SOLID Jobs in the UK excluding London

SOLID Principles
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring SOLID skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited SOLID over the 6 months leading up to 26 July 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jul 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 291 333 380
Rank change year-on-year +42 +47 -158
Permanent jobs citing SOLID 526 428 685
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.81% 0.89% 0.87%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.01% 0.93% 0.92%
Number of salaries quoted 258 401 512
10th Percentile £40,000 £46,750 £38,750
25th Percentile £46,250 £52,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £62,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.00% +13.64% +4.76%
75th Percentile £68,750 £72,500 £71,250
90th Percentile £85,000 £95,000 £82,500
UK median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -7.69% +8.33% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

SOLID falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in the UK excluding London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 51,975 45,995 74,754
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 79.63% 95.53% 95.46%
Number of salaries quoted 33,355 26,900 43,045
10th Percentile £28,371 £30,500 £30,076
25th Percentile £37,500 £40,000 £39,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +6.06%
75th Percentile £65,000 £69,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £82,050 £81,250
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - +9.09%

SOLID
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for SOLID in the UK excluding London

SOLID
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing SOLID in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for SOLID in the UK excluding London

SOLID
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing SOLID in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 26 July 2024.

Salary histogram for SOLID in the UK excluding London

SOLID
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 SOLID within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 26 July 2024. 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 -24 168 £60,000 -14.29% 13
North of England +70 146 £57,500 -4.17% 11
Midlands +23 117 £47,500 -24.00% 16
North West +41 109 £65,000 +8.33% 4
East Midlands +16 93 £43,000 -21.82% 7
South West +11 45 £50,000 -2.91% 7
Yorkshire +68 26 £57,500 -11.54% 6
Scotland -29 26 £60,000 -14.29% 6
West Midlands +1 24 £52,500 -16.00% 9
Wales +38 12 £42,500 -22.73% 2
East of England -8 12 £65,000 +18.18%
North East -6 11 £55,000 -4.35% 1
SOLID
UK

SOLID
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 13 (2.47%) CMS
2 7 (1.33%) SharePoint
3 6 (1.14%) Microsoft Exchange
4 3 (0.57%) Confluence
5 2 (0.38%) Sitecore CMS
5 2 (0.38%) Umbraco
6 1 (0.19%) Apache
6 1 (0.19%) Apache Spark
6 1 (0.19%) ArcGIS
6 1 (0.19%) GeoServer
6 1 (0.19%) IIS
6 1 (0.19%) WordPress
Applications
1 1 (0.19%) Adobe XD
1 1 (0.19%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 1 (0.19%) Dynamics CRM
1 1 (0.19%) SDL Web 8
Cloud Services
1 357 (67.87%) Azure
2 236 (44.87%) IBM Cloud
3 165 (31.37%) Azure DevOps
4 127 (24.14%) Azure Service Bus
5 125 (23.76%) Serverless
6 122 (23.19%) Azure Logic Apps
7 115 (21.86%) Azure API Management
7 115 (21.86%) Azure Functions
8 62 (11.79%) SaaS
9 58 (11.03%) AWS
10 12 (2.28%) Dynamics 365
10 12 (2.28%) GitHub
10 12 (2.28%) Power Platform
11 8 (1.52%) GCP
12 7 (1.33%) Microsoft 365
13 4 (0.76%) Amazon ECS
14 3 (0.57%) Amazon EKS
14 3 (0.57%) Slack
15 2 (0.38%) Cloud Computing
15 2 (0.38%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 8 (1.52%) Network Security
2 3 (0.57%) HTTP
3 1 (0.19%) DNS
3 1 (0.19%) SSL
3 1 (0.19%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 241 (45.82%) NoSQL
1 241 (45.82%) PostgreSQL
2 234 (44.49%) MongoDB
3 231 (43.92%) DB2
4 135 (25.67%) Relational Database
5 61 (11.60%) SQL Server
6 26 (4.94%) MySQL
7 9 (1.71%) Elasticsearch
8 4 (0.76%) Big Data
9 3 (0.57%) Amazon RDS
9 3 (0.57%) Oracle Database
10 2 (0.38%) Data Warehouse
10 2 (0.38%) MariaDB
10 2 (0.38%) Redis
11 1 (0.19%) GIS
11 1 (0.19%) RDBMS
11 1 (0.19%) SQL Server Analysis Services
11 1 (0.19%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 87 (16.54%) Git
2 29 (5.51%) Visual Studio
3 18 (3.42%) JIRA
3 18 (3.42%) Selenium
4 17 (3.23%) Postman
5 16 (3.04%) NUnit
6 12 (2.28%) Jenkins
7 11 (2.09%) MSTest
8 9 (1.71%) Moq
9 8 (1.52%) Maven
9 8 (1.52%) Visual Studio Code
10 7 (1.33%) CircleCI
10 7 (1.33%) GitLab
10 7 (1.33%) Jasmine
11 6 (1.14%) Android Studio
11 6 (1.14%) JMeter
11 6 (1.14%) Newman
11 6 (1.14%) REST Assured
12 4 (0.76%) SpecFlow
12 4 (0.76%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 236 (44.87%) Public Sector
2 133 (25.29%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 65 (12.36%) Social Skills
4 41 (7.79%) Finance
5 36 (6.84%) Law
6 16 (3.04%) Analytical Skills
7 13 (2.47%) Games
8 12 (2.28%) Multimedia
8 12 (2.28%) Pharmaceutical
9 10 (1.90%) Aviation
10 9 (1.71%) Tech for Good
11 6 (1.14%) Legal
11 6 (1.14%) Military
12 5 (0.95%) Marketing
13 3 (0.57%) Organisational Skills
13 3 (0.57%) Retail
14 2 (0.38%) Health Technology
14 2 (0.38%) Presentation Skills
14 2 (0.38%) Publishing
15 1 (0.19%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 291 (55.32%) Developer
2 128 (24.33%) Full Stack Developer
3 127 (24.14%) Full Stack Engineer
4 116 (22.05%) Azure Developer
5 111 (21.10%) Senior
6 108 (20.53%) Azure Engineer
7 67 (12.74%) Senior Developer
8 63 (11.98%) Software Engineer
9 54 (10.27%) Software Developer
10 51 (9.70%) .NET Developer
11 47 (8.94%) C# Developer
12 38 (7.22%) Senior .NET Developer
13 25 (4.75%) Lead
14 24 (4.56%) Senior C# Developer
15 23 (4.37%) C# Software Developer
16 21 (3.99%) Senior Software Engineer
17 20 (3.80%) C# .NET Developer
18 19 (3.61%) Senior Software Developer
19 16 (3.04%) Senior C# .NET Developer
20 15 (2.85%) .NET Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 415 (78.90%) .NET
2 302 (57.41%) React
3 301 (57.22%) AngularJS
4 291 (55.32%) HTML
5 290 (55.13%) CSS
6 280 (53.23%) ASP.NET
7 274 (52.09%) REST
8 264 (50.19%) Web Services
9 257 (48.86%) Vue
10 246 (46.77%) ASP.NET Core
11 245 (46.58%) jQuery
12 242 (46.01%) Twitter Bootstrap
13 231 (43.92%) Backbone.js
13 231 (43.92%) Ember.js
14 126 (23.95%) Node.js
15 83 (15.78%) .NET Framework
16 74 (14.07%) .NET Core
17 55 (10.46%) Entity Framework
18 45 (8.56%) RESTful
19 31 (5.89%) ASP.NET Web API
Miscellaneous
1 238 (45.25%) Blockchain
2 236 (44.87%) Hybrid Cloud
3 235 (44.68%) Algorithms
4 231 (43.92%) Data Structures
5 123 (23.38%) e-Learning
6 23 (4.37%) Cloud Native
7 22 (4.18%) Product Ownership
8 13 (2.47%) Greenfield Project
9 9 (1.71%) Public Cloud
10 8 (1.52%) Mobile App
11 7 (1.33%) Enterprise Software
12 6 (1.14%) Oculus
12 6 (1.14%) Onboarding
12 6 (1.14%) Virtual Reality
13 4 (0.76%) Video\Live Streaming
14 3 (0.57%) IoT
14 3 (0.57%) Virtual Team
15 2 (0.38%) Client/Server
15 2 (0.38%) Kindle
16 1 (0.19%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 271 (51.52%) Windows
2 257 (48.86%) Linux
3 242 (46.01%) Android
4 239 (45.44%) Apple iOS
5 14 (2.66%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 321 (61.03%) Design Patterns
2 316 (60.08%) MVC
3 302 (57.41%) Full Stack Development
4 290 (55.13%) OO
5 283 (53.80%) OOP
6 271 (51.52%) MVVM
7 254 (48.29%) User Experience
7 254 (48.29%) Web Development
8 241 (45.82%) Agile
8 241 (45.82%) Artificial Intelligence
9 234 (44.49%) Responsive Web Design
10 231 (43.92%) Co-Creation
10 231 (43.92%) Design Thinking
11 198 (37.64%) DevOps
12 171 (32.51%) Mentoring
13 142 (27.00%) Coaching
14 128 (24.33%) Code Quality
15 122 (23.19%) API Management
16 115 (21.86%) Generative AI
17 109 (20.72%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 452 (85.93%) C#
2 357 (67.87%) SQL
3 355 (67.49%) JavaScript
4 143 (27.19%) Java
5 118 (22.43%) Python
6 32 (6.08%) TypeScript
7 25 (4.75%) C++
8 23 (4.37%) C
9 22 (4.18%) PHP
10 17 (3.23%) XAML
11 12 (2.28%) VB.NET
12 11 (2.09%) Shell Script
13 9 (1.71%) T-SQL
14 8 (1.52%) Kotlin
15 5 (0.95%) Swift
16 4 (0.76%) Ada
17 2 (0.38%) Scala
18 1 (0.19%) Ruby
18 1 (0.19%) VBA
18 1 (0.19%) XPath
Qualifications
1 30 (5.70%) Degree
2 7 (1.33%) Computer Science Degree
3 2 (0.38%) DV Cleared
3 2 (0.38%) Security Cleared
4 1 (0.19%) AWS Certification
4 1 (0.19%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (3.04%) QA
2 5 (0.95%) Accessibility
3 2 (0.38%) WCAG
System Software
1 32 (6.08%) Docker
2 3 (0.57%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 15 (2.85%) Kubernetes
2 1 (0.19%) Kibana
2 1 (0.19%) Terraform
Vendors
1 236 (44.87%) IBM
1 236 (44.87%) Red Hat
2 67 (12.74%) Microsoft
3 13 (2.47%) Oracle
4 4 (0.76%) Databricks
5 3 (0.57%) Dynatrace
5 3 (0.57%) Splunk
5 3 (0.57%) Xamarin
6 2 (0.38%) Adobe
6 2 (0.38%) Sitecore
7 1 (0.19%) Cognizant
7 1 (0.19%) Google
7 1 (0.19%) Northgate