Varnish
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Varnish skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Varnish over the 6 months to 1 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 897 939 1180
Rank change year-on-year +42 +241 -291
Permanent jobs citing Varnish 6 44 31
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.006% 0.042% 0.020%
As % of the System Software category 0.049% 0.28% 0.11%
Number of salaries quoted 6 35 21
10th Percentile £28,125 - £32,500
25th Percentile £28,903 £87,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £38,513 £90,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -57.21% +100.00% -18.18%
75th Percentile £49,375 £95,000 £47,500
90th Percentile £51,875 £97,500 £68,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £90,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year -44.44% +100.00% +5.88%

All System Software Skills
UK

Varnish is in the System Software category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for system software skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 12,259 15,934 28,528
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 12.44% 15.32% 18.30%
Number of salaries quoted 9,717 10,499 15,771
10th Percentile £26,250 £28,000 £28,000
25th Percentile £32,500 £37,500 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £56,325
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% -2.35% +2.41%
75th Percentile £67,500 £77,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £86,250 £95,000 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £45,000 £47,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -5.26% -5.00% +5.26%

Varnish
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Varnish in the UK

Varnish
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for Varnish in the UK

Varnish
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Varnish over the 6 months to 1 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Varnish in the UK

Varnish
Top 7 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Varnish within the UK over the 6 months to 1 May 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 +62 4 £30,388 -66.24% 7
Work from Home +52 4 £47,500 -47.22% 3
London +109 3 £28,750 -68.06% 5
UK excluding London -10 3 £50,000 -44.44% 2
Wales - 2 £51,250 -
Yorkshire - 1 £32,025 - 1
North of England - 1 £32,025 - 1

Varnish
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 4 (66.67%) nginx
2 3 (50.00%) WordPress
3 2 (33.33%) Apache
4 1 (16.67%) CMS
4 1 (16.67%) Drupal
4 1 (16.67%) IIS
Cloud Services
1 2 (33.33%) AWS
1 2 (33.33%) Azure
1 2 (33.33%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 2 (33.33%) DNS
1 2 (33.33%) HTTP
1 2 (33.33%) Internet
1 2 (33.33%) SMTP
1 2 (33.33%) SSH
1 2 (33.33%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (66.67%) Elasticsearch
2 3 (50.00%) Redis
3 2 (33.33%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 4 (66.67%) Git
2 2 (33.33%) GitLab
2 2 (33.33%) Jenkins
General
1 3 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (16.67%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (50.00%) Developer
2 2 (33.33%) DevOps Engineer
2 2 (33.33%) Junior
2 2 (33.33%) Junior DevOps
2 2 (33.33%) Junior DevOps Engineer
2 2 (33.33%) Senior
2 2 (33.33%) Senior Developer
2 2 (33.33%) WordPress Developer
3 1 (16.67%) Applications Specialist
3 1 (16.67%) Full Stack Developer
3 1 (16.67%) PHP Developer
3 1 (16.67%) React Developer
3 1 (16.67%) Senior PHP Developer
3 1 (16.67%) Senior WordPress Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (50.00%) REST
2 2 (33.33%) RabbitMQ
2 2 (33.33%) Sass
2 2 (33.33%) SOAP
3 1 (16.67%) CSS
3 1 (16.67%) GraphQL
3 1 (16.67%) Laravel
3 1 (16.67%) Node.js
3 1 (16.67%) React
3 1 (16.67%) Symfony
Miscellaneous
1 2 (33.33%) Self-Motivation
2 1 (16.67%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 3 (50.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (50.00%) Agile
2 3 (50.00%) CI/CD
3 2 (33.33%) Compliance Audit
3 2 (33.33%) Configuration Management
3 2 (33.33%) Containerisation
3 2 (33.33%) Continuous Integration
3 2 (33.33%) DevOps
3 2 (33.33%) E-Commerce
3 2 (33.33%) Infrastructure as Code
3 2 (33.33%) Migration
3 2 (33.33%) Scrum-ban
3 2 (33.33%) Test Automation
3 2 (33.33%) Time Management
4 1 (16.67%) Clean Code
4 1 (16.67%) Code Optimisation
4 1 (16.67%) Full Stack Development
4 1 (16.67%) Performance Optimisation
4 1 (16.67%) SOLID
4 1 (16.67%) Webhook
Programming Languages
1 3 (50.00%) PHP
2 1 (16.67%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 2 (33.33%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (33.33%) QA
System Software
1 2 (33.33%) Docker
1 2 (33.33%) VMware Infrastructure
1 2 (33.33%) vSphere
2 1 (16.67%) Shibboleth
Systems Management
1 2 (33.33%) Ansible
1 2 (33.33%) Kubernetes
1 2 (33.33%) Packer
1 2 (33.33%) Puppet
1 2 (33.33%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (33.33%) Google
1 2 (33.33%) VMware
2 1 (16.67%) WooCommerce