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

6 months to
18 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 538 458 557
Rank change year-on-year -80 +99 -313
Permanent jobs citing RabbitMQ 62 80 225
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK excluding London 0.092% 0.27% 0.28%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 1.11% 1.60% 1.52%
Number of salaries quoted 47 65 167
10th Percentile £47,500 £48,000 £45,000
25th Percentile £54,375 £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 £71,250 £73,750 £71,250
90th Percentile £77,750 £87,500 £87,500
UK median annual salary £72,500 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +11.54% +8.33% -11.11%

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 5,574 5,006 14,757
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 8.27% 16.73% 18.63%
Number of salaries quoted 4,494 3,143 10,956
10th Percentile £36,250 £32,486 £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 £73,750 £68,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £87,500 £80,000
UK median annual salary £65,000 £66,271 £60,000
% change year-on-year -1.92% +10.45% -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 18 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 18 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 -20 25 £60,000 -11.11% 10
North of England -42 15 £62,500 -10.71% 6
East of England -15 9 £55,000 +10.00% 5
Midlands -31 9 £62,500 +4.17% 5
North West +2 8 £62,500 -10.71% 6
East Midlands -21 8 £65,000 +8.33% 3
Yorkshire -33 7 £82,500 +10.00%
South West -59 6 - - 2
Wales - 2 £70,000 - 2
Scotland +11 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 (9.68%) Apache
2 5 (8.06%) Apache Spark
3 1 (1.61%) nginx
Business Applications
1 1 (1.61%) Magento
1 1 (1.61%) Sage 200
1 1 (1.61%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 40 (64.52%) Azure
2 29 (46.77%) AWS
3 17 (27.42%) OpenShift
4 14 (22.58%) Serverless
5 13 (20.97%) Amazon EKS
5 13 (20.97%) Azure DevOps
5 13 (20.97%) GitHub
6 12 (19.35%) GCP
7 11 (17.74%) AWS Lambda
7 11 (17.74%) GitHub Actions
8 8 (12.90%) Datadog
9 6 (9.68%) AWS CloudFormation
10 5 (8.06%) Azure Service Bus
11 4 (6.45%) Amazon EC2
11 4 (6.45%) Amazon ECS
11 4 (6.45%) Amazon S3
12 1 (1.61%) Amazon SQS
12 1 (1.61%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 5 (8.06%) AMQP
1 5 (8.06%) MQTT
2 2 (3.23%) Firewall
2 2 (3.23%) VLAN
2 2 (3.23%) VPN
3 1 (1.61%) TCP/IP
3 1 (1.61%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (16.13%) NoSQL
2 9 (14.52%) PostgreSQL
3 6 (9.68%) MongoDB
3 6 (9.68%) MySQL
3 6 (9.68%) SQL Server
4 5 (8.06%) Big Data
4 5 (8.06%) Cloudera CDH
4 5 (8.06%) Hadoop
4 5 (8.06%) Redis
5 4 (6.45%) Relational Database
6 2 (3.23%) Pinecone
7 1 (1.61%) Apache Cassandra
7 1 (1.61%) Oracle Database
7 1 (1.61%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 23 (37.10%) Git
2 12 (19.35%) GitLab
3 9 (14.52%) Jenkins
4 5 (8.06%) Cucumber
5 4 (6.45%) JIRA
5 4 (6.45%) SonarQube
6 3 (4.84%) Artifactory
7 1 (1.61%) Bitbucket
7 1 (1.61%) JUnit
7 1 (1.61%) Mockito
7 1 (1.61%) SpecFlow
7 1 (1.61%) Visual Studio
General
1 14 (22.58%) Analytical Skills
2 10 (16.13%) Manufacturing
3 6 (9.68%) Aerospace
3 6 (9.68%) Public Sector
3 6 (9.68%) Social Skills
4 1 (1.61%) Advertising
4 1 (1.61%) Automotive
4 1 (1.61%) Aviation
4 1 (1.61%) Banking
4 1 (1.61%) Games
4 1 (1.61%) Legal
4 1 (1.61%) Retail
Job Titles
1 26 (41.94%) Developer
2 15 (24.19%) DevOps Engineer
3 12 (19.35%) Senior
4 9 (14.52%) Software Developer
5 8 (12.90%) Java Developer
6 7 (11.29%) Architect
6 7 (11.29%) Backend Developer
6 7 (11.29%) Software Engineer
7 6 (9.68%) .NET Developer
7 6 (9.68%) .NET Software Developer
7 6 (9.68%) Senior Developer
8 5 (8.06%) Integration Architect
8 5 (8.06%) Lead
8 5 (8.06%) Python Developer
9 4 (6.45%) DV Cleared Software Engineer
9 4 (6.45%) Platform Engineer
9 4 (6.45%) Senior Platform Engineer
9 4 (6.45%) Senior Python Developer
10 3 (4.84%) SC Cleared Java Developer
11 2 (3.23%) Java Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 26 (41.94%) REST
2 19 (30.65%) Kafka
3 18 (29.03%) RESTful
4 16 (25.81%) AngularJS
4 16 (25.81%) Spring
5 15 (24.19%) OAuth
6 14 (22.58%) .NET
6 14 (22.58%) Spring Boot
7 13 (20.97%) Node.js
7 13 (20.97%) React
8 11 (17.74%) JSON
9 10 (16.13%) OpenAPI
9 10 (16.13%) Swagger
10 9 (14.52%) SAML
11 8 (12.90%) Elastic Stack
11 8 (12.90%) Middleware
12 7 (11.29%) gRPC
12 7 (11.29%) JPA
12 7 (11.29%) JWT
13 6 (9.68%) FastAPI
Miscellaneous
1 21 (33.87%) Cloud Native
2 19 (30.65%) Distributed Systems
3 8 (12.90%) Analytical Mindset
4 6 (9.68%) Product Ownership
5 5 (8.06%) Onboarding
6 3 (4.84%) Algorithms
6 3 (4.84%) Data Structures
6 3 (4.84%) Robotics
7 2 (3.23%) Distributed Architecture
7 2 (3.23%) Enterprise Storage
7 2 (3.23%) SCADA
7 2 (3.23%) Self-Motivation
7 2 (3.23%) Virtual Team
8 1 (1.61%) Enterprise Software
8 1 (1.61%) Greenfield Project
8 1 (1.61%) Legacy Systems
8 1 (1.61%) PKI
8 1 (1.61%) Sports Betting
Operating Systems
1 13 (20.97%) Linux
2 5 (8.06%) CentOS
2 5 (8.06%) Debian
2 5 (8.06%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 5 (8.06%) Ubuntu
3 3 (4.84%) Windows
4 2 (3.23%) Windows Server
5 1 (1.61%) Android
5 1 (1.61%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 41 (66.13%) CI/CD
2 38 (61.29%) DevOps
3 35 (56.45%) Containerisation
4 34 (54.84%) Agile
5 28 (45.16%) Microservices
6 23 (37.10%) Infrastructure as Code
7 22 (35.48%) Problem-Solving
8 16 (25.81%) Observability
9 15 (24.19%) Software Engineering
10 14 (22.58%) API Design
11 13 (20.97%) Continuous Improvement
11 13 (20.97%) Event-Driven
12 12 (19.35%) Scrum
13 11 (17.74%) Test Automation
14 9 (14.52%) Kanban
15 8 (12.90%) AI
15 8 (12.90%) Configuration Management
15 8 (12.90%) ERP
15 8 (12.90%) Mentoring
15 8 (12.90%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 26 (41.94%) Java
2 24 (38.71%) Python
3 19 (30.65%) SQL
4 14 (22.58%) C#
5 11 (17.74%) PowerShell
6 10 (16.13%) Bash
7 7 (11.29%) JavaScript
8 5 (8.06%) C++
9 4 (6.45%) Groovy
9 4 (6.45%) PL/SQL
9 4 (6.45%) TypeScript
10 2 (3.23%) Perl
11 1 (1.61%) C
11 1 (1.61%) Embedded C
11 1 (1.61%) Embedded C++
11 1 (1.61%) PHP
11 1 (1.61%) Rust
11 1 (1.61%) Scala
11 1 (1.61%) T-SQL
11 1 (1.61%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 13 (20.97%) Security Cleared
2 11 (17.74%) SC Cleared
3 6 (9.68%) Degree
4 4 (6.45%) Computer Science Degree
4 4 (6.45%) DV Cleared
5 2 (3.23%) CISSP
5 2 (3.23%) CompTIA Security+
6 1 (1.61%) Numerate Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (16.13%) QA
2 2 (3.23%) Cyber Essentials
2 2 (3.23%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (1.61%) Accessibility
System Software
1 38 (61.29%) Docker
2 2 (3.23%) Hyper-V
2 2 (3.23%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 48 (77.42%) Kubernetes
2 29 (46.77%) Terraform
3 16 (25.81%) Ansible
4 12 (19.35%) Grafana
4 12 (19.35%) Prometheus
5 5 (8.06%) Puppet
6 4 (6.45%) Istio
6 4 (6.45%) Kibana
6 4 (6.45%) linkerd
6 4 (6.45%) Packer
Vendors
1 13 (20.97%) Red Hat
2 8 (12.90%) AppDynamics
2 8 (12.90%) Dynatrace
2 8 (12.90%) Google
2 8 (12.90%) IBM
2 8 (12.90%) Microsoft
3 5 (8.06%) SaltStack
4 4 (6.45%) Oracle
5 2 (3.23%) OpenAI
5 2 (3.23%) VMware
6 1 (1.61%) DevExpress
6 1 (1.61%) Sage
6 1 (1.61%) Splunk
6 1 (1.61%) WooCommerce