Sidekiq
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs requiring Sidekiq skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 1 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 739 - 893
Rank change year-on-year - - -14
Permanent jobs citing Sidekiq 12 0 10
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.012% - 0.009%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.12% - 0.047%
Number of salaries quoted 12 0 9
10th Percentile - - £61,250
25th Percentile £72,500 - £67,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 - £72,500
Median % change year-on-year - - +31.82%
75th Percentile £77,500 - £78,138
90th Percentile - - £83,750
UK excluding London median annual salary - - £78,138
% change year-on-year - - +42.07%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
UK

Sidekiq 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 9,893 8,815 21,156
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 10.26% 18.92% 20.05%
Number of salaries quoted 7,422 5,809 16,108
10th Percentile £41,250 £38,750 £36,250
25th Percentile £50,000 £51,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £67,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.70% +12.50% -10.49%
75th Percentile £85,000 £87,500 £79,600
90th Percentile £100,000 £112,500 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year - +9.09% -4.35%

Sidekiq
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Sidekiq job vacancy trend in the UK

Sidekiq
Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Sidekiq.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Sidekiq

Sidekiq
Top 3 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Sidekiq within the UK over the 6 months to 1 July 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
London - 12 £75,000 - 5
England - 12 £75,000 - 10
Work from Home - 12 £75,000 - 4

Sidekiq
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:

Cloud Services
1 12 (100.00%) AWS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (100.00%) PostgreSQL
1 12 (100.00%) Redis
General
1 12 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 12 (100.00%) Developer
1 12 (100.00%) Ruby Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (100.00%) JSON
1 12 (100.00%) JWT
1 12 (100.00%) RESTful
1 12 (100.00%) Ruby on Rails
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (100.00%) Agile
1 12 (100.00%) API Design
1 12 (100.00%) Clean Code
1 12 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 12 (100.00%) OOP
1 12 (100.00%) Performance Tuning
1 12 (100.00%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 12 (100.00%) Ruby
System Software
1 12 (100.00%) Docker