SonarSource SonarQube
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for SonarQube skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited SonarQube 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 572 611 681
Rank change year-on-year +39 +70 -73
Permanent jobs citing SonarQube 158 513 432
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.30% 0.42% 0.34%
As % of the Development Applications category 2.29% 2.33% 1.65%
Number of salaries quoted 117 168 186
10th Percentile £50,686 £51,250 £47,563
25th Percentile £65,000 £63,438 £58,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £79,632 £78,142 £80,000
Median % change year-on-year +1.91% -2.32% +14.29%
75th Percentile £91,934 £92,500 £101,250
90th Percentile £100,000 £100,000 £110,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £79,632 £65,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +22.51% +18.18% -4.35%

All Development Application Skills
UK

SonarQube is in the Development Applications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for development application skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 6,913 22,032 26,166
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 13.05% 17.94% 20.42%
Number of salaries quoted 5,287 12,597 16,374
10th Percentile £41,400 £40,000 £36,750
25th Percentile £50,000 £48,750 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £65,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year - +8.33% +9.09%
75th Percentile £82,548 £82,500 £76,250
90th Percentile £100,000 £99,339 £91,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £58,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +5.45% +10.00% -

SonarQube
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for SonarQube in the UK

SonarQube
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for SonarQube in the UK

SonarQube
Salary Histogram

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

Salary histogram for SonarQube in the UK

SonarQube
Top 16 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SonarQube 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 +52 132 £80,000 - 28
UK excluding London +254 105 £79,632 +22.51% 13
Work from Home +204 83 £79,632 +6.18% 17
London -8 49 £87,500 +2.94% 14
North of England +155 43 £79,632 +6.18% 8
Yorkshire +133 33 £79,632 +51.68% 3
South East +134 18 £82,500 +3.13% 1
Scotland +46 18 £70,576 - 1
East of England +133 14 £82,500 +106.25%
North West +101 10 £75,104 +0.14% 4
South West +74 9 £79,632 +44.79% 1
Midlands +137 8 £62,500 - 2
West Midlands +132 7 £62,500 - 2
East Midlands +53 1 - -
Northern Ireland +37 1 - -
Wales +10 1 - -

SonarQube
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 6 (3.80%) IIS
2 4 (2.53%) Tomcat
3 3 (1.90%) Apache Pig
3 3 (1.90%) CMS
4 2 (1.27%) Apache
4 2 (1.27%) ColdFusion
4 2 (1.27%) Confluence
4 2 (1.27%) Drupal
5 1 (0.63%) nginx
Business Applications
1 3 (1.90%) Oracle Receivables
Cloud Services
1 65 (41.14%) AWS
2 60 (37.97%) Azure
3 29 (18.35%) Azure DevOps
4 26 (16.46%) GitHub
5 22 (13.92%) GCP
6 21 (13.29%) Amazon EKS
7 18 (11.39%) AWS CloudFormation
8 17 (10.76%) Amazon EC2
8 17 (10.76%) Amazon S3
9 15 (9.49%) GitHub Actions
9 15 (9.49%) Serverless
10 14 (8.86%) Route 53
11 12 (7.59%) AWS Lambda
12 9 (5.70%) SaaS
13 7 (4.43%) PaaS
13 7 (4.43%) Power Platform
13 7 (4.43%) Virtual Private Cloud
14 6 (3.80%) Apigee
14 6 (3.80%) Azure AKS
14 6 (3.80%) Google Kubernetes Engine
Communications & Networking
1 19 (12.03%) Internet
2 12 (7.59%) DNS
3 5 (3.16%) Firewall
4 4 (2.53%) SSL
4 4 (2.53%) TCP/IP
5 3 (1.90%) DHCP
5 3 (1.90%) DMZ
5 3 (1.90%) VPN
6 1 (0.63%) HTTP
6 1 (0.63%) Reverse Proxy
Database & Business Intelligence
1 17 (10.76%) Amazon RDS
1 17 (10.76%) SQL Server
2 15 (9.49%) Elasticsearch
3 12 (7.59%) InfluxDB
4 9 (5.70%) NoSQL
4 9 (5.70%) PostgreSQL
5 7 (4.43%) Power BI
6 5 (3.16%) Big Data
6 5 (3.16%) MySQL
7 3 (1.90%) Amazon Athena
7 3 (1.90%) Amazon Redshift
7 3 (1.90%) Apache Hive
7 3 (1.90%) DynamoDB
7 3 (1.90%) Hadoop
8 2 (1.27%) MongoDB
9 1 (0.63%) Apache Cassandra
9 1 (0.63%) Data Lake
9 1 (0.63%) Redis
9 1 (0.63%) Relational Database
9 1 (0.63%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 116 (73.42%) Jenkins
2 91 (57.59%) Git
3 50 (31.65%) Maven
4 49 (31.01%) GitLab
5 47 (29.75%) Artifactory
6 43 (27.22%) Sonatype Nexus
7 37 (23.42%) JIRA
8 27 (17.09%) Selenium
9 24 (15.19%) IBM UrbanCode
10 23 (14.56%) Cucumber
11 18 (11.39%) JUnit
12 14 (8.86%) Mocha
13 13 (8.23%) Zephyr
14 11 (6.96%) SoapUI
15 10 (6.33%) Gradle
16 9 (5.70%) Bitbucket
16 9 (5.70%) Subversion
16 9 (5.70%) TeamCity
17 8 (5.06%) Ant
17 8 (5.06%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 58 (36.71%) Finance
2 52 (32.91%) Banking
3 35 (22.15%) Social Skills
4 17 (10.76%) Retail Banking
5 14 (8.86%) Organisational Skills
6 13 (8.23%) Public Sector
7 12 (7.59%) Retail
8 9 (5.70%) Influencing Skills
9 8 (5.06%) Analytical Skills
10 6 (3.80%) Legal
11 5 (3.16%) Automotive
11 5 (3.16%) Investment Banking
11 5 (3.16%) Marketing
12 3 (1.90%) Inclusion and Diversity
13 2 (1.27%) Games
14 1 (0.63%) Law
14 1 (0.63%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 90 (56.96%) DevOps Engineer
2 39 (24.68%) Senior
3 29 (18.35%) Developer
4 28 (17.72%) Senior DevOps
5 25 (15.82%) Senior DevOps Engineer
6 22 (13.92%) AWS DevOps
6 22 (13.92%) AWS DevOps Engineer
6 22 (13.92%) AWS Engineer
7 14 (8.86%) Azure DevOps Engineer
7 14 (8.86%) Azure Engineer
8 12 (7.59%) Software Engineer
9 9 (5.70%) Senior Developer
10 7 (4.43%) Full Stack Developer
10 7 (4.43%) Java Developer
10 7 (4.43%) Linux Engineer
10 7 (4.43%) Python Engineer
11 6 (3.80%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
11 6 (3.80%) JIRA Engineer
12 5 (3.16%) Senior Front-End Developer
12 5 (3.16%) Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 34 (21.52%) Elastic Stack
2 28 (17.72%) .NET
3 25 (15.82%) RabbitMQ
4 21 (13.29%) Spring Boot
5 19 (12.03%) Spring
6 18 (11.39%) CSS
6 18 (11.39%) HTML
7 16 (10.13%) RESTful
7 16 (10.13%) Web Services
8 15 (9.49%) REST
9 14 (8.86%) .NET Core
9 14 (8.86%) .NET Framework
10 13 (8.23%) LDAP
11 12 (7.59%) Node.js
12 11 (6.96%) Entity Framework
12 11 (6.96%) JSON
12 11 (6.96%) React
13 9 (5.70%) ASP.NET
13 9 (5.70%) Hibernate
13 9 (5.70%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 27 (17.09%) Distributed Systems
2 16 (10.13%) Public Cloud
3 14 (8.86%) Online Banking
3 14 (8.86%) Robotics
4 12 (7.59%) Product Ownership
5 9 (5.70%) Cloud Native
6 8 (5.06%) Credit Risk
6 8 (5.06%) Management Information System
7 6 (3.80%) Client/Server
7 6 (3.80%) PKI
8 5 (3.16%) Distributed Applications
9 4 (2.53%) Self-Motivation
10 3 (1.90%) Algorithms
10 3 (1.90%) Augmented Reality
10 3 (1.90%) Data Centre
10 3 (1.90%) IoT
10 3 (1.90%) Virtual Reality
11 2 (1.27%) Private Cloud
11 2 (1.27%) Renewable Energy
11 2 (1.27%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 77 (48.73%) Linux
2 30 (18.99%) Windows
3 6 (3.80%) Unix
4 4 (2.53%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 4 (2.53%) Windows Server
5 1 (0.63%) CentOS
5 1 (0.63%) Embedded Linux
5 1 (0.63%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 124 (78.48%) DevOps
2 117 (74.05%) CI/CD
3 99 (62.66%) Agile
4 61 (38.61%) Microservices
5 50 (31.65%) Infrastructure as Code
6 38 (24.05%) Test Automation
7 35 (22.15%) Problem-Solving
7 35 (22.15%) Software Engineering
8 30 (18.99%) Deployment Automation
9 29 (18.35%) Analytics
10 28 (17.72%) Continuous Integration
10 28 (17.72%) SDLC
11 26 (16.46%) Containerisation
12 23 (14.56%) Scrum
13 21 (13.29%) Full Stack Development
14 20 (12.66%) Mentoring
14 20 (12.66%) Static Application Security Testing
14 20 (12.66%) TDD
15 18 (11.39%) Coaching
16 17 (10.76%) Planning and Forecasting
Programming Languages
1 83 (52.53%) Java
2 74 (46.84%) Python
3 45 (28.48%) SQL
4 38 (24.05%) JavaScript
5 26 (16.46%) C#
6 25 (15.82%) PowerShell
7 21 (13.29%) Bash
7 21 (13.29%) Perl
8 13 (8.23%) Go
9 12 (7.59%) Shell Script
10 11 (6.96%) Groovy
11 8 (5.06%) Ruby
12 7 (4.43%) C++
12 7 (4.43%) Rust
13 5 (3.16%) SOQL
13 5 (3.16%) XAML
14 4 (2.53%) TypeScript
15 3 (1.90%) Bicep
15 3 (1.90%) Scala
16 2 (1.27%) PHP
Qualifications
1 22 (13.92%) SC Cleared
1 22 (13.92%) Security Cleared
2 12 (7.59%) Degree
3 6 (3.80%) BPSS Clearance
4 5 (3.16%) DV Cleared
5 4 (2.53%) Computer Science Degree
6 3 (1.90%) CEH
6 3 (1.90%) CISSP
6 3 (1.90%) OSCP
7 2 (1.27%) AWS Certification
8 1 (0.63%) AWS Certified Developer
8 1 (0.63%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
8 1 (0.63%) ISTQB
8 1 (0.63%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
8 1 (0.63%) Numerate Degree
8 1 (0.63%) Sun Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 33 (20.89%) QA
2 12 (7.59%) Data Quality
3 6 (3.80%) Accessibility
4 3 (1.90%) SLA
5 2 (1.27%) NIST
6 1 (0.63%) ISO 22301
6 1 (0.63%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 1 (0.63%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 86 (54.43%) Docker
2 16 (10.13%) Active Directory
3 3 (1.90%) HDFS
3 3 (1.90%) Virtual Servers
4 2 (1.27%) Postfix
5 1 (0.63%) iptables
5 1 (0.63%) VMware Infrastructure
5 1 (0.63%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 91 (57.59%) Kubernetes
2 74 (46.84%) Terraform
3 54 (34.18%) Ansible
4 26 (16.46%) Prometheus
5 17 (10.76%) Puppet
6 16 (10.13%) Grafana
7 13 (8.23%) Kibana
7 13 (8.23%) Nagios
8 12 (7.59%) Kustomize
8 12 (7.59%) Progress Chef
9 9 (5.70%) Istio
9 9 (5.70%) Packer
10 5 (3.16%) Control-M
11 4 (2.53%) Rancher
12 3 (1.90%) Single Sign-On
13 2 (1.27%) Argo
14 1 (0.63%) Consul
14 1 (0.63%) FlexNet
14 1 (0.63%) HP Fortify
14 1 (0.63%) logstash
Vendors
1 29 (18.35%) Veracode
2 24 (15.19%) IBM
3 20 (12.66%) AppDynamics
4 16 (10.13%) Dynatrace
4 16 (10.13%) Splunk
5 13 (8.23%) Microsoft
5 13 (8.23%) New Relic
6 12 (7.59%) Atlassian
7 8 (5.06%) Google
8 7 (4.43%) Salesforce
9 5 (3.16%) Oracle
10 4 (2.53%) Checkmarx
11 3 (1.90%) MicroStrategy
11 3 (1.90%) ServiceNow
12 2 (1.27%) Black Duck
12 2 (1.27%) ESRI
13 1 (0.63%) Confluent
13 1 (0.63%) Darktrace
13 1 (0.63%) VMware
13 1 (0.63%) Xamarin