Grafana
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring Grafana skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Grafana over the 6 months leading up to 12 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 425 509 470
Rank change year-on-year +84 -39 -18
Permanent jobs citing Grafana 347 437 503
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.58% 0.42% 0.59%
As % of the Systems Management category 5.67% 4.63% 4.20%
Number of salaries quoted 228 204 396
10th Percentile £52,500 £40,941 £51,875
25th Percentile £61,250 £57,188 £59,688
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £77,500 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.45% +3.33% -6.25%
75th Percentile £90,250 £87,500 £88,750
90th Percentile £115,000 £109,250 £102,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £70,000 £70,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year - +7.69% -13.33%

All Systems Management Skills
UK

Grafana 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 6,117 9,443 11,962
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 10.18% 9.12% 13.93%
Number of salaries quoted 3,368 6,572 8,491
10th Percentile £32,500 £32,500 £35,400
25th Percentile £45,719 £43,750 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £66,769 £62,500 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year +6.83% -7.41% -
75th Percentile £86,250 £83,750 £87,419
90th Percentile £106,250 £100,000 £105,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £57,500 £54,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +6.48% -10.00% +4.35%

Grafana
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Grafana in the UK

Grafana
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for Grafana in the UK

Grafana
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Grafana over the 6 months to 12 July 2025.

Salary histogram for Grafana in the UK

Grafana
Top 17 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Grafana within the UK over the 6 months to 12 July 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 +183 305 £72,500 -9.38% 263
UK excluding London +36 174 £70,000 - 150
London +133 156 £82,500 -5.71% 151
Work from Home +37 86 £70,000 -9.68% 163
Midlands +116 60 £72,500 +45.00% 18
West Midlands +121 57 £72,500 +45.00% 13
North of England +45 44 £65,000 -7.14% 34
South East +75 36 £75,000 +25.00% 33
North West +21 27 £60,000 +4.35% 22
Scotland -17 27 £95,000 +26.67% 16
Yorkshire +35 13 £74,870 -6.41% 9
Wales +35 8 £57,500 +20.03% 4
South West +61 6 £65,000 -18.75% 26
North East +35 4 £60,000 -4.36% 3
East of England +35 3 £67,500 +58.82% 10
East Midlands +29 3 £57,500 -10.85% 4
Northern Ireland - 2 £55,000 - 11

Grafana
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 47 (13.54%) Confluence
2 12 (3.46%) Microsoft Exchange
2 12 (3.46%) nginx
3 4 (1.15%) Apache Spark
3 4 (1.15%) IIS
4 2 (0.58%) GemFire
4 2 (0.58%) OpenStack
5 1 (0.29%) Apache Airflow
5 1 (0.29%) CICS
5 1 (0.29%) CMS
5 1 (0.29%) WebSphere
Applications
1 11 (3.17%) Microsoft Excel
2 7 (2.02%) Microsoft Office
3 4 (1.15%) Mozilla Thunderbird
4 2 (0.58%) MS Visio
5 1 (0.29%) PlantUML
Business Applications
1 5 (1.44%) Fidessa
Cloud Services
1 237 (68.30%) AWS
2 142 (40.92%) Azure
3 79 (22.77%) Amazon CloudWatch
4 75 (21.61%) GCP
5 60 (17.29%) Amazon EC2
6 58 (16.71%) AWS CloudFormation
7 57 (16.43%) Amazon S3
8 53 (15.27%) AWS KMS
9 45 (12.97%) Virtual Private Cloud
10 43 (12.39%) Serverless
11 42 (12.10%) Azure Monitor
12 39 (11.24%) GitHub
13 37 (10.66%) Amazon ECS
14 35 (10.09%) AWS Lambda
15 34 (9.80%) Amazon ELB
16 30 (8.65%) Amazon EKS
16 30 (8.65%) Amazon Glacier
17 28 (8.07%) Datadog
18 24 (6.92%) GitHub Actions
19 23 (6.63%) Azure DevOps
Communications & Networking
1 58 (16.71%) Firewall
2 30 (8.65%) DNS
3 21 (6.05%) HTTP
4 19 (5.48%) SSH
5 18 (5.19%) FTP
5 18 (5.19%) SMTP
6 16 (4.61%) Network Security
7 8 (2.31%) SAN
8 5 (1.44%) DHCP
8 5 (1.44%) FIX Connectivity
8 5 (1.44%) TCP/IP
8 5 (1.44%) Wireshark
9 4 (1.15%) IMAP
9 4 (1.15%) OpenLDAP
9 4 (1.15%) Telnet
10 3 (0.86%) NAS
10 3 (0.86%) SNMP
10 3 (0.86%) VLAN
11 2 (0.58%) VPN
11 2 (0.58%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 48 (13.83%) Amazon RDS
2 26 (7.49%) PostgreSQL
3 24 (6.92%) MongoDB
4 23 (6.63%) SQL Server
5 17 (4.90%) Elasticsearch
5 17 (4.90%) NoSQL
6 16 (4.61%) Relational Database
7 12 (3.46%) Amazon Aurora
8 8 (2.31%) DynamoDB
8 8 (2.31%) MySQL
8 8 (2.31%) Redis
9 7 (2.02%) Amazon Athena
10 6 (1.73%) Apache Cassandra
11 5 (1.44%) Azure SQL Database
12 4 (1.15%) Amazon Redshift
13 3 (0.86%) Big Data
13 3 (0.86%) ClickHouse
13 3 (0.86%) Couchbase
13 3 (0.86%) Data Lake
14 2 (0.58%) SAP HANA
Development Applications
1 105 (30.26%) Jenkins
2 77 (22.19%) Git
3 62 (17.87%) JIRA
4 44 (12.68%) GitLab
5 34 (9.80%) Vagrant
6 19 (5.48%) Sonatype Nexus
7 14 (4.03%) SonarQube
8 11 (3.17%) Octopus Deploy
9 9 (2.59%) Bitbucket
9 9 (2.59%) JUnit
10 8 (2.31%) CircleCI
10 8 (2.31%) TeamCity
11 7 (2.02%) Maven
12 5 (1.44%) Artifactory
13 4 (1.15%) Bitbucket Server
13 4 (1.15%) Mockito
13 4 (1.15%) Spinnaker
14 3 (0.86%) DbUnit
14 3 (0.86%) IBM UrbanCode
14 3 (0.86%) Selenium
General
1 125 (36.02%) Social Skills
2 117 (33.72%) Finance
3 42 (12.10%) Law
4 41 (11.82%) Banking
5 38 (10.95%) Public Sector
6 37 (10.66%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 33 (9.51%) Analytical Skills
8 20 (5.76%) Marketing
9 14 (4.03%) Legal
10 12 (3.46%) Manufacturing
11 11 (3.17%) Presentation Skills
12 6 (1.73%) Games
12 6 (1.73%) Retail
12 6 (1.73%) Retail Banking
13 5 (1.44%) Advertising
13 5 (1.44%) Investment Banking
14 4 (1.15%) Financial Institution
14 4 (1.15%) Spanish Language
15 1 (0.29%) Cantonese Language
15 1 (0.29%) Mandarin Language
Job Titles
1 65 (18.73%) DevOps Engineer
2 64 (18.44%) Senior
3 54 (15.56%) Site Reliability Engineer
4 46 (13.26%) Lead
5 45 (12.97%) AWS Engineer
6 44 (12.68%) Site Engineer
7 40 (11.53%) Software Engineer
8 31 (8.93%) Platform Engineer
9 24 (6.92%) Analyst
10 23 (6.63%) Support Engineer
11 20 (5.76%) Developer
12 18 (5.19%) Applications Support
12 18 (5.19%) AWS DevOps
12 18 (5.19%) Infrastructure Engineer
13 17 (4.90%) AWS DevOps Engineer
14 16 (4.61%) Architect
15 14 (4.03%) Infrastructure Support
15 14 (4.03%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
16 13 (3.75%) Senior DevOps
16 13 (3.75%) Senior Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 50 (14.41%) Elastic Stack
2 43 (12.39%) Kafka
3 38 (10.95%) Loki
4 34 (9.80%) .NET
5 23 (6.63%) Spring
6 21 (6.05%) RESTful
7 20 (5.76%) REST
8 18 (5.19%) OpenTelemetry
9 17 (4.90%) FIX Protocol
10 16 (4.61%) Spring Boot
11 14 (4.03%) PyTorch
11 14 (4.03%) TensorFlow
12 13 (3.75%) AngularJS
12 13 (3.75%) Hugging Face
12 13 (3.75%) LangChain
12 13 (3.75%) React
13 11 (3.17%) GraphQL
13 11 (3.17%) Node.js
14 10 (2.88%) AWS CDK
14 10 (2.88%) Flask
Miscellaneous
1 44 (12.68%) Cloud Native
2 27 (7.78%) Replication
3 11 (3.17%) Distributed Architecture
3 11 (3.17%) Distributed Systems
3 11 (3.17%) Management Information System
4 10 (2.88%) Equities
4 10 (2.88%) Public Cloud
5 9 (2.59%) Fixed Income
5 9 (2.59%) Onboarding
6 8 (2.31%) Hybrid Cloud
6 8 (2.31%) Product Ownership
7 7 (2.02%) Data Centre
7 7 (2.02%) Derivative
7 7 (2.02%) Mobile App
8 6 (1.73%) Client/Server
8 6 (1.73%) Data Protection Act
8 6 (1.73%) Hedge funds
9 5 (1.44%) Algorithms
9 5 (1.44%) Bitcoin
9 5 (1.44%) Eurex
Operating Systems
1 130 (37.46%) Linux
2 59 (17.00%) Windows
3 39 (11.24%) Unix
4 36 (10.37%) VMS
5 20 (5.76%) Ubuntu
6 19 (5.48%) Amazon Linux
7 17 (4.90%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 15 (4.32%) CentOS
9 12 (3.46%) Windows Server
10 9 (2.59%) Rocky
11 8 (2.31%) Debian
12 3 (0.86%) Android
13 2 (0.58%) AIX
13 2 (0.58%) Oracle Linux
13 2 (0.58%) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 196 (56.48%) DevOps
2 192 (55.33%) CI/CD
3 123 (35.45%) Infrastructure as Code
4 102 (29.39%) Observability
5 95 (27.38%) Containerisation
6 88 (25.36%) Agile
7 80 (23.05%) Microservices
8 78 (22.48%) Software Engineering
9 77 (22.19%) Site Reliability Engineering
10 70 (20.17%) Computer Science
11 67 (19.31%) Cloud Security
11 67 (19.31%) Problem-Solving
12 66 (19.02%) Platform Engineering
13 59 (17.00%) Change Management
14 58 (16.71%) High Availability
15 55 (15.85%) Configuration Management
16 54 (15.56%) Mentoring
17 49 (14.12%) Performance Tuning
18 48 (13.83%) Artificial Intelligence
19 45 (12.97%) Continuous Integration
Programming Languages
1 203 (58.50%) Python
2 107 (30.84%) Java
3 80 (23.05%) Bash
4 73 (21.04%) PowerShell
5 69 (19.88%) SQL
6 44 (12.68%) Groovy
7 42 (12.10%) C#
8 40 (11.53%) Go
9 29 (8.36%) JavaScript
10 26 (7.49%) TypeScript
11 21 (6.05%) Perl
12 17 (4.90%) Shell Script
13 10 (2.88%) C++
14 9 (2.59%) Bicep
15 7 (2.02%) PL/SQL
16 6 (1.73%) Ruby
17 5 (1.44%) Kusto Query Language
18 4 (1.15%) Kotlin
19 3 (0.86%) Gremlin
20 2 (0.58%) Search Processing Language
Qualifications
1 87 (25.07%) Degree
2 64 (18.44%) Computer Science Degree
3 61 (17.58%) Security Cleared
4 52 (14.99%) SC Cleared
5 33 (9.51%) AWS Certification
6 24 (6.92%) Azure Certification
6 24 (6.92%) Master's Degree
7 15 (4.32%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
8 3 (0.86%) BPSS Clearance
8 3 (0.86%) Cisco Certification
8 3 (0.86%) OCP
8 3 (0.86%) Oracle Certification
9 2 (0.58%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
9 2 (0.58%) CCNA
9 2 (0.58%) DV Cleared
9 2 (0.58%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
9 2 (0.58%) PhD
9 2 (0.58%) TOGAF Certification
10 1 (0.29%) CCNP
10 1 (0.29%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 28 (8.07%) QA
2 16 (4.61%) GDPR
3 15 (4.32%) HIPAA
3 15 (4.32%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 5 (1.44%) SOC 2
5 4 (1.15%) PCI DSS
5 4 (1.15%) Sarbanes-Oxley
6 3 (0.86%) SEPA
6 3 (0.86%) SLA
7 2 (0.58%) NIST
System Software
1 140 (40.35%) Docker
2 30 (8.65%) Active Directory
3 25 (7.20%) DFS Replication
4 8 (2.31%) Virtual Machines
4 8 (2.31%) VMware Infrastructure
5 7 (2.02%) Postfix
6 4 (1.15%) Dovecot
6 4 (1.15%) Squid
7 3 (0.86%) Hyper-V
7 3 (0.86%) vSphere
8 2 (0.58%) VMware ESXi
9 1 (0.29%) Corosync
9 1 (0.29%) Kamailio
9 1 (0.29%) KVM
9 1 (0.29%) RACF
Systems Management
1 247 (71.18%) Prometheus
2 179 (51.59%) Terraform
3 165 (47.55%) Kubernetes
4 90 (25.94%) Ansible
5 21 (6.05%) Progress Chef
6 11 (3.17%) Kibana
7 8 (2.31%) Argo
8 7 (2.02%) Istio
9 6 (1.73%) Control-M
9 6 (1.73%) Proxmox
10 5 (1.44%) ITRS Geneos
10 5 (1.44%) Puppet
11 4 (1.15%) Docker Swarm
11 4 (1.15%) logstash
11 4 (1.15%) Nagios
11 4 (1.15%) Nessus
11 4 (1.15%) Netcool
11 4 (1.15%) Netcool/OMNIbus
11 4 (1.15%) Tivoli
12 3 (0.86%) linkerd
Vendors
1 71 (20.46%) Splunk
2 45 (12.97%) ServiceNow
3 32 (9.22%) Microsoft
4 30 (8.65%) Dynatrace
5 27 (7.78%) Oracle
6 25 (7.20%) Atlassian
7 20 (5.76%) Google
8 17 (4.90%) Red Hat
9 15 (4.32%) Juniper
10 13 (3.75%) OpenAI
11 11 (3.17%) IBM
11 11 (3.17%) SolarWinds
11 11 (3.17%) VMware
12 8 (2.31%) Hitachi
13 7 (2.02%) Jaspersoft
14 6 (1.73%) Databricks
15 5 (1.44%) AppDynamics
15 5 (1.44%) Bloomberg
15 5 (1.44%) Reuters
15 5 (1.44%) Trayport