Prometheus Job Trends in England

Prometheus
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in England requiring Prometheus skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 19 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 448 432 600
Rank change year-on-year -16 +168 -154
Permanent jobs citing Prometheus 235 182 225
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.30% 0.49% 0.27%
As % of the Systems Management category 5.81% 3.97% 2.68%
Number of salaries quoted 178 136 152
10th Percentile £44,250 £56,250 £57,500
25th Percentile £51,250 £60,000 £70,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £75,000 £80,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.67% -6.25% +6.67%
75th Percentile £90,938 £92,313 £105,000
90th Percentile £130,000 £111,250 £118,750
UK median annual salary £70,000 £75,000 £80,000
% change year-on-year -6.67% -6.25% +6.67%

All Systems Management Skills
England

Prometheus 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 England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 4,048 4,585 8,389
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 5.25% 12.29% 10.17%
Number of salaries quoted 2,901 3,128 6,733
10th Percentile £32,750 £37,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £45,500 £50,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £70,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.14% +16.67% -11.11%
75th Percentile £85,000 £90,000 £83,750
90th Percentile £100,000 £115,000 £102,500
UK median annual salary £65,000 £70,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -7.14% +16.67% -11.11%

Prometheus
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Prometheus job vacancy trend in England

Prometheus
Salary Trend in England

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing Prometheus.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing Prometheus

Prometheus
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Prometheus in England over the 6 months to 19 April 2026.

Salary histogram for Prometheus in England

Prometheus
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Prometheus within the England region over the 6 months to 19 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
London +4 120 £82,625 -8.19% 59
North of England -36 46 £50,000 -33.22% 28
South East -34 30 £62,500 -16.67% 25
South West -46 19 £52,500 -19.23% 7
North West -16 18 £60,000 -20.00% 17
North East -17 16 £47,500 -32.14% 5
Yorkshire -45 12 £73,750 -1.50% 6
East of England -30 5 £85,000 +47.83% 8
Midlands -60 5 £77,500 +19.23% 4
West Midlands -44 3 £80,000 +23.08% 4
East Midlands -57 2 £75,000 +81.82%
Prometheus
UK

Prometheus
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England 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:

Application Platforms
1 14 (5.96%) Apache Airflow
2 7 (2.98%) Apache
2 7 (2.98%) Apache Spark
3 4 (1.70%) Confluence
4 1 (0.43%) Ethereum
4 1 (0.43%) Hyperledger
Applications
1 4 (1.70%) Weka
2 2 (0.85%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (0.43%) Distributed Ledger
1 1 (0.43%) R3 Corda
Cloud Services
1 169 (71.91%) AWS
2 121 (51.49%) Azure
3 93 (39.57%) GCP
4 66 (28.09%) GitHub
5 63 (26.81%) GitHub Actions
6 53 (22.55%) Datadog
7 52 (22.13%) Amazon CloudWatch
8 50 (21.28%) Azure DevOps
9 46 (19.57%) Serverless
10 39 (16.60%) AWS CloudFormation
11 33 (14.04%) Amazon EC2
12 31 (13.19%) Amazon S3
13 30 (12.77%) AWS Lambda
14 24 (10.21%) Amazon EKS
15 19 (8.09%) Pulumi
16 18 (7.66%) Virtual Private Cloud
17 13 (5.53%) Cloud Computing
18 12 (5.11%) CloudFront
18 12 (5.11%) OpenShift
19 9 (3.83%) Google Compute Engine
Communications & Networking
1 39 (16.60%) Firewall
2 31 (13.19%) DNS
3 23 (9.79%) HTTP
4 20 (8.51%) Broadband
4 20 (8.51%) TCP/IP
5 13 (5.53%) VPN
6 5 (2.13%) DHCP
6 5 (2.13%) Software-Defined Networking
6 5 (2.13%) SSL
7 4 (1.70%) MQTT
7 4 (1.70%) Network Security
8 2 (0.85%) SSH
9 1 (0.43%) BGP
9 1 (0.43%) Ethernet VPN
9 1 (0.43%) NAS
9 1 (0.43%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 48 (20.43%) NoSQL
2 34 (14.47%) Amazon RDS
3 28 (11.91%) Relational Database
4 21 (8.94%) PostgreSQL
5 19 (8.09%) RDBMS
6 17 (7.23%) DynamoDB
7 9 (3.83%) BigQuery
7 9 (3.83%) Redis
8 7 (2.98%) Amazon Aurora
8 7 (2.98%) SQL Server
9 5 (2.13%) MySQL
10 4 (1.70%) MongoDB
11 3 (1.28%) Azure SQL Database
11 3 (1.28%) Elasticsearch
11 3 (1.28%) TimescaleDB
12 2 (0.85%) CockroachDB
12 2 (0.85%) Data Lake
12 2 (0.85%) InfluxDB
12 2 (0.85%) SQLPlus
13 1 (0.43%) Apache Cassandra
Development Applications
1 87 (37.02%) Jenkins
2 67 (28.51%) GitLab
3 31 (13.19%) Git
4 23 (9.79%) CircleCI
5 21 (8.94%) Jaeger
6 8 (3.40%) Bitbucket
6 8 (3.40%) JIRA
7 5 (2.13%) Selenium
7 5 (2.13%) SonarQube
8 4 (1.70%) MLflow
9 3 (1.28%) Maven
9 3 (1.28%) Octopus Deploy
10 2 (0.85%) Checkstyle
10 2 (0.85%) Cypress.io
10 2 (0.85%) Gradle
10 2 (0.85%) JMeter
10 2 (0.85%) JUnit
10 2 (0.85%) Mockito
10 2 (0.85%) Robot Framework
10 2 (0.85%) TestNG
General
1 69 (29.36%) Social Skills
2 45 (19.15%) Finance
3 31 (13.19%) Telecoms
4 27 (11.49%) Analytical Skills
5 20 (8.51%) Banking
5 20 (8.51%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 20 (8.51%) Law
6 10 (4.26%) Public Sector
7 8 (3.40%) Retail
8 6 (2.55%) Legal
8 6 (2.55%) Manufacturing
9 4 (1.70%) Electronics
9 4 (1.70%) Marketing
10 3 (1.28%) Investment Banking
11 2 (0.85%) Aerospace
11 2 (0.85%) Front Office
11 2 (0.85%) Presentation Skills
12 1 (0.43%) Aviation
12 1 (0.43%) Documentation Skills
12 1 (0.43%) Health Technology
Job Titles
1 72 (30.64%) DevOps Engineer
2 51 (21.70%) Senior
3 37 (15.74%) Lead
4 35 (14.89%) Cloud Engineer
5 23 (9.79%) Developer
6 21 (8.94%) Platform Engineer
7 17 (7.23%) Senior DevOps
8 16 (6.81%) AWS Engineer
9 15 (6.38%) Infrastructure Engineer
10 14 (5.96%) Lead DevOps
10 14 (5.96%) Senior Developer
10 14 (5.96%) Site Reliability Engineer
11 12 (5.11%) Administrator
11 12 (5.11%) Cloud Platform Engineer
11 12 (5.11%) Lead Cloud Engineer
11 12 (5.11%) Site Engineer
12 11 (4.68%) GCP Engineer
12 11 (4.68%) Systems Administrator
13 10 (4.26%) Junior
13 10 (4.26%) Lead DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 60 (25.53%) Elastic Stack
2 42 (17.87%) Kafka
3 31 (13.19%) OpenTelemetry
4 23 (9.79%) RabbitMQ
5 16 (6.81%) RESTful
6 15 (6.38%) gRPC
6 15 (6.38%) Loki
7 13 (5.53%) OAuth
7 13 (5.53%) React
7 13 (5.53%) web3js
8 12 (5.11%) Node.js
9 11 (4.68%) Spring
10 10 (4.26%) Spring Boot
11 8 (3.40%) SAML
12 6 (2.55%) YAML
13 5 (2.13%) ARM Templates
13 5 (2.13%) GraphQL
13 5 (2.13%) JWT
13 5 (2.13%) OAuth2
13 5 (2.13%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 53 (22.55%) Cloud Native
2 18 (7.66%) Blockchain
3 13 (5.53%) Web3
4 11 (4.68%) Private Cloud
5 10 (4.26%) Distributed Systems
5 10 (4.26%) Hybrid Cloud
6 8 (3.40%) Analytical Mindset
6 8 (3.40%) Product Ownership
7 4 (1.70%) Data Centre
8 3 (1.28%) Data Structures
8 3 (1.28%) Linux Command Line
8 3 (1.28%) Replication
9 2 (0.85%) Public Cloud
9 2 (0.85%) SIMD
10 1 (0.43%) Equities
10 1 (0.43%) Greenfield Project
10 1 (0.43%) Renewable Energy
10 1 (0.43%) Self-Motivation
10 1 (0.43%) Video\Live Streaming
10 1 (0.43%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 86 (36.60%) Linux
2 27 (11.49%) Windows
3 25 (10.64%) Unix
4 9 (3.83%) Ubuntu
5 6 (2.55%) VMS
6 4 (1.70%) Windows Server
7 3 (1.28%) SUSE
8 2 (0.85%) CentOS
8 2 (0.85%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 2 (0.85%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 186 (79.15%) Infrastructure as Code
2 178 (75.74%) CI/CD
3 168 (71.49%) DevOps
4 134 (57.02%) Containerisation
5 124 (52.77%) Observability
6 81 (34.47%) High Availability
7 69 (29.36%) Site Reliability Engineering
8 68 (28.94%) Continuous Integration
9 60 (25.53%) Agile
10 56 (23.83%) Software Engineering
11 52 (22.13%) Continuous Improvement
11 52 (22.13%) Problem-Solving
12 47 (20.00%) Performance Optimisation
13 43 (18.30%) Continuous Delivery
14 42 (17.87%) Mentoring
15 41 (17.45%) Test Automation
16 38 (16.17%) DevSecOps
17 37 (15.74%) AI
17 37 (15.74%) Microservices
18 35 (14.89%) Platform Engineering
Programming Languages
1 149 (63.40%) Python
2 122 (51.91%) Bash
3 82 (34.89%) Go
4 45 (19.15%) Java
5 31 (13.19%) PowerShell
6 30 (12.77%) SQL
7 28 (11.91%) JavaScript
8 13 (5.53%) Rust
9 10 (4.26%) TypeScript
10 8 (3.40%) Bicep
11 7 (2.98%) C++
12 4 (1.70%) C
12 4 (1.70%) Shell Script
13 3 (1.28%) Elixir
13 3 (1.28%) Erlang
14 2 (0.85%) Kotlin
14 2 (0.85%) VB
15 1 (0.43%) Dart
15 1 (0.43%) PHP
15 1 (0.43%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 36 (15.32%) AWS Certification
2 32 (13.62%) Security Cleared
3 31 (13.19%) Degree
4 19 (8.09%) SC Cleared
5 16 (6.81%) DV Cleared
6 13 (5.53%) Computer Science Degree
7 5 (2.13%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
7 5 (2.13%) ISTQB
7 5 (2.13%) Microsoft Certified Professional
8 2 (0.85%) Azure Certification
8 2 (0.85%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
8 2 (0.85%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
9 1 (0.43%) ITIL Certification
9 1 (0.43%) Linux+ Certification
9 1 (0.43%) Microsoft Certification
9 1 (0.43%) PMI Certification
9 1 (0.43%) RHCE
9 1 (0.43%) RHCSA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (5.96%) GDPR
2 11 (4.68%) QA
3 10 (4.26%) PCI DSS
3 10 (4.26%) SOC 2
4 9 (3.83%) Data Quality
5 3 (1.28%) Cyber Essentials
6 2 (0.85%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
6 2 (0.85%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 1 (0.43%) Accessibility
7 1 (0.43%) MiFID
System Software
1 151 (64.26%) Docker
2 9 (3.83%) Active Directory
3 7 (2.98%) iptables
4 4 (1.70%) VMware Infrastructure
4 4 (1.70%) VMware NSX
5 2 (0.85%) Hyper-V
6 1 (0.43%) KVM
Systems Management
1 192 (81.70%) Terraform
2 179 (76.17%) Kubernetes
3 178 (75.74%) Grafana
4 110 (46.81%) Ansible
5 33 (14.04%) Argo
6 21 (8.94%) Kustomize
7 12 (5.11%) Puppet
8 9 (3.83%) Istio
8 9 (3.83%) Progress Chef
9 8 (3.40%) Docker Swarm
9 8 (3.40%) Nagios
9 8 (3.40%) Proxmox
10 6 (2.55%) linkerd
10 6 (2.55%) Mesos
11 5 (2.13%) ZABBIX
12 4 (1.70%) Active Directory Federation Services
13 3 (1.28%) Kibana
13 3 (1.28%) Rancher
13 3 (1.28%) Scalr
14 2 (0.85%) systemd
Vendors
1 32 (13.62%) Google
2 23 (9.79%) VMware
3 20 (8.51%) Splunk
4 12 (5.11%) Microsoft
4 12 (5.11%) Red Hat
5 11 (4.68%) Dynatrace
6 6 (2.55%) SolarWinds
7 5 (2.13%) Databricks
8 4 (1.70%) Cribl.io
8 4 (1.70%) SAP
9 3 (1.28%) Oracle
10 2 (0.85%) Arista
10 2 (0.85%) Commvault
10 2 (0.85%) Okta
10 2 (0.85%) OneLogin
10 2 (0.85%) ServiceNow
10 2 (0.85%) Zscaler
11 1 (0.43%) AppDynamics
11 1 (0.43%) Moogsoft
11 1 (0.43%) New Relic