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 2 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 183 223 208
Rank change year-on-year +40 -15 -10
Permanent jobs citing Open Source 234 238 292
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 1.35% 1.36% 1.62%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.62% 1.41% 1.72%
Number of salaries quoted 175 115 194
10th Percentile £42,600 £42,500 £38,550
25th Percentile £47,875 £47,586 £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 £79,175 £78,232 £71,250
90th Percentile £84,964 £80,750 £85,000
England median annual salary £65,000 £75,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year -13.33% +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 14,481 16,900 16,928
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 83.76% 96.88% 93.84%
Number of salaries quoted 11,125 8,062 10,804
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 £50,173
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +9.62% +5.63%
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 2 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 2 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 +19 152 £60,603 -3.04% 19
Yorkshire +77 62 £61,206 +2.01% 14
North East -16 20 £61,206 +28.39% 3
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 (6.84%) Apache
1 16 (6.84%) Apache Spark
2 12 (5.13%) WebLogic
3 5 (2.14%) Apache Airflow
3 5 (2.14%) Confluence
4 4 (1.71%) ArcGIS
4 4 (1.71%) IIS
5 1 (0.43%) Microsoft Exchange
5 1 (0.43%) WordPress
Applications
1 1 (0.43%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 12 (5.13%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 6 (2.56%) Magento
3 1 (0.43%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 65 (27.78%) AWS
2 62 (26.50%) Azure
3 29 (12.39%) GCP
4 23 (9.83%) Amazon EKS
5 20 (8.55%) Serverless
6 12 (5.13%) Amazon SQS
6 12 (5.13%) AWS CloudFormation
7 11 (4.70%) AWS Lambda
7 11 (4.70%) OpenShift
8 8 (3.42%) dbt
9 7 (2.99%) GitHub
10 6 (2.56%) Power Platform
11 5 (2.14%) GitHub Actions
11 5 (2.14%) Google Analytics
11 5 (2.14%) Snowflake
12 4 (1.71%) Microsoft 365
13 3 (1.28%) Amazon Kinesis
13 3 (1.28%) BlazeMeter
13 3 (1.28%) BrowserStack
13 3 (1.28%) Cloud Computing
Communications & Networking
1 12 (5.13%) BGP
1 12 (5.13%) DNS
1 12 (5.13%) SSL
1 12 (5.13%) TCP/IP
2 11 (4.70%) AMQP
3 3 (1.28%) Firewall
4 2 (0.85%) Network Security
5 1 (0.43%) Intrusion Detection
Database & Business Intelligence
1 44 (18.80%) NoSQL
2 40 (17.09%) Relational Database
3 26 (11.11%) RDBMS
4 21 (8.97%) Oracle Database
5 15 (6.41%) Big Data
6 12 (5.13%) Amazon RDS
6 12 (5.13%) PostgreSQL
7 11 (4.70%) Cloudera CDH
7 11 (4.70%) Hadoop
7 11 (4.70%) MySQL
8 10 (4.27%) Data Warehouse
8 10 (4.27%) SQL Server
9 6 (2.56%) MongoDB
9 6 (2.56%) Tableau
10 5 (2.14%) Airbyte
10 5 (2.14%) Amazon Redshift
10 5 (2.14%) BigQuery
10 5 (2.14%) Looker
10 5 (2.14%) Power BI
10 5 (2.14%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 19 (8.12%) Git
2 16 (6.84%) GitLab
3 9 (3.85%) JDeveloper
4 8 (3.42%) Jenkins
5 6 (2.56%) JIRA
6 5 (2.14%) CircleCI
6 5 (2.14%) Clang
7 3 (1.28%) Appium
7 3 (1.28%) Cypress.io
7 3 (1.28%) JMeter
7 3 (1.28%) Selenium
7 3 (1.28%) webpack
8 1 (0.43%) Burp Suite
8 1 (0.43%) Capybara
8 1 (0.43%) RSpec
General
1 72 (30.77%) Social Skills
2 38 (16.24%) Public Sector
3 27 (11.54%) Finance
4 11 (4.70%) Aerospace
4 11 (4.70%) Banking
5 10 (4.27%) Automotive
5 10 (4.27%) Games
6 8 (3.42%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 8 (3.42%) Law
7 7 (2.99%) Retail
8 6 (2.56%) Health Technology
9 5 (2.14%) Marketing
10 4 (1.71%) Digital Economy
11 3 (1.28%) Influencing Skills
12 2 (0.85%) Advertising
12 2 (0.85%) Tech for Good
13 1 (0.43%) Analytical Skills
13 1 (0.43%) Fire and Rescue
13 1 (0.43%) Local Government
13 1 (0.43%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 83 (35.47%) Senior
2 68 (29.06%) Software Engineer
3 57 (24.36%) Lead
4 56 (23.93%) Architect
5 44 (18.80%) Solutions Architect
6 43 (18.38%) Developer
7 33 (14.10%) Senior Architect
8 31 (13.25%) Technical Leader
9 28 (11.97%) Senior Solutions Architect
10 19 (8.12%) Senior Software Engineer
11 17 (7.26%) Full Stack Developer
12 13 (5.56%) Senior Developer
13 12 (5.13%) Lead Architect
13 12 (5.13%) Lead Solutions Architect
14 11 (4.70%) DV Cleared Software Engineer
15 10 (4.27%) PHP Developer
15 10 (4.27%) Python Engineer
16 9 (3.85%) Ruby Engineer
17 8 (3.42%) Compiler Engineer
18 7 (2.99%) Python Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 46 (19.66%) Node.js
2 43 (18.38%) React
3 31 (13.25%) Spring Boot
4 27 (11.54%) HTML
5 25 (10.68%) AngularJS
6 23 (9.83%) RabbitMQ
7 19 (8.12%) Spring
8 17 (7.26%) CSS
9 15 (6.41%) JSON
10 14 (5.98%) REST
11 11 (4.70%) gRPC
11 11 (4.70%) Material-UI
11 11 (4.70%) OpenAPI
11 11 (4.70%) Swagger
12 10 (4.27%) .NET
12 10 (4.27%) Electron
13 9 (3.85%) Express.js
13 9 (3.85%) Kafka
13 9 (3.85%) RESTful
14 8 (3.42%) LLVM
Miscellaneous
1 50 (21.37%) Public Cloud
2 18 (7.69%) Private Cloud
3 17 (7.26%) Cloud Native
4 12 (5.13%) Enterprise Software
5 10 (4.27%) IoT
6 8 (3.42%) Distributed Systems
7 7 (2.99%) Device Driver
7 7 (2.99%) Embedded Systems
7 7 (2.99%) Management Information System
8 6 (2.56%) Blog
8 6 (2.56%) Greenfield Project
9 5 (2.14%) Mainframe
9 5 (2.14%) NHS
10 4 (1.71%) Blockchain
10 4 (1.71%) Cybercrime
10 4 (1.71%) Self-Motivation
11 3 (1.28%) Cyber Defence
11 3 (1.28%) Cyber Threat
11 3 (1.28%) Data Centre
11 3 (1.28%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 67 (28.63%) Linux
2 23 (9.83%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 11 (4.70%) CentOS
3 11 (4.70%) Debian
3 11 (4.70%) Ubuntu
4 5 (2.14%) Windows
5 3 (1.28%) Android
5 3 (1.28%) Apple iOS
6 2 (0.85%) Unix
7 1 (0.43%) VMS
7 1 (0.43%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 138 (58.97%) Agile
2 116 (49.57%) Software Engineering
3 76 (32.48%) Mentoring
4 71 (30.34%) Coaching
5 63 (26.92%) DevOps
6 58 (24.79%) Microservices
7 46 (19.66%) Continuous Integration
8 45 (19.23%) Design Patterns
8 45 (19.23%) Problem-Solving
9 42 (17.95%) Actionable Insight
10 41 (17.52%) Containerisation
11 39 (16.67%) CI/CD
12 38 (16.24%) Scrum
13 37 (15.81%) Re-Platforming
14 36 (15.38%) Architectural Patterns
14 36 (15.38%) Kanban
15 33 (14.10%) Computer Science
16 32 (13.68%) Roadmaps
17 30 (12.82%) Full Stack Development
18 29 (12.39%) Code Quality
Programming Languages
1 91 (38.89%) Python
2 63 (26.92%) Java
3 58 (24.79%) JavaScript
4 47 (20.09%) C
5 25 (10.68%) C++
5 25 (10.68%) COBOL
5 25 (10.68%) Micro Focus COBOL
5 25 (10.68%) SQL
6 21 (8.97%) Rust
7 18 (7.69%) TypeScript
8 12 (5.13%) Bash
8 12 (5.13%) PHP
9 10 (4.27%) C#
9 10 (4.27%) Ruby
10 9 (3.85%) Go
10 9 (3.85%) Perl
11 7 (2.99%) Embedded C
11 7 (2.99%) PowerShell
12 6 (2.56%) T-SQL
13 5 (2.14%) Fortran
Qualifications
1 55 (23.50%) Security Cleared
2 50 (21.37%) Degree
3 47 (20.09%) SC Cleared
4 28 (11.97%) Computer Science Degree
5 12 (5.13%) AWS Certification
5 12 (5.13%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 12 (5.13%) Azure Certification
6 11 (4.70%) DV Cleared
7 7 (2.99%) Master's Degree
8 2 (0.85%) CompTIA Security+
8 2 (0.85%) CREST Certified
9 1 (0.43%) GCFA
9 1 (0.43%) GCIA
9 1 (0.43%) GCIH
9 1 (0.43%) GIAC
9 1 (0.43%) GREM
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (5.13%) QA
2 2 (0.85%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 2 (0.85%) NIST
2 2 (0.85%) PCI DSS
3 1 (0.43%) Accessibility
3 1 (0.43%) Actionable Recommendations
System Software
1 8 (3.42%) Docker
2 1 (0.43%) Active Directory
2 1 (0.43%) Hyper-V
2 1 (0.43%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 19 (8.12%) Ansible
1 19 (8.12%) Kubernetes
2 18 (7.69%) Terraform
3 11 (4.70%) Puppet
4 8 (3.42%) Progress Chef
5 1 (0.43%) SQL Sentry
Vendors
1 25 (10.68%) Micro Focus
1 25 (10.68%) Oracle
2 16 (6.84%) Google
3 12 (5.13%) Sparx
4 11 (4.70%) Microsoft
4 11 (4.70%) Red Hat
4 11 (4.70%) SaltStack
5 6 (2.56%) F5
6 5 (2.14%) Teradata
7 4 (1.71%) ESRI
8 1 (0.43%) Facebook
8 1 (0.43%) Instagram
8 1 (0.43%) Spotify
8 1 (0.43%) TikTok
8 1 (0.43%) Veeam
8 1 (0.43%) VMware