Advanced Message Queuing Protocol (AMQP)
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for AMQP skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited AMQP over the 6 months to 5 December 2023 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
5 Dec 2023
Same period 2022 Same period 2021
Rank 698 1032 1000
Rank change year-on-year +334 -32 -275
Permanent jobs citing AMQP 38 42 108
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.071% 0.034% 0.085%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.47% 0.27% 0.66%
Number of salaries quoted 21 29 59
10th Percentile £45,000 £55,250 -
25th Percentile £49,250 £56,250 £62,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £75,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year - +7.14% +7.69%
75th Percentile £87,500 £81,250 £76,250
90th Percentile - £85,000 £77,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £53,500 £77,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year -30.97% +10.71% +3.70%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
UK

AMQP is in the Communications and Computer Networking category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 8,092 15,389 16,451
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 15.15% 12.39% 12.92%
Number of salaries quoted 6,353 10,386 11,386
10th Percentile £26,750 £28,750 £27,500
25th Percentile £34,000 £37,500 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% -
75th Percentile £67,887 £72,500 £69,750
90th Percentile £85,000 £88,750 £85,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £45,000 £46,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year -3.23% +3.33% -

AMQP
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing AMQP as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for AMQP in the UK

AMQP
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing AMQP.

Salary trend for AMQP in the UK

AMQP
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing AMQP over the 6 months to 5 December 2023.

Salary histogram for AMQP in the UK

AMQP
Top 10 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing AMQP within the UK over the 6 months to 5 December 2023. 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
England +336 33 £75,000 -3.23% 13
Work from Home +260 19 £85,000 +9.68% 5
London +251 15 £85,000 +9.68% 2
UK excluding London +220 11 £53,500 -30.97% 12
Midlands +135 4 £57,750 -39.84% 4
South West +82 4 £50,000 -20.00% 3
North of England +139 3 £67,500 -12.90% 4
Yorkshire +100 3 £67,500 -12.90% 2
East Midlands +44 2 £57,750 -39.84%
West Midlands - 2 £58,750 - 4

AMQP
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 12 (31.58%) Confluence
1 12 (31.58%) SharePoint
2 9 (23.68%) nginx
3 5 (13.16%) Apache
3 5 (13.16%) Apache Spark
4 2 (5.26%) JBoss
4 2 (5.26%) Oracle SOA Suite
Cloud Services
1 22 (57.89%) AWS
2 15 (39.47%) AWS Lambda
2 15 (39.47%) Serverless
3 14 (36.84%) GCP
4 12 (31.58%) Amazon SQS
4 12 (31.58%) AWS CodeCommit
4 12 (31.58%) BlazeMeter
5 9 (23.68%) npm
5 9 (23.68%) Yarn
6 6 (15.79%) Azure
6 6 (15.79%) OpenShift
7 5 (13.16%) Amazon EKS
7 5 (13.16%) AWS CloudFormation
8 4 (10.53%) Amazon S3
9 1 (2.63%) Amazon EC2
Communications & Networking
1 2 (5.26%) Internet
2 1 (2.63%) MQTT
2 1 (2.63%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 21 (55.26%) MongoDB
2 15 (39.47%) SQL Server
3 12 (31.58%) Oracle Database
3 12 (31.58%) Oracle Database 10g
3 12 (31.58%) Oracle Database 11g
4 5 (13.16%) Big Data
4 5 (13.16%) Cloudera CDH
4 5 (13.16%) Hadoop
5 3 (7.89%) NoSQL
5 3 (7.89%) PostgreSQL
5 3 (7.89%) Relational Database
6 1 (2.63%) Amazon RDS
6 1 (2.63%) InfluxDB
6 1 (2.63%) OLAP
6 1 (2.63%) OLTP
Development Applications
1 16 (42.11%) Jenkins
2 12 (31.58%) ClearCase
2 12 (31.58%) Cucumber
2 12 (31.58%) eggPlant
2 12 (31.58%) Git
2 12 (31.58%) GitLab
2 12 (31.58%) JIRA
2 12 (31.58%) JMeter
2 12 (31.58%) JUnit
2 12 (31.58%) Maven
2 12 (31.58%) Mockito
2 12 (31.58%) Postman
2 12 (31.58%) REST Assured
2 12 (31.58%) SoapUI
2 12 (31.58%) The Grinder
3 10 (26.32%) LoadRunner
4 9 (23.68%) Cypress.io
4 9 (23.68%) Mocha
4 9 (23.68%) webpack
General
1 9 (23.68%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 3 (7.89%) Finance
2 3 (7.89%) Health Technology
2 3 (7.89%) Social Skills
3 2 (5.26%) Back Office
3 2 (5.26%) Law
3 2 (5.26%) Marketing
4 1 (2.63%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 16 (42.11%) Senior
2 12 (31.58%) Analyst
2 12 (31.58%) Automation Test Analyst
2 12 (31.58%) Test Analyst
3 8 (21.05%) Software Engineer
4 6 (15.79%) Senior Software Engineer
5 5 (13.16%) Lead
6 3 (7.89%) Java Engineer
7 2 (5.26%) Developer
7 2 (5.26%) Full Stack Engineer
7 2 (5.26%) Full Stack Software Engineer
7 2 (5.26%) Java Developer
7 2 (5.26%) Technical Leader
8 1 (2.63%) Architect
8 1 (2.63%) Senior Developer
8 1 (2.63%) Senior Java Developer
8 1 (2.63%) Site Engineer
8 1 (2.63%) Site Reliability Engineer
8 1 (2.63%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 29 (76.32%) RabbitMQ
2 26 (68.42%) OpenAPI
3 17 (44.74%) Swagger
4 16 (42.11%) React
5 15 (39.47%) gRPC
5 15 (39.47%) Spring
6 14 (36.84%) AngularJS
6 14 (36.84%) Node.js
6 14 (36.84%) XML
7 12 (31.58%) Flask
7 12 (31.58%) Gherkin
7 12 (31.58%) JSON
7 12 (31.58%) Kafka
7 12 (31.58%) LDAP
7 12 (31.58%) Middleware
7 12 (31.58%) WireMock
8 11 (28.95%) CSS
8 11 (28.95%) HTML
9 10 (26.32%) GraphQL
9 10 (26.32%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 9 (23.68%) Product Ownership
2 5 (13.16%) Cloud Native
3 2 (5.26%) RIA
3 2 (5.26%) Self-Motivation
4 1 (2.63%) Analytical Mindset
4 1 (2.63%) Linux Command Line
4 1 (2.63%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 12 (31.58%) Unix
2 11 (28.95%) Linux
3 5 (13.16%) CentOS
3 5 (13.16%) Debian
3 5 (13.16%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 5 (13.16%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 31 (81.58%) Agile
2 24 (63.16%) Microservices
3 23 (60.53%) SDLC
4 21 (55.26%) Artificial Intelligence
5 20 (52.63%) Scrum
6 18 (47.37%) DevOps
6 18 (47.37%) Software Engineering
7 14 (36.84%) Test Automation
8 12 (31.58%) BDD
8 12 (31.58%) Defect Management
8 12 (31.58%) Digital Engineering
8 12 (31.58%) Non-Functional Testing
8 12 (31.58%) Test Management
8 12 (31.58%) Test Scripting
9 11 (28.95%) Continuous Improvement
10 10 (26.32%) Continuous Integration
10 10 (26.32%) Project Delivery
11 9 (23.68%) Case Management
11 9 (23.68%) Domain Models
11 9 (23.68%) OCR
Programming Languages
1 36 (94.74%) Java
2 19 (50.00%) JavaScript
3 17 (44.74%) Python
4 13 (34.21%) SQL
5 12 (31.58%) C
5 12 (31.58%) C#
5 12 (31.58%) Groovy
5 12 (31.58%) Perl
5 12 (31.58%) Tcl
6 9 (23.68%) TypeScript
7 1 (2.63%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 5 (13.16%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 14 (36.84%) Docker
Systems Management
1 22 (57.89%) Kubernetes
2 10 (26.32%) HP Quality Center
3 9 (23.68%) Terraform
4 6 (15.79%) Ansible
5 5 (13.16%) Puppet
6 1 (2.63%) Docker Swarm
6 1 (2.63%) Grafana
6 1 (2.63%) Progress Chef
6 1 (2.63%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 14 (36.84%) Oracle
2 12 (31.58%) MKS
3 10 (26.32%) HP
4 5 (13.16%) Google
4 5 (13.16%) Red Hat
4 5 (13.16%) SaltStack