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 vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 17 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 479 442 408
Rank change year-on-year -37 -34 +59
Permanent jobs citing RabbitMQ 57 197 180
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.17% 0.36% 0.52%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 1.30% 2.00% 2.09%
Number of salaries quoted 46 132 144
10th Percentile £51,250 £48,750 £42,875
25th Percentile £58,438 £53,750 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £60,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +16.67% -7.69% +8.33%
75th Percentile £77,500 £77,813 £85,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £87,500 -
UK median annual salary £72,500 £67,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year +7.41% -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.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 4,384 9,857 8,622
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 12.76% 17.83% 24.70%
Number of salaries quoted 2,629 5,960 6,784
10th Percentile £32,500 £35,000 £36,250
25th Percentile £43,750 £43,750 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £55,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% -4.35% +4.55%
75th Percentile £72,500 £70,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £85,000 £80,000 £84,056
UK median annual salary £67,500 £65,000 £66,500
% change year-on-year +3.85% -2.26% +2.31%

RabbitMQ
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing RabbitMQ as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for RabbitMQ 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 17 September 2025.

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 17 September 2025. 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
North of England +12 19 £72,500 +20.83% 12
South East -14 19 £70,000 +21.74% 14
North West -4 14 £72,500 +20.83% 12
South West +33 6 £90,000 +12.50% 7
Yorkshire +12 5 £100,000 +90.48%
East of England 0 5 £50,000 -25.93% 3
Midlands +44 4 £70,000 +64.71% 3
West Midlands +43 4 £70,000 +64.71% 1
Scotland +62 3 £77,500 +29.17% 1
Northern Ireland +9 1 - - 1
RabbitMQ
UK

RabbitMQ
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 5 (8.77%) nginx
2 4 (7.02%) IIS
3 1 (1.75%) Apache Solr
3 1 (1.75%) Jupyter
Cloud Services
1 30 (52.63%) AWS
2 23 (40.35%) Azure
3 14 (24.56%) GCP
4 10 (17.54%) Serverless
5 7 (12.28%) Azure Service Bus
6 6 (10.53%) Amazon SQS
6 6 (10.53%) AWS Lambda
6 6 (10.53%) Azure AKS
6 6 (10.53%) Azure DevOps
7 4 (7.02%) Amazon EC2
7 4 (7.02%) Amazon S3
7 4 (7.02%) Azure Cosmos DB
7 4 (7.02%) Azure Monitor
7 4 (7.02%) Azure Pipelines
7 4 (7.02%) Cloudflare
8 3 (5.26%) Amazon EventBridge
8 3 (5.26%) Amazon Kinesis
8 3 (5.26%) OpenShift
9 2 (3.51%) Google Ads
9 2 (3.51%) Yarn
Communications & Networking
1 3 (5.26%) AMQP
2 2 (3.51%) HTTP
2 2 (3.51%) TCP/IP
3 1 (1.75%) DNS
3 1 (1.75%) HTTPS
3 1 (1.75%) IPsec
3 1 (1.75%) MQTT
Database & Business Intelligence
1 18 (31.58%) NoSQL
2 17 (29.82%) MongoDB
3 11 (19.30%) PostgreSQL
4 9 (15.79%) SQL Server
5 6 (10.53%) MySQL
5 6 (10.53%) Redis
6 4 (7.02%) Amazon RDS
6 4 (7.02%) Azure SQL Database
6 4 (7.02%) Elasticsearch
6 4 (7.02%) Relational Database
7 3 (5.26%) DynamoDB
7 3 (5.26%) Hazelcast
7 3 (5.26%) InfluxDB
8 1 (1.75%) Apache Cassandra
8 1 (1.75%) ClickHouse
8 1 (1.75%) Couchbase
8 1 (1.75%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 17 (29.82%) Jenkins
2 15 (26.32%) Git
3 8 (14.04%) GitLab
4 6 (10.53%) JUnit
4 6 (10.53%) Octopus Deploy
5 5 (8.77%) Mockito
6 4 (7.02%) Maven
7 3 (5.26%) Gradle
8 2 (3.51%) ESLint
8 2 (3.51%) Storybook
8 2 (3.51%) webpack
9 1 (1.75%) JIRA
9 1 (1.75%) Subversion
9 1 (1.75%) TeamCity
General
1 15 (26.32%) Social Skills
2 8 (14.04%) Finance
3 6 (10.53%) Analytical Skills
4 5 (8.77%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 4 (7.02%) Advertising
5 4 (7.02%) Telecoms
6 3 (5.26%) Automotive
6 3 (5.26%) Banking
6 3 (5.26%) Financial Institution
6 3 (5.26%) Public Sector
7 2 (3.51%) Digital Healthcare
7 2 (3.51%) Tech for Good
8 1 (1.75%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 23 (40.35%) Developer
2 12 (21.05%) Java Developer
3 10 (17.54%) Senior
4 9 (15.79%) Lead
4 9 (15.79%) Senior Developer
5 8 (14.04%) DevOps Engineer
6 7 (12.28%) .NET Developer
7 6 (10.53%) Senior Java Developer
8 5 (8.77%) Java Engineer
9 4 (7.02%) Architect
9 4 (7.02%) Azure DevOps Engineer
9 4 (7.02%) Azure Engineer
9 4 (7.02%) Software Engineer
9 4 (7.02%) Technical Architect
10 3 (5.26%) C# Developer
10 3 (5.26%) Full-Stack Engineer
10 3 (5.26%) Site Engineer
10 3 (5.26%) Site Reliability Engineer
10 3 (5.26%) Technical Leader
11 2 (3.51%) Principal Cloud Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 31 (54.39%) Kafka
2 17 (29.82%) .NET
2 17 (29.82%) REST
3 16 (28.07%) Spring Boot
4 15 (26.32%) React
4 15 (26.32%) RESTful
5 14 (24.56%) Spring
6 12 (21.05%) AngularJS
7 9 (15.79%) Hibernate
8 6 (10.53%) .NET Framework
8 6 (10.53%) Entity Framework
8 6 (10.53%) GraphQL
8 6 (10.53%) Loki
8 6 (10.53%) Web Services
9 5 (8.77%) .NET Core
9 5 (8.77%) gRPC
9 5 (8.77%) MassTransit
9 5 (8.77%) OAuth
9 5 (8.77%) Vue
9 5 (8.77%) WebSockets
Miscellaneous
1 10 (17.54%) Product Ownership
2 3 (5.26%) Distributed Systems
2 3 (5.26%) IoT
2 3 (5.26%) Linux Command Line
3 2 (3.51%) Cloud Native
3 2 (3.51%) Clustering
3 2 (3.51%) Legacy Systems
3 2 (3.51%) Life Science
3 2 (3.51%) Self-Motivation
4 1 (1.75%) Data Protection Act
4 1 (1.75%) Greenfield Project
Operating Systems
1 7 (12.28%) Linux
2 4 (7.02%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 44 (77.19%) Microservices
2 33 (57.89%) CI/CD
3 32 (56.14%) Agile
3 32 (56.14%) DevOps
4 18 (31.58%) Problem-Solving
5 16 (28.07%) Containerisation
6 14 (24.56%) Mentoring
7 12 (21.05%) Software Engineering
8 10 (17.54%) Full-Stack Development
8 10 (17.54%) Machine Learning
9 9 (15.79%) Artificial Intelligence
9 9 (15.79%) Continuous Improvement
9 9 (15.79%) Scrum
9 9 (15.79%) TDD
9 9 (15.79%) Unit Testing
10 8 (14.04%) Computer Science
10 8 (14.04%) Front End Development
11 7 (12.28%) MVC
11 7 (12.28%) User Experience
12 6 (10.53%) Analytical Thinking
Programming Languages
1 25 (43.86%) Java
2 21 (36.84%) SQL
3 20 (35.09%) C#
4 12 (21.05%) Python
5 7 (12.28%) JavaScript
6 5 (8.77%) Go
7 4 (7.02%) Bicep
7 4 (7.02%) PowerShell
7 4 (7.02%) TypeScript
8 3 (5.26%) PL/SQL
8 3 (5.26%) Shell Script
8 3 (5.26%) T-SQL
9 1 (1.75%) Groovy
9 1 (1.75%) PHP
9 1 (1.75%) R
9 1 (1.75%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 6 (10.53%) Degree
1 6 (10.53%) SC Cleared
1 6 (10.53%) Security Cleared
2 5 (8.77%) Computer Science Degree
3 3 (5.26%) DV Cleared
4 2 (3.51%) AWS Certification
4 2 (3.51%) AWS Certified Developer
5 1 (1.75%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (12.28%) QA
2 2 (3.51%) GDPR
2 2 (3.51%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 2 (3.51%) PCI DSS
2 2 (3.51%) SOC 2
System Software
1 38 (66.67%) Docker
2 4 (7.02%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 38 (66.67%) Kubernetes
2 13 (22.81%) Grafana
3 11 (19.30%) Prometheus
4 9 (15.79%) Terraform
5 4 (7.02%) Ansible
6 3 (5.26%) Docker Swarm
6 3 (5.26%) Progress Chef
7 1 (1.75%) Kibana
Vendors
1 4 (7.02%) Google
2 3 (5.26%) Microsoft
3 2 (3.51%) OpenAI
4 1 (1.75%) CA Agile Central
4 1 (1.75%) Databricks
4 1 (1.75%) IBM
4 1 (1.75%) Oracle