Microservices Job Trends in Yorkshire

Microservices
England > Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Yorkshire requiring Microservices skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 109 62 51
Rank change year-on-year -47 -11 +63
Permanent jobs citing Microservices 94 86 224
As % of all permanent jobs in Yorkshire 1.52% 3.50% 3.98%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.18% 3.72% 4.79%
Number of salaries quoted 70 74 206
10th Percentile £47,500 £47,725 £42,500
25th Percentile £50,313 £63,750 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £69,310 £73,685 £61,206
Median % change year-on-year -5.94% +20.39% -12.56%
75th Percentile £76,818 £98,237 £73,750
90th Percentile £92,613 £99,542 £88,467
England median annual salary £75,000 £75,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year - +15.38% -18.75%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Yorkshire

Microservices falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Yorkshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 4,314 2,313 4,672
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 69.61% 94.18% 82.93%
Number of salaries quoted 2,822 1,265 3,717
10th Percentile £30,000 £25,750 £27,500
25th Percentile £39,000 £31,250 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £47,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% -5.00% -9.09%
75th Percentile £70,000 £70,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £88,750 £87,500 £80,000
England median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year - +9.09% -12.00%

Microservices
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

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

Microservices job vacancy trend in Yorkshire

Microservices
Salary Trend in Yorkshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing Microservices.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing Microservices

Microservices
Salary Histogram in Yorkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Microservices in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 13 May 2026.

Salary histogram for Microservices in Yorkshire

Microservices
Job Locations in Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Microservices within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 13 May 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
West Yorkshire -37 71 £65,000 -17.52% 10
South Yorkshire -26 22 £69,310 +2.68% 11
East Yorkshire - 1 £72,500 - 1
Microservices
England

Microservices
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Yorkshire 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 7 (7.45%) OpenStack
Applications
1 2 (2.13%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (2.13%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 80 (85.11%) AWS
2 52 (55.32%) Serverless
3 47 (50.00%) Azure
4 29 (30.85%) Amazon S3
5 28 (29.79%) AWS Lambda
6 19 (20.21%) Amazon EKS
7 16 (17.02%) Amazon ECS
7 16 (17.02%) Azure DevOps
8 15 (15.96%) Amazon SQS
8 15 (15.96%) SaaS
9 13 (13.83%) AWS CloudFormation
9 13 (13.83%) AWS Step Functions
10 10 (10.64%) GCP
10 10 (10.64%) GitHub
11 9 (9.57%) Amazon CloudWatch
11 9 (9.57%) Amazon EventBridge
11 9 (9.57%) GitHub Actions
12 7 (7.45%) Azure AKS
12 7 (7.45%) Azure Service Bus
13 4 (4.26%) Apigee
Database & Business Intelligence
1 29 (30.85%) PostgreSQL
2 20 (21.28%) DynamoDB
3 18 (19.15%) NoSQL
4 15 (15.96%) MySQL
5 14 (14.89%) MongoDB
6 12 (12.77%) Relational Database
7 7 (7.45%) SQL Server
8 4 (4.26%) RDBMS
9 1 (1.06%) Azure SQL Database
9 1 (1.06%) Elasticsearch
Development Applications
1 26 (27.66%) Git
2 16 (17.02%) Jenkins
3 14 (14.89%) GitLab
4 7 (7.45%) SonarQube
5 5 (5.32%) PHPUnit
6 4 (4.26%) Cypress.io
6 4 (4.26%) Maven
7 3 (3.19%) Artifactory
7 3 (3.19%) Cucumber
7 3 (3.19%) JIRA
8 1 (1.06%) JUnit
General
1 27 (28.72%) Social Skills
2 18 (19.15%) Public Sector
3 2 (2.13%) Billing
3 2 (2.13%) Legal
4 1 (1.06%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (1.06%) Games
4 1 (1.06%) Influencing Skills
4 1 (1.06%) Retail
Job Titles
1 40 (42.55%) Developer
2 26 (27.66%) Senior
3 24 (25.53%) Software Engineer
4 18 (19.15%) .NET Developer
5 16 (17.02%) Architect
6 12 (12.77%) Full-Stack Developer
6 12 (12.77%) Java Developer
7 11 (11.70%) Lead
8 10 (10.64%) DevOps Engineer
8 10 (10.64%) Full-Stack Engineer
9 9 (9.57%) C# Developer
9 9 (9.57%) Senior Developer
10 8 (8.51%) .NET Software Developer
10 8 (8.51%) .NET Software Engineer
10 8 (8.51%) C# .NET Developer
10 8 (8.51%) C# Software Developer
10 8 (8.51%) C# Software Engineer
10 8 (8.51%) Developer/Software Engineer
10 8 (8.51%) Full-Stack .NET Developer
10 8 (8.51%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 33 (35.11%) React
2 28 (29.79%) Node.js
3 25 (26.60%) RESTful
4 19 (20.21%) .NET
5 18 (19.15%) REST
6 15 (15.96%) Spring
7 14 (14.89%) Spring Boot
7 14 (14.89%) Vue
8 12 (12.77%) Elastic Stack
9 10 (10.64%) .NET Core
9 10 (10.64%) ASP.NET
9 10 (10.64%) ASP.NET Core
10 9 (9.57%) AWS CDK
10 9 (9.57%) Blazor
10 9 (9.57%) Laravel
11 8 (8.51%) CSS
11 8 (8.51%) HTML
11 8 (8.51%) Kafka
11 8 (8.51%) Web Services
12 7 (7.45%) Mustache
Miscellaneous
1 23 (24.47%) Cloud Native
2 17 (18.09%) Distributed Systems
3 11 (11.70%) Enterprise Software
4 2 (2.13%) Distributed Architecture
4 2 (2.13%) Onboarding
5 1 (1.06%) AI Agents
5 1 (1.06%) Legacy Systems
5 1 (1.06%) Product Ownership
5 1 (1.06%) Sports Betting
Operating Systems
1 10 (10.64%) Linux
2 7 (7.45%) Unix
2 7 (7.45%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 55 (58.51%) Agile
2 50 (53.19%) CI/CD
3 45 (47.87%) DevOps
4 35 (37.23%) Mentoring
5 28 (29.79%) Software Engineering
6 24 (25.53%) Full-Stack Development
7 22 (23.40%) Continuous Improvement
8 21 (22.34%) Scrum
9 20 (21.28%) Application Security
10 19 (20.21%) Containerisation
10 19 (20.21%) Infrastructure as Code
11 18 (19.15%) Coaching
11 18 (19.15%) Problem-Solving
12 17 (18.09%) Test Automation
13 16 (17.02%) TDD
14 14 (14.89%) Architectural Patterns
14 14 (14.89%) SDLC
15 13 (13.83%) Continuous Integration
15 13 (13.83%) Enterprise Architecture
16 12 (12.77%) Computer Science
Programming Languages
1 43 (45.74%) Java
2 33 (35.11%) JavaScript
3 32 (34.04%) TypeScript
4 21 (22.34%) C#
5 20 (21.28%) SQL
6 16 (17.02%) Python
7 9 (9.57%) PHP
8 7 (7.45%) Groovy
9 4 (4.26%) Bash
10 2 (2.13%) PL/SQL
11 1 (1.06%) Perl
11 1 (1.06%) Scala
Qualifications
1 20 (21.28%) AWS Certification
2 14 (14.89%) Degree
3 12 (12.77%) Computer Science Degree
4 11 (11.70%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
4 11 (11.70%) Azure Certification
4 11 (11.70%) Microsoft Certification
4 11 (11.70%) TOGAF Certification
5 7 (7.45%) AWS Certified Developer
6 5 (5.32%) Security Cleared
7 4 (4.26%) SC Cleared
8 2 (2.13%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
8 2 (2.13%) Microsoft Certified Professional
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (11.70%) QA
2 1 (1.06%) Actionable Recommendations
2 1 (1.06%) GDPR
System Software
1 26 (27.66%) Docker
Systems Management
1 29 (30.85%) Terraform
2 14 (14.89%) Kubernetes
3 7 (7.45%) Argo
4 6 (6.38%) Ansible
5 4 (4.26%) HP Fortify
6 3 (3.19%) Packer
7 2 (2.13%) Kibana
Vendors
1 14 (14.89%) Microsoft
2 5 (5.32%) AppDynamics
2 5 (5.32%) IBM
3 2 (2.13%) Oracle
4 1 (1.06%) Google