Dovecot
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring Dovecot skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Dovecot over the 6 months leading up to 18 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 725 882 958
Rank change year-on-year +157 +76 +266
Permanent jobs citing Dovecot 4 1 3
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.007% 0.001% 0.003%
As % of the System Software category 0.064% 0.008% 0.020%
Number of salaries quoted 3 1 3
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £45,750 £42,500 £67,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £46,500 £45,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.33% -35.71% +16.67%
75th Percentile £49,875 £47,500 £72,500
90th Percentile £51,450 - -
UK excluding London median annual salary £46,500 £45,000 -
% change year-on-year +3.33% - -

All System Software Skills
UK

Dovecot falls under the System Software category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring system software skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 6,294 11,967 15,379
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 11.24% 11.99% 15.50%
Number of salaries quoted 3,815 9,464 10,090
10th Percentile £28,000 £26,250 £28,000
25th Percentile £36,250 £32,500 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% -
75th Percentile £77,500 £67,500 £77,500
90th Percentile £98,474 £85,000 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £47,500 £45,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year +5.56% -5.26% -5.00%

Dovecot
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Dovecot in the UK

Dovecot
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for Dovecot in the UK

Dovecot
Top 7 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Dovecot within the UK over the 6 months to 18 May 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
UK excluding London +179 4 £46,500 +3.33% 1
England +133 4 £46,500 +3.33% 1
North of England +47 3 £46,500 +3.33%
North West +1 3 £46,500 +3.33%
Work from Home - 3 £46,500 -
West Midlands - 1 - - 1
Midlands - 1 - - 1

Dovecot
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 3 (75.00%) Microsoft Exchange
1 3 (75.00%) SharePoint
2 1 (25.00%) Confluence
2 1 (25.00%) nginx
Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Mozilla Thunderbird
Cloud Services
1 4 (100.00%) AWS
1 4 (100.00%) Azure
1 4 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
2 3 (75.00%) Cloud Computing
2 3 (75.00%) Entra ID
2 3 (75.00%) OneDrive
3 1 (25.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
3 1 (25.00%) Amazon EC2
3 1 (25.00%) Amazon ECS
3 1 (25.00%) Amazon ELB
3 1 (25.00%) Amazon S3
3 1 (25.00%) AWS KMS
3 1 (25.00%) Route 53
3 1 (25.00%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 1 (25.00%) DNS
1 1 (25.00%) Firewall
1 1 (25.00%) FTP
1 1 (25.00%) HTTP
1 1 (25.00%) IMAP
1 1 (25.00%) OpenLDAP
1 1 (25.00%) SMTP
1 1 (25.00%) SSH
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (25.00%) Amazon Aurora
1 1 (25.00%) Amazon RDS
1 1 (25.00%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Git
1 1 (25.00%) Jenkins
1 1 (25.00%) JIRA
1 1 (25.00%) Vagrant
General
1 4 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Presentation Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) 3rd Line Engineer
1 2 (50.00%) 3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer
1 2 (50.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
1 2 (50.00%) Microsoft Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) AWS DevOps
2 1 (25.00%) AWS DevOps Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) AWS Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) AWS Platform Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Cloud Platform Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) DevOps Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) DevOps Platform Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Linux Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Linux Systems Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Microsoft 365 Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Platform Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Storage Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Systems Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) VMware Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) VMware Infrastructure Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (25.00%) LDAP
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 4 (100.00%) Linux
1 4 (100.00%) Ubuntu
2 3 (75.00%) CentOS
3 1 (25.00%) Amazon Linux
3 1 (25.00%) VMS
3 1 (25.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 4 (100.00%) DevOps
2 3 (75.00%) Collaborative Culture
2 3 (75.00%) Containerisation
2 3 (75.00%) Data Loss Prevention
2 3 (75.00%) Identity Management
2 3 (75.00%) Migration
2 3 (75.00%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (50.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 1 (25.00%) Change Management
4 1 (25.00%) Cloud Security
4 1 (25.00%) Configuration Management
4 1 (25.00%) Patch Management
4 1 (25.00%) Performance Tuning
4 1 (25.00%) Platform Engineering
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) PowerShell
2 3 (75.00%) Bash
3 1 (25.00%) Groovy
3 1 (25.00%) Python
3 1 (25.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (100.00%) AWS Certification
1 4 (100.00%) Azure Certification
1 4 (100.00%) Degree
2 3 (75.00%) Linux+ Certification
2 3 (75.00%) RHCE
3 1 (25.00%) SC Cleared
3 1 (25.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (75.00%) GDPR
1 3 (75.00%) HIPAA
System Software
1 4 (100.00%) Docker
1 4 (100.00%) Postfix
2 3 (75.00%) Active Directory
2 3 (75.00%) Hyper-V
2 3 (75.00%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (25.00%) DFS Replication
3 1 (25.00%) Squid
Systems Management
1 3 (75.00%) Kubernetes
2 1 (25.00%) Grafana
2 1 (25.00%) Nessus
2 1 (25.00%) Prometheus
2 1 (25.00%) Proxmox
2 1 (25.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 3 (75.00%) Microsoft
1 3 (75.00%) Okta
1 3 (75.00%) Ping Identity
1 3 (75.00%) Red Hat
1 3 (75.00%) VMware
2 1 (25.00%) Jaspersoft
2 1 (25.00%) ServiceNow