CFEngine Job Trends

CFEngine
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs requiring CFEngine skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 4 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 651 746 720
Rank change year-on-year +95 -26 +406
Permanent jobs citing CFEngine 2 1 1
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.004% 0.001% 0.002%
As % of the Systems Management category 0.040% 0.015% 0.012%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £79,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 - £81,500
Median % change year-on-year - - +20.74%
75th Percentile - - £83,250
90th Percentile - - -
UK excluding London median annual salary - - -

All Systems Management Skills
UK

CFEngine falls under the Systems Management category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring systems management skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 4,984 6,484 8,222
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 9.91% 9.59% 15.43%
Number of salaries quoted 3,209 3,865 6,744
10th Percentile £31,250 £37,500 £35,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £48,925 £46,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £61,500 £67,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.89% +3.85% -3.70%
75th Percentile £82,500 £87,000 £84,056
90th Percentile £102,500 £102,500 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £51,449 £57,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year -10.52% - +4.55%

CFEngine
Job Vacancy Trend

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing CFEngine relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

CFEngine job vacancy trend in the UK

CFEngine
Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing CFEngine.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing CFEngine

CFEngine
Top 3 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing CFEngine within the UK over the 6 months to 4 November 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
England +100 2 £55,000 - 3
London +52 2 £55,000 -
Work from Home - 1 £55,000 -

CFEngine
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 2 (100.00%) Apache
Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) AWS
1 2 (100.00%) IaaS
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
1 2 (100.00%) PaaS
1 2 (100.00%) SaaS
2 1 (50.00%) Azure
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) MySQL
1 2 (100.00%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Git
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Cloud Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Cloud Network Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Azure Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Network Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) VMware Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Windows Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) .NET
1 2 (100.00%) LAMP
1 2 (100.00%) LAPP Stack
1 2 (100.00%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Linux
1 2 (100.00%) Unix
2 1 (50.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) Architectural Design
1 2 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 2 (100.00%) Configuration Management
1 2 (100.00%) Cost Reduction
1 2 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 2 (100.00%) Load Balancing
1 2 (100.00%) Microservices
1 2 (100.00%) Network Architecture
1 2 (100.00%) Release Management
1 2 (100.00%) Resource Management
1 2 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 2 (100.00%) SDLC
1 2 (100.00%) Service Design
1 2 (100.00%) TDD
1 2 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 2 (100.00%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Bash
1 2 (100.00%) Java
1 2 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 2 (100.00%) Python
1 2 (100.00%) TypeScript
System Software
1 2 (100.00%) KVM
1 2 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 2 (100.00%) Xen
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 2 (100.00%) Progress Chef
1 2 (100.00%) Puppet
1 2 (100.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle
1 2 (100.00%) VMware