Chef
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Progress Chef skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Progress Chef over the 6 months to 7 December 2023 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
7 Dec 2023
Same period 2022 Same period 2021
Rank 548 370 298
Rank change year-on-year -178 -72 -76
Permanent jobs citing Progress Chef 186 1,105 1,576
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.35% 0.90% 1.23%
As % of the Systems Management category 2.32% 5.79% 7.40%
Number of salaries quoted 147 563 1,078
10th Percentile £42,575 £50,000 £40,875
25th Percentile £55,000 £57,500 £53,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £75,000 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year -13.33% +11.11% +12.50%
75th Percentile £78,750 £93,750 £83,750
90th Percentile £97,500 £107,500 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -7.69% +8.33% +9.09%

All Systems Management Skills
UK

Progress Chef is in the Systems Management category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 8,015 19,075 21,305
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 15.13% 15.53% 16.62%
Number of salaries quoted 6,365 11,409 14,035
10th Percentile £36,250 £36,250 £37,500
25th Percentile £47,500 £48,091 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £67,500 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year -3.70% - +12.50%
75th Percentile £84,056 £87,500 £87,500
90th Percentile £102,500 £105,000 £105,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £56,525 £57,500 £55,500
% change year-on-year -1.70% +3.60% +5.71%

Progress Chef
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Progress Chef in the UK

Progress Chef
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Progress Chef.

Salary trend for Progress Chef in the UK

Progress Chef
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Progress Chef over the 6 months to 7 December 2023.

Salary histogram for Progress Chef in the UK

Progress Chef
Top 15 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Progress Chef within the UK over the 6 months to 7 December 2023. 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 -150 169 £65,000 -16.13% 116
UK excluding London -40 95 £60,000 -7.69% 77
Work from Home -23 91 £62,500 -13.79% 74
London -64 77 £75,000 -9.64% 55
North of England +32 26 £70,000 +8.21% 21
South West +57 20 £60,000 +0.80% 10
South East +56 18 £48,750 -32.76% 20
Yorkshire +66 15 £70,576 +9.10% 10
Midlands +65 12 £60,000 -14.29% 9
East of England +113 11 £100,000 +8.11% 6
North West +43 11 £45,750 -30.94% 9
East Midlands +36 10 £60,000 -7.69% 5
Scotland +6 6 £70,576 +18.09% 10
Wales +6 3 £70,576 +8.58% 5
West Midlands +77 2 £42,500 -42.37% 4

Progress Chef
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 9 (4.84%) Apache
2 7 (3.76%) nginx
3 5 (2.69%) Confluence
3 5 (2.69%) Tomcat
4 4 (2.15%) SharePoint
5 2 (1.08%) JBoss
5 2 (1.08%) MS Exchange
6 1 (0.54%) Apache Airflow
6 1 (0.54%) Apache Spark
6 1 (0.54%) Jupyter
6 1 (0.54%) Luigi
6 1 (0.54%) OpenStack
6 1 (0.54%) Red Hat Fuse
6 1 (0.54%) WebSphere
Business Applications
1 2 (1.08%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
2 1 (0.54%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 120 (64.52%) Azure
2 101 (54.30%) AWS
3 43 (23.12%) GCP
4 37 (19.89%) Azure DevOps
5 30 (16.13%) AWS CloudFormation
5 30 (16.13%) GitHub
6 24 (12.90%) Serverless
7 23 (12.37%) Amazon EC2
8 22 (11.83%) OpenShift
9 21 (11.29%) Datadog
10 19 (10.22%) AWS Lambda
10 19 (10.22%) Azure Monitor
11 18 (9.68%) Amazon S3
12 15 (8.06%) Cloud Computing
12 15 (8.06%) GitHub Actions
13 14 (7.53%) Azure AKS
13 14 (7.53%) Pulumi
14 11 (5.91%) IaaS
15 10 (5.38%) PaaS
16 9 (4.84%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 19 (10.22%) Firewall
2 14 (7.53%) DNS
3 11 (5.91%) Network Security
4 10 (5.38%) Internet
5 8 (4.30%) Intrusion Detection
5 8 (4.30%) TCP/IP
6 6 (3.23%) Kerberos
6 6 (3.23%) VPN
7 5 (2.69%) BGP
8 4 (2.15%) HTTP
8 4 (2.15%) SMTP
9 3 (1.61%) DHCP
9 3 (1.61%) IPv6
9 3 (1.61%) LAN
9 3 (1.61%) Software-Defined Networking
10 2 (1.08%) OpenFlow
10 2 (1.08%) SAN
10 2 (1.08%) VLAN
10 2 (1.08%) WAN
10 2 (1.08%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 17 (9.14%) Amazon RDS
2 11 (5.91%) NoSQL
3 7 (3.76%) Big Data
3 7 (3.76%) SQL Server
4 5 (2.69%) Amazon Redshift
4 5 (2.69%) MySQL
5 4 (2.15%) MongoDB
5 4 (2.15%) PostgreSQL
5 4 (2.15%) Relational Database
6 3 (1.61%) Azure SQL Database
6 3 (1.61%) BigQuery
6 3 (1.61%) DynamoDB
7 2 (1.08%) Elasticsearch
7 2 (1.08%) InfluxDB
7 2 (1.08%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 1 (0.54%) Apache Hive
8 1 (0.54%) GIS
8 1 (0.54%) Hadoop
8 1 (0.54%) OpenStack Swift
8 1 (0.54%) Sybase ASE
Development Applications
1 85 (45.70%) Jenkins
2 35 (18.82%) Git
3 21 (11.29%) GitLab
4 15 (8.06%) Selenium
4 15 (8.06%) Sonatype Nexus
5 14 (7.53%) JIRA
6 13 (6.99%) Team Foundation Server
7 12 (6.45%) SonarQube
8 11 (5.91%) IBM UrbanCode
8 11 (5.91%) TeamCity
9 9 (4.84%) Artifactory
9 9 (4.84%) Bitbucket
9 9 (4.84%) Cucumber
10 6 (3.23%) Maven
11 5 (2.69%) CircleCI
11 5 (2.69%) JUnit
11 5 (2.69%) Subversion
12 4 (2.15%) GoCD
12 4 (2.15%) Mocha
13 3 (1.61%) JSUnit
General
1 42 (22.58%) Finance
2 39 (20.97%) Social Skills
3 20 (10.75%) Banking
4 16 (8.60%) Public Sector
5 12 (6.45%) Presentation Skills
6 7 (3.76%) Games
6 7 (3.76%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 6 (3.23%) Analytical Skills
7 6 (3.23%) Law
8 3 (1.61%) Financial Institution
8 3 (1.61%) Organisational Skills
9 2 (1.08%) Legal
10 1 (0.54%) Investment Banking
10 1 (0.54%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 93 (50.00%) DevOps Engineer
2 56 (30.11%) Senior
3 46 (24.73%) Senior DevOps
3 46 (24.73%) Senior DevOps Engineer
4 27 (14.52%) Azure Engineer
4 27 (14.52%) Cloud Engineer
5 24 (12.90%) AWS Engineer
6 20 (10.75%) Azure DevOps Engineer
7 14 (7.53%) Operations Engineer
7 14 (7.53%) Support Engineer
8 13 (6.99%) AWS DevOps
8 13 (6.99%) AWS DevOps Engineer
8 13 (6.99%) Linux Engineer
9 12 (6.45%) Lead
9 12 (6.45%) Platform Engineer
10 11 (5.91%) Administrator
10 11 (5.91%) Cloud Platform Engineer
10 11 (5.91%) Senior Support Engineer
11 10 (5.38%) Automation Engineer
11 10 (5.38%) Cloud Automation Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 18 (9.68%) JSON
2 16 (8.60%) ARM Templates
3 13 (6.99%) .NET
4 11 (5.91%) YAML
5 9 (4.84%) REST
6 8 (4.30%) .NET Core
6 8 (4.30%) Elastic Stack
6 8 (4.30%) LDAP
7 7 (3.76%) AngularJS
7 7 (3.76%) HTML
7 7 (3.76%) HTML5
7 7 (3.76%) Node.js
8 6 (3.23%) CSS
8 6 (3.23%) React
8 6 (3.23%) SAML
8 6 (3.23%) Vue
9 5 (2.69%) Web Services
10 4 (2.15%) ASP.NET
10 4 (2.15%) ASP.NET MVC
10 4 (2.15%) Spring
Miscellaneous
1 29 (15.59%) Public Cloud
2 27 (14.52%) Linux Command Line
3 16 (8.60%) Data Centre
4 15 (8.06%) Private Cloud
5 12 (6.45%) Cloud Native
6 11 (5.91%) Hybrid Cloud
6 11 (5.91%) Management Information System
7 10 (5.38%) Greenfield Project
8 4 (2.15%) Distributed Systems
8 4 (2.15%) Hedge funds
8 4 (2.15%) Virtual Team
9 3 (1.61%) Enterprise Software
9 3 (1.61%) Media Streaming
9 3 (1.61%) Self-Motivation
10 2 (1.08%) Clustering
10 2 (1.08%) Cyber Defence
10 2 (1.08%) Cyber Kill Chain
10 2 (1.08%) Onboarding
10 2 (1.08%) Replication
10 2 (1.08%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 81 (43.55%) Linux
2 38 (20.43%) Windows
3 17 (9.14%) Unix
4 10 (5.38%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 9 (4.84%) Ubuntu
6 7 (3.76%) Debian
6 7 (3.76%) Windows Server
7 6 (3.23%) Solaris
8 5 (2.69%) CentOS
9 1 (0.54%) Rocky
Processes & Methodologies
1 133 (71.51%) DevOps
2 90 (48.39%) Configuration Management
3 84 (45.16%) CI/CD
4 76 (40.86%) Infrastructure as Code
5 75 (40.32%) Agile
6 46 (24.73%) Containerisation
7 27 (14.52%) Continuous Integration
8 26 (13.98%) Analytics
9 21 (11.29%) Platform Engineering
10 20 (10.75%) Technical Leadership
11 19 (10.22%) Mentoring
12 18 (9.68%) Test Automation
13 17 (9.14%) Migration
14 16 (8.60%) Continuous Improvement
14 16 (8.60%) Customer Service
14 16 (8.60%) Design Patterns
14 16 (8.60%) Problem-Solving
15 15 (8.06%) Cloud Security
15 15 (8.06%) High Availability
15 15 (8.06%) Open Source
Programming Languages
1 110 (59.14%) Python
2 75 (40.32%) Bash
3 63 (33.87%) PowerShell
4 51 (27.42%) Ruby
5 48 (25.81%) Java
6 33 (17.74%) Go
7 31 (16.67%) Groovy
8 30 (16.13%) SQL
9 20 (10.75%) Perl
10 13 (6.99%) C#
11 12 (6.45%) JavaScript
12 11 (5.91%) C++
12 11 (5.91%) Shell Script
13 7 (3.76%) Rust
14 6 (3.23%) Bicep
14 6 (3.23%) C
15 4 (2.15%) Scala
15 4 (2.15%) TypeScript
16 3 (1.61%) T-SQL
17 1 (0.54%) PHP
Qualifications
1 22 (11.83%) Security Cleared
2 19 (10.22%) SC Cleared
3 16 (8.60%) Degree
4 9 (4.84%) AWS Certification
4 9 (4.84%) Computer Science Degree
5 4 (2.15%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
5 4 (2.15%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 4 (2.15%) Azure Certification
6 3 (1.61%) BPSS Clearance
6 3 (1.61%) DV Cleared
7 2 (1.08%) CCNA
7 2 (1.08%) CCNP
7 2 (1.08%) Cisco Certification
7 2 (1.08%) Microsoft Certification
8 1 (0.54%) CompTIA Security+
8 1 (0.54%) DBS Check
8 1 (0.54%) HND
8 1 (0.54%) ISTQB
8 1 (0.54%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
8 1 (0.54%) RHCE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (3.23%) NCSC
2 4 (2.15%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 4 (2.15%) NIST
2 4 (2.15%) PCI DSS
3 3 (1.61%) QA
4 2 (1.08%) GDPR
5 1 (0.54%) Accessibility
5 1 (0.54%) ISO 15022
5 1 (0.54%) ISO 20022
5 1 (0.54%) SLA
System Software
1 98 (52.69%) Docker
2 14 (7.53%) VMware Infrastructure
3 12 (6.45%) Active Directory
4 10 (5.38%) Virtual Machines
5 8 (4.30%) Hyper-V
6 6 (3.23%) KVM
7 4 (2.15%) Virtual Desktop
8 3 (1.61%) Shibboleth
8 3 (1.61%) Slurm Workload Manager
9 2 (1.08%) Veritas Cluster Server
9 2 (1.08%) VMware ESXi
10 1 (0.54%) Ceph
10 1 (0.54%) Gluster
10 1 (0.54%) LXC
10 1 (0.54%) VirtualBox
10 1 (0.54%) VMware NSX
10 1 (0.54%) vSphere
10 1 (0.54%) XenApp
10 1 (0.54%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 134 (72.04%) Terraform
2 125 (67.20%) Ansible
3 113 (60.75%) Puppet
4 109 (58.60%) Kubernetes
5 37 (19.89%) Grafana
6 32 (17.20%) Prometheus
7 19 (10.22%) Salt
8 13 (6.99%) Nagios
8 13 (6.99%) Packer
9 6 (3.23%) Kibana
10 4 (2.15%) Fortio
10 4 (2.15%) Istio
10 4 (2.15%) Kiali
11 3 (1.61%) Ganglia
11 3 (1.61%) SCOM
12 2 (1.08%) Docker Swarm
12 2 (1.08%) Microsoft Intune
12 2 (1.08%) Norton AntiVirus
12 2 (1.08%) Oracle ZFS
12 2 (1.08%) Red Hat Satellite
Vendors
1 25 (13.44%) Google
2 21 (11.29%) VMware
3 20 (10.75%) New Relic
4 16 (8.60%) SaltStack
5 15 (8.06%) Splunk
6 14 (7.53%) Microsoft
7 12 (6.45%) Red Hat
8 11 (5.91%) IBM
9 7 (3.76%) Cisco
9 7 (3.76%) Juniper
10 5 (2.69%) Atlassian
10 5 (2.69%) Dynatrace
10 5 (2.69%) SolarWinds
11 4 (2.15%) Veritas
12 3 (1.61%) Adobe
12 3 (1.61%) Oracle
13 2 (1.08%) Commvault
13 2 (1.08%) Hitachi
13 2 (1.08%) HP
13 2 (1.08%) NetApp