Microservices Jobs in the North of England

Microservices
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North of England requiring Microservices skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Microservices over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 112 69 90
Rank change year-on-year -43 +21 -38
Permanent jobs citing Microservices 279 572 666
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 2.55% 3.31% 3.83%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.69% 3.95% 3.95%
Number of salaries quoted 227 499 377
10th Percentile £47,500 £42,500 £46,956
25th Percentile £56,590 £48,750 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £62,500 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year +12.00% -7.41% +16.88%
75th Percentile £88,125 £75,625 £82,500
90th Percentile £98,474 £95,000 £94,504
England median annual salary £74,685 £65,000 £80,000
% change year-on-year +14.90% -18.75% +6.67%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North of England

Microservices 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 the North of England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 10,358 14,485 16,866
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 94.54% 83.83% 96.89%
Number of salaries quoted 5,755 11,127 8,023
10th Percentile £25,750 £27,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £39,500 £37,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,055 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +0.11% -9.09% +9.62%
75th Percentile £63,750 £65,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £78,750 £80,000 £82,500
England median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +4.55% -12.00% +4.17%

Microservices
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings citing Microservices as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for Microservices in the North of England

Microservices
Salary Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Microservices in the North of England.

Salary trend for Microservices in the North of England

Microservices
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Microservices in the North of England over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Microservices in the North of England

Microservices
Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Microservices within the North of England region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
North West -36 172 £67,037 +3.13% 178
Yorkshire -11 95 £72,500 +18.45% 74
North East -9 12 £50,000 -18.31% 30
Microservices
England

Microservices
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of 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 18 (6.45%) Confluence
2 7 (2.51%) SAS
3 3 (1.08%) Apache
3 3 (1.08%) GemFire
3 3 (1.08%) IIS
4 2 (0.72%) CMS
4 2 (0.72%) Sitecore CMS
5 1 (0.36%) Apache Spark
5 1 (0.36%) Jupyter
5 1 (0.36%) OpenStack
5 1 (0.36%) Oracle SOA Suite
Applications
1 9 (3.23%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (0.36%) Chatbot
2 1 (0.36%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (0.36%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (0.36%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (0.36%) Oracle EBS
Cloud Services
1 100 (35.84%) AWS
2 98 (35.13%) Azure
3 73 (26.16%) GCP
4 27 (9.68%) SaaS
5 24 (8.60%) Serverless
6 14 (5.02%) AWS Lambda
7 12 (4.30%) Amazon EKS
7 12 (4.30%) Azure AKS
7 12 (4.30%) Azure DevOps
8 11 (3.94%) GitHub
9 10 (3.58%) Google Kubernetes Engine
10 8 (2.87%) Cloud Computing
11 7 (2.51%) Amazon S3
11 7 (2.51%) Apigee
11 7 (2.51%) GitHub Actions
12 6 (2.15%) Amazon ECS
12 6 (2.15%) AWS CloudFormation
13 4 (1.43%) Amazon Cognito
13 4 (1.43%) Azure Monitor
13 4 (1.43%) Azure Service Bus
Communications & Networking
1 4 (1.43%) DAB
2 3 (1.08%) HTTP
2 3 (1.08%) TCP/IP
3 1 (0.36%) Broadband
3 1 (0.36%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 59 (21.15%) NoSQL
2 44 (15.77%) MongoDB
3 22 (7.89%) MySQL
4 18 (6.45%) SQL Server
5 16 (5.73%) Relational Database
6 15 (5.38%) PostgreSQL
7 11 (3.94%) Big Data
8 10 (3.58%) RDBMS
9 9 (3.23%) Data Lake
9 9 (3.23%) DynamoDB
9 9 (3.23%) Redis
10 8 (2.87%) Data Warehouse
10 8 (2.87%) Elasticsearch
11 3 (1.08%) Amazon Aurora
11 3 (1.08%) Amazon RDS
11 3 (1.08%) Apache Ignite
11 3 (1.08%) Azure SQL Database
11 3 (1.08%) Data Vault
11 3 (1.08%) InterSystems Cache
11 3 (1.08%) Metadata
Development Applications
1 44 (15.77%) Git
2 26 (9.32%) Jenkins
3 22 (7.89%) JIRA
4 21 (7.53%) SonarQube
5 17 (6.09%) GitLab
6 11 (3.94%) JUnit
7 10 (3.58%) Sonatype Nexus
8 8 (2.87%) Maven
9 6 (2.15%) Jasmine
9 6 (2.15%) Karma Test Runner
10 5 (1.79%) Selenium
11 3 (1.08%) CircleCI
11 3 (1.08%) IBM UrbanCode
11 3 (1.08%) JMeter
12 2 (0.72%) Mocha
12 2 (0.72%) Protractor
12 2 (0.72%) Storybook
13 1 (0.36%) Cucumber
13 1 (0.36%) Gradle
13 1 (0.36%) Mockito
General
1 104 (37.28%) Social Skills
2 89 (31.90%) Finance
3 72 (25.81%) Banking
4 21 (7.53%) Law
5 18 (6.45%) Retail
6 11 (3.94%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 9 (3.23%) Analytical Skills
8 7 (2.51%) Marketing
9 4 (1.43%) Back Office
9 4 (1.43%) Public Sector
10 3 (1.08%) Automotive
10 3 (1.08%) Games
10 3 (1.08%) Influencing Skills
10 3 (1.08%) Organisational Skills
10 3 (1.08%) Telecoms
11 2 (0.72%) Cantonese Language
11 2 (0.72%) Front Office
11 2 (0.72%) Mandarin Language
11 2 (0.72%) Manufacturing
11 2 (0.72%) Retail Finance
Job Titles
1 85 (30.47%) Lead
2 66 (23.66%) Developer
3 55 (19.71%) Senior
4 53 (19.00%) Software Engineer
5 44 (15.77%) Architect
6 33 (11.83%) Solutions Architect
7 23 (8.24%) .NET Developer
7 23 (8.24%) Senior Developer
8 22 (7.89%) Lead Systems Engineer
8 22 (7.89%) Systems Engineer
9 17 (6.09%) Senior Software Engineer
10 13 (4.66%) Technical Leader
11 12 (4.30%) Full-Stack Developer
12 10 (3.58%) C# Developer
12 10 (3.58%) Lead Architect
13 9 (3.23%) DevOps Engineer
13 9 (3.23%) Java Developer
14 8 (2.87%) AWS Engineer
15 7 (2.51%) Enterprise Solutions Architect
15 7 (2.51%) Lead Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 57 (20.43%) React
2 52 (18.64%) .NET
3 47 (16.85%) Spring
4 42 (15.05%) Node.js
5 38 (13.62%) Spring Boot
6 34 (12.19%) Kafka
7 33 (11.83%) RESTful
8 30 (10.75%) REST
9 29 (10.39%) .NET Core
10 26 (9.32%) AngularJS
11 21 (7.53%) CSS
12 20 (7.17%) HTML
13 13 (4.66%) Blazor
14 12 (4.30%) ASP.NET Web API
14 12 (4.30%) RabbitMQ
15 11 (3.94%) ASP.NET
15 11 (3.94%) Hibernate
16 9 (3.23%) HTML5
16 9 (3.23%) OAuth
16 9 (3.23%) OAuth2
Miscellaneous
1 43 (15.41%) Product Ownership
2 38 (13.62%) Management Information System
3 31 (11.11%) Distributed Systems
4 23 (8.24%) Cloud Native
5 12 (4.30%) Private Cloud
6 11 (3.94%) Greenfield Project
7 8 (2.87%) Algorithms
7 8 (2.87%) Data Structures
7 8 (2.87%) Public Cloud
8 7 (2.51%) Credit Risk
8 7 (2.51%) Market Risk
9 6 (2.15%) Distributed Architecture
9 6 (2.15%) Legacy Code
10 5 (1.79%) Enterprise Software
11 4 (1.43%) Virtual Team
12 3 (1.08%) Derivative
12 3 (1.08%) Mainframe
12 3 (1.08%) Mobile App
12 3 (1.08%) Sports Betting
13 2 (0.72%) Client/Server
Operating Systems
1 18 (6.45%) Linux
2 10 (3.58%) Unix
3 4 (1.43%) Windows
4 1 (0.36%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 164 (58.78%) Agile
2 136 (48.75%) Software Engineering
3 118 (42.29%) DevOps
4 96 (34.41%) CI/CD
5 94 (33.69%) Containerisation
6 73 (26.16%) Roadmaps
7 66 (23.66%) Mentoring
8 50 (17.92%) TDD
9 45 (16.13%) Continuous Improvement
10 38 (13.62%) Continuous Integration
10 38 (13.62%) Event-Driven
10 38 (13.62%) Problem-Solving
11 37 (13.26%) Full-Stack Development
11 37 (13.26%) Scrum
11 37 (13.26%) Technology Roadmap
12 36 (12.90%) Test Automation
13 35 (12.54%) Technical Leadership
14 29 (10.39%) Code Quality
14 29 (10.39%) OOP
15 28 (10.04%) OO
Programming Languages
1 121 (43.37%) Java
2 67 (24.01%) JavaScript
3 55 (19.71%) TypeScript
4 52 (18.64%) C#
5 48 (17.20%) Python
5 48 (17.20%) SQL
6 22 (7.89%) C
7 14 (5.02%) Go
8 10 (3.58%) PHP
9 7 (2.51%) R
10 6 (2.15%) PowerShell
11 4 (1.43%) Bash
11 4 (1.43%) Groovy
12 2 (0.72%) Bicep
12 2 (0.72%) C++
12 2 (0.72%) Perl
13 1 (0.36%) Rust
13 1 (0.36%) Shell Script
13 1 (0.36%) VBA
Qualifications
1 40 (14.34%) Degree
2 22 (7.89%) HND
3 9 (3.23%) Azure Certification
4 8 (2.87%) Security Cleared
5 5 (1.79%) Computer Science Degree
5 5 (1.79%) SC Cleared
6 4 (1.43%) AWS Certification
6 4 (1.43%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
7 3 (1.08%) OCP
7 3 (1.08%) Oracle Certification
8 2 (0.72%) Microsoft Certification
8 2 (0.72%) TOGAF Certification
9 1 (0.36%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (5.02%) GDPR
2 12 (4.30%) QA
3 7 (2.51%) Accessibility
3 7 (2.51%) Basel II
3 7 (2.51%) Basel III
3 7 (2.51%) Dodd-Frank
3 7 (2.51%) HIPAA
3 7 (2.51%) IFRS
3 7 (2.51%) IFRS 9
3 7 (2.51%) PCI DSS
4 4 (1.43%) SOC 2
5 3 (1.08%) Data Quality
5 3 (1.08%) NIST
6 1 (0.36%) ISO 20022
6 1 (0.36%) SEPA
6 1 (0.36%) TARGET2
System Software
1 97 (34.77%) Docker
2 26 (9.32%) Virtual Machines
3 1 (0.36%) Active Directory
3 1 (0.36%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 111 (39.78%) Kubernetes
2 47 (16.85%) Terraform
3 13 (4.66%) Grafana
4 10 (3.58%) Istio
5 9 (3.23%) Prometheus
6 7 (2.51%) Ansible
7 4 (1.43%) Progress Chef
8 3 (1.08%) Argo
8 3 (1.08%) Kibana
9 1 (0.36%) Packer
9 1 (0.36%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 18 (6.45%) Google
1 18 (6.45%) Microsoft
2 5 (1.79%) Dynatrace
2 5 (1.79%) IBM
2 5 (1.79%) Oracle
3 4 (1.43%) Atlassian
3 4 (1.43%) Ping Identity
4 3 (1.08%) Bloomberg
4 3 (1.08%) Solace
4 3 (1.08%) TIBCO
5 2 (0.72%) ANSYS
5 2 (0.72%) Sitecore
6 1 (0.36%) AppDynamics
6 1 (0.36%) Cisco
6 1 (0.36%) ForgeRock
6 1 (0.36%) New Relic
6 1 (0.36%) Revolut
6 1 (0.36%) ServiceNow