RabbitMQ Job Trends in the UK excluding London

Pivotal Software RabbitMQ
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the UK excluding London requiring RabbitMQ skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 27 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 488 387 544
Rank change year-on-year -101 +157 -250
Permanent jobs citing RabbitMQ 48 105 181
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK excluding London 0.086% 0.41% 0.29%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 1.05% 2.16% 1.39%
Number of salaries quoted 32 78 150
10th Percentile - £47,500 £43,750
25th Percentile £47,500 £57,500 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% - -7.69%
75th Percentile £67,500 £72,188 £80,000
90th Percentile £73,625 £81,625 £83,750
UK median annual salary £77,500 £65,000 £63,750
% change year-on-year +19.23% +1.96% -8.93%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
UK excluding London

RabbitMQ 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 UK excluding London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 4,573 4,860 13,059
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 8.20% 18.98% 20.95%
Number of salaries quoted 3,511 3,709 9,928
10th Percentile £30,000 £33,750 £33,750
25th Percentile £45,000 £45,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - +9.09% -4.35%
75th Percentile £72,500 £73,750 £70,000
90th Percentile £85,000 £85,000 £82,500
UK median annual salary £65,000 £66,200 £60,000
% change year-on-year -1.81% +10.33% -11.11%

RabbitMQ
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

RabbitMQ job vacancy trend in the UK excluding London

RabbitMQ
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

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

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

RabbitMQ
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing RabbitMQ in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 27 March 2026.

Salary histogram for RabbitMQ in the UK excluding London

RabbitMQ
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 RabbitMQ within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 27 March 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 East -66 17 £50,000 -20.00% 14
North of England -48 12 £67,500 -3.57% 13
North West -17 10 £70,000 +16.67% 5
East of England -25 6 £55,000 +10.00% 2
Midlands -42 6 £65,000 +8.33% 3
South West -44 6 £87,500 +25.00% 7
East Midlands -53 5 £65,000 +8.33% 3
Yorkshire -59 2 £57,500 -17.86% 8
West Midlands -15 1 £55,000 -8.33%
Scotland - 1 - - 3
RabbitMQ
UK

RabbitMQ
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 7 (14.58%) nginx
2 6 (12.50%) Apache
3 5 (10.42%) Apache Spark
Business Applications
1 1 (2.08%) Magento
1 1 (2.08%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 30 (62.50%) Azure
2 22 (45.83%) AWS
3 17 (35.42%) GCP
4 14 (29.17%) GitHub
4 14 (29.17%) OpenShift
5 11 (22.92%) AWS Lambda
5 11 (22.92%) Serverless
6 10 (20.83%) AWS CloudFormation
6 10 (20.83%) Azure DevOps
7 9 (18.75%) GitHub Actions
8 8 (16.67%) Amazon S3
8 8 (16.67%) Datadog
9 6 (12.50%) Amazon SQS
9 6 (12.50%) Azure Service Bus
10 5 (10.42%) Amazon EKS
10 5 (10.42%) SaaS
11 3 (6.25%) Amazon EC2
12 2 (4.17%) Azure AKS
12 2 (4.17%) Sentry
13 1 (2.08%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 5 (10.42%) AMQP
2 3 (6.25%) VPN
3 1 (2.08%) MQTT
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (31.25%) MySQL
2 12 (25.00%) NoSQL
3 8 (16.67%) SQL Server
4 7 (14.58%) Redis
5 6 (12.50%) PostgreSQL
6 5 (10.42%) Big Data
6 5 (10.42%) Cloudera CDH
6 5 (10.42%) Data Warehouse
6 5 (10.42%) DynamoDB
6 5 (10.42%) Hadoop
7 4 (8.33%) Apache Cassandra
7 4 (8.33%) MongoDB
8 2 (4.17%) PostHog
9 1 (2.08%) Amazon RDS
9 1 (2.08%) CockroachDB
9 1 (2.08%) InfluxDB
9 1 (2.08%) Power BI
9 1 (2.08%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 16 (33.33%) Git
2 9 (18.75%) GitLab
3 5 (10.42%) git-flow
4 3 (6.25%) Jenkins
5 2 (4.17%) Cucumber
5 2 (4.17%) JUnit
6 1 (2.08%) Bitbucket
6 1 (2.08%) JIRA
6 1 (2.08%) Mockito
6 1 (2.08%) Postman
6 1 (2.08%) REST Assured
6 1 (2.08%) SoapUI
6 1 (2.08%) SpecFlow
6 1 (2.08%) TestNG
General
1 12 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
2 7 (14.58%) Social Skills
3 6 (12.50%) Aerospace
3 6 (12.50%) Manufacturing
4 1 (2.08%) Automotive
4 1 (2.08%) Games
4 1 (2.08%) Retail
Job Titles
1 20 (41.67%) Developer
2 16 (33.33%) Senior
3 12 (25.00%) DevOps Engineer
4 10 (20.83%) Senior Developer
5 9 (18.75%) Software Engineer
6 8 (16.67%) Software Developer
7 7 (14.58%) Lead
8 6 (12.50%) .NET Developer
8 6 (12.50%) .NET Software Developer
9 5 (10.42%) Backend Developer
9 5 (10.42%) Full-Stack Developer
9 5 (10.42%) PHP Developer
9 5 (10.42%) Senior Backend Developer
9 5 (10.42%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
10 4 (8.33%) DV Cleared Software Engineer
10 4 (8.33%) Lead Software Engineer
10 4 (8.33%) Senior PHP Developer
10 4 (8.33%) Senior Software Engineer
11 2 (4.17%) Senior DevOps
11 2 (4.17%) Senior DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 21 (43.75%) .NET
2 13 (27.08%) React
3 11 (22.92%) Kafka
4 10 (20.83%) Material-UI
5 9 (18.75%) OAuth
6 8 (16.67%) REST
6 8 (16.67%) SAML
6 8 (16.67%) Spring
7 7 (14.58%) gRPC
8 6 (12.50%) AngularJS
8 6 (12.50%) CSS
8 6 (12.50%) Node.js
8 6 (12.50%) OpenAPI
8 6 (12.50%) Spring Boot
8 6 (12.50%) Swagger
9 5 (10.42%) .NET Core
9 5 (10.42%) AWS CDK
9 5 (10.42%) HTML
10 3 (6.25%) .NET Framework
10 3 (6.25%) MassTransit
Miscellaneous
1 15 (31.25%) Cloud Native
2 8 (16.67%) Analytical Mindset
3 6 (12.50%) Product Ownership
4 3 (6.25%) Onboarding
5 1 (2.08%) Data Structures
5 1 (2.08%) Distributed Systems
5 1 (2.08%) Mobile App
5 1 (2.08%) PKI
5 1 (2.08%) Robotics
5 1 (2.08%) Self-Motivation
5 1 (2.08%) Sports Betting
5 1 (2.08%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 10 (20.83%) Linux
2 5 (10.42%) CentOS
2 5 (10.42%) Debian
2 5 (10.42%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 5 (10.42%) Ubuntu
3 2 (4.17%) VMS
3 2 (4.17%) Windows
4 1 (2.08%) Android
4 1 (2.08%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 34 (70.83%) CI/CD
2 29 (60.42%) DevOps
3 24 (50.00%) Agile
4 22 (45.83%) Infrastructure as Code
5 20 (41.67%) Microservices
6 19 (39.58%) Containerisation
7 13 (27.08%) Observability
8 12 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
9 11 (22.92%) Problem-Solving
9 11 (22.92%) Software Engineering
10 10 (20.83%) Event-Driven
11 9 (18.75%) Mentoring
12 8 (16.67%) Batch Processing
13 7 (14.58%) Configuration Management
13 7 (14.58%) E-Commerce
13 7 (14.58%) Software Delivery
14 6 (12.50%) API Development
14 6 (12.50%) Data Modelling
15 5 (10.42%) Event-Driven Architecture
15 5 (10.42%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 21 (43.75%) C#
2 12 (25.00%) Python
3 11 (22.92%) Java
4 8 (16.67%) Bash
4 8 (16.67%) PowerShell
4 8 (16.67%) SQL
4 8 (16.67%) TypeScript
5 7 (14.58%) JavaScript
6 6 (12.50%) PHP
7 2 (4.17%) C++
8 1 (2.08%) C
8 1 (2.08%) Embedded C
8 1 (2.08%) Embedded C++
8 1 (2.08%) Go
8 1 (2.08%) Rust
8 1 (2.08%) Scala
8 1 (2.08%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 6 (12.50%) Security Cleared
2 5 (10.42%) DV Cleared
3 4 (8.33%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (18.75%) QA
2 1 (2.08%) Accessibility
System Software
1 21 (43.75%) Docker
2 2 (4.17%) VMware NSX
2 2 (4.17%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 28 (58.33%) Kubernetes
2 19 (39.58%) Terraform
3 12 (25.00%) Grafana
4 10 (20.83%) Prometheus
5 9 (18.75%) Ansible
6 5 (10.42%) Puppet
7 1 (2.08%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 13 (27.08%) Red Hat
2 9 (18.75%) Google
3 8 (16.67%) Dynatrace
4 5 (10.42%) SaltStack
5 2 (4.17%) VMware
6 1 (2.08%) Adobe
6 1 (2.08%) Oracle
6 1 (2.08%) Splunk
6 1 (2.08%) WooCommerce