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 5 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 115 109 62
Rank change year-on-year -6 -47 -13
Permanent jobs citing Microservices 77 40 138
As % of all permanent jobs in Yorkshire 1.01% 1.19% 2.94%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.49% 1.35% 3.68%
Number of salaries quoted 68 31 98
10th Percentile £48,052 £57,500 £46,250
25th Percentile £53,750 £66,750 £48,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £69,310 £70,000 £61,206
Median % change year-on-year -0.99% +14.37% -12.92%
75th Percentile £90,000 £77,500 £69,500
90th Percentile £101,250 £90,000 £70,000
England median annual salary £75,000 £75,000 £67,500
% change year-on-year - +11.11% -10.66%

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 5,157 2,958 3,751
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 67.42% 87.67% 80.03%
Number of salaries quoted 3,813 1,383 1,724
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 £65,625 £67,500
90th Percentile £86,250 £80,000 £80,000
England median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% -8.33% -1.64%

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 5 October 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 5 October 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 -14 54 £70,932 -5.42% 58
South Yorkshire -13 18 £69,310 -13.36% 38
North Yorkshire +6 1 £40,000 -42.86% 16
East Yorkshire - 1 - - 9
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 (1.30%) OpenStack
Applications
1 2 (2.60%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (2.60%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 54 (70.13%) AWS
2 31 (40.26%) Azure
3 14 (18.18%) GitHub
4 13 (16.88%) Serverless
5 10 (12.99%) AWS Lambda
5 10 (12.99%) Azure DevOps
6 8 (10.39%) AWS CloudFormation
7 7 (9.09%) Amazon S3
7 7 (9.09%) Azure AKS
7 7 (9.09%) Azure Service Bus
8 6 (7.79%) Amazon ECS
8 6 (7.79%) GCP
8 6 (7.79%) GitHub Actions
8 6 (7.79%) SaaS
9 5 (6.49%) AWS Step Functions
10 4 (5.19%) Amazon OpenSearch
10 4 (5.19%) Datadog
11 3 (3.90%) Slack
12 2 (2.60%) Amazon EC2
12 2 (2.60%) Amazon SQS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 19 (24.68%) MongoDB
2 15 (19.48%) PostgreSQL
3 9 (11.69%) MySQL
4 8 (10.39%) Relational Database
5 6 (7.79%) NoSQL
6 5 (6.49%) Azure SQL Database
6 5 (6.49%) DynamoDB
6 5 (6.49%) Elasticsearch
7 1 (1.30%) Amazon RDS
7 1 (1.30%) GIS
7 1 (1.30%) RDBMS
7 1 (1.30%) Redis
7 1 (1.30%) Spatial Data
7 1 (1.30%) SQL Server
7 1 (1.30%) SQLite
Development Applications
1 15 (19.48%) Git
1 15 (19.48%) GitLab
2 9 (11.69%) Jenkins
3 7 (9.09%) Atlassian Bamboo
4 3 (3.90%) Cypress.io
5 2 (2.60%) JIRA
6 1 (1.30%) Bitbucket
6 1 (1.30%) Maven
6 1 (1.30%) Selenium
6 1 (1.30%) SonarQube
General
1 33 (42.86%) Public Sector
2 14 (18.18%) Social Skills
3 13 (16.88%) Finance
4 7 (9.09%) Legal
5 4 (5.19%) Banking
6 3 (3.90%) Local Government
6 3 (3.90%) Presentation Skills
6 3 (3.90%) Tech for Good
7 2 (2.60%) Advertising
7 2 (2.60%) Billing
8 1 (1.30%) Publishing
8 1 (1.30%) Retail
Job Titles
1 31 (40.26%) Senior
2 25 (32.47%) Developer
3 24 (31.17%) Software Engineer
4 14 (18.18%) DevOps Engineer
5 13 (16.88%) Lead
6 11 (14.29%) .NET Software Engineer
6 11 (14.29%) Architect
7 10 (12.99%) .NET Developer
8 9 (11.69%) Full-Stack Developer
8 9 (11.69%) Full-Stack Engineer
8 9 (11.69%) Java Developer
8 9 (11.69%) Senior Software Engineer
9 8 (10.39%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
9 8 (10.39%) Principal Engineer
10 7 (9.09%) Lead Architect
10 7 (9.09%) Principal DevOps Engineer
10 7 (9.09%) Senior DevOps
10 7 (9.09%) Senior DevOps Engineer
11 6 (7.79%) Senior Developer
11 6 (7.79%) Technical Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 28 (36.36%) Node.js
2 22 (28.57%) .NET
3 20 (25.97%) Terraform
4 16 (20.78%) React
5 13 (16.88%) AngularJS
6 11 (14.29%) REST
6 11 (14.29%) Spring
7 10 (12.99%) RESTful
7 10 (12.99%) Vue
8 9 (11.69%) CSS
8 9 (11.69%) Spring Boot
9 8 (10.39%) .NET Core
10 7 (9.09%) .NET Framework
11 6 (7.79%) HTML
12 5 (6.49%) ASP.NET
12 5 (6.49%) ASP.NET Core
12 5 (6.49%) ASP.NET Web API
12 5 (6.49%) Entity Framework
12 5 (6.49%) WinForms
12 5 (6.49%) WPF
Miscellaneous
1 23 (29.87%) Cloud Native
2 4 (5.19%) Mobile App
3 3 (3.90%) Blog
3 3 (3.90%) Distributed Systems
3 3 (3.90%) NHS
3 3 (3.90%) Product Ownership
4 2 (2.60%) Legacy Applications
4 2 (2.60%) Onboarding
5 1 (1.30%) Enterprise Software
5 1 (1.30%) Legacy Code
5 1 (1.30%) Legacy Systems
5 1 (1.30%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 14 (18.18%) Linux
2 7 (9.09%) CentOS
2 7 (9.09%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 7 (9.09%) Unix
2 7 (9.09%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 48 (62.34%) Agile
1 48 (62.34%) CI/CD
2 40 (51.95%) DevOps
3 35 (45.45%) Software Engineering
4 25 (32.47%) Mentoring
5 21 (27.27%) Coaching
5 21 (27.27%) Full-Stack Development
6 18 (23.38%) Scrum
7 17 (22.08%) TDD
7 17 (22.08%) Test Automation
8 16 (20.78%) Technical Leadership
9 15 (19.48%) Continuous Improvement
10 12 (15.58%) Continuous Integration
11 10 (12.99%) Infrastructure as Code
12 9 (11.69%) Containerisation
12 9 (11.69%) Event-Driven
13 8 (10.39%) Kanban
13 8 (10.39%) Platform Engineering
13 8 (10.39%) SDLC
14 7 (9.09%) Site Reliability Engineering
Programming Languages
1 30 (38.96%) Java
2 23 (29.87%) C#
3 19 (24.68%) SQL
4 18 (23.38%) TypeScript
5 17 (22.08%) JavaScript
6 6 (7.79%) Kotlin
6 6 (7.79%) Python
7 3 (3.90%) Ruby
7 3 (3.90%) VB.NET
8 2 (2.60%) PHP
9 1 (1.30%) Bash
9 1 (1.30%) Groovy
Qualifications
1 14 (18.18%) SC Cleared
1 14 (18.18%) Security Cleared
2 7 (9.09%) DV Cleared
3 3 (3.90%) AWS Certification
3 3 (3.90%) Degree
4 2 (2.60%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
4 2 (2.60%) Microsoft Certified Professional
5 1 (1.30%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 1 (1.30%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (6.49%) QA
2 2 (2.60%) Accessibility
3 1 (1.30%) Actionable Recommendations
3 1 (1.30%) WCAG
System Software
1 21 (27.27%) Docker
Systems Management
1 14 (18.18%) Kubernetes
2 7 (9.09%) Ansible
2 7 (9.09%) Argo
3 1 (1.30%) HP Fortify
Vendors
1 11 (14.29%) Microsoft
2 2 (2.60%) Google