Distributed Systems Jobs in South London

Distributed Systems
London > South London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Distributed Systems in permanent job vacancies in South London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Distributed Systems over the 6 months leading up to 28 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 61 56 77
Rank change year-on-year -5 +21 +6
Permanent jobs citing Distributed Systems 32 32 13
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South London 4.48% 3.67% 1.86%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 10.26% 7.57% 3.58%
Number of salaries quoted 0 14 6
10th Percentile - £72,500 -
25th Percentile - £77,500 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - £82,500 £80,000
Median % change year-on-year - +3.13% -5.88%
75th Percentile - £83,750 £85,625
90th Percentile - - £88,125
London median annual salary £105,000 £95,000 £92,500
% change year-on-year +10.53% +2.70% +2.78%

All Generic Skills
South London

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 South London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 312 423 363
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South London 43.64% 48.56% 51.86%
Number of salaries quoted 56 144 166
10th Percentile £26,250 £28,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £31,625 £51,875 £37,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £65,000 £53,750
Median % change year-on-year -23.08% +20.93% +7.50%
75th Percentile £67,500 £79,509 £67,375
90th Percentile £68,750 £84,700 £81,250
London median annual salary £80,000 £75,000 £76,391
% change year-on-year +6.67% -1.82% +1.85%

Distributed Systems
Job Vacancy Trend in South London

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

Job vacancy trend for Distributed Systems in South London

Distributed Systems
Salary Trend in South London

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

Salary trend for Distributed Systems in South London

Distributed Systems
Job Locations in South London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Distributed Systems within the South London region over the 6 months to 28 May 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
Croydon +2 32 - -
Distributed Systems
London

Distributed Systems
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South London 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 13 (40.63%) JBoss
1 13 (40.63%) Red Hat Fuse
2 6 (18.75%) OpenStack
Cloud Services
1 32 (100.00%) AWS
2 31 (96.88%) Amazon ECS
2 31 (96.88%) Amazon EKS
2 31 (96.88%) Serverless
3 13 (40.63%) Amazon EC2
4 7 (21.88%) Amazon SQS
5 6 (18.75%) Amazon S3
6 1 (3.13%) AWS KMS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 32 (100.00%) PostgreSQL
2 31 (96.88%) Relational Database
3 12 (37.50%) RDBMS
4 1 (3.13%) Amazon RDS
Development Applications
1 32 (100.00%) Jenkins
2 28 (87.50%) JUnit
3 20 (62.50%) Git
4 13 (40.63%) Mockito
5 12 (37.50%) JMeter
6 1 (3.13%) DbUnit
6 1 (3.13%) jMock
6 1 (3.13%) Maven
6 1 (3.13%) SonarQube
General
1 26 (81.25%) Public Sector
2 5 (15.63%) Presentation Skills
2 5 (15.63%) Social Skills
3 3 (9.38%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 31 (96.88%) Developer
1 31 (96.88%) Java Developer
2 7 (21.88%) Full-Stack Developer
2 7 (21.88%) Full-Stack Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 32 (100.00%) REST
1 32 (100.00%) Spring
1 32 (100.00%) Web Services
2 31 (96.88%) Spring Boot
3 25 (78.13%) Apache Camel
4 14 (43.75%) RESTful
4 14 (43.75%) SOAP
5 13 (40.63%) ActiveMQ
5 13 (40.63%) Hibernate
5 13 (40.63%) J2EE
6 12 (37.50%) HTML
6 12 (37.50%) jQuery
6 12 (37.50%) WireMock
7 6 (18.75%) Elastic Stack
7 6 (18.75%) Kafka
7 6 (18.75%) Mustache
7 6 (18.75%) Node.js
7 6 (18.75%) React
8 4 (12.50%) JSON
8 4 (12.50%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (3.13%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 32 (100.00%) Agile
1 32 (100.00%) Microservices
1 32 (100.00%) TDD
2 28 (87.50%) Scrum
3 26 (81.25%) BDD
4 22 (68.75%) Kanban
5 18 (56.25%) CI/CD
6 15 (46.88%) Full-Stack Development
7 13 (40.63%) DevOps
8 12 (37.50%) Process Management
8 12 (37.50%) Workflow
9 8 (25.00%) Architectural Design
9 8 (25.00%) Collaborative Working
10 5 (15.63%) SDLC
11 1 (3.13%) Biometrics
11 1 (3.13%) BPMN
11 1 (3.13%) Migration
11 1 (3.13%) Open Source
11 1 (3.13%) Problem-Solving
11 1 (3.13%) Root Cause Analysis
Programming Languages
1 32 (100.00%) Java
2 18 (56.25%) JavaScript
3 12 (37.50%) Python
3 12 (37.50%) Shell Script
4 1 (3.13%) SQL
Qualifications
1 21 (65.63%) SC Cleared
1 21 (65.63%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (40.63%) SLA
System Software
1 31 (96.88%) Docker
2 1 (3.13%) Postfix
Systems Management
1 31 (96.88%) Kubernetes
2 13 (40.63%) Ansible
3 12 (37.50%) Kibana
Vendors
1 12 (37.50%) Dynatrace
1 12 (37.50%) Splunk