Open Source Jobs in Cambridgeshire

Open Source
East of England > Cambridgeshire

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Cambridgeshire 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 5 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 47 63 101
Rank change year-on-year +16 +38 -70
Permanent jobs citing Open Source 11 39 23
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 2.27% 2.50% 1.56%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.37% 3.17% 1.62%
Number of salaries quoted 7 20 7
10th Percentile £70,750 £67,500 £44,400
25th Percentile £79,375 £78,563 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £90,000 £80,001 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +12.50% +60.00% -9.09%
75th Percentile £108,125 £130,000 £63,125
90th Percentile £130,750 - £82,750
East of England median annual salary £90,000 £80,001 £57,500
% change year-on-year +12.50% +39.13% +4.55%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Cambridgeshire

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 Cambridgeshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 464 1,231 1,418
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 95.67% 79.06% 96.33%
Number of salaries quoted 301 922 593
10th Percentile £31,000 £29,000 £26,050
25th Percentile £40,000 £36,360 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,500 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.18% - +4.76%
75th Percentile £67,500 £71,550 £72,500
90th Percentile £79,529 £82,500 £86,250
East of England median annual salary £52,500 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +5.00% -9.09% +10.00%

Open Source
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridgeshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Open Source in Cambridgeshire

Open Source
Salary Trend in Cambridgeshire

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

Salary trend for Open Source in Cambridgeshire

Open Source
Salary Histogram in Cambridgeshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Open Source in Cambridgeshire over the 6 months to 5 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Open Source in Cambridgeshire

Open Source
Job Locations in Cambridgeshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Open Source within the Cambridgeshire region over the 6 months to 5 May 2025. 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
Cambridge +7 8 £90,000 +12.50% 48
Huntingdon - 1 £72,500 -
Open Source
East of England

Open Source
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cambridgeshire 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 4 (36.36%) AWS
2 2 (18.18%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 1 (9.09%) Bluetooth
1 1 (9.09%) Wi-Fi
1 1 (9.09%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (27.27%) Elasticsearch
Development Applications
1 1 (9.09%) GDB
1 1 (9.09%) Git
1 1 (9.09%) GitLab
1 1 (9.09%) JIRA
1 1 (9.09%) KGDB
General
1 4 (36.36%) Social Skills
2 1 (9.09%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (9.09%) Electronics
2 1 (9.09%) Finance
2 1 (9.09%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 4 (36.36%) Senior
2 3 (27.27%) Junior
2 3 (27.27%) Site Engineer
2 3 (27.27%) Site Reliability Engineer
3 2 (18.18%) Lead
3 2 (18.18%) Software Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) Android Developer
4 1 (9.09%) AWS Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) Developer
4 1 (9.09%) Firmware Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) Network Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) Senior Android Developer
4 1 (9.09%) Senior Developer
4 1 (9.09%) Senior Firmware Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) Senior Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (27.27%) Node.js
2 2 (18.18%) Yocto
3 1 (9.09%) Android SDK
3 1 (9.09%) JNI
3 1 (9.09%) OpenEmbedded
3 1 (9.09%) POSIX
3 1 (9.09%) React
Miscellaneous
1 4 (36.36%) Virtual Team
2 1 (9.09%) Embedded Systems
2 1 (9.09%) Private Cloud
2 1 (9.09%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 6 (54.55%) Linux
2 1 (9.09%) Android
2 1 (9.09%) Embedded Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (45.45%) Software Engineering
2 3 (27.27%) Artificial Intelligence
2 3 (27.27%) DevOps
2 3 (27.27%) Incident Management
2 3 (27.27%) Mathematics
2 3 (27.27%) Physics
2 3 (27.27%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (27.27%) Site Reliability Engineering
2 3 (27.27%) Task Automation
2 3 (27.27%) Virtual Team Management
2 3 (27.27%) Web Design
3 2 (18.18%) CI/CD
3 2 (18.18%) Linux Kernel Development
4 1 (9.09%) Android Development
4 1 (9.09%) Issue Tracking
4 1 (9.09%) Open Source Development
4 1 (9.09%) Project Planning
4 1 (9.09%) Prototyping
4 1 (9.09%) Requirements Analysis
4 1 (9.09%) Software Architecture
Programming Languages
1 3 (27.27%) Python
2 2 (18.18%) C
2 2 (18.18%) Java
3 1 (9.09%) C++
3 1 (9.09%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 4 (36.36%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (9.09%) JTAG
System Software
1 1 (9.09%) Firmware