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 12 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 493 396 535
Rank change year-on-year -97 +139 -242
Permanent jobs citing RabbitMQ 47 120 165
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK excluding London 0.089% 0.43% 0.28%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 1.06% 2.15% 1.34%
Number of salaries quoted 33 84 135
10th Percentile - £47,500 £43,750
25th Percentile £47,500 £57,500 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,500 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.50% - -7.69%
75th Percentile £67,500 £77,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £73,500 £82,125 £83,750
UK median annual salary £77,500 £65,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +19.23% - -7.14%

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 4,444 5,582 12,279
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 8.44% 19.90% 21.15%
Number of salaries quoted 3,399 3,812 9,610
10th Percentile £30,000 £35,000 £33,750
25th Percentile £45,000 £45,471 £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 £83,750 £85,000 £82,500
UK median annual salary £65,000 £66,100 £60,000
% change year-on-year -1.66% +10.17% -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 12 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 12 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 -51 17 £50,000 -20.00% 15
North of England -41 12 £67,500 -6.90% 7
North West -13 10 £70,000 +3.70% 5
East of England -4 6 £55,000 +10.00% 2
Midlands -30 6 £65,000 +8.33% 4
South West -34 6 £87,500 +20.69% 2
East Midlands -41 5 £65,000 +8.33% 2
Yorkshire -48 2 £57,500 -17.86% 2
West Midlands -2 1 £55,000 -8.33% 2
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 (14.89%) nginx
2 6 (12.77%) Apache
3 5 (10.64%) Apache Spark
4 1 (2.13%) Apache Solr
Business Applications
1 1 (2.13%) Magento
1 1 (2.13%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 29 (61.70%) Azure
2 23 (48.94%) AWS
3 17 (36.17%) GCP
4 13 (27.66%) GitHub
4 13 (27.66%) OpenShift
5 11 (23.40%) AWS Lambda
5 11 (23.40%) Serverless
6 10 (21.28%) AWS CloudFormation
7 8 (17.02%) Amazon S3
7 8 (17.02%) Azure DevOps
7 8 (17.02%) GitHub Actions
8 7 (14.89%) Datadog
9 6 (12.77%) Amazon SQS
9 6 (12.77%) Azure Service Bus
10 5 (10.64%) Amazon EKS
10 5 (10.64%) SaaS
11 3 (6.38%) Amazon EC2
12 2 (4.26%) Azure AKS
12 2 (4.26%) Sentry
13 1 (2.13%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 5 (10.64%) AMQP
2 3 (6.38%) VPN
3 1 (2.13%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (31.91%) MySQL
2 12 (25.53%) NoSQL
3 8 (17.02%) Redis
3 8 (17.02%) SQL Server
4 7 (14.89%) PostgreSQL
5 5 (10.64%) Apache Cassandra
5 5 (10.64%) Big Data
5 5 (10.64%) Cloudera CDH
5 5 (10.64%) Data Warehouse
5 5 (10.64%) DynamoDB
5 5 (10.64%) Hadoop
6 4 (8.51%) MongoDB
7 2 (4.26%) PostHog
8 1 (2.13%) Amazon RDS
8 1 (2.13%) CockroachDB
8 1 (2.13%) Elasticsearch
8 1 (2.13%) InfluxDB
8 1 (2.13%) Power BI
8 1 (2.13%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 17 (36.17%) Git
2 8 (17.02%) GitLab
3 5 (10.64%) git-flow
4 4 (8.51%) Jenkins
5 3 (6.38%) Cucumber
6 2 (4.26%) JIRA
6 2 (4.26%) JUnit
6 2 (4.26%) REST Assured
7 1 (2.13%) Bitbucket
7 1 (2.13%) Mockito
7 1 (2.13%) mountebank
7 1 (2.13%) Postman
7 1 (2.13%) SoapUI
7 1 (2.13%) SpecFlow
7 1 (2.13%) Subversion
7 1 (2.13%) TestNG
General
1 11 (23.40%) Analytical Skills
2 7 (14.89%) Social Skills
3 6 (12.77%) Manufacturing
4 5 (10.64%) Aerospace
5 1 (2.13%) Advertising
5 1 (2.13%) Games
5 1 (2.13%) Retail
Job Titles
1 19 (40.43%) Developer
2 17 (36.17%) Senior
3 11 (23.40%) DevOps Engineer
4 10 (21.28%) Senior Developer
4 10 (21.28%) Software Engineer
5 8 (17.02%) Lead
6 7 (14.89%) Software Developer
7 6 (12.77%) .NET Developer
7 6 (12.77%) .NET Software Developer
8 5 (10.64%) Backend Developer
8 5 (10.64%) Full-Stack Developer
8 5 (10.64%) Lead Software Engineer
8 5 (10.64%) PHP Developer
8 5 (10.64%) Senior Backend Developer
8 5 (10.64%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
8 5 (10.64%) Senior Software Engineer
9 4 (8.51%) DV Cleared Software Engineer
9 4 (8.51%) Senior PHP Developer
10 2 (4.26%) Senior DevOps
10 2 (4.26%) Senior DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 22 (46.81%) .NET
2 13 (27.66%) React
3 10 (21.28%) Kafka
3 10 (21.28%) Material-UI
4 8 (17.02%) OAuth
4 8 (17.02%) REST
4 8 (17.02%) Spring
5 7 (14.89%) CSS
5 7 (14.89%) SAML
6 6 (12.77%) AngularJS
6 6 (12.77%) gRPC
6 6 (12.77%) HTML
6 6 (12.77%) Node.js
6 6 (12.77%) OpenAPI
6 6 (12.77%) Spring Boot
6 6 (12.77%) Swagger
7 5 (10.64%) .NET Core
7 5 (10.64%) AWS CDK
8 3 (6.38%) MassTransit
8 3 (6.38%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 15 (31.91%) Cloud Native
2 7 (14.89%) Analytical Mindset
3 6 (12.77%) Product Ownership
4 3 (6.38%) Onboarding
5 1 (2.13%) Data Structures
5 1 (2.13%) Mobile App
5 1 (2.13%) PKI
5 1 (2.13%) Self-Motivation
5 1 (2.13%) Sports Betting
5 1 (2.13%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 10 (21.28%) Linux
2 5 (10.64%) CentOS
2 5 (10.64%) Debian
2 5 (10.64%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 5 (10.64%) Ubuntu
3 2 (4.26%) VMS
3 2 (4.26%) Windows
4 1 (2.13%) Android
4 1 (2.13%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 32 (68.09%) CI/CD
2 28 (59.57%) DevOps
3 24 (51.06%) Agile
4 21 (44.68%) Infrastructure as Code
5 20 (42.55%) Microservices
6 17 (36.17%) Containerisation
7 13 (27.66%) Software Engineering
8 12 (25.53%) Observability
9 11 (23.40%) Continuous Improvement
10 10 (21.28%) Mentoring
10 10 (21.28%) Problem-Solving
11 9 (19.15%) Event-Driven
12 7 (14.89%) Batch Processing
12 7 (14.89%) Configuration Management
12 7 (14.89%) E-Commerce
12 7 (14.89%) Software Delivery
13 6 (12.77%) API Development
13 6 (12.77%) Data Modelling
13 6 (12.77%) Scrum
13 6 (12.77%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 21 (44.68%) C#
2 12 (25.53%) Java
3 10 (21.28%) Python
4 8 (17.02%) JavaScript
4 8 (17.02%) SQL
4 8 (17.02%) TypeScript
5 7 (14.89%) Bash
5 7 (14.89%) PowerShell
6 6 (12.77%) PHP
7 1 (2.13%) C++
7 1 (2.13%) Go
7 1 (2.13%) Scala
7 1 (2.13%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 6 (12.77%) Security Cleared
2 5 (10.64%) DV Cleared
3 4 (8.51%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (21.28%) QA
2 1 (2.13%) Accessibility
System Software
1 20 (42.55%) Docker
2 2 (4.26%) VMware NSX
2 2 (4.26%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 27 (57.45%) Kubernetes
2 18 (38.30%) Terraform
3 11 (23.40%) Grafana
4 9 (19.15%) Ansible
4 9 (19.15%) Prometheus
5 5 (10.64%) Puppet
6 1 (2.13%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 12 (25.53%) Red Hat
2 9 (19.15%) Google
3 7 (14.89%) Dynatrace
4 5 (10.64%) SaltStack
5 2 (4.26%) VMware
6 1 (2.13%) Adobe
6 1 (2.13%) CA Agile Central
6 1 (2.13%) Microsoft
6 1 (2.13%) Oracle
6 1 (2.13%) Splunk
6 1 (2.13%) WooCommerce