Apache Solr Job Trends in England

Apache Solr
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in England requiring Apache Solr skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 623 724 726
Rank change year-on-year +101 +2 +141
Permanent jobs citing Apache Solr 14 23 18
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.032% 0.034% 0.033%
As % of the Application Platforms category 0.39% 0.38% 0.29%
Number of salaries quoted 14 12 14
10th Percentile £52,500 - £60,750
25th Percentile £56,250 £60,000 £64,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £103,750 £67,750
Median % change year-on-year -44.58% +53.14% -20.29%
75th Percentile £59,250 £140,000 £77,500
90th Percentile £71,150 - £113,625
UK median annual salary £57,500 £103,750 £67,750
% change year-on-year -44.58% +53.14% -20.29%

All Application Platform Skills
England

Apache Solr falls under the Application Platforms category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring application platform skills in England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 3,547 6,052 6,230
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 8.23% 8.83% 11.31%
Number of salaries quoted 2,541 3,761 5,151
10th Percentile £29,750 £31,250 £31,250
25th Percentile £36,250 £40,000 £39,181
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £57,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% - +4.55%
75th Percentile £75,000 £92,500 £77,500
90th Percentile £110,000 £130,446 £95,000
UK median annual salary £53,844 £55,000 £56,000
% change year-on-year -2.10% -1.79% +1.82%

Apache Solr
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Apache Solr as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Apache Solr in England

Apache Solr
Salary Trend in England

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing Apache Solr.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing Apache Solr

Apache Solr
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Apache Solr in England over the 6 months to 16 September 2025.

Salary histogram for Apache Solr in England

Apache Solr
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Apache Solr within the England region over the 6 months to 16 September 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
North of England +52 5 £57,500 -4.17% 1
London +55 4 £57,500 -58.93% 1
North West +3 4 £57,500 -4.17%
East of England - 4 £57,500 -
West Midlands - 1 £92,500 -
Yorkshire - 1 £72,500 - 1
Midlands - 1 £92,500 - 2
Apache Solr
UK

Apache Solr
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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:

Application Platforms
1 10 (71.43%) CMS
2 1 (7.14%) Headless CMS
2 1 (7.14%) nginx
Cloud Services
1 12 (85.71%) Azure
2 9 (64.29%) Cloudflare
3 1 (7.14%) AWS
3 1 (7.14%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (7.14%) DNS
1 1 (7.14%) HTTPS
1 1 (7.14%) IPsec
1 1 (7.14%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (92.86%) MySQL
2 12 (85.71%) Elasticsearch
3 2 (14.29%) NoSQL
4 1 (7.14%) Apache Cassandra
4 1 (7.14%) Couchbase
Development Applications
1 12 (85.71%) Git
General
1 10 (71.43%) Social Skills
2 1 (7.14%) Marketing
2 1 (7.14%) Retail
Job Titles
1 9 (64.29%) Web Manager
2 6 (42.86%) Technical Manager
3 3 (21.43%) Backend Developer
3 3 (21.43%) Developer
3 3 (21.43%) Infrastructure Manager
3 3 (21.43%) Integration Developer
4 2 (14.29%) Lead
5 1 (7.14%) GCP DevOps
5 1 (7.14%) Java Engineer
5 1 (7.14%) Java Software Engineer
5 1 (7.14%) Lead DevOps
5 1 (7.14%) Lead Java Engineer
5 1 (7.14%) Lead Software Engineer
5 1 (7.14%) Software Engineer
5 1 (7.14%) Team Leader
5 1 (7.14%) Technical Leader
5 1 (7.14%) Technical Team Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (21.43%) Node.js
1 3 (21.43%) Web Services
2 1 (7.14%) GraphQL
2 1 (7.14%) MACH
2 1 (7.14%) RabbitMQ
2 1 (7.14%) REST
2 1 (7.14%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 1 (7.14%) Cloud Native
1 1 (7.14%) Distributed Systems
Operating Systems
1 12 (85.71%) Linux
1 12 (85.71%) Windows
1 12 (85.71%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (100.00%) CI/CD
2 13 (92.86%) Artificial Intelligence
3 12 (85.71%) API Management
3 12 (85.71%) Containerisation
4 10 (71.43%) Content Management
5 9 (64.29%) Cybersecurity
5 9 (64.29%) Server Management
6 7 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
7 6 (42.86%) API Development
7 6 (42.86%) Test Automation
8 4 (28.57%) Site Reliability Engineering
8 4 (28.57%) Software Engineering
9 3 (21.43%) Image Processing
9 3 (21.43%) Machine Learning
9 3 (21.43%) OO
9 3 (21.43%) User Experience
10 2 (14.29%) DevOps
10 2 (14.29%) E-Commerce
11 1 (7.14%) Agile
11 1 (7.14%) Stakeholder Engagement
Programming Languages
1 12 (85.71%) JavaScript
1 12 (85.71%) Python
2 4 (28.57%) PHP
3 3 (21.43%) PowerShell
4 1 (7.14%) Java
4 1 (7.14%) TypeScript
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (21.43%) QA
System Software
1 12 (85.71%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (28.57%) Ansible
2 1 (7.14%) Kubernetes
2 1 (7.14%) Terraform
Vendors
1 12 (85.71%) Microsoft