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 27 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 112 120 58
Rank change year-on-year +8 -62 -5
Permanent jobs citing Microservices 80 38 144
As % of all permanent jobs in Yorkshire 1.04% 1.13% 3.00%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.55% 1.30% 3.75%
Number of salaries quoted 68 29 104
10th Percentile £47,500 £57,500 £46,625
25th Percentile £53,750 £66,750 £48,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £71,466 £70,000 £61,206
Median % change year-on-year +2.09% +14.37% -12.56%
75th Percentile £90,000 £77,500 £69,500
90th Percentile £101,250 £90,000 £70,000
England median annual salary £75,000 £72,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year +3.45% +11.54% -13.97%

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 5,150 2,931 3,838
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 67.21% 86.90% 79.86%
Number of salaries quoted 3,805 1,405 1,818
10th Percentile £30,000 £26,250 £30,000
25th Percentile £40,000 £31,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £47,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +10.53% -9.52% -
75th Percentile £70,000 £66,483 £67,500
90th Percentile £87,500 £80,000 £80,000
England median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £59,664
% change year-on-year +9.09% -7.82% -4.27%

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 27 September 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 27 September 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 -10 58 £72,250 -3.67% 48
South Yorkshire -16 17 £69,310 -13.36% 36
North Yorkshire +3 1 £40,000 -42.86% 8
East Yorkshire - 1 - - 3
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 1 (1.25%) OpenStack
Applications
1 2 (2.50%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (2.50%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 59 (73.75%) AWS
2 32 (40.00%) Azure
3 16 (20.00%) Serverless
4 15 (18.75%) AWS Lambda
5 14 (17.50%) GitHub
6 10 (12.50%) Amazon S3
6 10 (12.50%) Azure DevOps
7 8 (10.00%) Amazon ECS
7 8 (10.00%) AWS CloudFormation
8 7 (8.75%) Azure AKS
8 7 (8.75%) Azure Service Bus
8 7 (8.75%) SaaS
9 6 (7.50%) Amazon EKS
9 6 (7.50%) GCP
9 6 (7.50%) GitHub Actions
10 5 (6.25%) Amazon EC2
10 5 (6.25%) AWS Step Functions
11 4 (5.00%) Amazon OpenSearch
11 4 (5.00%) Datadog
12 3 (3.75%) Slack
Database & Business Intelligence
1 18 (22.50%) MongoDB
2 14 (17.50%) PostgreSQL
3 10 (12.50%) Relational Database
4 8 (10.00%) MySQL
5 5 (6.25%) Azure SQL Database
5 5 (6.25%) DynamoDB
5 5 (6.25%) Elasticsearch
5 5 (6.25%) NoSQL
6 1 (1.25%) Amazon RDS
6 1 (1.25%) GIS
6 1 (1.25%) RDBMS
6 1 (1.25%) Redis
6 1 (1.25%) Spatial Data
6 1 (1.25%) SQL Server
6 1 (1.25%) SQLite
Development Applications
1 20 (25.00%) Git
2 18 (22.50%) GitLab
3 14 (17.50%) Jenkins
4 7 (8.75%) Atlassian Bamboo
5 5 (6.25%) JIRA
6 4 (5.00%) SonarQube
7 3 (3.75%) Artifactory
7 3 (3.75%) Cucumber
7 3 (3.75%) Cypress.io
8 1 (1.25%) Bitbucket
8 1 (1.25%) Maven
8 1 (1.25%) Selenium
General
1 34 (42.50%) Public Sector
2 17 (21.25%) Social Skills
3 13 (16.25%) Finance
4 7 (8.75%) Legal
5 4 (5.00%) Banking
6 3 (3.75%) Local Government
6 3 (3.75%) Presentation Skills
6 3 (3.75%) Tech for Good
7 2 (2.50%) Advertising
7 2 (2.50%) Billing
8 1 (1.25%) Publishing
8 1 (1.25%) Retail
Job Titles
1 30 (37.50%) Developer
2 29 (36.25%) Senior
3 22 (27.50%) Software Engineer
4 17 (21.25%) DevOps Engineer
5 13 (16.25%) Java Developer
5 13 (16.25%) Lead
6 12 (15.00%) .NET Software Engineer
7 11 (13.75%) .NET Developer
7 11 (13.75%) Architect
8 10 (12.50%) Full-Stack Developer
8 10 (12.50%) Full-Stack Engineer
9 9 (11.25%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
10 8 (10.00%) Principal Engineer
11 7 (8.75%) Lead Architect
11 7 (8.75%) Principal DevOps Engineer
11 7 (8.75%) Senior DevOps
11 7 (8.75%) Senior DevOps Engineer
11 7 (8.75%) Senior Software Engineer
12 6 (7.50%) C# .NET Developer
12 6 (7.50%) Senior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 26 (32.50%) Node.js
2 25 (31.25%) Terraform
3 23 (28.75%) .NET
4 18 (22.50%) React
5 16 (20.00%) REST
6 15 (18.75%) AngularJS
7 13 (16.25%) Spring
8 11 (13.75%) RESTful
8 11 (13.75%) Spring Boot
8 11 (13.75%) Vue
9 10 (12.50%) CSS
10 8 (10.00%) .NET Core
10 8 (10.00%) RabbitMQ
11 7 (8.75%) .NET Framework
11 7 (8.75%) HTML
12 6 (7.50%) Elastic Stack
13 5 (6.25%) ASP.NET Core
13 5 (6.25%) ASP.NET Web API
13 5 (6.25%) Entity Framework
13 5 (6.25%) WinForms
Miscellaneous
1 23 (28.75%) Cloud Native
2 8 (10.00%) Distributed Systems
3 4 (5.00%) Mobile App
4 3 (3.75%) Blog
4 3 (3.75%) NHS
4 3 (3.75%) Product Ownership
5 2 (2.50%) Distributed Architecture
5 2 (2.50%) Legacy Applications
5 2 (2.50%) Onboarding
6 1 (1.25%) Enterprise Software
6 1 (1.25%) Legacy Code
6 1 (1.25%) Legacy Systems
6 1 (1.25%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 17 (21.25%) Linux
2 7 (8.75%) CentOS
2 7 (8.75%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 7 (8.75%) Unix
2 7 (8.75%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 50 (62.50%) Agile
1 50 (62.50%) CI/CD
2 45 (56.25%) DevOps
3 33 (41.25%) Software Engineering
4 24 (30.00%) Mentoring
5 22 (27.50%) Full-Stack Development
6 20 (25.00%) Coaching
6 20 (25.00%) Scrum
7 19 (23.75%) Test Automation
8 18 (22.50%) Continuous Improvement
8 18 (22.50%) TDD
9 16 (20.00%) Technical Leadership
10 13 (16.25%) Continuous Integration
10 13 (16.25%) Infrastructure as Code
11 10 (12.50%) Containerisation
11 10 (12.50%) Kanban
12 9 (11.25%) Event-Driven
12 9 (11.25%) SDLC
13 8 (10.00%) Platform Engineering
14 7 (8.75%) Site Reliability Engineering
Programming Languages
1 34 (42.50%) Java
2 24 (30.00%) C#
3 20 (25.00%) SQL
4 18 (22.50%) TypeScript
5 17 (21.25%) JavaScript
6 8 (10.00%) Python
7 6 (7.50%) Kotlin
8 4 (5.00%) Groovy
9 3 (3.75%) Ruby
9 3 (3.75%) VB.NET
10 2 (2.50%) PHP
10 2 (2.50%) PL/SQL
11 1 (1.25%) Bash
11 1 (1.25%) Perl
Qualifications
1 17 (21.25%) Security Cleared
2 16 (20.00%) SC Cleared
3 7 (8.75%) DV Cleared
4 3 (3.75%) AWS Certification
4 3 (3.75%) Degree
5 2 (2.50%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
5 2 (2.50%) Microsoft Certified Professional
6 1 (1.25%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
6 1 (1.25%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (10.00%) QA
2 2 (2.50%) Accessibility
3 1 (1.25%) Actionable Recommendations
3 1 (1.25%) WCAG
System Software
1 24 (30.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 18 (22.50%) Kubernetes
2 12 (15.00%) Ansible
3 7 (8.75%) Argo
4 3 (3.75%) Packer
5 2 (2.50%) Kibana
6 1 (1.25%) HP Fortify
Vendors
1 11 (13.75%) Microsoft
2 5 (6.25%) AppDynamics
2 5 (6.25%) IBM
3 2 (2.50%) Google
3 2 (2.50%) Oracle