Distributed Systems Job Trends in Somerset

Distributed Systems
South West > Somerset

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Distributed Systems in permanent job vacancies in Somerset. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Distributed Systems over the 6 months leading up to 5 November 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 55 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Distributed Systems 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Somerset 0.22% - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.51% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £46,250 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 - -
75th Percentile £48,750 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South West median annual salary £85,000 £95,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year -10.53% +35.71% +4.87%

All Generic Skills
Somerset

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 Somerset.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 197 148 150
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Somerset 42.37% 21.86% 37.69%
Number of salaries quoted 103 85 128
10th Percentile £24,400 - £28,850
25th Percentile £27,000 £10,258 £37,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 £35,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - -36.36% +10.00%
75th Percentile £47,729 £57,500 £69,625
90th Percentile £58,500 £77,000 £70,375
South West median annual salary £42,500 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -15.00% -9.09% +8.60%

Distributed Systems
Job Vacancy Trend in Somerset

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Distributed Systems relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Somerset.

Distributed Systems job vacancy trend in Somerset

Distributed Systems
Salary Trend in Somerset

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Somerset citing Distributed Systems.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Somerset citing Distributed Systems

Distributed Systems
Job Locations in Somerset

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Distributed Systems within the Somerset region over the 6 months to 5 November 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
Taunton - 1 £47,500 - 1
Distributed Systems
South West

Distributed Systems
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Somerset 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:

Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) JMeter
1 1 (100.00%) Selenium
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) QA Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) REST
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) QA