Tomcat Job Trends

Apache Tomcat
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs requiring Tomcat skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 620 659 632
Rank change year-on-year +39 -27 +145
Permanent jobs citing Tomcat 29 52 81
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.048% 0.097% 0.15%
As % of the Application Platforms category 0.85% 1.06% 1.34%
Number of salaries quoted 17 38 72
10th Percentile £54,750 £43,744 £45,250
25th Percentile £60,000 £51,250 £50,938
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £62,500 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year +20.00% -10.71% +16.67%
75th Percentile £87,500 £82,500 £72,500
90th Percentile - - £75,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £57,500 £71,991 £65,351
% change year-on-year -20.13% +10.16% +13.65%

All Application Platform Skills
UK

Tomcat falls under the Application Platforms category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring application platform skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 3,409 4,888 6,055
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 5.65% 9.12% 10.92%
Number of salaries quoted 2,277 2,867 4,499
10th Percentile £27,800 £31,250 £30,500
25th Percentile £33,500 £38,820 £36,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,500 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -8.18% +4.76% -4.55%
75th Percentile £73,750 £77,500 £72,500
90th Percentile £95,000 £105,000 £91,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £42,039 £47,500 £45,196
% change year-on-year -11.50% +5.10% -4.85%

Tomcat
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Tomcat job vacancy trend in the UK

Tomcat
Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Tomcat.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Tomcat

Tomcat
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Tomcat over the 6 months to 15 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Tomcat in the UK

Tomcat
Top 9 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Tomcat within the UK over the 6 months to 15 January 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
England +39 29 £75,000 +7.14% 9
London +80 24 £80,000 +59.23% 2
Work from Home +70 19 £85,000 +18.07% 2
UK excluding London +1 5 £57,500 -20.13% 7
South West -2 3 £57,500 -20.13%
Midlands +20 1 £58,000 +8.82%
North of England +6 1 £32,500 -40.91% 1
Yorkshire -14 1 £32,500 -
East Midlands - 1 £58,000 -

Tomcat
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:

Application Platforms
1 17 (58.62%) WebSphere
2 16 (55.17%) WebSphere Application Server
3 7 (24.14%) IIS
4 4 (13.79%) Confluence
5 3 (10.34%) WebLogic
5 3 (10.34%) WebLogic Portal
6 2 (6.90%) JBoss
7 1 (3.45%) Apache
7 1 (3.45%) BizTalk Server
Business Applications
1 3 (10.34%) Oracle EBS
1 3 (10.34%) Primavera
2 1 (3.45%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 19 (65.52%) AWS
2 7 (24.14%) Amazon EC2
2 7 (24.14%) Amazon EKS
2 7 (24.14%) Amazon S3
2 7 (24.14%) AWS Lambda
2 7 (24.14%) Route 53
2 7 (24.14%) Serverless
3 6 (20.69%) Amazon ECR
3 6 (20.69%) AWS CloudFormation
3 6 (20.69%) OpenShift
3 6 (20.69%) Virtual Private Cloud
4 3 (10.34%) Azure
4 3 (10.34%) OCI
5 1 (3.45%) Azure DevOps
5 1 (3.45%) Azure Pipelines
5 1 (3.45%) GitHub
5 1 (3.45%) GitHub Actions
5 1 (3.45%) Power Platform
5 1 (3.45%) PowerApps
5 1 (3.45%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 17 (58.62%) SSL
2 5 (17.24%) DNS
3 1 (3.45%) TCP/IP
3 1 (3.45%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 17 (58.62%) DB2
1 17 (58.62%) PostgreSQL
2 13 (44.83%) SQL Server
3 7 (24.14%) Amazon RDS
4 4 (13.79%) Oracle Database
5 3 (10.34%) Oracle Discoverer
5 3 (10.34%) Oracle Reports
Development Applications
1 6 (20.69%) Jenkins
1 6 (20.69%) JIRA
2 5 (17.24%) Atlassian Bamboo
2 5 (17.24%) Bitbucket
2 5 (17.24%) GitLab
3 3 (10.34%) Oracle APEX
3 3 (10.34%) Oracle Forms
4 2 (6.90%) Git
5 1 (3.45%) Artifactory
5 1 (3.45%) Gradle
5 1 (3.45%) JUnit
5 1 (3.45%) Maven
5 1 (3.45%) Octopus Deploy
5 1 (3.45%) Sonatype Nexus
5 1 (3.45%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
5 1 (3.45%) Subversion
5 1 (3.45%) TeamCity
General
1 16 (55.17%) Banking
2 15 (51.72%) Finance
3 10 (34.48%) Investment Banking
4 2 (6.90%) Electronics
4 2 (6.90%) Manufacturing
4 2 (6.90%) Marketing
4 2 (6.90%) Public Sector
4 2 (6.90%) Telecoms
5 1 (3.45%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 17 (58.62%) Applications Support
2 16 (55.17%) Linux Support
3 12 (41.38%) Infrastructure Support
4 10 (34.48%) Unix Support
5 6 (20.69%) Applications Engineer
5 6 (20.69%) Applications Support Engineer
5 6 (20.69%) Support Engineer
6 5 (17.24%) Developer
6 5 (17.24%) Linux Engineer
6 5 (17.24%) Linux Support Engineer
6 5 (17.24%) Platform Engineer
7 3 (10.34%) Administrator
7 3 (10.34%) Oracle Developer
8 2 (6.90%) Java Developer
9 1 (3.45%) Analyst
9 1 (3.45%) Infrastructure Engineer
9 1 (3.45%) IT Support Analyst
9 1 (3.45%) Senior Developer
9 1 (3.45%) Senior Java Developer
9 1 (3.45%) Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 16 (55.17%) LAPP Stack
1 16 (55.17%) LDAP
1 16 (55.17%) WebSphere MQ
2 5 (17.24%) Kafka
3 4 (13.79%) Middleware
4 3 (10.34%) ModSecurity
4 3 (10.34%) Oracle ADF
4 3 (10.34%) WebCenter
5 2 (6.90%) JSON
5 2 (6.90%) Spring
5 2 (6.90%) Spring Boot
5 2 (6.90%) XML
6 1 (3.45%) .NET
6 1 (3.45%) ADO
6 1 (3.45%) CSS
6 1 (3.45%) Hibernate
6 1 (3.45%) HTML
6 1 (3.45%) JAXB
6 1 (3.45%) Swing
6 1 (3.45%) XSLT
Miscellaneous
1 16 (55.17%) Linux Command Line
2 10 (34.48%) Management Information System
3 1 (3.45%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 26 (89.66%) Linux
1 26 (89.66%) Windows
2 22 (75.86%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 21 (72.41%) Unix
4 7 (24.14%) Windows Server
5 5 (17.24%) Windows Server 2012
5 5 (17.24%) Windows Server 2016
5 5 (17.24%) Windows Server 2019
6 1 (3.45%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (62.07%) ITIL
2 16 (55.17%) Change Management
2 16 (55.17%) Release Management
2 16 (55.17%) User Acceptance Testing
3 8 (27.59%) Agile
4 7 (24.14%) Disaster Recovery
4 7 (24.14%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 6 (20.69%) Acceptance Criteria
5 6 (20.69%) CI/CD
5 6 (20.69%) DevOps
5 6 (20.69%) Service Management
6 5 (17.24%) Configuration Management
6 5 (17.24%) Infrastructure Automation
6 5 (17.24%) Platform Engineering
7 4 (13.79%) Collaborative Working
7 4 (13.79%) Continuous Deployment
7 4 (13.79%) Continuous Integration
7 4 (13.79%) Performance Monitoring
8 3 (10.34%) Business Intelligence
8 3 (10.34%) Identity Access Management
Programming Languages
1 22 (75.86%) Python
2 6 (20.69%) PowerShell
3 5 (17.24%) Bash
3 5 (17.24%) SQL
4 3 (10.34%) Java
4 3 (10.34%) JavaScript
4 3 (10.34%) PL/SQL
5 1 (3.45%) Perl
5 1 (3.45%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 17 (58.62%) AWS Certification
1 17 (58.62%) Degree
2 16 (55.17%) ITIL Certification
3 3 (10.34%) DV Cleared
3 3 (10.34%) SC Cleared
3 3 (10.34%) Security Cleared
4 1 (3.45%) A+ Certification
4 1 (3.45%) Network+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (55.17%) SLA
2 2 (6.90%) QA
System Software
1 9 (31.03%) Active Directory
2 6 (20.69%) Docker
2 6 (20.69%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 6 (20.69%) Ansible
1 6 (20.69%) Kubernetes
2 4 (13.79%) Progress Chef
2 4 (13.79%) Puppet
3 3 (10.34%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
4 1 (3.45%) Grafana
4 1 (3.45%) Terraform
Vendors
1 21 (72.41%) Red Hat
2 17 (58.62%) IBM
3 11 (37.93%) ServiceNow
4 9 (31.03%) Oracle
5 6 (20.69%) VMware
6 4 (13.79%) Atlassian
7 3 (10.34%) IFS
8 2 (6.90%) SAP
9 1 (3.45%) CyberArk
9 1 (3.45%) Pega
9 1 (3.45%) Splunk