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 25 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 532 452 540
Rank change year-on-year -80 +88 -295
Permanent jobs citing RabbitMQ 66 77 221
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK excluding London 0.096% 0.25% 0.28%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 1.15% 1.54% 1.52%
Number of salaries quoted 51 62 165
10th Percentile £47,500 £47,625 £45,000
25th Percentile £55,000 £57,500 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £62,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year - +8.70% -11.54%
75th Percentile £72,500 £72,500 £71,250
90th Percentile £83,750 £81,125 £87,500
UK median annual salary £72,500 £66,250 £60,000
% change year-on-year +9.43% +10.42% -14.29%

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 5,726 5,015 14,540
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 8.37% 16.46% 18.69%
Number of salaries quoted 4,628 3,162 10,844
10th Percentile £36,750 £32,500 £33,750
25th Percentile £46,250 £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 £73,750 £73,886 £68,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £87,500 £80,000
UK median annual salary £65,000 £66,367 £60,000
% change year-on-year -2.06% +10.61% -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 25 June 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 25 June 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 -33 25 £60,000 -11.11% 9
North of England -41 15 £63,750 -8.93% 2
East of England -10 11 £55,000 +10.00% 4
North West -8 9 £62,500 -10.71% 2
Midlands -26 9 £62,500 +4.17% 5
East Midlands -27 8 £65,000 +8.33% 3
Yorkshire -29 6 £82,500 +10.00%
South West -56 6 - -
Wales - 4 £70,000 -
Scotland +6 1 - -
West Midlands -26 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 6 (9.09%) Apache
2 5 (7.58%) Apache Spark
3 1 (1.52%) Tomcat
Business Applications
1 1 (1.52%) Infor SunSystems
1 1 (1.52%) Magento
1 1 (1.52%) Sage 200
1 1 (1.52%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 44 (66.67%) Azure
2 32 (48.48%) AWS
3 17 (25.76%) OpenShift
4 15 (22.73%) Serverless
5 14 (21.21%) GCP
6 13 (19.70%) Amazon EKS
6 13 (19.70%) Azure DevOps
6 13 (19.70%) GitHub
7 12 (18.18%) AWS Lambda
8 11 (16.67%) GitHub Actions
9 8 (12.12%) Datadog
10 7 (10.61%) AWS CloudFormation
11 6 (9.09%) Azure Service Bus
12 5 (7.58%) Amazon ECS
12 5 (7.58%) Amazon S3
13 4 (6.06%) Amazon EC2
14 2 (3.03%) Amazon SQS
15 1 (1.52%) Amazon CloudWatch
15 1 (1.52%) SaaS
15 1 (1.52%) Sumo Logic
Communications & Networking
1 6 (9.09%) MQTT
2 5 (7.58%) AMQP
3 2 (3.03%) Firewall
3 2 (3.03%) VLAN
3 2 (3.03%) VPN
4 1 (1.52%) HTTP
4 1 (1.52%) TCP/IP
4 1 (1.52%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (15.15%) NoSQL
1 10 (15.15%) PostgreSQL
2 7 (10.61%) MongoDB
2 7 (10.61%) SQL Server
3 6 (9.09%) MySQL
3 6 (9.09%) Relational Database
4 5 (7.58%) Big Data
4 5 (7.58%) Cloudera CDH
4 5 (7.58%) Hadoop
4 5 (7.58%) Redis
5 2 (3.03%) Pinecone
6 1 (1.52%) Oracle Database
6 1 (1.52%) Power BI
6 1 (1.52%) RDBMS
6 1 (1.52%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 26 (39.39%) Git
2 13 (19.70%) GitLab
3 10 (15.15%) Jenkins
4 5 (7.58%) Cucumber
5 4 (6.06%) JIRA
5 4 (6.06%) SonarQube
6 3 (4.55%) Artifactory
7 2 (3.03%) Visual Studio
8 1 (1.52%) Bitbucket
8 1 (1.52%) JetBrains Rider
8 1 (1.52%) JUnit
8 1 (1.52%) Mockito
8 1 (1.52%) SpecFlow
8 1 (1.52%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 14 (21.21%) Analytical Skills
2 10 (15.15%) Manufacturing
3 8 (12.12%) Social Skills
4 7 (10.61%) Public Sector
5 6 (9.09%) Aerospace
6 2 (3.03%) Banking
7 1 (1.52%) Advertising
7 1 (1.52%) Automotive
7 1 (1.52%) Aviation
7 1 (1.52%) Finance
7 1 (1.52%) Legal
Job Titles
1 27 (40.91%) Developer
2 15 (22.73%) DevOps Engineer
3 12 (18.18%) Senior
4 9 (13.64%) Java Developer
4 9 (13.64%) Software Developer
5 8 (12.12%) Software Engineer
6 7 (10.61%) .NET Developer
6 7 (10.61%) Architect
7 6 (9.09%) .NET Software Developer
7 6 (9.09%) Lead
7 6 (9.09%) Python Developer
7 6 (9.09%) Senior Developer
8 5 (7.58%) Backend Developer
8 5 (7.58%) Integration Architect
8 5 (7.58%) Senior Python Developer
9 4 (6.06%) DV Cleared Software Engineer
9 4 (6.06%) Platform Engineer
9 4 (6.06%) Senior Platform Engineer
10 3 (4.55%) SC Cleared Java Developer
11 2 (3.03%) Java Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 28 (42.42%) REST
2 23 (34.85%) Kafka
3 22 (33.33%) RESTful
4 18 (27.27%) Spring
5 17 (25.76%) Spring Boot
6 16 (24.24%) AngularJS
7 15 (22.73%) .NET
7 15 (22.73%) OAuth
8 13 (19.70%) Node.js
8 13 (19.70%) React
9 11 (16.67%) JSON
9 11 (16.67%) OpenAPI
9 11 (16.67%) Swagger
10 9 (13.64%) JPA
10 9 (13.64%) Middleware
10 9 (13.64%) SAML
11 8 (12.12%) Elastic Stack
12 7 (10.61%) FastAPI
12 7 (10.61%) gRPC
12 7 (10.61%) JWT
Miscellaneous
1 24 (36.36%) Cloud Native
2 21 (31.82%) Distributed Systems
3 8 (12.12%) Analytical Mindset
3 8 (12.12%) Product Ownership
4 6 (9.09%) Onboarding
5 4 (6.06%) Virtual Team
6 3 (4.55%) Algorithms
6 3 (4.55%) Data Structures
6 3 (4.55%) Robotics
6 3 (4.55%) Self-Motivation
7 2 (3.03%) Distributed Architecture
7 2 (3.03%) Enterprise Software
7 2 (3.03%) Enterprise Storage
7 2 (3.03%) SCADA
8 1 (1.52%) Greenfield Project
8 1 (1.52%) Legacy Systems
8 1 (1.52%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 13 (19.70%) Linux
2 5 (7.58%) CentOS
2 5 (7.58%) Debian
2 5 (7.58%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 5 (7.58%) Ubuntu
3 3 (4.55%) Windows
4 2 (3.03%) Windows Server
5 1 (1.52%) Android
5 1 (1.52%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 45 (68.18%) CI/CD
2 41 (62.12%) DevOps
3 37 (56.06%) Agile
3 37 (56.06%) Containerisation
4 30 (45.45%) Microservices
5 25 (37.88%) Infrastructure as Code
5 25 (37.88%) Problem-Solving
6 19 (28.79%) Observability
7 17 (25.76%) Software Engineering
8 16 (24.24%) API Design
8 16 (24.24%) Event-Driven
8 16 (24.24%) Scrum
9 13 (19.70%) Continuous Improvement
10 11 (16.67%) Test Automation
11 10 (15.15%) Mentoring
11 10 (15.15%) Roadmaps
12 9 (13.64%) AI
12 9 (13.64%) Kanban
13 8 (12.12%) Configuration Management
13 8 (12.12%) ERP
Programming Languages
1 30 (45.45%) Java
2 24 (36.36%) Python
3 21 (31.82%) SQL
4 14 (21.21%) C#
5 12 (18.18%) PowerShell
6 10 (15.15%) Bash
7 7 (10.61%) JavaScript
8 6 (9.09%) C++
9 4 (6.06%) Groovy
9 4 (6.06%) PL/SQL
9 4 (6.06%) TypeScript
10 2 (3.03%) Perl
11 1 (1.52%) C
11 1 (1.52%) Embedded C
11 1 (1.52%) Embedded C++
11 1 (1.52%) Rust
11 1 (1.52%) T-SQL
11 1 (1.52%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 13 (19.70%) Security Cleared
2 11 (16.67%) SC Cleared
3 6 (9.09%) Degree
4 4 (6.06%) Computer Science Degree
4 4 (6.06%) DV Cleared
5 2 (3.03%) CISSP
5 2 (3.03%) CompTIA Security+
6 1 (1.52%) Numerate Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (19.70%) QA
2 2 (3.03%) Cyber Essentials
2 2 (3.03%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (1.52%) Accessibility
System Software
1 41 (62.12%) Docker
2 2 (3.03%) Hyper-V
2 2 (3.03%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 52 (78.79%) Kubernetes
2 31 (46.97%) Terraform
3 16 (24.24%) Ansible
4 14 (21.21%) Grafana
5 13 (19.70%) Prometheus
6 5 (7.58%) Puppet
7 4 (6.06%) Istio
7 4 (6.06%) Kibana
7 4 (6.06%) linkerd
7 4 (6.06%) Packer
Vendors
1 13 (19.70%) Red Hat
2 9 (13.64%) Microsoft
3 8 (12.12%) AppDynamics
3 8 (12.12%) Dynatrace
3 8 (12.12%) IBM
4 7 (10.61%) Google
5 5 (7.58%) SaltStack
6 4 (6.06%) Oracle
7 2 (3.03%) OpenAI
7 2 (3.03%) Splunk
7 2 (3.03%) VMware
8 1 (1.52%) DevExpress
8 1 (1.52%) Infor
8 1 (1.52%) Sage
8 1 (1.52%) Veracode
8 1 (1.52%) WooCommerce