Client/Server Jobs in the UK excluding London

Client Server
UK > UK excluding London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Client/Server in permanent job vacancies in the UK excluding London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Client/Server 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 513 512 489
Rank change year-on-year -1 -23 +225
Permanent jobs citing Client/Server 66 265 274
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.17% 0.35% 0.48%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.49% 1.08% 1.12%
Number of salaries quoted 59 227 208
10th Percentile £25,500 £32,500 £29,000
25th Percentile £27,750 £42,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,000 £60,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.33% -7.69% +30.00%
75th Percentile £63,500 £77,500 £91,250
90th Percentile £79,500 £87,500 £100,000
UK median annual salary £52,250 £73,250 £75,000
% change year-on-year -28.67% -2.33% +31.58%

All Generic Skills
UK excluding London

Client/Server 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 the UK excluding London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 13,541 24,499 24,363
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 34.12% 32.71% 42.50%
Number of salaries quoted 5,957 15,292 10,888
10th Percentile £28,500 £26,250 £31,250
25th Percentile £36,925 £35,000 £41,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% +4.76%
75th Percentile £68,000 £65,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £78,750 £85,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% -15.38% +4.00%

Client/Server
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Client/Server as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Client/Server in the UK excluding London

Client/Server
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Client/Server in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Client/Server in the UK excluding London

Client/Server
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Client/Server in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 31 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Client/Server in the UK excluding London

Client/Server
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 Client/Server within the UK excluding 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
South East +39 32 £33,750 -35.71% 28
East of England -9 14 £62,000 -11.43% 31
North of England -18 13 £55,750 -14.23% 45
North West -3 7 £50,000 -9.09% 25
South West +96 6 £77,500 +67.57% 6
Yorkshire +46 3 £37,500 +25.00% 4
North East +9 3 £115,000 +60.84% 16
Midlands +45 1 £60,000 +16.50% 14
East Midlands +38 1 £60,000 -3.23% 6
Client/Server
UK

Client/Server
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding 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 (21.21%) IIS
2 5 (7.58%) Apache
3 2 (3.03%) CMS
3 2 (3.03%) Sitecore CMS
4 1 (1.52%) Microsoft Exchange
4 1 (1.52%) SharePoint
Applications
1 9 (13.64%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (3.03%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 1 (1.52%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 26 (39.39%) Azure
2 15 (22.73%) SaaS
3 14 (21.21%) Microsoft 365
4 12 (18.18%) AWS
5 7 (10.61%) Azure Logic Apps
6 6 (9.09%) Azure DevOps
6 6 (9.09%) GitHub
7 5 (7.58%) Azure Data Factory
7 5 (7.58%) Azure Functions
7 5 (7.58%) Azure Service Bus
7 5 (7.58%) GitHub Actions
7 5 (7.58%) Power Automate
7 5 (7.58%) Serverless
8 4 (6.06%) Figma
9 2 (3.03%) Power Platform
10 1 (1.52%) Azure Monitor
10 1 (1.52%) Azure Sentinel
10 1 (1.52%) Dynamics 365
10 1 (1.52%) OneDrive
10 1 (1.52%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 27 (40.91%) LAN
1 27 (40.91%) WAN
2 23 (34.85%) Network Security
3 17 (25.76%) Firewall
3 17 (25.76%) TCP/IP
4 16 (24.24%) VoIP
5 12 (18.18%) FTP
5 12 (18.18%) HTTP
5 12 (18.18%) SMTP
5 12 (18.18%) VPN
6 9 (13.64%) Internet
7 6 (9.09%) DNS
8 3 (4.55%) Intrusion Detection
9 1 (1.52%) DHCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 34 (51.52%) SQL Server
2 14 (21.21%) Relational Database
3 2 (3.03%) Power BI
3 2 (3.03%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 1 (1.52%) SQL Server Analysis Services
4 1 (1.52%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 7 (10.61%) Postman
1 7 (10.61%) Selenium
2 6 (9.09%) Git
2 6 (9.09%) JIRA
3 4 (6.06%) Visual Studio
3 4 (6.06%) Visual Studio Code
4 2 (3.03%) Cypress.io
General
1 35 (53.03%) Social Skills
2 5 (7.58%) Back Office
2 5 (7.58%) Local Government
2 5 (7.58%) Public Sector
3 4 (6.06%) Aerospace
3 4 (6.06%) Retail
4 3 (4.55%) Law
5 2 (3.03%) Analytical Skills
5 2 (3.03%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 2 (3.03%) Manufacturing
6 1 (1.52%) Automotive
6 1 (1.52%) Billing
6 1 (1.52%) Finance
6 1 (1.52%) Legal
Job Titles
1 17 (25.76%) Lead
2 15 (22.73%) IT Support
3 9 (13.64%) Analyst
3 9 (13.64%) Systems Support
4 7 (10.61%) Developer
4 7 (10.61%) Service Desk Manager
4 7 (10.61%) Service Manager
5 6 (9.09%) Senior
5 6 (9.09%) Software Engineer
6 5 (7.58%) Software Developer
7 4 (6.06%) SOC Analyst
8 3 (4.55%) .NET Developer - Fintech
8 3 (4.55%) .NET Software Developer
8 3 (4.55%) Application Support Team Leader
8 3 (4.55%) Applications Support
8 3 (4.55%) C# .NET Developer
8 3 (4.55%) Senior .NET Software Developer
8 3 (4.55%) Senior C# .NET Developer
8 3 (4.55%) Senior C# Software Developer
8 3 (4.55%) Senior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 21 (31.82%) .NET
2 11 (16.67%) LDAP
3 9 (13.64%) CSS
3 9 (13.64%) HTML
4 6 (9.09%) AngularJS
5 5 (7.58%) ASP.NET Web API
5 5 (7.58%) Bootstrap
5 5 (7.58%) JSON
5 5 (7.58%) RxJS
5 5 (7.58%) Tailwind CSS
5 5 (7.58%) XML
6 4 (6.06%) .NET Core
6 4 (6.06%) .NET Framework
6 4 (6.06%) NgRx
7 3 (4.55%) HTML5
7 3 (4.55%) React
7 3 (4.55%) RESTful
8 2 (3.03%) CSS3
8 2 (3.03%) Node.js
9 1 (1.52%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 15 (22.73%) Driving Licence
2 14 (21.21%) Management Information System
3 12 (18.18%) Security Operations Centre
4 9 (13.64%) Private Cloud
5 6 (9.09%) Onboarding
6 5 (7.58%) Data Centre
7 4 (6.06%) Data Structures
8 3 (4.55%) Algorithms
8 3 (4.55%) Cyber Defence
8 3 (4.55%) Distributed Systems
8 3 (4.55%) Hedge funds
8 3 (4.55%) MISP
8 3 (4.55%) Product Ownership
9 1 (1.52%) Clustering
9 1 (1.52%) Cyber Threat
9 1 (1.52%) Educational Technology
9 1 (1.52%) Handset
9 1 (1.52%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 10 (15.15%) Windows
2 6 (9.09%) Windows Server
3 2 (3.03%) Linux
4 1 (1.52%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 1 (1.52%) SUSE
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (28.79%) ITIL
2 18 (27.27%) People Management
3 17 (25.76%) E-Commerce
3 17 (25.76%) ITSM
3 17 (25.76%) Service Management
4 15 (22.73%) Change Management
5 14 (21.21%) Information Security
6 13 (19.70%) Agile
6 13 (19.70%) Security Operations
6 13 (19.70%) SIEM
6 13 (19.70%) Software Engineering
7 12 (18.18%) MITRE ATT&CK
7 12 (18.18%) Problem-Solving
7 12 (18.18%) Process Improvement
8 10 (15.15%) Configuration Management
8 10 (15.15%) Malware Analysis
8 10 (15.15%) Project Management
8 10 (15.15%) Reverse Engineering
9 9 (13.64%) Information Security Management
9 9 (13.64%) Security Management
Programming Languages
1 26 (39.39%) SQL
2 16 (24.24%) Python
3 11 (16.67%) C#
3 11 (16.67%) PowerShell
4 9 (13.64%) JavaScript
5 7 (10.61%) Bash
6 6 (9.09%) C++
6 6 (9.09%) Perl
7 5 (7.58%) TypeScript
8 1 (1.52%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 13 (19.70%) Security Cleared
2 10 (15.15%) DV Cleared
3 9 (13.64%) Degree
3 9 (13.64%) ITIL Certification
4 7 (10.61%) SC Cleared
5 2 (3.03%) Computer Science Degree
6 1 (1.52%) CompTIA Security+
6 1 (1.52%) CREST Certified
6 1 (1.52%) GCIA
6 1 (1.52%) GCIH
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (15.15%) SLA
2 1 (1.52%) Accessibility
2 1 (1.52%) GDPR
2 1 (1.52%) QA
System Software
1 6 (9.09%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (1.52%) Active Directory
2 1 (1.52%) Veritas Cluster Server
2 1 (1.52%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 10 (15.15%) QRadar
2 5 (7.58%) ZABBIX
3 1 (1.52%) Graylog
3 1 (1.52%) NetBackup
3 1 (1.52%) Puppet
3 1 (1.52%) SCCM
3 1 (1.52%) SCOM
Vendors
1 56 (84.85%) Microsoft
2 17 (25.76%) Oracle
3 12 (18.18%) Splunk
4 6 (9.09%) VMware
5 2 (3.03%) Sitecore
6 1 (1.52%) Ab Initio
6 1 (1.52%) arcserve
6 1 (1.52%) Aruba
6 1 (1.52%) Avaya
6 1 (1.52%) Cisco
6 1 (1.52%) Citrix
6 1 (1.52%) Commvault
6 1 (1.52%) Linksys
6 1 (1.52%) Red Hat
6 1 (1.52%) Veritas