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 23 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 97 79 48
Rank change year-on-year -18 -31 +63
Permanent jobs citing Microservices 101 79 231
As % of all permanent jobs in Yorkshire 1.55% 3.06% 4.07%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.25% 3.25% 4.94%
Number of salaries quoted 76 69 212
10th Percentile £47,500 £48,944 £42,500
25th Percentile £50,000 £65,000 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £69,310 £74,870 £61,206
Median % change year-on-year -7.43% +22.32% -12.56%
75th Percentile £78,750 £98,474 £73,750
90th Percentile £91,250 £100,500 £85,000
England median annual salary £75,000 £74,870 £65,000
% change year-on-year +0.17% +15.18% -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 4,498 2,434 4,677
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 69.07% 94.16% 82.36%
Number of salaries quoted 2,984 1,189 3,724
10th Percentile £30,000 £25,750 £27,500
25th Percentile £39,050 £31,250 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £47,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% -5.00% -9.07%
75th Percentile £70,000 £70,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £87,500 £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 23 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 23 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 -24 76 £65,000 -17.52% 13
South Yorkshire -19 23 £69,310 +2.68% 8
East Yorkshire - 2 £72,500 -
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 (6.93%) OpenStack
Applications
1 2 (1.98%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (1.98%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 86 (85.15%) AWS
2 50 (49.50%) Serverless
3 49 (48.51%) Azure
4 28 (27.72%) Amazon S3
5 27 (26.73%) AWS Lambda
6 19 (18.81%) Amazon EKS
6 19 (18.81%) SaaS
7 16 (15.84%) Amazon ECS
8 15 (14.85%) Azure DevOps
9 14 (13.86%) Amazon SQS
10 12 (11.88%) AWS CloudFormation
10 12 (11.88%) AWS Step Functions
11 11 (10.89%) GCP
12 9 (8.91%) GitHub
13 8 (7.92%) Amazon CloudWatch
13 8 (7.92%) Amazon EventBridge
13 8 (7.92%) GitHub Actions
14 7 (6.93%) Azure AKS
14 7 (6.93%) Azure Service Bus
15 4 (3.96%) Amazon ECR
Database & Business Intelligence
1 31 (30.69%) PostgreSQL
2 20 (19.80%) NoSQL
3 19 (18.81%) DynamoDB
3 19 (18.81%) MySQL
4 17 (16.83%) MongoDB
5 12 (11.88%) Relational Database
6 6 (5.94%) SQL Server
7 4 (3.96%) RDBMS
8 1 (0.99%) Azure SQL Database
8 1 (0.99%) Elasticsearch
8 1 (0.99%) Redis
Development Applications
1 25 (24.75%) Git
2 16 (15.84%) Jenkins
3 14 (13.86%) GitLab
4 7 (6.93%) SonarQube
5 5 (4.95%) PHPUnit
6 4 (3.96%) Cypress.io
6 4 (3.96%) Maven
7 3 (2.97%) Artifactory
7 3 (2.97%) Cucumber
7 3 (2.97%) JIRA
8 1 (0.99%) JUnit
General
1 25 (24.75%) Social Skills
2 21 (20.79%) Public Sector
3 2 (1.98%) Billing
3 2 (1.98%) Legal
4 1 (0.99%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (0.99%) Games
4 1 (0.99%) Influencing Skills
4 1 (0.99%) Retail
Job Titles
1 43 (42.57%) Developer
2 32 (31.68%) Software Engineer
3 27 (26.73%) Senior
4 21 (20.79%) .NET Developer
5 16 (15.84%) Architect
5 16 (15.84%) Full-Stack Developer
6 14 (13.86%) Full-Stack Engineer
6 14 (13.86%) Lead
7 13 (12.87%) .NET Software Engineer
7 13 (12.87%) C# Developer
8 12 (11.88%) .NET Software Developer
8 12 (11.88%) C# .NET Developer
8 12 (11.88%) C# Software Developer
8 12 (11.88%) C# Software Engineer
8 12 (11.88%) Developer/Software Engineer
8 12 (11.88%) Full-Stack .NET Developer
8 12 (11.88%) Full-Stack C# Developer
8 12 (11.88%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
8 12 (11.88%) Java Developer
9 10 (9.90%) DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 32 (31.68%) React
2 31 (30.69%) Node.js
3 28 (27.72%) RESTful
4 23 (22.77%) .NET
5 18 (17.82%) REST
5 18 (17.82%) Vue
6 15 (14.85%) Spring
7 14 (13.86%) Spring Boot
8 12 (11.88%) CSS
8 12 (11.88%) Elastic Stack
8 12 (11.88%) HTML
9 9 (8.91%) .NET Core
9 9 (8.91%) ASP.NET
9 9 (8.91%) ASP.NET Core
9 9 (8.91%) Kafka
9 9 (8.91%) Laravel
10 8 (7.92%) AWS CDK
10 8 (7.92%) Blazor
10 8 (7.92%) Web Services
11 7 (6.93%) Mustache
Miscellaneous
1 22 (21.78%) Cloud Native
2 17 (16.83%) Distributed Systems
3 10 (9.90%) Enterprise Software
4 2 (1.98%) Distributed Architecture
4 2 (1.98%) Onboarding
5 1 (0.99%) AI Agents
5 1 (0.99%) Legacy Systems
5 1 (0.99%) Product Ownership
5 1 (0.99%) Sports Betting
Operating Systems
1 10 (9.90%) Linux
2 7 (6.93%) Unix
2 7 (6.93%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 58 (57.43%) Agile
2 51 (50.50%) CI/CD
3 45 (44.55%) DevOps
4 37 (36.63%) Mentoring
4 37 (36.63%) Software Engineering
5 28 (27.72%) Full-Stack Development
6 27 (26.73%) Continuous Improvement
7 21 (20.79%) Coaching
7 21 (20.79%) Scrum
8 20 (19.80%) Containerisation
9 19 (18.81%) TDD
10 18 (17.82%) Application Security
10 18 (17.82%) Infrastructure as Code
10 18 (17.82%) SDLC
10 18 (17.82%) Test Automation
11 17 (16.83%) Problem-Solving
12 13 (12.87%) Architectural Patterns
12 13 (12.87%) Continuous Integration
13 12 (11.88%) Computer Science
13 12 (11.88%) Enterprise Architecture
Programming Languages
1 46 (45.54%) Java
2 36 (35.64%) JavaScript
3 32 (31.68%) TypeScript
4 26 (25.74%) C#
5 22 (21.78%) SQL
6 16 (15.84%) Python
7 9 (8.91%) PHP
8 7 (6.93%) Groovy
9 4 (3.96%) Bash
10 2 (1.98%) PL/SQL
11 1 (0.99%) Perl
11 1 (0.99%) Scala
Qualifications
1 18 (17.82%) AWS Certification
2 14 (13.86%) Degree
3 12 (11.88%) Computer Science Degree
4 10 (9.90%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
4 10 (9.90%) Azure Certification
4 10 (9.90%) Microsoft Certification
4 10 (9.90%) TOGAF Certification
5 6 (5.94%) AWS Certified Developer
6 5 (4.95%) Security Cleared
7 4 (3.96%) SC Cleared
8 2 (1.98%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
8 2 (1.98%) Microsoft Certified Professional
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (10.89%) QA
2 1 (0.99%) Actionable Recommendations
2 1 (0.99%) GDPR
System Software
1 27 (26.73%) Docker
Systems Management
1 28 (27.72%) Terraform
2 16 (15.84%) Kubernetes
3 7 (6.93%) Argo
4 6 (5.94%) Ansible
5 4 (3.96%) HP Fortify
6 3 (2.97%) Packer
7 2 (1.98%) Kibana
Vendors
1 13 (12.87%) Microsoft
2 5 (4.95%) AppDynamics
2 5 (4.95%) IBM
3 2 (1.98%) Oracle
4 1 (0.99%) Google