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 20 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
20 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 469 589 376
Rank change year-on-year +120 -213 -14
Permanent jobs citing Distributed Systems 311 162 632
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.43% 0.27% 0.87%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.29% 0.67% 1.99%
Number of salaries quoted 187 70 241
10th Percentile £31,250 £41,250 £46,250
25th Percentile £49,125 £56,250 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £70,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.14% - +12.00%
75th Percentile £83,750 £85,938 £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 24,059 24,154 31,776
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 33.58% 40.84% 43.77%
Number of salaries quoted 15,202 11,126 15,910
10th Percentile £26,250 £31,250 £30,000
25th Percentile £35,000 £40,275 £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 £82,500
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 20 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 20 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 +72 117 £65,000 -16.13% 46
North of England +75 69 £68,000 -2.86% 19
Scotland -29 51 £50,000 -25.93% 13
Midlands +5 42 £59,300 -5.12% 6
North West +23 36 £80,000 +14.29% 11
West Midlands +19 35 £54,650 -12.56% 5
Yorkshire +96 31 £68,000 -20.00% 6
East of England -3 16 £120,000 +41.18% 6
South West -30 11 £62,500 +21.95% 6
East Midlands -12 7 £87,500 +45.83% 1
Northern Ireland - 5 £95,000 - 3
Wales +10 3 - - 2
North East 0 2 £75,000 +15.38% 3
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 33 (10.61%) OpenStack
2 20 (6.43%) IIS
3 11 (3.54%) JBoss
4 10 (3.22%) Red Hat Fuse
5 7 (2.25%) Confluence
6 4 (1.29%) Apache Spark
7 3 (0.96%) MQSeries
8 1 (0.32%) Apache
Applications
1 1 (0.32%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (0.32%) MS Visio
1 1 (0.32%) Simulink
Business Applications
1 1 (0.32%) Salesforce CRM
1 1 (0.32%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 149 (47.91%) AWS
2 129 (41.48%) Azure
3 63 (20.26%) Serverless
4 45 (14.47%) Azure DevOps
5 40 (12.86%) Amazon EKS
5 40 (12.86%) IBM Cloud
6 38 (12.22%) Amazon ECS
7 33 (10.61%) GitHub
8 31 (9.97%) GitHub Actions
9 27 (8.68%) GCP
10 24 (7.72%) Amazon Kinesis
11 23 (7.40%) AWS Lambda
12 21 (6.75%) Cloud Computing
13 20 (6.43%) Datadog
14 13 (4.18%) Amazon SQS
15 11 (3.54%) PaaS
16 9 (2.89%) SaaS
17 8 (2.57%) IaaS
18 7 (2.25%) Azure Cosmos DB
18 7 (2.25%) Azure Functions
Communications & Networking
1 20 (6.43%) WAN
2 12 (3.86%) Network Security
3 9 (2.89%) HTTP
4 5 (1.61%) DNS
5 2 (0.64%) DSL
6 1 (0.32%) Software-Defined Networking
Database & Business Intelligence
1 62 (19.94%) NoSQL
2 61 (19.61%) PostgreSQL
3 40 (12.86%) Relational Database
4 31 (9.97%) DynamoDB
5 30 (9.65%) SQL Server
6 16 (5.14%) OLAP
7 12 (3.86%) Data Warehouse
8 10 (3.22%) Amazon Aurora
8 10 (3.22%) MySQL
9 6 (1.93%) Big Data
10 4 (1.29%) Hadoop
10 4 (1.29%) RDBMS
11 3 (0.96%) Apache Cassandra
11 3 (0.96%) Redis
12 2 (0.64%) BigQuery
13 1 (0.32%) Amazon RDS
13 1 (0.32%) Amazon Redshift
13 1 (0.32%) Data Lake
13 1 (0.32%) Delta Lake
13 1 (0.32%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 52 (16.72%) Git
2 44 (14.15%) Jenkins
3 31 (9.97%) CircleCI
4 15 (4.82%) JUnit
5 11 (3.54%) Subversion
5 11 (3.54%) Visual Studio
6 9 (2.89%) JIRA
7 5 (1.61%) JMeter
7 5 (1.61%) LabVIEW
8 4 (1.29%) IntelliJ
8 4 (1.29%) Mockito
9 3 (0.96%) Gatling
10 2 (0.64%) Cucumber
10 2 (0.64%) GitLab
10 2 (0.64%) Postman
11 1 (0.32%) Artifactory
11 1 (0.32%) Bitbucket
11 1 (0.32%) Rational DOORS
11 1 (0.32%) SonarQube
General
1 102 (32.80%) Social Skills
2 101 (32.48%) Public Sector
3 38 (12.22%) Law
4 36 (11.58%) Finance
5 29 (9.32%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 27 (8.68%) Organisational Skills
7 24 (7.72%) Marketing
8 23 (7.40%) Electronics
9 10 (3.22%) Games
10 9 (2.89%) Analytical Skills
11 8 (2.57%) Legal
12 6 (1.93%) Tech for Good
13 5 (1.61%) Manufacturing
13 5 (1.61%) Telecoms
14 4 (1.29%) Aerospace
15 3 (0.96%) Banking
15 3 (0.96%) Billing
15 3 (0.96%) Presentation Skills
15 3 (0.96%) Retail
16 1 (0.32%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 80 (25.72%) Developer
2 72 (23.15%) Software Engineer
3 63 (20.26%) Lead
4 45 (14.47%) Java Developer
5 41 (13.18%) Senior
6 36 (11.58%) Lead Software Engineer
7 22 (7.07%) DevOps Engineer
8 21 (6.75%) Software Manager
8 21 (6.75%) Systems Engineer
9 16 (5.14%) Full Stack Developer
9 16 (5.14%) Full Stack Java Developer
10 15 (4.82%) Development Manager
10 15 (4.82%) Software Development Manager
11 14 (4.50%) SC Cleared Java Developer
11 14 (4.50%) Technical Leader
12 13 (4.18%) Backend Developer
12 13 (4.18%) Senior Software Engineer
13 12 (3.86%) .NET Software Engineer
13 12 (3.86%) C# Software Engineer
14 11 (3.54%) Applications Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 63 (20.26%) .NET
2 58 (18.65%) Web Services
3 57 (18.33%) AngularJS
3 57 (18.33%) REST
4 48 (15.43%) Spring
5 43 (13.83%) Spring Boot
6 38 (12.22%) Apache Camel
6 38 (12.22%) Node.js
7 36 (11.58%) RESTful
8 34 (10.93%) Elastic Stack
9 29 (9.32%) JSON
10 24 (7.72%) XML
11 22 (7.07%) React
12 20 (6.43%) .NET Core
12 20 (6.43%) OpenTelemetry
13 15 (4.82%) .NET Framework
14 11 (3.54%) Qt
15 10 (3.22%) GraphQL
15 10 (3.22%) http4s
15 10 (3.22%) Scalaz
Miscellaneous
1 51 (16.40%) Public Cloud
2 41 (13.18%) Blockchain
3 40 (12.86%) Hybrid Cloud
4 33 (10.61%) Cloud Native
5 20 (6.43%) Clustering
6 14 (4.50%) Self-Motivation
7 13 (4.18%) IoT
7 13 (4.18%) Management Information System
8 11 (3.54%) Algorithms
8 11 (3.54%) Robotics
9 10 (3.22%) Blog
9 10 (3.22%) Media Streaming
10 8 (2.57%) Embedded Systems
10 8 (2.57%) Freedom of Information
10 8 (2.57%) Product Ownership
10 8 (2.57%) RISC-V
10 8 (2.57%) Taxonomies
11 4 (1.29%) Onboarding
12 3 (0.96%) Fixed Income
12 3 (0.96%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 72 (23.15%) Linux
2 40 (12.86%) Alpine Linux
2 40 (12.86%) CentOS
2 40 (12.86%) Debian
3 20 (6.43%) Windows
4 14 (4.50%) Windows 10
5 11 (3.54%) Ubuntu
6 4 (1.29%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 143 (45.98%) CI/CD
2 141 (45.34%) DevOps
3 139 (44.69%) Agile
4 124 (39.87%) Software Engineering
5 102 (32.80%) Microservices
6 71 (22.83%) Artificial Intelligence
7 62 (19.94%) TDD
8 51 (16.40%) Containerisation
8 51 (16.40%) Scrum
9 49 (15.76%) Kanban
10 48 (15.43%) Data Science
11 45 (14.47%) Stakeholder Management
12 44 (14.15%) Problem-Solving
13 41 (13.18%) BDD
13 41 (13.18%) Full Stack Development
14 40 (12.86%) Co-Creation
14 40 (12.86%) Functional Testing
14 40 (12.86%) Mentoring
14 40 (12.86%) Task Automation
14 40 (12.86%) Technology Transformation
Programming Languages
1 96 (30.87%) Java
2 67 (21.54%) SQL
3 59 (18.97%) C#
4 53 (17.04%) JavaScript
5 47 (15.11%) Python
6 27 (8.68%) C
7 23 (7.40%) C++
8 19 (6.11%) TypeScript
9 13 (4.18%) Go
10 12 (3.86%) Shell Script
11 11 (3.54%) Scala
12 8 (2.57%) Embedded C
13 6 (1.93%) Bicep
14 5 (1.61%) PowerShell
15 2 (0.64%) Ruby
15 2 (0.64%) Rust
15 2 (0.64%) VB
15 2 (0.64%) VB.NET
16 1 (0.32%) Groovy
16 1 (0.32%) XPath
Qualifications
1 56 (18.01%) Security Cleared
2 53 (17.04%) Azure Certification
3 51 (16.40%) Degree
4 46 (14.79%) Microsoft Certification
5 40 (12.86%) MCSA
5 40 (12.86%) MCSE
6 34 (10.93%) Computer Science Degree
7 31 (9.97%) SC Cleared
8 14 (4.50%) Master's Degree
9 11 (3.54%) AWS Certification
10 4 (1.29%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
10 4 (1.29%) PhD
11 1 (0.32%) BPSS Clearance
11 1 (0.32%) CISSP
11 1 (0.32%) DBS Check
11 1 (0.32%) DV Cleared
11 1 (0.32%) GIAC
11 1 (0.32%) HNC
11 1 (0.32%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (2.57%) GDPR
1 8 (2.57%) HIPAA
2 4 (1.29%) QA
3 3 (0.96%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 3 (0.96%) PCI DSS
4 1 (0.32%) California Consumer Privacy Act
4 1 (0.32%) Cyber Essentials
4 1 (0.32%) Data Quality
4 1 (0.32%) NIST
System Software
1 141 (45.34%) Docker
2 23 (7.40%) Hyper-V
3 20 (6.43%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 139 (44.69%) Kubernetes
2 91 (29.26%) Terraform
3 41 (13.18%) Ansible
4 22 (7.07%) Grafana
5 21 (6.75%) Prometheus
6 5 (1.61%) Kibana
7 2 (0.64%) Packer
Vendors
1 43 (13.83%) Microsoft
2 41 (13.18%) IBM
2 41 (13.18%) Red Hat
3 33 (10.61%) WSO2
4 25 (8.04%) Splunk
5 24 (7.72%) Dynatrace
6 20 (6.43%) VMware
7 6 (1.93%) Google
8 5 (1.61%) SAP
9 3 (0.96%) Oracle
9 3 (0.96%) Solace
9 3 (0.96%) TIBCO
10 2 (0.64%) Atlassian
10 2 (0.64%) Thales
11 1 (0.32%) AppDynamics
11 1 (0.32%) Databricks
11 1 (0.32%) MathWorks
11 1 (0.32%) Salesforce