Datadog
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring Datadog skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Datadog over the 6 months leading up to 16 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 618 690 778
Rank change year-on-year +72 +88 -187
Permanent jobs citing Datadog 102 230 167
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.18% 0.21% 0.18%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.65% 0.63% 0.42%
Number of salaries quoted 55 74 125
10th Percentile £48,000 £48,750 £57,500
25th Percentile £65,000 £63,000 £62,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £80,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.25% +6.67% -
75th Percentile £87,500 £85,000 £87,500
90th Percentile £97,500 £93,375 £97,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £70,000 £80,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% +14.29% +7.69%

All Cloud Skills
UK

Datadog falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring cloud computing skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 15,628 36,745 39,441
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 27.84% 33.16% 43.04%
Number of salaries quoted 10,343 27,351 26,798
10th Percentile £31,000 £30,250 £34,000
25th Percentile £41,750 £41,250 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £57,500 £64,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.35% -10.16% +2.40%
75th Percentile £82,250 £76,625 £85,000
90th Percentile £102,500 £95,000 £102,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,500 £50,685 £55,000
% change year-on-year +3.58% -7.85% +4.76%

Datadog
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Datadog in the UK

Datadog
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for Datadog in the UK

Datadog
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Datadog over the 6 months to 16 June 2025.

Salary histogram for Datadog in the UK

Datadog
Top 13 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Datadog within the UK over the 6 months to 16 June 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 +164 97 £77,500 -3.13% 954
London +115 72 £82,500 +3.13% 424
Work from Home +117 30 £73,750 -7.81% 491
UK excluding London +45 26 £70,000 -12.50% 661
North of England +63 9 £57,500 +9.52% 162
Midlands +85 6 £57,500 -37.84% 93
Yorkshire +67 6 £60,000 - 59
South East +75 5 £95,000 +18.75% 208
West Midlands - 5 £63,250 - 47
South West +103 3 £95,000 +18.75% 52
North West +15 3 £52,500 - 88
Scotland +3 3 £72,500 - 37
East Midlands +48 1 £57,500 -37.84% 45

Datadog
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 4 (3.92%) Confluence
2 1 (0.98%) Apache
2 1 (0.98%) Apache Airflow
2 1 (0.98%) Apache Spark
2 1 (0.98%) CMS
2 1 (0.98%) nginx
Applications
1 1 (0.98%) PlantUML
Cloud Services
1 68 (66.67%) AWS
2 34 (33.33%) Azure
3 30 (29.41%) Amazon S3
4 28 (27.45%) AWS Lambda
4 28 (27.45%) Serverless
5 22 (21.57%) Amazon EC2
6 20 (19.61%) Amazon EKS
7 19 (18.63%) Amazon CloudWatch
8 17 (16.67%) GitHub
9 16 (15.69%) AWS CloudFormation
10 14 (13.73%) Cloud Computing
10 14 (13.73%) GitHub Actions
11 12 (11.76%) Amazon ECS
12 11 (10.78%) GCP
12 11 (10.78%) Snowflake
13 10 (9.80%) Azure Monitor
14 9 (8.82%) Azure DevOps
15 8 (7.84%) npm
16 5 (4.90%) Amazon SageMaker
16 5 (4.90%) Cloudflare
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.98%) Calico
1 1 (0.98%) DNS
1 1 (0.98%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (11.76%) DynamoDB
2 11 (10.78%) Amazon RDS
3 10 (9.80%) NoSQL
4 9 (8.82%) Relational Database
5 7 (6.86%) MongoDB
6 5 (4.90%) Amazon Athena
6 5 (4.90%) Elasticsearch
6 5 (4.90%) MySQL
7 4 (3.92%) Amazon Aurora
7 4 (3.92%) Redis
7 4 (3.92%) SQL Server
8 3 (2.94%) Data Lake
8 3 (2.94%) PostgreSQL
9 1 (0.98%) Apache Cassandra
9 1 (0.98%) Big Data
9 1 (0.98%) CockroachDB
9 1 (0.98%) Couchbase
9 1 (0.98%) Data Warehouse
9 1 (0.98%) Hadoop
Development Applications
1 38 (37.25%) Jenkins
2 32 (31.37%) GitLab
3 14 (13.73%) Git
4 12 (11.76%) Cucumber
4 12 (11.76%) IntelliJ
4 12 (11.76%) JUnit
4 12 (11.76%) Maven
4 12 (11.76%) Mockito
5 10 (9.80%) JIRA
6 9 (8.82%) CircleCI
7 4 (3.92%) Bitbucket
7 4 (3.92%) Spinnaker
8 1 (0.98%) Atlassian Bamboo
8 1 (0.98%) Jaeger
8 1 (0.98%) Jasmine
8 1 (0.98%) Karma Test Runner
8 1 (0.98%) PHPUnit
8 1 (0.98%) Team Foundation Server
8 1 (0.98%) TeamCity
8 1 (0.98%) Zephyr
General
1 36 (35.29%) Finance
2 25 (24.51%) Social Skills
3 18 (17.65%) Banking
4 12 (11.76%) Law
5 8 (7.84%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 8 (7.84%) Retail Banking
6 7 (6.86%) Analytical Skills
6 7 (6.86%) Marketing
6 7 (6.86%) Retail
7 5 (4.90%) Investment Banking
8 3 (2.94%) Automotive
9 1 (0.98%) Games
9 1 (0.98%) Legal
Job Titles
1 34 (33.33%) Developer
2 25 (24.51%) Senior
3 17 (16.67%) AWS Developer
3 17 (16.67%) Lead
4 14 (13.73%) Senior Developer
5 13 (12.75%) Senior DevOps
5 13 (12.75%) Software Engineer
6 12 (11.76%) AWS DevOps
6 12 (11.76%) DevOps Developer
6 12 (11.76%) Java Developer
6 12 (11.76%) Java Pricing Developer
6 12 (11.76%) Pricing Developer
6 12 (11.76%) Senior Java Developer
7 11 (10.78%) DevOps Engineer
7 11 (10.78%) Site Reliability Engineer
8 10 (9.80%) Cloud Engineer
9 9 (8.82%) AWS Engineer
9 9 (8.82%) Site Engineer
10 8 (7.84%) Data Engineer
11 6 (5.88%) Lead Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 19 (18.63%) Kafka
2 17 (16.67%) RESTful
3 13 (12.75%) GraphQL
4 12 (11.76%) .NET
4 12 (11.76%) ActiveMQ
4 12 (11.76%) JMS
4 12 (11.76%) React
4 12 (11.76%) Spring
4 12 (11.76%) Spring Boot
5 10 (9.80%) AngularJS
6 9 (8.82%) gRPC
6 9 (8.82%) RabbitMQ
6 9 (8.82%) web3js
7 5 (4.90%) Elastic Stack
8 4 (3.92%) AWS CDK
9 3 (2.94%) .NET Core
9 3 (2.94%) Entity Framework
9 3 (2.94%) REST
9 3 (2.94%) SOAP
10 2 (1.96%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 40 (39.22%) Cloud Native
2 13 (12.75%) Management Information System
3 12 (11.76%) Credit Derivative
3 12 (11.76%) Enterprise Software
4 9 (8.82%) Blockchain
4 9 (8.82%) Web3
5 7 (6.86%) Onboarding
6 4 (3.92%) Analytical Mindset
6 4 (3.92%) Mobile App
7 2 (1.96%) Algorithms
7 2 (1.96%) CMDB
7 2 (1.96%) Virtual Team
8 1 (0.98%) Clustering
8 1 (0.98%) Cyber Threat
8 1 (0.98%) Data Centre
8 1 (0.98%) Distributed Architecture
8 1 (0.98%) Greenfield Project
8 1 (0.98%) Linux Command Line
8 1 (0.98%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 24 (23.53%) Linux
2 6 (5.88%) Android
2 6 (5.88%) Windows
3 4 (3.92%) Windows Server
4 3 (2.94%) Apple iOS
4 3 (2.94%) Unix
5 1 (0.98%) CentOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 72 (70.59%) CI/CD
2 63 (61.76%) DevOps
3 51 (50.00%) Observability
4 46 (45.10%) Infrastructure as Code
5 42 (41.18%) Software Engineering
6 33 (32.35%) Analytics
7 22 (21.57%) Test Automation
8 20 (19.61%) Agile
8 20 (19.61%) Containerisation
8 20 (19.61%) Problem-Solving
9 19 (18.63%) Site Reliability Engineering
10 17 (16.67%) Artificial Intelligence
10 17 (16.67%) Microservices
11 16 (15.69%) Migration
11 16 (15.69%) Performance Optimisation
12 15 (14.71%) Mentoring
12 15 (14.71%) SDLC
13 14 (13.73%) Technical Leadership
14 13 (12.75%) Continuous Integration
14 13 (12.75%) Data Engineering
Programming Languages
1 53 (51.96%) Python
2 39 (38.24%) Java
3 23 (22.55%) C#
4 19 (18.63%) Go
5 17 (16.67%) TypeScript
6 13 (12.75%) Bash
6 13 (12.75%) C++
7 12 (11.76%) PowerShell
8 11 (10.78%) SQL
9 6 (5.88%) JavaScript
10 5 (4.90%) Kotlin
10 5 (4.90%) Shell Script
11 3 (2.94%) Gremlin
12 1 (0.98%) C
12 1 (0.98%) Groovy
12 1 (0.98%) PHP
12 1 (0.98%) R
Qualifications
1 7 (6.86%) Degree
2 5 (4.90%) AWS Certification
2 5 (4.90%) Computer Science Degree
3 3 (2.94%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
4 1 (0.98%) Azure Certification
4 1 (0.98%) Master's Degree
4 1 (0.98%) Numerate Degree
4 1 (0.98%) PhD
4 1 (0.98%) SC Cleared
4 1 (0.98%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (3.92%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 4 (3.92%) NIST
1 4 (3.92%) PCI DSS
2 3 (2.94%) QA
2 3 (2.94%) SLA
3 1 (0.98%) Accessibility
3 1 (0.98%) HIPAA
System Software
1 37 (36.27%) Docker
2 3 (2.94%) LXC
3 1 (0.98%) Active Directory
3 1 (0.98%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 55 (53.92%) Terraform
2 49 (48.04%) Prometheus
3 41 (40.20%) Kubernetes
4 29 (28.43%) Grafana
5 25 (24.51%) Ansible
6 3 (2.94%) Kibana
7 2 (1.96%) Argo
7 2 (1.96%) logstash
7 2 (1.96%) Progress Chef
8 1 (0.98%) Bugsnag
8 1 (0.98%) Failover Clustering
8 1 (0.98%) Istio
8 1 (0.98%) ITRS Geneos
8 1 (0.98%) Puppet
Vendors
1 18 (17.65%) Splunk
2 13 (12.75%) IBM
3 11 (10.78%) Databricks
4 9 (8.82%) Dynatrace
5 8 (7.84%) Google
5 8 (7.84%) Guidewire
6 4 (3.92%) Microsoft
6 4 (3.92%) Oracle
7 3 (2.94%) AppDynamics
8 2 (1.96%) Optimizely
8 2 (1.96%) ServiceNow
9 1 (0.98%) BigPanda
9 1 (0.98%) New Relic
9 1 (0.98%) Sybase
9 1 (0.98%) VMware
9 1 (0.98%) Zend