RabbitMQ Job Trends in the South East

Pivotal Software RabbitMQ
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the South East requiring RabbitMQ skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 315 280 270
Rank change year-on-year -35 -10 -38
Permanent jobs citing RabbitMQ 22 15 68
As % of all permanent jobs in the South East 0.12% 0.17% 0.56%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 1.20% 1.55% 2.64%
Number of salaries quoted 15 12 50
10th Percentile £55,000 £56,750 £48,750
25th Percentile £58,750 £65,938 £53,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £70,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +7.14% +7.69% +8.33%
75th Percentile - £72,500 £74,688
90th Percentile £81,000 £73,625 £78,750
England median annual salary £72,500 £78,750 £75,000
% change year-on-year -7.94% +5.00% +7.14%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
South East

RabbitMQ falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in the South East.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 1,833 966 2,574
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 9.67% 10.83% 21.30%
Number of salaries quoted 1,461 692 1,583
10th Percentile £42,500 £34,100 £36,783
25th Percentile £50,000 £43,750 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £60,000 £58,000
Median % change year-on-year +8.33% +3.45% -3.33%
75th Percentile £81,250 £73,750 £72,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £90,000 £83,750
England median annual salary £67,500 £70,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -3.57% +7.69% -3.70%

RabbitMQ
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing RabbitMQ relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the South East.

RabbitMQ job vacancy trend in the South East

RabbitMQ
Salary Trend in the South East

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing RabbitMQ.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing RabbitMQ

RabbitMQ
Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing RabbitMQ in the South East over the 6 months to 13 October 2026.

Salary histogram for RabbitMQ in the South East

RabbitMQ
Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing RabbitMQ within the South East region over the 6 months to 13 October 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
Thames Valley -3 11 £75,000 -25.93% 3
Berkshire +12 7 £75,000 -
Surrey -31 7 £77,500 +10.71%
Buckinghamshire -4 4 £60,000 -40.74% 1
Hampshire - 4 £54,808 - 6
RabbitMQ
England

RabbitMQ
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the South East 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 (9.09%) Apache
1 2 (9.09%) Confluence
1 2 (9.09%) JBoss
1 2 (9.09%) WebLogic
2 1 (4.55%) Tomcat
Business Applications
1 1 (4.55%) Infor SunSystems
Cloud Services
1 18 (81.82%) AWS
2 11 (50.00%) Azure
3 7 (31.82%) Amazon SQS
4 5 (22.73%) GCP
4 5 (22.73%) GitHub
5 4 (18.18%) Anthropic Claude
6 3 (13.64%) AWS CloudFormation
6 3 (13.64%) Boomi
6 3 (13.64%) ChatGPT
6 3 (13.64%) GitHub Copilot
6 3 (13.64%) Google Gemini
7 2 (9.09%) SaaS
7 2 (9.09%) Serverless
8 1 (4.55%) Amazon CloudWatch
8 1 (4.55%) Amazon ECS
8 1 (4.55%) Amazon S3
8 1 (4.55%) AWS Lambda
8 1 (4.55%) iPaaS
8 1 (4.55%) Sumo Logic
Communications & Networking
1 6 (27.27%) Internet
2 2 (9.09%) TCP/IP
2 2 (9.09%) Wireshark
3 1 (4.55%) HTTP
3 1 (4.55%) LAN
3 1 (4.55%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (22.73%) MongoDB
1 5 (22.73%) MySQL
1 5 (22.73%) PostgreSQL
2 4 (18.18%) Relational Database
3 3 (13.64%) NoSQL
4 2 (9.09%) Pinecone
4 2 (9.09%) Redis
5 1 (4.55%) RDBMS
5 1 (4.55%) SQL Server
5 1 (4.55%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 7 (31.82%) Git
2 3 (13.64%) Visual Studio
3 2 (9.09%) JIRA
3 2 (9.09%) Visual Studio Code
4 1 (4.55%) GitLab
4 1 (4.55%) Jenkins
4 1 (4.55%) JetBrains Rider
General
1 4 (18.18%) Social Skills
2 3 (13.64%) Analytical Skills
2 3 (13.64%) Finance
2 3 (13.64%) Public Sector
3 2 (9.09%) Aviation
4 1 (4.55%) Aerospace
4 1 (4.55%) Italian Language
4 1 (4.55%) Japanese Language
Job Titles
1 7 (31.82%) Architect
1 7 (31.82%) Senior
2 6 (27.27%) Developer
3 5 (22.73%) Backend Developer
3 5 (22.73%) Integration Architect
4 3 (13.64%) Full-Stack Engineer
4 3 (13.64%) Senior Full-Stack Engineer
4 3 (13.64%) Software Engineer
5 2 (9.09%) Lead
5 2 (9.09%) Lead Software Engineer
5 2 (9.09%) Solutions Architect
6 1 (4.55%) .NET Developer
6 1 (4.55%) Applications Architect
6 1 (4.55%) Domain Architect
6 1 (4.55%) Principal .NET Developer
6 1 (4.55%) Principal Developer
6 1 (4.55%) Senior .NET Developer
6 1 (4.55%) Senior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 19 (86.36%) Kafka
2 16 (72.73%) REST
3 11 (50.00%) Node.js
4 7 (31.82%) Middleware
4 7 (31.82%) NestJS
5 6 (27.27%) JSON
5 6 (27.27%) RESTful
5 6 (27.27%) Symfony
5 6 (27.27%) XML
6 5 (22.73%) SOAP
6 5 (22.73%) Spring
6 5 (22.73%) Spring Boot
7 4 (18.18%) JWT
7 4 (18.18%) OAuth
7 4 (18.18%) OAuth2
8 3 (13.64%) .NET
8 3 (13.64%) ActiveMQ
8 3 (13.64%) Hibernate
8 3 (13.64%) JPA
8 3 (13.64%) XML Messaging
Miscellaneous
1 9 (40.91%) Distributed Systems
2 6 (27.27%) IoT
3 4 (18.18%) Cloud Native
3 4 (18.18%) Product Ownership
4 3 (13.64%) AI Agents
4 3 (13.64%) Onboarding
5 2 (9.09%) Algorithms
5 2 (9.09%) Data Structures
5 2 (9.09%) Robotics
6 1 (4.55%) Hybrid Cloud
6 1 (4.55%) Legacy Systems
6 1 (4.55%) Public Cloud
6 1 (4.55%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 4 (18.18%) Linux
1 4 (18.18%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (59.09%) Agile
2 12 (54.55%) CI/CD
2 12 (54.55%) Microservices
3 10 (45.45%) AI
3 10 (45.45%) DevOps
4 9 (40.91%) Problem-Solving
4 9 (40.91%) Software Engineering
5 7 (31.82%) Code Quality
5 7 (31.82%) Event-Driven
5 7 (31.82%) LLM
6 6 (27.27%) Enterprise Architecture
6 6 (27.27%) People Management
6 6 (27.27%) Test Automation
7 5 (22.73%) Integration Testing
7 5 (22.73%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
8 4 (18.18%) Architectural Patterns
8 4 (18.18%) CRM
8 4 (18.18%) ERP
8 4 (18.18%) Integration Patterns
8 4 (18.18%) Systems Thinking
Programming Languages
1 10 (45.45%) Java
2 9 (40.91%) SQL
3 8 (36.36%) TypeScript
4 6 (27.27%) PHP
5 5 (22.73%) C++
6 4 (18.18%) Python
7 2 (9.09%) JavaScript
8 1 (4.55%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 6 (27.27%) Degree
2 3 (13.64%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (4.55%) AWS Certification
3 1 (4.55%) BPSS Clearance
3 1 (4.55%) HND
3 1 (4.55%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (18.18%) QA
System Software
1 12 (54.55%) Docker
2 1 (4.55%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 9 (40.91%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 7 (31.82%) Microsoft
2 5 (22.73%) Google
2 5 (22.73%) OpenAI
3 3 (13.64%) MuleSoft
4 2 (9.09%) VMware
5 1 (4.55%) Atlassian
5 1 (4.55%) Dell
5 1 (4.55%) Infor
5 1 (4.55%) Sparx
5 1 (4.55%) Veracode