Istio Jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Istio
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent remote or hybrid work requiring Istio skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Istio over the 6 months leading up to 2 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 385 577 521
Rank change year-on-year +192 -56 +201
Permanent jobs citing Istio 28 12 152
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.19% 0.035% 0.36%
As % of the Systems Management category 1.63% 0.30% 2.23%
Number of salaries quoted 27 11 97
10th Percentile £72,899 £61,250 -
25th Percentile £74,870 £68,718 £56,219
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £78,810 £70,576 £69,447
Median % change year-on-year +11.67% +1.62% -0.79%
75th Percentile £93,778 £101,842 £77,715
90th Percentile £127,500 £102,500 £84,814
UK median annual salary £78,810 £82,500 £68,790
% change year-on-year -4.47% +19.93% +3.44%

All Systems Management Skills
Work from Home

Istio falls under the Systems Management category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring systems management skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 1,719 3,940 6,813
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 11.49% 11.64% 15.96%
Number of salaries quoted 1,337 3,000 4,815
10th Percentile £41,000 £37,101 £41,250
25th Percentile £51,698 £47,500 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £65,000 £69,447
Median % change year-on-year +7.69% -6.40% -0.79%
75th Percentile £90,000 £83,750 £88,750
90th Percentile £115,000 £102,500 £105,000
UK median annual salary £67,813 £60,000 £67,500
% change year-on-year +13.02% -11.11% -3.57%

Istio
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options citing Istio as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Istio trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

Istio
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing Istio.

Istio salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Istio
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with remote working options citing Istio over the 6 months to 2 May 2025.

Istio salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Istio
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 3 (10.71%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 27 (96.43%) GCP
2 17 (60.71%) Google Kubernetes Engine
3 14 (50.00%) Apigee
3 14 (50.00%) Azure
4 9 (32.14%) AWS
5 6 (21.43%) Amazon EKS
5 6 (21.43%) Amazon MSK
5 6 (21.43%) OpenShift
6 4 (14.29%) Azure AKS
7 3 (10.71%) GitHub
8 1 (3.57%) Azure DevOps
8 1 (3.57%) Cloud Composer
8 1 (3.57%) Datadog
8 1 (3.57%) dbt
8 1 (3.57%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 4 (14.29%) Network Security
2 1 (3.57%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (46.43%) NoSQL
2 4 (14.29%) PostgreSQL
3 3 (10.71%) MongoDB
3 3 (10.71%) Relational Database
4 1 (3.57%) BigQuery
4 1 (3.57%) Cloud Spanner
4 1 (3.57%) Power BI
4 1 (3.57%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 16 (57.14%) Git
1 16 (57.14%) Jenkins
1 16 (57.14%) SonarQube
1 16 (57.14%) Sonatype Nexus
2 13 (46.43%) JUnit
2 13 (46.43%) Maven
3 3 (10.71%) IBM UrbanCode
3 3 (10.71%) JIRA
3 3 (10.71%) Selenium
General
1 27 (96.43%) Finance
2 24 (85.71%) Banking
3 4 (14.29%) Social Skills
4 2 (7.14%) Retail
Job Titles
1 17 (60.71%) Senior
2 13 (46.43%) DevOps Engineer
2 13 (46.43%) Software Engineer
3 11 (39.29%) Senior Software Engineer
4 6 (21.43%) AWS DevOps
4 6 (21.43%) AWS DevOps Engineer
4 6 (21.43%) AWS Engineer
4 6 (21.43%) Kubernetes Engineer
4 6 (21.43%) Senior DevOps
4 6 (21.43%) Senior DevOps Engineer
5 3 (10.71%) Azure DevOps Engineer
5 3 (10.71%) Azure Engineer
5 3 (10.71%) Security Engineer
5 3 (10.71%) Senior AWS DevOps Engineer
6 2 (7.14%) Customer Engineer
7 1 (3.57%) Architect
7 1 (3.57%) Cloud Architect
7 1 (3.57%) Cloud Security Architect
7 1 (3.57%) Security Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 13 (46.43%) Hibernate
1 13 (46.43%) Spring Boot
2 11 (39.29%) RESTful
2 11 (39.29%) Spring
3 7 (25.00%) Kafka
4 3 (10.71%) Azure Blueprints
4 3 (10.71%) Django
4 3 (10.71%) FastAPI
4 3 (10.71%) Flask
4 3 (10.71%) Playwright
Miscellaneous
1 3 (10.71%) Mainframe
1 3 (10.71%) Management Information System
1 3 (10.71%) Security Posture
2 2 (7.14%) Public Cloud
3 1 (3.57%) Legacy Systems
3 1 (3.57%) Product Ownership
3 1 (3.57%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 13 (46.43%) Linux
1 13 (46.43%) Unix
2 3 (10.71%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 28 (100.00%) DevOps
2 17 (60.71%) Infrastructure as Code
3 16 (57.14%) CI/CD
3 16 (57.14%) Microservices
3 16 (57.14%) Test Automation
4 13 (46.43%) Event-Driven
4 13 (46.43%) Software Engineering
4 13 (46.43%) Static Application Security Testing
4 13 (46.43%) TDD
4 13 (46.43%) Translating Business Requirements
5 11 (39.29%) OO
6 7 (25.00%) Containerisation
7 6 (21.43%) Open Source
7 6 (21.43%) Site Reliability Engineering
8 4 (14.29%) Cloud Security
8 4 (14.29%) Security Architecture
9 3 (10.71%) End-to-End Testing
9 3 (10.71%) Incident Response
9 3 (10.71%) Threat and Vulnerability Management
9 3 (10.71%) Vulnerability Remediation
Programming Languages
1 24 (85.71%) Python
2 17 (60.71%) Go
3 14 (50.00%) SQL
4 13 (46.43%) Java
5 11 (39.29%) JavaScript
6 4 (14.29%) Bash
7 3 (10.71%) Groovy
7 3 (10.71%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 3 (10.71%) (ISC)2 CCSP
1 3 (10.71%) AWS Certification
1 3 (10.71%) CCSP
1 3 (10.71%) Cisco Certification
1 3 (10.71%) CISSP
1 3 (10.71%) OCP
1 3 (10.71%) Oracle Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (10.71%) GDPR
1 3 (10.71%) NIST
1 3 (10.71%) PCI DSS
1 3 (10.71%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 22 (78.57%) Docker
2 9 (32.14%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 28 (100.00%) Kubernetes
2 27 (96.43%) Terraform
3 3 (10.71%) Ansible
3 3 (10.71%) Argo
3 3 (10.71%) CASB
3 3 (10.71%) Grafana
3 3 (10.71%) linkerd
3 3 (10.71%) Progress Chef
3 3 (10.71%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 7 (25.00%) Confluent
2 4 (14.29%) Google
2 4 (14.29%) Microsoft
3 3 (10.71%) Atlassian
3 3 (10.71%) Dynatrace
3 3 (10.71%) IBM