Protocol Buffers Job Trends in Hampshire

Google Protocol Buffers (protobuf)
South East > Hampshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Hampshire requiring Protocol Buffers skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 24 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
24 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 170 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Protocol Buffers 4 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Hampshire 0.075% - -
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.99% - -
Number of salaries quoted 4 0 0
10th Percentile £74,125 - -
25th Percentile £85,938 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £95,000 - -
75th Percentile £97,500 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South East median annual salary £95,000 - -

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Hampshire

Protocol Buffers falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in Hampshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 406 239 905
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Hampshire 7.62% 12.03% 24.39%
Number of salaries quoted 334 187 554
10th Percentile £46,250 £36,250 £40,000
25th Percentile £52,500 £46,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +8.33% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £79,688 £70,000 £69,688
90th Percentile £95,000 £86,250 £80,000
South East median annual salary £65,000 £60,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +8.33% +4.35% -4.17%

Protocol Buffers
Job Vacancy Trend in Hampshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Protocol Buffers relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Hampshire.

Protocol Buffers job vacancy trend in Hampshire

Protocol Buffers
Salary Trend in Hampshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Hampshire citing Protocol Buffers.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Hampshire citing Protocol Buffers

Protocol Buffers
Salary Histogram in Hampshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Protocol Buffers in Hampshire over the 6 months to 24 September 2026.

Salary histogram for Protocol Buffers in Hampshire

Protocol Buffers
Job Locations in Hampshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Protocol Buffers within the Hampshire region over the 6 months to 24 September 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
Romsey - 3 £95,000 - 1
Southampton - 1 £72,500 -
Protocol Buffers
South East

Protocol Buffers
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Hampshire 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 4 (100.00%) AWS
1 4 (100.00%) Azure
1 4 (100.00%) GCP
1 4 (100.00%) Serverless
2 3 (75.00%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 4 (100.00%) MQTT
2 3 (75.00%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (75.00%) Elasticsearch
Development Applications
1 4 (100.00%) Git
1 4 (100.00%) GitLab
2 3 (75.00%) SonarQube
General
1 3 (75.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) DevSecOps Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (100.00%) gRPC
1 4 (100.00%) Kafka
1 4 (100.00%) Terraform
2 3 (75.00%) Keycloak
2 3 (75.00%) REST
3 1 (25.00%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 3 (75.00%) Team-Oriented Environment
2 1 (25.00%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (25.00%) Product Ownership
2 1 (25.00%) Robotics
Operating Systems
1 4 (100.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) AI
1 4 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 4 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 4 (100.00%) DevSecOps
1 4 (100.00%) Edge Computing
1 4 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 4 (100.00%) Microservices
2 3 (75.00%) API Design
2 3 (75.00%) Cybersecurity
2 3 (75.00%) Deployment Automation
2 3 (75.00%) Event-Driven
2 3 (75.00%) High Availability
2 3 (75.00%) Identity Access Management
2 3 (75.00%) Mentoring
2 3 (75.00%) MLOps
2 3 (75.00%) Observability
2 3 (75.00%) SDLC
2 3 (75.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
2 3 (75.00%) Software Delivery
2 3 (75.00%) Vulnerability Management
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) Python
1 4 (100.00%) Rust
2 1 (25.00%) Java
2 1 (25.00%) JavaScript
2 1 (25.00%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 4 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 3 (75.00%) SC Cleared
3 1 (25.00%) Degree
System Software
1 4 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (100.00%) Ansible
1 4 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 4 (100.00%) Podman
1 4 (100.00%) Puppet
2 3 (75.00%) Grafana
2 3 (75.00%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) NVIDIA
2 3 (75.00%) Tenable