Argo
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Argo skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Argo over the 6 months to 7 December 2023 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
7 Dec 2023
Same period 2022 Same period 2021
Rank 671 965 1039
Rank change year-on-year +294 +74 -281
Permanent jobs citing Argo 59 107 41
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.11% 0.087% 0.032%
As % of the Systems Management category 0.74% 0.56% 0.19%
Number of salaries quoted 46 60 22
10th Percentile £41,250 £50,000 £68,500
25th Percentile £98,750 £56,875 £77,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £137,500 £70,000 £92,500
Median % change year-on-year +96.43% -24.32% +48.00%
75th Percentile £143,750 £85,000 £112,500
90th Percentile - £105,250 £119,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £42,500 £65,000 £105,000
% change year-on-year -34.62% -38.10% +223.08%

All Systems Management Skills
UK

Argo is in the Systems Management category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 8,015 19,075 21,305
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 15.13% 15.53% 16.62%
Number of salaries quoted 6,365 11,409 14,035
10th Percentile £36,250 £36,250 £37,500
25th Percentile £47,500 £48,091 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £67,500 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year -3.70% - +12.50%
75th Percentile £84,056 £87,500 £87,500
90th Percentile £102,500 £105,000 £105,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £56,525 £57,500 £55,500
% change year-on-year -1.70% +3.60% +5.71%

Argo
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Argo in the UK

Argo
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for Argo in the UK

Argo
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Argo over the 6 months to 7 December 2023.

Salary histogram for Argo in the UK

Argo
Top 8 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Argo within the UK over the 6 months to 7 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 +295 59 £137,500 +96.43% 16
London +233 46 £137,500 +96.43% 11
UK excluding London +241 13 £42,500 -34.62% 4
North of England +156 11 £42,500 -42.37%
Work from Home +208 7 £70,576 +0.82% 6
North West - 6 £42,500 -
Yorkshire +109 5 - -
South West +77 2 £70,576 -11.78%

Argo
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 2 (3.39%) Apache Airflow
Cloud Services
1 50 (84.75%) AWS
1 50 (84.75%) Azure
2 44 (74.58%) GitHub
3 36 (61.02%) GCP
3 36 (61.02%) GitHub Actions
4 34 (57.63%) OpenShift
5 19 (32.20%) AWS CloudFormation
6 13 (22.03%) Azure Monitor
7 8 (13.56%) Azure AKS
7 8 (13.56%) Azure DevOps
7 8 (13.56%) Serverless
8 7 (11.86%) Amazon CloudWatch
8 7 (11.86%) Azure Cosmos DB
8 7 (11.86%) Datadog
8 7 (11.86%) SaaS
9 1 (1.69%) Amazon EKS
9 1 (1.69%) Cloud Computing
9 1 (1.69%) Google Kubernetes Engine
9 1 (1.69%) SonarCloud
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.69%) Internet
1 1 (1.69%) Multicast
1 1 (1.69%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (11.86%) Amazon Redshift
1 7 (11.86%) DynamoDB
2 1 (1.69%) BigQuery
2 1 (1.69%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 27 (45.76%) GitLab
2 20 (33.90%) Jenkins
3 8 (13.56%) Artifactory
4 7 (11.86%) Sonatype Nexus
5 3 (5.08%) Git
6 2 (3.39%) Maven
6 2 (3.39%) Selenium
6 2 (3.39%) SonarQube
General
1 39 (66.10%) Finance
2 35 (59.32%) Banking
3 33 (55.93%) Front Office
3 33 (55.93%) Investment Banking
4 4 (6.78%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 4 (6.78%) Retail
4 4 (6.78%) Social Skills
5 1 (1.69%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (1.69%) Games
5 1 (1.69%) Health Technology
Job Titles
1 43 (72.88%) DevOps Engineer
2 34 (57.63%) AWS DevOps
2 34 (57.63%) AWS DevOps Engineer
2 34 (57.63%) AWS Engineer
3 19 (32.20%) Site Reliability Engineer
4 18 (30.51%) Python Engineer
5 7 (11.86%) Senior
5 7 (11.86%) Senior DevOps
5 7 (11.86%) Senior DevOps Engineer
6 6 (10.17%) Monitoring Engineer
6 6 (10.17%) Reliability Engineer
7 5 (8.47%) Architect
7 5 (8.47%) Cloud Architect
8 2 (3.39%) Lead
8 2 (3.39%) Lead DevOps
9 1 (1.69%) Automation Engineer
9 1 (1.69%) Azure DevOps Engineer
9 1 (1.69%) Azure Engineer
9 1 (1.69%) Data Engineer
9 1 (1.69%) Principal Cloud Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (13.56%) YAML
2 7 (11.86%) .NET
2 7 (11.86%) .NET Framework
2 7 (11.86%) JSON
3 3 (5.08%) Kafka
4 1 (1.69%) AWS CDK
4 1 (1.69%) Elastic Stack
4 1 (1.69%) ZeroMQ
Miscellaneous
1 12 (20.34%) Cloud Native
2 9 (15.25%) Virtual Team
3 7 (11.86%) Legacy Applications
3 7 (11.86%) Self-Motivation
4 3 (5.08%) Product Ownership
4 3 (5.08%) Public Cloud
5 2 (3.39%) Blockchain
5 2 (3.39%) Data Protection Act
5 2 (3.39%) Distributed Systems
5 2 (3.39%) Private Cloud
5 2 (3.39%) Sports Betting
Operating Systems
1 3 (5.08%) Linux
2 1 (1.69%) Unix
2 1 (1.69%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 56 (94.92%) DevOps
2 52 (88.14%) CI/CD
3 42 (71.19%) Agile
4 34 (57.63%) Platform Engineering
5 33 (55.93%) Release Automation
6 28 (47.46%) Site Reliability Engineering
7 19 (32.20%) Software Engineering
8 18 (30.51%) Deployment Automation
8 18 (30.51%) Migration
8 18 (30.51%) Test Automation
9 17 (28.81%) Infrastructure as Code
10 15 (25.42%) Configuration Management
11 12 (20.34%) Computer Science
12 11 (18.64%) Microservices
13 10 (16.95%) Collaborative Working
14 9 (15.25%) Continuous Improvement
14 9 (15.25%) GitOps
14 9 (15.25%) Problem-Solving
15 8 (13.56%) Containerisation
16 7 (11.86%) Collaborative Culture
Programming Languages
1 47 (79.66%) Python
2 42 (71.19%) Java
3 36 (61.02%) Go
4 10 (16.95%) Bash
5 8 (13.56%) PowerShell
6 7 (11.86%) Bicep
6 7 (11.86%) SQL
7 2 (3.39%) JavaScript
8 1 (1.69%) Rust
8 1 (1.69%) Shell Script
8 1 (1.69%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 12 (20.34%) Degree
2 8 (13.56%) Master's Degree
3 7 (11.86%) AWS Certification
3 7 (11.86%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
3 7 (11.86%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
3 7 (11.86%) Azure Certification
3 7 (11.86%) Microsoft Certification
4 5 (8.47%) Computer Science Degree
5 1 (1.69%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (11.86%) QA
System Software
1 50 (84.75%) Docker
Systems Management
1 59 (100.00%) Kubernetes
2 58 (98.31%) Terraform
3 33 (55.93%) Rancher
4 10 (16.95%) Ansible
5 7 (11.86%) Grafana
5 7 (11.86%) Packer
6 3 (5.08%) Istio
7 2 (3.39%) Progress Chef
7 2 (3.39%) Puppet
8 1 (1.69%) Kubeflow
8 1 (1.69%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 7 (11.86%) Microsoft
1 7 (11.86%) Splunk
2 1 (1.69%) Google
2 1 (1.69%) New Relic