Red Hat
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for knowledge and experience of Red Hat products and/or services. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Red Hat over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

The figures below represent the IT labour market in general and are not representative of salaries within Red Hat, Inc.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 313 384 479
Rank change year-on-year +71 +95 -163
Permanent jobs citing Red Hat 890 886 1,144
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.91% 0.85% 0.74%
As % of the Vendors category 2.44% 2.02% 1.91%
Number of salaries quoted 303 430 658
10th Percentile £41,300 £41,875 £37,500
25th Percentile £46,250 £52,500 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +4.35%
75th Percentile £82,000 £77,715 £80,000
90th Percentile £102,500 £110,000 £102,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,500 £57,750 £50,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% +15.50% -

All Vendors
UK

Red Hat is in the Vendor Products and Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 36,515 43,852 60,018
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 37.25% 41.90% 38.94%
Number of salaries quoted 25,094 24,954 33,291
10th Percentile £26,700 £31,250 £30,000
25th Percentile £36,000 £41,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.04% +4.55% +4.76%
75th Percentile £68,750 £76,250 £75,000
90th Percentile £87,500 £93,750 £90,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £45,000 £50,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year -10.00% +5.26% +4.40%

Red Hat
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Red Hat in the UK

Red Hat
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Red Hat.

Salary trend for Red Hat in the UK

Red Hat
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Red Hat over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Red Hat in the UK

Red Hat
Top 17 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Red Hat within the UK over the 6 months to 27 April 2024. 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 +118 846 £59,250 -7.62% 179
UK excluding London +79 700 £52,500 -9.09% 148
South East +121 218 £50,000 +4.17% 17
Work from Home -78 179 £60,000 -4.00% 92
North of England +119 177 £50,000 -16.00% 29
London +20 177 £85,000 +21.43% 68
South West +48 158 £52,500 -11.80% 18
North West +93 150 £70,000 +47.37% 17
Midlands +21 86 £37,375 -37.71% 27
East Midlands +21 84 £24,750 -58.75% 3
East of England -22 28 £60,000 +10.09% 14
Yorkshire +81 25 £47,000 -27.35% 1
Scotland -86 17 £48,500 -18.52% 24
Wales -12 13 - - 1
Northern Ireland +26 5 - - 21
West Midlands +3 2 £60,000 +26.32% 24
North East - 2 £50,000 - 11

Red Hat
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 95 (10.67%) Apache
2 48 (5.39%) nginx
3 36 (4.04%) Camunda
4 33 (3.71%) Microsoft Exchange
5 24 (2.70%) Apache Spark
6 10 (1.12%) OpenStack
7 9 (1.01%) WebSphere
8 6 (0.67%) IIS
9 5 (0.56%) JBoss
10 4 (0.45%) Confluence
11 3 (0.34%) Tomcat
12 2 (0.22%) Moodle
12 2 (0.22%) SharePoint
13 1 (0.11%) CMS
13 1 (0.11%) Red Hat Fuse
13 1 (0.11%) WinCC
Applications
1 4 (0.45%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (0.22%) Abaqus
2 2 (0.22%) CATIA
2 2 (0.22%) NASTRAN
3 1 (0.11%) AutoCAD
3 1 (0.11%) PTC Creo
3 1 (0.11%) SOLIDWORKS
3 1 (0.11%) Weka
Business Applications
1 16 (1.80%) Fidessa
2 8 (0.90%) SAP S/4HANA
3 3 (0.34%) Oracle Cash Management
4 2 (0.22%) Dynamics AX
4 2 (0.22%) Salesforce CRM
4 2 (0.22%) SAP EWM
4 2 (0.22%) Teamcenter
5 1 (0.11%) FLEXCUBE
5 1 (0.11%) Misys Opics
5 1 (0.11%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
5 1 (0.11%) Sage X3
5 1 (0.11%) SAP FI
5 1 (0.11%) SAP MDG
5 1 (0.11%) SAP MM
5 1 (0.11%) SAP SCM
5 1 (0.11%) SAP SD
Cloud Services
1 405 (45.51%) Azure
2 375 (42.13%) IBM Cloud
3 247 (27.75%) AWS
4 160 (17.98%) Azure DevOps
5 155 (17.42%) OpenShift
6 143 (16.07%) Serverless
7 117 (13.15%) Azure API Management
7 117 (13.15%) Azure Functions
7 117 (13.15%) Azure Logic Apps
7 117 (13.15%) Azure Service Bus
8 113 (12.70%) Amazon S3
9 82 (9.21%) Amazon EKS
10 59 (6.63%) OCI
11 56 (6.29%) Amazon ECR
11 56 (6.29%) Route 53
12 53 (5.96%) GCP
13 45 (5.06%) SaaS
14 42 (4.72%) Microsoft 365
15 26 (2.92%) AWS CloudFormation
16 24 (2.70%) AWS Lambda
Communications & Networking
1 115 (12.92%) Firewall
2 84 (9.44%) DNS
3 76 (8.54%) VPN
4 75 (8.43%) TCP/IP
5 68 (7.64%) DHCP
6 66 (7.42%) Internet
7 56 (6.29%) SNMP
8 54 (6.07%) IPsec
9 42 (4.72%) HTTP
10 27 (3.03%) LAN
10 27 (3.03%) WAN
11 24 (2.70%) AMQP
11 24 (2.70%) SAN
12 16 (1.80%) Cisco ASA
12 16 (1.80%) FIX Connectivity
13 11 (1.24%) Wireless
14 10 (1.12%) VLAN
15 6 (0.67%) Software-Defined Networking
16 5 (0.56%) SSL
16 5 (0.56%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 353 (39.66%) MongoDB
2 239 (26.85%) DB2
3 229 (25.73%) PostgreSQL
4 226 (25.39%) NoSQL
5 127 (14.27%) Relational Database
6 62 (6.97%) Amazon RDS
7 61 (6.85%) Elasticsearch
8 53 (5.96%) SQL Server
9 40 (4.49%) Oracle Database
10 26 (2.92%) Hadoop
11 24 (2.70%) Big Data
11 24 (2.70%) Cloudera CDH
12 21 (2.36%) MySQL
13 10 (1.12%) RDBMS
14 3 (0.34%) Amazon Aurora
14 3 (0.34%) Apache Cassandra
15 2 (0.22%) Data Warehouse
15 2 (0.22%) Metadata
15 2 (0.22%) Neo4j
16 1 (0.11%) SAP HANA
Development Applications
1 59 (6.63%) Git
2 36 (4.04%) Jenkins
3 20 (2.25%) GitLab
4 14 (1.57%) JIRA
5 10 (1.12%) Maven
6 7 (0.79%) Bitbucket
7 6 (0.67%) TeamCity
8 4 (0.45%) Subversion
9 3 (0.34%) Rational DOORS
9 3 (0.34%) Selenium
9 3 (0.34%) SonarQube
10 2 (0.22%) Artifactory
10 2 (0.22%) Atlassian Bamboo
10 2 (0.22%) Cucumber
10 2 (0.22%) Eclipse
10 2 (0.22%) JUnit
10 2 (0.22%) Robot Framework
11 1 (0.11%) IntelliJ
11 1 (0.11%) JMeter
11 1 (0.11%) Oracle Forms
General
1 389 (43.71%) Public Sector
2 207 (23.26%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 179 (20.11%) Finance
4 60 (6.74%) Banking
5 46 (5.17%) Social Skills
6 36 (4.04%) Aerospace
7 30 (3.37%) Analytical Skills
8 20 (2.25%) Investment Banking
9 14 (1.57%) Retail Banking
10 8 (0.90%) Telecoms
11 5 (0.56%) Manufacturing
11 5 (0.56%) Retail
12 3 (0.34%) Billing
12 3 (0.34%) Games
12 3 (0.34%) Japanese Language
12 3 (0.34%) Law
12 3 (0.34%) Legal
12 3 (0.34%) Organisational Skills
12 3 (0.34%) Presentation Skills
13 2 (0.22%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 140 (15.73%) Full Stack Engineer
2 125 (14.04%) Developer
3 118 (13.26%) Full Stack Developer
4 117 (13.15%) Azure Developer
5 116 (13.03%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 109 (12.25%) Senior
7 103 (11.57%) Azure Engineer
8 89 (10.00%) Linux Engineer
9 82 (9.21%) DevOps Engineer
10 72 (8.09%) Administrator
11 71 (7.98%) Consultant
12 54 (6.07%) NetApp Consultant
13 49 (5.51%) Software Engineer
14 45 (5.06%) Senior DevOps
14 45 (5.06%) Senior DevOps Engineer
15 38 (4.27%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
16 32 (3.60%) DBA
17 29 (3.26%) Architect
18 28 (3.15%) Linux Administrator
19 27 (3.03%) DV Cleared DBA
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 286 (32.13%) React
2 249 (27.98%) REST
3 245 (27.53%) AngularJS
4 235 (26.40%) .NET
5 228 (25.62%) Web Services
6 227 (25.51%) HTML
7 224 (25.17%) ASP.NET
7 224 (25.17%) CSS
8 223 (25.06%) ASP.NET Core
8 223 (25.06%) Vue
9 222 (24.94%) jQuery
10 221 (24.83%) Backbone.js
10 221 (24.83%) Ember.js
10 221 (24.83%) Twitter Bootstrap
11 179 (20.11%) Node.js
12 80 (8.99%) RabbitMQ
13 61 (6.85%) Swagger
14 57 (6.40%) YAML
15 38 (4.27%) Spring
16 36 (4.04%) KeystoneJS
Miscellaneous
1 383 (43.03%) Hybrid Cloud
2 375 (42.13%) Blockchain
3 221 (24.83%) Algorithms
3 221 (24.83%) Data Structures
4 204 (22.92%) e-Learning
5 96 (10.79%) Data Centre
6 41 (4.61%) Distributed Systems
7 24 (2.70%) Cloud Native
8 23 (2.58%) Linux Command Line
8 23 (2.58%) Public Cloud
9 19 (2.13%) Management Information System
10 18 (2.02%) Self-Motivation
11 16 (1.80%) Eurex
12 9 (1.01%) Clustering
13 7 (0.79%) Enterprise Software
13 7 (0.79%) Private Cloud
13 7 (0.79%) Replication
13 7 (0.79%) VAX
14 6 (0.67%) Onboarding
14 6 (0.67%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 736 (82.70%) Linux
2 496 (55.73%) Windows
3 255 (28.65%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 222 (24.94%) Android
5 221 (24.83%) Apple iOS
6 191 (21.46%) CentOS
7 91 (10.22%) Ubuntu
8 87 (9.78%) Windows Server
9 86 (9.66%) Debian
10 66 (7.42%) Windows Server 2016
11 59 (6.63%) Unix
12 55 (6.18%) Data ONTAP
13 44 (4.94%) Windows Server 2019
14 42 (4.72%) Windows Server 2012
15 40 (4.49%) Alpine Linux
16 25 (2.81%) Solaris
17 20 (2.25%) CoreOS
18 19 (2.13%) Windows 10
19 16 (1.80%) AIX
20 11 (1.24%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 380 (42.70%) Artificial Intelligence
2 342 (38.43%) DevOps
3 262 (29.44%) Full Stack Development
4 261 (29.33%) Co-Creation
5 253 (28.43%) Mentoring
6 252 (28.31%) User Experience
7 245 (27.53%) Agile
8 231 (25.96%) Design Patterns
8 231 (25.96%) OO
8 231 (25.96%) SOLID
9 223 (25.06%) MVC
9 223 (25.06%) MVVM
9 223 (25.06%) OOP
9 223 (25.06%) Web Development
10 221 (24.83%) Design Thinking
10 221 (24.83%) Responsive Web Design
11 209 (23.48%) Coaching
12 155 (17.42%) Actionable Insight
13 121 (13.60%) Infrastructure Engineering
14 118 (13.26%) API Management
Programming Languages
1 386 (43.37%) Python
2 318 (35.73%) JavaScript
3 283 (31.80%) SQL
4 255 (28.65%) Java
5 228 (25.62%) C#
6 200 (22.47%) Bash
7 160 (17.98%) PowerShell
8 49 (5.51%) Perl
9 38 (4.27%) Shell Script
10 36 (4.04%) Lua
11 35 (3.93%) Ruby
12 28 (3.15%) C
13 14 (1.57%) Korn
14 12 (1.35%) C++
15 10 (1.12%) Ada
16 3 (0.34%) PHP
16 3 (0.34%) Scala
16 3 (0.34%) VB
16 3 (0.34%) VBScript
17 2 (0.22%) Apex Code
Qualifications
1 188 (21.12%) Security Cleared
2 153 (17.19%) DV Cleared
3 81 (9.10%) SC Cleared
4 49 (5.51%) MCSE
4 49 (5.51%) Microsoft Certification
5 48 (5.39%) MCSA
6 41 (4.61%) Azure Certification
7 31 (3.48%) Degree
8 9 (1.01%) CCNA
8 9 (1.01%) Cisco Certification
8 9 (1.01%) Network+ Certification
9 7 (0.79%) Computer Science Degree
9 7 (0.79%) ITIL Certification
9 7 (0.79%) RHCSA
10 6 (0.67%) A+ Certification
10 6 (0.67%) RHCE
11 5 (0.56%) RHCA
11 5 (0.56%) TOGAF Certification
11 5 (0.56%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
12 4 (0.45%) AWS Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (1.69%) SLA
2 9 (1.01%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 3 (0.34%) JSP 440
4 2 (0.22%) NIST
4 2 (0.22%) NIST 800
5 1 (0.11%) Government Security Classifications
5 1 (0.11%) NCSC
5 1 (0.11%) QA
System Software
1 212 (23.82%) Docker
2 172 (19.33%) VMware Infrastructure
3 81 (9.10%) Active Directory
4 57 (6.40%) Hyper-V
5 28 (3.15%) vSphere
6 23 (2.58%) VMware ESXi
7 18 (2.02%) Firmware
8 14 (1.57%) Virtual Machines
9 10 (1.12%) KVM
10 8 (0.90%) Embedded Firmware
11 7 (0.79%) XenApp
12 6 (0.67%) NFS
13 3 (0.34%) Virtual Desktop
13 3 (0.34%) VMware Server
14 2 (0.22%) Lustre
14 2 (0.22%) QEMU
14 2 (0.22%) Slurm Workload Manager
14 2 (0.22%) Xen
15 1 (0.11%) Kamailio
15 1 (0.11%) Oracle RAC
Systems Management
1 288 (32.36%) Kubernetes
2 261 (29.33%) Ansible
3 155 (17.42%) Terraform
4 127 (14.27%) Puppet
5 118 (13.26%) Prometheus
6 77 (8.65%) vCenter Server
7 26 (2.92%) Progress Chef
8 22 (2.47%) Red Hat Satellite
9 17 (1.91%) SCCM
10 16 (1.80%) Nagios
10 16 (1.80%) Single Sign-On
11 14 (1.57%) WSUS
12 9 (1.01%) SCOM
12 9 (1.01%) ZABBIX
13 8 (0.90%) Grafana
13 8 (0.90%) Nessus
14 7 (0.79%) EMC VPLEX
15 6 (0.67%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
16 5 (0.56%) EMC NetWorker
16 5 (0.56%) Failover Clustering
Vendors
1 392 (44.04%) IBM
2 219 (24.61%) VMware
3 139 (15.62%) Microsoft
3 139 (15.62%) Oracle
4 68 (7.64%) Cisco
5 65 (7.30%) Palo Alto
6 58 (6.52%) NetApp
7 57 (6.40%) Dynatrace
8 54 (6.07%) SolidFire
9 28 (3.15%) Google
10 25 (2.81%) SaltStack
11 22 (2.47%) Citrix
12 19 (2.13%) EMC
13 17 (1.91%) Sybase
13 17 (1.91%) Veeam
14 16 (1.80%) Bloomberg
14 16 (1.80%) ION Trading
14 16 (1.80%) Patsystems
14 16 (1.80%) Reuters
14 16 (1.80%) Trayport