Open Source Jobs in the North of England

Open Source
England > North of England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North of England with a requirement for Open Source skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Open Source over the 6 months to 11 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
11 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 181 225 207
Rank change year-on-year +44 -18 +4
Permanent jobs citing Open Source 240 230 293
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 1.37% 1.34% 1.63%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.64% 1.38% 1.73%
Number of salaries quoted 176 111 188
10th Percentile £42,625 £42,500 £39,950
25th Percentile £48,063 £47,375 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £61,206 £60,000 £56,774
Median % change year-on-year +2.01% +5.68% +3.23%
75th Percentile £78,963 £78,232 £75,000
90th Percentile £84,964 £80,000 £85,000
England median annual salary £63,218 £75,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year -15.71% +7.14% +3.70%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North of England

Open Source is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the North of England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 14,600 16,661 16,897
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 83.41% 96.86% 93.95%
Number of salaries quoted 11,214 7,977 10,636
10th Percentile £27,500 £31,250 £29,250
25th Percentile £37,000 £40,000 £38,386
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £66,250
90th Percentile £80,000 £82,500 £80,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%

Open Source
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

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

Job vacancy trend for Open Source in the North of England

Open Source
Salary Trend in the North of England

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

Salary trend for Open Source in the North of England

Open Source
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Open Source in the North of England over the 6 months to 11 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Open Source in the North of England

Open Source
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 Open Source within the North of England region over the 6 months to 11 May 2024. 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 +23 156 £60,603 -3.04% 18
Yorkshire +75 64 £61,206 +28.85% 16
North East -12 20 £61,206 +28.39% 8
Open Source
England

Open Source
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 16 (6.67%) Apache
1 16 (6.67%) Apache Spark
2 12 (5.00%) WebLogic
3 5 (2.08%) Apache Airflow
3 5 (2.08%) Confluence
4 4 (1.67%) ArcGIS
4 4 (1.67%) IIS
5 1 (0.42%) Microsoft Exchange
5 1 (0.42%) WordPress
Applications
1 1 (0.42%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 12 (5.00%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 6 (2.50%) Magento
3 1 (0.42%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 68 (28.33%) AWS
2 66 (27.50%) Azure
3 30 (12.50%) GCP
4 23 (9.58%) Amazon EKS
5 20 (8.33%) Serverless
6 14 (5.83%) OpenShift
7 12 (5.00%) Amazon SQS
7 12 (5.00%) AWS CloudFormation
8 11 (4.58%) AWS Lambda
9 8 (3.33%) dbt
9 8 (3.33%) GitHub
10 6 (2.50%) GitHub Actions
10 6 (2.50%) Power Platform
11 5 (2.08%) Amazon Kinesis
11 5 (2.08%) Google Analytics
11 5 (2.08%) Snowflake
12 4 (1.67%) Microsoft 365
13 3 (1.25%) BlazeMeter
13 3 (1.25%) BrowserStack
13 3 (1.25%) Cloud Computing
Communications & Networking
1 12 (5.00%) BGP
1 12 (5.00%) DNS
1 12 (5.00%) SSL
1 12 (5.00%) TCP/IP
2 11 (4.58%) AMQP
3 3 (1.25%) Firewall
4 2 (0.83%) Network Security
5 1 (0.42%) Intrusion Detection
Database & Business Intelligence
1 46 (19.17%) NoSQL
2 40 (16.67%) Relational Database
3 26 (10.83%) RDBMS
4 21 (8.75%) Oracle Database
5 15 (6.25%) Big Data
6 14 (5.83%) PostgreSQL
7 12 (5.00%) Amazon RDS
8 11 (4.58%) Cloudera CDH
8 11 (4.58%) Hadoop
8 11 (4.58%) MySQL
9 10 (4.17%) Data Warehouse
9 10 (4.17%) SQL Server
10 6 (2.50%) MongoDB
10 6 (2.50%) Redis
10 6 (2.50%) Tableau
11 5 (2.08%) Amazon Aurora
11 5 (2.08%) Amazon Redshift
11 5 (2.08%) DynamoDB
11 5 (2.08%) Looker
11 5 (2.08%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 19 (7.92%) Git
2 16 (6.67%) GitLab
3 9 (3.75%) JDeveloper
4 8 (3.33%) Jenkins
5 6 (2.50%) CircleCI
5 6 (2.50%) JIRA
6 5 (2.08%) Clang
7 3 (1.25%) Appium
7 3 (1.25%) Cypress.io
7 3 (1.25%) JMeter
7 3 (1.25%) Selenium
7 3 (1.25%) webpack
8 2 (0.83%) Gatling
9 1 (0.42%) Burp Suite
9 1 (0.42%) Capybara
9 1 (0.42%) RSpec
General
1 75 (31.25%) Social Skills
2 39 (16.25%) Public Sector
3 27 (11.25%) Finance
4 11 (4.58%) Aerospace
4 11 (4.58%) Banking
5 10 (4.17%) Automotive
5 10 (4.17%) Games
6 8 (3.33%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 8 (3.33%) Law
7 7 (2.92%) Retail
8 6 (2.50%) Health Technology
9 5 (2.08%) Marketing
10 4 (1.67%) Digital Economy
11 3 (1.25%) Influencing Skills
12 2 (0.83%) Advertising
12 2 (0.83%) Billing
12 2 (0.83%) Electronics
12 2 (0.83%) Tech for Good
13 1 (0.42%) Fire and Rescue
13 1 (0.42%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 84 (35.00%) Senior
2 70 (29.17%) Software Engineer
3 57 (23.75%) Lead
4 56 (23.33%) Architect
5 46 (19.17%) Developer
6 44 (18.33%) Solutions Architect
7 33 (13.75%) Senior Architect
8 31 (12.92%) Technical Leader
9 28 (11.67%) Senior Solutions Architect
10 19 (7.92%) Senior Software Engineer
11 17 (7.08%) Full Stack Developer
12 13 (5.42%) Senior Developer
13 12 (5.00%) Lead Architect
13 12 (5.00%) Lead Solutions Architect
14 11 (4.58%) DV Cleared Software Engineer
15 10 (4.17%) PHP Developer
15 10 (4.17%) Python Engineer
16 9 (3.75%) Ruby Engineer
17 8 (3.33%) Compiler Engineer
18 7 (2.92%) Python Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 46 (19.17%) Node.js
2 43 (17.92%) React
3 31 (12.92%) Spring Boot
4 27 (11.25%) HTML
5 25 (10.42%) AngularJS
6 23 (9.58%) RabbitMQ
7 19 (7.92%) Spring
8 17 (7.08%) CSS
9 16 (6.67%) REST
10 15 (6.25%) JSON
11 14 (5.83%) Swagger
12 11 (4.58%) gRPC
12 11 (4.58%) Material-UI
12 11 (4.58%) OpenAPI
13 10 (4.17%) .NET
13 10 (4.17%) Electron
14 9 (3.75%) Express.js
14 9 (3.75%) GraphQL
14 9 (3.75%) Kafka
14 9 (3.75%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 51 (21.25%) Public Cloud
2 18 (7.50%) Private Cloud
3 17 (7.08%) Cloud Native
4 12 (5.00%) Enterprise Software
5 10 (4.17%) IoT
6 9 (3.75%) Distributed Systems
7 8 (3.33%) Blog
8 7 (2.92%) Device Driver
8 7 (2.92%) Embedded Systems
8 7 (2.92%) Management Information System
9 6 (2.50%) Greenfield Project
10 5 (2.08%) Mainframe
10 5 (2.08%) Media Streaming
10 5 (2.08%) NHS
11 4 (1.67%) Blockchain
11 4 (1.67%) Cybercrime
11 4 (1.67%) Self-Motivation
12 3 (1.25%) Cyber Defence
12 3 (1.25%) Cyber Threat
12 3 (1.25%) Data Centre
Operating Systems
1 67 (27.92%) Linux
2 23 (9.58%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 11 (4.58%) CentOS
3 11 (4.58%) Debian
3 11 (4.58%) Ubuntu
4 5 (2.08%) Windows
5 3 (1.25%) Android
5 3 (1.25%) Apple iOS
6 2 (0.83%) Unix
7 1 (0.42%) VMS
7 1 (0.42%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 143 (59.58%) Agile
2 118 (49.17%) Software Engineering
3 77 (32.08%) Mentoring
4 71 (29.58%) Coaching
5 69 (28.75%) DevOps
6 60 (25.00%) Microservices
7 48 (20.00%) Continuous Integration
8 45 (18.75%) Design Patterns
8 45 (18.75%) Problem-Solving
9 42 (17.50%) Actionable Insight
9 42 (17.50%) Containerisation
10 40 (16.67%) CI/CD
11 38 (15.83%) Scrum
12 37 (15.42%) Re-Platforming
13 36 (15.00%) Architectural Patterns
13 36 (15.00%) Kanban
14 35 (14.58%) Computer Science
15 32 (13.33%) Roadmaps
16 30 (12.50%) Full Stack Development
17 29 (12.08%) Infrastructure as Code
Programming Languages
1 91 (37.92%) Python
2 68 (28.33%) Java
3 58 (24.17%) JavaScript
4 47 (19.58%) C
5 25 (10.42%) C++
5 25 (10.42%) COBOL
5 25 (10.42%) Micro Focus COBOL
5 25 (10.42%) SQL
6 21 (8.75%) Rust
7 18 (7.50%) TypeScript
8 12 (5.00%) Bash
8 12 (5.00%) PHP
9 10 (4.17%) C#
9 10 (4.17%) Ruby
10 9 (3.75%) Go
10 9 (3.75%) Perl
11 7 (2.92%) Embedded C
11 7 (2.92%) PowerShell
12 6 (2.50%) T-SQL
13 5 (2.08%) Fortran
Qualifications
1 55 (22.92%) Security Cleared
2 52 (21.67%) Degree
3 47 (19.58%) SC Cleared
4 30 (12.50%) Computer Science Degree
5 12 (5.00%) AWS Certification
5 12 (5.00%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 12 (5.00%) Azure Certification
6 11 (4.58%) DV Cleared
7 7 (2.92%) Master's Degree
8 2 (0.83%) CompTIA Security+
8 2 (0.83%) CREST Certified
9 1 (0.42%) GCFA
9 1 (0.42%) GCIA
9 1 (0.42%) GCIH
9 1 (0.42%) GIAC
9 1 (0.42%) GREM
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (5.00%) QA
2 2 (0.83%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 2 (0.83%) NIST
2 2 (0.83%) PCI DSS
3 1 (0.42%) Accessibility
3 1 (0.42%) Actionable Recommendations
System Software
1 9 (3.75%) Docker
2 1 (0.42%) Active Directory
2 1 (0.42%) Hyper-V
2 1 (0.42%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 23 (9.58%) Kubernetes
2 22 (9.17%) Ansible
2 22 (9.17%) Terraform
3 11 (4.58%) Puppet
4 8 (3.33%) Progress Chef
5 1 (0.42%) SQL Sentry
Vendors
1 25 (10.42%) Micro Focus
1 25 (10.42%) Oracle
2 16 (6.67%) Google
3 12 (5.00%) Sparx
4 11 (4.58%) Microsoft
4 11 (4.58%) Red Hat
4 11 (4.58%) SaltStack
5 6 (2.50%) F5
6 5 (2.08%) Teradata
7 4 (1.67%) ESRI
8 1 (0.42%) Facebook
8 1 (0.42%) Instagram
8 1 (0.42%) Spotify
8 1 (0.42%) TikTok
8 1 (0.42%) Veeam
8 1 (0.42%) VMware