Open Source Job Trends in Exeter

Open Source
Devon > Exeter

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Exeter requiring Open Source 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 40 - 38
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Open Source 2 0 1
As % of all permanent jobs in Exeter 0.56% - 0.36%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.84% - 0.56%
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £56,250 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 - -
75th Percentile £58,750 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Devon median annual salary £57,500 - -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Exeter

Open Source 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 Exeter.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 238 89 178
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Exeter 66.67% 89.90% 64.73%
Number of salaries quoted 148 54 149
10th Percentile £24,850 - £26,000
25th Percentile £30,000 £29,750 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £37,500 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year +20.00% -6.25% -0.50%
75th Percentile £53,750 £63,750 £53,337
90th Percentile £66,500 £71,750 £60,000
Devon median annual salary £47,500 £38,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year +25.00% -15.56% +5.88%

Open Source
Job Vacancy Trend in Exeter

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Open Source relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Exeter.

Open Source job vacancy trend in Exeter

Open Source
Salary Trend in Exeter

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Exeter citing Open Source.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Exeter citing Open Source

Open Source
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Exeter 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:

General
1 2 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Analyst
1 2 (100.00%) Application Security Analyst
1 2 (100.00%) Security Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Application Security
1 2 (100.00%) Coaching
1 2 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 2 (100.00%) Cryptography
1 2 (100.00%) Dynamic Application Security Testing
1 2 (100.00%) Information Security
1 2 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 2 (100.00%) OWASP
1 2 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 2 (100.00%) SDLC
1 2 (100.00%) Secure Coding
1 2 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 2 (100.00%) Software Testing
1 2 (100.00%) Static Application Security Testing
1 2 (100.00%) Vulnerability Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) C#
1 2 (100.00%) Java
1 2 (100.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 2 (100.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) QA