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 22 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

	6 months to 22 Oct 2026	Same period 2025	Same period 2024
Rank	573	490	455
Rank change year-on-year	-83	-35	-55
Permanent jobs citing RabbitMQ	108	48	150
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK excluding London	0.12%	0.14%	0.31%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category	1.44%	1.05%	1.60%
Number of salaries quoted	83	35	95
10^th Percentile	£46,250	£50,250	£49,750
25^th Percentile	£58,750	£61,250	£53,750
Median annual salary (50^th Percentile)	£70,000	£70,000	£67,500
Median % change year-on-year	-	+3.70%	-2.80%
75^th Percentile	£73,750	£81,875	£78,750
90^th Percentile	£78,600	£100,000	£87,500
UK median annual salary	£70,000	£82,500	£72,500
% change year-on-year	-15.15%	+13.79%	+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.

	6 months to 22 Oct 2026	Same period 2025	Same period 2024
Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills	7,498	4,559	9,399
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London	8.46%	13.31%	19.25%
Number of salaries quoted	5,618	2,753	5,448
10^th Percentile	£40,000	£32,500	£36,250
25^th Percentile	£47,930	£43,750	£45,000
Median annual salary (50^th Percentile)	£60,000	£60,000	£57,500
Median % change year-on-year	-	+4.35%	-4.17%
75^th Percentile	£76,250	£73,750	£71,250
90^th Percentile	£93,825	£85,000	£82,500
UK median annual salary	£67,500	£70,000	£65,000
% change year-on-year	-3.57%	+7.69%	-3.70%

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 Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

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 22 October 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 22 October 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
East of England	-14	26	£72,500	+45.00%	5
Wales	-	22	£62,000	-	2
South East	-56	21	£75,000	+7.14%	14
North of England	-68	18	£62,500	-12.28%	13
North West	-32	14	£62,500	-10.71%	8
South West	-68	11	£65,600	-27.11%	3
Midlands	-41	10	£65,000	-7.14%	4
East Midlands	-38	8	£65,000	-7.14%	1
Yorkshire	-36	3	£78,500	-21.50%	3
West Midlands	-52	2	£55,000	-21.43%	3
North East	-	1	£90,000	-	2
RabbitMQ UK

RabbitMQ Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 22 October 2026, job vacancies citing RabbitMQ also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the UK excluding London region with a requirement for RabbitMQ.

Rank	Skill	Share	Job Ads
1	Kubernetes	69.4%	75
2	Docker	68.5%	74
3	Kafka	66.7%	72
4	Azure	65.7%	71
5	Containerisation	58.3%	63
6	AWS	56.5%	61
7	Software Engineering	52.8%	57
8	RESTful	51.9%	56
9	CI/CD	50.9%	55
10	Event-Driven	49.1%	53
11	Agile	47.2%	51
12	Microservices	46.3%	50
13	DevOps	45.4%	49
13	Java	45.4%	49
15	Mentoring	43.5%	47
16	Python	41.7%	45
17	API Design	40.7%	44
18	Problem-Solving	38.0%	41
18	Roadmaps	38.0%	41
20	Git	35.2%	38
20	Spring	35.2%	38
22	REST	34.3%	37
23	GCP	33.3%	36
23	Terraform	33.3%	36
25	Infrastructure as Code	32.4%	35
25	MySQL	32.4%	35
25	Spring Boot	32.4%	35
28	Scrum	29.6%	32
29	PostgreSQL	28.7%	31
30	OpenAPI	27.8%	30

RabbitMQ Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the UK excluding London by Category

The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.

Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards

Rank	Skill	Share	Job Ads
1	Kafka	66.7%	72
2	RESTful	51.9%	56
3	Spring	35.2%	38
4	REST	34.3%	37
5	Terraform	33.3%	36
6	Spring Boot	32.4%	35
7	OpenAPI	27.8%	30
7	Swagger	27.8%	30
9	FastAPI	25.0%	27
10	Hibernate	23.1%	25
11	JPA	21.3%	23
12	Node.js	20.4%	22
13	React	13.9%	15
14	AngularJS	13.0%	14
15	.NET	10.2%	11
16	Middleware	7.4%	8
17	ActiveMQ	6.5%	7
17	gRPC	6.5%	7
17	Material-UI	6.5%	7
17	NestJS	6.5%	7