Keycloak Job Trends

Keycloak
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs requiring Keycloak skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 11 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 637 679 716
Rank change year-on-year +42 +37 +261
Permanent jobs citing Keycloak 5 26 10
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.008% 0.048% 0.018%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.071% 0.23% 0.072%
Number of salaries quoted 2 18 7
10th Percentile £63,500 - £48,750
25th Percentile £65,000 - £50,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £65,000 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year +7.69% -3.70% -6.90%
75th Percentile £75,000 £75,000 £73,750
90th Percentile £76,500 £81,250 -
UK excluding London median annual salary £70,000 £65,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +7.69% +23.81% -

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
UK

Keycloak falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 7,005 11,529 13,818
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 11.81% 21.46% 24.71%
Number of salaries quoted 5,207 6,782 11,292
10th Percentile £35,650 £40,000 £40,000
25th Percentile £50,000 £50,000 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £65,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year - - -3.70%
75th Percentile £85,000 £85,000 £84,105
90th Percentile £110,000 £108,750 £105,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £57,500 £57,500 £57,500

Keycloak
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Keycloak job vacancy trend in the UK

Keycloak
Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Keycloak.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Keycloak

Keycloak
Top 7 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Keycloak within the UK over the 6 months to 11 January 2026. 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 +52 5 £70,000 +7.69% 9
London +44 3 - - 1
UK excluding London +30 2 £70,000 +7.69% 9
Work from Home +61 1 - - 6
South West -6 1 £75,000 +15.38% 6
North West - 1 £65,000 - 1
North of England - 1 £65,000 - 2

Keycloak
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 3 (60.00%) nginx
2 2 (40.00%) Apache Airflow
3 1 (20.00%) Apache
3 1 (20.00%) JBoss
Cloud Services
1 5 (100.00%) AWS
2 4 (80.00%) Azure
3 3 (60.00%) GCP
4 2 (40.00%) Dagster
5 1 (20.00%) Amazon EKS
5 1 (20.00%) Datadog
Communications & Networking
1 2 (40.00%) BGP
1 2 (40.00%) Cisco Nexus
1 2 (40.00%) Firewall
1 2 (40.00%) MQTT
1 2 (40.00%) OSPF
1 2 (40.00%) Reverse Proxy
1 2 (40.00%) RTMP
1 2 (40.00%) TCP/IP
1 2 (40.00%) VLAN
1 2 (40.00%) VPN
1 2 (40.00%) WAN
1 2 (40.00%) Wi-Fi
1 2 (40.00%) Wireless
2 1 (20.00%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (60.00%) PostgreSQL
2 2 (40.00%) Data Lake
2 2 (40.00%) Metadata
2 2 (40.00%) MongoDB
2 2 (40.00%) MySQL
3 1 (20.00%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 3 (60.00%) Jenkins
2 2 (40.00%) GitLab
2 2 (40.00%) Jaeger
2 2 (40.00%) MLflow
2 2 (40.00%) Sonatype Nexus
3 1 (20.00%) Bitbucket
3 1 (20.00%) Git
3 1 (20.00%) Subversion
General
1 2 (40.00%) Agriculture
2 1 (20.00%) Public Sector
2 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Network Engineer
1 2 (40.00%) Platform Engineer
1 2 (40.00%) Senior
1 2 (40.00%) Senior Network Engineer
1 2 (40.00%) Senior Platform Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Applications Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Cloud Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Developer
2 1 (20.00%) DevOps Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Lead
2 1 (20.00%) Software Team Leader
2 1 (20.00%) Team Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (60.00%) Kafka
2 2 (40.00%) FastAPI
2 2 (40.00%) OAuth
2 2 (40.00%) OAuth2
2 2 (40.00%) React
2 2 (40.00%) WebRTC
3 1 (20.00%) CSS
3 1 (20.00%) CSS3
3 1 (20.00%) HTML
3 1 (20.00%) HTML5
3 1 (20.00%) OpenID
3 1 (20.00%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 2 (40.00%) IoT
1 2 (40.00%) MPEG
1 2 (40.00%) Robotics
2 1 (20.00%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (80.00%) DevOps
2 3 (60.00%) CI/CD
2 3 (60.00%) Decision-Making
2 3 (60.00%) High Availability
3 2 (40.00%) AI
3 2 (40.00%) Computer Vision
3 2 (40.00%) Data Pipeline
3 2 (40.00%) Deployment Automation
3 2 (40.00%) Edge AI
3 2 (40.00%) Incident Management
3 2 (40.00%) Incident Response
3 2 (40.00%) Infrastructure as Code
3 2 (40.00%) MLOps
3 2 (40.00%) Network Optimisation
3 2 (40.00%) Platform Engineering
3 2 (40.00%) Root Cause Analysis
3 2 (40.00%) Zero Trust
4 1 (20.00%) BDD
4 1 (20.00%) Collaborative Culture
4 1 (20.00%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 4 (80.00%) Python
2 2 (40.00%) JavaScript
3 1 (20.00%) Java
3 1 (20.00%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (20.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 3 (60.00%) Docker
2 2 (40.00%) NFS
3 1 (20.00%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 4 (80.00%) Kubernetes
2 3 (60.00%) Terraform
3 2 (40.00%) Ansible
3 2 (40.00%) Argo
3 2 (40.00%) Grafana
3 2 (40.00%) Prometheus
4 1 (20.00%) Active Directory Federation Services
4 1 (20.00%) Nagios
4 1 (20.00%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 2 (40.00%) Cisco
1 2 (40.00%) MikroTik
1 2 (40.00%) NETGEAR
1 2 (40.00%) Sonatype
1 2 (40.00%) Starlink
1 2 (40.00%) Ubiquiti
2 1 (20.00%) Atlassian
2 1 (20.00%) New Relic
2 1 (20.00%) Red Hat
2 1 (20.00%) Splunk