Microservices Jobs in South London

Microservices
London > South London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in South London requiring Microservices skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Microservices over the 6 months leading up to 31 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 35 40 58
Rank change year-on-year +5 +18 -51
Permanent jobs citing Microservices 62 50 28
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South London 8.72% 5.68% 4.14%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 9.02% 6.00% 4.49%
Number of salaries quoted 29 30 13
10th Percentile £75,000 £56,250 £69,000
25th Percentile £78,750 £71,563 £75,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £82,500 £82,500 £80,000
Median % change year-on-year - +3.13% +33.33%
75th Percentile £111,250 £83,750 -
90th Percentile - £98,500 £87,000
London median annual salary £85,000 £82,500 £85,000
% change year-on-year +3.03% -2.94% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
South London

Microservices falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in South London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 687 833 624
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South London 96.62% 94.66% 92.31%
Number of salaries quoted 148 373 359
10th Percentile £33,750 £27,593 £31,250
25th Percentile £47,000 £38,500 £41,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,500 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £78,125 £72,500 £71,875
90th Percentile £90,000 £83,750 £87,500
London median annual salary £75,000 £70,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year +7.14% -6.67% +7.14%

Microservices
Job Vacancy Trend in South London

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

Job vacancy trend for Microservices in South London

Microservices
Salary Trend in South London

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

Salary trend for Microservices in South London

Microservices
Salary Histogram in South London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Microservices in South London over the 6 months to 31 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Microservices in South London

Microservices
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 Microservices within the South London region over the 6 months to 31 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 -3 34 £55,000 -30.16% 2
Merton +12 25 £82,500 -17.50% 1
Microservices
London

Microservices
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 14 (22.58%) JBoss
1 14 (22.58%) Red Hat Fuse
2 6 (9.68%) OpenStack
Cloud Services
1 61 (98.39%) AWS
2 34 (54.84%) Serverless
3 32 (51.61%) Amazon ECS
3 32 (51.61%) Amazon EKS
4 13 (20.97%) Amazon EC2
5 7 (11.29%) Amazon SQS
6 6 (9.68%) Amazon S3
7 3 (4.84%) AWS KMS
8 2 (3.23%) AWS CloudFormation
8 2 (3.23%) AWS Lambda
Communications & Networking
1 2 (3.23%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 33 (53.23%) PostgreSQL
2 32 (51.61%) Relational Database
3 12 (19.35%) RDBMS
4 1 (1.61%) Amazon RDS
Development Applications
1 33 (53.23%) Jenkins
2 29 (46.77%) JUnit
3 22 (35.48%) Git
4 13 (20.97%) JMeter
4 13 (20.97%) Mockito
5 1 (1.61%) Cucumber
5 1 (1.61%) DbUnit
5 1 (1.61%) jMock
5 1 (1.61%) Maven
5 1 (1.61%) Selenium
5 1 (1.61%) SonarQube
General
1 27 (43.55%) Public Sector
2 25 (40.32%) Finance
2 25 (40.32%) Financial Institution
3 8 (12.90%) Social Skills
4 5 (8.06%) Presentation Skills
5 3 (4.84%) Organisational Skills
6 1 (1.61%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 32 (51.61%) Developer
1 32 (51.61%) Java Developer
2 26 (41.94%) Software Engineer
3 25 (40.32%) Java Engineer
3 25 (40.32%) Java Software Engineer
4 11 (17.74%) Senior
4 11 (17.74%) Senior Java Engineer
4 11 (17.74%) Senior Java Software Engineer
4 11 (17.74%) Senior Software Engineer
5 7 (11.29%) Full-Stack Developer
5 7 (11.29%) Full-Stack Java Developer
6 3 (4.84%) Architect
7 2 (3.23%) AWS Architect
7 2 (3.23%) Cloud Architect
8 1 (1.61%) Development Engineer
8 1 (1.61%) Software Development Engineer
8 1 (1.61%) Solutions Architect
8 1 (1.61%) Test Development Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 58 (93.55%) Spring
2 57 (91.94%) Spring Boot
3 33 (53.23%) Kafka
3 33 (53.23%) REST
3 33 (53.23%) Web Services
4 26 (41.94%) Apache Camel
5 25 (40.32%) Akka
5 25 (40.32%) AngularJS
6 15 (24.19%) RESTful
6 15 (24.19%) RxJava
6 15 (24.19%) SOAP
6 15 (24.19%) Spring WebFlux
7 14 (22.58%) J2EE
8 13 (20.97%) ActiveMQ
8 13 (20.97%) Hibernate
9 12 (19.35%) HTML
9 12 (19.35%) jQuery
9 12 (19.35%) WireMock
10 8 (12.90%) Elastic Stack
11 6 (9.68%) React
Miscellaneous
1 33 (53.23%) Distributed Systems
2 3 (4.84%) Cloud Native
3 2 (3.23%) Management Information System
4 1 (1.61%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 59 (95.16%) Agile
2 58 (93.55%) TDD
3 53 (85.48%) BDD
4 31 (50.00%) CI/CD
5 30 (48.39%) Scrum
6 27 (43.55%) Software Engineering
7 26 (41.94%) DevOps
7 26 (41.94%) Fintech
8 25 (40.32%) Pair Programming
9 23 (37.10%) Kanban
10 15 (24.19%) Concurrent Programming
10 15 (24.19%) Full-Stack Development
10 15 (24.19%) Multithreading
11 13 (20.97%) High Availability
12 12 (19.35%) Containerisation
12 12 (19.35%) Process Management
12 12 (19.35%) Workflow
13 10 (16.13%) Architectural Design
14 8 (12.90%) Collaborative Working
15 5 (8.06%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 60 (96.77%) Java
2 19 (30.65%) JavaScript
3 12 (19.35%) Python
3 12 (19.35%) Shell Script
4 1 (1.61%) SQL
Qualifications
1 25 (40.32%) SC Cleared
1 25 (40.32%) Security Cleared
2 3 (4.84%) Computer Science Degree
2 3 (4.84%) Degree
3 2 (3.23%) AWS Certification
3 2 (3.23%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (22.58%) SLA
2 3 (4.84%) GDPR
3 2 (3.23%) HIPAA
4 1 (1.61%) QA
System Software
1 59 (95.16%) Docker
2 1 (1.61%) Postfix
Systems Management
1 59 (95.16%) Kubernetes
2 14 (22.58%) Ansible
3 12 (19.35%) Kibana
4 2 (3.23%) Grafana
4 2 (3.23%) Prometheus
4 2 (3.23%) Terraform
Vendors
1 12 (19.35%) Dynatrace
1 12 (19.35%) Splunk