XMPP Job Trends in the South West

Extensible Messaging and Presence Protocol (XMPP) (Jabber)
England > South West

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the South West requiring XMPP skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 9 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 190 - 268
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing XMPP 7 0 4
As % of all permanent jobs in the South West 0.099% - 0.047%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 1.17% - 0.21%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 4
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £51,250 - £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 - £52,500
75th Percentile £53,750 - £56,250
90th Percentile - - -
England median annual salary £67,500 £26,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +159.62% -52.73% -15.38%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
South West

XMPP 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 West.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 599 495 1,937
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 8.51% 18.16% 22.80%
Number of salaries quoted 435 396 1,567
10th Percentile £33,750 £41,250 £31,950
25th Percentile £42,500 £50,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +9.09% -
75th Percentile £66,250 £76,250 £66,250
90th Percentile £77,500 £92,500 £80,000
England median annual salary £65,000 £66,296 £60,000
% change year-on-year -1.95% +10.49% -11.11%

XMPP
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

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

XMPP job vacancy trend in the South West

XMPP
Salary Trend in the South West

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the South West citing XMPP.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the South West citing XMPP

XMPP
Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing XMPP within the South West region over the 6 months to 9 April 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
Gloucestershire - 7 £52,500 - 2
XMPP
England

XMPP
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the South West 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:

Cloud Services
1 7 (100.00%) AWS
1 7 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 7 (100.00%) Firewall
1 7 (100.00%) LAN
1 7 (100.00%) Unified Communications
1 7 (100.00%) VLAN
1 7 (100.00%) WAN
1 7 (100.00%) WebEx
2 6 (85.71%) Cisco ASA
2 6 (85.71%) Cisco Firepower
General
1 6 (85.71%) Banking
1 6 (85.71%) Marketing
1 6 (85.71%) Public Sector
1 6 (85.71%) Retail
1 6 (85.71%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 6 (85.71%) Collaboration Engineer
1 6 (85.71%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Network Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Voice Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Voice Network Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 7 (100.00%) FlexPod
1 7 (100.00%) Hybrid Cloud
1 7 (100.00%) Onboarding
1 7 (100.00%) Video Conferencing
2 6 (85.71%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 6 (85.71%) Linux
1 6 (85.71%) Windows
2 5 (71.43%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (85.71%) Business Intelligence
1 6 (85.71%) Cybersecurity
1 6 (85.71%) Data Management
1 6 (85.71%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 6 (85.71%) Performance Management
2 5 (71.43%) Infrastructure as Code
2 5 (71.43%) Infrastructure Automation
3 1 (14.29%) Converged Infrastructure
3 1 (14.29%) Full-Stack Development
Programming Languages
1 6 (85.71%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (14.29%) DV Cleared
1 1 (14.29%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 6 (85.71%) VMware Infrastructure
1 6 (85.71%) vSphere
2 5 (71.43%) Microsoft Virtual Server
2 5 (71.43%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 7 (100.00%) Ansible
1 7 (100.00%) Cisco CUCM
1 7 (100.00%) Grafana
2 6 (85.71%) Terraform
Vendors
1 7 (100.00%) Cisco
1 7 (100.00%) Fortinet
1 7 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 7 (100.00%) Palo Alto
1 7 (100.00%) Splunk
2 6 (85.71%) NetApp
2 6 (85.71%) VMware