Loki Job Trends

Loki C++ Library
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs requiring Loki skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 675 634 832
Rank change year-on-year -41 +198 +184
Permanent jobs citing Loki 14 17 3
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.019% 0.039% 0.004%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.17% 0.18% 0.016%
Number of salaries quoted 14 12 1
10th Percentile £61,250 - -
25th Percentile £73,750 £57,500 £65,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £85,000 £63,750 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year +33.33% -8.93% -12.50%
75th Percentile £92,500 £73,750 £75,000
90th Percentile £112,375 £78,250 -
UK excluding London median annual salary £85,000 £60,000 -
% change year-on-year +41.67% - -

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
UK

Loki falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 8,074 9,514 18,913
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 10.82% 22.06% 22.32%
Number of salaries quoted 5,907 6,731 15,134
10th Percentile £35,000 £38,750 £36,265
25th Percentile £50,000 £50,000 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £66,100 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -1.66% +10.17% -11.11%
75th Percentile £85,000 £86,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £102,500 £110,000 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year - +9.09% -4.35%

Loki
Job Vacancy Trend

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Loki relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

Loki job vacancy trend in the UK

Loki
Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Loki.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Loki

Loki
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Loki over the 6 months to 16 March 2026.

Salary histogram for Loki in the UK

Loki
Top 9 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Loki within the UK over the 6 months to 16 March 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
England -29 14 £85,000 +33.33% 7
Work from Home +23 10 £85,000 +25.93% 2
UK excluding London -40 9 £85,000 +41.67% 6
East of England - 5 £85,000 -
London +4 4 £97,500 -2.50% 3
North West -15 2 £77,500 +40.91%
North of England -42 2 £77,500 +40.91%
South East -9 1 £60,000 -11.11% 5
South West - 1 £92,500 - 1

Loki
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities 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 2 (14.29%) nginx
Cloud Services
1 12 (85.71%) AWS
2 9 (64.29%) Amazon EC2
2 9 (64.29%) Virtual Private Cloud
3 8 (57.14%) Amazon CloudWatch
3 8 (57.14%) Amazon EKS
4 7 (50.00%) Amazon ElastiCache
4 7 (50.00%) Amazon OpenSearch
4 7 (50.00%) CloudFront
5 6 (42.86%) Azure
6 3 (21.43%) Sentry
7 2 (14.29%) Amazon S3
7 2 (14.29%) AWS Lambda
7 2 (14.29%) Azure AKS
7 2 (14.29%) Serverless
8 1 (7.14%) AWS CloudFormation
8 1 (7.14%) Azure DevOps
8 1 (7.14%) Datadog
8 1 (7.14%) Entra ID
8 1 (7.14%) GCP
8 1 (7.14%) GitHub
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (64.29%) Amazon RDS
2 7 (50.00%) Amazon Aurora
3 3 (21.43%) Redis
4 2 (14.29%) MongoDB
4 2 (14.29%) PostHog
4 2 (14.29%) SQL Server
5 1 (7.14%) Azure SQL Database
Development Applications
1 2 (14.29%) Git
2 1 (7.14%) Octopus Deploy
General
1 8 (57.14%) Social Skills
2 2 (14.29%) Finance
3 1 (7.14%) Documentation Skills
3 1 (7.14%) Legal
Job Titles
1 8 (57.14%) Cloud Engineer
2 7 (50.00%) AWS Engineer
2 7 (50.00%) AWS Platform Engineer
2 7 (50.00%) Cloud Platform Engineer
2 7 (50.00%) Platform Engineer
3 5 (35.71%) Linux Engineer
4 3 (21.43%) DevOps Engineer
5 2 (14.29%) Lead
6 1 (7.14%) Developer
6 1 (7.14%) React Developer
6 1 (7.14%) Senior
6 1 (7.14%) Senior Developer
6 1 (7.14%) Senior React Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (21.43%) Next.js
1 3 (21.43%) React
2 2 (14.29%) .NET
2 2 (14.29%) .NET Framework
2 2 (14.29%) Entity Framework
2 2 (14.29%) MassTransit
2 2 (14.29%) RabbitMQ
3 1 (7.14%) Kafka
3 1 (7.14%) OpenTelemetry
3 1 (7.14%) RESTful
3 1 (7.14%) WebSockets
3 1 (7.14%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 3 (21.43%) Cloud Native
2 1 (7.14%) Derivative
2 1 (7.14%) Energy Derivatives
2 1 (7.14%) Linux Command Line
Operating Systems
1 7 (50.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (92.86%) Observability
2 12 (85.71%) CI/CD
2 12 (85.71%) DevOps
3 10 (71.43%) Infrastructure as Code
4 9 (64.29%) Deployment Automation
5 8 (57.14%) Cloud Security
5 8 (57.14%) Infrastructure Automation
5 8 (57.14%) Site Reliability Engineering
6 7 (50.00%) Auto-Scaling
6 7 (50.00%) Blue-Green Deployment
6 7 (50.00%) Canary Deployment
6 7 (50.00%) Disaster Recovery
6 7 (50.00%) High Availability
6 7 (50.00%) Platform Engineering
6 7 (50.00%) Secrets Management
7 3 (21.43%) Event-Driven
7 3 (21.43%) Test Automation
7 3 (21.43%) User Experience
8 2 (14.29%) Mentoring
8 2 (14.29%) Microservices
Programming Languages
1 11 (78.57%) Python
2 8 (57.14%) Bash
3 3 (21.43%) TypeScript
4 2 (14.29%) C#
5 1 (7.14%) Java
5 1 (7.14%) JavaScript
5 1 (7.14%) PowerShell
5 1 (7.14%) Rust
5 1 (7.14%) SQL
Qualifications
1 9 (64.29%) Degree
2 1 (7.14%) DV Cleared
2 1 (7.14%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (21.43%) QA
2 1 (7.14%) GDPR
2 1 (7.14%) HIPAA
2 1 (7.14%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (7.14%) SOC 2
System Software
1 4 (28.57%) Docker
Systems Management
1 13 (92.86%) Grafana
2 12 (85.71%) Kubernetes
2 12 (85.71%) Prometheus
3 11 (78.57%) Terraform
4 1 (7.14%) Argo
4 1 (7.14%) Scalr
Vendors
1 1 (7.14%) Google