Configuration Management Jobs in England

Configuration Management
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Configuration Management skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Configuration Management over the 6 months to 8 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
8 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 264 242 204
Rank change year-on-year -22 -38 -37
Permanent jobs citing Configuration Management 910 1,351 2,679
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 1.06% 1.49% 2.01%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.24% 1.56% 2.10%
Number of salaries quoted 571 804 1,327
10th Percentile £35,000 £41,000 £41,250
25th Percentile £46,199 £51,250 £50,438
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £67,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.11% +3.85% +8.33%
75th Percentile £76,250 £86,250 £82,500
90th Percentile £87,500 £100,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £59,350 £67,500 £62,500
% change year-on-year -12.07% +8.00% +4.17%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Configuration Management is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 73,372 86,501 127,461
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 85.52% 95.63% 95.72%
Number of salaries quoted 53,935 51,101 73,310
10th Percentile £29,000 £34,324 £33,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £46,000 £44,186
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £73,500 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £93,750 £101,250 £97,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £61,180 £60,000
% change year-on-year -10.10% +1.97% +9.09%

Configuration Management
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Configuration Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Configuration Management in England

Configuration Management
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Configuration Management in England.

Salary trend for Configuration Management in England

Configuration Management
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Configuration Management in England over the 6 months to 8 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Configuration Management in England

Configuration Management
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Configuration Management within the England region over the 6 months to 8 May 2024. 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
South East +9 240 £52,550 -10.55% 48
London -80 213 £75,000 - 95
South West -5 176 £55,000 -6.78% 55
North of England +3 114 £52,500 -9.48% 58
Midlands +14 93 £57,500 - 36
West Midlands +16 71 £57,500 -11.54% 17
North West -6 64 £55,000 -5.17% 38
East of England -19 60 £57,500 +9.52% 19
Yorkshire +63 39 £52,500 -19.23% 17
East Midlands -7 22 £50,000 -4.76% 19
North East -14 11 £45,000 +12.50% 3
Configuration Management
UK

Configuration Management
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 42 (4.62%) SharePoint
2 39 (4.29%) Microsoft Exchange
3 38 (4.18%) Apache
4 29 (3.19%) Confluence
5 26 (2.86%) Apache Spark
6 20 (2.20%) nginx
7 14 (1.54%) CMS
7 14 (1.54%) IIS
8 6 (0.66%) OpenStack
9 4 (0.44%) JBoss
10 3 (0.33%) CloudStack
10 3 (0.33%) Tomcat
11 2 (0.22%) Drupal
11 2 (0.22%) GlassFish
11 2 (0.22%) JCAPS
11 2 (0.22%) WebLogic
11 2 (0.22%) WebSphere
11 2 (0.22%) WebSphere Application Server
11 2 (0.22%) WinCC
11 2 (0.22%) WordPress
Applications
1 29 (3.19%) Microsoft Office
2 23 (2.53%) Simulink
3 21 (2.31%) Stateflow
4 8 (0.88%) Microsoft Excel
5 7 (0.77%) CANalyzer
6 4 (0.44%) Microsoft PowerPoint
7 2 (0.22%) GNU Octave
7 2 (0.22%) Windchill
8 1 (0.11%) AutoCAD
8 1 (0.11%) Chatbot
8 1 (0.11%) Microsoft Project
8 1 (0.11%) Revit
8 1 (0.11%) SOLIDWORKS
Business Applications
1 6 (0.66%) Remedy ITSM
2 4 (0.44%) SAP IS-U
3 2 (0.22%) Adaptiv
3 2 (0.22%) Teamcenter
4 1 (0.11%) Dynamics CRM
4 1 (0.11%) Endur
4 1 (0.11%) SAP Business One
Cloud Services
1 319 (35.05%) Azure
2 292 (32.09%) AWS
3 128 (14.07%) Microsoft 365
4 121 (13.30%) GCP
5 88 (9.67%) Serverless
6 75 (8.24%) SaaS
7 67 (7.36%) Azure DevOps
8 60 (6.59%) AWS Lambda
9 56 (6.15%) AWS CloudFormation
10 55 (6.04%) Amazon EKS
11 44 (4.84%) OpenShift
12 39 (4.29%) GitHub
13 37 (4.07%) Amazon EC2
14 36 (3.96%) Power Platform
15 34 (3.74%) Amazon S3
16 27 (2.97%) Amazon ECS
17 24 (2.64%) Azure AKS
18 21 (2.31%) Cloud Computing
18 21 (2.31%) Dynamics 365
18 21 (2.31%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 112 (12.31%) Firewall
2 48 (5.27%) DNS
3 45 (4.95%) VPN
4 31 (3.41%) AMQP
4 31 (3.41%) DHCP
5 28 (3.08%) Network Security
6 27 (2.97%) WAN
7 24 (2.64%) TCP/IP
8 18 (1.98%) Internet
8 18 (1.98%) VoIP
9 17 (1.87%) Wireless
10 16 (1.76%) 5G
10 16 (1.76%) SSL
10 16 (1.76%) VLAN
11 15 (1.65%) SNMP
12 14 (1.54%) J1939
12 14 (1.54%) SD-WAN
13 13 (1.43%) LAN
13 13 (1.43%) MPLS
14 12 (1.32%) IPv4
Database & Business Intelligence
1 54 (5.93%) SQL Server
2 36 (3.96%) Amazon RDS
3 29 (3.19%) Power BI
4 26 (2.86%) Big Data
4 26 (2.86%) Cloudera CDH
4 26 (2.86%) Hadoop
5 19 (2.09%) Relational Database
6 18 (1.98%) PostgreSQL
7 17 (1.87%) NoSQL
8 16 (1.76%) Azure SQL Database
9 15 (1.65%) MySQL
10 14 (1.54%) SQL Server Reporting Services
11 13 (1.43%) SQL Server Integration Services
12 12 (1.32%) DynamoDB
12 12 (1.32%) Redis
13 9 (0.99%) Elasticsearch
13 9 (0.99%) MongoDB
14 7 (0.77%) MariaDB
14 7 (0.77%) RDBMS
15 6 (0.66%) InfluxDB
Development Applications
1 105 (11.54%) Jenkins
2 90 (9.89%) Git
3 82 (9.01%) JIRA
4 50 (5.49%) GitLab
5 41 (4.51%) Subversion
6 29 (3.19%) Bitbucket
7 24 (2.64%) ClearCase
8 21 (2.31%) Plastic SCM
9 17 (1.87%) ClearQuest
10 16 (1.76%) CMake
11 15 (1.65%) Sonatype Nexus
12 14 (1.54%) TeamCity
13 12 (1.32%) Rational DOORS
13 12 (1.32%) Robot Framework
14 10 (1.10%) Trac
14 10 (1.10%) Visual Studio
15 7 (0.77%) Octopus Deploy
15 7 (0.77%) Team Foundation Server
16 6 (0.66%) JUnit
17 5 (0.55%) LabVIEW
General
1 145 (15.93%) Social Skills
2 125 (13.74%) Finance
3 68 (7.47%) Aerospace
4 60 (6.59%) Analytical Skills
5 57 (6.26%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 52 (5.71%) Legal
7 51 (5.60%) Presentation Skills
8 38 (4.18%) Electronics
8 38 (4.18%) Retail
8 38 (4.18%) Telecoms
9 32 (3.52%) Law
10 30 (3.30%) Manufacturing
11 28 (3.08%) Marketing
12 27 (2.97%) Automotive
13 26 (2.86%) Military
14 22 (2.42%) Public Sector
15 17 (1.87%) Banking
16 13 (1.43%) Documentation Skills
17 7 (0.77%) Back Office
17 7 (0.77%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 114 (12.53%) DevOps Engineer
2 111 (12.20%) Senior
3 109 (11.98%) Software Engineer
4 76 (8.35%) Systems Engineer
5 65 (7.14%) Architect
6 54 (5.93%) Lead
7 53 (5.82%) Analyst
8 52 (5.71%) Cloud Architect
8 52 (5.71%) Cloud Engineer
9 46 (5.05%) AWS Engineer
9 46 (5.05%) Infrastructure Engineer
10 44 (4.84%) Azure Engineer
10 44 (4.84%) Platform Engineer
11 42 (4.62%) Senior Software Engineer
12 37 (4.07%) Windows Engineer
13 34 (3.74%) Network Engineer
14 31 (3.41%) Cloud Platform Engineer
15 30 (3.30%) Linux Engineer
16 28 (3.08%) Developer
17 26 (2.86%) DV Cleared Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 47 (5.16%) React
2 38 (4.18%) Node.js
3 36 (3.96%) HTML
4 35 (3.85%) XML
5 34 (3.74%) Spring
6 33 (3.63%) RabbitMQ
7 31 (3.41%) REST
8 27 (2.97%) .NET
8 27 (2.97%) OpenAPI
8 27 (2.97%) Spring Boot
8 27 (2.97%) Swagger
9 26 (2.86%) AngularJS
9 26 (2.86%) gRPC
9 26 (2.86%) Material-UI
10 21 (2.31%) Elastic Stack
11 17 (1.87%) CSS
11 17 (1.87%) MFC
11 17 (1.87%) Qt
12 16 (1.76%) STL
13 14 (1.54%) ARM Templates
Miscellaneous
1 90 (9.89%) Management Information System
2 85 (9.34%) Public Cloud
3 64 (7.03%) CMDB
4 60 (6.59%) Algorithms
5 49 (5.38%) PKI
6 47 (5.16%) Cloud Native
7 45 (4.95%) Linux Command Line
8 41 (4.51%) Self-Motivation
9 29 (3.19%) Hybrid Cloud
10 25 (2.75%) Enterprise Software
11 19 (2.09%) Data Centre
11 19 (2.09%) Product Ownership
12 18 (1.98%) Data Structures
13 16 (1.76%) Driving Licence
14 15 (1.65%) Enterprise Cloud
14 15 (1.65%) Replication
15 12 (1.32%) Embedded Systems
15 12 (1.32%) Mobile App
16 11 (1.21%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
16 11 (1.21%) Low-Code
Operating Systems
1 296 (32.53%) Linux
2 219 (24.07%) Windows
3 85 (9.34%) Windows Server
4 64 (7.03%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 51 (5.60%) Debian
6 50 (5.49%) Ubuntu
7 34 (3.74%) Unix
8 32 (3.52%) CentOS
9 22 (2.42%) Windows 10
10 19 (2.09%) VMS
11 11 (1.21%) Android
12 9 (0.99%) Apple iOS
13 8 (0.88%) Windows Server 2016
14 6 (0.66%) Solaris
15 5 (0.55%) Windows Server 2012
16 3 (0.33%) Embedded Linux
16 3 (0.33%) SUSE
16 3 (0.33%) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
17 2 (0.22%) FreeRTOS
17 2 (0.22%) Windows Embedded Compact
Processes & Methodologies
1 283 (31.10%) DevOps
2 268 (29.45%) Agile
3 179 (19.67%) Problem-Solving
4 161 (17.69%) CI/CD
5 158 (17.36%) Software Engineering
6 146 (16.04%) ITIL
7 141 (15.49%) Infrastructure as Code
8 118 (12.97%) Project Management
9 117 (12.86%) Change Management
10 111 (12.20%) Actionable Insight
11 104 (11.43%) Service Management
12 99 (10.88%) Continuous Improvement
13 98 (10.77%) Containerisation
14 93 (10.22%) ITSM
15 87 (9.56%) Migration
16 86 (9.45%) Computer Science
16 86 (9.45%) Mentoring
17 80 (8.79%) Collaborative Working
17 80 (8.79%) Information Security
18 77 (8.46%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 270 (29.67%) Python
2 126 (13.85%) Bash
3 111 (12.20%) SQL
4 103 (11.32%) PowerShell
5 95 (10.44%) Java
6 70 (7.69%) JavaScript
7 56 (6.15%) C
8 54 (5.93%) Go
9 50 (5.49%) Perl
10 43 (4.73%) C++
11 41 (4.51%) C#
11 41 (4.51%) Shell Script
12 29 (3.19%) Ruby
13 25 (2.75%) MATLAB
13 25 (2.75%) TypeScript
14 24 (2.64%) Embedded C
15 15 (1.65%) PHP
16 14 (1.54%) T-SQL
17 13 (1.43%) Groovy
18 8 (0.88%) Bicep
Qualifications
1 248 (27.25%) Security Cleared
2 187 (20.55%) Degree
3 170 (18.68%) SC Cleared
4 82 (9.01%) DV Cleared
5 51 (5.60%) Computer Science Degree
6 33 (3.63%) Cisco Certification
6 33 (3.63%) Microsoft Certification
7 26 (2.86%) Azure Certification
8 25 (2.75%) AWS Certification
9 21 (2.31%) PMI Certification
10 20 (2.20%) BPSS Clearance
11 18 (1.98%) PMP
12 17 (1.87%) A+ Certification
12 17 (1.87%) CCNA
13 15 (1.65%) HND
14 14 (1.54%) Master's Degree
15 12 (1.32%) APMG
15 12 (1.32%) CISSP
16 11 (1.21%) CCNP
16 11 (1.21%) MCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 30 (3.30%) QA
2 25 (2.75%) PMO
2 25 (2.75%) SLA
3 21 (2.31%) MISRA
4 16 (1.76%) Cyber Essentials
5 14 (1.54%) Automotive SPICE
5 14 (1.54%) AUTOSAR
5 14 (1.54%) ISO 26262
5 14 (1.54%) PCI DSS
5 14 (1.54%) Sarbanes-Oxley
6 13 (1.43%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 11 (1.21%) Accessibility
8 10 (1.10%) HIPAA
9 9 (0.99%) Data Quality
9 9 (0.99%) JSP 440
9 9 (0.99%) RMADS
10 5 (0.55%) Def Stans
10 5 (0.55%) DO-178B
10 5 (0.55%) GDPR
10 5 (0.55%) NCSC
System Software
1 131 (14.40%) Docker
2 99 (10.88%) Active Directory
3 49 (5.38%) Virtual Machines
4 42 (4.62%) VMware Infrastructure
5 40 (4.40%) Hyper-V
6 20 (2.20%) Firmware
7 17 (1.87%) Embedded Firmware
8 16 (1.76%) pfSense
9 13 (1.43%) Virtual Desktop
10 10 (1.10%) NFS
11 7 (0.77%) VMware ESXi
11 7 (0.77%) vSphere
12 6 (0.66%) DFS Replication
12 6 (0.66%) VirtualBox
13 5 (0.55%) KVM
14 3 (0.33%) Ceph
14 3 (0.33%) Gluster
14 3 (0.33%) oVirt
15 2 (0.22%) iptables
15 2 (0.22%) Varnish
Systems Management
1 211 (23.19%) Ansible
2 200 (21.98%) Kubernetes
3 177 (19.45%) Terraform
4 140 (15.38%) Puppet
5 99 (10.88%) Progress Chef
6 45 (4.95%) Grafana
7 39 (4.29%) Prometheus
8 29 (3.19%) ZABBIX
9 21 (2.31%) Microsoft Intune
9 21 (2.31%) Salt
10 17 (1.87%) SCCM
10 17 (1.87%) SCOM
11 15 (1.65%) Packer
12 11 (1.21%) Active Directory Federation Services
12 11 (1.21%) Kibana
13 10 (1.10%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
13 10 (1.10%) SCDPM
13 10 (1.10%) Single Sign-On
14 9 (0.99%) Nagios
15 7 (0.77%) Rancher
Vendors
1 240 (26.37%) Microsoft
2 91 (10.00%) VMware
3 85 (9.34%) Google
4 68 (7.47%) Red Hat
4 68 (7.47%) ServiceNow
5 39 (4.29%) SaltStack
6 35 (3.85%) Cisco
7 28 (3.08%) IBM
7 28 (3.08%) Juniper
8 24 (2.64%) Oracle
9 21 (2.31%) Lauterbach
9 21 (2.31%) Veeam
10 18 (1.98%) Fortinet
10 18 (1.98%) New Relic
11 17 (1.87%) Atlassian
11 17 (1.87%) Dynatrace
11 17 (1.87%) Snow
12 16 (1.76%) Splunk
13 15 (1.65%) Citrix
14 14 (1.54%) Meraki