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 15 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 471 465 397
Rank change year-on-year -6 -68 +126
Permanent jobs citing RabbitMQ 50 145 169
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK excluding London 0.14% 0.30% 0.55%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 1.28% 1.69% 2.21%
Number of salaries quoted 35 82 142
10th Percentile £48,000 £52,625 £45,000
25th Percentile £59,375 £57,500 £53,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £67,500 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year +3.70% -6.90% +11.54%
75th Percentile £78,125 £78,750 £85,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £85,000 -
UK median annual salary £82,500 £75,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year +10.00% +3.45% +3.57%

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 3,919 8,596 7,658
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 10.65% 17.95% 25.02%
Number of salaries quoted 2,843 4,870 6,011
10th Percentile £30,000 £35,000 £36,750
25th Percentile £42,500 £45,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £57,500 £57,500
75th Percentile £72,500 £71,250 £72,500
90th Percentile £82,500 £82,500 £84,056
UK median annual salary £67,500 £65,000 £65,351
% change year-on-year +3.85% -0.54% +0.54%

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 15 November 2025.

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 15 November 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
North of England +26 18 £70,000 +12.00% 12
North West +31 14 £70,000 - 12
South East -13 13 £70,000 +3.70% 26
East of England +30 6 £50,000 -25.93% 4
South West +1 6 £90,000 +16.13% 11
Midlands +53 5 £70,000 +51.35% 12
Yorkshire +8 4 - -
West Midlands +42 3 £70,000 +75.00% 11
East Midlands +24 2 £67,500 +12.50% 1
Northern Ireland -5 1 - - 7
Scotland - 1 £77,500 -
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 5 (10.00%) nginx
2 4 (8.00%) IIS
3 2 (4.00%) Apache
3 2 (4.00%) Apache Solr
3 2 (4.00%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 30 (60.00%) AWS
2 20 (40.00%) Azure
3 14 (28.00%) Serverless
4 13 (26.00%) AWS Lambda
4 13 (26.00%) GCP
5 11 (22.00%) Amazon S3
5 11 (22.00%) Amazon SQS
6 9 (18.00%) Azure Service Bus
7 7 (14.00%) AWS CloudFormation
8 6 (12.00%) Amazon EC2
8 6 (12.00%) Azure AKS
9 5 (10.00%) Azure DevOps
9 5 (10.00%) GitHub
9 5 (10.00%) OpenShift
9 5 (10.00%) SaaS
10 4 (8.00%) Amazon EKS
10 4 (8.00%) Azure Cosmos DB
10 4 (8.00%) Azure Monitor
10 4 (8.00%) Azure Pipelines
10 4 (8.00%) Cloudflare
Communications & Networking
1 5 (10.00%) AMQP
2 3 (6.00%) HTTP
3 2 (4.00%) TCP/IP
4 1 (2.00%) DNS
4 1 (2.00%) HTTPS
4 1 (2.00%) IPsec
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (32.00%) NoSQL
2 11 (22.00%) MySQL
3 9 (18.00%) SQL Server
4 8 (16.00%) DynamoDB
4 8 (16.00%) MongoDB
5 7 (14.00%) PostgreSQL
6 6 (12.00%) Redis
7 5 (10.00%) Data Warehouse
7 5 (10.00%) Elasticsearch
8 4 (8.00%) Amazon RDS
8 4 (8.00%) Azure SQL Database
8 4 (8.00%) Relational Database
9 3 (6.00%) InfluxDB
10 2 (4.00%) Big Data
10 2 (4.00%) Cloudera CDH
10 2 (4.00%) Hadoop
10 2 (4.00%) Hazelcast
11 1 (2.00%) Apache Cassandra
11 1 (2.00%) Couchbase
11 1 (2.00%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 14 (28.00%) Git
2 10 (20.00%) Jenkins
3 5 (10.00%) git-flow
4 4 (8.00%) Octopus Deploy
5 2 (4.00%) GitLab
5 2 (4.00%) Maven
6 1 (2.00%) Cucumber
6 1 (2.00%) ESLint
6 1 (2.00%) Gradle
6 1 (2.00%) JIRA
6 1 (2.00%) JUnit
6 1 (2.00%) mountebank
6 1 (2.00%) REST Assured
6 1 (2.00%) Storybook
6 1 (2.00%) Subversion
6 1 (2.00%) TeamCity
6 1 (2.00%) webpack
General
1 12 (24.00%) Social Skills
2 5 (10.00%) Finance
3 3 (6.00%) Automotive
4 2 (4.00%) Advertising
4 2 (4.00%) Aerospace
4 2 (4.00%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (4.00%) Banking
4 2 (4.00%) Digital Healthcare
4 2 (4.00%) Financial Institution
4 2 (4.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 2 (4.00%) Tech for Good
5 1 (2.00%) Investment Banking
5 1 (2.00%) Manufacturing
5 1 (2.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 16 (32.00%) Developer
2 13 (26.00%) Senior
3 10 (20.00%) DevOps Engineer
4 9 (18.00%) Senior Developer
5 7 (14.00%) Lead
6 6 (12.00%) Full-Stack Developer
6 6 (12.00%) Software Engineer
7 5 (10.00%) .NET Developer
7 5 (10.00%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
8 4 (8.00%) Architect
8 4 (8.00%) Azure DevOps Engineer
8 4 (8.00%) Azure Engineer
8 4 (8.00%) Java Developer
8 4 (8.00%) Technical Architect
9 3 (6.00%) Full-Stack Engineer
9 3 (6.00%) Site Engineer
9 3 (6.00%) Site Reliability Engineer
10 2 (4.00%) Applications Engineer
10 2 (4.00%) Java Engineer
10 2 (4.00%) Principal Cloud Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 21 (42.00%) .NET
1 21 (42.00%) Kafka
2 14 (28.00%) React
3 10 (20.00%) CSS
3 10 (20.00%) RESTful
3 10 (20.00%) Spring
4 9 (18.00%) HTML
4 9 (18.00%) REST
4 9 (18.00%) Spring Boot
5 8 (16.00%) AngularJS
5 8 (16.00%) Material-UI
6 6 (12.00%) .NET Framework
6 6 (12.00%) Entity Framework
6 6 (12.00%) gRPC
7 5 (10.00%) .NET Core
7 5 (10.00%) AWS CDK
7 5 (10.00%) Loki
7 5 (10.00%) MassTransit
7 5 (10.00%) Web Services
7 5 (10.00%) WebSockets
Miscellaneous
1 13 (26.00%) Product Ownership
2 11 (22.00%) Cloud Native
3 3 (6.00%) Distributed Systems
3 3 (6.00%) IoT
3 3 (6.00%) Linux Command Line
4 2 (4.00%) Life Science
4 2 (4.00%) Self-Motivation
5 1 (2.00%) Data Protection Act
5 1 (2.00%) Greenfield Project
Operating Systems
1 11 (22.00%) Linux
2 6 (12.00%) Windows
3 2 (4.00%) CentOS
3 2 (4.00%) Debian
3 2 (4.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 2 (4.00%) Ubuntu
3 2 (4.00%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 37 (74.00%) Microservices
2 31 (62.00%) DevOps
3 30 (60.00%) CI/CD
4 29 (58.00%) Agile
5 15 (30.00%) Containerisation
5 15 (30.00%) Mentoring
6 14 (28.00%) Full-Stack Development
7 12 (24.00%) Infrastructure as Code
7 12 (24.00%) Software Engineering
8 10 (20.00%) Event-Driven
8 10 (20.00%) Machine Learning
8 10 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
9 9 (18.00%) AI
9 9 (18.00%) Event-Driven Architecture
10 7 (14.00%) Data Modelling
11 6 (12.00%) Observability
11 6 (12.00%) Scrum
11 6 (12.00%) Software Delivery
11 6 (12.00%) TDD
11 6 (12.00%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 21 (42.00%) C#
2 16 (32.00%) SQL
3 15 (30.00%) Java
4 13 (26.00%) Python
5 10 (20.00%) JavaScript
6 7 (14.00%) TypeScript
7 4 (8.00%) Bicep
7 4 (8.00%) PowerShell
8 3 (6.00%) Go
8 3 (6.00%) Shell Script
8 3 (6.00%) T-SQL
9 2 (4.00%) PL/SQL
10 1 (2.00%) Groovy
10 1 (2.00%) PHP
10 1 (2.00%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 5 (10.00%) DV Cleared
1 5 (10.00%) SC Cleared
1 5 (10.00%) Security Cleared
2 2 (4.00%) AWS Certification
2 2 (4.00%) AWS Certified Developer
2 2 (4.00%) Computer Science Degree
2 2 (4.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (18.00%) QA
2 2 (4.00%) GDPR
2 2 (4.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 2 (4.00%) PCI DSS
2 2 (4.00%) SOC 2
System Software
1 29 (58.00%) Docker
2 4 (8.00%) Virtual Machines
3 2 (4.00%) VMware NSX
3 2 (4.00%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 32 (64.00%) Kubernetes
2 12 (24.00%) Grafana
2 12 (24.00%) Terraform
3 11 (22.00%) Prometheus
4 8 (16.00%) Ansible
5 3 (6.00%) Docker Swarm
5 3 (6.00%) Progress Chef
6 2 (4.00%) Puppet
7 1 (2.00%) Kibana
Vendors
1 5 (10.00%) Google
2 3 (6.00%) Microsoft
3 2 (4.00%) OpenAI
3 2 (4.00%) Red Hat
3 2 (4.00%) SaltStack
3 2 (4.00%) VMware
4 1 (2.00%) CA Agile Central
4 1 (2.00%) IBM
4 1 (2.00%) Oracle