nginx
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring nginx skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited nginx over the 6 months leading up to 31 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 626 718 754
Rank change year-on-year +92 +36 -20
Permanent jobs citing nginx 76 190 215
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.14% 0.18% 0.22%
As % of the Application Platforms category 1.69% 1.78% 1.98%
Number of salaries quoted 53 139 157
10th Percentile £49,000 £35,000 £41,250
25th Percentile £56,250 £50,000 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £60,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +12.50% -7.69% -
75th Percentile £88,750 £82,500 £85,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £87,500 £92,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £62,500 £57,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +9.65% -12.31% +18.18%

All Application Platform Skills
UK

nginx falls under the Application Platforms category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring application platform skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 4,503 10,672 10,881
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 8.06% 10.29% 11.36%
Number of salaries quoted 2,848 7,087 7,401
10th Percentile £30,000 £27,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £37,500 £34,500 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% -
75th Percentile £75,000 £70,000 £77,500
90th Percentile £106,250 £97,500 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £45,628 £42,500 £48,000
% change year-on-year +7.36% -11.46% +6.67%

nginx
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for nginx in the UK

nginx
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for nginx in the UK

nginx
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing nginx over the 6 months to 31 May 2025.

Salary histogram for nginx in the UK

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Top 14 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing nginx within the UK over the 6 months to 31 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
England +55 65 £81,250 +35.42% 83
London +95 40 £82,500 +10.00% 32
UK excluding London +78 33 £62,500 +9.65% 54
Work from Home +67 28 £75,000 +25.00% 56
North of England +36 9 £55,000 +6.80% 18
Northern Ireland +44 6 £55,000 +4.76% 1
North West +4 6 £58,750 -2.08% 10
South East +15 5 £75,000 +25.00% 9
South West +92 4 £45,000 -43.75% 8
Midlands +49 4 £92,500 +85.00% 14
West Midlands +40 4 £92,500 +85.00% 12
Yorkshire +53 3 £55,000 +64.12% 7
East of England +45 3 £90,000 +125.00% 2
Scotland - 2 - -

nginx
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 11 (14.47%) Apache
1 11 (14.47%) Tomcat
2 9 (11.84%) Apache Solr
3 3 (3.95%) Confluence
4 2 (2.63%) Traefik
5 1 (1.32%) Drupal
5 1 (1.32%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 3 (3.95%) Microsoft Excel
1 3 (3.95%) Microsoft Office
1 3 (3.95%) Mozilla Thunderbird
1 3 (3.95%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 1 (1.32%) Magento
1 1 (1.32%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 52 (68.42%) AWS
2 13 (17.11%) GCP
3 12 (15.79%) Azure
4 11 (14.47%) GitHub
5 10 (13.16%) SaaS
6 8 (10.53%) Amazon CloudWatch
6 8 (10.53%) Amazon ElastiCache
6 8 (10.53%) Amazon OpenSearch
6 8 (10.53%) Amazon SQS
7 6 (7.89%) Amazon EC2
8 4 (5.26%) Amazon S3
8 4 (5.26%) OpenShift
9 3 (3.95%) Amazon ECS
9 3 (3.95%) Amazon EKS
9 3 (3.95%) AWS CloudFormation
9 3 (3.95%) AWS CloudTrail
9 3 (3.95%) AWS KMS
9 3 (3.95%) Cloudflare
9 3 (3.95%) npm
9 3 (3.95%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 23 (30.26%) DNS
2 10 (13.16%) TCP/IP
3 9 (11.84%) Firewall
4 8 (10.53%) HTTPS
4 8 (10.53%) IPsec
5 6 (7.89%) Network Security
6 4 (5.26%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
6 4 (5.26%) Reverse Proxy
6 4 (5.26%) SSH
7 3 (3.95%) Cisco Nexus
7 3 (3.95%) FTP
7 3 (3.95%) HTTP
7 3 (3.95%) IMAP
7 3 (3.95%) Multicast
7 3 (3.95%) OpenLDAP
7 3 (3.95%) SMTP
7 3 (3.95%) VLAN
8 2 (2.63%) DHCP
8 2 (2.63%) NAS
8 2 (2.63%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 18 (23.68%) MySQL
2 15 (19.74%) PostgreSQL
3 14 (18.42%) Amazon RDS
4 11 (14.47%) Amazon Aurora
5 9 (11.84%) Elasticsearch
5 9 (11.84%) NoSQL
6 8 (10.53%) Couchbase
7 5 (6.58%) Redis
8 3 (3.95%) MariaDB
8 3 (3.95%) Metadata
9 2 (2.63%) Power BI
10 1 (1.32%) Big Data
10 1 (1.32%) BigQuery
Development Applications
1 16 (21.05%) Git
1 16 (21.05%) Jenkins
2 9 (11.84%) Maven
3 8 (10.53%) Bitbucket
3 8 (10.53%) Cucumber
3 8 (10.53%) JIRA
3 8 (10.53%) JUnit
3 8 (10.53%) Mockito
3 8 (10.53%) Postman
3 8 (10.53%) Selenium
3 8 (10.53%) SonarQube
3 8 (10.53%) TestNG
4 7 (9.21%) GitLab
5 3 (3.95%) Babel
5 3 (3.95%) gulp
5 3 (3.95%) Sonatype Nexus
5 3 (3.95%) Vagrant
5 3 (3.95%) webpack
6 2 (2.63%) PHPUnit
7 1 (1.32%) Gradle
General
1 33 (43.42%) Social Skills
2 27 (35.53%) Finance
3 24 (31.58%) Analytical Skills
4 10 (13.16%) Manufacturing
4 10 (13.16%) Public Sector
5 5 (6.58%) Banking
6 4 (5.26%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 3 (3.95%) Back Office
7 3 (3.95%) Fire and Rescue
7 3 (3.95%) Presentation Skills
8 2 (2.63%) Automotive
8 2 (2.63%) Law
9 1 (1.32%) Documentation Skills
9 1 (1.32%) Games
9 1 (1.32%) iGaming
9 1 (1.32%) Legal
9 1 (1.32%) Marketing
9 1 (1.32%) Publishing
9 1 (1.32%) Retail
Job Titles
1 24 (31.58%) Developer
2 16 (21.05%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
3 13 (17.11%) Senior
4 10 (13.16%) DevOps Engineer
5 9 (11.84%) Administrator
5 9 (11.84%) Systems Administrator
6 8 (10.53%) Java Engineer
6 8 (10.53%) Lead
7 6 (7.89%) Angular Developer
7 6 (7.89%) GCP DevOps
7 6 (7.89%) HTML CSS Developer
7 6 (7.89%) HTML Developer
7 6 (7.89%) JavaScript Developer
7 6 (7.89%) Lead DevOps
7 6 (7.89%) Linux Engineer
7 6 (7.89%) Python Developer
8 5 (6.58%) Architect
8 5 (6.58%) Technical Architect
9 4 (5.26%) Linux Systems Administrator
9 4 (5.26%) Network Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 16 (21.05%) CSS
1 16 (21.05%) HTML
1 16 (21.05%) React
2 13 (17.11%) REST
3 11 (14.47%) AngularJS
4 10 (13.16%) Kafka
5 9 (11.84%) LEMP Stack
6 8 (10.53%) Elastic Stack
6 8 (10.53%) Gherkin
6 8 (10.53%) Guice
6 8 (10.53%) JAX-RS
6 8 (10.53%) Mustache
6 8 (10.53%) OpenAPI
6 8 (10.53%) RabbitMQ
6 8 (10.53%) RESTful
6 8 (10.53%) Spring
6 8 (10.53%) Spring Boot
6 8 (10.53%) Swagger
6 8 (10.53%) WireMock
7 6 (7.89%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 10 (13.16%) Analytical Mindset
1 10 (13.16%) Life Science
2 7 (9.21%) Public Cloud
3 5 (6.58%) Cloud Native
3 5 (6.58%) Data Centre
4 4 (5.26%) Enterprise Software
4 4 (5.26%) Private Cloud
5 3 (3.95%) CMDB
5 3 (3.95%) Management Information System
5 3 (3.95%) Replication
5 3 (3.95%) Smart City
6 2 (2.63%) Hybrid Cloud
6 2 (2.63%) Mobile Banking
7 1 (1.32%) Legacy Applications
7 1 (1.32%) Linux Command Line
7 1 (1.32%) Mobile App
7 1 (1.32%) Mobile Games
7 1 (1.32%) N-Tier
7 1 (1.32%) Product Ownership
7 1 (1.32%) Sports Betting
Operating Systems
1 33 (43.42%) Linux
2 16 (21.05%) Windows
3 10 (13.16%) Ubuntu
4 5 (6.58%) Debian
5 4 (5.26%) Amazon Linux
5 4 (5.26%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 3 (3.95%) CentOS
6 3 (3.95%) Rocky
6 3 (3.95%) VMS
6 3 (3.95%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 43 (56.58%) DevOps
2 34 (44.74%) CI/CD
3 30 (39.47%) Problem-Solving
4 17 (22.37%) Front End Development
5 16 (21.05%) Asset Management
6 14 (18.42%) Continuous Improvement
7 13 (17.11%) Agile
7 13 (17.11%) Code Quality
7 13 (17.11%) Data Science
7 13 (17.11%) E-Commerce
7 13 (17.11%) Test Automation
8 12 (15.79%) Fintech
9 11 (14.47%) Collaborative Working
9 11 (14.47%) Web Development
10 10 (13.16%) Configuration Management
10 10 (13.16%) Data Visualisation
10 10 (13.16%) OOP
10 10 (13.16%) Responsive Web Design
10 10 (13.16%) Usability Testing
10 10 (13.16%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 24 (31.58%) Python
2 23 (30.26%) JavaScript
3 14 (18.42%) PHP
4 13 (17.11%) Java
5 11 (14.47%) SQL
6 10 (13.16%) Bash
7 3 (3.95%) Go
7 3 (3.95%) Groovy
7 3 (3.95%) PowerShell
7 3 (3.95%) R
8 2 (2.63%) Shell Script
9 1 (1.32%) Rust
9 1 (1.32%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 7 (9.21%) Degree
1 7 (9.21%) SC Cleared
1 7 (9.21%) Security Cleared
2 5 (6.58%) AWS Certification
3 4 (5.26%) CCNA
3 4 (5.26%) CCNP
3 4 (5.26%) Cisco Certification
4 3 (3.95%) Azure Certification
4 3 (3.95%) ITIL Certification
5 2 (2.63%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
6 1 (1.32%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (13.16%) Accessibility
2 6 (7.89%) QA
3 1 (1.32%) California Consumer Privacy Act
3 1 (1.32%) GDPR
3 1 (1.32%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (1.32%) PMO
System Software
1 36 (47.37%) Docker
2 11 (14.47%) VMware Infrastructure
3 6 (7.89%) VMware ESXi
4 5 (6.58%) Active Directory
5 4 (5.26%) Squid
6 3 (3.95%) DFS Replication
6 3 (3.95%) Dovecot
6 3 (3.95%) Postfix
6 3 (3.95%) Samba
6 3 (3.95%) Virtual Desktop
7 2 (2.63%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 30 (39.47%) Terraform
2 28 (36.84%) Kubernetes
3 22 (28.95%) Ansible
4 9 (11.84%) HAProxy
5 8 (10.53%) Kustomize
5 8 (10.53%) Packer
6 6 (7.89%) Grafana
6 6 (7.89%) Nagios
7 5 (6.58%) Prometheus
8 4 (5.26%) Proxmox
9 3 (3.95%) Graylog
9 3 (3.95%) Istio
9 3 (3.95%) Nessus
9 3 (3.95%) Puppet
9 3 (3.95%) Red Hat Satellite
9 3 (3.95%) Rundeck
10 2 (2.63%) linkerd
11 1 (1.32%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 12 (15.79%) Red Hat
2 11 (14.47%) VMware
3 6 (7.89%) F5
3 6 (7.89%) Google
3 6 (7.89%) Microsoft
3 6 (7.89%) ServiceNow
4 3 (3.95%) Cisco
4 3 (3.95%) Citrix
4 3 (3.95%) Jaspersoft
4 3 (3.95%) Juniper
4 3 (3.95%) NetApp
4 3 (3.95%) PagerDuty
4 3 (3.95%) Pure Storage
4 3 (3.95%) SolarWinds
4 3 (3.95%) Splunk
5 2 (2.63%) Hitachi
5 2 (2.63%) IBM
5 2 (2.63%) Veeam
6 1 (1.32%) HP
6 1 (1.32%) Zend