2 6 (46.15%) Cloud Native
3 5 (38.46%) Enterprise Software
4 4 (30.77%) N-Tier
5 2 (15.38%) Low-Code
6 1 (7.69%) Onboarding
6 1 (7.69%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (76.92%) Agile
2 9 (69.23%) Continuous Improvement
2 9 (69.23%) DevOps
2 9 (69.23%) Software Engineering
3 7 (53.85%) Enterprise Architecture
3 7 (53.85%) Technology Strategy
4 6 (46.15%) Computer Science
4 6 (46.15%) OO
4 6 (46.15%) Problem-Solving
5 5 (38.46%) MVC
5 5 (38.46%) Roadmaps
5 5 (38.46%) TDD
6 4 (30.77%) CI/CD
6 4 (30.77%) Concurrent Programming
6 4 (30.77%) Decision-Making
6 4 (30.77%) ERP
6 4 (30.77%) IT Strategy
6 4 (30.77%) OOP
6 4 (30.77%) Scrum
6 4 (30.77%) Technology Roadmap
Programming Languages
1 7 (53.85%) C#
2 5 (38.46%) SQL
3 3 (23.08%) Java
4 2 (15.38%) C
4 2 (15.38%) JavaScript
5 1 (7.69%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 7 (53.85%) Degree
2 4 (30.77%) Microsoft Certification
3 3 (23.08%) SC Cleared
3 3 (23.08%) Security Cleared
4 2 (15.38%) AWS Certification
4 2 (15.38%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
4 2 (15.38%) Azure Certification
4 2 (15.38%) TOGAF Certification
5 1 (7.69%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (38.46%) QA
System Software
1 2 (15.38%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (15.38%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 5 (38.46%) Microsoft
2 1 (7.69%) Google