Configuration Management Jobs in the UK excluding London

Configuration Management
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Configuration Management skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Configuration Management over the 6 months leading up to 26 July 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jul 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 240 227 205
Rank change year-on-year -13 -22 -23
Permanent jobs citing Configuration Management 690 757 1,443
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 1.06% 1.57% 1.84%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.33% 1.65% 1.93%
Number of salaries quoted 370 410 811
10th Percentile £39,957 £37,500 £35,000
25th Percentile £45,300 £47,063 £42,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,250 £60,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.02% +10.00% -8.33%
75th Percentile £70,000 £77,500 £65,625
90th Percentile £78,316 £85,000 £82,500
UK median annual salary £60,202 £67,500 £62,500
% change year-on-year -10.81% +8.00% +2.46%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Configuration Management 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 the UK excluding London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 51,975 45,995 74,754
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 79.63% 95.53% 95.46%
Number of salaries quoted 33,355 26,900 43,045
10th Percentile £28,371 £30,500 £30,076
25th Percentile £37,500 £40,000 £39,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +6.06%
75th Percentile £65,000 £69,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £82,050 £81,250
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - +9.09%

Configuration Management
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Configuration Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Configuration Management in the UK excluding London

Configuration Management
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Configuration Management in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Configuration Management in the UK excluding London

Configuration Management
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Configuration Management in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 26 July 2024.

Salary histogram for Configuration Management in the UK excluding London

Configuration Management
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 Configuration Management within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 26 July 2024. 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 -18 204 £55,000 - 18
South West +14 158 £58,700 -13.04% 24
North of England -42 106 £52,500 -16.00% 16
Midlands -9 80 £53,350 -17.92% 8
North West -34 70 £55,000 -12.00% 12
Scotland -32 67 £75,000 - 4
West Midlands +13 61 £56,250 -13.46% 5
East of England -24 41 £60,000 +14.29% 8
Yorkshire +24 27 £52,500 -16.00% 3
Wales +33 20 £45,000 -23.73% 1
East Midlands -32 19 £50,000 -4.76% 3
Northern Ireland +17 11 £64,400 -14.13% 11
North East -14 9 £45,000 -23.40% 1
Isle of Man - 3 - -
Configuration Management
UK

Configuration Management
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 34 (4.93%) Apache
2 30 (4.35%) Apache Spark
3 21 (3.04%) SharePoint
4 18 (2.61%) Confluence
5 17 (2.46%) Microsoft Exchange
6 12 (1.74%) CMS
7 10 (1.45%) OpenStack
8 5 (0.72%) nginx
9 4 (0.58%) JBoss
10 3 (0.43%) CloudStack
10 3 (0.43%) IIS
11 1 (0.14%) Apache Airflow
Applications
1 13 (1.88%) Microsoft Office
2 10 (1.45%) Simulink
3 8 (1.16%) Stateflow
4 7 (1.01%) Microsoft Excel
5 6 (0.87%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 5 (0.72%) Windchill
7 1 (0.14%) AutoCAD
7 1 (0.14%) Chatbot
7 1 (0.14%) MS Visio
7 1 (0.14%) Revit
7 1 (0.14%) SOLIDWORKS
Business Applications
1 4 (0.58%) Remedy ITSM
1 4 (0.58%) SAP IS-U
2 3 (0.43%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
3 1 (0.14%) SAP Business One
Cloud Services
1 237 (34.35%) AWS
1 237 (34.35%) Azure
2 134 (19.42%) GCP
3 110 (15.94%) Microsoft 365
4 84 (12.17%) SaaS
5 50 (7.25%) Serverless
6 49 (7.10%) OpenShift
7 45 (6.52%) AWS Lambda
8 37 (5.36%) AWS CloudFormation
9 35 (5.07%) Azure DevOps
10 34 (4.93%) Amazon EKS
11 21 (3.04%) Amazon EC2
11 21 (3.04%) GitHub
12 16 (2.32%) Cloud Computing
13 15 (2.17%) Amazon S3
13 15 (2.17%) Azure ExpressRoute
13 15 (2.17%) Dynamics 365
13 15 (2.17%) Entra ID
14 12 (1.74%) Microsoft Copilot
15 7 (1.01%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 66 (9.57%) Firewall
2 34 (4.93%) AMQP
3 28 (4.06%) VPN
4 19 (2.75%) Wireless
5 18 (2.61%) Network Security
5 18 (2.61%) WAN
6 15 (2.17%) 5G
6 15 (2.17%) DNS
7 14 (2.03%) TCP/IP
8 13 (1.88%) DHCP
9 12 (1.74%) LAN
10 10 (1.45%) Internet
10 10 (1.45%) VLAN
11 9 (1.30%) HTTP
11 9 (1.30%) MPLS
12 8 (1.16%) BGP
12 8 (1.16%) SD-WAN
12 8 (1.16%) SSL
12 8 (1.16%) VoIP
13 7 (1.01%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 31 (4.49%) Big Data
2 29 (4.20%) Cloudera CDH
2 29 (4.20%) Hadoop
3 23 (3.33%) Amazon RDS
4 18 (2.61%) SQL Server
5 15 (2.17%) Relational Database
6 10 (1.45%) Apache Cassandra
7 6 (0.87%) Azure SQL Database
7 6 (0.87%) NoSQL
7 6 (0.87%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 6 (0.87%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 5 (0.72%) InfluxDB
8 5 (0.72%) PostgreSQL
8 5 (0.72%) RDBMS
9 4 (0.58%) InterSystems Cache
9 4 (0.58%) Power BI
10 2 (0.29%) BigQuery
10 2 (0.29%) MongoDB
10 2 (0.29%) MySQL
11 1 (0.14%) Amazon Redshift
Development Applications
1 59 (8.55%) JIRA
2 54 (7.83%) Jenkins
3 50 (7.25%) Git
4 24 (3.48%) Subversion
5 15 (2.17%) GitLab
6 14 (2.03%) Robot Framework
7 12 (1.74%) Visual Studio
8 9 (1.30%) ClearCase
8 9 (1.30%) Trac
9 8 (1.16%) Bitbucket
9 8 (1.16%) CMake
9 8 (1.16%) Plastic SCM
10 6 (0.87%) ClearQuest
10 6 (0.87%) Rational DOORS
11 5 (0.72%) Cucumber
12 4 (0.58%) Selenium
13 3 (0.43%) GoCD
13 3 (0.43%) LabVIEW
13 3 (0.43%) Rational Rhapsody
13 3 (0.43%) TeamCity
General
1 122 (17.68%) Social Skills
2 92 (13.33%) Finance
3 74 (10.72%) Presentation Skills
4 68 (9.86%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 64 (9.28%) Aerospace
6 49 (7.10%) Law
7 44 (6.38%) Analytical Skills
8 39 (5.65%) Legal
9 36 (5.22%) Telecoms
10 33 (4.78%) Marketing
11 24 (3.48%) Military
12 22 (3.19%) Automotive
13 20 (2.90%) Manufacturing
14 17 (2.46%) Tech for Good
15 14 (2.03%) Retail
16 13 (1.88%) Electronics
17 8 (1.16%) Banking
17 8 (1.16%) Documentation Skills
17 8 (1.16%) Public Sector
18 5 (0.72%) Fire and Rescue
Job Titles
1 111 (16.09%) Software Engineer
2 89 (12.90%) Architect
3 71 (10.29%) Senior
4 70 (10.14%) Cloud Architect
5 54 (7.83%) DevOps Engineer
6 49 (7.10%) Systems Engineer
7 41 (5.94%) Lead
8 37 (5.36%) Analyst
9 34 (4.93%) Configuration Manager
10 33 (4.78%) Cloud Engineer
10 33 (4.78%) Java Engineer
10 33 (4.78%) Java Software Engineer
10 33 (4.78%) Network Engineer
11 30 (4.35%) Infrastructure Engineer
12 29 (4.20%) DV Cleared Software Engineer
13 26 (3.77%) IT Support
14 25 (3.62%) Senior Software Engineer
15 23 (3.33%) AWS Engineer
16 21 (3.04%) Linux Engineer
16 21 (3.04%) Service Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 58 (8.41%) React
2 55 (7.97%) Node.js
3 52 (7.54%) AngularJS
4 49 (7.10%) HTML
5 41 (5.94%) Spring
6 34 (4.93%) RabbitMQ
7 29 (4.20%) gRPC
7 29 (4.20%) HTML5
7 29 (4.20%) Material-UI
7 29 (4.20%) Middleware
7 29 (4.20%) OpenAPI
7 29 (4.20%) REST
7 29 (4.20%) Spring Boot
7 29 (4.20%) Swagger
8 24 (3.48%) XML
9 23 (3.33%) Drools
9 23 (3.33%) jBPM
9 23 (3.33%) Twitter Bootstrap
10 12 (1.74%) 802.1X
11 9 (1.30%) Qt
Miscellaneous
1 95 (13.77%) Public Cloud
2 74 (10.72%) PKI
3 60 (8.70%) Management Information System
4 57 (8.26%) CMDB
5 51 (7.39%) Algorithms
6 38 (5.51%) Cloud Native
7 35 (5.07%) Hybrid Cloud
8 33 (4.78%) Linux Command Line
9 28 (4.06%) Onboarding
10 27 (3.91%) Data Centre
11 18 (2.61%) Driving Licence
12 15 (2.17%) Self-Motivation
13 12 (1.74%) GNSS
14 11 (1.59%) Enterprise Software
15 10 (1.45%) IoT
16 9 (1.30%) Embedded Systems
17 6 (0.87%) Replication
18 5 (0.72%) Greenfield Project
18 5 (0.72%) Operational Technology
19 4 (0.58%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 204 (29.57%) Linux
2 115 (16.67%) Windows
3 70 (10.14%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 46 (6.67%) Debian
5 45 (6.52%) Ubuntu
6 41 (5.94%) Windows Server
7 29 (4.20%) CentOS
8 20 (2.90%) Windows 10
9 12 (1.74%) VMS
10 6 (0.87%) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
11 5 (0.72%) Android
11 5 (0.72%) Apple iOS
11 5 (0.72%) Unix
12 3 (0.43%) SUSE
12 3 (0.43%) Windows Embedded Compact
13 2 (0.29%) Mesosphere
13 2 (0.29%) VxWorks
13 2 (0.29%) Windows Server 2012
14 1 (0.14%) FreeRTOS
14 1 (0.14%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 179 (25.94%) Agile
2 153 (22.17%) DevOps
3 144 (20.87%) Software Engineering
4 135 (19.57%) CI/CD
5 126 (18.26%) Actionable Insight
6 117 (16.96%) Project Management
7 115 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
8 112 (16.23%) ITIL
9 102 (14.78%) Service Management
10 99 (14.35%) Migration
11 98 (14.20%) Continuous Improvement
12 95 (13.77%) Change Management
12 95 (13.77%) Containerisation
13 87 (12.61%) TOGAF
14 85 (12.32%) ITSM
15 77 (11.16%) Infrastructure as Code
16 73 (10.58%) Presales
17 71 (10.29%) Computer Science
18 70 (10.14%) Application Virtualisation
19 69 (10.00%) Collaborative Working
Programming Languages
1 179 (25.94%) Python
2 102 (14.78%) Java
3 70 (10.14%) Bash
4 47 (6.81%) JavaScript
5 44 (6.38%) SQL
6 43 (6.23%) PowerShell
7 36 (5.22%) C++
8 35 (5.07%) Perl
9 28 (4.06%) C
10 19 (2.75%) Shell Script
11 15 (2.17%) Go
12 12 (1.74%) C#
12 12 (1.74%) MATLAB
13 11 (1.59%) Embedded C
14 6 (0.87%) T-SQL
15 5 (0.72%) PHP
16 4 (0.58%) ABAP
16 4 (0.58%) Groovy
17 3 (0.43%) Bicep
17 3 (0.43%) C-shell
Qualifications
1 167 (24.20%) Security Cleared
2 127 (18.41%) SC Cleared
3 94 (13.62%) Degree
4 48 (6.96%) DV Cleared
5 32 (4.64%) Computer Science Degree
6 19 (2.75%) Cisco Certification
7 18 (2.61%) A+ Certification
8 13 (1.88%) CCNA
9 12 (1.74%) APMG
9 12 (1.74%) PMI Certification
9 12 (1.74%) PMP
10 10 (1.45%) BPSS Clearance
11 9 (1.30%) ITIL Certification
12 8 (1.16%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
12 8 (1.16%) Microsoft Certification
13 7 (1.01%) AWS Certification
13 7 (1.01%) Azure Certification
13 7 (1.01%) CCNP
13 7 (1.01%) HND
14 6 (0.87%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 24 (3.48%) PMO
2 16 (2.32%) SLA
3 14 (2.03%) Cyber Essentials
3 14 (2.03%) Sarbanes-Oxley
4 13 (1.88%) QA
5 9 (1.30%) Accessibility
5 9 (1.30%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 8 (1.16%) MISRA
7 7 (1.01%) Data Quality
8 6 (0.87%) NCSC
8 6 (0.87%) PCI DSS
9 5 (0.72%) JSP 440
9 5 (0.72%) RMADS
10 4 (0.58%) NIST
11 3 (0.43%) Automotive SPICE
11 3 (0.43%) AUTOSAR
11 3 (0.43%) Def Stans
11 3 (0.43%) GDPR
11 3 (0.43%) ISO 26262
11 3 (0.43%) ISO/IEC 15288
System Software
1 77 (11.16%) Docker
2 69 (10.00%) Active Directory
3 28 (4.06%) Hyper-V
3 28 (4.06%) Virtual Machines
4 19 (2.75%) VMware Infrastructure
5 15 (2.17%) pfSense
6 10 (1.45%) NFS
7 7 (1.01%) vSphere
8 6 (0.87%) Ceph
8 6 (0.87%) VMware ESXi
9 5 (0.72%) KVM
9 5 (0.72%) Virtual Desktop
10 3 (0.43%) Firmware
10 3 (0.43%) Gluster
10 3 (0.43%) GPFS
10 3 (0.43%) Lustre
10 3 (0.43%) oVirt
10 3 (0.43%) Slurm Workload Manager
11 2 (0.29%) Xen
12 1 (0.14%) iptables
Systems Management
1 145 (21.01%) Ansible
2 134 (19.42%) Kubernetes
3 91 (13.19%) Puppet
4 90 (13.04%) Terraform
5 53 (7.68%) Progress Chef
6 26 (3.77%) Grafana
7 23 (3.33%) ZABBIX
8 15 (2.17%) Salt
9 13 (1.88%) Prometheus
10 9 (1.30%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
10 9 (1.30%) SCCM
10 9 (1.30%) SCDPM
11 8 (1.16%) Microsoft Intune
11 8 (1.16%) Podman
12 7 (1.01%) Docker Swarm
13 6 (0.87%) SCOM
14 4 (0.58%) Active Directory Federation Services
14 4 (0.58%) Nagios
14 4 (0.58%) Single Sign-On
14 4 (0.58%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 188 (27.25%) Microsoft
2 106 (15.36%) Google
3 60 (8.70%) ServiceNow
4 54 (7.83%) Red Hat
5 49 (7.10%) VMware
6 41 (5.94%) SaltStack
7 27 (3.91%) Juniper
8 20 (2.90%) Cisco
9 16 (2.32%) Fortinet
10 15 (2.17%) Snow
11 14 (2.03%) Oracle
12 13 (1.88%) Aruba
12 13 (1.88%) Atlassian
12 13 (1.88%) IBM
12 13 (1.88%) Veeam
13 12 (1.74%) Salesforce
14 9 (1.30%) CA
14 9 (1.30%) Citrix
14 9 (1.30%) McAfee
15 8 (1.16%) SAP