SaltStack Jobs

SaltStack
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of SaltStack products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited SaltStack over the 6 months leading up to 23 October 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT labour market in general and are not representative of salaries within SaltStack.

6 months to
23 Oct 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 768 735 1100
Rank change year-on-year -33 +365 -228
Permanent jobs citing SaltStack 10 29 65
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.013% 0.049% 0.046%
As % of the Vendors category 0.041% 0.12% 0.12%
Number of salaries quoted 2 24 29
10th Percentile £71,375 - £44,700
25th Percentile £71,563 £61,250 £53,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £73,750 £62,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +18.00% -3.85% +8.33%
75th Percentile £76,563 £63,750 £67,500
90th Percentile £77,125 £67,771 £82,750
UK excluding London median annual salary - £65,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year - - +8.33%

All Vendors
UK

SaltStack falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 24,446 24,905 55,942
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 32.31% 41.89% 39.81%
Number of salaries quoted 12,032 17,966 30,925
10th Percentile £31,250 £29,500 £31,000
25th Percentile £41,250 £40,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,000 £56,392 £56,500
Median % change year-on-year +1.08% -0.19% +2.73%
75th Percentile £76,000 £73,750 £77,500
90th Percentile £93,975 £91,250 £93,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year - - +5.26%

SaltStack
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for SaltStack in the UK

SaltStack
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for SaltStack in the UK

SaltStack
Top 4 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SaltStack within the UK over the 6 months to 23 October 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 -46 10 £73,750 +18.00% 16
London -6 5 £73,750 +18.00% 5
UK excluding London -42 5 - - 14
South West - 5 - -

SaltStack
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 8 (80.00%) Apache
2 5 (50.00%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 8 (80.00%) AWS
1 8 (80.00%) Azure
2 5 (50.00%) Amazon EKS
2 5 (50.00%) AWS CloudFormation
2 5 (50.00%) AWS Lambda
2 5 (50.00%) GCP
2 5 (50.00%) OpenShift
2 5 (50.00%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 5 (50.00%) AMQP
2 3 (30.00%) DHCP
2 3 (30.00%) DNS
2 3 (30.00%) TCP/IP
2 3 (30.00%) tcpdump
2 3 (30.00%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (50.00%) Big Data
1 5 (50.00%) Cloudera CDH
1 5 (50.00%) Hadoop
General
1 5 (50.00%) Aerospace
2 3 (30.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (50.00%) DV Cleared Software Engineer
1 5 (50.00%) Software Engineer
2 3 (30.00%) Linux Engineer
2 3 (30.00%) Platform Engineer
2 3 (30.00%) Senior
2 3 (30.00%) Senior Linux Engineer
2 3 (30.00%) Senior Platform Engineer
3 2 (20.00%) DevOps Specialist
3 2 (20.00%) VMware Specialist
4 1 (10.00%) Administrator
4 1 (10.00%) Kubernetes Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Linux Administrator
4 1 (10.00%) Linux Systems Administrator
4 1 (10.00%) Linux Systems Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Senior Linux Administrator
4 1 (10.00%) Senior Linux Systems Administrator
4 1 (10.00%) Senior Linux Systems Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Senior Systems Administrator
4 1 (10.00%) Senior Systems Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Systems Administrator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (50.00%) AngularJS
1 5 (50.00%) gRPC
1 5 (50.00%) Material-UI
1 5 (50.00%) Node.js
1 5 (50.00%) OpenAPI
1 5 (50.00%) RabbitMQ
1 5 (50.00%) React
1 5 (50.00%) REST
1 5 (50.00%) Spring
1 5 (50.00%) Spring Boot
1 5 (50.00%) Swagger
2 3 (30.00%) Keycloak
2 3 (30.00%) Middleware
3 2 (20.00%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 5 (50.00%) Cloud Native
2 3 (30.00%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 10 (100.00%) Linux
2 8 (80.00%) CentOS
2 8 (80.00%) Ubuntu
3 7 (70.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 5 (50.00%) Debian
5 2 (20.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (100.00%) Configuration Management
2 7 (70.00%) Infrastructure as Code
3 5 (50.00%) Agile
3 5 (50.00%) API Development
3 5 (50.00%) Collaborative Working
3 5 (50.00%) Containerisation
3 5 (50.00%) Kanban
3 5 (50.00%) Microservices
3 5 (50.00%) Open Source
3 5 (50.00%) Scaled Agile Framework
3 5 (50.00%) Scrum
3 5 (50.00%) Software Engineering
4 3 (30.00%) Business Continuity
4 3 (30.00%) Capacity Planning
4 3 (30.00%) Cost Control
4 3 (30.00%) Disaster Recovery
4 3 (30.00%) High Availability
4 3 (30.00%) Performance Tuning
4 3 (30.00%) Platform Engineering
4 3 (30.00%) Task Automation
Programming Languages
1 8 (80.00%) Python
2 5 (50.00%) Java
2 5 (50.00%) JavaScript
3 3 (30.00%) Bash
3 3 (30.00%) Perl
3 3 (30.00%) Shell Script
4 2 (20.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 7 (70.00%) Security Cleared
2 5 (50.00%) DV Cleared
2 5 (50.00%) SC Cleared
3 3 (30.00%) Linux+ Certification
3 3 (30.00%) RHCE
System Software
1 5 (50.00%) Virtual Machines
1 5 (50.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 3 (30.00%) KVM
Systems Management
1 10 (100.00%) Ansible
1 10 (100.00%) Puppet
2 8 (80.00%) Kubernetes
3 7 (70.00%) Terraform
4 5 (50.00%) Progress Chef
5 3 (30.00%) Grafana
5 3 (30.00%) Prometheus
6 2 (20.00%) Salt
Vendors
1 10 (100.00%) Red Hat
2 5 (50.00%) Google
2 5 (50.00%) VMware
3 3 (30.00%) Splunk