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 10 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 517 376 516
Rank change year-on-year -141 +140 -231
Permanent jobs citing RabbitMQ 56 109 209
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK excluding London 0.093% 0.42% 0.32%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 1.16% 2.30% 1.55%
Number of salaries quoted 37 82 167
10th Percentile - £47,500 £45,000
25th Percentile £47,500 £57,500 £49,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.17% - -7.69%
75th Percentile £72,500 £72,188 £80,000
90th Percentile £83,750 £81,125 £83,750
UK median annual salary £77,500 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +19.23% +4.00% -10.71%

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 4,816 4,749 13,517
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 8.01% 18.39% 20.72%
Number of salaries quoted 3,712 3,692 10,159
10th Percentile £31,250 £33,750 £33,750
25th Percentile £45,000 £46,000 £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 £73,886 £70,000
90th Percentile £85,000 £87,375 £81,250
UK median annual salary £65,000 £66,212 £60,000
% change year-on-year -1.83% +10.35% -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 10 April 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 10 April 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 -54 24 £55,250 -11.60% 14
North of England -66 17 £75,000 +7.14% 13
North West -31 10 £72,500 +3.57% 5
Yorkshire -51 7 £82,500 +17.86% 8
South West -51 7 £87,500 +20.69% 7
East of England -42 6 £55,000 +10.00% 2
Midlands -63 6 £65,000 +8.33% 3
East Midlands -59 5 £65,000 +8.33% 3
Scotland -12 1 - - 3
West Midlands -23 1 £55,000 -8.33%
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 (12.50%) Apache
1 7 (12.50%) nginx
2 6 (10.71%) Apache Spark
Business Applications
1 1 (1.79%) Magento
1 1 (1.79%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 35 (62.50%) Azure
2 30 (53.57%) AWS
3 19 (33.93%) Serverless
4 17 (30.36%) GCP
5 16 (28.57%) AWS Lambda
6 15 (26.79%) OpenShift
7 14 (25.00%) Amazon EKS
8 12 (21.43%) GitHub
9 10 (17.86%) Azure DevOps
10 9 (16.07%) Amazon S3
10 9 (16.07%) AWS CloudFormation
10 9 (16.07%) GitHub Actions
11 8 (14.29%) Datadog
12 6 (10.71%) Amazon EC2
13 4 (7.14%) Amazon ECS
13 4 (7.14%) Amazon SQS
13 4 (7.14%) Azure Service Bus
14 3 (5.36%) SaaS
15 2 (3.57%) Azure AKS
15 2 (3.57%) Sentry
Communications & Networking
1 6 (10.71%) AMQP
2 3 (5.36%) VPN
3 1 (1.79%) MQTT
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (21.43%) MySQL
2 11 (19.64%) NoSQL
3 9 (16.07%) SQL Server
4 7 (12.50%) PostgreSQL
4 7 (12.50%) Redis
5 6 (10.71%) Big Data
5 6 (10.71%) Cloudera CDH
5 6 (10.71%) Hadoop
6 4 (7.14%) Apache Cassandra
6 4 (7.14%) MongoDB
6 4 (7.14%) Relational Database
7 3 (5.36%) Data Warehouse
7 3 (5.36%) DynamoDB
8 2 (3.57%) PostHog
9 1 (1.79%) Amazon RDS
9 1 (1.79%) CockroachDB
9 1 (1.79%) InfluxDB
9 1 (1.79%) Oracle Database
9 1 (1.79%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 24 (42.86%) Git
2 13 (23.21%) GitLab
3 11 (19.64%) Jenkins
4 6 (10.71%) Cucumber
5 5 (8.93%) JIRA
6 4 (7.14%) SonarQube
7 3 (5.36%) Artifactory
7 3 (5.36%) git-flow
8 2 (3.57%) JUnit
9 1 (1.79%) Bitbucket
9 1 (1.79%) Mockito
9 1 (1.79%) Postman
9 1 (1.79%) REST Assured
9 1 (1.79%) SoapUI
9 1 (1.79%) SpecFlow
9 1 (1.79%) TestNG
General
1 13 (23.21%) Analytical Skills
2 9 (16.07%) Social Skills
3 7 (12.50%) Aerospace
4 6 (10.71%) Manufacturing
5 5 (8.93%) Public Sector
6 1 (1.79%) Automotive
6 1 (1.79%) Games
6 1 (1.79%) Retail
Job Titles
1 24 (42.86%) Developer
2 15 (26.79%) DevOps Engineer
3 14 (25.00%) Senior
4 10 (17.86%) Software Engineer
5 8 (14.29%) Backend Developer
5 8 (14.29%) Senior Developer
5 8 (14.29%) Software Developer
6 7 (12.50%) Java Developer
6 7 (12.50%) Lead
7 6 (10.71%) .NET Developer
7 6 (10.71%) .NET Software Developer
8 5 (8.93%) DV Cleared Software Engineer
8 5 (8.93%) PHP Developer
8 5 (8.93%) Senior Backend Developer
9 4 (7.14%) Lead Software Engineer
9 4 (7.14%) Senior PHP Developer
9 4 (7.14%) Senior Software Engineer
10 3 (5.36%) Full-Stack Developer
10 3 (5.36%) SC Cleared Java Developer
10 3 (5.36%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 19 (33.93%) .NET
1 19 (33.93%) REST
2 17 (30.36%) React
3 13 (23.21%) Spring
4 12 (21.43%) AngularJS
5 11 (19.64%) Kafka
5 11 (19.64%) OAuth
5 11 (19.64%) Spring Boot
6 9 (16.07%) Elastic Stack
6 9 (16.07%) Material-UI
7 8 (14.29%) gRPC
7 8 (14.29%) SAML
8 7 (12.50%) Node.js
8 7 (12.50%) OpenAPI
8 7 (12.50%) RESTful
8 7 (12.50%) Swagger
9 6 (10.71%) JSON
10 5 (8.93%) .NET Core
10 5 (8.93%) JPA
11 4 (7.14%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 15 (26.79%) Cloud Native
2 10 (17.86%) Distributed Systems
3 8 (14.29%) Analytical Mindset
4 5 (8.93%) Product Ownership
5 4 (7.14%) Onboarding
6 2 (3.57%) Distributed Architecture
7 1 (1.79%) Data Structures
7 1 (1.79%) Mobile App
7 1 (1.79%) PKI
7 1 (1.79%) Robotics
7 1 (1.79%) Self-Motivation
7 1 (1.79%) Sports Betting
7 1 (1.79%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 14 (25.00%) Linux
2 6 (10.71%) CentOS
2 6 (10.71%) Debian
2 6 (10.71%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 6 (10.71%) Ubuntu
3 1 (1.79%) Android
3 1 (1.79%) Apple iOS
3 1 (1.79%) VMS
3 1 (1.79%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 39 (69.64%) CI/CD
2 36 (64.29%) DevOps
3 33 (58.93%) Agile
4 28 (50.00%) Microservices
5 25 (44.64%) Infrastructure as Code
6 23 (41.07%) Containerisation
7 15 (26.79%) Continuous Improvement
8 14 (25.00%) Observability
8 14 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
8 14 (25.00%) Software Engineering
9 11 (19.64%) Scrum
9 11 (19.64%) Test Automation
10 10 (17.86%) Event-Driven
10 10 (17.86%) Kanban
11 9 (16.07%) Mentoring
11 9 (16.07%) TDD
12 8 (14.29%) Batch Processing
12 8 (14.29%) Configuration Management
13 7 (12.50%) API Development
13 7 (12.50%) E-Commerce
Programming Languages
1 21 (37.50%) Java
2 20 (35.71%) C#
3 18 (32.14%) Python
4 14 (25.00%) SQL
5 9 (16.07%) JavaScript
6 8 (14.29%) Bash
6 8 (14.29%) PowerShell
7 7 (12.50%) TypeScript
8 6 (10.71%) PHP
9 4 (7.14%) Groovy
9 4 (7.14%) PL/SQL
10 2 (3.57%) C++
10 2 (3.57%) Perl
11 1 (1.79%) C
11 1 (1.79%) Embedded C
11 1 (1.79%) Embedded C++
11 1 (1.79%) Go
11 1 (1.79%) Rust
11 1 (1.79%) Scala
11 1 (1.79%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 15 (26.79%) Security Cleared
2 12 (21.43%) SC Cleared
3 6 (10.71%) DV Cleared
4 1 (1.79%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (1.79%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (21.43%) QA
2 1 (1.79%) Accessibility
System Software
1 27 (48.21%) Docker
2 1 (1.79%) VMware NSX
2 1 (1.79%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 38 (67.86%) Kubernetes
2 28 (50.00%) Terraform
3 17 (30.36%) Ansible
4 12 (21.43%) Grafana
5 10 (17.86%) Prometheus
6 6 (10.71%) Puppet
7 4 (7.14%) Kibana
7 4 (7.14%) Packer
8 1 (1.79%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 14 (25.00%) Red Hat
2 10 (17.86%) Google
3 8 (14.29%) AppDynamics
3 8 (14.29%) Dynatrace
3 8 (14.29%) IBM
4 6 (10.71%) SaltStack
5 5 (8.93%) Oracle
6 1 (1.79%) Adobe
6 1 (1.79%) Microsoft
6 1 (1.79%) Splunk
6 1 (1.79%) VMware
6 1 (1.79%) WooCommerce