Prometheus Job Trends in the North of England

Prometheus
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the North of England requiring Prometheus skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 10 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 308 274 298
Rank change year-on-year -34 +24 +36
Permanent jobs citing Prometheus 36 32 83
As % of all permanent jobs in the North of England 0.17% 0.34% 0.45%
As % of the Systems Management category 3.63% 2.22% 6.25%
Number of salaries quoted 32 26 19
10th Percentile £42,500 £41,875 £44,290
25th Percentile £46,250 £57,500 £58,938
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £67,500 £77,500
Median % change year-on-year -29.63% -12.90% +12.73%
75th Percentile £72,500 £76,840 £82,500
90th Percentile £77,125 £78,750 £87,500
England median annual salary £72,500 £72,500 £80,000
% change year-on-year - -9.38% +6.67%

All Systems Management Skills
North of England

Prometheus falls under the Systems Management category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring systems management skills in the North of England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 993 1,444 1,329
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 4.80% 15.40% 7.21%
Number of salaries quoted 794 511 1,008
10th Percentile £32,500 £28,500 £29,000
25th Percentile £41,000 £37,125 £39,348
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £65,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.54% +18.18% -8.33%
75th Percentile £75,000 £77,500 £69,500
90th Percentile £90,000 £93,778 £80,375
England median annual salary £65,000 £67,500 £62,500
% change year-on-year -3.70% +8.00% -7.41%

Prometheus
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Prometheus relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Prometheus job vacancy trend in the North of England

Prometheus
Salary Trend in the North of England

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North of England citing Prometheus.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North of England citing Prometheus

Prometheus
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Prometheus in the North of England over the 6 months to 10 July 2026.

Salary histogram for Prometheus in the North of England

Prometheus
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 Prometheus within the North of England region over the 6 months to 10 July 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
North West +3 21 £70,000 +16.67% 15
North East - 12 £47,500 -
Yorkshire -44 3 £45,000 -37.88% 4
Prometheus
England

Prometheus
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North of England 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (5.56%) Apache Airflow
Cloud Services
1 30 (83.33%) AWS
2 22 (61.11%) Azure
3 20 (55.56%) GCP
4 19 (52.78%) GitHub
4 19 (52.78%) GitHub Actions
5 18 (50.00%) Azure DevOps
6 6 (16.67%) Amazon CloudWatch
6 6 (16.67%) Virtual Private Cloud
7 5 (13.89%) Datadog
8 4 (11.11%) Amazon EC2
8 4 (11.11%) AWS CloudFormation
8 4 (11.11%) Google Kubernetes Engine
9 3 (8.33%) Amazon S3
9 3 (8.33%) Google Compute Engine
9 3 (8.33%) Pulumi
10 2 (5.56%) Cloud Functions
11 1 (2.78%) AWS Lambda
11 1 (2.78%) Azure AKS
11 1 (2.78%) Azure Monitor
11 1 (2.78%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 16 (44.44%) TCP/IP
2 15 (41.67%) DNS
2 15 (41.67%) HTTP
3 14 (38.89%) Firewall
4 3 (8.33%) SSH
5 2 (5.56%) BGP
5 2 (5.56%) IPFIX
5 2 (5.56%) OSPF
5 2 (5.56%) SNMP
5 2 (5.56%) VLAN
6 1 (2.78%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (11.11%) MySQL
2 3 (8.33%) Amazon RDS
2 3 (8.33%) Relational Database
3 2 (5.56%) Data Lake
3 2 (5.56%) DynamoDB
3 2 (5.56%) MongoDB
3 2 (5.56%) NoSQL
3 2 (5.56%) PostgreSQL
3 2 (5.56%) SQL Server
4 1 (2.78%) InfluxDB
Development Applications
1 23 (63.89%) Jenkins
2 6 (16.67%) GitLab
3 3 (8.33%) Git
General
1 19 (52.78%) Law
2 16 (44.44%) Telecoms
3 2 (5.56%) Finance
3 2 (5.56%) Public Sector
3 2 (5.56%) Social Skills
4 1 (2.78%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 19 (52.78%) DevOps Engineer
2 6 (16.67%) Cloud Engineer
3 4 (11.11%) Site Engineer
3 4 (11.11%) Site Reliability Engineer
4 3 (8.33%) Administrator
4 3 (8.33%) AWS DevOps
4 3 (8.33%) AWS DevOps Engineer
4 3 (8.33%) AWS Engineer
4 3 (8.33%) Azure Engineer
4 3 (8.33%) Cloud Native Engineer
4 3 (8.33%) CloudOps Engineer
4 3 (8.33%) Junior
4 3 (8.33%) Linux Administrator
4 3 (8.33%) Linux Systems Administrator
4 3 (8.33%) Senior
4 3 (8.33%) Systems Administrator
5 2 (5.56%) Data Engineer
5 2 (5.56%) Linux DevOps Engineer
5 2 (5.56%) Linux/Unix DevOps
5 2 (5.56%) Platform Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 15 (41.67%) Elastic Stack
2 4 (11.11%) ARM Templates
3 2 (5.56%) gRPC
3 2 (5.56%) Kafka
4 1 (2.78%) OpenTelemetry
4 1 (2.78%) RabbitMQ
Miscellaneous
1 12 (33.33%) Cloud Native
2 4 (11.11%) Replication
3 3 (8.33%) Distributed Systems
4 2 (5.56%) Hybrid Cloud
Operating Systems
1 9 (25.00%) Linux
2 3 (8.33%) Ubuntu
3 1 (2.78%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 30 (83.33%) Infrastructure as Code
2 28 (77.78%) CI/CD
3 27 (75.00%) Containerisation
4 25 (69.44%) DevOps
5 23 (63.89%) Site Reliability Engineering
6 18 (50.00%) Observability
7 17 (47.22%) Continuous Integration
8 16 (44.44%) DevSecOps
8 16 (44.44%) High Availability
9 14 (38.89%) Continuous Delivery
9 14 (38.89%) Static Code Analysis
9 14 (38.89%) Vulnerability Scanning
10 11 (30.56%) Problem-Solving
11 8 (22.22%) AI
11 8 (22.22%) Continuous Improvement
12 7 (19.44%) Agile
12 7 (19.44%) Root Cause Analysis
12 7 (19.44%) Task Automation
13 6 (16.67%) Platform Engineering
14 5 (13.89%) Dashboard Development
Programming Languages
1 30 (83.33%) Bash
1 30 (83.33%) Python
2 18 (50.00%) Go
3 7 (19.44%) PowerShell
4 2 (5.56%) SQL
5 1 (2.78%) Bicep
Qualifications
1 3 (8.33%) SC Cleared
1 3 (8.33%) Security Cleared
2 1 (2.78%) Azure Certification
2 1 (2.78%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (5.56%) Data Quality
1 2 (5.56%) SLA
System Software
1 12 (33.33%) Docker
2 3 (8.33%) iptables
Systems Management
1 36 (100.00%) Grafana
2 31 (86.11%) Terraform
3 15 (41.67%) Ansible
4 13 (36.11%) Kubernetes
5 4 (11.11%) Argo
6 3 (8.33%) Istio
6 3 (8.33%) linkerd
6 3 (8.33%) systemd
7 2 (5.56%) Nagios
7 2 (5.56%) Progress Chef
7 2 (5.56%) Puppet
8 1 (2.78%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 4 (11.11%) Google
2 3 (8.33%) Microsoft
3 2 (5.56%) SolarWinds
4 1 (2.78%) Oracle
4 1 (2.78%) Splunk