Distributed Systems Jobs in the UK excluding London

Distributed Systems
UK > UK excluding London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Distributed Systems in permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Distributed Systems over the 6 months to 17 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
17 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 475 585 376
Rank change year-on-year +110 -209 -11
Permanent jobs citing Distributed Systems 304 163 622
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.43% 0.28% 0.87%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.27% 0.67% 1.98%
Number of salaries quoted 185 71 235
10th Percentile £31,250 £41,250 £46,750
25th Percentile £48,250 £56,250 £53,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £70,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.14% - +12.00%
75th Percentile £83,750 £85,625 £85,000
90th Percentile £130,000 £102,500 £95,000
UK median annual salary £82,500 £87,500 £85,000
% change year-on-year -5.71% +2.94% +13.33%

All Generic Skills
UK excluding London

Distributed Systems is in the General and Transferable Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for generic IT skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 24,029 24,178 31,441
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 33.60% 40.97% 43.84%
Number of salaries quoted 15,203 11,097 15,808
10th Percentile £26,250 £31,250 £30,000
25th Percentile £35,000 £40,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £68,750
90th Percentile £80,000 £85,000 £82,970
UK median annual salary £55,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -15.38% +4.00% +4.17%

Distributed Systems
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Distributed Systems as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Distributed Systems in the UK excluding London

Distributed Systems
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Distributed Systems in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Distributed Systems in the UK excluding London

Distributed Systems
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Distributed Systems in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 17 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Distributed Systems in the UK excluding London

Distributed Systems
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Distributed Systems within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 17 May 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
South East +56 116 £65,000 -17.46% 40
North of England +79 63 £68,000 -2.86% 23
Scotland -21 51 £50,000 -25.93% 12
Midlands +7 42 £59,300 -5.12% 5
West Midlands +22 35 £54,650 -12.56% 4
North West +17 32 £80,000 +14.29% 13
Yorkshire +84 29 £68,000 -20.00% 7
East of England +3 16 £120,000 +41.18% 7
South West -25 11 £62,500 +21.95% 8
East Midlands -4 7 £87,500 +45.83% 1
Northern Ireland - 5 £95,000 - 3
Wales +15 3 - - 1
North East -2 2 £75,000 +15.38% 4
Distributed Systems
UK

Distributed Systems
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 32 (10.53%) OpenStack
2 20 (6.58%) IIS
3 10 (3.29%) JBoss
4 9 (2.96%) Red Hat Fuse
5 6 (1.97%) Confluence
6 4 (1.32%) Apache Spark
7 3 (0.99%) MQSeries
8 1 (0.33%) Apache
Applications
1 1 (0.33%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (0.33%) MS Visio
1 1 (0.33%) Simulink
Business Applications
1 1 (0.33%) Salesforce CRM
1 1 (0.33%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 142 (46.71%) AWS
2 127 (41.78%) Azure
3 62 (20.39%) Serverless
4 44 (14.47%) Azure DevOps
5 40 (13.16%) IBM Cloud
6 39 (12.83%) Amazon EKS
7 37 (12.17%) Amazon ECS
8 30 (9.87%) GitHub
9 29 (9.54%) GitHub Actions
10 25 (8.22%) GCP
11 23 (7.57%) AWS Lambda
12 21 (6.91%) Cloud Computing
13 20 (6.58%) Amazon Kinesis
13 20 (6.58%) Datadog
14 13 (4.28%) Amazon SQS
15 11 (3.62%) PaaS
16 9 (2.96%) SaaS
17 8 (2.63%) IaaS
18 7 (2.30%) Azure Cosmos DB
18 7 (2.30%) Azure Functions
Communications & Networking
1 20 (6.58%) WAN
2 12 (3.95%) Network Security
3 9 (2.96%) HTTP
4 4 (1.32%) DNS
5 2 (0.66%) DSL
6 1 (0.33%) Software-Defined Networking
Database & Business Intelligence
1 58 (19.08%) NoSQL
2 56 (18.42%) PostgreSQL
3 39 (12.83%) Relational Database
4 30 (9.87%) SQL Server
5 27 (8.88%) DynamoDB
6 16 (5.26%) OLAP
7 12 (3.95%) Data Warehouse
8 10 (3.29%) MySQL
9 6 (1.97%) Amazon Aurora
9 6 (1.97%) Big Data
10 4 (1.32%) Hadoop
10 4 (1.32%) RDBMS
11 3 (0.99%) Apache Cassandra
12 2 (0.66%) BigQuery
13 1 (0.33%) Amazon RDS
13 1 (0.33%) Amazon Redshift
13 1 (0.33%) Apache Hive
13 1 (0.33%) Data Lake
13 1 (0.33%) Delta Lake
13 1 (0.33%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 51 (16.78%) Git
2 43 (14.14%) Jenkins
3 29 (9.54%) CircleCI
4 14 (4.61%) JUnit
5 11 (3.62%) Subversion
5 11 (3.62%) Visual Studio
6 8 (2.63%) JIRA
7 5 (1.64%) JMeter
7 5 (1.64%) LabVIEW
8 4 (1.32%) IntelliJ
8 4 (1.32%) Mockito
9 2 (0.66%) Cucumber
9 2 (0.66%) Postman
10 1 (0.33%) Artifactory
10 1 (0.33%) Gatling
10 1 (0.33%) GitLab
10 1 (0.33%) Rational DOORS
10 1 (0.33%) SonarQube
General
1 98 (32.24%) Public Sector
2 97 (31.91%) Social Skills
3 38 (12.50%) Law
4 36 (11.84%) Finance
5 29 (9.54%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 25 (8.22%) Organisational Skills
7 24 (7.89%) Marketing
8 21 (6.91%) Electronics
9 10 (3.29%) Games
10 9 (2.96%) Analytical Skills
11 8 (2.63%) Legal
12 6 (1.97%) Tech for Good
13 5 (1.64%) Manufacturing
13 5 (1.64%) Telecoms
14 4 (1.32%) Aerospace
15 3 (0.99%) Banking
15 3 (0.99%) Presentation Skills
15 3 (0.99%) Retail
16 1 (0.33%) Automotive
16 1 (0.33%) Billing
Job Titles
1 79 (25.99%) Developer
2 69 (22.70%) Software Engineer
3 60 (19.74%) Lead
4 44 (14.47%) Java Developer
5 39 (12.83%) Senior
6 33 (10.86%) Lead Software Engineer
7 21 (6.91%) Software Manager
7 21 (6.91%) Systems Engineer
8 20 (6.58%) DevOps Engineer
9 15 (4.93%) Development Manager
9 15 (4.93%) Full Stack Developer
9 15 (4.93%) Full Stack Java Developer
9 15 (4.93%) Software Development Manager
10 14 (4.61%) SC Cleared Java Developer
11 13 (4.28%) Backend Developer
11 13 (4.28%) Senior Software Engineer
12 12 (3.95%) Technical Leader
13 11 (3.62%) .NET Software Engineer
13 11 (3.62%) Applications Engineer
13 11 (3.62%) C# Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 62 (20.39%) .NET
2 55 (18.09%) AngularJS
3 53 (17.43%) Web Services
4 52 (17.11%) REST
5 47 (15.46%) Spring
6 42 (13.82%) Spring Boot
7 37 (12.17%) Apache Camel
7 37 (12.17%) Node.js
8 35 (11.51%) RESTful
9 33 (10.86%) Elastic Stack
10 29 (9.54%) JSON
11 24 (7.89%) XML
12 21 (6.91%) React
13 20 (6.58%) OpenTelemetry
14 19 (6.25%) .NET Core
15 15 (4.93%) .NET Framework
16 11 (3.62%) Qt
17 8 (2.63%) HTML
18 7 (2.30%) J2EE
18 7 (2.30%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 49 (16.12%) Public Cloud
2 41 (13.49%) Blockchain
3 40 (13.16%) Hybrid Cloud
4 33 (10.86%) Cloud Native
5 20 (6.58%) Clustering
6 13 (4.28%) IoT
6 13 (4.28%) Management Information System
7 12 (3.95%) Self-Motivation
8 11 (3.62%) Algorithms
8 11 (3.62%) Robotics
9 8 (2.63%) Embedded Systems
9 8 (2.63%) Freedom of Information
9 8 (2.63%) RISC-V
9 8 (2.63%) Taxonomies
10 7 (2.30%) Product Ownership
11 6 (1.97%) Blog
11 6 (1.97%) Media Streaming
12 4 (1.32%) Onboarding
13 3 (0.99%) Legacy Systems
13 3 (0.99%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 73 (24.01%) Linux
2 40 (13.16%) Alpine Linux
2 40 (13.16%) CentOS
2 40 (13.16%) Debian
3 20 (6.58%) Windows
4 14 (4.61%) Windows 10
5 11 (3.62%) Ubuntu
6 4 (1.32%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 140 (46.05%) CI/CD
2 134 (44.08%) Agile
2 134 (44.08%) DevOps
3 121 (39.80%) Software Engineering
4 100 (32.89%) Microservices
5 71 (23.36%) Artificial Intelligence
6 61 (20.07%) TDD
7 50 (16.45%) Scrum
8 49 (16.12%) Containerisation
9 48 (15.79%) Data Science
9 48 (15.79%) Kanban
10 44 (14.47%) Problem-Solving
11 43 (14.14%) Stakeholder Management
12 40 (13.16%) BDD
12 40 (13.16%) Co-Creation
12 40 (13.16%) Functional Testing
12 40 (13.16%) Separation of Concerns
12 40 (13.16%) Task Automation
12 40 (13.16%) Technology Transformation
13 39 (12.83%) Full Stack Development
Programming Languages
1 95 (31.25%) Java
2 67 (22.04%) SQL
3 58 (19.08%) C#
4 52 (17.11%) JavaScript
5 46 (15.13%) Python
6 27 (8.88%) C
7 23 (7.57%) C++
8 19 (6.25%) TypeScript
9 12 (3.95%) Go
9 12 (3.95%) Shell Script
10 8 (2.63%) Embedded C
11 7 (2.30%) Scala
12 6 (1.97%) Bicep
13 4 (1.32%) PowerShell
14 2 (0.66%) Ruby
14 2 (0.66%) Rust
14 2 (0.66%) VB
14 2 (0.66%) VB.NET
15 1 (0.33%) Groovy
15 1 (0.33%) XPath
Qualifications
1 55 (18.09%) Security Cleared
2 53 (17.43%) Azure Certification
3 49 (16.12%) Degree
4 46 (15.13%) Microsoft Certification
5 40 (13.16%) MCSA
5 40 (13.16%) MCSE
6 32 (10.53%) Computer Science Degree
7 31 (10.20%) SC Cleared
8 14 (4.61%) Master's Degree
9 11 (3.62%) AWS Certification
10 4 (1.32%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
10 4 (1.32%) PhD
11 1 (0.33%) BPSS Clearance
11 1 (0.33%) CISSP
11 1 (0.33%) DBS Check
11 1 (0.33%) DV Cleared
11 1 (0.33%) GIAC
11 1 (0.33%) HNC
11 1 (0.33%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (2.63%) GDPR
1 8 (2.63%) HIPAA
2 4 (1.32%) QA
3 3 (0.99%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 2 (0.66%) PCI DSS
5 1 (0.33%) California Consumer Privacy Act
5 1 (0.33%) Data Quality
System Software
1 137 (45.07%) Docker
2 23 (7.57%) Hyper-V
3 20 (6.58%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 135 (44.41%) Kubernetes
2 89 (29.28%) Terraform
3 39 (12.83%) Ansible
4 22 (7.24%) Grafana
5 21 (6.91%) Prometheus
6 5 (1.64%) Kibana
7 2 (0.66%) Packer
Vendors
1 43 (14.14%) Microsoft
2 41 (13.49%) IBM
2 41 (13.49%) Red Hat
3 32 (10.53%) WSO2
4 25 (8.22%) Splunk
5 24 (7.89%) Dynatrace
6 20 (6.58%) VMware
7 6 (1.97%) Google
8 5 (1.64%) SAP
9 3 (0.99%) Oracle
9 3 (0.99%) Solace
9 3 (0.99%) TIBCO
10 2 (0.66%) Thales
11 1 (0.33%) AppDynamics
11 1 (0.33%) Atlassian
11 1 (0.33%) Databricks
11 1 (0.33%) MathWorks
11 1 (0.33%) Salesforce