Apache Job Trends in the UK excluding London

Apache HTTP Server (httpd)
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Apache skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 498 385 374
Rank change year-on-year -113 -11 -1
Permanent jobs citing Apache 66 110 414
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK excluding London 0.11% 0.42% 0.62%
As % of the Application Platforms category 2.97% 4.90% 6.16%
Number of salaries quoted 32 67 224
10th Percentile £45,125 £37,400 £35,000
25th Percentile £53,701 £41,125 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +13.04% +4.55% -4.35%
75th Percentile £80,000 £75,360 £65,000
90th Percentile - £90,000 £79,850
UK median annual salary £72,500 £107,500 £80,000
% change year-on-year -32.56% +34.38% +11.89%

All Application Platform Skills
UK excluding London

Apache falls under the Application Platforms category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring application platform skills in the UK excluding London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 2,223 2,244 6,720
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 3.54% 8.49% 10.02%
Number of salaries quoted 1,642 1,564 4,704
10th Percentile £27,000 £28,000 £26,250
25th Percentile £31,250 £32,000 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,625 £45,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -5.28% +5.88% -10.53%
75th Percentile £60,000 £60,000 £57,500
90th Percentile £76,175 £73,886 £72,500
UK median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% -9.09%

Apache
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Apache relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Apache job vacancy trend in the UK excluding London

Apache
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing Apache.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing Apache

Apache
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Apache in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 18 April 2026.

Salary histogram for Apache in the UK excluding London

Apache
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Apache within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 18 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
South West -34 24 £70,000 +15.23% 22
North of England -71 17 £65,000 +13.04% 14
East of England -33 9 £75,000 +13.21% 3
North West -33 9 £61,250 +13.95% 9
South East -67 9 £60,000 +20.00% 8
Yorkshire -66 7 £80,000 +39.13% 1
Scotland -31 4 £54,283 -18.29% 12
Midlands -37 3 £43,750 -18.60% 2
West Midlands -26 2 £45,000 -16.28% 2
North East -33 1 - - 4
East Midlands - 1 £42,500 -
Apache
UK

Apache
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 27 (40.91%) Apache Spark
2 21 (31.82%) Apache Airflow
3 4 (6.06%) nginx
4 3 (4.55%) Microsoft Exchange
5 2 (3.03%) Confluence
5 2 (3.03%) IIS
5 2 (3.03%) JBoss
6 1 (1.52%) Apache Synapse
6 1 (1.52%) Drupal
6 1 (1.52%) SharePoint
6 1 (1.52%) WordPress
Applications
1 4 (6.06%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (1.52%) Magento
1 1 (1.52%) SAP Business One
Cloud Services
1 45 (68.18%) AWS
2 22 (33.33%) Azure
3 18 (27.27%) GCP
4 17 (25.76%) Amazon S3
5 16 (24.24%) OpenShift
6 13 (19.70%) AWS Lambda
6 13 (19.70%) Serverless
7 11 (16.67%) AWS CloudFormation
8 9 (13.64%) Amazon EKS
9 5 (7.58%) Power Platform
10 4 (6.06%) Azure Synapse Analytics
10 4 (6.06%) dbt
10 4 (6.06%) GitHub
10 4 (6.06%) Microsoft 365
11 3 (4.55%) Azure Data Factory
11 3 (4.55%) Azure DevOps
11 3 (4.55%) Cloud Composer
11 3 (4.55%) Datadog
11 3 (4.55%) Dataform
11 3 (4.55%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 6 (9.09%) AMQP
2 4 (6.06%) Firewall
3 2 (3.03%) iSCSI
3 2 (3.03%) Network Security
3 2 (3.03%) PBX
3 2 (3.03%) Remote Desktop
3 2 (3.03%) SAN
3 2 (3.03%) SSL
3 2 (3.03%) VPN
4 1 (1.52%) Intranet
4 1 (1.52%) MPLS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (22.73%) Big Data
2 12 (18.18%) Tableau
3 11 (16.67%) Spark SQL
4 9 (13.64%) Apache Hive
4 9 (13.64%) Impala
4 9 (13.64%) NoSQL
4 9 (13.64%) Oracle Database
4 9 (13.64%) Parquet
5 8 (12.12%) Amazon Redshift
5 8 (12.12%) Data Lake
5 8 (12.12%) Data Warehouse
6 7 (10.61%) Elasticsearch
6 7 (10.61%) Hadoop
6 7 (10.61%) MongoDB
7 6 (9.09%) BigQuery
7 6 (9.09%) Cloudera CDH
7 6 (9.09%) Metadata
8 5 (7.58%) Power BI
8 5 (7.58%) SQL Server
9 3 (4.55%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 17 (25.76%) Git
2 9 (13.64%) IBM UrbanCode
2 9 (13.64%) Jenkins
3 7 (10.61%) GitLab
4 6 (9.09%) Cucumber
4 6 (9.09%) SonarQube
5 4 (6.06%) JIRA
6 3 (4.55%) Bitbucket
6 3 (4.55%) JMeter
7 2 (3.03%) Gatling
7 2 (3.03%) LoadRunner
7 2 (3.03%) MLflow
7 2 (3.03%) Subversion
8 1 (1.52%) JUnit
8 1 (1.52%) Selenium
8 1 (1.52%) Vagrant
General
1 17 (25.76%) Finance
2 14 (21.21%) Analytical Skills
3 11 (16.67%) Social Skills
4 9 (13.64%) Banking
4 9 (13.64%) Investment Banking
5 5 (7.58%) Aerospace
5 5 (7.58%) Legal
6 4 (6.06%) Public Sector
7 3 (4.55%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 2 (3.03%) Health Technology
8 2 (3.03%) Organisational Skills
8 2 (3.03%) Tech for Good
9 1 (1.52%) Electronics
9 1 (1.52%) Games
9 1 (1.52%) Influencing Skills
9 1 (1.52%) Law
9 1 (1.52%) Manufacturing
9 1 (1.52%) Marketing
9 1 (1.52%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 22 (33.33%) Data Engineer
2 14 (21.21%) Software Engineer
3 11 (16.67%) Senior
4 10 (15.15%) Developer
5 9 (13.64%) Analyst
5 9 (13.64%) Banking Analyst
5 9 (13.64%) Transformation Analyst
6 7 (10.61%) Senior Data Engineer
7 6 (9.09%) DV Cleared Software Engineer
7 6 (9.09%) Software Developer
8 5 (7.58%) Architect
8 5 (7.58%) Technical Analyst
9 4 (6.06%) Business Analyst
9 4 (6.06%) Data Architect
9 4 (6.06%) Data Business Analyst
9 4 (6.06%) Investment Banking Business Analyst
9 4 (6.06%) Lead
9 4 (6.06%) Lead Data Engineer
10 2 (3.03%) AWS Engineer
10 2 (3.03%) Senior Big Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 15 (22.73%) Apache NiFi
2 13 (19.70%) PySpark
3 10 (15.15%) React
4 8 (12.12%) Kafka
5 7 (10.61%) Pandas
5 7 (10.61%) RabbitMQ
5 7 (10.61%) Spring
5 7 (10.61%) Spring Boot
6 6 (9.09%) AngularJS
6 6 (9.09%) Elastic Stack
6 6 (9.09%) gRPC
6 6 (9.09%) Material-UI
6 6 (9.09%) Node.js
6 6 (9.09%) OpenAPI
6 6 (9.09%) REST
6 6 (9.09%) Swagger
6 6 (9.09%) Vue
7 4 (6.06%) CSS
7 4 (6.06%) HTML
7 4 (6.06%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 11 (16.67%) Cloud Native
2 4 (6.06%) Distributed Computing
3 3 (4.55%) Legacy Systems
4 2 (3.03%) Management Information System
4 2 (3.03%) NHS
5 1 (1.52%) Algorithms
5 1 (1.52%) Data Protection Act
5 1 (1.52%) Data Structures
5 1 (1.52%) Legacy Code
5 1 (1.52%) Product Ownership
5 1 (1.52%) Self-Motivation
5 1 (1.52%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 16 (24.24%) Linux
2 8 (12.12%) CentOS
2 8 (12.12%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 6 (9.09%) Debian
3 6 (9.09%) Ubuntu
4 4 (6.06%) Windows
5 3 (4.55%) Windows Server
6 1 (1.52%) Mac OS
6 1 (1.52%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 36 (54.55%) Agile
2 33 (50.00%) Data Pipeline
3 30 (45.45%) ETL
4 29 (43.94%) CI/CD
5 26 (39.39%) Analytics
6 24 (36.36%) DevOps
7 19 (28.79%) Data Engineering
8 18 (27.27%) Data Governance
8 18 (27.27%) Problem-Solving
8 18 (27.27%) Scrum
8 18 (27.27%) Software Engineering
9 16 (24.24%) AI
10 15 (22.73%) Data Modelling
11 12 (18.18%) Business Intelligence
11 12 (18.18%) Infrastructure as Code
12 10 (15.15%) API Development
12 10 (15.15%) Containerisation
13 9 (13.64%) Continuous Improvement
13 9 (13.64%) Data Transformation
13 9 (13.64%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 49 (74.24%) Python
2 36 (54.55%) SQL
3 24 (36.36%) Java
4 17 (25.76%) JavaScript
5 8 (12.12%) Bash
5 8 (12.12%) TypeScript
6 6 (9.09%) Groovy
7 4 (6.06%) C++
7 4 (6.06%) PHP
7 4 (6.06%) Rust
8 3 (4.55%) Go
9 2 (3.03%) C
9 2 (3.03%) PowerShell
10 1 (1.52%) Bicep
10 1 (1.52%) Data Analysis Expressions
Qualifications
1 26 (39.39%) Security Cleared
2 17 (25.76%) DV Cleared
3 9 (13.64%) SC Cleared
4 3 (4.55%) AWS Certification
4 3 (4.55%) Computer Science Degree
4 3 (4.55%) Degree
5 2 (3.03%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 2 (3.03%) Master's Degree
5 2 (3.03%) RHCE
5 2 (3.03%) RHCSA
6 1 (1.52%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
6 1 (1.52%) Azure Certification
6 1 (1.52%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 22 (33.33%) Data Quality
2 7 (10.61%) GDPR
3 5 (7.58%) California Consumer Privacy Act
3 5 (7.58%) HIPAA
4 2 (3.03%) Accessibility
4 2 (3.03%) SLA
5 1 (1.52%) IFRS
5 1 (1.52%) IFRS 17
5 1 (1.52%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 1 (1.52%) NCSC
5 1 (1.52%) QA
5 1 (1.52%) Solvency II
System Software
1 11 (16.67%) Docker
2 4 (6.06%) Active Directory
3 2 (3.03%) Citrix Hypervisor
3 2 (3.03%) Samba
3 2 (3.03%) Virtual Desktop
4 1 (1.52%) Hyper-V
4 1 (1.52%) Virtual Machines
4 1 (1.52%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 22 (33.33%) Terraform
2 14 (21.21%) Ansible
2 14 (21.21%) Kubernetes
3 9 (13.64%) Grafana
4 7 (10.61%) Kibana
4 7 (10.61%) Puppet
5 6 (9.09%) logstash
6 2 (3.03%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 2 (3.03%) Nagios
6 2 (3.03%) Single Sign-On
7 1 (1.52%) Argo
7 1 (1.52%) CASB
7 1 (1.52%) Consul
7 1 (1.52%) Docker Swarm
7 1 (1.52%) Istio
7 1 (1.52%) linkerd
7 1 (1.52%) Mesos
7 1 (1.52%) Packer
7 1 (1.52%) Progress Chef
7 1 (1.52%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 19 (28.79%) Red Hat
2 13 (19.70%) Google
3 11 (16.67%) Oracle
4 7 (10.61%) Microsoft
5 6 (9.09%) SaltStack
6 5 (7.58%) Databricks
7 3 (4.55%) Atlassian
7 3 (4.55%) Splunk
8 2 (3.03%) Dell
8 2 (3.03%) D-Link
8 2 (3.03%) New Relic
8 2 (3.03%) SAP
9 1 (1.52%) Adobe
9 1 (1.52%) Informatica
9 1 (1.52%) OpenAI
9 1 (1.52%) TOWER Software
9 1 (1.52%) VMware
9 1 (1.52%) Zscaler