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 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 856 935 1147
Rank change year-on-year +79 +212 -289
Permanent jobs citing AMQP 40 35 85
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.041% 0.033% 0.055%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.29% 0.22% 0.41%
Number of salaries quoted 15 20 67
10th Percentile £58,000 £65,000 £59,500
25th Percentile £72,500 £75,000 £63,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £85,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.88% +21.43% -
75th Percentile £111,250 £95,000 £81,250
90th Percentile - - -
UK excluding London median annual salary £80,000 £83,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year -3.61% +18.57% -

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 13,586 16,051 20,707
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 13.86% 15.34% 13.43%
Number of salaries quoted 9,485 8,237 11,833
10th Percentile £26,250 £27,750 £28,250
25th Percentile £32,500 £36,000 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £50,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -5.94% -3.81% +5.00%
75th Percentile £63,750 £71,250 £70,000
90th Percentile £77,715 £87,500 £85,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £43,500 £45,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year -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 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for AMQP in the UK

AMQP
Top 9 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 27 April 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
England +125 40 £80,000 -11.11% 4
UK excluding London +36 32 £80,000 -3.61% 3
South West +17 19 £80,000 +14.29% 1
Work from Home +91 14 £80,000 -5.88% 1
North of England - 11 - -
North West - 11 - -
London +123 8 £107,500 +19.44% 1
Midlands +9 2 £58,750 -38.80% 1
West Midlands - 2 £58,750 - 1

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 24 (60.00%) Apache
1 24 (60.00%) Apache Spark
2 7 (17.50%) nginx
Cloud Services
1 39 (97.50%) AWS
2 36 (90.00%) Serverless
3 30 (75.00%) Azure
3 30 (75.00%) GCP
4 29 (72.50%) AWS Lambda
4 29 (72.50%) OpenShift
5 24 (60.00%) Amazon EKS
5 24 (60.00%) AWS CloudFormation
6 7 (17.50%) npm
6 7 (17.50%) Yarn
7 5 (12.50%) Amazon EC2
7 5 (12.50%) Amazon S3
Communications & Networking
1 5 (12.50%) Network Security
2 1 (2.50%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 25 (62.50%) Hadoop
2 24 (60.00%) Big Data
2 24 (60.00%) Cloudera CDH
3 12 (30.00%) Relational Database
4 7 (17.50%) MongoDB
5 5 (12.50%) Amazon RDS
5 5 (12.50%) InfluxDB
6 1 (2.50%) Apache Accumulo
Development Applications
1 7 (17.50%) Cypress.io
1 7 (17.50%) Mocha
2 5 (12.50%) Jenkins
General
1 24 (60.00%) Aerospace
2 2 (5.00%) Social Skills
3 1 (2.50%) Banking
Job Titles
1 26 (65.00%) Software Engineer
2 24 (60.00%) DV Cleared Software Engineer
3 8 (20.00%) Developer
4 7 (17.50%) Senior
4 7 (17.50%) Senior Developer
5 6 (15.00%) Backend Developer
5 6 (15.00%) Senior Backend Developer
6 5 (12.50%) DevOps Engineer
7 2 (5.00%) Java Developer
8 1 (2.50%) Architect
8 1 (2.50%) Senior Java Developer
8 1 (2.50%) Technical Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 39 (97.50%) RabbitMQ
2 34 (85.00%) React
3 32 (80.00%) AngularJS
3 32 (80.00%) Node.js
4 31 (77.50%) gRPC
4 31 (77.50%) OpenAPI
5 27 (67.50%) Spring
5 27 (67.50%) Spring Boot
6 26 (65.00%) REST
7 24 (60.00%) Material-UI
7 24 (60.00%) Swagger
8 7 (17.50%) Express.js
8 7 (17.50%) GraphQL
8 7 (17.50%) Jest
8 7 (17.50%) JWT
8 7 (17.50%) MEAN Stack
8 7 (17.50%) MERN Stack
8 7 (17.50%) Mongoose
8 7 (17.50%) NestJS
8 7 (17.50%) OAuth2
Miscellaneous
1 24 (60.00%) Cloud Native
2 6 (15.00%) Greenfield Project
2 6 (15.00%) Product Ownership
3 5 (12.50%) Linux Command Line
Operating Systems
1 30 (75.00%) Linux
2 24 (60.00%) CentOS
2 24 (60.00%) Debian
2 24 (60.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 24 (60.00%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 37 (92.50%) Software Engineering
2 33 (82.50%) Microservices
3 30 (75.00%) Agile
4 29 (72.50%) Configuration Management
5 24 (60.00%) API Development
5 24 (60.00%) Collaborative Working
5 24 (60.00%) Containerisation
5 24 (60.00%) Infrastructure as Code
5 24 (60.00%) Kanban
5 24 (60.00%) Open Source
5 24 (60.00%) Scaled Agile Framework
5 24 (60.00%) Scrum
6 23 (57.50%) Actionable Insight
7 12 (30.00%) Event-Driven
7 12 (30.00%) Observability
8 7 (17.50%) Artificial Intelligence
8 7 (17.50%) Business Intelligence
8 7 (17.50%) Event-Driven Architecture
8 7 (17.50%) Performance Tuning
9 6 (15.00%) Continuous Improvement
Programming Languages
1 39 (97.50%) Java
2 34 (85.00%) JavaScript
3 31 (77.50%) Python
4 8 (20.00%) TypeScript
5 7 (17.50%) Kotlin
6 5 (12.50%) Go
6 5 (12.50%) Shell Script
6 5 (12.50%) SQL
Qualifications
1 30 (75.00%) Security Cleared
2 29 (72.50%) SC Cleared
3 25 (62.50%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (15.00%) Cyber Essentials
1 6 (15.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 12 (30.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 37 (92.50%) Kubernetes
2 30 (75.00%) Terraform
3 29 (72.50%) Ansible
4 24 (60.00%) Puppet
5 12 (30.00%) Grafana
5 12 (30.00%) Prometheus
6 5 (12.50%) Docker Swarm
6 5 (12.50%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 24 (60.00%) Google
1 24 (60.00%) Red Hat
1 24 (60.00%) SaltStack
2 1 (2.50%) IBM