Observability Job Trends in Essex

Observability
East of England > Essex

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Essex requiring Observability skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 61 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Observability 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Essex 0.14% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.18% - -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - -
East of England median annual salary £92,500 - £75,000
% change year-on-year - - -11.76%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Essex

Observability 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 Essex.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 557 418 367
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Essex 79.91% 74.51% 89.95%
Number of salaries quoted 353 206 243
10th Percentile £26,300 £28,000 £23,500
25th Percentile £29,000 £41,563 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £41,000 £55,000 £49,323
Median % change year-on-year -25.45% +11.51% -1.36%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £75,000
90th Percentile £77,180 £89,375 £85,000
East of England median annual salary £45,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -18.18% - +1.85%

Observability
Job Vacancy Trend in Essex

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

Observability job vacancy trend in Essex

Observability
Job Locations in Essex

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Observability within the Essex region over the 6 months to 14 November 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
Braintree - 1 - -
Observability
East of England

Observability
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Essex 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) HTTP
1 1 (100.00%) MQTT
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) InfluxDB
1 1 (100.00%) MySQL
General
1 1 (100.00%) Billing
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Mid-Level Software Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Django
1 1 (100.00%) Next.js
1 1 (100.00%) Node.js
1 1 (100.00%) React
1 1 (100.00%) REST
1 1 (100.00%) WebSockets
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Native
1 1 (100.00%) IoT
1 1 (100.00%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 1 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 1 (100.00%) Data Pipeline
1 1 (100.00%) Event-Driven
1 1 (100.00%) Full-Stack Development
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) Microservices
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Bash
1 1 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
1 1 (100.00%) TypeScript
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Docker
1 1 (100.00%) Firmware