Apache Velocity
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Velocity skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Velocity over the 6 months to 29 November 2023 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 Nov 2023
Same period 2022 Same period 2021
Rank 629 654 658
Rank change year-on-year +25 +4 -41
Permanent jobs citing Velocity 104 483 481
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.19% 0.38% 0.37%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.73% 1.18% 0.96%
Number of salaries quoted 69 210 190
10th Percentile £45,000 £52,375 £42,500
25th Percentile £64,625 £56,250 £46,938
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £70,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +3.57% +12.00% -10.71%
75th Percentile £86,250 £86,250 £77,500
90th Percentile £90,250 £97,500 £87,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £67,500 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +8.00% +4.17% -9.77%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
UK

Velocity is in the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 14,303 40,800 50,175
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 26.43% 32.42% 38.88%
Number of salaries quoted 11,215 24,814 31,989
10th Percentile £41,250 £40,000 £36,250
25th Percentile £51,250 £49,995 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,250 £65,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.46% +8.33% +4.35%
75th Percentile £85,000 £85,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £106,250 £104,991 £96,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £57,500 £57,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year - +9.52% +5.00%

Velocity
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Velocity in the UK

Velocity
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for Velocity in the UK

Velocity
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Velocity over the 6 months to 29 November 2023.

Salary histogram for Velocity in the UK

Velocity
Top 13 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Velocity within the UK over the 6 months to 29 November 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 +5 94 £72,500 +3.57% 80
London +124 64 £73,750 -7.81% 38
UK excluding London +39 26 £67,500 +8.00% 48
Work from Home +101 23 £70,000 +7.69% 52
South East +79 12 £65,000 +15.56% 18
North of England +97 8 £70,000 +9.33% 13
North West +99 7 £70,000 +7.69% 7
Midlands +103 4 £64,500 +6.61% 7
West Midlands +89 3 £44,000 -27.27% 5
East of England +83 1 £67,500 -8.47% 4
South West +53 1 £43,889 -41.48% 3
North East +34 1 £80,000 +77.78% 1
East Midlands - 1 £85,000 - 2

Velocity
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 (5.77%) Confluence
2 2 (1.92%) Cloud Foundry
Applications
1 4 (3.85%) Spreadsheet
2 1 (0.96%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (0.96%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 4 (3.85%) Oracle EBS
Cloud Services
1 19 (18.27%) AWS
2 10 (9.62%) Azure
3 9 (8.65%) GCP
4 7 (6.73%) Oracle Service Cloud
5 6 (5.77%) Azure DevOps
6 4 (3.85%) AWS Lambda
6 4 (3.85%) Google Kubernetes Engine
6 4 (3.85%) Power Platform
6 4 (3.85%) Serverless
7 3 (2.88%) Amazon ECS
7 3 (2.88%) SaaS
8 2 (1.92%) Amazon EC2
8 2 (1.92%) AWS CloudFormation
8 2 (1.92%) AWS CodePipeline
8 2 (1.92%) GitHub
8 2 (1.92%) GitHub Actions
9 1 (0.96%) Amazon S3
9 1 (0.96%) Microsoft 365
9 1 (0.96%) Salesforce Service Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 4 (3.85%) HTTP
2 2 (1.92%) DNS
2 2 (1.92%) FTP
2 2 (1.92%) ICMP
2 2 (1.92%) Internet
2 2 (1.92%) LAN
2 2 (1.92%) MPLS
2 2 (1.92%) Reverse Proxy
2 2 (1.92%) RFID
2 2 (1.92%) SD-WAN
2 2 (1.92%) SMTP
2 2 (1.92%) TCP/IP
2 2 (1.92%) TETRA
2 2 (1.92%) VLAN
2 2 (1.92%) VoIP
2 2 (1.92%) Wi-Fi
2 2 (1.92%) Wireless
2 2 (1.92%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (3.85%) BusinessObjects XI
1 4 (3.85%) Neo4j
1 4 (3.85%) NoSQL
1 4 (3.85%) Oracle Reports
1 4 (3.85%) Power BI
1 4 (3.85%) PowerCenter
1 4 (3.85%) Redis
2 3 (2.88%) MongoDB
3 2 (1.92%) DynamoDB
3 2 (1.92%) Elasticsearch
4 1 (0.96%) Amazon RDS
4 1 (0.96%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (0.96%) SQL Server
4 1 (0.96%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 16 (15.38%) JIRA
2 15 (14.42%) Oracle Forms
3 6 (5.77%) Selenium
4 5 (4.81%) Cucumber
4 5 (4.81%) Git
4 5 (4.81%) JUnit
5 4 (3.85%) IntelliJ
5 4 (3.85%) Maven
5 4 (3.85%) Oracle APEX
5 4 (3.85%) WebDriver
6 3 (2.88%) Jenkins
6 3 (2.88%) Visual Studio
7 2 (1.92%) Code Climate
7 2 (1.92%) GitLab
7 2 (1.92%) SonarQube
8 1 (0.96%) JMeter
8 1 (0.96%) REST Assured
8 1 (0.96%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 53 (50.96%) Public Sector
2 43 (41.35%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 37 (35.58%) Social Skills
4 17 (16.35%) Finance
5 13 (12.50%) Analytical Skills
6 7 (6.73%) Retail
7 6 (5.77%) Influencing Skills
8 4 (3.85%) Banking
9 3 (2.88%) Advertising
9 3 (2.88%) Presentation Skills
9 3 (2.88%) Telecoms
10 2 (1.92%) Aeronautics
10 2 (1.92%) Automotive
10 2 (1.92%) Billing
10 2 (1.92%) Marketing
10 2 (1.92%) Public Speaking
10 2 (1.92%) Tech for Good
11 1 (0.96%) German Language
11 1 (0.96%) Italian Language
11 1 (0.96%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 17 (16.35%) Lead
2 12 (11.54%) Senior
3 11 (10.58%) Consultant
4 10 (9.62%) Developer
4 10 (9.62%) Scrum Master
5 9 (8.65%) Delivery Manager
5 9 (8.65%) Product Manager
6 7 (6.73%) Software Engineer
7 6 (5.77%) Oracle Consultant
7 6 (5.77%) Tester
8 5 (4.81%) Architect
9 4 (3.85%) Applications Developer
9 4 (3.85%) Business Change Manager
9 4 (3.85%) Business Manager
9 4 (3.85%) Change Manager
9 4 (3.85%) Informatica Consultant
9 4 (3.85%) Java Developer
9 4 (3.85%) Lead Developer
9 4 (3.85%) Lead Java Developer
9 4 (3.85%) Senior Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (10.58%) Oracle Fusion
2 5 (4.81%) React
2 5 (4.81%) Spring
3 4 (3.85%) Apache Camel
3 4 (3.85%) Kafka
3 4 (3.85%) Node.js
3 4 (3.85%) OpenAPI
3 4 (3.85%) REST
3 4 (3.85%) Spring Integration
3 4 (3.85%) Swagger
4 2 (1.92%) .NET
4 2 (1.92%) AngularJS
4 2 (1.92%) LangChain
4 2 (1.92%) NestJS
4 2 (1.92%) React Native
4 2 (1.92%) RESTful
4 2 (1.92%) Svelte
4 2 (1.92%) SvelteKit
5 1 (0.96%) Spring Boot
5 1 (0.96%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 25 (24.04%) Product Ownership
2 8 (7.69%) Cloud Native
3 6 (5.77%) Algorithms
4 5 (4.81%) Team-Oriented Environment
5 3 (2.88%) Enterprise Cloud
5 3 (2.88%) FMCG
5 3 (2.88%) Onboarding
6 2 (1.92%) Blog
6 2 (1.92%) CCTV
6 2 (1.92%) Cyber Defence
6 2 (1.92%) Data Structures
6 2 (1.92%) Distributed Systems
6 2 (1.92%) Fibre Optics
6 2 (1.92%) Infotainment
6 2 (1.92%) Legacy Systems
6 2 (1.92%) Media Streaming
7 1 (0.96%) Life Science
7 1 (0.96%) Management Information System
7 1 (0.96%) Virtual Team
7 1 (0.96%) Wiki
Operating Systems
1 3 (2.88%) Linux
2 2 (1.92%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 78 (75.00%) Agile
2 44 (42.31%) Scrum
3 25 (24.04%) Project Delivery
4 23 (22.12%) Project Management
5 21 (20.19%) Problem-Solving
6 17 (16.35%) Roadmaps
7 15 (14.42%) Test Automation
8 14 (13.46%) Release Management
9 13 (12.50%) Computer Science
9 13 (12.50%) Continuous Improvement
9 13 (12.50%) Software Engineering
9 13 (12.50%) User Experience
10 11 (10.58%) Backlog Prioritisation
10 11 (10.58%) CI/CD
10 11 (10.58%) Migration
10 11 (10.58%) Sprint Planning
10 11 (10.58%) Sprint Retrospective
10 11 (10.58%) User Stories
11 10 (9.62%) DevOps
11 10 (9.62%) Kanban
Programming Languages
1 15 (14.42%) Java
2 13 (12.50%) Python
3 9 (8.65%) JavaScript
4 7 (6.73%) TypeScript
5 5 (4.81%) SQL
6 4 (3.85%) Cypher
7 2 (1.92%) C#
7 2 (1.92%) Go
7 2 (1.92%) PeopleCode
7 2 (1.92%) Ruby
8 1 (0.96%) Apex Code
8 1 (0.96%) Bash
8 1 (0.96%) Bicep
8 1 (0.96%) PowerShell
8 1 (0.96%) R
Qualifications
1 32 (30.77%) Security Cleared
2 31 (29.81%) Degree
3 26 (25.00%) SC Cleared
4 16 (15.38%) BPSS Clearance
5 7 (6.73%) Computer Science Degree
6 6 (5.77%) DV Cleared
7 5 (4.81%) AWS Certification
8 3 (2.88%) Azure Certification
8 3 (2.88%) Microsoft Certification
9 2 (1.92%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
9 2 (1.92%) CCNP
9 2 (1.92%) Cisco Certification
9 2 (1.92%) Master's Degree
9 2 (1.92%) Six Sigma Yellow Belt
10 1 (0.96%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 23 (22.12%) QA
2 9 (8.65%) Data Quality
3 1 (0.96%) Accessibility
3 1 (0.96%) GxP
3 1 (0.96%) PMO
System Software
1 4 (3.85%) Docker
1 4 (3.85%) Oracle RAC
2 2 (1.92%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 8 (7.69%) Terraform
2 5 (4.81%) Prometheus
3 4 (3.85%) Kubernetes
4 1 (0.96%) Grafana
4 1 (0.96%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
Vendors
1 15 (14.42%) Oracle
2 12 (11.54%) Microsoft
3 9 (8.65%) Google
4 5 (4.81%) SAP
5 4 (3.85%) Informatica
5 4 (3.85%) Salesforce
6 2 (1.92%) Aruba
6 2 (1.92%) Cisco
6 2 (1.92%) F5
6 2 (1.92%) Infoblox
6 2 (1.92%) Workday
6 2 (1.92%) Zuora
7 1 (0.96%) Cadence
7 1 (0.96%) HubSpot
7 1 (0.96%) Peregrine
7 1 (0.96%) Siemens
7 1 (0.96%) Splunk