Solace
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of Solace products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Solace over the 6 months leading up to 28 August 2025, 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 Solace Systems.

6 months to
28 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 448 813 799
Rank change year-on-year +365 -14 +395
DemandTrendPermanent jobs citing Solace 266 8 27
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.48% 0.009% 0.038%
As % of the Vendors category 1.06% 0.028% 0.096%
Number of salaries quoted 10 7 27
10th Percentile - £63,250 £82,500
25th Percentile £85,000 £75,625 £110,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £95,000 £105,000 £120,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% -12.50% +20.00%
75th Percentile £116,875 £110,000 £135,000
90th Percentile £127,750 £124,500 £149,500
UK excluding London median annual salary - £105,000 £120,000
% change year-on-year - -12.50% -

All Vendors
UK

Solace 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.

DemandTrendPermanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 25,210 28,516 28,205
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 45.58% 33.11% 40.17%
Number of salaries quoted 13,481 16,278 19,733
10th Percentile £25,087 £29,250 £31,250
25th Percentile £28,500 £38,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £55,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -18.18% -4.35% +4.55%
75th Percentile £67,500 £73,319 £75,000
90th Percentile £87,500 £92,500 £91,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £37,500 £47,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -21.05% -5.00% +4.17%

Solace
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Solace in the UK

Solace
Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Solace.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Solace

Solace
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Solace over the 6 months to 28 August 2025.

Salary histogram for Solace in the UK

Solace
Top 13 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Solace within the UK over the 6 months to 28 August 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
DemandTrendPermanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
UK excluding London +352 253 - - 2
Work from Home +272 250 £120,000 +14.29% 3
England +321 217 £95,000 +2.70% 5
North of England - 118 - -
North West - 115 - -
Midlands - 63 - -
Scotland - 49 - -
East Midlands - 39 - -
West Midlands - 24 - -
East of England - 15 - -
London +105 12 £95,000 +2.70% 5
South East - 9 - - 2
North East - 3 - -

Solace
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
1 157 (59.02%) Confluence
2 3 (1.13%) Apache
2 3 (1.13%) GemFire
3 2 (0.75%) Mule
3 2 (0.75%) Oracle Coherence
3 2 (0.75%) Oracle SOA Suite
3 2 (0.75%) Tomcat
Cloud Services
1 254 (95.49%) AWS
2 247 (92.86%) Azure
3 157 (59.02%) GCP
4 2 (0.75%) AWS Lambda
4 2 (0.75%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 2 (0.75%) WAN
2 1 (0.38%) Multicast
Database & Business Intelligence
1 247 (92.86%) SQL Server
2 4 (1.50%) KDB
3 3 (1.13%) Apache Ignite
3 3 (1.13%) InterSystems Cache
3 3 (1.13%) MongoDB
3 3 (1.13%) NoSQL
3 3 (1.13%) RDBMS
3 3 (1.13%) Redis
3 3 (1.13%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 249 (93.61%) Bitbucket
2 247 (92.86%) Cucumber
2 247 (92.86%) GitLab
2 247 (92.86%) JIRA
2 247 (92.86%) Maven
2 247 (92.86%) Selenium
2 247 (92.86%) SonarQube
2 247 (92.86%) Sonatype Nexus
3 2 (0.75%) Git
3 2 (0.75%) Jenkins
General
1 257 (96.62%) Finance
2 248 (93.23%) Banking
3 247 (92.86%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 90 (33.83%) Corporate Banking
4 90 (33.83%) Investment Banking
4 90 (33.83%) Retail
5 9 (3.38%) Front Office
6 6 (2.26%) Social Skills
7 2 (0.75%) Law
8 1 (0.38%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 247 (92.86%) Software Engineer
2 9 (3.38%) Developer
2 9 (3.38%) Java Developer
3 7 (2.63%) Java Engineer
4 6 (2.26%) Electronic Trading Developer
4 6 (2.26%) Electronic Trading Java Developer
5 5 (1.88%) Front Office Developer
6 3 (1.13%) Java Server Engineer
6 3 (1.13%) Server Engineer
7 2 (0.75%) Administrator
7 2 (0.75%) AWS Developer
7 2 (0.75%) Lead
7 2 (0.75%) Lead Developer
7 2 (0.75%) Lead Java Developer
7 2 (0.75%) Messaging Administrator
8 1 (0.38%) Algorithmic Trading Developer
8 1 (0.38%) Java Developer - Algorithmic Trading
8 1 (0.38%) Senior
8 1 (0.38%) Senior Developer
8 1 (0.38%) Senior Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 252 (94.74%) Spring
2 250 (93.98%) Kafka
3 247 (92.86%) CSS
3 247 (92.86%) HTML
3 247 (92.86%) JPA
3 247 (92.86%) React
3 247 (92.86%) Redux
3 247 (92.86%) Spring Boot
4 159 (59.77%) Hibernate
5 92 (34.59%) REST
6 90 (33.83%) CSS3
6 90 (33.83%) HTML5
6 90 (33.83%) Jest
6 90 (33.83%) RESTful
6 90 (33.83%) Sass
7 7 (2.63%) Middleware
8 5 (1.88%) FIX Protocol
9 4 (1.50%) Rendezvous
10 3 (1.13%) RabbitMQ
11 2 (0.75%) Ultra Messaging
Miscellaneous
1 247 (92.86%) Enterprise Software
1 247 (92.86%) Product Ownership
2 8 (3.01%) Fixed Income
3 7 (2.63%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 5 (1.88%) Greenfield Project
5 4 (1.50%) Algorithms
5 4 (1.50%) Derivative
5 4 (1.50%) Equities
6 3 (1.13%) Data Structures
7 2 (0.75%) Credit Derivative
8 1 (0.38%) Distributed Systems
Operating Systems
1 5 (1.88%) Linux
2 4 (1.50%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 252 (94.74%) CI/CD
1 252 (94.74%) Microservices
2 251 (94.36%) SDLC
3 250 (93.98%) Agile
4 249 (93.61%) DevOps
5 248 (93.23%) Performance Optimisation
6 247 (92.86%) Containerisation
6 247 (92.86%) Front End Development
6 247 (92.86%) Full-Stack Development
6 247 (92.86%) Software Engineering
6 247 (92.86%) Test Automation
7 160 (60.15%) TDD
8 157 (59.02%) Clean Code
8 157 (59.02%) Continuous Improvement
9 92 (34.59%) Mentoring
10 90 (33.83%) Migration
10 90 (33.83%) Responsive Web Design
10 90 (33.83%) Strategic Thinking
10 90 (33.83%) User Experience
11 14 (5.26%) Low Latency
Programming Languages
1 263 (98.87%) Java
2 249 (93.61%) SQL
3 247 (92.86%) JavaScript
4 90 (33.83%) TypeScript
5 2 (0.75%) XQuery
6 1 (0.38%) Bash
6 1 (0.38%) Python
Qualifications
1 3 (1.13%) Degree
2 1 (0.38%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 247 (92.86%) QA
2 92 (34.59%) Accessibility
System Software
1 249 (93.61%) Docker
Systems Management
1 249 (93.61%) Kubernetes
2 2 (0.75%) Grafana
2 2 (0.75%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 7 (2.63%) TIBCO
2 5 (1.88%) Oracle
3 4 (1.50%) Bloomberg
4 1 (0.38%) ION Trading