Microsoft Message Queuing (MSMQ)
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for MSMQ skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited MSMQ 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 876 905 1231
Rank change year-on-year +29 +326 -328
Permanent jobs citing MSMQ 31 42 30
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.030% 0.044% 0.018%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.14% 0.15% 0.043%
Number of salaries quoted 28 30 27
10th Percentile - - £43,000
25th Percentile £52,500 £47,500 £43,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £49,000
Median % change year-on-year - +12.24% -6.67%
75th Percentile £62,500 £72,000 £67,500
90th Percentile - £83,750 £108,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £44,000
% change year-on-year - +25.00% -16.19%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
UK

MSMQ is in the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 21,541 27,618 70,092
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 20.52% 29.18% 41.54%
Number of salaries quoted 16,014 17,838 29,844
10th Percentile £36,250 £40,500 £37,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £50,000 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £67,500 £64,500
Median % change year-on-year -11.11% +4.65% +17.27%
75th Percentile £78,750 £87,500 £82,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £106,250 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -4.35% +4.55% +10.00%

MSMQ
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing MSMQ as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for MSMQ in the UK

MSMQ
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing MSMQ.

Salary trend for MSMQ in the UK

MSMQ
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing MSMQ over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Salary histogram for MSMQ in the UK

MSMQ
Top 10 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing MSMQ within the UK 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
England +25 31 £55,000 - 9
UK excluding London -34 29 £55,000 - 5
South East +2 16 £55,000 +10.00% 2
Work from Home +43 13 £60,000 -11.11% 5
North of England +23 9 £60,000 -22.58%
North West -1 9 £60,000 -22.58%
London +105 2 £55,000 +6.80% 3
East of England -1 2 - - 2
Midlands -13 2 £77,500 +40.91% 1
West Midlands -14 2 £77,500 +40.91%

MSMQ
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 2 (6.45%) CMS
1 2 (6.45%) IIS
1 2 (6.45%) Liferay
1 2 (6.45%) Magnolia
1 2 (6.45%) Sitecore CMS
Cloud Services
1 3 (9.68%) AWS
2 2 (6.45%) Amazon ECS
2 2 (6.45%) Azure
2 2 (6.45%) GitHub
2 2 (6.45%) npm
2 2 (6.45%) PaaS
3 1 (3.23%) Amazon EKS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (6.45%) Internet
1 2 (6.45%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 17 (54.84%) MongoDB
1 17 (54.84%) NoSQL
1 17 (54.84%) Redis
2 5 (16.13%) SQL Server
3 2 (6.45%) Crystal Reports
3 2 (6.45%) DB2
3 2 (6.45%) DTS
3 2 (6.45%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 2 (6.45%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 1 (3.23%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 17 (54.84%) Jenkins
1 17 (54.84%) Octopus Deploy
2 4 (12.90%) Visual Studio
3 2 (6.45%) Bower
3 2 (6.45%) gulp
3 2 (6.45%) Moq
General
1 19 (61.29%) Social Skills
2 1 (3.23%) Finance
Job Titles
1 27 (87.10%) .NET Developer
1 27 (87.10%) Developer
2 18 (58.06%) C# .NET Developer
2 18 (58.06%) C# Developer
3 8 (25.81%) Senior
3 8 (25.81%) Senior .NET Developer
3 8 (25.81%) Senior Developer
4 2 (6.45%) Backend Developer
4 2 (6.45%) Development Manager
4 2 (6.45%) Product Engineer
4 2 (6.45%) Product Test Engineer
4 2 (6.45%) Senior Backend Developer
4 2 (6.45%) Software Test Engineer
4 2 (6.45%) Test Engineer
5 1 (3.23%) Angular Developer
5 1 (3.23%) AWS Developer
5 1 (3.23%) SQL Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 29 (93.55%) .NET
2 26 (83.87%) RabbitMQ
3 19 (61.29%) REST
4 12 (38.71%) Kafka
5 3 (9.68%) .NET Core
5 3 (9.68%) AngularJS
5 3 (9.68%) ASP.NET Web API
5 3 (9.68%) WCF
5 3 (9.68%) Web Services
6 2 (6.45%) .NET Framework
6 2 (6.45%) Ajax
6 2 (6.45%) Django
6 2 (6.45%) jQuery
6 2 (6.45%) JSON
6 2 (6.45%) LINQ
6 2 (6.45%) Microsoft Enterprise Library
6 2 (6.45%) NHibernate
6 2 (6.45%) Silverlight
6 2 (6.45%) WPF
6 2 (6.45%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 9 (29.03%) Video\Live Streaming
2 1 (3.23%) Hedge funds
2 1 (3.23%) N-Tier
Operating Systems
1 2 (6.45%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 30 (96.77%) Agile
2 27 (87.10%) TDD
3 26 (83.87%) Design Patterns
4 19 (61.29%) CI/CD
4 19 (61.29%) MVC
5 18 (58.06%) Microservices
5 18 (58.06%) Unit Testing
6 17 (54.84%) API Design
6 17 (54.84%) Problem-Solving
7 11 (35.48%) Software Testing
8 9 (29.03%) Clean Code
8 9 (29.03%) Functional Testing
8 9 (29.03%) Kanban
8 9 (29.03%) OOP
8 9 (29.03%) Scrum
9 8 (25.81%) Performance Optimisation
10 2 (6.45%) DevOps
10 2 (6.45%) End-to-End Testing
10 2 (6.45%) Infrastructure as Code
10 2 (6.45%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 29 (93.55%) C#
2 4 (12.90%) PowerShell
2 4 (12.90%) SQL
3 2 (6.45%) C
3 2 (6.45%) Go
3 2 (6.45%) Java
3 2 (6.45%) JavaScript
3 2 (6.45%) Kotlin
3 2 (6.45%) PHP
3 2 (6.45%) Python
3 2 (6.45%) T-SQL
3 2 (6.45%) TypeScript
3 2 (6.45%) VB
3 2 (6.45%) XAML
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (3.23%) MiFID
System Software
1 17 (54.84%) Docker
Systems Management
1 17 (54.84%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 2 (6.45%) Microsoft
1 2 (6.45%) MuleSoft
1 2 (6.45%) OpenText
1 2 (6.45%) Pega
1 2 (6.45%) Sitecore