Salt Job Trends in the City of London

Salt
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the City of London requiring Salt skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 128 170 185
Rank change year-on-year +42 +15 +116
Permanent jobs citing Salt 1 2 3
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 0.058% 0.069% 0.088%
As % of the Systems Management category 0.44% 0.36% 0.45%
Number of salaries quoted 1 2 2
10th Percentile - £70,375 £65,975
25th Percentile £72,500 £70,938 £67,063
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £76,250 £70,250
Median % change year-on-year -1.64% +8.54% -45.96%
75th Percentile £77,500 £80,938 £74,563
90th Percentile - £81,125 £76,325
Central London median annual salary £75,000 £76,250 £70,250
% change year-on-year -1.64% +8.54% -45.96%

All Systems Management Skills
City of London

Salt falls under the Systems Management category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring systems management skills in the City of London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 227 557 665
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 13.25% 19.31% 19.58%
Number of salaries quoted 177 416 599
10th Percentile £39,400 £47,500 £42,500
25th Percentile £51,250 £62,500 £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £80,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.25% +6.67% -7.41%
75th Percentile £93,750 £97,500 £95,000
90th Percentile £116,000 £112,500 £110,250
Central London median annual salary £75,000 £80,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year -6.25% +6.67% -6.25%

Salt
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Job postings citing Salt as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Job vacancy trend for Salt in the City of London

Salt
Salary Trend in the City of London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Salt.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Salt

Salt
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of London 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 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) AWS CloudFormation
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) GCP
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub Actions
1 1 (100.00%) IaaS
1 1 (100.00%) OpenShift
1 1 (100.00%) PaaS
1 1 (100.00%) Pulumi
1 1 (100.00%) SaaS
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) CircleCI
1 1 (100.00%) Jenkins
1 1 (100.00%) JIRA
1 1 (100.00%) Vagrant
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Platform Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Platform Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Platform Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Public Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Agile Project Management
1 1 (100.00%) Coaching
1 1 (100.00%) Configuration Management
1 1 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Integration
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) Observability
1 1 (100.00%) Platform Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Project Management
1 1 (100.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Bash
1 1 (100.00%) C#
1 1 (100.00%) Go
1 1 (100.00%) Java
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Ansible
1 1 (100.00%) Consul
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (100.00%) Packer
1 1 (100.00%) Progress Chef
1 1 (100.00%) Puppet
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Google