Distributed Systems Jobs in Reading

Distributed Systems
Berkshire > Reading

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Distributed Systems in permanent job vacancies in Reading. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Distributed Systems over the 6 months leading up to 4 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 28 87 122
Rank change year-on-year +59 +35 -38
Permanent jobs citing Distributed Systems 41 35 13
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Reading 8.01% 2.05% 0.80%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 20.92% 6.28% 1.77%
Number of salaries quoted 5 9 1
10th Percentile £60,500 £76,500 -
25th Percentile £61,250 £81,250 £86,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £82,500 £87,500
Median % change year-on-year -24.24% -5.71% +12.90%
75th Percentile £68,750 £83,750 £88,750
90th Percentile - £88,250 -
Berkshire median annual salary £62,500 £82,500 £77,500
% change year-on-year -24.24% +6.45% +6.90%

All Generic Skills
Reading

Distributed Systems falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Reading.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 196 557 735
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Reading 38.28% 32.69% 45.48%
Number of salaries quoted 115 373 367
10th Percentile £41,750 £30,000 £34,875
25th Percentile £45,000 £34,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,565 £52,500 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +5.84% -16.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £71,250 £62,500 £77,500
90th Percentile £89,000 £78,682 £90,000
Berkshire median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £58,500
% change year-on-year +10.00% -14.53% -2.50%

Distributed Systems
Job Vacancy Trend in Reading

Job postings citing Distributed Systems as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Reading.

Job vacancy trend for Distributed Systems in Reading

Distributed Systems
Salary Trend in Reading

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Distributed Systems in Reading.

Salary trend for Distributed Systems in Reading

Distributed Systems
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Reading 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 12 (29.27%) JBoss
1 12 (29.27%) Red Hat Fuse
2 6 (14.63%) OpenStack
Cloud Services
1 41 (100.00%) AWS
2 37 (90.24%) Amazon EKS
2 37 (90.24%) Serverless
3 36 (87.80%) Amazon ECS
4 23 (56.10%) Amazon EC2
5 10 (24.39%) Amazon SQS
6 7 (17.07%) Amazon S3
7 4 (9.76%) AWS KMS
8 1 (2.44%) AWS Lambda
Database & Business Intelligence
1 40 (97.56%) PostgreSQL
2 36 (87.80%) Relational Database
3 18 (43.90%) RDBMS
4 4 (9.76%) Amazon RDS
Development Applications
1 41 (100.00%) Jenkins
2 36 (87.80%) JUnit
3 23 (56.10%) Git
4 22 (53.66%) Mockito
5 18 (43.90%) JMeter
6 5 (12.20%) SonarQube
7 4 (9.76%) DbUnit
7 4 (9.76%) jMock
7 4 (9.76%) Maven
8 1 (2.44%) Artifactory
8 1 (2.44%) Cucumber
8 1 (2.44%) JIRA
General
1 34 (82.93%) Public Sector
2 5 (12.20%) Presentation Skills
2 5 (12.20%) Social Skills
3 3 (7.32%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 39 (95.12%) Developer
1 39 (95.12%) Java Developer
2 9 (21.95%) Full-Stack Developer
2 9 (21.95%) Full-Stack Java Developer
3 3 (7.32%) SC Cleared Java Developer
4 1 (2.44%) AWS DevOps
4 1 (2.44%) AWS DevOps Engineer
4 1 (2.44%) AWS Engineer
4 1 (2.44%) DevOps Engineer
4 1 (2.44%) Junior
4 1 (2.44%) Junior Developer
4 1 (2.44%) Junior Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 41 (100.00%) REST
2 40 (97.56%) Spring
2 40 (97.56%) Web Services
3 36 (87.80%) Spring Boot
4 31 (75.61%) Apache Camel
5 22 (53.66%) ActiveMQ
5 22 (53.66%) Hibernate
6 18 (43.90%) HTML
6 18 (43.90%) jQuery
6 18 (43.90%) WireMock
7 16 (39.02%) RESTful
7 16 (39.02%) SOAP
8 12 (29.27%) J2EE
9 9 (21.95%) Mustache
10 7 (17.07%) Elastic Stack
11 6 (14.63%) JSON
11 6 (14.63%) Kafka
11 6 (14.63%) Node.js
11 6 (14.63%) React
12 5 (12.20%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (2.44%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 1 (2.44%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 41 (100.00%) Agile
1 41 (100.00%) Microservices
2 40 (97.56%) TDD
3 35 (85.37%) Scrum
4 34 (82.93%) BDD
5 29 (70.73%) Kanban
6 25 (60.98%) CI/CD
7 19 (46.34%) Full-Stack Development
8 18 (43.90%) Process Management
8 18 (43.90%) Workflow
9 13 (31.71%) Architectural Design
9 13 (31.71%) Collaborative Working
9 13 (31.71%) DevOps
10 12 (29.27%) SDLC
11 4 (9.76%) BPMN
11 4 (9.76%) Continuous Integration
11 4 (9.76%) Migration
11 4 (9.76%) Open Source
12 3 (7.32%) Biometrics
13 1 (2.44%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 41 (100.00%) Java
2 24 (58.54%) JavaScript
3 19 (46.34%) Python
3 19 (46.34%) Shell Script
4 4 (9.76%) SQL
5 1 (2.44%) Groovy
5 1 (2.44%) Perl
Qualifications
1 28 (68.29%) Security Cleared
2 27 (65.85%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (29.27%) SLA
2 1 (2.44%) QA
System Software
1 36 (87.80%) Docker
2 2 (4.88%) Postfix
Systems Management
1 37 (90.24%) Kubernetes
2 18 (43.90%) Kibana
3 13 (31.71%) Ansible
4 1 (2.44%) Packer
4 1 (2.44%) Terraform
Vendors
1 18 (43.90%) Dynatrace
1 18 (43.90%) Splunk
2 1 (2.44%) AppDynamics
2 1 (2.44%) Atlassian
2 1 (2.44%) IBM