Distributed Systems Jobs in the UK excluding London

Distributed Systems
UK > UK excluding London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Distributed Systems in permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Distributed Systems over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 455 561 404
Rank change year-on-year +106 -157 -53
Permanent jobs citing Distributed Systems 313 204 556
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.45% 0.33% 0.79%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.31% 0.80% 1.81%
Number of salaries quoted 186 75 211
10th Percentile £31,250 £41,850 £47,500
25th Percentile £48,250 £56,250 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £70,000 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year -7.14% -3.45% +11.54%
75th Percentile £83,750 £85,000 £85,000
90th Percentile £130,000 £102,500 £95,000
UK median annual salary £82,500 £87,500 £85,000
% change year-on-year -5.71% +2.94% +13.33%

All Generic Skills
UK excluding London

Distributed Systems is in the General and Transferable Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for generic IT skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 23,852 25,466 30,637
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 34.05% 41.21% 43.40%
Number of salaries quoted 15,176 11,511 15,839
10th Percentile £26,250 £31,250 £30,000
25th Percentile £35,000 £40,250 £39,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £71,250 £68,750
90th Percentile £80,000 £86,250 £82,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -15.38% +4.00% +4.17%

Distributed Systems
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for Distributed Systems in the UK excluding London

Distributed Systems
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Distributed Systems in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Distributed Systems in the UK excluding London

Distributed Systems
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Distributed Systems in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Distributed Systems in the UK excluding London

Distributed Systems
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 Distributed Systems within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 27 April 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 +77 120 £65,000 -16.13% 12
Scotland -28 56 £50,000 -25.93% 17
North of England +71 53 £68,000 -2.86% 17
Midlands +20 46 £58,550 -6.32% 4
West Midlands +33 38 £54,650 -12.56% 3
North West +27 29 £80,000 +14.29% 7
Yorkshire +97 22 £68,000 -20.00% 9
East of England +1 18 £120,000 +50.00% 10
South West -12 12 £62,500 +19.05% 4
East Midlands -9 8 £87,500 +45.83% 1
Northern Ireland - 7 £100,000 - 2
Wales +11 2 - - 1
North East -1 2 £75,000 +15.38% 1
Distributed Systems
UK

Distributed Systems
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 33 (10.54%) OpenStack
2 26 (8.31%) IIS
3 11 (3.51%) JBoss
4 10 (3.19%) Red Hat Fuse
5 6 (1.92%) Apache Spark
6 4 (1.28%) Confluence
6 4 (1.28%) MQSeries
7 2 (0.64%) Apache
Applications
1 1 (0.32%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (0.32%) MS Visio
1 1 (0.32%) Simulink
Business Applications
1 1 (0.32%) Salesforce CRM
1 1 (0.32%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 146 (46.65%) AWS
2 139 (44.41%) Azure
3 65 (20.77%) Serverless
4 54 (17.25%) Azure DevOps
5 41 (13.10%) Amazon EKS
6 40 (12.78%) IBM Cloud
7 38 (12.14%) Amazon ECS
8 27 (8.63%) Cloud Computing
9 25 (7.99%) AWS Lambda
10 22 (7.03%) GCP
10 22 (7.03%) GitHub
11 21 (6.71%) GitHub Actions
12 19 (6.07%) Datadog
13 18 (5.75%) Amazon Kinesis
14 14 (4.47%) Amazon SQS
15 11 (3.51%) AWS CloudFormation
15 11 (3.51%) PaaS
16 10 (3.19%) SaaS
17 8 (2.56%) Amazon EC2
17 8 (2.56%) IaaS
Communications & Networking
1 26 (8.31%) WAN
2 12 (3.83%) Network Security
3 7 (2.24%) HTTP
4 4 (1.28%) DNS
5 1 (0.32%) Software-Defined Networking
Database & Business Intelligence
1 62 (19.81%) NoSQL
2 55 (17.57%) PostgreSQL
3 42 (13.42%) Relational Database
4 37 (11.82%) SQL Server
5 24 (7.67%) DynamoDB
6 16 (5.11%) OLAP
7 14 (4.47%) Data Warehouse
8 11 (3.51%) MySQL
9 10 (3.19%) InfluxDB
10 8 (2.56%) Big Data
11 6 (1.92%) Hadoop
12 4 (1.28%) Apache Cassandra
12 4 (1.28%) RDBMS
13 3 (0.96%) Amazon Aurora
14 2 (0.64%) Amazon RDS
14 2 (0.64%) Amazon Redshift
14 2 (0.64%) Apache Hive
14 2 (0.64%) BigQuery
14 2 (0.64%) Delta Lake
14 2 (0.64%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 56 (17.89%) Jenkins
2 52 (16.61%) Git
3 21 (6.71%) CircleCI
4 17 (5.43%) JUnit
5 13 (4.15%) SonarQube
6 12 (3.83%) GitLab
7 11 (3.51%) Subversion
7 11 (3.51%) Visual Studio
8 7 (2.24%) JIRA
9 5 (1.60%) IntelliJ
9 5 (1.60%) JMeter
9 5 (1.60%) LabVIEW
9 5 (1.60%) Mockito
10 4 (1.28%) Cucumber
11 2 (0.64%) Artifactory
12 1 (0.32%) DbUnit
12 1 (0.32%) Postman
12 1 (0.32%) Rational DOORS
12 1 (0.32%) SoapUI
12 1 (0.32%) TestNG
General
1 91 (29.07%) Public Sector
2 89 (28.43%) Social Skills
3 37 (11.82%) Finance
3 37 (11.82%) Law
4 29 (9.27%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 23 (7.35%) Marketing
6 20 (6.39%) Electronics
7 19 (6.07%) Organisational Skills
8 10 (3.19%) Analytical Skills
8 10 (3.19%) Games
9 8 (2.56%) Legal
10 6 (1.92%) Tech for Good
11 5 (1.60%) Manufacturing
11 5 (1.60%) Telecoms
12 4 (1.28%) Aerospace
13 3 (0.96%) Banking
13 3 (0.96%) Presentation Skills
13 3 (0.96%) Retail
14 1 (0.32%) Automotive
14 1 (0.32%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 78 (24.92%) Developer
2 65 (20.77%) Software Engineer
3 54 (17.25%) Lead
4 45 (14.38%) Java Developer
5 37 (11.82%) Senior
6 28 (8.95%) Lead Software Engineer
7 27 (8.63%) DevOps Engineer
7 27 (8.63%) Systems Engineer
8 21 (6.71%) Software Manager
9 15 (4.79%) Azure Engineer
9 15 (4.79%) Development Manager
9 15 (4.79%) Full Stack Developer
9 15 (4.79%) Full Stack Java Developer
9 15 (4.79%) Software Development Manager
10 14 (4.47%) Azure DevOps Engineer
10 14 (4.47%) SC Cleared Java Developer
11 13 (4.15%) Backend Developer
11 13 (4.15%) Senior Software Engineer
12 11 (3.51%) Senior Developer
12 11 (3.51%) Senior Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 59 (18.85%) .NET
2 52 (16.61%) AngularJS
2 52 (16.61%) Web Services
3 50 (15.97%) REST
3 50 (15.97%) Spring
4 45 (14.38%) Elastic Stack
5 43 (13.74%) Spring Boot
6 40 (12.78%) Node.js
7 38 (12.14%) Apache Camel
8 30 (9.58%) RESTful
9 29 (9.27%) JSON
10 25 (7.99%) XML
11 19 (6.07%) OpenTelemetry
12 18 (5.75%) React
13 15 (4.79%) .NET Core
13 15 (4.79%) .NET Framework
14 11 (3.51%) Qt
15 9 (2.88%) SOAP
16 8 (2.56%) HTML
16 8 (2.56%) J2EE
Miscellaneous
1 57 (18.21%) Public Cloud
2 41 (13.10%) Blockchain
3 40 (12.78%) Hybrid Cloud
4 33 (10.54%) Cloud Native
5 26 (8.31%) Clustering
6 13 (4.15%) IoT
6 13 (4.15%) Management Information System
7 11 (3.51%) Algorithms
7 11 (3.51%) Robotics
8 10 (3.19%) Self-Motivation
9 8 (2.56%) Embedded Systems
9 8 (2.56%) Freedom of Information
9 8 (2.56%) RISC-V
9 8 (2.56%) Taxonomies
10 5 (1.60%) Onboarding
10 5 (1.60%) Product Ownership
11 4 (1.28%) Fixed Income
12 3 (0.96%) Blog
12 3 (0.96%) Distributed Applications
12 3 (0.96%) Media Streaming
Operating Systems
1 85 (27.16%) Linux
2 40 (12.78%) Alpine Linux
2 40 (12.78%) CentOS
2 40 (12.78%) Debian
3 32 (10.22%) Windows
4 15 (4.79%) Windows 10
5 11 (3.51%) Ubuntu
6 4 (1.28%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 149 (47.60%) CI/CD
2 141 (45.05%) Agile
3 140 (44.73%) DevOps
4 124 (39.62%) Software Engineering
5 108 (34.50%) Microservices
6 70 (22.36%) Artificial Intelligence
7 68 (21.73%) TDD
8 59 (18.85%) Kanban
8 59 (18.85%) Scrum
9 52 (16.61%) Containerisation
10 49 (15.65%) Data Science
10 49 (15.65%) Problem-Solving
11 44 (14.06%) Continuous Delivery
12 41 (13.10%) BDD
13 40 (12.78%) API Development
13 40 (12.78%) Co-Creation
13 40 (12.78%) Functional Testing
13 40 (12.78%) Separation of Concerns
13 40 (12.78%) Task Automation
13 40 (12.78%) Technology Transformation
Programming Languages
1 106 (33.87%) Java
2 73 (23.32%) SQL
3 55 (17.57%) C#
4 53 (16.93%) JavaScript
5 49 (15.65%) Python
6 27 (8.63%) C
7 23 (7.35%) C++
8 19 (6.07%) TypeScript
9 14 (4.47%) PowerShell
10 13 (4.15%) Shell Script
11 12 (3.83%) Go
12 11 (3.51%) Bash
13 8 (2.56%) Embedded C
14 6 (1.92%) Bicep
14 6 (1.92%) Scala
15 2 (0.64%) Groovy
15 2 (0.64%) Perl
15 2 (0.64%) Ruby
15 2 (0.64%) Rust
15 2 (0.64%) XPath
Qualifications
1 61 (19.49%) Security Cleared
2 53 (16.93%) Azure Certification
3 49 (15.65%) Degree
4 46 (14.70%) Microsoft Certification
5 40 (12.78%) MCSA
5 40 (12.78%) MCSE
6 32 (10.22%) Computer Science Degree
7 31 (9.90%) SC Cleared
8 14 (4.47%) Master's Degree
9 11 (3.51%) AWS Certification
10 4 (1.28%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
10 4 (1.28%) PhD
11 1 (0.32%) BPSS Clearance
11 1 (0.32%) CISSP
11 1 (0.32%) DBS Check
11 1 (0.32%) DV Cleared
11 1 (0.32%) GIAC
11 1 (0.32%) HNC
11 1 (0.32%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (2.56%) GDPR
1 8 (2.56%) HIPAA
2 3 (0.96%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 3 (0.96%) QA
3 2 (0.64%) PCI DSS
4 1 (0.32%) California Consumer Privacy Act
4 1 (0.32%) Data Quality
System Software
1 143 (45.69%) Docker
2 26 (8.31%) VMware NSX
3 23 (7.35%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 141 (45.05%) Kubernetes
2 96 (30.67%) Terraform
3 53 (16.93%) Ansible
4 31 (9.90%) Grafana
5 30 (9.58%) Prometheus
6 5 (1.60%) Kibana
7 3 (0.96%) Packer
8 1 (0.32%) Consul
8 1 (0.32%) Rancher
Vendors
1 50 (15.97%) Microsoft
2 42 (13.42%) IBM
3 41 (13.10%) Red Hat
4 33 (10.54%) WSO2
5 26 (8.31%) VMware
6 24 (7.67%) Splunk
7 23 (7.35%) Dynatrace
8 7 (2.24%) Google
9 5 (1.60%) SAP
10 4 (1.28%) Solace
10 4 (1.28%) TIBCO
11 3 (0.96%) Oracle
12 2 (0.64%) AppDynamics
12 2 (0.64%) Atlassian
12 2 (0.64%) Thales
13 1 (0.32%) Databricks
13 1 (0.32%) Dell
13 1 (0.32%) MathWorks
13 1 (0.32%) Salesforce
13 1 (0.32%) StreamSets