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 18 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 85 46 47
Rank change year-on-year -39 +1 +70
Permanent jobs citing Microservices 94 119 209
As % of all permanent jobs in Yorkshire 2.33% 4.79% 4.66%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.04% 5.17% 5.36%
Number of salaries quoted 63 79 189
10th Percentile £49,000 £48,250 £42,500
25th Percentile £58,750 £60,000 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £71,991 £61,206
Median % change year-on-year +4.18% +17.62% -12.56%
75th Percentile £77,500 £97,528 £83,750
90th Percentile £82,500 £98,779 £96,539
England median annual salary £77,500 £74,935 £67,500
% change year-on-year +3.42% +11.01% -15.63%

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 3,091 2,303 3,902
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 76.57% 92.64% 86.92%
Number of salaries quoted 1,854 1,042 3,121
10th Percentile £28,075 £28,500 £27,500
25th Percentile £31,250 £40,800 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,945 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.77% +5.00% -8.90%
75th Percentile £67,500 £73,886 £66,778
90th Percentile £83,750 £89,950 £82,548
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +13.64% -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 18 February 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 18 February 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 88 £75,000 +4.18% 21
South Yorkshire -24 6 £61,531 -12.10% 5
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 10 (10.64%) OpenStack
2 2 (2.13%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 87 (92.55%) AWS
2 69 (73.40%) Serverless
3 57 (60.64%) Azure
4 38 (40.43%) Amazon S3
5 28 (29.79%) AWS Lambda
6 24 (25.53%) Amazon EKS
7 19 (20.21%) Amazon SQS
8 18 (19.15%) Amazon ECS
9 17 (18.09%) AWS CloudFormation
9 17 (18.09%) AWS Step Functions
10 14 (14.89%) GitHub
11 13 (13.83%) Amazon CloudWatch
11 13 (13.83%) Amazon EventBridge
11 13 (13.83%) Azure DevOps
11 13 (13.83%) GitHub Actions
12 11 (11.70%) SaaS
13 9 (9.57%) GCP
14 4 (4.26%) Amazon ECR
14 4 (4.26%) Apigee
15 2 (2.13%) PaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 32 (34.04%) DynamoDB
2 27 (28.72%) PostgreSQL
3 22 (23.40%) NoSQL
4 13 (13.83%) Relational Database
5 11 (11.70%) SQL Server
6 8 (8.51%) MySQL
7 5 (5.32%) MongoDB
8 3 (3.19%) RDBMS
9 2 (2.13%) Big Data
9 2 (2.13%) Hadoop
Development Applications
1 24 (25.53%) Git
2 14 (14.89%) Jenkins
3 4 (4.26%) Cypress.io
3 4 (4.26%) GitLab
3 4 (4.26%) Maven
3 4 (4.26%) SonarQube
4 1 (1.06%) JUnit
4 1 (1.06%) Mockito
4 1 (1.06%) PHPUnit
General
1 38 (40.43%) Social Skills
2 9 (9.57%) Public Sector
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 35 (37.23%) Developer
2 28 (29.79%) Architect
3 18 (19.15%) Senior
4 17 (18.09%) Software Engineer
5 14 (14.89%) .NET Developer
5 14 (14.89%) Applications Architect
6 11 (11.70%) Java Developer
6 11 (11.70%) Lead
6 11 (11.70%) Software Architect
7 8 (8.51%) Full-Stack Developer
8 6 (6.38%) Full-Stack Java Developer
8 6 (6.38%) Senior Developer
9 5 (5.32%) AWS Developer
9 5 (5.32%) C# Developer
10 4 (4.26%) Full-Stack Engineer
10 4 (4.26%) Java Engineer
10 4 (4.26%) Java Software Engineer
11 3 (3.19%) PHP Developer
11 3 (3.19%) Principal Engineer
11 3 (3.19%) Senior Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 44 (46.81%) React
2 27 (28.72%) Node.js
3 26 (27.66%) RESTful
4 21 (22.34%) REST
5 20 (21.28%) .NET
6 16 (17.02%) Spring
7 15 (15.96%) Spring Boot
8 13 (13.83%) .NET Core
8 13 (13.83%) ASP.NET
8 13 (13.83%) ASP.NET Core
8 13 (13.83%) AWS CDK
8 13 (13.83%) Blazor
9 11 (11.70%) Kafka
10 10 (10.64%) Elastic Stack
11 9 (9.57%) Web Services
12 7 (7.45%) AngularJS
12 7 (7.45%) Mustache
13 4 (4.26%) Gherkin
13 4 (4.26%) Laravel
13 4 (4.26%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 25 (26.60%) Cloud Native
1 25 (26.60%) Enterprise Software
2 19 (20.21%) Distributed Systems
3 5 (5.32%) Product Ownership
4 1 (1.06%) AI Agents
4 1 (1.06%) Sports Betting
Processes & Methodologies
1 51 (54.26%) Agile
2 47 (50.00%) CI/CD
3 46 (48.94%) Mentoring
4 39 (41.49%) DevOps
5 37 (39.36%) Application Security
6 34 (36.17%) Architectural Patterns
7 29 (30.85%) Software Engineering
8 27 (28.72%) Enterprise Architecture
9 26 (27.66%) Migration
10 25 (26.60%) Computer Science
10 25 (26.60%) Data Modelling
11 24 (25.53%) EAI
11 24 (25.53%) Stakeholder Engagement
11 24 (25.53%) TOGAF
12 22 (23.40%) Infrastructure as Code
13 21 (22.34%) Full-Stack Development
14 18 (19.15%) Coaching
14 18 (19.15%) Containerisation
14 18 (19.15%) Problem-Solving
15 16 (17.02%) Platform Engineering
Programming Languages
1 51 (54.26%) TypeScript
2 49 (52.13%) JavaScript
3 47 (50.00%) Java
4 33 (35.11%) C#
5 29 (30.85%) Python
6 22 (23.40%) SQL
7 4 (4.26%) Bash
7 4 (4.26%) Groovy
7 4 (4.26%) PHP
8 1 (1.06%) Scala
Qualifications
1 35 (37.23%) AWS Certification
2 25 (26.60%) Computer Science Degree
2 25 (26.60%) Degree
3 24 (25.53%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
3 24 (25.53%) Azure Certification
3 24 (25.53%) Microsoft Certification
3 24 (25.53%) TOGAF Certification
4 11 (11.70%) AWS Certified Developer
5 1 (1.06%) SC Cleared
5 1 (1.06%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (6.38%) QA
System Software
1 32 (34.04%) Docker
Systems Management
1 33 (35.11%) Terraform
2 13 (13.83%) Kubernetes
3 4 (4.26%) Ansible
3 4 (4.26%) HP Fortify
Vendors
1 24 (25.53%) Microsoft
2 3 (3.19%) Google
2 3 (3.19%) Pega
2 3 (3.19%) WSO2