Open Source Jobs in the North of England

Open Source
England > North of England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North of England with a requirement for Open Source skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Open Source over the 6 months to 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 166 233 214
Rank change year-on-year +67 -19 +6
Permanent jobs citing Open Source 265 207 302
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 1.41% 1.28% 1.64%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.73% 1.33% 1.74%
Number of salaries quoted 182 106 188
10th Percentile £42,750 £42,500 £41,685
25th Percentile £48,250 £47,250 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £61,206 £65,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -5.84% +13.04% +4.55%
75th Percentile £78,750 £78,491 £75,250
90th Percentile £84,964 £81,250 £85,000
England median annual salary £65,000 £75,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year -13.33% +7.14% +3.70%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North of England

Open Source is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the North of England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 15,325 15,604 17,355
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 81.27% 96.70% 94.12%
Number of salaries quoted 11,565 7,763 10,660
10th Percentile £27,500 £31,250 £29,000
25th Percentile £37,000 £40,000 £38,386
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £66,250
90th Percentile £79,840 £81,250 £80,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%

Open Source
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings citing Open Source as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for Open Source in the North of England

Open Source
Salary Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Open Source in the North of England.

Salary trend for Open Source in the North of England

Open Source
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Open Source in the North of England over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Open Source in the North of England

Open Source
Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Open Source within the North of England region over the 6 months to 1 June 2024. 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
North West +46 180 £60,603 -6.76% 30
Yorkshire +67 65 £61,206 +28.85% 9
North East -20 20 £68,103 +42.86% 4
Open Source
England

Open Source
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 16 (6.04%) Apache
1 16 (6.04%) Apache Spark
2 12 (4.53%) WebLogic
3 5 (1.89%) Apache Airflow
3 5 (1.89%) Confluence
4 4 (1.51%) ArcGIS
4 4 (1.51%) IIS
5 1 (0.38%) Microsoft Exchange
5 1 (0.38%) WordPress
Applications
1 1 (0.38%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 12 (4.53%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 6 (2.26%) Magento
3 1 (0.38%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 99 (37.36%) AWS
2 71 (26.79%) Azure
3 33 (12.45%) GCP
4 29 (10.94%) Amazon Kinesis
5 23 (8.68%) Amazon EKS
6 14 (5.28%) OpenShift
7 12 (4.53%) Amazon SQS
7 12 (4.53%) AWS CloudFormation
7 12 (4.53%) GitHub
8 11 (4.15%) AWS Lambda
8 11 (4.15%) Serverless
9 10 (3.77%) dbt
10 9 (3.40%) GitHub Actions
11 6 (2.26%) Power Platform
12 5 (1.89%) Google Analytics
12 5 (1.89%) Snowflake
13 4 (1.51%) Microsoft 365
14 3 (1.13%) BlazeMeter
14 3 (1.13%) BrowserStack
14 3 (1.13%) Cloud Computing
Communications & Networking
1 12 (4.53%) BGP
1 12 (4.53%) DNS
1 12 (4.53%) SSL
1 12 (4.53%) TCP/IP
2 11 (4.15%) AMQP
3 3 (1.13%) Firewall
4 2 (0.75%) Network Security
5 1 (0.38%) Intrusion Detection
Database & Business Intelligence
1 69 (26.04%) NoSQL
2 38 (14.34%) PostgreSQL
3 31 (11.70%) Relational Database
4 29 (10.94%) Amazon Aurora
4 29 (10.94%) DynamoDB
5 23 (8.68%) Redis
6 17 (6.42%) RDBMS
7 14 (5.28%) Big Data
8 12 (4.53%) Amazon RDS
8 12 (4.53%) Oracle Database
9 11 (4.15%) Cloudera CDH
9 11 (4.15%) Hadoop
9 11 (4.15%) MySQL
9 11 (4.15%) SQL Server
10 10 (3.77%) Data Warehouse
11 7 (2.64%) MongoDB
11 7 (2.64%) Tableau
12 6 (2.26%) SQL Server Integration Services
13 5 (1.89%) Amazon Redshift
13 5 (1.89%) Looker
Development Applications
1 19 (7.17%) Gatling
2 18 (6.79%) GitLab
3 10 (3.77%) Git
4 9 (3.40%) CircleCI
5 8 (3.02%) Jenkins
6 6 (2.26%) JIRA
7 5 (1.89%) Clang
8 3 (1.13%) Appium
8 3 (1.13%) Cypress.io
8 3 (1.13%) JMeter
8 3 (1.13%) Selenium
8 3 (1.13%) webpack
9 1 (0.38%) Burp Suite
9 1 (0.38%) Capybara
9 1 (0.38%) RSpec
General
1 102 (38.49%) Social Skills
2 43 (16.23%) Public Sector
3 27 (10.19%) Finance
4 19 (7.17%) Billing
4 19 (7.17%) Electronics
5 11 (4.15%) Aerospace
5 11 (4.15%) Automotive
6 10 (3.77%) Banking
6 10 (3.77%) Games
6 10 (3.77%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 8 (3.02%) Law
8 6 (2.26%) Health Technology
8 6 (2.26%) Retail
9 5 (1.89%) Marketing
10 4 (1.51%) Digital Economy
11 3 (1.13%) Influencing Skills
12 2 (0.75%) Advertising
12 2 (0.75%) Tech for Good
13 1 (0.38%) Local Government
13 1 (0.38%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 94 (35.47%) Senior
2 80 (30.19%) Software Engineer
3 66 (24.91%) Lead
4 57 (21.51%) Architect
5 49 (18.49%) Developer
6 43 (16.23%) Solutions Architect
7 40 (15.09%) Technical Leader
8 33 (12.45%) Senior Architect
9 28 (10.57%) Senior Solutions Architect
10 19 (7.17%) Full Stack Developer
10 19 (7.17%) Senior Software Engineer
11 14 (5.28%) Lead Architect
12 13 (4.91%) Senior Developer
13 12 (4.53%) Lead Solutions Architect
14 11 (4.15%) DV Cleared Software Engineer
15 10 (3.77%) DevOps Engineer
15 10 (3.77%) PHP Developer
15 10 (3.77%) Python Engineer
16 9 (3.40%) Lead Software Engineer
16 9 (3.40%) Technical Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 40 (15.09%) REST
2 39 (14.72%) Node.js
3 38 (14.34%) React
4 33 (12.45%) GraphQL
5 30 (11.32%) Spring Boot
6 29 (10.94%) http4s
6 29 (10.94%) Scalaz
6 29 (10.94%) Web Services
7 27 (10.19%) HTML
8 25 (9.43%) AngularJS
9 23 (8.68%) RabbitMQ
10 18 (6.79%) Spring
11 17 (6.42%) CSS
12 15 (5.66%) JSON
13 14 (5.28%) Swagger
14 12 (4.53%) Lambda Expressions
15 11 (4.15%) gRPC
15 11 (4.15%) Material-UI
15 11 (4.15%) OpenAPI
16 10 (3.77%) Electron
Miscellaneous
1 54 (20.38%) Public Cloud
2 32 (12.08%) Blog
3 29 (10.94%) Media Streaming
4 26 (9.81%) Distributed Systems
5 20 (7.55%) Private Cloud
6 16 (6.04%) Cloud Native
7 12 (4.53%) Enterprise Software
8 11 (4.15%) Self-Motivation
9 10 (3.77%) IoT
10 8 (3.02%) Embedded Systems
11 7 (2.64%) Device Driver
11 7 (2.64%) Management Information System
12 6 (2.26%) Greenfield Project
13 5 (1.89%) Mainframe
13 5 (1.89%) NHS
14 4 (1.51%) Blockchain
14 4 (1.51%) Cybercrime
15 3 (1.13%) Cyber Defence
15 3 (1.13%) Cyber Threat
15 3 (1.13%) Data Centre
Operating Systems
1 70 (26.42%) Linux
2 23 (8.68%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 11 (4.15%) CentOS
3 11 (4.15%) Debian
3 11 (4.15%) Ubuntu
4 5 (1.89%) Windows
5 3 (1.13%) Android
5 3 (1.13%) Apple iOS
6 2 (0.75%) Unix
7 1 (0.38%) VMS
7 1 (0.38%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 170 (64.15%) Agile
2 130 (49.06%) Software Engineering
3 96 (36.23%) Mentoring
4 91 (34.34%) DevOps
5 85 (32.08%) Coaching
6 67 (25.28%) Continuous Integration
7 61 (23.02%) Microservices
8 52 (19.62%) Computer Science
9 48 (18.11%) CI/CD
10 40 (15.09%) Scrum
11 38 (14.34%) Architectural Patterns
11 38 (14.34%) Kanban
12 37 (13.96%) Re-Platforming
13 36 (13.58%) Containerisation
13 36 (13.58%) Design Patterns
13 36 (13.58%) Problem-Solving
14 34 (12.83%) Roadmaps
15 33 (12.45%) Actionable Insight
15 33 (12.45%) Infrastructure as Code
15 33 (12.45%) Integration Testing
Programming Languages
1 85 (32.08%) Python
2 70 (26.42%) Java
3 49 (18.49%) C
4 48 (18.11%) JavaScript
5 29 (10.94%) Scala
6 27 (10.19%) C++
7 26 (9.81%) SQL
8 25 (9.43%) COBOL
8 25 (9.43%) Micro Focus COBOL
9 23 (8.68%) Rust
10 20 (7.55%) TypeScript
11 12 (4.53%) PHP
12 11 (4.15%) C#
13 7 (2.64%) Embedded C
13 7 (2.64%) PowerShell
13 7 (2.64%) T-SQL
14 5 (1.89%) Fortran
15 3 (1.13%) Bash
15 3 (1.13%) Kotlin
15 3 (1.13%) Swift
Qualifications
1 69 (26.04%) Degree
2 59 (22.26%) Security Cleared
3 51 (19.25%) SC Cleared
4 47 (17.74%) Computer Science Degree
5 12 (4.53%) AWS Certification
5 12 (4.53%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 12 (4.53%) Azure Certification
6 11 (4.15%) DV Cleared
7 7 (2.64%) Master's Degree
8 2 (0.75%) CompTIA Security+
8 2 (0.75%) CREST Certified
9 1 (0.38%) GCFA
9 1 (0.38%) GCIA
9 1 (0.38%) GCIH
9 1 (0.38%) GIAC
9 1 (0.38%) GREM
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (1.13%) QA
2 2 (0.75%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 2 (0.75%) NIST
2 2 (0.75%) PCI DSS
3 1 (0.38%) Accessibility
3 1 (0.38%) Actionable Recommendations
System Software
1 13 (4.91%) Docker
2 1 (0.38%) Active Directory
2 1 (0.38%) Hyper-V
2 1 (0.38%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 28 (10.57%) Kubernetes
2 26 (9.81%) Terraform
3 23 (8.68%) Ansible
4 12 (4.53%) Puppet
5 9 (3.40%) Progress Chef
6 2 (0.75%) SQL Sentry
Vendors
1 25 (9.43%) Micro Focus
2 17 (6.42%) Google
3 16 (6.04%) Oracle
4 12 (4.53%) Microsoft
4 12 (4.53%) Sparx
5 11 (4.15%) Red Hat
5 11 (4.15%) SaltStack
6 6 (2.26%) F5
7 5 (1.89%) Teradata
8 4 (1.51%) ESRI
9 1 (0.38%) Facebook
9 1 (0.38%) Instagram
9 1 (0.38%) Spotify
9 1 (0.38%) TikTok
9 1 (0.38%) Veeam
9 1 (0.38%) VMware